i PRESIDENTIAL QUESTION. After the rival legislatures had assembled turns. Please see that it is brough in with TIIE OFFICIAL. CANVASS. whispered, "D'ye sec Hayes about in THE NEWS. in the same room General linger telegraphed other affidavits filed with my returns. ens Reporter. the crowd to Washington tor instructions. A Cabinet Respectfully, What Is llcius Done in the Disputed States. Of the Vote in Minnesota,!,Xov. 7.1876. meeting was held on the 2d, and an associated The interrogated man professed ignorance. M.J.GRADY, A Summary of the "World's "Work Up to this writing the contest for W. H. GRAVES, Publisher. press telegram says the Cabinet The official canvass of the votes cast Supervisor of Ouachita. and Happenings. were divided. Several members advocated Presidential electors is still in progress The matter was referred to the Board for at the late election in Minnesota haa "Well, what I wanted to know is, sending instructions to General Huger to consideration. When the Board adjourned MORRIS. MINNESOTA in Louisiana and Florida. The more whar air them candidates that air paying been made and we give below tables oust the eight members who hold certificates Crimea Criminals and Casualties the clerks proceeded to compile the returns notable events of the week will be showing the vote for Presidential electors five dollars for votes, like they of election lorm the Supreme Court preparatory to making the official announcement Charles Robson, concerned with Roberts as compared with the vote for found below were at last election when I wras in while other members contended that the ol the rrsult. and Gleason in iorgery of Buffalo & Erie TIMELY TOPICS. Government had no right to interfere to that town Governor last year, and the vote by South Carolina. Florida. railroad bonds in 187a, was convicted on the extent-that it was the duty ol the federal The following dispatch signed by Senator Congressional Districts this year as Pending the proceedings in the Court to When he was told that there were government to simply sustain the legally During the past twenty years the 29th. Sentence deferred. Gordon of Geoivia, Senator Johnson of Virginia, compel the Board ot Canvassers to meet, the compared with the Congressional vote no local candidates running, and that consituted authorities and perserve peace General Wade Hampton, several circuit Secretary of State issued a call summoning E. F. Carr. a farmer living two miles wo years ago. British Government has added 017 there was no free whisky running, In this view the President agreed and it was judgi s, and a large number ot State senators, the Board together. south ol Columbus, Neb., murdered his wife so decided either, he raved and went on like a pirate. ships to its navy. It has sold 110, representatives, white and colored, and many The first session wa devoted simply to the and two male children, and then hung himself. Alter adjournment of the Cabinet, a telegram lie said the whole town was an other prominent citizens of this Stale, was adoption ot rules l«r the government ol the 1875. 1876. broken up 125, and 31 have been lost. was sent to Gen. Ruger, announcing GOVERNOR. No reason is assigned lor the deed. board in making the canvass. PRESIDENT. sent to the President, when the order placing infernal swindle. He had come thirty that his explanation ol the military on Tuesday troops at Gov. Chamberlain's disposal was At the session on the 28th, the second day Daniel O. Jones, Amos Marsh and five miles out of his own country to last was satisiiictory and his course was A San Francisco girl took strychnine made public: of the meeting, returns from all the counties Wm. Marsh were killed, and Thomas Davis vote here, because he thought it was fully approved. "We, the undersigned visitors trom a distance were opened and on the lace of them they for the purpose, as she explained be UNTIES. CO a live town. The whole darn election anp Joseph Phillips seriously injured by an Louisiana. and a committee ot the Democratic gave the highest Hayes elector 7,4^0 and the fore her death, of spiting her lover. The business of the 27th was confined to highest Tilden elector 7,418, a majority ot 42 was a perfect farce to fool people with explosion of a boiler ot a portable saw mill members elect of the South Carolina legislature, opening contested returns, and reading them for the highest Hayes elector. The Democrats He had shown signs of preferring an the Democratic executive committee,and and he was going to iet the blame near Oak Hill, Ohio, last week. Two ethers without making any decisions. The board were astonished when the return from Baker citizens, having just seen by associated press town slide. other, and when the idea struck her slightly injured. disjateli that Governor Chamberlain has applied however announced* that they would hear no county was read, giving 41 Republican majority. As soon as a solemn-faced policeman that by killing herself she was leaving Peter McCartney, a notorious counterfeiter new motions or protests, whatever. tor United States troops to be placed The original return gave 95 Democratic arrested him for tying his horse on the The 28tli was occupied in hearing testimony under his orders at the assembling ot the legislature majority and the Democrats did not and fugitive from various places, was Aitken the field clear to her rival, she desired 17 37 relative to intimidation in East Baton lioug*-. know ot tiie new return. At the evening session pavement, the farce began to wane, to-nioirow, send this, our solemn Anoka 271 487 72S 10 recently arrested at Richmond, Ind., and sentenced to live, but her life could not be saved. On the 29th, the Board was chiefly occupied the first return, showing 95 Democratic Becker 471 protest, against the troops being placed under 99 49C and when the Recorder fined him $10 by