Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, March 3, 1877, Page 2

et e ik v s e gt s A S A ot i it S : THE CHICAGO T RIBUNE: SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 1877—TWELVI: PAGLN, TThin letter 1s uneseeptionable as & plan of pablic The greater part was Laken np with & he will think it more discrect to Gov. Kellopg thinks that the first move Gor. Nicholls will m: bo to order an atta k upon the Statc-Honses but the Loulsiana Cunscrvatives predict that the Radical Government {n that State will melt without a single blow heing rtrnck. urs wero sent to Gen, Augur at It (s known that they meet with the decided disapproval of saveral members of the Cabinet, including Atty.-Gen. Talt. Scnatar Morton, who is safd not to hiave re- alized that any such action was poasible until this rted tohave eAtnestly remons resident agalnst such policy. Beveral leading Republienni¥enatoreiare reported tohavo requested the President this morning not to take such_actlon, but whatever Influence have been brought to_ bear upon him the r has been sent, The New Oricans Conset- whols proceedings yesterday was mala by one of the revolutiontsts of Ben Hill that he should sian 8 protest acainst connting the vote of one of tho Virginia Electora, man haa been more pronounced in his opposi- tion to all the schemen of tho filibusters thun him to ahare with ttem the responaibility for a dilatory proceed ng o: this THR VITAL QUESTION OF CIViL BERVICE RE- ronu, and in gvinz this the first importance, and the largest share of his thoughts, Mr. Hayes showed 8 teal apprehenafon of the needs of the country, required prohably the bitterand danerroun strugale through which e have jnst happily pass- ed 1o convince the conntry that we must bave & thorough reform of the c deslra to preserve the peac tlons of the country. i, and to ek about 2 this afternoon, LITTLR AHORT OF AN INSULT. Fernando Wood was roundly ahuseid by the filibusters during the closing hoursof tho Elect- oral struggle, but took it all with great good- Late in the evening »noke of him nsa great hight priest of the Re- Bubscquently, O'Brien, ryland, one of the most uersistent of t fitionists, but neither a etron oceupled ten minutes i del (ng the attention of half a Wien hie closed F Wnod et him In tho aisle and extended his rvico abusen if we nd the free fnatitu- Even {f we conld mafely pars through snother period kg tho Iast alx menths the husinees interests of the country it is Imporsible for & morning, Is nlaore, sme. Democrat sirated with the wonld not tolerate It. once in acrinle prostrating all_indastries, carities, stopping ail busineas, an forehand that' thia crisis must come it enormons and _wnnccesaar therefore, that Mr, Hayes i In this matter nnflinchingly. ‘publican party. without command dozen membere, stand by his letter o will ‘meel with ifle baser kind of * the people behind him. s minport ot only the betrer e (27 By aven asiy, but tho beet and wiscst zealonely aid him. ARE VERT JUDILANT. Kelloge, Pitkin, and the Immediate reprosenta- tives of the Packard Government here are very despondent, and while Kellogg, predicts the massacro of Lieut.-Qov, Penn declarcs that tho bair of no head will be touched. 1oulstana polities were called to the attention of Gov. Hayes this afternoon in 8 somewhat un- expected manner. Ho waa In tho President's room of the Scnate, having an informal recep- was erowded, prised of the Tresident’s respeet fo the order to Uew, Augur, made some¢ mentlon of the subject, stating that the resnlt would be that hundreds of Republicans in Louisiana woull ho inassa- cred, Bdent.-Gov, Penn, who was near, ridi- and gave crery assurance of s fstened tu both, gaye no nion to elther on the aubject, and was soon occupled with the visitora who crowded upon him. . MOCR CONARATGLATION. O'Brien refused to recelve it, whereupon Wood rajecd his hands over O'Brien’s head as if {n the of Lhe upposition wil The ecene was so CONUERNING THE SOUTHERN QUESTION act of conferring n blessing. The remedy there, 9 ko out we feel little apprehension, funuy that the entlre Houso broke out into loud mie feel litle sppechenston. The femedy (bere, lied and ro generally demanded that we have no are for the South _Carollna. ter, ‘The unfortunate people who have enjoyed the privileze of the floor of the House durlng the ‘past few daya and have congregated In the rear ol the geats have been oblized to shoulder A MULTITUDR OF BINS really committed by the Represcntatives them- selvca, It is a stereotyped custom when the confusion in the House becomes 0 [T obstruct buslness, for the 8peaker to direct the gentlemen In the rear of the seats to take reat: and to cease conversation. adozen times In a day, and ver) the visitors are as still as mice and tho nolsc ia all made by the members themselves. 81K EDWARD THORNTON and his daughters, and Capt. Gore Jones, of the British Legatlon, remaijned in the diplomatic gallery until after 2 o'clock this morning. The doorkeepers who have stood at the foot of the stairs leading to the House gallerics, and at the entrances from the rotunda to the House wing of the Capital, for the last month to stop persons ot holding ti ‘The galleries are once muf d’ tho uncmploy But a thorongh reform of ihe Federal Clvil Service In the Sonthern Staten le one of the greatest necdsof that eection, venerable ex-President Woolaey rpoke tords af siulom when, Iast fall. he wrged that **Mr Hages, If clected, shonld put POUTHERN MEN IN SOUTHERY OFFICES," Noone can read the Jetter of acceptance without the ~ Proshilent culed the Idea, They will #up- ° n - a i This order Is Issiic 1o hare conlidence in the veaple, ort him in all honeat and conrageous ecrvics, Let resident Hayes act falt made, and the policy wh letter of acceptance, and he will him the ardent aupport of the most thonghtful and art of the natlon, and will win T io the pramisen | Sxpresafon of opl 6 annonnced in hi4 CABRY, Some'of those who are_violently opposed to the President’s actfon changing “the orders to Gien. Augur as to the status in quo say that the real purpose of It is to facllitate’ the election of Jim Casey, the President'a brother-in-law, to the 'Scnate through the Nicholls Lewislature, that Casey will be clected belore uext Monday, but that be will neyer geb his seat in the Senate. TRLEGRAMS TO YACKARD AND AUGUR. To the Western Astociated Prest. WASRINGTON, D, C., March 2.—The follawing telegramsare furnished by the War Departments 1IEAUQUARTERS OF T ARXT, March 2. =70 Gen. C, C. A partment of New must intellicent the gratitude of ’ THE “wonLp,” The World en; nning a task In which no man can possibly hupe for the heat mensare of nuccess without the most thorough sense of the unchal- d legitimacy of Lis functions under a cloud of reproach which might well benumb tho encrgien of tho ablest and tho most experienced etatesman that Amerf 1l cloud cannot bhe ckets, were removed to- Those persons say ra open to all, o colored mnen who have been excluded were glad enotgh to eacape the rain and resume thelr old places in the gallery opposite the Speaker's table. ONE FEATURE of the Electoral contest in the House, which should not be allowed to pass without notlco, s thie wonderful degree of patience and the dignl- fied forbearance which the Republicana have manifested during the lasttwo weeks, ever slnce the declslon of the Elcctoral Commission In tha Florlda and Loulslana casca. have been unsparlng In thelr denunclations, not only of the Republican members of the Commis- slon, but of the mcmbers of that party lu the Henate and in the llouse of Roprescntatives, No nccusation of partisanship, truth and foirness, however unfound: ever prodoced. inthe land rhould acclaim him to-motrow, they conld not undo what hian been done In putting him He most liegin, continue, and end idential carger on suffrance, not only from ical eneniles but in the depths of blsown and never will be able lo to the Prosidenc has not heen ronnde . Augur, commanding De- The foliowing dis- ‘patch bas ‘gone to Gov, Packard, and s hereby sent yon foe your inforn n and government, . W, T. Susnay, General. S ExrcrTive Mamaioy, . —To Gor, S. B. Pack answer to your diapatch of i dirccts me to say that he fee! frankly that he does not belleve public opinion port the maintenance of the Stato n Loutsiana by the use of miflitary, and that he must concur in this manifest fecling, The troops will hereafter, as In ilic pasl life and propert; forget, that hia Wit lias ot been Orteans, La.: 1 The Democrats dato h6 Prosident ed. not he the basest of men, the story of all nsarpations t his duty o state under all forms of government proves that he can nevet hope qnito to rid himsell of this haunting 12 ho be In any degree such & man whaom It would ba a) wonld have s ing conscionsnees will coneciousness, as his friends and his & cruel mockery to call his frien helieve him tobe, th mever for s moment LOUISIANA. THE INPARTIAL FOLICT, &pectal Dispatch ¢o Tha Triduna, ‘Wasmnyeton, . C. March 2.