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New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE LOUISIANA INVESTIGATION
MEEIING OF THE COMMITTEE IN NEw-oRLEANs-
CROOKED WHISKY FRAUDs-DIsMIssED REVENUE
nEEIcIAIs EMPLOYED IN LIE CUSTOM HOUSE.

MEErING OF THE COMMITTEE IN NEw-oRLEANs-
CROOKED WHISKY FRAUDs-DIsMIssED REVENUE
OFFICIALS EMPLOYED ~ THE CUSTOM HOUSE.
NEw-ORIEANs, June 1.-The Congressional
Committee began their investigation with open doors
oIay All the members OF the Committee we're present
except Mr. Blackburn, who is route to Washington by
order Of Speaker Internal Revenue Supervisor T.
H. Hunt was the first witness examined In re-
gard 10 tho crooked whisky matters and attempts
to bride public officers. He testified that,
while ON his way NewOrleans In 1s75 he opped at
uoyly Strings where he met Washe, disier Of this
cy Walshe stated to witness that they tthe dstlles)
had mid his predecessor j. r. Cobb, 81 900 per month.
amounting TO $4,000 or $4,000 and desired
IN makei the same arrangements with witness. Mr.
Hunt came on TO New-Orleans afterward. and
apnoned new gaugers aud sorckecpers for the Carey
distillcry and found gam Of gallon per bushel in
crease i'm prediction. The dstllery only run five
daya after these changes consequently the Inference
was they had been making large percentage OF crooked
whisky. had been customary To Withdraw 40 OF 90
barrels per day, but three DAYS before the local
Reveuue officials seized the Carey dstllrry about 400
or 500 barrels were withdrawn. Tue inference on this
occasion was that officials had informed the disers of
tho intention to the dstery The amount OF reve
me due for which the disery seized. was $4,000
Mr. Hunt discharged Told and IIarman for irregular-
ties but they were after employed In the Custom
hnusa
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
AINE'S PRIVATE LETTERS.
spNs,r1oN IN WASHINGTON.

,o,u MAKES AN EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE
.po,rr MR. BIAINE's ANXIETY TO RECOVER
,urM-uE GIVES THEM UP TO Mr.. BiAlNE-A
sT.rENrNr IN CONTRADICTION BY Mr.. BLAINE
Iypon the opening of the Blaine nvesuga'ion ~ -
Washington yesterday, James Mulhgan' 'no
tormer bookkeeper of Warren Fisher, Jr' VooA
+be witness stand and made surpr'Sins
statement. He said that Mr.. Blaine came 10 ms
room on Wednesday afternoon and begged ior 'ii0
return of a package of his private letters III
Nv. Mulligans possession; that he conJureu nun
for the sake of his wife and chlidreh "
give them mp; that he even contempateo suioIuo'
and that he promised Muligan Consulshlp OF some
o,ber not,cal Office if he would relnquish the leu
ters Other equally surprising assertions were
made. MIR. Blaine was present IN the Coinnlie'ee-
,oom After several attempts to be heard' he
10. sworn. and then denied that he mad
.noken of suicide Consulsinp at the
interview with Mulligan. He denied all
the sensational features of Mr.. Mugan's statement
He said that the letters were purely private, some
written before he went to Congress; that
none related to the subject OF the In
yestigation, and that Mulligan had threatened
10 publish them, though having no right to them
whatever. The statements of both Mr. Mullgan ana
Mr. Blaine were very long, Mr.. Muligan displays
IN his manner enmity to Mr.. Blame.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
FOREIGN NOTES.

LONDON, June 1.-The High Level Handicap
at Epson was won to-day by Ca1o. Mr. sanfords Amer
ic,n horse Preakness was second. She carried 122
nonnds the heaviest weight. The betting was IA ~
against her.
LONDON June 1.-Prelminary work on the
Channel Tunnel connect England aud France has been
commenced az Langatte on the French coast. Shafts
nave been sunk depth l2i feet When these reach
irptb of 81 10 feet below the gallery miles long
will be made the chalk. Ii this L. successful aud non-
ing indicates npracucabity of the pruJect the tun-
mel will be regularly begun.
ToRoNTo, June LIN an address last even
ing Sir Alexander Gait condemned the nsca! policy OF
the Government dsapproved Of the Canadian Paollc
Railway scheme and advocated the encouraSomehs oi
Immigration.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE GREENBACK CONVENTION.

