, 1876-12-26

might feka[u a. cohteEHPtot III Ah ant"oHt5'
HERETOTORC.
,o,uru cononxss,onAr, ACTON As ro uxAu,v.
fo"@A" 1yn nR1vATn pisrATcnEs.
noa, "n mr. n orn - ,n,r.tnonSen.
WAst'soroN, y. y, Leg. --ane pfesea1
discussion relative to the rights Of Congress- TO
examine private correspondence by telegraph
ptve rsnccfal interest to former action by that
body. ,,....
tclcgraph.oalces, railroads, and private property
were taken possession Of by the military; but
It was never claimed TINT It was done by any
puoees' !..'. ~ 'A"' '"' f""~''
a1y. ans.
The first attempt made to invade the sanctity
Of the telegraph was, It Is believed in the yea.
-nt.n. tro, heforc I'm 1fo,sc Of ncnrcsenia,lyca.
III. 7. L. clngnnu, member from North
Carolina called s'n'n n,,e,a to saSss se a 81
ss,rod tset.o e,ors thu s,e M as taken IN te 11ouse
uesiteu' oe'o,e aas NV "a1 w ~. - 49, ~. r.
that there should be eas1 OF tne house. no
;n,1ustrious,y circulated, Of extraordinary
mcons reaor,ea to for the purnose of getting
snmn .1a .;asn tSrn1h that tere nhtIIld he cnii ri
tao ifnnar.n III hnye no doubt,' sail hc,
sfhat yeFy large sums q money arS sall 70 :.
IL n IL
1sptie,neI, l,ovc i,ecn tpiJ by their fr}ens tat
isa.1 ,un'ii r.1yc Inrrt s;irts II It enu nass.
anI IN some insta,,ces, even it particular ,,,e,u-
fscrs' f.' wo,,li W. decline Voting ut atl,n
,o taaS sncl, ia AZ. And ftell tlo rcntlcman again
tSr, ts, sofntnittce Of inoiry bc raised, am
ahai, tn ,oy hrlara Il ali tGs knorjedso DOS
Ieauy ~ ,notier. and also tu refer to some
aths u s !; III tn fhe introtiucton hy Mr.
I.LSi 81 V;rrinin. of n rcspl,,tion for tho mn
LcaLeMes, ~ t,'nnIttcc Of snyen. nto III.
po;ntmsh,h '.,,,har y, NANCY has been offered tu
a'a,rbors 9"MTb %nsSe' nr other illegal or Improper
alsaNe Iaeuf 80 - n.nango nr tlcfrnt ~ n
y H. sseu xt, y. He,,,s ete,,t seven wears: and
oisa o ~ uicticr mnnev has been offered to mem
hers. or otlIer illegal and Improper mems used,
eatuss etie u u amv Xii 3cfore Congress- Ind
sagc ~ .. ueta ai ~ NY ahnii have power to
that tns sum nn, ,.es,,re wtf nntf,oritv tc
eIM.l,luc esa lut Witness Witnesses 80 on pcl' oatl.''
~ a.,ra mS W r., oi5mfttrn. viz: Mr Tetcilcr,
meuvG.s Wir;..,. T., .uc H. Thuretnn @ ri Rnole
nt Sne1mnu7 t,ii,,co,,n ~ Nn..,1 Carnlfua:
at.anG ~ E,ot. IT, Of Msssaekusctts; Mr.. Eddy. of
The o te ot W.T.
asssss. s'A fsst@esy : 4 wltassses ssa IEs sesss;
sponaGsstSe " " c tc"eres " n II ill., IN tho Tuuse
Ine ekastsGe ra,o,,h y. }Hna In Wnssinrtan which
t, ,.it.uE n a.emaa eeacrtIni t. iii nrosn-
eutte ent ot tds juauirv. % sabpGna was served
i", upu! - " III" Wnmnn,,v 1rcrti"r lin In apnear
ee.s o. Lne 1otua' .na hr,, mth bi'nn tbc
e's,.s.,,. ,o t,,.,Iaotn NJ waiw1rti, annnarci
GaFaT" fss III, Eomtnittce. but dia not tske the
.e.eG1aas vs. VIII ntd,,, % ~ nm con,mtttee All s,l-
- t.o .,+ nv .ro1.c,t ~ ti.e frect that
ported u VIII 9a n.Gu,nSa ~ r. talsG,ani,.
