The New York herald., 1876-11-15

tho tirssoms hours Of suspense and the friends even
OF the defeated candidate will rejoice TO SEQ hs clouds
OF political Iurbulence swept away.
| GxxEKAL IMPRESSION
which prevails The committee rooms concerning the
doubtful States is that .idcn viii have decided ma
jority In at least two of them South Carolina ap-
pears TO be considered somewhat dubious, and msuy
| democrats willing 10 concedc the State 70 HsyeA
to the republicans and that they only iclt surprise
whom II was reported democratic OF louisiana they
is just and unexaggerated while they deprecae the
attempts OF the republicans 10 manipulate Inc
state ins ',,a Ina. ngues hls oeum .ns rsnub
hcan statements are general ana indecisve.
has much to do with the confidence they express II
by any possibility these expectations are not honestly
funllcd, they are satisfied that their representa-
tvss in New oreans will tell them without reserve
With tho situation Florida also they are disposed 10
be well pleased, entirely satisfied. Here, too
the figures produced upon their side and only very
unexpected reverscs can alter assured success.
such are the sentiments entertained by the visitors
at the Everett House. and the diverse individual mod-
ncations do not change the general tenor OF belief
A despatch received last night by the hnitonh
Committee AZ foiiows:-.
ELLAvIILK, Fla. Nov. i4-5P,M.
Two Of the rcmaining counties give an increased ma
iDssss %eai is s. positively les "- DREW
Among the prominent visitors a. the rooms last
evening Augustus Bemons, Frederick DsBarry,
Mayor Wickham Counsel Whitney and Henry Have
meyer
Governor rrden, Mr. Charles Francis Adams and
Mr.. A. 5. Hewitt dned last evening with hr. Edward
Cooper
At THE TTrH AVENUE HOTEL
II was rather amusing than otherwise yesterday to
see she news hunters looking for the rooms OF the
National Committee that not Men who for the
past month had been tho habit OF congrsgst
ing in the public rooms OF the committee and shere
pouring forth their doubts and fears obliged
yesterday TO ako tho corridors OF tho hotel and the
chance OF buttonholing some stray republican, like
themselves There were somo who did not and would
believe that the committee rooms had bson closed
They had been fooled before, when the rooms
had been changed and did not propose 70 be
again Tho hotel clerks were accordingly anathama-
heartily and look upon modern editions Of
Annanaas, wncn they soiemnly averred that the Ma
t,onai Committse rooms wore closed" II Is very
extraordinary" said onc " that the rooms should DC
closed IN a trying hour like this /" "YeE,n said
osncr, Zach Chandler evidently don'. know what no
is about" ''WcIl, nov, you let Zach Chandler Alone"
said third, and the talk went
No seemed 10 know anything about the state OF
Affairs tho Southern doubtful states, and old
gentleman stood the corner OF Broadway and
Twenty third street all the afternoon, eagerly watching
tho HERALD bulletin In tha hope oi seeing decisive
news
Al the Union League Club during the afternoon
many representative gentlemen, who eagerly can
vassed the papers and talked over the STU
alton" There none who doubted that the States
OF South Carolina, Florida and Lousisna We're for
Hayes and IL was believed that tho count In those
States " ould demonstrate that TACT very plainly.
private despatches arriving during the dav, were
Indicative OF republican successes the Southern
States but nothing OF very positive nature was re-
ceived Al all OF the republican centres there was lit
tie or no excitement and seemed as one, at least
OF the great parties had confidently settled down to
await the decision.
GOVERNOR TILDEN's MOVEMENTS YESTERDAY.
Governor rilden passed very quiet day yesterday.
Ho cosctcd with Mr. Dorsheimer, Mr.. Bigeow.
Mr.. Hewitt and others in the morning and received,
as usual numerous visits from well known democrats
such us Mr.. McLane, OF Maryland and others Al one
O'Clock the Governor took his usual horseback
for about hour and returned excellent spirits
The muggy and threatening weather prevented his
taking his wonted drive, and he spent the remainder
OF tho afternoon at his house, where no
and Mr.. Bgelow devoted somc hours to
the careful examination OF the law regulating
the Presidential election and tho counting Of the
electors. well to the Interpretation Of
OF the disputed questions given by the eminent
juriss OF this country Governor Tilden's mind is OF
such thoroughly analytical and nquiring turn that
thcro is no doubt whatever of his having completely
mastered subject in every phase which It may pos
sbly assume, be It in consequence OF fraud by the
state In the doubtful States or of adverse
action by Vice President or the Senate whom the
finally counted by Congress- II, after such
thorough scrutiny, Governor Tiiden still of the
on his trends say he Is that he will be peacefully
and quietly tnaugurated President in the usual
on the OF March, It only shows that the Gov
foels that he cannot be counted out
and his great caution far from sangunc temper4-
ment would indicate that he has made evcry possibiB
Allowance Or adverse eventuaIitleR. IONAru evening
MI Hewitt called at tAe Governors residence in-
him TO dinner party TO be given In his honor by
hr Edward Cooper This invitation the Governor
cordially accepted, and thcn gave orders that fur
ther cards should be sent up to HIM, as II would DO
Impossible 70 any more visitors This must navc
been joyful news to the servants who have to
| the door. tor the writer has never been Ave
minutes at the house without hearing at least
the number OF rings OF the bell, which,
II this ratio continues, will certainly have to
be replaced by q At about half past six the
Governor ana Mr.. Bgeow drove over 10 Mr.. Edward
r,o Douu in N Uf0na
site that OF his ather, Mr. Peter Cooper. The vener
able phan nthropist and Mr. Charles Francis Adams
well as Mr. Hewitt and other friends OF
the Cooper smily were OF the party and the dinner
good enough TO have compensated both Mr.. Adams
and Mr. Cooper for their defeat No III feeling existed
between the Presidential candidates, Mr Cooper
and Mr. Tiden, and the $50 votes which the first
away from the latter in this city alone was bar to
the interchange OF the most cordial sentiments Tho
dinner party did not break up until late hour, when
the Governor driven back TO his house, where he
after retired
WILL. GRANT HOLD OVER
Early In the afternoon the rumor current the