The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-12-05

the Republicans have = majority Of
1900. They have fled ever 100 afida
wits against this county. thin king il
woaIi be too late for the Republicans
70 contradict them. They were mistaken
however. sherwin wen, TO Jefferson
county. ca special train last night 70 col
lsct evidence in opposition tsthe sh-
daviss and was obliged - iave the
railroad a, Monticello. He found on
bis return that the engine had been dis
abled aud unfit for use. bat the trick
did not ssrve the purpose 4issr all
sherwin fortunately got ais witnesses
10 Monticello in tune Sur the regular
train from jacksonville to this point,
and they will arrive 10 Tailahasse this
evening They number between sixty
aud seventy and comprise nearly all
the Republican inspectors and supervi-
sors Of the election precincts in the
county. More than hsIf the Democrat
&c akdayits against Jefferson county
were signed and sworn to by one man.
aud their falsity will be exposed to-mor-
row. The Republicans have. providen-
TALLY been able thus far. to meet almost
every allegation of the Democrats with
overwhelming proof Of falsity II is
said the returns will give the Demo
Gratis two majority in the Senate and
the Republicans two 10 the Assembly.
No United States Senator is 20 be
elected ibis year
The Times Washington special init
mates that tho Democrats are hopeful
of buying few Republican electors to
vote for Cooper and thus throw the
election into the House where Tilden
viii certainly be elected
NEW YoKK, Dec. The WorlsFs
Washington special report, an inter
view between Hewitt aud the Pres
dsut. brought about by the latter
through Fish. in the course Of which he
expressed in the most decided manner
his conviction that owing to fraud and
intimidation, there had been no fair or
legal election in Louisiana. aud the cleo
I toral vote of that State should not lie
counted. Whether the President has
expressed this opinion III his message,
he did not say. In another Wa.hins
ton dispatch. the World says too much
encouragement must not be drawn till
the week is out. however. and the low
er chamber takes the first decided steps
in the Democratic campaign for consti-
tutional rights. The general effect Of
the interview on both sides has been
reassuring The President sent Tor bis
message and read portions of it to Hew-
EFT, aud information upon the subject
leads to the impression that there is ex-
pected on both sides desire To convey
official as we'll Is personal views Of par
ties No incident for u month past,
since the election. has caused SO much
comment here "a Hewitt's visit to the
White House
Speaking Of the Columbia affairs, the
Worlds Washington special says the
Republicans contemplate ousting. by
force Of State oonstabulary. or other
wise. members from EdgeHeld and Lau-
rens. They will, of course. be resisted,
and their plan is to call on the Cover.
nor to protect the Legislature from
Democratic violence: Chamberlain, in
turn. will call in troops 10 aid the State
authorities. aud under old instructions
TO Gen. Ruger the troops will be used
There is no doubt this is the understand
ing. which Grant and most of hi. cabi-
net have of the situation. fthe emer-
geney arises. bayonets will be used
The Werlfs Washington special thinks
the Presidents message will be de-
ferred several days as Grant is anxious
to know the result of the electoral vote
before finishing his message.
The Tribsae's New Orleans special
say, the Democrats assert they have
Trustworthy information that the votes
OF East aud West Baton Rouge. Gu.
ehita. Morehouse, Union, Clybnrne and
VIM parishes will te thrown out. This
would elect Packard and Hayes cleo
tors who received the highest votes.
Others think that the vote in some of
those parishes will he counted. and
that tho vets of Nsw Orleans will be
attacked in order Ia defeat Gibson as
Representative in Congress in the SEC
oni Distric,
Il Is whispered sbou. in Republican
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