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REGISTERS ORDER.
Hy EGISTER'S ORDER.
rs,
REGISTER'S OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE COUNTY. Nov. IL, '76.

REGlSTEKS 3 OFFICE,
NEW CASTLE CoUNa =, Nov. l6, '76.)
Upon the application OF Mary Farrell and
Jane Sullivan executors OF Chrletopher
Farrell, late of Wilmington Hupdred IN
said county. deceased, 1t is ordered and d.
rected by the register that the executors
aforesaid give notice of the granting OF let
ters testamentary upon the estate or the
deceased. with the date OF granting Thereon,
BY causing advertisements to be posted
within forty days from the date OF such let
ters. in six of the most pubic places or the
county of New Castle, requiring all persons
having demands against the estate to pre-
sent the same. or abide by an & ct OF As
sembly in such case made aud provided,
Aud alsO cause the ,ame to De inserted
within the same period In the M rnlng
Herald" newspaper published IN VII
mington, and to be continued therein three
Given under the hand and seal Of office OF
Register aforesaid, at New Castle, IN Nsw
Castle county aforesaid, the day ana year
above written. p..,,..r
Nor1CE,-A,l persons having claims
against the estate Of the deceased must pre-
sent the sama duly attested to tne exec
utors on or be.Ore November 10, 1871, OF
abide by the Act of Assembly IN sucn Case
madeand provided.
MARY NFARRELI,
mark
JANE SULLIVAN,
Addrors Executors.
Wilmington, Del. nov7-3weoo
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Lost or Stolen.

Last evening Mr.. VIM. +. Dawson,
of Cecil county, Maryland, went to
the City Hotel and removed his coat and
vest, the latter containing his watch, and
placed them on chair, at the same time he
placed his pocket book containing about
S85. alonside of his clothing, and proceeded
to wash himself, after which he replaced bis
garments, but his pocket book could not be
found and as he is . poor, honest, hard
working young man We trust his pocket
book may be returned, ss perhaps 1t was
lost, and found by some honest party.
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A New Form OF Government for the
District Of Columbia.
By Associated Press.


WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-The joint Con-
pressional Committee to frame new form
Of Government for the District OF Columbia
are holding daily sessions at the Capitol.
Representations on various subjects con-
tipue to be made before them by single In
diyiduals ard by committees OF citizens.
Advocates Of female suffrage, liquor prom,
bition and a return to the old municipal
system have been heard. Delegates from
Georgetown say that rather than have
consolidated governmen for the entire Dis.
trict they prefer the rstrocession Of the
Territory Of Georgetown to Maryland. SEQ
ator Spencer has proposed two bills TOR me
government Of the District. one hxes ."e
relations of the United States Government
to the District, and provides for its govern
ment by a Board Of Supervisors and a
Council. The other bill provides for 90
ordinary municipal government, with ju-
risdiction over the entire District.
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Over the Gable.
By Associated Press.
ENGLISH FORCES FOR THE EAST.

By Associated Press.
ENGLISH FORCES FOR THE EAST.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-The London "Globe. !"
this afternoon, announces that 1t cars from
a Trustworthy but unofficial source, that
twenty-one battalions OF infantry, seven
regiments of cavalry and eighty guns have
already been divided off as the first British
force for the East, should the government
consider their services necessary for the pro-
lection of British interests.
SAILING OF THE LORD OLIVE.
LIVERPOOL, Nov. 16.-The steamship
Lord Give. whose cargo took fire yester-
day, sailed today for Philadelphia, all
damage having been repaired.
THE poRTE's OBJECTIONS.
The London "Pall Mall Gazette" this AZ
ternoon states that up to this morning the
Porte's objections to the Conference had not
been removed.
RUSSIA MEANS WAR.
The same journal III leading editorial
saws that Russia intends war. She Is pre-
pared to insist upon claims which she be
iieyes the Porte will refuse, and Is getting
ready to impose them by force. "The situ-
ation," it says lis but little different from
what it would be If for the word armistice,
the words Russian demand for reform were
submitted and the Ingnahetf ultimatum thus
modified, were still lying before the Porte"
THE TURKISH ARMY.
A Reuter- telegram from Rogaia saws:
"The Turkish army of Albania has scatter
ed. A portion under Dervest Aasha has
been ordered to Bulgaria and the Danube,
and fifteen battalions to Constanttnople.
The remainder stays in Albania. Mauhhtar
Pasha has left Irebinje for Albania.
ra1RrY-Two LIVES PROBABLY LOST.
LONDON, Nov. 16.-The vessel CITY OF
Manchester, whose loss off Ayab, with al
hands except the captain and the steward,
while on the voyage from Liverpool to
Calcutta, reported yesterday, was snip.
She was formerly the Inman line steamer
City of Manchester. She had been sold ana
converted into sailing ship. Thirty-two
of her crew are probably lost.
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FIRE.

