The New York herald., 1876-11-12

Judge T. W. stoughion, General. John A. DIX and
General James H. Van Allen. OF New York; Senator
Sherman, General Garfield and Hon Stanley Mat
thews, OF Ohio Hon W. D. Keely and John Schoen-
burg. OF Pennsylvania Hon Courtandt Parker OF New
Jersey; Senator Edmunds, OF Vermont; General Ben
jamin Harrison Of Indiana Senator Logan, Of Illinois;
others have been invited, and Affirmative have
been received from nearly all
SENATOR MORTON SUMMONED EAST.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IL, 1s7a
Senator Norton is In receipt OF dispatches from the
East requesting his return 70 render assistance in
common with prominent men OF both parties In allay
ting the excitement over the election
Senator Morton states to-day that he will not return
to the East until the conclusion OF the investigation Of
the Chinese question: in which he is engaged here He
ndorsss the wisdom OF the proposition to obtain the
presence OF prominent and trusted OF both par
ties to assist in allayng tho present excited feeling
the South. but expresses tho belief that serious
complications will ensue, although the situation calls
GATHERING OF LEADING DEMOCRATS AT LOUIS
vrLLR-rHEY 90 TO SEE FAIR COUNTY,
HAYES HAS THE VOTE HE WILL BE BRrrEE
THAN GRANT.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Nov. II, 1876
Senator Mcdonald, General James Love and George
w. Julian, of Indiana; Senator Stevenson, OF Kon
lucky, and Governor Palmer, OF Ilinos stopp
ing in Louisville en- route to New Orleans. Abram s.
Hewitt and party, OF New York; Senators
Thurman, Of Ohio; Trumbull, Of Illinois,
and Doolittlo, Of Wisconsin, arc expected
on to-nght's trans Mossrs wattcrson,
and McHonry, OF Kentucky went to Now Orleans this
morning Tho others namod have been coming In all
day. and ON the arrival OF Mr.. Hewitt and party will
Immediately depart for New Orleans No conference
whatever will take place here prior TO thoir
leaving Senator Mcdonald and others assure
mo OF this fact saying tho party will
defer any conference until all arc together Senator
Mcdonald ana, indeed, all are very confident OF TIL
denis election and say much OF the embarrassment
OF their mission will be removed whom definite infor
nation is received from Florida
GOVERNOR PALMER's SENTIMENTS.
Governor Palmer, in an interview, says:-"I be-
licve that Governor Tidon is elected and so will
be inaugurated President next March; but there is
be discussion probably, the vote OF
OF the Southern States, and going down there to
learn the truth. / want it for my own satisfaction
and that Of my friends. Before lett home con-
versed with my friends Of both parties and they
ANXIOUS to have me 60"
In response to inquiry rs to war in OF repub
lican fraud, hc sad-"No, sir, there will be no war;
We all under such heavy bonds to keep the peace
that will do It, Then you know, II Hayes goes In
he will only last four years. for an outraged people
In the majesty Of their power would sweep
tho republican party forever away at tho next
election. Then, too, we could live under Hayes bet
ter than Grant Hayes knows that thcrc is popular
majority OF over 300 600 against him in the Union.
Although he to get his desired electoral voto he
must feel that he is tenant by nero suncrance,
which would mako his administration moro conser-
vativc than il would perhaps otherwise be"
ExCIrEMENr IN THE CITY
The excitement hero is unparalleled. Great crowds
surround the Offices Of the Courier Journal Evening
Necs &C., and receive returns with widest cheers.
Citizens are now serenading those en- route Louis
vlie
ACTION OF MISSOURI DEMOCRATS.
ST.. LOUIS, Nov IL 1915
At largely attended meeting of the State Demo
cratic Executive Committee held this morning, the
condition OF affairs in Louisiana and tho South dis
cussed. The rooms were crowded with leading demo-
OF the city including such represen tatve
Hon. James O. Broadhead, Hon. L. v. Bogy, Hon.
Erastus Wells and Hon. Charles Gibson. The follow
ing alter some discussion, was drawn up and sub
mittsd 70 the gentlemen 10 whom 1t is addressed:-
DEMOCRATIC STATE CENTRAL
COMMITTEE MISSOURI
ST. Louis, Nov. IL. 1876 }
Hon. LAWS " BoGY. JAMES o. BRoADHsAD ERAsrus
WELLS and CHARLES GIBSON
GESrLENEN-In view OF The pending crisis, which
tho State Of Louisiana ana the possibility trouble
tho whole country, the Executive Committee OF this
State deem It OF great Importance that representative
from Missouri as well rs other States, should 90
to New Orleans and do what can be done to secure
fair and thus satisfactory adjustment
OF the reported difficulties Accordingly, the commit
do earnestly request each OF you to immediately
proceed to New Orleans and do what you TO
'A' ''' ''N'A'' HENRY D. IAUGHiiIN, Chairman.
WILLIAM II. MAYO, Secretary Democratic State Com
mittee
Each Of the gentlemen named expressed his willing
ness obey the request, and they left this city in
body for New Orleans at haf-past six this evening.
GOVERNOR CARROLL GONE TO NEW ORLEANS.
BALrrxoRK. Nd, Now II, 1874
Governor Carroll left for New Orleans tonight to be
present at the count of the Returning Board.
OHIO MEN EN- ROUTE.
CINCINNATI, Nov IL, 1870
Hon. Stanley Matthews, Job E. Stevenson and ex-
Governor Noyes left for New Orleans tonight
Should there be any grounds or suspicion Of
Fraudulent counting either side it should be re-
ported and denounced at once
No man scorthy the Office OF President should
be arillng to hold it U "countea in' placed there
0p any fraud. Either party can aDord 10 be disdp-
pointed in the result, but the country cannot dDord
TO hare the result tainted on the Suspicion or illegal
~ JdLse returns. L. S. GRANT.
THE GREAT CONTEST.
LIGHT ON A COMPLEX sUDJEcT-THE FAMOUS
rwRNrY-sEcoND JOINT RULE-wHAT MORTON
AND SHERMAN HAVE TO SAY OF THE PRES
ENr PROVISIONS FOR COUNTING THE ELEcro-
RAJ VOTE.
[From the Cincinnati Commercial Nov. 81
MANSFIELD, Ohio, Oct %, 1876.
TO THE EDITOR CoMKRcIAL:--
In compliance with your request for the history Of
the In which the twenty second Joint rule OF
the two houses OF Congress, regulating the mode OF