| 1874 - 524 páginas
...for at the ballot box, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honor assigned for proved competency, and held for fidelity in the public employ...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here, again, promises, falsified in the performance,... | |
| William Mason Cornell - 1876 - 356 páginas
...that the dispensing of patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here, again, professions...power can work out no practical or salutary reform. Fourteenth, Reform is necessary even more in the higher grades of the public service. The president,... | |
| William Mason Cornell - 1876 - 364 páginas
...ballot-box ; if it be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of a post of honor assigned for proved competency, and held for fidelity in the public employ...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here, again, professions falsified in the... | |
| Democratic National Committee (U.S.) - 1876 - 764 páginas
...for at the ballot-box, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honor assigned for proved competency, and held for fidelity in the public employ:...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here again promises falsified in the performance... | |
| Theodore Pease Cook - 1876 - 470 páginas
...for at the ballot-box, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honor assigned for proved competency, and held .for fidelity in the public employ...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here, again, promises falsified in the performance... | |
| Edward McPherson - 1872
...for at the ballot-box, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honor assigned for proved competency and held for fidelity in the public employ;...that the dispensing of patronage should neither be a ta x upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here again promises... | |
| Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives - 1877 - 894 páginas
...the ballot-box, be a brief reward for party zeal, instead of posts of honor or assigned for proved competency and held for fidelity in the public employ;...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men nor the instrument of tneir ambition ;'' therefore be it Resolved by the Senate,... | |
| William Saunders - 1879 - 434 páginas
...at the ballot-box, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honour assigned for proved competency, and held for fidelity in the public employ...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here, again, promises, falsified in the performance,... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1880 - 244 páginas
...for at the ballot-box, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honor assigned for proved competency, and held for fidelity in the public employ;...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Here, again, promises, falsified in the performance,... | |
| Republican Congressional Committee - 1880 - 240 páginas
...for at the ballot-bor, be a brief reward of party zeal, instead of posts of honor assigned for proved competency, and held for fidelity in the public employ;...patronage should neither be a tax upon the time of all our public men, nor the instrument of their ambition. Republican. are considered rewards for mere... | |
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