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Show UHISIWi. New Orleans, 5. Following arc the official returns of presidential electors, elec-tors, made to Governor Kollojrg, by socretary of state Deslond to-day: For the state at large, W. P. Kellogg, J Henri liurch; for 1st district, Tcter Joseph; 2d, Lionel N. Sheldon; 3d, Morris Marks; 4th, Aaron li. Levisee; oth, Orlando H. Browstor; 6th, Oscar Jeflerson. Accompanying this certificate cer-tificate waB a statement of tho aggregate aggre-gate votes for presidential electors, as certified to the secretary of Btate, as follows: Total voles cast for electors elec-tors of president and vice president of the United States. Republicans: W. P. Kellogg, ot largo, 75,185; J. Henri Burch, at large. 75,125; Peter Joseph, 1st district, 74,014; Lionel A. Snel-dnn, Snel-dnn, 2d, 74,027; Morris Marks, 3d, 74,41S; Aaron B. Levisee, 4th, 74,013; Orlando H. Brewster, 5th, 74,017; Oscar Jeflerson, Gib, 74,730. Democrats: Demo-crats: John MeEnery, at large, 70,-50S; 70,-50S; Robert C. Wickliflb, at large, 70,509; Louis St. Martin, 1st congressional con-gressional district, 70,553; Felix P. Pocho, 2nd, 70,335; Alcibiade Deb-Ibne, Deb-Ibne, 3d, 70,ooo; W. A. Seay, 4th, 70,520; 11. G. Cobb,5th, 70,423; K. A. Cross, Gih, 70,56. A certificate is appended declaring the- above named elected. The vote for governor gover-nor and lieutonant governor is also returned, the total bimiv;: Forgover-nnr Forgover-nnr Packard, 74,000; Ni iiolls, 71,-193. 71,-193. Lieutenant governor Anionic, 74,009; Wiliz, 71,093. Iu strict compliance with the laws of tho United States and of this stale, the returning otlicers of the state of Louisiana have examined, canvassed and compiled the statements of votes purporting to have been cat at the general election for president and . vice president of the Uuited States. The voles purported to bo cast in the , parishes of Grant and E ist Feliciana have been ignored entirely in the '. utlicial canvass. In Grant parish nol one form of law was observed. There doners of election, and tho vote taken was informal, as votes were taken on a railroad train. In East Feliciana the returning otlicers were unable to find one p.U at which, from evidence before them, they' could certily that a full, free and fair eleclion was had. In the parish of E ist Baton Rouge the returning olficers cauvAsskd the vote of three polis, situated in the city of Baton lioug-3, where there- was military protection; a:so three other pi! In situated on the river where there- wns :comparlive immunity from intimidation. intimi-dation. The evidence as to intimidation intimida-tion by ruurdtring, whipping and other outrages, as alluv-lmg the poll' at other polls, w.w so conch nr. ve t!il the returning o dicers un wiimously rejected the vute-s stated to have been cant at thiMe xKs. In tho adjoining parish of Vt Fth'ciana, the votes of kix polls were rejected on similar con elusive cviJe-nce. In the parish of Ouachita, e:ghl polls were rejected, wnnst in li.o city of M mrue tiie par.ah atatol that p irish, the t ttj-of ttj-of Vutes Caat Wero accep'.id bo-citui bo-citui tue fulit tutiv rtt-tu me o.ir h.y protected from violence by the prtaeuc: of Uniltd H:lt to'pl. A L'nited ."-tatis d'-puty mam -,. in cnarge of a ballot Uii .it n:,c u! r-'-jL'Ctt.j pulls Was hul, aiid ti i ri ig rmul lue pariiii t:.cre prc".a:lid ) att niatia! Lntiuiidatiuu, nu.-d' r a:.J v' nee towards one eia-s of Voteri, wnitea am eil as b..tek-i, of tu-.h a eh iract'T as lo havo ncarcely a parallel evtn in ItiC h:tory uf I;. is itat.'. In tiie adj.j-umg parish of M -p-uvni tin-itatelileilU tin-itatelileilU Ut '. p-p tl' 1 t be Cost in six pu'.ld wre rtj-rl'il on iimilar e id e nee, WA'a were a'l1 1 r,trctd in li,u piri:.. i of !)?. -to, Itijfsier, Franklin, Ciadioru snJ t'il caaicr, Uf.u eleftr eVi b-nce- of Iran I, not rebutted by ewleuc-j oll'rrd t. furo tiiu returning nllir.-H. tSixntd) J. Mjms Wct.l-H. J .siF.it o:., Casa.no u. Lkivis M. Kknnkr, |