The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-02-21

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The vote resulted: yeas 172 against the decis-
ion to w in iaNor of it-a strict party vote. ex-
with the Democrats against accepting the YER
dict OF the commission.
IN" senate then entered. and the next halt
rhlhsr unexpectedly came On Michigan. Mr..
Tucker objected 10 the vote OF Electur Cross
man. on the ground that he was United States
tommlssioner. The Senate withdrew for dis
cussion. and Mr.. southsrd of Ohio at once
moved recess until tomorrow which .was
overruled. after "A sharp debate. by vote Of 1g2
TO 81. nearly all the Southern members voting
against the delay. The Democrats in the Senate
dssared tn favor OF The PEnsplc that Federal
Republicans thotthere was not evidence enough
70 exclude the vote OF the one from Michigan.
Ihere was no division. and no yea and nay call
in the House, but the question was passed after
Az rev ss sea,,'SWns hegsiy.s and on the recall of
Nevada was reached. and objections were made
asaip t9 an clec,9r on the eyound that-he
snsa by on te dsS tore saS The tSs
some two hours Of debate over this case Induced
row. Then this question will be disposed Of
ike the rest. and Oregon will be sent 10 the
The most significant circumstance OF the days
proceedings US bearing out the Republican
policy. heretofore outlined. was the spcech on
allowed 70 inject by courtesy into tho Michigan
debate. II was the broqlest bid yet made pub
licy for the support OF the Southern element on
the basis Of promises to look utter that stricken
and Impoverished part Of the country, Taking
4 for granted in the most uncquiyocal language
to outline what the new Administration would
DO for the Southern people and covered the
leaders with honeyed compliments for their
conservative acuuicsccnce in the result W. de-
clarcd. |, will be observed that Foster is also
one one OF those w92 may be said 70 speak
ism which ha, fastened itself on the
up communications between tho Republican
leaders and certain Of the Representatives from
the South HI is kind OF medium through
which the southern gentlemen can make known
symps,hised with he sufYerinss. In $50 SO many many
erous policy-the pacinc referred to no doubt
meaning the Texas- Pacific. 1t was also OBJ
tened TO with much attention by the Southern
The Electoral Commission held meeting at
ment aud. qiter recess. assembled again et
$50 7 NJ The commission ,was in session al
together Tor three-quart-rs Of an hour. Justice
Flrld's motion IN the Louisiana case, which had
oeYn omlted from the record hy mismke was
Hshn he +, ., a. hi no aIeston od pun
various points submitted was discussed. and an
Informal understanding WAS reached That an
lshc tug, ther In one number ofthc tOugressiOE-
a Rs' ord after the WORK ol ths commission is
nn she'd This publ cation VIII he made early
in March. The members OF the commis ion a.
cord ingly. decline 10 furnish any Of their
opluluus Tor publication in adNun 'r OF this date
The commission adjourned 10 meet tomorrow
afternoon, when II Is expected that tho Oregon
case VIII be ready for Us action.
When thr count Ia the case of tho Nevada
"leotor shnll have been determined tomorrow
the two Houses viii again meet IN Joint cOnyen-
ton and proceed with the count OF the vote of
the other States in alphabetical order. This
will b. resumed at about Z. NJ. There will
probably be no Interruption Of the count until
the State OF Oregon is reached. Then the oh
Jectlons 10 one or both OF the two returns
from that State will be submitted and referred
to the Electoral Commis- ION. II IS the purpose
of the tribunal II possible to dispose of the
speeches. both on behalf Of the oblectors and
the counsel for the two candidates.. has been 40
arranged Ms not 10 consume ut most more than
eight hours. So thnt the commission, by hold
ing night session. will be able to reach
vote, and have their decision submitted
70 the two Houses on the following day.
Mr. Jcnhs VIII make the first speech in
presenting tho cass 10 tho commission.
Ju Ike Ionilcy will mako an exhaustive
sp"rrh Hs one 81 the counsel on behalf uf
tie Democrats. and will l,e followed by Mr.. Mcr-
rlIk on the same side. Tho progrnmme on the
Mher SIDE hrs not vet been definitely arranged.
Ihs ohiot oi the llopull leans Ia b. reach tho
vote oi the state Of South Carolina on Thursday
~ urier INIT II may 20 10 the commission IN
that day and be decided by it without delay by
FRIDAY or Saturday They hope. unless pre-
N"ntoi tY delays accustomed 10y dilatory mo-
lions ON the part Of tho Democratlc House
10 complete tho roll OF States and declare the
result oi the count by Monday or Tuns lay ~
nsNt Wo'k. sum lent time, they say, should he
given ~ which 10 Officially notify Dir. Hayes,
whom they confidently assert Will be declared
rlHtd. pi such declaration, 40 that he may be
prepared Tor the Inauguration ceremonies,
which VIII hskc place on the Monday following.