Safeguards of American Democracy

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Excerpt from Safeguards of American Democracy: An Address Delivered Before the New York Historical Society, on Its One Hundred and Ninth Anniversary Tuesday, November 18, 1913 At a meeting of The New York Historical Society, held in its Hall on Tuesday evening, November 18, 1913, to celebrate the One Hundred and Ninth Anniversary of the Founding of the Society. The proceedings were opened with prayer by the Rev. William Montague Geer, M. A. Vicar of St. Paul's Chapel, New York. The President addressed the Society on the history, progress and needs of the Institution. The Anniversary Address was delivered by Charles Alexander Richmond, D.D., LL.D., President of Union College, on "Safeguards of American Democracy." Upon the conclusion of the address, Mr. J. Archibald Murray, submitted the following resolution, which was unanimously adopted: Resolved, That the thanks of the Society be presented to Dr. Richmond for the learned, eloquent and instructive address delivered before the Society this evening and that a copy be requested for publication. The Society then adjourned. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.