| Show talea a by one vole only one man was ever twice electea governor of an american state by single vote and he was marcus mor-ton the boston herald recalls the fact that he was not only elected by the people in 1839 by one vote as is generally remembered but eliat he was also elected by the legislature in 1843 by a bingle voto he was a candidate twelve years in succession before his first election alter that election in 1840 he ran attain and was swamped by john davis who rodo into office on the crest of the william II arrison wave in that year tho whips abole the echoes with a campaign song which ran this way to the tune of yankee doodle audre morion now Is governor ill tell you how done sir they rave him all the spurious votes anal t av one sir |
