The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-12-07
GhsgntelIigtttcer.
The presidential Result.

Al this writing midnight-we haV
,.,. from nearly all parts Of th
cooD,ryi in regard to the casting OF th
.,.,to,aI vote yesterday. The sOusl
r,,oliU. electors proceeded in thei
,o,k without interruption and cast th'
,,,s. Of the State for Hayes anc
Wheeler. Louisiana also cast her Vote'
=, the same way. There is however nc
nav, a, We, from Florida. The lines ar'
.ill down between Tallahassee and
Doiu, called Monticello. Some 'uSpic'
tion Of foul play attached 10 this cli'um'
.,,Dee on Tuesday, but dbpa'chSs early
in III. day yesterday to Washington In
Ii,,,.5 ,b., the Returning Board had
counted in the Republican electOF'-ss'
o.ci.lly the following dispatch to the
Hon. Mr.. Taft:
TALLAHASSEE, FLA.
Hon. A. IGh:
We have Republican electors, also
,i,ysruor, LisutenRnt.GOVernor, and one
member Of Congress.
[Sisuedl l. W. o'DoHSH'
An earlier Ii,pl.ch than this, to secre'
.,ry Ch,ndIer--as least one preceding ii
on .As teltgrapAie oheets received here
read. as follows:
TALLAHASSEE, FLA.
Hon, z. Chandler, Washington
Hayes mnjority is $685. slearns' (fol
G,yeruory majorisy, 800 less. Both Re
publican Conyresstnen are elected.
ISjsnedl W.s'CHASpLER'
Still another dispatch, dated al Jack
,onville, to b. Rlum, Commissioner o
Internal Revenue, reads as follows:
"lIAys.' mliority $50. In aIl the mos
important point. the Board is unanimous
Signed A. A. KNIGHT,
Collector.
NOnt oi thr,e dispatches bear any
date They come from Washington nm
der the head ui yesterday. news. The,
we're probably sent the night before
from Florida. They leave the main fact
-H to how Florida has yoled-un
touched. 1t is not Improbable, however
that before We 90 To press We may have
definite new. as to the result in that State
A special 10 yesterdays Cincinnati CIm
arsiui leaves the result under clOnd
Il reads ~ follows:
TALLAHASEE, December 5-4r. NJ
The Canvassing Board Is still dcliberat-
ing. There may be no result until mid
night. Republicans are satisfied will
the case as Il stands before the Board
aud think they should have the decision
ia their favor, but are much cmbArraSSet
By suspicion Of uniaithfulness in theiI
OEn camp and the influence ol New Yorl
politicians, who are trying 10 manipulate
the results. viii dispatch il the tele
grSph Office remain, open long enough
W. NJ. AMPr.
This Is saysry peculiar announcement
and may mean a good deal. The Com
arsiGl commented on II as follows:
The Western Union telegrsphic line
10 Tallahassee, Florida, were reported
dOSn last night, just when the news o
the 6aal action Of the Returning Board
expected. Upon this action dependt
the "iace Of the returns" Of the Electoral
College, Our special correspondent ex
Pecied to telegraph us the result aitel
midnight, but has been unable to do so
Ills latest dispatch expresses the fears Of
The Republicans that they would be count
'l out. Mr.. Tildens friends have beer
especially active at Tallahassee, and with
but one man to influence" they could
carr! the Board. This is slender
thread upon which to hang such inter
e'H' All sorts Of rumors were in circu,
'h''oA during the evening.
LATER.
A'ptc'aI from Tallahassee, by way Of
Savannah, informs us that at II O'Clock
on Monday the Board commenced can,
Wasting the returns in secre. session, and
AZ 'VoGIock AN, Tuesday |, was rumored
mat the Republicans had carried thestate
A1IWo o'clock this morning (Ws1resd.v
@e Board adjourned and announced