As far as I have been able to observe, it has found favour with nobody; all who desire any sort of inequality in the electoral vote, desiring it in favour of property and not of intelligence or knowledge.

Moreover, the Congress could not levy any taxes, or indeed pass any measure unless nine out of the thirteen States agreed, and the Constitution could not be amended except by unanimous vote.

Even before his election, his predecessor, Mr. Taft, had led the Republican party in its effort to make two amendments to the Constitution, one allowing an Income Tax, the other commanding the election of Senators by direct vote of the people.

They were making progress, and very great progress, but it was not that kind of advance which had yet come to be decided by a Parliamentary vote.

In this case his cabinet, or council of the heads of departments, would of course be responsible to the legislature and would resign on a formal vote of censure or "lack of confidence."

It is in answer to this demand, as the outcome of a most careful examination of the ways in which voting may be protected from the exploitation of those who work elections, that the method of Proportional Representation with a single transferable vote has been evolved.

Now every rebel can throw it in our teeth and say, 'See your great Republican party; they refuse to let the negro vote with them, but they force him upon us.

" There was no negative vote recorded, for every one seemed ready to call it a day, and quit.

This anarchical condition resulted, as usual, in habits of personal violence; and, at one time, an adverse vote was considered matter for stabbing or gouging, and juries often dismissed indictments, fearing private vengeance in case of a discharge of their duty.

This action shall require the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Delegates.

In 1912 this vote was more than one-third of the total vote of the Empire, and the Socialists were the largest single party in Germany.

Growth and nature of the socialist vote.

"Madam," says I, swellin up with accumulated rage, "langwish and rip and tare things as much as you mindteryou cant stuff this ere ballit box with illegal votes as long as Ime boss of itthat's what's the matterand

This proposition was, however, rejected, by a decisive vote of more than two to one, out of one hundred votes cast.

Now her bridges and railroads are repaired and open to the Government; she already gives seven regiments to the cause of the Union, and none to the enemy; and her people, at a regular election, have sustained the Union by a larger majority and a larger aggregate vote than they ever before gave to any candidate or any question.

Suppose the Southern States have two millions and a half of slaves: for that amount of property they have one million and a half of additional votes; while in the free States there is no property representation whatever.

To obtain the requisite vote with these provisions, it will be seen, can only be realized on such questions as can command great unanimity of sentiment.

8. Explain the transition from a divided electoral vote in a state to a solid electoral vote. 9.

The child is a female-and a very curious amendment to the Sixteenth Amendment, since, should it arrive at woman's estate, it will, of course, be entitled to a double vote.

An' all o' them unanymous votes wasn't, to say, friendly, neither.

To the Grand Sultan, crowded with petitions as he traverses the streets of Constantinople, such a question would seem most strange; but American democrats can exert a tyranny over men who have no votes, utterly unknown to Turkish despotism.

He now proposed that the French people elect him “emperor of the French” for life, and by an overwhelming vote they did so.

The Duke of Rutland, who was not expected, and indeed every doubtful vote was with us.

The presidential vote, 1896-1932.

He assured many of his brother peers that he disliked the measure just as much as anyone could do, but he insisted that they had all better vote for it nevertheless.