Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1876, Page 1

HE EVENING STAR. [RLISHED DAILY, Except Sunday, AT THE STAR BUILDINGS, ‘Vivania Avenue, corner Lith street, * The Evening Star Newspaper Company, 8. H. KAUPFMANN, Pres’. Tax Evewme Stan & orved by carriers to @ Ten Cents week, or Forty- | 4 per month. sat a WEEKLY STAR on Priday— year, postage STAR mb in advance. Che 48—N°. 7,388. TWO CENTS. AMUSEMENTS. SPECIAL NOTICES. THE POLITICAL STRUGGLE IN THE SOUTH | not certified to in the county clerk's office, AKIONAL THEATRE. GREAT AND INCREASING SUCCESS OF THE 3 OATES OPERA COMPANY. seknowledgrs fo be the mont complete organization te performanee of Light Opera pow before tue DAY EVENING. DECEMBER 1, 1576, . LA JOLIE PARFUMEUSE presenting And Every Member Saturday Matine—GIROF Saturday Evening—THE PRIN ZONDE In active FQR THE BENEFIT OF THE MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION, IN LINCOLN HALL FRIDAY, DECEMBER &, 1976. AT Tickets—Ariulte. 25 e+ m. I conte: ad at Whitake t Amwciation R and of members dve GRAND CONCERT TN AID oF ST. ALOYSIUS SCHOOL RUILDING COMIQUE, Eleventh Street, Below Pennsylvania Avenue. OPEN THE AR ROUND. ~ Performance EVERY NIGHT. Matinee for La. aits and Cellars be WEDNESDAY aud SATURDAY AFTERN( FIRST-CLASS IN EVERY KESP ECT. Variety. Drama. Burlesque and Comedy. nov? Iy OLp No.) On Exhibition (New No. 456 ™ and sale } 439 atu St. AT aTH Sr. RITER’S MARK : Ne. 439 3th street. between B and E screets, cight doors above Odd Fellows’ Hal’, * Choiee Oi! Paintin Engravings. Chromos, Re, » targest stock © oper ines, indow Piet Frames, Picture Cords and ‘Tas. im the Distri remember Nameand Number, jyl-ly and that the county clerk was not sum) the canvass upon which it was precinct returns EVENING STAR. Washington News and Gossip. GOVEREMENT RECEIPTS To-DAY.—Inter- nal revenue, $647,231.78; customs, $232,702.50. NATIONAL BANK Notes received to-day for redemption amounted to $1,161,225. ALL the members were present at the Cab- inet meeting this afternoon. The session was &n unusually long one, and many important subjeets were considered. Telegrams to The Star. THE CRITICAL STATES. SOUTH CAROLINA. A CRISIS AT HAND. Two Legislatures “Holding the Fort.” LOUISIANA. LAST NIGHTS DISPATCHES. SOUTH CAROLINA. THE DEMOCRATIC COUP D'ETAT. A dispatch from Columbia, dated yester- day, says that the de: ceable possession of the state legislative ll at their regular o'clock yesterday morning, and work under their organization. repul can house entered the hall at 12 o'clock, their regular hour of meeting. on the stand, Wallace, dem. Mackey, rep., at the clerk’s republican members who acted with the democrats (Hamilton and Myers) denounced the action of the republican house as illegal and unconstitutional. Everything was peace- able and good temper were allowed in the ALL MEMBERS OLERT ASSOCIA them, was also destroyed. fan dead are said to be one of the leadt Cheyennes, who was heai conuraging bis men to be brave during The Killed, in addition to those before are Private Sollivan, B company, Keard, D company, jes are now without food jive at Weocioce in fol wnitor 3 bo Gy: form, of our late. Brother, President, JOUN HOLLOHAN. Rec. 8. DEM « KATIC DAILY WN The CONSTITUTIONAL UN by the newsboy« Monthly enbseriptions, delivered by ca Orders, «absiriptions and adver. nts received at , ic house tock of convening, 11 th cavalry: Privat & n pronounced the affidavit be from Floyd Dukes a square then introduced Mi ” prning they Killed six horses for food her is crowing colder, Snow storm ts g: lesk. The two iy foore and Dukes as wii- nesses. Moore swore specifically that all the points in his affidavit of the Zit were true; that he had stated the facts therein contained openly time and again; that he was an in- speetor at Archer, and that only 316 yotes were cast or counted; that 535 votes ‘were not cast, that he signed the election certificate in blank, not thinking there could be any dis- roached the other day y Barnes, the republican sheriffof the coun- ty, who offered him $100 if he would sign a paper; he asked ifhe had to s ‘was tok that he had ne and received the mone one produced in cou Floyd Dukes (colored) swore that hi Spector at Archer precinct; that on were cast; that no more votes were he can’t read nor write, and that aper Saying that 535 votes were the counter affidavit alleged to swore that he did not sign; that e: man Wall and Justice Belton