The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-01-10

eminent. in that State. ended until 1t Is
determined who is President After the
fourth Of March, if Hayes is inangu-
rated they say Hampton party will
promptly submit. but if Til'ien comes
IL they expect to see the Republicans
ata7don their offices without = strug-
gle.
The World prints prominently the
following We are requested N behalf
Il Gen. Hancock - state that the asser-
.ioas attributed to Bufori. III regard TO
certain orders alleged to have been re
ceiyel b Hancock, transferring him 20
the command Of the Pacific coast. are
entirely unfouHded. Hancock received
10 orders transferring him from the
cou. ui.nd or station he now has. nor re-
ceixed any notice whatever that such
or iers were even in contemplation. OF
course. therefore. Hancock has neither
refused 10 be transferred 10 the Pacific
coast, nor rendered his resignation OF
the high position which be holds in the
army OF the strength It orders trans
ferring him. Hancock has no informa-
ton on the subject not derived from
newspapers He had no communication
whatever with the authorities in Wash
;nston in regard Re the subject, until
after it had been published as from
Washington. and tina. there WAS no
truth in the rum ers Of his RI moval from
bis command i'll New York. After this
pull lication, Sherman wrote Hancock
confirming the published contradiction.
II is unnecessary to say that Hancock
is in 10 way responsible for any mis-
takes made public on this subject. nor
for any misconception caused by these
missta.ements.
NEW ORLEANS. Jan g Mem bers
Of the White League. which have been
mustered in by Nichols government rs
military, are assembling with arms 1T
Lafayette square with the avowed lur-
pose Of maintaining the superior court
, abolished by the Kellogg government,
SPRIxGFIELD, Mas, Jan. 9.-The
snow crushed in the roof of the Boston
and Albany r. r. freight house Kill ling
one man aud wounding five others.
Loss on the hui ding $4,000.
! NEW ORLEANS, Jan 9-The streets
are full of armed men hurrying to La
fayette Square, where the scene pre-
sents all the phases Of an army on the
eve of battle. Armed men are report
Jag to the sheriff. who proposes to take
possession of the supreme court room
now in charge of the metropolitan po'
lice force, and install Nichols new ~
appointed judges of the supreme
court An attempt Will probably be
made to capture the police stations also
An advertisement appears this morn
ing ordering members Of the Washing
at o o'clock a;ti 80 -'' hi" ct the armors
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.-There is tall
of contest over Vanderbilt's will
One legatee said yesterday that rela
tives outside of VIM. a. Vanderbilt
family would never let it stand as it i
unless Vim. II. should avoid all cause
of dispute by giving his less fortunat'
co-claimants liberal shares Of th> im
mense wealth left by the Commodore
which. under the will he controls.
CHICAGO, Jan 9 The only Demo
cratic convention in the West. yester
day, not reported in the dispatche
of last night, is that of Kansas Res
o!utions were adopted by the Demo
Gratis Of That State declaring that tn
present emergency demands firm b1
wise moderation. and ask that each cit
lien exercise calm but impartia
Judgment in the interests Of the Who'll
government. and that Senators AM
Representatives apply themselves L
determine the grave questions wh,cI
threaten the peace Of the country
express the belief that Tilden an,
Hendricks are elected by both the pop
ular and the electoral vote of the coun
try: condemn the use Of the militar,
aud the attempts to defraud the peopl
in the three contested Southern States
and demand their Representatives il
Congress to use every lawful means t.
secure them rights of local self govern
ment.
! WILMINGTON. Jan. 9.-Fred May AM
u friend arrived this morning. Al
though May is said to he wounded il
the body, be does not show it.
FINN Yexfe,lsx,s prsguni.,