Formerly the question had assumed less importance, but Tammany, identified with fraudulent government, a corrupt judiciary, and a dishonest application of money, could no longer be treated as a political organisation.
Alexander critiques the Tammany Hall political organization for its corruption and fraudulent practices.
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Why should we now make any concessions to them?
He set the custom of dictating bills in chancery to an amanuensis, doing it with such accuracy that a word had seldom to be changed.
This reckless claim amazed his friends as much as it aroused his enemies, and he at once became the object of most cutting reproaches.
The absence of violent democratic innovations was the Constitution's remarkable feature.
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