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majority in the Upper House. It is fairly obvious that a majority of the Radical party
considers that a favourable moment has arrived for a determined attack upon the
Second Chamber, and that the circumstances are peculiarly favourable.
majority in the Upper House. It is fairly obvious that a majority of the Radical party
considers that a favourable moment has arrived for a determined attack upon the
Second Chamber, and that the circumstances are peculiarly favourable.
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When conditions are normal the city can be relied upon to give the Democratic
candidate a majority of from 1oo,ooo to 150,000, the rest of the State—“up-State,”
to use the political term—a still greater Republican majority. At heart New York is
...
When conditions are normal the city can be relied upon to give the Democratic
candidate a majority of from 1oo,ooo to 150,000, the rest of the State—“up-State,”
to use the political term—a still greater Republican majority. At heart New York is
...
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A local authority is more exposed to the temptation and has more of the facility for
enabling the majority to be unjust to the minority than is the case when the
authority derives its sanction and extends its jurisdiction over a wider area.
A local authority is more exposed to the temptation and has more of the facility for
enabling the majority to be unjust to the minority than is the case when the
authority derives its sanction and extends its jurisdiction over a wider area.
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