, 1877-01-27
Election Of Ben Hill to the United
States Senate from
Georgia.
II. g. Davis and r. Hereford
Elected Senators from West
Virginia..
A. Deficiency Reported in the
Illinois State-House Ap-
preparation.
Excuses Offered for tho Now Inevitable
lnfractlon Of the Constitutions,
Vows Of Attorney-9eneral Edsall Regard
ing tho Election Of Judge Davis.

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- III.
Ing tho Election OF Judge LAWS.
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THE BTATE-uOUHE.
4 nrr,c,pnrr.
ea.,o, rt..e,.s :. ~. n,,.
oau,,-.s.. 1f,,t'f" 1,s Ts 80 ~ e 1.sa"e
statc-lfousc Commissioners, so long delayed, is
nj last out OF press. The expenditure OF, ne-
count Of tho new Statc.fIousc from Nor. 10.
1891 TIM rcrIol of tl,e lo,t rcnor,. In ncc' +
ls'o amounts 10 stta,No,oo' making Total cS-
pcntlfturc Of 50, ,A92,9l8U3. At the date Of the
Inst rcnort tic Commissioners confidently cx-
messed The opinion lint the cost Of tho luld.
os Nua IL eottc son M m,tf1 tnc eonsstat"hat hntis'
to VIII, *''WoWo. bclofe INC close OIL tho
year 1875 IL became cvidcnt that there
you'll bo deficiency. It l,as arisen from
.Is'."' euosse' ~ "ns ~ eHp'e'a'.o.
anu to rofrcsh the memory. It Is stated
In the review that the specifications and csti-
mates for the new Statc-1fousc auopted in 1867
were prepared and submitted by ,rom, c. Cocl-
r.,'.a ~ s...an. ~ Tn,s.' ~ ,,,,',a "un -,
rts,nn. wi ~, ., ~, ~ ~ ,cso LIMIT W. ps
VISIONS ot tho act OF loo9 mailing 1uftlcr appro-
catturls, and estimates were submitted to
Tur IorHT oom,,,rcrr M rt,o,,,n r,,,, ,n,.ns
mi stat., = n,snrs - ~. s.,,st. 49,, ,;'r,s
- 80 "N.'.-- '-.~- -""N@So ~
Representatives In April, ls6o, Which wcro then
submitted by this Joint Committee to three dis
Interested cittzcns Of tho statc,-Augus.us
naacf ,,,,n anu Asher Carter aFchisests'
10 examine and makc estimates and report
to tue Joint Committee. Dy this limo
tue 'onnaat!o" ol 1ao naas''ng naa IA Already ocen
COMPLETED as sts COS. o. n Inc experts
TIL August, submitted report recommending
numerous changes, which, Willie improving the
Ia, ,."sa,s s ~ ~ "n., rh.n @ sa,,, H.. .nq;
twill bo seen tint tho tota, additional cost of
ihy above srceiflcd
CHANGES AND NOTIFICATIONS
Which, added to the un,Dnt Of our cstiutntes basei
on !se plas: ana .pesIaeatlsns sai'm!ttqd. anoRn.
aiys H. fpun1.tioa ' '"''s' so's VI '"' '1''a''s
Tl,u rSncrts Srrn ~ tbo on,ntor TINT thc o,.
rcs. oycr ri ind I'M mttrt Is snycd hr otnitttnu
.ssta postlon. q ehc ~ ,soTlS, M bns tue Commits
sloners suggcst That In this tllc experts wcre
.tlstAkcn-t(lat III Tact tic c1anEc8 they tccOrn-
.uenlcsl naade tic necessity OF other changes
anSi incrcusc uf expense 90 ~ 10 harn.o,lixo
om,ncn|1c,1 th"t I'm t;,ors ~ H." ro,nn1" and
f,niis and tEr i,asrmrnts bc marhio ins,car1 f nf
Jolict M t!ssens; also tas tic hai i'ooss of The
second and Third stories le marble Instead of
wood; that columns, pastcls, arches, rails. and
buluBtprs lnelOsinE tho grant stairway be Itinr-
bic instead Of iron; n{ao that tho wnllIscotinr
md auilits OF tic rraud stairway 10 marble in
esr] ~ -, ,,nno H. ~h"1s hartnan"n rho rn,,.
H. ,Hu 49,, ~ tas -, r"tnn ~: pn
oIa1nende'i 1i iaarony y nom; They e found t
Of tho wioIo Interior nnisS' thus M making ono
lovea Sy to Lcesatre Coa9ees ana a tay