The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1892-09-03


He is a iutiicili attirer, tor ha il q
United States Commissioners. He
l. 10 haye ch4rge u the Federal
officers who are 70 Be appointed to
c ntrol el eiionS. lie i taeXamine
voters under oarh ANA lee i've re-
tnrns. He is 10 have charge oi. the
deputy marsHals appointed TO
ass st him. and viii have absolute
power ii orles arrests.
The bill applies Ja State As well
as to Fede al 1 ections. Its Ian
guage s: Elrctious ~ which Rer-
rrsenfaliyes or Delegate 5 ii Con-
gress are voted for. Az is well
known, Congressman and State
officers are noted for at the same
election There are to be thee
supervisors, subordinate 20 tue
rhiei supervisor two 1T whom shall
be Of lie same political party, and
hese sui eryisois are TO conduct
the eleeuon.
a partisan could appoint two
sound Republicans and one Dem
ocrat who was 4 cripple or too III
TO he at tile polls The bill nro
vides, il such 4 case, that all the
duties shal be pefermed hy the
two remaining supervisors; in
other words, Tie mo Repnh Ican
supervisors ale TO man ge the
eli ction
Al that these supervisors 10
must itlect tue election for Sta
and local officers is vel as of Con.
gressmen.
Supervisors may be anpointed
on the rtq 81 to file chief super
visor of 100 pcrSons iii any city or
tovn having 10000 inhabitants or
upward, o. ii any ettiie Congress
lonal district NJ par Of which i
yilhin any CITY or town Of 10000
inhabitants aid inward, or on the
eqnesi OF fly persons Gin ahy
one on more ounttes 4 parishes ia
any q mares ian3l district
Ina Coagry iubal district con.
sisting Of half loz il counties.
two Republican and four Demo-
cratic, the poil- ID The two Dem
oGtatic counties could be manned
ay Republican sunei vsors, who
i ed not be- residents Of he coun-
ties, but might he brau4ht from
distant parts d the district. Iii th-
other counties the marhi ery et
elretlo wauI 81 III tile ia ds ot
ral Ulcers. Tie I'll, the ore. il
device. by which te Rrpubli,aHs
may manage an elsetio j, no mat
Ter What may be the politics OF a
community.
Arrangement are made IN the
BIZ whereby loeal par'y committee
may practically rame the sn er-
viSols, 81 tltat HE III st service blr
part, WORKERS may be employ ~. /.
fhS Is fleet 4 hy \ ptovi.inn
authorizing persons % app y 70 he
chef supervisor tor appointment.
Car. Is taken also uual super
yisorS may be appointed on the
very eve Of an election, ID order,
doubtless, that rompl tHHs agaipsl
the character Of the appoint cs
ma, he aeoi ed
The clirf supervisor il permitted
0 name dou le the numhrI If
81 er Isui S that can be rtq lir.d N
his Whole judicial district. Il thi,
way tile Republican, part, ran pay
an army Of rker- at the polls
from thu Federal IRE suHy.
SUI orr, ,i-orS may br rinsferr-d
from one part IT q ngressiunal
district to ano hr, 50 tAat the
voters mav have no acquaintance
with the msn vino are guarding,
superS iSing and acrutiniz ng" their
Ell ct on,
The existing law has . rmitted
John | Davenport and men ike
him to perpa rate many "a RACES,
nut it is inoi1ansive IN comp Tisnn
vifh the present BILL Ii simply
anthor4z i the Federal officers to
>, crs the con Of ballots aud 70
formulate and forward their cou-
u.inns, t. ba used ~ evidence.
The new hi requires he super
visors to periotm all their dHtits,
aud besides;
/. To challenge tie right Of any
pe -, n 60 be regi~t r''d, and 10
require Of the Sat or local
officer hat he DO not register the
nams, or that he strike off the
uame Of amy person already on the
register.
Thi. is a dis in Interference
With State electors. Their is only
one regis rs lisr, u 4 II Il per sons
nane * Striek II off he is thereby
isQu fed isO.a votaag for State
ollic Us. The btu, Therefore, per
nnis these Fed-r oliirer. to forbid
81 izess Of 4 Siatr to vote for their
own loc off efs. A snperyiso.
c N thus affect 9 en- town elec-
! ton.
2. The supervisors are to have
access TO all 30 KS If registration,
rle, fnr the purpose Of making
ethlence for contest.
3. They are to make a bonse-to
house canvass Of persons regi >tei Ell
iu all Il i. 5 b wing $4,000 inhahl-
ants or upward. They may be