MrAGER ATTENDANCE AND NO INTERCHANGEABLE
GATES To ST. LOUIS APPOINTED-TnE PLATFORM.
The Greenback Democratic State Convention
70 send delegates 81. Louis met for organization III
Gcrmana Hail. at No. 20l Bowery, yesterday, at 1870
D. m About 80 delegates were present, many OF whom
were this city. Theodore f. Tomhnson OF this city
was elected chairman. After the appointment OF com
mttee on credentials, committee on resolutions ana
committee to nominate delegates to the st. Louis Conven
tiop the Convention adjourned until o'clock In the
evening.
number of listeners were present at inc evening eo
s,on sweltnp the asscmblage 10 nearly 200 persons
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
IMPORTANT REFORMS PROMISED.

tONSTAN1lNofLE, lbureuiy Jubc l. 1910
The Grand VKier has telegraphed to Turkish
representatives abroad the announcement that pro-
gramme OF reforms viii be drawn up Immediately An
imperial proclamation read to-day declaring that
the members of the cabinet shall continue In
Office, that tho Sultan grants 10000
purses Isl ,5O0,o00l from the Civil List for
tue purposes of the State and renqushes the revenues
from the private property Of the The proclana
ton recommends the establishment OF equilibrium in
the budget the immediate Improvement Of public educa
tion and the reorganization Of the Ministry Of Justice
and the Council state aud directs the Ministers 20 de-
wise form Of government suitable to all Turkish sub
every individual.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
TIE BULGARIAN REVOLT.
THE INSURGENTS LID BY RUSSIANS AND sERvIASs
TURKEY IS DISORDER.


TURKEY IS DISORDER.
CoNsTASTINOpLE, May 9.-The insurrcction
Of Bulgaria took place upon st. Georges day. that saint
being supposed to exercise favorable influence on Bu-
garau affairs The higher officers Of the insurgents arc
Russians and Servans. the rank and e and the line OH
GERS being Bugarians The adopted by the rebels Is
guerilla warfare which harnesses the troops and wears
them out Irutles pursuit Tie center OF operations
Is naturally the Balkan Mountains, whence orays keep
the oslems upon the plains IN condition OF constant
terror.
Tae Government is at its wits ends. It's denudns
Asia Minor troops utterly that 1t Is probabl atroci
cs will be committed there The condition Of the coun-
try is utterly hopeless The Turkish Empire cannot
right itself and unless Europe ntervenes now by joint
occupation OF territory, it will have TO intervene here
after when hundreds OF lives have been sacrificed TO tho
same spirit OF brutal fanaticsm which slaughtered the
cousuls al Salonica.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN.
POLICY OF MISSOURI DEMOCRATS.


PREFERENCE FOR HENDRICKS, But DESIRE TO
SUPPORT TIIDEN AS THE MOST AVAILABLE CAN
DIDATE
ley TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUrE.l
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 1.-The Democratic Conven-
ton, held at Jefferson City yesterday, renamed In
session until after midnight, and was one OF the
largest political conventions ever held in the state.
Although no nominations forsState officers were to
be made, there was a large attendance of those VINO
are influential in State politics. OF the individual
preferences of the 80 delegates elected to the Ma
tonal Convention accurate estimate can at pres
ent be made. UnquestioGably the Democracy OF
this section have q much warmer sympathy for
Mr. Hendricks than for any other man; and it is
claimed the delegation TO st. Louis will vote almost
unanimously for Gov Tiden as the most available
candidate placing party success above the matter OF
personal preference. Mr.. Tildcn and Mr. Hendricks
were the only persons prominently spoken OF in con-
nection with the Presidency. story about Gov.
Tilden's having money on the ground with which to
purchase the delegates was started by party OF
unscrupulous from st. Louis, but it had no evil
effect.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
MULLIGANs TESTIMONY.

