| 单词 | disfranchisement |
| 例句 | Guns and disfranchisement, therefore, were not enough to make the black neighbor keep his distance. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Understanding the rash of late-19th-century segregation laws, like the rash of disfranchisement laws, means asking questions about who wanted them and why. The Tumultuous Path From Emancipation to Segregation 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z “This Court’s inaction continues a trend of condoning disfranchisement,” she added. Supreme Court deals blow to felons in Florida seeking to regain the right to vote 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Sotomayor wrote in dissent that the Supreme Court’s action prevents thousands of otherwise eligible voters from casting ballots “simply because they are poor,” adding that the decision “continues a trend of condoning disfranchisement.” U.S. Supreme Court leaves in place curbs on voting by ex-felons in Florida 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z “Now, faced with an appellate court stay that disrupts a legal status quo and risks immense disfranchisement – a situation that Purcell sought to avoid – the court balks.” Supreme court allows Florida to restrict felons from voting 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z In 1896, a moment marked by increased lynchings, violence and disfranchisement, South Carolina added to the woes and created the white primary. America used to have whites-only primary elections – in some ways we still do | Carol Anderson 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z During that original Gilded Age, white backlash against southern emancipation and the democratic possibilities of Reconstruction ushered in an era of black disfranchisement, segregation, and lynching. The other Guardian: the US paper created by the black radical William Trotter 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Ms Amado's struggle between embracing her natural roots and being more susceptible to criticism and disfranchisement is a continuous battle. Why women are fighting back against hair oppression 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z If it succeeds, it will mark a repudiation of Mississippi’s legacy of racial disfranchisement. Mississippi governor’s race taking place under Jim Crow-era rules after judge refuses to block them 2019-11-02T04:00:00Z She is able to transcend that one factor of childhood that I found hardest to bear: the sense of disfranchisement from a world that extends so far beyond your understanding as to be painfully opaque. 'Last year 362 Lyras were born': why we love Philip Pullman's heroine 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z And just as Trump’s racism calls up old themes in America’s history, anti-racists must now act on a history of their own, one sufficiently powerful to defeat Trumpism, as it defeated slavery, segregation and disfranchisement. Trump revives the idea of a ‘white man’s country’, America’s original sin | Nell Painter 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Southern lynching, disfranchisement, and segregation limited Trotter’s prospects even with a hefty inheritance from his father, and a promising career as a real estate broker. The other Guardian: the US paper created by the black radical William Trotter 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z This question has arisen repeatedly and the official answer, regardless of whether the disfranchisement was blatant or subtle, has been at best disappointing and, more often, debilitating. Why is no one talking about the uncounted, suppressed votes in Florida? | Carol Anderson 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z They seized their opportunity in 2013 after the US supreme court gutted the Voting Rights Act and doubled down on some vestiges of the Jim Crow era, such as felony disfranchisement. A threat to democracy: Republicans' war on minority voters 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z If the Eighth Circuit’s stay is not vacated, the risk of disfranchisement is large. North Dakota ruling shows how Supreme Court could hurt Democrats’ chances to retake Senate 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Republicans make up fictitious voting threats to disfranchisement Americans citizens from voting while ignoring - even assisting - actual attacks against our democratic process by a longtime foreign enemy. Opinion | Kris Kobach’s Voting Sham Gets Exposed in Court 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The Galveston Plan thus stands — with the imposition of the poll tax in 1901 and the white primary in 1923 — as a signal event in Texas’s disfranchisement of African Americans. Perspective | The racial strife that can blow in with a hurricane 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Yet, even when directly confronted with virulent, obvious disfranchisement, the US Senate stalled its way into a stalemate. Why is no one talking about the uncounted, suppressed votes in Florida? | Carol Anderson 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z While the Civil Rights Movement and the subsequent Voting Rights Act of 1965 seemed to disrupt and overturn disfranchisement, the forces of voter suppression refused to rest. A threat to democracy: Republicans' war on minority voters 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z The VRA emerged out of massive disfranchisement of black voters, where places, such as Lowndes County Alabama in the early 1960s, had zero percent of its sizeable African American age-eligible population registered. Jeff Sessions now has my book 'White Rage'. Will he read it? | Carol Anderson 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Although white Democrats’ disfranchisement of southern blacks is the most notorious example, it is also clear that northern Republicans sometimes manipulated voter registration rules to disfranchise Democratic-leaning immigrants and working people. Here's How Registering to Vote Became a Thing 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z The GOP, “trapped between a demographically declining support base and an ideological straitjacket . . . reached for a tried and true weapon: disfranchisement.” Is white rage driving our racial divide? 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z In 1868, coming out of the civil war, Florida had enacted a permanent felony disfranchisement law as a way to criminalize African Americans and then strip them of their rights. Why is no one talking about the uncounted, suppressed votes in Florida? | Carol Anderson 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z In America, mass incarceration equals mass felony disfranchisement. A threat to democracy: Republicans' war on minority voters 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Today, the specific tools of oppression have changed-voter ID laws, racial gerrymandering, and mass disfranchisement through a criminal justice system that disproportionately incarcerates black citizens. Senator Elizabeth Warren's speech on racial inequality in full 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z In 1870, all racial disfranchisement was constitutionally forbidden, building on another suggestion made by Lincoln himself in his last public speech, just days before he died. Another Similarity Between Lincoln and Obama: They Polarized the Nation 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z With one of every 13 African Americans unable to vote because of felon disfranchisement laws and African Americans incarcerated at six times the rates of whites, the work is yet undone. Rosa Parks' final lesson: Never stop fighting 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z Evans, Bakker and McLaren are great on questions of homophobia, poverty and sexism; but racism, when it is addressed at all, is largely addressed as a problem of individual attitudes rather than systemic disfranchisement. Evangelical church’s ugly truth: “Duck Dynasty” and Christian racists 2013-12-24T13:30:00Z The state leads the way in racializing felony disfranchisement as well. A threat to democracy: Republicans' war on minority voters 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z It was a compromise between representation and prescription, on the three principles of disfranchisement, enfranchisement, and extension of the suffrage. