Since silk dyed with a great surcharge has not a beautiful black, it is usually destined for weft, and is blended with a warp dyed of a fine black.
It is a white cast iron, made by a surcharge of ore in the furnace.
The surcharge which occurs here is 2 or 3 thousandths; this is too much, and it is an intolerable error when it becomes greater, which often happens.
It was therefore their interest to surcharge the weight at Tours, and, on the contrary, to be sparing of the dyeing ingredients at Lyons; whence came the distinction of light black and heavy black.
The penalty for misuse of the privilege was made a surcharge of four times the amount of the postage, but not less than 5 thalers, which might be increased fourfold on repetition of the offence.
I recommend to the Congress a surcharge of 6 percent on both corporate and individual income taxes--to last for 2 years or for so long as the unusual expenditures associated with our efforts in Vietnam continue.
Neither the freeholders nor copyholders shall not surcharge the lord's comon but to keep after the rate of his tenure.
The surcharge follows a somewhat peculiar arrangement the numeral "2" and "S" of CENTS being larger than the rest of the inscription, which is flat at the bottom and concave at the top.
The surcharge was, at first, applied only to the 3c stamps of the numeral type but it was soon decided to also use up the unissued remainders of the 3c "maple-leaf" design by surcharging them in the same manner.
Some little variation will be found in the thickness of the type of the surcharge though whether this is due to the use of more than one plate or simply to overinking or wear is a doubtful matter.
All the engineer has to do to surcharge his steam, is to reduce the speed of the pump (which is independent of the main engine).
Correctly speaking, a surcharge is an added charge, but in philately the term is applied to a variety of overprints, the majority of which indicate a reduction rather than an increase in value.
Years ago the word surcharge usually suggested a makeshift, something of a temporary nature prepared to meet an emergency and, therefore, interesting and likely to become valuable.
A numerous nobility causeth poverty and inconvenience in a state, for it is surcharge of expense.
By a derangement in the action of the furnace, arising not from a surcharge of ore, but from an irregularity in the descent of the charge.
By a surchargeof ore, which deranges the action of the furnace, and produces impure cinder, containing uncombined iron.
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He is aware that, in a well-organized society, there must be neither surcharge nor discharge, no favors, no exemptions and no exclusions.
Now, there is no surcharge on the personal tax, no additional centimes.
Any owner of property or ratepayer may attend the audit and object to the accounts, and either on such objection or on his own motion the auditor may disallow any payment and surcharge the amount on the persons who made or authorized it.
With rich gold alloys the silver more than compensates for the loss and the surcharge is positive; but with poorer alloys the loss is greater and the surcharge is negative.
Thus, being of the same quality and weight and undergoing exactly the same treatment, they may reasonably be expected to have the same surcharge as the assays they imitate.
In Mints and places where bullion assays must be made with the highest attainable accuracy, the surcharge is determined by experiment, and the proper correction is made in the reports on the bullion.
A surcharge correction is never applied except to bullion of the same quality as that represented by the "check assay" it was calculated from.
It is stated that the surcharge was made up in its peculiar form so as to prevent counterfeiting by the use of ordinary type.
In fact the above writer admits that the surcharge had no other value than to enable the recipient to distinguish the letter from his other mail.
I have seen one envelope with the surcharge on sidewise reading from bottom to top.
The consequence is that the work is ill done, and we have as many varieties of surcharge as there are impressions, with quantities[217] of ink varying from a black blue to a light grey.
If the ears be prominent, so as to alter the regularity of the oval of the head, or surcharge its outline with prominences.
In cases of surcharge appeal for relief should be made to the Local Government Board, when it is a first offence, or when there is good grounds for challenging the decision of the auditor.
