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And we'd keep the county seat here as sure as sundown." "Considerin' a change?" "The folks over in Glenmore are the question will come to a vote this fall. The county seat belongs here, not away off there at Glenmore, seven miles from the railroad." "What's your chance?" "Not very heavy right now. We can out-vote them in town, but the country's with Glenmore, all on account of our notorious name.
Though we cannot out-vote them we will out-argue them. They shall not do wrong without its being shown both to themselves and to the world. E. 'The House of Commons is a mixed body. There are many members who generally go with the Minister, who will not go all lengths. There are many honest well-meaning country gentleman who are in parliament only to keep up the consequence of their families.
"But I don't want poor white trash; I'd sooner have niggers." "Now, see here," argued Taylor, "you can't have everything you want day's gone by for aristocracy of old kind. You must have neighbors: choose, then, white or black. I say white." "But they'll rule us out-vote us marry our daughters," warmly objected the Colonel. "Some of them may most of them won't.
"Well, he ain't one to lose time, not a great deal. I presume he's goin' to work?" "At once," said Annie. "He says Mr. Gerrish will be sure to bring his grievance up at the next Society meeting, and we must be ready to meet him, and out-talk him and out-vote him." She reported these phrases from Putney's lips. "Well, I guess if it was out-talkin', Mr. Putney wouldn't have much trouble about it.
"New York has it," said the Duke, who counted, "and I am glad, on the whole, for it is Sturleson's advice." Barker had voted for New York, and he wondered who the two could have been who wanted to go to Bermuda. Probably Miss Skeat and Lady Victoria. Had the Countess suspected that those two would choose the longer journey and out-vote her, if the decision were left to the ladies?
"'You know that we white folks had to pay for the schools and bridges, and the county buildings had to pay salaries had to pay the county clerk and the janitor had to pay everything? I said to him. 'Yassah, said Nego. "'You were elected legally, and we white folks couldn't out-vote you, nohow? 'Yassah, said he. 'I s'pose we wus all 'lected legal 'nough.
If the resident Hindu had a vote and as a British subject, why not? and if he could break down the immigration exclusion act, he could out-vote the native-born Canadian in ten years. In Canada are five and one-half million native born, two million aliens. In India are hundreds of millions breaking the dykes of their own national barriers and ready to flood any open land.
The crimes are against life rather than against property the crimes of a people formerly kept in order by the constant presence of a soldier's bayonet run amuck in Canada with too much freedom. And the votes of these people will in twenty years out-vote the Canadian. These poverty-stricken Jews and Polacks and Galicians will be the wealth and power of Canada to-morrow.
"But it is in the nature of things," said Francis, "that it must be so. Your five-pound voters, Mr. Pringle, would outvote the ten-pound voters enormously. Your non-propertied electors, Mr. Howison, would out-vote even the five-pound voters, and would, in every constituency, carry their candidate by an overwhelming majority. This would not be good either for the country or for you."
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