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asserted that he had the right to appoint the position, and appointed Long to his seat early.
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187:"Biographical Sketches of the Grand Officers",
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339:"Biography of Percy V. Long"
243:"Justices Who Are Leading",
213:"The Bicycle Baggage Bill",
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118:Personal life and death
554:California Republicans
490:Thomas Martin O'Connor
301:Ukiah Republican Press
299:"Birds of a Feather",
274:San Francisco Examiner
259:San Francisco Examiner
231:The San Francisco Call
92:Progressive Republican
171:(May 16, 1885), p. 8.
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365:Franklin Knight Lane
124:San Jose, California
314:The Opp Weekly News
200:"The Native Sons",
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