, 1880-11-29
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ELUNDE1sS. .
1sEcoitp oF 1870.
i 1''ftAt nt''"frh tn 7nt chttd9o 7rihhnt.
Nasl1tSoToS, ~ C.' N0s. 2S.-I!tc t1l!ow-
!hR hae'l!ofaluh afe Ake'l from tho rctnfds
ne'H ~ Mr: u. Moses secretary to tic vice
ffes'deht durlnE the period Ut the INST Elect
ot"' co"ht' ot lug lhioftha1't'es anu Ia'!i'fes
10 coihbiy Win Inc strict requirements OF
~" III LIS preparation ta'u TRANSMISSION VI
tne ELECTORAL cert'flca1cs TO s1ce-l'rcslttcnt
ieffy. ts publication Mt thts time may have
the checto o. past1'fe tI!osc Interested upon
theif guard against repetition OF the errors
notcu' "ms o'e o1 Which might cause aelas
uI " eoh'Iscatlois IN Tue iEslat counting ot tue
Eeetola! 'ote' II shoal'! bc boffe ~ mind
that these OMISSIONS aiid irregularities oc-
cuIleh -
for"lritsrASn1So THE NOTICE
~ u!o rs1ecto'a! Ca!ieEes lfoih tHc week or
Inc erection That ule ''ial count wn''id be the
c4oseSs a1lt! tno lhoSt tEteoFous'y-cntstcslea ot
any recorded ~ our History FROM Tenncs-
see' nialhe, lf9ln'a, l'eh}lsSlsanla. Nofth
tarol''tn, WISCONSIN. vermont Ca'aiorht;s,
Massachusetts, F!urifla. Louisiana, ind Urc-
gon the packages containing the Electoral
votes wcro not indorscd upon the outside NJ
required BY law, antl tho contents wcru
merely Il matter Of conjecture. They might
ln:c been opened By the FIcc-l'rcsidcnt rs
ordinary letters addressed to hin would
l,nyc bcen In the case Ut Massachusetts,
Information WIS furnished subsequently In
tlfeatEnE that the outer or coarse envelope
Should he removed, and that nMo.ller cl!vcl.
oI'c. properly tlnlorsetl. would be f0uad In
closed. On tho envelope snctnstnE
THE FLORIDA cEitTIrn'ATEs
even tho post-tuark was mt tllstfngutshble,
aliu the PACKET wns afterwards traced tMl1
to Tallahassee by nlet:t,s III tho postal regis.
try Eysteni' A!nay VI lhu EIccfo'nl certltl-
Gates received by tliail llnd NOT becn regis
tered even, and, In reference to the above
mentioned packets. thero was little tn the
form exterior Ut the returns to Indicate their
nature, or distinguish! them fru1l tier lettc1s
received by tllu Eice- President. The 1gck-
ares from AIaino, Urrgun. Iowa, ,,,d Kansas
contained within u,elr seuscsl envelopes. tho
certificates nt nppolutmen} Of Elccsoti,! ,ueA-
sengers. These, Ut course, wcra not attaEn-
nbls by the e-l'rcstdcnt until thu seals
were urokeii.
THE GovElSotR OF TENNESSEE; AND MIS-.
slssllrI
did mt tnclose with tho returns from those
States certificates of thu election uf ELECTORS.
Thu envelopes received by messengers frunt
Pennsylvania, Nnrtl, Carolina, Tennessee,
and Florida were moi flttorsed By tllc Elect
ors, nor rs containing tho Electoral yu,cs of
those States. The envelope OF the package
received by mall from Arkansas was i'ulorsed
With the llnt'ics of thu six E1ectnrs. NIL III
the Same handwriting, md there WIS ,i0t II
distinrt declaration upon It tl1at II contained
the Electoral vote ut thu Stnte. Tic csrtlti.
cate from New York was folded. but mt
pncc'l In Ill envelope. 1t WIS sealed Upon
one Of the folds, but thu wax did not secure
tlic fold.
FEELING At WASHINGTON 1.E1Anplso TIT:
lShlAS.s nI.uSl'eHS'
spffsat pHlasen u 4ae Ch'easo tr1oanA
WASHINGTON -. c'' Nov' @.-lho sle'
c1slo'f ot soa'e ot tlo lmllai'a tep0o!icah
managers TO return tso sic!catttt hepnbl'can
El"ctor as elected as''ot regarded WIN ln'tch
favor hefc. II Ii scnefal'y ti!olieht to Ee fnr
better alm Wiser to 'rop HIN tlla'l 10 'ittort!
Tug De'nocrats Ill congress aiy Grounds lof
tlc'ayt'g TIC Eectofal rol'lf' II ttley' 1or WY
reasoh, "otllsl tieSlfe III 10 so. 1hestupaa'tS
which caused tile aele''t ls lefe fesnflIe'a as
altogether too Ercnt to be i'is''len by nh at-
tempt to create tho impression TINT no such
neglect llatl occurred Us to really imvaltdate
tho returns In the' case OF this particular
Elcctor.
THE CHIEF INTEREST
among Republicans here appears to 10 to
1ndlanA are responsible tor the want of care