New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-15
ALLEGED ELECTION FRAUDS.

The Tammany Hall Committee resumed its
investigation OF the alleged election frauds yesterday
afternoon The testimony taken before the Committee
has been submitted TO Col Fellows snd George W. Win
gate, and will be presented Immediately to the Grand
Jury. Persons who have sustained personal injuries
will bring civil and criminal actions against those hay
ing Inflicted such, and will be supported by the Tam
many organization. Additional testimony taken In
relation Oliver Charlcks proceedings the removal
Of inspectors. Andrew Crowley duly registered at
the Eighteenth Poll District Ivth Assembly Dis
trio the Inspector refused his vote. Numerous af
davs were taken OF votes refused because Of clerical
errors In egistration, where tho identity
known This the Committee believe was Intentional
1t was reported that Mr. Ackert, Secretary Of Tam
many Hall General Committee, was allowed to the
original af iavs the removal OF inspectors at the
Central Police Station. This Mr. Ackert Denied and
made the following AFFIDAVIT:
Alfred r. Ackert of the City and County OF New York
sheridan. Daniel Hughes James McCartney Andrew
Haggerty, James ]. Welsh and John b. Lewis; that
the xVIIIth Assembly District as this doponen is in
formed and believes. and that the morning of cleo
tice OF the charges which were preferred against
them; that such removal was caused BY
the Board Of Police Commissioners. OF which Board said
oliver ChsrlIek Is member; that this depOnsnt on
e Of the Board OF Police and
requested to the paper on which said were
papers in the possession OF subcommittee aud
Hugh Gardner This deponent further says that there
said papers aud that said Gardner went with deponent
TO the Office Of the Clerk Of the Bureau OF Elections;
possession Of Oliver Charck whose consent must first
be obtained this deponent further tina, about
Nov 10, 1873 he called on said Oyer Charlick ana
requested 10 see sand papers, but Charick
refused to grant tina, request; that this deponent
citizen OF the County Of NewYork and also the rep
resentatye of the Democratic Republican party Of the
AfN
which deponenti Is Secretary when meeting IN Its organ
lied capacity and which organization or party an in
trgra part State organizations that said Charck
declared he did not recognize any such organization ana
would not recognize any member OF the same that On
ney OF the said parties but that said Chsrck declined
To show the papers.
The Investigation will be continued to-day at p.
asserted more confidently than ever that IN
blushng election frauds were perperated In various dis
tcts in the city and, It is alleged with the knowledge OF
one or more the leading Police officials Alderman Nc
Caery, tho Apollo Hall candidate for Senator In the
With District yesterday informed reporter Of The
votes were transferred to the Tarnmany candidate,
Hugh III. Moore, by the inspectors OF election,
70 %nO e,o ese" the Repubcan candidate Waiter s.
Plnckney. it was believed that the race lay between
MoCanerty and PDckney. Al l?t O'Clock on cleo
ton night with in from IS dstriets, the vote
stood as follows; Pnekpey. s7'2 Moore, e,2lsi Nc
Canerty, 1896. Before bo lett. return was re-
be Received lss votes Nevertheless, in the re-
msping 80 election districts he was credited with
ONLY from $50 In districts he only
given two or The inspectors apparently
overreached themselves and elected Moore. lie was
told oy Police Commissioner Russell that the night
of election the latter In the Fifty ninthst Police
Station and q dispatch was received about midnight
from Police Headquariers purpOrtng to be signed by
Alderman McCaerty, asking that turns for Sena-
TOR o. for arded ct once. Commissioner Russell was
| serneWhat surprised when Alderman McCanerty in
formed him that he had such Dispatch and knew
nnthing Of IT. There but few police officials who nave
authority SEND message from the Central ONCE, snd
Alderman McCaerty thinks It should be easy matter
10 ascertain who made thus free with his He be-
heves 1t Was for q fraudulent purpose.
Mortz Heyberg Apollo Hall candidate for the Assem-
! bly, In the XXth Assembly District. not given a
AIM vote In mis- district tho XXXIIId, although
| ne received the votes OF Alderman MoCaferty aud o
number of other personal friends from whom he has
receyrd assurances 10 that effect. He was not even
allowed his own vote. IL Is asserted that OF evi-
dance Is collected showing that the large vote re-
turned for Garry Genet, Apollo Hall candidate for
Assembly IN the XXIst District wasn good part fraudi
lent IL inserted strong protests will be entered
| before the Board of Canyassers, and that should
he be awarded the certificate OF election. the Assembly
will be- De oued 20 refuse him scat In that body on
tho ground he secured his certificate OF election
throurb and false counting IL 10 furthermore
stated that an effort VIII be made TO obtain other IN
| djctments against him Dy tho Grand Jury, on the
! ground OF his completely In tho Harlem Court house
| frauds. -, -, ,ho
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