| Show NEW YORK ONLY incidental the winner in the presidential race this year was not elected against the vote of new york though he could have bee neven as he was nominated in the face of the empire states protest it deserves to be noted that five presidents have been inducted into the white house without the aid of new york inthe in the electoral college george washington in 1787 who was not deprived of the vote through opposition IOD but because the empire state did not participate lur in the elect election ion james madtson madison JD in 1816 james buchanan Bu in 8 grant in 1868 and B P B hayes and it will be a happy day for american politics when the machine domination in that great state ceases to exert the still all overpowering influence on the national result which the bosses and a 9 great res t many of the p people 00 p a have t thought blo ug h t necessary to credit it with in other words the sooner NOW new york ceases to be the pivotal state wh whose ose vote carries national to the oa candidate receiving lt it the better for purity of election ejection methods and for the alie country at large |
