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Registers Order.
REGISTERS OrPicE,


NRw CASTLE County, January 1876.
Upon the application of DANIEL BICK
1 4 and JOSEPH ST0ECKLE, Executors
Of A n CTS BICkrA. late Of viii
mlngton hundred. in said county, deceas-
ed it is ordered and directed by the Regis
ter that tho Executor aforesaid give
notice of the granting Of Letters ,Testa-
mentary upon the Estate o. the deceased.
With the date Of granting thereof, by causing
adVertsements to be posted within forty days
from the date of such Letters, in six of the
most public places of the county of New Gas.
tle, recurring, sil rersons having demands
agency INC be'ate 70 present the same or
ABIDE BY an Act Of Assembly in such case
made and provided. And also cause the sam
70 he inserted within the same period in the
Daily gazette, Newspaper published in
Wilmington, and TO he continued therein
6URSA three weeks. E. &. u.
xk4S6 Given under the hand and seal of
ONCE Of the Register aforesaid, al
New Castle, New Castle county aforesaid !.
the day and year above written
$. c. BIGGS. Register.
NOTICE,
All person. . 'iLg claims against the Es
tate OF the deceased must present the same
duly attested 10 tle Executor. on or he.
tore January 9Th. 1877. or abide the Act al
Assembly in euch ease made sud provided
DANIEL BICkTA,
JOSEPH STOECKLE,
Address Wilmington, Del. ianI8cod3w
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Registers Order
RE6IsIKk's OFYIcI,

hEefsIBks OFTfcH.
New Castle County. January 18th. 1870.
Upon the application of WILLIAM b.
FORD, Administrator of DAVID FORD
late OF PBSCADER Hundred, in
said county, deceased il ia ordered and di-
rected by the Register that the Administrator
Aforesaid give notice ofthe granting Of Let
ters Of Administration upon the Estate of the
deceased, with the date of granting thereof,
BY causing advertisements to be posted
within forty days from the date Of such
Letters; Ter in six Of the most public places
persons having demands against the Es-
tate to present the same, or abide By an
Act Of Assembly in such case made and pro-
vided. And slsocsuse the same to be insert
cd within the same period in the viii
minEton Gazette, q Newspaper published in
Wilnington. and to be continued therein
three weeks. tE. o. d.
-, Given under the hand and Seal of
LIS. ofiee Of the Register aforesaid, at
New Castle. IN New Castle County
), c. BIGGS, Register.
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TIE friday UF FEBRlApy =,

TIE 1T UAl UF FEBKV ARY, ls7G.
At2o'elock. p. NJ.
The following described Real Estate. viz.
Al that certain lot or piece OF land sitna-
ted In the city of Wilmington aforesaid, with
on bounded and described as follows. TO wit.
inning at the intersection Of the south i.
er'y side of street with the easterly side O.,
Locust street: thence stutherly along the
to corner; thence easterly parallel TO Il
street thlrty-lix feet 10 corner, thence
northerly parallel to Locust street seventy.
one feet to the southerly. side Of b street
SIX feet 10 the place Of beginning, be the CON
tents thereof what they may.
seizet and taken in execution as the rro
perty OF George X. Townsend and Mary L.
"a, m MS Wlie' spd terre tenants. and to be sold
by WIN. ii. LAMBSON, Sherry.
shtrit's Office, New Castle,
January. IL. 1870. ian10ts
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HARPER q PERCIvAL, ..s %,
II Pay the highest cash pre-
Cotton and " oolen RagsiA ~
Books and Paper, Old Iron anu
Of ali kinds, at
lH'' I'' "N'f WnnmGes'
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SHEREFF's SALE.

