, 1876-12-20
SOUTH CAROLINA,

SOUTH CAROLINA,
THE DEMOCRATS ELECT A SENATOR.
COLUMBIA, s. c., Dec. 1u.-In the Dcmocrat-
fc House to-day, 10 Senators and Repre-
sentntires present, tbls being tho legal quorum
OF joint assembly, q vote was taken for United
States Senator, resulting in tho election Ut NJ.
c, Butler. be receiving D+ ont of tho II, votes
Nothing was done by the Republicans or
courts to-day Of my interest. Everything is
very quiet.
). TIM HOUSE OostArrT1E.
COLUMBIA, 8. c.. Dec. 10.-Thc House Com
mittce today heard tho testimony Of Comp
trollcrGcncrnl Dunn and sccrctary-of- State
Iluync, clicltlng from Tho former tho fact that
tho Electoral vote was canvasscd by tho State
Boarl Of Caavassers, and was malc Up aud
counted from tho returns Of the County CAM
vasscrs, Including tho Counties Of Edgcacld
md Iatrcns. which were excluded IN tho count
for members OF tho Legislature. Haynes
testimony was unimportRnt.
THs BERATu COMMITTEE
! are holding secret sessions, hearing testimony
chiefly on tho Intimidation Of negroes.
The Houso Committee lett tonight for
Charleston to Inquire Into the negro Entimlda-
ton Of negroes III TINT md other counties. 1t
| Ii understood that tha move Of the House Com
mittcc Ia 10 countcract tho action OF tho Senate
Committee.
In tho Supreme Court. United States Attor-
I ncy Corb!n filed a return to tho rule for coll
tempt The Court also heard argument In tho
caso Of the Titdcn against tho Hayes Electors,
but, without talking any act!on, adjourned.
THAT nNlKF CORRESPONDENCE.
NEW YoKK, Deg. 10-The Timer special from
Coslimeia says: The curt rorrcsV1ndcuce that
rester,ay nryokes snija @ fr',o 1'a''cin a1I sinn.
III is re;ared as Gavinr nn ter % .ansanas a,a se
ta tat ot rutta 'is ilanpton Ts s n pestion to
r ~ ~ opa M aGf lime Inc
refnsr.i '' - ~'o'e'"o'' "'u 'eeh
Tic Democratic Senators united with tto IN.
gus Assembly today ia iontibollot for ijnissl
cl,oicn ~ GcI,'f Al a nr,ie9 ~ un,,,,,ro ~
,na.sacr,, nnio,4ctr i'a " n,,1, nonIep ,,3es
bonls 10 auswer ior hts crncs le,ore tI,c tIn1n nj
Statos Distrct t.o,,It' Thnv rIstm N'ti th,t ~ ~
tite ss n,a{nritx 5v ~ H. . sui - eo,
lin noa1at,rs mi t.nt tho ot",o, y t1a- "
fore IcnaI: But no samutor was ..vsr - ajeetcd j
from Soun Carolina % in I'll. WI way heforn 'ss1 an
P'e'"o'S rpvn, ,vr, .r.,x
Tim uamntan mc,, have hcrxnrv IN cot
Senator py sonla oos or sronk 'rs in "roT ~ tet
ffeE aay' tnsoaEh I'm, M gst ascision , from tho
hcforc Sn ao,atS .sS''ney n1W ec'1s l41Ga
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the stato @ s1sept Re- SSoons where t!c Rspab
withnnt ro,ersnro T., ST,,'is IL Eysns w pourt
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caps. fiIs yaws an icraI nniuts ~ ay" wv ,royoi
ed beioru the Committee In every Instance.