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Show Senator Weight of Iowa, has introduced in-troduced a bill, providing that any defeated candidate for president or Tice- president may contest the election elec-tion before a special election trial court to be composed of the chief justice of the supreme court of the United States and six of the circuit or district judges of the United States 1 to be selected by the chief justice from difierent political parties. The contest is to be tried and determined by law and equity, disregarding all techicalities and errors, detects, omis-lions omis-lions or irregularities. An appeal from the judgment of the court to the supreme court is provided lor, but such appeal shall not operate to . Btay the execution of the judgment of the trial court. An appeal of this kind shall take precedence of all other business. |