The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1877-01-04

q Tree and fair vote, unmolested by intfmi-
cation or frauds, the Republicans would
nave carried the State by at least $4,000.
In the n We build. zed parishes the very reg
TO The Republicans Mr. Wheeler reiter-
aled that he would scOrn to accent power
oy chlcanery or intrigue such a so call. d
! com promise would necessarily imply, and
AFTER heartily euIogizing Gov. Hayes, of
whose successful administration he fer
convined, he closed the interview with these
words: Il do not believe that this dispute
VIII be wholly an unmixed evil. | believe |
ITS gong TO teach the people that the ma /
chihery OF the Pres ide0tial election which |
they has G never understood be fore and that
it VIII BE- the means ofavoidIng such troub.
lesome strife II the future
Capture of thc Nuevo Cubanno.
New YORK, Jan. 3.-Excitement exists in
TINS city amo lg Cu5ans, strengthened by
the rumor that the mail steamer Nueyo
CuDanno, plying between the Island of
FINES and atababno, south shore of Cuba,
mas hfen captured in similar fashion, to
the MonteZnma. The run betws en- these
ports is generally made in twelve hours:
and at last accounts the Nuevo Cubanno
had Deen out over five days. She had on
board large number of political prisoners
VINO were being sent from the Island of
r. ines 20 work at the reconstruction of tho
Irocha in the Central department.
New YORK, Jan. 3.-Martin j. Hogan
'aid to Justice Duffy. 81 will require you
o give three hundred dollars bail to keen
ne peace, or else stand CONN itted for five
lays In prison" 81 will die and rot in the
ombs before | give bonds to keep the
)eace," returned Hogan, ard he went DOWN.
fairs: Hogan is one of the Fenan prison
RS who escaped from Australia. He said
le had challenged the fiend to fight duel
he tiend declined, and Hogan shot q hole
through the floor.
Crenin's Testimony.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. Sc. A. Cro-
in, of Oregon, Democratic Elector, testifi-
d before the Senate Committee that he had
OF MADE any arrangements with any per-
On or persons who, by electoral certifica es
Tere to be handed to him by the Secretary
State; that he was convinced he was
lwfully appointed to replace DR.. Watts,
nd that he put tickets in his pocket because
e was afraid that they would be taken
om him by O'Dell and others. lie had
Fused to come TO Washington as Messen-
er of the Electoral College, unless he
lould receive $4,000 for expenses. and the !
Oney was furnished. 1t was raised he
opposed, by subscription among Oregon
emOcrats.
Turner Refuses to Answer.
VIM. L. Turner, Manager of the Western
Mon Telegraph office at jacksonville.
regOn,Was next examined by Senator Nor
II. He refused TO answer all que stions rela-
10 to kilograms sent from, or received at
at office. SenatorMortOn's questions refer
d to alleged trans fer o. money by telegraph
ION the Banking House of A. z and f.
ltOn, lis Liberty ST., New York, to the
mixing houses of Lodd q Tilton, Portland.
d Lodd & Bush, Salem, Oregon; in which
e name of one Simmons was mentioned.
, was also Intercepted regarding alleged
spatches from New York requesting post
nement of issue of electoral certificates
artip Or
on.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 3.--House--E. w
.rnes, New Orleans, Manager Western
lion Telegraph Company was presented
the bar of the House as recusant witness
t at the request of the counsel, hearing
IS postponed until Friday next and
rnes was RENTED TO the custody of the
rgeant-at Arms.
The Senate, Oh notion OF Mr.. Wright,
bill declaring that the true intent and
.aning of the Union Pacific Railroad Acts
July lst, 1862, July 3D. 1854, and July Sd,
IS, was taken up. 1t refers TO claims
de by the Central branch of the Union
cific Railroad Company for lands and
nds for construction OF its road in excess
100 miles from Missouri river.
At the expiration of the morning hour
:. Morton, from Committee on Privilege 4
! Elections submilted report that w. NJ.
rner, manager of the Western Union TIE
raph office of Jacksonville. Oregon, had
used to answer certain questions put TO
n on the ground that he could not di-
lge the business of the Company. He
cred a resolution declaring that Turner
S in duty bound to answer the questions,
cannot refuse to do so by virtue of his
cial connection with the Company. Or
ed printed Mr., Morton gave notice
It he would call the resolution up for ac-
n tomorrow.
NEW YORK. Jan. 3--Three former en-
yees of Dudd's Express com pany were
ested to-day charged with cutting mail
rs and abstracting letters while convey
BAGS from the city to Jersey city,