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Federal Interference in New York Elections Sparks Debate
Loquides argues federal officers overstepped by mobilizing troops and marshals to supervise New York polls. He cites state law changes after the Fifteenth Amendment and warns of bloodshed, asserting the state acted to preserve order. He recalls a Washington anecdote about a senator drinking two cocktails to meet courtesy.
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