Transactions of the National Association for the Promotion of Social ScienceJohn W. Parker, 1869 - Great Britain The volume for 1886 is a report of the proceedings of the "Conference on temperance legislation, London, 1886." |
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... measure . " The special question relating to the Bankrupt Law was fully discussed , and the general sense of the Section was in favour of immediate legislation for improving the present mode of collecting the assets of bankrupt debtors ...
... measure . " The special question relating to the Bankrupt Law was fully discussed , and the general sense of the Section was in favour of immediate legislation for improving the present mode of collecting the assets of bankrupt debtors ...
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... measure : but it is one pronounced by the Committee of the Medical Association to be so clogged by restrictions , that they antici- pate but little increase of public vaccination under its provisions . It is not a satisfactory ...
... measure : but it is one pronounced by the Committee of the Medical Association to be so clogged by restrictions , that they antici- pate but little increase of public vaccination under its provisions . It is not a satisfactory ...
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... measures may become necessary . The Poor Relief Act was a Government measure , intended to be the legislative complement in country workhouses to the Act of 1867 , which had done so much for the improvement of the metropolitan unions ...
... measures may become necessary . The Poor Relief Act was a Government measure , intended to be the legislative complement in country workhouses to the Act of 1867 , which had done so much for the improvement of the metropolitan unions ...
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... measure was referred , and will , I trust , one day bear fruit . In all these and similar sanitary questions , Parliament may do much , private individuals may , by precept and example and influence , sometimes do more ; but it may be ...
... measure was referred , and will , I trust , one day bear fruit . In all these and similar sanitary questions , Parliament may do much , private individuals may , by precept and example and influence , sometimes do more ; but it may be ...
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... measures emerge , whose subject - matter is of so much interest to this Society that it is right that I should draw ... measured terms . This is not the place to touch , however lightly , on the difficult questions of fares , of the ...
... measures emerge , whose subject - matter is of so much interest to this Society that it is right that I should draw ... measured terms . This is not the place to touch , however lightly , on the difficult questions of fares , of the ...
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Page 171 - The neutral flag covers enemy's goods, with the exception of contraband of war; 3. Neutral goods, with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4.
Page 144 - We likewise appeal to the official documents and ordinances of particular states, which have professed to reduce into a systematic code, for the direction of their own tribunals and for the information of foreign powers, the law of nations, on those points which relate particularly to the rights of commerce and the duties of neutrality.
Page 130 - Whereas, the inquiry after truth in Courts of Justice is often obstructed by incapacities created by the present law, and it is desirable that full information as to the facts in issue both in criminal and...
Page 155 - ... nee erit alia lex Romae, alia Athenis, alia nunc, alia posthac, sed et omnes gentes et omni tempore una lex et sempiterna et...
Page 144 - In cases where the principal jurists agree, the presumption will be very great in favor of the solidity of their maxims ; and no civilized nation, that does not arrogantly set all ordinary law and justice at defiance, will venture to disregard the uniform sense of the established writers on international law.
Page 44 - ... to impress on the minds of children and youth committed to their care and instruction the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry and frugality, chastity, moderation and temperance, and those other virtues which are the ornament of human society...
Page 44 - ... the principles of piety, justice, and a sacred regard to truth, love to their country, humanity and universal benevolence, sobriety, industry, and frugality, chastity, moderation, and temperance, and those other virtues, which aro the ornament of human society, and the basis upon which a republican constitution is founded...
Page 236 - ... whether there is anything in writing to amend by or not, and whether the defect or error be that of the party applying to amend or not ; and all such amendments may be made with or without costs, and upon such terms as to the court or judge may seem fit ; and all such amendments as may be necessary for the purpose of determining in the existing suit the real question in controversy between the parties shall be so made.
Page 39 - How is it then, brethren ? when ye come together, every one of you hath a psalm, hath a doctrine, hath a tongue, hath a revelation, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.