The weekly Union times. [volume] (Union C.H., South Carolina) 1871-1894, 1877-02-23
The Commission Steals the Vote OF Louisiana
for Hayes.

mission ,sscmhIoI i, ;y IN -. ,h;
MORNING and remo;noI =; CO., Ill aho,,,
halfnos . -, - ,,; g. =" - 'o'''o" ~ IL
n rac.sS - ,;',, ' 'n'etnoo"' "n1" '"'y 'oo"
,,i,,L o -, ,t 80 ,:. -" w
but A. halls, J CsSr .:o wn'I';'
can told , rcmrcson,,,;vn -, ,hn S,,. ,,,n, t,o",
,tbo Cor,r;s; i, , W ~: ~ w ~ -
-; -: ~ nun '""' VI w ''''
So.,. 80 a. % w. SN wy i
lthis that the case woulI h, decided the same ns
the Florida case Tim, the Commission ,youIJ Jr
cline TO accent tcstimouy cxc.n, in c,sc ,f ,h,
ALLEGED incIiJill, EIrc,ors
ma "AsnIN"roN, ID. e., February lG-lOP. NJ
Oh, Commissiom. '>' upon y
AR IIoor .uhn;,,oI a., c,,,,;,,
Ordered. TLnt eviJcnc, hc ,,n, ,cco;yol
Mr. ,IL,,, n,or.I ,L ci,,,,; ,,;
+,tc. no " " ~
- -,
that so mu,I, or rho me-, nr Inuisi,n, ,.,,r;;.L
ing the Rctnrnipr BonrI for ihn, S,n,c ,s ,r,o,,.
siitutiouol and tho not. or ia, ,,;I p,,,,,i,
Board orc v,iJ III, ,,,s ro;,,I I u ri7
lowipo v,,, yoou N,.,. ,hI,,, p,''I ,r:,
r,rI I;.IJ iI,,m, n -, -.
povs No,.r, nrii i,ii n,:h ' -
son cnrfrI u' ,,",' ,'"S""9
Strono '' '''''' """
Mr ,hi,, r,
,o,vs '"'''' '''''"'' SUBSTITUTE "S 'o'-
heSo.'"' ihh' cVinence Will DC received TO
snow .hat INC returning Board OF louisiana, II!
're nv oi cah'"SSihS ana compiling the vote
Vi ''' I"'e, NJ 'hc iiSt election IN that State
~ 'E'''I '""S, ,''",c" "hher the llW cSiho-
n.r.nt ~ ~, ~ ,'s ,i''' was composed "i tn"r
Pe'So"s VI ono p"li'lcal party, instead Of five
n:, " "'".,'"' P"r''es'
NJ. -! ,''' '',ie 'p'e'
ir Abo"'t then offered another substitute:
,os,irn,, - '" ,n ' ."' ""''.'ss''n VIII receive
IN ,Lo ,,,.;Gn,; : , w Wv ''"'S "'cSc"
-, ,;Ii r '"'"N'' i"r the "'!Jcc'I"hS
rn;.a,,I w. ""n '
Nr stJo,;; ,h in ,,'',
f,,Io, Wv" '''''''' " '''''" 4" SUBSTITUTE aS
"'S'''c"' mat testimony tending I" show that
VIC So,c"il'" hc'Hrh'hE b"aid OF Louisiana had
no JuriS,ic'loh To ca"ta>S the votes for electors
Tor PRESIDENT and Nice-freridcmt is admissible.
Kclccted 10y the same vote
Nr. Abbott offered II fifth ~ follows:
R"FoIrcH, That evidence is a,lmissibc: tha,
the statements and nili,lnvits rurrortin,, T., L,yo
n neen n'"'e an" iorwnrdcd to said Returning
hoaru 'n pursuance "i the provisions OF section
'Wch'y-siN OF the election law of 1872 alleging
@ , ' ,"u"'' ,,'''"''''.''"h "n' violence a' or
n'I N.";n ro,'S ",t III crr'a'h parishes were
''o' io''c' "n" ''igea oy certain diSrcru-
~ te.S""s' "nier inc "ircc'i"n amt knowl-
WIZ. " ,"e S"'" Mourning hoard' That SAID lie
W; n"E p'"I"' n"o"'hG 'n" SHi' statements ana
of sucb s,,,cmc,,s ,nJ an;,I,,;, ,'' ""I'
in the u,rrnr nr r,r, ,;,t.; IVY "'''
nuircl bv law jiI Lrnuir,i, v;I,,,i'
traudulcntlv fail anI rcfusnt rnny,.. ,,',,,,,;I |
more thnn iO OOo yn,,, ans, -, :. h,.,. |
statement of the xu,cs nr ,Lo cor,,;,;,', =
election.
R,icc,cJL Lr ,I ..,,., ,
Mr Uurtor u,I,r,J , ;v,L ,,;,,.,
lows: 80 '0'
- m
,ha, ,,,n ~" @ '"'" '''''ncc DC received to prove
ON the NH Jov nr WnyS,,L'n ,, 49,, saw I''o'I"
the return madc Inv ,hc Tom,,;sS;,rnrs ~ 'Ia "s
finn f. - ,L, .n;I ,ti, W WV
State. have newer hccn cn,,m,irN l'ooS -" s"''
and that the said rc,rr,no na,ni ,,""o, ,,,,,
pretended to comrilc ~ r,nyo.. ,L., rn,rrr, ku |
said Commissioners ,f EIcc,inu I'm, ,Ln, n;I |
Returning Board only nrctcb dcJ :, ronvos, Ih !
returns made hy the S,ote Supcryi.or. ,r r,,.i.y
tration g.
Rejected hy thc Same yotr
y seventh substitute was o,rcrcI Lv Nr r,,
ard Ms follows:
p.x,,..J TI,o, -, ~
,r,., 80, ,'n,s "' -" r',>"n ""''i"@ once OF
!, lao o,,,i,,,J w ui, " - ''E'"''
mission will rcrci,c .y;I,,,, ,I' 'i;'' '"'' ''''
said incl;r;hi,;,r ~ ,'I ',"''"E :" p'",e
icct,rv ., .,,,;,.,,n. ~, i ~ '0' W.
rci.c,cI hr ,Ln' ''''" -
NJ Ins,;n r;,I
suis,;,n,c ~ r,lInn" '' ''' ''s"'" ''''' "'S'
m
"'F"''r"' ih,' III t"e "hih'"N "i the '"nmlS-
s'"h' c|"rhc" Is a'lhsSih!c upon the several
i'.''erS "h'en '"c counsel Tor directors t" GER
""r"cS hu'n"'rS one hhd th'cc "licrclto prove.
M'le''e" ny the same vote.
~ i"'H'on ." Tue "ri"ihai "rdcr, submitted
- W. iva, '"'" c''"c VI, N%.' tiiat the evil
N',Ie "i''e" DC hot received.
~ 49, "'o,' ~ S'''N' OUT the WORT mot.
m'Je''t' ny 'n' s'iAe Vo'e.
nv ''e VII ''' vi 'S'hal orucr was tlch taken |