About 1880 this morning the alarm Of
fire was sounded, and our companies quickly
responded, but after running TO the extreme
northwestern portion of the city they came
to the conclusion that the fire
WAS too far distant for them TO lie
of any use and returned to their houses,
The Water Witch steamer collided with the
hose carriage of the Friendship at the
corner of Delaware avenue and West street,
but fortunately no one WAS injured. The
hose carriage was slightly damaged.
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n To,ssorj0l Palace.

In visiting the tonsorial palace Of Mr.. Par
ker. of No. II East Third street, one IL
somewhat surprised by the imposing Ap-
pearance bis establishment presents. The
stranger, on entering, finds his reflection
shadowed In i've handsome mirrors OF i've
feet and sig inches, composed Of the purest
quality of French plate glass, whilst In the
space between each mirror hangs an oil
painting from the studio Of H. L. Tatnall,
we'll and favorably known among artists.
Now = marine scene, now alsndscape OF un.
surpassed beauty. At the further end OF
this uneoualled establishment stands cir
cular washstand the top Of which 10 COM
posed of the finest Italian marble, and con-
tains three large basins, which are eupplied
with hot and cold water, through eight
superbly finished silver-mounted sptgots, the
central one supplying hot and cold water
together for shampooing purposes. lmme-
distely in the rear Of the shampooing table
stands cup case of colossal proportions con-
structed of the finest quality Of black wal.
nut, highly finished and embellished with
plate glass sliding doors. The wells are
pspered IN panels In imitation OF tresco, ana
presents rich appearance. Running the full
length Of the establishment are some hano
some reclining settees, composed OF black
walnut and ash with niekel-plated arm rests
The chairs are upholstered In the most elao-
orate manner with due regard to tho ease
and comfort of the patrons. The floor 10 Of
Mosaic pattern being heated Throughout
Tho artists employed by this house are the
most skillful Of any in whose care have
been placed this side Of New York. Having
travelled extensively through Europe anc
America can safely say have not found
suy esta ablishment to supercede this outside
of Paris.
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The WOman's Suffrage Convention.
BY Associated Press.
New YORK. Nov. 1e.-Tbe National Wo-
mans Suffrage Association has issued call
for it's eighth annual convention at Wash
ington on the 10Th of January next. Also,
an appeal to women to circulate q petition
to Congress for an amendment to the Fed
eral Constitution prohibiting the States
from disfranchising citizens on account OF
sex.
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Annual Report OF the solicitor Of tn,
Treasury.

BY Associated Press.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 16.-The annual re
port of the Solicitor of the Treasury shows
the following as the results OF government
litigation during the present year, ending
the Both of June last
Suits commenced, 1889; suits decided in
favor of the United States, 1,0O9; suits de-
ciled against the United States, "A; suits
otherwise disposed of, 900; amount of judg-
ments obtained exclusive of DEGREES, sin
rem'); 81, ,760, 800 93; amount Of collections
$685., ,198 Al.
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NOTICES.
SPECIAL NOTICE.

On Monday, November II, all Centennial
'onn ections to and from Gray's Ferry will
Ie withdrawn, also the following tra,ns
Fiji be discontinued between Broad Street
Depot, Philadelphia. and Wilmington. 9.3!
N snd IS p NJ, from Philadelphia, and
Tao and s 20 A NJ, from Wilmington, also
|aving Wilmington at 1927 A M. The
sltimore Way Tain. leaving Philadel-
yhla 1T $50 P NJ, will be run to Lamosin
Inly, II. F. KENNEY.
Sovl9tf superintendent,
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A Misprint upon An Eleetoral Ticket

A Mfspr1nt upon An Electoral T1ck0t.
By Associated Press.
HARTFORD, Nov. 16.-It has been dis
covered that on some of the Democratic
ballots cast In this State the name Of Charles
R. Ingersoll, one of the electors, was print
ed "Ingesoll." In one town nearly all the
ballots cast were of this description. How
OK ensively they were used Is not known
Tho cauvassers would most likely count
these votes for the regular nominee, but the
case seems similar to one reported from
South Carolina.
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lPus Nsssphet Found.

