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...first ballot for every officer shall be informal. After the second ballot, all but the four candidates receiving the largest number of votes shall be dropped, and the candidate receiving the smallest number of votes shall be dropped after each successive vote...
...voting shall be secret, checklists being used. The class shall vote in eight sections at eight separate polls. Voting by proxy shall not be allowed. Whenever a candidate receives a majority of votes, cast on a formal ballot, he shall be declared elected...
...their ranks. This invitation was well written, and might have produced some effect had it been borne out by facts. But unfortunately the Technology does not propose to turn out for Cleveland, as is shown by the vote cast at their mass meeting, Monday, which resulted in the following ballot: Blaine, 259; Cleveland, 85; St.-John, 6; Butler...
...presidential preferences of the Princeton men are indicated by the following ballot : Of 306 votes cast, Blaine received 111 ; Edmunds 91 ; Tilden 26 ; Bayard 16 ; Lincoln 12 ; Arthur 11, Cleveland 10 ; Carlisle 4 ; Gresham, Sherman, McDonald and Payne 3 each ; and 11 scattering...
...votes at the Harvard Union debate (Resolved, that less than the whole number of a jury should be competent to render a verdict in all cases,) corrected, are as follows : 1st ballot, affirmative, 16, negative, 21 ; 2nd ballot, affirmative, 21, negative, 36 ; 3d ballot, affirmative, 15, negative...