A Compilation of Cases of Contested Elections to Seats in the Assembly of the State of New York: With the Reports of Committees on Privileges and Elections, and the Action of the House Thereon, from 1777 to 1871 Inclusive. With an Appendix of the Election Laws of the State of New YorkArgus Company, printers, 1871 - 513 страница |
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... offered to prove , 1. That he is a native of the town of Amsterdam , in the county of Montgomery ; and , with the exception of two years , has always resided in that town . 2. That the petitioner has been well known in the county of ...
... offered to prove , 1. That he is a native of the town of Amsterdam , in the county of Montgomery ; and , with the exception of two years , has always resided in that town . 2. That the petitioner has been well known in the county of ...
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... offered by Mr. Root to the report of the committee on privileges and elections on the petition of Edward Suffern for permission to take his seat as a member of this House in the place of Abraham Gurnee ; the said amendment being to ...
... offered by Mr. Root to the report of the committee on privileges and elections on the petition of Edward Suffern for permission to take his seat as a member of this House in the place of Abraham Gurnee ; the said amendment being to ...
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... offered a vote which he said was a Congress vote , and which was put in the Congress box ; the elector immediately after observed and offered to swear that he had mistaken his vote , and put his Assembly vote which was for John A. Bryan ...
... offered a vote which he said was a Congress vote , and which was put in the Congress box ; the elector immediately after observed and offered to swear that he had mistaken his vote , and put his Assembly vote which was for John A. Bryan ...
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... offered another vote for John A. Bryan , which was put in the Assembly box . It was also proved by the affidavit of the inspectors of election of Farmersville , marked M , that on canvassing the votes in that town , one vote was found ...
... offered another vote for John A. Bryan , which was put in the Assembly box . It was also proved by the affidavit of the inspectors of election of Farmersville , marked M , that on canvassing the votes in that town , one vote was found ...
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... offered to prove , by sundry affidavits marked N , that in the town of Farmersville the inspectors of election were friendly to the election of the sitting member , and that one of them made a small bet with an elector during election ...
... offered to prove , by sundry affidavits marked N , that in the town of Farmersville the inspectors of election were friendly to the election of the sitting member , and that one of them made a small bet with an elector during election ...
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affidavit affirmative Albany allowed appears appointed ASSEMBLY CHAMBER Assembly district Assembly Documents Assembly Journal ballot-box Beriah Palmer board of county board of inspectors candidate certificate claiming the seat clerk committee on privileges county canvassers day of November double ballot duly elected duty elec election district electors entitled Epenetus evidence fraud Hasbrouck Hopps House would agree hundred incumbent indorsed inspectors of election Isaac L James January John John Underwood Kenny majority member of Assembly minority Montanye number of votes person Peter Allen petitioner poll list presented and referred privileges and elections put the question received referred the petition rejected Report of committee residence Resolved returned Schenectady seat now occupied Senate Sidney Breese sitting member Smith Speaker put statement statute Stephen Baker supervisor testified testimony thereof Thomas Tredwell tickets tion town town of Hempstead town of Junius undersigned voters votes cast votes given whole number William witnesses Yates county York
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