Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1873-02-15
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AFFAIRS IN THE SPANISH REPUBLIC.
fIemency tkaracteriZes the New Cor
erAment.
The Louisiana Question still Unsettled.
TrsepS Desired in Georgia and South
g WASHINGTON.
warmosi,s Regarded as a Free Lancer.

. Wafm01hz Regard ed as q free Lancer.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14'-No Louisiana
dispatch, asking federal advice regarding
compromise, has been received up &C
noon. - - a. a.. q, - so -sA
Packard favors a compromise in behalf
of the Republicans. - - -frh ~
Mcmillan, fusion republican,, inclines to
new election. Warmoth is regarded as
Gafree lancer-don't care. r
! q The pure Democracy has no representa-
tive here.
The status OF persons representing the
Louisiana factions here were loosely stated
itthe noon report, as follows Marshal
Packard is opposed TO the proposition Oi
the fusioni-ts and would like to have all
the fusionists returned by both Boards to
their seats, aud that any fusion members
wrongfully excluded by the Kellogg Board
should be seated.
Governor Warmoth and General McAIil-
Ian, who have made manly fight for the
McEnry interests, favor first, the recogni-
ton of that Government and the seating
of Senators elected by the fusion legisla
tnre. Failing in this they favor new
legislature composed of State Senators
holding over and Senators and members
declared elected by both boards.
The Legislature thus organized is to
take official returns and fill vacant seats,
and this Legislature shall decide who is
Governor and LieutenantGovernor fail
ing i'm this Governor Warmoth and Gen.
Mcmillan favor an appeal to the people of
Louisiana under Federal auspices.
The President approves of the amend
ment to the bankrupt act, which makes
exemptions accord with State laws.
The Louisiana case was considered by the
Committee on Privileges and Elections for
Two hours to-day in secret session. a
report is expected about the middle OF mex
week. -
%J.S. Sykes is here with credentials from
AIabama as successor Of Senator Spence.
Supervisor of revenue, Perry, protests
against the removal of the troops from
Georgia and South Carolina, because they
are necessary for the collection of revenue.
The Spanish Minister has given no in
timation of a change in the government of
his country.
The Senate caucus agreed not to consider
the first appropriations and reafirmed the
decision to exclude from them the amend
nents not germain and to limit the debate
TO five minutes upon any amendment. ~
Manuel NJ. Noah, of San Francisco, and
for some years a leading journalist ON the
Pacific coast, died here suddenly to-day,
aged 45 wears. He was q son of the late
Mordeca Noah, of New York.
Ex-Governor Warnloth and Hon. w.
l.. Mcmillan received to>day the following
dispatch from q prominent fuslonists
New ORLEANS, Feb. A.
The Republicans have not accepted the
proposition of the fusiOnists to organize on
the basis of the members returned by both
Boards, provided it be approved by the
National Administration. Nothing but
dictation from the administration to the
Republicans to this effect would insure
such compromise. The fusionists pro-
pose, that in the event of q compromise,
the Legislature will declare who is Cover
or without any Encouragement or other
wise who is to be Governor. Both parties
claim, in the event of compromise, the
majority in the Legislature.
Hon. w. L. Mcmillan has also received
The following from prominent kellogg
Republican
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. ii.
The mooted proposition is that those
members entitled to seats to come into
our House, and that y sufficient number of
The lower House to make majority with
them pledge themselves to GO for reform
and the seating of those who are entitled
to their seats. This plan does not include
the Senate.
,iUnited States Marshal Packard has re-
ceiyed the following from a Kellogg Re-
publican:
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. IA.
At a caucus our members asked the
Democrats legally elected to take seats at
the State House. No other compromise is
thought of, nor is it likely. Another meet
ing will be held.