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Title: History of Elkhart County, Indiana; together with sketches of its cities, villages and townships, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history: portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens
Year: 1881 (1880s)
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Publisher: Chicago, C. C. Chapman & co.
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
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ates whichrushed to the rescue of the imperiled Government of the nation.The total number of troops furnished by the State for all terms ofservice exceeds 200,000 men, much the greater portion of tliembeing for three years; and in addition thereto not less than 50,000State militia have from time to time been called into active serviceto repel rebel raids and defend our southern border from inva-sion. AFTER THE V.AK. In 1867 tlie Legislature comprised 91 Republicans and 59 Dem-ocrats. Soon after the commencement of the session, Gov. Mortonresigned his office in consequence of having been elected to the U.S. Senate, and Lieut.-Gov. Conrad Baker assumed the Executivechair during the remainder of Mortons term. This Legislature,by a very decisive vote, ratified the 14tli amendment to the FederalConstitution, constituting all persons born in the country or sub-ject to its jurisdiction, citizens of the United States and of theState wherein they reside, without regard to race or color; reduc-
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VIEW UN TUK WAiJASU KlViill. HISTOKY OF INDIANA. 249 ing the Congressional representation in any State in which thereshould be a restriction of the exercise of the elective franchise onaccount of race or color; disfranchising persons therein namedwho shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against theUnited States; and declaring that the validity of the public debtof the United States authorized by law, shall not be questioned. This Legislature also passed an act providing for the registry ofvotes, the punishment of fraudulent practices at elections, and forthe apportionment and compensation of a Board of Registration;this Board to consist, in each township, of two freeholders appointedby the County Commissioners, together with the trustee of suchtownship; in cities the freeholders are to be appointed in eachward by the city council. The measures of this law are very strict,and are faithfully executed. No cries of fraud in elections areheard in connection with Indiana. This Le

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