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Best References: Blair in Cong. Rec. Feb. 9, 1886, p. 12, 38; Memoir of Peabody Educational Fund...
...Political arguments: 1 (a) Illiteracy in the South.- Blair in Record, Jan. 27, '88, p. 272. (b) Want of southern interest in negro education.- Rep't of S. C. Sup't of Education. (c) Impoverishment of South.- Brown in Cong. Rec., Jan. 19, '88, p. 566. (d) Insufficiency of school appropriations.- Rep't of La., Ga., N. C. school commissioners, 1886. 2. Uneducated voters harm the State.- Aristotle's Politics; Nation...
...will not hurt the South, Not a government interference with the State system.- Evarts in Cong. Rec., Feb. 1, 1888, p. 892. The proposed assistance temporary.- Jackson in Cong. Rec., Feb. 16, '86, p. 1486; Pugh in Cong. Rec., Feb. 3, '88, p. 919; Call in Cong...
...Unless the tobacco tax is repealed the revenue will not be sufficiently reduced.- Congressional Record, 43d Cong., 2d Sess., March 3d, 1875; 45a Congress, 3d Congress, March 1st, 1879; 47th Congress, 2d session...
References: Report of Secretary of Treasury, 1887; Reports of Com. Internal Revenue, 1863-1886; President Cleveland's Annual Message, 1887; Speech by J. S. Covert, Cong. Rec., 1879, Vol. XIII, Part III, Ap. p. 199; Speech by Jos. Wheeler, Cong. Rec., Vol. XIV, Part...