Word: regarded
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...were then examined in their history during this period. The conclusion was reached that protection had, perhaps, benefitted the cotton manufacture while it was a young industry, had hardly helped the woollen manufacture, and had certainly had no beneficial effect in assisting the rise of the iron manufacture. In regard to the cotton and woollen manufacture, Mr. Taussig thought the restriction period, from the embargo in 1808 to the end of the war with England in 1815, had afforded a more effective stimulus than the actual protection given in the tariffs of 1816 and 1854. By 1828 the textile manufacturers...
There is a wide diversion of opinion among the ways and means committee-men with regard to revenue reduction...
...fire commissioners of New York have been censured for neglect of duty in regard to the Park Theatre...
...insure promptness, dispatch and justice. Every member of the class in voting for the adoption, rejection or alteration of any of these rules, should act upon the same patriotic motives which actuated the committee in recommending them. In former elections great difficulty has been experienced in making rules with regard to dropping candidates, which shall not, on the one hand, force a candidate out of the race prematurely and unfairly, and which shall not, on the other hand, enable a few men, by holding out, to prevent a choice for some time, and finally force an undesirable election. The rules...
...Favorites and Toadies" has attacked in a very personal way the managers of our various college organizations. I feel assured that many of the statements are exaggerated, to say the least; but it lies with those immediately interested to refute them. I merely write to assert that in regard to the Pierian the insinuation made is false. Our candidates are examined by a regular committee, and if recommended by these they become members by unanimous vote of the Sodality; in order to gain membership by toadying a candidate must therefore today to about twenty men - a rather difficult matter...