The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-12-20

81 Artillery. recently on duty ST Forts
Reno and Sill. Indian Territory. ar
rived here to-day. and Immediately
proceeded to quarters n the arsenal
where two more companies are expected
by next Friday.
CHICAGO, Dec. ls.-The 7re'aaes
Washington special says Senator Nor
ton said. III response Ia friend, that
his indianapolis trip WAS on private
business requiring his personal atten-
ton. He learned enough 10 satisfy him
tina; the Democratic gathering ia ltdi-
annapolis on January sih. is intended As
a menace of ine Indiana Democracy,
who wish to declare they wont submit ,
to any result not involving the .naugu- |
ration If Tilden. A Republican IN
formed him that secret societies have
been organized in the State. the mem |
her. being pledged to resist torcibly The
authority of Hayes if insugura'ed. He
criticizes Hendricks severely for APP
parer.tly seeking to infame the feelings
of the party. instead OF wisely conn-.
selling submission II law Small
poli,icisns seeking office are the
most excited among this class Of revolt
ers.
! WASHINGTON, Dec ls-The Wash
ington Capital to-day processes TO
have information that there Is no law
recurring the presiding officer Of the
Senate 10 lie chosen from among mem
bers of that body. aud Republican, Sen
ators bave determined to elect Gen.
Gran. TO that position IN case oi heed
and thus make him Pres ident # the
United States until his successor II m
auyurat.ei rhc tdp1ai says ili> deep
laid scheEr OF desperate men isitans
revolution, and u, Therefore, III two
vehement editorials. calls on the peo'
ole to arm for the conflict 1t also In
Inmates it would be policy 10 I'LL PENN
svlvania avenue with one hundred
thousand Democratic volunteer troops
to prevent Hayes Inauguration or the
exercise Of presidential functions. The
Washington Sunday Herald also con-
tains an intlammatory editorial stigma
tizipy as couusels Of cowardice the
New York Suns counsel against
any attempt by the Democrats
to use force i'll the contest
over the Presidential election. 1t says
"Hayes can't ask more than gentle
submission like this" 1t adds, how
, ever. in y moderate tone, that it Is viii
ling to gave the Republicans the benefi
; of any doubt as to the result Of the
elections in such States as South Caro-
lima, Louisiana and Florids, but II
when the House investigating commit
, tees return from these States there shal
be no doubt of Tilden having an homes
majority of the electoral votes, 1t viii
be the duty of the Democra.ie leader
snees and inflammatory portions of tn
Hrdhfs article are generally discoun
tenanced by the Democratic Senator
and Representatives.
New YORK, Dec. iS.-The Panams
Star and Herald Of Dee. Sth, received
per steamer, says great battle hat
taken place in Garrapta. The trenche
Of the revolutionists We're taken by ou
forces, commanded by Generals Acost;
and CsmarSo. An armistice OF thre,
days WAS asked for by the rebels t
bury the 1900 dead of both sides. Ou
forces have cut of retreat to Antiau:
from the rebels. and If the rebels dom
surrender at discretion they will remain
in the power Of our army Ga the 2ls,
Of November Gen. Iregulo occupied
Manizale. Magdalcna river transit i,
free. In thirty days more all will bs
over. The Peruvian government refused
the request Of that Of Ecuador TO send
ships of war and troops to assist in the
capture Of Guagie from the revolution
airy party.
Chicago, Dec. ls.-Ihe Times' Wash
ington special says The report of the
Sioux commission is received here. 1t
details the investigation into the late
Sioux war, and finds the Indians were
greatly wronged that they were justi-
fed in their outbreak by the REPEATED
violation Of all treaties. Ii is AN inter
esting commentary on the government :
treatment OF the Indian question