Proceedings of the ... Annual Convention of the American Society of Municipal Improvements, Volume 12 |
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Pagina 27 - Improvements," shall be to disseminate information and experience upon, and to promote the best methods to be employed in the management of municipal departments, and in the construction of municipal works...
Pagina 184 - All the triumphs of truth and genius over prejudice and power, in every country and in every age, have been the triumphs of Athens. Wherever a few great minds have made a stand against violence and fraud, in the cause of liberty and reason, there has been her spirit in the midst of them; inspiring, encouraging, consoling; — by the lonely lamp of Erasmus, by the restless bed of Pascal, in the tribune of Mirabeau, in the cell of Galileo, on the scaffold of Sidney.
Pagina 184 - And yet, steeped in sentiment as she lies, spreading her gardens to the moonlight, and whispering from her towers the last enchantments of the Middle Age, who will deny that Oxford, by her ineffable charm, keeps ever calling us nearer to the true goal of all of us, to the ideal, to perfection,— to beauty, in a word, which is only truth seen from another side?— nearer, perhaps, than all the science of Tubingen.
Pagina 36 - If there is no further business to come before the meeting we will adjourn. The record will be held open for any added insertions you or others may wish to make.
Pagina 7 - Any member who shall have ceased to have charge or supervision of any public or municipal department or work may retain his membership, unless he shall have come under the restrictive requirements of associate membership, when he shall retain membership as an associate only.
Pagina 8 - Presidents who have retained their continuous membership, shall act as an Executive Committee for and in behalf of the Society. Sec. 2. There shall also be elected a Finance Committee consisting of three members of the Society. Sec.
Pagina 96 - We will now pass on to the next order of business, which is the report of the Committee on Park Development and Maintenance.
Pagina 10 - At the annual meeting of the Society the order of business shall be as follows : 1. Roll call. 2. Reading of minutes of last meeting. 3.
Pagina 176 - ... this commonwealth, in all manner of actions whatsoever, and to have and to use one common seal, and the same from time to time, at their will, to change and alter.
Pagina 174 - Each corporate memtier shall pay five dollars per annum, and each associate member shall pay ten dollars per annum, all dues to be payable in advance, on or before the date of the annual meeting...