Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian InstitutionThe Institution, 1898 |
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vi. oldal
... Electrical Energy , by Louis Duncan ..... 207 The Utilization of Niagara , by Thomas Commerford Martin . Earth - Crust Movements and Their Causes , by Joseph Le Conte 223 233 The Physical Geography of Australia , by J. P. Thomson ...
... Electrical Energy , by Louis Duncan ..... 207 The Utilization of Niagara , by Thomas Commerford Martin . Earth - Crust Movements and Their Causes , by Joseph Le Conte 223 233 The Physical Geography of Australia , by J. P. Thomson ...
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... ELECTRIC AND TELEPHONIC SERVICE , JULY 1 , 1895 , TO JUNE 30 , 1896 . Receipts . " for ex- $ 13,000.00 Appropriation by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1896 , pense of heating , lighting , electrical , telegraphic , and ...
... ELECTRIC AND TELEPHONIC SERVICE , JULY 1 , 1895 , TO JUNE 30 , 1896 . Receipts . " for ex- $ 13,000.00 Appropriation by Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30 , 1896 , pense of heating , lighting , electrical , telegraphic , and ...
xxxiv. oldal
... ELECTRIC , AND TELEPHONIC SERVICE , 1895 . Balance July 1 , 1895 , as per last annual report .. Expenditures . Special services .... General expenses : Coal and wood . Gas . : Telephones Electric supplies .. Rental of call boxes ...
... ELECTRIC , AND TELEPHONIC SERVICE , 1895 . Balance July 1 , 1895 , as per last annual report .. Expenditures . Special services .... General expenses : Coal and wood . Gas . : Telephones Electric supplies .. Rental of call boxes ...
xlvi. oldal
... electrical , telegraphic , and tele- phonic service for the National Museum , thirteen thousand dollars . For continuing the preservation , exhibition , and increase of the col- lections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of ...
... electrical , telegraphic , and tele- phonic service for the National Museum , thirteen thousand dollars . For continuing the preservation , exhibition , and increase of the col- lections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of ...
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... legalized right of way over the property into the park . Notwith- standing this , the service of the electric cars on the avenue makes KLINGLE ROAD 100 200 SCALE 400 FEET CONNECTICUT AVENUE CATHEDRAL 24 REPORT OF THE SECRETARY .
... legalized right of way over the property into the park . Notwith- standing this , the service of the electric cars on the avenue makes KLINGLE ROAD 100 200 SCALE 400 FEET CONNECTICUT AVENUE CATHEDRAL 24 REPORT OF THE SECRETARY .
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5. oldal - ... shall be paid from the revenues of the District of Columbia and the other half from the Treasury of the United States...
x. oldal - Washington, during the time for which they shall hold their respective offices ; three members of the Senate, and three members of the House of Representatives, together with six other persons, other than members of Congress, two of whom shall be...
92. oldal - Tis ours to trace him only in our own. He, who through vast immensity can pierce, See worlds on worlds compose one universe, Observe how system into system runs, What other planets circle other suns, What varied being peoples every star, May tell why Heaven has made us as we are.
4. oldal - For continuing the preservation, exhibition, and increase of the collections from the surveying and exploring expeditions of the Government, and from other sources...
x. oldal - Institution, to be composed of the VicePresident, the Chief- Justice of the United States [and the Governor of the District of Columbia], three members of the Senate, and three members of the House of Representatives, together with six other persons, other than members of Congress, two of whom shall be resident in the city of Washington...
146. oldal - In order to raise the critical point of hydrogen to about - 200°, from 2 to 5 per cent, of nitrogen or air was mixed with it. This is simply making an artificial gas containing a large proportion of hydrogen which is capable of liquefaction by the use of liquid air. The results are summed up in the following extract from the paper. " One thing can, however, be proved by the use of the gaseous mixture of hydrogen and nitrogen, namely, that...
xlvi. oldal - NATIONAL MUSEUM. For cases, furniture, fixtures, and appliances required for the exhibition and safekeeping of the collections of the National Museum, including salaries or compensation of all necessary employees, fifteen thousand dollars.
xlix. oldal - ... and materials as the heads of the several Departments and the directors of the Smithsonian Institution and National Museum may respectively decide shall be embraced in said Government exhibit. The President may also designate additional articles for exhibition.
81. oldal - Institution; and memoirs of a general character or on special topics that are of interest or value to the numerous correspondents of the Institution. It has been a prominent object of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, from a very early date, to enrich the annual report required of them by law with memoirs illustrating the more remarkable and important developments in physical and biological discovery, as well as showing the general character of the operations of the Institution...
7. oldal - Its motion was, in fact, so steady, that I think a glass of water on its surface would have remained unspilled. When the steam gave out again, it repeated for a second time the experience of the first trial when the steam had ceased, and settled gently and easily down. What height it reached at this trial I...