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fagssd.. 7. That the criminal Il statistic.
of.the State will show more homiaidea.

ZIG cototeu race tnau Oy the white
race, and that the larger portion OF
said orimes are traoeablu to the malad
ministration OF the Government by
Governor Keliogg'u appointees and
the Wholesale pardoning of criminals
by said Kellogg as Governor. s. That
| where disturbances occurred they were
local, and without cOllusion, CO. opera.
ton. or precoucerted action on the
part OF other portions OF the State.
8. That frauds were committed by the
Republican party to the amount Of
several thousand votes in the CITY Of
New Orleans and throughout the State
by fraudulent registration by super.
vlsors OF registration appointed by
Kellogg, and that the said fraudulent t
papers were voted in the interest of
the Republican party. 10. That the
present Hahn House of Representa-.
tives is an illegal body, organized in
violation OF law, and has had at no
time legnl quorum; and lastly. we deny
! generally all the allegations OF fact and
conclusions entertained in the brief OF
points submitted by the Republican
counsel, and especially that there tx.
lists in this State any disloyalty to tho
OF this we challenge proof
The committee will meet at 10 to.
morrow, to hear evidence touching the
proceedings Of the Returning Bourd
In relation to the election of 1874
WASHINGTON, January 25.-The
chances OF Congressman Sam. Ran
dali, Of Pennsylvania. for the next
Speakership of the Houso. has been
brought into prominence and greatly
strengthened by his vigorous course
regarding the Louisiana Outrage and
efficient use of parliamentary tactics
against the Civil Rights Bill.
The President sent to the House, to-
day. the report of the Levoe Commis
sloners. who recommend an Immediate
appropriation of $4,000. 900 to repair
existing crevasses in Louisiana, and
$500, 600 each for Arkansas and Mis-.
slssippi. It is stated, upon good au-
thority. that no appropriations will be
made beyond $500, 0O0 for the official
surveys.
The statements frequently made aud
published, that certain members of the
Cabinet Threatened to resign, on ac-
count of differences of opinion con-
corning the management of the Luui-
slana matter, nud thut, in consequence
thereof. the message of the President
was changed IN tone and language, are
authoritatively stated to be without
foundation in fact. No such threat
wac made to the President. and there
was no change in the tone and charao-
ter OF tue message. as has been stated.
NEW YORK, January 26.-The ice
has disappeared, carrying can nnd spar
buoys to sea. The pilots use familiar
objects on shore as guides. The ice
on the East and North Rivers is very
heavy and several ferry boats have
been caught.
A letter from Havana says the small
pox RACES over the whole island. The
patriots are hopeful OF reaching the
sugar plantations. which they will
burn.
CHICAGO. January 26.-The freight
fight hence to Now York is fiercer,
contracts are 321l against 40-thc re-
gular rate. The tight is general and
involves passenger rates to outlets.
BUFFALO, N. Y, January 26.-Glea-
sen Fillmore. Methodist preacher, is
dead; aged IS.
A'O' AOtsSODs As' 1.s OhuuhEy LO.-
Burnside has been elected Senator.
TEENToN. N. j.. January 26.-Rau-
dolph has been elected Senator.
NAsHvILLE. TENN. January 2G.-
Andy johnson has been elected Sena
tor. v as.
VIcksDuRa, January 26.-Antonio
Vicaro, Oil Italian. was found dead in
doorway. It is supposed be was muir
dered by negroes for 50. 900 he Ind on
his person.
Boston, January 26.-By collision
on the Old Colony Road, local train,
carrying passengers bound for this
city, to attend various amusements,
was demolished and several passen gers
seriously injured, but no lives lost.
WASHINGTON, January 26.-In the
Senate, the Chair presented commu-
nication from the Secretary of the In.
terror, in answer to Senate resolu-
ton OF the 18th inst. enclosing copies
Of the report of tho Commissioner.
General of the Land Office, relating to
swamp lands in Louisiana
Probabilities During Wednesday,
in the South Atlantic aud Gulf States,
falling barometer. rising temperature,
Easterly or Southerly winds, cloudy
and rainy weather will prevail. but fol.
lowed in the West Gulf States BY
rising bnrorn eter, falling temperature,
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