came to his house to get him to sign it, and offered him $25 if he would sign it, but that he refused to The democrats then called attention to the fact that in the affidavits from several hundred negroes swearing that they voted at Archer precinct eleven names appear in two places, two names in three places, twonames of men long since dead, and two names of men proven to have voted elsewhere. The republicans submitted objections to two precincts in Columbia county, alleging that the democratic inspector industriously d ballots when they werehanded him, hat negroes were taken by three demo cats into the swamp a week before the elec- tion, and, after various outrages were made to swear on their knees that the: the democratic ticket. y anda ti HENE ¥ PoLKty : LS a a heavy al A NEW DFMOCRATIC PAPER, to be called the Constitutional Union, published by Henry Polkinhorn, is announced to appear on Mon- day. The size of the pay as the New York Sun. tal office will be oceupied temporatily as the oftice of publication. 1 MASONIC HALL 1" Temple on MON rath, at To¢bek p. m., for the pur ing five Directo = for the ensuing year cearnestiy requested to be pres ROBT. BALL, Secretary. ANE Were Pec sl ve Petter. 1 except members. Teccived at Petter. later dispatch says: ‘Some efforts are being made to compromise, which may re- sult satisfactorily.” About 3 o'clock yester- Ruger sent his staff officer to the speaker's stand and notified the democratic ker (Wallace) that at 12 o'clock members from Id not be permitted on the floor of the Upon the reeeipt of that onler a letter en. Ruger, signed ris to be the same portion of the Cupi- man last night The victory village, with all sixtence and of SPECIAL NOTICE cman Novemser 27, W576. meeting of the eontributin; DRE PrahOF se 27 Republican and Democratic Reports. TILDEN'S ELECTION CLAIMED, GEN. MAC! te: that he was a) PURCHASE BY THE PRESIDENT.—Presi- ent Grant shows his confidence in the coan- try, and in Washington in particular, by pur- sing of Judge L. W. Vale, through his nts Messrs. Fitch, Fox & Co., one of the es just erected by the Judge at ton of Vermont and Rhode I: avenues, opposite the 13th street Circle. PERsoxat.—Hon. Oregon, arrived ye lace, Pennsylvanis Representatives Morris Wells, Hoskins, Southard Jersey, Blair, Banning, Dunnell, and’ A. Herr “General Jeffries and family will remain at Willards during the Congressional season. ke band of hestils nd he then signed the paper was the 4s a counter affidavit. J. H. SAVILLE, Secretary. mediately sent to PAYERS OF PRO! i st ZIE’S INDIAN FIGHT. ral Mackenzie ix char- heard with surp: deny admission to the le cratic members from Edgefield at Continuing, it says: “When the outrage of Tuesday last was com- mitted by placing of armed sentinels at the of th ee a oe THE EUROPEAN SITUATION. November 24, 1476. vive payment of the same under proved July 12, 1876, en. and 29 wounded Hanrens countios. scouts rendered Valuabl: servic richly rewarded with spoils kenzie will join enators Wal- Dorsey, Arkansas, and Walker, Clark, Hamilton, of New ouse of representatives, who de- cided upon the admission of members to their seats, and when the provisions of the consti- decision of the supreme court your attention, you distinet- d warmly asserted again and again ur orders were misunderstood; that you did not intend to have sentinels at the door of the hall, and that you had not and did not intend to assume to decide upon the le- man’s seat or upon his right to You were then reminded by us that your guard recived instructions from one Dennis, @ citizen and a partisan of Gov. Chamberlain, to admit parties pass or that of one Jones armed force. exciuded all hall until the republican organization was 1 Crook on Crazy Wo- bined attack will be who is reported te Nkw York, Dec. bia dispateh says: W Senator Gorton and Colo: interview with General Ruger Wednesday night the agreement was then made that if the democrats went peaceably to the hall yes terday morning unarmed he (Gen would not interfere unless there was a row and bloodshed. THE DEMOCRATIC HOUSE met in Carolina hall at 10 a. m., and were then Informed as to what had been agreed on. They then adjourned to the hall of the house epresentatives. They proceeded there in a body, with Haskellat their head.and found the doors half open. They pushed their way in and Wallace immediately took the chair and called the house to order. ‘her parposes,”’ wherem it of