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Title: Review of reviews and world's work
Year: 1890 (1890s)
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Publisher: New York Review of Reviews Corp
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
Digitizing Sponsor: University of Toronto

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a narrow Republican par-tisanship to the broad and catholic view-public questions which he ha- to-day and forwhich he fights with the energy oi PhilSheridan can not be definitely stated. Itprobably in part through his thorough habitof investigation ami his desii t infor- mation at first hand. The Philippine ques-tion was a mass of darkness and be traveledto the Philippines to get at the bottom oi it.It i- true that some of his conclusions weresubject to revision. The Japanese-Rusquestion became prominent and he traveledt Russia and Siberia to investigate for him-self. Here again some of the conclusions havenot so far proved corr INTAGOKl It i- probable that the example of Theodoret had an influence upon him. Thathe had undergone a radical and completechange from the view that the party i> themain thing to work for to the view that it i-luty oi a man to study public questionson their merit- and vote accordingly there isnot a -hadou oi doubt. SEXATOR BEYERIDGE OF IXDIAXA 431
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nr; will lead i I) i did : lien him «ith th( ind other employers ol < hild laboiI (< the m< ion bill whu li i him • ii.il .limit (n hi debati with Hi 432 THE AMERICAN REV HAY OF REVIEWS he tiiM suggested a tariff commission. Hesubmitted his views to Senator Hale and thelatter dissented and finally said that theycould not have a man with such views on theSenate Finance Committee, thereby showingthat they had intended to plate Beveridge onthat committee. He stuck to his text bywriting the best provision for a tariff com-mission in the Payne Tariff bill that he couldget Aldrich to accept. This was emasculatedin conference and the act only gave thePresident power to employ a sort of committeeto assist the President in carrying out pro-visions of the law, and Hale said in theSenate that it was not intended to give thiscommittee power to collect facts. In thetariff debate he was a most persistent andaggravating questioner, and many timesthrew the Senatorial group representing th

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