The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1877-02-01
THE WEEK,
POLITICAL.

| APPLICATION has been made to the supreme cour
OF the District of Columbia for writ of habses
corpus IN behalf of the Louisiana returning board
| now IL contempt of the House of Representatives
and languishing in a District JAIL
| The Missouri committee are still busily engaged
| in Investigating the Louisiana election muddle
BEN BILL was elected U. S. senator by the leg
islature Of Georgia, to succeed 7. NJ. Norwood.
The supreme court of South Carolina, Jan. &c,
rendered decision in the quo warranto proceed.
ings against Hayes electors dsmissing the case on
the ground that the proceedings were illegally pre-
| sented ON the part of the state, instead of the
United States.
HE House of Representatives, after an exciting
session, passed the electoral count BILL JAM Is, by
vote of l9l to Sc. The following are the ayes and
| nays:
| Yeds-The Speaker. Abbott, Adams, Ainsworth,
| Anderson, Asche Atkins Bagley Geo A. Bapley
Jno. II. Bailey, Banning, Bubee, Bell, Bland, Bliss
Blount, Boone, Bradley, Blight, Brown, XIV,
Buekner, Burchard, Wis, BurleIgh, CobeI. Cald
wei, Campbell, Chandler, Garfield, Chaplin, Chit
tenden, Clark, KY, Clark, Mo Clymer, Cochrane,
Cook, Cowan, Cox, Grape. Culberson, Cutley Oar
rall, Davis, Davy, Delott, Dibrell, Douglass. Du-
rant, Eden, Ellis Faulkner, FELTON,, Field Finlay
Foster, Franklin Fgller, Gouse, Gibson, Glover
Goode. Goodin, Gunter, Hamilton, Iud., Hamilton
n j., Haaeoek, Hardinburgh, Harris Mass,
burn, Blair, Bradford, Brown, Kan, Burchard ILL.,
Bulls Caldwell, Ala, Cannon, Carr CasweII Cate
Conger Crounse, Daniord. Dennison, Dobblns,
Dunnell. Durham, Evans, Eames, Fye, Forney,
Forte, Freeman, Frye, Harris, Ga, Harrison Va
Harrison, Hartridge, Harbill, Hatcher Holham,
Raymond. Henkee, Hereford, Hewett. n y Hew,
EFT, Ala, Hill, Hoar, Holman, Hooker, HOPKINS.
Haskins, House, Humphreys, Hunter Hunt ,n
jerks, Jones' N. H., Kohr, Kelly, Lamar, Landers,
Ind, Landers, Conn, Lane. Leavenworth, LIE
Moyne, Levy, Lewis. Luttrell, Lvrde, Mackey.
Marsh, McDougall, McCreary. McDill, McFarlan.
Mcmahon, Meade. Metcalfe, Miller Morrey Nor
gan, Morrison, Mulcher, Neal, New Norton,
per, Patt, Potter. Power, Rea, Reagan, John Refill
]. Reilly, Rice, Riddle. Robbins, of Nortn Carolina,
son, Savage, Sayler, Scales, Schlecher, seeIey. |
shoakley, Southard, sparks, Springer, Stanton, |
Strait, Stergers. stevenson, Stone Swami, Tarbox |
Teese, Terry. Thomas, thompson, Throckmorton,
Townsend of Penn Tucke. furney, Vance, of r.
c., waddell, Walker, n. Y, Walker of va. Wall
ing, Walsh, Ward, Warner, Warren, watterson, |
thorne, Wyke, Willard, A. S. Williams of Mich, |
Williams of Del, W. B. Williams of Mich Willis
Wiltshire, Wilson of West Virginia, Wilson of La,
Wood, of n. Y, Yeates Young-19l
Ndys-GaI field, Hale, Harrison, Hendee Hen,ler. |
son, Hage, Hlbbell, Hurd, Hurlbut, Hyman Jones |
OF Kas., kasson, Kimball, Knott, Lapha N, Law
Nash, o'Neil, Packer, Page, Plaisted. Poppleton'
Pratt. Purnaman Rauey, Robinson. Ruck, Single, /
ton. sinnickson, slemons, Smals, Smith. of Pa. |
Smith, of Ga, Stoweli, Thornburg, Townsend of /
n. Y, Tuft', Vanvoorhees, Vance, of Ohio, Wait,
Waldron, S. c., Wallace. Wallace, of Pa, White.
Whitney, Williams, of N. Y, Williams of Wis.,,
worth.-S6.
Seven Democrats and seven Republicans were alb
sent, namely: King, Collins, EgberI, Wigainton,
Lord, Hayes, Bass Stevens, cason Phillips of
Kan, Schumacher, Odell, Ross and Wheeler
THE national executive committee of the Union
League of America, at Philadelphia, JAM 25 elect.
ed Gen. Daniel Ullman, of New York. chairman for
the ensuing year, and adjourned to meet at Wash
ngton, Feb. IA. Import ant action taken in re-
gard TO the independent organization which has
been started in Illinois, and action was taken in re-
gard to the Union League in Maryland.
The Senate after all-aight session on |
he 25th inst, passed the bill reported by the
COMMITTEES on eQnntng the electora
3ooth, Boutwell,, Burnside G4n. Rava-5
y0ckerill, Conkling Cooper, Cragin, Divis. pfosx,
Dennis, Edmunds, Frelinghausen, Goldthw waite,
iordon. Howe, johnson, Jones (Florida), Jones |
Nevada, Kelly Kernap, McCreerv, Mcdonald, |
Mcmillan. Maxey, Merrimon, Morrill,. Price, Ran
iolph, Ransom Robertson, salisbury, Sharon
stevenson, Teller Thurman, Wallace White Win
DOM Wthers, Wright-47.
Ndys-Blaine, Bruce, Cameron of Pennsylvania, |
Cameron of Wisconsin. Clayton, Conover, Dorsey.
Eaton. Hamilton. Hamln, Ignalls, Mitchell, Nor
ton Patterson, Sargent, sherman, West-17
JUDGE D AVID DAVIS was elected to the United
States Senate by the Illinois Legislature on the 25th
nst
JOHN r. MACPHERSON was Gao sen United States
Senator by the New jersey Legislature, by one vote
over Frederick I. Frelinghuysen, the present |
enator-
Tar executive committee of the national indepen-
dent party met Springfield, ILL.,, on the 2lst inst
O decide upon the best method to strengthen the |
organization to accomplish the financial reforms
which the party demands. Chairman Moses W.
Field, of Detroit, and representatives, from New
York Pennsylvania, indiana, Iowa, Illinois and
other states are represented.