thevax levied 1 one. roperty shall bee DAY OF DECE it of such tax become ¥ OF JUN neral Hampton, tution and th el Haskell had an FOREIGN NEWS. Great Fire in Hantander. A special dispatch from Santander to the Pall Mall Garetfe says: “A great fire is now raging ta this city. near the The cathedral is threat- Death of an M. P. Edward Horsman (\beral), ament for Liskeard. is dead. A Reconsideration Ay announces that a tele- zram from the admiralty has been received at Portsmouth ordering that the noitees is- and t and able on th nd gayableon the * shall not be paid said instal- uf of the tax levied * fore the first day of December, ment shall thereupon be in arrears, iL be added to. be coll ity of TWO FER CENTUM upon the on the first day of each succeed th, until payment of said instalment * “a like penalty shall be added on one half of such tax, if not paid before the first day led. to save themselves: by the prompt pay- HN F. COOK, Collector, D. C. p.Chron &Critic.} THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION to frame a new form of government tor the District of Columbia met to-day, but no quorum was present. Senator Spencer and epresenta'ives Clymer and Hunton only It was stated by Mr. Clymer that he understood Gen. Hendee had been suddenly called home by the illness of his wife. Senator Whyte is not in the city. ‘The commission adjourned to meet Dece: 6th, at 10 o’clock a. m., when it is hoped the full committee will be in attendance, and act were in attendance. upon his own All tax-payers are from the penalty of ment of the taxes. nocrats from the In a few min- The letter then proceeds to remind Gen. EMEMBER JUSTH S$ OL He pays for Second hand Clothing, Be &e oes, de., at “fair seach) prices” ax he always has at 619 D st. reets uorthwest. Note by mail oeths tr Between 6th and 7: promptly attended FESTIV HE LADIES OF ST. MARY S CHURCH. sua Street, will open a FAIR IN ST. JOSEPHS HALL On the ¢th of December. for the benefit of the Schools of that Parieh ‘The Pair will be continaed for one wee} direction of a committ. gentlemen: George Berzling tivier. Rudolph Kichhern. Hermann the Pastor. Rev. Mathias Alig HE LADIES OF THE T BAPTIST CHURCH. Comer and H streets northwest, will hold a BAZAAR, commencing MONDAY. I ¢. 4th, com nming three evenings. A large collection of usefal fancy articles will be offered for cale at very rea. sonable prices; also, Fruit, Flower, Supper and Ice Cream Tables. ; Fine Vocal and Instrumental Music may be ex pected. Citizens and strangers are cordially invited. BF Doors open at7 © elec Be Admitta: W cen nove? Iw* under the w ing FAMILY SUPPLIES. JUST RECEIVED FOR THANK: IVING, Icar lead NEW Y direct from the $0 his. ORANGES. co S, part of them in fine . E. PHILLIPS, Com Merchant, With BARBOUR & HAMILTON, Wholesale Gro- cere, 637. 639.641 Louisiana ave. nov st N EW GOODS. Sy achages, New Figs, Ne f= w York Buckwheat, Syrups: and ¥ in comb, Pure Currant aud Quivee Jellies put up under our een eupervinoms New Sheron; aloo, & car lead of Washbura e Minneso:a : J. B. BRYAN & CO. GOS PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE 1tr Opposite Metropolitan Hotel "THANKSGIVING MINCE MEAT. CAPE COD CRANBERRIES. AMEKICAN, IRISH AND SCOTCH OATMEAL ) NAPLES WALNUTS, NS, 5 wer ceted = PRINCESS ALMONDS, gON. CURRANTS. . REED'S SONS, novi7 tr FSTREET N. W. NEW CROP RAISINS, FIGS, AND CURRANTS. Londen Layer Bape fe rv utosdeeees New landing and for sale to the trade at lowest ‘ BARBOUR & Ra aye novls- Im WHOLESALE GROCE S 635-636 STALLS 226—226 S‘Aitiaiter |S*N0' Liss MARKET 3. A. HOPFMAN as above confident that, be please all tastes, askea trial of choice stock of FRESH MEATS OF ALL KINDS. All orders conscientiously filled and satisfaction guaranterd augl2-ty ways to be found at hix stalls, Nos. 638 and 639 EN eet wing Center = aS 4 West- ern Market. Open regular days at eac! lace. Orders faithfully Glled and purchases delivered free augs by x R. KELLEY, ‘Dealer in First-class BEEF. VEAL. LAMB, MUTTON, &c, CORNED BEEF A SPECIALTY. 