by virtue Of Il writ OF Levari kaclas. to
- me directed, will be exposed TO Public
DELAWARE H0l Sc NO. 5l3 MARKET ST.
kept BY George W. Ortlip, in the city Of vii.
nlnGt n, Ne" Castle county. delaware, on
TIIRSnAN
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
- BY virtue et u writ OF Levsri Facias 10
me directed, will be exposed 10 Public Sale
at the
DELAWARE HOUSE. No. 5l3 MARKET ST
kept by Geo. W. ort,ip. in the city of Will
minGton, New Castle county, Delaware. on
SATl RDAN,
THE "a DAY OF JAM AIRY. ls7a.
at O'Clock. ,. IL,
The following described Real Estate, viz:
Al that certain lot. piece or parcel of land
situated in the city Of Wilmington with a
bIick dwelling house thereon erected bound
ed and escr ned IS follows to wit:
beglnning at point on the ives terly side
OF Gllpn Avenue at the distance of one hun.
dred and ninety i've feet more or less nor.
therly from the northerly side OF CLAYTON
street in the line with the southern gable of
a frame dwelling belonging TO VIM. Akin
thence westerly and parallel with CLAYTON
street eighty feet TO stake, thence southerly
and parallel with Gilp,n Avenue thirty feet
TO stake, thence easterly and parallel with
the hrst mentioned line and Clayton street
eighty feet to the westerly side of Gilpin
Avenue Aforesaid, and thence thereby nor.
therly thirty feet to the place of beginning,
be the contents thereof what they may.
Seized and taken in execution as the pro.
perty Of Theodore Samuel Lee and Clara his
vile. and TO be sold by
WILLIAM II. LAMBSON, Sheriff,
Sherif's Office. New Cattle.
January !. 1876 jan6-tE
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iOhEhBOCk EkS.-We have now IN
iaShionable goods. comprising ali the newest
stripes, W n cWhpp anu
eesA Fourth ana Market streets
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Lands and Tenemenfs.

: tuated IN the city of Wilmington. Del. be
ing part o, the Real Estate late of John /
searles, deceased. to wit:
No. /. Al that lot Of land with a brick
olacksmit IN shop thereon erected, beginning
al ne northwesteriy, corner OF Front and
Searles streets. in tho city Of Wilmington,
Aforesaid; thence westerly along the porther.
y ,ide q Front street thirty-two feet 10
Phllip PlunKett's land. thence by a line OF
san Plqnketts land Northerly to the South.
eIiy ,iue o. second street. thence easterly
sl1ty-three feet TO the westerly side az
Searles sttcet and thence thereby southerIv
iwo hundred and fity-seyen feet 10 the plaes
OF beginning. "' ''A1e
Attendance will be given and term. of sale
made known at he time and place afoyesa;H ~
by SAN FL G. SLARLES, Adminis;'r.
or oy BENJAMIN Niolds. Esq. his AttHrnav
Attest: C. NJ. NASDEVER,
JANUS clerk Of the Orphans' Court.
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In the United States Circuit Court
at st. Louis yesterday permission was
granted TO the counsel Of VIM. Mckee
to withdraw the plea of not guilty
and to file demurrer to the indict-
ment on the ground of insufficiency in
law. The demurrer will be argued to
day.
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REGISTERS ORDERS
REGISTERS ORDER.
RtsisrER's oPFIos
Ner Castle County. January Z. lsIl

