Republican Text Book for the Campaign of 1902Dunlap Printing Company, 1902 - 380 pages |
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... amount of the year ending June 30 , 1898 , the first year of the law . It must be remembered that during the few months preceding its enactment enormous quantities of foreign goods were imported to anticipate the higher duties , but the ...
... amount of the year ending June 30 , 1898 , the first year of the law . It must be remembered that during the few months preceding its enactment enormous quantities of foreign goods were imported to anticipate the higher duties , but the ...
Page 49
... amount of wages now paid . The amount of miles built annually has trebled and the increase in dividends is most satisfactory . But what of the passenger and shipper ? The pas- senger is paying less and the freight rate has fallen 13 per ...
... amount of wages now paid . The amount of miles built annually has trebled and the increase in dividends is most satisfactory . But what of the passenger and shipper ? The pas- senger is paying less and the freight rate has fallen 13 per ...
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... amount of liabilities for the calendar years 1892-1901 , inclusive , as reported by R. G. Dun & Co .: Year . Number of Amount of 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 failures . liabilities . 10,344 $ 114,044,167 15,242 ...
... amount of liabilities for the calendar years 1892-1901 , inclusive , as reported by R. G. Dun & Co .: Year . Number of Amount of 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 failures . liabilities . 10,344 $ 114,044,167 15,242 ...
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... amount of liabilities in failures exceeded $ 1,000,000,000 . During the four full years under the Dingley law the amount has been less than half that sum with an immense increase in business concerns and capital employed . This is what ...
... amount of liabilities in failures exceeded $ 1,000,000,000 . During the four full years under the Dingley law the amount has been less than half that sum with an immense increase in business concerns and capital employed . This is what ...
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... amount had in- Creased $ 535,880 or 5.47 per cent . The year 1899 shows an increase of $ 3,540,340 or 34.25 per cent över 1897 , and an increase over 1895 of $ 4,076,226 or 41.59 per cent . That is , for every $ 100 paid for labor in ...
... amount had in- Creased $ 535,880 or 5.47 per cent . The year 1899 shows an increase of $ 3,540,340 or 34.25 per cent över 1897 , and an increase over 1895 of $ 4,076,226 or 41.59 per cent . That is , for every $ 100 paid for labor in ...
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Page 264 - United •States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Page 263 - V. That the government of Cuba will execute, and, as far as necessary, extend, the plans already devised or other plans to be mutually agreed upon, for the sanitation of the cities of the island, to the end that a recurrence of epidemic and infectious diseases may be prevented, thereby assuring protection to the people and commerce of Cuba, as well as to the commerce of the southern ports of the United States and the people residing therein. VI. That the Isle of Pines shall be omitted from the proposed...
Page 201 - Gibbons v. Ogden, 9 Wheat. 1, 196, 6 L. ed. 23, 70, where he said: "We are now arrived at the inquiry, What is this power? It is the power to regulate; that is, to prescribe the rule by which commerce is to be governed. This power, like all others vested in Congress, is complete in itself, may be exercised to its utmost extent, and acknowledges no limitations other than are prescribed in the Constitution.
Page 276 - If perchance some of our tariffs are no longer needed for revenue or to encourage and protect our industries at home, why should they not be employed to extend and promote our markets abroad?
Page 262 - For the recognition of the independence of the people of Cuba, demanding that the Government of Spain relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba, and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters, and directing the President of the United States to use the land and naval forces of the United States to carry these resolutions into effect...
Page 252 - It is agreed that the canal may be constructed under the auspices of the Government of the United States, either directly at its own cost, or by gift or loan of money to individuals or Corporations, or through subscription to or purchase of stock or shares, and that, subject to the provisions of the present Treaty, the said Government shall have and enjoy all the rights incident to such construction, as well as the exclusive right of providing for the regulation and management of the canal.
Page 276 - The period of exclusiveness is past. The expansion of our trade and commerce is the pressing problem. Commercial wars are unprofitable. A policy of good will and friendly trade relations will prevent reprisals. Reciprocity treaties are in harmony with the spirit of the times; measures of retaliation are not.
Page 358 - All our silver and paper currency must be maintained at parity with gold, and we favor all measures designed to maintain inviolably the obligations of the United States and all our money, whether coin or paper, at the present standard, the standard of the most enlightened nations of the earth.
Page 257 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination, when that is accomplished, to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 263 - Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the Treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba. "4. That all acts of the United States in Cuba, during its military occupancy thereof, are ratified and validated, and all lawful rights acquired thereunder shall be maintained and protected.