They immediately made a motion to adjourn but the suffragists withoutproxies defeated the "antis," who voted proxies, by 22 to 16.
On a motion to adjourn, the suffragists without proxies defeated the "antis," who voted proxies, by 22 to 16.
The proxies and instructions have been sent in, as usual, by registered mail.
Vote those proxies as I direct and I'll hand you five thousand dollars inside of two hours, and will plant you in a corking job with my people as soon as this thing calms down.
They worked some kind of a shenanigan to grab off the Vose line; I wired a pot of money to Fletcher Fogg, who was doing the dirty work, and it was paid to a clerk to work proxies at the annual meeting.
Why would you vote those proxies according to your instructions?
The objections to the use of proxies come entirely from those policy-holders who have been defeated by their use, or fear they will be defeated by their use, in an attempt to change the management.
Complaints have been made against the use of proxies in elections.
Simultaneously with the election of the members of the Labour Chamber proxies to the number of one-half shall be appointed.
The proxies shall be those candidates who receive the greatest number of votes next after the elected members.
No new proxies could arrive here in time for the election," I said, "and the ones I have will not be voted.
We feared duplicate proxies might get through in time, and thought that by keeping these we might cook up a question as to which were legal, and then by injunction prevent the use of either.
Rather than lose the fight, we arranged to learn when those proxies were mailed--that was what kept me behind--and then to hold up the train that carried them.
The Missouri Western and the Great Southern are fighting for control," he explained, "and we should have won but for the three blocks of Eastern stock that had promised their proxiesto the G.
I think I can manage so that Uncle Sam will prevent those proxies from being voted at Ash Fork on Friday.
The introduction of proxies was no doubt intended to give absent creditors an opportunity of expressing their opinions upon any question which might arise.
General proxies entitling the holder to exercise all the powers which the creditor could exercise if present may be given to the official receiver or to any person in the regular employment of the creditor.
Special proxies may be given to any person to vote for specified resolutions, or for the appointment of specified persons as trustee and committee.
I'll vote my stock and proxies in the Bromfield Punishment Company, Limited, against the whalin', and you vote yore stock and proxies in the Bird Cage Company to return the present board and directorate.
Now, because of Bromfield's intention to use for his own advantage the proxies made out in his name, he was likely to lose control.
The right to vote theproxies of the small stockholders of the Bird Cage Company had been made out in his name at the request of the president of the corporation.
I was fool enough to ask the smaller stockholders to make out their proxies in his name.
In point of fact, aren't you holdin' a bunch of proxies because Whitford wrote and asked the stockholders to sign them for you to vote?
His control was in part through ownership of Woolens stock but chiefly through proxies sent him by thousands of small stock-holders because they had confidence in his abilities.
I thought you controlled through other people's proxies and made your profits by forcing the stock up or down and getting on the other side of the market.
Presently he said: "Those curs not only took most of my stock and forced the sale of most of my other securities; they've put me in such a light that outside stockholders wouldn't send me their proxies now.
Tis observed, that the Proxies of Strangers have not always gone in the Proceeding, but sometimes staid at their Lodging, till the Commissioners were ready to send for them to the Chapter-House.
Earls of Carlisle and Winchelsea, Proxies to Charles, King of Sweden, and John George, Prince Elector of Saxony, 23 Car.
I apprehend that unless the scattered shares should have been quickly absorbed for the purpose of obtaining a majority, these Proxies will enable you to control the election of the proper ticket.
My firm will address you upon the use to be made of the Proxies lately sent you for the ensuing election of officers of the Pocahontas and Dead Man's Valley R.
In the Lords, proxies included, Lord Clare had 75 to 26 for his Union address: in the Commons, Lord Castlereagh congratulated the country on the improvement which had taken place in public opinion, since the former session.
The ancient Song of Sixpence applies to Bijah, but his pocket was generally full of proxies instead of rye, and the Honorable Heth was frequently one of the four and twenty blackbirds.
The abolition of proxies would have made the House of Lords a real House; the addition of life peers would have made it a good House.
In accordance with a recent resolution of the House of Lords proxies are now disused.
Indeed, whenever a stockholder's meeting occurs he votes practically all the stock, for it has been my policy to hide my hand by having the men who hold stock for me, give him their proxies as a blind.
All of these people were more or less under Tandy's influence, and all of them were in the habit of giving him proxies to vote their stock or else themselves going into the stockholders' meeting and voting as he desired.
The men who are in power send out blanks every year asking for the proxies of shareholders, and the latter forward them, and thus enable these men to continue in power and practically own the corporations they control.
While he was carrying these proxies to the country-house of the man to whom he was to deliver them, he was attacked by a man who was acting for another faction.
Oh, my friend took the proxies from the thief's pocket and walked away.
Convention illegally constituted at Pittsburg; proxies present, Boland and Feeley sitting there.
For this purpose the Commission appoints directors and proxies to act in such companies.
Proxies are appointed to represent and vote for the State at meetings of corporations for internal improvements, in which the State holds stock.
It was too evident to the two men that no reconciliation would result from a collision of such a madman with a personage so difficult as the most authorized of Florent's proxies had shown himself to be.
That inoffensive mania which had made of stout, ruddy Cibo, and of thin, pale Pietrapertoso two delightful studies for Dorsenne during his Roman winter, made of them terrible proxiesin the service of Gorka's vengeance.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "proxies" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
