... 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
| Albert Bushnell Hart - United States - 1906 - 370 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... | |
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