Word: republican
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...wish to stand corrected in regard to the communication which appeared in your issue of Monday. To have been technically correct, I should have said that "at an entertainment given to the Harvard Musical Clubs by the Republican Club of Indianapolis I was informed that the Harvard Alumni present were to meet, resurrect and revivify the Harvard Alumni Association of Indiana." The advent of the musical clubs...
...that the musical clubs on the Christmas trip have done the same thing. Last winter, for instance, the advent of the Harvard musical clubs at Indianapolis was the signal for the reunion of Harvard graduates from many parts of the State of Indiana. After the entertainment at the Republican Club a meeting was held and the Harvard Alumni Association of Indiana (I think that was the name of it) was formed. I have never seen any public mention of this fact. Of course the fact itself was of no consequence when the musical clubs were responsible for it, but when...
...Republican party is firmer on the tariff question-(a) Protection is advantageous H. M. Hoyt Protection versus Free Trade 402-414-(b) The policy of the democratic party is unsatisfactory inasmuch as their tariff still stands for no principle.- (1) It is contrary to the declarations of their platform, North American Review, Vol. 159, p. 396; Nation, Aug. 23, 1894, p. 129.- (2) It contains many concessions to protection: Political Science Quarterly IX p. 606.- (3) It contains concessions to private interests: North American Review, Vol. 159, p. 275.- (c) Their tariff bill is unstable.- (1) It satisfies...
...Republican party has a more satisfactory financial policy.- (a) It is more strongly against free silver as shown by-(1) The vote on the repeal of the Sherman silver act: Forum, May, 1894; Public Opinion, Nov. 16, 1893.- (2) The Democratic silver convention: Public Opinion, Aug. 22, 1895.- (3) The withdrawal of Senator Jones from the Republican party: Public Opinion 17, p. 563.- (b) Democratic financial management is incompetent.- (1) They have failed to keep up the gold reserve in spite of their bond issues, Forum 19, p. 659-(2) On account of its leaning to free silver Congress...
...foreign policy of the Republican party was superior to that of the Democratic party.- (a) The Republican policy was firm and progressive: H. C. Lodge, N. A. Review, 159, p. 271. (1) Shown in our treatment of Chili.- (b) The Democratic policy has been weak.- (1) In Hawaii, H. C. Lodge, Forum XIX, p. 12.- (2) In trying to withdraw from the Samoan treaty, Forum XIX, p. 12. (3) In neglecting the benefits of reciprocity in Canada, Germany, and other lands: Forum XIX, p. 12: Public Opinion, XVII...