New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-12

nessee, BarDum Of Connecticut Herman OF Ne" ioIa'
Salisbury OF Delaware. Mcdonald OF Indiana, Eepre-
sentatives Knott, Field. Holman, Tucker IhoIppson.
(Nas- jerks, Finley, 5ayer. Ellis. MORRISON he""'
IN. " and Springer
The objections having been read the presiding oficer
asked there any further objections to the
decision. After pause be said :" There being none the
Senate will retire ita chamber tnat the houses
respectively may consider and determine the Objections
The Senators thereupon withdrew.
The SENATE AGAIN IN SESSION.
The Senate returned its chamber at l:2O p 'n ana
the President pro tempore announced that he having
submitted to the two houses of Congress in joint meet
ing the decision Of the Electoral Commission in egard 20
the vote OF Florida, member from New YORK 'olec~d
thereto which objection would be read The secretary
then read the objection submitted in the House ny MI
Field.
The Chair-shall the objection submitted to the dc
cison OF the Commission be sustained by the scatet
Mr.. Salisbury Dem. Dell thought the objections
should be considered sertdtn rather tlan as Nhole
Mr. sherman geP ohio saa see tbs 4eeson Of
the Commission stand notwithstanding objections aoe
Mr.. stevenson (Dem Ky.) said he would like TO
have the objections printed, aud the senate Snou 'Ae
The motion OF Mr. stevenson for then re-
jected-Yeas, 90 Nays. ia strict party VOtE, Iie
Democrats voting in the affirmative ana ths hepuoo'"
Mr WGyte Dem Md submitted the following:
Ored That senate DO not concur 10 the n csion ue
py te NM efea'eS s viItp.ou XXI Robert Bull
Florida are the true awful votes Cor President and
e GSf Pa 1d Of Pf the ts a s ot ada 'ou
Mr.. Hanin rep, Me- moved TO amend 70 aT 20 PRO
tanned and the names Of tie Republican e,ec-
instead Of the Democratic electors named In mr.
several other propositions looking the ratification OF
the decision of the Commission were subniteo Du SUD
At the request Of Mr. Merrimon the decision Of the
Electoral Commission submitted 20 the joint convention
wa. read The question being che order submitted by
Mr. whyte ii was reiected-Yeas, 26 Nays IA strict
Mr. Wnyte SAID the Senate having refused to order
otherwise the decision OF the Commission stood ana
now il was only necessary tor tn Senate 10 Monty tine
Hous Of Representatives, That 1t was ready to proceeu
with tne count of the votes. .
The resolution OF NJ. Sherman. as above gwen, was
then agreed roYeas, A NAYS 25-a STREET party vote
Mr.. Sargent RED, Call moved tDat the secIetil44
notify TIE House Representatives that the senate mao
come to determination in regard to the decision OF e
Electoral Commission ana was now ltauy - EIert ny
House Of representatives TO proceed Win the count Vi
At o-ogk the President pro empOre announced that
he had been informed that the House had TAKEN RECESS
until 10 O'Clock Monday.
Mr. sherman Rep, Ohlo) said the senate should be
preIlred with lu Senate at 10 o'clock on Monday 10
resume count and he hoped the understanding winch
had prevailed to no business beng done between 10
IL o'clock would be considered al an ehh nov"
deraDi- thai al Senators should he present III
M Conkiing tI!e1 n " said he understood the House
had taken without using two bOur for debate
Tie Law aSwgd ThS tgS hSH d at no De sTe er
the assemble at 10 o'clock and sit Idle or TWO
of the Char II legislative busnts would be order on
Monday morning The chair replied IN the negative
After some further discussion, tho Senate al 3;lO
O'Clock took a until 10 o'clock on Monday
CLOSE OF THE HOU PROCEEDINGS.
As soon as the House had come order after the re-
tirement of the Senate, Mr. Lynde Rep.Ws moved that
the House take a recess until 10 o'clock Monday.
Mr. Hale (Rep, Me.l raised the point of order that
under the provisions the Electoral bill ii was not com
petent for House to take recess at this time The
only thing il could do To proceed Immediately 10
determine whether it would coincide In the decision OF
the Electoral Commission The bill provided that when
the houses separate consider All objection OF tue
Commission they shall Immediately proceed 10 argue
other business shall intervene Hc appealed TO the Chalr
not To oyerrue the point OF order which TO certain
extent tested the efficiency OF the bill. ,,
MI Rcp. Iowa. said that IN the conclusion OF
the report the Joint Committee on the Electoral vote
stated that the passage Of the Electoral Din was ne
cessary To- allay public excitement and agitation tue
majority II the House took to-day until Monday
instead OF going On with the count PuDic agitation
would increased tenOld The people OF the country
would whyte House supending the process OF the
ami postpOning action on tue decison OF the commits
sion They would II IL the intention Of the house OF
Representatives 10 prevent the CONJUNCTION OF tle fTesl
DENTAL count. Right or wrong, tit question "oulu NC
csKcf tomorrow from the Atlantic 10 Die Pacinc ocean
Certainly the reasons gwen for Gals delay were ehuey
Afidr further discussion the point Of order was OveP
IN ed b. the speaker. ~,
Mr iii. rep, Me.j-Then the Chair Overrues the
The .peAker-The Chair OverrIes the point Of order.
Mr. Hale-I respectfully appeal from the decision
Mr. Cox Dem y. VI move ~ lay tie appeal on the
The question wa then taken on the motion a
tn Monday at 10 n. and II was carrled-hels 100
During the vote message received from the Sen
had Ov1rrUrd the objection 70 the decision OF
Commission IN the OF Florida ANA was ready 10
Llu!at- that he would have the senate informed Ghat
The House had taken "A recess.