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 which is eaily found by one invetigator, may be miffed by another, equally honet and equally diligent.

who inquire, whether a maller number of legal votes can elect a repreentative in oppoition to a greater, mut receive from every tongue the ame anwer.

quetion, therefore, mut be, whether a maller number of legal votes, hall not prevail againt a greater number of votes not legal.

mut be conidered, that thoe votes only are legal which are legally given, and that thoe only are legally given, which are given for a legal candidate.

remains then to be dicued, whether a man expelled, can be o diqualified by a vote