—Two dlspatches were sent to Now Orleans to<day by order of the President. One of them, airected to Gor. Packard, {nformed him that sinco the people of the country evidently desired that State Gov- emment in the South should no longer bo up- held by the nilitary power of the United States, the Prestdent thought it desirable so to modify his Iustructions to Gen. Augur as to require him horeatter not actively to interfcre in favor of cither of tha rival Btata Administrations. This dispatch was sent in order that Qov. Packard or disregard of from 'mob violenca when tiio Btate suthoritica fall, bnf under the remaining days of his oficlal 1ifo they will not be d ul) dowwn clther of the clalmants for the con- 1tisnot his pyrpore to recog- nlza either cialmant. A4 C. C. Buirrry, Secretary." THE HOWE COMMITTEE. The report of the Senato Loulsiana Commit- tee, presenjed by Senator Huwe to-d: voluutinous document. cxplaining what they were required to do under the resvlution, say that there are two wa{a in which the right of " suflray One {2 to deny the lezal voter the privilege of depositing his ballot, and the other Is to refuse to connt the ballot a sometimes under circumatances of the very greatest provoeation, the Republicans have preserved a calm and die- nifled demeauor, and have not even suffered themselves to retort, During the two hours' discusston on each objection that waa ralsed the leaders on the Republican sldo have "carefully asslgned the portlon to which they were antitlcd 10 men who wero least likely to say anythlng that would add to the excitement already vafling, or which would stir uj animosity among thelr Democratic allivs. Many Representatives who desired to speak, and who wished to reply to some of the attacks made upon thelr purty und s represcntatives, werd The Commiitee, after may be abrid frer it I8 deposited, By claimed that both of thesa ave been puraued within tho 8tate of Loufsfana. The allezation as to the last cannot ‘Tholaws of Loulslana author- ized Its tribunals under certain conditions to refoct from the count not only the entire vota of n precinet, but the entire vote of n parish. In conclusion, the Committco say that the testimony taken {s not sutliciently complete to ositively what wonld have o eloction in the State if Intimidation had not been omployed at ull; but organized {ntimidation is cly entcen parishes of the State, such charges are made. In those forty parishos tration numbered 87,0004 the n nnmbered 72,0, leaving a istored of 15,005 PRINT TOELR MEMARRS instead of reading them in the tlousc, lest some- thing they might ssy would be used by the ctext for closing up their finally defeating the comple- lon of the count. It was tho intention of the Republicans when the Houses separated on tho the vote of Wisconain sharp lectures to the Democrats as s be controverted. divided ranks ang thought wisc uniler the circumstances. The other dispatch was directed to Gen. Augur, and so modified is arders as to requite him hero- after only to preserve the peace fu New Orleang and the Statc of Loulslann, and NOT TO USE TUE FROOPS under his command for the purposs of protect- Ingg elther Government agalnst the encroach- ments of the other. Although the President’s determination to change his policy towards Lotlstana was publicly aunounced several days ago, and although Louistann Conservatives aesurances that ho would do of the kind‘before his term of oflice ex- pired, the Republicans from that Stuts now in Washington weras taken hy surorise and wero hanily slle to belleve that anything of thu kind was about to occur, Qoy, Packard sent a long cipher dispatch to the Presldent, calling bls atiention to the authentic reports of his futended change of pollcy, aesur- ing biln that the Nicholls (Government was ACTUALLY GROWING WEAKER instcad of strouger, and requesting that he hovo timely notlee of any fntended change. It 13 not kuown that the President answered this Qispatch or sent any communication to Gov, Puckard, until ho Informed Nm this morn- that Gen, Augur would no defend him from tho euncroachments of the Nichiolls Government, but Gov. Kellogg, after making carcful inquiries, ald telograph to New Orleans that In his epiniae ho chavge of policy was coutempluted, Before the Cabinet meeting to-lay, Col. Cusey, accompanicd by Maj, Burke, who has been representing Gov. Nicholls In Wauslilngton for the last mouth, and Repreaent~ ntives Ellis, Levy, and Glbson, called upon the President and bad A 1ONG CONSULTATION with him before they left the White ouse, They Lad sssursuces that the promlsed or- lad alrealy been tead one or enablo them to sa; denunclations; heen the result o! ‘when that thmo arrived the situstion was be- Meved to be so critleal that they stlll restealned themselves, nnd allowed the debate to close without saying any of the harsh things which y no exumple of equal self-restraint lina ever ‘been exhibited hy tho members of a preat parly in o parllamentarye hody, and nothlug but tiie overshudowing fni- partunce of the questions at s patriotism of the gi cana in the House mude it possible {or thewm to restrain themselves us they did. TIIE NEW YORK PRESS, TIE “TRIDUNE." Spectul Dispatch to The Tridune. New Youg, March 2.—Iu its leader to-morrow the Tribune suys: The country draws a long breath, The weary strugglo which bo- n in effect more than & yeae ago, which took uite forin early in July of Inst year, w! stifled busines and cloj for many montha, firma into the gult of b ed sgainat sov- galnst forty no while reglistration of colored volersa re rishes returned to prominent scveral weeks ago 7102 Democratic votes; so that, in re intlinldation 1s not charged, there was & Republican majority of 0,503 votes. It is not pretended that tho same argumonts, cte., wero employed In tho forty ariehes that were employed in the other seven- en, but the results are very different, In the harislies sald to have been terrorized registration was 27,2003 whitu reg- 320, witinga majority of colored oa large as the calored majority in ull the restof the State, But the vote in the seventeen parlshes as returned showed but 10,070 Ropublicans and 21,123 Demo- crats, In tho sovonteen purishes where thero 7,000 Republican votors ority of 10,153 Demo- Tho report s signed by all tho Republican Benators on the Comnltteo, pectal Dispaich to The.d Ipect OnLEANS, March 2. stato of feverish cxcitement In consequence of {ncendlary dispatches from leading Democratic cmissaries of Nichollsto the Democratic pupers, that as goon as the couut was completed the status quo orders to Gen. Auger would be ro- voked by President Grant. Nicholls' White League army was asscinbled all last mght at their respective urmorles, and his pollecs wers called in_from their beats and supplied with armn. Their artillery horscsa were In_ harness, ready to be hitched up to the pleces which were revantly captured from the 8tate, at 8 moment's and the good . majority of {lio State whe: Late lnst oveninz come, and prace, jority of nearly registered thero was a ma, cratic votes roturned. d tho whicels o puelicd _thousands of ends of national honor and _prasperit olces to-day, mot anly biecauxo t but becausa 1t does not end in the Nden and his sapparters. A GREAT REVOLUTION OF PUBLIC OPINION towards him and his party has taken place since and even since tho olection, bune, —This city {a in 8 his aumination, duct have been much as ihe confidence which oeslblc through his in- u wholo, and particu- ch ropresonted his will Ui country b that genufne reform was arly that portion of it w] most doarly, has utterly disguat Not slnce the darkest days of displayed such lack of tism, such