, 1877-01-30

WAsMtSaroS, u. C., Jan. e2-Scnator sar.
EcNt to-day submitted tu tile Senate the report of
the Spcrial Cnntnittrc of TINT body appointed to
investigate election matters III Florida. After
Fgrtin:, the resolutions uater wlllct tho Cum
1nittce acteu, snd sctttng out The Election Inv Of
Florida, It proceeds tn state and discuss thu IT.
tIun of tho state Ca1yasslng BnarL, showing
th!t it tnalc u preliminary canvass Of the r.
turns Oh their face, giving ~ the Hayes Elect
ors forty.fivc majority. The Board then coui-
mc.iccd to hear contests, holain, It's sessions In
rnbltc. Tic Committee fay that the course
subsequently pursued by tue Board IN ills
1nuttcr was Exactly
IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS PRACTICE III 1871,
when by written nt1yIec Of Il Democratic Attor-
ncy-t;cncral, and Of Democratic lawyers. It went
bel!n't the returns for the benefit Of tic prno-
cratic party. Tue result of this canyass waa D,D
majority iur tlIc uayes Electors.
Tie Committee arguu ut length that this
rount was legal and constitutional, au1 that the
lizard tlad tho right to seek tho true yoto be-
hind tho rrturts untcr the statute which crc-
atc,l 1t. Tltey sayn statute elIarteti pro bono
publleo, TO prevent eicctton trauds, should be
!,cueIicially construed. Tho rcpurt tilcN goes
o, u arg,e tlas the finding Ut the Board II con-
CluslYe, auu
CANNOT ne REVISED
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