Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1889 - 783 էջ |
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Էջ ix
... Corbin , president of the Reading Railroad Company , while under examination before your committee in February , 1888 , admitted that his railroad had then in employ " probably 300 " of these domineering policemen , and from reliable ...
... Corbin , president of the Reading Railroad Company , while under examination before your committee in February , 1888 , admitted that his railroad had then in employ " probably 300 " of these domineering policemen , and from reliable ...
Էջ xv
... Corbin , president of the Reading System , 91,393 acres of coal land and 70,796 acres of agricultural land . The surplus coal lands , of course , were bought to let most of them lie idle , so as to control the output of coal . What are ...
... Corbin , president of the Reading System , 91,393 acres of coal land and 70,796 acres of agricultural land . The surplus coal lands , of course , were bought to let most of them lie idle , so as to control the output of coal . What are ...
Էջ xxxv
... Corbin , President of the Reading Company . To effect this adjustment both sides made concessions . The miners , who had declared they would not resume work unless they should receive the 8 per cent . advance in wages at the start as ...
... Corbin , President of the Reading Company . To effect this adjustment both sides made concessions . The miners , who had declared they would not resume work unless they should receive the 8 per cent . advance in wages at the start as ...
Էջ lxii
... Corbin ; " that the syndicate secure the immediate appointment of Austin Corbin as an additional receiver , and that the presidency be offered him . " The same day , September 17 , Mr. Gowen resigned the presidency . Mr. Morgan approved ...
... Corbin ; " that the syndicate secure the immediate appointment of Austin Corbin as an additional receiver , and that the presidency be offered him . " The same day , September 17 , Mr. Gowen resigned the presidency . Mr. Morgan approved ...
Էջ lxvi
... Corbin shows that the profit of the Coal and Iron Company in 1884 was $ 341,923 ; the loss in 1885 was $ 124,679 . The loss in 1886 was $ 1,147,053 ; the profit in 1887 was $ 1,448,482 , or a change in these two years of $ 2,595,535 ...
... Corbin shows that the profit of the Coal and Iron Company in 1884 was $ 341,923 ; the loss in 1885 was $ 124,679 . The loss in 1886 was $ 1,147,053 ; the profit in 1887 was $ 1,448,482 , or a change in these two years of $ 2,595,535 ...
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Congressional Serial Set, Թողարկում 4049 United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1901 |
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Էջ x - of any carrier of interstate commerce shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in the furnishing of material or supplies to such company, or in the business of transportation as a common carrier of passengers or property over the works owned, leased, controlled, or operated
Էջ viii - considered a matter of any importance that the road was built by the agency of a private corporation. No matter who is the agent, the function performed is that of the State. Though the ownership is private, the use is public. The owners may be
Էջ viii - State legislature may authorize a private corporation to take laud for the construction of such a road, making compensation to the owner. What else does this doctrine mean if not that building a railroad, though it be built by a private corporation, is an act done for a public use
Էջ v - roads of other States, so as to form continuons lines for the transportation of the same to the place of destination : Provided, That this act shall not
Էջ ii - or of this State, to any citizen of the United States, or to any corporation chartered under the laws of this Commonwealth and authorized to hold real estate, before any inquisition shall have been taken against the real estate so held
Էջ v - troops, Government supplies, mails, freights, and property on their way from any State to another State, and to receive compensation therefor; and to connect
Էջ x - That any mining or manufacturing company may carry the products of its mines or manufactories on its railroad or canal not exceeding fifty miles in length. SEC.
Էջ 214 - Provided, That nothing herein contained shall be considered as in any way giving to the said corporation any banking privileges whatsoever or any other liberties, privileges, or franchises but such as may be
Էջ xxviii - thing. EFFECT OF THE RAILROAD MONOPOLY ON WORKMEN. We turn to another great branch of the subject, namely, the effect upon miners and laborers of this continued and ruthless domination by the carrier. During the first forty years the mines were worked by individuals, just as are farms. The hundreds of employers were
Էջ v - act granting lands to any such company to aid in the construction of its road, nor shall it be construed to authorize any railroad company to build any