. History of Illinois Republicanism, embracing a history of the Republican party in the state to the present time ... with biographies of its founders and supporters ... also a chronological statement of important political events since 1774. isa man of power. He was electe-. Attorney for the 24th Judicial Circuit. in which the County of St. Slair was situated, and served in this office for aperiod of eight years, performing all the duties with ability and fidelity. Mr. Hay is a Republican in politics, and is a thorough believer in the prin-ciples of the party. He is identified with the politi
. History of Illinois Republicanism, embracing a history of the Republican party in the state to the present time ... with biographies of its founders and supporters ... also a chronological statement of important political events since 1774. isa man of power. He was electe-. Attorney for the 24th Judicial Circuit. in which the County of St. Slair was situated, and served in this office for aperiod of eight years, performing all the duties with ability and fidelity. Mr. Hay is a Republican in politics, and is a thorough believer in the prin-ciples of the party. He is identified with the political organization of his dis-trict and gives much time and labor for its success. In 1868 he was nominated bythe Republican party as a candidate for Congress in the Twelfth CongressionalDistrict. This district (now the Twenty-first) has always been a political battleground, sometimes carried by the Republicans, but most generally carried by theDemocrats. Mr. Hay entered upon his contest with great spirit. He can-1 the district thoroughly and was elected over Hon. Wm. H. Snyder, hisDemocratic opponent, by majority. Mr. Hay entered the 41st was the second Congress elected after the close of the Civil war, and many 692.
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