Pennsylvania, colonial and federal; a history, 1608-1903Editor: Howard MJenkins . s, and are becoming keenly alive to the every-dav bearings of politics upon their own and their childrens wel-fare. Even the primary meeting, once treated as utterly beyondthe pale of law. the sport of the juggler and the rogue, has becomethe subject of legislative enactment and protection. Nay more,even the promises of party platforms conform to the quickenedsenses of the people, and the necessity of other and l^etter methodshas received a certain grave and reverential recognition in partydeliverances.^ * Pennsy
Pennsylvania, colonial and federal; a history, 1608-1903Editor: Howard MJenkins . s, and are becoming keenly alive to the every-dav bearings of politics upon their own and their childrens wel-fare. Even the primary meeting, once treated as utterly beyondthe pale of law. the sport of the juggler and the rogue, has becomethe subject of legislative enactment and protection. Nay more,even the promises of party platforms conform to the quickenedsenses of the people, and the necessity of other and l^etter methodshas received a certain grave and reverential recognition in partydeliverances.^ * Pennsylvania .Archives. Fourth Series,vol. 9, p. 9^3. Hoyts and Pattisons Administrations I Ins pailiiii; ikli\cr;iiice inailc liv (ii iwiin ir llnxt nn ])iiliticalcomlitions in IViinsylvania reveals in him tlic cliaracter of truestatesniansliij). His remarks should he cherished hy all patrioticcitizens; for they descrihe so clearly the true nature of good gov-ernment. ()n retiring from ot¥icc, Governor Ho_\-t hegan thepractice nf law in Philadelphia, where he died mi Dec. i. House built in Iliiladclpliia for the President of the United States Completed 1797; purchased by the Universityof I*ennsylvania in 1800. From the Birch Robert Emory Pattison was inaugurated Governor of Penn-sylvania on January i6, 18S3, when only thirty-two years of father, Rev. Robert H. Pattison, was a minister in the iNIeth-odist Episcopal church, and in 1850, at the time of the birth ofhis son, was stationed at Ouantico, Maryland. Later the familyremoved to Philadelphia, where Robert E. Pattison was educatedin the public schools, graduating as valedictorian in the CentralHigh School. In 1869 he began the study of law in the office of 477 Pennsylvania Colonial and Federal Hon. Lewis C. Cassidy, and in 1872 was admitted to the laar. In1877, when only twenty-seven years old, he was elected Controllerof Philadelphia, and in 1880 he was chosen for a second wise and honest administration
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