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Tweed, Sweeny, and Hall, now alarmed by the disclosures in the Times, decided to make Connolly the scapegoat, and asked the aldermen and supervisors to appoint a committee to examine his accounts. By the time the committee appeared for the examination its purpose had been well announced the vouchers for 1869 and 1870 had disappeared. Mayor Hall then asked for Connolly's resignation.
The fact that Casey has been an inmate of Sing Sing prison in New York is no offence against the laws of this State; nor is the fact of his having stuffed himself through the ballot box, as elected to the Board of Supervisors from a district where it is said he was not even a candidate, any justification for Mr.
Militant! I never could make up my mind which made the fightingest reading in the San Francisco papers, the account of Friday's boxing contest or of Monday's meeting of the Board of Supervisors. They do say that a visiting Easterner was taken to the Board of Supervisors one afternoon. In the evening he was regaled with a battle royal.
The sole object of all the machinery of elections, the ballots, the ballot-boxes, the canvassers and supervisors of elections, the returns and the returning boards, is, to ascertain the will of the people. Nobody supposes that that will is ascertained to a certainty. An approximation only is possible under our present system.
That bill provides for the recall of any public official, alderman or legislator if the people are not satisfied with his conduct." The big man stared. "I thought it only applied to district road supervisors. Were you back of that bill, Jeff?" "I had it drawn up and helped steer it through the committee, though I was careful not to appear interested." "You sly old fox!
I'll tell you more about it later, but in the meantime you had better look over some of the reports the supervisors have sent in; they give you an insight into what those enumerators out there had to go through in order to secure anything like complete schedules. Here in one from the Fourth District, for example, there is a graphic description of the work which I think you ought to enjoy.
During our first term many defects in the original act of the Legislature were demonstrated, and, by the advice of the Board of Supervisors, I went down to Baton Rouge during the session of the Legislature, to advocate and urge the passage of a new bill, putting the institution on a better footing.
I entertain the kindest feelings toward all, and would leave the State with much regret; only in great events we must choose, one way or the other. Truly, your friend, January 19, 1881 Saturday. Dr. S. A. Smith, President Board of Supervisors, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dear Sir: I have just finished my quarterly reports to the parents of all the cadets here, or who have been here.
During our first term many defects in the original act of the Legislature were demonstrated, and, by the advice of the Board of Supervisors, I went down to Baton Rouge during the session of the Legislature, to advocate and urge the passage of a new bill, putting the institution on a better footing.
Powhatan Clark was elected Assistant Professor of Chemistry, etc., and acted as secretary of the Board of Supervisors, but no other changes were made in our small circle of professors. November came, and with it nearly if not quite all our first set of cadets, and others, to the number of about one hundred and thirty.
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