Reports of the Decisions of the Judges for the Trial of Election Petitions in Great Britain and Ireland: Pursuant to the Parliamentary Elections ACT, 1868, Volumes 4-6
Excerpt from Reports of the Decisions of the Judges for the Trial of Election Petitions in England and Ireland, Pursuant to the Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868, Vol. 2 I think it was a step of a very dangerous character; it brought the parties to the very verge of the law, and it would have required very little, if payments were actually made, to come to the conclu sion that they were made to influence the vote, and so to void the election on the ground of bribery. It was proved that a considerable sum of money ...
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Excerpt from Reports of the Decisions of the Judges for the Trial of Election Petitions in England and Ireland, Pursuant to the Parliamentary Elections Act, 1868, Vol. 2 I think it was a step of a very dangerous character; it brought the parties to the very verge of the law, and it would have required very little, if payments were actually made, to come to the conclu sion that they were made to influence the vote, and so to void the election on the ground of bribery. It was proved that a considerable sum of money was paid over to an agent of the Respondent for the express purpose Of expending it in supplying drink gratuitously. It was professedly given only to non-voters, but those non-voters were, for the most part, the sons, brothers, and relations of electors, and in many instances it appeared that the electors themselves participated in the drink distributed. In fact (as was stated by one of the publicans, of whom drink was ordered, when asked who got it), Anybody might have had the drink without any distinction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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