The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-01
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY APRIL l. I877-QUINTUPLE

Judge or the Seventh district OF South Carolina Is pub
l,shed here this morning. After paying high COM
plimcnt to the manhood and integrity Of Governor
Chamberlain he proceeds describe the situation and
says
The democrats believe they do In their exis.sn
that Hampton received 1000 majority Of the
votes cast and IS the lawfully elected Governor They
clam decided their favor by the courts
and .hsy s"ad ,s eagerly s, ails s have never
seen such profound excitement and inhcxb.e
resolution exists Throughout, my section. lt
every lbre Of the atmosphere and must be felt 10
be understood II Is kind OF frenzy that possessed
the people OF Paris IN 1898. II has been waiting like
chained tiger on tho first movement OF Hampton's
finger or lips. If that movement had been made tho
whole army Of the United States would have had bus-
ness on its hands !. would have boon hard for the
south TO see the State crushed blood and the
end might have tested the vcngcance OF the Re-
public They VIII do as Hampton says, and II looks as
II North Carolina and Virginia would TOO.
In reply TO a question what the result would DO II
Chamberlain was recognized and tho RECOGNITION en-
forced. Judge Northrop said:
can only speak for my section. know the feeling
there II matters not as to the result whether Hamp-
ton Is lawfully elected The people believe IT,
IL the burden OF their thoughts night and day. II
Is u terrible enthusiasm with them. The large ma
jority would AT first Told heir arms IN suilen despair
refuse pay cent oil tax. No ono would buy at
a sale, and II he did possession would have 10 be
given HIM and kept for him BY troops
Further on he says:-
am a republican, every inch OF me. and Caro-
linian every inch OF me, and don't want 10 tho
state pass into the hands of the democracy. But
don't want to see II go 10 inc dcvi either
In reply to the question II Hampton becomes Cover.
nor would peace follow he said:-
Yes, sir 1t would most undoubtedly; and with that
peace would ample protection 10 all reopic alike,
property would al once become enhanced IN vaiuo
by twenty i've per cent.
EXPECTED DISCHARGE OF CLERKS IN TIE
BUREAU OF ENGRAVING AND PRINTING.
There is considerable CONSERVATION among tho GIN.
tha purc uCfE md ~ ntin0, in Inn
Treasury Department. to-day IN consequence OF the
anticipated hcavy discharges Of clerks that division
Many removals also spoken OF In the force OF tenn
porary clerks employed in tho department.
THE DUTCH POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT TAKING
A LESSON FROM AMERICA.
Postmaster General Key to-day forwarded 70 the
postal authorities OF Netherlands full copies OF tho
plans ana specifications OF the post offices OF
Chicago, ST. Louis and Port Huron, Mich In response
TO a request from tho Dutch Post once Department for
plans &C. OF United States post offices Of the most re-
construction which they wish TO In the prep
arat.on Of designs Tor post Offices in their own
country.
ROBBERY OF THE SAFE AT POLICE HEAD
QUARTERS.
The safe Of tho Property Clerk at Police Headquart
recently robbed II contained between $15 900
and $40, 900. including portion Of the money recov.
cred Of the SAT 900 stolen from the Treasury more
thon year and half ago. The officers who had the
custody OF tho sale measurably relieved OF their
fears when they ascertaincd that only s2s4 were
missing.
MILITARY MOVEMENTS.
Six companies OF artillery, which have been stationed
at the Arsenal in this city for the past two months
will leave here next week for various posts the
New England coast These com panies were ordered to
Washington by President Grant when the garrison Of
Washington being Increased; but SIX companies
will be Lett after the departure Of those above
toned and nearly all of them Will be ordered other
posts after the settlement Of the present Southern
difficulties
GOVERNOR HAMPTON CALLS ON ALEXANDER H.
STEPHENS.
Governor Hampton and Senator Gordon called to see
Hon. Alexander II. Stephens, at the National Hotel,
to-day During tho visit the South Carolina question
was discussed, and Governor Hampton expressed full
confidence the purpose OF the President to carry out
his Soutbsrn policy in good faith
HAMPTON GOING HOME
Governor Hampton leaves hero at ono A. NJ. Mon
day He has well founded belief that the Cabinet
determined to withdraw tho troops from the State
House as soon as he shall arrive in Columbia, which
will probably be on Tuesday next
This is the result Of conferences and expressions Of
opinion up TO midnight