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Word: represenation (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1889-1889
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...bill will without doubt pass the Senate, as Senator Hoar and a few others have promised to take the matter in hand. In the House of Represen-tatives, however, such results can hardly be expected, as the bill will call for a large appropriation and for approval of the list of officials of the Hall of Records by the American Historical Association. This naturally excludes all patronage and spoils, and the representatives prefer to take up some more lucrative bill. Nevertheless, the association hopes that the bill will pass; however, if such does not turn out to be the case...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: American Historical Association. | 1/14/1889 | See Source »

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