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The Circuit Court ca Saturday brought to close the examination of the ballots in the case of Thomp- son, contest.ns he validity of the sherif's cerif- cate 10 Esst as elected clerk of the county court al the. August ekeion

 The judge proceeded to count the votes over again, with the exception of one small box, which having been destroyed, the sworn return of the inspectors was received. The result, instead of giving Rast majority of one vote, gIves Thompson a majority of two. One vote counted as blank, was gi.en to Thompson, and another counted tpg Rasl, was found ,e belong to Thompson.

 The legal effect of ,ais decisiqu is, as We under stand il, to maks as void election. The facts ars certified ,e ti.e Governor, who will tlereppsA ssus a wre fer anew election, This S the gsasual spi- a,ppn, based upon te words of tae stsrsls. and the fact that the examinatpp Qals proposed examine the cprrecpess QG uta sssti6cale, and gave no op- portupty to e2asest the legality of the ycies ihem- selves, wsSh had been cast. ! 8at some appear 10 think that Thompson is oati tied to his return.