Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-02-19

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q president Ia oncs established u may
lead to the destruction Of the republic.
The Democratic members Of the Com
mission generally have acted since
Friday like the honorable and high.
minded men they have been believed to
be. None Of them give encouragement
to any desperate eIpedisnt.
Tracing she Cipher Dispatches n.
rect % Tiidsn.
NEW Yonx. Feb. ia Times WASH
ing special says Il has been ascsrtainsd
In New York that the cipher dictionary
used by the Democrats In the ooncoo-
ton Of the Oregon villainy 10 known a.
"Slater's Code Book" and was pur-
chased from Charles Wiley. book seller
at 15 Aston Place. About two weeks AZ
ter the election Tildon's nephew. Pei.
ton, called Of the store and purchased
two Of the books. These were undoubt-
sdly used in the celebrated cipher cor.
rsspondsncs with Grover relative to the
decision In the case Of Watts,ths Oregon
%elector. Subsequently on the 9Th OF
December Pslton again appeared and
purchased four copies more, supposing
that number to be all that remained In
the store. On the 9th another Of the
books was bought for the use Of the
Democratic Committee at the Everett
House. On the 18th and 10Th respso-
lively two more Of them were sought
out and purchased by we'll known DEM
ocrats. The name Of the buyer on the
date last mentioned Is unknown. but as
he delayed payment until January 9Th
and some difficulty was experienced In
collecting the bill, It is surmised that II
was Tildsn himself. On the 22d OF De-
crmber Pelton or some n for him
bought all the remaining code books In
the store. three In number. Wiley re-
fuses 10 give the names Of purchasers,
but Il has been asoertainsd beyond doubt
that they are as above stated. He says
he has had frequent calls for the book
since and could easily have sold atty
copies. Tie price OF tho work was
80 30. When Pslton first called he WA
shown an A d O signal book. but said
he preferred Skaters as that was The
safest.
IIswits 10 Explais To-Day.
WASHINGTON. February Is. - Hewitt
says tonight there will be no effort to
defeat or dstain the inal decision OF the
tribunal, but he Is terribly sevsre upon
the Commission aud has prepared n
speech which he will deliver tomorrow
when the Louisiana case shall be under
consideration. In which he will assail
the Commission generally and Hosr par
ticulary. lie will declare that when the
bill creating the Commission was under
consideration In the committee appoint.
oil to frame II. Hoar distinctly and IN
e~quivocally stated, that under this meas
ure Il would be the duty Of the tribunal.
not only to decide casos Of contest. but
In making its decision itshould examine
into all evidence upon which the con.
test Is made. Hewitt says he can sub.
stantiats the assertion that Hoar made
these statements by all the Democrats
that were on the COMMITTEES. and he sI-
poets TO be followed In bis a%rraisnmsnt
Of Hoar Tomorrow by Hunton and
Springer, who has q Democratic col
league OH the Commission. After Hew-
it shall have delivered himself OF his
remarks. he will appear before tho Sen.
ate Committee on Privileges and Elec.
tons to tell what no knows about tho at.
tempt to purchase a Republican Elector
In Oregon to vote for Tildsn.
Don Iiatg's Cowardiy Appeal for
AssassinAtisn.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.-Ths Sunday
Capital. IN n doubls.lsadsd editorial. sug-
gests aud abets the assassination Of Pres.
idont elect Hayes. The first part Of the
article teens with vile abuse Of the SUI
prcme Court, and those members OF II
who are on the commission In particu-
lar, aud then says. "lf men thus 70.
turned TO power can ride iu safety from
the Executive Mansion TO tho Capitol to
DO inauguratsd, we ars fitted for the
slavery that will follow the Inauguration.
We 10 not believe the people OF the
United States are Of this Ssrvils nature;
we do not believe they are prepared
without a blow to part with their hard.
earned. blood.stained possessions. No
tics IL now served on the citizens Of
Louisiana and South Carolina. They
must care for themselves. How noon
the lamp.posts will bear fruit Is for them
to say. To the people Of the North and
West notice Is given. All the toll to
which they wsro subjected that bond.
holders and mouopolists may fatisn sc.
cure, IL repaid by no security OF their