Word: rev
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...increased power of the Speaker has been a necessary development. A. The cause of the inefficiency of Congress is its inaction (North Am. Rev., 151, p. 396). B. This inaction is caused by 1. Enormous increase in legislation (Hart: Practical Essays, p. 5.) 2. Obstinate opposition of minority (Follett: The Speaker of House, p. 180; Bryce: Amer. Common., I, p. 134). C. The increased power of the Speaker tends to counteract these two causes of inaction. 1. It facilitates sifting legislation in committee (Follett, ch. viii; Bryce: Amer. Common., I, pp. 165-173). (a) The Speaker's power of appointment...
Best general refences: Bryce, American Commonwealth 1, ch. 32, 33, 34; Public Opinion, XVII, 331; Forum, XVIII, 11 and 12; No. Am. Rev...
...BREWER, 20 Holyoke street.THERE will be a meeting of the St. Paul's Society Wednesday evening, Oct. 21, at 7 o'clock, in 17 Grays. The Rev. Robert Codman will deliver a short address...
...BREWER, 20 Holyoke street.THERE will be a meeting of the St. Paul's Society Wednesday evening, Oct. 21, at 7 o'clock, in 17 Grays. The Rev. Robert Codman will deliver a short address...
...Rev. W. H. P. Faunce, D. D., of New York city preached last night to a large congregation at Appleton Chapel, taking as his text, "Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of God unto a perfect man," Ephesians...