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, 1877-12-20

talE' l' sgp,,s. y, ~ W. ''''e' "''
" III Srsr,t ~ " t.a H. f..,nnt,+,a m TIN
-" ,,'r,',.-rvvr nv tm,a,. ,,1,r rscwkns.
Then Submitted d remrt. iitey i,a,l f"un.i the
@ wnrk n"',tisr,y r,ulMrra. .s3g. lime tic pastors
~ "Io iit1ers "rtr t.i ~ ..,.,,r. f"n"o
ii'atnn tasi tcsfa's 1ale'i T.. us,!Is
ths;' tl:n2 seent'l trIaih tn lie Cbtnnltti;c:
That the work III ,nc'eh!'srut*! cyantsIRatioa
VA tho opr'r,!,isy open To- !"cal hfcasasfr;; t1
they wrre nj Mi independent. INSISTED upon rc.
rrlyng the scrv!crs of n tnal who would give
them nit l1ls titne, study. nnl pastoral rtteil,
ttu1t. There WIS n posIttvc demand Tor lt'eal
rr.art,crs working Under tho FFcsihtnE |
thry eyotc.i t,rn!'eive; to tIu t,slsl'nE',M,ns
where they lived, nnd 10 nthcfs avessibie
ths If fcc rnnltl hardly 10 male 'scfu' tn ff't4l
cru Ncillniisn. The Con,,n'stec ,dnprcestet
thc trrrrniarity NJ many ri Tie lusal treac!crs
II .cIc"ttnr n a5a,rl,l"v 1Aer slss @ a1 .,. 'a.a;
There was wsl: tnr titc,n a'l under ttie h'rcct
n,tspi,cs Of Mttau'lEtn. anl Tue Ca'nn''t,es sns
res:cd That i,t tctnrts he cxActcsl ut the next
Di.ttttt Conference from every local prract'cr.
mud S'ortcr as snma'tn i ,"r ~. ~
Ui,cc bcrin the work u which tlcy inleht oo NJ"
eiEnctt. nnlnot walt fnr larger Acids: -u.,,
The tarkson Street Mtsston would l!e supplied
Il. 1.ast,cr wl preach at Clyde AMI bucii nttscf
f,lnccs within four miles ot Oax Park As diFcct-
ID. ....,. ..
Tho 1cq. William r. stewart. !lom tne
COMMITTEE ON cITr A1sstoNs,
| presented tho following:
Htsoirtd, rhst we rccognixc the Presiding Elder
~ the rc.pon.Ibl. hca of tue city nl..lon WITH,
hy w.lot The ical psenchet* md cxforters tfall bc
hc1d re.pon.ilc for thn tn.tni,' pcff"f'nahe" OF
the work to which we a. nssiEn tMem: IT,. .o,,,,,.
nn "a c tc eity tnt tha wbov ea sa
!nc 1doI an tt,ni mn incai rrcachcr and ex-
~ ,'. IL il, rrrs,s" eNniis instructIuns ft0n, him
| ~ -, IL. snnriHr had
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scsrIaf nisoaicA n The mica 70 Tribune.
DErnolf, dec, l0.-E. p. Curtis, mail agent,
arrested the other day fur robbEng letters Of
vatuahfcs which came to- his CHARGE WAS to-day
sentenced to two years in tho Stnte Prison.
, 1877-12-20

CHESTER. "a, Dcc. 19.--U. +. Dul1arl. State
Representative from Delaware County, was ar-
rested today It Media and held In $1,0U0 bail
fur cmbczzltnK tue iunts Ut the Media Building
AAsOGfAtfuli.
, 1877-12-20
nIEIS1CAtn
sworn evidence.
The following Cure 10 probably tho mort
remarkable e%er effected by nny r1edl~
caI preparation for tho treatment OF
C1tnrFhs

