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...Annexation is practicable. - (a) Desired by Hawaiian Government and people. - (b) Constitutional. - (c) Accords with our policy. - (1) Favored by Marcy, Seward, Fish, Blaine, et al. - (2) Hawaii is part of American system: Cong. Rec. 1894, p. 5009; North Am. Rev. 157, p. 741. - (x) In situation. - (y) In customs. - (d) Offers no administrative obstacles. - (1) No colonial policy required. - (2) Hawaii's institutions are harmonious. - (3) Hawaii is handy. - (4) Race question not serious. - (5) No large navy required...
...NEWMAN and J. C. ROWE.Best general references: Boston Herald, Dec. 5, 11, 12, et seq; N. Y. Tribune, Dec. 5, 11, 12; Nation LIX, 417 (Dec. 6, 1894) 435 (Dec. 13, 1894); F. A. Walker, Money, Trade and Industry, 222-226; Speech of J. H. Walker in Cong. Record, 1893-94, pp. 6867-6888 (June 7, 1894); Chairman Springer's speech in Cong. Record, 1894-95, pp. 400-408 (Dec. 18, 1894); Cong. Record, 1894-95, passim; Harper's Weekly, XXXVIII...
...Et fugit ad salices et se cupit ante videri...
...programme for tonight's promenade concert in Music Hall is as follows: 1. Polonaise, Palfy. 2. Suite, MacDowell. 3. Waltz, "Artists' Life," Strauss. 4. Selection, "Faust," Gounod. 5. Overture, "Oberon," Weber. 6. Ballet Music, "Sylvia," Delibes. (a) Prelude, Les Chasseuresses; (b) Intermezzo et Valse lente; (c) Pizzicati; (d) Cortege de Bacchus. 7. Overture, "Martha," Flotow. 8. Finale, "Lohengrin," Wagner. 9. Selection, "La Grande Duchesse," Offenbach. 10. Waltz, "Violets," Waldteufel. 11. Polka, "Coeur Dame," Strauss. 12. March, "Juanita," Suppe...
...that the impulse which leads us to wisdom or to unwisdom may be thus early given to the character. In books, as in the world, it seems to me not only prudent but delightful to keep the best company. By that means the brain becomes at last plenam semper et frequentem domum concursu splendidissimorum hominum, and our minds acquire that tone of good society which only such intercourse can give. Remember, that as all roads lead to Rome, so from a really great book avenues open out that invite our curiosity and interest toward the most various and seemingly alien...