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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
, 1890. On March 12, 1890, he is unanimously designated to preside during the future absences of the Vice-President and at the pleasure of the Senate, a function never before exercised by any member of the Senate; he resigns this office......Feb. 19, 1891 Prof. Alexander Winchell, geologist, born 1824, dies at Ann Arbor, Mich.......Feb. 19, 1891 First triennial of National Council of Women of the United States meets at Washington, D. C.......Feb. 23, 1891 Act to refund to the States $Feb. 19, 1891 First triennial of National Council of Women of the United States meets at Washington, D. C.......Feb. 23, 1891 Act to refund to the States $15,227,632.03 collected under the direct-tax act of 1861, levying $20,000,000......March 2, 1891 Act authorizing three United States prisons: one north, another south of 39° and east of the Rocky Mountains, the third west of the Rocky Mountains......March 3, 1891 Congress appropriates $15,000 for experiments in forestry and artificial rainmaking......March 3, 1891 Act creating nine courts of appeal and nine additional United States circuit court judges approved......March 3, 1891
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Michigan, (search)
m, passed......1889 Edwin B. Wimans, Democrat, elected governor by 183,725 votes; the Prohibition candidate received 28,651 votes......1890 Ex-Senator Thomas W. Palmer, of Detroit, appointed chairman of the national commission of the World's Columbian Exposition......June 27, 1890 Henry B. Brown, commissioned associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, Dec. 30, 1890, is sworn in......Jan. 5, 1891 Prof. Alexander Winchell, geologist, born 1824, dies at Ann Arbor......Feb. 19, 1891 Legislature places all penal and reformatory institutions under a single board, extends the Australian ballot system, and requires Presidential electors to be elected by congressional districts, instead of by general State ticket......1891 Twenty-fifth annual reunion of the Grand Army of the Republic opens at Detroit......Aug. 4, 1891 Railroad accident at Battle Creek; twenty-six persons killed and many injured......Oct. 20, 1893 Ex-United States Senator Thomas W. Ferry di