cotnrFhs
IT, s':Sz .s fsTt IL s: ~ :a g:
g. @ 4 ssSf:
s: " f'ss.
IT, 4 ai !. it, o!s ssnS I'll:
s = or 1os. btos ss
aos y .'ssp s;s,a or nsrtn1 of ~ ystIs II
esai: eea His sslssS ss
eminent surgeon teckrl 70 ~ opssation oe them.
hss q sa
TSneanS s Sasss
a, aYs s:.hxc
syuipsorn og ~ ear!y tcaih ~ con.as"pt!on. wneh
sso. sesan ss IL @ uss III 81 ssss.,sn.s .Eis1t cus.
81 sn.a f; Il Ii. Ts :; i ssf e y.
:ssn.d .so,r- e. e 70 ts.Is s!s da H. v inx i
si Fa'sisi * saaa % 1ases, iae inttanstloa sna s.si:
Ing sutY tohsal 10 tot1 cr assa 70 trouble
e. snsaa1.nE TT s
see;nx ~! q hssIlny ss!o egsl l,tsiy sts!ossd: *
;s,S r: rs h ;4' a'
aaa l,aps 10 sonsiaco rasaY ilss sh!s u : ssast
~; familiar w.th shs treasmens cf Cat..1h r.
gtss's nj ess IN ssss ass
en g ~ e nat III Z;
sss, ~
hSs S.1ss a,S f:S. f:B e 'nfs iss oEo r. D1ssAok.
efs.9tf fr.:.ss.y .ep..rsa n. ..la s';s.::
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Each patkasu rnntaips nr, Eenfords improved
InhaIlnR Tnb3. with tul1 d1fcilona Inr n*1 III sll
fistaIl truxxi.I4 throughout tho tnlt14 Htst.s.
WEEKS h lOt tEft. Gsnrrat Axeuu Ral Wlole-
asic J1Fn r vtAta 1foxtt}n. t5EA4,
, 1877-12-20

plncknry. Juekxon T. Cots Fine Spices.
, 1877-12-20

AT rs CTB.-A limo OF Colored et1ks, IN
dark shades only ,satno quality - 10
now selling elsewhere At 81.
AT $1.O0-Dsttnr quality than above. briEht
md SNOWY, and good Trimming
AT sl.25-Cord aros Grains, ohoioo,, aea-
Eonabio shados, eame quality here.
tofore sold at 81 80, and thought
cheap enough at that.
At $1.36-Iyons Cord 4f0e Grains, heavy
and handsome, In tho latent shAdasr
and IN important bargain.
AT 41.6O-2O. Inch heavy Lyons Groa Grains
rich quality. stylt.h shades. and
worth even row $l.86.
AT $1.57-Iioavy Cold gfos Grains. 23
inches Wide, new shades; q ns'arRain
worthy the inspection OF all.
Our stock q Dark Fancy s!1ks h.sl T. unnsu.
such variety Of new md desirable styles can
bc found esowhore at the PRICES: r,.
HeyerAl large tines Of Blk and Whito
stripe, and Hack and CORD 8tFipo Fancy
silks, Ut 76c. 85o. and u.
Ono case OF new Htyle Dark Cold 9rounn
Hair-Line btripo Fancy Silks, very chp1oe
styie aud rich quality, at 81.
, 1877-12-20

9rTyotf.a. Feb. n. ls3.
THEN personally sppsafed this said taeorxs T.
niubucfc. sA risho oath that lhe iAFfxolng skA9e'
MG4L bY him Subscribed IL true. hef0tt IN.
HETk j. TApaIAs. Juat!ea " Es Fstes.
, 1877-02-16

