Review of reviews and world's work . bonds instead,although accepted bythe holders of nearly all of the stock, was ob-jected to by a few, and is in litigation. AVitli the approach of midsummer we Current . ^ ^ . , ,-, American und activc preparation lor the Con-Poiitics. gressional campaigns. In severalStates, also, governors are to be elected, andnominations have already been made. Oregon,which votes at an unusual date, had a close elec-tion on June 2, which resulted in the choice ofRepublican Congressmen and of Republicans forall the State offices, except that of governor. Fac-tional differe
Review of reviews and world's work . bonds instead,although accepted bythe holders of nearly all of the stock, was ob-jected to by a few, and is in litigation. AVitli the approach of midsummer we Current . ^ ^ . , ,-, American und activc preparation lor the Con-Poiitics. gressional campaigns. In severalStates, also, governors are to be elected, andnominations have already been made. Oregon,which votes at an unusual date, had a close elec-tion on June 2, which resulted in the choice ofRepublican Congressmen and of Republicans forall the State offices, except that of governor. Fac-tional differences in the dominant party allowedthe Democrats to elect their candidate, L. Chamberlain, by a small June 16, the people of Connecticut votedupon the draft of a new constitution, submittedto them by the recent convention, which hadoccupied more than four months in its very light vote was cast, and the project wasdefeated by about two to one. The principalquestion at issue was tliat of representation in. CHAMBERLAIN, OFOREGON. 22 THE AMERICAN MONTHLY REI^IEIV OF RE^IEIVS. Legislature. Connecticut still keeps its systemof equal representation by towns, with the resultthat petty rural neighborhoods count for almostas much as large towns and cities. The ruraldistricts dominated the constitutional convention,
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