If they voted one hundred and seventysix more votes in the precincts of Archer. &c.. than there were votes there altogether. will they not do it again? Will you continue them in power for such a purpos ortogive them such opportunities for fraud and crime? Now turn. to Now York in 1876. and then Davenport. as shown by the testimony taken before a committee of Congress. issued on the night before the election thirtytwo hundred warrants of arrest for foreignborn citizens. not for any crime they had committed. but to prevent them from voting under their naturalization papers obtained in 1868. They had used them every year from that time on. eight years in all. They had complied as far as they were able with every provision of the law.
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