DEMOCRATIC IAN1Es
Soetia. DfspascA 10 tAs CJneIaaalt kHaGtrfr-<FFt-
eutaFt.
WAsu,soros, D. G.. Feb. 1.-THE politicians
arc slseady assangtng to divide ths acsh-!'ota.
Nadhal condolences that llayea will b. counted
In u uuw only cqualcd by the aYidlty Of sbo
place.seckers 10 to near by when tho garments
are rent. Every Cll0rt vii! b put forth to VIII
enough Southern votes to psuscnt the Demo"
yraaa iron t,,ibustertny. II they eonc!u1s ta
Indulge II, that line OF tactics, tue southcta
spectre again stalks forth. 1t - no longer 'a's
sncculation that plots aud eouutesplots arc be-
Ing agltatcd 10 divide the Southern Democrats.
At lca.t four dlstlnct combinations are At work
to induce Hayes to suggcst upon what terms 10
can rewaru Democratic Hpostaey. Lunar and
Ben Hill ue not included IN tho new cou'
sp,rscy, because, ~ 4 prominent Republican
said today, "All either of them caro-
tos /. to gct snugly seated In tho Senate, and
it Is immatcsial to them who is President"
The new plan aims tn another direction. Liam
, 1877-02-16


specsa, Dfzpotca to 1zc -..-:z<
WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 15.-Tho nannia for
Investigation ras urycr 10 grcat at thu Cap-
ttoi Is during the prcsctt fvaston Ut Con-
rress., Numerous Committees, hath uf the
Senate aud House of Representatives., bEe
daily engaged in tho examination Of wit
ncsses, and II oftcn happens TINT, H.
stead oi q majority Of the Committees charged
With tho inquiry belns present, Or escA enc aI
the Sub Committees Into which many Of them
arc divided, single Senator OF Representative
sits for hours 1stenang to examinations con =
tiuctc.l BIZ political counsel. It seems to make
no difference whether the subject undcr In
yestlgatlon has been disposed Of or not,
The inquiry proceeds with Just about Us much
7igos. Witnesses arc summoned, and their dep"
ostt!ons arr reportcta ut great cxpcnse. For
instance, the Republicans Of the scnate, ear'y
tu tho session, supposins Tint they might posst-
bly desire To object tu tho counting Of
TIE VOTE or ALABAMA,
instructed Mostou's Committee on Privileged
aud Elections to Inquire Into tho manner In
which tho ecet!on In that State WAS conducted.
That inquiry has been proceeding, numerous
witnesses hare been summoned from Alabama,
md democratic sata Conl1nlttees hase
Ing, introducing cv!dcnce, direct anu III
Of Aiai,ntna vas counted without objection on
thc it iay Of February. This Investigation
wa going On to-day in tue room of ts.s Com.
mttteo on Military Affairs. During ne FATTY
mart Of the tay one n,ctnbcr Of tho tot,l1nttttn
only, Cameron Of Wisconsin, WAS present, but
aftgF short tlno
4ykN HE wf1MrREW,
but ,ha Investigation was not interrupted on
| Ills neyouat, Witnesses wvre PLACED upon tho
stand u,ld uxamtued by tho two political Chair
mon, and their sest',nony went "
tho record, although no member oi
| the Committee entered tho room fox
moro thai, an hour while t!ts was going on. u
thu way at sorts Of esl1c''co, inu:a q which
sI11eratiou. ind would not be admitted BY my
COMMITTEE, i SLOWED TO 20 on shs record 1hta
testimony might ]4st ~ wei! hc taken IN =
ssseIfs SssseInsson . ana ascoptsa BY t,a Committec
nj in thc manner adopted today, mud tue cx
pcuse would bu much less thail It now IL.
, 1877-02-16

WAsulao1os, u. e., Feb. la-'Tho disclosure
before the Committee On Privileges aud Elce.
tIons, aud the Interpretation Ut tho cipher dlA~
paseAcs which ptased between Ttldau's frteuds
In New York and Senator Kelly. OF Oregon, In
reference to tho purchase Vt MI Electoral vote.
created sensatson amonE Senators to-day. Tha
yfewa expressed Indicate that some formal
not&cA ot tho action oi Senator Kelly will be
taken BY this Senate. It u iutlmatcd that q
resolution OF expulston will be submitted, but
whether with the saaction OF tbs Committee Of
upon Individual authority has not been
determinsd. Tho feeliug OF indignation IL
such that such proposition would In al p1ooa'
billy be acted On promptly and dcclsiYely. Tho
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part played b3 Senator Kelly in the programme
Of tho Democratic managers in securing tho
lacking Electoral vote will perform