During the trial of the Second Ward
rioters at the City Hall on Monday event' z
last. One Of the witnesses lady, testthe
that she saw Pat Murphy with the Repub'i-
cans, and he had like the Bird Guards
wore, on his shirt.
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Those campaign shirts will help to Keep
many poor fellows back warm tn's
winter.
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When the Court stakes the papers" It 10
generally q long time before counsel or
clients see them again,
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Job printing neatly executed at this once
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PROCLAMATIONS.
PROCLAMATION.

EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT. !
WHEREAS, An election was he'd In the
State OF Delaware, on Tuesday the Seventh
day of NOvemb er, in the year of our Lord
six, being the Tuesday next atler the first
Monday in said month, In pursuance OF
the laws of the State of delaware in that
behalf, for the purpose of choosing by bal
lot three electors for the election Of Pres
ident and Vice President Of the United
States.
And Whereas, The official certin Gates or
returns Of the said election held IN the
several counties of the said State having
been duly received and examined by the
Governor, IL appears from them that the
votes in the said counties respectively for
said electors were cast as follows:
NEW CASTLE COUNTY.
John H. Rodney, 6,6l3
John w. Sharp, 6,8ll
George w. Wflien. 6,8LI
rcnry DUPONT, 6,o62
Nathaniel B. Smithers. S,054
Jacob Moore, 6p5a
KENT COUNTY.
John q. Rodney, 3IS
John W Sharp, 38o
George W. Willen, 3,N7
Henry Dupont, LISA
Nathaniel B. Smithers, 1887
Jacob Moore, LVSo
SUSSEX COUNTY.
John H. Rodney, 8,4W
John w. sharp. 8,4W
George W. Willen. SS,4s2
Henry DUPONT, 2.7o4
Nathaniel b. Sm1therS, 2,7hS
Jacob Moore, 2,763
And Whereas the returns duly made and
signed and executed Of the election for the
choice of Electors of President and a
Vice President Of the United States nss, as y
the Governor by the respective sherlfts OF
laid counties ana the Governor having ex-
amined the said returns and enumerated
and ascertained the number of votes for
each person vol ed Tor as such electors, the
resultappears as follows to wit:
Rodney. 1881
Sharp, 1855
viii Wiiien' 1880
DUPONT. lO,740
B. smithers, 1874
Whole numper Of votes for Jacob
N Moore. lO,752
Now therefore, l, John p. Cochran, Gov
ernor Of theState of Delaware DO hereby
ney, John W. sharp aid George W VIII
len have received the hignest vote at the
election aforesaid, and therefore have been
and are duly and legally elected and cho.
sen electors for the election OF o Presiden,
and Vice President Of the United states
unto set my hand and caused the
(sEAL Great Seal of the State to be at1xed
at Dover, this fourteenth day I"
~ November. In the year OF on'
Lord, one thousand eight hundred and sev.
enty.six. and of the Independence of the
United States the one bundred and first.
JOHN P. COCHRAN,
By the Governor,
IGNAT1Us G. GRUBB.
nOv6 tt secretary OF o'aIe'
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TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 2lst,

i IL O'Clock, a. m. The list includes the
femperance Hall, also three-story brick
house ana store on Fourth street, between
Market and King streets. A house and lot on
becond street. A valuable lnt at Fifth and
orange streets, and fifty four lots on Penn :
and Franklin streets.
These are the best lots ever offered at
public sale in this city.
Terms easy Plot may be had at the auc.
lion room of Drake & TO-, or at the office OF
VICTOR DUPONT. nov9-llt
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FOR SALE.
LOST.

! OsT-By a poor young man. a pocket
III, he suitably rewarded by returning 1t
! the city Hotel, ITO West Front street.
|novT
OsT- On yesterday afternoon, q white
poodle dog. A suitable reward will be
Even by leaving at
|ovi4-2t ..,7pl ,, 7O2 E. Sixth sT.
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A NEW PROCESS for Preserving 1ng9, y . .
a Corpse without using ice or Or III y = - miIv
Ihs corpse can be placed 10 SUI eas I eTnensive
than Ice. Personal attention nighs OF HeSs 4ey;
All Kinds Of furniture made 70 os 0roel ~ sec0
can be found large and good s class ha "a so. Se
ond hand furniture, which whIcrnrRsnN' Msl r. Assnt
8. ". cor. Fourth and shipley sts. jy22-one
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PUBLIC SALE.
| TTENTION.

