, 1874-11-19
The One in Arkansas Dying
Completely Away.
Milton Say1er Rises to Explain Ills
Reported Statements,
He Thinks Mr. Poland Was Hasty
and Rude.
Another Appeal from Smith Received at
Washington.
Louisiana Affairs.


BAYLER TE1.EonApuED Fon.
Spec,at Uts,,ateh To The Ch1tdao Tribune.
LITTLE Rock, ArK., Nov. 18.-The bill author
izng Gov. Garland to offer Il large reward for
Smith aud Wheeler passed. both Houses of the
General Assembly to-day.
Garauas friends telographed to Cincinnati last
night for Mr. Sayler, member Of the Congros-
eionAl Committee, to como hero. Mr. sayler re-
piled this mo:n,ng that he would DO hero on Fiji
day. All reports that tho people arc unanimous
to sustain et,er Smith OF Garland arc false.
Party linoB are clearly defined Tho Democrats
arc unanimous for Gar!nnd, and the Republicans
and Brooks Liberals are anxious for tho recog-
nition Of Smith.
pE,srEcr QUIET PREVAILS.
md there is uo likelihood Of trouble, as Gar
lands militia nro mas:crs Of tho situation
! throughout thu State, md would promptly Hllp-
| pross any demonstration in favor Of Smith.
| Smiths attorneys eay thoy do not expect any
decision By tie President until Friday. They
| think tho delay in action ~ for the purpose OF
| consulting with Judge Poland; that the Con-
| 6aso to paBs upon tho question OF which IL the
| trno Government in Arkansas. and 1t il highly
probable tho 1residens dcsirca to make his
decision conform to the report Of tho Committee.
ARltEsr FOR MALFEAsANCE.
| Can't. Gibbon, m old Union man aud Ropub-
| lican, was arrested horo Tonight for malfoas-
s1,co In Office while Justice of tho Pcaco over Two
years ago, The partv mining tho arrest said
| ihey intended making ton or fifteen moro arrests
| tonight. Cnpt. Gi6b0n has since bocn tolcaaod
| on bail.
SMITHS WHEREABOUTS STILL. uEKSowN.
| fI0 tic AsA0:iatsa Ftess.1
LITTLE nocK,. Nov le.-Ihe SENATE today
reward OF S1,00o Tor crimiuala:, Al soou as It
pocoueB law, tile Governor will offer q reward
Of 81. 400 for tho apprehension each Of Smith
mud Wheeler. Nothing las been heara from
| them. Every effort will be nlade to tlnd End
| bring them to pnnHhmont.
ANOTHER INTERVIEW WITH 1ErnEsESTAT1yK
sAYLEn, OF TIE CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE.
sMe'at Dit,~sck to 3hs ch'sM9o at' 1,r'o"c % ;,.o
sayler left tonight for Little Rock, Ark. cn
information from Washington that lsiB presence
there az u member Of tho Congressional Com
mlttce Of lnyeatigation wnB necessary. a
with Mr. Saylor, shortly before ha DEPARTURE.
Reportor-A1r. saylor, I understand tint
you arc Indignant ovor "hat you have
seen in IuE cI1oAao TRIBUNE and
Judge Poland particularly Poland, arc reported
to hayo said to tho Little Rock reporter Of The
TRIBUNE. 1naBnluoh as the original article III
tue Commercial is tho ono that beemH to have
brG4snt "hnt n anoy 81 sdps oa wHn You by
myself. would like to know what you have to
say n1out tho matter.
Mr. sayler-You ltrew very well, sr, that what
I aaid Ind no tondoncy, either ID language o.
spirit, to draw out such response ~ you SEQ hero
il this chipping from The tribune.
neporter-Ilat IL true. Mr. SAyler, and Slll
add that what waB written in tho conl'nercla!
had no sncl, tendency; but what do YOU my now
stated to you waA said in advance Of any ques
ton arising In connection with tho claims ol
Ltout.-Gov. Smith; that I Bpolse to You upon
tto racelpt Of a,dispatol1 from Judge Poland te
I $1nf fFzff
inasmuo@l aa they would romaia only until tht
Inter part OF tho week. and tint when I fait
tllat my axcuae for not having Btartod for A.
kansas was based Oh tho fact that nothing fur
that nothing further would he dono Of my lnl
portanco in takng Testimony in Little Rock.
Roportof--Yos, Btr.
h1r. saylor-You romembor also. TINT 7 sa!t
nothing ln regard TO- the 9cion o. -, Of ra ~
) abo report, and nothing whatever In
regard to tic Interference OF tho President o.
Cougroas. I think mado tue remark simply al
I'LL excsso for NY not golng to Arkausas rt tha
ut tho timo, because tho AB8ooiato
lresn dispatches stated that no addilionn
or fnportaut testimony waa to DO taken
} only want to say that Alr. Poland Ind no rigl'
, to Hay what had stated WIS impairment INT
: llo knuw tho facts. l!,l that In nv Judgment h
il old enough ansl haH llaa sufficient exporlenc
nut TO hayo maao n.ly h,let statement, IT ho a
make it, about fe!loW-luembcr Of tue Colnnlll
l bora ~ to whether tue statements on which Il
Il haHed lila remarks were correctly reported +
him or not. Az to Mr. Ward indorsing th
ylows Of Judge rol4ud, I hayo only !
4 say thnt Mr. Ward wRH Intervene
y last summer aud expended considerable II
IN explaining away tic ronarkh Of his intt
vlowH, aud Ithnk therefore llo ought To Al'1
t l.uw it IL himself. | wish TO- aay to you TINT
rfrI
i YOU III to tho better col,d!tion Ut at1Alrs ~ a
j. kansas. but IN you know, and a. know, | hn
o no intention whn.oyer, In Tint lateEsiow, tomaf
o any remarks u to the action OF Congress- or