the United States court to filteen Benton 226 15! in hearing the story of Eliza Pinkston, a colored majority was produced and read. If this return 272 164 the command of Governor Chamberlain. We this morning, the farcical nature had 2! liig Stone 2 years in the penetentiary. An associate 104 have no objection to the presence of troops woman, who alleges her husband and was admitted it would give Tilden 115 Charles Pitfield, who lived in llano entirely disappeared. Blue Earth 1,38'jj 1,56: 2,039 2 41C babe were killed and her own person repeat and will co-operate with them in preserving majority in the State. If both returns are reected, named Walters was sentenced to twenty years. Brown 578 79,' 682 125 83-2 ver square, in St. George's parish edly violated by white men as a means of political two Tilden electors have five majority the peace, but we protest against the use ot Carlton 57 110 Charles B. Wilkinson, the defaulting 135 intimidation. Per contra, th other and one Tilden elector three majority, and the Uniteu States army in controlling the organization Carver 1,092 1,374 London, died in 1740. 'J he lawsuit over ""i 933 United States revenue collector at St. Jo-epli, COSB 16 sid» say the outrage was non-political and one Hayes elector one majority. The Republicans MINNESOTA LEGISLATURE. ot the legislature and enforcing the 13 2'. his property was not decided until 52 Chippewa 36 Mo., received a sentence in the United States inauguration ot perpetrated by negroes. have giveu notice of contest in 19 counties, 48 594 "fti Governor Chamberlain, whe Chisaeo 173 244 has been defeated by the white ana colored On the 1st inst, testimony was introduced and the Democrats contest 9. List ot the Law Makers for 1877. 1,01a years afterward. Numerous appeals court of two years in the penitentiary and 39( Clay 87 115 to show that the Pinkston outrage was perpetrated voters at the ballot-box. There is On the 29tli, the Board was occupied in payment of the amount due the government, Cottonwood 59 387 were taken, and the decision of the The following are the divisions of 76 by negroes, and the lesult of a quarrel, not the remotest danger of the disturbance hearing affidavits alleging that, in the town Crow Wing 115 109 15£ about ei$ht thousand dollars. having nothing to do with politics. The Court of last resort, it is stated, has ot the peace by the Democrats. If it occurs ot Archer, 319 votes were cast, while 538 were the Senatorial and Representative Dis Dakota l,915i 2,172 118 Ithe The captain of a whaler recently encountered board declined to hear but two witnesses in returned. Affidavits were also read showing 283! 1,67: it will be at the instigation ol GovernorCliam- Dodge 675 2 recently been announced, and the £12 tricts: 46 Dougla? matter. the original returns of Baker county gave 95 305 1,101 an e8quimaux, who informed him by Lake, Cass, aud Faribault 4651 l,lst 1,591 000, now become £1,200,000, lef 1 Houston. 005 lives lost in the late exciting canvass in this Democratic majority. A LITTLE CORRESPONDENCE that a tribe of Esquimaux living far northward Fillmore 819: 1,52: 28 St. Louis. 1,752 3,82c 2 Fillmore State. Not one drop of bloi*\ has been shed The 2d inst., was the last day allowed by New Orleans, La. Nov. 30, 1876. DEAR Pitfield, are to be divided. Freeborn 324' 1,651 15 536 2,19c on Cumberland gult, many years ago, 3 Fillmore. 30 Sherburne,Benton, the Florida Board for the introduction ot testimony, in any political disturbances except by Republicans. SIR :—It is our purpose to communicate to the Goodhue 723 1,72' 1,377 4,22" 93 4 Mower. Morrison, Crow massacred Captain Crosier, second iu command and both sides introduced a large It is literally true that the Democrats 2b 19£ 28 President copies ofthe testimony of witnesses Grant. 2& 7 He must have been a greasy soul," 6 Freeborn. Wing, and Mille am-unt. 5,641 39 of the Franklin expedition and five received their greatest majorities iu taken under order ot the board of returning Hennepin _... 1.6051 4,73: 4,871 Lac. 6 Faribault. 1,985 There was ou*ly one new or notable point Houston 1,257', 864 1,446 is the remark made by the editor of a counties where United States soldiers were officers before a commissioner, but we have Other whites, who relused to surrender their 7 Winona 31 Stearns. Isanti 48: 4£ 741 94 stationed. What pretense, therefore, is Gov. raised. This was in the county of Monatee. no means ot getting couies ot the depositions religious paper concerning another person guns and ammunition. Jack?ou 52' 56 52i 8 Winona. 82 Wrigtit. 69 The clerk ot this county, by being the registering Chamberlain's demand lor troops to keep the taken in behalf ot the Democratic candidates 40! 6fc Kanabec, 105 9 Olmsted S3 Carver. 29 whose doings seemed open to criticism. Frederick W. Marriott, publisher of officer, resigned a week or so before peace. We refer tor confirmation ot these lor electors. It you will secure us copies ot Kandiyohi 185 Sit 158 1,45' 100 10 Olmsted. 34 Nicolet and Renville. election. The Governor accepted his resignation statements to the commander of the United Bucli depositions we will with pleasure transmit 21 The San Francisco News Letter has been convicted Lac qui Parle 105 20 1 The soul is indeed a thing of 35 11 Dodge. at once. The county was thus leit without 21 States torces at this place and elsewhere in the them, with copies ot the depositions Lake 1' in a-^iiiiiinal suit lor extortion brought 12 Steele. 35 Meeker. mystery. But in the world a soul i^so i',635 a clerk. Some citizens attempted to reg Le Sueur 76t 1,03' State." taken by the Republican candidates, so that by Frederick Clay, late cashier of the Western 13 Waseca. 36 Sibley and M'Leod. 18 Lincoln 31 8i The imprisoned returning board were ister with the deputy clerk, who declined to it printed liereaiter the whole body ot testimony 4 should become greasy is one of those Lyon 50 14 Blue Earth. 