Annual Statement of the Trade and Commerce of Chicago, Volume 20

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Page 68 - new" shall be inserted In each certificate of inspection of a newly harvested crop, as follows: Oats, until the fifteenth day of August.
Page xiii - At any meeting of the board of trustees a majority of the trustees shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, but a less number may adjourn from time to time...
Page xxxiv - ... an agreement to abide by the Rules, Regulations and By-Laws of the Association.
Page xlviii - On contracts for grain for future delivery, the tender of a higher grade of the same kind of grain than the one contracted for shall be deemed sufficient, provided the higher grade of grain tendered shall not be of a color or quality that will depreciate the value of the other, if mixed.
Page xi - February, 1859, with authority "to maintain a commercial exchange; to promote uniformity in the customs and usages of merchants ; to inculcate principles of justice and equity in trade ; to facilitate the speedy adjustment of business disputes ; to acquire and disseminate valuable commercial and economic information and generally to secure to its members the benefits of co-operation in the furtherance of their legitimate pursuits...
Page xiii - President shall hold his office for the term of one year, or until his successor is elected and qualified. The...
Page xli - CINCINNATI, , 18 — . has deposited with , dollars, as original or additional margin or security on a contract or contracts between the depositors and , which amount is payable on the return of this certificate or its duplicate duly indorsed by both of the above named parties, or on the order of the President of the Chamber of Commerce of the City of Cincinnati, indorsed on either the original or duplicate hereof, or the duplicate remaining with • , and not covered by deposit of an equal original...
Page xxxv - ... the books of the association to any person eligible to membership who may be approved by the board of directors, after due notice, by posting, as provided In section 1 of this rule.
Page xiv - Directors may assign, and shall have his records present at all meetings of the Association and of the Board of Directors.
Page vii - Regulations, or By-Laws for the settlement of such matters of difference as may be voluntarily submitted for arbitration by members of the Association, or by other persons not members thereof; the acting chairman of either of said committees...

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