625 and 630 Center Market, 9th street ‘and 206 and 20% Northern Liberty Market, sdirees Bex 213, City Post Ol larketing delivered free of charge, to all parts of the city jel ly HOUSE, ROOM AND BOARD FURNISHING BUREAU. Neo Charge made to those who are Furnished with Heures, Rooms and Board, nor to persons having Houses or Rooms to Rent unless teuante are pro- cured. E. H. THOMPSON & Ce., Bovll we 515 Tth street. N&tice All persons indebted to the estate of the late Chris- tepher Cammack are hereby notified that their ac counts ate now ready and are requested to call at the of BRVERIDGR. No. 1009 Penn and eettie them without delay. VERIDGE, OMPSON Wholesale and Retail Dealer in CIGARS, TOBACCO, &c., 1223 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE N.W., novit-tm* Washington. D.C. ‘AREIAGES FOR S41. F—Cheap—One Very Fit COUPRLET CADIIAGE. keatls xew; ope handsome BAROUCHE® als several fine new and second hand 2 GIES: cf my own make: at WM. WALTERS’ Carri Factery. corner Mth and D streets. nov2}eclm . S.J. MESSER, Lomgenny Side and Box Pleating. Also. Agent for 8. T. a terns and Journals. 1213 Pennsyiva- ue, (mp etuire.) novil-im* sterday tor the discharge of five hun- lcmen be withdrawn pending farther Italy With Engl ‘A teh from Home to the Times Jegari. Italtan minister of athless and took his peaker Wallace. THE LixcotN MONUMENT *PLANT. Itis known that prominent detectives through- out the country are not ready w accept the Lincoln Monument sensation as represented Washburn and Tyrill. A gentleman well acquainted with Mr J. the secret service,Mr. Washburn’s successor who is thoroughly inthe confidence of Mr. Brooks, states that the latter is of the same opinion as has been published in the Inter- Ocean—that the whole job isa “plant,” put by Swigles, and that Washburn and Ty- upon by him. This rter of this pa upon the bill earefully prepared by Secretary Cox and the subcommittee, as printed in THe Stak. The commission will urge early ac- tion of Congress upon the bill. THE Hayes WITHDRAWAL MATTER— The Nation, in reference to the publication in THE STAR of the Baltimore Gazette telegram and the Nation editorial uj Governor Dennison uj tion, together with Statement to a STAR representative, says: “.4n examination will show that there is no- thing in the Nation editorial which can be construed into the charge that be used by the republican pai Pplish the election of Governor ernor Dennison nowhere states imputed to him by us was incorrect. e following note from a gentleman well k»own in this city is to the same effect: ‘I Was present at the interview referred to in ovember 29th, between Jovernor Dennison, of Thave a very distinct recollection of nversation,and am confident that there is no inaccuracy contained in the Nation edi- Ruger of other alleged assurances made by him, and continues: «What now ean justly measure our astonishment at the issuance of such an order as the one just sent by you? There is no breach of the pect of its disturbance. rom EXPressing a) that a number of EDWARD SHOEMAKER, Notarial Business promptly attended No. 148 Beail street, A TELEGRAM TO 8 At the same time ti Gordon, and Has’ General Ruger, who represents the Richmond district in the senate of Virginia, who was at Princeton ‘ameron, and between whom PRETARY CAMERON. it Messrs. Hampton, ell prepared their letter to neral Bradley Johnson, rgetown. D.C. MILBURN'S HOT SODA, With the unequaled TEA, COFFEE, AND CHOCOLATE. COLD SODA and MINERAL WATERS all the Year 1429 Penveyivanta Av: or A special dis says: “Signor - Brooks, chief of foreign affairs. e camot refrain rehension that the fact leading republicans are taking issue with the legality of the proceed- by the republican house has changed your Views as to your lineof duty. proper that we should say in conclusion that we relied on your honor as aman and your character aS a soldier to maintain your ledged position of non-interyention. “The emocraiie members from Edgefield and Laurens are entitled to their seats by the judgmert of the Supreme Court of this state, and we have advised them to remain in that hall until removed by issue may be made in American independen a government of law courts, or a centralized des Let the American hold the spectacle of a Brigad the anny. seated Ws desirous of the m the views of * the cont rence and e political situa- vernor Dennison’s g00d relations have since a! lways been k ed hin, stating the ot the actual con- he hallof the house of representatives. He stated that the two houses were in simultaneous session, with were discussing at its of their respective parties, of @ breach of the CLOAKS. ratty and mort attractive assortment in Mate- Lasse, d and Pia loth. Dolmas ip Plain Cloth, Silk and Matelasse. Also, Goes for Misses = most pr Dresses made in the most sonable prices by MME. WASHING’ now i5-tF have been imposed