37 Redwood, Brown, 73 52( 13 Savings and "Trust company, lor an attempt brought before U. S. Justice Bond, on the take their names. A new clerk was appointed may be read and considered'together. McLeod 607! 694 80i #7 and Lyon. 828 surpassing mysteries concerning which 15 Wabashaw. by telezrap i, but tor reasons differently explained to blackmail the plaintiff, in the sum ot 27tli, on a writ ot habeas corpus, and the case No doubt a request by you of the gentlemen 3se 130 Martin 160 63i 16 Gaodhue 33 Martin, Jackson, by each side, did not qualify before theologians have never enlightened was set for hearing on the 29th, the board in taking depositions willVnable you to comply 72C $1,000 as a condition for suppressing a libelous Meeker 665| 487 i£i: 343 17 Goodhue. Nobles, Watonwan, the election was over. The election was held, 1 6S the meantime being at liberty. The Democratic with our wish for a copy ot them. Mille Lacs 73' 17 46 us. publication in The News-Letter. 18 Rice. Rock. Cotton 154 21" however, the registry list ol last year being Morrison 293! 383 counsel telegraphed Chief Justice Waite Verv respectlully vours, 19 Le Sueur. wood,Murray Colonel R. Browne, a planter of Mower 440: 1,063 955 1,96! used, and each voter taking the usual registry asking him to hear the case on Wednesday, JOHN SHERMAN and Pipestone. Murray 10 126 20 Dakota. 42 i 23 "Silver Echoes" was the euphonious oath before a justice of the peace who the '29tli, but he declined. Terre Bouel, five miles below St. Bernard To Hon. John M. Palmer, chairman. Nicollet 623 1,021 l.llt 29 Douglass, Pope, 677 21 Scott. officiated in lack ol a clerk. The Republicans New Orleans, Dec. 1, 1876.—HON. JOHN title under which the managers of court house, La., was shot and instantly MEETING OF THE LEGISLATURE. Noble? 77: 242 63 47! 22 Washington. Stevens, Grant, ask that the county be thrown out, as the action SHERMAN, DEAR SIR :—Yournote of yesterday's Olmsted 1,38b 1,455 2,52( 1,581! killed by a negro named Blaizeo, in a diffi U. S. troops took possession of the State 23 Ramsey and Big Stone. a New Jersey convention announced was irregular, and their voters in the date was received this morning, and at once Otter Tail 32$! 9F 462| 1,62! House at midnight ot Monday, the 27th, and 24 Ramsey. 40 Kandiyohi, Swiit, culty about two dollar?. The deceased gen Pembina. county not believing the election would be laid before the gentlemen with whom I am a collection. This title suggested the on the morning ot the 28tli would onlv admit 25 Hennepin, Auoka, and "Chippewa. 12f 152 Pine 56 131 tleman w as a native of Kentuey, and a prom held without a clerk, did not go to the polls. asssociated, and they instruct me to answer melodious juggling of quarters and members elect of the Legislature who had 41 Otter Tail, Wilkin, 1 82! 27: and Isanti. Polk 155 The Democrats ask it to be counted, as these that they are extremly anxions that all of inent dealer in live stock is New Orleans sev passes trom W. R. Jones, Gov. Chamberlain's Pope 7s: Beltrami, Wadena, 12! 293 77 26 Hennepin Voters exhausted their resources in trying to halves in the basket, instead of the the facts relating to the election of Presidential Ramsey.Redwood 3,4641 2,666 2,6' private Secretary. Later in the day Gen. 3,829! eral veers ago. 27 Hennepin. Todd, Polk, make the votes lawful, and recite that a hundred electors in Lousisiana shall be known to 94 i 415 26 112: 4393i dingy nickle and the dismal copper Rug^r allowed all who claimed to be members 28 Chisago,Pine,Kanabee, Clay, Becker, ol the voters were kept trom voting, as the people of the United States, but that your Renville 314 5811,543 2341 56 of the Legislature to enter the State and Aitkin, Traverse, and cent. The enterprise of the managers Personal, Impersonal and Political. only those on the registry list of former years Rice....Rock 1,641 note contains no assurance that the evidence 1,541 2,37' 328 House. The Democratic members with their 29 Itasca, Carlton, Pembina. 3 16" 69 Mrs. O. D. Richardson, wife of exGov. felt it right to vote. The county is almost 51! collected here will be laid before the country w^s rewarded by a liberal collection. Supreme Court credentials then entered and St. Louis 134 63' wholly Democratic. Below will be found the list of Senators and 259 4865' Between the representatives of the President RLhardton, ot Nebraska, who died on proceeding to the House of Representatives Seott 1,276, 3' 1,732 The Democrat managers rai3ed the point and the citizens, who claim to have been Representatives elect. Democrats with a (*). Sherburne 182! IMS the 29th of November, died at 11 a. iu. on the fouud the door guarded by six soldiers. 4* In a long and labored article on as to the eligibility of Humphreys, Republican REPEESE.VTATIVES. chosen by the people ot Lousiana at the late Sibley 788! 51t SEXATOBS. 972, The Edgelietd and Laurens members were at 72! 30th, from age and the shock other husband's candidate tor elector, who was appointed election as Presidential electors, they would 1. John McNelly. Huyck. 1,SS5 Stearns 2,4131 American elections, the Osservatore Anthony 1.11 the head of the Democrats and they being refused shipping master at Pensacola sometime ago, McSpa'dden. Steele.. 627 i 948: l,58Si death. as Presidential electors gladly unite and cooperate W. admittance all the Democrats withdrew, 70 Romano asserts that his advanced age StevensI 101 199i and herd that office when the election came *M. J. McDonnell. with you and your associates in collecting The telegraph, on the 2d, announced and proceeding to the State House Swift 60i 154 off, 595! J. A. Eberhard. and collecting for publication such rc•• alone prevented the Republicans from the death of Jolm Keyes, one of the oldest and steps adopted a protest, which was signed by Todd 297 2161 446| H. C. Grover. turns,' protests, petitions, exceptions and evi 2. C. H. Conkey. 