New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-23

certificate. Of the Judges o. Esct 'sn~ ~ me .a s
other Judg, The ssnssur,s eeteve, are sensne pa @
.dns paper with ine~ irs~n ot~e~n ~ o
u DAnss and numbered 70 repf.'eu. 1s h - .s
before The por;Son u paper upon VIII ne
sep~s. have been cot from the o. snS
ard Is. been thl. Mt ~hh m.ie OCT BY
poll books ~hch gnd toe cose % tie el- n NeIe
% a:Ts ,Si S1 IA s .Ssl'; POI , out pu I
rsTr than nis and ia entirely different
from vha -tsy in the So nothing genuine in thes. P
hochs EXCEPT The cert 6es,e which Ppd and which has
names th- sst sheet, Just above he rife ate 'hs
ha. cut certificate And the the paper
which We used together with red
fAseped with waters OF different eol9t ne rAnss Of the pr
u erdr Ivn uh.t ;key sr here, here were ju q vote.
taken in ty Us there and iho.e wrre A. the nAs SiisH OF
there and that OF heard Of believe the
whole thing oFrsry except wba; aps' on he s,i sheet,
.asst' wSih ,.y, or.s 70 .sh Of the Demo
Is 57s Votes, rs,er ..x thai & before
he h.sdns the certificate which used the .le,in
W. NJ G,s Hsf spaces were IN o the name II the prr,
nct 10 be written in; think Mr. FindAy OF tbs clerks
The besdns snd certificate; DO know whose hand
wiring the Original heading and ceiiih s'e va. male out
in; do not think i was IN the hAnd~nnns oi Ir'
tt Wilson or any of the clerks Judges OF Eleoni do
know where Nj Gse 60, he beading and serihsite p.
mpre made mind the time was test be had brought
them up rom Wy&ndoi somtthns S 81! @ about % %ssGs O, "
prepared have been shown al aidAVt oy ni' n'aa as %
The uudefsaed judges CLERKS the election held for
STATE Officers and men Legsaurr held a; the
anusry sss do hereby certify The made By
of said election correct and genuine and that any state
only determined, truth fLsy. BY reference
said made BY Us as nanAsers and clerks OF said eec
.isnsS an afsdA,i wodtd above a, ws.tpOr Mo- on
Justice Peace for Johnson County Kansas Territory s
av signed S my;,t and "a. niS5 USsI r., 5dsss s%s
various rnors there being trd returns from our pre-
einct the affidavit made il WestPort was drawn up BY
MI II. DanioTth fearing ~ various reports !. ~, s
forged from precinct ard kno~t ihst M ore
had been arrested and tina; some one had esen 81 y eJS,e
arrest me charge OF having sonetans 20 90 ".n ",
wePOrt for the purpose Of seeing Gen Calhoun %no
Dapiotth was there; met him the Post Once never saw
him that day the time signed that affidavit di not
tsched supposed then st the genuine returns were 10 tae
hands Calhoun, aud believed that made this sfdayt
Calhoun would sguatses correctly and would correct
the returns made ut by We LETT the ihda'lts 10 Dan
fOh possession en 9I Gner and Wilson :" come 20 sss
th.r. e1p.cug Calhoun at the time DSnotn wrote
The aasy. think he hsd heard only ~ votes
rosd ed st the that perspi; would be better 70
affidavit the number OF votes P1ed oehe ~ iI
the returns by correct; Mr. Dan oh gave
his opinion that would be the proper way aud wrote 'Se %
not know where S.;es Dauorth lives MI Garrett told me
that had stated publicly in sna & . @
supposed that Calhoun knew what the true vote was and
eyiG.nce 10 what the real vote wa; would De cou1ea ou
49, supposed that Calhoun had the correct returns as
,tsd to tols them up 70 Leaenworth and give them Cal
houn have 10 ides who COMMITTED tn c {Np,y
| turns (sgned) leAAo MONpAi
| We turn from this rather abnormal and spora-
die swinde to the regular, solid dfashioned way
of ballot-box suiug by Missouriaps, voting as often
as they have taste for that amusement. O9ord "a
little cluster of houses just across street from the
| Missouri frontier village known as Little Santa Fe)
is one of the constitutional haunts of this sort OF
yillary. though its faine has been rather eclpsed
of late BY KickapOo, where rather larger buaness
was done at the latest Elections. However, let US
quote the testimony given by men of each party as
the way things are done at
OXFORD PRECINCT.
Charles Moyo being duly sAorn, deposes ana says
reside Oabs in johnson County kanss, Territory ws
fraudulent the conducting Of that election at that precinct
BrDsup m f pare were spponted Commissioners to tsk
census Of the township of Oxford Samuel NJ CSnns1e
both in Johnson County up that duty the 2st
January all the township Of Oxford aud the who
siding In a township a. performed hst duty fairly ant
mrarsy to the best omy ability sccGiu 70 the s pPon.
every free white male inhabat over Yeas Of age and
Wit house. hut or csOn in which 5 could M na
every nhsbitans out Of the fywo is) only dated th
hS piST ponSp 'NS Of sSa%nc Visited every
whole number Of white male i1hsbants over year. wa
i.Tfs as Oxford have e,rnsd hat
.ss o. ss n c and &c. ' 'a o'
p.u., tsimed, q. CHARLES R LES MAYO "a.
held for Shawnee Township the h of January 1883
before this Board which consps list of nine hundred snt
that DAY bsve carefully compared the same
turnc hs. township Of which have before testified dnd
list 1 s:O q rS upon that c TIE qssi SS ss Of ns%
/ IN. IT,. o ",
upon the pobooks voting shawnee that day the Del
the pollock, q Decenter ii and Jcnuy the
list residents of Shawnee and Oxford when the
taking the OF Shawnee and Oxford several houses
that wers NOT thea Inhabited inquired OF .h, L nesr nSsb
such IS could learn to be actual Ee'dents u.vo
Recalled have carefully compared the poll-books
of the election Oxford held jan 1859 with the Polbook'
Of the election hed ~ sI At the @ same precinct sa %
| but ~ that are upon both pothookA ,r,.,,rs.yo
William q. Roberts, being called aitirns-I reside
In Wysndo,, Leayenwoh County Kanss. Territory; wss
son a.at o .Ss election S Sets o the az Of january.
officers under the LscOmpton Consttuton examined the poll
Pss o. R .s. IH showed s names. at sS.wnee Pre-
crct recorded N. pbooks the tally papers
ssue style and nearly alike induce TO believe ,hat
| they wti. made OFT BY the same man. ,,, ,,,.,
James +. Uaiker, being duly sworn, deposed fol-
lowt reside in Leconpton Douglas County Nj an con
stable III I.tcomlob oAVlu
Johnson county T. AZ the election IL said pfccinc, for officers
lndr the Constutn went there al The request Of
United Mar bal Dennis who promised protection II
there the polls opened IN the nornpg
found Ssr., d. there with company u nited states
troops troops ~ rode the place
Of h their ked Oxford IS IN kGnAs Just on
Missouri Like &C onng the Of Little sate Fe street
divides the esch Others the Judges strangers TO
but famed that the names OF two OF them were u
Ks,son and Norman :he other did not learn the Of The
house whore the polls opened the street from
the Missouri iue kSsou ID The polls opene and called
Lp persons where they from, 70 come up
th ush q, TIE polls Of crowd Of men got