lacking Electoral vote will perform
4 CONSPICUOUS FEATURE
Of Tho report upon the Orecnn Eicctorni 1ucs.
.,o,,. It will he remembered that when acna::
IN mf.statencnt Of fact respecting his Credit
Mnbil!cr, transactions. tic Republican Senate, In
tho y.rr Inst night of congress and nl hi' Sen
torial tcrm, by n formal resolution he'tn the
Committee, rcsonncndcd ms c1pllsioti.
Kc,is's sncec1t Of last week stands II The fane
relation In the Urecun brlbtry that Pattcrson's
did TO the Credit M,bilier+
nAyH gAr LOOK.
The cxpns,tro Of tho coutcnth of the Oregon
cipher natees rorcs te s%st mc sfea
he would tislikc 10 zee Hayes ina19urated, ne
should nrcfcr him to Tidcn 4 he were con
vItrci tin: thc latter had anything ~ 'lo With
member Of tic House made similar remark 10
Republican this evening, saying That NO man
ought to bc President who was Kullty o. par.
tIcipating III such d plot. The dcrclopnients
ss %o sasssd'sS Sly 'e sss'c seatss ss
The scnato TINT tue money .obtalncti from
New York Was sent for because II va" supposeu
y might bc needed ~ to empoy LAWYERS. ~ MoW
Patr1ck's dispatches TO h1rc fully ndorsetl the
scheme for purchasing a Republican Etcctor,
and to have tatnel In al application if'r TIC
money 10 10 used fuf. that purtsosc. The only
way tic Senator can escape Is 10 cfaln, that he
mn NOT uvpEnsrAsn THE CIPHER,
and was mi.tnfur1nca rs to thu contents Of the
| dispatch. lie must niakc thts plea Or stait&
arasciui plat, bui also Of deliwrsto pscvarica-
| eio1l to tic 8eDatc. ......
Gov. Grover is In cren a worto flx. lie tca-
titled OH oath before the senate Committee tllat
| he had 1iren nj Information to any person
whatever of h!s intention IN regard u tssuinc
The Electoral certificates pr!or to tho date ot Its
action. One Of tho dispatches signed "GoT-
s'"o'' 'n..r.r,,vtn rIur pno,t r11u.
, 1877-02-16

THE ARGUMENTS.


