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...Justice demands that Congress pass the bill, Century I, 942. a. for native authors, Century IX, 627. b. For our publishers. Mr. Estes in Report of hearing before Senate Committee on Patents, Jan. 28, 1886; Century I, 942; Lit. World, XX...
...bill is not protective, Atlantic Mo. XX, 430, and, while not the best that could be devised, is better than none...
...present system discriminates for bad books against good ones; Lit. World, XX, 24; and bears heavily on American authors; Critic VIII...
...present law is satisfactory. 1. It supplies a much needed addition to our circulating medium, Sec. of Treas 1890. p. XX. 2. Preserves the policy of the government by keeping gold and silver in use at a parity. 3. 15 a step toward placing our currency on a sound metallic basis. 4. Supplies a legal tender note more useful and desirable than the silver dollar. 5. Does not compel needless coinage of the silver dollar. 6. Gives the Sec. of the Treas. sufficient power to regulate purchase and coinage. The compulsory purchase avoids a vacillating policy...
...William Lawrence preached at Appleton Chapel last evening. He took his text from John xx. 27-29. He said that every age has its own appropriate character, but to no age since the resurrection has the character of Thomas appealed as it does to this. Thomas was a doubting character and this is a doubting age. But there is more in the character of Thomas than the incident of the text would lead us to believe, and so, too, the element of doubt is not the principle...