ELECTIONEERING TRICKS.

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume VIII, Issue 292, 5 December 1873, Page 2

ELECTIONEERING TRICKS.

To the Editor o^b® NeispKi-EvENiNO T&kjttk, ; , Sir— -Your Edij^|hav__if spen-S so much ]of his valuable tim_-'{_"*__alyairig the requisitio-s sent to Mr O'Conor- from various places- in -theWest Coast, t&va7|l; ; " •^l!"''".'""''"'',! ; ".•'" ' "'"■ ' 'yr '■ Out of (sfeJ |i|sjggitgi'sa;iatt.*iched. -.:::;- _ - . .: 227-;;;f u _ot on tbe roll. idf Although 1 am rather surprised he has even allowed to Mr O'Conor the laige number, of 408, . I beg to assure the public (if they need such) thtfl . the names on the list are genuine and bona fiiie '■■ electors, that is for members for the Provincial Council and Legislative Assembly— although the license does not extend to the election of Superintendent. There are yet some eight lists containing nearly 500 more names yet to be printed from West Coast electors, and I shall feel happy if before they appear they ma-? be corrected to the entire satisfaction of the Examiner and Evening Math I aro, &c., Joseph H. LBviEKy V '":-.. ;. Chairman of O'Conor's Committee, (Broken Ring), if you will print it. "" "' . Of course we wflt print it with much pleasure rince it s ows that Mr J H Levien is bound to admit that •« c were right in stating that 227 of the signatures that were fl -unted in the face of the public were worthless.— Ed. _V E JW]