Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-11-28
rHE BOARDS ANSWER
r,rFR FILED IN THE ST.
,r,;r COURT YESTERDAY.
nj SIGNED BY TUE GOVERNOR.
,...rts From the views of His
,.,ociates-The Duties of the body
,,fnistcrinI-NIany Sustain
Authorities Quoted.


Lion NJ the state Board OF cam
l'. .....or5ay was brief. and did not
,,s bcen anticipated. I'm the
rl- 80. ,.-.,.,,,,, ,,.,~,. 90 ,no
.rrt.'' o' ''
,.r There Wi" 'e announcer "''''''s W.
..5 set others may be found neces-
ALL of Che members were present
$500 .......,.. sonerol Scott who is
o 49,, ~. sic,,ross
s 'e' "' -. -.
Nr IT.. carter S'V''' '''''' y
...-I presented for the approval or the
Odd. answer prepared by him to the
Me Yost asking tho ST.
...,. -. 60. d, ,,,,-,-
c".." '"e "o''" ~ .o''''
la OBJ, '''' o.
r.. ae having ptth cast LOT '"ouD
, Tile paper was satisfactory 10 an
.... ....-..rs except the Governor, VINO
.. o. and f. was stated that
O. ....,.. an. d.. a,o.ro,,. an
.a.r t-hs lVI'" MS poS'''"H III INC
.
MILO WILL BE ELECTOR?
.,,, why the hoard adjourned
,... v... 81 ouo,. Al,
over
oar. ~. Naihce' 'r' ana any o'he's
ARRESTED TO go over the returns OF the
..-,.I vote again and see II there
r-.her IRREGULARITIES which had not
t.rl. 10 was ascertained that in
......rfrl certificate there Is an
Of an initial in the name Of Mr.
.tte one OF the two leading Re
.r electors Taking Chcstcrheld's
...- from De Jaruette leave II. W.
.. ahead ON the Republican ticket
...-.rtly thirty-nine more votes
,.. wallace has Further investi-
.., Net change the result.
..... were taken Yesterday with
. 90 the issuance Of congressional
...-t.s
ANSWER or THE BOARD.
-. ..rTs answer to the Yost petition
anus was filed in the Supreme
rt sry in the day. II demurs 10 the
... and amended petition, and de-
t..- they are not sufficient in law
OIL. facts in tine case are recited and the
. exhibits fled are explained, and the
.-. continues.
dent board is advised that by
iaw of this Commonwealth ITS
-.- 4 authority are ministerial. ana
'.i' '-tt lh 'he examination anu
IT'D a7.e4t "lH 'He result OF elec-
DOM" is Ieslilc'ed ana Hhllteu
'ol'.i.''i 1i' Tue Cei 'l,l,n
.'' '- .. ...e - VI ne
t 1870. '.,'..'' '','' mo- ~
.... e,,-,,, - ''' 0''1~
.. t-..i -'..--,.'.' ~, 49, ...e-...,,
-,.7,o nj t1e .i'e.,,3 f,-. -
s. -.f,,,eteJ st,,e,,,.,,, l,,, -
..-. ..-t-f.n further tban ~ me
- p. +-. reners r,,9rl,.l cvtthir
.... .r -.-r-.--+ 10 have hen mod nv
. r-. Ind in1res ~ slectior ~ Ruck-
....- county,. ana f its autbentic.tv ana
r.r H. b4ri demanded strict proof.
r.tpD HAS 40 powEp
..- a. 49,.
t.. o. - -...,, Doi.u -
- .-. -, '.'''.'o'''y ~
I'M .. evidence aifDn5e. and tbo,ob
.....I that j. Yost and Jacob Yost IL
f the same rerson reenondent
rr. ro rower or authority 10 Give
Co.,. Tt the votes certified 10 have
i. ..t r The county OF Buckingham.
1872 for Jacob Yost.
I.rt board BE- advised That this
decided. IN Mckinney VS.. Peers.
.. etc.. reported I'm q virginia. ss4
rI.1 tho certificate from the re-
before them has been made by the
board of Commissioners. said
M e u1etus oficio. and thereafter
election contest must be made be-
ua tribunal authorized by law 10
determine such contention I'm
controversy tho United States
ot REPRESENTATIVES..
r a-t board further answering
-. conclusion reached. the board
.t.1 i.t one desire and n single Dur.
r.0 execute the laws OF the Com
-Hr mo- Virginia. and discharge the
't ...l.a1 10 IL without HAS fear
favor. that in reaching tie conclr-
ut board has followed and bo.n
f- Tho Ies+ +a,-t-,,.rit,rs o,,ll al
..- ...rs
......, So, $1,000. ,..-.
ans NJ SAi9'
r in his treatise upon Flee
non Oh, says, The duties OF
fF o' tho state OF Louisiana
~rlati0n and PRONUNCIATION Of
returns are purely minis
H is t0 rrOmuIgatc the result
er lv the returns. If be make
' ton and pronunciation upon
.- returns than those prescribed by
Ie mav De COMPELLED by man
f. make thorn over again I'm "a
.r -. conform strictly TO the statute
90 r..r carrot raoai,. or consider
90 ,..-rfr.i, oir.,,roetorcos hint
.. ......r a.. ,l,. ,o-l-1 ~ ,.o.t., ~
... .4 -.t7 49,. .t.e,., oil ~,
-. ft. 49, - -, -.
. ...-.','.,.' w.
.. 80. 40 C...t-.,l,
rr
o.. .......r ..-...-. 80 ~ -. b..
.....-....,',.,,,,, .I,. -, b.. ~
. .. .t. ..,...., -.-',,t,ll ~. la,, and
D.... | -. .-..,t.t en- -,