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...failures and mistakes,' he keenly remarks, and it is as true today as it ever was, 'has been in no small degree the lack of knowledge of and care for the fundamental question of Law.' It is a shrewd remark that 'the constitutional law as to the obligation of contracts made by legislation is still in embryo, despite the numberless decisions upon it.' The merits and the true bearing of the excellent proposal to bring the Cabinet officers on the floor of Congress are well recognized and stated. The limitations upon the power of courts, in judging of the constitutionality...
...Resolved, That the Contract System of Prison Labor should be abolished...
...Resolved, That the contract system in prisons is detrimental to the interests of labor...
...intention to make editorial comment on the gentle pleadings of our correspondent. But many other letters, two of which we publish in to-day's issue, have been received from the writer's class mates, - from which we gather that the freshman class have not given a contract to young Hopeful to write in their behalf. Alas, ye wicked generation of upperclassmen. How can you be so unsympathetic and cold of heart to the orphaned and homesick nursling who thus appeals to you for love and aid. For consider that perhaps by gentle treatment after a few short years...
...Brine's contract as an affiliated tradesman ceases to-day, Oct. 20. No successor has been appointed...