The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-10-03


This man said he was Democrat, but felt himself
bound in gratitude TO Mr. Harmer because OF q
Kindness done him sixteen years ago, and he could
not bring himself to vote against that gentleman.
the removal, he could not consent to strike down a
man and read him out Of the party, because he pos
sessed sentiment OF gratitude which should re-
commend him to every right-thinkng man. Another
reason assigned, which was that he did not
tidered good ground, and the removal ordered
Joseph Carpenter was substituted
Third division OF Twenty-sixth ward-Thomas
alleged fraud In the election last year '' v
First division OF Eighth ward-Albert A. Gilbert,
Judge, removed because a Republican and the di-
vision went Democratic last year. 1t appeared that
sion into three, and the Board OF Aldermen acted
upon the basis that, no vote ever having been poed
In these divisions as they now stand, there was
nothing in the act Of Assembly to govern them, and
gave all three to the Republicans The Judges said
they believedthe DIVISION the First numerically re-
presenting the old division, rightfully belonged to
the Democrats, and therefore they gave 1t to them
but as to the other two they could take no action.
Twelfth division OF the Tenth ward-John McGa-
han, Inspector removed because of sickness,
Questions md Ansvers
The following questions were nnt nv Mr. n.uos
on behalf of the Democrats and answered by the
First Can coored man making ann,ica+ton 60
be placed upon the canvassers list be placed there
without the production OF tax receipt in any case
in which, If white man, he would have been re-
ouired to produce one '''A i'
Answer All persons but minors are required to
produce tax receipts. White and colored persons
occupy in this respect the same position f'''-'
Second Cannot any persen Improperly placed
upon the canvassers list, without production OF the
manner provided by law?
| Illegally.
Third. Is a tax receipt for a tax paid more than
two years prior 10 the lith OF Octobe 1870, sum-
SenI .a& no no Se Parry presenting II TO
| o' answer r. 10 NOT NOT van ''''9i' A0'
EnrtS EmSi' Cannot ~ no w orv ro-so, ir,rroor, ,.o,
upon the canvassers list upon an insaeept tax
,noDnper M nrovide6 hv law viz ~ i'S' 'oudy III INC
niaInvI ansvap piUydeou Xns W Id"
| Timb hre tho dunlicate raturns NJ tbo o,oot,or
roirad 20 no ode ON tho daS a1tor a,otons @ ~ ~
nada seyersiiy and resnectively for each dviS,on %
in the several wards or are said dnplcate retnrns
to be made by wards, and only one for each ward
which shall include in 1.-THE returns for all the divi
sions of the ward? Section 8, act of April g. 1s7O)
Answer. Duplicate returns are to be made by
wards, but precinct returns also to be made as
heretofore and cannot be dispensed with. The pre-
cinct returns are to be filed by IL O'Clock noon, as
heretofore, under penalty Of an attachment
Seventh, Whether, upon being informed OF the
removal from tne precinct OF persons upon the as
SCISSORS list thekcanvassers may accept the test-
mony of persons sent by them to make inquiry at
the former residence OF the parties?
Answer Ihe canvassers must proceed upon satis--
factory testimony II possole oy notlce TO the party
himself otherwise wise by % tie evidence Of persons who
Registers CO,ut-Before Judge Paxson and Re-
gster simpson mary r. b hoXeys estate THIS MS
Court this morning on an appeal Of Mrs Ella I j.
Murray from the decision OF the late Register, Gene
last % win and testament proved before hm After er
| n,ant INV oounoal and a rafaranca tho ,roln
, III ~, .is,S, ~ 90 ~ io. ID W. .
| mlnous eesInony Hahen uy VIC laIe heSlster, Tue
Court dismissed isa the I appeal. ,o,,.o o,,u
| Uselma G., Smith, MacGregor j. Mitcheson, and Il.
Snencer Miller for narties interested under the will
Nf'1''' rho E,cc,,on Watchers "A''
United States Circuit:Court-Jttdge McKennan.
the coming election connse renresenting botn nar-
% CoiiiS . oo1u Pal-
ues came lnto court tnls morning ana SAID tney were
selecting the persons they desired to have appointed
thew m he aha to suhmit fnlI I;sts to each
., or ~ Orro,,, "a L. Sc w t oaon
p1, anu h r M, @ d mUu Ia lay b be atoer
Opening of the Term.
Courto Quarter Sesstons-Jtsdge LudlOw.
| This morning Judge Ludlow opened the October
| Term OF tnls court. lie appolnted william Cadwala-
Of the Jury and
| tnat Dody assured tnem that Dy tne combined ana
| resolute actlon OF Ine authortles crime had con-
slderaoly decreaseu IN tIils cl.y. -, 49,, -
There being no cases ready Tor trial the jurors
were dlscharged until tomorrow morning
| kcKennan.
AT the opening OF the Court Judge GadWalader,
cP 1 ~ py SsS!s S 81 t % .he
mnmoTv nf Tnsttco Grer nressntad the resoIntonS S