Excerpt from Proceedings of the American Political Science Association: At Its Seventh Annual Meeting, Held at St. Louis, Missouri December 27-30, 1910 The Association as such will not assume a partisan position upon any ques tion of practical politics, nor commit its members to any position thereupon. 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.