WASHINGTON, D. c., Feb. 1b.-Thc Electoral
Commission met at l1:16 md Mr.. Eyarts c,s'-
ttnuctl tic arguments on the Republican side.
lie cuntet.lcu that tho right to cast lta votes
rcstcl IN tho State, And was not a grant fronl
the General Government. Whatever rowcr tho
Federal Government possessed It held through
the terms Of the Federal Constitution. Tie
ninth at,d tenth articles Ut tho amendments re-
served lit plain tcr,us to tho States all tho
rights not specifically delegated. The uhole
ma..cs Ut sclecttng Electors. determining tho
mode, antl issuing tho certificates, belonged 10
tic State. It WA for the Federal Govctnmeut
to count the Yates after t'lcv Lad left the State.
As IT, tic Florida casc, 70 lerc. This botly had
tho powet Of tho two llouscs to count Tho vote.
The powcr was granted to those bodies by tho
Constitution. but
NOT THE POWER OF LEaIsLATfoN.
Considering thu power possessed by tho Cou1-
mission, Alt. EynrN charged TINT tho other Side
Ind changed Its post(otlt holding in tho Florida
casu that II t1nh judicial authority to Institute quo
warrunlo procccdings aud now declares That 1t
WINS it,Ilcfal hody. Tho dulles wese said to bo
legislative lie conlendcd that tho power vested IN
the bcly was auch exlsted In tho two Houses for
The performances Of tic srcciaed duty to count tho
Etcctorhi yoteE md not tho vote for tho Electors,
Tor tho two Houses did nnt possesH that power.
In sceasA to tic tnetgihlsltY Of Brewster and
LcyIscc tho statute prescribed that they shola ba
| waited for. and II they did not arpcae until
o'clock, ths vacancies wcfo to be Oiled by tho &c"
n,n.ulng Electors. Thcsc gentleman dla not, ap.
tno sclvctiun Of
THESE sAnn n, ~, Mzx; -, 49,, ,.,,,
statea 70 M TUG xasancy that y th1,r u,
!isf; ss;set rhs.s Sas sSss!" s
ttacae from ihn fgt o. p..vi ,ac ~ ."y nrecs
~. Ks!,oEE VI. d tsse Al Gn,
for n tnol. nr.t nt9p1sion IhS oeef M ntce1
n.n%se nns! ta a,, ra1bcr o tMeru NJ ~, oo thst
tcMest ahn ~. rnst,,tr1 ~ rtrs irn
~ "fHn,Ian u ~ H. t ~ crrir. Ii WIS ala
al s,set.on & ~ ", mto"t H., II" elloe. ccrid.
sat. NJ. sEs ~ ss 90 sso .ao. t o ., ths the
sde sn.s asrn sna t.a'ly III esst.
ev.ses %sists essu III b.
nfat necessary 10 examine Nuat w ~ " Ls ~,
independent aets on anaspentcat taefts: .e aTs
ore to enforce Art lGl II the Consultation "t f. ths
state This was tao general Ees''on sw InSn
Electors. Tltsec tw0 acts governed the c!feton y
1s Wsb aSs', SaY o4s asy 5yo "'f'
5'Syan Sf 'ag Il Ksse ex
i lis fe.t q tSs aet xas ieit siandin:. y lh5o
there was rfvslon Of The l*ws u tho nnie-no
sas sSeatoa. M ta u @ aa y bcen 1ece"tiy
oget, T., ~ fefg55s4 Ct sa 70 70 o Iat fsy ID bee,
Incorporated In tna statutes - Fesihca' Ne lhe
rca tha sts.ton law ot lb7o, passed March TO- M
maintained tat u 4 made 10 ptos!t!'n ~ f"s IL th
fi os IL "Gsss su &C
Of 1hUS ~ tneosposasetl ~ the feSsea sutes ~
- tAs A. tnas ass tee5ea 10 see a'seaas' " %0el
: duties. ~. >,a.,,, ,,xxo,. ws
5*t4 tN9s Hut u"I ~ s"S se.4..s'e .s ss.n.,
, 1877-02-16

nAy1s, CuRtk1lANCr, AND CHANDLER.
Suecid3 nrp1&cA to ia 7ftbXHk

Specfdi N4p0tcA to 3A 7FtbuH& .-
pEraotr, 3iich., Feb. lo.-Arcpoft Is published
tonight declaring that when Judge Davis leaves
the Suptcma Cuust Denrh for the Senate, Bit.
Chrtstlancy will leave the Senate Tor the st-
prone Court Bench. aud thus make room for
Ghandlcr tn tue Senate. Tlle prosI'ect OF con.
sulnnauug tlis 60 tar as tho election OF
Chandler Ly tho present Michigan Legislature
Is concerned, Il said u ba aattertnK.
, 1877-02-16


