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For some unknown reason, Cetywayo, who was blown up with pride, was at first adverse to being thus nominated, and came down to the royal kraal with three thousand armed followers, meaning, it would see, to kill Mr. Shepstone, whom he had never before met.
"And this is all?" exclaimed des Lupeaulx. "All," said Gobseck. "You agree?" asked Gigonnet. Des Lupeaulx nodded his head. "Well, then, sign this power of attorney. Within two days Baudoyer is to be nominated; within six your debts will be cleared off, and " "And what?" asked des Lupeaulx. "We guarantee " "Guarantee! what?" said the secretary, more and more astonished.
"It isn't necessary to tell me that," said Hilary. "What do you mean?" "I mean that I know it." "To put it mildly," the president of the Northeastern continued, "it's the worst mixed-up campaign I ever knew. Here we are with the convention only two days off, and we don't know where we stand, how many delegates we've got, or whether this upstart at Leith is going to be nominated over our heads.
Methods of nominating candidates for the presidency and vice-presidency before 1832: a. The absence of constitutional and legislative requirements. b. Presidents not nominated. c. Nominations by congressional caucuses. d. Nominations by state legislatures. e. Nominations by local conventions. Nominations by national conventions in 1832 and since: a. The nature of a national convention. b.
He had been a brigadier, in command at Cairo, while I was mustering officer at Springfield without any rank. But we were nominated at the same time for the United States service, and both our commissions bore date May 17th, 1861. By virtue of my former army rank I was, by law, the senior.
The patronage of this appointment lay with the Town Council of the Metropolis, and Dr. Caird was nominated almost unanimously. Here Dr. Caird was building up a great reputation his popularity being quite extraordinary, and his church habitually crowded when he found it necessary to retire to the country to get rid of the demands made upon his physical energies by a metropolitan congregation.
Then we immediately discovered that if the Democrats nominated a man of immoral character for office, the women voted for his Republican opponent, and we learned our first big lesson that whatever a candidate's other qualifications for office may be, he must first of all have a clean record.
All who threatened to display a dangerous ambition, from Buckingham on, were struck down; the House of Norfolk survived till the end of the reign, when the Duke was attainted and his son was sent to the block. No ancient House was represented in the Council of Regency nominated under Henry's will.
When it became apparent that you couldn't be nominated, Mr. Flint sent me to try to get you to withdraw, and he decreed that the new candidate should pay your expenses up to date. I failed in that mission." "I don't blame you, Hilary," exclaimed Mr. Hunt. "I told you so at the time. But I guess I'll soon be in a position where I can make Flint walk the tracks his own tracks." "Adam," said Mr.
My supporters in New York State did not wish me nominated for Vice-President because they wished me to continue as Governor; but in every other State all the people who admired me were bound that I should be nominated as Vice-President. These people were almost all desirous of seeing Mr. McKinley renominated as President, but they became angry at Senator Hanna's opposition to me as Vice-President.
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