The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1881-02-05
WASHINGTON NEWS.


HARD FATE or THE DEMOCRATIC MAJOR
ITY-THrIR EFFORT To REGULATE THE
COUNTING OF THE PRESIDENTIAL VOTE
AfAILuHE-VHE Describes REFUSE TO
BE ENLIIED-ASTKtNuE REASON GIVEN
FOR THEIR CnNDtCr.
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here to make laws for his country Is not
at all times to be relied on for polite
sppech or identified behavior. even in the
nnlI;, lininSr rn,u, ,f tba hn,tolrv which
i. i su,nnsrd to honor NV his n,trouaoe
F,, Instance .Iu1r,, - or Ohio has
ir.+ ,.savor.t,d ,n soma r,;.nds win, arr.
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tI,oro +o h,ro made, ou,ru,, h,d tho.
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s,,,+ y ,-n,lLi,,us I t,Ii van Gu. :: c,;a
tho Jud',. ..tbis Democratic marty Ina.
'.n.,.oIt,7 ho ,t .,nr,cnnuut r !. hr,l,.n
+, ,,;,cas sin, IL :, lost hail ,uc
rc,IIr rho remarks of This drmoralize,;
Statesman wpr,. NOT withuut some, ius,iti-
.,,inu fnr lac if ,emcmher.d tho n,mn-
,,.,.s bay, III str,irhtuut n,rtis,us elect
al =, ~. IInsn nj R.nra.ant,t;v.. yyh,
had they been at their po>t last week
wnull have scored. with the aid of the
rnur Greenbackers who voted steadily ali
the day through. l55 votes. or seven II; ore
than a quorum. As it WAS. their great
est strength did not at any time exceed
40. and several times they fell consider
ably under that number. The task CT
rallyiug the necessary numbers has been
one of hard labor on the part of the lead
ers. who naturally feel IA pride in this the
most important of the party measures
before Congress, and, as Il consequence.
are much shamed at the result OF Ia>'
week ) proceedings. a more chop fallen
set "f ppliticlanS has rarely been See
than these leaders appear to be. 1t l.
hard to believe. as the Judge asserts.
that the rccalcitrantS are trying to 'curr!
favor with Garfield. but on no other
theory Is tirelr behavior to be acc"unteC
i,+, cha cn,,,,ti,,,r Of thn ,Ia.t,,., 49,.
for President and Nicr-President of tn,
United States. have passed the Senat,
and only await the approval of Demo
cratic majority in the Lower House t.
rive them the force of law. BY them
the Democrats put an important curb ol
the Repub1ican ice-Presideut in 1884
in declaring that he shall not both omen.
iii. returns and declare the result bv hi,
avn ,n.rn yn,d nf rnnth hut shall sin,
nlv omen and then submit to the ioiu,
ny.,,,inn,t.th TIA. t,vo Il,u.os,o .,vw b,,
the r.snIt of the returns is Here is :.
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THE INAUGURATION BALL.
With the exception Of about -, 600
which is to be expended for ire works,
the money necessary for carryin.. out ia,
plans OF the Inaugural Committee has al
been subscribed. and it is thought tina,
this amount viii he raised within a ,ia
or so. From advices received by tn,
committee, the Inaugural ball promises
to h.. a grand success.
The new National Museum. in which
the bail is III he niven. is a building o
one room. Int little less in size than fin,
National Capitol. covering 90 acres o
Ground i fine dressed pine Il ,oriu,r j.
now being laid Throughout the hall, which
will be waxed. The limit of the num-
Der of tickets of admissiuu-S 600. pro.
vides for about six square feet to eacl.