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The Oregon swindie

In the Republican senatorial caucus. Fri
day. the Oregon swindle was discussed,
but Morton, Edmunds and all others whs
spoke said that no difficulty would be e1.
perienced. and Hayes election is now as
slred
It was stated that Cromin blundered 10
the part he played in the electoral college.
by retiring from the board destroyed
his only hope OF recognition. The plan A.
with the boaid aud demand hi right to
vote.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

\ Columbia ;. e. dispatch TO the Her
ald says that the Chamberlain House on
Friday appointed special committee look
iu. To the Impeachment of Chief Justice
Moses aud Justice Willard. 1t the House
votes impeachment. this action will su--
pend the judges during trial by the Senate
rne Hampton House proposes 10 impeaca
C4anbe rla;n.
Chamberlain has thus tar the advantage
ia being Supported 10y the Senate. His
house proposes 20 20 forward and order
elections for Eew member, 10 MI yacan-
cic>.
II i reported that At "Wednesday nights
interview between the President aud Mr..
Hewitt. the latter urged the recognition Of
the democratic House Of South Carolina on
the ground that ii had a quorum, upon
which the President produced evidence
that the quorum had been obtained by
brioms members on the other side.
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Senator Wither, has Introduced a Re-.
olution, calling upon III" President for bis
authority Tor the Introduction of FEEDER al
troops into the city OF Petersburg. Va. and
the House has ordered for all dispatches
and sen, TO the commanding Officer, OF
troops IN the South. Both viii probably
be gral.IvJ q" ;hrit hrau'> toutrn,
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

And now comes the Supreme Court
Of Oregon aud ssys the action OF Gov.
Grover Is Illegal. That ra;he> takes tne
edge of the Post. knife with which it
was going To open the Republican oyS-
ter.
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Grover. the Oregon sharper. is elected
to the next Senate Of the United States.
When he presents himsrlfhc Will be called
upon to answer suudry ugly charges. said
to be already filed against him Tor bribery.
kc
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OBJ Cllswortb american.

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For terms, &c, see first page.
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sacre;
CHARLESTON. 5. c., III
Sixteen negroes were arrested in Alb
bevIlle county charged with the murder
OF two white men whom they ambushed
and shot near Lowndesvile Monday. six
of the negroes made a full confession i'm
plicating their fellow prisoners, and d.
vulging a plot to murder the white men of
the village and capture the women.
twenty Of them were in the conspiracy
and tbey Lad begun the butchery by
Strengthening the two white men. OF the
sixteen arrested thirteen we're started
from Lowndesville TO Anderson, the ipten-
don being to send them from Anderson to
Abbevile by railroad. This round abont
course was adopted to avoid lynching by
men vino were said to be on the direct
road from L0wndesville to Abbevile, the
prisoners started Tor Anderson on Satur-
dsy GiIer a strong guard, but up TO last
evening had not been heard from. IL is
rIm0red they have been Intercepted aud
lynched BY party from Georgia, but no
confirmation of the aeport has reached
Charleston. Two OF the prisoners had
been hurf when captured. aud the party
may have stopped on the road to ease the
u ounded, especially as the weather has
been 50 cold.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

COLUMBIA, Dee. II. Judge Bond OF the
l.. Circuit Court has delivered a de-.
cision. dischargIng the Board of State
Canyassers from custody, on the ground
no Jurisdiction.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

ration of President Hayes on the 9th of March.
The city Is not crowded although the opening
OF Congress, particularly the lower House, was
largely attended LOGAN.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

ocrats haNr insisted, i still in force wuul 4
seem To have received IL quietn> last week
ia the SENATE. only out uf % Democratic
Senators daring 10 put themselves rec
ord In support OF this view.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

At the request of several patrons, We
this week insert ip the American lem
perauee column, whieh wiz be continued
10 the future, spd to which We invite con-
tributions from any aDd w.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

Tie witt ,Tilden's right hand man. thinks
a compromise might be Effected by the
House electing Tilden, President. aud the
Senate, Wheeler. Vice President. Hoe
generous
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

Your life can be saved by HUNTS REMEDY.
HUNTS REMEDY cures Dropsy and all diseas-
es OF the Kidneys, bladder and Urinary Or
gans. Hundreds who have been given up by
their physicians to die. have been saved by
HUNTS REMEDY, and are now with ~ as liv-
ing witnesses of its value.
INFALLIBLE EYE WASH is the best made.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

John Morrissey has declared all bets
of, upon the result of the Presidential
election. This does not look much as II
Tflden was elected
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

Ben Hill charscterizes Northern cop.
perhaeds. as the men who are "invincible
In peace and invisible in war"
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

The Republicans OF BaDgor, Hartford,
Columbus and Washington. have fired ss-
lutes In honor OF the election of Hayes Il
Wheeler.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

