 | Washington (State). Legislature. Senate - 1895 - 880 pages
...of the normal school building at Ellensburgh. The speaker has signed Senate joint resolution No. 1, For the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. And the same are herewith transmitted to the Senate. EDWARD C. FINCH, Chief Clerk. The president resumed... | |
 | 1895 - 1038 pages
...will be passed on later in the session. Among them are the bills of Representative Tucker of Virginia, for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people; of Representative Patterson of Tennessee, permitting railroads to pool their earnings; of Representative... | |
 | University of the State of New York. Examination dept - 1895 - 436 pages
...revenue bills? What is the object of this restriction? 7-8 Give the principal arguments for and against the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. 9 To what extent is immigration now restricted ? What is the object of the restrictions ? 10 Mention... | |
 | 1895 - 950 pages
...national Administration, and attributed the financial depression to the preceding Administration; favored election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people: and declared for the use of gold and silver as the standard money of the country without discrimination... | |
 | Idaho - 1895 - 278 pages
...body to submit to the states an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which will require the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. The Secretary of State is hereby authorized to send certified copies of this memorial to our representatives... | |
 | J. Gordon Mowat, John Alexander Cooper, Newton MacTavish - 1896 - 620 pages
...be sufficiently responsive to public opinion. The Literary Digest, in a recent issue, says : — " The election of United States senators by direct vote of the people becomes once more a topic of discussion in the press, since committees in both the Senate and House... | |
 | National Grange - 1897 - 814 pages
...commensurate with the benefits and demands of the service. x 3rd. Submit an amendment to the Constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. .|th. Enlarge the powers and duties of the InterState Commerce Commission, giving it the power and... | |
 | Washington (State). Legislature. Senate - 1897 - 900 pages
...9:30 o'clock AM to-morrow. The motion was carried. House memorial No. 2, by Representative AS Bush: Providing for the election of United States senators by direct vote of the people. The memorial was read the first and second times; and, on motion of Senator Easterday, referred to... | |
 | Michigan. Governor - 1897 - 254 pages
...purpose of proposing an amendment to the constitution of the United States, which amendment shall provide for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people. Whereas, A large number of state legislatures have at various times adopted memorials and resolutions... | |
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We favor an amendment to the federal constitution providing for the election of United States Senators by direct vote of the people, and we favor direct legislation wherever practicable. 