disregard Juf aas the Democratie part decency, honor, or patr the prospenty of tho country, such : UNECKUICLOUS - AND REVOLUTIONANT JIECK: with a vlow, it 1a undorstoud, of moving at ouce on the Capitol If such onder wera recelved by Gen. Augur, To-day Congresaman Rundall and Glbson sent an absurd disvateh, which wus pub- 4 Uemoerat extra, that he had just had an interview with Preaident Urant, who'Informed him thut theordersliad been sent, Tur TRIBUNE reporter called b Gen, Augur's heutquarters, and no sich onders had been ro- celved there. Gen. Augur thought any such orders would bo fxene Jous, The report was not belicved amang Re- putlicans, but, Il It be true, they will inske ht they can, 1 E58 a8 inJthis conteat. The ablo and patriotic Demo. crata to whom the caantry owes o peaceful ending af the count bave been outvoted in caucis, publics 1y denonnced As traltord tu thelr party lshied fn tho Eeendn fabt sgainat oll - the mackuat and the men who represenicd him at Washings The countey will rejuice the more because it kno Rutherford I, Hayes better than it did on the day subsequently called at the White Mouse, but it 1s not. nuderstoud that thes bad au interview with the President. Luter In the duy Scuators Logau, [ows, and Wadlelgh went o the Ex- ecutive Munslon ta learn whettier there was any truth In the reported chango of policy In regard to Loulstuna question, und subscquently called at the Adjutant-General's offlce and exminlucd the s which had been ordared to b sent Lo New Orleans. Tromiucnt radieal Rapublicans have been GUEATLY EXCITED to-lay over what they term s aurrcnder to the White Leaguo of Loulstung, and predict that trouble will result from lt. Gov. Kellogg had been Jesd to bellove, not ouly from his Interviews with the President, but also from ussurunces which ho hal received from Scnator Morton and other fuflucntial rudical Republicans, that noths ingol the kind would bodouc, and that the Loulslans couscrvatives were helug decelved for Ll purpose of Inducing them to desert the 0l busters 1u the Prestdentlal contest fu the House, Bomce of them sre not cowplimentary in what they huve to vay this eventuy about Geu, Grant, and thair auly consulation 18 1he prediction that one of tho tirit urts of Gov, Ilayes will be to HEACIND TUE ORDENS sent to the connmuanding Geueral (n New Ore Jeans this uurniug, sud direct bim Lo act here- after in accorduncs with the fustructions pre- viously {ssucd to him, As far s can bo mscer- tulned from the friends of President Huyes, the theary which will govern the new Adminlstra- tlon In its relativns with Loulsians s that Packard has been legally vlected, but that,lf his Government caunot suatain flacll without the constant intervention of the Federal power,some settlement which willsecure the penceof the Stats aud put ite ullairs on the basis of the ussent and co-operation ol the taxpayersis greatly to bo desired. The Admnlnistration, it s belleved, will huve po -wish to uhundon Packanl or to re- fuse to recugnize hls Just clalins, to recognize that his title Iy nearly or quito as good as that of Hayes, but at the same "timo It ‘will not feel like heeping A STANDING ARNY position suy lunger, comproise procecding from Yackard's own recognition of the fuct that he cunnot maintain hiwself, and from hls disire not 1o fusist protected in Lis ofllce at the pose of the State. juus ditficulty {8 nut, there- fore, ) thls cxplanution bo corredt, to como about by Prealdent Huyes ungrutefully throw- juiz the Repubtican party fn Louisiana overhoard as a dead welght, but by the leaders of thul par- 1muking o truce with their political oppuncats 1 & epecies of mutual conciliation to give opler iot Lo Loulsfuna and to relleve the Fed- eral Bovernwent of uu sunoyance that has be- come sluost unbearable. NUMEHOUS KUSORS in Washington to-day of £ ay and bour he hus galned tin public apinion aa Tliden has los comparison, but abeolutely, Thoussnds who vate azninst Mr. Hayes now_know that they esn tru L 8 desperata contest which hus exclted so sttong & man oa Mr. Tilden ta. A NUNDHED BLUNDERS, strong man of Ohio hay one falke’ atep, uitervd not a word, and preserved & manly dignity and wolf- control which strnd in stnking contrast to the hehavior of hix opponent. Many Republicans be left to the merey of the White Leaguo thoy will defend them- selyves In such A way as will rememnbered fn Now Orlesns. There will ha grave duoger, in case tho colored men are ressed to the wall, thut they iuny, as Plnch hack Ju & public speceh | would du some yua #elze upon the torch as ti weupon, and retutlate upon thlr cnemies by laylng the ity in ashes, ANOTIIENR DISPATCIH. iapatch {0 Tha Tribune, March 2. —Ueu. Augur's (ch there had been so niuch rove to bo based niake jt & day to be ngle Injudicluus Bt thoueands honor because of the strong charueter hut because of thy wise and brave 1t wan said thut Mr. laycs be_the mere tool of the lepublican extrom- 118 FIRST BTEI' AFTER THE KLECTION was to convince the hest men of tho Suuth that its interestn would be eafe i his bands, Inthis the man who the Democruts believed would b tho mere tool of Lhe exircnlista? 1t knows that in Mr, man who will bo I'resldent nobady, and the President,not of a pariy or section, butof the whole United States, THE “Tiyea. The Times devotes Its leader to the Commise things he haa dane. Bpecial Di: New OnLEans, L, new orders, about whi excitement here, dent Grant's ofticlal recognitlon of tch from thie latter to tho March 1, from which the layes it has elected 8 ilnsell, tho tuol ot I most rcapectfully hut earnbstly request to ba tnformed whetlicr any clianges uro canteipluted b o qiven to the ¢ tes troops In this o Lo Lako such imchai ctoral CommIission has secured the Pres. fee ta the luwf & title which no oue can commsudiug the United order that ) gy be as the circumstunces and my duly a tive of the Ktato may seem tu requl Goy, Puckurd wrote this dispatch to Presl- dent Urany on occonnt of reports printed in the ra liere that the troops wers to bo withdrawn in order Lo give the White Leazus y to capturs the State-llouse, When first the order wus mado known in the r}(l’y,xlhhfleulng, it was considered an invita- spuect to Prew .vflnllnl eleetions which are nnques tionanly sound, and Iu these two facta le Democratic paj the law ereating the 1here wonld Linve sion to (he antbority of Me. Hayes IF K AL BEEN INSTALLED IN OPFICE by the uctiun of the Presldent of the eclaring to the two llouses the ro- now bLeen opened and declated of the Cummislon fs, of coum, Wo aro convinced thut the for- the Government, and sa well en any leas cumplets submls. ISMEDIATE ACTION on the part of tho White Sgaguc, who lave been undor arins, and an atlempt would hava Burke scut s dlis] fcholls was so | Leaitue would move thal fssuv @ proclumation advish abstaln frum acts of violence, il a eplendid stato of defense, and Gov. Lackard feels e though i they down there be could winp them spnyhow. FACKARD TO TIE VI NBw OxLeans, Ma Paclard’s telegruin, to plied through the war O/ BTATE_ 0P LuCISIAN, A0 New Quiax ateh from Washington sd- fud's suke, to keep quiet. feur that tho White ho folt compelled Lo lila folk i . would tave ghven o with Jces slolence of unpoition, and with faf vlak from ils conecyuences thab we have Just ex- FOK TUR PABT WREK terulned purposa of 1 Democruts in the House to nrevent a count, o pluuge the country inte the turuivll and risiuty of unother tiection, were aroused 1o the highest pitch by the fecling thsta plan which they had relied on to give theat The yractical coucla- sivu from sl which Lias tiken place 1s thal, during tlo next four years, clear sod ‘cumn 1t hay been the 1 H i ; | | i { The_fullowlng i3 1t will welcomen tho President re- 're-fdency had failedl. expenss of the re| o, D- C.7 Stateniculs ara ent of the vexal 0 huy o 6ABYUD ‘nited Htates for 04 10 which they have been creats of peacy and public cily and ialo a0 suien ad tia Elcctorsl voty shall have bevu deglsred. 