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Page 7625
... question of the difference in cost of pro- duction of dutiable articles at home and abroad . The same reasons which impelled me to decline to sign the wool bill control me in this case . There are other reasons apparent on the face of ...
... question of the difference in cost of pro- duction of dutiable articles at home and abroad . The same reasons which impelled me to decline to sign the wool bill control me in this case . There are other reasons apparent on the face of ...
Page 7626
... question whether this section might not be interpreted to make radical changes in many sections of Schedules I ( cotton ) , J ( jute and hemp ) , and K ( wool ) , and it would undoubtedly be open to the same objection of allowing free ...
... question whether this section might not be interpreted to make radical changes in many sections of Schedules I ( cotton ) , J ( jute and hemp ) , and K ( wool ) , and it would undoubtedly be open to the same objection of allowing free ...
Page 7637
... question of its wisdom to the voters . In other words , the resolution approves the admission of Arizona with the judicial re- call , unless the voters themselves repudiate it . Under the Arizona con- stitution all elective officers ...
... question of its wisdom to the voters . In other words , the resolution approves the admission of Arizona with the judicial re- call , unless the voters themselves repudiate it . Under the Arizona con- stitution all elective officers ...
Page 7639
... question which comes before them according to law and justice . If this question is between individuals , they will follow the statute , or the unwritten law if no statute applies , and they take the unwritten law growing out of ...
... question which comes before them according to law and justice . If this question is between individuals , they will follow the statute , or the unwritten law if no statute applies , and they take the unwritten law growing out of ...
Page 7640
... question of his retention in office to the electorate . The petitioning minority must say on the bal- lot what they can against him in 200 words , and he must defend as best he can in the same space . Other candidates are permitted to ...
... question of his retention in office to the electorate . The petitioning minority must say on the bal- lot what they can against him in 200 words , and he must defend as best he can in the same space . Other candidates are permitted to ...
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Page 7896 - Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas...
Page 7979 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 7870 - We shall deal with our economic system as it is and as it may be modified, not as it might be if we had a clean sheet of paper to write upon; and step by step we shall make it what it should be...
Page 7968 - Majesty, without special permission, until after the expiration of three months from the time when such coal may have been last supplied to her within British waters as aforesaid.
Page 7927 - President shall prescribe any arms or munitions of war from any place in the United States to such country until otherwise ordered by the President or by Congress.
Page 7940 - Britain, whole within herself, A nation yet, the rulers and the ruled — Some sense of duty, something of a faith, Some reverence for the laws ourselves have made, Some patient force to change them when we will, Some civic manhood firm against the crowd — But yonder, whiff!
Page 7700 - Never has a complete description been given of the agencies through which these activities are performed. At no time has the attempt been made to study all of these activities and agencies with a view to the assignment of each activity to the agency best fitted for its performance, to the avoidance of duplication of plant and work, to the integration of all administrative agencies of the government, so far as may be practicable, into a unified organization for the most effective and economical dispatch...
Page 8094 - In cases where the service of any seaman terminates before the period contemplated in the agreement, by reason of the loss or wreck of the vessel, such seaman shall be entitled to wages for the time of service prior to such termination, but not for any further period.
Page 7868 - Vice-President have been put into the hands of Democrats. What does the change mean? That is the question that is uppermost in our minds to-day. That is the question I am going to try to answer, in order, if I may, to interpret the occasion. It means much more than the mere success of a party. The success of a party means little except when the Nation is using that party for a large and definite purpose. No one can mistake the purpose for which the Nation now seeks to use the Democratic Party. It...
Page 7848 - An Act to regulate the immigration of aliens to, and the residence of aliens in, the United States...