The only way to do this is to require that each candidate shall declare, either when nominating or a few days before the election, on which side of the House he intends to sit, and be classified accordingly as Ministerialist or Oppositionist.
We have seen how in the United States the nominating system is the source of the power of the "boss" and the "machine;" and the same result is only a matter of time in British countries.
The real cause of the mischief was, as in America, the nominating system, which is inseparably connected with the present method of election.
Always forthright, when a principle was at stake, she expressed her feelings frankly when James Mott, serving with her on the nominating committee, proposed Elizabeth Oakes Smith for president.
Therefore the gesture made in this critical campaign by a small group of abolitionists in nominating Gerrit Smith for president appeared utterly futile to Susan.
The delegates to the presidential nominating conventions had been appealed to by letter for a suffrage plank in the platform but without result.
Cinna succeeded to the consulship term after term, nominating himself and his colleagues.
He was named Dictator for ten years, with a right of nominating the person whom the people were to choose for their consuls and praetors.
Tammany Hall's nominating convention is shortly to be held, and Mr. O'Meagher is putting the finishing touches upon the ticket which he has decided that the convention shall adopt.
What is more uncertain, Mr. Ruse, than the action of a nominating convention?
Tammany Hall would not dare risk the defeat of its entire ticket by nominating a candidate against the Hon.
The first will be the Nominating committee, to present to the club the names of candidates for the offices of president, vice-president, secretary and treasurer.
The Democrats also select, in this state convention, their delegates to the National Presidential Nominating Convention.
Thus are found committees and a nominating convention, managing not only national and state elections, but even arranging and managing elections in the smaller electoral subdivisions.
In nominating the President each voter in caucus or primary meeting shares in choosing delegates to the ward convention, which chooses delegates to the city or county convention, which in turn sends delegates to the district conventions.
There is a committee and a nominating convention for every city, for every county, for every district, and for every State.
The second part of the "machine" embraces the nominating conventions, which propose the names of the candidates whom their party are to support for election.
Besides nominating candidates, the conventions draw up the platform, which is a statement of party principles, beliefs, and pledges.
After a failure to revive nomination for President by Congressional caucuses, a new method was developed and adopted, which was by National Nominating Conventions, such as we have to-day.
They have also the important duty of calling together nominating conventions.
Would it openly proclaim the doctrine of paying the public debt in depreciated paper money, and emphasize its action bynominating Mr. George H.
Would it attempt a discussion and review of its tendency and designs, and make what would approach a new departure, in appearance if not in fact, by going outside of its own ranks and nominating Chief Justice Chase?
With the platform adopted, the Convention proceeded at once to the task of nominating candidates.
But New York bent every thing to the purpose of nominating Governor Fenton for the Vice-Presidency, and feared that the selection of General Sickles for the highest honor of the Convention might prejudice his chances.
The young Republican party had thus far been in the minority, and the necessity was generally felt of nominating a man who would not render himself objectionable by advocating extreme or unpopular measures.
After the usual preliminaries the convention settled down to the serious work of nominating a candidate for the Presidency.
The committee appointed to communicate with the Republicans addressed a letter to each of the thirty delegates sent by Indiana to the nominatingconvention at Chicago.
It used to be an important question in the nominating caucuses, "Will this candidate put up money enough to buy the saloons, and catch the loafers and drinkers that they control?
Richard Chute, chairman of the Republican nominating convention, having, without their knowledge, secured the nomination of Mrs. Charlotte O.
Two ways are open for the election of the officers: by a Nominating Committee and in open conference from the floor.
If a Nominating Committee is the method, no man should be present to suggest or dictate.
I hear there is talk among the business people of setting up a third party andnominating Hoover.
In course of time the commoners came to be elected by the Common Council, but the aldermen still kept a hold on the elections by nominating certain individuals of whom the citizens were to make their choice.
A Nominating Committee was appointed, consisting of Messrs.
A committee of five members shall be elected at the annual meeting for the purpose of nominating officers for the following year.
The Republican nominating convention, therefore, which met in Chicago on June 21, lacked any semblance of a contest, and the President was renominated without opposition.
Little doubt now existed but that the name of the ex-president would be a powerful one before the nominating convention, for he would have the populous East with him on the currency issue--unless David B.
A disquieting feature was a degree of turbulence beyond that which usually characterizes our nominating conventions.
The Republican nominating convention of 1880 met in Chicago in a building described as "one of the most splendid barns" ever built.
Hoar, the chairman of the Republican nominating convention, has a valuable chapter in his Autobiography of Seventy Years.
The national Democratic nominating convention was called for June 21, but the New York state Democratic committee announced that the state convention for the choice of delegates would meet on February 22.
It was to procure the election of members to the state convention who would vote for Hill delegates to the nominating convention, before Cleveland's supporters could organize in opposition.
He remembered the Republican nominating convention of 1880 as a scene of "indescribable sublimity," comparable in "grandeur and impressiveness to the mighty torrent of Niagara.
After considering the possibility of nominating President Cleveland for a third term, the party chose John M.
The call had already been issued for the Republican Nominating Convention to be held in Chicago, in June, and the contest began for the control of the 1,078 delegates who would compose its membership.
His influence in nominating Wilson had been very great and the adherence of his admirers was necessary if the party was to be welded into an effective organization.
On the first ballot in the nominating convention his lead was considerable, although not decisive, but no fewer than thirteen other leaders also received votes.
Hearst, but they were in a distinct minority, and in the end, the Cleveland wing succeeded in nominating Judge Alton B.
Even where party is most despotic, a serious mistake committed by one of the nominating conventions will seldom fail to lose its side so many votes as to secure a triumph for the opponents.
The first of the two would be the report of the nominating committee.
One is, receiving the report of the nominating committee; the other is, to determine upon a place for holding our next convention.
There was nothing but his unsupported word that he had not visited the Boss subsequent to the nominating convention.
A nominating speaker at a great political convention ruined the effect of a speech by confusedly giving several first names to a distinguished man.
In nominating speeches and in arguments supporting a candidate the deliverer should remember two things.
Of similar import is the nominating speech in which a member of a society, committee, meeting, offers the name of his candidate for the votes of as many as will indorse him.
I returned from my tour among the people at the time appointed for the meeting of the nominating convention of the Democratic (or State-Rights) party.
No nominating convention had ever before attracted such multitudes to the scene of its deliberations.
In those days political animosities were fierce enough; but, owing to the absence of nominating conventions, party lines were not, as yet, very distinctly drawn in Illinois.
But, in not nominating Mr. Clay, we deserted our principles, you say.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nominating" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