THE INTERVIEWS AT THE RIGGS HoUse-CONTESTs
OF THE aEITERs-A MEMORANDUM on BOND
TRANSACTIONS.
WASHINGTON. Jane 1.-The Sub Committee on the
Judiciary Of the House met again this morning and
continued the examination of James Mulligan in re-
gard to Mr.. Blaine. The following was his testimony
The WitressI wish to ask the indulgence OF the Com
nittee for few moments to mako personal and to ma
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
rELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

IypIANApoLIs, Ind, June lat the sale OF short
bpoasht si7 200 The highest price was s2.525.
HARTFORD Conn.,, June LIN the House of Rep.
today the proposed constitutional amendment
orSanng the a dstcs deicated-loS feAs 70
100 Nays. a.,
Topoyro. June 1.-The Mayor and Corporation
. p@so have arm uy Of the Canada southern
line on they invited to make an cxcar
.sr JoHy. N. B., June 1.-The Board Of Trade to-
aay psssed resolution protesting against e Bnush mer
sn .hippirg affecting Canadian AhpA which lacy haAA
are not subject " unperial lawal
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
cpn,rs AND cAsuALrlEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

poor,y lima Mrs. Sarah WILEY of North
, w ont her throat there yesterday with razor while
insane.
RuI1uoRr. Nd, June 1.-James H.. Price, age
a. ., bs civ committed suicide this morning by cuttng MS
throat with q razor -,
PROVIDENCE, r. l., June l.-Asa Fairbanks; age
Nv, ~ so v,ars dropped dead In the Supreme Court ths
morning while giving testimony III ci'h 0"'o III "h' '
was tho plaintiff -,
III, IN Go.h.n Yesterday George Knox OF Port Jeryis
caass entity of stealing freight nom the Er1e Railway Com
anS months imprisonment aud
Jar ss Luce lor burglary. w three years In the Albany fen
tentary.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE BRITISH COVER, MEYT AND wINsLow.

.
The Guardians London correspondent says
the Government will not surrender Wnsow until sup
Elemental treaty as been negotiated between Great
Britain and the United States cmbodying the principles
of the act OF 1870 The correspondent also says COM
manications are passing between London aud Wash
ingon for that purpose II agreement is net reached
nv June l5 Winsiow win be released.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE FRENCH LEGISLATURE.

VERSAILLES, TluIsIly, JUNO I, 1870.
In the Chamber of Deputies to-day the
elections Of Prince Napoleon and the Count dc Casa
blanca Bon lpartst, confirmed without, discussion
The University Education bill restoring the right Of
granting degrees to the State taken up, and
citing debate ensued.
speeches were made By Mr.. NJ. dc Cassagnac, de
Casteaue and de Observation-Disclosures Violent
recrminaons were INDUCED in and much disorder pre-
vailed
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
SENATOR ROBERT on AND Mr.. CONKLlNG.
IBY TELEGRAPH IHI TRIBUSE.l

ALBANY, June 1t now appears that the
Conklng Con- here was even smaller than at urst
reported. The only man whose name gave any weight
whateyersenator Robertson of Weschester-was really
NOT nreseut Another Mr.. Robertson-Gl6ert-a post
master az Troy was the delegate who was mistaken Tor
the Senator and who nado the appeal for agitation III
favor Of the magnificent torso" attributed by the pa
uers 10 Senator much " the laers
ufsht
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE TURKISH INsURRECrION.

THE INSURGENTS DRIVEN BACK To GAIZKO.
RAGUsA Thursday, June 1, 1879
The insurgents attacked the Turkish troops
near solatz ON Tuesday. The insurgents admit they
were driven back to Gatzko whence they retired upon
Bamenani.
MR.. DIsRAEII ON THE STATE OF TURKEY.
LONDON, Thursday, June 1. 1876.
In the House Of Commons this evening Mr.. Dsrae rc-
plying 10 question by the Marquis OF Harrington SAID
he had received telegram from Consantinople since ar
riving tie House to-day but the only interesting act
contained therein that everything there was tran
quill and the Mussulman population content The Pre-
mer also SAID "The Berlin memorandum has not yet
been submitted 10 the Porte and should express
the hope 1t may be necessary that IL should be- Un
doubedly the condition of affairs critical IN that
part of the world The British Government had taken
of precautOn as II Thought necessary 70
nainnn the interest and honor OF Engiand, ana tnas
policy of precaution IL may intend TO pursue AT toe
time wish most decidedly To state on Tue pit y.
the British Government that il Is their opinion that Inc
interests OF England would be most studied ny MAINTAIN
ing peace that the honor OF England can never %
i'm contributing the accomplishment of that oDJect
MI. Dlsraen's remarks were greeted with cheers
RUSSIA AND THE TURKISH QUESTION
ST. PETERSBURG, Thu sday, June 1, 1875.
The Journal de st. Petersbog OF to-day has an article
on the Turkish situation 1t points the difficulties
which beset the path Of Murad Efend the new sultan
and SAYS: But the soicude Of Europe TO prevent the
crisis from increasing in gravity remains unchanged
The Powers continue agree their desire TO demand
from the Turkish Government whatever that Govern
ment be- the execution OF indispensable reforms"
VALETTA, Malta. June l. 1879.
Vice Admiral Sir James Drumnond, commanding the
Mediterranean feet has eft the squadron in Besika Bay
aud gone TO Consantnople to confer with the British
Em
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE sERyIAN ARMY MOVING.

