Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-10-05
NEWS BY MAIL.

| 1t is reported that the Greeley managers
| have prepared last trump card, to appear
! before the October elections. 1t is intended
| to demonstrate fraud, corruption and incapac-
| ity in Secretary BoutweH's management of
the Treasury Department, and similar to that
published in August last by the Democratic
Committee. Among those who have pre-
pared this interesting document, may be men,
| toned W God, the notorious ex-chicf of the
secret service; Jeffres, Johnsons Register of
the Treasury; several of Alexander Del
more's treatises and essays, and number of
New York brokers, who have been let into
the secret for speculation purposes. The
greatest secrecy has been observed, and every
precaution taken to secure grand and sim
| ultaneous sensation.
j. d. Lang of the Indian Peace Commits
| sion, and Pension Agent Cox of Washington,
| will soon proceed 10 western North Carolina to
| complete the removal of the Cherokees re-
naming in the western part of the State to
Indian Territory. portion of the tribe
were transported thiiher at the Government
expense about year ago, and it is intended
| to complete the transfer of the remainder OF
| the tribe as soon as practicable.
| The statistics of immigration to the port OF
| Boston for the year ending September 81
show that the total number of arrivals, exclu
sive of Americans and aliens previously re-
siding in Massachusetts,, was 27,957.
| The treaty between the United States and
| the German Empire for the exchange of pos
| tai orders went into operation on the first
| inst
| The following telegram has been received
by Judge Edmunds, Secretary of the Repub-
| lican Congressional Committee, from Savan-
| nah: AT the election held in this city to-day
the Greeley party had full control of all the
polls. The managers were all Democrats
aud they disregarded the provisions of the
law and would not allow Republicans entitled
| by law to cast their votes. After attempting
for several hours TO vote, they abandoned the
polls and went home. Over two thousand
Republican voters were deprived of their
right to vote. The good beha, ior of the col
ored men only prevented serious trouble.
Col. J. f. Bryant, formerly of Maine, Dcpu-
ty Collector of Customs, was seriously as
saulted by the plug-uglies who had been ep-
pointed special deputy sheritfs. A great out
rage upon the rights of citizens has been per-
petrated. The polls were surrounded by
large body of police armed with muske,s.
The Sabre Club patrolled the streets mount
ed This morning the roads leading to the
city were picketed, and voters from the coun-
try were driven back and not allowed to come
into the city to vote. Only four voting places
were provided for the eight thousand voters
in the county, and these all in one building"
This dispatch is signed y NJ. FL. Hale, Chair
man of the Republican COMMITTEES.
A singular accident occurred at Rochester.
N. T., on Wednesday. A farmers team ran
away in the forenoon, killing the farmer, and
in the afternoon, relative, while driving to
the village TO procure a coffin, colided with a
train, threw the train from the track, aud was
killed himself.
The Albany Journal says ''the coolest thing
we have seen lately is the remark of the Trib
une, speaking of Francis Herman, that 81
must have surprised most people who wer,