Word: demanding
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...cars can be stopped as easily and as quickly as horsecars. In crossing a railroad or draw bridge a pair of horses are kept to pull the cars across. The cable system has worked well in Chicago, and has been in use for several years in San Francisco. The demand of the railway will probably be complied with by the Boston aldermen...
There was but a small number of students present at the Union debate last night. The question, "Resolved that the best interests of the United States demand the annexation of Canada," was opened on the affirmative by W. Coulson, S. S. He briefly sketched the relations of Canada with England while a colony, under the old system of navigation laws. Then only was Canada a source of prosperity to the mother country; now the dominion has become a heavy burden. Annexation did not mean war by any means, for England would not feel sorry to part with the drain upon...
...question for the Union debate this evening is: "Resolved, that the best interests of the United States demand the annexation of Canada...
Subject: "Resolved, That the best interests of the United States demand the annexation of Canada." Principal disputants: Affirmative, E. B. Chenoweth, '88; W. Coulson, S. S.- Negative: F. B's Williams, '88; G. A. Reisner...
Subject: "Resolved, That the best interests of the United States demand the annexation of Canada." Principal disputants: Affirmative, E. B. Chenoweth, '88; W. Coulson, S. S.- Negative: F. B's Williams, '88; G. A. Reisner...