Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1838-12-04
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ted al the last electioniD Millyille; donoe
know what ticket voted /; benjamin 10.
ny gayesit tome said it was q good enc,
and requested me 10 go and vote Il /
cannot read English; the ticket was roll
ed up, and did not open il had not
time to do Sc; neither John Frank nor
benjamin Jory went with me 70 the polls
l voted the ticket which Benjamih JpTy
gave me j id not know the men Twas
voting for did not know that there were
two parties at the election vas working
at Schetter's factory at that time, as wood
drier, but not forthe furnace where Jory
bowed; know Israel Stratton do not
know whether Ivoted for him or moi; did
not know that he was q candidate do
not know Nathaniel Foster, nor whether
he was a candidate at that election; nor
for what the election was held know
Casper Bfiell; he was not born in this
country /; he has never been natuFalized !;
have been working with him ever since he
has been in this country; have never
heard Brie u say that he was unnaturaliz-
ed, but have heard him lately, within a
year or six months, say that he was not
naturalized Briell came 10 this country
in 1884 or 1885, and was 80 or SSyears
old when he came; Casper Briell voted
at the last election in Millvile he was
then working Schetter's factory; Ben
JoTy gave him the ticket he voted Briell
can read the English little, not much;
do not know what ticket he voted ! have
| lived four years IN Millville; am married
and have q family; have paid tax in the
4 township of MillviIle no body challeng.
ed my vote; voted four years ago. y hen
was taken to the poll BY Mr.. Frederick
Schetter, who gave me a ticket without
telling me what it Was.a eFss "a
Il SATURDAY MoRNING, 10 O'Clock.
HermOn VogediAg saOOrn.AWas born
| in Germany-came to this country in
May, le35-has been working at Mr.
Schetter's fac.oryin MillSine-goted for
the democrats ticket. did not know it
was, bat | asked for itZasked John
Frank for it, and voted the ticket he gave
me1-cannot read English-dOes NOT
know for whom he voted, but he wanted to
: vote the jackson ticket-did not know
: who were the candidates at that election
John Frank was with me at the polls
when / voted gave in nv own name
] 10 InoTlIOl, mas CnldTen, and intends
= 10 remain in this countrv-has paid taxes
IN Millviae-no one objected to my voting
( had voted before at the court house
e election-yohn Frank went with me to the
j. polls thep-never voted on any other oc-
0 casiop-no one offered me ticket at tho
e last election except FFank-never owned
t any houses or lands in this eountTy-Was
J. never naturalized-no one has told me
Q that need not answer whether had been
: natnralized, or what ticket voted.
Il Lewis Becker lCOrn.--Was born III
i Germany came to the United States in
July, 1886 came into this State one
2 year and ten months ago; have worked
for Mr.. Schetter all that time have new.
e er been natuIalized; voted at the last
n election in Millvile; voted the Democrat.
u ie ticket cannot read English Benia-
min Jory gave me the ticket, and voted
e the same ticket he gave me do not know
P, what men were candidates at that Cleo
OF ton; supposed | was voting for Mr..
le Stratton when I give in my vote do not
6 know bis first name Be1IafniA Jory
ACIQ AA4C liz AChCL was q OCAA10CE1EtLl9
ot ct; he told me he wanted me "a vote that
" ticket because, he said, he liked those
e tickets best am not married intend to
is settIe 10 this country have paid tax
I'd no one made any objection to my voting ;
r voted at the court house election, bua a
le no other time Mr.. Philip Schetter tsehl
u with me to the polls at the court house
to election, and gave me a ticket never
ee owned house or lands Ia this country
be was not worth any thing after an nv
q, debts were paid thinks there was due "a
T. him about one hundred dollars have .
:; watch, and more than one change d
i. clothes; owed no one at the time d Vot
% ing; there was no account against ne a
Id the factory; is certain that the iactOrl
Y. owed him about the anlOtnt Be stated n
q one has told me not to state uhelher / wa,
st naturallzed, or what ticket voted.
st Peter SneydSr sD0TM.-Was born Il
ay France came to this country ia 1928, I
little before this time Of year works il
IN Mr.. Schetter's factory hsassihe oven
en- has lived there three years voted dl thC
ed last election ID Melville has never been
ed naturalized does not know what name.
Ell he voted for, but did know Mr. Frsnl
ve gave me the names; John Prank CAV,
e the ticket, and I voted the ticket be gav.
O. me asked him for the names likeS
be best, when heard the people talk abou
o. i, and he gave me the names, snd put 4
e in he supposes i was god aud sirei
e ticket, but does MOI know certainly r,
he was born where god and silver was, sne
be he sill iikedil best says he voted i1r afiis
BE- tocrat to tie question whether Il vas
+ democratic iiekei, he says Il was som
% kind 81 crqt, be could not tel what kind
guesses il vas tie same kind 81 s. 8
% was voted by the rest Of ths men Bu
81 chage IS my step-son don't know wheth
ne er be voted The same ticket 8 Sc did
eh guesses hc was Of the same mind M
'er Schetler did not give him ticket: !
ga one else gave him ticket but Frank n
ie one las told hun not to answer what tick
1 be voeo nor whether he vas nalofs
90 has paid . tex ever. since BE- lived ii Blil
g. vile 20 one challenged lis tolo /; has
pe family and Intends 70 remain ii this corr
81 ~ voted g tie court house cton
.lln toie a Ire Long COMM abos. 81
Rs years ago cannot ell ezclIy sci
az With IA al lhs c01n h Jon
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