110 sixty-live. Wabashaw... 1,402 1,34V 1.752 2,087 nominating Win. Cullen Bryant that most highly respected citizens of Winona. J. M. Wheat. dence taken by all parties, with any other IS, FORTY-FOURTH CONGRESS. Wadena 56 The Republican members ot the House, 59 Mr. Wendell Phillips would be most He Wi-.s an honored member ol the bar ol that Erickson. o40j parties which may be necessary to" a lull Waseca 43 1,128 "si Frank in number (54 colored and 5 white) met and Washington 1,000] 1,109 understanding ot all the questions that rela'e D. W. Rathbun. 1,3351 1.689 city, and the excellent educational advantages Proceedings of the Second Session. 3. C. G. Edwards. likely Vice-President in case of Mr elected E. W. Mackey (colored) speaker, and Watonwan 173 481 S. Berg. 195! 549 to the election lor Presidential electors in this Winona enjoys are largely due to his endeavors. perlected an organization. SENATE.—Dec. Wilkin 24 89 90 4.—The Senate met 42 Bryant's nomination, and that Mr P. M. Mosher. State. In view of your proposition and the The Democrats, including the nine disputed Winona 1,953 1,72 2.92S' 2,636 in Washington at noon to-day. The rew S. J. Sanborn. »alue of proper understanding of all the tacts 1,2SH.'' Gordon Bennett of the Herald would 4. R. I. Smith. Wright 1,141 1.131 members from Edgelield and Laurens.have 1,482 Senators from Colorado, Chaffee and Teller Jtff Davis arrived at New York from H. A. Brown. by the country we must express our regrets Yellow Medicine 15, IS 36 529 64 members and the Republicans only 60 become one of the leading lights of Blaine of Maine, Price of West Virginia, J. L. Gibbs. that you declined the co-operative action pro Europe a week ago last Saturday, and departed 5. T. H. Armstrong. when al 1 their meinbers'are present. The Democrats Jones of Florida, and Randolph ol New Jersey Totals 2.311 II. II. Emmons. 35,174147,041 4S,7S7 72,95 the Administration. According to the posed by us in the beginning. so quietly that only a very few persons claim that 63 is a lawful quorum, while were sworn in. The Colorado Senators P. Child. Very respectfullv. &c„ 8. 6. J. P. West. the Republicans claim that a majority of the writer of this extraordinary article know where he weut. The papers devoted a drew for their respective terms, Chaffee se H. H. GILMAS. JOHN M.'PALMER. In 1875, R. F. Humiston (Temperance) received members admitted by the canvassers to be great deal of space to the subject aud finally curing the long term and Teller the short S. W. Johnson. an alliance with Brazil and the cession 1,600 votes for Governor. ADIREBS OF THE VISITING DEMOCRATS. 7. J. F. Remore. elected, viz, 115, and with their 59 have gone one. Senator Edmunds offered a resolution *L. Knaphauser. ascertained that, as soon as his baggage was In 1876, Green Clay Smtth (Temperance) of Cuba to the United States would be to work New Orleans, Dec. 1, 1876.—To the people (which was laid on the table) inquiring into #C. F. Buck. received 144 votes for President. pist the custom house, he took a carriage and The Democratic members of the Legislature 8. W. H. Yale. of the United States: On our arrival here, in among the certain results of a change the election in South Carolina, Louisiana and *J. M. Cole. have organized separately, and both the Democratic casting about for approaches to the officials drove to the Pennsylvania depot, and started RECAPITULATION*. Florida. Senator Ingalls offered a resolution •Edward Mott. in our Administration. and Republican bodies met on the 29th who control the elections in this State, we lor Vicksburg, where he had an appointment For Hayes, Republican 72,95o recommending a convention to revise the Wing. Marcus 9. Burr Dueli. and adjourned until Dec. 1st, without any important discovered that they were all of one political For Tilden, Democrat 48,787 "on the 1st inst. He elluded the reporters, and constitution, to be held at Columbus, Ohio, T. W. Phelps. Eut action. arty that the governor had appointed none An anxious parent residing in the For Cooper, Greenback 2,311 next May. After appointing a committee to E. P. Whiting. why he was not interviewed is now the ques THE TWO LEGISLATURES. 10. J.V. Daniels. Republicans supervisors of elections, and For Smith, Temperance 144 wait on the President the Senate adjourned. Geo. W. Pugh. country, who was somewhat doubtful tion in newspaper offices. There seems to have been some change in that the Returning officers constituting the HOUSE.—Deo. L. G. Nelson. 4.—The House met at 11. A. J. Edgertou. Gen. Rugers orders, tor on Thanksgiving of his son's prosperity in the city State board were of the same political school Total vote 124,197 E. Miscellaneous News Items. F. Way. noon, and was called to order by Clerk Ad day the U. S. troops offered no interference to Influenced by these inauspicuous surround Haves' plurality over Tilden 24,16g wrote, inquiring how much money he Geo. W. Buffman. The Washington library was sold at ams. The Speaker's chair was draped in 12. L. E Wheelock. any one's entrance to the State House in Columbia. ings, our thoughts and hopes were turned to Hayes' majority over all 21,713 Muir. mourning lor the late Speaker K°rr. An effort Walter was saving, and received a reply that auction a few days since, and the entire proceeds At 10 a. m. of that day the Demo ward the eminent gentlemen who had bepn Sampson. was made by the Republicans to swrear in 13. P. C. Bailey. Anthony cratic Legislature hich had organized at selected by the President to be present and the youcg man cleared over all ex did not exceed 85,000. *Fenton Keenan. Carolina Hall and elected Wallace Speaker, the new members from Colorado, before elect see that the board of canvassers make a fair *M. S. Wilkinson. H. Cummins. Gen. Crook had an encounter with a CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS—OFFICIAL. penses 82.65 per day. Being still in 14. marched to the State House, 05 in numberj inga Speaker, but the majority refused. The count ol the votes actually cast, and cn the J. A. James. Cheyenne force on Crazy Woman's Fork, and and entered the House of Representatives. Democrats nominated Samuel J. Randall ot 14th of November we invited these gentlemen doubt, the father wrote for particulars W. P. Jones. Pennsylvania and the Republicans J. A. Garfield Wallace took the Speaker's ehair and called to meet and confer with us. This co-operation captured the village with a large portion o Geo. Green. First District* as to how he did it. The youth replied the House to order. A few minutes later of Ohio for Speaker. The vote stood was declined, but we nevertheless have the Indians. The loss on both sides was considerable. Win. Webb, Jr. 1874. 1876. Mackey, Speaker ot the Republican Legislature Randall, 161 Garfield, 82 Chas. G. Willi that he hung around all saloons watch reason to believe that to this correspondence L. H. Garrard. appeared and ordered Y\ allace to vacate. ams, 1 Wm. R. Morrison, 1 Geo. F. Hoar, 1 15. James McHench. may be attributed the invitation to us on the ing for'-treats," and in this way got G. R. Hall. The eighth and last assessment of Dnnuell. Waite. Dau'll. Stacy Wallace refused and Mackey ordered hisSergcaut-at-Anns Mr, Randall was declared elected, and wases 18th ultimo by the returning board to attend G. Maxwell. Blue Earth... 2276 corted to the chair by Messrs. Cox and Mc ... 1166 2398 2,60 100 drinks a day, worth, at ten cents to remove him. Gen. Wallace and be present at its meetings, as spectators ten per cent, on the capital stock ol the bank *S. L. Campbell. Cottonwood.. ... 382 13J 40J Crarv. Mr. Randall then spoke as follows 68 ordered his Sergeant to remove Macke. Both and witnesses of iis proceedings Througti a drink, $-10. He had no expense for ot California has been paid in full. This repairs J. Finn-y. Dod^e ... 713 702 16. *W. C. Wiiliston. 602 1621 Seargeants came to the stand backed by this courtesy and the services ot a competent Gentlemen ol the House of Representatives: H. B. Wilson. lodgings, as the police invariably ar the capital to the original figure ol five KariVault .. 903 769 1532 727 their adherents ard a row seemed imminent stenographer we became possessed of all the Called to this position because of the death B. C. Grover. Fillmore ... millions. The syndicate organized shortly ... 1867 1169 3779 1779 but tor some reason neither Sergeant-at-Arms 17. A. K. Finseth rested him, and the next morning the essential facts delivered. In the face ot the ol the late Speaker, Mr. Kerr, of Inaiana. O. P. Huleback. Freeborn ... 1563 497 29i3 703 attempted to obey his orders and no violence after the suspension of the bank to assist in official papers we have been furnished with a only express the universal sentiment in saving T. G. Pierson. Court fined him$7.35, which, subtract .. 1477 Houston 1468 1970 1463 ensued. Both Legislatures have Bince been certified copy of the duplicate statements of he was a good and great man, whose pub the work of rehabilitation has wound up ifs J. H. Pettys. Jackson 379 164 620 ed from $10, left just 82.65. 18. ^J. II. Archibald. 64 holding continuous se-sions in the same votes made by the commissioners of election lie and private life was cha acterized by W. H. Scrtver. affairs and dissolved. ... 360 201 623 Martin 166 room, the Democrats declaring that they will at each place of voting in the State. From purity, patriotism and unswerving integrity. A. W. McKiuistry. 959 Mower .. 1173 1939 1043 A suit is to be begun against Wm. A. not retire unless removed by U. S troops. these statements we obtain the lollowmg re Nobody can more completely appreciate than S. B. Coe. During the recent visit of the Em Murray ... 163 60 237 38 Wade Hampton sent the following telegram Tweed to compel him to transfer to the city suits: I do the high honor ot presiding over the de FI. C. Knowles. ... 3S6 16 Nobles 483 67 to the President peror of Germany to Weissenburg he TILDEN ELECTORS. HATES ELECTORS liberations ot the representatives of the Ainer certain property held by him in Putnam coun *P. S. Gardner. .. 1699 1494 Olmsted 2031 "olumbiaC, S. C., Nov. 30.—To His Excellency, 19. •M. Dotan. 2106 McEnery. 81,702 Kellogg.. 77,152 ican people, and loi this mark of your esteem *J. Zimmerman. showed a great deal of interest in the ty. When Tweed was the head of the public ... S55 37 Rock £42 44 U. S. Grant, Washington: The Democratic Wicklifl'e 83,88) Burcii .... 77,144 and confidence 1 return iny protound and *M. McKiuzie. works, and there being a scarcety ol croton Steele ....... ... 960 680 15b7 costumes of the peasantry, and especi 945 members of the lower house, 65 in number, 83.842 Joseph.... 74,889 St. Martin. heartfelt acknowledgements. In the discharge •Thomas Howes. DONNELLY. Waseca 1032 602 821 1031 20. I. water, he advised the board of alderman to met quietly in the hall to-day, with their 83,524 Sheldon ... 74,834 Pache ofthe important duties assigned to ally admired the little cloth caps worn D. B. Truax. Watonwan.... 259 640 653 184 Speaker in the'cliair. The Republicans, 59. Dublane ... 83,667 Marks 75,221 purchase certain lands in Putnam county me 1 shall endeavor to be absolutely lair and E. G. Rogers. by the women, one of Winona ... 1770 2271 2960 which he seeur also assembled there and placet! the Speaker 83,842 2601 Zoy Levissee ... 