George F. Hoar: “Others desired the choice of Senators, who had before been chosen by the several counties on a joint ticket, by single…”

And now, after the war, another enemy, unarmed, but bringing even greater danger, menaces the Republic.

Never rode to the wrong's redressing A worthier paladin.

Judge Hoar strenuously insisted that the Judges of the newly created Circuit Courts of the United States should be made up of the best lawyers, without Senatorial dictation.

It was undoubtedly the chief object of this last provision to prevent the perpetuation of power in the same hands, or under the same influences, by removing the choice of President wholly from the control of persons wielding National…