Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After considerable discussion on points of order the metting adjourned. Each man in passing out had his ballot stamped by Mr. Thompson, and then he himself deposited the ballot in the box. The tellers, Messrs. Thompson, Wheelright and Boos counted the votes and announced the result as follows: For President, Lee 149, Smith 54; for vice-president, Beals 155, Ahlers 51; for secretary and treasurer, Kellogg 143, Keeler...
...policy on State is sues is for the best interests of the people of Massachusetts. - (a) on the liquor question. - (b) On the public schools. (c) Against the poll-tax qualification; Manhood Suffrage by Hon. C. T. Russell. - (d) Principle of local self-government. - (e) Discouragement of trusts' - (f) - Ballot reform supported...
President Lee then took the chair again after which L. A. E. Ahlers and R. B. Beals were nominated for vice-president, and G. C Kellogg for secretary and treasurer, the nominations being then closed. It was voted to vote for all the officers on one ballot, and two tellers were appointed to receive the ballots as the men filed out. The meeting then adjourned...
...class then chose by ballot as a committee to make arrangements for the Class Day elections, H. M. Landon, R. Saltonstall and T. W. Lamont...
...Committee on Elections, to which was referred the subject of making some change in the present method of voting for Overseers at Commencement, made its report, recommending that the Australian ballot system be adopted. The committee urged that if the board did not have the power to make this change it should apply to the legislature for the requisite authority. The report was a long one, going into the details of the plan proposed for adoption...