x
uploads/selectman.jpg

selectman n.(pl. -men) 〔美國〕〔美國新英格蘭 (Ne...

selector

It may appear singular , and , indeed , not a little ludicrous , that an affair of this kind , which , in later days , would have been referred to no higher jurisdiction than that of the selectmen of the town , should then have been a question publicly discussed , and on which statesmen of eminence took sides 這類事情如果推遲若干年,最多交由市鎮行政管理委員會這一級去裁處,而在當時,居然要興師動眾地加以討論,而且還要有顯要人物來參與,看來未免稀奇,也確實有點荒唐可笑。