... the correction of those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment and have placed or... The Republican Campaign Text Book for 1882 - Page 120by Republican Congressional Committee - 1882 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
| Julian Hawthorne - United States - 1904 - 580 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment, and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands." * At the close of this address the oath of office was administered by the venerable Chief Justice.... | |
| William MacDonald - Political Science - 1906 - 392 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands." The phraseology was cumbrous, but the meaning was soon made clear. Rarely have the chief questions... | |
| James Schouler - United States - 1885 - 566 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment, and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands."* At the close of this address the oath of office was administered by the venerable Chief Justice. Out... | |
| Samuel Gordon Heiskell - Tennessee - 1921 - 852 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands. "In the performance of a task thus general delineated I shall endeavor to select men whose diligence and... | |
| Samuel Gordon Heiskell - Tennessee - 1921 - 1110 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands. "A difference, perhaps too just, in my own qualifications will teach me to look with reverence to the... | |
| William Henry Hudson, Irwin Scofield Guernsey - United States - 1922 - 778 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment, and have placed,...continued, power in unfaithful or incompetent hands." Jackson's Cabinet, with the exception of Martin Van Buren, who was named Secretary of State, was composed... | |
| 1829 - 442 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment, and have placed,...continued power in, unfaithful or incompetent hands. In the performance of a task thus generally delineated, 1 shall endeavor to select men whose diligence... | |
| William Henry Hudson, Irwin Scofield Guernsey - United States - 1922 - 736 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment, and have placed,...continued, power in unfaithful or incompetent hands." Jackson's Cabinet, with the exception of Martin Van Buren, who was named Secretary of State, was composed... | |
| Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1879 - 734 pages
...influencing of elections by governmental patronage should cease, and " those causes which have disturbed 3 the rightful course of appointment, and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands," be counteracted. 1 " To-day we have had the inauguration. A monstrous crowd of people is in the city.... | |
| Samuel Perkins - United States - 1830 - 458 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbed the rightful course of appointment, and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands." This paragraph, somewhat enigmatical indeed, as applicable to removals and appointments, gave the public... | |
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