Campaign of '84: Biographies of S. Grover Cleveland, the Democratic Candidate for President, and Thomas A. Hendricks, the Democratic Candidate for Vice-president, with a Description of the Leading Issues and the Proceedings of the National Convention, Together with a History of the Political Parties of the United States: Comparisons of Platforms on All Important Questions, and Political Tables for Ready Reference |
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... councils of his native city , in the State Senate , and for nearly a quarter of a century in Congress , has been favor- ably known by the people . As an organ- izer , a parliamentarian and legislator he is the acknowledged leader of the ...
... councils of his native city , in the State Senate , and for nearly a quarter of a century in Congress , has been favor- ably known by the people . As an organ- izer , a parliamentarian and legislator he is the acknowledged leader of the ...
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... council and rebuked as Assistant District Attorney and as the conspirators in terms that brought the Sheriff taught him what to look for and blush of shame to the most brazen of Al- where to look for it . He found the ordi- dermen . His ...
... council and rebuked as Assistant District Attorney and as the conspirators in terms that brought the Sheriff taught him what to look for and blush of shame to the most brazen of Al- where to look for it . He found the ordi- dermen . His ...
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... Council that he understood each item of a bill and that he had determined to re- ject all corrupt or unnecessary expendi- ture and administer the city business as faithfully as if it were his own . He used the veto power with ...
... Council that he understood each item of a bill and that he had determined to re- ject all corrupt or unnecessary expendi- ture and administer the city business as faithfully as if it were his own . He used the veto power with ...
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... Council " It seems to me , " the Union . A sort of family council was he said , " that a successful and faithful ministration of the Government of a city may be accomplished by constantly bear- ing in mind that we are the trustees and ...
... Council " It seems to me , " the Union . A sort of family council was he said , " that a successful and faithful ministration of the Government of a city may be accomplished by constantly bear- ing in mind that we are the trustees and ...
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... councils , and divided respon- Let us together , but in our different sibilities of the people , on the part of mu- places , take part in the regulation and nicipal officers , it is believed , gives rise to demonstration of the ...
... councils , and divided respon- Let us together , but in our different sibilities of the people , on the part of mu- places , take part in the regulation and nicipal officers , it is believed , gives rise to demonstration of the ...
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