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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Boat Club should have a good serviceable rowboat for a tender to the launch, and a shed and ways to place the launch on for the winter, would save some money...
...Free ship" method is practical and immediate. - (a) Free ships would save us $140,000,000 yearly. - (b) Would stimulate our ship yards. - (c) The example of Norway and Germany a wise one to follow. - (d) The carrying trade employs fifty times more men than the shipbuilding industry; Kelley, p. 31. - (e) With "free ships" we should rival England on the sea; Atlantic Mon., vol. 47, p. 174. - (f) Free ships would stimulate American invention, in building and handling ships...
...chapel yesterday evening Prof. D. G. Lyon preached the New Year sermon. Prof. Lyon took his text from the parable of the two sons sent to work in the Vineyard, Matthew XXI. He said: He who gives us our appointed place and capacity knows no difference save in the quality and spirit of our work. In the parable there are represented two types of sons; the first, who, busy with other interests refuses to go to work in the vineyard and afterwards repenting does go, the second who at once consents to go but does not. Three other classes...
...rules of the Fifty First Congress proved an efficient remedy for these evils - (a) They save valuable time. - (b) They make possible the transaction of public business in order of its importance. - (c) They solve the quorum question constitutionally: "A Democratic Leader" in N. Am. Rev., vol. 151, p. 237. - (d) They protect adequately both majority and minority. - (e) They do not confer on the speaker dangerous power. - (b) They are supported by precedent and common sense: T. B. Reed in N. Amer. Rev., March, May, and August, 1890. Joseph Chamberlain in Nineteenth Cent...
...Convicts must be employed. - (a) For their own good. - (b) To save public expense...