Word: legalized
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...than a mother. When only ten years old Goethe wrote Latin correctly, and while still a child delighted in entertaining his youthful mates with strange stories. In 1765 he went to Leipsig to study law. He found poetry, however, more interesting, and returned to Frankfort, but afterward completed his legal education at Strasburg. With his entering into Strasburg came the beginning of his intellectual wakening, for the sight of the great cathedral and his falling in love with the village pastor's daughter furnished him themes for many of his most famous lyrics. In 1775 he left for a short...
...railroads. He has already done much to abolish corporate abuses, and, perhaps, even more to bring about a correct understanding between the people and the corporations. It is barely possible that some of the readers of the CRIMSON, who have not yet taken up the study of constitutional and legal questions, or who have not studied into the condition of our railroads, may not appreciate this rare opportunity to hear such a man as Judge Cooley speak on "The Requirement of Impartiality and Uniformity in Railroad Service." We, therefore, desire to announce his lecture from this column. We feel that...
...following questions will be submitted to the Union tonight, from which one will be selected for the next debate: Resolved, That eight hours should be made the legal working day; Resolved, That the government should assume control of the railroads of the United States; Resolved, That independence in politics should be the rule and not the exception...
...mostly in sums of $100. and were never intended for general circulation; but this action of the treasury established a deplorable precedent, which those in favor of paper money in later years did not fail to make use of. Up to 1861, all attempts to make paper money a legal tender were indignantly rejected by congress. But the breaking out of the Civil War made such action both just and necessary...
...first lecture in the course now being given under the auspices of the Finance Club, was delivered in Sever 11 last evening by the Hon, John Jay Knox, who, for many years, held the office of comptroller of the currency. His subject was, "The History of legal tender in the United States," and he was introduced by Mr. J. H. Gray as being virtually the founder of the national banking system...