1 further stated that ven on the part of Al supporters (who 13ay atate are Ideutical- the sauwy organiaativn that, under the uame of hite League, rosc iu lusurrectlon sgoiost the State Governuient in 1874, sud wers suppresscd by your urder) that if the' support of the United Slates truops should bu withd, { Lead will dlsiutegrate, our convictlon that s suicient way out of the ex- Ietlug dificulties lay lnthe exercise of the power of the Fresdent of the Sepate, but that way wus cleurly an uusatisfuctory one and could be greatly ‘The prolen: §s unawbich deu amis the of our public wen, snd ft would be al, 1o the light of recent events, Lo TuE » HERALD.! The Lerald asks: Whist will be the pullcy of tha n tion? Now that Mr, Layes is d from the4th of March neat, the country naturally aaks, What will he do? "The opening algus aru, suspicious, Within a week Mr, Hayes has wrltten™ toafriend In Congress wonde which, if ha sticks I ts Adulnistration s ou purpose to withdeaw the rum the varlous pos ansigned in the Dy icholls and bis have been circulating threstened outbreaks fo New Fackard's friends do not pretend Lo say whether Tesistanco Lo 1o military foree which they cxpeet Gov. Nicholls will bring agauivst buu or pot, bul the probabilitics sre that, having ouce becote convinced that be is no ouger 1o have tle suppurt of the Umited out vivlency or sud buliey hat the White League ick the Swale House a8 wopn a» troops arv-witbdrawn frown Lnc city, amd (bat I\ 1a tuels purpose, by the sunllilation of Wy olicezs of hewill make un anned 1 u wy leker of lag sunmmen ' the Glorernment. to leavo no Republican State Gav- thoughta of enterprise and business in general. ernment for yonr anccessor to recocnize. The fa. 1.4 AALLE, 1L, Elcctaral - Tribanal, 1 deem it my duty to maintain the Government by all the meann at my command. T therefore moat rerpect- fully, but earncstly, request o be informed wheth- erany chances aio contomplated by yon in tha ordern heretofore given to the Ucneral command- {nur the Unitest Staben troaps in this State, in onter verdivt of the High Comuieaion, and look for- ward to A specidy return of business prosperity. RLOOMINGTON, 111, Spectal Digpated o The Trivune. TrLoowINGToN, IlL, March %-=The city fs ablaze with bonfires kindled by refoleing Te- Loulsiana, General Appratser of Merchandlae. it IDENTIFIED, o ‘The batriendes at the Atate-Houséd have been nru?lhencd. amd fifteen days’ rations taken in. The Presidént’s dispatch to tiov, Packard in re- gard o the use of troons gives satisfaction to cunservatives. The uity is quict. No unusual excitement, NICHOLLY' FROCLAMATION, ‘The following proclamation has been 1saued: Exzcrrive DeranTupst, New Onteaxs, La. March 2, 1877.—To the Feople of Louwiana s '§ Lexington, Minonk, and other nelehboring towns report jollitication inectings in progress. JACRKSONVILLE. ILL. Bpecial Dimpatch fo The Tridune. . JAoR=oNVILLE, 11l., March2.—The result of the Presidential llrug le occasions mreat re- olctng In thiscity, Flags aro flying, bonfires 1azing, and 153 gins are being fired fo-night by the Republicans, IMDIANATOLIS, on the one TRepublicans, (1 here ofer the probavle action of the Administration with regard to Uovernment offices. Thq outs and ins with luvnnllvel{ngm. J. C. *Adams, member of the General Astembly, wants to ho Postinasters C. N, Leaand H, C.” Adatne, Collectors of In- ternal Rovenuo: Gen. Fred Knefler, Pension Agent; Col Ucorgo W. Parker, United States Marshal, t cerned, has been but 8 steady exhiliition of the highest civie virtaes, 'Fhe aituation of sour affaics at this moment demands oro than ever the exer- else of cambined firnners, moderation. and devo- tlon to principle, We now © the sesurance (hat onr geeat Commoniwealth §sabout to résnme her richtfal positivn in the Unjon of Statesand in the cuntrol of her own internal affales, ' You must, therefore, contliue to maintain the public peace, refrain from alf Violence, anl leave to those who Kel- Inten- Uov, constieratfon. LATORTE, IND, pectal Dinpate to The Tridune. ferred to the Committee on Appropriations. ars charged with the duties of the Gov- publicans, and with a rellef even by'the fafr- minded Democrats, The Republican flag wns rased, and the worn and tattered rag that the Democracy eall our flag, which has Leen floating suee Nov. 8, was pulled down and ranup at hall-mast, bottum alde ur and shows indis- tinctly the one name of Tilden. M'GIEGOR, 1A, Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune, McGreoun, la, Moarch 2,—DBaker Guards. ot this city, are firing 100 rounds in honor of the victory of Hayes and Wheeler and the Repub- lcan party, = fore the law are and shall rematm nbolished. us hooestly nccord to cach citizen, withont any distinction, the fll meaure of hia rights and equal beneat and protection of the Jaw, to the end that all, nnder the blesaing of tiod, may contribute to bring ahout an ara of good feclitg, peace, and prosperity. Now, therefore, 1, Francls T. Nicholla, Gov- emmor of the Htate of Loulsiana, do lssuc thls, my proclamation, enjoining n all persons the maintenance of peace, obacrvance of law, and n proper regard for the rights of all_persons, and 1 recutnmend the cnltivatiun of goud feeling and a epirit of harmony among nll ciasscs, (Signed) Fraxcia T, Ntcwotrs, Governor of Loulslana. PHOM WASHINGTON. An extra Republican publishes the follbwing dlspatel: ~ Wasnivaron, D, C,y Msrch 2—3:45 p, m.— Gor. 8 I Packard, New Orleuns: In company ‘with United States Senators Howe, Logan, and othere, 1 have just left three members of the Cabinet, all of whom stated that the President's meesajo to ou of to-day in no manner changes, modis es, or affects lllnblhlll quo. Any AgUTCsss A and soon after ndjourned until noon to-day. PRIDAT'S SRSSION. President-clect Ilayes on the Gth of March. A;{rcen 1o, . CEDATL RATIDS, Special Dispateh to The Tribune, Cepan RAPiDS, ln., March 3.—The news that the count had been completed, nml Hayes and Wheeler declared elected, has produced a feel- ing of reliel on members of all ;(urflcn here, aud 1t {s hoped now that all cause for distrust and nuxiety has been removed. MADISON, W19, Epecial Dispatch to The Tridune. MaDIsoN, Wis., Marchh 2.—A resolutfon fne tructing the Quartermastar-General to firo 100 una In Capltol pack In honor of the solution of tho Prestdentlnl questfon was passed this morning by the Assemnbly, and fmmediately gent to the Benate, Senufor W, H. Iliner, Re- publlcan, tho President pro tem., scelni the nig- cesslty of having good fecliug between both artics, moved thiat tha resolutlon be lald on tho a report, and It was agreed to, tha bill as agrecd upou, Mr. Sargent sald the principal pointa of diiference between fhe Houso WARHIRATON, the Department of Justico and pay of tie navy. meet the deficiency, navy. he had no donbt there woulid still ficiéncy of $400,000, & no ade- March 1. uen o thelr ar. Mensrs. Morrill, Tlawe, and -McDonald were ap- pointed & Comumlttes on tho Tnauguration Core- monfes, Mr. Morrlll, from tho Committce on Finauce, o' course taken the Nicholla eolement. il bo promptly arrested, Jurke or othera ed the Preafdlent 1o glve Nicholls greater mur- gin, but wholly fajled.” All we asked was the muintenance of the statu quo til-Preslient tiayen' accession. This we have. The Hon, W, H. Hunt accompanled tos Presldent-elect thithor from Ohlo, and nuthorizea mo ta say to you that Gov. layes protect the production of grapa brandy. as n sabatifute for dy, and to punian frands connected with \idedly ® statea that ho bas glven no. | toble, which was donc unanimously. Tho Sen- | frult brandy, and | need to establiih | body™ warrant o indicate - what wili | ator has recelvod tho warimest pralso from mem. | theFatie, Gnd it was passed, be his molicy ' towards . Loufeiana, Do | bers of both partles for is action fn this matter, JMeeeycy prosentod tho pefition of Gen, A, Mr, Buford, of Kentucky, fur the removal of his po- Hical renbiitlen. - Tieforrad. v Mr, Kelly presented the credentials of L. F. Qraver, elected United Etates Senator from tha Htnte of Oregon. Placed on flle, Mr, Howe, from the $nb-Committeo of the Com. mittee on Privileges and Electlons, which made the investigation In rogard (o, tho late election In not permit our (Flends to feel any disquictnde be- cause Nicholls’ agents havo dispatched empty fice tiona by the yard, A menber of the Cabinct said ta me a few moments sinco that Prosident Ilsyos wonld lmpeach hin own title were hie torefuso Gov, T'ackard rocognition. This ia the view not only of a1l leading Democeats; oven Monf omery Blalf ed- itorlally admits I, “Jd.d. R, BTk United St GOV, NICHOLLS DANGENRQUSLY ILL. New Onueans, March 2,—Gov. Nicholls Is reported dangerously {1l No oue Is allowed to seo him except his attendants, 5 WELDON OUT ON DATL. ‘The Packard authoritles, who have had Wel- don accused of attempting to assassinate Gov, }'nul&;,ru, discharged hiin to<lay on ball of 1000, Republicans nre extremely happy vver the Pres. idential result, and mognantmously deellue to crow over the Democrats. The lutter arc glum, and {nsist that Hayes was counted, not elected, CLEVELAND, O, CLEVELAND, O., March 2.