Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session, Volume 5 |
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... parties would then have an opportunity to hear their candi- dates in the opening of the canvass . Mr. McArthur replied ... party ; if you owned a hall you would not let in the opposition to speak , either . " I replied , " Mr. McArthur ...
... parties would then have an opportunity to hear their candi- dates in the opening of the canvass . Mr. McArthur replied ... party ; if you owned a hall you would not let in the opposition to speak , either . " I replied , " Mr. McArthur ...
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... party might be sent to them through the mails . A circular in the following form was sent to every clergyman in the State whose name and address could be found from the religious month- lies : REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE OF MASSACHUSETTS ...
... party might be sent to them through the mails . A circular in the following form was sent to every clergyman in the State whose name and address could be found from the religious month- lies : REPUBLICAN STATE COMMITTEE OF MASSACHUSETTS ...
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... party . They are usually met at the entrance to the hall by men in the employ of those corporations , who will present the voters , as they are marched in , with ballots . They are followed , in many cases , from the entrance to the ...
... party . They are usually met at the entrance to the hall by men in the employ of those corporations , who will present the voters , as they are marched in , with ballots . They are followed , in many cases , from the entrance to the ...
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... party and upon the rights of Republicans . They seemed to constitute a continuation of the recent history of that section of the country in which they transpired ; and but for the circum- stance that the public ear has become dull and ...
... party and upon the rights of Republicans . They seemed to constitute a continuation of the recent history of that section of the country in which they transpired ; and but for the circum- stance that the public ear has become dull and ...
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... party , either in the State of Massachusetts or Rhode Island , was proven before the committee . No doubt some abuses may exist , since these States are in this world , but any impartial person will say that the committee did not find ...
... party , either in the State of Massachusetts or Rhode Island , was proven before the committee . No doubt some abuses may exist , since these States are in this world , but any impartial person will say that the committee did not find ...
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Page 36 - ... and who shall have paid, by himself or his parent, master, or guardian, any state or county tax, which shall, within two years next preceding such election, have been assessed upon him, in any town or ^district of this Commonwealth ; and also, every citizen who shall be by law exempted from taxation, and who shall be in all other respects qualified as above mentioned...
Page 10 - Register to keep all accounts of the receipts and expenditures of the public money, and of all debts due to or from the United States...
Page 36 - English language, and write his name: provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not apply to any person prevented by a physical disability from complying with its requisitions, nor to any person who now has the right to vote, nor to any persons who shall be sixty years of age or upwards at the time this amendment shall take effect.
Page 36 - No person shall have the right to vote, or be eligible to office under the constitution of this commonwealth, who shall not be able to read the constitution in the English language, and write his name: provided, however, that the provisions of this amendment shall not.
Page 7 - Government shall at all times have the preference in the use of said railroad and telegraph therefor at fair and reasonable rates of compensation, not to exceed the rates paid by private parties for the same kind of service.
Page 6 - Treaty; and all claims, with the like exception, on the part of Corporations, Companies, or private individuals, subjects of Her Britannic Majesty, upon the Government of the United States, arising out of acts committed against the persons or property of subjects of Her Britannic Majesty...