Rensselaer Republican, Volume 20, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 December 1887 — An Election in Mexico. [ARTICLE]

An Election in Mexico.

Advices received from Jamauve in the State of Tamulipaa, state that there was much trouble and a riot during the election, Sunday. The ballot boxes were overturned or destroyed, and eight men were killed and over forty wounded. The reanlt ia that the old Mayor will hold over for another term ; —- The National Prohibition Committee have issued a formal call for their con vention to meet at June 10, 1888, to nominate a National ticket for President ana Vice President. All who believe ini a temperance party are inv ud :o oarticinate. ipcluriint adi-a. *