~ a,a IT, ,seuta " }a srromndc f}nied
UuItc 4%A I4AkEuk7 ttlaG = NAa'sS>4
'a ~ ~ ,,,Ir,. r@t To- nr1,,,rc t1}snafc
au}J nna.M !aar ~ ~ ,s,ntsnta fn nnstsn snfrs c,
.,i. a. ~ ,so%, ~ oni ons, s"a1ei latter.
III" The d detnand for thu productIoa u Tie telc-
a .s,f ~ ~ ra.nrt shnUs nothnr hcvnn1 thr
o. 1 WY" ;,s ~ IT, WavnrtS wos sin,noned nj.
tt,n,yh T. IL wi,1,iM The writer's persopai k,low-
edss % that tie demand was made I'D tie protest
w othpr n,I i fnr tie nrtsucto Of teiegrans
at1t si aiaet t ta oua .sntcr ~ ~ 1so1 tho
.s; ~ s9ssy a:s lsS'Ssr r. 's i
lan hgneo. ~ 9 eoans s,,ix.tn,a ~ NY ,h,t ~;
nanta,sa %sre s0 Goassasots, m , thgr =, ,,ia eMT
T.usd .,,, va. .oor, iio rsnrtiuT ~ sintsr. mi
When .sphers ,;. we5e aset1, -, they .,,,,s., wsss
" tae s.''ptgst ' ~.a,! Ill., tr,,.s1nt.,
G!ltl, c"a1ie q oelng .eaal tslo 1'astate ;,ns,ai
senator Mi9,nM oleo o5 o.teher noasiea W shat
opey IN to Masero eoapD:r 1s,sr 'a. H..
he A;M eoh,ln'tteu reason enough TeF '"'
w'rss to ha;l aI ns. l,anarea men, t,,a
Hon. = N. Stanton, thu Ar. Bueiaall''s A., A.,
ut & %I KS a n. SrIs a1 .as ~, ~.
Telegraph was oeMg ual!y aa'a n1urtf u3ea 10, aos
tl.G lllost tseasoaano pn1paes hs rep'y "as
trnaanne nn , rl,srnter ~ t H. n~s1o
nnt eah hoa no oo"ss""''o''oe o1s"o'49 10 "'e'-
Jfft." .x.. .,, c,,...,u
= was net hot untn ~ aiser tae nrang On aumtel;
ana not until the sotlthefIi !'lu
becn .clxea oY tee lnsnrgenta ~ tnoag states'
that tho United etates inteficfca Win the te!e.
srapi', ma tAen so'esy ~ y war.'neasafr. one
n!gi!t wlsn soo nnnp1stans 1se!nsnt Was o
loot, hgnad ol ulsttiSt militia @ Was fnafehea
into the washington oillee, witn olaese g s!s-
tGna nis eoMhahsat'nh; ni,a they heta tns
oltlcc during Tue nsRnt, Dnt ula Hot attchpt 70
axaine any o. ti'e aHl,at"n;.e,s M!eu ior trans
mission. The guara was ~lti3draWn. ny scrFe'
tAry cainesot.'s orders eaf!y TUG next mnrnilis.
soo ,1,.h' a1te5' aarsst ta.tfy eesotsh!n an vs.
stent. Inc instructions TO ttl5 tehsors Wefe
crude aha ihueln!te, atld Eaye flae
Y inuca complaint. Soon aiter oel,;
MeClcslan assumed eomnat.u OF
TIC Army OF th9 fototnae, an understanding