In 1730, under this act, three nominees for each of the four great wards were first elected, who returned the remaining number of common councilmen, sixty in the whole.
He also states that the contest for nominees in the Long ward was “the severest ever remembered.
The severest contest took place ever known for nominees of Wymer, or the Long ward, very few votes remaining unpolled.
Mitchell, Beckwith, and Culley were elected nominees for the long ward without opposition.
Is it just that every elector of Marylebone is obliged to be represented by two nominees of the vestries, every elector of Finsbury or Lambeth by those (as is generally believed) of the publicans?
This Committee did actually reach agreement, only to have it squelched instantly by the veto of the Ulster Council when the Ulster nominees reported the terms of it to them.
It appears Mr Redmond's nominees gave little assistance in arming the Volunteers, but the original members of the Committee got arms on their own responsibility and, imitating the exploit of the Fanny, they ran a cargo of rifles into Howth.
The infusion of the senatorial nominees served to complete the nullity of these bodies; and the Tribunate, the lineal descendant of the terrible Convention, was gagged and bound within eight years of the stilling of Danton's mighty voice.
The nominees were Elmon Scott of Garfield County and D.
Two citizens of the city were rival nominees for the position of congressional delegate, Thomas H.
The Municipal Board of Manila is composed of five persons, namely a Philippine mayor and one Philippine and three American members, who are practically all nominees of the Insular Government.
Lands left uncultivated could be appropriated by the Government, who put their own nominees to work them, and he who had come to consider himself owner, by mere undisturbed possession, lost the usufruct and all other rights for three years.
He wanted the nominees questioned to make sure they could give "fair consideration" to the subject.
Before Forrestal replied he had Leva discuss possible nomineeswith the three military departments and obtain their recommendations.
Further, most nominees for commissions were selected from the ranks and depended on the sponsorship of their commanding officer who might not be able to spare a competent enlisted man who deserved promotion.
Breckenridge and Lane were the nominees of the Southern or Democratic party; and Bell and Everett, a kind of compromise, mostly in favor in Louisiana.
Lincoln and Hamlin (to the South utterly unknown) were the nominees of the Republican party, and for the first time both these candidates were from Northern States.
None of the representatives of the curia system fought so tenaciously for their privileges as did the German nominees of the curia of large landed proprietors.
Whether elected by their fellows or the nominees of the Crown, these functionaries were unpaid, and regarded themselves as the defenders of local liberty against official usurpations.
With these exceptions the face of England was divided into shires, and administered by sheriffs who were nominees of the Crown, dismissable at pleasure.
The upper house has thirty-six members, eighteen of whom are nominees of the Emperor and eighteen from the churches, universities, and principal cities.
The object of these appointments was to insure that the control of local affairs should be everywhere in the hands of the Bakufu, whose nominees would thus be in a position to check all hostile movements or preparations.
If a majority of either party should pass this resolution, the enemy would be able to defeat its nominees for the next Legislature before the women could get the chance to vote for them.
Some of the nominees of the Independent Women Voters are often accepted by the regular parties, but even when this is refused they are sometimes elected over the Republican or Democratic candidates.
The three persons receiving the highest number of votes are considered the nominees and the election is decided by secret ballot.
Mrs. Flower was the successful candidate, also leading the nominees of her party.
Presidential Candidates and the Interests of Women, outlining the attitude of the variousnominees and parties.
Especially does it act as a governor on the political machines of all parties to regulate the character of nominees and platforms.
Of the three hundred seats in the House of Commons more than half were filled by nominees of the patrons of pocket boroughs, which the Crown had been always creating at its will, and the nominations were sold like common merchandise.
In the Upper House, owing to the large absenteeism of lay lords, the bench of bishops, nominees of the Crown and agents of the British interest, largely held sway.
During recent years it has become more and more common for brewers to own public-houses, and to make the holders of the licences nominees of their own, dismissable at will.
Even the electoral returns have been fraudulently altered to place the nominees of the Hall in office.
Each of the small wards have the right of electing two Aldermen, and one of the Nominees for the Common Council; the rest of the Common Council being chosen by the Nominees.
It is not necessary that the subscribers should be traders nor will the fact that six of the subscribers are mere dummies, clerks ornominees of the seventh affect the validity of the company; so the House of Lords decided in Salomon v.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "nominees" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
