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Leave For Home: "or hundreds of years the people of Ireland irotested at being ruled from London, and ven after the Act of Union of 1801 cam-iaigners demanded home rule. In 1914, fter much opposition from the House of x>rds in Westminster, a Home Rule Act ras passed, but it was declared suspended or the duration of World War I. The Prot-stants in northern Ireland opposed home ule because it would leave for home them in a ninority in a Roman Catholic land.
Absence is also the result of other causes. Some parents keep children out of school to work in factories, on farms, or in the home. On another social level, children are over-coddled and not permitted to leave for home their homes because the weather is cold or rainy. A strong emotional attachment to his mother or severe anxiety about home conditions sometimes makes a child unwilling to go to school. Occasionally absence is due to forces which neither child nor parent can control, such as a railroad tie-up, impassable roads, and quarantine.
Here the Mormons were befriended during the winter of 1838-1839 when they were forced to leave for home Missouri. Quincy people however, spearheaded the movement to force the Mormons to leave for home Nauvoo, Illinois, in the period 1844-1846. It is also recorded that as the last stragglers left Nauvoo in 1846, Quincyans again befriended them as they began their trek to the West. Many German settlers came here 'before Quincy slipped from second rank among Illinois cities. Dr. William A. Byrd, who is credited with having performed the first known operation for appendicitis in 1881, had his home here.
The city was chartered in 1840. The government is administered by a mayor and council. Pop. 43,793.
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