 Custom-Houses, and for other purposes, to be delivered to the governor of each state in the Union, or such person as he may appoint, for the use of the states respectively, to the end that a uniform standard of weights and measures may be established...  Bulletin of the Bureau of Standards - Page 366by United States. Bureau of Standards - 1905Full view - About this book
 | Hardware - 1906 - 1228 pages
...standards and now either made or in progress of manufacture for the use of the several custom-houses, and for other purposes, to be delivered to the governor...throughout the United States." While the act does not specially adopt standards described above, the practical effect of it was to make them the standards... | |
 | William Hallock, Herbert Treadwell Wade - Metric system - 1906 - 332 pages
...every state and territory, complete sets of standards equal to those made for the custom-houses, " to the end that a uniform standard of weights and...may be established throughout the United States," and in July, 1838, it was ordered that balances for the accurate comparison of weights should be similarly... | |
 | District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1908 - 680 pages
...standards, and now either made or in the progress of manufacture, for the use of the several custom-houses and for other purposes, to be delivered to the governor...weights and measures may be established throughout the Union." March 3, 1881, the Secretary was required to deliver to the governor of each State, for the... | |
 | Bureau of Municipal Research (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Standardization - 1911 - 208 pages
...stored a set of standard weights and measures, which had been furnished by the national government "to the end that a uniform standard of weights and...may be established throughout the United States." This set, like those furnished to the other states, consisted of upwards of a hundred pieces. It comprised... | |
 | Railroad and Warehouse Commission of the State of Minnesota - Railroads - 1912 - 844 pages
...standards and now either made or in progress of manufacture, for the use of the several customs houses and for other purposes, to be delivered to the governor...may be established throughout the United States." By 1850 all of the stales tnen in the union had been so supplied with complete sets of weights and... | |
 | United States - Law - 1914 - 1272 pages
...he is hereby, directed to cause a complete set of all the weights and measures adopted as standards to be delivered to the governor of each State in the Union, for the use of agricultural colleges in the States, respectively, which have received a grant of lands... | |
 | Ohio. Courts - Law reports, digests, etc - 1915 - 654 pages
...adopted as standards, then made or in process of manufacture for the use of the several custom houses and other purposes, to be delivered to the governor of each state in the Union, or such person as he might appoint, for the use of the states respectively, to the end that a uniform standard of weights... | |
 | Weights and measures - 1971 - 326 pages
...standards and now either made or in progress of manufacture for the use of the several custom houses, and for other purposes, to be delivered to the Governor...measures may be established throughout the United States [69] ." A similar resolution requiring balances to be furnished to the States was passed in 1838. By... | |
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