A good many allotments of land around the factories are also made at nominal rates to the workmen, who cultivate them assiduously.
Vegetables and fruits are supplied in abundance by the country, and in many cases by the allotments of the workmen themselves, while beer, as I have said, is everywhere abundant and cheap.
Here in Hampstead allotments are as plentiful as blackberries in autumn.
And I think you will agree, too, if you will think what that stretch of allotments means.
Yes, you say, but these people that I see working on theallotments are not the people from the courts and the slums; but professional men, the superior artisan, and so on.
The various allotments are mostly uniform in size and are reached by narrow three- or four-foot lanes, on which occasionally are seen probationary officers or guardians who keep the peace and settle cases of disturbance.
From the time the Indians were located in it until that date the civil divisions consisted of the general allotments to the different tribes or nations and Oak Hill was near the center of the southern part of the Choctaw nation.
The members of his family, in whose names the allotmentsfor Oak Hill were secured, were Catherine, his wife; Roland (died Nov.
Let such allotments be made without prejudice to the Indians, retaining for them their arable lands, gardens, and pastures, so that all shall be cared for.
In making this arrangement, no additional ground was given to the settler, but their allotments were brought more into a square, and the ground not occupied at present, would be granted to others in future.
They no longer wanted allotments or farms; and their looms having become more complicated, the mechanic proved himself a convenient neighbour.
The provisions of the Irish Land Act and its amendment relating to laborers' cottages and allotments suggest the lines along which legislation for the improvement of laborers' dwellings in England and Scotland is likely to proceed.
But the food produced in the allotments is taken for general consumption, not left to each individual producer.
For example, in Petrograd many workers have allotmentsand often work in them for eight hours after an eight hours' day in their regular employment.
The allotments of his providence illustrate the necessity of submission to him; and the pre-determinations of his will secure the services which he accepts.
The absence of competition for the country allotments threatened to limit the proprietorship; but this precaution was forbidden by the secretary of state in 1835, when the system of granting lands at quit-rents finally terminated.
That these allotments were in a large measure determined by the requirements of the women and children may be considered certain.
See land allotments for data as to age of boys, 1632.
A good deal of difficulty arose also from the fact that many allotments were inferior to the rest from an agricultural point of view; but difficulties of this sort were adjusted by Johnson and Holland on the spot.
The surveyor was the land agent, and the allotments were apportioned by each applicant drawing a lot out of a hat.
As soon as the settlers had been placed on the townships to which they had been assigned, they received theirallotments of land.
Immediately upon entering on his office he proposed enactments more suitable to the most turbulent tribune than a consul, for in order to please the populace he introduced measures for certain allotments and divisions of land.
The rents of allotments vary greatly, and near towns, or even villages, they are very high, often from L4 to L8 per acre.
In the United States nearly all the States have now colleges, or departments of colleges, devoted to the teaching of agriculture, and large allotments of public land have been made for their support.
The distinction between allotments and small holdings has therefore been obliterated, at least as far as England and Wales are concerned.
Wharves, street frontages, building sites, allotments all passed under the hammer of the Government auctioneer of the day at curiously low prices.
At the back of our garden rose a stone wall, which supported the higher level of the allotments fronting O'Connell Street.
The details of fund allotments and expenditures are set forth in tables as follows: Table I.
The allotments to peasants usually consisted of 55 acres, a big holding for a man who possibly owned only four or five acres in his native district.
There were larger allotments known as yeoman and capitalist grants, but the peasants are the only class who have turned out quite satisfactory farmers.
Under certain circumstances, it may also be arranged for allotments to be made to banks, as a form of steady saving.
A few recurrent expenses, such as insurance premiums and bond purchases, can be met with allotments through the Finance or Disbursing Officer.
Also the inheritance or entail ofallotments is made subject to the laws of descent and partition in the respective states where such allotments might be located.
The allotments are so far apart that there are, necessarily, but few families close to the schools.
Section 6 of that Act states that allotments shall be held in trust for a period of twenty-five years and the Indian allottees are to acquire citizenship at the time of the approval of such allotments.
But although it may not be desirable for the State to interfere in England for the creation of a peasant proprietary, it is needful that Parliament should do something tangible in the direction of securing allotments for the labourers.
They have waited three years since the first allotments were made.
The failure to make allotments of land in severalty, for which surveys were commenced in 1871, has been a source of much uneasiness to the Indians, and has tended to weaken their confidence in the good intentions of the Government.
The Indians who have had their allotments made are 'clamoring for their certificates.
When Megory county opened for settlement a few years previous, it was found that the Indians had taken practically all their allotments along the streams, where wood and water were to be had.
The most of these allotments were on the Monca bottom below Old Calias.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "allotments" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
