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Best general references: Congressional Record, vol. 19, pp. 344, 437; vol. 20, pp. 163, 196; vol...
...state of affairs now existing being unfair and unjust, some settlement is necessary,-(a) to satisfy the demands of the states having paid the tax: Cong. Record, vol. 16, p. 1829; vol. 17, p. 3812. (b) To straighten out the flnancial accounts of the government: House. Mise, Doe,(?) 1883 4, No. 56, p. 354; Cong. Record, vol. 19, p. 437. (c) To uphold the dignity of the National Government: Cong. Record, vol...
...Such a settlement can only be accomplished by a refunding measure, or by enforcing the law and collecting the amount unpaid. This latter would be (1) harsh and impracticable,-(a) on account of the condition of the delinquent states: Cong. Record, vol. 20, p. 163. (b) On account of the change of property in the states: Quar. Jour. of Econ., vol. 3, p. 457. (2) Uncalled for, since the government has no need of the funds. Sec'y Folger's letter, Cong. Record, vol...
...refunding measure is (a) feasible on account of the condition of the finances: Cong. Record, vol. 20, p. 201. (b) Justified by precedent: Cong. Record, vol, 20, p. 2039; I. Stat. at Large, 324. (c) And is in accordance with (1) the wishes of the majority of the states: Cong. Record, vol. 18, pp. 2438, 3362. (2) The principles of the constitution: Cong. Record, vol. 20, pp. 166, 196, 201. (3) The principles of justice and equity: Cong. Record, vol...
...Club Corner. By A. P. Russell. 1 vol. Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin...