A husting called a stump in the United States originally referred to a physical platform from which representatives presented their views or cast votes before a parliamentary or other election body. By metonymy , the term may now refer to any event, such as debates or speeches, during an election campaign where one or more of the representative candidates are present. Development of the term The origin of the term comes from the Old English language Old English word hasting or Old Norse term h s ing , literally the house Thing assembly thing , meaning the assembly of the household of personal followers or retainers of a king, earl or chief, contrasted with the folkmoot , the assembly of the whole people. Citation needed date November 2010 Thing assembly Thing literally meant any inanimate object, but also could refer to a cause, suit, or assembly a similar development of meaning is found in the Latin res , as in the word republic or res publica public thing , meaning commonwealth . The word still appears in the names of some of the legislative assemblies throughout Scandinavia , for example the Folketing of Denmark , the Al ingi Althing of Iceland and the Storting of Norway . Citation needed date November 2010 Husting, or more usually the plural hustings, developed to mean a court of the city of London . This court was formerly the county court for the city and was held before the lord ... place. The Husting in eighteenth and early nineteenth century practice The Husting referred to a platform ... of a suitable husting. County elections took place at a single place of election, which was usually the county town or a large town. On the appointed day the returning officer attended at the husting ..., the polling commenced. During polling, each vote was declared openly on the husting, with the elector ... thumb A pre election husting at the Oxford West and Abingdon UK Parliament constituency ... the term in reference to the British parliament during the 1800s, husting referred to a platform ... more details
Infobox MLB player name Bert Hustling image Bert Husting.jpg caption Bert Husting with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1902. position Pitcher birthdate Birth date 1878 3 6 birthplace Fond du Lac, Wisconsin deathdate death date and age 1948 9 3 1878 3 6 deathplace Milwaukee, Wisconsin bats Right throws Right debutdate August 16 debutyear 1900 debutteam Pittsburgh Pirates finaldate September 18 finalyear 1902 finalteam Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Athletics stat1label Win baseball Wins stat1value 23 stat2label Base on balls Walks stat2value 199 stat3label Earned run average stat3value 4.16 teams nowiki nowiki This forces MediaWiki to recognize the first bullet. Kind of a workaround to a bug. Pittsburgh Pirates 1900 Baltimore Orioles Milwaukee Brewers 1901 Boston Red Sox Boston Americans 1902 Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Athletics 1902 Berthold Juneau Husting Pete March 6, 1878 September 3, 1948 was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with four different teams between 1900 in baseball 1900 and 1902 in baseball 1902 . Listed at 5 10.5 , 185 lb., Husting batted and threw right handed . He was born in Mayville, Wisconsin . A two sport star, Hustling was a Fullback American football fullback in the same University of Wisconsin Madison American football football team that included legendary Pat O Dea , and later pitched his baseball team to the 1898 Big Ten Conference Western Conference championship. Husting entered the National League in 1900 with the Pittsburgh Pirates , playing ... in 1902. In a three season career, Husting posted a 24 21 record with 122 strikeout s and a 4.16 earned ... playing retirement, he pursued a law career. Husting died in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at age 60. Sources ... H Phustb101.htm Retrosheet http www.baseballlibrary.com ballplayers player.php?name Bert Husting ... Husting, Bert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 6, 1878 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH September 3, 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Husting, Bert Category Boston Americans players ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Infobox Officeholder name Paul Oscar Husting image SenatorHusting.jpg jr sr United States Senator state Wisconsin term start March 4, 1915 term end October 21, 1917 predecessor Isaac Stephenson successor Irvine Lenroot birth date birth date 1866 4 25 birth place Fond du Lac, Wisconsin Fond du Lac , Wisconsin death date death date and age 1917 10 21 1866 4 25 death place Rush Lake Wisconsin Rush Lake , Wisconsin party Democratic Party United States Democratic Paul Oscar Husting April 25, 1866 ndash October 21, 1917 was a member of the United States Democratic Party Democratic Party who represented Wisconsin in the United States Senate from 1915 to 1917. Biography He was born in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin of Luxembourger Luxembourgish ancestry and graduated from the University of Wisconsin Law School . He began his political career as an attorney and served as the district attorney of Dodge County, Wisconsin Dodge County from 1902 to 1906, and in the Wisconsin State Senate from 1907 to 1913. He was elected to the United States Senate in 1914 and served in the Senate from 1915 until his death. He was chairman of the Committee on Fisheries during 1917 and chairman of a committee investigating trespasses on Indian lands during his entire time in the Senate. He was killed in a duck hunting accident on Rush Lake Wisconsin Rush Lake near Pickett, Wisconsin , the only United States senator known to have been killed this way. According to the New York Times, while rising in a row boat after telling him to fire, the Senator s brother Gustave shot ... in Mayville, Wisconsin . Husting s death was of political importance. In 1919 the Senate would have ... USSenWI reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Husting, Paul O. ALTERNATIVE ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Husting, Paul O. Category 1866 births Category 1917 deaths Category Wisconsin ... de Paul O. Husting lb Paul O. Husting sv Paul O. Husting ... more details
