New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1875-02-27
WASHINGTON.
Mr.. Whee:cr's Plan of Adjrstlneut-The
White League Ambn nssadors,

| White League Ambassadors.
| WASHINGTON, February 26-Marsha
Packard is authorized by Mr.. Wheeler to
make the following statement
The Hoar committee will not act as a
body on the Louisiana arbitration. The
| arbitration. ii one is reached, will be con
| Quoted by Messrs. Wheeler, Hoar, Frye and
Marshall, who will act as indlvid uas with
| out any sanction from the House or the fntI
committee. They will only undertake the
arbitration after the agreement j. sipaed
individually by a majority of the Coue5rva-
| tive caucus, including all those wh., aim
| seats, and especially those person who
! were thrown out by the Returning Board
| and who claim to have been elected.
The basis of this arbitration is tho origin
al Wheeler proposition. Only those who
sign the proposition will be allowed CON
s:deration by the arbitrators. The com
mun,catlon presented by Messrs. Burke,
Iacharle and Leonard to day is regarded of
no force by Mr.. Wheeler lie requires the
individual pledges above alluded to to be
sent to him or deposited with Governor
Kellogg over the signatures of the parties
interested, before entering upon arbritra-
ton. Mr. Zacharie, of the Conservative
committee, presented to-day the letter of
acceptance OF the Conservative caucus of
Louisiana to Mr.. Wheeler.
1t is understood that the whole conpres
adjournment of Congress, and will then
canvass the returns, which will be for
Warded here for their inspection and de.
tern;nng the result which will lie carried
to New Orleans by Mr.. Wheeler, and will
be put into effect under his person al super
VISION at the extra session of the Louisiana
Legislature. The time at which this session
VIII take place has not yet been determined.
and perhaps may not be fixed till after the
canvass here, as it is not known how long
mat operation may occupy. The near an
proach OF the end of the session of Congress-
and the busy occupation of the members of
the committee in that body has necessita ted
the postponement of the canvass till after
adjournment.
Cabinet Meeting.
There was full Cabinet to-day.
Iho Mississippi Investigation.
Inc Republicans of the Mississipp inves-
1igatlon committee signed one report. the
Democrats signed another. The na;or;+v
report closes with the recommendation for
The passage of the caucus force hin and
that the violent action at Vicksbnro ;usti
nes Governor Ames in calling on President
Grant for troops.
Nominations.
James n. IynOr, second assistant most
master general jerome j. Hnes. United
states marshal for the southern district of
Alabama.
Combinations.
1ynor, second assistant postmaster zen
erai; postmasters, Clinton, Brownsville,
tennessee; Boone, New berry, South Caro-
ilna Hall, Port Gibson, Mississppi; Allen
Brenharn, Texas; Gore, Mliedgeville, Geor-
gia; Waters, lebanon, tennessee; Putney.
Albany, Georgia, and large number OF
Iudian agents.
The Democrats Claim Triumph.
1t is conceded that the Democrats psined
0 substantial and great victory by aliowin~
debate On the Civil Rights bill to clos.,
afternoon, alter which Imitad
debate Is to continue indefinitely On tha
The Republicans were deter,
mined to force vote Thursday nirbt Tsd
his been done 1t would have left two .aa;
ional days for Pinchbsck, Louisiana aud
he caucus force bill. The De1nocrats "na ara
low confident of defeating all other polit;ca
egislatior. 1oi p'ii''c"
Inc snndry Civil Appropriation BIZ.
Inc proceedings of the House on the sun-
1ry CIV! appropriation bill were dry andnn
= 1n1terestlng. The items for purchasing Mi.s
Nansom,s picture of General Thomas and
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