Word: recording
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Best general references:- J. W. King, War ships and Navies of the World, pp. 337, and Congressional Record. vol. XV part...
...present navy is utterly inadequate. (a) to guard the coast; (b) to protect commerce; (c) to police the seas; (d) to uphold our dignity abroad:- Donaldson's Public Domain, p. 464, Congressional Record, vol. XV., pp. 1089-94; Nation, vol. XXXI...
...permission to register late. Of the remainder the majority have since filed satisfactory excuses for not complying with the regulation, some having been detained by sickness, and some by other reasons. Only three or four have failed to offer any explanation for their absence. This is certainly an excellent record when the total number of students who were subject to the regulation is considered...
...were made. Almost every man on the team seemed half asleep, and before they became awake again the game was lost. Even as it was there might have been some hopes of retrieving the poor work of the first inning, if the batting had not been atrocious. When a record of only two clean hits is shown, there seems but little chance that Harvard will be able to rely on heavy batting to win any games for her this spring...
...June 13, 1888; (c) Canada has always pursued an unfair, grasping. and aggressive policy towards the United States:- Speech of Sneator Hale, June 13, 1888; (d) the outrages against American fishermen were prompted by a desire to drive the United States into the treaty:- Speech of Senator Frye, Congressional Record, vol. 19, part 5, p. 4698; (e) no redress is given to our fishermen by the treaty for illegal seizures:- Speech of Senator Hoar, July...