Word: billing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Mayor Grant has assured President Low of Columbia of the favorable attitude of the city to the amendment of Senator Plunkett's bill, by which the Blooming-dale property will be kept free from streets and a strip ceded to the city to widen 120th street...
...bill has been introduced at Albany providing that one hundred and nineteenth street be extended through the property proposed as a new site for Columbia...
Your petitioners having learned that a bill to place the United States naval observatory under civilian control, and to appoint an astronomer its chief director, has been brought to the attention of Congress, earnestly request that this measure shall receive your friendly consideration...
...Massachusetts Legislature in 1880-81, chairman of the State Republican Committee in 1883, and a representative to the Fiftieth, Fifty-first and Fifty-second Congresses. He was one of the leaders of the majority in the last House where he came into prominence as the chief promoter of a bill to provide for federal control of federal elections. He is an enthusiastic supporter of Hon. Theodore Roosevelt in his Civil Service Reforms and also strongly favors the restriction of undesirable immigration to our shores. In a literary way, Mr. Lodge is well known as the author of "A Short History...
...woolen industry should not be disturbed again so soon by a change of duties. - (a) It takes some years for a tariff bill to show its effects; (Report of Nat. Association of Wool Man. at Parker House...