Stephen M. White: Californian, Citizen, Lawyer, Senator. His Life and His Work. A Character Sketch, by Leroy E. Mosher. Together with His Principal Public Addresses, Compiled by Robert Woodland Gates, 1권Times-Mirror Company, 1903 |
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... favor of San Pedro . But Collis P. Huntington , with his powerful corporation behind him , stood fast . The case seemed hopeless . The forces of money , position , daring and determination were in combination for the Santa Monica ...
... favor of San Pedro . But Collis P. Huntington , with his powerful corporation behind him , stood fast . The case seemed hopeless . The forces of money , position , daring and determination were in combination for the Santa Monica ...
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... . Every kernel of truth , intelligence and knowledge was sifted from the chaff of speech , every point in favor of his client was exposed , every truth was made manifest and every lie revealed by SPEECHES OF STEPHEN M. WHITE . 13.
... . Every kernel of truth , intelligence and knowledge was sifted from the chaff of speech , every point in favor of his client was exposed , every truth was made manifest and every lie revealed by SPEECHES OF STEPHEN M. WHITE . 13.
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... favor of legislation which interferes with the circulation of silver or tends to decrease its use ? They know that they are in debt , and they believe that gold is appreciating from day to day , and yet , that their mortgages are ...
... favor of legislation which interferes with the circulation of silver or tends to decrease its use ? They know that they are in debt , and they believe that gold is appreciating from day to day , and yet , that their mortgages are ...
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... favor a substitute . I will . I presume that I may be permitted , without danger , to say that a more extended treatment of revenue matters in the President's late message would have been congenial to those whom he converted to the ...
... favor a substitute . I will . I presume that I may be permitted , without danger , to say that a more extended treatment of revenue matters in the President's late message would have been congenial to those whom he converted to the ...
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... favor mainly as the consequence of our position upon that question . THE ACT OF 1873 . Much has been said during this debate as to the demonetization of silver in 1873 , and the distinguished senior Senator from Ohio [ Mr. SHERMAN ] has ...
... favor mainly as the consequence of our position upon that question . THE ACT OF 1873 . Much has been said during this debate as to the demonetization of silver in 1873 , and the distinguished senior Senator from Ohio [ Mr. SHERMAN ] has ...
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233 페이지 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the Constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in I the manner most beneficial to the people.
40 페이지 - ... or by such safeguards of legislation as will insure the maintenance of the parity in value of the coins of the two metals, and the equal power of every dollar at all times, in the markets and in the payment of debts.
233 페이지 - If, as has always been understood, the sovereignty of Congress, though limited to specified objects, is plenary as to those objects, the power over commerce with foreign nations and among the several States is vested in Congress as absolutely as it would be in a single government having in its constitution the same restrictions on the exercise of the power as are found in the Constitution of the United States.
40 페이지 - We denounce the Republican legislation known as the Sherman act of 1890 as a cowardly make-shift, fraught with possibilities of danger in the future which should make all of Its supporters, as well as its author, anxious for its speedy repeal.
326 페이지 - Provided, That contracts may be entered into by the Secretary of War for such materials and work as may be necessary to complete...
274 페이지 - But the contest has at no time assumed the conditions which amount to a war in the sense of international law, or which would show the existence of a de facto political organization of the insurgents sufficient to justify a recognition of Belligerency.
233 페이지 - Congress shall have power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian tribes." The subject to be regulated is commerce; and our constitution being, as was aptly said at the bar, one of enumeration, and not of definition, to ascertain the extent of the power it becomes necessary to settle the meaning of the word.
40 페이지 - We hold to the use of both gold and silver as the standard money of the country, and to the coinage of both gold and silver, without discriminating against either metal or charge for mintage; but the dollar unit of coinage of both metals must be of equal intrinsic and exchangeable value...
174 페이지 - I suppose to be self evident, " that the earth belongs in usufruct to the living ; " that the dead have neither powers nor rights over it. The portion occupied by any individual ceases to be his when himself ceases to be, and reverts to the society.
304 페이지 - If, at any time during the daily sessions of the Senate, a question shall be raised by any Senator as to the presence of a quorum, the Presiding Officer shall forthwith direct the Secretary to call the roll and shall announce the result, and these proceedings shall be without debate.