American cltizen. lie wahlca ina wfoass IA
louisiana, tsaat aad 20 long nesn Per-, ,
tett.;edt semfa,ed nal xv ri nactnqe ' the
condltEon of adatrt y that sta1c., etsa
ssd was 70! t.atc d sms,n r. i H. % ffo
attempt ira. maae hJ putting into the Gnnttltninn
i95 ts 81 s m te
means should c aassanats. ana r., r.
sanate wa' " she faas sfsfs na a@ppsn tpnnleiV lis
eontendc that thu decslon n thr Florida case ;. 10
inquire whether t!o fctarntng l,ostd estea WMn,
nut tn''ad'es'op' covered every Po''1 !" '"e s'e'
w. Thurman shtd u mlgnt n tna! =, ms}ots5 mv}urts5
Of The Commls'on had to'aht ne ~ dn. ., ,rhtah
might not DO tho care in 1.oul'iann.
JUDGE cAMrnELt: i.n ,...
Afcr n? ferets !na9e GaoT" annoanGee 70 t '"a ~
H. H.. ''S two I'd sif oa1s remained "a Inc other
sidt.
defense. lie said ho .lil not undcratanH thht isesl'
dental Elcctof: 1wod thsl % n, M
from the people or the United STATES HniSn Te.o @
Emitted statsa tndrt tho sonfedentsna 4 aas oclgfo
shn Consultation was .dops:d, witch ,, wa IN sts
Can,pDel argued That tho t:onsn!s.ion II has power
to deal With tc certificate u ths Ksfnfnin3 r. boato
:n power t. look into cvefT aft o. .ae hs fnn.
dan,snta pfInc!p!es that tse nt tho foundation OF
American liberties tney snohla
While The learned eent,cman was speak!ng. saia
counsel rew up an imaginary ae. q M r. n iess.
lasutc nl Loa1tsann ns an llllasat,,nt d ~ nt1a
islana had patted much N at a. thls: ,
aa."n Il <Sas %e!is ans s't se. % ss:oeate: M
or eotposatc Nth ~ ~ poTess o, Ia ;lta
ton ndss shs c Soes p s1e Ell,
!iss !ss, III + ts x. IS: ri
awI Viz: :r!estdcat q tha i}a!tel ststs. a e.sh
Presidential eiuctlon Under the Of INC
United Stases Of WHICH the sse 81 lsana ,a, nS ,n
iSsi:iatase eonttaeia . ske s,,eh a'ree,Ioo. a a;
mar DO necessary TO make this grant ease!re. ana
a. may e. md d.
other acts in tnrtheraanee@ e @ thereof: =, .h.,, A,a
What would pc s.a :" sne' a. net a. iaat @ Aha "a
tourtf If Tho Electoral votes were presented by
that coeporatton with seals nnd exnitntes rcaat
Cd Is there member 81 either it9ase @ o. uonEtes fo
tnonient le'ttate oteisS. = With eontumelious
\ seoFn, and thu answer woud %
aud tho Judgment wonld ho;a 1nst Judgment: -,
Ne. Campbell assumed for the nsetent m that Tho
M snd e.ilea attsntion to tic eeth ot etee ths H.
turning Hoard had to take Iie sa!d they g n1es;
thes as to ht s Ir49n
aste s Il T ts s
cssn:s' s's S'e sare The ..ory Of hev the
VIC xa,s6sd I'd s9s,s,a ,ar, 7, M I'd
900 voters reglstese. and n tae ess:stis Of & tat
StAto there ote s5:,. GOO nopuistton. VI thc sotct
W safn ~ = W M sstHsas y, .he sasam srs ~e't
e. G' ~! sss f. III
ltolcn-t wonla not tay taat will M say tint two .
that cjectlnn hive not shown tho SAINT
, 1877-02-16

