Word: iii
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...III. The subsidy method is unwise and unbusinesslike: Chandler's speech, Cong. Rec. 1891, p. 3550. - (a) Unsuccessful when tried before; Dockery's speech. - (b) Leads to scandal and corruption. - (c) England's example no criterion; Fithian's speech. (d) An unconstitutional measure; John Codman...
...Theme III in English B revised, must be in by 4 p. m. on Tuesday...
...III. Law School...
...III. The rules of the Fifty First Congress proved an efficient remedy for these evils - (a) They save valuable time. - (b) They make possible the transaction of public business in order of its importance. - (c) They solve the quorum question constitutionally: "A Democratic Leader" in N. Am. Rev., vol. 151, p. 237. - (d) They protect adequately both majority and minority. - (e) They do not confer on the speaker dangerous power. - (b) They are supported by precedent and common sense: T. B. Reed in N. Amer. Rev., March, May, and August, 1890. Joseph Chamberlain in Nineteenth Cent...
...III. The ruling on "filibustering" is dangerous, one-sided and liable to be carried to extremes; - (a) Congress likely to pass too much rather than too little legislation; - (b) A minority by filibustering attracts public attention; - (c) It prevents members from introducing an amendment which might pass if put to a vote; - (d) Liable to extremity because the pronouncing upon the character of a motion left to the discretion of an opponent...