American Almanac and Treasury of Facts, Statistical, Financial, and Political, for ... 1878-89

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Ainsworth Rand Spofford
American News Company, 1883 - Almanacs
 

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Page 248 - Fayette, Franklin, Fulton, Gallia, Geauga, Greene, Guernsey, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardin, Harrison, Henry, Highland, Hocking, Holmes, Huron, Jackson, Jefferson, Knox, Lake, Lawrence, Licking, Logan, Lorain...
Page 56 - Entered according to act of Congress, in the year , by , in the office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington...
Page 73 - ... occult secret, or art for the making or preparing the same, or has or claims to have any exclusive right or title to the making or preparing the...
Page 73 - Proprietary preparations, to wit, all — Cosmetics, pills, powders, troches or lozenges, syrups, cordials, bitters, anodynes, tonics, plasters, liniments, salves, ointments, pastes, drops, waters, essences, spirits, oils, or...
Page 73 - ... by whatsoever name the same heretofore have been, now are, or may hereafter be called, known, or distinguished, used or applied, or to be used or applied as perfumes or applications to the hair, mouth, or skin, made, prepared, and sold or removed for consumption and sale in the United States, where such packet, box, bottle, pot, phial, or other enclosure, with its contents, shall not exceed, at the retail price or value, the sum of twenty-five cents, one cent.
Page 72 - State banking association, and also every national banking association, shall pay a like tax of ten per centum on the amount of notes of any person, firm, association other than a national banking association, or of any corporation, State bank, or State banking association, or of any town, city, or municipal corporation, used for circulation and paid out by them.
Page 252 - Adams, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Bedford, Berks, Blair, Bradford, Bucks, Butler, Cambria, Cameron, Carbon, Centre, Chester, Clarion, Clearfield, Clinton, Columbia, Crawford, Cumberland, Dauphin, Delaware, Elk, Erie, Fayette, Forest, Franklin, Fulton, Greene, Huntingdon, Indiana, Jefferson, Juniata...
Page 27 - Collectors of Customs were required to keep a record and make a quarterly return, to the Treasury, of all passengers arriving in their respective districts from foreign ports; and these reports, published, from time to time, by the Treasury Department, constitute the sources of information as to the progress of 1mmigration.
Page 110 - Britain in 1874, the seven, at present separated but in all probability to be united, colonies of New South Wales, New Zealand, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, and Western Australia. The...

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