75,310 impartial. While entorcing the rules and which would give the right to certain water •M. H. Sullivan. in the desk. Gen. Rnger proposes to take out 83,679 75,457 Cobb. Brewster.., ed for the Empress. Just before leav upliolding the constitutional prerogatives ol •A. A.Osborn. privileges arising out of lakes Carmel, Gilead 16.716 13,721 25,010 16,CS5 ol the House eight members duly elected 75.956 Cross 83,C52 Jefferson.. the body, I shall at the same time protect •Peter Cleary. ing, in consequence of the kindly inter Dannell (Rep.) Ma'ority, 9,945. 21. •Wm. llemy. and Mahopac. There being little in the city holding certificates f:om the Supreme Court. The result ofthe vote for Presidential elect each and every member in the rights and •J. W. Callender. The House s sole judge ot the qualification of est he h.id shown, he was waited upon treasury at the time, Tweed offered to put up privileges to which he may justiy be entitled. ors, as disclosed on the face of the returns L. A. Huntoon. its members. We propose to leave the question 22. •£. S. Brown. In the use of the parliamentary "power of the &ecoud DUtrict. the money tor the property on condition that opened by the returning board, is: O. W. Erickson. by a deputation of four young girls to the House. These members will remain chair, it will be my duty and my pleasure to TILDES ELECTORS. BATES ELECTORS. •A. Fredericks. he wonld be repaid by the city with interest 1874. 1876 who brought him specimens of thei until expelled by force, but we earnestly give the true expression in the appoint McE ery 82,223 Kelloeg 77,022 •Wm Crooks. Thereon he now refuses to make the trausler desire a peacetul solution. The Legislature 23. •C. A. Morton. inent of committees to the opinions red, white, black, and blue head cov St. Martin 82,129 Joseph 74,612 •J. Lunkenheimer,Jr. O and may refuse to allow the water to be drawn will not interfere with the Presidential el. ctoral and wishes of the house upon every o DeClove 82,06o Marks 75,087 s? •John M. GilmaJi. erings, which he accepted. A few 24. •James Smith, Jr. K vote. We ask only the constitutional off from these lakes. question presented, believing myself, as I & 1 Cobb 81,959 Brewster 72,270 •K. Rice. legislature, peaceably assembled for the good J* days later each of the girls received really am, no more than ttie voice of the a Burch 76,983 Wickliffe 82,326 •B. Magoffin, Jr. •4 of the State. Very respectfully your obedient House itself. We stand in the presence of The Markets. Pache 82,36 Sheldon 74,678 •5T magnificent gold brooch from the Em D. Anderson. servant, 25. J. B. Gilfillan. events which strain and test the last de Zay 82,242 Levissee .... 75,157 G. W. Putnam. The importation of gold fx'om England [Signed, WADE HAMPTON." Brown 77J 863 543 234 peror, on which was the imperial •m gree our lorm ot government. Our liberties Cross 82,1( 9 Jefferson- 75,390 G. H. Johnston. 26. Levi Butler. It is reported that the matter was laid before Carver 806 1075 1036 1259 \9 has had the effect ot reducing the premium constrained by so many sacrifices in the past, eagle in raised work and the date L. Fletcher. In most cases the returns opened by the re lftl the Cabinet at Washington on the 2d inst., Chippewa .. 1 £0 413 6b 217 in New York to $1.08 1-4 and preserved amid rejoicings of an exultant W. H. Rouse. turning board correspond precisely with the tember 28, 1876," in blue enamel and though there was at first a division of 1198 1953 1306 1868 690 The break has not been considered permanent, people to our Centennial anniversary, as one J. H. Clark. certified copies of the statements of the commissioners opinion it was finally decided not to order Goodhue... 1*195 878 3287 2056 277 among the nation- ot the earth, must be maintained and is accounted tor by the excess of A. R. ball. of elections furnished us. The Gen. Ruger to intertere at present. The Democrats 27. R. B. Langdon. 617 150 1382 172 Kandiyohi. 33 at every hazard. |Applause.J The A. J. Smith. most material changes arose from the failure stated that the Rev. Hugh Mc imports over the exports of merchandise, and had previously sent a very emphatic protest 795 1671 1150 1495 81 LeSueur. people look confidently to your moderation Weihart. of the supervisors of East Baten Rouge, Tau Peter to Gen. Ruger, cleclaiing that the House Lincoln.. .. 6i 10 89 15 0 the consequent influx ol gold from London to Cumming, a well known and ven to your patient, calm, firm judgment and wisdom, W. A. Bentley. graphen, and of the Orleans parish to torwarcl 28. WT. II. C. Folsom. itself and not the military, was the judge of Lvon .. 398 49 521 73 9 settle balances. According to official reports in this time fraught with so many evils. S. G. Fulton. era Die clergyman of London is so dis the statement ot votes from all the voting the qualifications of the eight disputed members. 29. E. G. Swamstrom. 628 766 704 829 :58 Let us not, I beseeecli of you, disappoint their during the nine months of 1875 imports exceeded •John Stumpf. places in their respective parishes. In 35 out 30. *L. Mavo. .. 801 852 112-2 Nic»llet.... 604 99 satisfied with the Church of England just expectations and their keen sense of right, •E. Meagher. the exports by 554,040,729, and during of the 3S States in the Union these figures The Democrats are seeking to get a sufficient 31. *C. F. "Macdonald. Redwood... 260 162 417 45 but by vigilance prevent even the slightest C. A. Gilman. that he proposes to become a Presby wonld be conclusive, no one would claim that the nine months of 1876 the exports exceeded number ot Republicans to join them to make Renville 662 397 878 271 115 departure rom the constitution and law, forgetting •G. Klosterman. Tilden and Hendrickt were not entitled to the a quorum independent ot the Edgefield and Rice 1404 1343 2389 1348 50$ terian. This gentleman must not be the imports by $67,013,185, the comparison in the moment ol difficulty that we *B. Pirz. electoral vote of State, but in Louisiana a tri 1026 Laurens members, aud they obtained two Scott.... .... 