~" Neeoo Nouuty, Sdnuary l.. 4ots
Upon the Application Of Joseph sspr.
late OF P.ncader Hundred. in said County,
deceased. il is ordered and directed BY the
Register that the Admini.,rator aforesaid. give
notice Of the grar ting Of Letters OF Admins.
the date Of granting thereof, by causing sd-
yertisements t. be posted within forty days
from the date of sueh Letters. in six Of tn.
most public places of the County o New
Castle. requiring all persons having dem nds
against the Estate, to present the same, or
abide by an Act of Assembly in such case u de
and provided. And also cause the same to be
inserted within the same period in the Daily
mington and to Be continued therein three
weeks, tE. o. D.
f-~-) Given underline hand and Seal OF
LIS. Once Of the Register aforesaid. at
49, New Castle. in New Castle County
aforesaid.the day and yes. above written.
:. {. BIGGS Register
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b. LAWARE HOUSE No 3NiREEI
KEEP: by George W. 0rtlip. in the ~ n
mington. Now Castle county. UCava-.
SATURDAY,
THE I'D DAY OF JANUARY =
AT o'clock y. H..
Tho following described Real Estate.
No. ! All that certain lot OF land IL
in the city OF Wilmington, Delaware, 7
three story Brick dwelling erected ,Ar y
bounded and described as follows, VIZ
beginning at a stake on the Southe.i
OF Fourth street at the distance Of Oh. |
dred and folty-four feet from the easter /
OF Adams street one hundred fee, |
northerly side of an alley four ieei Il
leading from Adams street to MOnr0esI
thence westerly and along said alley I'd
parallel with Fourth street fifteen I'll
other lands Of Abe Il. Woolston, thenU
therly and parallel with Adams stree
hundred feet to the aforesaid side Of ! \
street, and thence herewith easteriy 4
feet 10 the place Of beginning, with t.lj
and uninterrupted use OF SAID alley II
mon with others entitled thereto.
No. ., All that certain lot OF land
in the city of Wilmington. Delaware "
ed and described rs follows, VIZ: Beg-l
on the northerly side OF Fifth street Il
distance OF thirty-four feet from the u
formed by the intersection OF the line q |
northerly side OF Fifth street with t1el2
the westerly side OF Monroe street, n
northerly and parallel with Monroe N
slXty-six feet and six inches to t.s
thence westerly and parallel ptiilt y
sixteen feet and SIX inches 10 corner, ~
southerly and parallel with M0nFO. =
sIxty-siX feet and six inches with ~
thcrly SIDE of Fifth street, and theme
erly along said side OF Fifth st, ;lla
and six inches to the place OF be-ah-i 7
Seized and taken INTO eye"sl1 q (
property Of jeremiah Il. Noot4Gi /,
sold by ,..,.
Sheriff Office. Now Castle
January 1. lN76. |
l,HERlFF'S SALE.
- by virtue OF writ Of NraGi4-
ponas TO me directed, Will be eAro't'r
he sale at the
DELAWARE HOUSE, Ne " MAIN.
kept by George w. Ortlip, in the cit! o.
mlngton, New Castle county, De'.' o.
SATURDAY,
THE a2p DAY OF JAM ARIA
at o'clock. T. b.,
The following described real estaIe,
All that certain lot or piece OF l4nu
two storied frame house thereon .'y'l
situate in the City of Wilmington, ~.
tie county, and state of Delaware, anu
cd and described as follows. 10 WI,
beginning at the intersection o. ~.
erly side OF shallcross Avenue WIN :"
erly side OF Harrison street, thenSe h
said side of said street, northeriy .nS
dred feet to n stake, thence sou's
and parallel to Lowering Avenue wv srsr
dred feet TO = stake, thence sou.ussw Nv,
and parallel to Harrison street ohs n,l
and ilfty feet to = stake, thence iioi'T a sr,
parallel to Lowering Avenue. one ~. ID
feet to a stake, thence southeriy ~ Srf
to Harrison street ono hundred anu w.
to the said side OF Shallcrosss A'epy. ~.
thence thereby northwesterly one ~ ~
feet to the place OF beginning Vo "'
tents thereof what they may
Seized and taken into execution sni
property OF Wilbur ". llarFis' 4N
sOld by ,,,or ~
Sherifi7s Office. New Castle.' ..,r
January ). 1876.
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NOTICE

All persons having claims against the Is
tate OF the deceased must present the same
duly sttested I, the Administrator. on or
before January l2,h. ls7.. or abide the Act
Of Assembly in such case made and provided.
JOSEPH SAPP
49,. Administrator
Address-hlrkwood Del ianlqcod3w
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NOTICE

Allrersons havin g claims against the rs.
tate oith- deceased must present the same
duly attested 70 the Administrator on or before
) January ! 2. lsI, or abide the Act of Assem-
bly, IN such case made and provided
WM. B. FORD,
-, , Administrator.
haStees- hrkWood, Del. janlheod3w
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sHERIFF'S SALE

DI virtue of q writ OF LevaIi,
ID TO me dir rected, will be eNpoSeu"
Sale at the nrr-l
DELAWARE HOUSE, No 5l3 MAhhIidl
kept by George w Ortlip IN the c,W
mington. New Castle county, Deia""
TUESDAY. +,
THE Is, DAY OF FEBRUAR(s
At2o'clock, p. NJ.
The following described Real LS'a'' ID
All that certain lot, piece or par par, I'D
with two two story Frame Iw;lm,a
erected. situate in the city OF ~ Vi.
bounded and described as follOWs,.Ir IA
ginning at a point on the easte'5i Il n
Townsend street at the dlstau,Gb Ia Ind
feet from the corner formed Dy " v,,,a
tion of the said side of TOwnsenu ~
the southerly side OF avenue lh1UVlig
at seventy feet wide,a corner iot iaudI pisadIeys
iel Bradley; thence along :aid plS p1OUns
,eas terlv and parallel WIN ,e u soi,s
hundred feet to a stake; then,oct ri
and parallel with Townsend sLes,f;t
eight feet to stake; thence lid 4
parallel with avenueA one hul s,rot
the aforesaid side of TOWNSEND ~ i,
thence thereby northerIy tWeht,o ro,i
to the place of beginning, be INV
thereof what they may. .,.;s
Seized and taken in execution @ji NJ
perty of George X. Townsend ulii3tf
NJ. his wife. and /. L: and 70 to1eeV 1e ;y'st. N,
WIN. II. LANBSoN' "
Sherifi's Office, New Castle, .,,l...
January 10. ls7o. -
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THURSDAY.

Thu RSDAI.
IHE DAI GF FEERUAKl. Is7,.
at o'clock, =. NJ,
AZ the hGtel Of Alexander Maxwell IN ,.
town oi Middletown. the following deser;hnS
ihhus ana tehemen's beirg the Real Estate
80 80; u -,lnu zen er@on. dec e. sed, the same
Lelng ordered 70 be sold for the Iayment a.
nj, debts. 10 wit; '' A'eHt Vi
40. /: All that farm or trattof land si.p-
9te IN App9quinimink hundred. New Castle
County, and state OF Delaware, and bonnded
as follows On the west by lands nf Tanioeoa THuIioeo
d. llson, on the north by lands Of Y q
hal. on the East by the Delaware Railroad
and on me south by the public road leading
rom ufeen Sprins station. De. K. K. 10 the
acres OF land. "'o"' ~
Mo-: All that farm or tract of land si,,-
aye IN Ap9oqqinimink Hundred, New Castle
S9unty; ~ IN ;ia Lna state Of Delaware and bound
ea a. iollo"s. 10 wit: On the west b. Lands
81 John Young. on the north by public Iosd
rom 1leen spring Station. Del. Railroad tn
the head OF sassaiFas. IN the east by nniiic
Toao h leSd,ng from hreen Spring Station,
Del; X. X TO Clayton, and on the sontb h.,
lands OF Charles b. Dewane, Gideon Ra,Syy
well. Peter Davis. and John Cos6erson. cen-
tanning about 30 acres. VIZ c'h-
NO. :. A that farm or tract of land si,u-
ate in the Hundred. County and state afo,a-
sdld. and bounded a. follows. On The sn,i,h
by lands OF Mrs. Elizabeth Barnett and Stsn4
ieys helrs' on the east by lands of Mr..
I:hAHoe'L barnett and tract designated a.
30 10 the said order the "Loa Tand;na
Farm on the north by BIackb1rj CranEs
ana ou the west by the public road tronn ,h.
village Of Blackbir1 to Black bird Isndina
contalning about l65 acres Of land,
No .. All that farm or tract of land .;.,,
ate IN the Hundred, County and Sta+a 80
said and bounded as follows: On the ennth
BY land OF John Mccoy. on the east bY SoiSa Iba
pubic road from Black bird village 10 Blacko
blrd land,ng. and on the north and west nr
Blackbird creek, containips 49,. "set VI
of land. "'out i'o acres
The above premises are order.d h, .bs
oourt 70 De sold tree and clear OF dover
httendance will be given and terms ~ solo
made known at the time and place aforssa;S
by Am JEFRERsOE "''' 'ea'u
WILLIAM II. JEFFERSON.
A,,a... EXECUTORS, or by their Attorney.
Court. ' NiefA Vi orphans
HorE-The tracts No. and above ds.cr;. .
ne1 cohs tltuting that valuable farm knovn
as preen Sprins, will be sold separateiy ar ~ e 9
ohe IdFih 10 sult purchasers
NCs. ana above described. const;tutin,
ons % tract containing abort $40 acres will he
lona or1 Ioge,her' INC uding the old and valuable
i?sR.HIs ?RIanIEs Ebird On blackbiId creek, known as
Inns land Is cf hre natural onalitv .ud
among the pest IN New Castle COUNTY. 3fTorJ.
ing hne cnance 10 those seeking p rsmrne-
fatiEe Investment in real estate,
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NOTICE

NOTICE.
All persons having claims sgainst the Es-
tate Of the deceased must present the same
duly attested TO the Administratrix, on or
before JaT uary ., ls1, or abide the Act OF
Assembly X such care made and provided
ANN SIZE,
a., Administr4trix
Address-W Wilmington, Del, iauissed9w
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ENECCTORS' SALE
Or
REAL ESTATE

by Nirlue ei a renewed order OF the Or.
pnsh- tpurt Of the state of Delaware. in
an an =. ,er lew ne~ Ca,tIe County, made the 9th
Publ Auction, On "''' '' 'o'd at
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ltHERIPFS SALE.

