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... for a twenty-five-year period, in 1868, but when its charter expired in 1892 that state, too, finally took the opportunity to put an end to the public lottery. In 1890 the Federal govern­ ment had already made it illegal to distribute lottery tickets or lottery advertisements through the mails. A new...

... Post, London Gazette, Post Boy and Boyer s Post Boy, Post-Man, and Supplement. 136 The South Atlantic Quarterly House ordered it to be engrossed. On the 18th Her Majesty gave her assent. Two days later it was reported that subscription books had been opened at Mercers Hall. Since the tickets were...

... Commission of North Carolina from performing any duties in respect to the new act, and restrain­ ing it and all other persons, etc., from endeavoring to enforce the penalties provided in the act or from preferring indictments against agents of railroads selling tickets at the old rate. Judge Pritchard heard...

... for the nomination of electors by districts instead of the general ticket system. This would rob the legislative caucus of its prerogative and throw the nomination of electors in the hands of the people instead of the state politicians. The resolution was defeated, and before the end of the session a legislative...

... for marking the ballot vary considerably in the several states. In all four of the states which use the party column form of ballot Alabama, Kentucky, Louisiana, and Texas a special method is provided by which a straight ticket, com­ posed of candidates of any one party, may be voted much more easily than...

... to Thomas­ ville, Georgia, called at the largest mansion in the town, which had a white colonnade, gave his card to the colored maid, and asked to see the lady. What do yuh want? asked the maid. I want the lady to buy tickets for ipy lyceum course. Lyceum, yuh say? Yes. Wait a minute. While waiting...

... the preservation of the Populist party s identity and organization first. Rather than endorse the Democratic national ticket and platform, they would go it alone or, as they liked to say, stay in the middle of the road. These midroaders would, in short, put their sectional, Southern interests and survival first...

... north of the Loire. Southern France, always more Left­ ist by temperament, showed much less enthusiasm. A handful of southern CGA officials did become candidates on various party tickets, but few CGA units south of the Loire gave open support to any list. In the north, civic action took a variety...

...- owned enterprises (Quzhou News, Business Review, and China Broadcast- ing Network Corp Ltd among others. At the same time, the Alibaba Group bridged the connection to film production through its software for film marketing and ticketing. In 2016, the online ticket-selling software Tao Tickets received...

... for his dependents in case of his death. Also with regard to tax­ ing mortgages it expressed the opinion that it seemed unfair to tax a man on an indebtedness even when secured by a mort­ gage. The tax on parlor car and sleeping car tickets of two cents seemed excessive, and the recommendation was made...

... nominations by exacting large sums from would-be candidates under the guise of raising money for the printing of ballots and for employing numerous ticket holders The Australian Ballot. 137 to distribute them at the polls. The reformers urged that the con­ trol over the printing and distribution...

... the open factional­ ism which might permit an organized minority to win. Several nights later, amid reports that Negroes wanted a council post, the com­ mittee took seven ballots (25 to 25) without agreeing upon a ticket. Finally, on October 29, J. T. Cooper, a prohibitionist, was named to head the list...

... sort of recognitive bric-abrac that crams the texts (and glosses the faces) of The Victim and If He Hollers Let Him Go like so much theatrical makeup: [Leventhal] was on a boardwalk. . . . On his left, there was an amuse­ ment park with ticket booths. He entered a place that resembled a hotel...

.... Floover. It is not the purpose of this paper to justify or defend any branch of the Democratic Party, but to show the lack of harmony that at present exists within the organization. Arthur Krock, after the election of 1924, characterized the people who worked for and voted the Democratic ticket as Damn...

... and Governor Wells had deserted. Up to the adjournment of the constitutional convention he scarcely came into public notice. There is nothing tangible to show what might have been his possible ambitions in accepting the second place on the State ticket. But from 1864 to 1876 he managed with considerable...

... and Governor Wells had deserted. Up to the adjournment of the constitutional convention he scarcely came into public notice. There is nothing tangible to show what might have been his possible ambitions in accepting the second place on the State ticket. But from 1864 to 1876 he managed with considerable...

... to end the exodus. They knew that as on Saturday nights for the past month many black laborers from the re­ gion would have boarded the train at Greensboro in Greene County. They also knew that Williams would be on board and that at Madison he would buy tickets to cover the remaining passage...

..., Stevenson pursued a different course that was more satisfactory to his personal tastes. In this way, emerging on the right side at the right time, he became the Democratic Talleyrand of the age and a political rarity. Nominated for vice-president in 1892 as a liberal to run on a ticket headed...

... for the vice-presidency to Barbour of Virginia. After the national convention adjourned, a state convention met at Raleigh and framed a Jackson-Barbour ticket. It is interesting to note that the Barbour element was almost exclusively eastern, only three western counties send­ ing delegates to the convention...

... by the steamship. This could be accomplished by improvement in the road, filling in the gaps where no railroad existed, arranging a schedule so as to h^ve a minimum of time lost. Second, through tickets must be sold at a price as low as that of the water line. At least five distinct roads were concerned...