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Page xiv
... SESSION OF CONGRESS . Dark Period of the War - Effect of the President's Proclamation - Revenue Bill Enacted Increasing Internal Taxes and Adding Many New Ob- jects of Taxation - Additional Bonds Issued - General Prosperity in the North ...
... SESSION OF CONGRESS . Dark Period of the War - Effect of the President's Proclamation - Revenue Bill Enacted Increasing Internal Taxes and Adding Many New Ob- jects of Taxation - Additional Bonds Issued - General Prosperity in the North ...
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... Session of Congress Convened March 4 , 1867 - I Become Chairman of the Committee on Finance , Succeeding Senator Fessenden - De- parture for Europe - Winning a Wager from a Sea Captain - Con- gressman Kasson's Pistol - Under ...
... Session of Congress Convened March 4 , 1867 - I Become Chairman of the Committee on Finance , Succeeding Senator Fessenden - De- parture for Europe - Winning a Wager from a Sea Captain - Con- gressman Kasson's Pistol - Under ...
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... Session - Duties and Privileges of Senators - Failure of the Marine National Bank , and of Grant and Ward in New York - Followed by a Panic in Which Other Institutions Are Wrecked -Timely Assistance from the New York Clearing House ...
... Session - Duties and Privileges of Senators - Failure of the Marine National Bank , and of Grant and Ward in New York - Followed by a Panic in Which Other Institutions Are Wrecked -Timely Assistance from the New York Clearing House ...
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... Session of Congress - Attempt to Inquire Into the Methods of Electing Mr. Payne to the Senate from Ohio- Address Before the Ohio Society of New York . CHAPTER L. A PERIOD OF POLITICAL SPEECHMAKING . Organization of the " Sherman Club ...
... Session of Congress - Attempt to Inquire Into the Methods of Electing Mr. Payne to the Senate from Ohio- Address Before the Ohio Society of New York . CHAPTER L. A PERIOD OF POLITICAL SPEECHMAKING . Organization of the " Sherman Club ...
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... Session of the 50th Congress - The President's " Cry of Alarm " . Troubled by the Excess of Revenues Over Expenditures - My An- swer to His Doctrines - His Refusal to Apply the Surplus to the Reduction of the Public Debt - The Object in ...
... Session of the 50th Congress - The President's " Cry of Alarm " . Troubled by the Excess of Revenues Over Expenditures - My An- swer to His Doctrines - His Refusal to Apply the Surplus to the Reduction of the Public Debt - The Object in ...
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