Volume V Part 1 (2/2)

Thomas B. Reed Inst.i.tutes Parliamentary Innovations in the House of Representatives.

Counting a Quorum.

The ”Force Bill” in Congress.

Resentment of the South.

Defeated in Senate.

The ”Billion Dollar Congress” and the Dependent Pensions Act.

Pension Payments.

The McKinley Tariff Act and ”Blaine” Reciprocity.

International Copyright Act Becomes a Law.

Mr. Blaine as Secretary of State.

Murder by ”Mafia” Italians Causes Riot in New Orleans.

The Itata at San Diego, California.

The ”Barrundia” Incident.

U. S. a.s.sumes Sovereignty Over Tutuila, Samoa.

Congressional Campaign, 1890.

CHAPTER IV. NON-POLITICAL EVENTS OF PRESIDENT HARRISON'S TERM

Commemorative Exercises of the Centennial Anniversary of Was.h.i.+ngton's Inauguration as President.

Verse Added to Song ”America.”

Whittier Composes an Ode.

Unveiling of Lee Monument.

Sectional Feeling Allayed.

The Louisiana Lottery Put Down.

The Opening of Oklahoma.

Sum Paid Seminole Indians.

The Messiah Craze of the Indians.

The Johnstown Flood.

The Steel Strike at Homestead, Pa.

Congressional Investigation.

Riot in Tennessee Over Convict Labor in the Mines.

Mormonism.

America Aids Russia in Famine.

CHAPTER V. THE WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION

Preparation for the World's Fair.

Columbus Day in Chicago.

In New York.

Presidential Election of 1892.

The Campaign.

Cleveland and Harrison Nominated by the Respective Parties.

Populism.

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