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That Louisiana Returning Board

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Parent Issue
Day
29
Month
December
Year
1876
Copyright
Public Domain
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tbrew out the vote of poll No. 2, Ward 11, Orleans purish, whioh gave a largo Democratie majority. The intiinidation cousisted in coinpolling Kepublican iuspectorB or supervisors to oount the vote and certify to the returns, as the law reqnired them to do. They swear that the election was peaceable and fair, and that the Deinocrats receivtd the vote as returned : and that was why they didn't wish to count. Two COUNTS were made by the Florida canvassers on Wednesday, under the order of the Supreine Court : one by Attorney-General Cocke, the other niembers refusing to obey, which gave Drew, Domocratic oandidate for Governor, -1!)7 majority, aud the Tilden Electors 94 majority. At a later hour the other members concludfid to count, mot with Cooke, threw out Duval County, and iigured up a majority of 195 for Drowi 206 tor the Hayos Electors, and elected one Democratie and one Republican Congressinan. The roport was to be made to the Supreme Court yesterday, the Attornoy-General protesting. Orant wants Logan re-eloctel to the Senate from Illinois, and also wants brother-in-law Cascy to bosent up from Louisiana. Jesso.

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