~The Republicans of thls city are very Jubllant over thelr victors, which was celebrated to-day at noon by n snlute of 185 guns. OLUMRUS, 0, L e Spectal Dispatch to The Tribune. CoLumius, O, March D—The following resolutions were presented and passed in the House of Represcutatives this morning: Wirnrras, By frand, perjury, and tho most denplcablo practicen known even to m:k-raflacu, Iu B, llayes has secured 185 Elcctoral votes, {t’:creh: becoming the ruler of a disgraced natlon; ercfore, Hlesoleed, That wo are sorry for It, hecaune It do- stroys our falth in the mercy, Justice, and henefl- cent gooducss, of Almighty God, whom we have ay, Is o now finfshed, and moved that It be printed. So orderod, ged, Mr. Sanlshnry was granted permimsion to fils and of I|Il|:’\'sell and the Benator from Indiana (Mc- onald), Mr, Whyte submitted a rerolution calling npon the Socretary of \Wur ta furnish the Senato with & cupy of the “final report of the operations of the l{unmdh:nme Modoc country under Gea. Gillem. Agreed to. ir. Morrilt submitted 8 resolutlon suthorizing the Preafdent pre tomporc of the Senate to appoint a committeo of three Senators to minke the neces- By the SOUTIT CAROLINA. TOE LEOAL :ux:m'll!x.! FOR THE GONERNOR- i, X fary Srmangomenta for e faanguration of tho i . 'roeldant-clect ol 0 Unitet oy On. 0 Bt Cowusinta, 8. C.,-March 2.—Tho Bupremo | Deer tanght to botiave was, the dofonder Bad pro- | ofSfacch. * Aurecd 0, and Sowsrn. Morril, Towe, Conrt of South Carolina has had before It for two weeks the case of Tilda-Norris, brought up on a writ of habeas corpus to tost the valldity of apardon from flampton. It would hsve been declded a week ago but for the sudden illncss of Chiel Justico Moses. This left the declgon to Justicea Willard and Wright, the luttera colored man, Willard announced his williogness to deo- clde for 1iampton, and Wright was expécted to decido ngainst Hampton, Tuesday morning 1ast was sct by the Court for the declsion, but Justice Willard appeared and announced that the Court was 'still consulting on tho caso. Yesterday it was learned that on that: morning Judge Wright wus induced to sign an order dis- charging ‘Tilda-Norrls, thus recognizing the valldity of Hampton's pardon. Io ssserts ho and Mchjonatd were appointcd ax such committee. Mr. Sargent, from the Conferonce Committco on the Deficlency Appropriation bill, salimiited & re- port, which was agrecd to, In submitting the re- [mrt ho aid tho principal pointa of differonce he- ween the two llouscs of Congress were Items yillalny, and moral perjury to triumph over truth, honesty, and virtue, Many of the Republicans having gone to Washington to rmlclnnlu 10 tho fnpugural cere- monfes, left the Ilonse without a guorum, nearly all presont belog Democrats, Of course, the resolutions arc vold, but they express tha amiability with which a clnas of politicians ree celve the final deeisfon. ‘The ‘resolution appar- ently reflects on the Almighty. The Columbus Cadeta and "full band loft for Washlngton at noon to-lay, Carl Schura was in the same train, NEW ENOLAND. Bosto, March & —Throughout New England the Republivans are celenrating the Preslaential declslon by firing salutes and decorating bulld- Ings with bunting. PHILADELITHA, Spectal DispateA to The Tridune, PRILADELVIIA, Murch 2.—Tiie announcement Justico and to the pay of the navy, In regari to the Orst-named Htom, lettcrs frum tho Attore ney-General wonld show that 81,200,000 wonld bo'required to conclude tho businese of tho Depart. ment of Justice nowon hand. ‘Tne expenditnros Inst yenr were less thun herotofora. 'The.bill as agreed upon in conferenco d only £300, 000 for the Uepartment of Justlce, ‘The Svnate con- fereed felt that it was best (o nccept that amount, bnt ho felt aurc sume futnre Congrees must provide the deficlency. The courts mlxhit bo closed on ac- count of want of money, and It was unfortunate that two Houses diffored so widely on this Item, 1n regard to tho pl{ of tha navy, 81,150,000 were .ppm“mud. but It was not ctiough, and he felt wure thero woald be nnother dedcicncy of $4110, 000 747 Republican id it whilo of the declaration of the Electoral count, in fa- | 'Oiiike 8500, IN FEAR FOR T8 LIPE. yor of Hayes, and of tho ssfo arrival of tho mi,"’ \ mr‘r:n‘ml:'uo ?fi’.‘«'fi?"fifln C}’e’}i.'?‘r‘(‘e‘.f"f.’,'.“ Ho says that Judzo Willard told Mm tho | Presllent-olcee in Washington, was recelved | tho Commitice had been unablo'to- agree. ' iio Democrats conld 1o longer be restrained, ond, | Witha quiet satisfactfon In this Repyblican | moved that tho Henato lusivt u&mn ity when {t should bo aunouncad to the waltng | 54¥oN! hold, and there Is general rojoieink that | amendments to the bill, ane that the plaus of tho obstructionlsts were defeated, ‘Tho uncertainty oa to the resnlt has deterred number of organizations from making arrange- ments far visitlon the Capital, but Plilladelphla will be represented by the Huartranft Club, the Btate Fencibles, and” tho Weceacoo Legion, bo- sldes delegations from other well-known ore unizations. The Hartran(t Club will turn out strong, under the leadership ot Willlam R, Lecds, and escort Mayor Btokly, In Wash- ngton it will be quartered at the lllqgn House. Husincas-men who have generally charged tho dullness in trade to the unsottled condition of national alfulre, now utter o sich of rellef, and fecl us though & great obstacle hnd been taken away, and the channcls of industry reopened for & thriving buainess. INAUGDRAL PRAYER-MEETING, PritapeLraia, March 2.—Arrangements are in progress for u great foaugural union urayer- meeting to be held in this clty on 8nuday nest In response to the wish of Prestdent-clect asking that people would rmy thnt ¥ Divine s~ sistance antd guidance " might Le vouclisafed to hitm In the discharge of his duties as Chiet Ex- ceutive of the nation, und the hope Is expressed that similar meetings will be held throughout & new conferenco bo asked. 10 anbe mitting the report Mr, West sald tho Commitico had agreed upon all the amcndments except thoso rolstlug to rallroad lmnlrfllh‘lllnn and to the Chly nd Japan and Brazilian mall subsidies. The Senate incrensed the aporopriation for the trans. portation of malls by the raliroads from $0, 000, 000 o 81), 700,000, ‘Tho Renate cunforees ware willing 1o reduce that amount, but the House conferces would nut agrue to auy Increase. Tho Benate ap- propriated 8500, 000 for the aand Japan aub- #idy, and o like'smonnt for the lirazilian mail sub- #ldy. The conferecs on the part of the Nenuto were wiiling to reduce the amonnt to §100,000 for each llne. but that was not acceptablo to the Houso con- erees, 'Tho flonso bill, pranting to the State of Missourl a1l the lands therein nelected as swamp and overs flawed lands, paesed. Alr. Itaneom presented the credentials of M, C. Butler aa United States Senator from the State of Sonth Carolina, They were slined by Wado Hampton a8 Governor, aud had the seal. of the State attached. Placed on ile. Ar, Mchonuld, ab his vwn request, was excured from sorvice nn a member ‘of tha Speclal Commits teo to Mako Arrantementa for the Inanguration of the President-Elcct, and Mr, McCreery wus ap- polnted to 01l the vicancy, Mr, Jones (Nev. ).l',lmm the apecial commitica crowd In the court-rcom that nothing bdt his (Wright's) obdurucy stood in tho way of Hamp- ton's rvecognition, thelr full fury would be visited upon blm. Iie says, also, that Willard brought Gen, Conner, the leading Hampton counsel, into tho consultation room, and Con- ner told him i€ thoy did not get a favorable de- cislon many lives would bo savrificed. While Taboring under great mental distress and fear, Judge Wright signed tho order, but refused to sign tho opinfon of Willard which sustained it, and he also exacted o promiso that it should 15t bo flled until Friday, Yesterday ho tiled an opinfon denying tho valldity of Hampton's par- don, with the following Indorsement: * Having uttached my name on the 27th ult, to an order discharging the petitlouer in this cass without due consultaton, T do ngw, upon more mature deliberation, hereby recall, revoko, and cducel my skrnature to said order, and substitute tho foreguing opinfon in ita plave.” The Court meets today, and It s cxpected was made 4 e | appointed tn Auiust Yast to inguito fato the clians cfdca ot | that Willard will announco tho arder of tho | tlesobLry 10 the e thak peace and prosperl | Wich s taken piseo n tho rontive vaTus ot yold was ridicu- | 271h, signed by himself and Wright, as the de- KANSAS. and silver, tho. cuuses thereof, eic., commonly ciafon of the Court. . pecial Dispalch 1o Tha Tribune. hndwp s d"‘p”""“{ i '"“"!