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... rules was of no moment to Edward McPherson . He regarded Old Thad with an admiration bordering on reverence and was ... rule was that the Clerk must read the names of all holders of certificates of election , leaving it up to the ...
... rules was of no moment to Edward McPherson . He regarded Old Thad with an admiration bordering on reverence and was ... rule was that the Clerk must read the names of all holders of certificates of election , leaving it up to the ...
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... rule was altered . The existing rule had required a majority of the votes cast to elect ; the new one required a majority of all members of the Legislature . Having adopted this new regula- tion the Joint - Meeting , because of a ...
... rule was altered . The existing rule had required a majority of the votes cast to elect ; the new one required a majority of all members of the Legislature . Having adopted this new regula- tion the Joint - Meeting , because of a ...
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... rule . " But when one considers the circumstances under which the Negroes were so abruptly called upon to vote and hold office , the term becomes a misnomer and a cruel jest . It was Radical rule of course . Many groups in the South ...
... rule . " But when one considers the circumstances under which the Negroes were so abruptly called upon to vote and hold office , the term becomes a misnomer and a cruel jest . It was Radical rule of course . Many groups in the South ...
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THE VICE PRESIDENT | 3 |
THE RADICALS | 35 |
OF HOPES DEFERRED | 49 |
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