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Pitrirth of Natchitoches,Brio re rae the und«*vigr:ed fy, personally came and y?^v , ( Henry li?*rf/.o£, who lu'i'J*! l*j me :; duly Mvrrn. depose and It*h; nan appointed ;t cimiiu^si-mar election f.u* the polli::*: prn*inc; Ward Sir. iti tItia parish. for die el'-, lion held in *-?d November. 15r!..| he acted m wit'ii on wiid day of |tion, having been rlt;*clt;*tnine::ded •' aopoiiihm-nt tr» that pnsltiou by tJ-Ut-publican party ? that ho atm'ds; at Siiid poll in .said rapacity tli,j vrhai*. day of said election ; that there \r-Vi intiimdatiou wed at Maid war i ♦: prevent voters from voting just they pleased ; that there are ami ]-v hecu for several years resident mHmt ward, u number of negroes \v\i$ hare ar.all times voted with the IX*. mocratic party conspicuous anioa; whorn is Taylor lloidt-ti, a colored man of excellent character, and a minister of the (ioapd. whoso inflame* for five or ♦» years !i;is hern us*'1 to induce men of his color to vc*, thf» f ratio ticket: that it k i notorious fact known iome jjpr -lly, that there have Uen, p.k’- v J this election, more colored men sup. [portingthe Democratic party in ward • six than in any other ward iu this i parish; that the election on said Cd ; November, Is74, was conducted in I perfect peace and quiet; that 110 per son was ceiwtm-Dfd to Tote ofbor itliau as he saw tit; thattU white ! vote iti that ward is am! has always been largely in excess of the colortd vote.j (Signed) IIenrt Hertzog.I -1 Sworn to am! subscribed before me December aotli. !S74.(Signed) JXO. A. BAttLOW, j D’j. Clerk 17th District CourtI STATE OF LOUISIANA, Parish of XatchSteebes, (
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The Peoples Vindicator
Natchitoches, Louisiana, US
Sat, Jan 09, 1875
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