| 1901 - 976 pages
...follows: The object of the zoological park for which this Senate amendment provides is declared to be "the advancement of science, and the instruction and recreation of the people." Probably no one will deny that the advancement of science and the instruction of the people are objects... | |
| Sir Norman Lockyer - 1890 - 708 pages
...appropriation " was made for the establishment of a Zoological Park in the district of Columbia "for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people." The control of the establishment was intrusted to a Commission composed of the Secretary of the Interior,... | |
| Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1890 - 894 pages
...and collections of the park, as they may deem necessary and wise to secure the use of the same for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people. [That the said commission is hereby authorized to call upon the Director of the Geological Survey to... | |
| United States - 1891 - 1922 pages
...the United States, to make exchanges of specimens, and to administer .the said Zoological Park for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people.' 8кс- 3- That the heads of executive departments of the Government are hereby authorized and directed... | |
| 1896 - 978 pages
...the park under the direction of the Smithsonian Institution, and orders that it be administered for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people. As soon as surveys could be completed, about one hundred and seventy acres of ground most picturesquely... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1901 - 980 pages
...of the United States; to make exchanges of specimens, and to administer the said Zoological Park for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people. The amendment reported by Committee oti Appropriations was read : After the words " United States," in... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - 1901 - 972 pages
...following, that is to say: That in order to establish a zoological park in the District of Columbia, for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people, a commission shall be constituted, composed of three persons, namely, the Secretary of the Interior,... | |
| Charles Moore - 1902 - 320 pages
...of the United States, to make exchanges of specimens, and to administer the said Zoological Park for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people. 10 PARK SYSTEM OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. and extending northward from the Zoological Park to the... | |
| District of Columbia. Court of Appeals - 1905 - 696 pages
...act of Congress and an appropriation made, and the reasons assigned for its establishment were : "For the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people." By a further act of Congress, approved April 30, 1890 (26 Stat. at L. 78, chap. 173, US Comp. Stat.... | |
| 1906 - 854 pages
...any funds for the erection of buildings. The park exists, in the words of the act of Congress, " for the advancement of science and the instruction and recreation of the people." The first and primary object is never to be lost sight of, but in pursuance of the second much is done... | |
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