Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1877-04-28
LATE EASTERN TELGRAMs.
Imts atiir seusslssss.

Dali, wears OH suot stophsn uN,
years old, this afternoon while play
ing in the street. on account of a
juvenile qu,rrcl. Both were thu
sous Of prominent business men.
Mail Rssse. E.issis.h.a.
WASHINGTON. April ~. The post
office Department has concluded 10
place the mail service upon the FOL.
lowing new routes, and will receive
proposals until jane nth, for contracts
to run from LIST day Of next Sep,om-
Der 10 June Both. 1878. IL Oregon
From Canyon City via Camp Harne,
and Alvord to Camp McDernott, Ne.
vada; from Goose Lake via Crooked
Creek, Chattanooga aud Summer
Lake to Prineville; from fairview to
Coquille; fiom Sparta via Ruthburg
to Salubria, Idaho. From Gray's
river, w. T.. 10 Astoria. By steam.
boat. Washington Tsrritofy--From
Olympia to Elma; from Snohomish
to Fall City; from Collar 10 palouse;
from Tacoma to Puyallup; from No
attic win Renton coal minss 10 Lake
Washington; from Coal Mines. Idaho.
to Rock Creek; from Marsl, sin 10
Kelton, Utah; from Idaho y 10
Banner; from Eagle Rock via Burch
creek to Junction, Montana. from
Butte City To Boulder Valley.
L. n. senator Elected.
New ORLEANS. April - The Icy.
islature to-day elected Judge Spot.
ford U. s. Senator. Several promi.
nent Republican members made
speeches recommending that ltepub-
llcans vote for Spofiurd. who was the
Democratic nominee. The vote
stood: Spoilord. lao; Wieis, I; blank.
IL; necessary to u choice, IL
R-JoieI.g In New Ori.@a..
NEW ORLEASs, April -. This at
ternoon one hundred guns were fred
and fld,s literally displayed In honor
of the withdrawal Of troops from the
State House.
The Candidacy ssr~sp-shss.
New YoRx. April 2i.--The Tmer'
Washington special thinks Randall
will be the frat in tho Democratic
caucus for Speaker, with Morrison
and Cox second aud Saylcr last.
Morrison and Cox are believed IL
have made an arrangement 10 defeat
Randall. In any event. Sergent. nj.
arms Thompson il working for Ran
dali because Sayler's election would
defeat him, both being from the
same State. Thompson controls the
Democratic organization In Ohio and
will use it to elect Randall II he eau,
aud to defeat Sayler In any event.
The Blackburn element, embracing
nearly oil those who flibustered ~
defeat the completion Of the electoral
count, will ultimately go 10 Cor.
Blanks arrived to-day, ostsnsibly Ia
attend t. some business for his cob.
stituents, but really. II In believed. 81
look over the speakcrship field with
q view OF ascertaining his chances
for an election in certain contingsn.
cy. He expresses himself In accord
with the Presidents Southern policy.
Hayes net Aiavsssa ~ the Nessss.
New YoRK. "a. The Worlds Wash.
ington special says: Although the
evidence Of increasing hostility ~ the
Republican party 10 tho Prssislsnt's
Southern policy continues 70 multi
ply, the President does not seem 10
be alarmed at the sixe or the vigor Of
the revolt. In q conversation to-day
he said he felt confident the country
could approve Of il II IL turned out
successful and contributed 10 the
peace and prosperity Of the sections
whore it has been enforced, % we'll
as to other States. He regretted
that some portions Of the Republican
party had doubted the wisdom Of
the course he had pursued, hut he
did not believe that party would be
united against him. Evart., In res.
10 tho suggestion to-day that
the Republican senate might 90 m
far as to reject tho Presidents nom-
nations rs an expression of IT, ONO.
sition to the alleged cival service 70.
form and Southern policy, though,
that such could not be the case. but
if it should he believed the Democratic
Senators would turn In and confirm
the appointments. Evarts ssid the
President had but the single purpose
OF the government Of the whole coun-
try in view, and M he was not q can.
didate for reelection hs IVES free 10
carry il out untrammsled by psr~on.
al consideration and In the lace even
Of opposition from within his own
party.
The publication Of wade's letter IL
O reflex OF the extreme wing Of the
Ohio Republicans, while one II q
private nature from Taft, represent.
ing the moro conservative branch, 10
equally conclusive in dsprecIatinu
the Presidents course. Tsft denied
that he has written . letter denounc.
ing Hayes, which may be true, but
ho has Cart asulv v,,rsSt~s. 49, $780,