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FIGURE' S. 1887 patty tickets reflecting fusion: Republicans and
Independent Democrats of Baltimore
nominated the same candidates under their own separate headings. (Maryland.
Historical Society. Photo: Jeff
Goldman.)
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escaped prosecution when the legislature repealed the law under which they
had
been indicted and then reenacted it without providing for pending
prosecutions.
When Democratic Governor Elihu Jackson pardoned other election judges and
clerks convicted earlier for fraud, mugwumps were convinced that the
Democratic
party remained under boss control. Moreover, workers still sought assurance
of their
ability to wield political influence without interference, Independent
Democrats
remained hostile to the regular organization, and Republicans still sought
victory at
the polls. z6
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