genleman stated toa rey that a few days ago Tyrill wrote to Brooks, suggesting that Swigle be rewarded. that Brooks replied to the effect that he was as far as in his power 8: or any other man who performed val: government or the public under the direction of the secret service, but he was yet to be couvinced that Swigl>de- served reward. He did not accept his state- ment, and would not until he had more infor- mation than was yet inhis possession. Mr. Benson, assistant chief of the secret service, coincides in Brooks’ opinion._{ Chicago Inter” ean, Russia Means Business. fraud was to Sesh! to sixteen that thrae was no dan, ce, and that the differences would be ad usted, if at all, b; jamentary methods; that th of South Carolina Were settling their own differences their that their differences and their , and could have, no reference or in any manner on the election of or members of Congress. Their quarrel related solely to state matters, rolina as a special ques- said that the secretary led to to interfere on the pre- pach of the pence * £ is preparing for ieany caer pressed the St 5 Russia’s Jealousy of England. Th ‘" ial telegraphic agen- your troops, that the is centennial year of whether we have zl ey accuses Col NOTARY PUBLIC, nillitary attache npaniod the Tark- jaily Nation of N as military adviser the editor and E- ‘potism whose only of Abdul Keri Presidential electors ACTUAL CONSIGNMENT, y the side of Governor Chainberlain ina room of the State Hous and issuing his orders to a lgislative body peacefully assembled in one of the original thirteen Commonwealths of this Union.” LOUISIANA. At the meeting of the returning board on Wednesday Charles Tidwell was placed upon the witness stand to rebut the testimony of kston. He said he had known years, and that and touch North Cai _ Three Blocks Burned so F: NEW ORLEANS: ont early this i —————$—— AT WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY.— n University, in Middletown, Conn., is now the scene of hazing troubles. The sophomores tried to smoke out a cou freshmen a few nights ago,and the distu nee brought a tutor to the scene, who, the was roughly dispatch to the Baltimore Gazette, we had no knowledge that such a te! prepared or was to be forwarded. then, that THE STAR will publishing this explanation. The Speakership. Representatives Morrison and Randall ar- rived from New York on Wednesday after- noon. All doubts as to their candidacy for the Speaker's gavel were declarat'on by both t field. Clymer, of Pa., reached hore last night He says he will not ask anyboly to vote for him, but of course will take the place if he can get it. The candidates considered to be active workers for the place are Randall Morrison.Sayler,Cox and Clymer. Fernando Wood's name is also mentioned, but he does not proclaim himself a candidate. Blackburn and Springer secm to haye dropped out of the Ce. race. The general opinion is that Randall is to be the Speaker. He is believed to be the of Goy. Tilden, and will win more on thi account than if he stood on his own ground Sayler, without bein; ence from New York, will make a strong canvass, and could Morrison expresses himself as cess, but some express the belief uine one. He declares that te on his own hook, and is no figurehead to weaken one or help the other. On the other hand there is a report out thatat a meeting in New York between Randall, Morrison. and Goy. Tilden, it was intimated that Randall was the latter's it is moreover alleged, that rake ing at the corner of St. aiborne sirecis. Esplande street. and is Three blocks have $108,000 cram had been reached and crossed still burning at. ne thus far been destrc do justice by re- h @ thing, and asked him legal adviser of the President, the head of th: army, and as a citizen in favor of equal rights of states and citizens, not to allow the army to interfere. A DISPATCH TIMED 1 A. M. “Atl a.m. the houses are still in ses- sion; members are sleeping, smoking, con- versing, aud a few of them listening to a col ored nicimber's speech, and both parties are “HOLDING TE id till to-morrow. The De they go out they will not_ be readmitted, and they propose to stay until 12 m. to-morrow, when the Laurens and Edgefic Will doubtless be ejected by soldiers. ANOTHER HERALD DISPATCH of the democrats into the i) reaching the door, i by & United States dep Fine Winter Clothing. handled. The faculty on Friday suspended eight of the of- ut several more