Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1858-1859, 1859-09-03

L. B ndn1as ths returns made, if al. are
fraudulent and simulated returns.
u -Gretchtoun Precinct, MOBILES COUNT.
|Ast. Because n0.such precinct has bees koal.
ly established.
20: Because there are no inhabitants in said
county, were none at the time Of the cleo
ton, and no election held therein.
Sd. Because any return therefrom will be
fraudulent and simulated.
Rpestone Precinct, Pipestone Couutv
LIST. Because no such precinct has been legal
" established.
I'd. Because there We're no voters in said
County at the time of said election, and no
Sc election held therein s---s'.a
d. Wauketa Precinct, Rocl: COUNTY.
1st Because no such precinct has been legal
ly established. ...--s
ID. Because there there were no voters in
said County at the time of said election,
and no election held therein.
Sd. Because any return therefrom must be
illegal, fraudulent and simulated
Birch Cooley Precinct, Renville County.
Mouth Of HaWk Riuer do, Z"
1st Because no such precincts have been L.
gally established.
I'd. Because there were no voters in said pre-
cincts at the time of said election, and no
eiectlOnS nei0 thereat.
Sd. Because any returns therefrom must be
illegal, fraudulent and simulated
Kenning. Precinct, Broom County.
.k0nses Riuer
atkinson
st. Pierre
Vermillion
1st. Because no such precincts have been le-
galy established.
I'd. Because there are no such places in said
County at which any elections were held,
and any returns therefrom are illegal and
simulated. - -..... - ......s
s.g .RaadSyohi Precinct, Dapis Oounty.rT
2st. Because no such precinct has been legal
ly established. 'a;,,... . .... = .r.,,...t,
ID. Because the returns therefrom are not the
genuine returns of the election held at said
precinct, there having been nine cast at
=. said election, one of which was by lad of
sixteen or seventeen years of age, while the
returns indicate vote Of thirty Ave.
Sd. Because the genuine returns were sup
pressed or destroyed, and fraudulent and
simulated returns sent in. -.
Cedar City Precint, Mcleod County.
LIST. Because at the election held at said pre-
cinct there were fourteen votes polled-12
Republican and 2 Democratic the
returns indicate vote Of l71-10O Demo-
cratic. y'. .r.- j. - 20 -. . ri.
I'd. Because the said returns are forged or
simulated, and not the genuine returns.
Rice Lake Rsec5aot, Blue Earth County.
LIST. Because not one-third of the votes cast
at said precinct were cast by legal voters
I'd. Because sixty full blood uncviized Indi-
ans, in their native costume, with painted
faces, feathers in their hair, guns in their
hands, and dressed in leggings, breech.
clouts and Blankets, with no pretensions to
civilization, voted at said election. .~s
Sd. Because those votes were illegal and
should not be counted. a|
And the Protestants further represent t.
the said Board of General Canvassers tina
they are informed and believe that there ar,
a large number Of illegal and fraudulent re
turns not herein enumerated, and respectful
ly request that that they may be afforded al
opportunity of examining said returns in or
der that they may be enabled to specify thei
objections thereto.
And they also represent that there are 9th
er objections to the returns from the precinct
hereinbefore designated which they desire t
have permission to assign, after they shal
have been permitted to inspect said returns
but which they cannot now state, in conse
quence of not having the means of access t
the retuans on file. -.J
And the Protestants respectfully solicit tn
aid and cooperation of the said Board O
Canvassers in the Investigation of the alleged
frauds, believing that said Board will be desi
rous of ascertaining as far as practicable tn
will of the people, and of faithfully and i'm
partially carrying out their wishes so far a
they possess the power to do So
Very respectfully,
Your Obedient servants,
ALIEN. RAMSEY,
M. S. WILKINSON,
GEU. A. NoURsE