n TTENTION.
There will be public sale ofa large mum
Ter OF valuable pieces of real estate (being
he whole of the late William n. Naff's real
jroperty) at the auction room Of Drake 4
Eo., No. East Fourth Street, Wilmington
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UMB RELLAS

~ YYaNXrIUs sH % q GnuBB, Secretary Of Stat
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

The interests Of the races arc and
must ever be identical High taxes,
Impoverished landowners and low
wages must work the increased poverty
and degradation OF the col0red labor
ers of the South. A few hundreds Of
their race, elected out Of four and a
half millions, TO petty and poorly-paid
Offices, can in no adequate way reim-
burse them for the immense losses
which Republican rule imposes upon
them. The South is the colOred mans
home be wants peace with his neigh
bors he wants constant employment,
and wants good wages for his labor.
These great needs can never be met
by the methods aud policies Of : Re
publican rule in the South. In the
present canvass the Democrats party
is the only unsectional and truly
national party, seeking eliko the well
fare Of all races and all sections.-
NeS9 Orleans PicdyIlne. " i" "''
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02


Money paid on Sunday contracts
may be recovered.
A wife cannot be convicted for re.
ceiving stolen goods when she received
them from her husband.
An agent is liable to his principals
for loss caused by misstatements,
though unintentiOnal. ~
A private person may obtain an in
junction TO prevent public mischief
by which he is affected in common with
others. -iFt'l u ..i ilfii .si .f
If a person who is unable from ILL.,
ness TO sign his will has his hand guild
ed inmaking his mark. the signature
is valid. @i4fg .NIHN~FIIH-
A person who has been led TO sell
goods by means of false pretense can
not recover them from one who has
purchased them in good faith from tho
fraudulent vender. .l W b
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

In Charles Summers famous letter
to the colored citizens Of Washington,
July %, 1872, over four years ago. he
said with no common sympathy /
have observed that Mr.. Hendricks, a
leading Democrat, whom ! knew and
esteemed ia the Senate, has recently
announced his acceptance of the con-
stitutional amendments with their log
ical results. He proposes as q proper
keynote to the extraordinary move
ment now swelling to sure triumph,
Just laws and public virtue "
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02
WHOLE NO. $3.50.

demands, everything that common
ancestry Of glory, everything that
national fraternity or Christian fellow.
ship requires but to dissolve The Bed.
eral bond between these States, TO dis
member ourcountry, whoever else con-
sents we will not; no. never never I"
MANroE MARBLE.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02
Hot on the Ocean.

The blazing heat Of the last two
months has mt only toasted the dry
land. II has stewed the sea. Captain
Cook, of the Russia, Just arrived, says
that he never experienced anything
like the heat of the ocean Ur the pas.
sage which landed him here on We'd
nesday morning. IL was far worse
than anything We have suffered on
shore, for there was no ahade nor no
wind. The GulfStream, il appears,
has extended much further to the
Eorthward this year than usual, aud
We can well imagine the sensations Of
passengers carried for days through
water 80 degrees hot, with the Dog
Star raging above.-NeIo York World.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

In an article on the big cotton fact
ory soon 10 be opened in that city, tho
Atlanta (Ga.) ConstItutionalist says
The buildings are all prepared OF sulIi q
eient capacity for q 800 spindles and
FIVE hundred looms. The machinery
already contracted for is 10,300 spin
dies and two hundred looms, which
will employ 225 persons to work them.
BY the present system Of machinery il
does not require near as many hands
TO work 10000 spiudles as formerly.
The arrangement Of the machinery is
such that the work can be done very
economically.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

Advertising attracts new customers
in busy season aud retains old ones
during a dull spell. People like TO be
invited to trade with you, and the ad-
vertising columns Of local newspapers
is the medium through which every
business man can ask his friends 20
come and sec him. No business man
Is ever 50 long in one location that ad-
yertising is useless TO him, New peo-
pie are constantly moving In, and even
the oldest inhahitant will forget a mer-
chant if he docs not occasionally re-
mind him of his existeSce by an at
tractivo card in the home paper.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

The Alexandria (Va.) Gazette says
the epithet "carpet-bagger," which
grew among us as the word caterpillar
Qood-stealer) grew up among our En-
glish ancestors, to express the name of
something before unknown and I'M
named. is one of those expressive
terms that are coined amid the excite
ments Of popular feeling, but arc so
true that they stick like wax 10 the
place they belong. The coming lex
icographer will define thus Carpet
bagger-a man who left his country's
good; to prey upon his neighbors."
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

