Hearings Before the Committee on Naval Affairs of the House of Representatives on Estimates Submitted by the Secretary of the Navy, 1909U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 - 949 pages |
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... cost of establishing at navy - yard , New York , or elsewhere , a steam - boiler plant for manufacture of marine water - tube boilers . No. 42 , page 807. — Information as to cost of U. S. S. Yankee and repairs to her since purchased ...
... cost of establishing at navy - yard , New York , or elsewhere , a steam - boiler plant for manufacture of marine water - tube boilers . No. 42 , page 807. — Information as to cost of U. S. S. Yankee and repairs to her since purchased ...
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... cost , however , has been higher during the past three or four years , and fewer contracts have been made with the railroad companies as the rates submitted in most cases were merely the public tariff . It will therefore be seen that ...
... cost , however , has been higher during the past three or four years , and fewer contracts have been made with the railroad companies as the rates submitted in most cases were merely the public tariff . It will therefore be seen that ...
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... cost of subsistence . The law now permits commutation of the ration , and when commuted into money it must be 30 cents . It can be no more and it can be no less . The law does not permit the Secretary of the Navy to pay 22 cents in ...
... cost of subsistence . The law now permits commutation of the ration , and when commuted into money it must be 30 cents . It can be no more and it can be no less . The law does not permit the Secretary of the Navy to pay 22 cents in ...
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... cost 13 cents and some that cost 21 cents . You will remember that the price was 21 cents for a few months . It is now bought at 13 cents . We would not issue it at cost , but at the average of the lot . So the price at which the copper ...
... cost 13 cents and some that cost 21 cents . You will remember that the price was 21 cents for a few months . It is now bought at 13 cents . We would not issue it at cost , but at the average of the lot . So the price at which the copper ...
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... cost several hundred dollars to prepare and cost $ 1,400 to print ; and nobody ever looks at it except the Paymaster - General . I would like to see that law amended . The CHAIRMAN . Will you have to have a change in the law to stop ...
... cost several hundred dollars to prepare and cost $ 1,400 to print ; and nobody ever looks at it except the Paymaster - General . I would like to see that law amended . The CHAIRMAN . Will you have to have a change in the law to stop ...
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ACTING CHAIRMAN Admiral CAPPS Admiral CowLES Admiral EVANS Admiral HOLLYDAY Admiral MASON Admiral PILLSBURY amount appropriation armor army ashore barracks battle ships bill blue jackets board ship building Bureau of Navigation BUTLER Captain BADGER Captain HELM Captain MARSHALL Captain WINSLOW cent Chief Civil Establishment clerks colliers Colonel DENNY Colonel LAUCHHEIMER Colonel WALLER Commander FULLAM Commander GRIFFIN Commander SIMS Congress contract cost detachment draftsman dredging duty efficiency ELLIOTT enlisted estimate feet fiscal fleet force GEORGE EDMUND Foss hits per gun HOBSON increase KITCHIN land LOUDENSLAGER marine officer masters at arms ment military naval stations Navy Department navy-yards necessary ordnance PADGETT Paymaster-General ROGERS question Rear-Admiral PILLSBURY ROBERTS sailors seamen Secretary NEWBERRY shore Special laborer Steam target practice thousand dollars tion torpedo Total transports TRUMAN H U. S. Marine Corps U. S. Navy vessels Washington yard
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Page 395 - Marine Corps shall be liable to do duty in the forts and garrisons of the United States, on the seacoast, or any other duty on shore, as the President, at his discretion, may direct.
Page 709 - Navy, and by him referred to and approved in his letter to the chairman of the Committee on Naval Affairs...
Page 241 - That, for the purpose of further increasing the Naval Establishment of the United States, the President is hereby authorized to have constructed...
Page 225 - That no part of this sum shall be applied to the repairs of any wooden ship when the estimated cost of such repairs, to be appraised by a competent board of naval officers, shall exceed twenty per centum of the estimated cost, appraised in like manner, of a new ship of the same size and like material...
Page 225 - That the Secretary of the Navy shall hereafter report to Congress, at the commencement of each regular session, the number of vessels and their names upon which any repairs or changes are proposed which in any case shall amount to more than two hundred thousand dollars...
Page 337 - June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and eighty-nine, shall not exceed sixty thousand dollars; and that the Secretary of War shall each year, in the annual estimates, report to Congress the number of persons so employed, and the amount paid to each.
Page 793 - Corps, without having first received a discharge from the regiment, troop, or company in which he had previously served, shall be removed in all cases where it shall be made to appear to the satisfaction of the Secretary of War, from such rolls and records, or from other satisfactory testimony, that such re-enlistment was not made for the purpose of securing bounty or other gratuity that he would not have been entitled to had he remained under his original term of enlistment...
Page 74 - Provided, That the sum to be paid out of this appropriation under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy for chemists...
Page 584 - We are not going to work for 75 cents a day." The CHAIRMAN. They do not have the Wagner Act over there. Mr. HILL. Nor the Taft-Hartley Act, either. Now, we are right where we started. The CHAIRMAN. Does that conclude your statement, Mr. White? Mr. WHITE. That concludes my statement. Thank you. The CHAIRMAN. Are there any questions from members of the committee? Mr. GATHINGS. Mr.
Page 225 - ... per centum of the estimated cost, 'appraised in like manner, of a new ship of the same size and like material : Provided further, That nothing herein contained...