Arizona citizen., 1877-03-10
Late News.

l After fAibustering all day March
 and up to nearly midnight, the canvass
 of Presidential votes was finally con
 tlnued to the end, and at o'clock on
 the morning of March 2, President
 Ferry, announced to the joint conven.
 ton of Congress, the election of Ruth.
 eriorG B. Hayes as President, and William A Wheeler as Vice-President i of the United Ststes for the ensuing I four years.
 | Through the newspapers of ehe na-
 ton generally their is Q hearty and satisfied acceptatioa of the result oi the commission.
 WASHINGTON March 2-President Hayes and party arrived here at nine o'clock, and were received by ex-Gov. erno, DennisOn, Senator Sherman and General Sherman. General Hayes call ed to pay bis respects tO President Grant 10 lay. Cabinet being in session, he was ushered in and congratulations
 were exchanged; after lis reception Gt the executive mansion, Hayes was driven to the Capitol where an informal reception was held.
 President Grant has issued call for an extra session of the Senate, to as- semble at noon March 3. Senators Morrill, Howe and Mcdonald, have been appointed committee on inaugu- ration ceremonies. Senator Sargent, from conference committee on def cienCy appropriation bill, submitted a report to Senate wEich was agreed to Senator West from conference commit tee on postoffice appropriation bill said House and Senate could not agree, and 2 new conference was ordered.
 WASHINGTON, March B. h the House, amendments to sd2dry apprc- priatiOn bills were concurred in. The Se-geant-at-Arms of the House has been directed to discharge all persons in his custody. This releases :he mem bers Of the Louisiana Returning Board. Incoming trains gre loaded and hotels are damned; flags arc flying and brIl- liant decorations line the avenues and streets; the city is clothed ir holiday attire President Grant gave recep- ton today at the executive mansion which IVES beseiged 5y an immense thrOng. In Senate, reports of confer ence committee on military academy bill, sIndry civil service bill and defi- ciency bill were adopted; new confer ence ordered or naval bill. IT tEe House, several notions coupled with reflections on elec.o-a, commission and result of electoral count were voted down. Conference reports on military academy bill and army ap- prOprialion bill, passed. \ new con ference was ordered on pCStOffice ap- propriation; river and E2T6or bI'l was lost, Fields bill 60 provide for deter m.nation by United States courts as to who gre entitled to offices of President and Vice-preSident Yas lost, G6 to 99. On motion of Cox, bill was passed removing political disabilities irposed or remaining by l4th amendment. All bills on table to whicE no objections were made were passed.
 President Grant today, at Gn iI- formal gathering O. Senators and Re pTesentatiVes, conversed on public mat ters and agaln urged his views on specie resumption, and hoped that some favorable legislation thereto might yet be effected before adjourn ment He also had a conversation with Senator Gordon of South Carolina; he hoped that the parties in thas State could settle matters without interier- ence and advised Gordon to talk with Hayes as to the eXpediency of with drawing the troops from his ltate; the President lrtimated that he might issue such an order.