Rights of Man," while relying on the popular "sovereignty" fiction for getting a national convention, contained a careful definition of representative government.
Hussey of East Orange held a meeting in her park to hear the reports of the four delegates who attended the national convention at Minneapolis.
Then and there she decided that the most important work before Louisiana suffragists was to bring this conservative State under the influence of a national convention.
With Miss Williams she attended the national convention at Baltimore.
Hemenway, Democratic leader and editor of the Hartford Times, was one of its most valuable supporters.
The hand of the "boss" of the saloon-keepers was clearly recognized in the game that was played.
This was refused and the charter was defeated by an overwhelming majority with no suffrage clause to handicap it.
To the Committee for General Affairs was entrusted the task of drawing up a plan for the summoning of a National Convention on March 4.
National Convention to draw up a new constitution on Unitarian lines.
The governor of Massachusetts, disturbed by the growth of discontent all about him, suggested to the state legislature in 1785 the advisability of a national convention to enlarge the powers of the Congress.
At the end of his second term he insisted on selecting his own successor; at a national convention, chosen by party voters, but packed with his office holders and friends, he nominated Martin Van Buren of New York.
By dint of much labor the friends of a new form of government induced the Congress to call a national convention to take into account the state of America.
In 1876 (twenty-five years ago) I was President of a National Convention held at Nashville, Tenn, and of which H.
It was thought unwise, in our peculiar condition, to hasten to proclaim in advance of the gathered wisdom of such an august body as a National Convention.
I continued my tour of observation, and, having been appointed a delegate from Ohio to a national convention to be held in Charleston, South Carolina, I attended.
Its address was imperious, and concluded by demanding the deposition of the king, and a national convention.
It is asked," said he, "how long the deputies of the people have been a national convention?
Having heard many complaints of the want of enthusiasm among Northern women in the war, we deemed it fitting to call a National Convention.
This being a national convention, it seems peculiarly appropriate that it should begin its work at the District of Columbia.
Who, asked Mrs. Rose, was the first to call a National Convention of women--New York or Massachusetts?
Even Thurlow Weed found it difficult to prevail upon his friends to bide their time until the next national convention.
This was the condition of affairs when the two great political parties of the country assembled in national convention in June, 1856, to select candidates for President and Vice President.
In the year of the presidential election, the national committee calls a national convention, naming the time and place, and the representation of each State.
Each party meets in national convention later on in the year, and nominates the candidates whom it will support for President and Vice President, and puts forth a declaration of principles called a "platform.
National Convention, or else to the fact that William D.
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