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If this could be done it had the unquestioned right to decide who had been elected governor, and all other questions would settle themselves.
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gutenberg.orgJohn Sherman: “If this could be done it had the unquestioned right to decide who had been elected governor, and all other questions…”
Editor's note · Context
He believes that if a single legislature could be convened, it would have the authority to resolve the governor's election dispute.
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