The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-15

ha-e any judicial power whn,cv,r in any body
suuuun Nuw the sections quoted in my bret here iud
have quotl iltin IN iull without not ur conuni, On
law of S72 unc ouhdy pretend 10 coni'r judicial rowcr
That can only he dome nicr tc man has been ndc ,"d
tom according to the course Of common law. Sow, let
how il II We cnov II The fitrrrfh Amcniin. ut
oi the Constitution provides that the right ni omn- Of
hy the rni'ed states or hv state account o fncc
yo"n 1r e.na,Yh :" sontNeN S' S,,
which should provide that thc votes ct all coer'd Gu.
ing the election. wonld not S,eTn%iy, cai
purpose cm|siied in The Fifteenth Amendment
been visited IN The result ad that oNoic the word j..
used here ~ ,he means n,' merely we t,tt
Nctual In irrnning the result of the clcruunf Ana
"e he Vote i. msis eseciSs bct%een it. being fgi IN
'hc ballot box and counted IN the ni result would he
Rcial@ns board to % exc "de he Vote oi wSols
Upon the people Of ,6a, PARISH and that !. judicial power
They are not 10y Tue terms OF this law authorized To 10 H.
instlnceiat Is, when foundation lai Tor them to
iol that there not and tuui suncicnt 10 interfere
WIN the result o the elections then the board not other.
matter, and If they are SATISFIED that TIA, alcea.
parish I. there any escape ron The objection thnt
that Is An Nctc-e OF Judicial po"er' Docs II 't ,n ~
rSSdri '' anu p"' O'' 10 " al N'''''' u Wv ''' Ut
Mr. Carpenter said Of this section that II wns
contrary Ia the first PRINCIPLES Of law and Justice,
all the principles of society. that one man should
be punished for another man fault
WHAT MIR. TRuMBuLL orrERrD TO PROVE.
At the conclusion of MIR. Carpenters speech
Mr.. Trumbull arose and Olt' red 90 prove before
the commission that William T. Kellogg. who
certified rs the Governor ot the state OF Louis
lana under The appointmeht Of the electors, was
the same William L. Kellogg. who 10y said ccrt-
ilcate was certified to have been appointed an
clector: in other words, Kellogg certified 10 his
own appointment as such cle,tor ana he offered
% prove that Gov. Kellogg and tho clcctOr hcl-
lOgg were the same
Justice clifford inquired If he proposed to
state all his offers of proof ut once.
Mr.. Trumbull replied in the negative, that he
only offered 20 prove that fact that he had stated.
and unless there was some objection tO II they
would call two witnesses Tor that purpose
Mr.. Eyars objected ON the ground Of its in
admissihility.
Mr. Trum6un claimed his right to DO heard
Commissioner Strong said That II counsel
would Offer i'm writing an that he proposed to
prove. 1t would simplify very mu h Ia. labor II
the commission. who could then determine
whether the whole was aiulissiNi", or whether
any part was; utNrrWiS" they might ue obliged
10 r'tirc for consultation again and again.
Mr.. Trumhui asscut'i. and certified his
readiness To- offer tn whole testimony at CA &C.,
VITA TIE UNDERSTANDING that II could bc offered
us % whole or in pant
-. Tho Presiding Justice then directed Mr..
Trumbull to proceed.
MR. TEvMuuIL's SECOND OFFER.
Mr. Trmbull then proceeded 10 state his
s.. uni oner rs follows:
", oncr iulrH,e that K,r-- was MT 'u'y a,i .n'oi
M' M % i ,.'V,'', i' i'' S'' )" 80. .,i d,
~ oner TO Prove ~ o0rrn1 c1l.s W t'
c C.inu,..for, mr cicctl,u 0 .uy aal ,.ti. ,i {.
II e.,rs 81 ,at n..inet ,'nii, al,.,n .ll r,. o ie
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that lhc -ad k,ilu-s r,c'tcl ta' es. ,ut -t.u wore
doctors b. connect w.,li tae c.r.n,i collr- Of .al
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statement b, an, supervisor i. 4i.ranon or
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