},’",""'d'“i'm&fim thio ectal. o T3 o Comminslon.. Unlored printed. ANOTILER PORTPONEMENT. Lawrexca, Kau., Murch 2.—Hepublican Kan- | T tiweli, & mewbar of tioCantmision, sub- sas sunds up a nightly prayer of thankegiving for the outcome of the greut arbitration. Bhe bellevea that Hayes and” Wheeler were nlected to thelr reapective vpusitions by a vuto of 185 ta . At 1 p. m, the Bupreme Court room was crowded to hear tho decision In the Tilda-Nor- ris hubras corpus casc, Juvolving the ulldll{ o{ i mitted a minarity report, sizned by hiowclf, and also one aigned by Prof. Francls Doweu, une of thy oxperts appuinted by tho Commission, Urdered that they be printed, Hamptou's purdou. Associate Justice WII . 3lr, Ogleaby called np the Tousa bill respectl sppared on thi bench, but culored Justice 154 dnstear ‘g’f..h{.,h";'f,“.t"w,“}&,n.fi"I;:i",e""“ (b0 Himite of FoaoFsations for town slics upon 1 Wricht was absent, ‘Tho Sherlif was sent to | arg pgiving cxpresslon fo the prevail- | Mubllcdomain. Pussod, the Seuato threatened | look for Wright, and returncd with tho Infor- [ jne sentiment ' that Kavsas ought to | ik Sateent: from tho Conference Commiltea an in caso of similar | matlon that he had not_been seen sinco qester- | bo particulasl recoguized by . the | the Naval Awpenriation bill, reported that the eirmost cllecttvo | day morming, Owing ta luck of a full bench, | fmeomihg Administration: The Royublican | Gy Bittee had boen unable to agree, and woved Justico Wilkard_ adjourned court til Monda; oM s publivan le tho Senuta luslet upon the amendments to _the arty wus born through the political travall of ansas and Laptized fn the blood of some of her best citizens, and Kausas was tho banner for ue[mhuun niajoritles in the lato campalgn, This being tho case, ft would bo considered {n L, snd ask for a new confervnce, Fo ordered, Mr. Paddock called up the Housa bill, & concur- rent resolution to print 100,000 coples of tho Ag- rlcultural lteport for the year 1870, M moved 10 ameud 50 as to_reduce ‘The nbecnice of Wright at this juncture creates much excitement, Naw Yonk, March 2.--The Jerald's special from Columbla says: **The heaviost pres- to bear upon the volored sure wus broughl i the number of coples to 200,000, Rejected, n Prest- | Judge Lo get a decision In favor of Chamberlain, ::::w:;:ahmll('“:]:negfir bg‘::;;lflllglll:f.a“ A iy Anthan) gaid tho ”‘}"""""“ ulthis tenort V. Pack- | Judge Willard, although a Republican, was | one of the higher positions at the Fodoral cap- O oL S150 0, B e Aunn.to pase (hle lauwn to be fuflexiblo’fn his conviction that ( {57 T otk "lia thereiote Inironncon a bl Author amptan was Governor, buf clight could the, West octated Fr ¢ utatuscor 1§ 19 & 1o ol o dectsion could bo | Avomison: K. STafis seeine greatost ene | bt e Oy toerefor T and np'lnl]lrhlhll 3 Mr, Tudduck vaid the resolution could bo passed, and an amendment conlid be pot npon the Sundry Civil Arprullrllllnn bill to-nlght sppropristivg the wmoney (o pay for the pablicatlon, had, Judge Wright resisted the pressure nan- fully, It {3 ascertalned from rellable authority that on the 27th ult. he signed an opinlon cons currently with Judige Willurd recognizing Hamp- ton, but'the presstire was too heavy, He was sctunlly n fear of his Jife, and salit that hie con- victlons of law were with Hupton, but {f he went aguinst his race he would be killed, and so sheued an opinton recanting und revoking his or- der of the 27th, and declaring thut Chumberlaln was Governor, 1t 13 believed o has left town to uvoll the humillatlon of Licaring his two cou- tradivtory opinlons rew) fu court.” THE FEELING. QUINCY, ILL, Quiney, 1, March 2—Tbo Whlg of this clty, speaking of the result of tho Electoral count, sava: “In view of tho fact that the privcipal matters in dispute were left to thie do- ¢lslon of a tribunal jolntly agreed upon, the Democratic party has certaluly reason te cons gratulate eclf that thers wers enough Denos cratle Heprescutatives in Cungress why did vot tuke leave of thelr rcazon to efectuslly resist the etforts of those whu did take seave of thelrs fu the desperate attempts they buve made to viulate un houorable agreeweut. Deniocrate aud Reputillcuns wlike bave sullclent reason to congratulate thewsulves that the country has passed @ wost critical juncture fu fts bistory witkout aunarchy or disturbance, and in such & munuer as comwaud the respect of the whole clvllized world. That the country will now en- teruponan cra of peace snd prosperity we have uo reason to doubt."” PEORIA, ILL. Bpecial Dispatch 0 Tha Triduns. Tuonua, I, March 3 —Thers s great satis- faction in this city over tho news that the Presle dentiat question fs settled. The action of the thusiasi is manifested here amongz Republicans over the clection of (lov, layes. All parties expreas satlsfuctlon at the peaceful scttlement of tho disputed Presidency. The Republicans fired 185 puns to-night, and an hinmiense torehe light Srmwnlnn paraded the stroets headed by 8 laud, The ucul:lr of the bauner Kepublican State aro wild with joy, NOTES AND NEWS. EXTRA BE3SION OF TRE SENATE. WasnixaTox, D, arch 2.—The President has {ssued a proclumation convenlng the §enate fa extra scsslon on thehth [nstant at uoon. The proclamation Ia us follows; Uiy the Prestdentof the United Slates of America. PROCLAMATION, . Wueneas, Oblects of interest to tho Unlte Htates requirn that the Senate shionld bo convened ot 14 m, on the Gth dauy of March nest, ta recelvo and act upon such communications as may be made 10 {t vy the partof the Fxecative, Now, theeefure, I, Ulysecs 8. Grant, Premdent of the United States, huve conaidered it to be my duly to lseuc thiv my proclumation declaring that an extraontinary occasion require the United Statos to convene fo Lusinose st tho Capitol In the ¢ on the Sth day of March uext, o'clock ut noun on toat day, of which ull w all ut thut tune b entltled to act us me‘uueu of that body are hereby required to take nutice, Utyen under my hand end the real of (he United States st Washinzion, this sccoud day of March, in the yearof our Lurd'one thaussnd elzht buidred and soventy-scven, amt of thu independencoof the United nlaies tho ounu bundred and first. . iSigoed) U. B, Quaxt, 1y the President: Hauicrox Fieu, Beerclary of Stato, TUE ELECTORAL COMSISS108 met this mornibyg pursuant to adjournment, Commiseloners Cliord, Miller, Strong, Ficld, uml.ls{‘ Morton, Frelnchuyson, Kervan, Payne, and Abbott present. After fistui the amonnt of compensation to be pald ofiivers and other employes, aud extending uutit March 31 the A After somo discassion the bill of Anthony was rejectod—yous, 215 naye, 10, T'lie concurrent resofation of the Touse to print 10, 000 copics was (hou agreed to. Messrs, Sargent, Houtwell, and Withers wers sppoiuted members of the now Confereuce Cowe witlce on the Nsval Appropriation bill. Windom (Mlun.), from the Commlitico on peistlons, reported wis o Sundry Civil Appropriation bill, and gave notice Lie would call it up for consideration to-night aftce the recese, Mr. Allison submitted tho report of the Confer- ence Committes on the Military Academy Appro- priation bill, and {t wan agreed to. e, Authony submitted a resolution to print 5,00k extra vopien of tue procecdingy befora Vo Electoral Commlission, Agreed to, Recesa uutll 8 p. m. EVENING SESSION, After dubate, comiderstion of the Houss blll o amend the statutes fn relation ta damages for lns feingewent of patents was indednitely postponud, Mz, West, from the Conference Coluwlites un the Post-Onlice \ppropristion bill, submitted & re- port almitar. to that subinitted by bl thls morm- nz, stating that tho Comnitice Lud not been able to acree. - Jlo woved that the Senate Iusiat upon ite amendment. and asked for s further conference with the Ilouse. Agreed to, s Messrs, W Dersey, and Pogy wers eppolnted sucmibers of the Co gttt on 1ho part of (no Benato, Ar. Medlillan called up the ilouss bill to provide for wmlwn“llull tu the owners of corialu lands on the Northwesteru boundary, ceded by the United States to Ureat Britain by the Treatyof Washiuge ton. I'msacd. Mr. Wiodom, from tho Committee on Appro- prlations, called up the Bundry Civil Approprias tion LiL A larze numinr of amendmcnts cepors ¢ by the Coiumittes on Appropnations were agreed to, among thew the followiny: Frovidimg thut In {be expindituro of uppropritious for vublle printing and bindiug made by the olll the Public Priuter shall not pay » greater, price than 55 cents per 1,000 e L0r composition, und 46 cents por hour (0 printers and binders: sud also that all public documvnuts lltul]Lyrhvu‘ or which Execus with ameudments not Ml ré 10 tute-Honso would coms the Senata of ho transaction of of Washington 18 Doranye 7.