The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page xxviii
... Legislature were the supple tools of the regency , ready to enact such measures , as might be deemed necessary to maintain the preponderance already secured . Mr. Seward threw himself fearlessly into the opposition . He xxviii MR ...
... Legislature were the supple tools of the regency , ready to enact such measures , as might be deemed necessary to maintain the preponderance already secured . Mr. Seward threw himself fearlessly into the opposition . He xxviii MR ...
Page xxix
... archives of severa ! + See Vol . I , p . 14 . * See Vol . I , p . 37 . See Speeches and Addresses in Vol . III , p . 306. ยง See Vol . I , p . 1 . XXX ADDRESS OF THE MINORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE . European SPEECHES IN THE SENATE . xxix.
... archives of severa ! + See Vol . I , p . 14 . * See Vol . I , p . 37 . See Speeches and Addresses in Vol . III , p . 306. ยง See Vol . I , p . 1 . XXX ADDRESS OF THE MINORITY OF THE LEGISLATURE . European SPEECHES IN THE SENATE . xxix.
Page xxx
... Legislature by the citizens for a change in the Constitution , giving the election of mayor directly to the people . This was opposed by the dominant party . They brought in a resolution providing that mayors should be chosen in such ...
... Legislature by the citizens for a change in the Constitution , giving the election of mayor directly to the people . This was opposed by the dominant party . They brought in a resolution providing that mayors should be chosen in such ...
Page xxxi
... Legislature in 1832 again found Mr. Seward at his post . He entered , with his habitual zeal , upon the great questions which then agitated the public mind . Relying upon the soundness of his principles , he boldly maintained the ...
... Legislature in 1832 again found Mr. Seward at his post . He entered , with his habitual zeal , upon the great questions which then agitated the public mind . Relying upon the soundness of his principles , he boldly maintained the ...
Page xxxii
... Legislature to their constituents . In this document he resumed the discussion of the fiscal affairs of the state , showing the abuses of the admin- istration in management of the public funds for political purposes , exposing the ...
... Legislature to their constituents . In this document he resumed the discussion of the fiscal affairs of the state , showing the abuses of the admin- istration in management of the public funds for political purposes , exposing the ...
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