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Merit he demanded , but merit ratings smacked too much of federal bureaucracy .
Some prohibitory legislation might prove necessary but it was not by law that
reform in the public service could best be attained . “ It must be effected by the
great ...
Merit he demanded , but merit ratings smacked too much of federal bureaucracy .
Some prohibitory legislation might prove necessary but it was not by law that
reform in the public service could best be attained . “ It must be effected by the
great ...
Page 149
Debtors and miners demanded that the Harrison Congress provide for the
Treasury purchase of the entire production of the silver mines of the West — and
in the process so increase the volume of money and the velocity of its circulation
that ...
Debtors and miners demanded that the Harrison Congress provide for the
Treasury purchase of the entire production of the silver mines of the West — and
in the process so increase the volume of money and the velocity of its circulation
that ...
Page 154
Hoar had consented to withdraw his demands that the federal elections bill be
enacted and in operation before the November elections , and to accept a four -
months postponement . In return he had demanded a written pledge that at the
next ...
Hoar had consented to withdraw his demands that the federal elections bill be
enacted and in operation before the November elections , and to accept a four -
months postponement . In return he had demanded a written pledge that at the
next ...
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Contents
Introduction | 11 |
Born to the Cause | 12 |
The Loyal Reformer in the Age of the Stalwarts | 28 |
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