OficiAl returns made to the bureau
of statistics show that during the fiscal
year ending june 30, 1876, there ar
rived in the United States 22,572
Chinese emigrants, Of whom only 2J9
were females. Of this number n ,262
arrived 10 San Francisco. $40 10 Ore
gon and 3l5 in Puget Sound. During
the corresponding period of 1875 the
total immigration q the United States
from China was 1G,a37, OF whom $50
were females. .t
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

The campaign is being carried on
with great vigor by Gov. Vance and
his friends, and there is scarcely q
doubt that North Carolina will roll up
a majority equal to that in Alabama
for the Democratic ticket. In a speech
at Rutherford the other day Vance
said he was tired of hearing Of the
war, and he wanted its fury, FIRE and
bloodshed shut out from the sight and
buried along with the bloody shirt.
We wanted peace, aud we would have
had it long ago If il hadn't been for the
Radical party keeping up the issues Of
the war,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

A business letter from, Morrisyille.
VT, says: Many Republicans have
declared for Tilden and Hendricks
here. heard one say be neyer voted
other than the Republican ticket 10
his life, but litter the party had stolen
half Of his property ia one way and
another he thought II time 10 quit
them" Nov
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

The attempt Is being made By the
Republicans abroad 10 revive the dy-
ing hopes Of their friends ia this State
by holding out the idea that Virginia
may be carried for Hayes and Wheeler.
This is a delusion, and the foundation
of their faith is built on sand.-Rieh-
BaOad Wig. nsHi
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

Humphreys county has a larger
number of hogs now than for many
years. Her crop Of pork promises
70 be largely In excess OF any possible
local demand. Generally the stock Is
Of superior brued. -HHmphregs Conn
" Journal. NJ
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

Report says that Gov. 7'ilden Is soon
10 be married 10 a wealthy Alabama
widow. She is a member Of one Of the
Oldest and prOuCest families Of that
State and is beautiful, brilliant and ac-
complished.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02
PORTRAITURE.

To those having old pictures of deceased
friends to be copied to an enlarged size, or
desiring to sit for Life Size Pictures of them
selves, would state that my arrangements
for such work are MS complete as any gal
Iery in America. ! have made a speciality
of this branch OF my professton-w mich re-
quires the greatest care and experience
every negative for enlargement fs made by
myself and the finishing of the picture,
whether in India Ink or in colors, is en-
trusted to none but artists OF known skill
and ability.
/ respectfully invite the public to call and
examine the style of work done at this
gallery. Prices VIII be as low as any other
gallery doing as good work.
w. J. MCCORMAC,
Gallery Opposite Court House.
Dec. IL, lS75-tf.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

Sc. Louis Times Bob IpgereOll has
opened the political campaign in Chi
oago. He Is opposed 10 God Almighty
ana Gov. Tilden.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02
!. M. RILEY
ATTORNEY AT LAW
CLARRSVILLE, TENN.

VIII practioe in the Courts of Montgom-
ery, Stewart and Houston Counties.
0ffice upstairs, south side strawberry st
March 3, lS7e-ly.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

The Speaker pro teDtpore. The
Chair must insist that the gentleman
from New York, Mr.. Davy, shall take
his seat.
Mr.. Davy. Certainly. | bow to the
decision of the Chair but did not
propose to yield to the decision of the
gentleman from Pennsylvania, Ran
dali.
MIR. Hewitt, of New York. l call
this House to witness that have ans
wered and am willing to answer every
question of a substantive character
bearing upon the merits of this case
which any man can ask me. But
when gentlemen undertake to cate
chise me about petty matters of details
| must decline to answer.
MIR. Speaker, the fact is perfectly
notorious, and certainly no man in his
senses, no fair and just man will eve
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1876-09-02

NEW YORK, NoUember 4, 1868.
Mr.. Foster, Was it ever known
who perpetrated that forgery Of Gov
ernor Tilden?
Mr. Hewitt, of New York. Moth
ing was ever known positively about it
except that Mr.. Tweed was probably
the person who sent out that circular.
/ have never heard that there is any
positive evidence to that effect. Bad
as he is, unhappy as he is to-day for
his crimes. / hesitate to charge HIM
with new crime without evidence
In that respect / hope tho gentleman
from Iowa will follow my example.
Mr.. Cannon, of Illinois. Does tn