The proposition which is maintained on this part of the case by the gentleman from Massachusetts has been met and refuted in many cases decided by this House. Before I pass from this point I put it to every fairminded man in this Homse whether it is just to seize upontechnicalities andthereby deprive the bona fide honest voter of the right to elect members to Congress to legislate for him? Run over these figures. count them up. Here are the votes of 74 naturalized citizens. then there are 27 votes rejected because of informality. then there are 148 in another county. Make your own calculation and see how it begins to tell against the report of the majority. Now.
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