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The debt , principal and interest , fell into arrears , the soldiers of the Revolution
remained unpaid and Congress could not even induce the States to give it power
to retaliate on nations bent on ruining our trade . The attendance of members in ...
The debt , principal and interest , fell into arrears , the soldiers of the Revolution
remained unpaid and Congress could not even induce the States to give it power
to retaliate on nations bent on ruining our trade . The attendance of members in ...
Side 61
The bill was amended ir . the House so as to give to the committee the power
merely to take testimony , doubtful returns to be rejected only by a concurrent
vote of both Houses ; this was amended by the Senate so as to cause returns to
be ...
The bill was amended ir . the House so as to give to the committee the power
merely to take testimony , doubtful returns to be rejected only by a concurrent
vote of both Houses ; this was amended by the Senate so as to cause returns to
be ...
Side 64
Such were laws requiring them to file certificates of their freedom ; forbidding
them to testify in cases in which a white man was interested ; excluding them from
the militia and from the public schools , and requiring them to give bonds for their
...
Such were laws requiring them to file certificates of their freedom ; forbidding
them to testify in cases in which a white man was interested ; excluding them from
the militia and from the public schools , and requiring them to give bonds for their
...
Side 68
The general use into which the term was thus brought added to the fact that it is a
concise term , tended to purge it of its vulgar associations and to give it standing
in the vocabulary of the day . The term boodler is now universally applied to ...
The general use into which the term was thus brought added to the fact that it is a
concise term , tended to purge it of its vulgar associations and to give it standing
in the vocabulary of the day . The term boodler is now universally applied to ...
Side 70
... as they are called , and even reputable party members , though knowing its
corruption , recognize its efficiency in gaining votes , and while they would not
personally resort to the means employed , they will yet indirectly give it their
support .
... as they are called , and even reputable party members , though knowing its
corruption , recognize its efficiency in gaining votes , and while they would not
personally resort to the means employed , they will yet indirectly give it their
support .
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | A Dictionary of American Politics: Comprising Accounts of Political Parties, Measures and Men |
| Forfattere | Everit BROWN (and STRAUSS (Albert)), Albert STRAUSS |
| Utgiver | A.L. Burt, 1892 |
| Original fra | Harvard University |
| Digitalisert | 18. jul 2006 |
| Lengde | 556 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |