The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-01-01

CHICAGO, Dec 3l.-Noody remains
uatii the l4th Of January. Boston being
unpreparei cor the evangelist
CHICAGO. De. 3l.-Tbe Trs5aaes
Washington specia. says Il Is fully
understood here among the friends OF
GOV. HAYES that be made ID PROPOSE
tin,.s - southern mcL a. the New York
NraN char.r~ in It's editorials and dis
ra,ch~. H. better "f acceptance on
southern affair represents exactly bis
intentions. and southern Republicans
have privately declared that they see
it. >uch po'jcv promise n real and
lasting reconstruction. The appoint
meat of C8akling IN The place Of Logan
ON tn. Electoral Committee, will com
r,cl him 10 show his hand before long.
T. thu. question be has skillflllly con-
c.sie.i his reIl sentiments as yet.
CHIAGo. Dec. 81 Snow storms are
reported ali over the country tonight,
extending a tar south as Little Rock.
where there werr six inches OF snow
and \ heavy frost,
CLEVELAND, Dec. 3i.-The following
i, the latest from the wreck at Ashtat
bula TIE haGgard dawn which drove
the dreary darkness out Of this valley
i and shadow II death, seldom saw a
ghastlier sight than was revealed with
/ the coming Of morning On either
side If the ravine fro~ned the dark
AMI bare arches from which the trcsch-
erous timbcr had fallen, while at their
ba e the grc,, heaps of rains covered
the hundred Auu.ea aai children who
had So suddenly hen called into the
presc,,ce o. their Creator. The ,hre.
charr~h inIie. lag "a. III" thick ice. OF
hli,lci "a Toe ehsI.uw water Ut the
>tr.ant. Ihr tirv> shoulder IN sr'a'
heaps w.,crr many "f the hapi--> vic
tins iiad been .ntirciy cnbsnmsd; wi il,
men welt -, hung aoon' IN great *
citemcn'. -.ekln. for traces o. lost ore
among H. wounded or dead The SAD
task remains of discovering VIII, may
he among the dead. This task will bt
the mos. difficult of all, until tho con
,inucd absence. of here or there friends
ton. that being that he took the fatal
leap All witaesses, So far. agree "a
10 the main facts of the accident, that
suddenly, aud without warning. the
train plunged into the abyss the for
ward locomotive alone getting scross IN
safety Almost instantly the lamp'
and stoves set fire TO the cars. aud many
who were doubtless only stunned, and
! who might otherwise have been saved
fell victims To the merciless flames.
/ COLUMBIA. Dec. 30.--Distr;ct Attor.
ney CoIbin. for tho Hayes electors
withdrew from the quo warrsnto pro
ceedings in the Supreme Court to day
on the ground that this Court had no
jurisdiction.
! NEW ORLEANS. Dec 30 The House
COMMITTEES. With Justice Blackburn
heard the testimony this evening Of
tour colorcd men, who said that the
the election in Pl~quemi,ne parish wa:
unfair and the ballo. boxes were stuff
ell. Morrisnn's committee consulted
the greater par, of to-day with Patton
but learned little of importance. Law
renee King testified that he heard Judg
Dibbles tell the negroes TO detain voter
at the white polls. and for them +
vote quietly At the black polls
III, told the officers TO count the vot
as slowly as possible. Several witncse
testified that the city election was fair
and the poll there was rejected on pure
ly technical grounds Before the Sen
ate committee tonight two witnessc
testified that the club was home tn
night that Pinkston was killed. an,
slept in barn near there. W II. Ba
ker testified that he was not at Pinks
tons that night French Carter, col
ored, testified that he saw four me
hanging on gate post at Mt. Pleasant
Baton Rouge. and two on Quartie
street Three witnesses testified fo
reign If terrier