text_original: It is hardly necessary to point out some of the inevitable consequences of such a system. The municipal bodies voted what salaries they pleased out of the local funds, and named according to their pleasure the persons to receive the salaries.
text_transcription: IT IS HARDLY NECESSARY TO POINT OUT SOME OF THE INEVITABLE CONSEQUENCES OF SUCH A SYSTEM THE MUNICIPAL BODIES VOTED WHAT SALARIES THEY PLEASED OUT OF THE LOCAL FUNDS AND NAMED ACCORDING TO THEIR PLEASURE THE PERSONS TO RECEIVE THE SALARIES
phonemes: ɪɾ ɪz hˈɑːɹdli nˈɛsᵻsɚɹi tə pˈɔɪnt ˈaʊt sˌʌm ʌvðɪ ɪnˈɛvᵻɾəbəl kˈɑːnsɪkwənsᵻz ʌv sˈʌtʃ ɐ sˈɪstəm. ðə mjuːnˈɪsɪpəl bˈɑːdiz vˈoʊɾᵻd wʌt sˈælɚɹiz ðeɪ plˈiːzd ˌaʊɾəv ðə lˈoʊkəl fˈʌndz, ænd nˈeɪmd ɐkˈɔːɹdɪŋ tə ðɛɹ plˈɛʒɚ ðə pˈɜːsənz tə ɹᵻsˈiːv ðə sˈælɚɹiz.