The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-01-25
snccInl nI.raIch to Thc Nnrcnl.

Special Dispatch to The Appeal
WAsmNUroN, Jan. 2l--The notice Of
contest served on Representative phelan
10y Mr. /. II. Eaton, the Republican can.
didatc who claims TO have bocn elected,
und phcan's answer 10 the same, were to-
day given out for publication 10y the latter
gentleman. They make interesting read.
ing for the citizens OF Memphis, who will
probably know something they never
knew before about the manner in which
elections are conducted in that city by
reading the two documents. Mr.. Phclan's
cpunlcrchargcs against Mr.. Eaton OF
bribery aud corruption. II true. ought
to land that gentleman in the pcni-
itrnunry, together with two or three OF his
hvuvhmvn.
Mr. r,roN's ou,uors
/ drfl only In Trucmluvl and make mo- spocihed
/ statements ut unwvs. numbers, times or places.
ILL., notice uf contest byglus With general change
| tu thg r1,yl that the Democratic managers, being
! iu absolute control ui thc election murhiurp In
thr district cuuspir.i tU uium Ihclnn 90 Congress
| ut 900 haEsuls uud by .faud huivy and iuiimi.
NHIHN IIf IINl'I'.'l NlI.'flN N.NNllNH H.lNN "
turn was obtained The rnlupi voters Wrv sup.
pp..,l ani virtually ll.imuohia,l aud the nsht
ui thr Jnuf,1 Republicans tu testify iu behalf u
hrIr r.sht io,o.o was denied by the opgnly dc.
plHul uu'iUy ilst
ESQ DAMNED NI0UrU SHOULD yorg
uulas. ,uu,brl turt tyn white man" No election
Woo held bul ~ count ui th. vote r' iur brpte
sHuthuN, iu tuuHuHH Uus u.uiH iu nCtHuilucv Win
| law at one polls Iu Wtri uu,. two. tUr.r four,
uL,i ia. .rtru eight aul iru ui thr rlN Of Non'
| 300. boo iIHulrH $500. iht.p, seven. uia' INna'lio
! iin.l, iru tmftyu iuul.,t IlmWug. pfvingl
| Hul hr uhIWH uat ibr wtulns oi ihD election
! pretended iu hafy hHu bold 90 ihra' pn'ciurs nra
/ it'sH nuI iriudulrut Iho Republicans wrw Co.
/ tirfts rf ritriInu Nufrn urnu uhsIfI,irt lnumt
| IHt.ai dr.rl,,I 1ud hfIbd Vote, u,nr fc,tlvoi
iHuu ItnHuH uYt ,H.Iurt o. suurIHH fruru Ifraius
UI.H I.I HIu..II 1uf#.i Uf DO. sIuI. tiH luH Hnd
Isun.r.t. voted tickets of tbiu fargr folded
within U,E.H ui common lIIrir some thereby
,A.INu Two ou NpuE NuIEs
..i#n and fictitious NANTES Nffr pitr,d uu iho ROLL
| lisis ai ptuu SEQ. % lamuvIlh Iurp wa.
| ila uuhugy ul seventy u.rhi VOTE hgiNrrn lhe
nuwl,r " namy 900 thr poll li.ts sud Tho
! iuuIuI,uuy uuubuUt.l. aud Doe tIe tuuuvcnth
District ulwuuHiI tHr IuIl0 w,fr ,lu.,d ut ~
",l"lt pm iusi.ld "l pmI. l9y uymognu,g i,..,
| +. I8urf aud lu Districts and iu fully tuiuy ~
| iffHv a. tUc whole number 10 Democratic luicm
| neatly EIl ui Ih,u voted a. me polls iu uig ciy
| uf Memphis tnr Uniurd Republican tui0r were
! fuur tn BOO through nsernutr Urr1eg Way aud
| ihr.r votes wgfv uuHir} challenged aud OBJ
pruocuuo OPTICIANS AVp nuttDozras.
/ NsatfrutIuu uas taId tHU challenge ,f democrats
/ W I.puhraus in the -,DIud. ihiri Hul l"ufih
| Warts iuilr a. many t"i,. gfu r'iuu,i 0s rl'i-
| Than iuDf, ufg hrmuUmt fsdrui Boz ihr,r warls
/ 4 WiiHU ruutnW nm lrri in ls ar.".' uhlcf
| arms and thU uuIlNU patrol wagon during tho
election was tuu ~ aul lpNu ihv sifrcis nhsing
! irll ike n Orr alarm. Do short tlr Whole Iolro
] tslNtrut the municipality ami tlU uinrn of sheriff
| u,rr under the dirr'un of thv Democratic man
/ aE'u. rmJlulri ctyVWhuc ipr ilr intimidation
I'D tlursi voters 1ho tl,rtiun nt thCsc pllc0s was
| u rIIUuF infv aud H mUru kUfy ui Hu election.
