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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...CAMPBELL and F. T. HAMMOND.Question: "Resolved that the Silver Act of 1890 was a wise measure...
Best general references: Annual Encyclopedia, p. 232; Report of Senate Committee on Coinage, 51 Cong., 2nd Session, 1891; F. W. Taussig, the Working of the New Silver Act, in Forum, Oct. 1891, F. W. Taussig, the Working of the New Silver Act, in Forum, Oct. 1890, Forum, March, 1891; Silver as a Circulating medium, Forum, Nineteenth Century, vol. 28, p. 309; Nation, 1890, passim...
...Weld.WILL the following men act as ushers to keep the crowd back at the class game today: Stearns, Hunt, Lamont, Duane, Powers, Cummin, Codman, Simpkins, Coolidge, Saltonstall, Walker, Lowell, Thorndike, Draper, Brewer, Boardman, Wattriss, Agassiz, Amory, Porter, Batchelder. Be on hand...
...estimate of Sec. of Treasury) $133,000,000; Hall, p. 17 - (b) Germany's appropriation is $9.000.000; Century XLII, p. 183 - (c) Only 72 per cent. of the appropriation goes to the soldiers' Hall, p. 19. - (d) The Arrears Act of 1879 cost the nation $500,-000,000; Hall, p. 7. - (e) Acts are passed without careful consideration of what they will cost; Ibid...
...Republican policy has inculcated dangerous principles. - (a) It has given pensions to men whose disability is not traceable to service; Dependent Pension Act, June 27, 1890. - (b) It keeps up protection by dissipating the surplus. - (c) It tends to a centralized, paternal form of government. - Century, XLII, 184,185; Pensions and Socialism...