New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-30

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three American Senators and several
were arbitrary and wrong gully excluded from seats
to which they had been elected by the sovereign peo
pie. And it has been attempted to be used since to
defeat the righteous claims Of Americans rightfuly
elected toparish Offices a thorough cross xamina
ton exposed deformity and ELECTED facts which
will disgust all Just thinking suitagans. We ask our
readers to note the broad radical difference between
the sworn testimony of the same men, taken before
different Judicial tribunals and to bear in mind that
it is on snch evidence that Americans have been IN
justly oppressed and the American party stigmatzed
i without stint.
4 Here is the testimony:
Nicholas NdTwentieth Precnct-Deposion before Judge
Reynolds December Nasuralized First District Court
9TH October, 1856 says presented myself tie poll held
in said Precinct and cere 10 the Gonialission
ers and sendered my papers and willing
take the comply with all the foalities required by
law tehieh The Commissioners REUSED
recre The rendered and intended cast,
the full Democratic ticket have lived New Orleans about
Itwenty zone years. @ 95&#a8| %tqE@E
Deposition before Justice Richardson March % 1856 says
Did go towards the polls and afraid to fight LEFT ho
Offering 10 - t;t5s5sz5
George Prccinct-Dcposion before
Judge Reynolds December 1885 the words tesi
Of Nics Maui above, he rendered his and
Glt-aoa telling 70 take The OATH etc. etc. and his
& Y
Deposition before Richardson March 49, 1856 says
he te polls and he Confusion great did
o6er Naturalized Fourth District Court October 27th
1856 .t*& SF
George Scherrer, Twenty third PrecnctDeposion before
Judge Reynolds December, 1856 says In the
the testimony Of Nicholas Nan above rendered vote
naturalization papers the commissioners willing
the OATH etc. Notwithstanding the commissioners refused
receive my voter 4sz r. @ 2 3@=A-Tg Gy
Deposition before Richardson March 26 1856 says: He
did not go the polls to VOTE bnt went back of the house. and
put his vote in the protest box He did offer
naturalized Fourth District Court 2t September, 1855,
Henry Troy Seventeenth Precinc-Depositoi before Judge
Reynolds, December 1855 has lived twelve proceed
ing the last general election held New Orleans,
November 1855; the last three months e
ton Precinct Afneburg Poncartrain Railroad
presented myself the poll in said Precinct rendered ny vote
ETC., etc., above; refused a. G5 $ Ia.
Deposition before Justice Richardson March 81 1856 says He
lives Solidee street. between Union and Prosper Streets
9tehih is IN the Srteen Precinct says he did not offer
roes Natualzed Third District Court, 9Th October 1855.
Joseph Heck, Seventeenth Precncteposon before Judge
Reynolds December, 1855 says: In the
above that lie offered rendered hiss naturalization papers,
ing oath &C. that his tote ,r,s refused b tho
Commissioners -z,5 -. ~. s'.--
Deposition before Richardson March 2h 1856 says
went 10 the polls the day of election and seeing o-
pie going et home and dafoto offer uote Natu-
ralized First District Court November I'd, 1855 r.
PGlentt @ Seventeenth Reconsideration Judge
Reynolds December 1855 says: In the words
above that he altered rot rendered his naturalization papers
ing 70 take Che oath &C. that his refused BY the
Commissioners, 5f ~ trSG~ 81 .-=--.sE t @'gsyA
Deposition before Justice Richardson 24 1856 says
He the polls watchman told him his ticket
Il u edaM NOS and aren't home" He TO the who
kept the protest box and he told him that he had offered
his 10 the Commissioner he could
boz Che protest box) Naturalzed Third District Court
2Sd. 1855. d. 4. .33F4 5& 5!+a 5z 'Bs..[ :
Luiscfe Winqfsd-eventeenh PrconctDepositon before
Judge Reynolds, lo55-says he resided three
months in the Seventeenth Precinct the day election
nInr.
to Che Commissioners with his naturalization papers;
wiling to take the on etc. and notwithstanding his
I refused 95s55f5 zst ==5' .4--z=
Deposition before Justice Richardson March a.
Heves Bagaee between Soele Prosper Streets
lived there five went to the polls, and there
many people, went away without offering voe NorE:-
The Seventeenth Precinct Lake pontcha
train Railroad Bagaele between Sodele and Prosper
is in the Sixteenth Precinct The deponont did
!, at either place.
DECENTRALIZATION before Judge
Reynolds December lss5Says: He lived three month
in the Seventeenth Election Precinct offered his
cnct to the Commissioners with his naturalization papers,
willngto take the OATH ETC., and notwithstanding his
: refused. 5 g5sg 43s VII Es G7ss59 g If ,. a
Deposition before Justice Richardson, March a. ls56says
He did not offer vote had chance get I'M puhe
out; polls the school house, Greaen
(ffcenh Precnct lives on the other side of Claiborne
back Of it. (Which is the Sixteenth Precnc [NorR-yes
Sixteenth Precinct protests and before Reynolds he
eed in Seventeenth Precinct before Richardson
Precinct. Good for three totes. Il, So.
Armand Falentine-Tweny first Reconsideration before
Justice Richardson March 90 to the t Demo
cratic ticket signed the protest. he read; his ticket
given to him by man. who told him
II did not The inside Of IL did know day
ton who candidates. Nauraiacd, Fourth District Court
: | 18th September, 1855. .elE= 9f=.E
Andrea fitssimnens Decentralization before
Justice Richardson March 81 s6Produced papers of ma
tuaaon says he was naturazed before Judge Kennedy
can't how long he his papers, before thu
election; to the best OF his opinion, he offered
cratic tickets his refused; can tell Democratic tickle
BY tho headig read lle his papers from,
Poote upon being asked how long ago, he
than Sar months than ttcclre months can't sat
more an egeen months arrived in l84s
If he was then of age not; is 26 years Of aye.
Y James DpseySecond PecincDeposion before Justice
10 RcRdson April s 1856 says offered 10 vote the full
democratic ticket and his vote refused
non, Gays He did not his tickets them dom
know the protest shown him. purpong to be signed nv him
Is the one he signed or not cannot read did know
day Of election who were candidates Nauraxed in Fourth
= District Court; paid nothing for his papers
a Kob5Thirteenth Precinct Deposition before Jusic
Richardson March 3D. 1856 He offered to vote his vote
was refused he signed protest Upon being asked If thu
tickets attached those he offered vote says he does no
if the same Tie ticket is nor the srr,s In os
terca to rote; he e6ertR red and his ghite
We might analyze tile foregoing, but it is not ne
oessary. Itspeaks for itself. It tells its own tale
II talks IN language thab cannot DC misunderstood
: by honorable ears. Oath conflicts oath. Statement
y warsagainst statement and, aisreeking, rank witt
i perjury lies sworn to as truths, the Hol,
], Eyangeists Of Almighty God We assure our read
ers that it affords us no pleasure bring such revolt
ing facts these to the light Nothing but SENSE
duty has impelled to the task We have under
taken it. and it shall be performed, until the scken
ing record nauseaes the stomachs of all men of in
y tegrity What we have given on Monday Wednesda,
and this morning, is but prelude to the fostering
mass OF moral pollution which has yet to see, abasl