, 1876-11-22

ILLS ruin titus hrrletljy passed work y & Il
enough, or ratller did not work ut all, I'd E.
caslon for sts application occurred in . st
instance where tried, but In the second{ =. "a.
ton u sIgnalY fatcd. anl Mt one and a = tme
time proved tts fll1iity as n soI,d mcEsy5 and
gave occaafon for ONE Of tic most 90 <Seful
| ,sTafglcs III our Legislative l,story, $50
| Feb. 10, 1869, tho twr Houses sdtfci,.5y met
to count the votes whIct, elected President
Grant to Ills frat term. 'rhcrc vas no OCCASION
far bitter contest, nor iulcel ony contest. for
he wns elected by large majority. hut still
Tun BATTLE mi, Orgy
+. mi hee,, r ~, on";"'. 's ~ noso''a *lc.l, na'a
aro rsa.,,aI @ ~ . ,o eponsss n' SONG men, msl.
The contest was over Georgia, md tho panaeea
fnr .i,nI,.r n,s .-o,,aa,, ~ 11aH "a ~ p""'asN
~. ~ n'1'''a' ".h p1of'ucu ~ ilenry t1ay. hearlY
fifty years before and twice before applied With
SUCCESS, had already been provided. but in tha
n Him. W. 1I tbs s waq 81 a@r1e, 40 te G @ @ ns
established usage Of having the Vote votes count M
Cd and announced BY tho pses!ding officer Of
the Senate, Gen. Butler led tho ran, and,
.."m sssu"G.a ~ IL" kha1ea sp'1s, 1aafss nauc
tne hh1t ring ~lth their fmprecattons. Tllero
was one man there, honest old len Wade, wl'u
5cc,,,aIv o,cvc,, IT, snt.it H. *.t,,f,,.. n
formed h,s iutv ona ,naIo .,o ,a.. r..r";a,,t rr
whore r.ot ,,,co ,,at I1, -" ,,na.a.
nl1m,.n, Wild, ~, ~, ,,o;, ,,. 49,
wisl, TINT liz co,,,,. .,. oo,,,. a,s..
uhcn to ,,"rt o.., ~ 49,. -, ."s .''a. =,
madc, Trn,tn, ~ - ,,,,a.',,,,.n,I., 'H'o ~. Ia 10
mo rra ancci,p.,, ~ t,ro - tno a,ar,.,. H..
orfc and hic,,.iorn t.o,,,,t ovtrsot ~, ..i,,. w.
h,r,,>,- H.. ,,ha,, ~ w tnAt u'~
HAPPY Ia uas, %nen Ene voses touSht to ho c1e'ud@
cd nude no difference 1t, the ultimate rcsu]t:
THE MATINEE,
The prcsIdcnt-..Thc teller. ,Si,, nc,for, tint,
duty under tic concurrent resolution a. elrctt"d.
IT. 1,rcHoll-"1 object,
LLanghter.l :,
NJ ltlgersoll.-," Now The Senate cnn retire and
eo1s1aer tna' oD'ee'on ltan2Asef and cries Ut
H. r1GIdaeni"nedf5 pnM35 9faeF 3, T. o,a..
peace!" itifsat LAUGHTER. :" "'a'' ~ a''o
Nj. putfcs-''1 again Insist On my appeal from
hs 81 e,ds5 # ths c5s1E n,,, s.,as 49,.
appeal cannot bo entertained In t1o joint conven-
tf.n."
homar a ~ an1c,, that decision haso tho
way ffgseaav"e 1Iauehter oeeae that IN the Same
III, nuttcfS..T.cs tn havc the 11on,c IN ocr.
selves" Laughter and .houts Of .order. II ~
retpcetfnly move that the senate have leave to re.
trf;" tkene~cd laughter md nppspse IN tho enl
Of the pcop}c iutluirInr in l,llprsro,c n,J
ou,1tv ri ,ctio,s mt .,fnr..,,1o T., 49,, ~, ~
e.ss $500. ~. noS 1''o"aoio ~ 'ee.e'nes
efogeerS: Anu, miraculous to relate, the Demo-
crats upheld tic Viee-Prcsdcnt pro TEN. In ills
administration Of the law and rir1t. but t.a
verdict was In favor NJ thc Dcmocrata 1,ofnro
te% OIL thef ut'efances are g1Vc1i' tue history
oil tiis rnio must he completed.
THAT dRoRolA DAY DEMONSTRATED
It's utter ausc-and n,nrc tslaii failure, Its itn-
fjI+A.
t!easi.letter. It was not formally rcpcalcl but
1s ever agntn bctig lisct! was nrvcs thought III.
The Con'Mttees on both silcs wcro instructed
70 .inqnsre Into TIC cxpcdlency nf prayftlinss
IONS and tue work was honestly prosecuted.
neSeral reposts werc made, notably that by
senator Morton, hut thy ,non.lnlnlc!lsate ncccs-
stY ior siseh measure iatlctl to make it an in.
PeFnIbFc utty VI tllt hour, aNl tht time slttiA1l
awny until o1c bra'lel, of tho National 1ceix!a-
turG passed trom Under this control IF tho HI.
publican party. stu tho subtcct was nut
q5oppea, ~ u oaTly Gccatne appaseGe TINT thu
stc any tcn1cdy Ior tte a!suFdcE; T1lcy sat lille,
seelnaisly In approval ot the Republican doc
ts'he tnat .u =
,,,t IN r..,,, TIE 1a,,n MuIR u ,,s Vas DEAD
niu nett,an1 lts execution Whenever nasty cxi-
Er,'c1es in'gllt require, no matter II reytlu-
t'oM "aa implied ts1 t1ctr conduct. Tlrf
now a!i"ct to hrlttyu ttlAt It Ia III
active, HEARTY operutton, and can be IL.
v.iked t" contuiete tho bloody Wuris
q t'lc siasetir!Scr III tilo Southern 6tates. Hut
t!sey reckon without their host, md confolAd
t!ic ntrogntlon Vi rl1le with Its actual ressls-
e1tat!oh. IT Is well tlc!incd that neither House
tan nl'Fogate A.y rulg which has received ttle
concurrence of both lto!lsest ami thts was, IN
substance, what wns contemplated w Butler in
tltc enterprise just rclntctl. hut this tea very
hilafrnt ti!1lE from tic restlsclfatUn OF ruc
attsl ~ aGtual Heal!1.
I'M ht'le ~ " ~ House says: 1hcae rules