Washington dispatch details post election calm amid disputed votes
Reports from Washington describe minimal public disturbance after troops arrived, with mixed views on South Carolina canvassing and the Hayes-Tilden contest. The piece notes Democratic strategies, court actions, and evolving political tension as Republicans hope for prosperity and orderly government.
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Supreme Court action on electors sparks constitutional debate
Ex Senator Foote of Mississippi argues the U S Constitution vests states with full power to appoint presidential electors and that state canvassing tribunals hold exclusive final authority. He condemns any court interference as unauthorized. The piece notes a wartime demand for American arms and ammunition.
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