cock, Of Texas, Is the one suggested 10 stir MP
Southern dtsafFectton. II he accepts the trust,
his reward, personally, Is to b Cabinet posi-
sion. Thq plan Is this: Tho Republicans arc
npprehcnstvc that II Louisiana Is counted for
Hayes bF the "seYcn-out - tribunal, tho Dcul-
ocrats vii delay tho. conclusion Of tho count
lion. They are plotting and schctnfns 70 pct
enough Southern votes to prevent H. AZ an
ts,1utefnent TO socutc these votes, the guaran-
tees to the 8outE, ara. First, une nr two Cabt-
l!ct places; second, the control Of their own
State Gostrnmenta: thsril, a guaranteed policy
on the part Of tie Republicans ri liberal appro-
prfotlona. Tor southern internal improve
mcntsi fourth, the passage Of tho Tex
ns Pacific liat,rnad h,1l. The plot
even extends farther, and contemp'atcs tho
capture Of the House Of Representatives after
there Will be no extra session Of The House.
During tho recess enough Southern Democrats
will be favored with patronage to Induce item
TO stand In with tho conspfrators and cnablu
the Republicans To secure fts organization.
Without tho aM OF microscope thfnl; could
lay my hand Tn baker's dozen willing to kc
''secn." In naming I1ancockt Of Texas, A. tho
one selected TO engineer the conspiracy. don't
mean to fnsnuate that l,o WAS nxare that lle Is
chosen 10 play tho Devil to liaycs' God. lie
inny he unct'nscfois1y innocent. / du know,
brought, lie is mt IN The next Congress, aud
man rolcgatctl to private 1ifc may eastly have
hts vanity ttckle.l b} helnR called into tho coun-
els of president, though ho bc usurpcr.
There ara too many shaky Democrats from tia
| South. The Republicans know Il. and mean To
| Ing enough Of them to suit tllelr purpose, II
| they can.
, 1877-02-16

spiraey with which the rnccclca ofthc Drmocrattc
cc,sntcl 1mvc hcctt hotlv spiccti the hepnhstenns
have trs.owcd hut little attention tnon tIcfn.
knowing TINT tho case waH mt to he won ~
throwing mud. They havc thought u sufficient
p!atc u5atnst all such accusations Inc f's1ofi-
cal fnctA Ut Wlittc.LcaCuo 1nnsanvtcs and billl"
nzg mrcr. and outsaGei %nI. aasG ,s,s er H.
l,1"ol Of Republicans shed by Democratic haaaS
for thu purpohc of ....
Eyarts' spce3!. to-day wss In his Characteristic
style. lmprctnnhlc In law md, logic. bu, wenri~
rune I" listen tn ", accntnt of Ills COMPLEX aen-
teiices, and hts dry. i'nsAss!onct delivery ~
tpt,kc fgr two hours anti hall. and Wea1eu
es,an III tha itaEs Il act, lay, judicial iecl;Ion,
and argument TINT have been gathered Or
forged ID sustain the Republican causc In tho
course VI tl,c long 6cbate.
scat on tho Supreme Bcnci, at Washington to
go lnso tho Rebellion. md who Il now nt the
Trad ct the Louisiana Bar. closed t1o cnse igr
tho Democrats. Tho first hall hour q rs
Kellogg Government, was forcib'a aud In"
lcrcstiDe, but afterwards. when be- re-
htarscI for two hours in n S1ow
md hatlnE manner ts 1esai sfSqsSttt ne t9n5 e,sea az.
FOUND No ExrEnrA1NME.T
H. listculng 10 ll,n.. At haff-past he took
Its seat. There was l1usting among tile ot'ie1 i
I "a
additional references In the Law l,t'oks llci'
Judge Clifford announced that tho public rro,
ccednEa In the case wcrD closed for tho day+ ant
the crowd fi!fperted with tho comforting beIc'
that tue bs,lnt OF the controversy was 0rcf. Tic
| Commissioners remained for half m hour In
| secret session tlteeusstnE the order ot fntutf
proceeding. SoInc wanted to- 81 on to-ntghl
and reach a dccts!ont hut majority. lnclltalna
all tho Democrats, and Il ~ said Judge hrau
Icy, determined upon ~ adjournment until y
o'clock tt-1norrow. 1t was agreed that at
o'clock tu.morrow AFTERNOON
| \ VOTE fnouLD ne HAD
upon the question Of admitting evidence. IN
tlhy Will be occupied by apccrhcs trun the Com
mlss!oncrs tn each other. Il IL strange tina
they have mt l,atl enough Of argument by tht
time. So strong ID the average Congressman
desire to inake a fpccca, that tho nbscnce ol re
| rnrtcrs anu IN audiences docs INT seem to dl
mtnfah 1t. II tho Commission consisted of LII
two members, each would want 10 talk day t,
| tho other.
| ADJOURNED Orgls.
l. 10 the 1Fftftrn fssecidtkd rrtss
J WASHINGTON, u. e.. Feb. 11.--fhc Eicctora
I Commission, after the rlosc Of the nnblc Gel
sion t1lis afternoon, hal short private conlc1
cnrc, and decided not to hold prlvato scsa!o
| Tonight, a4 WIS anticipated. mud ad5onr1ic
llnttl IL o'clock Tomorrow With tho under
standing that the yntc otl the pending 9tcstio
will! regard to tho admtssibillty Of e!idcnce
the Louisiana casct. as proposei ~ tue DENT
rra.a, shall bo taken at O'clock scrmorro
tngly. II is conjcctnrta tflat nfter tho NJ
nottncement Of t1!c decision sotno addition
time will BE- Eiycn to counsel foT farther arg
| tucnt, notwithstanding tho Limitation ot 81
hours and a half already given TO counsel G
eacl side las been fully exhausted.
, 1877-02-16

