The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-20

=, - ,o,ers accompanying the sane J,
nd oil pap1t"' e"cn objections, thall DC
3ethct W." unlimited to slid commission,
,wrin,Tlth nrnc,cl to consider inc sum-
od co. IN mowers, if any, now POSSESS
inc sanar",utpose by the two houses aoJ
ins separator - torether, and by q malo1
ny VI Votes det~e ,vhether any and Wh'l
votes from such sat, arc the votes pr
vlded Tor by the consutupn of the Unit
states, and how many aud what perso
were duly appointed eleoors in such stat
aud may therein take ITO view such pc
lions, dispositions and uher papers, If an
as snail, by the constitution and now ext
ing law, be competent and pertinent
such Consideration, which decision sh
DC maze in writing, stating briefly {
ground theleOf and signed by the memb(
OIL said coRmia9ion agreeing there
whercupon tie two houses shall agj
meet, aud such decision shall be read "a
entered on the 1urual Of each house, a
the counting of votes shall proceed in C
formily herewith, unlcse, upon object
made thereto in w1tiug by at least fl
senator's and five members of the house
representatives,. he two houses shall SCI
rGtely enc in ordering otherwise,
which case such concurrent order sh
govern. No votes or papers from q
other state shall be acted upon until I
objections previously made to the votes
papers from any STATE shall have hecn n,
v~iouslay disposed Of.
Section 3-Ihat, while the two hous
shall be in meeting as provided in this n,
no debate shall be allowed, aud no ou,
ton shall be put by the presiding Office
except to either house on a motion to wit
draw, and he shall have power to preser
order.
Section 4-That, when the two hous
separate TO decide upon any objection th
may have been made to the counting of a.
electoral vote or votes from any state.
upon an objection to 4 report of said co,
mission or other question arising und
this Gc,, each tcnGtor and representati
may speak t. such objection or quest,
10 minutes, and not oftcner than once
but, after such debate shall have last
two houre, it shall lie the duty e eat
house 10 put the main question withor
further debate.
Section J-That at such joint meeting
the two houses seats shall be provided
follows. For tic president OF the senat
the speakers chair for the speaker, III
mediately upon bis left; The senator's int !
body of the hall upon Inc right Of the pr
siding officer; for the representatives,,
the body OF the Eall not provided for sen
tors for the t%ellerH, the secretary OF Il
senate and clerk Of The house Of TepreseI
%tatives, al the clerks desk for the 9th
officers of the two houses, in front Of Il
clerks desk and Hpon each side of Il
speakers platform.
such Joint meeting eEall no. be di
solved until the count Of the electoral yotl
shall be completed and ,hc iciul, declareD
and no recess shall he taken, unless
question shall have arisen ia regard
counting any such votes OF Otherwise un0,
this act, in which case i. srall be comp
tcnt for either hou-e, acting separately
the manner heTcinhelOTe provided, TO &
lcct n recess Of such house not beyond Il
next day, Sunday excepted, at the hour
10 o'clock in the forenoon, aud while an
question is being considered by said con
mission, either house may proceed with il
legislative or other BUSINESS.
Section G-Hh0t nothing in this act sha
be held 10 impair or affect any right no
existing under the constitution and laws
question, by proceeding in the iudiCi
courts Of the Uaitsd States. the right
title Of the person who shall be declare
elected or vino shall claim to be presidei
or vice-president OF the United States,
any such right exists.
Section The said commission she
make its own rules, keep a record Of Il
proceedings, and shall have power to CT
ploy such persons IA may be necessary f
the transaction of its business and the e
ecution Of it, p0Wers.