, 1877-01-20
CHICAGO SATURDAY, JANUARY co. 1s77-TWELvE PAGES.
would be hctscr to vote upon It as 1t is reported
from the Committee
NEW YORK,
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HfnSrfol hsfs1frA IN 73< Tr3hank.

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s, a." se"ns .o''' IA" '".' ~. ir,se3 -, s"o",
u'1 p'o',"scu so''P'",.'Se ' M, !"c se'e'a'
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''',.e pa'e' 'a,on''e @"1 s'''''t'' 'ns .'"'"
!o'ns t''' '"Ff' ]'''""' i"o 'ca"'h' p''I'e'a''0
IN opposing II.
From interviews held with prominent rnlt-
tfctnna ty I1,nes reptrters the following sum
mary ,f vtrwu I. ,,a,,..
- - =, @. -
~" 4"' H. D. o""s.. t"'uE"+ WIS., ,'''a-
tor CnhklinE thEnks-tltnt II, bc believed tic
bring atyut n peareful settlement, Mr. Cornell
i -. ,1..s., 49,. v..,' 49,, ~. fa
a''o pe''efeo .se" iorh "an'a ~ ''f 1'''e''
slcRLEs AND as!oh'
could be said Of the scheme was that 1t was
arrec,1 rn,n nv ,,i,t ,n,n,n,ttcc emhr.rinr
Ias,,,,,., "lo,s ,.,,.s., ,r,,a ..,,.nf
1s."''"s "'e,! =" ol,"e": op''nu"e "c M ...u.4
Of senator Morton to sign weakened Inc fe1pft,
a. he had given the subject more attention in
mast Years than nny ot her gnc,rt,er uf ttc nate
Tbr srl.re ,ra. ,c,, ,t, .ort,u,. ot,,cr4iun. In
a.,.,',,'".,a, ~" ~ ,,,.". u.n,,tas ,t.,,,s
the manner in which particular Judges we're
selected with reference to their supposed
partisan preference. to decide great political
nuctfnn. II .rc,ncd IN him surnrI*,nr that
= ~
10 able committee thould ha'e agreed oh a
plan open /" 81 nany objections anu SO little
consistent with tJmcloncrc,l precedent and the
opInlon. of leading statesmen, since Lie origin
npo: -, ,ha t:<r...."''. -. .s ''~~ VIZ '@"
" s"e '''e.".'e"'' ..
JoDfl Jactb Astor tlld not presume 10 nnues.
stand the legal considerations involved. md
confined hlmeeIf To .,yn. that II the adnulon
oi this report would elect u trttscmtnt IL, a
IrIir,i,ai th;il,r ~ II -, ,aa 80 I5n r. ~
;1rcss IN upin.oi, as to It's legality,
PHELPS. scurLrz, AND vAS ALLEN.
D!.trlrt-Atturney Phelps op,,<c,l The plan be-
cause tic Constitution threw the duty oi count.
inv on tic President .; Ii. Scnatc, amf C"n-
rrcss lutl no r1rtt to lclr.ate the tuwcr fo an =
other authority. Nor it'd lc deem it tr..pcr to
drag In the members nf tl,r Supreme Court.
(;cn. ,In,t,t, ii, }nu Alien sail he haI nat a
shallow Of ,loutt that lie President ii tb:
Sruatc had tbv rirlt to cot1nt the Electoral
vote, IN claimed 1y the Kepu,i!ca,l* bu. the
rrcat feature uI ttte n1a,, t,r1>sc VA. tlLt liz
defeated party must necessarily u.1utc.cc IN tic
f..ir as futh p3rtEcs t,y e,frriur fn,o the ,,,u-
nact. ind a, bpu,tl Themselves.
,ja"ksVn +, sl,,ltz tlluurlt t,,c evhc,nc c.cat
mistake, cemclaiiy Ia lratyinc tic Su1,rc1l,c
cmrt into matter. mi .i,}r its ,'ro:,er ,vnrr.
@tn ~ s.snvnx ] rg.MomY 'Sst r.srtsr
The Hnn, Ifaac II, Bailey believed Congress
ypstc.scd uf pcwcr to settle tic dispute. md
ttlIat the novel hi rr,,ortcd was nut ,crcs-
sarv.
Ev-Gay. salo,non VA. in fnynr. ycrar1tnr the
btiI rs n,.nnlrl Ia rxtr1cate thr country frt,m
fmrtI,rr ni.riI
,tu1re Peaht}y wa4 IN tic fence. Wifi jn-
rlmril to thInk wcl III lie lin hc hc]icyrti il n
yulyel soTile sacrifice to the Republicans. AMI
thut sn nnye1 n,ptbth might trnI II, i'm mir the
rninr ~ f:uv,rn,,,r,t h.,r,'s ~
t1s,. Ens,ah EnuoI.,- .,,,,h. ,h,, ,,t,,
'nH1e ..'I'sm % - nfs" .t u1a...,, .nIs ~. tttn
~ Will" ut1tJ IAtstAse thS ltfs"4eHt ~ !i.uue'
lHe ordinary ulctHouo tuouIu bc tl}cu pelo5c
new one.
cLAXInSt ROBERTS, SLOAN, AND HAHrER.
Gen, Jlsctl Claxtat1, Est. alltl nut regard
the t,Ian us !Fplrr, Whether IRON q ltcal or
ntlIittcaf nninf ri view Ii wn. takfn,r frnn, tin
..n,,fn t,nir rirh. -, ni.cf n rrrsfIr,t
FTi ~. ;tm.,,J, - n,u.s t".,,., -
tne ttut'. .'.M |f 49, ". '.'tr .0'"'e0 i4s
th!t's l1at WohIa Etpn!t,te 'llfn'ons'
e!1ilucl '''au' 'ts'':"l - tnc !eianalG ~ -
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Id u. .,i -, t,, t pt,,. "pu' s"u r'.'.1
te'ato ~ ~ aD""ii 80 ~, ste'uGF
IN oi nateF nips;' ~ ~ ..,at ~ eu!sti f
tut.';a St.e ~ r." v " eun"tE W .tt tIcHi
uc!t u tnG Ttn't' ..'' a'a ~ H. .nlo lo"e5 eou'u
nos Psopet's e W. 'unGm n,,. '',!. ,ar,n,,. nn,
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ne aor,; ieter u Vinet' He'.tI H., sat, eotsncr-
e. Lie III! Ha"s.essa's, % at.t uu 4''1 oeHc'e
eonE1e1h ur tIs rTsu!'!c ",n4i4 s.''!etoh H.
f. e .'osG XII -; H., ,i HtI
tee!ate. sau 10y I'"pnssa HJs'!'1si' m 1 .na"'
w 4"., i a"' ~ H. ~ ~, -.
posc .e :1 sSs "u!" 49,, ~. ~. m,!m
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