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z The 7 fresh representatives to Scotland, and the 1 to Wales were balanced exactly by the disfranchisement of 8 English constituencies. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z Bribery may be punished by fine, imprisonment and disfranchisement for ten years. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z This was done, but before the Lords went into committee a hostile motion postponing the disfranchisement clauses was carried. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z There is no member there, who rightly understanding our wishes, will dare continue this disfranchisement of the people. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z The point in controversy was the disfranchisement of a rotten borough, which had been convicted of bribery. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Thus the Irish disfranchisement balances the English enfranchisement. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z It was the organised resistance of all Ireland to disfranchisement of Catholics which won toleration from a Tory Ministry. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z In the state constitution, adopted in 1865, disfranchisement and test oaths abounded. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He points out the inconsistency of the disfranchisement of indirect tax-payers with the Declaration of Rights, and the opportunity afforded partisan majorities to influence suffrage by legislation on the mode of collecting taxes. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z Depend upon it she will never do anything to deserve disfranchisement. The Domestic Cat 2011-09-08T02:00:21.853Z It may be said that it is unjust to punish the women by disfranchisement, and let the men go free, especially as they are far more guilty. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z His power had been increased by the disfranchisement of several million French voters of the poorer class. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Among the sources of discontent disfranchisement was the most pressing, since it was believed to be the chief cause of the shocking conditions in the South. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z A Royal Commission and the disfranchisement of the borough followed. Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z Negro legislators of Texas and their descendants; a history of the Negro in Texas politics from Reconstruction to disfranchisement, with an introduction by Herbert P. Gambrell. The Negro in the United States; a selected bibliography. Compiled by Dorothy B. Porter 2011-05-05T02:00:18.267Z The disfranchisement of women would, therefore, reduce the total Mormon vote at least one half. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Her faith in human nature was so strong that she could foresee no obstacles and no dangers in the way of immediate disfranchisement from all laws and usages which her judgment disapproved. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z How was this grand disfranchisement to be effected? The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z The corrupt influence of the Crown in Parliament was undiminished except by the disfranchisement of persons holding contracts from the crown and of incumbents of revenue offices. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Others cared only for the disfranchisement of the more prominent offenders, and for the establishment of negro suffrage. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z In fact, the disfranchisement of the blacks operates practically everywhere down there as a disfranchisement of the great body of the whites likewise. 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 Then those northerners who had lightly embraced the fair sounding program of limited labor training and disfranchisement found themselves grasping the air. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z This organization frankly "proposes to make 11,000,000 Americans physically free from peonage, mentally free from ignorance, politically free from disfranchisement, and socially free from insult." Your Negro Neighbor 2011-02-14T03:00:35.203Z In every Southern state where Negro disfranchisement has been forced, the white vote also has been steadily dwindling. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z This was virtually a complete disfranchisement of the Southern people, and although only temporary, it was felt to be contrary to the spirit of our institutions and too indiscriminate a punishment. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z Now, do we really have to fear disfranchisement? 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 It was a simple program: Industry and disfranchisement; the separation of the masses of the Negroes from all participation in government, and such technical training as should fit them to become skilled working men. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z But the unseen consequences of disfranchisement are not so often realized. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z By disfranchisement they are being separated politically, the Jim Crow laws set them apart socially and physically, the hostility of white labour in some callings pushes them aside in the industrial activities. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z After his victory the regent Antipater punished Athens by the loss of her remaining dependencies, the proscription of her chief patriots, and the disfranchisement of 12,000 citizens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" I say disfranchisement must at all times be feared and be guarded against as far as it lies within our power in an honorable and manly way to hold it off. 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 It was promised that disfranchisement would lead to more careful attention to the Negro's moral and economic advancement. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z The natural consequence of this general depreciation of the poorer people was that they were injured in other ways than mere disfranchisement. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z So we have the extension of disfranchisement and “Jim Crow” laws to the new Western state of Oklahoma and the agitation for disfranchisement in Maryland. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z It removed all disfranchisement, and embraced equitable amnesty and exemption features. