Word: reforms
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...American Historical association at Washington, December 29-31, Professor Adolphe Cohn will have a paper on the "Formation of the French Constitution," Professor Kuno Francke on "Karl Follen and the Liberal Student Movement in Germany from 1815 to 1819." Dr. Charles Gross will present "A Plea for Reform in the Study of English Municipal History." Professor Edward Channing, as chairman, will report on "The Teaching of History." Edward Campbell Mason of the Law School has a paper upon "Presidential Protests," Herman V. Ames of the Graduate School, one on "Amendments to the Constitution of the United States," and Edwin...
...Pike, Prostrate State pp. 63 et seq. b. As to the Silver Bill, an unstable compromise; D. A. Wells in Nation, July 3, 1890; No. Am. Review, Vol. 151, p. 344 et seq; Political Science Quarterly, IV, 615, et seq, Dec. 1889. c. As to the tariff reform; Republican Platform; N. E. Tariff Reform League in Boston Herald, Oct. 27, 1890; Schurz address, Boston Post, Oct. 21, 1890. 1. Tariff legislation has been almost entirely for the benefit of a few rich corporations; Butterworth's speech, Boston Herald, May 13, 1890; Wanamaker's advertisement in public papers during October...
...administration of the Executive Department has been praise worthy. a. A good business Cabinet has been chosen; Tribune Almanac for 1889; Public opinion passim. b. No bad appointments have been made; Weekly Tribune, Oct. 8, 1890. c. By the appointment of Mr. Roosevelt Civil Service Reform has been greatly stimulated; P. O. passim. d. A. vigorous foreign policy has been pursued; Public Opinion passim...
...Free Wool Club was organized in 1889 to continue the work of the temporary Harvard Tariff Reform Club, formed in 1888 during the Presidential Campaign, and under whose auspices the great Tremont Temple Rally was held. The present club will endeavor, during the winter, to meet the great interest in the college on the question of tariff reform by several meetings which will be addressed by eminent speakers on both sides of the question. The first meeting will be held tomorrow evening in Sever 11, when Mr. Moorfield Storey, of Boston, will speak on "The Tariff Question...
...earnestly desired that the Club, which now numbers about 130, shall have, if possible, as large a membership as in 1888, when the Tariff Reform Club numbered over 500. Any one believing in Tariff Reform, therefore, who is willing to pay the very small fee of the club, (which will be still lower reduced if a large number join), will have his name promptly considered and acted upon by sending it to the secretary, C. L. Schurz, 36 Thayer Hall...