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The Miscellaneous Documents of the House of Representatives, Printed During the Second Session of the Thirty-Eighth Congress 1864-'65


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1865 edition. Excerpt: ... there were illegal votes; and, on the part of the sitting member, there was an allegation that, in each one of these, there were illegal votes cast for the contestant. That rendered it necessary, therefore, for the committee to plunge into the examination of these whole iy,000 votes, and, if possible, to search out and ascertain how many of them should be counted sod how many rejectod. I can only, in the short time allowed me, state to the House the principles on which the committee acted. The result is, that they rejected from all of the precincts in the whole city 663 votes that were cast for the sitting member, and 55 that were cast for the contestant. In arriving at that conclusion, they were governed by these principles: one class of the voters rejected were those who came on the stand and swore themselves that they were not qualified, and those in regard to whom others swore that they said they were not qualified; that they said they were not naturalized; that they said they had not resiW one year in the State; that they said they were minors, or were otherwise disqualified. This kind of testimony was sanctioned in the last Congress, in the case of Vallaudigluun and Campbell, and was sanctioned by other precedents of Congress, and in English cases; and it is not, I believe, controverted by the minority of the committee. Still further: Immediately after this election, the city authorities passed an ordinance requiring the census of the city to be taken. The city was divided into ten distinct divisions or districts, an! the census takers, in addition to the enumeration of the inhabitants, were instructed to collect certain statistics, and, among others, in reference to the nationality, residence, and ape of the inhabitants. These...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781150989216
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 446
  • Spine Width: 23 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1150989211
  • Publisher Date: 01 Oct 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 789 gr


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