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Bishops and clergymen charged with this work carried it on vigorously for a few years in close connection with political reconstruction. The activities of the Northern Methodists stimulated the Southern Methodists to a quick reorganization. The surviving bishops met in August 1865, and bound together their shaken church.
Then at last came peace, and in '66 the reorganization of the army, and father in a general's uniform on a major's pay. Then in '69 General Grant appointed brother a cadet, and all were so proud and hopeful when he left them for the Point.
But this very fact is the presage of a more equitable and enlightened social order, for it gives evidence of the dependence of social reorganization upon educational reconstruction.
Every one knew that the Bell people had whipped the Western Union, and hastened to join in the grand Te Deum of applause. Within five months from the signing of the agreement, there had to be a reorganization; and the American Bell Telephone Company was created, with six million dollars capital.
That the result seems to become the rupture of the Union, and not the reorganization of the same has depended on more and more insurmountable oppositions in opinions concerning the manner and the aim for a reform.
This provision continued in force until the reörganization of the fund, in 1854. These provisions are now in force. The limitation of the act of 1834, establishing the fund, and of the Revised Statutes, was removed by the law of 1851, chapter 112, and the amount of the fund was then fixed at one million and five hundred thousand dollars.
His service for the Philippines so far as it went was not less distinguished; and he effected vitally important reorganization and reform in the war office. A well co-ordinated plan was developed whereby army officers were given advanced training in the various branches of military science as in the European countries.
Reorganization gives the demagogue his chance; and often his literary lyddite strikes close. But Rogers was great enough to know that the penalty of success must be paid. He took his medicine, and smiled. Time was when a millionaire was a man worth a million dollars. But that day is past. Next, a millionaire was a man who made a million dollars a year. That, too, is obsolete.
It was while Kent's head was deepest in the flood of reorganization that a letter came from one Blashfield Hunnicott, his successor in the local attorneyship at Gaston, asking for instructions in the Varnum matter. Judge MacFarlane's court would convene in a week. Was he, Hunnicott, to let the case come to trial? Or should he the witnesses still being unproducible move for a further continuance?
Through Major Dabney, who was not proof against Colonel Duxbury's blandishments at short range, however much he might distrust them at a distance, Tom's plan of reorganization, with the suggestion of the trusteeship for Ardea's third, had become known to the Farleys. Thereupon ensued a conference of two held in Vincent's room in the hotel, and sentence of extinction was passed on Tom and Caleb.
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