The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-26

we'll cared for. Stenrns was made Hot Springs
Commissioner; McLin, Judge In Now Mexico;
Geven, Consul and OF the minor people
Vance Is in the Sixth AUDITORS Office Post Office De-
pIrtment building; Joseph Bowes, who, it is alleged.
put In the pudding or thumbnal tickets, is clerk In
the Redemption division Of the Treasury Department
Black 10 q messenger In the Philadelphia Custom
House; white man named Deon, VINO was at one
time clerk in tho Treasury Department. was trane-
fsrred 10 tho Charleston Custom House. This uau
pretended 10 have rendered valuable service chang.
ing votes, but republicans think that his cism 10 an
imposition. IN rit
TREATMENT SOUTHERN REPUBLICANS ff#
Speaking as member OF tho National Republican
Committee he revealed In these words tho secret OF
the campaign OF 1906 8*
Is any wonder, sir that the republican party has
been growing weaker aud weaker each year In tho
South and all for want OF fostering care and
agement from our national party iunctionaresg Is
II any wonder that both leaders and
masses are filled with disgust and demoraliza-
ton, when, before tne election and curing
the campaign, they wero compelled to hear
south should DOT be encouraged ana be permitted as
the safest issue upon which to rally or rc .'so.id
North, . and upon which sectional excitement, that
Red Sea Of trouble In which many OF country
swallowed up In civil war, our candidate
should ride In triumph into the White Housca
REGARpISG FLORIDA ELECTION.
He proceeded next TO the question OF the Florida
electon:- s .s.4ss 4NM saas6ss
But IL is fact, sir, which canno, stand upon this
i s', y II ,ssae,ssss parry u ;ss lac
and the riden electors were truly elected cannot
return 70 my state and look my constituency
IN the face II, standing upon this floor aud
In the presence OF the American people. snx-
ious ana entitled 10 know the whole truth con.
SHRINK from ,ne Of ao,os us,co
to my State and defending her honest political victory
against tho wiliul pcrverson Of dishonest aud un.
scrupuous State Canvassing Board.
ACCOUNT THE Jon.
He gave account OF the vote IN several couutios
Of which this Is specimen -
Your committee, In pursuing their Investigation
discovered that fraud had been committed II Aronsr
2l0 counted been Cal,
Tor the republican electors. The fraud was easy OF
discovery as It's existence was matter OF general
lief among men OF all parties yet was attempted "a
cover u over by convenient afiidnvits so that its
naked dciorm1ty might not shock tho sensblst
ties OF the Board OF Canvasserh. Know, sir,
that u was not an imaginary, but real
fraud, that was committed at this precncs
and violate no personal confidence In making this
declarauon. Ill know, further. that Comptroller Gov.
gill member Of tho Board, personally consulted
upon the tact Of this fraud having been committed,
and that hc gave his assurance that II II were
plausbly covered up before the camo ne
ioro them for adjudication It should suffer
vote OF Aiacnua county OF Tins well known fraud tho
ilden electors would have been elected BY over three
naeasSa majority Tho Board should nav.
false and fraudulent In consequence Of the
perpctration oil this fraud and democratic frauas
werc undoubtedly committed in the county OF JACK.
son, as viii appear TO unbiased mind IN
reading the testimony taken by The committee,
these two counties (Alachun and Jacks lcl
should have both boon thrown out for the
same rosson, and In tho exercise OF
power and duty incumbent upon the Board by this
just and lawful proceeding the vote In the State
world have stood TOO majorty favor Of tho riidsn
electors Viewed IN any manncr, whether IN the
light OF law fact escape tho that
democratic party really elected their Presidential
electors In the State OF Florida
This speech shows that tho whole OF those now dc.
volopmeats recited indisputabe facts by 4
member Of tho National Republican Com mi.teo In q
speech in tho House moro than year ago.