The Republican Party: A History of Its Fifty Years' Existence and a Record of Its Measures and Leaders, 1854-1904, Volume 2G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1904 |
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... Democrats , and even men who had left the Democratic party to join the Republican party during the war and the early reconstruction period were now restless and eager to build up again their old party on the lines which existed before ...
... Democrats , and even men who had left the Democratic party to join the Republican party during the war and the early reconstruction period were now restless and eager to build up again their old party on the lines which existed before ...
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... party first made its appearance . One hundred and ninety - four dele- gates ... party had no organization whatever , it was apparent that no regularity concerning ... Democratic party ; still others thought that the movement would be ...
... party first made its appearance . One hundred and ninety - four dele- gates ... party had no organization whatever , it was apparent that no regularity concerning ... Democratic party ; still others thought that the movement would be ...
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... Democratic party to accept their candi- date and platform . This was more easily accomplished than was at first thought possible . The following is taken from the Annual Cyclopedia for 1872 : Many liberal Republicans were dissatisfied ...
... Democratic party to accept their candi- date and platform . This was more easily accomplished than was at first thought possible . The following is taken from the Annual Cyclopedia for 1872 : Many liberal Republicans were dissatisfied ...
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... party will com- mit a very grave blunder . Any man who supposes he can lead the Republican party into the ranks of the Democratic party , by means of any back door or back stairs , for the sake of plunder , commits a very great blunder ...
... party will com- mit a very grave blunder . Any man who supposes he can lead the Republican party into the ranks of the Democratic party , by means of any back door or back stairs , for the sake of plunder , commits a very great blunder ...
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... Democratic party remains unchanged in character and ultimate purposes . What it was from April , 1861 , to April , 1865 , it still is , and will continue to be . Incapable of reform or improvement , it will always be unfit to direct or ...
... Democratic party remains unchanged in character and ultimate purposes . What it was from April , 1861 , to April , 1865 , it still is , and will continue to be . Incapable of reform or improvement , it will always be unfit to direct or ...
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Page 225 - Every contract, combination in the form of trust or otherwise, or conspiracy, in restraint of trade or commerce among the several States, or with foreign nations, is hereby declared to be illegal. Every person who shall make any such contract or engage in any such combination or conspiracy, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Page 225 - The several circuit courts of the United States are hereby invested with jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this act; and it shall be the duty of the several district attorneys of the United States, in their respective districts, under the direction of the Attorney-General, to institute proceedings in equity to prevent and restrain such violations.
Page 364 - For the recognition of the independence of the people of Cuba, demanding that the Government of Spain relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba, and to withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban waters, and directing the President of the United States to use the land and naval forces of the United States to carry these resolutions into effect...
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