! thr Timo charges were made in rgafl 90 llic
| election
~ TAYTrrr cuuNrY,
df.tfI,fsi o. o.. cAorttur NJ uftiru Iu the Sixth
uI.tn.t There utsy rfuIngi iu -H.tylty sls
| tuiH wun than urfu uU'ualIy g.si lu lamitu
l.fn u"i ",rI lnin lgnl l',l,''lali' Vic
! Fourth District uhI.I ru'ls ihr hray. 20 cniord
! NtUuIlIHau fut. Doc ihr county. MaH h'.irl Nl we
! lhr.Hu uuhrl nu rrwrl military g.mrinl m
1 .lm,r.II', iuf fi. uuuuHr of uumIlHuug. Tho
election boo Iufgiir ,uuuty wus .u sngil,lusly oun
dug.ri lh1, 70 in.l} s'se n9. POW POW 'n,, a., 5 I Is
| urI... ui r.UufI. as uuulud Boy law. gul ih.U u
/ uut tIr stuar uf o. Tru iu tHry uu.rf Moving
| fHsi ans such election uH h.ll lNr same 'hAisH
/ Hfy made with fyEUId 90
! ruroS ANu uAupru,N UpuNurs,
| and iHr Democratic election urrIr'a auuu.utcl
/ tH HHlu IIH elections It l.hHrd, ln'lut lsa
| and lH.,f Upton County ruuuWy tiu.l 10
! Dsai.a,,l ial GB1.s u ,ams 50 inalodiy
ME ta"a g-' H., n. rIt5 ..an 2 ,"ri rIlsa Sl.hS on i
! you Hut Nou, damn you, h,lp p1ourcNoh you
uu. rurhN's mrlY
b. quito l,nr'hv DO begins by calling
! Eliuu'H attention tD ihg fact that nus
notice uf contest b. barred l'cau it was
/ mot served by him within thirty iNs aiicr
] utr TIuy4rs 0f ihr vote cast l1r congress
man boz the Tenth District aud says
! m ausuH... f.r H... ..Hinl made, h.l N lal.
! .rE rr'nl %. .,I... sS,,,.t ,i.s t'ar s6d
] fI... ..HHrI.FU.I OH. UHlUU ui contest sh uFuh
! srImunly maIp. uui mf lhe pnussg % ,gru,rly
| H.Hf..Hur H. election. hut i0r tHr rHit7.e %
| ma.IH4 bod. ..4u and ulust changes. intended
20 tSiuuE Wu PERSONALLY,
/ aud ta attach thr stigma u fnuiulgr' elections
| uHUu a district wH..b ha' rr.uHd '' loupf ilc
.,uf..Hut with iis HIH.l, no I'. N.... ,'A. ile
| I.u.f uuauImuusIF Republican lIH .H} uf may
u.f be- uuu Uut t.ug ll dnH uui ''d ue %
your aiuaans, u,l uriuluns .diapi "a, a.
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,ui., ruNgl Iy -"n anl l,,,.tg ' gIsI.sn lims,'
t ,..l,auI tfs.u Bro tbD rsImHIou oi ihc pfurlc oi
..rHI.r.f IHUrrr.lnal popularity u cycft Dn'
fHIa.r rIa,s some lot lu dsriliuE l.uca' .niH
u..rFt I'D b, t.ut irlluW tlufrna uur VIII iv't
I utaIIi fIv own opinion. I will Offer in. lgNpNluf
r'uUi u r,.tus g,u Auoun g,gne "h',A .,,',, VA.
] l,f uFusrlvrs. tu $50 hprfifei iu 81 AtWPhn
/ nrNapHtor uhu Ir1'r IciI letter aNlyl
"soururuN pUuUCHAr.'
IL was copIsd aud kcri staudns iu tho colnm,nt,
| of lomg UrtuhlIriu THlUH. uud unlun .lpil ~
80 i,,tift h, tbg IiginuriUg candidate igf mo
| tfg-tienUy Au investigation wlf tWululeu e 20
ubs authofshIp ut thh |yilgl nnd y wm uasNw
you .rua letter hrlv follows ln la,, 'ihn
! -. tIH Known that Nuu wvfv the hllhof ul lhn
I i,itar aub iHat yuu had cyvn used your Own nalno
lu fU letter iu Urirr the better io t.n,sal y. ~
. of ,Uu Witch was not hntrtuE. ..,-...t..
Air pholan Foes on to sAy that iatnns ncmlna.
! -, - centrally believed ~ have hgcu ohtAhea