, 1877-01-11

Ef-B0T. hcltnEgf Uhltcu ctatcs ~1"1e"A |
Pitkln ,nnd othcrr, were present. md engagca
:cnt, and declined to give any information as to
!hcr line Of policy or Intentions.
NICHOLAS rot1CB
ratrollcd the streets last night, and looked
around pretty lively, but made few or no arrests.
at midnight but a few men were on the streets,
and most places wcro closed. .,
A train IT cars from Mobile bro1tghs in eescfa!
Of United States troops at IL o'clock
last night. ....-.-.-
city paper n Its leading editorial fs.t On tne of
] present N no government n this Stats wose nj.
thor'.y is undi,putcd, and ~ there arc tro % Q;
three Congressional Committees trying TO find
the truth about tho late election, periinps t'c
martial law until such tt!nc, II ever. os Congress
stlall co.ne 10 some concluaon and agreement In
thu premises Such stcp would ut least ElTo
to tho business eom'n"n'ty sc3,on 70; o. l'Ga.,, Z,
war, nlnrms, aud the trntnp u nrincu tncn, tlas
ali day yesterday rcsounde! through the streets
Of thccfty. Thuugh VIC nfc to!crably well seasoned
preference On tho part q ,ia lority VI our pco;
pic for government Of Any kiml atrI?ng enough
TO maintain Itself ovcr The uncertainties hcees-
sarily incident to two armed hostile forees in
THIRD p1arATcn.
11:9o.-Evcrythfng Is Remarkably Quiet NJ
armed nlrn are to be seen un tho streets, and II
Is said they had oil dlehandcl. In an tntcrylew
that ho antie!pated no further trouble; lte had
notified both Nichols n,d Packard that llo
would only Interfere to keep thu peace. and
when It was reported to Him last night that the
officials from yIeitIng tho Statc-llonsc le
promptly uot1c.l NIciH,1s that 1ic coull mt al
low t,at, anil Nichols replied that II vas IT'LL
out Ills knowledge Or orders and llad the police
instructed to allow any onc to chtcr.
fouHTH DISPATCH.
12 m.--No c1nn4u in the situation, nor any
trouble ant!cipatcl. N!shoIls' pnrsy asscrt they
further aggressive advances
12:3o.-Thc Republican Legislature now has
QUORUM anil is In session. 4 crowd Of several
.4a Gu veqy tS aae
The Democratic Legislature Is a1Ro in session
at O1d-Fcllows' hall. They yesterday elected
j. D. Eustlce rs Unttcd States scnasor for tho
short term. No choice was made for the long
term. ....--.
NEW ORLEANS. Jan. 10-l:40 p. m.-Tho
Republican Legislature: IN joint, session. has
sa! S seisa S e sfsy e 1 ksT To 1esoss Sase saas ss
that Licut.-Gov. Antoinr will bc elected to tic
SEVENTH DISPATCH.
2P. M.-Thc Ticdytns extra says: "AIffcd
Dourccs, ncwly.appo!ntcd Sheriff by tho su-
promo Court, nladc demand for tue court-
room this morning, and was refused. 1t is c1-
pcctcd that squad Of police will be sent to
"Thc Republican Senate q In conference with
the rlcpubI{can leaders Of tho Statc-uuusc this
morning. 1t Is rutnorcu TINT the conference
bat reference to thu exlstng state OF nttairs.
and that tltsy NY \ ]ain In a telegram to Grant
Br.M M.-Therc is much discussion hero over
the leGnl aspect Of yesterdays. proceedings.
| The Democrats altcgr ttat Cliief-J1sticc Lule-
ling. who vas appointed BY Gov. kellogg few
days since, could not hold over, while the. RE-
publcnns claim that tic ClIier Justice had nit
tiority to remove the Sheriff before be took
| possession Of the Suprrnlc Conrt-roon,.
| TILE bMOHr-rEHM 8ENAToRsfifr.
| Il ballot was had III tllc Republican Legislature
this afternoon for United States Senator for thu
short term, which rcsultc,a-Antuinc, Is; Pinch
baek, q; Lewis, IL; ncattie, .; gathering, O..
| motion. which was carried, that tue Speaker
instruct The SeEgeant-at-Artns to Sec that Icrf,-
brrs had free lngress and cgrcss To the State.
! uousc.
To-day an injunction was aucu out q the
cnjoning Alfred Shaw from acting n Judge of
the Superior Civil Court, lately created by tho
KepuuIIcnn Legislature.
| THE DEAucRArlC LE1iaLATusE
baltotcd once for United States Senator to-lny
without Eeault.
regiment o! flclu.arti!lcry, With Joln Glynn,
Jr:, as Colonel, aud full staii.
polntmcnta of parovhial officers.
Three Napoleon athl
TWO 0ATLGS1 GUNS,
lately taken from, the Washington Artillery by
Gov. Kellogg, were takrn truln thu State
Arsenal to.tlay BY tho Sicflu!ls Government
aud drawn through tho streets BY btntfcs u
men to tbs Washington Artillery Armory. =,
Among thosu wiling for Kellogg wcru War.
moth, Albert Lcouar'', and lien. Mcmillan
The latter two were members OF tic McEncry
Srnate VI 1877.
THE ARMED nonlzs
Of men who thr0lIgcl the a,rects yesterday
wcro not Visible to-day. 4 strung force Vi
Nichols police, llowcscr, pasro'lcd the city,
TIE rwO LEulstATUNEs.
Tho Democrats assert TINT tho Republican
Legislature was without quorum tt,.lay, u
tho absence of Senntors Hamlet, Webster
Wheeler, and nc1aas leit thS scnate with ons
tlat while there was no quorum ot thu Scnat.
tho Joint session had cEhty.four mctnt}era
| whereas scycnty'nlno WIS quorum. They alst
aay the death Of Senator Meredith has LETT TIL
by that body. ..
In the Republican liouse to-day, Warnotl tn
troluccl a resolution whc', rsctes tla. TIL
peace a1Iu good order Ut tie State Is thrcatcnc,
by the present condition Of affairs, ans
that It Is the duty OF all,. cspecall
thoao claiming authority, 10 provide mcans Il
secure good government mud quiet to the State
therefore bs 1t resolved, etc., that Joint colIl
mittee b. appointed, tive by tho speaker OF til
liouse and thrce BY tlla PRESIDENT Ut ths Zen
ate, which sha!i be empowered to confer Tltl!
similar committee appointed by the Legislator
recognizing Nichols a. Governor, to lcylsu an,
report as soon ~ practicable measures tn sccMr
\ lMwful and peA.rablr settlement III tho ptniI
Ing political contest relative TO the GoscrnIncn
The resolution lIre over under the rule.