The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-11-22

The COURT now permits sle Board Of Cam
Vassers to decide only con- ressrnerr and le-
glsiatarss sas Indicated by the returns. This
action Will decide the question OF Governor
Inc court VIII act tomorrow regarding the
sp Of the Board ON electors and State
5ssl Ex-U United States Attorney.Ge Ack-
e sr United States District ATTORNEY Cor
plns and sx-Congressman Elliott (colored),
ppeared as attorneys Tor the Republican
WASHINGTON, November 2l.-A Herald
special says, regarding South Carolina !.
The result Of the election NAV be briefly
summed up on the Democratic side as fol-
lows: The election OF Governor and Lieu
tenant-G overnor; a gam of seven State sem
a.ors and thirty-one representatives, which
gives majority and secures the return OF a
democrat to the United States Senate:
saihi oIatWo congressman, and q gain Of Ave
solicitors out OF eight; the election OF the
Comptfoller-General, and probably OF the
accomplishment aud Superintendent OF
Education.' u IL, KS, < ..ie.F
s,N III FLORIDA.
WASHINGTON, November 21.-Hon. vii
.iam u, Chandler, telegraphing from Flo
is close ~. = s'ss''''
APPLICATION MADE. TO ,KEsTRa1N eoyERsor
srERSs FROM cANvAss1NG THE RETURNS.
TALLAHASSEE, November 21.-The attor-
neVs OF the Democratic managers Yesterday
applied TO Judge White, OF the Circuit
court. for two orders-one for restraining
the Governor from. canvassing the returns
OF. the electoral vote, or issuing his certifi-
cate to any elector or: electors unless by
order OF the regular appointed Board OF
Canyassers; another iii the shane OF a
n.anda1nuS to the Returning Board order
ing them to proceed at once to canvass the
vote.
The Judge granted the Injunction
prayed for temporarily, and ordered the
Governor to show cause on Thursday next
why the injunction should not issue perma-
nently. lie also issued an order command
ing the members Of the Returning Board to
show cause on next Thursday why the
nndnddnluS ordering them to proceed with
the canvass at once should not be issued.
The papers were served this evening.
There is an appeal from the circuit Judge
to the Supreme Court, subject, however, to
this possible difficulty: the Supreme Court
is not now in session and will not convene
in extra session until next January. II ii
does not of its own volition convene in eX.
ira session before the 9th of December,
when the electors certificates are obliged to
issue, there can be no appeal from Judge
Whites decision, as there will be no court
in session to which the appeal can be made
LOUISIANA.
NEW ORLEANS, November 21.-The BOARD
met at Ills this morning, the session being
open to the press. The public was admit
ted for few minutes, when the room was
cleared for executive session, the two north.
crn committees only being allowed to re.
main. .sa 81 -. -.a,ti
4 delegation, consisting Of fifteen colored
men from various precincts in Ouachits
parish, called on the visiting Democrats al
the St. Charles Hotel to-day. They had al
been members OF the Republican party, and
several Of them had recently been presi.
dents of Republican clubs. They gave rea.
sons why they had changed and led their re.
spective followers to the polls to vote the
Democratic ticket. .....,..
~ VERMONT.
MONTPELIER, November 21.-There was
an elaborate argument to-day before the
County Counting Board on motion that they
return Postmaster Sollace to the Governor
as ineligible. No decision was reached, and
recess was taken. Upon reassembling,
John b. Hale, county clerk for Bennington
county, offered the following: 30
| Resolved, That this Board Of Canvassers
are OF opinion that their powers are simply
ministerial, and that their duties are already
defined by the statutes Of this State, and
they therefore decline to hear or receive evil
dence outside OF the certificates OF votes by
the proper authorities. 80
Adopted.
Counsel for the contesting elector will APP
ply to the Supreme Court Of the State fol
an Injunction.
.....- ..' PENNSYLVANIA. .*
HARRISBURG. November 21.-The official
vote Of Pennsylvania is as follows: Hayes,
3S4,14S; Tilden, 366, 204; Cooper, 1904.