BELGRADE, Thu sday, June l. 1875
The infantry, pioneers, and portion of the
military train o the Belgrade district leftor tae frontier
TODAY Prince Milan aud the Russian General Tchner-
uayefr witnessed their departure. Prince wrede the
Austrian rcpresenave has started for Pesth 70 report
the state Of affairs in Servia.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
THE LONDON CONSPIRACY CASE.

LONDON Thursday, Junr :, 1870
The trial of William Kimpton Vance and
Helen Since or conspiracy TO murder, with a second
charge against Vance OF aiding and abettng Since to
commit suicide was concluded to-day Both prisoners
wers con yictd Vance was sentenced 70 l. mouths -
pr,sonment and the woman Since TO six months.
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE ACCESSION OF SULTAN MURAD.
CoSsTASTMoPLE. Wednesday, May 81, 1875.

Murad Effendi's proclamation announcing his
accession to the throne s momentarily expected.
deputaton from the foreign colonies at Constantinope
will tomorrow present address Of congratulation to
the Sultan. Advces from the provinces ststc that
the change OF rulers Is everywhere received with sa
faction. Tomorrow the Sultan will go in state to the
Eyonb Mosque, where be will be grded with the sword
Of Osman. Several persons exed for political Oenses
during the last reign have been recalled The departure
OF the Turkish fleet for cruise In the Archipelago has
been postponed
LONDON. Thursday, June 1, 1875.
1t is stated that treasure amounting TO Sl00,000,00Q
belonging TO the exSultan has been seized
New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
EMPIRE BLAINE AND BRIsTow CLUB.

A meeting Of the Central Empire Blame ana
Brstow Club held last evening In Science Hail. at
No l4I Eghth-st. The enrolment OF new members was
much greater last evening than at any time heretofore,
there being 3s3 names presented for membership.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
Gen. scheack and the Emma Nine.

The members of the committee in
restigatiug the Emma Mine charges
are discussing the propriety OF stop
ping further testimony. General
Schencll was asked II he would not
be satisfied if report was made
stating that he "honestly and in good
faith acquired an interest in the
mine" lie thinks that won't do.
After all the noise over the matter
he wants n thorough Investigation
of every point, and insists that he is
not BOBBY, dope or rascal, but
Went into the investment with his
eyes open. lie declares his belief
that the miue is still enormously
rich and would shown So but for the
mismanagemcut of the company in
EngiAud.
TIN, we know IL anfen the opin-
ion OF mining Experts >ur years. II
j. believed that a shaft sunk in the
bottom 81 tile present chamber viii
tuu a larger bonanza than the one
that tir> made the Worldwide repu4
tatiou oi t.a Euma,
Ii is IS supple matter Of justice Is
Gen. Seaeneh whose reputation has
been la4g}e Il bor-oal. iu this country
and at3asd ihat ae have ample OPP
pmiuuiIy a. 81 lat testimony lee
tore j-e committee, Ii lie is guilty,
leJ in!a ID ,tiyu tne punishment due
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12

THE SILVER BILL.-In the Senate
Finance Committee the silver bill
was amended. The Treasury may
issue coin of the denomination OF
10, 20, % and so cents to redeem
fractional currency. Dollars are 9l-
lowed of the weight of Az and
cight-tenths grains troy, of standard
silver, to be legal tender for $40.
These dollars may be exchanged for
an equal amount Of u. S. notes,
which shall be retired and cancelled
and may also be exchanged for silver
bullion.
Senator Sherman states that the
silver dollar whose coinage is thus
provided for will be OF The same
weight aud fineness as the old silver
dol.ar--the coinage and issue Of
which was stopped number of
years ago, and that its value will be
about six per cent. more than the
value Of two of the present half
dollars.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
CITY or MINERAL POINT.

