The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-02-20
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NEW YORK. Feb ia telegram
from Ireland speaking of the funeral of
John OMahouey. the Fenian Chieftain.
says committees have sprung up IS If
by magic. in every town in Ireland
along the line of the route Prepara-
tions for the reception Of the body are
being pushed with the greatest possible
zeal. Addresses.are being prepared and
there is hardly town in Ireland which
will not send a delegation tn take part
in the funeral. In all the great cities of
England aud Scotland, the Bishop of
Clogne has consented to celebrate a
requiem mass. On the arrival yeste.
day Of the remains in Gacsnstown,
prayers were offered at mass for the re-
pose 81 Zoe soul Of tho deceased Fenian.
Considerable curiosity is manifested 40
to what action Cardinal Cullen will take
in the affair. as he has not yet replied
to the request to allow the remains to
lie i'll State III the Cathedral in Dublin.
The steamship company has placed a
tender at the disposal of the Cork re-
ception committee. and the body will
be transferred to the Cathedral at
Queenstown, escorted by grand torch.
light procession. 1t will then be trans
mitted to Cork. where it will lie in
state till Sunday the 2j,h. when it will
be removed to Dublin for interment in
Glasnevin Crypt. O'Mshoney's :ela-
tives express the wish to have him
buried in the family church-yard at
Kilbehenny. Should Cardinal Cullen
refuse to allow the body into Dublin
Church, it is expected it will !, at once
taken to Tusm. where Archbishop
McMichsel will give it all honor the
Irish people can desire
WASHINGTON, Feb. l9.-The House
met at 10 o'clock. and took "a recess un-
til the arrival Of the Senate at IL o'clock
when the joint session OF Congress was
resumed to receive the report of the
joint commission on the question Of the
Louisis ~ electoral vote, which report
was submitted 10 writing signed by .
majority Of the ommissioners.
New YORK. Feb. l9--The Timer
Washington special says Hewett re-
marked tonight that there will be no
effort to defeat or restrain the final dc.
cision Of the tribunal, but he is terri
bly, severe upon the commission. and
has prepared . speech which he viii
deliver Tomorrow whe., the Loui4ians
case will be under consideration, ia
which he will assa,l the commission
generally, and Hear particularly. He
will declare that when the bill creating
the commission WAS under consideration
IN the committee appointed to frame it
tina. Hoar distinctly aud unequivocally
stated, that under this measure it would
be the duty Of the tribunal, not only
to decide the cases Of contest, but in
making ITS decision it should examine
into all evidence upon which the con.
test must be made Hewett SAYS he can
sabs'an.iate the assertion tina, Hoar
made these statements by ali the Dem |
ocrats that were on the commission. md |,
be expects Ia be follow Ell in his srraisn-
mens OF Hoar to- morrow By Hunton
and Springer. who were his Democratic |
colleagues on the committee. After /
Hewet, will have delivered himself Of
his remarks, he will appear before the /
Senate committee on privileges and |
elections TO tell what he knows abou. /
the attempt to purchase the Republican
esec'or in Oregon 10 vote for T,lden.
NEW YosK, Feb. ls.-The TY.p>.'
Washington special saws the sa.day
tap'ta'. IN double loaded editorial
suggests and aeess the assassination #
President elect HAyes The FRS, par,
Of the article teens with vile abuse Of