| 单词 | disfranchised |
| 例句 | That indifference allows our society to accept laws that would not be accepted if the people who were being disproportionately disfranchised were white. The Queen 2012-06-11T11:00:00Z Black Mississippians account for 36% of the state's voting age population but 59% of those who have been disfranchised for life due to a felony conviction. US Supreme Court won't scrutinize Mississippi curb on voting by felons 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Soumahoro says with a smile that he will have the "best suntan" in parliament, but is adamant that he intends to speak for the poor and disfranchised, regardless of their colour. From shining shoes in Africa to a seat in Italy's parliament 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z It added that a significant number of voters were disfranchised because polling stations did not open, adding that even those people who were able to vote did so "in a context of fear and anxiety". Ivory Coast election: Alassane Ouattara wins amid boycott 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z Two-fifths of Virginians were enslaved, and Virginia’s conservative post-revolutionary constitution — to Jefferson’s dismay — disfranchised a third of the state’s white males. Review | How slavery warped Jefferson’s vision for the University of Virginia 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z By 1846, residents of Alexandria had grown irritated over being disfranchised, and political control of that area returned to Virginia. This man wants to make the District the 24th county in Maryland. Here’s how his plan would work. 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Voters on Tuesday adopted a number of measures to expand the vote to those currently disfranchised. America's descent into total oligarchy was stopped. For now | Heather Cox Richardson 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z As in Fight Club in 1996, there’s a band of disfranchised men who find brotherhood and identity in violence. Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk on his book becoming a bible for the incel movement 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z This both encouraged a more egalitarian discourse and made it possible for the voices of the previously disfranchised to be heard. The death of truth: how we gave up on facts and ended up with Trump 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z “The angry, disfranchised base that the group exploited is still there, so getting rid of the caliphate will not mean getting rid of the threat this group poses,” Civiroglu said. Their caliphate in ruins, IS militants melt into the desert 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Immediately after the Supreme Court’s decision, Texas passed a draconian voter suppression law, SB 14, that disfranchised over one million Texans. Jeff Sessions now has my book 'White Rage'. Will he read it? | Carol Anderson 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Instead, the live broadcast captured Colbert’s unscripted devastation over the stunning outcome, and a realization that he was now more useful as a grief counselor for the disfranchised left than as a comedian. Colbert consoles and commiserates during live election special 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The abolition movement was an interracial radical social movement of disfranchised people, men and women, white and black, free and enslaved. What You Still Don't Know About Abolitionists 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z This angered the settlers and being dissatisfied because they were disfranchised by the rascals who engineered the plan, Amro began rapidly to lose outside sympathy. The Conquest The Story of a Negro Pioneer 2012-03-26T02:00:32.910Z In England, 56 burghs were wholly disfranchised, 31 others partially, whilst 41 new towns were enfranchised, part receiving two members, others one. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z It has disfranchised three millions of electors, two-thirds of whom are peaceable inhabitants of the country. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The matter was referred to the Queen in Council, and he was ordered to be fined £100, to be disfranchised and turned out of the town. England in the Days of Old 2012-02-18T03:00:17.863Z Two of the boroughs I hold will be disfranchised, in return for which I am to have money down.' My Lords of Strogue Vol. III, (of III) A Chronicle of Ireland, from the Convention to the Union 2012-02-15T03:00:27.667Z Such was the origin of the village of English Harbour, which, on account of being principally crown property, is disfranchised. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Arriving at his majority in 1836, he resolved to consecrate his powers to the elevation of the laboring and disfranchised classes of the people. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Even the middle class was in great part disfranchised; taxation was needlessly severe; the press was restricted grievously; and Ireland was shamefully oppressed. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z In the same year the Post Office servants were disfranchised. The History of the Post Office From Its Establishment Down to 1836 2011-12-19T03:00:45.273Z We have disfranchised the aristocrats of the air, and have given one country to mankind. Ingersollia Gems of Thought from the Lectures, Speeches, and Conversations of Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, Representative of His Opinions and Beliefs 2011-11-24T03:00:41.267Z If the word "nativity" had been retained the Southern States could not have disfranchised the negroes by means of the "Grandfather Clause," as some of them did. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z The ancient rights of voters, in burghs not disfranchised, were partially preserved, but provision was made for their gradual extinction. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z As soon as a strong government ceased to be needed for protection against Napoleon, there broke out much agitation for relief of the disfranchised as well as of the destitute. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Some 50 per cent of the voters in one county of Ohio were disfranchised by the court for selling their votes in the general election of 1910. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z The defeat of this candidate in 1818 led to a parliamentary inquiry which disclosed a system of wholesale corruption, and in 1821 the borough was disfranchised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" 2011-11-13T03:00:13.177Z Reconstruction, measured by the results of five years, was a failure, being a confused medley of ignorant negro voters, disfranchised whites, disreputable carpet-baggers, and corrupt legislatures. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He was returned for Barnstaple in 1852, but the election was declared void on account of bribery, and the constituency was disfranchised for two years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Military usurpation at Madrid, January 3d; death of Sumner, March 11th; citizens of District of Columbia disfranchised, June 17th; Alphonso XII. king of Spain, December 30th; Mrs. Besant begins to lecture; Victor Hugo's Ninety-Three published. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Their clients were the poor, the lowly, the disfranchised, the unprivileged, against whom the grandeurs of the world lifted a heavy hand. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z The historical student finds mirrored in this work the rosy picture of the United States as seen at its dawn by the disfranchised people of Europe, and beside that a burdened England now hardly credible. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. I. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England; to which is added a Sketch of Paine by William Cobbett 2011-10-12T02:00:38.787Z The platform on which Brown was chosen declared that the time had come "for removing all disqualifications from the disfranchised people of Missouri and conferring equal political rights and privileges on all classes." The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He was chosen to represent the now disfranchised borough of Tregony, in Cornwall, and afterwards was made member for the city of Durham. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Two groups in particular are disfranchised by the first-past-the-post voting system: populists and libertarians. The best way to fight the two-party monopoly 2011-08-09T11:01:00Z The characteristic of all churches, of whatever name, is an urgent interest in social reform, a deep concern for the disfranchised and oppressed, and a warm feeling towards the elevation of mankind. Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z This uprising is really that of Israel's disfranchised secular middle class. Israel's secular middle class strikes back 2011-08-02T13:12:02Z Until 1894 women owners, as such, were entitled to vote in Poor Law Guardian elections, but the Local Government Act of that year disfranchised them, while enlarging the voting rights of men owners. Household Administration Its Place in the Higher Education of Women 2011-07-20T02:00:13.547Z Appleby did send two representatives to Parliament, but has been disfranchised by the Reform Bill. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The negro race had been disfranchised and the ballot restored to its original dignity. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z The assembly now took matters in its own hands and changed the method of elections, so that many large landholders were practically disfranchised. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The disfranchised and landless man comes to us, and receives political rights, and the title of a farm in fee simple. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z The Commissioners reported that corrupt and illegal practices extensively prevailed, and in consequence the borough was disfranchised. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z His attempt to enter public life was seconded by the "worthy and enlightened" electors of Sudbury, who sent him to Parliament, from whence he was speedily ejected on petition—the borough being soon afterwards disfranchised. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z To all intents and purposes they are disfranchised, and outlawed, and the only privilege extended to them, is a shallow and circumscribed participation in the political movements that usher slaveholders into office. The Impending Crisis of the South How to Meet It 2011-05-10T02:00:59.100Z One must come to America, the land of freedom, to find steel workers still economically disfranchised and compelled to work twelve hours a day. The Great Steel Strike and its Lessons 2011-05-07T02:00:25.193Z The legislature passed an act restricting suffrage which disfranchised three-fourths of the native population of the middle and western parts of the state. When the Ku Klux Rode 2011-04-06T02:00:03.767Z In the House of Commons, on May 29th, the Attorney-General announced that the scheduled voters were to be disfranchised, and the writ for the vacant seat suspended during the then Parliament. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z A severe persecution was initiated against the Alberti and other families, who were disfranchised and exiled. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 5 "Fleury, Claude" to "Foraker" 2011-04-03T02:00:20.883Z If in England, where culture had made such advances, the Catholics could be disfranchised, is it strange, that in Poland, a vehement party was opposed to the toleration of Protestants? The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Every man should select his own ballot and vote to please himself, and any person that would interfere with his right and duty to do this, should be disfranchised forever. Is The Bible Worth Reading And Other Essays 2011-03-12T03:00:23.783Z In Great Britain the agitation of the disfranchised middle classes, which seemed to threaten a violent revolution, ended in 1832 in the passing of the Reform Bill and their admission to political power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z He is now disfranchised; Congress will still have power to enforce the 15th amendment by appropriate legislation and it will do so whenever it can screw its courage to the sticking point. The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) 2011-03-03T03:00:50.323Z Why wait for the mockery of an election, when it is provided, unalterably, that the people cannot vote when the majority are disfranchised? Presidential Candidates: containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860 2011-02-27T03:00:34.390Z They are bound to vote even when disfranchised. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z He represented the subsequently disfranchised borough of St Michael’s, Cornwall, in the House of Commons, until the death of his father in 1818 gave him a seat in the House of Lords. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z The attitude of the world toward the intellectually disfranchised sex remained unchanged almost until our own time. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z A great kingdom, with more than two millions of people,—intelligent, instructed, industrious and peaceable,—was virtually disfranchised.... The Negro and the elective franchise. A Series Of Papers And A Sermon (The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers, No. 11.) 2011-03-03T03:00:50.323Z He has shown how white men are being disfranchised as well as Negroes, how the South is controlled by a “Bourbon oligarchy” in the Democratic party and a “federal-for-revenue” Republican party—as he calls them. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z Negroes are disfranchised by legal and illegal methods and by unfair administration of the law. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z The vague and irresponsible interest of the disfranchised is a poor substitute for the definite obligation to apply one's own strength to the machine itself, which is the privilege of the enfranchised. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z In 1873 the article of the constitution which had disfranchised the whites was repealed, and the Democrats thus regained power. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" A forger of deeds could be branded in the forehead with the letter F; while for defacing the records the offender could be disfranchised and branded in the face. Curious Punishments of Bygone Days Though nearly all Negroes are disfranchised, as well as a large number of white voters, all these disfranchised voters are counted in the allotment of Congressmen to Southern states. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z We all remember with what confidence and absolute certainty of conviction this program was announced when Mississippi disfranchised her Negro voters seventeen years ago. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z These successive improvements in the state of women were made with little difficulty except such as sprang from ignorance, and the indifference of legislators to the special claims of disfranchised classes. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z All opponents of the ruling policy were disfranchised and disqualified for office by act of parliament in 1652. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" We say it's wrong that we should be disfranchised because we are women . . . it is illogical . . . we must have it.' A Bed of Roses And though the politicians may talk about complete Negro disfranchisement, the Negro has nowhere been completely disfranchised: a few Negroes vote in every part of the South. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z The North wavered; having put its hand to the plow it looked back, and gradually allowed the black peasantry of the South to be almost completely disfranchised. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z In fine, what is the Spanish government in Cuba but an armed monarchy, encamped in the midst of a disarmed and disfranchised people? To Cuba and Back It first sent members to parliament in 1547, and continued to send two representatives till disfranchised by the Reform Act of 1832. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" But, tell me, supposing women get the vote, most of my class will be disfranchised on the present registration law. A Bed of Roses There are, as I have shown, hundreds of thousands of disfranchised white Americans in the South. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z Here was Benjamin Disraeli belonging to a race formerly disfranchised in England becoming at last Prime Minister of Her Most Christian Majesty Queen Victoria! Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day It was reduced from an archbishopric to a bishopric in 1839, and was disfranchised, on account of corrupt practice, in 1870, having previously returned one member to parliament. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" It was fought on a register purged of the rebel voters, many of whom, besides being disfranchised, were in prison. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" The borough was represented by two members in the parliament of 1295, but in the following year was disfranchised, on the petition of the burgesses, on account of the expense of sending members. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" But a purchased voter is a disfranchised voter. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z In our time it has been very properly disfranchised. Christopher Crayon's Recollections The Life and Times of the late James Ewing Ritchie as told by himself The disfranchised bourgeois, or middle class, had lately grown in wealth and now thought more about their political rights. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 Colonel Edward Hill, who had been disfranchised, was now unanimously elected speaker. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia Should she marry again, the man who ventured to wed her was disfranchised. Greek Women In the South the Negro has been disfranchised by law or by intimidation: in the North by cash. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z The disfranchised conscience in a smooth, unresisting world, becomes an enchaining conversation, an all-narrating fable. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. By the Representation of the People Act of 1867 the representation was reduced to one member, and by the Redistribution Act of 1885 it was disfranchised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Minor punishments were inflicted on others; some were compelled to sue for pardon on their knees, with a rope about the neck; others fined, disfranchised, or banished. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia It was thereafter disfranchised as a punishment for its misdeeds; and his costly experiences doubtless suggested the clever electioneering sketches in the story of Ralph the Heir. Studies in Contemporary Biography If you were to tell these men that the Negroes of Springfield are disfranchised as absolutely as they are anywhere in the South, they would stare at you in amazement. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z Thus one-seventh of the citizens called a convention and enacted a constitution which disfranchised more than one hundred thousand electors. The Disfranchisement of the Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 6 A disfranchised class in an industrial republic like ours is as much at the mercy of an enfranchised class as is a flock of shepherdless sheep at the mercy of a pack of wolves. The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16 The Representation Act of 1868 reduced the number of parliamentary representatives to one, and the borough was disfranchised by the Redistribution Act of 1885. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton" Sufficient has now been stated to show that the convention movement was now deeply rooted in the thought of the disfranchised American. The Early Negro Convention Movement The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 9 Not only do the enacted laws disfranchise all possible Negroes, but many other Negroes who have enough property or education to qualify, are further disfranchised by the dishonest administration of those laws. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z Napoleon the Third's plan of depriving unmarried men of their votes would have disfranchised the two greatest Conservative classes in France, the priest and the soldier. The History of Freedom Governor Andrew was right, a disfranchised man, a disfranchised class must become ultimately, “The hopeless pariah of a merciless civilization.” The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16 The disfranchised must always do the work, accept the wages, occupy the position the enfranchised assign to them. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years To observe the extent to which the populace can proceed, disfranchised of law and religion, will always leave a memorable recollection. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 Starting with Mississippi in 1890, state after state disfranchised the Negro. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt Among the masses of workers, most of whom were, however, disfranchised, any attempt to vest the rich with new privileges, was received with the bitterest resentment. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The wolves will devour the sheep and the enfranchised class will prey on the disfranchised class. The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16 Nor is it a "new thing under the sun" for the disfranchised, the inferior classes weighed down with wrongs, to declare they "do not want to vote." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years As it is, it is probable the matter will be taken up and the borough disfranchised. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II It is true that, in the South, the Negro is disfranchised. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt Why innocent persons who were loyal to the Government and the Union should be disfranchised and proscribed because their neighbors and fellow citizens had engaged in a conspiracy, he could not explain or defend. The Galaxy Vol. 23, No. 1 Under the act of 1868 the county returned six members in three divisions, and four of the boroughs were disfranchised, making a total of seventeen members. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 3 "Destructors" to "Diameter" I think the disfranchised ex-rebels and ex-State prisoners all will agree that it is not only one of them, but the one without which all the others are nothing. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years If anybody had gone down at the eleventh hour and polled one good vote, he would have beaten both candidates and disfranchised the borough. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II The Negro has been disfranchised, but he is more capable of the ballot today than ever before. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt The other eight evidently did not consider disfranchised women worthy of an answer. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Women have been disfranchised in our country long enough and we now ask for that measure which will constitutionally grant the right to vote to the women of our land. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Nor has "the judgment of their peers" been pronounced against women exercising their right to vote; no disfranchised person is allowed to be judge or juror—and none but disfranchised persons can be women's peers. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The first clause in the Bill enacts that fifty-six boroughs be disfranchised. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II The Negro in this section has been disfranchised and therefore he cannot play at that game. Twenty-Five Years in the Black Belt The vote was small, as most Mexicans were disfranchised by an educational requirement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI The first two speakers proceeded without interruption but when Mrs. Hardy said that by marrying in the United States she found herself disfranchised, the committee woke up. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Wherever, on the face of the globe or on the page of history, you show me a disfranchised class, I will show you a degraded class of labor. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The women of the United States are now the only disfranchised class, and sex is the one remaining disqualification. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV This can no more be among us with women disfranchised than in our nation all men could be free and equal while there were more than 3,000,000 slaves. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III At the bottom were figures in black, representing the States where women were wholly disfranchised, extending their manacled arms to Liberty. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI As most of them were disfranchised they brought little voting strength but the other parties were forced to admit them and for the first time they gained a foothold in politics. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The disfranchised are in the position of the pauper. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Here we are trying to have a complete republic, and yet there are twelve millions of disfranchised adults. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV But when any district was incorporated into a municipal borough, the women rate-payers were disfranchised, although those not included within its boundaries remained possessed of votes. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The right of suffrage does not attach of right to the owners of property, for, if so, all other persons should be disfranchised. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI The absurdity of the intelligent, tax paying but disfranchised woman being governed by the vote of the illiterate, shiftless loafer or pauper would be laughable were it not so serious. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Nearly all the original thirteen States had property qualifications which disfranchised poor white men as well as women and negroes. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years I can think of nothing so helpless and humiliating as the position of a disfranchised person. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Answer: "No; prohibition should be settled by the people; it cannot be with one-half our citizens disfranchised, and that half its most earnest advocates." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III "I know only woman and her disfranchised," was her creed.... The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Does disfranchised influence, unsteadied by the responsibility of the ballot and the broadening experience of public service, make for the greatest good to the greatest number, which is the aim of true democracy? The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Insurrectionary and revolutionary methods of righting wrongs, imaginary or real, are pardonable only in the enslaved and disfranchised. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Every man knows the weakness of a disfranchised class of men. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The practice under the constitution has been to treat as disfranchised all persons not specified as entitled to vote. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The old, the feeble, the slacker, the crank, the conscientious objector would all be left in full strength and the fighting men would be disfranchised. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Women, was introduced to the convention and showed how republics disfranchised half of their citizens. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V If men possessing the power of the ballot are driven to desperate means to gain their ends, what shall be done by disfranchised women? The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The whole race of women is disfranchised, and they suffer in the same way. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV This prayer, like that of the 7,000, met the fate of all attempts of disfranchised classes to influence legislation. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Switzerland, like France, is a republic only in name, as women are wholly disfranchised. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI Mrs. Lucy Hobart Day, president of the Maine association, demonstrated the inferior and unfortunate position of disfranchised women. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V It is simply in obedience to a law of political economy which makes it impossible for a government to do as much for the disfranchised as for the enfranchised. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years You would not be long in bringing in a favorable report if you were the ones who were disfranchised and denied a voice in your Government. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV A vote for Leslie W. Russell is a vote to keep these women disfranchised and to prolong these mischiefs. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Respect for majority rule in government cannot fairly be demanded from a disfranchised group. Introduction to the Science of Sociology It preserves also the determination of other U. S. Senators to deny them this citizen's right and to continue their disfranchised condition. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V This law can no more reach the disfranchised than it did the enslaved. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Mrs. Bradwell was the first to make a test case with regard to the civil rights of women, and to prove that the disfranchised citizen is unprotected. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV But after many vain struggles for redress in the iron teeth of the law, and equally vain appeals to have unjust laws amended, the women learned the hopelessness of all efforts made by disfranchised classes. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The colored men of Pennsylvania, like their brethren in other Northern States, were not content in being disfranchised. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century In 1699 they were disfranchised by an Act of the Assembly of New York. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V If it had been a class of men who were disfranchised and denied their legal rights, I believe I should have devoted my life precisely as I have done in behalf of my own sex. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years In the garment trades, on the other hand, the presence of a body of the disfranchised, of the weak and young, undoubtedly contributes to the economic weakness of these trades. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV He had nothing to fear from me, knowing that I was only a disfranchised slave. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III We ask the court to consider what it is to be disfranchised; not this plaintiff only, but an entire class of people, utterly deprived of all voice in the government under which they live! History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II In order to make the Canadian colonies secure against revolution the British Parliament, which had previously disfranchised the Catholics and the Jews, now extended a vote to them. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V With great respect for your frank and candid talk with one of the disfranchised, I am, very sincerely yours. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years I have never seen women so honored since those of Washington were disfranchised. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV By informing the legislature that the bill to repeal the statutes which keep you from voting was unconstitutional he misled the legislature and kept you disfranchised. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Negro slavery is but one of the protean forms of disfranchised humanity. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The women cannot again be disfranchised except by an amendment to the State constitution, which would first have to pass a Legislature elected by the whole people. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V So long as State constitutions say that all may vote when twenty-one, save idiots, lunatics, convicts and women, you are brought down politically to the level of those others disfranchised. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years It is inevitable, therefore, that, feeling the pressure of legislation under which they suffer, a new intelligence should stir the minds of women such as stirred the once disfranchised classes of men in Great Britain. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Mrs. Harriette R. Shattuck spoke on the golden rule, asking men to put themselves in the place of disfranchised women, and then legislate for them as they would be legislated for. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III It is impossible that that can be a Republican government in which one half the citizens thereof are forever disfranchised. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Catholics and Jews were disfranchised in most States. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V For the last thirty years I have written in all albums, 'Perfect equality of rights for women, civil and political;' or, 'I know only woman and her disfranchised.' The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years It is not only that the disfranchised women are unfairly treated, but the public good inevitably suffers from the political nonexistence of half the citizens of the republic. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV It is evident to every reasonable mind that these unjustly disfranchised citizens should be re�nstated in the right of suffrage. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Her disfranchised condition is a badge of servitude. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It cannot be sugarcoated into any other significance as long as we remain classed with idiots, criminals and some of the negro men who also are disfranchised. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Since no disfranchised class of men ever had equal chances in the world, it is fair to conclude that the first requisite to bring them to women is enfranchisement. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years To secure this large disfranchised class as allies to one of the leading parties would be a wise measure for that party and bring a new element of morality and intelligence into the body politic. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV In an equal degree we feel it inconsistent, as a disfranchised class, to unite with you in the celebration of that liberty which is the heritage of but one-half the people. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III There are men who do not care enough about the franchise to make use of it; therefore, according to this argument, they should be immediately disfranchised. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II To every intelligent, thinking woman, we put the question, On what sound principles of jurisprudence, constitutional law, or human rights, are one-half of the people of this State disfranchised? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The men of Wyoming had occupied this proud position up to 1893, but those of Colorado had granted the ballot to a disfranchised class not through the legislature, but by a popular vote. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years But this is only one wrong among many inevitable for a disfranchised class. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV This raised a delicate question, for how could women take part in celebrating the triumphs of their country whose laws disfranchised them? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III It is provided that citizens may be disfranchised for treason; but it is nowhere provided that a citizen shall be disfranchised for being a married woman. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Now, gentlemen, we would fain know by what authority you have disfranchised one-half the people of this State? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Mark the direct prohibition, "No member of this State shall be disfranchised, unless by the law of the land, or the judgment of his peers." The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years I would rather have that ballot on election day than the prayers of all the disfranchised women in the universe! The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV So that Illinois was the first State in the Union, since the time when the women of New Jersey were disfranchised, to give to foreign-born women the elective franchise. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III For, however destructive to their happiness this government might become, a disfranchised class could neither alter nor abolish it, nor institute a new one, except by the old brute force method of insurrection and rebellion. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II But it was done because it was only through petitions, a power seemingly so inefficient, that disfranchised classes could be heard in the national councils, hence their importance. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Well, they are born of disfranchised mothers, a subject class, and one can not expect different results. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years If it were submitted whether all owning property above a certain amount should be disfranchised, and only those who owned less than this, or nothing, were allowed to vote, it would be carried unanimously. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV A spirited editorial in the New York Independent was based upon the following facts, given by request of some of the disfranchised women: Rev. W. G. Pierce was the pastor of the Elmwood Congregational Church. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III And it may be said that the disfranchised "have no rights that the enfranchised are bound to respect." History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II But alas! they forgot that women were a disfranchised class, and that legislators give no heed to the claims of such for protection. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I We should demand the wiping out of all legislation which keeps us disfranchised. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Chief Justice Roger S. Greene of the Supreme Court estimated that at the last election before they were disfranchised four-fifths of all the women in the Territory went to the polls. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV A citizen disfranchised in a republic is a citizen attainted. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Disguise it as you may, the disfranchised class is ever a degraded class. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Like all disfranchised classes, they begun by asking to have certain wrongs redressed, and not by asserting their own right to make laws for themselves. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The old leaders were still disfranchised, and many of them could not believe that the North would permit the radicals to subject them to the control of illiterate negroes. The New Nation Suppose the news were to be flashed across our country to-morrow that the farmers of the nation were to be disfranchised, what indignation there would be! The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Men in this country are occasionally disfranchised for crime, and sometimes pray for the removal of their political disabilities. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Resolved, That a man's government is worse than a white man's government, because, in proportion as you increase the tyrants, you make the condition of the disfranchised class more hopeless and degraded. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II What! disfranchised woman—made by her law-maker an appendage to himself, her intellect shackled, her labor underrated, her physical power dwarfed and enfeebled by custom—is she expected to do this mighty thing? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I One of these contemplated a reduction of the Southern representation in the House, under that part of the Fourteenth Amendment that requires such reduction in proportion to the number of citizens who are disfranchised. The New Nation He says almost every lawyer in that body acknowledged, in private conversation, that the decision by which the women had been disfranchised was illegal. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Nine such disfranchised men had the right of voting restored to them during the last session of congress. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Do you not know, Theodore, that we have vowed never to go disfranchised into the Kingdom of Heaven? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Every borough with less than three hundred electors was to be disfranchised, and towns with less than five hundred electors were to lose one of their representatives. Lord John Russell It remained to be seen whether he could be disfranchised by law and yet have no redress. The New Nation It is no more likely that the women of Colorado will ever be disfranchised than that the men will be. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Were all you men disfranchised because that class or sect up in New York would not vote? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Though disfranchised we have few women in the best sense, we have simply so many reflections, varieties, and dilutions of the masculine gender. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II They proceeded to suppress the newspapers that were against them, disfranchised the voters who had signed opposing or reactionary petitions, and closed the barriers. Lectures on the French Revolution Instead of the Senate of Five Hundred and the assembled people, an oligarchy of Four Hundred sat in the Senate house, and all except five thousand were disfranchised—and these were not convened. Ancient States and Empires I am disfranchised because I gave a cup of water to the lips of one of my dying boys on the battlefield. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan But let me ask why, then, a large class of men remained disfranchised after these States again took up local government? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III She maintained that the chief reason women were disfranchised was that men did not think about it, and the women did not either. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II They elected the legislature by direct universal suffrage, disfranchised domestic servants, and made the ballot optional, and therefore illusory. Lectures on the French Revolution The restriction to residents would have disfranchised for ever or for a season most of our greatest scholars, the authors of the greatest works, for the last forty years. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 In the universal convulsion of civilization, the case of the several nations recalls the law of Solon, that in civil tumults the man who took neither side should be disfranchised. Sea Power in its Relations to the War of 1812 Volume 1 At the present time the men and women are alike disfranchised. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III She said that she felt keenly the degradation of being disfranchised. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Because, if he had served his time out, he would have been ipso facto disfranchised. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete By preventing O’Connell from taking his seat his wrongs are identified with those of the disfranchised freeholders. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I In his heart he desired that Mr. Griffenbottom might be made to retire into private life, and he knew that it would be well that the borough should be disfranchised. Ralph the Heir A few, the leaders in the rebellion, are yet disfranchised, and no State has power to change this condition. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III May they, therefore, be properly and justly disfranchised? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The boroughs were to be disfranchised at their own request, which was to be obtained by the purchase of their franchise from a fund provided by the state. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration However prosperous they might become, they could not dwell in political security with a portion of the citizens disfranchised. Mizora: A Prophecy A MSS. Found Among the Private Papers of the Princess Vera Zarovitch The leading men of the State were all disfranchised,—deprived of the privilege of voting, a privilege that was freely conferred on the negroes. Stories Of Georgia With great respect for your frank and candid talk with one of the disfranchised, I am very sincerely yours, Susan B. Anthony. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III I would, therefore, suggest to your honorable body that you provide for the election of an equal number of delegates at large from the disfranchised classes. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II A large number of them would be disfranchised by a union. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration There is no reason why every Negro who is not fitted to vote should not be disfranchised. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization The objection to it which we now recognize,—that the Southern States might probably have forborne to educate the freedmen, and so left them disfranchised,—was not then prominent. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement In doing this, she had disfranchised one-half her voters. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States Now is the time for every disfranchised class to make known its wants. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II He considered that the House of Assembly had unconstitutionally disfranchised a large portion of His Majesty's subjects, and rendered ineligible, by an authority they did not possess, another, and not inconsiderable class of the community. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 In Georgia when they gained power they have practically disfranchised him. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 From the outset of the war all who had taken part on the Royalist side had been disfranchised as "malignants," and this disfranchisement had been rigorously enforced even in the elections to the Convention. History of the English People, Volume VI Puritan England, 1642-1660; The Revolution, 1660-1683 But the very fact that a vast portion of a people are disfranchised sows the seeds of continual and ever-recurring revolution and insurrection. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States The Legislatures of 1801 and 1821 furnish you a precedent for extending to disfranchised classes the right to vote for delegates to a Constitutional Convention. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II An habitual drunkard was punished by having a great D made of "Redd Cloth" hung around his neck, or sewed on his clothing, and he was disfranchised. Customs and Fashions in Old New England They cannot be driven away, they cannot be slain, they cannot be disfranchised. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 In every case as many white men as possible were disfranchised on one pretext or another as "disloyal." A History of the United States "I will ask the gentleman," said he, "if he thinks that those States that have excluded and disfranchised more than half of their native population have a republican form of government?" History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States The Constitutional Convention of Rhode Island, in 1842, affords another precedent of the power of the Legislature to extend the suffrage to disfranchised classes. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The delight of her own loveliness, of her own triumphant health and activity, would have been increased tenfold by the sight of, by power over, such stultified and hopelessly disfranchised human creatures. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance The opening paragraph proposes that "the fifty boroughs having the smallest population according to the latest census should be disfranchised altogether." A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV During the seventies and eighties the Freedmen were to a considerable extent disfranchised by means of "election devices, practices and intimidations." The Choctaw Freedmen and The Story of Oak Hill Industrial Academy On the 7th of January Mr. Stevens proposed to amend his bill by inserting a provision that no person should be disfranchised as a punishment for any crime other than insurrection or treason. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States But the moment that you erect a standard of intelligence which is sufficient to exclude women as a sex, that moment most of the male sex would be disfranchised. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II As the intense bitterness of the war died out there was strong agitation to restore the right of suffrage to the disfranchised citizens. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 Such disfranchised forces, irresponsible free-booters, may be useful to us for certain purposes, but human habitations standing secure on their foundations are better for us. Creative Unity Now turn to the next sections of the Russian constitution and see who are disfranchised. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 Elsewhere property qualifications were imposed which disfranchised probably about one third of the adult male population. Union and Democracy "White males" are the nobility of this country; they are the privileged order, who have legislated as unjustly for women and negroes as have the nobles of England for their disfranchised classes. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Within the last twelve months Georgia disfranchised her colored citizens by a constitutional subterfuge and Florida attempted the same crime. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time That is the result of belonging to a disfranchised class. A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland Under that system in the United States the loyal men and women who bought Liberty Bonds, in their country's peril would be disfranchised while the slacker would have the right of suffrage. The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919 In these organizations the voice of the disfranchised classes was articulate for the first time. Union and Democracy Belonging to a disfranchised class, I have no political antecedents to recommend me to your support,—but my creed is free speech, free press, free men, and free trade,—the cardinal points of democracy. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The white man has political power, accumulated wealth, and knowledge of social forces; the black man is practically disfranchised, poor, and unable to discriminate between the criminal and the martyr. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Can it continue to hold them down as a disfranchised class? A Military Genius Life of Anna Ella Carroll of Maryland It began to be hinted in leading articles that it was scarcely fair that Sir Rupert's constituents should be disfranchised because it pleased a disappointed politician to drift idly about the world. The Dictator "Massachusetts gave franchises to the members of the visible Church," but "inexorably disfranchised Churchmen, Royalists, and all the world's people." The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816 Therefore, our demand for this hour is equal suffrage to all disfranchised classes, for the one and the same reason—they are all human beings. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Boroughs containing fewer than 15,000 inhabitants were disfranchised as boroughs, becoming for electorial purposes portions of the counties in which they were situated. The Governments of Europe At present they are disfranchised of their natural birthright, and those who treat them with this injustice need not wonder if they take their revenge in "creeps." Real Ghost Stories These hints had their effect upon the disfranchised constituents, who began to grumble. The Dictator Are they," he asked, "to be disfranchised because they thought it was not the time to make such an expression? Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 As the only way disfranchised citizens can appear before you, we availed ourselves of the sacred right of petition. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Then she waved her disfranchised guardian a kiss. The Lady Paramount Being found guilty, on their own confession, of having brought false charges against many of the aldermen, the Court of Common Council adjudged the whole of the accused to be disfranchised. London and the Kingdom - Volume I In the latter year the number was reduced to one, and in 1885 the town was disfranchised. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" He deprived the black of all weapons of offence or defence, disfranchised him, shunted him off into the ghetto, and called the world to mock him in his lowly position. Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights Half our population are disfranchised on the ground of sex; and though compelled to obey the laws and taxed to support the government, they have no voice in the legislation of the country. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II North Carolina, Maryland and Tennessee in the South, and Pennsylvania in the North, disfranchised their colored suffragists. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro Other persons were required to register during a twelve day period or be forever disfranchised. The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 This is the cause of labor and humanity, and the toiling and disfranchised masses of the world feel that their fate is involved in the result of our struggle. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 For however destructive to their happiness this government might become, a disfranchised class could neither alter nor abolish it, nor institute a new one, except by the old brute force method of insurrection and rebellion. An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting All Asia is by him disfranchised at a stroke. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 11 (of 12) They were disfranchised by the censors and committed suicide. Dio's Rome, Volume 1 (of 6) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek during the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form And the inequalities between lord and serf, victor and vanquished, voter and disfranchised, existed in all the older states save those now known as the Landsgemeinde cantons. Direct Legislation by the Citizenship through the Initiative and Referendum It has disfranchised the law-breakers but has not had the effect of discouraging plural marriages. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 5 But here there was no evidence of any wilful and malicious intention to deprive the plaintiff of his profits, or that they had disfranchised him with that intent, which is necessary to maintain this action. An Account of the Proceedings on the Trial of Susan B. Anthony, on the Charge of Illegal Voting In those States, the bondman is disfranchised, and for the most part so are we. The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of the Colored People of the United States No single sect was powerful enough to dominate after the Revolution, but, for the most part, Catholics and Jews were either disfranchised or excluded from office. History of the United States He was now a qualified voter, where, before, he had been disfranchised. Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope On his return from Europe, America disfranchised him, ostracised him and repudiated him, refusing, among other indignities, to let him ride in public coaches. Greenwich Village The black men of the South know full well that they were disfranchised by illegal and violent methods; they know that laws are purposely framed to defraud and to oppress them. Black and White Land, Labor, and Politics in the South They are often virtually disfranchised; and indeed there are advocates for their celibacy. Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson Whole masses of electors whose right to vote had been established at the previous election were arbitrarily disfranchised. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy The Uitlanders and their children were disfranchised for ever, and as far as legislation could make it sure the country was preserved by entail to the families of the Voortrekkers. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs They are not due primarily to the fact that colored men are disfranchised, but that white men are prevented from giving effective expression to their honest political opinions and convictions. The Facts of Reconstruction Under our complicated systems of registration, they are often disfranchised at both. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 Officeholders are neither disfranchised nor forbidden the exercise of political privileges, but their privileges are not enlarged nor is their duty to party increased to pernicious activity by officeholding. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 8, part 3: Grover Cleveland, First Term Apparently, though not certainly, then, the following would also be disfranchised: 1. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy A number of his supporters among the prominent officials of the Civil Service were disfranchised by the action of President Kruger because they had favoured his rival. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs Lawyer Smith, "whose eloquence had disfranchised the Jews," was called upon to sum up. History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens It is not very easy for the legislature to plunder or blackmail individuals, even when they are disfranchised, because it has to be done by general laws, and direct methods arouse direct opposition. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 At the same time, the Polish legislators were fair-minded enough to refrain from forcing the Jews, these disfranchised pariahs, into military service. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) If the language used means anything at all, apparently she would be so disfranchised. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy The various towns which had formerly been entitled to representation in Parliament were deprived of this right, and have remained disfranchised ever since. The Transvaal from Within A Private Record of Public Affairs The body of disfranchised men will not be perfectly satisfied to remain always in that state. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12) It is, economically, to a very great extent disfranchised; politically, it is altogether disfranchised. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 They have long been considered the natural directors of social life and, in spite of being disfranchised, they mainly handle such matters at present. Woman in Modern Society They were largely disfranchised and their former servants often became the legal rulers. A History of the McGuffey Readers It is provided also in state constitutions, that electors committing infamous crimes are disfranchised. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. Leave the colored out of account as long as they are disfranchised. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel Theoretically the managers of corporations are now effectually disfranchised. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 In Idaho, all residents of the red light district have been disfranchised by statute; and practically they do not vote. Woman in Modern Society Had Irishmen been disfranchised in this country, they would have made common cause with the negro in fighting for his rights, but when exalted above him, they proved his worst enemies. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Hence the right of voting at elections is called the elective franchise; and an elector, when deprived of this privilege, is disfranchised. The Government Class Book Designed for the Instruction of Youth in the Principles of Constitutional Government and the Rights and Duties of Citizens. The South has disfranchised Negroes and lynched a few. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel They could help in the government of both, but are disfranchised in one or the other. The Unpopular Review, Volume II Number 3 Further than this, it is argued that many of the disfranchised people recognize these facts. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil I have been writing to Mr. Garrison to make some mention of us, "the only disfranchised class now remaining," in his last Liberator. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The pit lost its old influence—was, so to say, disfranchised. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character They went further; they disfranchised them; and, having once begun with an act of injustice, they could set no bounds to it. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) It can refuse to seat any member who comes from a district where voters have been disfranchised: it can judge for itself whether this has been done, and there is no appeal from its decision. The Negro Problem From such a point of view one easily sees the strength of the demand for the ballot on the part of certain disfranchised classes. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil All I know or care of parties now and until women are free, is "woman and her disfranchised—crucified!" The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 1 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years Lunatics, idiots, paupers, and persons convicted of certain high crimes are disfranchised; that is, are not permitted to vote. Elements of Civil Government A few days later - October 4, 1940 - the Vichy French Council of Ministers decreed the Statute des Juifs which disfranchised the Jews in all France. The Grey Book It was ridiculous to describe the Commons as representative of property so long as places like Manchester and Sheffield were virtually disfranchised. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham The oligarchy, which these two men undertook to manage, had accumulated against itself the discontent of overtaxed, disfranchised, jealous burghers. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series This practically disfranchised all the white men of the South over twenty-five years old. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question In most States, in addition to other penalties, persons convicted of giving or taking bribes are disfranchised; that is, are not permitted to vote thereafter. Elements of Civil Government No section will be disfranchised by this proposal, for the true function of all minor sections is to influence the policies of the two main parties. Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government He would have disfranchised the rotten boroughs and excluded placemen from Parliament. Political Thought in England from Locke to Bentham A limited suffrage secures governmental efficiency, if at all, at the expense of the political education and training of the disfranchised class, and at the expense, also, of a permanent and radical popular political grievance. The Promise of American Life That is, the majority of the taxpayers were disfranchised for ever! Native Races and the War As for the Macedonian garrison, Menyllus took care that the Athenians suffered no inconvenience from it; but more than twelve thousand of the citizens were disfranchised under the new constitution, on account of their poverty. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Two seats have since been disfranchised, and we thus arrive at 103—the figure at which the representation of the country stands to-day. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement Who then are the voters of nine counties who kept the women of an entire state disfranchised? Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment It seems obvious that the experiment of republican government will be more fairly tried when one half the race is no longer disfranchised. Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays By a species of legerdemain in the communities in which he is most numerous and most needs protection, he is to all intents and purposes disfranchised. The Abolitionists Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights From this assembly neither slaves, foreigners, nor disfranchised citizens were excluded, but every one, men and women alike, were allowed to be present and to address the people. Plutarch's Lives Volume III. Thus the evil work was consummated; the great majority of the members of the church, were virtually disfranchised; the minority retained the name, but the character of the institution was utterly corrupted. The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps It is possible that behind this commonly spoken objection, lies a hope and belief that Southern women will remain disfranchised forevermore. Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment And so, every time we have disfranchised a rebel, or presented some eminent foreigner with the freedom of a city, we have recognized that enfranchisement, after all, means honor, and disfranchisement implies disgrace. Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays Other States allowed a limited time in which to register on a permanent roll, after which all illiterates were to be disfranchised. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution If this contention be sound, the Protestant must, by parity of reasoning, be disfranchised. Sydney Smith This is because it is estimated that many thousands have been disfranchised through the restrictions on the right of suffrage found in several of our State constitutions. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition To preserve that he obtained the enactment of a statute which excluded Roman Catholics from the legal profession and the offices of legal administration; and another act of his making actually disfranchised them altogether. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 06 The Drapier's Letters It is utterly contrary to all tradition and precedent, therefore, to suppose that women have been hitherto disfranchised because of any supposed superiority. Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays Corfe Castle, as we have already intimated, is proposed to be disfranchised by the Great Reform Bill now before Parliament. The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 17, No. 484, April 9, 1831 No one who has been disfranchised for participation in any rebellion against the United States or for felony committed against the laws of any State or of the United States can take this oath. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson In the general chaos the principle interest attaches to the peculiar but highly complicated form of democracy developed in Florence, where the old Patrician families were virtually disfranchised. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 11 — Ancient and Mediæval History Sir, I protest that by such a system he would be disfranchised. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style NW. of Manchester, is the county town of Lancashire, and manufactures furniture, cotton, machinery, and railway plant; it was disfranchised in 1867 for corrupt practices. The Nuttall Encyclopædia Being a Concise and Comprehensive Dictionary of General Knowledge Under assurances to that effect, the Free-State men, for the first time since the great original fraud which had disfranchised them, consented to enter into an electoral contest with their foes and oppressors. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 04, February, 1858 No one who has been disfranchised for participation in any rebellion against the United States or for felony committed against the laws of any State or of the United States can take this oath. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson Some of the Grand Lodges have not only disfranchised Past Masters but Wardens also, and restricted membership only to acting Masters. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry If he has not this belief, he is disfranchised. The Great Speeches and Orations of Daniel Webster With an Essay on Daniel Webster as a Master of English Style Education was not popular as a test, for by it many white illiterates would be disfranchised and in any case it would only postpone the race issue. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia But it was done because it was only through petitions—a power seemingly so inefficient—that disfranchised classes could be heard in the State and National councils; hence their importance. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Well of course, Miss, I don't think it's right when they disfranchised the colored people. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 That by such a bye-law he may be disfranchised of his vote in electing officers, or of the right to hold office, will be freely admitted. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry The people residing in the Territories are to a considerable extent disfranchised politically, and are not, in fact, full-fledged American citizens. Building a State in Apache Land As yet, however, the Negro was not technically disfranchised, and at any moment a sudden turn of events might call him into prominence. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia After declaring "that no just government can be formed without the consent of the governed," "that taxation without representation is tyranny," it is difficult to see on what basis one-half the people are disfranchised. Eighty Years and More; Reminiscences 1815-1897 Gladly I leave that unpleasant subject, hoping that nothing in our past history will serve to becloud the bright future beginning to dawn on the prospects of our disfranchised and oppressed countrymen. Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman Embracing a Correspondence of Several Years, While President of Wilberforce Colony, London, Canada West In some of the Grand Lodges of the United States, Past Masters have been permitted to retain their membership, while in others, they have been disfranchised. The Principles of Masonic Law A Treatise on the Constitutional Laws, Usages and Landmarks of Freemasonry Now, were all you men disfranchised because that class or sect up in New York would not vote? Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, 2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887 Even when not voting, however, he involuntarily wields tremendous influence on the destinies of the nation, for even though men may be disfranchised, all are nevertheless counted in the allotment of congressmen to Southern states. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia It can refuse to seat any member who comes from a district where voters have been disfranchised; it can judge for itself whether this has been done, and there is no appeal from its decision. The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays And so, argues the conservative, women are for the same reasons disfranchised, and properly disfranchised, to-day. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 What a false position, what a condemnation of the artist, that he’s a mere disfranchised monk and can produce his effect only by giving up personal happiness. The Lesson of the Master I would rather have that ballot on election day than the prayers of all the disfranchised women in the universe. Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, 2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887 At last, in 1868, the defeated candidate petitioned; blue-book literature was enriched by a remarkable report, and the borough was disfranchised. Biographical Study of A.W. Kinglake You did not wait for woman suffrage, but disfranchised both your black and your white women, thus making them politically equal. The Story of a Pioneer And that break-up, with the attendant struggle for votes, is certain to bring into politics thousands of Negroes and white men now disfranchised. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue A constitutional convention, controlled by this element, met in November 1867, and framed a constitution which conferred suffrage on negroes and disfranchised a large class of whites. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 Are, then, our rights the property of the majority of a disfranchised class to which we may chance to belong? Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, 2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887 Several boroughs, long notorious for extensive bribery, have since been disfranchised. The Grand Old Man It is true that the existence of a practically disfranchised proletariate may have a modifying influence on politics. A History of Rome During the Later Republic and Early Principate The reason for such a clause arises from the belief that no constitutional amendment could ever carry if it immediately disfranchised the illiterate whites, as many property-holding whites belong to that class. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Yet, as prophesied in the debates of 1885, the minorities in the South and West of Ireland have since that date been permanently disfranchised; in the eight Parliaments, 1885-1911, they have been entirely without representation. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election It is asking too much of a moneyless class of people, disfranchised by the constitution of every State in the Union. Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, 2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887 If a man leaves the post assigned to him by his general, you think that he deserves to be disfranchised and to lose all share in the privileges of a citizen. The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 1 One-sixth or one-eighth of the men were voters, the rest were disfranchised. Unitarianism in America There was need of liberalizing and loosening things in Missouri, for which he sat in the Senate--they could not go on forever half the best elements in the State disfranchised. Marse Henry, Complete An Autobiography The minority under the present system is not only disfranchised but penalised; the representation which is due to them is given to their opponents. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election There was need of liberalizing and loosening things in Missouri, for which he sat in the Senate—they could not go on forever half the best elements in the State disfranchised. Marse Henry (Volume 2) An Autobiography Maybe, a generation or so from now, it'll be the men who are disfranchised for incompetence.... The Sturdy Oak A composite Novel of American Politics by fourteen American authors The Senate, to lessen those disfranchised remnants, raised the ration to 33,000; but it was alleged that then there were fractions, though not so large, remaining in the southern States. Life and Times of Washington, Volume 2 Revised, Enlarged, and Enriched As a citizen of the world, I would point to England as its brightest ornament,—but, as a disfranchised Irishman, I blush to belong to her. Memoirs of the Life of the Rt. Hon. Richard Brinsley Sheridan — Volume 02 The city populations were practically disfranchised in favor of rural landlords, the nobility, and the clergy. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization This state of things continued to the year 1834, when the chase was "disfranchised" by Act of Parliament. A Shepherd's Life Impressions of the South Wiltshire Downs If boroughs are to be disfranchised, why should not counties be destroyed?' Coningsby Vast numbers of electors had been disfranchised by the former hours, who were able now to record their votes. The Life of the Rt. Hon. Sir Charles W. Dilke, Volume 1 These were therefore at once disfranchised, although some of them were in office at the time, and thus placed under a disability to take office, or buy and sell anything. The History of the Peloponnesian War Taxes, church tyranny, restriction of the franchise, illegal assessments, fees, and liquor-dealing were done away with; two magistrates were proved thieves and disfranchised, and trade with Indians was for the present stopped. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775 The borough had been disfranchised, though the snuggest of the snug for generations; and the freemen, thus being robbed of their rights, had no power to discharge their duties. Erema — My Father's Sin They have in that time pulled down thrones and churches, changed dynasties, abrogated and remodelled parliaments; they have disfranchised Scotland and confiscated Ireland. Coningsby All polygamists had been disfranchised by the bill of 1882, and all the women of Utah by the bill of 1887. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and Kentucky disfranchised all Negroes not long after the Revolution. A Century of Negro Migration Such of these and of the above-mentioned as had horses at the public expense were deprived of them, and all were degraded from their tribes and disfranchised. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Most of the boroughs were disfranchised, and the number of county members was increased. The History of England from the First Invasion by the Romans to the Accession of King George the Fifth Volume 8 They were outlawed as felons, and disfranchised as infidels. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers Since I, a non-polygamous Mormon, would be disfranchised if the bill became law, he thought I might be a good advocate against it. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft It is well to note here that this riot occurred the year the Negroes in Pennsylvania were disfranchised. A Century of Negro Migration In the preceding year, when he was quaestor, they had deprived him of his horse, removed him from his tribe, and disfranchised him, on account of the conspiracy entered into at Cannae to abandon Italy. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Having got rid of Huskisson, the Duke declared imperiously that he would concede nothing to the disfranchised industrial magnates, nor to the vast cities in which they lived. The Theory of Social Revolutions Two millions of people were disfranchised; two hundred thousand perished by the executioners, or in prisons, or in the galleys. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 08 Great Rulers "To these grievances are added the confinement of suffrage to freeholders, which hath disfranchised a large number of persons," put in Mr. Drummond. The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; a Century Too Soon (A Story The Negroes have, therefore, been disfranchised in most reconstructed States, deprived of the privilege of serving in the State militia, segregated in public conveyances, and excluded from public places of entertainment. A Century of Negro Migration Those too, amounting to more than two thousand names, were numbered among the disfranchised, and were all degraded. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Hundreds of low-born persons have, in a single day, been declared noble, and thus disfranchised. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 01, No. 02, December, 1857 Trade unionists are right in urging that a republic has no place for a disfranchised class of imported toilers. Mobilizing Woman-Power He and the new governor of Virginia forced Baltimore's governor to resign, and set up a Protestant government which repealed the Toleration Act and disfranchised Roman Catholics. A Brief History of the United States A few preliminary meetings, instigated by the disfranchised free-State members of the Legislature, brought together a large mass convention. Abraham Lincoln: a History — Volume 01 Too late you now endeavour to evince your regard for her when degraded, disfranchised from the rights of citizens, and become the slaves of the Carthaginians. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26 Fifty-six of the "rotten boroughs" were disfranchised, and the 143 seats in the Lower House which they had filled were given to different counties and large towns. General History for Colleges and High Schools The prisoner was then sentenced to be disfranchised and banished. The Emancipation of Massachusetts The Church of England was established, and the Catholics were again disfranchised in the very province they had planted. A Brief History of the United States It was a moderate measure to have brought the country to the verge of political revolution; roughly, it disfranchised a number of poor voters, but enfranchised the mass of the middle and lower middle-class. The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution The inquiry was made, the two gentlemen were unseated, the borough was disfranchised, Sir Henry Edwards was put on his trial for some kind of Parliamentary offence and was acquitted. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope Thirty-five years before the Grey-Russell Whigs had disfranchised the rotten boroughs and admitted the middle class people of the towns to citizenship and parliamentary representation. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century This would so far give reality to the electoral rights of the otherwise virtually disfranchised minority. Considerations on Representative Government In the twelfth year of his reign, Edward, incensed by what he considered the disrespectful conduct of the civic magistrates, disfranchised the city, and governed it for twelve years through means of a custos. The Corporation of London, Its Rights and Privileges I am glad you are disfranchised of the exiles. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford — Volume 4 There will be a commission, and the borough will be disfranchised. Autobiography of Anthony Trollope Nadir of misery: the aged impotent disfranchised ratesupported moribund lunatic pauper. Ulysses I had failed to see the advantage of having a vote that might leave me after an election a disfranchised voter, instead of an unenfranchised woman. An Autobiography The emperor, who has enfranchised the Jew, has disfranchised the Christian! Joseph II. and His Court Zulus and foreign-looking persons, such as East Indian cavalry and American Indians, are also disfranchised. Floor Games; a companion volume to "Little Wars" We, as a disfranchised class, consider our right to vote, preeminently over any other issue in any party's program. Jailed for Freedom The country districts represented by the small boroughs of the agricultural counties of Brecon, Cardigan, Pembroke, and Anglesey, were wholly or partly disfranchised. Short History of Wales A disfranchised voter at her first election, she was driven farther afield than the present inadequate system of voting to look for a just electoral method. An Autobiography The great object of the citizens was to obtain a charter of rights from the suzerain, who alone could act with justice and impartiality toward those disfranchised burghers. Irish Race in the Past and the Present That the rebels be disfranchised and their leaders tried, on condition that no death penalty be inflicted. The Great Boer War The Last Deputation to President Wilson Of the hundreds of women who volunteered for the last Western campaign, perhaps the most effective in their appeal were the disfranchised Eastern women. Jailed for Freedom Persons found guilty of either receiving or soliciting a bribe are generally disfranchised or declared ineligible for public office for a term of years. The Boss and the Machine; a chronicle of the politicians and party organization People talk of citizens being disfranchised for the Legislative Council when they really mean that they are unenfranchised. An Autobiography In conclusion, it might be well to mention that this system of voting by mail would protect the suffrage of many of our best citizens, who, under present laws, are practically disfranchised. Story of the Session of the California Legislature of 1909 Most of the boroughs which were disfranchised in 1832 were, if not positively, yet relatively, much more important places in the reign of William the Third than in the reign of William the Fourth. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 There is nothing that this country could do which would strengthen it more than to give the disfranchised women . . . the opportunity to vote . Jailed for Freedom That he was still "a prisoner on parole," disfranchised from all civil rights, made their love for him stronger and their welcome the more hearty. Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee By the act of Henry the Sixth, which disfranchised tens of thousands of electors who had not forty shilling freeholds. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 In most of the Free States, the coloured people are disfranchised on account of their colour. Clotel; or, the President's Daughter Small boroughs were disfranchised even more unsparingly than in 1832; and the number of county members was greatly increased. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 We appreciate your 'sympathetic understanding of the viewpoint of disfranchised women. Jailed for Freedom As I was watching him, some one at my side told me that, because of a drunken spree, he had been disfranchised. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 By the act of George the Fourth, which disfranchised tens of thousands of electors who had not ten pound freeholds. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Not so much of a change for women, disfranchised women. Jailed for Freedom The small boroughs which had recently been disfranchised regained their lost privilege: Manchester, Leeds, and Halifax ceased to return members; and the county of York was again limited to two knights. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 1 For six full years, through three Congresses under President Wilson's power, the continual Democratic resistance, meandering, delays, deceits had left us still disfranchised. Jailed for Freedom |
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