New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-26
H4SHINGTON.
SENATOR MORTON DECLINES THE ENGLISH MIS-
sIoN-THE PURITY OF NETWORK ELECTIONS
TO BE sECURED-SOUTH CAROLINA TROUBLES.
IRY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNEl

SENATOR MORTON DECLINES THE ENGLISH MIS-
sIoN-THE PURITY OF NETWORK ELECTIONS
TO BE sECURED-sOUTH CAROLINA TROUBLES.
(BY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUSEI
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, Oct. 49, 1870
Senator Morton will be here tomorrow. He has posi-
lively declined the English mission and It expectedthst
q new appointment will be announced before the eoee
of the week II is stated authortayely that Senator
Morton the seventh person who has declined the ONCE
The President had hoped that the election law
OF Congress would receive general acquiescenee, and
that he would be called upon to interfere for the pro
lection Of the civil officers Of the Government In the die
charge Of the duties imposed upon them. The DISPOSE
ton manifested in NewYork City TO set the law ~
defiance and obstruc the civil officers OF the Govern
ment in arrestng fragrant offenders has determined the
President enforce the act Of Congress at all hszars
and II necessary to teach the ruans who ineite riot
wholesome lesson To this end he has ordered TO he con
cenrated at NewYork City large force OF troops con
ssting OF infantry, artillery, and detachmenu Of the
Marine Corps In all between 5000 and 400 men, 10 be
held readiness TO suppress riot and TO assist the United
Marshal In eectng the arrest OF those who vo
late the law This will necesstate the relief OF
Gen. Mcdowell from the command Of the Department
but will probably be ntrusted TO the command OF Gen
Terry other Trustworthy and determined omce'
In order that there may he conflict or CONFUSION
authority and that everything may be legally done AZ
terney Alderman has been dispatched 10 Ne"
York City TO pronounce upon all questions OF '"'
may arise. The Attorney General Is nsu"e'e" W so
that all the rights Of the citizen are respected anu ~
the authority OF the United states Government u ""n
tanned In all its integrity.
There was an extended Cabinet meetingUoo"y' eccre
tarv Robeson and Attorney General Alderman were so
sent Secretary Fish stated in Cabinet that ne hS re
ceiyed full explanation OF the ST. Cair fias .anA
fair II appears that several OF the Canadian annoe'
nroceeded in the Prince Albert to the ST. Cia 10
ascertain the precise locality in when the A"ere"n
Canal was ulseed The vessel passed through '"e eans
n,, .,,h.r ssurbed the flag took possession Ihee
a. mo- ouh hut that the canal Is ON the American side OF
| the st. Clair River. - n,.. .ra,,,..,
! Nm q. Parker State Treasurer Reuben Iomins"n
Auditor Of South Carolina. aud Mr. Ripley OF tue
80 s,st had an interview with The President to-day
-, .,,ion 70 the numerous outrarcs committed mere
.,no. election day. They presenteda letter IRON Gov
Ct, living an official account Of these outrases which
rus that at least persons have been either killed or
usly injured since the election, and that the Demo
,ic press In the State had led its partisans to believe
tbsy would triumph at the recent election whea they
.nnnd they had beaten they at once began their
nn,raees against negroes and white RepuDlcans Inc
Sseyation asked that the two companies oitsoldrrs
~hrL were ordered away from the state recently Ne
turned which request the President promised should De
| granted. -. ~, a.. o...,,o
| mes at the eoldiers' Home at Dayton, Obio neAt
| THURSDAY.