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... city and State of New York , affecting the recent election for representatives to Con- gress and electors of President and Vice - President . " This duty is one of the highest political importance . Irregularities and fraud in the ...
... city and State of New York , affecting the recent election for representatives to Con- gress and electors of President and Vice - President . " This duty is one of the highest political importance . Irregularities and fraud in the ...
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... city may decide the political majority of a Congress , of a State , or of the nation in a presidential election . If ... YORK ELECTION FRAUDS . FEBRUARY 23 , 1869. - 2 ELECTION FRAUDS IN NEW YORK .
... city may decide the political majority of a Congress , of a State , or of the nation in a presidential election . If ... YORK ELECTION FRAUDS . FEBRUARY 23 , 1869. - 2 ELECTION FRAUDS IN NEW YORK .
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... city and State of New York , affecting the recent election for representatives to Con- gress and electors of President and Vice - President . " This duty is one of the highest political importance . Irregularities and fraud in the ...
... city and State of New York , affecting the recent election for representatives to Con- gress and electors of President and Vice - President . " This duty is one of the highest political importance . Irregularities and fraud in the ...
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... York has been prolific in election frauds at various 4 In " Rogers's Law and Practice of Elections , " ( 7th edition ... city of New York , and measurably in other large cities , it is not pure and often is not free . ( Report No. 109 ...
... York has been prolific in election frauds at various 4 In " Rogers's Law and Practice of Elections , " ( 7th edition ... city of New York , and measurably in other large cities , it is not pure and often is not free . ( Report No. 109 ...
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... city of New York , on the 3d of November , 1868 . These frauds were the result of a systematic plan of gigantic propor- tions , stealthily prearranged and boldly executed , not merely by bands of degraded desperadoes , but with the ...
... city of New York , on the 3d of November , 1868 . These frauds were the result of a systematic plan of gigantic propor- tions , stealthily prearranged and boldly executed , not merely by bands of degraded desperadoes , but with the ...
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Page 86 - Joint Resolution. Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States...
Page 32 - ... within the limits and under the jurisdiction of the United States...
Page 69 - An act to establish an uniform rule of naturalization, and to repeal the acts heretofore passed on that subject...
Page 29 - ... that it is bona fide his Intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
Page 28 - ... that he will support the constitution of the United States, and that he doth absolutely and entirely renounce and abjure all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty whatever, and particularly, by name, the prince, potentate, state, or sovereignty, whereof he was before a citizen or subject; which proceedings shall be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 72 - In case the alien applying to be admitted to citizenship has borne any hereditary title, or been of any of the orders of nobility in the kingdom or state from which he came...
Page 88 - Resolved, By the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in congress assembled, two-thirds of both houses concurring, that the following articles be proposed to the legislatures of the several States, as amendments to the constitution of the United States; all or any of which articles, when ratified by three-fourths of the said legislatures, to be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the said constitution...
Page 2 - The fabric of American empire ought to rest on the solid basis of THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE. The streams of national power ought to flow immediately from that pure, original fountain of all legitimate authority.
Page 72 - Second. He shall, at the time of his application to be admitted, declare, on oath, before some one of the courts above specified, that he will support the constitution of the United States, and that he...
Page 81 - That if any objection be made to the votes of Missouri, and the counting or omitting to count which shall not essentially change the result of the election, in that case they shall be reported by the President of the Senate, in the following manner: Were the votes of Missouri to be counted the result would be, for AB, for President of the United States votes.