, 1877-01-18
-. H.. i .,.au ra.ion chanoct his vote

his Fot6 for IhEan. Easton cnhnHcn 5 -
lis vote from Davis to Palmer. There were ~, 70
other changes, and tho yntc stool: Logan ~;
Palmer, 50; Anderson, !; navf. :; rat'sh} t,' H.
wa.hbarne Ea.,on n'! ~, t@!er, q, ins 1 Is
been extended tic independents t3 ent1s ot -.
Washl'urnc II they wished to- aud they h@'n'1
come, and, IN
both 3uet1cr and Easton went orcf 70 Logan
anilst cheering tn the galleries, and, IN trtpl-
,iati"', ] lc.t isnes who, There t reason t. ls,
leye, contemplated nsthng Of ti'c s9fs; rmne
lis vote from famer to iiatnes. These @ were @
tic onlY changes. The reault Of tho joint ba!.
lot was: Logan, 1oo; Palmer. ~; Anderson u
Davis {; rantn |; ~ ilas'e, s,e3,' !: ,,,,,7s
On the M sl1ti, ballot Hickey changed rum payi.
s,mer H. !h1 anst,o yS's stA?D pav. qEa # a,
/; i;'i1s iaincs, % i, aod lie joint Convention =.
journcd, Tue result Of the FIX ..n. bal'nta r.
having been simply to deuonst.ats e.. lhn. nn'st '1o
, 5ennf e.. f es or
consceutigc ballots, and lla'l not galncd 9ne o.
thc three votes required to elect. The nem9
crats hasln't brought forward their "nalk
lie. lie ~ Tic Independents lolJug the key to the
| situation, stood BY Anderson.
! fooKERs-oH IN srNlN0FfSLps
An entertaining feature nt thc pfoGecn.sGs'
suectatnrs' of The gentlemen who expect to 1e
ssruck by lightning. Gen. Farnsworth, =. T..
Mccormick, Jim Kobinsou ana w. ~, Y, uonuy o,nn.
were here and hcFcatouts, VIII thc,f henta'"s
rods lifted aloft waIsing tn he strucR'
TONIGHT
thcro has bccn an uncommon dcnl Of cancnaanKi
and conferences without number. the WHcn ao4
the most part were Of absolutely no s1gnlneanrc.
| Thr fepubIIcnn CAUCUS resolved TO atahu py
| i,nrau tu-,uorrow. The Democratic caucus arc
| tiIritled M the question Ut abanuon'ng falMei
nk%JI
| hnderson, Wills Tie independents. htfll Eivc
ttan, t,,e chanec, hut tue sfarsllaIl-Cascy iac"
lion proved Intractable. They Will not bc taken
| oyer to Anderson. SO the CAUCUS feso1Sco ~
| etnnd bv Palmer tomorrow.
| ALL TIE lNDEr1ynkNTe.
The independents Of the House and the IN
dependents Of the Senate alEo met In ea'1cds to-
night bet the IT. te ,sas wen N taey acu t.
maintain thc deadlock to-ll'orrow.-t,e lnue
renlei,ts OF the aenatc to stand by hnaetsoi.
Ind Tic lIouse independents to Keep Davis OF
sjcnlucant as paving tho way to joint action 10
| iwrcn tie Two bo.lfcq 1f Independents, each
which has regarded The otlcr With lltIeasitlcss
Us It was within the power Of citlscr to spoil t4'
| pronratntne OF the Othcr.
THE SITUATION
| tonight Is no less mtxcd thai at the outset
The expectation IN all sys Is tat Tue aea.' ..,:,
luck will be naned put w',en % t'e o.eax '', WI!
. viii be-, Neither Republicans nor Democrat
' cal, win Without independent aid, and ncltlr
r Republicans ,tor DcnocrntB hire as yet resc!re;
!, it, or l1aye prospect Of securing It for thri
urcscn. candllatcs. That is tllc one thing t' s
d clearing about tho situation t.-nlsht. II!
!. other thiig growing rnpidly clcar. !: tha:, no.
: thnt Locat has secured the full 10y Rcput
: iicau vn5e, he ra,,not oua hold them aGsoltct
y i,y tr ps,wer of tue caucus no,nlnatso.l, but vii
i BE- himself held to la pledge to give way II
:. sumo other Republican whose prospects scc'
= now more hopeful
:, An ISTKnytTW WITH ANDERSON.
Spseta& HspateA tu The Tribune. ..
D WASHINGTON, u. T., Jail. 1i.-GcN; "illla1
J. B. Anderson has returned from the set'ator
= contest at Springfield. lie does not aeeln
= exnect hls own election, but he freely c1press'
l. liz opinion, ut 1cast negatively, Us TO tic
U suits IL the Senatorial contest. lie thinks tl
,. tic seven Independents vim are vgs!1ls ior hi
II viii Ia 40 event yutc for Palmer. Two Of tl!ri
n he says, II 1t comes 10 thut, WILL vote for Lot,n
~ aud, Ut any event, they wunl,l vote for I.ol;au
'c preference tO Pa}uler. Tic says ttaat. possibl
Il |>ttrco would vote for Loyar, but lie does II
pretend to llaye absolute knowledge, us
claim that be has control Of the scscn vott
,, lie is quite positive. however, IN his derlst
- tIous tlat not one VI the scycn votes could
10 secured for latincr.