 Congress will call to mind that no adequate provision has «yet been made for the uniformity of weights and measures also contemplated by the Constitution. The great utility of a standard fixed in its nature and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions...  The Metric System of Weights and Measures - Seite 5von John Pickering Putnam - 1874 - 65 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1816 - 576 Seiten
...and measures, also contemplated by the Constitution. The great utility of a standard, fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions,...completion of the work will be a just title to the public gratitude. The importance which I have attached to the establishment of a University within this District,... | |
 | 1817 - 670 Seiten
...its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decinui proportion, is sufficiently obvious. It led tlit: Government, at an early stage, to preparatory steps...and a completion of the work will be a just title to toe public gratitude. " The importance which I have attached to the establishment of я University... | |
 | James Madison - 1819 - 484 Seiten
...weights and measures also contemplated by the Constitution. The great utility of a standard fixed in its nature and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions...completion of the work will be a just title to the public gratitude. The importance which I have attached to the establishment of a university within this District... | |
 | 1819 - 542 Seiten
...and measures, also contemplated by the constitution. The great utility of a standard, fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions, is sufficiently obvious* voL. xi. 26 It led the government, at an early stage, to preparatory steps for introducing it; and... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1838 - 1064 Seiten
...and Measures, also contemplated by the Constitution. The great utility of a standard, fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions,...steps for introducing it; and a completion of the work Hill be a just title to the public gratitude. The importance which I have attached to the establishment... | |
 | Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1838 - 1106 Seiten
...Weights and Measures, also contemplated by the Constitution. The great utility ofa standard, fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions,...completion of the work will be a just title to the public gratitude. The importance which I have attached to the establishment of a University within this District,... | |
 | United States. President - 1842 - 794 Seiten
...weights and measures also contemplated by the constitution. The great utility of a standard fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions, is sufficiently obvious. If led the gorernmentat an early stage to preparatory steps for introducing it, and a completion of... | |
 | United States. President - 1846 - 766 Seiten
...weights and measures also contemplated by the constitution. The great utility of a standard fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions,...completion of the work will be a just title to the public gratitude. The importance which I have attached to the establishment of a univer- ' sity within this... | |
 | American Geographical and Statistical Society - 1852 - 610 Seiten
...weights and measures, also contemplated by the constitution. The great utility of a standard fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions,...obvious. It led the government at an early stage to adopt preparatory steps for introducing it, and a completion of the work will be a just title to public... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1854 - 726 Seiten
...and measures, also contemplated by the Constitution. The great utility of a standard, fixed in its nature, and founded on the easy rule of decimal proportions,...completion of the work will be a just title to the public gratitude. The importance which I have attached to the establishment of a University within this District,... | |
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