Word: pass
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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They shall pass, from time to time, any rules or regulations which they may deem necessary, in regard to the use of the boat-house or boats, and have the power to expel from the club or suspend from the use of the boat house for a limited time, any member who shall violate any of the rules made by the committee or whose continuance in the club is injurious to its interests...
...existing in Mexico is much like that of mediaeval times, and men are so reluctant to enter business there and incur all the petty taxmen connected with it that trade is becoming restricted, and unless a radical change is made in the system the country may have to pass through another and more terrible revolution than any of the preceding ones...
...proposed bill should pass because (a) it will give foreign authors their just rights-Forum I, p. 498; (P) it will give American authors a fair field-Ioid, p, 499; (c) it will give legitimate publishers an opportunity to compete; (d) it will raise the standard of American literature-Library Journal II, p. 252, (e) The International Copyright would not deprive the reading public of good books-Forum, July...
Little need be said of a play so familiar to theatre goers as Bronson Howard's "Henrietta" which was given at the Hollis last evening. The confusion of the three Henriettas is an amusing idea. and the play will serve to pass an evening more or less pleasantly. But the plot is essentially bad, and many of the scenes are simply and unnecessarily disagreable. Robson's acting is as amusing as ever, and the same as ever. There is nothing new in his conception of Bertie Vanalstyne, and perhaps his admirers will be glad of it. The rest...
...following questions for debate will be presented at the meeting of the Union this evening: 1. Resolved, that congress should pass the Blair Educational Bills. 2, That the claims of the United States to jurisdiction over Behring Sea are justifiable. 3. That the enlargement of the navy as proposed by the Hale bill should be effected...