Word: speech
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Each of the six speakers will have a twelve minute speech and also a rebuttal speech of five minutes...
Best general references: President's Message, Congressional Record, p. 239, Dec. 17, 1895. Hitt's and Boutelle's Speeches in House of Representatives, Cong. Record, p. 249, Dec. 15. 1895. Senator Lodge's Speech in the Senate. Cong. Record, p. 360, Dec. 30, 1895. Public Opinion XIX, No. 26, Dec. 26, 1895. F. Wharton's Digest of International Law, S 57. New York Times, Dec. 18 and 19, 1895. New York Tribune, Dec. 18 and 19, 1895. Review of Reviews, Jan. and Feb., 1896. Am Hist. Leaflets No. 4. N. a. Review, Feb., '96. Forum...
...debate. Princeton will support the affirmative of the question: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps toward the complete retirement of all the legal tender notes." The debate, as before announced, will be held in Sanders Theatre, Friday, March 13. Each speaker will have first a twelve minute speech and in addition, according to the Princeton custom, five minutes for rebuttal...
...quote one of the leading American statesmen and lawyers in a speech delivered some months ago on this very subject: "Let it be equally well known and understood that any attempt of a non-American nation to sieze a foot of American soil will be treated as a declaration of war against the United States. Such is the Monroe Doctrine...
...fixed by law: Act of May 31, 1878, Statutes at large, XX, 87.- (b) The government ought not to do a banking business.- (1) Government officials have neither personal nor material means to make a fiduciary currency flexible.- (a) Withdrawal would make the gold reserve unnecessary: Carlisle's Speech, in N. Y. Sun, Dec. 3, 1895.- (1) Maintenance of gold reserve has cost us at least $150,000,000 in the last two years.- (d) Whenever government reserve goes down, business interests are thrown into confusion.- (e) Greenbacks prevent banks from keeping gold in the country.- (1) Rates of discount...