The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-01-17
Z. CHANDELIERS TELEGRAMS.
AN INsIGB hit IyTO the CONSPIRACY
TO COUNT HAYES.
No Pains or Expense to he spared TO Prevent
fIorida's Vote from Being Announced for
TiIden-A Plan TO capture NORTH Cnrolina.

No Pains or Expense to he Spnredto Prevent
Fiorida's Vote from Being Announced for
Tiiden-A Plan to Capture North Carolina.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1G.-Gov. Mccormick.
Secretary OF the Republican National Commit
tee, again appeared before the select Committee
on the Powers, Privileges, and Duties OF tho
House in counting the electoral vote. The Gov
ernor wished TO contradict the truth Of atele-
gram TO New York paper. 1t was therein
alleged that the question was Yesterday put to
him whether the National Republican Commit
tee raised money for the purpose of purchasing
votes, to which ne replied that he would have
FIRST to consult with members of that commit
| tee before answering the question. The Cover
nor said no such question was put and II it had
been It would have been promptl.- answered In
the negative.
By the ch,irmsn-Do you know o. any money used
on behalf Of the National Republican Committee in
money having been raised for the legitimate purposes
9 Was any assessment made on ON cehoders to OBJ
ton AZThere was an asses.m.at on certain class
cannot me teen pgt can sn9s the
computed with This law provided tnat oil officers ap.
consent o. the Senate were exempt The
Of the prohibition against assessments on ofhceno ers
By ne Doth me 10te
Of sssos. neu, were %snss d by latter committee.
eentase ON aes or NOT nor DO snos now much
money was fased No, dollar came INTO the hands Of
| OF any circular having b en- Issued requiring ONCE
holders to contribute money.
| NJ. A. Clancy. late stenographer OF the Nation
al Republican Committee. was recalled, he nav
ing testified on SATURDAY.: lie. IN reply TO ques;
| tons, referred to shorthand notes, and road
| from them the original drafts OF kilograms sent
to Florida, as follows:
Cor ssearaa Tiilalas.e, fiorlid: -,
ss pSa We invite T@ar mos, careful "nperSi.en
OF all the official receyins counting returning and
canvassng OF every locality.
| Tnia dea natrh W. mad by either n Chandler
| or W. L. Chandler.
| NEW YORK. Nov. g. 1870.
Me aosoiacy certain Of ls5 votes for Hayesn
you certainly defeat an Democratic sttempt. BY fraud,
iaise counting or bribery to capture 10 Answer when
| \ copy OF thc above dispatch was sent TO s. %.
| Packard Gov. d. H.. Chamberlain. Columbia,
:. c; Senator john II. Mitchell. Portlind, ore.
II Your state rs. gone Or niye. inc Dslno.
| u al may depend your vigilance. Ne on guard
hs rue rSurn ms" rCS eserS oSaitS iSoui eisy
pr, 10 pans or pryg.r .sp.asS no carr ,1esf nI'ns
sooi possible.
This vas signed either 10y z. Chandler or ". 4.
| Chandler having been dictated oy the latter.
On the sth 81 y ovem her the Howl ing despatch
! was addressed to bo;h Senator COnover and Rep
| resentatiye Purman:
see NY dcspaich to Martini use ne utmost diligence
The following despatch " as sent to Thomas b.
| Keogh, Chairman Of the Republican state Com
| NIT &c OF Norm Ctrulin, signed &C. aud
dictated by WIN. L. Cnandler
Two friends Of yours leave mere At rec clocA als
| afternoon meet them at tie depot at /. iet-h.
Another telegram was sent 10 the same party.
| o. tOlOws:
Don't gave up your state until the rrnotest return.
come in lIe- slec.ed by pug mllotiy u We, We nnve
III nds al aepot. Z.
On the same dsy. the sth " November. letter
was written nv William +. Chandler to Thomas
! Ii, kepgn, TX eiyn, North Carolina. follows
A. ,s' hour g Writing ioo rs isI yots, haze
neen si's. 70 o hSs e,u3 m or'us nna
ter mn Ut wren ies rs'q5a, A. ala ~ TO g.ys
cio.s. All th;re Ia. iuiini .i.on ir.nd
.lsctor, T5e q q, Oregon ps 10 wn ,he
Nor,o c.r,tns ~ tns ,n c- sta,s ns,...,,y n ne
p.inocra.s where We have Rspuhhsan Governor.
| dental. W. L. CHANDLER.
The following telegram was adore Sod to
George c. Gorhsm san Francisco. Novs
y Oregon Republic ~ ne u,m 81 iilig.ne. TO vatch'
ip KY IL ~ Nv " -f. s s I'm - ~
= 10 Jsay "a est ,olshins the result You better 80
The above dispatch was dictated by W. r.
Chandler. Aud probably sifn"d . man. Though 10
ing tolegr4m Was ais0 sent - Uornam on the
Democ-.t. se'ung dcspsa'e They viii stop a,
ost once to orrgon.
The following telegram was addressed To Ex-
Attnrne' General Williams, at Washington ID.
| G.. Nov. ):
ore1on repouei R'nnsh,ln, and VIII elect HaYcs.
Telegraph -fNHrl ciflI or fcgri-y 81 Oregon %
watch aui eet 10 and rfve ennol1ce the vo,e from
every locality. We nave tciesppnCi Mitchell. Demo-
"a pre-. Grower LlIcc lance VI decay
H. estauts aug The result
The wiines. could not saw whether this tcle-
gram si-neI N. T.. Or Il. Chandler. ine
witness was at tlliht-s-e on IN. l2th - No.
venuer and odd esseI 10 Z. Chandler the fsl-
loving .oiesrtm:
Gov. s,earn' ana ConTressrn1n Purirl1 telegraph
frul an fsrur-l fntt the uneIttnr ~ TAI
see, FLORIDA, M Ously Withhold tu1 Gisclor,s 80
oc p4tclr- from IN nad tss ais reno Al. seht
spftial nae ss.-e ORION, WhO aC.e ed promptly. VIII
yuu a4y4ss stc4rusY VI. A. Clancy.
From an Inspection Of copies OF all tina iele-
grams. appears tuat the nulv one signed uy u.
| CIan Her was IA Z t. Gen. n .rttn, given
together WIN duplicates OF the sane tn Pack
ard. thIinuerliu, q rha H.. I'D Nj chell. All
the others were sisned ny W. h. Cnandle
Mr.. CT ncrY stat u In 1 the tele.idms AMI the
letter whicn he red from his strnosra,uic
notes were the onlv ones IN MA book So Z nv the
committee to ANY person II er the Il ction.
The committee then adjourned tn Tomorrow
| mOIliug.
III. 10. L.