Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1873-01-31
POLITICAL.
The New Kansas Senator.
POmerOy Down with Brain Fever.
more ..COnsclence Money! Refandsd.

More ssCOnscience Money! Refunded.
ArcHIsoN, Jar. 30.-United States SEN
.ator-elect Jlhn J ingalls,, reached this city
tonight. He was received at the depot by
q large concourse of friends, with music
and salvos Of artillery. Thence be was es-
corted 10 Coriatbian hall, where an i'm
Inenss crowd had assembled. He addr ess-
ed the audience in brief, but eloquent and
feeling speech. Addresses were made by
several other gentlemea. The meeting was
very enthusiastic.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 80 "A private dispatch
from Topeks reports Senator Pomeroy sick
with brain fever.
Topeka, KANSAS, Jan. 30.-Senator
Pomeroy is lying seriously i'll at private
residence ia this city, and lis physicians
have forbidden admission to his room. The
Senator has Teconsidered his determination
TO make public statement concerning the
York disclosure, and will say nothing on
the subject until his tiial comes on. The
trial is set for tomorrow, but will iu all
probability lie postpo1ed on account OF his
sickness.
There is r1nor current tonight that be
will not resume his seat in the Senate, but
tender bis resignation TO Gov. Osborn within
two or three days.
Further deposits q bribed money it is
said have been made with the Secretary Of
the Senate to-day 10 the amount of $4,000.
The money was paid IN, it is said, by mem
bers of the Legislature who had received it
from Pomeroy, but their names have not
been disclosed.
The Alabama see-SaW-A Democrat
Loses HIS Balance ThOughtIessIy-
queer COntrelemps.
MONTGOMERY, Jan. 30.-In the Senate
today, the committee on contested seats
made two reports. The Conservatives re-
ported in favor of Mr.. Martin, Democrat;
and the Republicans in favor of Mr.. Miller,
Republican. Mr.. Erwin moved the adop-
ton of the resolution appended to the Con-
serVative report, declaring Mr.. Martin
elected, and another N ember moved to SUBJ
stitute the Republican. The vote on the
substitute was tie, when Democratic
member changed his vote for the purpose
of moving a reconsideration and the Lieut..
Governor decided The adoption of the sub
stifute, seated Mr.. Miller and refused 70 en-
lertain the motion to reconsider. The
Lieut.. Governor then declared the Senate
adjourned, when the Conservatives called
for Mr.. Cooper 10 take the chair. The
Lieut.. Governor then returned and COIL
sented to hear motion to reconsider. Mr.
Glass Republican, who had paired off with
Mr. Edwards, appeared in the chamber and
voted for Mr.. Miller.
The Missouri Movement.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 30.-The Li5eral Repub-
licans held meeting here yesterday in an
swer to a call Issued by the Chairman of
the County COMMITTEE, to consider the
question whether They would join the
Democrats or the Republican party, or rc-
tain their own orgSEiz alton. The attend
ance was quite slim-nU5 more than tweI-
ty-fiye being present. Several speeches
were made and the prevailing sentiment
was that no action should be ken at pre-
sent looking to mergi1 g themselves into
any party. A committee on resolutions,
reported the following, which was adopted:
Resolved, that recognizing Individual in
dependence as essential TO the proper dis
charge of political duties, we again affirm
our adhesion to the liberal ideas and pTia-
ciples declared at Jefferson City, and re-
affirmed at Cincinnati, with the exception
ofthe surrender Cf the doctrine of free trade,
looking at the developments at Cincinnati
and since the elections as complete vim
dication of our attitude.
The Senatorial Investigation.
The Senatorial Bribery Committee, al
jefferson City, had Mr.. Edeus, ex-member
of the House, before them yesterday. He
testified to receiving s., 200 from Gen. Doris
as a loan for bis influence in the Senatorial
contest. Paid no money to any member,
nor did he state to Doris, or any one, that
be would procure the votes of members
Never said he was using the money Oi
Doris to secure votes for Bcgy.
OhiO-The john Morgan Raid.
COLUMBUS, Jan. 30.-In the House mes
sage was received from the auditor of the
State showing that the total amount oi
claims for property taken or destroyed by
the Union forces in Ohio during the Nor
gan raid was 140,08l dollars distributed
among % counties. OF this amount 1922
405 dollars remains unpaid.
Bills were introduced to provide guar di-
ans for habitual druDkards.
Te prevent all minors from playing bill
lizards in public saloons.
To compel railroad companies to build
bridges over or under streets across which
their tracks are laid in cities of the first anG
second class.
s'IrregularItfes."
CUMBERLAND, IND, Jan. 30.-Boyd
late assistant postmaster here was arrested
yesterday charged with irregularities in his
accounts.
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