 State one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system. Be it resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Status of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized...  Journal of the Franklin Institute - Page 259by Franklin Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1866Full view - About this book
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 384 pages
...and measures." " A Joint Resolution to enable the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish to each State one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system." "A Bill to authorize the use in post-offices of weights of the denomination of grams." July 27th, on... | |
 | United States. National Bureau of Standards - 1951 - 1200 pages
...Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and g ή n݉~ FRS 2 Axp[|v]* "Q h standard weights and measures of the metric system for the use of the States, respectively. Joint Resolution... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Standards - 1905 - 542 pages
...Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to furnish to...to be delivered to the governor thereof, one set of standard weights and measures of the metric system for the use of the States, respectively. The work... | |
 | 1906 - 1228 pages
...measures. It was a joint resolution and read as follows: "That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to furnish to...to be delivered to the governor thereof, one set of standard weights and measures of the metric system for the use of the States, respectively." The work... | |
 | William Hallock, Herbert Treadwell Wade - 1906 - 334 pages
...approved July 27, 1866, authorizing and directing the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish to each State one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system. With tMs.jtart the metric system has grown in the United States, and various measures looking towards... | |
 | Maryland, Julian J. Alexander - 1912 - 632 pages
...Res. No. 93, approved 27 July 1866; the Secretary of the Treasury is directed to furnish to each State one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system for the use of the States respectively.5 'Repealed. See note 1 supra. «US Comp. Stats., sec. 3569. 5 By Act of Congress 1901,... | |
 | United States. National Bureau of Standards - 1912 - 590 pages
...Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and <ilgtiie' directed to furnish to each State, to be delivered to the Governor metric system to be h1r- thereof, one set of standard weights and measures of the Metric nished to... | |
 | Gustavus Adolphus Weber - 1925 - 326 pages
...of the Standard Weights and Measures of the Metric System.1 That the Secretary of Commerce be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to furnish to...each State, to be delivered to the governor thereof, 245 one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system for the use of the States respectively.... | |
 | Brookings Institution. Institute for Government Research - 1925 - 326 pages
...of the Standard Weights and Measures of the Metric System.' That the Secretary of Commerce be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to furnish to...each State, to be delivered to the governor thereof. 245 one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system for the use of the States respectively.... | |
 | Gustavus Adolphus Weber - 1925 - 326 pages
...July 27, 1866 (14 Stat. L., 369), authorized the Secretary of the Treasury to furnish to each state one set of the standard weights and measures of the metric system. The selection of the standards was left to the Secretary of the Treasury. In making these sets of standards... | |
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