 Executive duties, in characters too legible to be overlooked, the task of reform, which will require particularly the correction of those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and...  Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania - Page 1641829Full view - About this book
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Generals - 1880 - 414 pages
...those abuses that have brough* the patronage of the federal government into conffic* with the freedom of elections and the counteraction of those causes...performance of a task thus generally delineated, I shall endeavor to select men whose diligence and talents will insure, in their respective stations, able... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - Generals - 1880 - 410 pages
...abuses that have brough' the patronage of the federal government into conflic' •with the freedom of elections and the counteraction of those causes...of appointment, and have placed or continued power hi unfaithful or incompetent hands. In the performance of at;isk thus generally delineated, I shall... | |
 | Hermann Von Holst - Constitutional history - 1881 - 744 pages
...influencing of elections by governmental patronage should cease, and " those causes which have disturbed3 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.... | |
 | James Schouler - United States - 1885 - 568 pages
...those abuses that have brought the patronage of the federal government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes...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... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1882 - 258 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbeil the rightful course of appointment, and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands. In this we have the announcement of the guillotine. Its work began almost instantly and most vengefully.... | |
 | Republican Congressional Committee - Campaign literature - 1882 - 266 pages
...conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes which have disturbcil the rightful course of appointment, and have placed...continued power in unfaithful or incompetent hands. In this we have the announcement of the guillotine. Its work began almost instantly and most vengefully.... | |
 | Lucy Maynard Salmon - Executive power - 1886 - 148 pages
...those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes...performance of a task thus generally delineated, I shall endeavor to select men whose diligence and talents will ensure in their respective stations able and... | |
 | American Historical Association - History - 1886 - 500 pages
...those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes...performance of a task thus generally delineated, I shall endeavor to select men whose diligence and talents will ensure in their respective stations able and... | |
 | Lucy Maynard Salmon - Executive power - 1886 - 140 pages
...unfaithful or incompetent hands. In the performance of a task thus generally delineated, I shall endeavor to select men whose diligence and talents will ensure...faithful cooperation, depending for the advancement of public service more on the integrity and zeal of the public officers than on their numbers." — Niles,... | |
 | John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1887 - 900 pages
...those abuses that have brought the patronage of the Federal Government into conflict with the freedom of elections, and the counteraction of those causes...performance of a task thus generally delineated, I shall endeavor to select men whose diligence and talents will insure, in their respective stations, able... | |
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