Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-02-10
Nov Score 1855 Votes for Hayes and
Wheeler.
[sr.clAL DnrArcurs TO THE GoLD HILL
DAILY NEwsi

The Csamis.ien's Florida Decision,
WASHINGTON. Feb. 9.-The Electoral
Commission began n closed session Al
10 A. n. to-day.
The Commission this evening. by q
vote OF eight against seven. decided that
the four electoral votes Of Florida should
be counted for Hayes and Wheeler. A
formal report to this effect was signed
at $40 p. n. by Msssrs. Bradley. Ed.
munds. Frslinghuyseu. Garfield. Hoar,
Miller, Morton and Strong. and will he
sent to the President OF the Senate to
morrow morning.
The vote In detail on this resolution
was ~ follows; Ayes-Bradlsy, Ed
munds. Frelinhuysen. Garfield. Hoar.
Miller. Morton and Strong-S. Noes--
Abbott, Bayard, Clifford. Field. Hunton.
Payne aud THURMAN.
GROUNDS OF THE DECISION.
Nrw YoRx, Feb. l0.-A Times Wash.
inRton special on tho tribunal proceed
ings says the reasons assigned by the
Commission for its judgment are in
general terms. that acting with the pow
or OF the two houses they could not con'
slider any facts beyond the action Of the
State in choosing electors as provided
by the law and Constitution, and could
not take cognizance OF any proceedings
after December sixth, the day Tor cast.
ing the electoral vote. They u tina
no evidence a be taken to set aside the
certificate OF the Governor when u ae'
cords with the canvass OF INC votes
made by the proper state nuthority'
The statement IN BRIEF, covering only
three or four pages oil manuscript
Jrsricr BRADLEY INDIGNANT.
There Is q report not confirmed. but
worth msntioning. to tho elect thh'
some members OF u commission
opened q talk at Bradley as 'hs man o'
power who had the destiny OF a nation
in his hands, and That he became SOME
what angry and gave stronser express
sion to MS opinions ana MS ,e"a'ns
TO MAINTAIN them u eur tns conse,
qusnsss tina have been heretofore Aeatu
from MN. Inc s.o'y may 20 NV
atsd; but u Is certain 'na' .hs eoursr ~
the Doinocrnt'c eounss' aha commits
sionefs rom 'ho oys, n,h
calculated 70 consolas'o 'ns n'Puo
ncahs present on = nv ~
now ,ne oody Is o'''o''y =!
the Iiidsni'es IA partisan a SOM
" Wv Ts. asc;.;or ~ ,ho Com.
mission in the case Of Florida covers
the State Of Louisiana. The strong
point Of the Democrats in Florida was
The fact that the State itself had changed
the returns, or, as the Democrats call IL,
had corrected the returns.
- ,o,,s,,S,
.,,
No'hing {, 'ne KIM nau oecn aueup',
oil: Inc DeuocrA's ios' .ns, n
point IN .ns easo ai'esuy " I'm a"
gam no'ning. 'horsh 'uoy -" 49,
new posiuoh. insy VIII nov a.aeA
the isgalty Oh tns heturning poaiu vs.
cause q vacancy was no. oni;
four members consu'.'eu 'ne poslu'
whore there mould nave oeeh n,s.
They Will also oring up heMh the poii'
OF eligibility. Ihe maj emu OF al inc
disputed questions by tho commission
may be expected by the 2oth' out We
much fear the VIII now NJ
tempt to delay AMI force the issue to SO
ovsr the 18th Of March without any
President being declared elected.
THE yLIarpurrY QUESTION.
T.n,a... w..L;n,,o, s,..;.l s,,s
..soan : m. Commi.sion mct TODAY
~, "n..,;on -, Nh. sl;oibil;tv NJ Hum.
49,, mn ons M ,JnJycs
pmL.S ala, ha ,bor,bt n n vast. Of
80, A.. J;scr..ion I,
ume so,% ~ 5.ha,a IN A.. LA,
wa "ppaien an, 49, ~ a.. cam'
PI,, = .onw;ncsa ,ha, The, had
NO power to take up the question OF eli
giblllty. n inasmneh a tnis question
had been raised oy bradley; u snoI'es'
way 70 dispose OF II ~ouiu ~ 'or nun W
,nu'saso nus Ne"s WV -,
bradley however saiu NO p,eir,reu W
near iurtner arHumei. on oo'h sues
iro" members OF ,hs Iolnm,ssion. 90
me usoa1s was feoPenru' nnu %vonu"e'eu
lot some time on .ns sis'oll''y l"es
non on,y; nya,I r om
houi a"o " uan nVn,s n. -.
ls's.i9n''' o.e"Ps' ~ na.a,s,
p,l'. -" w., ST. a.. nan'