Controversy Over Political Mob Plans and Hayes Victory
Washington dispatch reports rumors of a planned mobilization by partisan groups to invade the capital with a large unarmed force to influence the presidential outcome. The piece notes various politicians and editors debating the legality and prudence of such a move, urges readers to uphold lawful processes, and discusses ongoing debates in Congress over counting the Electoral Vote and the likelihood of Hayes or Tilden being installed as president.
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