The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1876-11-16

NEW ORLEANS, NoyemOe lis 30 y. ".
! The returns from all except seven parishes,
which are estimated, show = majority for
the Democratic rsiional aud State ticket Of
| over S000.
Ex-Governor Pinchback, il en- interview
10 dag, said IL the returns 50 far received
are correct, the Democrats h.yc certainly
carried the State.
| Darrell is reelected to Congress in the
| Third District anS-J. c. Leonard. R.pubsi-
can, is elected in the Fifth strict Other
district. have elected Democrats. The in
dicano1s are that the Democrats will have
| three or four majority In the Senate and
| fifteen in the H0use. Tne-1rext legislature
| will elect two U@iSeG States Senators Il
was claimed by Col. Packara's opponents
that be would run behind his ticket. but ?
ures show oaly slight difference between
the votes for Hayes aod Pack ard
-NRw YORK, November 11.-Bank state
ment: Loans decreased 81. coo, OO0; specie
increased $1,000. 600 Iegal-teuders de-
creased S2, $50 coo; deposits decreased IS, :
250, 900; reserves decreased 81, $50. 600.
CHARLESTON, November ll.-By the
latest corrected official returns, uampton's
majority is 1884. Tine full returns indi-
cate that Tilden has fallen much more be-
hind Uampton's vote than has been sup
posed. In 10 cut of 80 counties 1ilden's
majority is 1870. less than Hampton's
An equsl RATIO of loss in the remaining %
couatlss would leave Tilden less than 100
Majority in the State.
SAN FRANCIsCo, November 11.-Sepator
Morton states to-day that he will not re-
| turn to ths East until the CONCLUSION of the
investigation OF the Chinese question, in
which be is engaged here. He endorses
the wisdom Of the proposition to obtain the
presence oS prominent and trusted men of
both parties TO assist IN ailaying the present
excitement in the South. But he e1 presses
the belief that no serious Complications will
ensue although the situation calls for pru1
| dent action.
WASHINGTON, November 1I.-President
Grant returned to Washington this after
noon. He has requested the following
| prominent gentlemen TO proceed to New
Orleans to inspect the counting of the votes
in louisiana: Wm ESarts E. w. Slough
ton, Gen. John a. Dix and Gen. Van All
len, of New York; Gen. Sherman and STAN
ley Matthew's, of Ohio; CORTLAND Parker,
OF New jersey; Senator Edmunds, of Yer!
mont; j. B. Harrison, OF Indiana; Senator
Logan, of Illiaola; Hoa. w. D. Kelly and
Hon. John Schrcnbtrg, OF Pennsylvania,
and Hon. John A. kaSson, of Iowa. Near
| ~ all of them have bsen heard from and
have accepted.
| Mckee and Avery have not yet been par
doned.
Secretary Chandler returns from New
York zto-night!. 49, s. zF-s,
Boston, November 1t-The Traueller
says Charles Francis Adams starts South.
INDIANAPOLIS November 11-Tilden's
majority in Indiana is 5424.
| JACKSONVILLE, FLA, November lids!
tant counties in this State are still to be
| Ofici,tly heard from. In regard to the
election results up to this time, they can
only be estimated, "a there are no facilities
for telegraphic communication with them.
WILMINGTON, n. G., November 1.-The
Democratic majority Of this State probably
rsages from IL, 0U0 to IS GEO. No change
in the Congres sional delegation.
! HAVANA, NovemAe r II. A French
steamer from st. Thomas hos arrived
bringing advices to the sixth instant,
which says that on the fifth the United
Ssates frigate Franklin arrived at 81.
| Thomas, from Vig0, with T@eed on board.
AUGUSTA, Ga, November I11.-T'he Aut
! gusts Cotton Exchange has reports for Oct
| tobor as 10 the prospects and condition of
the crops on a~basis Of 81 replies from 10
counties, average Gate IF replies Octobef
| so. The weather since the first of October
is generally reported favorable for opening
|
| favorable than last year tor the Southern
crop. There were slight frosts from the
second TO the fifth, killing fruits. and alsG
| from the sixteenth to the eighteenth, which
caused some injury. In the bottom land
the cotton is late, but owing 70. the adj
vanced condition of the crop the damage
| is lmmaterial. Seyenty-scvea per cent. of
the crop is reported already gathered, and
it Is expected picking will be completed
! between the fifteenth aud thirtieth of No
| vemher. There is unusual diversity of opip-
| ion as to the yields, the estimates varying
| from twenty per cent. under to twenty per
cent. over last year \ majority OF the
! correspondents report the yield about equal
to that of last year; the damage by frost is
insignificant; the September storms wasted
small percentage of the yield and injured
the quality. AS to the grade, there Is be-
ing good deal of sandy and discolored
cotton baled, all inferior. The crop is ma
| tured, and is being gathered and marketed
with rapidity seldom if ever equaled. It
is the opinion of competent judges that this
section is harvesting more cotton than last
year by from tento fifteen per cent.
| LONDON, November Is. The Czarh
speech at Moscow, on Friday last, has 3
| depressing effect en- the Stock Exchange.
A heavy gale prevailed on the coast Sat-
urday and Sunday night. A number Of
ship disasters are reported. -
NEW YoRK, November IS. - Dispatches
received by the National Democratic Com
nittee last night, from New Orleans, SAY
the situation is unchanged.
NEW York, November ia Tines
Washington dispatch says Sherman had sn
| interview with the Pre- sident last n ght in
reference to the movement Of troops. Gen.
Sheridan left Chicago Sunday night under
| orders 20 take Command ct New Orleans
and make such disposition of the troops as
Will secure public peace in any emergency.
The IlHlds dispatch quotes Secretary Cam
eron: The action Of the President in the
premises has been taken to insure fair re-
turns and to furnish the people of the
country with satisfactory evidence that the
verdict OF Tue idzy, whatever it may lie
when DECLARED, has been frse from frauI.r
The Herald still oives Hayes 166 electd-
raj votes, and TIdln l84, with 10 doubt
full. 1t says, referring o doubtful States:
AS far as additional detailed returns cd,
they point as before, t0 Democratic sue
cess"
The Herdlds New Orleans special OF the
twelfth ssys that, UpiteG Safes Marshal
Piiton telsgrGphed Gen. 3 +. Butler TO-
night soficisiTg ms pr6seace here, anb
thinks he H.i-c0I9e.
The Times says its aispstchss from Flot-
ida, Louisisna AID South Carolina confirm
previous reports that they have all been
csrried by the Republicans.
WASHINGTON, .N1yrnbeE 13.-SecTetary
Fish and Secretary Cameron = eye with tile
President in Philadelphia when his orders
were issued for troops for Forids and
Lou;siaoa and reques;Ing TIE presence Of
trusted people 8: New OlesDs. Il is
knoEq tha. the President T.. the reins IN
his own hand. aud-it - believed his ambi-
ton is to steer the county ss;eiy through
the pTesen; bangor apd-to see TO it that the
maa Hghtfulg Chosen shall BE- President
L Is sigoiiicAnt that. these orders wece .Gi-
rect from tie commlncer-in chief 10 tile
generals II the sTn.ss.
NsT foGz, November 13 -Govc-n5r
Rice, Of Hs-sactusc;;s, has jug. sent tile
falla In, LIZ =.