The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1876-12-30

building. The proceedings were en-
tifeiy harmonious aud the followiu
resolutions were unanimously adopted
ana a Committee appointed 10 carr
them iDto-effect:
Resolved, That the conservative ci,i
zeDs of lhariestou, Democrats an,
kepuslifsDs, do recognize w.d,
Hampton, aud none other, a- the i.~
ful Governor of Stuth Carolina IT.
him alone will they Yield, as Cover
nor, obedieiiee aud support, and 4.
him they pledge such aid aud s--i~
tsnc-, moral, financial aud maieria.
a. may be required for the establish
meme and maintenance Of the consti
tufiousi government OF which he 4,
the hesd
Resoired That We recognize w. ID
Simpson, aud none other, as the law
fui lieutenant governor of south Caro-
iiua. and that We recognize the Hons,
Of which Hon w. H. Wslisee /,
speaker, NJ the legally constituted
House Of Representatives OF South Car
oiina.
Reso'ped, That d. Ii Chamberlain
having been defeated at the t.oIi- ms ,
candidate for reelection, aud placed IN
oifiee upon the declaration of an lille
gal general assembly 10y the unvar
ianiseie use of military force, il r.
gArded by Us as an "a urper, and W.
here avow our Interchangeable resolution
b-veT 20 recognize him As governor
our infiexible determination 10 repudi
ate his every act and every act OF the
pretended lieutenant governor. End
every act of the pretended general
assembly, Ms beirg without authority
of fisw, null and void.
Louist~na--Ihe Dolly Warden Coais
ttaB Densed.
The reported coalition between
Piuchtaek, Warmoth and the Con
scrvaiives Is hoax. A movement
looking to that end Ia the pei
scheme of the antiscusiom-house
wing Of the Radical party, but beyond
an open declaration by the friends of
NsrmOth and Pinehhaek that such a
bargain could be effected, there is moth
ing ia the report. The Pinchbsck- War
moth plan Is Tor the Democrats and
Conservatives To unite with their sup
porters, elect the former To tb.
long limited S,s,.s s.rs,o,;al -,
aud the latter to the shori
term, and their psrtisans in re
turn are iosassist the Democrats ana
ia i,.,.,,,,, S;o,oI,.
ana IN. entir. D.,oocrs,;,, So. -,
cisls, which would secure eventually
the Installing N, s,s,,ie, s,, ,.,.,',
officers.
whas weiis of the Returning aaars
Has 10 sey.
Wells, the chief Of the Returning
Board, was called 10 the stand ty the
Congressional investigating commit
tee. He said:
Our returns were made from COM
piled statements where they agreed,
and where they did not agree with the
tally sheet we deducted votes. An
sppliestion was made for US to .eno
for the Concordia boxes. Mr.. Harris
a Republican, made the appliestion.
He Was formerly a United sta1es sem
at)r. It was alleged that some of the
electors votes had no, been s;-;n.t
is, some were omitted. The omission
of these VOTES were upon the sup-ryi-
sor's statement. We sent r.. the
Doxes 10 the clerk OF court; think h.
brought the... The increase was for
the Republican electors. Think the
East Baton Rouge boxe. were rejected
ny the board. We opened the returns
IN the presence of the invited wit
uesses. Our conclusions were made In
secret session.
John Ray.
our attorney, was called ir OCCASION
hiy. sometimes L called on him. w.
Construed the law ourselves, taxing
,..,,, -, -
,uate ot the syyrs,.,s ,ur,,, ~.
vote. thrown on, H.v. tn,,,,.h.,
the sub-committee, with doc.m.n,.
showing every vote thrown ont Can't
tell, but 10y reference. how many va g.
we're thrown ont, as cast Jy either
party. Don't remem Ser that the total
amount thrown OIL z-Isao aaxs,
tsxed nv memorv outh.t w. r.
fused To rereiye Eas, F.Iici.n. and
Grant parish returns. Hav. No,
brought with n. In. original rstorn..
nave said that I womb ,.fn.. a., f,,,.
nish them: have NO eou,roi 81 IN.
originals; they be ouv L, the St.tr.
.m president of the Returning Board.
rhese papers are MI ,b. st.,. uon..
some I'm the vau,t of th. Aua;so. aaa
are yet iu our control.
To Mr.. Jsnks-Didn't c,un, Grant
parish, because they didn't e,ms IN os
according to
"a" conpeis Tue returns 70 Dc
~ mai" we couu,e' returns thai
Aue ny private hsnds we didn''
ompiete GraDt Is the reiarGs didn'i
oine property from the Supervisor.
ienersiiy the consolidated sIstemen,
mould be accompanied by the tally
'htets, etc, and we were guided by
hem. We are governed connectedi,
'itn the commissioners returns aud
ne SUPERVISE, ~e re'eived notsiD,
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