on led men left town and the rest of the class bly won't. The college is ters se the more incly use the class were, last year, particularly outspoken against hazing. To keep up the excitement, some disreputable fellows stole a yoke of oxen from # farmer’s barn Thi North Collewe-t n College. Every Garment of the newest style and the geods of the latest pattern, design and made in dace excellent manner for the present season @ rade. L—- ) -—A negro a mob in the woods last night, for at- her for eighteen or tw her charecter was very bad. He continu-d:— I had a conversation with Mrs. Pinkston as tothe murder of her husband; she told me there were five or six m house and took Pinkston out and killed him, and tri d to kill her and her child; she was in my house when she made this statement; she came about 5 o'clock and waked me up; she was bleeding pretty smart; I sent for a doctor, who came and waited after dinner Levi Parks anda man named Armstrong came to my house; we went up to them, ifshe knew who who shot her, and she sophomores and Crutcher was hung } near Nicholsville, tempting an outrage upon a white woman. — Building te Stand. PHILADEL PULA, Dec. 1—The main bulld- ing of the international exhtbition was pur- chased thix morning by the International for the sun Of £250.900. removed by the they were in the THE FOLLOWING EXTRACT FROM A LETTER JUST RECEIVED EXPLAINS ITSELF: =—— ; Nov. 13th, 1876. Washington, D.C. As the creditors of egroes come to her ocrais know that if ursday night Exhibition compan: two flights of Yew Haven describes the en’ hall as follows:. uty marshal and the colored geant-at-arms of the house. visitors in front asked for admission, and were refused on the ground that none but members could go in. bers were in front drew their certificates from the secretary of state and ted doorkeeper not sus) the doors were Fy that firm, you will eblige by forcing the sale of ode consigned to ‘lay as te. returns regard THE EO! Augusta (Ga.) rominent cand 3 - United States Senate wood himself. W been put in cli in presence of Killed Pinkston and said there were abou fifteen or twenty white men who came there to kill him; she weat to other told a different stery; I under- she says that Wm. Parker was lers, and he has been dead for onths. + wena Wee the coroner notified A. 1 don’t know, sir; I don’t know that there would be any attempts made to ferret out the murderers; th understood that most late for Mr. Noorwood's seat but sell at any e that a at once. reulation that from the race. This ith has announced appetite Si ju Gov. 6 is in the race. and vo think he is out of it will find out 1] find themselves most capitally mis- hen the lature assembles. has some claim uj and he has the best vd Nd claim is recog- one of the kil antagonized by intlu them. Lg — oper ww! PURSUANT TO ABOVE, in their hands. As svon as some bali ere were a few white had iy about it; they went around the neighborhood and made inquiries, but nobody knew any- thing about fit; there was no action taken bout the corpse, that I know of. J.J. Evans also testified ter of Pinkston and his wife. The board met at 10 o'clock yesterday. PROTE:! A 5 signed by all the republican candidates for the city and parochial offices in the parish oi Orleans was i meekpees informa! ties in the ballots, toexamine into the subject and count ordered. On Tuesday morning, it is understood, the electoral vote, and also AT A POSITIVE SACRIFICE fist them, and in wall tr tire ci ; EVERY GARMENT SS body and ok that he entire dem- keeper made naturally feels that means of knowi: nized and appreci THE CoURTS AND THE VoTES.—The Hart- Courant : «A case somewhat ir seats. The door- a desperate struggle to keep TREMENDOUS CONSIGNMENT. to the bad caarac- reference, and lorrison was re- ne election of either Cox or Saylor by draw- h to him as woul Randall's apparent 5 Wants Tribune's Columbia di A Magnificent Display sides have a) of re except to ki DRESS AND BUSINESS SUITS. ing such strength less epson outside naturally to Randall. apathy in conducting his canvass isinstanced as giving color to this report. He keepshim- self quite shady at his house on Capitol Hill, does not seem to wo! is confident that he will succeed. On the other hand, Morrison continues to assure his friends that he is an actual candi- date. He counts, he says, on the Mlinois del- egation solid; ex, di ing for the New England vote. When questioned as to the candidates, he