Word: recording
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...tariff bill supported by the Democratic party would in any case be an injury to the interests of the country, and would not accomplish its avowed purpose, the reduction of the revenue.- Speech of Hon. William McKinley, Jr. in the House, May 18, 1888, (pamphlet and also in Congressional Record...
...success of the Republican party means the continuance of the American protective system; while the success of the Democratic party means the ultimate overthrow of that system. Debates on the tariff in Congressional Record, April 17 to May 19, 1888; Henry Watterson, The Tariff for revenue only, (Harper's Magazine, Jan. 1888); Geo. F. Edmunds, The Tariff. Harper's Magazine...
...President Cleveland's civil service pledges have not been fulfilled.- Letters of Grover Cleveland, dated August 18, 1884, Dec. 25, 1884, Sept. 11, 1885, and Dec. 8, 1885; inaugural address, March 4, 1885 (in the daily press); speech of Senator Hale, Jan. 11, 1888. (in the Congressional Record...
...Yale arranged to take the place of the third meeting. This would revive the interest, which is not what it should be, in those meetings at which there is no sparring. Mr. Balch ended his report with a reference to the trouble, which has arisen about intercollegiate and college records. An intercollegiate record now must be made at the I. C. A. A. meeting in New York, and is not at all the same as a college record which may be made at any regular college meeting. This matter, he says, should be settled. Mr. Woodbury then read his report...
...society which has such an honorable record and which offers such opportunities to members, should be one of the strongest of our college organizations. No greater test of ability can be imagined than that which compels a man to prove true to himself and to his convictions as he stands before an audience composed of students like himself and express his own thoughts and character in every sentiment he utters. The habit of hearing one's own voice, of thinking upon one's feet is a most valuable acquisition and it can be obtained in no other way than...