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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
iding for execution of murderers by electricity in New York State signed by Governor Hill......June 4, 1888 Democratic National Convention meets in St. Louis, Pat chairman, June 22; first ballot for President cast June 23: Cleveland, 617 1/3; Hill, 115; Boies, 103; Gorman, 36 1/2; Carlisle, 14; Cleveland declared nominated; an Bill to repeal the silver-purchase clause of the Sherman act called up by Senator Hill......Feb. 6, 1893 Electoral votes counted......Feb. 8, 1893 Hawaiian c, deceased, Sept. 19, 1893; rejected by the Senate, through the influence of Senator Hill, of New York, by 30 to 24......Jan. 15, 1894 John H. Gear, of Iowa, elect Court, Jan. 22; nomination rejected by the Senate, through the influence of Senator Hill, of New York, by 41 to 32......Feb. 16, 1894 Senator E. D. White, of Louiwo Populists) ; nays, 34 (thirty-one Republicans, two Populists, one Democrat [Mr. Hill, of New York]); with 634 amendments to the original Wilson bill of the House..
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), New York, (search)
ssacre by French and Indians......Feb. 9, 1890 John Jacob Astor, born 1822, dies at New York......Feb. 22, 1890 Governor Hill signs the Adirondack State park bill......March 11, 1890 Charles T. Saxton introduced in 1888 the first bill embodsystem presented to any legislature in the United States, passes the Assembly by 72 to 51, March 13, but is vetoed by Governor Hill......March 31, 1890 Governor Hill approves the corrupt practices act for preventing bribery and intimidation at elGovernor Hill approves the corrupt practices act for preventing bribery and intimidation at elections......April 4, 1890 Compromise election bill, allowing a paster ballot and a series of tickets, instead of a blanket ballot, is approved by the governor......May 2, 1890 Maj.-Gen. John C. Fremont, born 1813, dies at New York......July 1d adopts a platform......Sept. 3, 1890 Strike on the New York Central Railroad declared off......Sept. 17, 1890 Governor Hill is elected United States Senator from New York, receiving eightyone votes on joint ballot, to seventy-nine for Evarts
William Schouler, A history of Massachusetts in the Civil War: Volume 2, Chapter 4: Bristol County. (search)
lars were appropriated to assist the families of volunteers living in the town; and John H. Macomber, Thomas Leeburn, and James W. Hathaway were appointed to disburse the same in an equitable and proper manner. 1862. July 19th, Voted, to pay a bounty of one hundred dollars to each volunteer who shall enlist for three years military service, and be mustered in to fill the quota of the town. The selectmen were authorized to borrow the money to pay the same; and Marcus M. Rounsville and David B. Hill were chosen to attend to the business of recruiting. August 7th, The bounty was increased to two hundred dollars, provided the quota of the town is filled by the 15th of the month. F. A. Cleveland, Granville S. Allen, Bradford W. Clark, and James H. Hathaway were added to the recruiting committee. August 22d, The town voted to pay a bounty of two hundred dollars to each volunteer who would enlist in the military service for nine months, and be mustered in and credited to the quota of