The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-12-03

What little influence | used was for
the Republicans. received one hun
bred ut the hands OF Barnes had no
conversation with Dennis.
The Oner Of Money
Came from Barnes AZ acting for Den.
mis-. The paper signed for one hundred
dollars was read over TO me. dot,'t
recollect It's contents. No one saw Il
when Barnes paid me Que hundred
doilars.
This MAN DenniA.
A State Senator, superintendent OF
schools, county comfy missioner,
aud noted ballotsbox suffer and
count raiser, when he came out from
the board OF canvassers to-day, sAid:
"They got me this time" In sneer-
Ing way. The Republicans were deep
ly mortified over the evidence. They
don't boast any tonight.
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Louisiana Radical Remspstraaess.
As anticipated, the Returning Board
has entertained the protect from sew
eral Radical candidates, alleging In.
limitation aud irregularities In the
counting OF the vote cast In this city.
and this morning the Board heard one
hours argument nom counsel on each
side on the protest.
These candidates show that they
have had access TO the returns, a.
many points made couldn't have been
discovered otherwise.
The Hoard
WIN now 40 into strictly executive ses
sion and complete its electoral labors,
and II Is more than likely that they
will throw out enough Democratic
votes right here In the city 10 give
them control, as they have now, OF all
the courts, and elect majority Of the
members OF
the General Assembly.
This barefaced outrage, ifcommitted,
with the country vote they threaten to
throw out, will give them amajority
OF six or seven or joint ballot Ia the
General Assembly, and by their con.
troll OF the courts, with the I.egislsture,
they can continue their plumber Of the
State lad libitum.n
Door Of Rehntsal ClsseA.
Their Returning Board haye efYectu-
ally closed the door 10 the electoral
canvaas to q complete febuttal Of every
affidavit or assertion made 20 to In
timidation and outrage, and only last
evening did they permit the Demo-
cratic counsel to see the Republican
afildavits from four parishes rushed In
yesterday, thus, by closing all testl-
mony Immediately afterwards, pro-
I, venting the Introduction Of rebutting
. evidence. This has been the fixed
Programme OF the Board
! Since It's first days session, and by
, this they expect TO be Qualified by the
North In returning the eight Hayes
electors and the entire r, publican
State ticket.
| Investigations BY Congress.
| The Northern Democratic commit.
tee Of gentlemen here, with the Louis.
lana delegation OF congressman now
In Washington, will insist that tho
first business done by the House shall
be the appointment Of an investiga-
ting committee 10 visit this State and
inquire into the election. BY such ~
tion
The Actual Facts
Suppressed by the Returning Board
will be brought to light, and with that
view, enough Republicans and Demo,
Gratis from each parish will testify to
convince even the most bitter Rspub-
LEANS that the election was quiet and
peacsable, and that tho State was car
lied by the Democrats By. 5000 to 5000
majority.
1t is currently reported tonight that
there 10 a deadlock In tho Returning
Board between white and negro MEM
bers. CasanAve and Kenner, colored
members, are not In sympathy, IL
seems, with the arbitrary and partisan
rulings of Wells, and now have stated
their determination not to sustain him
and Anderson In their evident inten.
ton to wipe out Democratic MAORI.
ties by throwing out parishes and polls
by the wholesale TO cut down Demo-
cratic majorities and count In Rspubli-
can tickets.
KelIogg's Alarm.
i Kellogg, Packard and the Republican
congressional committee are apprised
of this, and are in terrible state OF
excitement, tonight, devising ways
and means to circumvent the plans OF
Casanavs and Kenner, II they have
any.
Their. Yirss We've
In that line will be to get Republican
elected a. the Hfth member Of the
board, aud II this 10 carried out they
will nominate Hugh J. Campbell,
Judge OF one Of the district courts, and
who has some influence with Kennsr,
and after his election, having major.
ity they will defeat
Casanavs ana Ksunsr.
These two men have. II ID said, been
surprised at the large Democratic ms
jorlty given in the parishes, and are Of
opinion that the country will not sub.
init to 90 fragrant an act Of injustice ~
the wiping out Of the Democratic ms
jority or the counting In Of iths Re-
publican candidates. Taking all
things into confederation
The Baausssen
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