The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-10-31
LEGAL INTELLIG ENCE.

COURT OF QUARTER sEssIoNS-Judze Brew.
sieISThls morning hearing wa. ha1 upon tue wrlts
we're m, aTres1fd Tor rtjactng ceTta votes aud snlsw
T6a fir case was that IN Whicn keR sader smp
son was charged as Election Judge OF the Seventh d
In rejecting the vo ofa qualified elector.
Jqhn Hipre sworaCi am resident Of the Seventh
rallied cit Sen TOOK out my first papers in 1888 and
VS. Judge OF the election tbere dd eve9ything tGat
Was required OF me to prove my quadc i.ions,
s2 % W did not not notice any blank
Pep rom the Court Of ConiS on Pleas Il Was us up
st-irs; do not row wnat fudge was on TIE hencn
octstion by Denis o. arIen representing the rela-
torIWas the man who Administered the Oa:h you
sitting on the bench OF andlng directly below?
wealth obssed to tbs Question a." on he ere gouDa Inn It
Vas an aftemp; to INQUIRE coa9serally into the va
not properly be done the raper. bearing the seal
Of proGep 0onp, and The signature of the Prohono
The Court ruled ou. the question.
voucher. aud had known him for years, and .ha; he
say az Mr. slm0son reject Hipoe.'s yG;e; o,, =, ,,,
Judge Of the First division Of the Eighth ward was
being sworn testified that he was resident Of that
div'ion and na,uraliz izeni he ohsced to vote
hts natura2l alton Ger lhcste was fraudulent;
TOLD him 10 mS2e no dstur6sncs s6out Flor three
four nhsr pHpe's nd been taEsn In Ghs sa way
rom the army and offered 10 prove his right to vote
under IT, but hey would not receive i! -,
Mr.. Robins show the indge this discharge for he
remained outside while Mr. Robins went into the
the Paosr s,IS pgrD0r9g % to be be- rSm
BTen obec cd on Se gTon that Il was issue 6y
the Court at Nis Prius, and not by the Supreme
Tns J9dgs said 4 a. the Nh Prla, was Sas an
% m the GSa 1S but 5rSnoh of it,
Then was called the writ "a which George w Cl9ax.
the TelatOr. John smith testified that he had
9 NE to this country when thirteen years old. and
ma ural S.!lon pspgra IN New York twenty years
s ing g" il tbs ciS .ix years years. he sSo9s6t ne had
IIeht to be citizen again, and went 70
new papers. He presented them At this poll when he
o. aa to GGe s Ss os ns Gs pps G he and
Allow him to yS'e upon i; on tn next X, day the po'
'a''eS Il and % wst Sf With iSe% I" 70
BSnsa,i, who ,dn 6ps n him M under der, $40 m, bali III;
his boots and he had tc Off with only MS 81 npers
to eain wSeI her the per wss legal end Blier re-
iurns a, saylpg the Court mad said il was genuine
Bller offered TO prove that the Court had pronounced
Testimony was taken upon fourth writ, in which
J. Ross Kemblo the judge OF The Second dvsl n Of the
was alleged that when an objection wa, raised
4. @era went before Judge Allison, and stating
90 hack and present The vote with proof and then
me Judge refused receive 1t it would at his peril
evidence for him and he wo1ld not receive he vote
This closed the testimony, and the arguments s OF
COURT OF QUARTER sEsSIONS-Judge Lud-
low The OF Alderman Riddle charged with
illegal voting and misdemeanor in office In refusing
to accept bail In hailabe case was before the Court
on habeAs CORPUS. IL VIII be recollected TN AZ
the allegations against the Alderman were.
hrst, that when Col mel jacob M. Davis was takea
before i'm under accusation or refusing to receive
the of qualified electors he refused TO take ball
without the production OF deeds; aud when the nLr'
ties mad gone away 10 ge. their deeds, aud had re-
turned he had left bis office; and secondly tha. he
voted, although his was challenged upon
the ground that he was an allen born
and had natur lization papers; to
which he replied that he voted upOn his
fathers sp.rs which had been accidentally lost AS
to this ecOnd specification, his counsel arguad that
the reception of the vote II Illegal, o1nss
the part of the election ndse ana not on the part OF
The voter. But hls Honor said he thought IL was
proper the jury TO decide whose Ofense 1t was,
and, therefore, he would remand the relator upon
that charge As to the other. the matter was held
under hdYIAement