Word: balloting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...meeting was called to order by F. R. Coats of Lehigh, vice-president of the Association, and the election of officers for the following year was immediately begun. The ballot resulted in the following choice: President, Victor Mapes, Columbia (by acclamation); vice-president, F. R. Coates. Lehigh; secretary, J. J. Hacket, College of the City of New York; treasurer, E. A. Carolan, Cornell; executive committee, J. N. Emley, C. C. N. Y., Edward C. Bahey, Cornell, ? Cheney, Yale, and E. C. Moen, Harvard...
Last Wednesday evening the junior class at Yale held a meeting for the purpose of electing the Lit. Board from '92 for the coming year. The election was made by nomination and formal ballot and presided over by Albert Lee, chairman of the '91 Lit. Board. There were seven nominations made for the five vacancies on the paper. The men who were elected by the class and confirmed by the present board are: Edward Boltwood, Thornwall Mullally, P. C. Eggleston, J. B. Hollister and F. J. Price. Boltwood is a Groton man and will be remembered as the winner...
Subject: "Resolved, That the Poll tax as a qualification for the ballot should be abolished...
...pledges: a. By revising the tariff on a protection basis; "The New Tariff Law," McKinley's speech in Cong. May 7, 1890; Dingley's speech in Cong. May 10; Aldrich's speech in Boston Journal Oct. 25. b. By inaugurating a Federal Election bill which aims to purify the ballot; Public Opinion passim; Lodge in N. A. Rev., Sept. '90; Lodge's speech in Cong. June 26, 1890. c. By admitting Idaho and Wyoming and sending a committee of investigation to N. M. and Ariz.; Cullom in Forum, Nov. '90; Boston Journal, Oct. 17. d. by passing new pension laws...
...unanimously elected vice-president. Two nominations were made for treasurer, J. H. Hunt'92 and G. L. Batchelder'92 and a ballotwas taken, J. P. Lee and T. J. Stead acting as tellers. R. S. Hale made a speech for the I. S. A. A. while the ballots were being counted. The result of the ballot was: 39 votes for Hunt, 38 for Batchelder and 2 for Crosby. As Crosby was not a candidate, a second ballot was cast and Hunt received 40 votes and Batchelder 39. G. R. Fearing '93 and P. W. Davis'93 were nominated for secretary...