NH ENIFF ; SALE.
~ by virtue OF a writ Of Venii,ioti 4,
mas 10 me directed, will he e1ro,e! b +
Sale at the
b LAWARE HOUSE, No 3NiRgr,
KEEP: by George W. 0rtlip. in the e.r,ii
mington. New Castle county. pc.av...
AVI-pnANs
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Stocks carried on margin of Five Per Cent.
send for circula: explaining how LARGE
PROFITS are made by SMALL INVEST
MENTs and LITTLE iRIsK.
decl clst3m-n col
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PUBLIC SALES.
A DMiSISTRAIORS >ALR OF
z EAL ESTATE.

=. by virtue Of an order of the Orphans
Court OF the State of Delaware, in and for
New Castle County. made the 9Th day Of Sep-
tember. A. D.. -. wl.l be exposed to ale at
public auction, on
saturday, February I.th. 1876.
At clock. pm,
a. the auction rooms of l.. W. Sfidhsm A
eon, No, u Eat Fourth street. Wi.mington
Del, the following described
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NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY APRIL 49, soUNTUPLE SHEET

that the garb Of rsspsctabilty L now given 20 the
movement The real gain V Christianity VIII be
measured by the actual loss 10 Judaism, and that,
judging by the record OF the past four years. will DO In
apprecinble
And now, for tho especial qualification Of Bishop
course to render conversion from Judaism impracti
cable. Ho has compelled tho jewish congregations 10
unite In sefdefence Il Is essentially ridiculous,
Sunday evenings with the ostcnsbls purpose OF prov.
ing TO Jewish audience the truths OF Christianity.
No Israeites Will attend save from curiosity II will,
however, nnorc cpurchmen weekly opportunity for
discussing the momentous question OF turning the
Jews from tho OF their ways Such 10 the spirit
Of the day, the sensation viii be pressed into the SER
vice or the newspapers, and the clay reader Nathans'
will constitute himself the centre OF observation. The
jewish congregations, dlscardng any and all ritual
istc differences have just united IN movement OF
stamping out conversionsts II takes tho innocent
but Intellectual form OF enlarging and improving the
system OF Hebrew FREQ schools Every Jewish MINIS
ter has promptly identified himself with this measure,
and when the missionaries to the Jews find, they
WILL that there is ample provision furnished by tho
Israclitcs OF New York for tho religious instruc-
;iay readers, viii be- gone, and Bishop
Potter will enjoy ample time for rejecting
upon the absurdy OF spending thousands OF dollars
bringing tho Jews over to the Church Does Trinity
wish to pay with interest the debt incurred In the
eighteenth century, when certain New York lsraolites
contributed 10 the fund for building tho church, The
worst possible TO mako OF the money Is to spend
Il conversioniss By all MEANS N IL vexes Trinity
to have been assisted IN its early days by Jewish
charity, let compensation be mado in GIT TO st.
Johns Guild.
When there are no Christians to evangelize It will DO
time to begin with tho Jews. At present IL would ap-
pear that tho field of labor ample without recourse
to the s110 600 Jews of New York; who arc fully
competent to take care OF themselves There are
hundreds Of thousands-men, women and children-
dwelling In New York for whom neither the Episcopal
Church any other Christian denomination has ado
quately provided Exhaust all your energies 10 con-
NJ s. ISAACS.
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There were no mcctings u the Hippodromc yestcr-
day, but, as usual, the prayer meeting was held At
Association Hall, cornor Of Twenty third street and
Fourth avenue. Rev. Dr. Kennsrd presided
over the meeting, and spoke feelingly 10 all
young converts ne said that he had
never had such glorious experience a. that Of
tho last four weeks and the rumbcr Of people who
were coming to Jesus was almost marvellous Here
DR.. Kcnnard asked those who had found Jesus TO
stand up and testify and ave different gentlemen, ono
after another, stood up and prayed TO tho edhcaiIon
Of the audience present. numbering 000 OF which 100
were macs Alter the prayer and Tho experiences OF
ten young converts we're related the hymn ~ Need
7hee Evcrv HouS'' Was and tho neei'ns closed
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tho evening sermon % 'rhs crucned Lord" and an
Easter service by the Sunday school In the afternoon
Mra 8 l. Lindsey will entertain spiritualists this
evening At No. 200 Ninth avenue.
The Rev. ". Alger win speak in the Church Of the
Messiah this morning on "Tne Different Gates Of
Heaven, or the Law OF the Salvation OF Souls"
Rev. chaunecy Giles will explain 70 the swedenbor.
e!an church this morning "what Flowers Teach Us
About Our Resurrection
In the Church Of the Atonement tho Rev. c. C Tiffany
viii conduct special Easter services to-day and preach
At the usual hours
Mr. Marchant, Of London, will minister again this
evening in the old Chatham Street Theatre no. 1882
Sankey's hymns VIII be sung and collection taken.
, 1876-12-05