—10 £'resi have be Uovoro- £)lbustering Duvmocrats fn the House of Repre- | thne fiezetofore sllowed for ling opinious by | have bevn ordered to be priuled by the prescot P! ¥ | Juatalled with | Loyiutives for the last fow daye bas dlssusted | members, the Comnistion adjourucd. 9 | Congrers anail puse ironett (o wata frec T pont- azs inderorders | with foy, dexluriug that It will givo rellof to 4o [ yacts {5ied Bates: Alioraey for Loubiana; | SErokiation of $00:000 o pay on behalf ot hard tines that the country 13 Isboring under, | William Stone, United Ftates Atlornsy for | vunera) expenses of the District of Colambla; Already our terchants are taking on new | Nouth Carolinaj and Keaneth ayver, Commis | increaslog the sppropriation for work on the Cia. sloner to propars and publish the new editlon of the revised statutes upder thie recent act of s will | 11dity of my titie ae Gavernor having heen paseed Epectal Dispatch fo The Tribune. £ | Congress. upon by * the nn|( tribnnal known to the LABarLLe, L'y March 2.—-Intelllxent men o CONFIRMED, Riatn lnws, and befng now confirmed by the | a1 partics hail’ witl plensure the nowa of the | Tha Sonate contirmed Chiarles G, Capin, Post- master at Lacon, 1iL; Henry D. Evane, Poate master at ‘Tuscola, 1.3 and” Frank Morey, of person who fired at Mra. Stover In the Treasury yeaterday it now appears was a Michi- that Tmay Do nbic to take such measaren as the | publicans, Cannonsare tiring and fizhts shing Fireumetances and me doty a8 Chief Fxecutive of 't lome of tho Conet-louso. All except f“mg;";‘l;’:‘;l’l‘é“l',’":l';!."g;:;d‘""’ was a disappoiuted the State may seem 10 roquire, and Tagaln most | the most rahid Democrats rejoice that the Pres- ~ respectfully renncst at youe hands the recognition | fdential quostion I eettled, and all classca scein = z of the leaal Stato Government of Loniafana. united in the hope that the nation’s days of wn- CONGRESS., (Stmed) 8, I PACKARD: | cortainty are ended. Dispatehes from McLean, ABNATE. ‘Wasnmvaron, D. C.) March 2—Upon roturn- Ing at 4:12 n, m,, the Presklent pro tem. ane nounced that the joint mecting of the two Houses for counting the Electoral vote having nscertained and declared the result of that vote, and the meeting having been dissolved, the Sen- ate returned to fta chamber aud the result of the vote would be entered on the journal of the congratulate your Jaw-abiding condnct during the Special Dispateh to The Tridune. Saiote. ast month of anprecedentedd anxiety and trial. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 2.—Considerable Rvo Hiscary of thal period, bo. far a3 Jou nre con- | tntercst 15 manitestod’ b Mr. Morrill, from the Committee on Publle Buitdings and Grounds, reported adversely on the petition of the citizens of the District of Columbia to the use of the rotunda of the Capitol* to hold an fnauguration ball, The Committee were discharged from its further The Sundry Clvil Appropristion hill was re- :lmme.n( mifl nlponlll)flllyl n’\. ‘I:n!orflnri La Porte, Ind., Murch £.—Thu clection news Mr. Logan, from the Commitice on Military 15, gz rexpes v % 9 ¢ ":: h:‘ 'mn A 'l:l|lm:¢n=£:¥;'"g m"':‘“m"en"_l‘hs. recelved to<dny was lailed gladly by the Re- | Afalrs, reported tavorably on the bill to repeal the statute forbldding appointments and pro- motions in the staff corps of the army. Pasaed, ‘Tho Senate then went {nto exeeutive session, Mr. Morrill subiitted a recolution authorlzing the appointment of a committee to nake neces- sary urrangements for the Inauguration of fr. Sargent, from the Conference Committea on the Deflciency Appropristion bill, subioitted In explainiog and 8enate were licma - relating to the deficiency in ‘The appropriation for tho first-named purpose had been fixed by the Confercnce at £300,000, and some [uture Congress must approprinte money to In regard tothe pay of the provision had been made to reduce elther the number of ofiicers and reportad favaranly on th Senate hill relating to he House bl Telating to the productlon of Loulslana, " submitted the Imrulm of the report have printed tlie vlews of the minority, Sonsiating relating ta deticlencies for the Department of cinnats Poat-Offico from 8400.000 to £500,000: al. #o, Incrensing the appronristion from $100.000 tg 300,100 for the Chicago Custom-Hotuse and Snh. Trennnry, and that for the St. Lonia Court-Hanse and Posi-Offico from £100. 000 to £300,0003 apnrac priating £50,000 for a Cotrt-Honse and Fost-0fca at Little itnck, Ark.. and the samo amount for n similar tuflding nt Slemphie, Tenn. The Commtica reported amendinenta appropring. Ing 860,000 for a pubilc buflding st Topekn, Kan, o amendments of the Commitics' were agreed to. Other amendments of the Commitiee werongreed to ok follows: Increasing the lrpmprlnunn- for lighting and bnoyage af the Miaalesinpl, and Ohfo Rivera from 823,000 to 850, V01 meneing the conatruction of A light-h n Stan. ;\_nad";b olock, ‘Lako~ Superlor, “from $25,000 1o The Houso Inecrted A clanee abollahing the nfice of Appraleer of Merchandize at_ Toledo, 0., which tho Eenate Committee on Appropriations ' siriek out, and tho Senate concurred theredn, Tho amendment of the Committee.on Anproprla. tlons_ continuing the Board for testing iron, nicel, and other metals, and appropriating $0, 000 there- for, was sgreed to, novs After prayer by the Chaplains Mr. Wallin, . manded the reading of the Jonrial in "5 2° Tho Speaker stated that the Janrnal Clerk hal h:e'n :‘nkm aick and the Journal had not been cum- pleted, Therenpon Mr, Wilson moved to suspend therules £0 as to diepense with the reading of the jonrn: The Democrate, by declining fo vote, left the lionsg withant # quorum, and tne Speaker ordered & calf Ol roNvchlt showed 104 membe o Toli-call showe embern present, a Surther proceedings under tho enlh weoe: diereran with,—alsa the readinie of the jonrnal. Immeul. ataly thereupon a crowvd of members, most of thom congregated in tho aren fronting the Clerk's desk, ahouted ** Mr, Kpeaker!