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...BRACKETT and F. H. HITCHCOCK.Best general references: President's 2d message to 51st Cong., Boston Jour., Dec. 2. 1890; Senator Hoar in Boston Jour., Nov. 26. '90; McKinley's speech in House, May 7. '90; Dingley's speech in House, May 10, 1890; R. G Horr in N. Y. Tribune...
...peculiar nature of the seal fisheries requires the assertion and exercise of the just claims of the United States; Free Seal Fisheries passim; House Ex. Dve. 450, 51st Cong., 1st Sessession, p. 57-60. a. The indiscriminate slaughter of seals would result in the extermination of the fisheries and the loss of the revenue derived from them; Fur Seal Fisheries, p. 7 and passim...
Best general references: J. B. Angell in Forum, Nov. 1889; Correspondence of Blaine and Salisbury, (House Ex. Doc., 51st Congress, 1st Session...
Best general references: Cong. Record 51st Cong, passim; N. Y. Weekly Tribune, Oct 8, 1870; Essex Co. Mercury, Oct. 29, '90; address of F. T. Greenhalge at Rep. State Conv., Sept...
...present House of Representatives merits the endorsement of the country." From 1860 to 1888 the Republican party, he said, had almost absolute control of all branches of government. They were elected by an open suppression of the Republican vote, and while in power did practically nothing. The 51st Congress met in 1888 with the resolution of the Democrats that they would not pass a bill favored by the Republicans. Only by the energy of Speaker Reed have they accomplished what they met for. They have passed the Federal election bill, against which there is no constitutional doubt...