, 1876-05-12

tO1t1AOLLEH dAIE3%
After the adjournment, hlr. Co1vin was found
In Comptroller Hayes private office, where he
was visited by AID. Hndreth, Throop, Thomp,
son, and McCrca-
In answer to question rs to the situation,
Mr. Hayes replied:
"1t was agreed to-day that neither Mr. Hoyne
nor Mr.. Colv1n should appear in the Council
Chamber this afternoon, for the purpose Of
presiding over the session Of the Council Tho
object was to get time for delibcration. II Nj.
Hoyne and Mr.. Colyin were brought together, I
am satisfied that they could come to IN agree
ment.''
"Have they had q confercncea"
mot 1t present."
"What is the feeling Of the Council?'
"There is q good deal Of excitement a1umg
the members men b: q the Council At present."
"Not that have hcarti-'
Have you rcsIgneds'
I" have not, but / am ready to resign at any
time that it is for the public good. The only
object have Is to get things arranged SO that
Of the city maintained While this thing is being
decided by the Court,'''
''Do you think If Colvin or Hoy ne had at
tempted to assume the presiding chair to-day
II these people can be kept from any exciting
Causes until IN argued case can be made up for the
Court, then there will be no rroublc.''
IL there IA any effort being made to submit the
'sThat is what waat them to do"
What does Mr. Hoyne intend doing about IT."
IT Iayor % Hosne - ] should a ottempp ter 9 to take hts
seat, would Nr. colvin order the police to arrest
"of course It is necessary to maintain order and
quiet and the police will net for the preservation OF
peace On both Sides that we can run the govern
lnent without compromising the rights Of either
one
%tIIave you seen beth Mayors ?"
~ hare seen them both. Mr. Hoyne agreed to
snhmit this thing to the Courts unrcserredly. lie
aaa sse as ss s s 4 s e.
!" What is the feeling Of the City councilr'
There is good deal Of excitement in the Councilr
.Weii, / don't know; doa't think M the msjolity
III The Council object to such course on the
part Of Mayor Hoyne, will Iii, Colrin hold onY''
~ don't see any reason why be should not hold
III he does will be call uponsthe police force to
- have no doubt he wilt; but I don't want to be
store peace: 7 am standing between the two par:-
tics. What colvln might do IN an emergency, 7
ssn an sea that he M
between the two claimants to the Office at all 1t
is from outside pressure that the trouble comes,
aud there are parties who "nnt to carry things
through without any regard to the law. an salts
fed that il can be satisfactorily determined in
few days."
'4Nhat court will the matter go to r
at may properly belong to the Supreme Court,
but nm satisfied that III. Colvin Is willing to
leave 1t to my court in the city. He eeems to be
anxious to preserve the public peace. He does not
show disposition to do yth{ns that will predpi-
tate Disorder
"Who ts to be Mayorwhile the question is undes
consideration by tho CouEt:"
+sY0u hni better AeE Mr. Fnff3u. ~
u ask for your Judgment"
'From all have heard Mr, CotVtn aay. think
he will hold on to the office until the question Is
decided
t'1s there anything else you can sayT'
"No, thank God-''
GOV. BEvER1DGE.
4 TR1nUsE reporter called upon Gov. Beve1idge
ut the GRIND Pacific last night to ascertain how he
stood in regart to the municipal imhroglo In re-
ply to the questions the Governor expressed the
opinion that the difficulty would b. speedily and