Our political drama, conventions, campaigns, candidates (1904)
Bishop, Joseph Bucklin, 1847-1928 · New York : Scott-Thaw co. · leaf 78
ight be mis-taken for the dread alarm-signal of a slave uprising.Later, when the adjourned convention reassembledin Baltimore, the temporary flooring above the par-quet of the theatre in which the sessions were heldgave way in the center, and the delegates foundthemselves sliding down the shelving… … NATIONAL CONVENTIONS 75 bottom of the party. In the same sessions at Balti-more, Benjamin F. Butler of Massachusetts made acharge that forged tickets of admission had beenissued, two of which he exhibited, and declared:We are overwhelmed with outsiders. I do not pro-pose to sit here under this…
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