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" I believe in the ballot in spite of threats of disfranchisement, if we use this ballot. 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 When this disfranchisement took place none of those concerned cried out against it. The Modern Woman's Rights Movement A Historical Survey It is not suggested here that disfranchisement does more than affect tendencies. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z 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 "But his borough—" "Let him represent it himself, Meek, and it's the next best thing to disfranchisement." Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) In the face of all this, why delay voting in the hope of better things; better welcome disfranchisement as men than suffer from it as cowards. 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 The bill certainly did not err on the side of severity, but disfranchisement for their supporters in large numbers was more distasteful to the Bond extremists than any stringency towards individuals. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 2 "Camorra" to "Cape Colony" But disfranchisement at least tends to produce, if it does not actually produce, the consequences of social depreciation. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Tammany Hall is our method of disfranchisement: it is our cunning machine for nullifying the fourteenth and fifteenth amendments. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z Brent, Mason, and others were afterwards punished by fines, suspension from office, and disfranchisement, for offences committed against the Indians, and for showing contempt to the governor's warrant in relation to the chief of Potomac. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia But alas, how different has been the attitude of the national government toward investigating that greatest of all discriminations in the Republic, namely: the wholesale disfranchisement of Negroes in the South because they are Negroes. 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 In the second, for small disfranchisement were, I think, all the first except Newcastle. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) If disfranchisement springs from depreciation, it also encourages it. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z The moment, for example, that the Negro began to develop any real intelligence and leadership, the disfranchisement process was instituted. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z There is the pressure of fear of political disfranchisement, of social ostracism, which weighs upon this community like a night-mare. Report of the Proceedings at the Examination of Charles G. Davis, Esq., on the Charge of Aiding and Abetting in the Rescue of a Fugitive Slave Held in Boston, in February, 1851. What now about fears for disfranchisement such as has been compassed by the revised constitutions in many Southern states? 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 There are other grounds for the belief that the Federal Supreme Court will refuse to sustain these instruments of disfranchisement, even though it has not of recent years acted in a manner to inspire faith. The Disfranchisement of the Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 6 They had definite grievances, which were obviously produced by their disfranchisement and could only be removed by their admission to political power. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z For disfranchisement of the Negro has also served to disfranchise a very large proportion of the white people as well. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z The states which have thus revised their constitutions have thereby effected the practical disfranchisement of their entire colored population. The Ballotless Victim of One-Party Governments The American Negro Academy, Occasional Papers No. 16 Some one may say that there is no difference between constitutional disfranchisement and that quasi disfranchisement effective for all practical purposes such as we have spoken of as now obtaining in Georgia. 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 The nation can not put up with many more of these instruments of disfranchisement. The Disfranchisement of the Negro The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 6 But disfranchisement had not exposed them to peculiar hardships, and the current of opinion among the Dutch was setting steadily in their favour. A Short History of English Liberalism 2010-12-22T15:03:38.007Z Though disfranchisement laws have been in force in Mississippi for years there is less division in the white party of that state than ever before. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z As disfranchisement always has degraded men, socially, morally and industrially, so today it is disfranchisement that degrades women in the same spheres. 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 We need to fear disfranchisement because it is founded upon the spirit of injustice and that same spirit fosters it. 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 In this capacity he has the disposal of the boroughs, and he gives them to the Ministers to fill with men who are to vote for their disfranchisement. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II "Mr. Chairman, I protest," came the wire-like voice of Squeaks; this measure, would, naturally, mean the disfranchisement of every man whose business happened to keep him away at election time. The Preacher of Cedar Mountain A Tale of the Open Country The writer is arguing that the Negro disfranchisement laws in Alabama are too lenient, that they permit too many Negroes to vote. Following the Color Line an account of Negro citizenship in the American democracy 2011-01-06T03:00:45.737Z The law of supply and demand regulates free and enfranchised labor, but disfranchisement estops its operation. 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 Then again men in high places, congressmen and at least one of our U. S. Senators from Georgia have begun to say some things that may easily be construed as an advocacy of disfranchisement. 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 The emancipation of the guests required for its complement the disfranchisement of the host! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863 Women workers in every rank of life and in every branch of service in increasing numbers are appealing for relief from the political handicap of disfranchisement.... The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V You can not raise public-spirited men from private-spirited mothers, but only from mothers who have been citizens in spite of their disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV My friends, the condition of those collar laundry women but represents the utter helplessness of disfranchisement. 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 On the contrary, it might, as in several states, cause the passage of constitutional disfranchisement that would make his last state worse than the former. 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 However, our visitor was not much disturbed over the practical disfranchisement of his class—it seemed, rather, to amuse him; he was much more concerned in the new tax, which he thought an outrageous imposition. Afloat on the Ohio An Historical Pilgrimage of a Thousand Miles in a Skiff, from Redstone to Cairo It is to the strong, courageous and progressive men of the western States that the women of this whole country are looking for deliverance from the bondage of disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Now, the odium which attached to him from his disfranchisement is just the same as attaches to women from their disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Naturally there will be a far less number of women than of men capable of holding office, from the very fact of their long disfranchisement. 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 do not think Northern sentiment is a deterring force, though I think Northern sentiment could become a deterring force to disfranchisement. 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 Now, as ever, I favor the enfranchisement of women, the disfranchisement of ignorance. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The wrong which today outranks all others is the disfranchisement of the mothers of the race. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Those who have known the satisfaction of wielding political influence would not willingly accept the degradation of disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Nevertheless, after a third of a century of successful endeavor, educationally and materially, efforts are being made in Southern States for his disfranchisement and the curtailment of his education. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century What have the Colored people lost through disfranchisement? 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 By these misstatements he misled the legislature, defeated this most righteous bill and prolonged the disfranchisement of women. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III There may be a nurse so busy saving life that she has not realized the foolishness of her disfranchisement on the ground that she was never a soldier to destroy life. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Again, the degradation of woman in the world of work is another result of her disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Its Governor is a United States officer, and in his last report to the Secretary of the Interior, he so far transcended the duties of his office as to suggest the disfranchisement of Utah women. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II If viciousness be indelibly stamped upon his nature, why not rely upon his disfranchisement for crime to eliminate the colored voters? 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 Meantime Mr. Wilcox urged the passage of the bill to prohibit disfranchisement, which was brought to a third reading in the Assembly. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Mrs. Harper gave an address under the subject Facing the Situation, showing the satire of the disfranchisement of one-half the citizens in a Government boasting of being founded on individual representation. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V The disfranchisement of twelve millions of people, who are citizens of the United States, should command from us an immediate action. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Well, now, it is a poor rule that won't work both ways, and if disfranchisement has made such angels of women, suppose you try it a little on men. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Yet disfranchisement for ignorance, for thriftlessness, and vice all together are acknowledged to be insufficient, and resort must be had again to manipulation, juggling, and confessed dishonesty. 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 By thus continuing your disfranchisement, he has subjected you to many misfortunes and wrongs which the repeal of your disfranchisement would cure, and is personally responsible for these sufferings. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Oh, men, let justice speak and may the public weal demand that this disfranchisement of the noble American women shall be stopped. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V This is partly due to disfranchisement and partly to economic causes and can be remedied only by time. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV But, as it is a poor rule that would not work both ways, if that test were applied to the male voters, what a frightful disfranchisement would take place. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Why are the press and the pulpit, with all their eulogiums of her virtues, so oblivious to the humiliating fact of her disfranchisement? History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I Resolved, That the women of these United States have not deserved the infliction of this punishment of disfranchisement, and do most earnestly demand that they be relieved from the cruelties it imposes upon them. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III That enactment had been preceded in several of the States by their definite disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V These unjust discriminations will ever remain, until the source from which they spring—the political disfranchisement of woman—shall be removed. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The only seeming permission in our constitution for the disfranchisement of women is in section 1st of Article 2d: Every male citizen of the age of twenty-one years, etc., shall be entitled to vote. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Having failed to secure her legal rights by reason of her disfranchisement, a woman must look to the ballot for self-protection. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I If not—if there is no just cause for our disfranchisement, it surely should not excite surprise that we cannot rejoice with those who systematically persist in perpetrating this great wrong. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III The older we grow the more keenly we feel the humiliation of disfranchisement and the more vividly we realize its disadvantages in every department of life and most of all in the labor market. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume V Would not any body of men look upon disfranchisement as "a cruel and degrading penalty?" The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV It may be answered that the revolted States were in the condition of Territories at the time of this disfranchisement, and therefore under direct control of the National Government. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Therefore I say this disfranchisement of woman, as woman, is a novelty. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I If disfranchisement meant annihilation, there might be safety in disfranchising the poor, the ignorant, the vicious. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III It was unthinkable that an American community should permit itself to remain subject to the absolute control of its least respected members, yet this was the aim of white disfranchisement and negro suffrage. The New Nation In the response of Miss Susan B. Anthony, the national president, she said: Since our last convention the area of disfranchisement in the possessions of the United States has been greatly enlarged. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV It seems, in this point of view, a righteous retribution upon American men, that the disfranchisement of woman has put such a weapon into the hands of those who would disfranchise the negro also. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II He proposed to disfranchise a few rotten boroughs; but to soften this measure he afterwards suggested that a million should be set aside to buy such boroughs as should voluntarily apply for disfranchisement. The English Utilitarians, Volume I. The men are quiet under their disfranchisement, making no attempt for their rights—fit slaves of a powerful ring. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III DuBois among them, resented the discrimination and disfranchisement from which they suffered, and insisted upon equality as a preliminary. The New Nation Thrown on their own resources they have all the hardships that men have to encounter in earning their daily bread, with the added disabilities which grow out of disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV This decision indorses the disfranchisement of every female in the land, so long endured by her. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Greville says it was ludicrous to see the faces of the members for those places doomed to disfranchisement, as they were severally announced. Lord John Russell This was the first instance of the actual disfranchisement of a constituency, though it was not without precedent that the franchise of a corrupt borough should be extended to the freeholders of the surrounding district. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) “The Leopard’s Spots” was the statement in historical outline of the conditions from the enfranchisement of the negro to his disfranchisement. The Clansman An Historical Romance of the Ku Klux Klan Some men, for one or other insufficient reason, decline to vote; but no statesman has yet urged general disfranchisement on that account. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Amendment to the Federal Constitution, prohibiting the disfranchisement of any of their citizens on account of sex. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II It would not do to propose the disfranchisement of a particular class of electors merely because they commonly use their franchise in favour of a particular political party. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 The disfranchisement of the forty-shilling freeholders and the substitution of a ten-pound suffrage was the price to be paid for catholic emancipation, and no time was lost in completing the bargain. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) Intent was to be regarded as equivalent to crime, and not only did the individual concerned incur capital punishment, but his descendants were visited with disfranchisement. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 03 Miss Anthony related the unsuccessful efforts of Mrs. Caroline E. Merrick and other ladies of Louisiana to have women placed on the school boards of that State, due wholly to their disfranchisement. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The Hon. Mr. Hoar introduced a bill against Territorial disfranchisement, which, as women vote in two Territories, was a bill having an important bearing upon this question of suffrage. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II But we could not therefore propose the disfranchisement of those cities. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 The disfranchisement of the 40s. freeholders was maintained against the strenuous attacks of O'Connell and Sheil, but the introduction of the £10 borough franchise amply balanced the loss of democratic influence in counties. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) It is desirable to reconcile the Irish to the measures of disfranchisement, and to allow as much time as possible to elapse before the new system comes into practical operation. The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I In 1900 a petition was circulated in the State, asking Congress to submit a Sixteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution, prohibiting the disfranchisement of United States citizens on account of sex. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The last speech of the evening was made by Lucy Stone, who showed the dreary helplessness implied in disfranchisement, and who sought to arouse women to a proper resentment against such degradation of position. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II We may therefore pass by the alternative of disfranchisement as lying beyond the range of practical politics. The Contemporary Review, January 1883 Vol 43, No. 1 Whatever might be the verdict of the judge,—from the judge the verdict was now to come,—he should still believe that nothing short of absolute disfranchisement would meet the merits of the case. Ralph the Heir The disfranchisement of the proprietary Lord Baltimore related to his creed, not to his family. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) Judge William H. King, the other member, dissented and declared that "the disfranchisement of the women at this election he regarded as a wrong and an outrage." The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Our protest is not that all men are lifted out of the degradation of disfranchisement, but that all women are left in. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II A conviction for larceny or any infamous crime operates as a disfranchisement. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851 These points are—the extent of disfranchisement, the extent of enfranchisement, and the addition of the Municipal Franchise in Boroughs to the pound;10 Householder Franchise.... The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 He was, for example, charged with tame acquiescence in the practical disfranchisement of the Negro in a number of the Southern States. Booker T. Washington Builder of a Civilization The stigma of disfranchisement cheapens the respect due to their opinions, diminishes their earnings and makes them subjects in the home as they are in the State. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV These were the only men who felt and understood as women themselves do the degradation of disfranchisement. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The Southern negro, his disfranchisement accepted and ratified by the North, would be freshly odious to his white neighbors on whom he had unconsciously brought this humiliation. The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement There is no justification for the opinion so strongly expressed, that this measure will fail because the rebel States will not consent to the disfranchisement of any portion of their own people. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States From such topics as citizenship, social and legal discrimination, disfranchisement, and mob law, the historian will learn much by observing how these things impressed this worker in the South and his reaction on them. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 All these heroic efforts, all these noble appeals, had not the slightest effect because made by a class utterly without influence by reason of this very disfranchisement which it was struggling to have removed. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV The question of disfranchisement has never been submitted to the judgment of their peers. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II 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 "We better not meddle with that matter of disfranchisement," said he. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States In some of the towns the Reform Bill had distinctly operated as a measure of disfranchisement rather than of enfranchisement. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV Miss Anthony addressed it by invitation and urged the members to adopt a resolution asking Congress for a Sixteenth Amendment forbidding the disfranchisement of United States citizens on account of sex. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Thus a woman and a colored man were two important factors in perfecting the work of reconstruction through a constitutional provision prohibiting disfranchisement on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II When we were ignorant and powerless to think coherently, there were no efforts at our disfranchisement. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time Mr. Raymond spoke in favor of the amendment, except the disfranchisement clause. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States When the Bill got into committee, Lord Lyndhurst moved an amendment to the effect that the question of enfranchisement should precede that of disfranchisement. A History of the Four Georges and of William IV, Volume IV In December a petition was sent to Congress asking for an amendment to the United States Constitution prohibiting disfranchisement on account of sex. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV Words can not describe the indignation, the humiliation a proud woman feels for her sex in disfranchisement. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II I predict that within the next fifty years all these discriminations, disfranchisements, and segregation will pass away. Masterpieces of Negro Eloquence The Best Speeches Delivered by the Negro from the days of Slavery to the Present Time At a meeting of the committee called to reconsider the bill, Mr. Yates argued at length and with earnestness against disfranchisement on the ground of inability to read and write. History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States It will thus be seen that the County of York underwent a partial disfranchisement for three years, during which three sessions were held. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion For as to your scoldings so frequent and so severe, and your saying that I am faint-hearted, I would ask you what misery is there so heavy as not to be included in my disfranchisement? The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order The disfranchisement of any class of citizens is in express violation of the spirit of our own Constitution. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II For centuries that are past, and for all time to come, there, severe toil, poverty, ignorance, the workhouse, or low wages, impressment, and disfranchisement, would seem to be his lot. The Continental Monthly , Vol. 2 No. 5, November 1862 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Even then the existing partial disfranchisement of the electors would prevent a new constitution from going "too far" in a democratic direction. Socialism As It Is A Survey of The World-Wide Revolutionary Movement I am your obt Servant David Gibson The County of York, smarting under a sense of indignity and partial disfranchisement, rendered itself specially conspicuous in the contest. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion Whatever its original purpose may have been, the result of the statute was a wide disfranchisement. History of the English People, Volume III The Parliament, 1399-1461; The Monarchy 1461-1540 Resolved, That disfranchisement in a republic is as great an anomaly, if not cruelty, as slavery itself. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II They will not consent to their own disfranchisement or to the loss of opportunities of education and of economic independence. The Family and it's Members The third section, he said, had been wholly changed by substituting the ineligibility of certain high officials for the disfranchisement of all rebels until 1870. Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 Louis XI spared nothing, disfranchisement, expulsion, wholesale execution, to beat down the lean and hungry conspirators against the public order, whose raucous cries of misery he detested. The Age of the Reformation When cancers get on the body politic like this of disfranchisement and debasement of an entire element of the citizenship, they are usually cut out, as that of slavery, and its exceeding horrors, were. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro "Do they not come within the category, the equal liberty of each limited by the like liberty of all, and if so, can the infringement of their liberty by disfranchisement be justified!" History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II For centuries that are past and for all time to come, there, severe toil, poverty, ignorance, the workhouse, or low wages, and disfranchisement, would seem to be his lot. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 1, January, 1864 Newspapers unsparingly denounced "trade union politicians" as "demagogues," "levellers," and "rag, tag, and bobtail"; and some of them, deeming labor unrest the sour fruit of manhood suffrage, suggested disfranchisement as a remedy. History of the United States All three represent, presumably, types of that parasitic labor which subjects those engaged in it to disfranchisement. Bolshevism The Enemy of Political and Industrial Democracy The decline and fall of disfranchisement are the two last acts of the great political drama. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro If we recognize it as a natural right we have a peaceable, safe, legal mode of resistance against the disfranchisement of the people. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II For this offence Wheelwright had been judged guilty more than nine months before, but sentence had been deferred; he was now sentenced to disfranchisement and banishment. England in America, 1580-1652 This blow, effected in 1915 by the decision in the Oklahoma and Maryland cases, left, however, the main structure of disfranchisement unimpaired. History of the United States It was also said that if Congress were to take such a step it would thereby give its sanction to the disfranchisement of the colored men in the States where that had been done. The Facts of Reconstruction The wave of disfranchisement then, as on the threshold of the twentieth century, dashed from one state to another. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro It has already been stated that we have petitioned Congress the past winter to so amend the Constitution as to prohibit disfranchisement on account of sex. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II Repression and disfranchisement, discrimination and persecution have never yet leaded to improve groups of human beings and make them more devoted to their rulers. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) So with the passing of the generation that had framed the Constitution, chattel servitude disappeared in the commercial states, leaving behind only such discriminations as disfranchisement or high property qualifications on colored voters. History of the United States The disfranchisement of 1876 was followed by the widespread rise of "crime" peonage. The Negro If the disfranchisements are the means of creating better Negroes they will have builded better than they knew. Twentieth Century Negro Literature Or, A Cyclopedia of Thought on the Vital Topics Relating to the American Negro We were roused to this work by the several propositions to prohibit negro disfranchisement in the rebel States, which at the same time put up a new bar against the enfranchisement of women. