Annual Report of the Secretary of War, Volume 3U.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 |
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Page 423 - Labor, who is directed to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with labor, in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and especially upon its relation to capital ; the hours of labor ; the earnings of laboring men and women ; and the means of promoting their material, social, intellectual, and moral prosperity.
Page 6 - ... the coin so deposited shall be retained in the Treasury and held for the payment of such certificates on demand, and used for no other purpose.
Page 89 - Congress with the request that the necessary legislation be enacted to render fully effective the above-mentioned provisions of the Act of Congress of July first, nineteen hundred and two. My report and other pertinent matter have been transmitted to the Secretary of War so that Congress will now have some, at least, of the facts before it and can decide whether or not it wishes to give effect to that provision of its Act of July 1, 1902, which provides: That neither slavery nor involuntary servitude,...
Page 26 - Islands a tax equal to the internal-revenue tax imposed in the United States upon the like articles, goods, wares, or merchandise of domestic manufacture...
Page 1 - COMMISSION. Acting within its exclusive legislative jurisdiction over all that part of the Philippine Islands inhabited by Moros or other non-Christian tribes...
Page 1 - Commission in its exclusive legislative jurisdiction over all that part of the Philippine Islands inhabited by Moros or other non-Christian tribes passed Act No.
Page 68 - An act making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1914, and for other purposes...
Page 69 - An act to amend section 30 of an act entitled "An act to amend Chapter II, Title IX, of the Political Code of Porto Rico, and to repeal certain sections of the Penal Code, and for other purposes...
Page 88 - Islands and for other purposes" provides that "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude except as a punishment for crime whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted shall exist in said islands"; and Whereas the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands in the case of the United States v.
Page 1 - An Act temporarily to provide for the administration of the affairs of civil government in the Philippine Islands, and for other purposes...