, 1876-10-20

"SA* A~e SFN0AA~%%1H AAN AAAI~ANA WAN ~aAV ~"
sire to hear Col. IyoERsotI, whose telling
points, graphic illustrations, md irresistible
way OF putting things will count for good In
this way. The Indies should not DO forgot
ten in tho arrangements Of the Republican
managers their presence will odd to the In
tercst and nttraetivoness Of the evening, md
thoy should DO comfortably provided for.
JERE BLACKS REVOLUTIONARY PROJECT.
Judge JEnE BLAoK Is essentially political
lawyor. lie is tho standing attorney OF tho
Democratic party and a man OF expedients.
He is said to have given some characteristic
advice as to tho course for the South Carolina
Confoderasos TO pursuos now that their hope
iof carrying INC state oy flne praouco has
been thwarted by the Presidents proolama-
ton. Ho tells thoin to withdraw WADE
u.,tnrou md tl,o no,nocro4ic Eto,toro1
L.. ..,. IT, r,-..,,:s
s'cAo'' "nA Petta's 'ao 4'eP'oAcanS ~ haso
the Stato by default. Ho proposes upon this
stato OF facts to 20 before the National
Horaa of REPRESENTATIONS or3 1ovo H..
r,,.s.s.., ..t. =. a.. o...s .,,...-. .".. ~
.''op.A" W." " 'Ao asato .uiosn ou.' W.
uet the JOINT fulo OF counting the Electoral
voto adopted gomo years ago, tho vote
of n Etato cannot be countefI ,yhcn c;tl,cr
1ro-,.o .1,;ooto A,an. ,r7,, ~ :. t....7
Ao"0e 1"1sS' "sN t.oJeo' 10 o''7e"
upon the iact shat the Conteaerato8 nave q
lnrgo majority Of the present House Of Rep
resentatives. Now, aside from the unfair.
nosa and rovo1nt;onorv oharactor of t1,ie
nronoa;t;on. sovcro) o,,;ect;onu N Ito rro,.
tica1 onoration will reaiilv occur.
I, Thu nrosant Honao nac1octod NJ +to
onen;rc ~ tba nrosont cong,saa ~ o5o,t
Aha twentv.socona mint rp1e' 1rh;c,, Iu11a
pr,op Ind IN mini md .hnro ;a -, .,,o1,
rnlo n ax;stonce Thc on1v o,,iaa for co,,nt
inn tho vote. thorofore. IL fonn;1 IN t,o fron.
st;tntion rTwe]fth A,uoni1mont,. which reoaa
aa fnllows.
rho r,o,.,,. .,,,, n.o, T., .,.,. ,,n.,.,u. e....,
and yots ly bs1Iot for rresl1ont and yiec. .prc.i.
dent, one Of whom at least shnla not DO IN inhab-
liant Of tho Same State with hemselyes they shall
IN ,ne'' m aa. Taos 'no peson soea 1oe as rfes
as Vfca. President. md tho nunhcr n; votrs ~. ,or
each, which list they shnl atg, and certify. and
transI&t scaled, to tho President Of the Senate.
aS rteaasn' enali' ~ 1as presence ., Tue eehaso
catc. md I'm yo,es shn, ths, ,so cnnnt"d aha
pesaon having tho greatest number Of votes for
President shall 10 President II anch number 10
majority ot .ae "no.e namoes ha "t ELECTORS appont
from tho nor.ons % haynr nu tho @ ',sa ot
exceeding thseo on tic ilst Of those voted for o.
President, tlo House Of REPRESENTATIVES. shall
choose immediately ny ballot the President
Standing Riono, this constitutional pro-
vision doos not warrant objections from
either House, anu tho count III simply clor-
lcal labor. Inc only case IN which there
could DO nny discussion would bo when there
wero two or moro lists OF Electors, ouch
claiming to havo been chosen by the people
OF thsir state There is no provision to meet
this danger, and it was for tlliH that Senator
MORTON hea long sought to get hearing for
hts proposed constitutional amendments; but
JHHE l5LAoE's adyice to tho South Carolinn