The election of Cardinal Pecci, future Leo XIII, seemed satisfactory, at least in the beginning.

But the campaign waged in France and during the elections in England had exaggerated the demands so as to include not only reparation for damage but reimbursement of the cost of the War.

Grevy, Madame; unknown to society upon husband's election to presidency; first reception held by; question of necessity of presence of, at the Elysee; receptions held by; author's last visit to.

What I was about to remark is this: The election for senator comes up agin in September and I want this paper to pull for me.

For a time he opposed the latter's election as consul, but later yielded.

Polk's election by the Democrats in 1844 had turned mainly upon the question of annexing Texas.

There had been a special election on a bond issue and on the way his brother stopped at the various towns to got the election returns.

Up to the present time elections at Ronleigh had been little more than a matter of form, but on this occasion every one felt that something more was at stake than the mere distribution of the school offices.

This shews the universality of the principle.' I regretted the decay of respect for men of family, and that a Nabob now would carry an election from them.

But the multiplicity of ordinal preferences, second, third, fourth, fifth, up to tenth, which the single transferable vote system would involve, will require a more scientific handling in party interests, and neither party will be able to face an election with any hope of success without the assistance of the most drastic form of caucus and without its orders being carried out by the electors.

I suppose Dr. Johnson meant, that I assiduously and earnestly recommended myself to some of the members, as in a canvass for an election into parliament.

It will be evident that, in any election under this system, any one who has got a certain proportion of No. 1 votes will be elected.

The violent abuse levelled against Mr. Bradlaugh by the Whigs, and the foul and wicked slanders circulated against him, had angered almost to madness those who knew and loved him, and when it was found that the unscrupulous Whig devices had succeeded in turning the election against him, the fury broke out into open violence.

In an election without reference to states, the result would more often be doubtful, and it would be sometimes necessary to count every vote in every little out-of-the-way corner of the country before the question could be settled.

He gives them exactly one hundred days in which to make their election between submission and slavery and resistance and ruin; and these hundred days may become as noted in history as those Hundred Days which formed the second reign of Napoleon I., as well through the consequences of the action that shall mark their course as through the gravity of that action itself.

The former Presidential canvass, though resulting in the defeat of Frémont, had nevertheless shown the remarkable popular strength of the Republican party in the country at large; since then, its double victory in Congress against Lecompton, and at the Congressional elections over the Representatives who supported Lecompton, gave it confidence and aggressive activity.

The general elections throughout the kingdom showed that the tide had again turned.

Marshall was our candidate for the legislature, and has no doubt lost his election through the influence of the United States officers at that post, who are all of them opposed to us, and if we lose Brown this winter from the Senate it will be owing mainly and chiefly to this.

" At that meetingthe first to be held after the repeal of Bismarck's anti-socialist lawthe president claimed that they had secured more votes at the Reichstag election than any other party; they were the strongest political party in Germany.

You have honored me too much already, and I move a postponement of this election until a future meeting of the board of trustees.

Far less could his uncle's sharp practice, in scheming for his own election during Hamlet's absence, have wrought in a philosopher like him such an effect.

To these various causes, combined with an unscrupulous use of the usual pecuniary and other influences on the side of my Tory competitor, while none were used on my side, it is to be ascribed that I failed at my second election after having succeeded at the first.