has no false modesty, but says that either Randall or himself will be elected. ‘The canvass of Sayler is certainly handi- by Morrison. le inroads on the stren, The Virginia Cox expected, will lead of Governor this Statea few pyle one eet of lege aj ew-Haven board to be admitted as an elector and lication was made to the @ mandamus to reverse its decision the applicant. It was made a test case, and elaborately argued for both sides. The court decided that the board was a@ distinct executive body, organi: lhe laws of the State, and that the had no power te interfere with its that Gen. Ruy mg dent to decide whether nie el Ge eee it is he will enforce his onlers and ‘and Ed eject delegation as intruders before the hour fixed on to-morrow to go into joint assembly to count the votes for governor and lieutenant governor.” A Superb Selection of FINE MEDIUM AND COMMON OVERCOATS. refused. An a ee ‘oma =e THE PcBLic Drer—The recapitulation of the statement of the public debt of the United States, for the month of November, 1876, just issued, is follows: Debt bearing interest on com the vote of the state, igated. The members of the at some testimony applies to the state vote which applies to AN APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED for admitting electors HABLE BROTHERS, ized FINE TAILORS AND CLOTHERS, tr Corner 7th and D streets. NINTH STREET. CoLumBta, 8.C., Dec 1.—The situation is sides have occupied the rome rman since 12 yestet for it availed nothing. troops . Bonds at 5 per cent. my set oan has been issued, containing the signatures of Hugh Miller Thom) the Archdiocese of New Orleans; A. J. Jour- dan, 8. J., rector of the Immaculate Concep- tion’chureh; B. M. Palmer, pastor First Pres- byterian church; James R. Guthrin, rabbi of ‘emple Sinai; Thomas A. Adams, Crescent Mutual Insurance Com) H. Kennedy, President State National George Jonas, President Canal Bank; R. Mallard, pastor Prytance street Presbyterian C. Morris, President Hibernian ; James J. Day, A PHYSICIAN'S FEE. ree pei Gadsden were tried before Commissioner Wilkes to-day on charges of intimidation. Two were released and one (a colored man) held to bail. The whiteman wasa physician. and the intimidation in his case was as fol- lows: A Radical negro, on election day, dis- jocated his jaw hurrahing for Chamberlain. He applied to the physician for relief, and when it was obtained asked wha‘ physician said: “I charge you will vote for Hampton.” "The jok is that the negroes regarded his visitation of Providenca, and for Hampton. —Charlest Jerr Davis Was: WENT TO MississiIpri.—tn reference to the whereabouts of Jeff Davis, who arrived in New York last Saturday evening from Liverpool, on the Steamer Adriatic, and for whom an active but unsuccessful search has been made by his friends, ithas been ascer- tained that immediately after_h: baggage passed at the Custom Hi ennsylvania Railroad, en route to re it is stated that h rector of Trinity G., administrator of WALL PAPER AND WINDOW SHADES. Debt bearmns smterest om larcfal money Navy pepsion fund at 3 per cont Closing out our entire stoes at greatly reduced KIDWELL & HENDERSON, Laurens are still The o- cats are cheerful, and claim that the U. 8. authorities cannot ignore court. Itis now number of republicans will unite with the democrats, in which eveut the entire matter Will be settled. LOUISIANA. Report New York, Dec. The Tribune's New Or- ‘ne republican visiting committee from the north invited by the ident to visit Louisiana and witness the counting of the vote, will return home early next week, carrying with them very fall and lete information of the case on the re- m side of the controversy. About a week ago the work was carefully divided, each gentleman takiug ail of the affidavius from one or two of Debt on which interest hae ceased since Debs bearing no caterest nel legal tender mote all under the iker, who is now here an active worker in his behalf. Sayler will get almost the solid support of his own state delegation as long as he has a chance of suc- In any other contingency it is not known how the vote of the dei The strength of the which Sayler hoped for will not be with him; Sayler is making a sharp canvass, and has many friends enlisted in his support. Last rominent Ohio politi- cian, and Hon. Theo. Cook, president of the Third National Bank of Cincinnati, arrived Willard’s, took a suite of parlors, and to work earnest Milton Sayler has a