The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-14
rl[SElI0OD AND FORGERY.
p,sJS or Mr.. HhrESS CLAIM TO
'"' ,,,SttNI'S ELEtTORIL IOTE

v,.utxaroS. July 3.-Kcllogg's cxami-
.I,etrl all day Nearly every point upon
r,,. n, WAS examined yesterday WIS touched
t,day. bringing out frcshcr details. but
" NOW facts save in one particular. The
,.,,l,,l.c OF the second Louisiana certificate.
A. ,,,tin.ato now proved 10 be- forged. was
,.,ucht one stop nearer the commission which
- ami. forged certificate in awarding tho
'I,.,o,,l VOTE of Louisiana to Hayes This GER
,'ec,,. was false in two particulars. II was
,".cly dated and certified to Dec. 6.
.hon II was. in fact. executed on Dec. 29.
7, fols,ly purportcd TO be signed by
.sh, electors when. in fact. the signatures
a1,pe and it l. probable. Of three Of those clcc-
,,r. wore forged. Heretofore there has been
,tbing to show that either this lie in the date
m This forgery in the signatures was known TO
INV zone outside Of that evil circle OF Louisiana
,,iti,ians who framed the lie and worked the
tr,ery To-day Kellogg testiiied-and as Gov
ornor u the state. senator elect. and the first
sIct,r at large on the electoral ticket. no man
vasn.orc likely to know both the lie in the date
,rl the forgery in the slgnuiurc-that on his
arrival in Washington. before the Louisiana
e,.e camo before the Commission. he told three
@, the Republican counsel. W. NJ. Evarts. W.
O stough,on. and William l.. Chandler. OF
ir hils'"'' N'"'~| "9''''' ''" " =,
know Of the forgery until months after. and did
notthcrcllrc tell these counsel Of this fact. II
was after Kellogg told this that Senator Morton.
n, Commis- ioner. introduced the resolution
tassed by the Commission. which. unlike the
formal finding Of the Commission. rested the
electoral vote on the first ami Informal certlil-
cato. and not on both-No /. the valid and con-
tututionally Informal. and NJ 3. the formal and
3nyalid certificates This resolution ran thus;
- .....t 49, i..,.r.,, b., ,.,,,e.
RN sns ,, ~, i Nt'H' nai'l " i Sit u, f,
i.n,niuu,n oi the Uu,d states. and -Ao4d be count
iorfr,,ien, AMI vie' Iie'l'ut
h"as "l''i ho"'-~ "'u ~. '''"''7 W. ~
faw IN thc second certificate Kellogg says only
bo misinte and not the fore,ry-,hat Mr.
-, 49,. -'',.'to,,,, t,,..,,,..e h,t,rn
iNhtt- U7'u '"'s -'@"''-""' "'"r '"-' '1'0''
III Commission:
v,.,,,rr b. th, .,,,. of ur,of a. arr.nt 20 ,n the
,,, w., r rl ~ .t.'tl most or oDn,flai.t.Un of
whFh un. Iro.f ai ri. ..tn be- u'roN.,lt uir r..'
I,,ancat oonfar. 80 ',i' ,Not' ',rtnH 40. ttrN
Ron. .ln.iND fu .'. t.t' .H. it"- -.lN..i ii
W.. Nm'' S'""'. " ' "'' sou" ' ''''"' ''
hrnoEs s"e"fS 'I"' ~ Tue ,i'''''i ".'''''"' ''''
j publican counsel were told ohe iart 10 justify
Mis guarded utlerance. Were they told moro
Nh, mara rni.,lnta .e,rralv u,e,lal tht. i,uhl.
tar''
Kellogg to-day was successfully examined hy
NNlN "a If g.
s,,,. .,....,i''1 ,1...ot, ~, tT. ,'sa
IeH'h- up SOM l''e"." '"''"" VI NE pre-
Nous testimony and spinning it our for aii
hour. The testimony accordinsly ran on IN a
IL, .r ,r,,. h.,,,.,h ,bo ~ c,.,,,,,,o,,.
n7s"'''' why ,''""-" '"' ~ '"''"" "'"'
b ur- lao WAS on the stand. ana in giving n sum
mary of lis prominent features different utter.
-. ,,,..,, ,h, sor,,, srbioc, oro e,r,,,,,.1 10.
h".' "i'" va 7"'' "
gethcr. Springer began tho examination by
pu.stioning Kellogg as to Anderson's protest
,.l -, ii'g,,i. ,o,,,,,, o,..r ,,s for..crv
'nr Nt'''V'7'' ~ '''''' W."
PM alteration. helogg hehrt qi n'Nn.r iur-
lns the count. being unlike Iikln anu Oanip-
/ IN this particular nnd twas not until ", KS
heilogs thought months, an rthat hH heard th"'
Anderson was preparing himself n ms char-
nfrri-'lr way tomake disel1sure-; II was IN,
~ this. AMI al hr~t the story ~lihl'y ioVf IN
faapo that Anderson was claiming tnnt there
v : something wrong about hi- lrute-t thici
] tier eNnmlnailpm. u was ~ Wn thut an am
uavt, i1 which Kellogg allu yea yts'crdS N'
prepare hy Anderson nuIihs 't' "ltNNeS ny.
= '.tg ihr election stoWlnE H's, " n.n ~. - u
It-' l'Nryhhh wa. hN iuui'7u'1 IA " 1N"u
.ISin AS N t'T yiivtue5 v.,li'tI l'.' ~, t'
Iia} almlUtu l."' r. Iecnl l''l'i H"IIiAt ,Nii.
the ON ' oi t"e W Orlralis h,p,b ga" as no
Monh nIinihE' ms trtatmeihtii however. an'
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