I suppose, and there they choose a moderator, who puts questions to the vote regularly ; and selectmen, assessors, collectors, wardens, firewards, and representatives, are regularly chosen before they are chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield, Story, Ruddock,... History of the Siege of Boston, and of the Battles of Lexington, Concord ... - Page 30by Richard Frothingham - 1851 - 420 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - 1887 - 720 pages
...are regularly chosen before they are chosen by the town. They send committees to wait upon merchants' club, and to propose and join in the choice of men and measures. Captain Cunnynghame says they have often selected him to go to these caucuses.' Another derivation has, however,... | |
| John Adams, Charles Francis Adams - 1865 - 580 pages
...Uncle Fairfield, Story, Ruddock, Adams, Cooper, and a rudis indigeslaque moles of others are members.8 They send committees to wait on the merchant's club,...Cunningham says, they have often solicited him to go to those caucuses ; they have assured him benefit in his business, &c. 1 It is scarcely necessary to say... | |
| 1873 - 806 pages
...regularly chosen before they are chosen by the town. They send committees to wait on the merchants1 club, and to propose and join in the choice of men and measures. Oapt. Cunningham says they have often selected him to go to those caucuses," &c. Gordon, in his " History... | |
| 1881 - 446 pages
...they are chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield, Story, Ruddock, Adams, Cooper, and a rudis indigestaque moles of others, are members. They send committees to wait on the merchants' club, and to propose in the choice of men and measures. Captain Cunningham says, they have... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1882 - 870 pages
...imligestaque males of others, are members. They send committees to wait on the merchants' club, and to propose in the choice of men and measures. Captain Cunningham...caucuses, they have assured him benefit in his business, etc." (Adams' Works, vol. ii., p. 144.) — Under the title Caucus should be considered the congressional... | |
| George Ripley, Charles Anderson Dana - 1883 - 852 pages
...regularly chosen before they are chosen by the town. They send committees to wait on the merchante' club, and to propose and join in the choice of men and measures. Capt. Cunningham says they have often selected him to go to those caucuses," &c. Gordon, in his " History... | |
| Benjamin La Fevre - 1884 - 532 pages
...indigestaques moles ol others, are members. They send committees to wait on the merchants' club, and to propose in the choice of men and measures. Captain Cunningham says, they have often solicited him to go to the caucuses; they have assured him their benefit in his business, etc." (Adams' Works, vol. ii., p.... | |
| Thomas Valentine Cooper, Hector Tyndale Fenton - 1884 - 530 pages
...indigestaques moles ol others, are members. They send committees to wait on the merchants' club, and to propose in the choice of men and measures. Captain Cunningham says, they have often solicited him to go to the caucuses ; they have assured him their benefit in his business, etc." (Adams' Works, vol. ii.,... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 468 pages
...chosen in the town. Uncle Fairfield, Story, Ruddock, Adams, Cooper, and a rudis indigestaque moles are members. They send committees to wait on the Merchant's...propose and join in the choice of men and measures." It was the successor of this club to which Samuel Adams now introduced John Adams. The new organization... | |
| James Kendall Hosmer - 1885 - 652 pages
...Cooper, and a nidis indigestaque moles are members. They seud committees to wait on the Merchant's C^ub, and to propose and join in the choice of men and measures." It was the successor of this club to which Samuel Adams now introduced John Adams. The new organization... | |
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