Word: platt
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...debate being thrown open to the house the following gentlemen spoke from the floor: Affirmative, Duane, '88, Davis, L. S., Darling, L. S., E. C. Mason, '88, Baily, '88, Rich, '87; negative, Scofield, L. S., Robinson, L. S., Hamilton, '87, Mahany, '88, Shoemaker, '89, Knapp, '87, Platt, '88, McAfee, '88, add Moore, '89. The vote on the merits of the debate as a whole resulted, affirmative, 42; negative, 10. The question for the next debate is, Resolved: That the advance of civilization justifies the policy which the U. S. Government has been pursuing in regard to the Chinese...
...following officers of the Everett Athenaeum were held this afternoon: President, Whipple; vice-president, Platt; secretary, Hammett; treasurer, Peck; stage manager, Rolfe; chorister, Seelye. The second ten will consist of Federhen, Hesseltine, Howard, Jones, Nelson, Peck, Platt, Pratt, Towle...
...received 20, and the negative 28. When the debate was thrown open to the house, the following gentlemen spoke from the floor: Messrs. Garrison '86. Astor Sp., Davis '85, Robinson '85, Jennings '86, Hobbs '85, Merriam '86, Sternbergh '87, McAfee '85, Mahoney '88, Page '88, Parker '85, McArthur '85, Platt '88, Griffin '88, and Young '85. The vote on the debate as a whole resulted in 11 votes for the affirmative and 17 for the negative. The subject for the next debate is, Resolved, That the Enfranchisement of the Negro by the 15th Amendment was a mistake...
Upon the debate being thrown open to the house there spoke from the floor Messrs. Jennings, Hibbard, Fraser, Roundy, Carrier, Davis, Hobson, C. H. Strong, Garrison, Mahany, Platt, Sawyer, Webster, Bowen, Page, McAffee, Richardson, Chenoworth, Root, Robinson. The ballot on the debate of the principal disputants resulted in a vote of affair., 35; neg., 101. That of the debate as a whole...
...Platt, E. 26 Mellen...