The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-07
THE LOUISIANA MIDDLE.
Senate Investigation Continued Examination
Of Colonel Wharton and Messrs Fellows
and southmayd-The Heron Injunc-
ton Cases-Warmoth Adopted for
Corrupt Purposes
Opinions Of the Frauds.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9,


WASHINGTON. Feb. q, 1873
The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elee-
tons resumed the Louisiana Investigation this
morning.
the day which the Legislature met other members q
the Wharton Board were under rule for
and s
held Without decision he also stated That 4i the sss
mony given yesterday touching the organization and
- COLONEL WHARTON N ss sc, e a
wsdsSn WAS n recalled and examined b. mr.
Visor Of Madison parish swSrs n;
BY General McMan~fs was vas his impression ipr that the
eTs Of Election in the parish isS " W 'H'
hs thy Ss0s as c o
W. s'1s 'a'
hny aa ss S s
s Eer sm 20 a ss s. SEA- w I O1 &c
whom he votes shall be ceuRte and the sworn
70 BY the Supervisor and Judges and send them 70 the
other papers each poll Kay said he did not
NJ soathmsy s's said ID the papers were here
said that s ay the
quesed that all papers intended to be presented to the
MIR. FELLOWS EXAMINED.
j.. @ A. Fellows was sworn and examined by Ray Wit
the to % G N the
ton was prepared in the suit OF HERON against wharton
the and q
SSIge DS5le @ that the matter could better BE-
upon that suggestion; Dbbe had nothing to do with the
ss Gn az Se openas 81 as s
last 4 an eGE was made the dem
faSafh they could suHSssed with hep wit
wARAoTH HAD NOT MORE THAN OR TWO THOUSAND
this was odmit,oa I'm. iT T Iiisi = =. .,,
Of the registration and returns through the oh
as or ny aS to appoint he gould BE-
era TAX and witness believed the estimate to be
ns s s .s s
vos s uGn saa lost the
was enough to make mans hair stand end see The
'Ssss S%
win MessI and Kellogg vent inso the
meS Ss % EN-
relation TO aRpssFns in the suits first applied for and
Individually the 18th; the injunction was granted in
mss Byt as
sGys *. aHs Ne
yate office back OF the court ROOM next mornisa;
q ey to h h
Mr. Trumbuil-wen sir, pity your Ignorance Of prsc.
witness rs:umedmDd not proceed under the Intrusion
Of .sssnas
case woaf
notice p, to the opposite parties Mr. Dbbe elected
sss e:
xeU~ a q
Warmoth's influence.
Of ann % en- a ss Sss =
the supreme Court of the United States rule to show
Doss Is alTsy' granted without previous notice to op
supported Grant and Kellogg who was Appointed SUPER
visor; u1derstood the inhuence through which II was
votes to e corTuD
20 Ssm % BY a.
BY Mr. Trumbail~fSinks the law of congress concern
ing andavt votes covers any cause Of refusal OF
Mr. Trumbull showed witness samples of adavts used
r @ one Of them one Of the forms
zsd te sdminis;sr oathsi never heard 81 Prescott
s a @ rs for SO
ND 1ss he w.q
sa. sh w q Sa Is s s
psS his n scn
ys Y to n and
!a1RcsD wARxorn WITH connurrIY SECURING rus rAs.
y which the taxpayers were robbed; don't know that
ss
a tie an. sean a
houd be passed: did not remember speaking of War
ssnSs piS Sssp Ss
Jefferson and establish another In Its pace the was
TO the snSs snd
sS s@ i easnS S aa: ss an
ei Of se IN Ss
ns 9 tho ns % !,
Goysrnor ws sld you send telegram
uSSs pnrs ssSi S that any decision made BY him
cans did not make such statement after my return;
aw No frauds during the election in 1874 but heard Of
By Mr. Ray-Is counsel for Heron In the defacation
ase up TO the 20 OF January scvenytwo cases had not
BY Mr.; McMan-Is not sure whether conviction Of
MT southmayd asked the witness 70 repeat the stats
n s snt about what he said about the returns
he Impression made was as stated. WI ~ WV
. Mr. sourunAYD's TESTIMONY.
;';s e ''s$S Is rs ssssss
WOULD NAH I.LLows' ai,s si1Sp Ok ssp; -
d s b nS ns s s. Ssy election lon
sated that The Election law was intended 70 compass
ut had no means Of Knowing that 81 is was ss'e
Mr.. Carpenter-Under whose auspices the law
Mr. southmayd-The Returning Board established BY
General sheridan; think the law was passed by the
Mr. Rsy~coad the law be fairly executed wi.hous
Mr.. southmavd-pon't see how IL could
Mr. McMian-was Mr. Ray member Of the Senate at
M Rsy@wss Mr. Mcmillan a member Of tho Hou.s,
M southmayd-I can't answer that
be House at that time opposed the Election law; knew
hen II was q fraud, and do now.
The investigation then adjourned until tan
CLOCK tomorrow, when the election returns.
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