Word: claimed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...constitutional. a. Precedents; Ware vs. Hylton; Florida Claim Case, etc. b. Authority of writers on International Law: Vattel, Wheaton, Woolsey, etc. c. Decision of U. S. Supreme Court: Chau Chong Ping vs. Collector of the Port of San Francisco...
...country will be compelled to include it in the lives of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court. Jay's services as representative of the Confederacy at Madrid would entitle him to a place in a history of the diplomats of the country. The life of a man whose claims to posthumous fame are based upon so many conspicuous public services must contain much of interest to American readers. Yet it is evident that the author of "John Jay," in the American Statesmen series, does not rest his real claim for the fame of Jay upon his services...
What will you say as college life gathers itself into a single impression at your departure from it, what will you say of it in this regard of which I have been speaking? Does college life as it is lived today do this? Does it claim the energies of man for their completest uses? Does it assert that character and service are the true objects of man's living, and that man in living for them finds his whole nature working at its best? I should like to know the thoughtful answer of a graduating class to that question. Plenty...
...have another sport dragged out of reach. The objections to the New York game come, not from Boston men alone, nor chiefly, but from the students themselves. Finally, it must be remembered that Yale first proposed New York as a substitute for New Haven, and was emboldened to claim it as neutral ground only after the interference of certain New York Harvard graduates...
...proposals of Harvard had been accepted it would not now be possible for the freshman series to remain undecided as it has for the past two years. There is very little satisfaction for either the Harvard or the Yale team if each wins one game and neither can claim the championship. The freshman games will never be as interesting as they ought to be until either one or three games complete the series...