Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1877-02-07

u scheme to sWlndle OaI kers, or Tor
the purpose Of relieving business men.
Not knowing who has control of the
measure we cannot tell Tor what
purpose il was introduced.
THE PRESIDENTIAL COUNT.
THE FIRST JOINT SESSION IN THE HALL
OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
WAsHISGToN, February l, lS77.-l
The first act in the all.absorbing Presi.
dental count was presented today, de-
Gently and in order, before an immense
and brilliant assemblage, The day was
propitious IN every way the weather
being almost mild enough for spring,
and the streets in excellent condition.
The hour set for the Joint Convention
was | o'clock, but several hours before
that the avenue was lined with people
and thronged with carriages, all NOV
ing in the direction Of the Capitol. The
police arrangements were admirable,
greatly conducting TO tho comfort OF
visitors. Cards Of admission had TO be
shnwn ,t ,ho en,rnnce doors an The
winns and ro,nnda and ayain nresen,.
ed 70 ,he sentineIs who Guarded m,
approaches to the galleries. The seat
my capacity of the House gallery was
comfortably exhausted by IL o'clock,
and ,bc ,brong wnitsd na,ientlv
,hron,,h tbe remsining bnnr I'm III.
ni,,in1o,ic G,llerv ,Sare vorious AZ
,ingnisbcd gentleman and ladies of the
EnSIisb Snanish and Austrian Lem.
lions and ,he yiyes ot some tew or IL.
Cabinet Ministers while the elite ofI
Washing,on societv was yeueronslv
renrescn,ed in tho audience seats
,,aro reserved for Tho Seno,ors in ,Le
rows N tho Sneoker's righ, and large
cho,rs Of bonnr wcre nIsced Cor ,6e
dis,in,nisbed cnnnscl aronnd the semi
,irclo ;mmcdia,elv In front of the
Sneaker's desk In the same spaco
we're tables for the clerks and official
renorters of the Senate and House.
Promptly at 1855 o'clock. Clerk |
Adams in,yrmcd ,ho sena,e ,ha, ,he
uonse was rradv 10 receive them IL
ioint session. and without DELAY the
Senators passed arm.in.arm through
no lon,, bnII 20 tho other w;ng ot ,6o
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',i "pY aa,. "a ;s ,,ood ordar A. ,ho g.
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