The Weston Democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1875-current, 1877-02-17
THE PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION

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The Electoral Commissioners repor'
ted on Saturday 10 Congress tina, the
Commission bad decided tho Electoral
vote Of Flsrida in favor Of Hays. The
Senate, on the game day, by . patty
vote, concurred 10 the decision Of the
Commission The House on Monday
rejected the decision as unWarranted
aud partisan; but as the law required
tho concurrence Of both Houses to set
aide the decision, the vote Of Florida
stands for Hays aud Wheeler.
The following extracts from tho
speeches Of Representatives Hurd,
Thompson, Walker aud Robbins, indi-
cate islly the views entertained by the
Democrats as to the decision Uf the
Commission !:
TIE ETFEcT or TUB DECISION.
Mr.. Thompson (Dem hlass do
clared that the finding Of the commits
slon Wa uO' IL asso'uaa .' e ""a sus
iac.s' put WI ose!afIng .Ie la,SeuOou
70 90 Toe '1u.s. ~ naa ieIusT '1 ~ eA.
anime tne evidence " .h. w y, n PITSs
ceyeha any , uOu'. Ina. .aat W.; =; rI. ,.uID
electors nau pesu e.se .I III f ~ W.
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supported ;ne Etes'ora. O'., u sc1a
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haa peen a,sappe'h'eu' nc vas now
ever ptsua ol .ns po'''lou q nls par.
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tse issai PROGRESSION, .t aus 20 msnI u:
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