The Silver Question in Cleveland Letter Debate in Congress
Washington dispatch reports friends of silver plan a public reply to President-elect Cleveland’s letter. They urge consideration of both sides before cabinet formation and stress legislative independence while arguing the role of gold and silver in U S currency and risks of monetary contraction.
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Cleveland
Washington
France
Texas
Bosons Oak Nee Sen Soeen
Europe
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
United States
Reserve
Webster
Congress
Stanley Anon Ae
Acts of Congress
the Treasury
Friends of Silver
Eeng Company
Norean
Gresham
Tate
London Economist
California
Australia
Great Britain
Senate probes Back-Bone railroad fraud and cabinet meeting
The 49th Congress debates Van Wyck's inquiry into patent issuances for the Back-Bone road, alleging fraud connected to Gould and Huntington. Senate leaders spar over propriety as Blair sworn in and credentials debated. sessions continue with pending state and territorial information requests.
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Senate
van Wyck
Secretary of the Interior
Gould
Huntington
Teller
Interior Department
Nebraska
Hoar
Blair
New Hampshire
Ingalls
Illinois
Oregon
Yeas
Jones
Fla
Manderson
Secretary of State
Department
Central America
George
Walthall
Mississippi
Lamar
Cameron
Oklaho
Haunting lullaby echoes for Jean Jaques Rousseau in South winds
An antique verse piece blends tender lullaby imagery with references to Rousseau and Rousseau era motifs. The poem weaves South winds and stars with a soothing song that lulls children and offers a message of peace and enduring goodness as life flows.
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Jean Tentien Rous
Jean Jaques Rousseau
Rousseau
Adam
Juliana Keziah Skiggs and the Doctor's Comic Courtship
In Spenserville a sharp witted schoolteacher Miss Juliana Keziah Skiggs clashes with Mrs. Somers over a looming marriage proposal from Dr. Peter Columbus Hackemup. Juliana enchants the portly doctor with comic teases and vivid manners, while John Somers schemes and frets as the pair navigate romance, wealth, and a humorous, fateful wedding.
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Annie
Mr. Somers
Juliana Keziah Skiggs
Mrs. Somers
John
Obadiah
Anna Dynous
Juliana Kezian
Dr. Hack
Emup
Eve
Juliana
Min
Rhodes
Juliana Keziah
Adieus
Canaan
Dr. Hackemup
Hackemup
cJallana Keziah
Peter Columbius
Sharon
Peter Columbing
Somers
Dr. Hackem
Furioso
Clicago Ledger
Penny Page Autographs For Six Cents A Name
An estimable Capitol page collects autographs for profit as he moves through the Senate. He keeps an album with a rolled call and scratches off each name as he secures signatures. He explains that most buyers are ladies and that he can earn money by filling albums, with one boy making nearly $50 in a session.
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Congress
Senate
2 Star
Washington Star
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Wurtemberg
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Rome
Dr. H
J. Somers
Hilton
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