Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 April 1892 — THAYER STILL FULL OF FIGHT. [ARTICLE]

THAYER STILL FULL OF FIGHT.

He Files a Motion for the Reopening of the Gubernatorial Contest. Ex-Governor Thayer, by his attorneys, Messrs. J. H. Blair, C. A. Goss anil oxChief Justice M. B. lioese, appeared in tho Supreme Court at Lincoln, Neb., and filed a motion for leave to reopen the Thayer-Boyd gubernatorial contest case, asking that the judgment rendered Mar. 16, 1892, on the mandate of the Supreme Court of the United States, that the defendant go hence without del'ay and recover his costs, and execution be awarded thereupon, be called, vacated, and set aside; tffat the relator be given leave to file a reply to the answer of the defendant, and that the case be then set for trial. A notice was also served on Governor Boyd, informing him that at the opening of the or as soon thereafter as the case can be heard, this motion for a reopening of the case will be presented to the court. Governor Boyd is unconcerned and is attending to the duties of his office as though there was no claimant to his title. He says that if the court allows the case to be reopened ho will be readily able to prove his citizenship and will continue to aftt. as Governor of Nebraska until such time as his successor shall be elected and qualified.