The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1876-12-22

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION.
The country has passed through fierce pres.
idential contest, and the result has been left in
a dangerous and unsatisfactory shape, on &C
count of the unprecedented closeness OF the
election, the angry disputes as to the votes OF
certain States. and the failure OF the Constitu.
ton to provide any tribunal to solve doubts OF
decide contested points.
GOV. HAYES ELECTED.
From the light before il The TRIB1NE be.
lieves that Hayes has received 1856 Electoral
votes against 1874 for Tilden, and is therefore
entitled to be inaugurated President on the 4th
of March, 1877. The highest good of the South
as we'll as the North would be best promoted
by his occupancy Of the Executive Chair.
DANGER OF ANOTHER WAR.
But there are grave apprehensions that q
ruffianly, ravenous crowd of office-seekers NAV
resort to lawless and violent means to induct
the defeated candidate into the Office of Chief
Magistrate. All peace loving and law abiding
men, irrespective OF party, must stand together
In this crisis and crush out the incendary dem
agogues who ace threatening to light the torch
OF internecine war. which would bring ruin and
destruction upon the country.
The coming year promises to be the most
eventful and exciting Of any since the War
The TRIBUNE will do everything in Its power 10
have the new President peacefully and lawfully
fdence IN the future. Let US never despair OF
the Republic.
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