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I remarked to President Franck-Carre, who was seated next to me: "It is a struggle between civil courage and military poltroonery." The article was adopted. June 22, 1847. The Girardin* affair was before the Chamber of Peers to-day. Acquittal. The vote was taken by means of balls, white ones for condemnation, black ones for acquittal. There were 199 votes cast, 65 white, 134 black.
HUMAN PRINCIPLE, the, consists in desiring to grow wise, and in loving whatever appertains to wisdom, 52. HUNCH-BACKED. When the love of the world constitutes the head, a man is not a man otherwise than as hunch-backed, 269. HUSBAND. How with young men the youthful principle is changed into that of a husband, 199.
I find in the record of the campaign the detail that Lincoln returned to certain of his friends who had undertaken to find the funds for election expenses, $199.90 out of the $200 subscribed. In 1847, Lincoln was one of the group of Whigs in Congress who opposed the Mexican War. These men took the ground that the war was one of aggression and spoliation.
Within a period of less than three months he sunk fifteen merchant ships, captured the Appam and sent her to Norfolk, Va., then returned home with 199 prisoners and $250,000 in gold bars. And he may have been responsible for the loss of the British battleship King Edward VII, of 16,500 tons, which struck a mine in the North Sea on January 9, 1916.
That there have been drawn from the Treasury, in paying the public debt and sustaining the Government in all its operations and disbursements, since the 4th of March, 1817, $157,199,380.96, the accounts for which have been settled to the amount of $137,501,451.12, leaving a balance unsettled of $19,697,929.84.
Let us so strive to live, that though we may be called away suddenly, as 199 of our fellow-creatures were called by what is termed a mining accident, we may be ready to meet Him who not only made us, but made the coal, and who, when man, at first made perfect, fell away, was pleased to send a Saviour to redeem us and bring us to that light which fadeth not away.
199. =Strikes.= The principle of organization of the trade-union is democratic. The unit of organization is the local group of workers which is represented on the national governing bodies; in matters of important legislation, a referendum is allowed. Necessarily, executive power is strongly centralized, for the labor-union is a militant organization, but much is left to the local union.
It is lacking, however, on the anthropological side, a view that is well presented by Dr. Stanley Hall. See Adolescence, i. p. 528. Vol. iii. p. 279. Psychology of Religion, chap. iii. Hall's figures are given in the second volume of his work, pp. 288-92. Varieties, p. 199. An elaborate list of these ceremonies in both the savage and civilised worlds has been compiled by Mr. Hall, ii. chap. xiii.
Thomas Mozley, quoted in Letters of J.B. Mozley, p. 102. A few references to the Remains illustrating this are subjoined if any one cares to compare them with these recollections, i. 7, 13, 18, 26, 106, 184, 199, 200-204. I am indebted for these recollections to the late Lord Blachford. They were written in Oct. 1884. In the early days of the movement, among Mr.
Hindoo Scriptures, 199, 200. History, how it should be written, 168. Hoar, Ebenezer Rockwood: reference to, 223; on the Burns speech, 225; kindness, 273, 274, 276-279; at Emerson's death-bed, 349; funeral address, 351-353. Hoar, Samuel: statesman, 72; tribute, 213, 214. Holland, description of the Dutch, 217. Holley, Horace, prayer, 267. Holmes, John, a pupil of Emerson, 50.
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