758 852 1617 14 confounded with the Dr. Cumming being made in gold value s. The comparison are adiierents of party, and only remembering P. Peterson. A. bunal has been set up which on former oc colored Republicans on Saturday. The Republicans, 32. J. N. Stacy. 479 1028 720 966 Sibley 18 that we are American citizens, with a country E. J. Cutts. shows a change in the merchandise balancc casions has overthrown the will of the people who for so many years has been on the other hand, are ende.ivoring Swiit 253 29 544 161 P* to save which will be lost if unauthorized and •J. F. Dilley. as expressed at the polls, and lor winch the of more than for the period compared, to award seats to enough contestants to give 33. •C. H. Lineau. Wabashaw.. 1312 1526 2041 1640 £121,000.000 24/ preaching about the coming destruct unconstitutional means on the part of the ex •W. H. Mills. power is now claimed, in its discretion, to them a quorum, and in ptusuanceof this programme and it is thi3 settlement of balances ecutive officers be not trowned down at once •C. Merriman. change the result of the popular vote at the ion of the world. The latter Cumming 19730 they seated lour members from Abbeyville Tota' .... 13742 13521 14990 2879 that has largely created the influx of gold and with relentless and unsparing condemnation J. Lundeen. recent election. In view, however, ofthe returns on Saturday. 34. *J. T. Schoenbeck. Strait (Rep.) majority over Wilder, 4,740. Is an Independent, and still preaches Objection was made to swearing in Butts of the depression of value. W. J. Bean. and the facts which should control the Over Wilder and Donnelly, 1861. The Republican Speaker has possession of S. C. and Bedtorci ot Colorado, aud a resolution Benson. in the church of which he has been The wheat market remains unchanged, returning boards, with which we have made the returns of the vote for Governor and State Davici was offered instructing the judiciary Rudberg. ouiselves familiar, we have no hesitation in 35. J. M. Waldron. New York paying SI.32 lor No. 2 Chicago, oflicers and only awaits the desired quorum to pastor for over twenty-five years. E Third DUtrict1874. committee to inquire and report whether Colorado •F. Vollmer. saying that the results shown by the votes 36. •Henry Poehler. make the canva'ss. The Democrats have applied $1.14 cash Milwaukee $1.1G@§ 1.17. In Min adheres to the views ho has long pr has been admitted as a State •W. T. Bonniwell. actually cast cannot be changed without a palpable 1876. to the Supreme Court for a mandamus neapolis and St. Paul the price remained at of the Union. The resolution was •S. Beatty. abuse of the letter and spirit ol the law claimed as to the end of the world to compel the surrender of the returns to the adopted by a vote of 142 to 98. Among the Worst. $1.00@$1 02 for No. 1, for miller's use, and 95 govern'ng the returning board, and & mani David Democratic Speaker, and at last accounts this 37. S. A. Hall. except that he has changed his dates 15 Democrats voting against it were Wells •Peter Bertrand. fesijjierversion of the facts before it. Irregu @98c for No. 2. application was being considered by the Court. of Missouri, Cox and Holman. Mr. Hewitt H. N. Rice. larities have lieen committed, in some in Jfitte. Every year or two he mores The Clucago dressed hog market was firm 38. 1. P. Durfee. MILITARY IXTERI'EKEN-CK. Hensley. submitted a resolution for the stances by officers conducting elections and Lee at 6c. St. Paul paid 5.^ (go 3-4. In relation to the action ot the military them forward, but otherwise he gors C. H. Smith. appointment of three committees to investi making returns, but they are about as much Gen. Ruger sent the following tele_gram: M. on one side as the other, and as to intimida gate the action ol the refiniingboardsofSouth A. Wollan. on as before. 34 18 13 COLUMBIA. S. C., Dec. 1.—Gen. W. T. Sherman 39. Knute Nelson. 41 Aitkin The hens of Iowa have gained a legal Carolina, Amundson. tion and violence or other illegal act3 prevent Louisiana, and llorida. Mr. McCrary Ole Anoka 604 447 677 544 or the Secretary of War, Washington I had the lloor and reluscd to yield lor J. P. Jacobson. victory ©ver the dogs. In Webster inga free and fair election, there ia evidence 40. A. B. Robbins. Becker 494 82 416 171 have carefully abstained from interference S. G. Coinstock. Moncure D. Conway sticks to it that the introduction of the resolution. The question on both sides, but not of such a character as 41. H. G. Page. Benton 300 164 278 with .the organization of the House from the 160 county a dog habitually invaded the A. McCrea. ol the admission of Mr. Butts, ot South to affect the general result. In most instances the Juggernaut suicides are the fiction Big Stone 29 97 2 first. On application of the Governor aud hencoop of his master 's neighbor, worried Carolina, was relerred to the committee on the acts of violence proceed from lawlessness 123 *47 my ovrn belief for necessity tlierelor, for the 110 138 RECAPITULATION. Carlton of missionary imagination. Jugger as in the case of Henry and Eliza Pinkston_ elections. Alter much skirmishing Mr. Hewitt's Cass 68 37 28 10 preservation ot peace, I placed troops in the the hens, and fed on them. As IIorsB. SBNATB. and had no connection with politics. It is a resolution for the appointment of these naut himself, as represented in Sun Chisago 635 189 966 289 State House, but not in rooms of the assembly Republicans 27 74 he was thus employed one day the investigating committeet was then adopted. significant fact that in the parish where it is Clay 41S 86 352 of tiie houses. On the day of the meeting it 162 day school literature, is fictitious. The Democrats 14 32 alleged that voters were kept from the polls 1M hen's owner shot him. The dog man Crow Wing .... 