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...gives the U. S. Circuit Courts complete power over Trusts; Bill, Sec. 4, 5, 6. 1. By giving the Courts power to subpoena all witnesses; Bill, Sec. 5, and 2. To confiscate all property of Trusts; Bill, Sec. 6. c. It gives all persons injured by Trusts three-fold damages and costs, etc.; Bill...
...Since about 1837 the population of the country has increased four-fold, and the number of colleges three-fold, while the number of students in arts has in the meantime only doubled. In the country generally the number of students under instruction at any given time is in a proportion of about 1 to 2000 or 2,500. In 1830 the average attendance on the existing colleges was sixty-seven each, and in 1880 about forty each. There is not a state in the Union in which the number of colleges is not greatly in excess of the educational needs...
...list of dishes is appetizing and varied, from the everyday fare of bread, roast beef and mutton cutlets, to such delicacies as orange soufflee, plum pudding with fairy butter, and frozen peaches. Certainly, after a few such courses, a girl ought to be thoroughly armed and equipped for the three-fold problem of feminine life, wherein the factors are John, Biddy and the contents of the market basket...