Tin Investigation. Report of the Subcommittee ... on H. Res. 404 and H. Res. 71... 1935

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Página 647 - Congress, willfully makes default, or who, having appeared, refuses to answer any question pertinent to the question under inquiry, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than $1,000 nor less than $100 and imprisonment in a common jail for not less than one month nor more than twelve months.
Página 647 - That said special committee, or any subcommittee thereof, is hereby authorized to sit and act during the present Congress at such times and places within the United States, whether or not the House is sitting, has recessed, or has adjourned, to hold such hearings, to require the attendance of such witnesses and the production of such books, papers, and documents, by subpena or otherwise, and to take such testimony, as it deems necessary. Subpenas shall be issued under the signature of the chairman...
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Página 495 - York, between the first and last days of next, inclusive. The delivery within such time to be at seller's option in one warehouse, upon notice to buyer, as provided by the by-laws and rules of the New York Cotton Exchange.
Página 277 - The furnace itself for blowing the Tin is called the Castle on account of its strength, being of massive stones cramped together with Iron to endure the united force of fire and air. This fire is made with charcoal excited by two large bellows, which are worked by a water-wheel, the same as- at the iron forges. They are about eight feet long and two and a half wide at the broadest part. The fire-place, or castle, is about six feet perpendicular, two feet wide in the top part each way, and about fourteen...
Página 647 - Subpenas may be issued over the signature of the chairman of the committee or any member of the committee designated by him, and may be served by any person designated by such chairman or member. The chairman of the committee or any member thereof may administer oaths to witnesses.
Página 218 - Whiteside granite. THE TIN DEPOSITS. GENERAL FEATURES. Distribution. — The presence of cassiterite, oxide of tin, at many places in the Kings Mountain and Lincolnton quadrangles, at one place near Gaffney, in the Gaffney quadrangle, and at one locality in the Gastonia quadrangle has led to much prospecting and to attempts at mining. In at least one place — the Ross mine, near Gaffney — placer mining was temporarily done at considerable profit. Several prospects have also been opened in the...
Página 272 - In his preface in 1911, Louis says: This little work is in the main a reprint of a monograph on the metallurgy of tin, published originally in "Mineral Industry" for 1896, Vol. V. Authentic information on the subject of tin smelting is somewhat scarce, and as the abovementioned volume has long been out of print, it was decided to issue the monograph as a separate work, incorporating in it as much recent information on the subject as was available.

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