F;Rsi WARD.
$1,000 acres Of out lot 30 27e, 1t being the wi part
OF said lot IN Harrson's eprvey.
SAT- lot no 20 in Yleis ssrysy.
~ feet front fountaia street OF lot I'll in Welt
survey except that portion Of said part OF said lo
decided to II clauer recorded In Book of Deeds, OF
page Al also feet front on Peunisin street OF lot ~
IL Nvits survey said parts OF said lots 40 II deed
ed 20 him by Nicholas Coas wife and recorded In
Book % OF Deeds page 5lS.
Lot DO 3, block ! Strongs Addition.
Lot no and part of lot no :, block 5,strong and
others additions
10, no > and part Of 10, NJ ,, block 5. Strong and
others additions For lsli
Lot no ~ Of out lot no it0. Hsrrisons survey a,
described to him by John Roberts In deed recorded
In vol Il Of Deeds, page III and house
Part Of lot no - and bnisiins in Nlet's survey.
That part Of 10. ~ in vA,s survey and house des-
crihed I'm deed 10 fhos McCarvile, recorded IN Book
81 Deeds page $50
East part Of lot 20 in vles's surrey and building.
Tot 40 and house In blk ~ strons's Addition
feet inches II lot block 30 and shop.
The n l0t no iS9 and house In Harris0ns survey.
except that patt Of same recorded IN deed by ~
BurrlSs 20 Comfort fos street, also the undivided
of part lot no i40 In isrffson's survey, decided TO
.aid Comfort nv Martin for street, decided said
Ferris by K Fgiord by deed recorded In Vol II q
rat Of Ioi no i2A IN vlrit survey and of lot 81 in
Harusan's sarvey aud hong, the north eide Of
Mine al Alley, a describestto eeee to hin' recorded
in vrl Is & pee3,, ave M
lots no 8, g. II ~ aud souse IN biz In stroug's
Ad4ittun
he the vi hole hugtn % sud lot
Luts 40 - Is - IN yit sSryey
acre SCI SCI sec g. tea1b, range ,, ess, "a des-
eruea to him ID send recorded in Book q Deeds,
fa,J 10, no s. ,pd boa.c In rayio,', Addition
los ue :, o 8, ~. u aud u I'd building in elk 81
ana fsrt Of L. No u and hoase in vlsl's survey
and tta part 81 o. Din hA no 81 ia strong add
recorded 10 yo ~ nrcsis. sag at9
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
TAX NOTICE.

CTATE OF WISCOSSIN-County Of Iowa
- Notice is hereby given that SO much OF each
part parcel OF land City or Village Lots des'
or bed in the following list, may be necessary
for that purpose will, on the second Tuesday being
the 9th Of May, a, b. 1876. and the next succeed
ing days thereafter be sold by me Mt public auc-
ton at my Office IN the Court House In the Village
Of Dodgeviilc, for the payment Of delinquent
taxes for the year a. D. 1879, which have been
returned 10 ths Office as delinquent prior TO this
date by the Tressnrcrs Of the several Towns and
the Treasurer OF the City Of Mineral Point County
of Iowa, State of Wisconsin:
Given under my hand at the Office Of the County
Treasurer of Iowa County and State Of Wisconsin
in the Village of Dodgcyiile, on the % day oi
April A. y. 1876. Z. hkSsLER,
County Treasurer, Iowa County, Wisconsin.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
BELKNAp held office under a Re-

BELKNAp held office under a Re-
publican administration and proved
to be scalawag, therefore the Re-
publican party should be voted out
of existence. Winslow was an hon
ored Methodist preacher and com
mitted forgery, therefore the Metho-
dist Church is undcserving respect
or esteem. Glendenning was a Pres
byterian clergyman and played the
lbertine, therefore tho Presbyterian
Church is an Infamous organization
This is the logic Of the Democratic
press at the present time and the
long-eared inuocents who edit the
Democratic papers of the country
are trausiixed with ama2ement tina,
people OF common sense are not af-
iected by it,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
ADMINISTRATORS SAL

