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...Secretary Kellogg and Senator Lenroot across the aisle. Mr. Coolidge had a two-inch broiled steak, a cup of jellied consomme, toasted raisin bread and hot coffee. Mrs. Coolidge confined herself to the cold consomme, chicken salad and iced coffee. After dinner, they retired to the observation car. At Cumberland, Md., she received a delegation of Camp Fire Girls...
Married. James Stillman Rockefeller, grandnephew of John Davison Rockefeller, to Miss Nancy Carnegie, grandniece of the late Andrew Carnegie; at Dungeness, Cumberland Island, off the coast of Florida...
...opinion because it was not a litigated case. Later, Virginia and Kentucky passed resolutions of nullification; and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton appealed to the Supreme Court for a decision. Again it refused to speak. A third appeal was made by President Monroe who asked, apropos of the Cumberland Turnpike Bill, whether Congress had authority to appropriate money for improvements wholly within a state. Then, for the first and only time, did the Supreme Court render an advisory opinion. It authorized one of the justices to notify the President of the Court's opinion-which was favorable...
Died. Rear Admiral Thomas Oliver Self ridge, U. S. N., 88; in Washington. He entered the service in 1851. In the Civil War he was second in command of the Cumberland when it was sunk by the Merrimac, commanded the naval battery at the siege of Vicksburg; was the "only officer who commanded sailors in a successful battle against Confederate cavalry...