Debate for Feb. 24, 1898.Question: "Resolved, That a system of postal savings banks should be established in the United States."
Affirmative.W. C. Dennis 1G. and W. E. Waterhouse '98.
References: Reports of postmasters general for 1873, pp. 32-44; 1889, 29-31; 1890, 11-14; 1891, 90-96; 1892, 44-47, 104-124. Hansard 1861, CLXII, pp. 263-293, 880-891, 1209-1212. Lewins' Hist. of Savings Banks, 269-344. Pop. Sci. Mo. 28, 160. Am. Jour. So. Sci. 22, 156. Leisure Hour 10, 709.
Negative.A. O. Eliason 1G. and M. J. Cunniff '98.
References: Bankers Magazine, Sept. '97, and Jan., '98. Comptroller's Report, 1897.
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