The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1876-12-02

II nrsi.iian, ate not here. t,.t vi Il.
10 very short time. I;ysn freI- In
formation they eau inteliigeniiy cr,,--
examine the writ. Wfhou; ihes. -
cannot.
Mir. Parker-Do they prelefd iSsso
rance of the details
Mr. Merry -AiI the inte.rog-.s, res
were known 10 the fon:.s.i vu the
other side since the s5th igs;. They
have had ample time to-ias1F,s them
selves, aud they have had the arpsnG
mites TO p-opouni interaogafori=z- l.
"A u fact Of public natori.is ard ven
ture TO say that the Witnesses W.l,
lever come uale-s they come is the
CUSTODY Of the United States marshal
Governor Palner--i don't want L.
be understood a. interfering vita TIA,
mere p iitieal contest before the BOARD;
that Is matter have scrupulousiS
avoided. l see before me woman
WHO has been foHliy dealt with. aad
ceiiainiy 1t !. Ia horrieie- Watcher 1t
affects Tiiaen ~ Hayes - a u.Alter II
40 consequence. Inc board 6nIsit e.
aid ns ia arriving at Iae truth, Il pos
: nible. Name oBe me1,ber Ut youf
board VINO CAD go la another rOoia suu
/ allow tie examination to 20 ga n ira
cat referring 10 The vote You viii a.
an a's't oil Justice to the eOnutIs ami TIE
peepir oi tbis STATE.
PftsideuL MeIls-he are here u de-
eide political question, a1d the repu
taIIoB ol any one dors Lot aeprnd "a pom
touF deulsIaG. Ihs courts are open ton
iiiese Investigations, and there IL ai
opportunity 10 have the whole matter
siited, auu The oVafd must ~ on, d.
the gentlemen don't desire 10 cfo,s-
examine the witness under the az
raugemeut agreed upon 10y counsel Ga
the oppOsite slide.
The discussion was continued Tor a
considerable length OF time, al ti.e con
clusiou OF which the board called Ben
James, wbo was examined aui iesu
ii ri as To his treatment iecelyed at the
hands of huiidpz-fs, and when he baO
finished his Testimony, The defense
concluded that they would crls. exam
inc the widow woman, Mrs Piukstoa,
ami they crOss-examinei her al sume
length, at the conclusion Of bich ia,
buard adjourned until ten o'o.ock 10.
day.
the NcmaE-s Tsss % Putup Iob-uhs
ketur staS Board s.er.se as Iay..tf
gate tise natter.
: Ngw ORLEANS, November 29--ra.
! returning Bosc,l 1et at 7:3D p. ns
aud after considerable discussion "a.
q 10 the returns not received, Gorernoi
D Wells stated that the Testimony Ia
e the Contested Cases must tie ciosei l.,
:, Friday afternoon, at four o'el0ck
Governor Wells said the Board woui,
+ then go into executive session. II,
, said that the Dem icrats co1ii present
Z two witnesses iu th=OI4chlta case Ans
}, only one could be in sne room al .
o time.
= Colonel Zacharie said the other lid,
J. was allowed three witnesses, ant
u thought he should have The ssm.
privilege.
Others OF the Demo rattle c1unse
: pressed the same poiBt, bat OOvernc
Wells allowed only Two Witnesses.
@ Upon going into executive session
e General Anderson read report from
Is Sargrapt Chaumet, of the Metropolis
n tan police, To the effect that at $40 u
d IN, Tuesdsy, Messrs. Hugh jenniug,
II Sam Young aud Joseph Swain ha,
i aud propouuded qle-ti Jns o. her {,
e regard TO the killing of her husband
r. aud whether he had been killed 10
whites or negroes, etc. The repor
> went on To sag that one OF the msi
put his hand on hi. pistol, aud tina
u Eliza Pinkston hal led from them.
o Mr.. G.athsraux, Colonel Zlehasi
y aud Others OF the Deno.rats' c,un- e
n called upon the board TO ali,v then
e TO produce witnesses to prove thh
e charge false. General Anderson ssi
e IL would not 60 into record.
d Mr.. Gautheraux said il had beer
= sent to the board aud real % pr1du.:i
e an effect on the visitors and he t.ioagh
T, the accused should toe heard.
e BY request of Governor Wick!ids
g Mr.. Stubos, "a lawyer of oItrhila, Wa
a. baard IL. ALI 49,, ,o-. -. - :. -.
4 sons na,ned in tbs communication.
Ia Mr.. Swain aud Mr.. Young, ~ers i
20 the ssme room with him at No S
II Canal strest. sith ABOUT twenty Otne
II persons the whole evening" aad ali Il,
l. TO one O'Clock at night. Mr.. Mc,iivs
IL said there We're twenty other persoi.
l. who c.,uid swear IA the same tuina
'e Charles ridweii aud j. 4. swain We
] called to the stand "a testify gu beha
/ of the Democrats, and qie-tion-i az
5, cording Ia iuterfoyziories p5OpJande,i
ID the Republican coaAsei beng above
, to examine the witnesses orally. The
a gave recruiting testimony 10 that give
u by the woman, Eliza Piak-t,n, o.
IA on TUESDAY, ia the Oschita case.
IL The returns from Lafayette, Grant an
II TsDgipshoa were brought ia durin
b the day. Two polls in Lafay cite pai
ish giving three hundred aud hft
Democratic majority we're not foun
& on the consolidated returns, tut IN
r vote was obtained from the ACCOMPANY
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