Word: congress
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...question will be: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps toward the complete retirement of all the legal tender notes." Each speaker will be allowed five minutes and may support either side of the question...
Question: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps for the complete retirement of all Legal Tender and Treasury Notes...
Question: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps for the complete retirement of all Legal Tender and Treasury Notes...
...outrage, and he is not in the habit of respecting persons or office in his expressions of opinion. What now would be think to be the proper attitude of a professor of Law or of History, whose opinion is sure to carry weight, when he sees the President and Congress threatening war against a nation of our own flesh and blood, with whom we have every conceivable interest to live in peace, while war with them would mean putting back human civilization for half a century, and all on account of petty dispute between two nations in which he firmly...
Word has at length been received from Princeton as to her choice of side for the debate. Princeton will support the affirmative of the question: "Resolved, That Congress should take immediate steps toward the complete retirement of all the legal tender notes." The debate, as before announced, will be held in Sanders Theatre, Friday, March 13. Each speaker will have first a twelve minute speech and in addition, according to the Princeton custom, five minutes for rebuttal...