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T77-r~,NSIIIP AND SUFFRAGE IN 'MARYLAND.
In 1Fi3, a second contested election case, was decided. Brooke, who had
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been Clerk of the Prince-George's COU 5
election for Clerk.. He--contested the election, on the gronnd of iradulent
votes, which contest w, --to be tried before the House of Delegates.l
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combe, the ca ndidatewvho
was elected on the face of the returns, received a
commission from the Governor, and asked for a. mandamus, compelling Bro.
(dl 58\Id. Hepts.. 19,'.
(5) Handy vs. Hopkins. 59 Md. Iiepts. 157.
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