Word: protected
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Question: "Resolved, That Congress should take adequate steps to protect the exercise of the suffrage by negro voters in the South...
Best general references: Bastiat Sophisms of Protection; Grosvenor, Does Protection Protect; Henry George, Protection or Free Trade; Mill, Principles of Pol. Econ. II, 531-510; The Nation, IX, 428 (Nov. 18, 1869), XXVIII, 161 (Mar. 6, 1879), XXIX, 338 (Nov. 20, 1879), XXXIV, 288 (Apr. 6, 1882), XXXVI, 118 (Feb. 8 1883); Sen. Carlisle, Cong. Rec, XXIII, 7, pp. 6910-5917 (July 29, 1892); Speech, Col. McClure, Sept. 26, 1892, pamphlet; Democratic Campaign Book; D. A. Wells in Forum. Sept. 1892; F. A. Walker, I. J. of Ecn., Apr. 1890; E. A. Atkinson in Pop. Sci, Monthly, XXXVII...
...unprecedented. They point to the clause in the constitution providing that a proposed amendment must be laid on the table for at least one week, in order to ensure a full understanding and discussion of it before any radical change is decided upon. This provision was undoubtedly made to protect rights of absent members...
...Report p. 3883, 2nd Ses. 50th Cong.; Bancroft's Alaska, ch. XXI; Behring Sea, 93; Am, Hist L'f't, 16, 17. - (b) A nation's first duty is to maintain the existence of its inhabitants, and a large number of the inhabitants would starve if Gov. did not protect seal fisheries: Hall, 42; Fur Seal Fisheries of Alaska, 6-7; B. S. Con., 90. - (c)Parallel of the Newfoundland Banks' fisheries: Blaine...
...real question is has the U. S. a right to protect the seals outside the three mile limit...