Historical Sketch of the Union League Club of New York, Its Origin, Organization, And Work, 1863-1879
The book Historical Sketch of the Union League Club of New York, Its Origin, Organization, And Work, 1863-1879 was written by author Henry W Henry Whitney Bellows Here you can read free online of Historical Sketch of the Union League Club of New York, Its Origin, Organization, And Work, 1863-1879 book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Historical Sketch of the Union League Club of New York, Its Origin, Organization, And Work, 1863-1879 a good or bad book?
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The results of their inquiries must be sought elsewhere. The general statement must suffice that the action of the Club is deemed to have brought from the next Congress the laws to protect the purity of elections, which have never yet been repealed. The history is given thus far only in attestation of the zeal with which the Club followed up the cause of purity in the ballot box. A special committee of the Club, of which Mr. George B. Butler was chairman, prepared a careful memorial to Congress..., which obtained numerous signatures, through the care of another special committee, of which Col. R. C. Hawkins was chairman. The Executive Commit- THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB. 1 13 tee concluded their report for the year 1868 with the following resolutions, which exhibit the policy of the Club at that season of its history. Resolved, That this Club, representing largely the commercial, manufacturing, financial, and industrial in- terests of the national metropolis, hail with great satis- faction the sentiment, attributed to the President-elect, that all subsidies to private corporations for works of local importance, should be suspended until the revenues of the nation have reduced their debt and elevated the credit of the country to a point commensurate with its acknowledged position as a first-class power.
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