, 1877-02-12
Harcs the time to the 4th nf Marcf, should he
consumed, an1 the tlsanccs talsc. Of


should tc broken up By securing the real ::
Of al} the Democratic members. it w Q n
suffice that thc Democratic Judges. &c
must !, e;mpi1ateally Field and Clifi.| 81
n E!ectoral Jaw proTt1es that In case Of : ,tl
Judges shall tn,shc lintely Ali thc| hc' h
from the Judges, of the suprcnr. E,t1rt
nsTo n, ,h' wno soi Isna ~ al;n3 tw9 Juact 3
Republicans. The Hcmoesats SO
coCtD 0Afv EoTHfEa =5
from any tticl experiment, hut, II s 8 emo
trat!. rnelnl;rrn Of The Cnninissior y" . Id al
rns,s;sgn, e; , ne House might obso'utct. &c 4
itiibuster!nE. Willie ostcn.tb1y engaged In tsolnf
th!st ~ to completely nu1lify the Operations y
thc @ Electoral aet and tic tribunal until Ainrcf
mo.t luz earI..a p.a aSs sSGsise 4 ( nndst9od tt
e,asms to tc the special representative
Democratic party Notlins con. snagu ne gar,ecd ec5
upon definitely Int night at either Of these Gnu.
ssIt caecpi ina. the oGEatc upon the Florida
taken t,nttl Monday. Mcanwhiie te na nlat1 xos os
tllat the lcadcrsof tile conference as,ytld cci,.c
now tnf ttIcy could 70 With the sinister sclcrucs
venture ~' eo"'0
TO nEfT TIE TcHtEc eEvT1MExr
9. inc country Which approved the compromise
Plan, and how far thcy could rely upon nass!,ls
N nc democratic strength Of the House III favor
The programme here outlined Vas executed
{{o-day. The House fnct at 10 o'clock, Thu
DcHocEats movcd an additional rcccys until i
O'clock. no substantial reason being assigned
the majority. When o'cl,wk arrived lie Jolnt II
Gonycntion assembled. Tho f,ricf decision, Of
tue Electoral tribunal cfrtMg Florida to Unrcs
was read. Protests wcrc cullcd for, and Field
sent up the lawrcre' protest agreed upun at tbs
conference last night. This done. the two
Honees separated, whercupon
LrSDE. or WISCONSIN,.
who had becn In conference with Randall lat
n;;eht' ;' and hgpcs to Be appointed to Davis
naasc l!.ss On tue Supreme Bench In the crcnt Of
row Of seats far distant from bis own eastjy yfs
caught the cyc Of tue Speaker, cyt.ientir in ~
eordance With previous pln,, and morcd thnt
1he M9nss take recess nntil Monday. The
MePnoi,sans t Werc quick with t.r protests
1our7lnlent was IN violation Of the epIrIt Of thr
~.
A DEriaKcE or THE CONSTITUTION.
an enc,oact'mcns upon the terms Ut tho Elect.
With ut had 1ap .,1ny u1os'F'9te ioe IT, n.tiss
ds.tra 10 defeat the action cd Ae!'' ot the :
Electoral tribunal. The Democrats m stle verv
cont arguments on the language Of The law
ssss1et!y. sn1y. that one recess could bc takcr. and
that he could not entertain motion for anoticr
recess upon the Florida question, So
RECESS MAS ORDERED
anftl Monday; hut tho precedent wns established
|iat ~ fece;s san oe taken upon eycry suhstan-
'saSe Of the proceedings. This principle estaii-
isled, tho Democratic 1nsjoEity f,as TIC power.
{ 1t uaro e1crlse It, to defeat tho COM
promise. One reason assigned for desiring that
telns ts was w that Springer might have M oppor-
slcctora from .papers Which hc expected rl!ght
lrrtye here before Monday. Another was tItst
he lawyers might more thoroughly prepare tie
.ou!slnna case upon which tho Itldcn people In
Last nEsrEnATE trnu6oIE.
), Tonight the Democratic lcadc1s were In con-
crcncc 1t J1ew!tt's house TO yrry tate hour 10
&C what plan, II any, they should ador., and to
alter subject tho Northern Tilien
saders hare very serious apprehension.
rhcy arc ntrald Of the vote from, The Cotton
'totet; There ha. been = great deal more in
,as 'as OF IRE beeg bsyesh soh nsn
jemoSTatt: leaders understand II better than
heir Republican opnoncnts. The common fear
That there arc perhaps forty-ayc votes from
s eStsen ani tee States which would be cast
tonarr scheme to defeat tllo peaceful deter.
nnat!on Of Tho results IT .ho Presidential cic:-
lon contemplated by the fruncrs Of
be eomprom!sa mcasrrr: Tiis forre. e.
Myined M With the few, Northern Democrats
onary schemc, and. with the Republicans would
G enough IL ,lcfras tho desperate sche,nca RI
ht 'rIlden canspirators.
No plan will probably ie agreed upon bcioro
.of1day. It ts scarcely probable that whatever
solution tho cnnfF'rAt1ra may udopt,
AIT SERIOUS ATrExlT
Ill ne made to Interfere With tho npcrufiona of 1
'c tribunal until after the Louisiana casc Ia de-
aet1. BaSara, Of the Commission. and others
e. Bradley Will yotc 10 Giro Louisiana 10
liden, Or to throw It out, and, until that
decided, tho nttcmrt TO steal t,lo
Fcsldenry ~ this parliamentary resolution may
= bG t. nnt tnto cxesrtlot. The danger Of Tho
ncc!yctl md conducted By those Who nrc thc
lr1ctltate Representatives II tho Ttldcn Inter
I, aud that there aSc dcspcratc men enough
EAGER FOR T1tx slpILS
70 dsst4oy al Il wse eh te psspo Sato
'ped Of tue eoTprotn,se. II anybody llas a
'tinst tho inlamy which Is now be.
: planned. that votcc should b. hcari
Iormed 1lenublleans do not think that suel, u
s"erate attempt can exist. but there is danger
long as It Il contemplated. 1t ID a Htrikinu
T that possibly majority of thu Democratic
|ArE - At1m !IilHts 10 AtHuf ny LHG Itct4un nl /
8 Electoral Tribunal untcas that decision in- |
res tho SUCCESS OF 1fldun.
Tho fact that the signatures Of Lamar anI
lator Stevenson have been affixed 10 an
Fecmcnt. tho practical effect Ut wh!el. is that
ca,cuscs of the twn parties shall be bound
carry out tho spirit OF tho compromise
nsilre, Is = rcry serious obstacle tu dudley
:ltl's conspiracy to trcak down tho Cu,nlnfs.
u. That agreement, II carried out in Iis
Ftt. will be ba: to tho succcsa Of any sucl!
MlHraey.
Tie Democrats WILL
MAKE THEIR GREAT FIGHT
Louisiana. T4clcgul returns from Louisiana |
l'c contested mainly on three grounds; tho
gel tnct'nstitntlonallty Of tho Returning !.
'ni: tho presumed defect OF its compost.
IN having failed to fill the yaesitcy
IT. membership. aud thr ubtenco pt :
T:r on. tho part ot tho Electoral !
lc.a TO I'LL the SaeaucitA caused by tllu in !
Utility OF two Electors. 1t Ia not easY to scc !
arguments OH the Louisiana case cau b. !;
we'd to truyel l.eyolll the limited range, anil
equally allflrllt ID understand how tlo
nmtsslon cnn dn otherwise than auppt The
& cast by the Republican Electors.
IKxOfNK. o
must be said for l4caioyne that lie voted n
Il n Txfk.