. Husting agreed to the buyout in 1970. Still very much a small business, Associated had a grand total of only six employees Husting, Curtis, Husting s wife Midge, and three others. Radio control takes off In 1971, Associated moved to Santa Ana, California where they began production of the Husting ..., consisting of Lett, Roger Curtis and Husting s son, Curtis, were responsible for the RC10 ... Mesa. Gene Husting helped develop cars for Associated until 2000, when he retired. He is responsible ... more details
to U.S. Senator Senate of the United States Paul Husting denouncing as treasonable the anti World ... by the government was printed in the Congressional Record . Husting used this letter and communications ... more details
FixBunching begin Image Flood plain 7991.JPG thumb right Floodplain of the Lynches River , Johnsonville, South Carolina . The sharp distinction in shading on the tree trunks shows the ordinary high water mark. FixBunching mid Image Highwatermark creek.png thumb High Rock Lake high water mark as shown on a block wall. FixBunching mid Image USGSSurveyMarker2000.jpg thumb right This USGS survey marker is designed to be a standard nail to be used by the USGS to mark high watermarks, set Datum geodesy reference points , set Benchmark surveying bench marks , set reference marks, and turning points for levels. This nail is designed to be recovered at later dates without any question that the nail was set by the USGS. FixBunching end Ordinary high water mark refers to the highest level reached by a body of water that has been maintained for a sufficient period of time to leave evidence on the landscape. It may be indicated by destruction of terrestrial plant terrestrial vegetation , the presence of marks on trees see image at right or debris deposits. It is usually the point at which natural vegetation shifts from predominately Aquatic plant hydrophytic water dependent species to terrestrial species. The U.S. state of Wisconsin has a public trust doctrine that makes rivers and lakes public resources held in trust by the state as the common property of all citizens. In the case of lakes, the ordinary high water mark establishes the boundary between public jurisdiction and private property. See also Full pond References reflist Diana Shooting Club v. Husting , 145 NW 816, 820 Wis. 1914 http www.dnr.state.wi.us org water wm dsfm shore ohwm.htm Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources http www.dnr.state.mn.us waters surfacewater section hydrographics ohw.html Minnesota Department of Natural Resources http www.angelfire.com in4 earthpages indianawetlands.html A Model Wetlands Ordinance for Indiana Communities Category Hydrology Category Lakes Category Rivers Category Riparian C ... more details
Infobox film name Barefoot in Athens image image size caption director George Schaefer director George Schaefer producer George Schaefer director George Schaefer writer Maxwell Anderson br play br Robert Husting br adaptation narrator starring Peter Ustinov music Bernard Green cinematography editing distributor released 1966 runtime 76 min. country United States language English budget gross preceded by followed by Barefoot in Athens is a 1966 Emmy Award Emmy award winning Hallmark Hall of Fame television movie, directed by George Schaefer director George Schaefer . It stars Peter Ustinov , Geraldine Page , Anthony Quayle , Lloyd Bochner and Christopher Walken in his film debut. The film was adapted by Robert Hartung from the Maxwell Anderson play of the same name and concerns the trial and last days of Socrates . Ustinov won an Emmy Award for his performance in this film. Cast Peter Ustinov Socrates Geraldine Page Xantippe Anthony Quayle Pausanias general King Pausanias of Sparta Lloyd Bocher Critias Christopher Walken Lamprocles Eric Berry Meletos Frank Griso Lysis External links Imdb title id 0197270 tt Barefoot in Athens DEFAULTSORT Barefoot In Athens Film Category 1966 television films Category American television films Category English language films Category Hallmark Hall of Fame episodes Category 1960s drama films 1960s drama film stub es Barefoot in Athens ... more details
Infobox SCOTUS case Litigants Resler v. Shehee ArgueDate ArgueYear DecideDate DecideYear 1801 FullName Resler v. Shehee USVol 5 USPage 110 NewCitation usscr 5 110 1801 1 Cranch Prior on Writ of Error to the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia Subsequent Holding An appeals court that hears an appeal that was filed late does so at its own discretion and need not do so in all cases. SCOTUS 1801 1804 PerCuriam Yes Majority JoinMajority Concurrence JoinConcurrence Concurrence2 JoinConcurrence2 Concurrence Dissent JoinConcurrence Dissent Dissent JoinDissent Dissent2 JoinDissent2 NotParticipating LawsApplied Resler v. Shehee , ussc 5 110 1801 1 Cranch is a case of the Supreme Court of the United States . It involved judicial discretion on whether to hear appeal s filed late. Background of the case Around the turn of the 19th century courts typically met in sessions. Appeals had to be filled in the current session or the next session after the original judgment law judgment . The courts in Virginia often heard appeals that were filed out of time . A Husting Court of Hustings in