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Updated: June 18, 2025
"I'll tell you what I want you to do," said Bannon to the committeemen. "I want you to elect a new delegate. Don't talk about interference I don't care how you elect him, or who he is, if he comes to me squarely." Grady was wriggling again. "This means a strike!" he shouted. "This means the biggest strike the West has ever seen! You won't get men for love or money "
It being Saturday, the outer doors of the building were locked or supposedly so. Benny Thread, the janitor, was with the four committeemen in the basement for a little more than half an hour.
She could barely keep her mind upon her studies at the seminary. Nelson Haley's salvation was the attention he was forced to give to his classes in the Polktown school. One or another of the four committeemen who had constituted themselves his enemies, were hovering about Nelson all the time. He felt himself to be continually watched and suspected. Mr.
All the candidates for nomination were selected by Graham in advance in secret caucus with his ward leaders, executive committeemen, and such other "practical" politicians as "Big Steve" and the convention, with more or less show of independence, did nothing but ratify his choice.
Admission was obtained only by cards of invitation, issued after long consultations among the Committeemen, and, once inside the exclusive ring, the beaux and belles bowed beneath the disciplinary rule of a master of ceremonies.
This committee consists of a man from each precinct in each township of the county. These precinct committeemen are chosen by a process of natural selection. They are men who have an aptitude for marshaling their fellow men. In the country districts of the Republic they are usually men of good character, good ability, good health, alert, sleepless, strong-willed.
I was anxious to have you become one of the committeemen." "Then the full committee has been appointed?" Trueman asks. "The forty committeemen have been named. You are not among them, and the reason is that the chairman is jealous of you." "He can have no reason to be jealous of me." "The fact remains that he is. I strove to get him to appoint you. He flatly refused to do so.
It was no doubt a large posting house of many small chambers and when crowded, as "Boz" saw it at Election time in 1835, swarming with committeemen, agents, and voters, must have impressed more than it would now.
Still, Janice believed that the young man was really becoming more deeply interested in the Poketown school and its problems that he was willing to admit, even to her. She had heard that the Middletown architect who was planning the school had consulted Nelson Haley several times upon important points, and that the teacher was the most active of all the five special committeemen.
Abolitionist and Democrat, Free Soiler and Squatter Sov, defaced one another in a rush for the platform. The committeemen and reporters on top of it rose to its defence. Well for Stephen that his companion was along. Jim was recognized and hauled bodily into the fort, and Stephen after him.
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