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English 6.

Debate for Nov. 30, 1897.

"Resolved, That waiving constitutionality, the establishment by Congress of federal control of national elections would be advisable."

Affirmative.A. L. Carr '98, L. L. Whitney '98.

Best general references: North American Review, 150: 671 (JUne, '90); 151: 257 (Sept., '90); 151: 593 (Nov., '90) [Election Methods in South]; Forum, IX: 705 (Aug., 1890); XI: 127 (Apr., 1891); Congressional Record, 1889-90, p. 6538 (June 25, 1890).

Negative.S. W. Fordyce '98, W. E. Dorman '98.

Best general references: James Bryce in No. Am. Rev., v. 153, p. 641 (Dec., 1891) for general aspects of question and conditions of south; Thomas N. Page in same, v. 154, p. 401 (March, '92) on present state of negro; for progress of negro see Dawson in same (Feb., 97), v. 164, p. 191; for meaning of negro supremacy, Wade Hampton in Forum V, p. 383, June, '88; Public Opinion, VIII, 551, IX, 240, 263, 286; N. Y. Evening Post, July 21, 1890; B. T. Washington's speech at Atlanta Exposition, 1895, in Public Opinion.

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