Word: legalized
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...followers refused to vote and called the meeting illegal, owing to the fact that members of the Union under the old constitution of the society and members who, although in regular standing, had never signed the constitution, were present and voting. The meeting decided that it was a legal assembly and proceeded with its business. After the election the correspondents of the Boston papers sent in reports of the meeting which were changed by the editors through the persuasive efforts of Mr. Mahany. The CRIMSON published a report of the meeting, although earnestly requested by certain of Mr. Mahany...
...LEGAL TENDER DECISIONS...
...history of the currency is an all-important question in American finance to-day. The legal-tender decisions in the United States illustrate important questions arising under the Constitution, and the power of the executive is shown pre-eminently. The court, if it had had an opportunity to decide upon the constitutionality of the legal-tender laws, before those laws had been passed by Congress, a different decision might have been made. As it was, the laws came to the court with all the prestige of the approval of a co-ordinate branch of the government. The decisions...
...session of the American Economic Association and the American Historical Association will be held in Sanders Theatre, on Tuesday, May 24, at 3 p.m. A paper on "The Study of Statistics in Colleges" will be read by Carroll D. Wright, U. S. Commissioner of Labor Statistics, one on "Our Legal Tender Decisions," by Professor E. J. James, of the University of Pennsylvania, and one by Dr. A. B. Hart, on the "Biography of a River and Harbor Bill...
...session of the American Economic Association and the American Historical Association will be held in Sanders Theatre, on Tuesday, May 24, at 3 p.m. A paper on "The Study of Statistics in Colleges" will be read by Carroll D. Wright, U. S. Commissioner of Labor Statistics, one on "Our Legal Tender Decisions," by Professor E. J. James, of the University of Pennsylvania, and one by Dr. A. B. Hart, on the "Biography of a River and Harbor Bill...