Alexandria, Virginia heard a complaint on February 2, 1801. At that time, the law s of Virginia held that the appeal should be heard on April 6, 1801. Before the appeal could be heard, The United States Congress passed an act on February 29, 1801 creating the District of Columbia and it s new Circuit Court . Two terms later, Resler appealed to the new Circuit Court and his appeal was denied on the grounds that it was late. He appealed to the Supreme Court on the grounds that the Virginia appellate courts would have heard the claim. ref name desc cite court litigants Resler v. Shehee vol 5 reporter U.S. opinion 110 pinpoint court date 1801 url http supreme.justia.com us 5 110 case.html ref The decision The decision of the court is sufficiently short at to merit its inclusion here in totality cquote It is true that the courts of Virginia have been very liberal in admitting any plea at the next te ... more details
Orphan date January 2009 Infobox MP honorific prefix name Peter Josie honorific suffix image caption constituency MP1 Castries East parliament Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number majority Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number term start1 1974 term end1 1982 predecessor Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number successor Can be repeated up to eight times by adding a number constituency MP2 Vieux Fort South term start2 1987 term end2 1997 birth date birth place death date death place nationality Saint Lucia spouse party occupation profession Peter Josie is an inactive Saint Lucia politician. He served as a Member of Parliament Member of Parliament MP from 1974 to 1982 and again from 1987 to 1997. ref cite web title Peter Josie url http www.lpmnow.org index.php?option com content&view article&id 50 work Lucian People s Movement accessdate 29 December 2010 ref Career Josie served from 1974 to 1982 as a Member of Parliament for Castries East on the ticket of the Saint Lucia Labour Party . He began his career as Minister of Agriculture, Lands and Fisheries and then Minister of Foreign Affairs. After the ill fated Labour Government fell, he led it unsuccessfully in the General Elections of 1982. He continued with the party and won his seat as an MP for Vieux Fort South in 1987. He was thrown out of the Labour Party in 1988 after campaigning against then leader Julian Hunte for the post of political leader. He switched allegiance to the ruling United Workers Party Saint Lucia United Workers Party and became one of its two Ministers with responsibility for Agriculture. He failed to retain his seat in the 1997 General Elections and in 2001 he failed again at the husting s this time in his old stomping grounds, Castries East on the platform of the National Front. He last appeared at the hustings when he campaigned for Richard Frederick in the by election of 2005 and the General Elections of 2006. He is now a Director of the Windward I ... more details
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MPs remaining for anyone except Gordon Brown to be on the ballot, meaning he need only attend husting ..., close of nominations date 2007 05 17 work Labour Party UK Labour Party website ref At the husting ... work BBC News Online ref At the Bradford husting on 27 May, Jan Wilson , leader of Sheffield City ... ethnic husting in Leicester on 30 May, Deputy Leadership candidates were split on the question of whether ... ref At the Cardiff husting on 9 June, Gordon Brown described the Conservatives as caught between ... over grammars date 9 June 2007 work BBC News Online ref At the Oxford Youth husting for people under ... more details
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In the United Kingdom, suffrage is determined by voter registration registration on the electoral roll . Registration was introduced for all constituencies as a result of the Reform Act 1832 , which took effect for the United Kingdom general election, 1832 election of the same year . Since 1832, only those registered to vote can do so, and the government invariably runs nonpartisan get out the vote campaigns for each election to expand the franchise as much as possible. Before 1832 Before 1832, the only form of voter registration in the United Kingdom was in the Scottish counties . This consisted of a meeting of potential electors called to determine who was eligible to vote. As the electorate for these seats was extremely small in 1788, it ranged between 16 electors for Clackmannanshire and 187 for Fife meetings were an important part of the political process often, elections were determined by registering or disqualifying electors. In the rest of Britain and Ireland, people who claimed to be qualified voters simply presented themselves at the husting s to vote. If a candidate who lost thought his defeat was due to ineligible voters, he could ask for a scrutiny , which would turn out to be an expensive and lengthy process in large constituencies. In England Land value tax land tax lists were sometimes used as substitutes for a register. However, not all qualified voters paid land tax, and eligibility was at the discretion of the returning officer as to who was permitted to vote. The High Sheriff of the county, or the mayor of a borough , would often abuse their authority as ex officio returning officers for partisan purposes. A losing candidate could petition the House of Commons of the United Kingdom House of Commons if he suspected that the returning officer had abused their power. In 1788, Parliament attempted to introduce voter registration. The scheme failed registering only one hundred voters in Lancashire and was abandoned after a year. Parliament attempted ... more details
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