New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-11-26
THE LATE ELECTION FRAUD IN THE
TWENTIETH WARD.

This was the subject of investigation before Justice Stu
ant las evening Several of the parties who had previously
made aidavs in relation to the matter were cross exam
ined by counsel for the defendants, VIM Murray VIM
Turner and Hugh Mooney late Inspectors Of Election in the
First Poll District of the Twentieth Ward The following
evidence was adduced
the F rcccn D Of the rentS Ward when tie
et eTs5 U was ' he y next the STATE then the
then the School then the senate bad no wsch With ne and
end Hugh Mooney Charter ticket; Mr. Murray had
ye afc ST1 e.p1s s' is a my the
don't went to have Dyhns 20 DO WITH 90 no @
iatss flst and handed them Mooney who g,Vs them
bundle or bundles there were three
i 1T ps M M coan and we're
one rocssn The clerk and three inspectors
myself Ar RyersOn and M conkn were Ca the so9ntsr
Judge that the table inch from The
nearest me Mooney was At my right
Murray The other inspector wa; on the opposite SIDE Of me 10
marked exhibit NO 2end 81 the tally which Kept could
fuckers called for Alderman on this tally as
lea At the time there might di
o Of Mr. murray 9s0oy called the ns 5o1 40 n1s
the other Of candidates on the ticket inning.
name felt interested in the result on the nAIo- be,
S sif for soas t%s end engaged
iaiion Of friends in behalf Of Mr. Tucker the name Of Se9
recoect kesrssny Tucker called of such os
have it down Cummings Tucker but here had BEEN co a.
n5ni Should have abaea ih decision o nvi
them the Tucker Lists there were yoes called Meoonse ct h
that they not partsaa calling on the 3s was
With other ticket but did change nnd with III
S s, ,R, with is q could IDENTITY by s
iuderseTTss eOge deny ne1e i nAi ,L AsI@ sa
on The night the osnys which sIS1 te "a
as tie tally Of them did estimate them regular
TgeAeT" tickets In ny osP1,aiioa OF ssysHy seven yes
said have been voted that day headed For hd G.
doIsement on Bunker ticke of .hs tickets wIhe
n and Bunker for Aesor and that respect different
tn, ticket shown here headed Tucker went 10 G Tuck
6S not raw as nch attention to tho any other
careful Observed the manner which these tickets were
vsed on that occasion; Their was something Seed during me
that aroused attention in esTee % NJ ~
doing tally where there should have been zen fts " A.
sLS oSsS ~ eeno The Iskets VIXEN Tuner tod M he
49, And Of doing ais own blsiae my
after hmi tod him that did not Know taa there was
tally end found II in ii his tally or th 0T
thought there votes the tally previous g thtand had
the nsPeetoIs do not think wa ma tns Ia
lawns noticed distinguished from Cumminss Il Iqctef me
were no ballots declared to Tucker my hs.nE put upon
The wires split tickets DO rot rs@e%0e Of any esei 1
used; did tally with any ons ese
Mr. edney the result my y il just about as hs Canvas
compleied could not toll Low nany charter mere
McConiey ODonohae ana MARITIME there good ,asaS
how tickets there o and DlrIssh M Mq
ray he'd eonytsson viii me about ~, st
he utshe In minute and ,ha b. thought rs 2ofy
tnyhns made as soon as had added up
As1 dney animation tbs, he was present.
.lor ime lne ,T, % o. DS Mad ss bere few Tnomsas
time aud went and retained lan ana was R "a
slout ninut,s The second tme ku9w MI nans{ ey ssa
issT n O. ~. Shss1 In that district tyias
IND tho eufns hat evening ion All the Dne ~,
certain elected Alderman wbrn We went IN nnts ao
seeen1 tine hoard tho s,ufus from the foui. p.iI
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