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The era of political and civil disfranchisement was a time of luxuriant growth for Hasidism, not in its creative, but rather in its stationary, not to say stagnant, phase. History of the Jews in Russia and Poland. Volume II From the death of Alexander I. until the death of Alexander III. (1825-1894) It provided that no citizen should be deprived of the vote on account of sex, following the language of the fifteenth amendment which forbade disfranchisement on account of race. History of the United States Up to this time disfranchisement was illegal and based on intimidation. The Negro In 1829 the question assumed a fresh urgency, in consequence of the eviction campaign which followed the disfranchisement of the small holders under Catholic Emancipation. The Open Secret of Ireland If we admit it to be a privilege to be granted or withheld, no man and no woman has any legal right to interpose any objection to his own disfranchisement. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II The principle of this measure is not reform, but the disfranchisement of some places and the enfranchisement of others, and also the granting of votes to large bodies of persons on a new qualification. Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century They then returned to the work of petitioning Congress for a Sixteenth Amendment to the National Constitution which should prohibit disfranchisement on account of sex. 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 Despite the disfranchisement of three-fourths of his voting population, the Negro to-day is a recognized part of the American government. The Negro The result was the disfranchisement of the blacks of the South and a world-wide attempt to restrict democratic development to white races and to distract them with race hatred against the darker races. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil The disfranchisement of the mass of the peasantry which accompanied Emancipation in 1829 inspired fresh clearances on a large scale and caused unspeakable misery, with further congestion on the worst agricultural land. The Framework of Home Rule In this paper the author presents a straightforward statement of facts concerning the disfranchisement of the Negro in the Southern States. The Negro Problem And as the "mark" is the recognised badge of loyalty to civil rule, of course the prohibition to "buy or sell," must signify civil disabilities,—disfranchisement. Notes on the Apocalypse To this end the South strove to make the disfranchisement of the Negroes effective and final. The Negro I had addressed the little audience at some length on the disfranchisement of my people in society, politics, and industry and had studiously avoided the while her cold, green eye. Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil One feature, however, in connection with the present system in Ireland may be mentioned, and that is the permanent disfranchisement of the minority. Proportional Representation Applied To Party Government Now, what is the effect of this wholesale disfranchisement of colored men, upon their citizenship. The Negro Problem The actual proposal was elaborately calculated so as to produce the least possible disturbance to the small boroughs in Great Britain, while securing the maximum of disfranchisement in Ireland. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement From Ohio alone has evidence been found of the actual enforcement of the disfranchisement provision. 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 The extension of the time of registration until 1908, eight years after the amendment was adopted and six after it went into effect, made the disfranchisement of any considerable number of whites impossible. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution Here, as in Massachusetts, the inquisitorial administration of justice combined with partial disfranchisement to awaken discontent, and it was partly for this reason that New Haven fell so easily under the sway of Connecticut. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty All this legislative machinery of martial law, military coercion, and political disfranchisement is avowedly for that purpose and none other. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson States have set up various restrictive qualifications so that criminality, idiocy, insanity, pauperism, drunkenness, foreign birth are accepted as ordinary causes of disfranchisement. Woman Suffrage By Federal Constitutional Amendment Were there no such thing as sexual difference, the wrong done to woman by disfranchisement would be far less. Women and the Alphabet A Series of Essays The belief that race prejudice is less strong in the North is another inducement to leave the South, for "Jim Crow" cars and political disfranchisement have irritated many. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution This result was practically less democratic than in Massachusetts where it was some time before the disfranchisement attained such dimensions. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty The actual participation in a rebellion or the actual commission of a felony does not amount to disfranchisement. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson I am not only subjected to imputations affecting my character as an individual, but am charged with offenses against the country so grave and so heinous as to deserve public disgrace and disfranchisement. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 4, part 2: John Tyler "As disfranchisement is a punishment for crime, is it just to punish a man before he transgresses the law?" asked Dr. Gresham. Iola Leroy Shadows Uplifted Yet in some sections the odds were too great, or else the whites lacked the resolution to carry out such extensive informal disfranchisement. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution Within twenty years from the founding of Boston the disfranchisement of such citizens as could not participate in church-communion had begun to be regarded as a serious political grievance. The Beginnings of New England Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious Liberty As to disfranchisement arising from having held office followed by participation in rebellion: This is the most important part of the oath, and requires strict attention to arrive at its meaning. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson In 1898 the laws and constitutional provisions for practical negro disfranchisement begin in South Carolina, Mississippi, and Louisiana. Popular Law-making Throughout the South disfranchisement seemed almost complete; and yet, after many attempts, the movement finally failed in Maryland in 1911 and in Arkansas in 1912. 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 All these plans for disfranchisement have accomplished the desired results up to the present time. The New South A Chronicle of Social and Industrial Evolution But now, it is deemed a mark of fanaticism to complain of the disfranchisement of a whole race, while they remain subject to the burden of taxation. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 The actual participation in a rebellion or the actual commission of a felony does not amount to disfranchisement. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson The disfranchisement of the negro has merely changed the form of the same old problem. The Marrow of Tradition This event finally served only to strengthen the movement for disfranchisement which had already begun. 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 There it takes the form of a bill to prohibit the disfranchisement of women. Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States, 2d Session, 49th Congress, December 8, 1886, and January 25, 1887 Now, what is the effect of this wholesale disfranchisement of colored men, upon their citizenship? The Wife of his Youth and Other Stories of the Color Line, and Selected Essays As to disfranchisement arising from having held office followed by participation in rebellion: This is the most important part of the oath, and requires strict attention to arrive at its meaning. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson At that time, senators from the Southern states were still staunchly defending legal segregation and disfranchisement of Afro-Americans. The Black Experience in America In his room there was afterwards found a copy of a religious publication, and it was known that he had resented disfranchisement in Louisiana and had distributed pamphlets to further a colonization scheme. 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 Besides, the disabilities imposed upon all are necessarily without that bitter and stinging element of invidiousness which attaches to disfranchisement in a republic. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue Buying, selling or offering to buy or sell a vote has for penalty disfranchisement, and since 1891 the Australian ballot system has been used. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 In these districts the minorities have been unrepresented for many years, the second ballots having in no way saved them from practical disfranchisement. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election The bill for disfranchisement had been reported out by the committees and was on the calendar for passage. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft He sent a despatch to Rome rescinding the disfranchisement of such persons as had been condemned for so-called acts of maiestas by Nero and succeeding rulers. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) 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 By Herbert Baldwin Foster And their enfranchisement unavoidably led to the disfranchisement of the smaller boroughs, unless the House of Commons were to be enlarged to a number which was not likely to tend to the facilitation of business. The Constitutional History of England from 1760 to 1860 What I suggest is concerted effort towards a measured purification of the electorate through the penalizing of law-breakers by temporary disfranchisement. Towards the Great Peace Another example of the disintegrating effects of the disfranchisement of minorities is to be seen in the American Civil War. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election I was sure that he would be strong in his demand for the passage of the disfranchisement act. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft There was no question of any spiritual disfranchisement; these sons of the Church were not under interdict, having committed no sin which laid them open to that charge. A Golden Book of Venice Since they did not take into consideration the intervening action of another cause, namely, drastic measures for negro disfranchisement by the white inhabitants of the South, their reasoning from antecedent probability was entirely erroneous. Practical Argumentation The seats gained by the disfranchisement of the small and corrupt boroughs were distributed to new constituencies in London, Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle, and the other modern cities. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century For the disfranchisement of minorities often gives rise to serious difficulties. Proportional Representation A Study in Methods of Election The Cullom-Struble bill had been favorably considered by the Senate Committee on Territories, and the disfranchisement of all the Mormons of Utah seemed imminent. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft This is the inevitable consequence of the manner in which the votes are now taken, to the complete disfranchisement of minorities. Considerations on Representative Government In many existing constituencies the disfranchisement of minorities is hopeless and chronic. The English Constitution A little later he proved to the House the corruption existing at Gram-pound, and secured the disfranchisement of that borough and the transfer of its voting rights to the great county of York. Ten Englishmen of the Nineteenth Century We foresaw, and prophesied what has actually occurred—the monopoly of representation by one party in the Senate, and the consequent disfranchisement of hundreds of thousands of voters throughout the Commonwealth. An Autobiography It was not wonderful that the female disfranchisement agitation became a formidable movement. The Chronicles of Clovis In contrast, he looked at the young man, born and bred in circles where work is regarded as a calamity, and service wears the badge of social disfranchisement. Corporal Cameron of the North West Mounted Police; a tale of the Macleod trail The disfranchisement of the proprietary related to his creed, not to his family. Irish Race in the Past and the Present It was the pressure of public opinion against white disfranchisement and the necessity for meeting the Liberal Republican arguments which caused the passage of the Act of 1872. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states It was impossible that many of them should have committed offences meriting disfranchisement. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 Either they have no defence, or their defence must be this; that the elective franchise is not of the nature of property, and that therefore disfranchisement is not spoliation. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 We then told you that it was a bill for the wholesale disfranchisement of the electors of Ireland. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 A faction which had reviled in the bitterest terms the mild administration of Whig Viceroys, and which was pledged to the wholesale disfranchisement of the Roman Catholics, rose to power. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Still other "loyalists" in the South were prepared to join the Northern radicals in advocating the disfranchisement of Confederates and in opposing the granting of suffrage to the Negroes. The Sequel of Appomattox : a chronicle of the reunion of the states More than a hundred constituent bodies had been deprived of their charters by tribunals devoted to the crown, or had been induced to avert compulsory disfranchisement by voluntary surrender. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 2 This at least is certain, that, if disfranchisement really be robbery, the representative system which now exists is founded on robbery. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 Yet he describes that great disfranchisement of boroughs as an improvement fit to be made in a more warrantable method and at a better time. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4 |
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