The New York herald., 1871-11-17


could do TO punish the perpetrators OF fraud. Then
again. the inspector could be indicted. He believed
he ought to be- In conclusion he said, 'If should
order district TO be thrown out snou'd interIere
A. G. DAvrs-We wish to anticipate the action Of
the canvassers, who are about to meet In snort
time.
Judge GIIBEnr-I win issue summons compel
ling them to show cause why mandamus should
not Issue. can make that returnabe at iour
Counsel then submitted the following afndavits in
support OF their applicauon:-
CHAUNCEy NJ. FELT's STATEMENT.
election e held y:
for the once Sf County auditor That as sue. candidate he
as PaSshed in iSe newspspe and ss depOnen is Informed
na s a s n:cs g se %
That the returns Of made by the in
q election IN The &c ION
i'' CO County and
@ s 70 s. ana S"y
TO do ANYTHING than 70 zee that the returns are
votes named the which are before them as re-
and ta, they have no power to ascertain whether the
aeE ar. rerss Or ia false whether
other persons with their connivance.
n"s said Board and
upon said protest and proceeded % the said
IN OS yss saa
said , vSss % are given 70 y s
% n
ef s .ss 's%
directions and conferred public meeting held at
S Sixth ward the polling
hrs 600 written in rounI. clerical hand each
%s o sTsy
Of an election and the balance Of said poll t is written IN
different nandwritIns and with dsren. kind 2,
poll h.t That canvas, has been partially made q
s only OF such persons could be found that
nS on
bss ana said are the north side Of Allan
such numbers poll .s has been eianssa
]
% he Ss ri lie Of & pol 81 $50 s. os list s
s Ss that nsmSs ss pallets cts
oi polls and that such number voter. lived
@ n said p p % %hs before hs s % @
written before the poll opene and that ballots were
that an the poll list viii dis
% 'ss psgs'aen nsaa in the dis
ct Of the Twelfth ward the polling places were directed o
s sahorss cds,a is notice.
oo ,aa @ az but Mi
cour. streets. hall mile nom said
s7s votes ryen said Fitzgerald and 70 aeponeno
aid ONCE whie n ioo ony woes were cast az saa as
sworn 10 before me- this 18th day Of November is7I-A
NJ CUNNrNGHAM, Notary Public.
BOGUS POLL LISTS.
John Il. Evans depOsed that he " sited twenty
all the persons residing In these houses, but could
not ind any person whose name was on the poll
@ Inc aday v q Nesrn sss ra Sa
First district Of the Sixth ward 1919 votes were
turned as polled and canvassed and that there IS
no such number OF persons living IN the district.
He also says that there are 528 names on the poll
list preceding the name or Rudolph Kameke, aud
kameke voted before seven O'Clock In the morning,
and ne believes that about 500 names were written
the poll lists before vote was cast, and this by
the colluson OF the inspectors OF election and the
poll clerks. He further says that Alderman James
Dunn acted poll clerk for considerable portion
OF the day OF eiecron, without authority OF law,
there having been two poll clerks appointed for tnat
day, whose sole duty 1t was to have charge OF the
Ssnse q Esg 70 + o.mg King. John REM. residing
at : aSy a1d saS.
the morning OF ;as election held on the n
wS IN hs ns SsST sos S.sp zese @ M ge
Sworn :uSsessd before vi, ION Ssy No
county a-' '''""' '''e' "'"S'
| WHAT TIMOTHY DoNoHUE SAW.
a.o.s and sa
sHsu q s @ he
aep0nen': sslsT and rd.a Than
sd
one hour len and ELEVEN O'Clock M sna about
s. hour IN the s two and three
forenoon and from three O'Clock to the closing OF the po
dsponen present The
ns%sn Ia a. % NE p % tina, in The s
poll was quite as large as the vote reSsyea At the Of
sworn 10 before me hi. day Of November, isrwiI
LIAM Corr, Commissioner of Deeds
CHANGING THE POLLING PLACE IN THE TWELFTH
@ az ,ssIY x" c9aGef o
cOu%Ss streets a ne Twelfth ward city EIoo5
& TIM s Gss o. ~. ns 4. :. s
Of this ourh) district, although reside and voted in the
s sa n' sss
e XII s.'1s s n.s % s.r; lsa Car John dasss
The nst before election Che Sens the democrats reform
as sas
Henry street and aa%,on adyersI.sS in the daily
NH and Court streets. The nex. about quarter
avenue place aSsrtse Sixth district poOs
s Standing y he
Of vs:G snd snoss s~S s
polling ss
s% gave city eHHsE gsy; ocso 5S
suDacrlDcd NOvem-
Der, 1S7l-J w. SELvAGF. Notary Pubic.
JUDGE GILBERT's ORDER.
Judge Gilbert issued the following order in the
case-
Al special Of the Supreme Court held Court
House in the city Of Brooklyn and county Of Kings the
18TH day of November, 1871.
Present, Jasper w. Gilbert Justice.
tn Pslpe The Sid'e Of Nop fork NE Relation Of
C,uncev E FIJI tn Board ~ County Kugs
oaatOn reading and fling the ahldavt OF Chauncey NJ
Felt, relator named and the papers
nexed and, motto, OF William ". Goodrich attorney
for the above reator ordered that the
Canvassers OF the county OF Kings show before the
Special Tern O. this Court on the leb day q November
inst. at four O'Clock r M why mandamuA should not Is.
directed TO said Board anding said Board to
throw and not 10 the pretended of the
inspectors ana of election for the First Election
district Sth and the Sixth district
the Twelfth of said of BROOKLYN, that the said
Board canvassng the of said districts
until the further Court
ther order should be granted to the Court shall
meet j. W. GlLBERT.
THE ARGUMENT.
Promptly at four O'Clock yesterday afternoon the