Word: sectional
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Gamaliel Bradford, The Practical Working of Our Government, and in Annals of the Amer. Acad. of Pol. and Soc. Science, November 1891; P. 1-11 Report of Senate Committee 46 Congress, 3d Sess; Willard Brown. Atlantic Monthly, vol. 50. p. 95, July, 1882. Joseph Story on Constitution Section 869; Nation, vol. 28. 243 et passim. Pendleton's Speech, Cong Record...
...effictive argument has been brought against the scheme as a whole. - (a) It is constitutional; Story Section 869. - (b) Is supported by precedent: Debates of 1790. - (c) Favored by our best statesmen; Report of Senate Committee, and (d) Avoids evils of European ministries because cabinet ministers are independent of Congress for election: Workings of Government...
...change is ineffective. - (a) Mere right of debate would not enable cabinet to direct legislation: Snow, 123; Morrill, 424; Von Holst, Const. Law, Section 26. - (b) Information about the affairs of departments would not be more available. - (1) Cabinet officers would be under no compulsion to impart all their knowledge; Nation, XVI, 234. - 12) They could not be expected to furnish detailed information on demand; Morrill, 424.- (3) They would not be listened to when advocating measures repugnant to Congress - (4) Written reports furnish better basis for sound legislation, because poor speakers would fail to give clear expositions, while good...
...tickets at Leavitt & Peirce's for the games of the Boston Athletic Association on February 13. The sale of tickets will begin on Monday and will continue up to and including Friday, February 12. In order that Harvard men may have an opportunity to sit together, a special section will be reserved for them. Seats in this section will command a clear view of both the field and the track events. The price of the tickets will...
Members of English A who wish to change their third hour section may send to Mr. Lathrop, before Feb. 10, a written application stating the hour at which they have come, and the hour at which they wish to come. There are sections Wednesday at 10, 11, and 12, and Thursday...