Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-10-20
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WASHINGTON, oct. H. Information
received here to-day is to the effect that
the Government officers in Texas, whose
designations were called for, have re-
solved not to comply with the request
made, but to hold on to their offices and
force the President to suspend them
under the tenure of Office act. They are
confident OF being able to sustain them
selves before the Senate. Senator Flana-
gan is understood to have advised them
not to resign, promising to stand by
them in the Senate to secure the reJec-
ton of persons who may be nominated
to secure their positions.
CHATTANOOGA, Oct. IA. - After the
opening of the Convention this morning,
the Committee ON Correspondence read
several communications, among them
letter from Ex-Governor Davis of Texas,
which declares the same spirit now actu-
ates the Southern whites as in 81, and
new rebellion is forming. He says,
though Kellogg and Moses might be cor
rupt, he would not believe it on the
statement of Democrats. Statements Of
illiteracy in the Southern States were
ready to show the necessity to Congress
to provide for education. The resolu-
ton offered by Davis, Of Georgia, en-
dorses the Civil Rights bill, and denying
the truth of A. H. Stevens assertion that
the colored people didn't wish it. 1t
was referred to the Committee on Reso-
lutions. a-s
LONDON, Oct 14.-The Empress Eu-
genie and her son have telegraphed the
people of Ajaccio their thanks for elect
ing Prince Bonaparte over Prince Ma
poleon. 1t is announced that Napoleon
will reside in the Department of Char.
ente Inferieure, one of the strongest
J Bonapartist departments, in order to be
elected to the Council General and Ma.
tional Assembly.
SPRINGFIELD. ILL.,, Oct. 15.-A process
sion formed at II o'clock a. m. Gov.
ernor Beverage, of Illinois, acting as
Grand Marshal, assisted by numerous
aids. President Grant, with Secretary
Belknap, occupied barouche at the
head of the military procession, preceded
by military band from Newport Bar.
racks, and were escorted by the Gov
ernor's Guard, a local military company,
as a guard of honor. Following, came
carriages containing Generals Mcdowell
and Custer, and Hon. J.K. Dubois. with
Mrs. Grant, Rev. s. Hale, an old friend
Of Mr.. Lincoln snuy;hbalst Church, Vice
President Wilson, with Sir F. F. Curton,
NJ. p, and W. P. Foster, NJ. P, of Eng.
land; Senator R. j. Oglesby, Orator Of
! the Day, with Robert Lincoln, son OF
the deceased President, together with an
almost interminable line of carriages
with citizens. The society of the Army
of Tennessee marched on foot, with Gen.
eral Sherman at the head, and large
number OF military and cEil societies
followed. Arriving at Oak Ridge Gene.
, terry, the band played the Dead March,
and Bishop Wayman made fervent and
eloquent prayer. A chorus of singers
chanted with malice toward none, with
charity for all, and the statue was then
unveiled. Hon. j. h. Dubois then read
historical sketch OF the organization
and labors OF the Monument Association,
showing that the monument is paid fol
J and that means are provided for the
completion of the four groups of statu.
airy representing the infantry, cavalry,
; artillery and marine branches OF the
army, which are to be placed at the foul
corners of the monument, and there are
assurances that two others will also be
provided for. In conclusion, the
speaker said the members of the Associa-
ton congratulated the artist upon the
success winch has crowned his efforts to
give a iaithiul rendering OF the face and
Iorm OF the beloved dead, whose remains
rest beneath this monument. Every
nemoer OF me association was mel Oh.
Dor OF PRESIDENT Lincoln, and most OF
mem nad known him intimately since
nus early MANHOOD, ana 1t is their unanl-
tni St opinion ,na' TINS statue is truth
t "a. nheness anu VIII serve 70 give to
a ,u.ule senei as ah perIectIy accurate
ouao phs. VI Aor"nam Lincoln. here
.h n.S WIZ; nas oeen 70 tne members OF
,a ne ns 30 ,a ior almost Ten years q
o rap, ;oue a9u ou.y. ny me loeral
eontrioutlons OF grateful nation. we
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