goo ecisions of the ly a sufficient PTICIAN First premium awarded to me by the Great World's F Ct vented Coin certificates National Ban! Insurance Compa: New Orleans Insurance Company; M. D. Musson, President New Orleans Association; John G. Gaines, President Citi- zens’ Bank; John B. J. J. Irby, Thomas Layton, J The appeal represents that the p20ple of yt in good faith the status in eft the colored peo} white people of the state have no wish to abridge a single right which the law gives to their colored fellow citizens. They believe that the late canyass and election were con- ceably in Louisiana as in any sister state. They of colored voters changed their id, Silver and Frameless, es Also. on hand a large D nd SHADES for the Eyes. & SCOPES a eh = we 1229 Pennsylvania ave. uyes, President SPECTACLES. DozED, Bet | leans dispatch says: night Dr. Pradford, a Geo. O. Sweet, FFRAsaet N& TEL 3 No. 1227 Penvevivania AVENUE. Genuine Brazilian Pebble Spectacles BARLOW’S ART GALLERY 1225 Pennsylvania Avenue. Louisiana acce) ho wili ‘of his personal | Which the war im on account of his personal regard. He is genial and sunny in his dis- position, and attracts men te him. He is stronger to-day than Morrison or Cox, and could possibly beat Randall if the later did not have, as fs alleged he has, Governor Til- den’s support. Cox is still hopeful. He expects the bulk of his strength to come from the souta. He counts, too, on the support of these who think he was snubbed by his party when he to the St. Lonis convention. If r this session were calmer, Cox might be elected. In view of the anticipated storm: hances cannot e announced candidac: mer, of Pennsylvania, co! ation somewhat. ised the yotes of Vicksburg, wi appointment on December 1, THE VOTES OF THE LarGE CrTrEs—The Yote of the nine largest cities in the United States ion was as follows: THE “DULL-DOZED” PARISHES, and devoting himself to a careful study of it. In this way all the evidence in rega: condition of things in each JUST RECEIVED. New York, timore, 54,299; Boston Francisco, 41,544; St. Louis, 40,006. THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATURE Just elected int ballot of 101 republicans. lependents. It is thought Louisiana are identical. ple of the whole state y of the honest vote was cast in favor of dates. The white people of Louisiana are Cree Ona rg lers of e U. 8. arm: al defence. 4 y believe with ta large ma- of the House, his is composed on jolt led as buoyantly 5 and 5 ind is insures the defeat of Gen. re- election to the U. 8. Senate, and election of a more conservative man, Gov. VANCE’S MAJORITY 19 North Caroli- vote standi: The vote was state. em the officers and and will be accom} ih number, from at which they were t Goer pecial 10 as message. way the ican side controversy will bemade pubic. “= % B® committee will 'y of Hiester Cly- implicates the situ- Many 7 he is = vania delegation. If he is, and they mean to stand by him, it would seem to antagonize Randall's strength. There are those who say, however, that Clymer’s candi parcel of the arran; There are a few in alread, affidavits, one thous- e@ EE GENTLEMAN OF MAN ABS” cncceestel winter evenings te the trai ots “4 i re ___. Custom Hous DECAPITATIONS.—Col tor Wilkins, under instructions from ‘ance oe. T Wa Banks's son was a candidate for and family have home at Man- sa-Gen. the Nevada Legislature. &7-Harriet Beecher Jett Hazesond foe Fair, the Ln detailed for other duties, Feduetion fn oo weigher, was Temoved, and ex and = Ye The democratic visit . 8. not leave New ‘Oricans. wi Sys answer to to E.A.,care bonanza FAERTZ, No. 613 F st. northwest. Cal) man, a ee ee ee eS ee who says that Tweed and Sweengy by bad women. CARPETS AT A SACRIFICE. FURTHER REDUCTIONS TO BE MADE. AN ATTRACTIVE i ty enmaee, the contemplate issuing the vote of the state as they ha ape pee itive Lamar, of Mississippi, ar- He says he will issue a call for a caucus to Saturday night. re has beth @ god deal of Newspaper ais a is tat pas hereto- fore announced, and al only the 22d rule, but al! ‘are still in force. Last night TOCK AT ATTRACTIVE ICES. home, and the rest will fol- 7 On the 4th instant FE. F. Carr, a farmer living two miles south of Balmus, Neb., mtur- dered his wife and two male children and bh himself. There was no reason assigned. Kin Bthend monument of ious a7 The B’Nat B’Rith wo at the cen: ©. M. TOWSON & CO., noviS-eotr 636 Pa. av, south side, near 7th, a. w ee