, 1880-03-05
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Now DlAclesHrrn OF VuA1om 1snncntlty.
.yrm iork tribune,
Legislative Cnn,nttcn fn Mnlnn. having
nrter entnn difficulty nnircI t1,sstssIt,u Dr tho
uri9lnn, rrAIrns uln,h Which Gov. tinrrHEr,,t and
his fHt,nw- -nDiltprntors epf,lnetctl t'loir frtu-
ipnt t,nvHxs IA tnniIi1r Acrtes nf highly Inter.
csttnR discoveries. When tho nwtnl authorities
inovtl into tho htntts- tns,'. tho returns wct,
missing. Jp setttch rrsttitc,t III ilnilIr tlntl
hidden on top Of II tntt lta,kcnst In Gs. unrcn.
Inns private 0llct. With tho hrtpu those ,',m-
lnena, tho lcstIlnIItty OF vnrluus town ttlIcera,
afHl tho confessions t,f a0yGrll Of tho pulHt,i.a
employed III altering igircs forsiup signatures,
an'i cxccsttng other details q. tho i'!"i. the tom.
mites suttllB to br cn1leetIuK tic material fur n
must sensational report.
Tlu plrn put ftlrth by tho Governor nn1 Enlitt-
cit In exu,lsn ftr their nctn wlia, thAt tho law
ra4julr.r then, tn ttruw ul,t uII trchnitM!y de-
fGctlva rtNrns: an,l that tl,ore wlls no w.rrnnt
for r,'Er'taiilg clerical Grr,ra nnd intOrnlhIti.s
fIy thu inwn rrGt,rsls. It IA HhwEt. bt,wevel, ly
tho rCtur1!a. that such GnrrftnIs were nIItfc
whefHver they wtrA Itei:tSsllry to uleet Flxin,.
lst. Fur cxM,nplG. IN tho I'nwn Of lllickttld
thnrr waa II Ft,s"n 1najnrity Ut LIZ. Tho r.wt,
Clerk and Sclrctulun n acknowledged Tint 1T
tnaktng M tho RETURNS they rnrgul tn III tho
hunks f0r tho nai,t,n Of thu town md ennty,
nini, wtcn tho document rc1ts:Ittd AuHslstn.
Tiers wuA tlntliin8 u ahhw whenru 1t cnnl O.
Tho defect WIS an1,pll'sl. however. by
snt,,p terss'n tlnknnwi, ,,,d tho sutcs wnre
cnhtu' Tho si1Hr tlling was tiU,Ie with tho re-
tir,lH ffr'tn tho flrrr.ack fowl If 1}rwnItri'l.
HIT. whenever sl1lIlIlr errs,rs were Cn,tnltted III
ltrpub1icnn t"WI,s, utv. tlArrctnn pronounced
the returtls "fntu1ly tletretIyn.' III tic anit!e
WHY. mistakes lit the spelling tf II nnnu. ur tho
uEe nf Il wrt,r middle lrlier. wnre e.srreGte,i
tlinilHa wns nt.tGsHNry ttt Gct Il FuNlnf,tat hut
io most rfHi.l leHhnSnl ,ltslr.!ry w's rxartci lit
s II 4rs s 1ts s :o q W. Ii. "5kf dsfvss Il.
, .l.xr whISh ,i'",,l'ca RETURNS ~.rs .s
WIS f,!lnh III ihn rct,,rns srttn Tho r.ttinn 1uwi
nf Jon'sl'"rt, tho l'apes wsrc scls 20 thy Town
ocs Rtsstulsua IN atlslinH up tho total number
nf s"trs were het'l u tt fnttl when thore was Il
H"sYas w Y as ma"r'y syi @ Us+ I! tsas III .sst bs
Of orannatcs u tho s.l',o tlekut, 10 tint tic
il ss.,ki hnvr ecss III. aiti he w..s Hfterwar.i
Required t" n,Aks now return. nndar .'rcat If
Illt. b.s,aus thoso uvi'lcuccs OF unfntrnesJ.
ns there HrH iti,nres r "f stixe rra !! "no
sa s ar tSs sp pt! d,s as,ey Z, xs sS,. ncf IL liz. ill.,
cIn Cnln,y, An,srrsy il. d. With. Ecpn6l,cat,,
Mns t.. s"etS.t y 'jrity ,, "f 70, oyer lsaa T.
f III ss sa sait .'"f It'll s@d ~ ts'y' lei;ss Ms
ws thnrei,'m scrt !rtan, the oilIcc nf tho Srcr..
tary "r stn{G t" ths Iy" n G!ork q sn."ry'llc
"'i a % 5 w'' ;x @ rsr;. " s'essf a;d '11Tt siant ID
+" 1t tho na!nr4 Of ~ tho selee.ulen,
%w v on1,,na %f w II tho Te1o s,,',uc p,sse1 +, mix X
fraudulent return the nun,s 1f tho Republican
cnndlntn wus r,lrl''sely lntswrltten. Andrew
| correspond. rlo tossi,ony. ol tlio srteetinun
sws M sg 1t tic s l'Hs'' Wcre tru rSnsy k'' st @
uhnitc for Andrew Il: z. Smith. which wns tho
truu lao t,f tl,1 eantt!!lHtu, tl!e ts,y rcnor,'t
tirat nbllniiun tru plainly visible. II w.n'ld mt
By surprlaing Il criminal prosccutans .f soE,c
ni r. ras'l;s' t politicians sho's'l fo"w tho
t,no Il the most hgtive persons III rho p'ot wn.
se ] in'rrestls's MI II Ictssrs m ,r'ssrt; to n noro @
! ,.MintlE tho tltenmDnts rccGtitty discovered ut
A,'4t'Sa. Il ls nlwnyh lfoen s'lapcetnsl thnt tho
/ Aalr CUsrtrhty 1yl.s nrglitxt. Wit tilu MD Ut
lers..t's an ts,io ths State. and Fn9x IL ,.nw
s!,nw,' to hayc Ia anat, h sorr.slsn,!t'lce With
frtt,l snn Fra,clsut', N,x y to hs sni1io nIly 10
"nHk what Il q bG .lni!s":
lzc iHV Is lust apprmshi,g. Ca;iforni,' i, viii viii
mt e" Republican n.xt !i,no rnv irp,,can :'
yn. wh" y e H. tilc mum It ti,In g belnny-
lE W. Il cnlifort @ run i,ays se,,t a ;ho % rn.crass ~ M
What + 'r'rnnan't .!,rnec*: Gu. efpl.u HIN
Stii Il III tvo ts: X '.';'aats s" y. .w 5 It'll ?l'
y" o. ~ 81; Sle1h rits|!"tt %t'npt ,4 tilp . .
tcr.,is. Thu Urrunhucknrs must mi i,u".sc
democrats; the i'r,ls'erlts ,n.lst itFsc !,nun-
gnh lut thH 1i"nuc.stta lnnsIIatn tho Hafn l,pn.
I!,uro viii l x,,uI tt,ruu parties; MD We H!,i
eartcsl,o.ulal,cu With ii s,rat ,.ully Gts,uis.ck
lu,stlcls, WIN tuk Ct II ts,s!icrtH1G.;. sunh 1lu
pssSssS ySx' pity " s s;s" s!ssS S rs W. ru i viii IL
yult tn tlfiiirn tho WlttG lIHSC. We must A1l