Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 10Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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Page 463
... legislative expenses for the session of 1871 were $ 958,956.50 -for the house $ 767 , - 192.65 and for the senate $ 191,763.85- an average of $ 113 a day for each member . In the house there were 80 clerks at enormous salaries and yet ...
... legislative expenses for the session of 1871 were $ 958,956.50 -for the house $ 767 , - 192.65 and for the senate $ 191,763.85- an average of $ 113 a day for each member . In the house there were 80 clerks at enormous salaries and yet ...
Page 464
... legislative committees for tours of in- spection that were never made . There were all sorts of fraud , bribery and embezzlement in the different par- ishes ; mismanagement and corruption in the school boards . There were corrupt ...
... legislative committees for tours of in- spection that were never made . There were all sorts of fraud , bribery and embezzlement in the different par- ishes ; mismanagement and corruption in the school boards . There were corrupt ...
Page 467
... in Walter Allen , Governor Chamberlain's Adminis tration in South Carolina , pp . 10-30 . Pike , chap . xxxi . SOUTH CAROLINA NEGRO LEGISLATORS AND LEGISLATION . desks , hand DISGRACEFUL CONDITIONS IN SOUTH CAROLINA . 467.
... in Walter Allen , Governor Chamberlain's Adminis tration in South Carolina , pp . 10-30 . Pike , chap . xxxi . SOUTH CAROLINA NEGRO LEGISLATORS AND LEGISLATION . desks , hand DISGRACEFUL CONDITIONS IN SOUTH CAROLINA . 467.
Page 468
... LEGISLATION . desks , hand - painted cuspidors at $ 50 apiece for the members , etc. Beside this each member was furnished a $ 10 gold pen , a $ 25 calendar ink - stand and a copy of Webster's Unabridged Dic- tionary and free use of ...
... LEGISLATION . desks , hand - painted cuspidors at $ 50 apiece for the members , etc. Beside this each member was furnished a $ 10 gold pen , a $ 25 calendar ink - stand and a copy of Webster's Unabridged Dic- tionary and free use of ...
Page 471
... legislation to se- cure the prohibition of " that relic of barbarism , polygamy , " and in the fif- teenth and sixteenth paragraphs made the following statements : " We sincerely deprecate all sectional feeling and tendencies . We ...
... legislation to se- cure the prohibition of " that relic of barbarism , polygamy , " and in the fif- teenth and sixteenth paragraphs made the following statements : " We sincerely deprecate all sectional feeling and tendencies . We ...
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