The Office of the Chief of Engineers of the Army: Its Non-military History, Activities, and OrganizationJohns Hopkins Press, 1923 - Počet stran: 166 |
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Strana 4
... passed authorizing the erection and repair of " public piers in the river Delaware " ; and in 1806 the Cumberland Road was started . Laws for the erection of public works became more numerous around 1820 , in most cases the authority ...
... passed authorizing the erection and repair of " public piers in the river Delaware " ; and in 1806 the Cumberland Road was started . Laws for the erection of public works became more numerous around 1820 , in most cases the authority ...
Strana 6
... passed for each project . Despite the fact that the first pure " river and harbor bill " was passed as early as 1826 , it was not until many years later that the present custom of putting prac- tically all river and harbor impovements ...
... passed for each project . Despite the fact that the first pure " river and harbor bill " was passed as early as 1826 , it was not until many years later that the present custom of putting prac- tically all river and harbor impovements ...
Strana 7
... passed . The work of the Engineer Department on the rest of the road gradually decreased until it ceased about 1840 . The work done on the Cumberland Road represents the most noteworthy achievement of the Engineer Department in road con ...
... passed . The work of the Engineer Department on the rest of the road gradually decreased until it ceased about 1840 . The work done on the Cumberland Road represents the most noteworthy achievement of the Engineer Department in road con ...
Strana 8
... passed out of existence in 1831. By an executive regulation of June 21 of the same year the topographical engineers were sepa- rated from the Engineer Department and formed into an indepen- dent and distinct bureau of the War Department ...
... passed out of existence in 1831. By an executive regulation of June 21 of the same year the topographical engineers were sepa- rated from the Engineer Department and formed into an indepen- dent and distinct bureau of the War Department ...
Strana 9
... passed until 1844. Some few works were provided for in individual acts and occasionally one to two would receive appropriations in a bill making appropriations for the support of the Army or for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the ...
... passed until 1844. Some few works were provided for in individual acts and occasionally one to two would receive appropriations in a bill making appropriations for the support of the Army or for the civil and diplomatic expenses of the ...
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Strana 133 - And the services of skilled draftsmen, civil engineers, and such other services as the Secretary of War may deem necessary, may be employed only in the office of the Chief of Engineers to carry into effect the various appropriations for rivers and harbors, fortifications...
Strana 122 - Columbia is hereby placed under the exclusive charge and control of the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army, under such regulations as may be prescribed by the President of the United States, through the Secretary of War.
Strana 129 - States providing for taxes on business and trade, or to the act entitled " an act to provide for the construction and maintenance of roads, the establishment and maintenance of schools, and the care and support of insane persons in the District of Alaska, and for other purposes...
Strana 128 - Nothing herein shall be construed as affecting the superintendence and control of the Secretary of War over the Washington Aqueduct, its rights, appurtenances, and fixtures connected with the same and over appropriations and expenditures therefor as now provided by law.
Strana ii - ... recognizes to be the task of those who are charged with the responsibility of legislation and administration; but it seeks to assist, by scientific study and research, in laying a solid foundation of information and experience upon which such reforms may be successfully built. While some of the Institute's studies find application only in the form of practical cooperation with the administration officers directly concerned, many are of interest to other administrators and of general educational...
Strana 29 - War is hereby authorized and empow- ^"' ?' 1905' ered to prescribe regulations to govern the transportation and dumping into any ' navigable water, or waters adjacent thereto, of dredgings, earth, garbage, and other refuse materials of every kind or description, whenever in his judgment such regulations are required in the interest of navigation.
Strana 27 - It is hereby declared to be the policy of the Congress that water terminals are essential at all cities and towns located upon harbors or navigable waterways and that at least one public terminal should exist, constructed, owned, and regulated by the municipality, or other public agency of the State and open to the use of all on equal terms...
Strana viii - ... consideration of the relations of all of its parts. No comprehensive effort has been made to list its multifarious activities or to group them in such a way as to present a clear picture of what the Government is doing. Never has a complete description been given of the agencies through which these activities are performed. At no time has the attempt been made to study all of these activities and agencies with a view to the assignment of each activity to the agency best fitted for its performance,...
Strana 45 - Provided further, That no license affecting the navigable capacity of any navigable waters of the United States shall be issued until the plans of the dam or other structures affecting navigation have been approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War.