Word: tariffs
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Republican mass meeting recently held by the students was largely attended and great enthusiasm shown. Four companies were organized and the colors orange and black adopted. A meeting has also been called in favor of tariff reform and Grover Cleveland...
...these college figures there is proof that the lines are drawn differently on partisan and economic issues, and that, as regards the tariff, the leaven of reform is doing good work. Thus, at Columbia, we find fifteen Republicans and fifteen protectionists. That this parity of numbers is merely a coincidence, however, appears from the fact that, although there were only eight Democrats represented in the vote referred to, there were twenty-one free traders, or six more than the total of Republicans. At Yale the protectionists fall 20 per cent below the Republicans, and the freetraders outnumber the Democrats...
FINANCE CLUB.- There will be a meeting to-night in U. 13 at 7.30. Joint tariff debate between Mr. Joseph H. Walker and Mr. William L. Garrison...
...land already laid out accessible to all students. Now, the tennis association finds it necessary to charge players fifteen to twenty-five cents apiece every time they play. One dollar to a dollar and a half a week for exercise, the majority of students feel, operates as a protective tariff for the sod. As a result, many students are prevented from indulging in this irreproachable form of exercise. The treasury which can open its vaults for a trainer and a running track and can pay for "the preparation of a large arege area of land for use as a college...
...filibustering against the refund of the direct tax will furnish an example and excuse for filibustering against tariff revision, and would justify similar action on every measure before Congress: Boston Journal, April 5 and 7; Boston Globe, April...