Saturday night, James Owen. IA Port
land printer, in going home in the storm.
came near loosing his life, by wandering
on to the Back Cove flats. He was nearly
frozen to death, and it required four hours
vigorous rubbing to restore him to a
moderate degree of life. Both hands were
frozen.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14
How to tsnyass the Electoral Vote

Mr.. McCrary of Iowa Offered the fd
lowing resolution in the House ON Friday:
Where's, there are differences Of opinion A.
10 the proper mode of canysssing cleo torsl
votes for President and Vice President. and
a. 10 the manner of determining questions
ihst may arise TO the legality and validity
Of the returns made Of such vote by the sever
al States. and
Whereas. IL is OF the utmost importance that
all difference of opinion and all doubt. and
uncertainty on these questions should b. re-
moved. to the end that the votes may be count
Ell shd The result declared by tribunal whose
authority none can question and whose deci-
sion il will accept a. a fnsl b. it
EeSOlred, That = committee Of 1--WE be APP
pointed by the Speaker. in conjunction with
any similar committee appointed by the SEN
ate, Ia prepare and report without delay such
measure. either legislative or constitutional.
may IN their judgement b. best calculated
TO accomplish the desired end. and that said
committee have leave 10 report at any time.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

The New York Herald Democratic an.
thority. comedies that Gov. Hayes has
ls5 votes. and is therefore elected aud will
be the next President.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

1t is said $1,000 worth OF apples have
been brought to Lewiston BY rail during
HE past two months.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

For the convenience of those who may
desire to refer to them. We republish the
provisions of the Constitution asd the
United States statute upon the counting
OF the electoral vote:
The electors shall meet in their respective
states. and vote by ballot for President and
Vice President aud they shall make
distinct lists Of all person. voted for a. Prc>i-
dent, and of all person voted for as Nioe-Prc-
sident. and OF the number Of votes for each /;
which lists they shall sign and certify, and
transfer sealed 10 the seat Of the Government
Of the Unit q States, directed to the Pre.iient
Of the senate; the President Of the Senate
shall lin the presence OF the Senate aud H0u -
Of Representative. open all the certificate,
and the vote shall thea b. counted; the per-
>on having the greatest number Of votes Tor
President shall be the President II such num-
her shall a majority ofthe whole number OF
Electors appointed etc Constitution amend
UieHis, Art. IIL Congress shall bc in ,e,
sion on the second Wednesday in February
succeeding every meeting OF the electors. aud
the Certificates, or many Of them have
been received. shall then be OPENED the votes
counted and the persons 10 MI the officers Of
President aud Nice-President sscerisiaed md
declared. agreeable - the Constitutios.-Lsir
II the United States, ici Of March !, lsSa.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14
1T. Nicholas for 1877

Which opens with November. 1876, begins a short
and very entertaining Serial from the French,
The hIng dom OF The Greedy, story adapted
10 the Thank sgiving Season. Another serial, OF
absorbing lnterest 10 boys, his OWN MAS
TER by }. I. Trowbridge, author OF the Jack
Hazard Stories. y begins IN the Christmas Holiday
Number. Besides serial Stories Christmas stu-
ries, lively sketches, poems and pictures for the
holidays, and some astonishing illustrations OF
Ori' blAl sports, with drawings by SiaInese artists
The Christmas Holiday Number of St. Nicholas,
supeTbly Illustrated, Contains very interesting
paper, THE BDlS OF MY BOYHOOD Dby vii.
liam Cullen Bryant; The Horse HoteI, y a lively
article, by Charles Barnard, splendidIy illustra.
ted; The Clock IN the sky" by Richard A. Proc
schools" by Dr. Eggleslon; The Peterkins'
Christmas Tree by Lucretia Z. Hale; Poetry
and Carols OF Winter" by Lucy Lareom, with
ail.tII
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

-Orght not Samuel J. Tiden, the figure
head OF Democratic Reform, to declare
himself in relation to the Oregon Swindle?
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SANFORD'S
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Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1876-12-14

To illustrate how carefully the poll teal cam
paign wa- considered. and the plan mentioned
continued by The leaders 81 the Dsmoerrtic par;
ty, il Is instructive t. refer TO circular Issued
from the rooms OF the Democratic Conserve,
tive State Central Committee at New Orleans,
marked confidential" and sign ID by j. w.
Patton, President and T. J Sullivan. Secretary.
int lded for circulation in each parish and rec
amending the formation Of ward clubs there
10.
These circulars urged that in conversation
no gloomy forebodings should be INDUCED in.
and that the result of the election should be
spoken Of as 3 foregope conclusion, as we have
the means of carrying the election, aud intend
to do so. But be careful to say aud do nothing
that can be construed into threat or intimida-
ton of any character. The circular also rec
commended that there should be frequent IN eet-
ings Of all the clubs to be formed, and that &C.
casionally they should form at their several
places Of meeting and proceed thence on horse
back to the central rendezvous, Stating that
proceedings Of this character would impress
the negroes With a sense Of your united
strength 1" and il further recommended that on
the day Of election Ut each polling place there
should be af6dsvits prepared to the effeci that
"there has been 10 Intimidation and no disturb
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SANFORD'S
RADICAL CURE
For CATARRH.

