Word: 47th
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...intercollegiate chess tournament will open on December 26th at the rooms of the Harvard School, cor. Fifth Avenue and 47th St., New York. The Manhattan Chess Club kindly offered their rooms for the tournament, but as in was deemed desirable to keep the tournament a purely college affair, the offer was declined...
...people's veto should be respected,- Precedents show that J. Congress in the past has listened to the voice of the people, a. Pendleton Civil Service Act passed by the short session of the 47th Cong.: Civil Service R cord June. 1882; McPherson's Handbook of Politics for 1884; Nation. Jan. 11, 1883; Merriam's Bowles, II-230. b. Legislations of 1862; Blaine's "Twenty Years of Congress," Chap xvi. c. Repeal of the Embargo Act, 1809. d. Removal of the Deposits in 1883. 2. Commercial and business interests demand stability. 3 Since the McKinley bill must be repealed...
...restore by temporary encouragement the prosperity of American shipping. (b) to build up a prosperous trade with South and Central America; (c) to create a class of vessels available for war purposes-Majority report of Joint Select Committee of Congress on American shipping, House reports. 2n session, 47th Congress, vol. 1; Proceedings of the Pan-American Congress; Lalor's Encyclopaedia...