The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-03-16

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sovereign - xeaericd pow crs over thom which
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The power TO choose Electors wound not have
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with the Constihuonai provieionsg 10 ASSERT
this doctrine q % declare the absolpse indtpend
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powerless against frand o. violcnos % states,
which may force President upon tho psople.|
The power 70 review W action u the Eldctoral
the nature d 4 confederate government. II enc
party to the compact probes ses q power - 70 its
subject q. matter superior Y he power delegated
h imposslblefor sconfcccracy % exist unless ju-
risdicton OF its individual members asto powers
committctto confederation is subor,iinated to
me larger 5uriAiiction OF the latter. H. for ex-
ample. as in this case, one state can exercise ia
functionsa s - clecdng president in violation
of the Con stihliion,s without any power In the
Union 70 reverse lie action, then q Constitution
and The nation may be governed in vislston OF
thevery instrument which created ID; but what
ever is the power q Congress as % apthority |
nos bousf = treat Is validS fraudulent certif.
cutes IL matters not how absolute the sover-
nnsy under which q fraud IL perpetrated, il |
ntiop. 10 there e ! sriiamNI % which Ire certfl
nates aresubmitteds Is 10 bound 70 treat them as
The certificAtcs were charged to be /
,r " che CSmnission Y \ eonnsed them
ne mcts. 70 prevent the success Of fraud. even |
nougn the ccrtincttes came homa sovereignty
hundred fold greater than Louisiana or Florida. \
q - T1sB rRAuDULENr PRESIDENT.
By these methods. under the forms prescribed /
q law sops' anss me Electoral G0mn.ssien
resident OF the United States. His title rasta |
Ipon the dlsfranchisement OF lawful voeers the I
Ase certificates Of Returning officers acting cor.
IS refused 20 hear evidence Of alieeed frand
Tor the hrst time are the American people con- Il
rdnted with the fact OF q resldent ffaudulentiy \
lcctcd. His Inauguration viii be peaceful. and
Thai hour the most infamous conspiracy Of AL
Asssry will receive its GROWN 4 eatAKrt n
Sole WHOLESOME ADVICE.
In the exciting scenes. just past tho forbear-
nee OF the people has maintained peace. Let it
o. however. hcm this. Be understcod thss shs
aud TO be contaminated March 4 WI, Be sileut-
! acquiesced in by the country Let no hear
ass IN which usupation 10 forgotten let aricn II
on be uncessing. that at every opportunity
eople may express their aohovrence ofoutrAge;
9 want Of confidence be voted a. every election
J Mr.. Hayes and his admininistr alton. Both
Just be controlled By oe conspirasors who
ave elected the one and win
Eganize the other, and whatever
good may come from either will always lie
Hkened. by stain upon their title. Let the
emocrauc party st once organize for new con-
sts, 70 secure overwhelming victories, thatc
orators may never again attempt an expert
ent which NOW humiliates the republic and has
stalled in lie highest Office = usurper.
tsigned) FRANK n. HuRD. Of Ohio.
mn RANDALL l.. GIBSON. Of La.
JOSIAH q. ABBOTT, OF Ngss.
OTTo \. SINGLETON, Of Miss.
WV. r. LrNDE. Of Wis.