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...Subway meets the demands. (a) The people desire it. - (1) Passed both branches of legislature by good majorities. - (2) Accepted by a normal popular vote: Boston Herald, Apr. 12, '95. - (3) Common Council voted against repeal. - (4) House defeated repeal bill: Boston Herald, Apr. 30, '95. - (5) Prominent business men endorse it: Morning Journal, Apr. 29. - (6) Opponents not representative men. - (b) Benefits local traffic. - (c) Benefits suburban traffic...
...have presented to the directors of the Dining Association a remonstrance signed by more than 500 members, asking that they repeal the regulation closing the hall on Vesper evenings...
...Carlisle's Plan ought to be immediately enacted by Congress. - (a) Present condition of Treasury serious. - (1) Constant loss of gold. - (2) Bond issue furnishes only temporary relief. - (b) Prolonged agitation undesirable. (1) Repeal of Sherman...
...unadvisable to remove the sugar tax at the present time. - (a) Deficit must be met by heavier burdens in other directions: Boatner in Cong. Rec., XXI, 4515. - (1) Income tax would become firmly established. - (b) Other onerous taxes should be removed first: ibid. - (c) Sugar tax may render possible repeal of the income...
...Democratic party has made a consistent attempt to carry out its pledges. (a) Original Wilson bill: Boston Herald, Feb. 2, 1894. (b) Silver repeal in Boston Herald, Oct. 22-25, 1893. (c) Repeal of federal election laws; Boston Herald, Feb. 9, 1894. (d) Pension reform: Pol. Science Quarterly IX, 351 (June...