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De Alexander: “More injurious than this, it established new party alignments and gave great prestige at least to one man before…”

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More injurious than this, it established new party alignments and gave great prestige at least to one man before unrecognised as a political factor.
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De Alexander
Republican · New York

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This statement discusses the political ramifications of the election, particularly regarding new party alignments and emerging political figures.

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