New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-01-23
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didate for the Office OF Representative or Delegate IN
Congress shall obtain the benefit OF every vote for MN
cast, the said Supervisors OF Election required IN
their districts 10 personally scrunlzc count or canvas,
each and erey 6rli0t IN their districts east bq'ertr mo
be the indorsecat saa 5allof or Ia triaeccr Jor =
mag hare been pllcei found" 10 forward reports ~
their procedures the chief Supervisor and % attach
the registry list. and any ant an oops NcreoC and 70
any CERTIFICATE sateDeHt Or return, wheeq ne same or
any pat or portion GcgQ be roquif b. ny lao Of Hs
United Stqles, of G'Jy STATE tTrt)rtH IL tcip0i
lao any statement touching the truth o. uracy OF tho
registry the truth fairness OF the eIe on and can
vass, which the said Supervisors Of Eoctd may desire
to make or attach, which sdonli properly ~
honestly be made or attached In Iorier that
the facts may become known, ~ law ~
any Sto,e or TcTitry % IL c0utrcyy .C"S0ad
ing" They also AZ horizcd and rr1- B. during ihS
registration and election days. tO take py ana re-
main I'm such position positions, from tme to tine,
,cEeier 5eJore or Jehid he bai0tbores o. wiz n t.er
jud gment best eusble them 70 see each p.ron oMrrs
himself for registration Offering to yots ard rs viii
best conduce TO their scrutinzng the manner IN which
the registration or voting Is ben ooIductcI and 90 The
closing Of the pods for the reception oi 80, tny arc
required TO place themselves in such position n relation
TO the Baot-bgxe for the purpose 81 engaging iu ie
work OF canyas.iug the ballots IN SAD boxes e'I-
tanned or as will enable them e. iu.y p'Ioin
the duties in respect 10 such canvass provided ~
this act and shall there remain mLi'ey"iy dr.y
in respect to such canvass, carlh'ate-, stii' 80"
statements shall have been wholly conpct any IN" 'i
any State Territory 10 the contrary not"is tndH3
II Is also provided that the Circuit Courts shall remain
open for the transaction OF bu ness under iNco ir'
visions Of the act which impose penalties and Hcs ior
interference with the duties OF the supervisors; it
United states Marshas shall appoint special deputies Tor
the protection OF the Supervisors that iHe ma'l ai
naval forces Of the United States together with hc c
posse coniitaus shall be at the immediate command u
the Marshal for the execution OF these prov k'u.
1t was originally intended by Judge Churchill thai ta
foregoing should only apply to cities o. more tu 2oD)
inhabitants and that supervisors should only be APP
pointed at the application Of two citizens Who mig
certify to the Judge OF the United States Crct Conr.
their desire TO have tho registry, election and canvass
scrutnized; but 1T the suggestion Of OF the South
ern Unionists referred 10 above, t ia prosc at To
hill will be So amended as 10 apply 30 cYefr section OF
duty Of appointing Supervisors viii De made lnpcii g.
| ANOTHER TERRIBLE KU-KLUX OUrRtfE-EiGur
CoLORED MEN WHIPPED AND MuTILATLD,
AND ONE MURDERED.
| fBY TELEGRAPH TO THE T8lBryrl
WASHINGTON, IN. -, is5i
Accounts were received here saturday giving par
tcuars OF "A terrible ku-hlux outrage 90 Louisville,
| jefferson County Ga. on the lith inst. party II
masked marauders rode 70 the jail, broke il open, and
took therefrom nine coiorcd prisoners Ave o. whom had
recently been convicted OF odenses, and were serving
their terms OF punishment The OthertfCur were await
| ing trial. The victims taken short distance nom
| the town, and then numerically whipped From seven
of them the ruans of ear from the eighth both
were TAKEN and the ninth brought back into the
town and there shot, receiving nine wounds, most Of
| which were fatal The others were turned loose. "a
far as heard of the murderers have been ar
4 rested