forces enc Of the greatest achievements Of tho
MnHr was tho capture Of the chair. The first
Thing they did WAS to place Speaker Wallace
IN the c!ialrt and, being there, he hn,E to
stick. Having obtalnc1 possession Of the
chair the next thing they wanted was tho ravcl;
bnt alas that inslrumcnt, 50 potent and effect
I've IN the llnnle OF q pnrlianicntarian rms not
70 be found. When Speaker Maekey came antl
ti1tnd his seat occupied and usnrpell hY Dtm-
ocrat, who wouftl not bc made to vaentc, be at
once thought Of the gavcl. With tho gayel ho
would be ntf right, and fonqrs would 10 easy.
Niackcy forgot tts whereabouts, and III de-
bpa's almost he looked around In every nook anil
corner Of the standt but without t1n1fng II. At
length he spicd husky youth, whu was a page
u tho House; he whispcrcl few words, tho
rngc vanished and rcapptnret! H. moment,
placing tllu magic Eavel in the hands Of Mickey.
by ordinary r,lnrtals who hnyc not been lcQtsla-
tors or Speakers nf 4 llousc.
Mnckcy dourlthcd It, and, though he could not
st down, as Wallace did, he rnppc,f awny while
the Democrats were speaking with such force
mud elect as to. .druwn the uttrrancc Ut hts Up
pOnents. ncst1es tho nolea 1t nadc, Afackey
could nut the gayel In his pocket anti walk
about with It, blit Wallace dare not for the life
Of him forsake tho chair for a instant. Tint scat
hal to bo watched, aud II WIS amusing to sec
how carefully the oeeNpaut got out OF II, utiu
how. quickly Its SUCCESSOR popped lnto Il,
MAckev or Ills representative cycling It all the
time In the vain lopo of finding II occupied for
even M instant.
About midnight, the Republican Speaker be-
ing tired standing had to Cnll for ono uf his Or
tiihary floor chairs, aud the position, though not
50 dlgntlled, beca1nc less tllsagrccablc.
, 1876-12-05
Ing all tl'cir powers to prevent quorum Oe!nG
present,
1I1GWITT'S DODGE.

Epecfal Dispatch to TIE 1taunt.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Dee. At Ia now qsllto
apparent that thp sensation started over
ucwftts pirate talk with the President was only
enc part OF general game, anl tint tho object
Of this report was 10 infect III possible tl,onctton
of the Returning Boarls to41ny by creating the
Impression that tho President was III favor Of
compromise. There Is also good reason for be-
lief that the Democratic Electors In Louisiana,
South Carolina, and Florida have been advised
to meet on Wednesday, vote, and send tho ro-
turns Of their action hero the same a. II tlloy
Ind received regular certificates Of election.
WHAT THE PRESIDENT SAYS.
NEw York, Dec. 4.-In reply to tho inquiry
ahout published report Of an interview bc-
tween President Grant and hir. Hewitt, corre-
apondcnt telegrapt,s to tho EwHtny Post, from
Washington, rs follows: "Thc President stated
that II was not h!s province to decide whether
the elections in the States had hcen fair or not;
but, assuming That Congress should decide 10
throw out tho Electoral votes Of Louisiana In
consequence Of frauds In returns, he discussed
tho effect Of such action on the lnnl result, and
whether 1t would necessarily throw the election
Of tic President Into the House Of Representa-
uves and Of the Vice-rrcstlcpt into tic Scnntc."