99 140 came about that for a time soldiers were 121 word is a corruption of Jaganath, "the by intimidation, the total vote ot such parishes Looking fot Tilden or Ilaycs to Pay bioi Fiv:' 856 Douglas 862 993 644 placed on either side of the door of entrance then sued the hen man for damage, Republican majority.. 13 43 was as large as any time heretolore, and in Dollars for his Vote. 83 Grant 166 26 215 Lord of Life," a title ascribed former to the hall of resresentatives under the following Republican majority on joint ballot 65 the whole State is 1,500 above any vote heretofore and the defendant was given a verdict. Hennepin 3998 3389 4725 5749 circumstances- A person at the door ly to Vislini,, now to Krishna and to cast. An honest and fair canvass ol From the San Antoulo Herald. Isant: 411 118 639 166 ot the House, who claimed authority to examine The decision has just been confirmed the returns,even under the Louisiana law cannot About noon a i'ew days ago, while 78 80 105 13 either of theso deities death was abom certificates of those claiming to be members Kanabec by a decision of the Supreme Court. A Tremendous Dos Story. materially reduce Tilden's majority as the voting was going on, a lank, longhaired, Lac qui Parle.... 260 IS 272 96 prior to their admission to the hall, but inable, and not acceptable. That shown on the lace ofthe returns. Lake 224 16 1 Over 81,000 was spent in the controversey, who, I think, had no legal authority for so seedy-looking man rode up on From ttip Grayvlllc (HI.) Independent. LTMAN deaths occur in the' immense throngs Signed TRUMBULL, 876 Meeker 724 1094 787 doing, applied to the officer in command of the pavement near the court house, On Wednesday morning last a 5-yearold PALMER, and the value of the dog was JOHN M. U6 137 Mille Lacs. 162 146 the troops placed in the corridor for the preservation of devotees is not doubted but Mr BIOLER, slid off, and hitched an emaciated po child of Frank Dunbar, living foui WM. Morrison 226 208 310 onlv $10. of peace, lor assistance, on the 314 -^onway observes that when the Prince GEO. B. SMITH, ny to an awning post, and began loafing miles south of Grayville, was setting 621 OttPr Tail 886 1380 694 ground that he was being pressed upon and GEO. W. JULIAS, about the polls. before the fire eating nuts. The parents Pembina 26 0 WHAT could not perform his duty. Soldiers were Wales visited St. Paul's after his re A SMELL you have your P. H. WATSOJT. Pine *135 132 placed as stated. As soon as I was intormed After he had kept this up about half 168 seem to have been away, and nose It is all stopped up get some of covery from his desperate illness, 176 25 of the circumstances I ordered the soldiers The Republican committee of Northern men 219 130 Polk an hour without any satisfactory re only one or two other little children Dr. J. II. McLean's Catarrh Snuff. It Pope 630 80 207 some years ago, several persons were witlidtawn, as I had previously informed Gov. left New Orleans on Saturday, but the Bemocra'ic 641 suits, he slided up to a negro, who was present. By some means the child's soothes, heals and will cure any disease Ramsey 1721 S763 2852 3u(7 Chamberlain I should confine my action to the committee remained and attended the crushed to death, and fancies this fact also busy doing nothing in particular, clothes caught fire, and in a moment meeting of the canvassing board. The only St. Louis.. 768 469 272 in your nose or throat. Trial preservation of peace and should do nothing 186 ^aching some distant island in such 827 development of special interest was the fact she was involved in flames. The house Sherburne 224 SS8 865 with reference to keeping doors of the rooms and whispered, "Just pint out Sam to boxes 50 cts. by mail. Dr. J, H. McLean, Stearns 1119 that the Ouachita parish returns had been 1790 1145 of meeting, or the houses or rooms themselves, a shape as to leave there a tradition me." dog, a common cur, sprang on the ~r- 314 Chestnut, St. Louis. Stevens.... 38 unless it became necessary, because of opened and the Eliza Pinkston affidavit inserted. n "What Sam?" child, threw her down, and actually tha! it I- usual to sacrifice human vie Todd 339 80 breach of the peace, which the civil officers of When the package was opened the "Sammy Tilden, of course, the man stripped off the burninc clothing,burning affidavit was found tiled with the returns. Wadena 8 tims in England on the recovery of a Publish that which is good. Dr. J. the House should be unable to restore. No at There was also found the lollowing letter that's running for office at this election." himself severely. By the time the Washington 1264 1843 idwasdoneby the soldiers, except that of H. McLean's Strengthening Cordial prince, as a part of a thanksgiving showing that the affidavit was sent in alter 63 presence, as stated, but whilst they were so parents arrived, the noble dog had Wilkin 101 and Blood Purifier is a life-saving Wrfsrbt serviced Especially might this be the the returns: 796 1148 present, persons claiming the right of entran "Never heerd of him befoah—reckon saved the child's life, he being the remedy, imparts vigor, health and e under cetiScates of the clerk of the New Orleans, Nor. 23, 1876.—ToC. S. Abell, Yellow Medicine, 48 62T case if the sentence were rep yted and he is moved out in de country." worst burned of the two. Dr. Millinor, strength to the system, purifies and Supreme Cnut were refnsed admission. Esq Secretary Returning Board: SIR—Enclosed interpreted by priests anxious to place The countryman then took an intelligent who wa» callod ia,, gives this information. 18179 16860 enriches the blood. Dr. J. H. McLean, please and affidavit of Eliza Pinkston, (Signed-) THOS. H. RUGER. white man off to one side, and Stewwrt (Eep.) majority, 9,096 Commanding Department. which I received too late to file with my re­ Christianity in its worst light." 314 Chestnut, St, Loiup, Mo.