Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1871-11-11
LATER FROx TIE ATLANTIC .rs1rs



ing resolution
Resolred. That Rufus b. Bullock, late
Governor of the Safe, who resigned his of.
fee aud left the State under circumstao.
ces creating grave suspicion, is guilty Of
high crimes and misdcmeanors. In his
letter of the Odd of October, addressed to
political friends aihong the people of Geor.
gia, he states that the majority Of the
House Of Representatives had pledged
themselves to vote for articles Of irpeack.
ment against him, without investigation
that the Senate had determined to uuseae
u sufficient number of Republican Senators
to secure his conviction without regard to
the truth or validity Of the charges that
he had detained the General Assembly BY
charges which are untrue; that the state.
ment in the same letter, to the effect that
the people Of Georgia recently denounced
or ignored the Constitution CT the United
states, is false, and dcfamatory to the peo.
pie Of the State. On the contrary we assert
that the people Of this State do now, as they
did six months ago, neither entertain hos
tility towards the United States, nor deny
any person within the limits Of the State
equal protection Of its laws.
PORTSMOUTH, Nov. "A terrible ex.
plosion took place this morning at the rail-
road depot, the locomotive boiler of tho
train exploding. George Volkner, engaged
in shoveing coal into the tender, was blown
into the air fifty feet and fell two hundred
yards distant, manged copse, having no
clothing on but one boot. Adam Shilling,
fireman, was killed, the top of his head be-
ing blown off. Adam Wanele, laborer.
was nj urcd. but to what extent is not yet
known. II. Burt, fireman, was injured.
ATLANTA. Nov. 4.-Actiny Governor
Connollys message was read today. lie
says nothing about the election, and hopes
there will be no ground for further recon-.
struction. He says he cannot now speak
of the disposition of tie State bonds, and
urges Investigation of the matter. lie
counscls the execution of the laws, and
promises to use the pardoning power spar
ingly; advises free education, opposes
mixed schools and urges that obligations
of the State should be faithfully men.
NEW YORK, Nov. 4-Three women,
Victoria Woodruff, Tennessee ClaAin and
Mary A. Leland, registered their names in
the hope to be allowed to vote on Tuesday
next.
SALT LAKE. Nov. 5,-A we'll known
Mormon, writing from Beaver, Oct. 3lst.
says: Brigham Young arrived this
morning aud left after five hours rest for
St. George, on the southern border of the
Territory. lie was escorted by twelve
mounted men of the Nauvno Legion. am
told, says the writer, he has bid final
farewell to Salt Lake City" Brigham's
movement has greatly agitatcd the minds
of the people here.
Hon. Tom Fitch. left yesterday for the
Est to fulfill an engagement to lecture.
The Gentiles say the Mormons have sent
him on mission.
WASHINGTON, Nov. Illustrations
from the President to the authority Of Utah
were that they should be firm, yet judi
ciously enforce the laws. and no compromise
with the criminals will be made. Latest
reports from officials represent all danger
Of collision passed.
New York Nov 6-The Office Of the
Hoboken Lr0,'cr wac gutted this mornin.
by unknown parties. 1t is believed tn
have been done at the instance of a rival
Democratic faction.
The World relates the report regarding
the plunderng of South Carolina ny State
officers. 1t says later Information shows
the charges not only to be correct but even
so tempered in the interests Of truth aud
justice towards all as to fall short of the
real condition Of affairs.
New YORK, Nov. THE city is very
quiet. Many business houses aud dram
shops are closed. No business will be
done at any of the Exchanges or in Wall
street. Chas. O'Conor has delivered an
opinion that each person whom any candi-
date may designate to be present at the
canvass should be assigned place enabling
him to see all the acts of the inspectors
making the canvass. One hundred young
men have been designated for this duty
throughout the city, and if protected in
their rights will secure fair balloting and
count. Great excitement prevailed yester-
day at the headquarters of the common
electors of the Citizens Committee Of
Seventy. Many thousand ballots have
been distributed in various Assembly Dis
tricts. A large number Of repeaters who
were to operate to day, were brought in,
and a number Of warrants procured for the
arrest Of the parties implicated. Counter
felt Reform tickets, posters and other cleo
ton documents we're brought in, and
measures taken to destroy their effect.
BOsTON, Nov. 6.-The news Of tho di-
saster to the whaling feet has advanced
whale oil from sixty cents to dollar per
gallon. The Boston insurance offices had
little, if any risks. The New Bedford off,
ces lose million.
New YORK, Nov. 5.-Charles O. Conor
says that from three to six millions will be
recovered from Tweed, whose aiders and
abettors will be proceeded against
Tweed's election is conceded by large
majority. The Herald says, that the con-
frollinn claimant of Tweed's district are nc.