Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-11-16
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ELECTION DISPATCHES.
The Uncoun.ed Returns.
FLORIDA FLUCTUATIONS
1000 Democratic Majority.
LOCO Republican Majority.
Official Count Must Settle 1t.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Democrats COncede Hayes q Nd
.jOrity.
LOUISIANA.
The Returning Board and the Troops.
TH f EUROPEAN CONFLICT.
CAR MEANS WAR.
BRITISH TROOPS FOR THE EAST.
LOUISIANA,
The Returning Board and the Troops
TIE EUROPEAN CONFLICT
CAR MEANS WAR.
BRITISH TROOPS FOR THE EAST,

BRITISH TROOPS FOR THE EAST.
LOUISIANA.
Inc Returning Hoard and the TrOops
The He,olds New Orleans special says
&c, ersl Sheridan has taken rooms In the
house Immediately adjoining Gov. Kellogg's
visitors called upon Gov. Kellogg to day
ana had long interview. TIE governor
connret himself to exhibiting and ex plain
ing the law, and states that he had no con.
trhl over the personnel or organization OF
the board. Gen. Sheridan has expressed q
deierminatiOn to have nothing to with the
clal capacity and for the preservation OF
| peto. Since arriving he has spent much of
is lime In consultation with Gen. Augur.
| The returning board will meet Tomorrow
MOI mug, At the state house, and the follow
| Ing disposition OF troops for their Protection
has cen made by Gen. Sheridan, with Gen.
Penny hacker as SECOND In command: Two
| comp al les 81 the custom house, and five
companies back OF the state house, on
Or aries street. Gen. De Trobriand viii com
mand at the custom house, Gen. Penny
6scktr st Mechanics Institute, aud Gen
BTCoRe st the stale house. All are oriere 1
| To report directly 10 Gen. Sheridan. Total
nNmbe OF troops, $50 men. Tue city Is per
hcIly quiet.
The Democratic visitors.
Senator'S Kelly and Sherman, Messrs
otouenloi, bhle, ana Mason arrived TO.
night. In an int=rview with your CORES
pODdent TO night, Mr.. Z. w. StouealSn, of
new YORK, stated that mis- visit 70 this city
as well as that OF Messrs. Noyes, Matthe VS.
and sherman, was only in the interest OF q
true ard just count Of the votes cast In the
| Ste te, NO matter which OF the mpeting can .
dictates II might elect. I. has now been
finally decided by the democratic visitors 10
intrust their case TO Messrs. Trumbull,
Palmer and Pelter, who will remain here to
wstch and conduct IL. All the other gentle
m m n nm hsr fv,f hof fvf
return In the course Of q few days. The
policy to be followed subsequently, viii be q
meter OF future consideration, which the
national committee will probably dictate.
the Returns WOn's be I'm for week.
Nav YORK, Nov. 1.-the Tines New
Orleans dispatch says the following dis
Pr teh was sent to an Indianapolis paper last
NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 1.-the official re-
turrs OF about half OF the state are In,
nore OF them are opened, both parties claim
the majority for President The republicans
claim three CoDgressnen andthe democrats
four. Both claim the legislature. The re-
turns come In very slowly by horseback and
returning board meets TO- morrow for orea-
pfzatton. Will be In session for several days,
and until the whole vote is canvassed. Gov
state ticket and q majority OF the legislature
is republican. (Signed. Twin Cumback,
Lew Wallace, Jno. Coburn.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
Alleee0 Suppfees1On Of KetuFas.
Dia, =. O.. dispatch says: Tns democrstic
manager OF elections In Laurens county
yesterday stated before the board of state
canvaksers that w. II. rutherford, . mulat-
to republican, was elected messenger to
carry the county returns to Columbie, but
though he IL now In the city, he refuses to
turn over the report to the secretary Of state.
The board replied verbally 70 this statement
that 1t could do nothing, and that the demo-
crafts would have to seek their remedy else
Prepe.ialo. for . Joi.t Coaas.
mitted to the board:
To the BOordof State Cunudssers: We submit
that the canvassing OF the statements OF the
board OF county canvassers with the returns
OF the managers OF elections and the verify.
Ing OF the aggregation OF the returns be &C
complisbed by the clerk OF the board and an
assistant clerk on the part OF those whom
We represent; that the clerk OF the board
open the ,s sealed packages In the presence
papers and compare them with the returns
o The managers and call Off the figures, and
that tee assistant clerk, on separate papers,
Keep the tally and aggregate the figures.
JANIS CoNNoR, Counsel.
The Court % needle.
The b0aru made no ans wer, but I'm reply 10
smother protest against their character as
nsvlng judicial functions, they adopted the
Resolred. That the board will not act upon
any proposition until the question of its
preme Court. The board then adjourned.
The state Claimed for Hayes.
"A rough calculation made from the ON.
cial returns from % counties at the ofioe of
the republican secretary Of state, and an e.
timate on the vote for governor OF the four
remaining counties, give hayes about 1000
ms,ori ~ oysf Ti i The same authority
majority. Neither OF these estimates are
rgs rded by the democrats O. correct. They
vote Of s5s 20
but will lot disclose their reasons for this
assertion. Republicans now oonoede the
turns. bus claim that tbe remainder Of the
republican state ticket II elected.
A Re0OnDOlaoonOo.
The World has IN Aiken, 8. c.. dispatch
Bardesne. accompanied by . detachment Of
troops, started on Q tour Of four days through
Aiken ard Barnwell counties yesterday.
Democrats Conoede Hayes o Ma.
NEW YORK. Nov. ls.rne 1snses Column.
Die dispatch says: There are four counties
yet 70 hear nom officially, three OF tsem-
being republican. and one Laurens-beinR
democratic. All democrats cor cede an IN.
disputed majority OF over 600 70 Hayes, ana
ticket except the governor. A report ia sent
rom kaurens county that last night the
once OF tpe clerk or the court, In the court
house, bad been broken open, and the poll
lists and ballots stolen or destroyed.
FLORIDA.
The Denecraas Ylsars Ont . Thea-
40 n4teriey for TalAoe:
o1spatch nom ]. ]. Daniel, chairman Of the
oemocrotic executive committee Of the ID
dhtrict OF Florida, saying:-"I send you b.