™ each one waving n pa. Yu: in his hand on which he desiecd action by the foniae, The first twwo of threa that securcd auch action proved to bo rexolutions for the poyment of rome extra u&el und employes of the Houae, They wera conterted by Mr. lolnian, bet recelved tvo. thirds malorities under a suspension af the riles, Mr. Waddell moved to suspend the rules auj ndopt & resolution reciting that Messw, Wells, An. derdon, Caeanave, and Kenner, memhers of the Loutslana lteturning Board, who arein tho curtody of tha Honse, and, in the Judgment of tho House, the peers of the majority of the Electoral Commis. #lon, who have completed the work of Wells, An. derson, Cananave, and Kenner, with greater con- tempt for the priviloges of 1ho Honse and for the vuhlic opinion of the country than had been exe hibited by them3 that justice dlemanda that eacl of rnch lteturning Hoaril Ahonld ncenpy tha same no. altlon, and that the Honse haxno power to conila the majority of the Jlectarnl Commixsion, and, therefore, resolving that Anderaun, Kenner, Welle, und Casanave, be forthwith set at liberty n orider 1hat thoy |||!lf aralat the majority of the Electoral Commirsion in lnlu(:unllns: the person whom they hnvn)o(nlly eounted Into tiic office of President of the Unlted States over the votes of a large najori- ty of thie legal votors of the conntry, Mr, Congey said that If it was nccossary to ex. hibit suclh s specimen of spite, he had no objec. tlon, ‘The motion to suspend the rules and adopt the rerolntion waa defeated. thore being only eighteen 'ubllm |‘l: l{x‘]e nlllrmnllh‘c. i r, Waldron made a conferenco report on | Detciency bl "He sald by the cobferonce e the bill showed nn Increase of $1,142,000 over the amount np&m rinted by tho llonse, Inclnding the Item of 8,500,000 for unclnn(% 1n th® pay of the nuvy® and the Itom of £300,000 for the deficiency In lllli‘l)eplrtmtlll ‘of Justice. The report was agreod to. . Mr, Clymer made tha conferenco report on | Miltary Acndoray il Arreed (o0 " s Mr, Atking, from the Committét’ on Appropria. tlons, moved to Akpend tho fuies and pit wpon s passage the Army_Appropriation bIIl. * Ife wtated that the session wam 6o far advanced that that was the unlr racticnl mothod of dealing with tho blil, Tie explained Lhat there were three propositions in the bili to which the attentionof the House should be called. Ono wna condensing the Quartermas- tee's Department {uto one avpropriating clanse: snother was fixing the basia at 17,000 enllsted men: and the third was that na_part of thu appro- riatlon should bo uncd for the purpose of suntuin. ngany State Gavernment by the army, The' bill- was read. It provides among other things for s reduction of the cavalry rogluicnts to elzht, artillery regiments to four, snd Infantr, reglments tu sixteen; that oflicers of dlscontinuy: regiments may be sssizned to other reclments of Altele roepectivo arma, and that any oilcer on his awn application may Yo ordered discharzed with one year's pay for overy eight years' servico from duta of commlasion; nleo, thut thore shall bo no distinction in wervice on account of color; alvo, {hat thera shall be no enlistiments in the army tiil thenumber of enlisted ahnll bu reduced to 17, 100; Bl that 1o vart of the appropriation shall be uwed In support of the clalms of cither of the Gove cruments in Loufslana or South Carolina until au ch Governments shail Lave been duly recognleed by Congrone, Aftera bricf discusslon tho motion to suspend the rules and pase the blll was agrecd to without the yeas and nays, M7, Neaynn mvved to suapend tho rules and pars the fuver and_tarbor Aaropriution bill it uyp prontiates , 300, the following being i largest items: Iemoving obstructionsat the month of tha Mississipn) Wiver, $100,100; harbor at Ggle veaton, 8100, U00: Miesiusippl 'River, between the moutha of the {llinols and Oijo Rivers, 310,000 improvement of tho Misslsippi, Mistonrl, su rkanaas Tiivers, 805, 0008 Areenal Inland Chanuel, ?plll“fl S, Louls, §70,0001 Dea Molnea Hapids, 2 1 1, 0003~ Tonnewses Ltiver, below Chattanuogs, 00,0005 Ohlo Ntiver, S1ik, 600 ver, $100,000; 8t, Mary"s Rive: 1t also reagipropirlnies the wnexjiended balarice of Inat year's River and Hacbor Improyement biil. A motlun to suspend the rules and pass the hill was defented —yeus, 117 nays, 112, not two- thirds In tho aflirmative, Mr, Ifurd offered a preamble and resolution re. clllnphnl It hae been ducided that the Presidentof tho United States may bo inangurated on tuo fraudnlent action of the Loulaana Keturning Board, and that the men who have su contributs to tho clection of the. Chiet Magistrato of the Union onght no longer bo in confin nt, und di- recting that the members of the Louisiaua He- turning Board bo dixcharged fromeustody, y ‘Tho resolution was rejected—yeas, 8i); nays, 07, On wotlon of Mr, Eden, the rulus wers suspend- ed, and the bill for thu payment of clalma puseed upon by the Comnissloners of Southern cialias wan yaswed. It apprupristos $174,000 for that purposo. tho Tiouse then took & receas unth 8 this oven- ing, " EVENING BESSION, Me, Qlover, Chalriven of the Committee on the TReul Entate Pool, usked leave ta teport and have printed cortaln teatimony taken having referenss 0 Mr, Giarfield, Mr, Wilson, of Towa, objected, and denonnced 1t au an outrage that any Conwittes whould have taken testimony uifectini o member of the Huuse without Liaving firat notided that member, AMr., Glover regllud that Mz, Garticld knew all T.".‘““.! it from the day the drst disposition wid i, . Mr, Wilson—1Ile says ho did nat. ! «Mr. (lovor—I know thut he did, fomc of thos witnesson went to Garfield's Louss belure bresk- fast and talked to him about it. e, Garfiold aaid that whilo ho had been enpaged elght or len hours a day on (he Electorsl Cuminiselon . he earned that severnl wite newsea hud boen oxamined before tho Cowe mitiea on the Hesl Katate Pool, and that day beforo yesterduy ho had reeclved tho ting notice from the Chalrinan—{lover—thal there had been any reflection mado ubon him, Ho then went bofurs that Committee, aud cross-uxamined one wituess, but ho now learned that severl other witnesses had -beon exawined, of whow Ilesimony he know nothing. 1f the gentlemen des nircd 1o assall him, now was (heir time, but he nbjected to havo printed as purt of the records of tha House & maes of matter asealting i, o which he had no notification. 3ir. Glover moved £o wuwpond tho ruled, ko’ that the Leatimony wifkhé be reported and printed. A vote was taken, —yvas, 634 noys, U1, —renulting In.not two-thi aflirmative, but less than & qooruw votin l")lr. &lfluur then withdrew tho teatimony for (he escnt, g PIRLD'S QUO WARRANTO, Alr, Fleld, from Select Cominlitee v Privilegee, reported a bill to provide su effectual remody fof the wrangful Intrusion luto tho otlice of Prevlilent oid Vice-Urenfdent, . Alir, c«mner futerposed & motion to suspend the rules and adupt o renolution dischurglog from ci tody Meesre. Wells, Anderson, * Kenuer, oud wanuve, of the Heturnlug Board, hut_the speuker held that the geutlemun from New York lad 1he ga:u;'nna queation of tha hlghcet contitutionsl rivilege. ‘The fllll was read, 1t provides that when any person Intrudes Into, or without due electiou huldé or oxerciscs (lie ofiice of Presudent oe Viee-Frosls dent of the Uuited tates, his 4itlo to 1he ufiice and titlo uf auy claimant therelo way be tilod and des termined "y an asction in the ature l & quo warranto. ~'The action sy Ue brought fn any Circult Court of the United Stat:, i shatl bo trled by a Jury, oF Ly court, If 8 16 trlal bo wanted. Tho “trik} 18 (o be commesc within uluety daya after ervico of sommont, Thi Court shall inqufry whether the Electoral votes wore cust by tho pzuum duly appuinted, fu the Tannor frecied by (b Siato Leylataturu, and shall recalve svidence tending to show for Lalse- Luud, or fuvalldity of suy certiicates of any G¥- ©rno, camasser, or uther odicer. Phe Coutt lato reject thie yotus of all peraons {uellyiblo at the tiue of their alleged futwent, or incapacitated a tho time of casting thelr votes, and tho Court wash Investlgato any other fact wecessary to a JH“_{' ment of Uy rlghte of (ku parties,—Jucs to b rendered within ten da the verdict of the jury, 1€ defs be adjudyed not entitted 1o° the oflice, bo shisil b excluded from it, sud If elatmant be aihudzvd €0 tided do It, Lo slall uuediately enter oo the dutles of the office, Apprul inuy be Leken to B9 Hupremeo Cours of the Luited States witbin teft duys of notles of Judswent, wnd Judgieut sba 1ot bo exceuted unti] the deciion. of tue wppesh and if (lis Supretne Court bu not fa semslon whit that Bppeal {a talicn {t wbull be wijediately St sened by the Chilef Justice, ccution of Jjudss went mdy be cuforced by She pruper wiit lyaucd 10 any Marshal of (e United States, & SIf. Fiold procecdud to cxpluin the bil) sud to aryue In suppors of its coustitutlonality and Its ex pedigncy. ‘Thoblil, be argued. would bring o0 Eltialion for the prescut aud safety for tho future, oaara, Burchurd of 1linole and Lawreuce iatcs some of tho conatitutlunal, legal, aud practics! ¥ Joetions of ho il bere Mr. Vownsend (X, Y, ) oald that, though tBerd aizht ba a diderence of opinion betwean, the 1 louscs ae to the rlght 10 count fn & ireeidenty there was no diference of oplulon ‘on the LU 1hat the man wlo wus counted {u - coustittiosally sbould be Presideal of to Unlted §tatvs for 1 (Gontinued on the Sovonth Paged 3 Great Kowawha fich, , $100,00y,