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BUT THE TRUTH IS DUE,
FOOT NOTES.

(d) Mr.. Tilden's assent was thus condltloneu'
'Please state / have never questioned the gooG
faith and patriotic purposes OF MT hewlt y is GI d nl
Whose counses and guidance he thought II his uu'S
''to follow"
(b). December 81, 1876; January 10, 1877.
tc) Revised Statutes ofthe United States 8l46'
Ia. Constitution of the United States, Article
(e) December "a, 25, %, 1876.
Tn. The Alachua frauds and forgeres and the
fabricated testimony upon which NOyeS rested MS
defence of them were exposed IN uetS Dy
see, Fla and published under his own signature IN
three leading New York journals, December l. 2
1915,
lg). washington Post, January A. 1873.
fh) Miscellaneous Documents, No. f2, House Of
Representatives, Xiv Congress, PIP lS3, l4i, I7o
$50.
20. The House Privileges COmmittee-o -obngreSsion
al Record Dec, o. 1876 Committee to ascertain ana
report what are the privileges powers and duties OF
the House OfRepresentatives of in counting me VOTES
for President and Vice President OF the Uniteu Sss
Mr. Knot of Kentucky, Mr.. Sparks OF Illinois, lLr'
Tucker of Virginia, Mr., Marsh OF pennsylvania, ~.
Bchdrd of Illinois, M Seelye of MASSACHUSETTS, Ml
Monroe of OhiO;-January II, MT. Fted OF New AOrK,
and Mr.. Laurence Of Ohio were added
(O Resolutions of House Privileges Committee
OpgTeSsiOndL Record, January IL, 1877. The commit
tee To ascertain and report what are the privileges
and powers and duties of the House of Representa-
tiyes in counting the votes for President and vice
President of the United States beg leave TO report
In part the following resolutions for the ADOPTION OF
the House!
RetoIted-F First That the Constitution Ofthe United
States does not confer upon the President Of the Sen'
ate the power TO examine and ascertain the votes to
be counted as the electoral votes for President ana
Vice President Of the United States
Second That The only power which the Constitution
of the United States cOnters upon the President OF
the Senate in respect to the electoral votes for Pres
ident and Vice Presden of the United States, is to
receive the sealed lists transmitted to him by the
several electoral colleges to keep the same safely,
aV,H fpn a1l
TO be such in the presence OF the Senate ana House
of Representatives.
Third That the Constitution Of the United States
does confer upon the Senate and House Of Represen-
tatves the power to examine and ascertain the votes
TO be counted as the electoral votes.
FbtIrth That in execution of their power in re-
spect to the counting Of the electoral vote, the
House Of Representatives Is at least equal with the
Senate
FTJth That in the counting Of the electoral votes,
vote can be counted against the Judgment and de-
termination ofthe House of Representatives.
SirtL That the committee have leave TO sit again
and report hereafter further matter for the consider
alton OF the House.
", Congressional Record, March 16, 1876.
%. The Senate Conference Committee Congres-
siOTidI Record Dec 81 1876 The President pro tenn
pore appointed as the special committee respecting
the counting of the electoral votes authorized by the
resolution ofthe 18th instant (Edmunds resoluton),
MessFg. EdTllinds, Morton, FIeLinghugSen L0gdn
Thurman, Bdydrd, Ransom Dec %, 1876, Mr.. Logan
was excused. Mr. C0nklinO was appoin-
ted.
(n). The House Conference Committee -Cbngres-
TiOldl Record Dec. % 1876. Committee to meet with
the Senate Committee as to the counting Of the cleo
tOral votes for President and Vice President Mr.,
Puyne Of Ohio, hr. Ht1lt0n of Virginia, Hr, HetOh
of New York M Springer OF Illinois, Mr.. HcCTdJy
of Iowa, Mr.. Hoar Of Massachusetts, Mr. Willard of
Michigan.
(n) Revised Statutes ofthe united States 3li2 1.-THE
second Wednesday in February,"-whch that year
fell on the l4th.
(o). Speech at the reception Of the Hon. T. A. Hen
bricks, by the Manhattan Club, June y, 1877.
Speech in Gramercy Park, at serenade by the
Young Mems Democratic Club, on his return from
Europe, October q, 1877.