New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-01-27

There arc nine precincts in this perish. In the
said eleceon Of September 9Th, 1864, but Ave Of
these precincts were voted at. The total vote
cast was t2l6) two hundred and sixteen, out of .
white population III 1860 Of (55s5) Eve thousand
Ave hundred and ninety-hve.
Il xIE--PARIsH OF ST. LANDRY.
By reference to annexed Document " B, i
is shown that the usual legal vote Of this parish
is about (2500) twenty-five hundred, and that y
was never under Federal control for any length OF
time, and that il was an mpossibility to have had
i general election for the purposes proposed by
the election Of September 9th, 1864. That the
election was not general, is evidenced by the fact
that the entire alleged vote in the parish on Sep
stember 5th, 1884 was only us4l one hundred and
thirty flour.
x1r-rARIsH OF ST. MARTIN.
~ III eleotion held On the 5th September, 1864,
there were (s4) thirty -four votes cast. The testl-
mony Of Mr.. Braughn, document 81 shows that
no proclamation Of the Governor ordering this
sel0 hon was promulgated in this parish, and that
no election was held. The returns show no polls
~ which the votes we're taken and no place from
which the election returns were made. The GER
tiifcse Of the returning officer is originally dated
sp8rf91 OF 81. sMdftn, o6pt6I1pcf o. 1oo4. ii
xIy-PARIsH OF ST. JAMES.
But one poll was voted at in this parish in Sep
tember, 1864, to-wit the third ward, and at this
poll there were cast for the whole parish tenn
bracing voting population Of about five hundred
persons) Ga seven polls.
xy--sABINE PARISH.
Your committee direct attention to annexed doc
ument +, which gives correct report of the cleo
ton held in this parish. Mr., Wood, the Senator
ali removed as illegally elected, voted for
Messrs. Hahn and Cutler. X
xvI-sr. MARy's PARISH.
Out of (122) one hundred and twenty two votes
alleged to have been cast in this parish, fty-four
(64) votes were irreguarly and Illegally register
ed, and number Of these t54) ffty-four voters
were registered az residents Of Brashear City and
voted at the thirteenth precinct.
xrn-FoR THE PARISHES OF WEST BATON ROUGE,
WEST FELIcIANA, TENsAs,s Carroll AND RAPIDEs,
Your committee can find nothing that would
justify the belief that even the semblanee of an
election was held AT Yidalia, Concordia parish,
as will be seen above, there was an indiscriminate
voting from nearly all the sections Of the State,
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the limited states who shall have been resident
therein for The space Of i've years and upward
and If foreign horn. shall not have claimed and
received . nrotaetion Of their government duly
aioned and reristered bv the proper officer more
than a;xtv days nrevious to the nnblicaton of this
order.r
This order coverned Mr.. seiehsnayder in his rep.
istrv excent a. far as the color and residence Of
the parties were concerned. Under this general
order No. Al were registered (27eo) twenty seven
hundred persons, and out Of this number l14oO)
fourteen hundred obtained certificates of registra-
ton upon their simple affidavits that they were
citizens Of the United States, without producing
their naturalization paners mr. other evidence.
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AiseI tnis registration, an order was issued ny
.he nl.ary governor changing Ine "a" OF residence