1uS,0E tfoAnkEr
Is holding hfmecIf back for the Oregon case:
lie attends every day, hut tnanttests no spccfnl
Interest in the proceedings except wien the
wnr,1 disqualification IL mentioned.
Chaslcs u Connt has not anncarcd IN tho time
this week. judge Campbell, Of Louisiana Who
occupies his chair, bears homc resemblance to
him In Agc anJ venerable appearance.
Col pelton, tiuv. Tl1dcn's nephew and tho
Secretary pf tho Democratic National Commit
proceedings usually from tic reporters gallery,
HTANi.ET MATTHEWS
Is TO hare Charge Of tho Oregon case Tor Inc ic'
ruhlicant. Judge 6load!cy has t'le uncnvlab!c
task Of defending, on behalf ul the peinoe1ats,
tho now clearly proven fraud.
The Morning herald., 1877-01-05
Y1sTyRDAY'S pRoClBDYN0S.
DOVER Jan. 1.

| The House met ct Q A. N.
| Mr.. Bird offered . joint resolution, ad-
journing both houses this morning until
Monday next at o'clock Read and
adopted.
Mr.. Holcomb, from the Committee to
draft rules for the government Of the
House submitted report which was read
and adopted. The report embodied the
rules of the last session with but few alter
atoms. 50 copies of the rules were Or
dered printed for the use of the House.
Mr.. Taylor, Clerk OF the Senate, informed
tho House that the Senate had coneurred
in the joint resolution adjourning both
honses till Monday.
Also that the Senate had adopted the
report Of the Committee on Joint Rules,
for the government Of the Intercourse be-
tween the two houees.
Mr.. Burnite submitted . report of the
Joint Committee for the government Of the
intercourse between the two houses. Passed
and so copies ordered printed.
Mr.. Bird gave notice of IN act to repeal
the act for the profession Of business.
Passed at the last session.
Tho Speaker announced the standing
committees, - folows:
On Enrolment - Messrs. Robinson,
Thompson, Taylor, Brown, Kilgore, Bar
tholomew.
Clsims-Messrs. Mustard, Hall, Bird.
Accounts Messrs. Hall, Thompson,
Ware.
Elections-Messrs. Bartholomew, Slaugh
ter, Morris.
Corporations Messrs. Ware, Bird,
Wright, Morris, Messick.
Education Messrs. Cochran, Ware,
Morris, Mustard, salisbury.
Ways and Means-Nessrs. Holcomb,
Ware, Wright, Messick.
Roads and Highwsys-Messrs. Morris,
Taylor, Bartholomew.
Vacant Lands-Messrs. Brown, Records,
Nicholson.
Divorces-Bi Brown, Messiek.
Federal kelations-Burnite, Robinson,
Morris, Brown, Bartholomew, Cochran.
Revised ststutes-Wright, Burnite, Hol.
comb, Nicholson, Morris.
Adjourned until Monday next ct s p. N.