Selected Articles On Direct Primaries
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The ones receiving the highest number of votes for the different offices are declared to be the nominees of the party. Under the delegate system an aspirant for political office secured the consent of the boss. Under the present system this would injure the candidate's chances of success. Under the delegate system the consent of the boss was given in return for contribu- tions assessed according to the emoluments of the respective i 70 SELECTED ARTICLES offices. The money thus pooled was used i...n buying the votes of a sufficient number of the delegates to control the con- vention. These delegates were chosen by about one-fifth the entire vote of the party. How vicious, corrupt, and oli- garchial this system had become is illustrated by an editorial in the Scranton 'Truth* of September 8, 1897, immediately after the last of the conventions, reporting that the price of a delegate was in the neighborhood of two hundred dollars, and that something like twenty thousand dollars had been spent "in controlling the convention." Over against this account of the last convention under the old system — known as the "Klondike Convention" — Mr.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The ones receiving the highest number of votes for the different offices are declared to be the nominees of the party. Under the delegate system an aspirant for political office secured the consent of the boss. Under the present system this would injure the candidate's chances of success. Under the delegate system the consent of the boss was given in return for contribu- tions assessed according to the emoluments of the respective i 70 SELECTED ARTICLES offices. The money thus pooled was used i...n buying the votes of a sufficient number of the delegates to control the con- vention. These delegates were chosen by about one-fifth the entire vote of the party. How vicious, corrupt, and oli- garchial this system had become is illustrated by an editorial in the Scranton 'Truth* of September 8, 1897, immediately after the last of the conventions, reporting that the price of a delegate was in the neighborhood of two hundred dollars, and that something like twenty thousand dollars had been spent "in controlling the convention." Over against this account of the last convention under the old system — known as the "Klondike Convention" — Mr.
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