The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-02-18
Contested Election Cnse.

The-testim ony in this case was resumed yes
terday afternoon before the Examiners, Mes rs.
Messick and Batturs.
Patrick Dunleayy, back of No. S2l Essex
street, testified that he did not vote (ue was
assessed and on the voters lstl
Mrs. Mary MCLAUGHLIN, No. 1856 Lebanon
street. testified that Robert Mclaughlin, her
sou, was Il on the 5th day of October last; her
husband is in California; went there IL years
ago. (He was assessed, and on the list of voters
twice.)
fed that Andrew Kelly had not lived there since
shortly before the election. (He was assessed
and on the voters list)
Alexander Ball, No. 7ls Lebanon street, testi-
fed that he took a Republican ticket thrust
under his door, and when he went to vote il
they said This is double tcket,n and threw
it out OF the window; he cot another ticket and
voted but in his confusion he neglected to
examine it, and could not say what ticket it
was.
Mrs. Alice O'Connor No. 72O Hubbel street,
testified that at this election James Fallon did
not live there, nor James Farron; James Fur
ness did. (On the assessment aud voters list
was James Farron; James Furness was voted,
but not on the assessors llst)
Joseph Ralston, No. $40 Stewart street, testi-
fed that he saw Isaac Mitchell vote at this
election, (MitChelps name is not on the list of
voters or taxables.) Witness thought that he
did not live 10 that division; Mitchell did not
vote in his own name; was going to challenge
him, but saw it was no use, as the officers said
''all right;" l took the ticket IN; witness voted
the Republican ticket did not know where
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John Quinn, No. Sl5 Catharine street, testi-
fed that John Wilbert LETT the house in the
rear of witness about the first week in October
to 90 TO New York; he came there from No.
700 Stewart street. Gle was assessed at the
latter number and was on the voters list.)
John Meehan, No. 703 Montcalm street, testt-
fed that he voted at this election; did not know
any other person OF his name. (He was on the
voters list twice and was assessed
William 7. Mcconnell, rear of No. us Chris
tian street. testified that he voted the Demo-
cratic ticket at this election; knew no other
person Of same name. (He was assessed, and
was twice on the voters list.)
Patrick Fitzsimmons, No. 722 Montcalm
street, testified that he voted; knew no other
person of the same name. (Was on the voters
list twice; was agsessed.)
William A. Langdon testified that at this
election he resided at No. SOC Christian street,
In the Fourth division OF this ward. He was
assessed asWilliam A Lardon, No. 500 Christian
street; IN this division, and on the voters list
was William a. Langdon, and also William
Landon, who was marked on Fitzwater street
as voting. Witness did not vote in this division.
Henry P. Stout, No. S29 Catharine street,
testified that no william Stout lived there at
this election. THAT name was on the extra
assessment list, and marked as voted.) Witness
did not vote Che was marked as voting)
The following testified to having voted the
Republican ticket:-Rev. W. B. Erben; No. 761
S. Rinth street; John A. BOgar, No. Sl7 S. Ninth
street; AleXander H. Hunter, NO. SOl :. tenth
street; Rene J. Fougeray, No. 764 S. Ninth
street; Thomas Reed, No. 7l2 Lebanon street;
]. L. Anderson, No. Sl4 S. Ninth street; Henry
Cummings, No. 7l9 Christian street; William
Potter6eld (scratched R. Donagan), No. sl9
Lebanon street: John S. Fritz, No 61l s. Eighth
street; Ezra E. Morton, No, 75l S. Tenth street:
John B. Davis, No. S13 s. Tenth street; Robert
Reed No. 73l Lebanon street; VIM. H. Collins,
No. 700 Lebanon street; Edward 6, Collins No.
709 Lebanon street; George Collins, No. 700
Lebanon street; EraE mus Collins, No. 709 Leba-
non street.
Adjourned until this afternoon at O'Clock