The Morning herald., 1876-12-12
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE President
sent the following nominations to the Sen
ate to day A. L. Snowden to be postmas-
ter at Philadelphia, Pa.
OTHER NOMINATIONS.
C. DeHart, of New Jersey, to be I'd
Lieutenant in the Revenue Service. Alsof
the following Indian Agents: Howard
White, of Pa, Winnebago Agency, Neb. !;
Charles II. Soaring. Of Neb., santee Agen
cy, Nebraska; W. Il. Donaldson, of Idaho,
at Fort Hall Agency, Idaho Robert H.
Milroy, of Washington Territory, at Nes-
qually and Pugalluy, Washington Terrific
ry.
GOVERNOR GROWERS ACTION.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE question o
Governor Growers action in granting Ger
tifcate to Democratic elector In Oregon
still absorb the attention of the higher po-
litical and official circles.
There has been no formal Cabinet discus
sion of the subject, as the members of the
Cabinet say that such technically as the
one presented is not one that requires Cab
met consideration at this time. It has,
however, received Informally earnest and
repeated attention from the Cabinet, as well
as from members of both houses of Con
gress. 1t is said by prominent friends ol
the administration that there is no appre-
hension of the election turning on the poiuts
involved in the case.
NO APPREHENsIoNs OF DANGER IN SOUTH
CAROLINA.
The Government was up to noon tod ay
without any official intelligence from South
Carolina. The Senators from that State
say that they entertain no further appre-
hension OF disorder while the troops remain
in the State, and that they are likely to re-.
main until all probability of an outbreak
has passed.
INVESTIGATING THE ELECTION.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE Senate pas
sed the House bill appropriating s21, 900 to
defray the expenses of the special committee
of that body appointed to investigate the
recent election in the States of South Caro-
lima, Louisiana and Florida, with an amend
ment appropriating $4,000 to defray the
expenses ofthe Committee on Privileges and
Elections of the Senate in making the inves-
tigaticn as to the elections In South Caro-
lin, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Georgia
and Alabama, under the resolution of Mr..
Edmunds.
THE DEMOCRATIC REPORT.
Mr.. Bogy (Mo.) presented the report of
the Democratic committee which attended
the sessions of the Louisiana Returning
Board, and moved that 1t be printed, but
objection was made by several Senators on
the Republican side, on the ground that
the paper was not addressed to the Senate.
and to print it would be a violation of the
rules of the Senate. After debate, it was
decided that Messrs. Bogy, Stevenson and
Mcdonald should prepare memorable
making tne paper presented Dy Mr.. bogy
part thereof, and It could then be printed
THE OREGON ELECTION.
Mr.. Mitchell, from the Committee on
Privileges and Elections, reported favoraby
on the resolution authorizing investigation
as to eligibility of Watts, the Oregon elector
and asked for its present consideration, but
objection was made by Cooper, and 1t went
over until tomorrow.
11DEEMING THE GREENBAcK.
Mr.. Cameron, of Wisconsin, introduced
bill to provide for the redemption Of the
greenbacks, (it provides that from and
afterits enactment the United Ststss shall
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