Republican Campaign Text Book, 1896Hartman & Cadick, printers, 1896 - 410 pages |
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... reported a well - digested measure , which was incorporated into the legislative , executive , and judicial appropriation bill , and is now the law , abolishing the fee system as to United States attorneys and marshals , and placing ...
... reported a well - digested measure , which was incorporated into the legislative , executive , and judicial appropriation bill , and is now the law , abolishing the fee system as to United States attorneys and marshals , and placing ...
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... reported in previous years . The Cen- sus statistics show that the “ Cordage and Twine " interests of the United States embraced 140 establishments , with a capital of $ 22,786,019 , employing 12,506 men , paying $ 4,412,640 in wages ...
... reported in previous years . The Cen- sus statistics show that the “ Cordage and Twine " interests of the United States embraced 140 establishments , with a capital of $ 22,786,019 , employing 12,506 men , paying $ 4,412,640 in wages ...
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... reported from the Committee on Ways and Means the following bill : " A bill ( H. R. 2904 ) to maintain and protect the coin redemption fund and to authorize the issue of certificates of indebtedness to meet temporary deficiencies of ...
... reported from the Committee on Ways and Means the following bill : " A bill ( H. R. 2904 ) to maintain and protect the coin redemption fund and to authorize the issue of certificates of indebtedness to meet temporary deficiencies of ...
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... in- stead of the proceeds of the sale of bonds . The bill was received in the Senate December 30 , 1895 , and re- referred to the Committee on Finance , which reported it with a sub- BONDS , Bill for , etc. , 54th Congress - 34.
... in- stead of the proceeds of the sale of bonds . The bill was received in the Senate December 30 , 1895 , and re- referred to the Committee on Finance , which reported it with a sub- BONDS , Bill for , etc. , 54th Congress - 34.
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... reported by the Committee on Finance was to strike out all after the enacting clause and to insert : " That from and after the passage of this act the mints of the United States shall be open to the coinage of silver , and there shall ...
... reported by the Committee on Finance was to strike out all after the enacting clause and to insert : " That from and after the passage of this act the mints of the United States shall be open to the coinage of silver , and there shall ...
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Page 280 - ... imposes duties or other exactions upon the agricultural or other products of the United States, which in view of the free introduction of such sugar, molasses, coffee, tea, and hides into the United States he may deem to be reciprocally unequal and unreasonable...
Page 291 - We are unalterably opposed to every measure calculated to debase our currency or impair the credit of our country. We are, therefore, opposed to the free coinage of silver, except by international agreement with the leading commercial nations of the world, which we pledge ourselves to promote, and until such agreement can be obtained, the existing gold standard must be preserved.
Page 224 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise, and in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion has been judged proper for asserting as a principle in which the rights, and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Page 347 - We denounce Republican protection as a fraud, a robbery of the great majority of the American people for the benefit of the few. We declare it to be a fundamental principle of the Democratic party that the federal government has no constitutional power to impose and collect tariff duties, except for the...
Page 242 - ... flag; that the nation owes to them some permanent recognition of their patriotism and their valor, and ample and permanent provision for those of their survivors who have received disabling and honorable wounds in the service of the country; and that the memories of those who have fallen in its defense shall be held in grateful and everlasting remembrance.
Page 141 - We demand the free and unlimited coinage of both silver and gold at the present legal ratio of 16 to 1, without waiting for the aid or consent of any other nation.
Page 74 - The coin deposited for or representing the certificates of deposit shall be retained in the Treasury for the payment of the same on demand. Said certificates shall be receivable for customs, taxes, and all public dues, and when so received may be reissued...
Page 86 - And when any of said notes may be redeemed or be received into the treasury under any law, from any source whatever, and shall belong to the United States, they shall not be retired, canceled or destroyed, but they shall be reissued and paid out again and kept in circulation...
Page 290 - The American people, from tradition and interest, favor bimetallism, and the Republican party demands the use of both gold and silver as standard money, with such restrictions and under such provisions, to be determined by legislation, as will secure the maintenance of the parity of values of the two metals, so that the purchasing and debt- paying power of the dollar, whether of silver, gold or paper, shall be at all times equal.
Page 221 - January 18. 1837, on which shall be the devices and superscriptions provided by said act ; which coins, together with all silver dollars heretofore coined by the United States, of like weight and fineness, shall be a legal tender at their nominal value, for all debts and dues public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract.