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...people's veto should be respected,- Precedents show that J. Congress in the past has listened to the voice of the people, a. Pendleton Civil Service Act passed by the short session of the 47th Cong.: Civil Service R cord June. 1882; McPherson's Handbook of Politics for 1884; Nation. Jan. 11, 1883; Merriam's Bowles, II-230. b. Legislations of 1862; Blaine's "Twenty Years of Congress," Chap xvi. c. Repeal of the Embargo Act, 1809. d. Removal of the Deposits in 1883. 2. Commercial and business interests demand stability. 3 Since the McKinley bill must be repealed...
...Influence of Sea Power upon History," by A. T. Mahan; Hippolyte Bernheim's "Treatise on the Nature and Uses of Hypnotism"; "Electric Transmission of Energy"; a practical hand-book, by Gisbert Knapp; "Abraham Lincoln's Pen and Voice," being a complete compilation of his letters, civil, political and military; also his public addresses, messages to Congress, inaugurals and others; "The Diseases of the Will," by Theodule Ribot, and "The Psychology of Attention," by the some author and Rullof Wolf's "Handbuch der Astronomie, Inrer Geschichte and Litteratur...
...during October. 2. Heaviest duties on the cheaper qualities of goods discriminate against the poor; Wells in Boston Post, July 8, 1890; Curtis' address before Senate Committee, Boston Post, June 6, 1890; Andrews' speech, Boston Herald, May 10, 1890; Cummings' speech, Cong, Record, May 10, 1890. d. As to Civil Service Reform; Republican platform; Report of National Reform League, Boston Post, April 12, 1890. 1. Assistant P. M. Gen. Clarkson's course; Boston Post, March 12 and April 12, 1890. 2. Federal manipulation in Va. elections. 3. Levying assessments on government employees; Pres. of the Union of State Rep. Associations...
...administration of the Executive Department has been praise worthy. a. A good business Cabinet has been chosen; Tribune Almanac for 1889; Public opinion passim. b. No bad appointments have been made; Weekly Tribune, Oct. 8, 1890. c. By the appointment of Mr. Roosevelt Civil Service Reform has been greatly stimulated; P. O. passim. d. A. vigorous foreign policy has been pursued; Public Opinion passim...
...George William Curtis will deliver the annual address of the National Civil Service Reform League at Tremont Temple, Wednesday evening...