" l now recommend il exclusively, and con slider
Is superior to every other remedy before the Lub.
lie"
/. r. CAMPBELL, Boston.
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south Carolina Massacre.


report Of the alleged South Carolina mas
sacre:
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SANFORD'S
RADICAL CURE
For CATARRH.

1T has Gu ed me after twelve years oi uu.utrr-
rupted suffering"
GEO. W. HOUGHTON. WALruAN.
WEEKS POTTER, BosToN, General Agcu,..
sold by all druggists
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HNEBNEDts PRACTICES

Organized dub OF masked armed men torn.
ed. AMI re commented by the CentrA1 Dem >
crat Committee, rode through the country At
night marking their cour-r by the whipping
shouting. wounding, mrlming mutilatIns aud
murder ot womCu, children ami dcfrnyeIr>-
men whose houses were fprciIay -uttrc
whilst they slept, and q, their Inmate, irl
through fear the pistol, the rih-, the An,f,. ana
the rope were employed - ~ their horrible
work.
,IiInr- ilAr ,r>c, l,-linyd 10 70, -.vtr, OI wit
nes.es, were the means employed in Lou ,iana
10 'lrc a Prc-ilen, ofthr United States aud
whenthey shall succeed the glorics Oflhe Rrrub-
hcwill hsNe departed and shame aud horror wil
supplant in the hearts of our people that love
and yrncraiion with which they have hitherto
regarded toe Institutions OF their country.
THE PRuoF or vIoLENcF. ARMED pIstUR-
BANCE AND ISrfMfDAIIpN-
In many other parishes l. Of tn. same gen
erAl character. although more gen raj and =
ci.iye a 10 the i've pari>hc, particularly re-
fcrrrd 70. In others these causes prevailed At
particular polling places, At many OF which 4
Republican vote ws-, to considerable extent,
prevented. We hope to be- able to furnish
fun copies fall the testimony taken by the
Board, that the justice Of ia conclusions may
De- appreciated.
appeals. and IN view Of the possible con>e-
quenres Of its adjudication, We have closely
observed It's proceeding. and have carefully
weighed the force OF a large ma~. Of The tr-ti-
mony upon which that adjudication h4- ben
reached. Members II the Board. acting IN
der oath. were bound by the law. If convince :
BY the testimony that riot. tumult,., act, of
violence or armed disturbance did materially
interfere with the purity aud freedom OF elect
ton. AZ any poll or voting place. or did ma
terialy change the result OF the election thercat
TO REJECT the votes thus cast and exclude them
from their final return.
OF cIe effect OF such testimony the Board
was The sole and final judge, and IL in reach
ing conclusion it exercised good faith anI
Wa, guided by an honest desire 10 justice. IL,
determination should be- respected. even il up
on Ike proof different cpnclu-isn might have
been reached by other tribunals or per,on.
To guard the party OF the ballot to protect the
citizen In the free and peaceful exercise Of hi
right - vote, % secure HIM against violence.
and especially murder when be attempt, 10
perform this duty. should b. the desire OF al
men and The aiIa Of every representative
government.
II political success shall be attained by such
violent and terrible means a, were re>orted 10
IN many parishes IN Louisiana, complaint
should not be made il the votes thus obtained
are denounced by Judicial tribunal. and all
honest men as illegal and void.
t>igned) JOhN SHERMAN. Ohio.
+. W. STOUGHTON. New York,
J. II. VAN ALLEN. Ne. York.
kUGkNE HALE, Maine,
j. A. GARFIELD, Ohio,
CORTLAND PARKER, New Jersey,
W. ID. KELLEY, Rennsylvania,
SIDNEY CLARK. Kansas,
j. Z. WILSON, Kansas,
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Report on the Louisiana Election.

The following is the concluding and
more important part Of the letter of the
Northern visiting committee. which was
transmitted by the President to Congress.
in relation to the election in Louisiana.
This letter, with accompanying te.timo-
ny. the Democratic House OF Representa-.
tives bv a strict party vote refused to print
for the information of the people of the
country.
II the charges therein made against them
are true. 1t Is not surprising that they are
unwilling to publish their own infamy.
THE STATUTE UNDER WHICH Tmr BOARD
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II became our duty Immediately on arriving
in New Orleans 10 thoroughly understand the
constitutional powers and duties OF Ihi. Board.
aud to examine with care the statutes under
which il was bound to act anG enough has
been written 10 show that 4 tribunal charged
with such duties and inNc>ted with such pow
err, the mrulh.-, e hiri VIZ" originally ap-
pointed by the senate. !. 'nll.icd 10 the respect
OF ali citizens until II shall be- forfeited by Viola
ton Of IT. Judicial OF ministerial oh isation-.