IN PROBATE GRANT COUNTY COURT. In
! the matter OF the estate Of Thomas r. Hucill,
deceased,
Notice Is hereby given, that by virtue and in
pursuance of an order Of license made i'll said
matter on the 3hh day of August A. D. 1878, by
the county court Of said county the undersigned
Leonard Coates administrator of the estate of said
deceased VIII, on saturday the 10Th day of April,
\. d. 1876. az clock in the afternoon of said
day at the front door of the dwelling house on
the farm known as the Hugll Farm, situated in
the town of Nifiin, Iowa county Wis, and upon
lands hereinafter described offer for sale at public
vendue The following described lands, to-wit -
The undivided oue-iourth part OF the y. ". q OF
the ;. W = of section fourteen llA. and the y T..
a of the !. 4, and the : ". 4 of the y +. 4
OF section fifteen i5 al in town FIVE 80 north OF
range one y east 81 the fourth principal merid-
ian in said Town county and state OF Wisconsin
'Nublect however, ID tine 3e estate therein Of Jci-
ny iusiil mother OF saii Thomas L. Iiusiil. de-
ceased. The terms OF sole sire cash In hand upon
the delivery Of q good conveyance OF tlIe property
sold.
Dated AZ plattcyille Wis. this 81 day Of April,
\ H. 1876
LEONARD COATES, Administrator
IA estate Of rIQs X, Hugill. deceased.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12

Mr.. A. Il. STEWART, the great
New York merchant and capitalist,
died in that city on Monday. Mr..
Stewart is believed TO have been
worth not less than thirty or forty
millions Of dollars lie leaves q wife,
but no childrenj was over 20 years
OF age.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
VILLAGE or D0DGETYLLE.

nuRRAits ADDITION. Lots |, }.
JENKINS ADDITION. -Lots 1. Lots 4 blk ".
Lots x blk Is,
HLAck's App,rtoN Lot q. Lot 81.
FnpN's AIbtrgoN.--Iot no II.
lWAN's AppiuoN. Tot <.
HosktNs s Cos. App,rtoN.-s, lot ~. Lots 10, 81
4 63
Dap6ss AnnITtoN, - Lots no 2, ~, -, 90. 8; & 81
MApaNs Abntr'oN. LII feet front 0f north side OF
hos no B. ST. - -, Lets lei lv2 III, MS, 40 \
lrs
NAKrtN's Apt irtos -- Lot no -.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1876-04-12
Statement of County BOARD Of Canraxsers
STATE OF WISCONSIN,
We, John
COUNTY OF IOWA

S.
COUNTY OF Iowa. We John
lloare, Clerk of the County Board of Supervisors
and Stephen Northey and Thomas Carkeek, Jus.
tees of the Peace, in and for said county coisti-
tutng County Board of Canvassers therefor do
hereby certify, that the foregoing and within Tab
ular Statement is correct and true, as compiled
from the original Returns made to the Clerk OF
the County Board of Supervisors of said county,
and AS compared Herewith by ~ and that from
such Returns 1t appears that the whole number of
votes polled in said county for Judge of the Cir
cult Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit at the
election held in the several Towns and Wards
thereof, on the first Tuesday being the fourth day
of April, 1876, were as follows, towit
-Four Thousand and Eighty Nine, (i0S9l of which
number William T.. Carter received One Thousand
Five Hundred aud Seven $500, Montgomery N.
Cothren received Two Thousand -Four Hundred
and Forty-Four GID, Moses NJ. Strong received
One Hundred and Thirty Eight, Q3S)-iOs9.
Given under our Hands, at the office of the
County Board of Supervisors, ut Dodgeville In the
county of Iowa. state of Wisconsin, this eighth day
of APRIL one thousand eight hundred and seven.
ty-sx
JOHN HOARE, County Clerk,
STEPHEN NORTHEY Justice of the Peace,
THOMAS CARkEEk, Justice of she Peace,
15wt. County Board of Canyassers