| United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - 1877 - 1106 pages
...I. THE POWEES OF THE COMMISSION : The act approved January 29, 1877, section 2, provides : " Tbat if more than one return, or paper purporting to be a return from a State, shall bave be«u received by the President of tlio Senate, purporting to bo the certificate of electoral... | |
| 1877 - 558 pages
...provisions of the agreement relating to the Electoral Commission were the following: 1. That where "more than one return or paper purporting to be a return from a State," not being duplicates of the same return, "shall have been received by the President of the Senate,"... | |
| United States. Electoral Commission (1877) - 1877 - 1088 pages
...THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSION : The act approved January 29 ? 1877, section 2, provides : u That if more than one return, or paper purporting to be a return from a State, shall have been received by the President of the Senate, purporting to be the certificate of electoral... | |
| United States. Congress - 1877 - 322 pages
...consider the duty of this Commission under the second section of the act, which provides—- That if more than one return, or paper purporting to be a return from a Slate, shall have been received by the President of the Senate, purporting to be the certinoates of... | |
| 1878 - 968 pages
...one, the votes " of those electors, and those only, from such State shall be counted whose title as electors the two Houses, acting separately, shall...concurrently decide is supported by the decision of the tribunal of such State so provided for by its Legislature ;" and that " in such case of more than... | |
| 1878 - 832 pages
...that wo have to encounter in the present condition of affairs. The second section provides that, if more than one return or paper purporting to be a return from a State shall have been received by the President of the Senate, purporting to be the certificate of the electoral... | |
| 1880 - 914 pages
...especially do I mistrust the effect of these words when they occur in line 53 of the sixth section : " And in such case of more than one return, or paper purporting to be a return, 1mm a State, if there nhall have been no euch determination of the question in the State a» aforesaid,... | |
| 1880 - 912 pages
...regularly given of those electors, and those only, from such State shall be counted whose title as electors the two Houses, acting separately, shall...concurrently decide is supported by the decision of the tribunal of such State so provided for by its Legislature. And in such case of more than one return,... | |
| James Abram Garfield - 1882 - 842 pages
...rejected by an affirmative vote of the two houses (voting separately) . It provided, also, " That if more than one return or paper purporting to be a return from a State shall have been received by the President of the Senate, purporting to be the certificates of electoral... | |
| Gaylord Watson - 1882 - 210 pages
...the presiding officer shall then announce the decision of the question submitted. SEC. 2. That, if more than one return, or paper purporting to be a return from a State, shall have been received by the President of the Senate, purporting to be the certificates of electoral... | |
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