The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-03-24
MIR. IIAYES'S HUCKSTERING.
THE CfBJyETs NEWEST INVENTION
FOR FURTHER DELAY.
Chamberlain and Hampton TO he Heard In
Person by the Prcsident-Hnycss Janus
Faced Policy In Relation to Louisiana.

Person by the Prcsident-Iunycs's Janus
Faced Policy In Relation to Louisiana.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-Thc Cabinet de-
cidcd this morning TO summon Hampton and
Chamberlain to present their rival claims be-
fore the President in Washington. The delay
is n cnrpet-bag triumph. Instead Of q majority
merely, Sherman this time carried the whole
Cabinet with him. 1t was the impression of
Hampton's friends that no would refuse TO
come. but an interview held this evening with
Hayes by NJ c. Butler and Judge Mackey APP
pears to have modified this opinion. No
authoritative despatch has been received
from him during the day Like all Cabl-
net meetings held on this subject that
Of this morning was long. lasting all the
forenoon. Less division existed than on the
Louisiana question: although one. and II is
thought three, members OF the Cabinet favored
the immediate withdrawal Of the troops. II
was practically agreed yesterday not to send a
commission. To reach n prompt decision, the
discussion this morning led to the conclusion
that no tribunal existed in South Carolina to
decide which contestant was Governor. With
the Chief Justice dead tho Supreme Court
is tied. and some decisions below con-
fct with the general current Of judicial
opinion. which regards Hampton as Gov
ernor. The pretext is slender. The Cabinet,
are called. not to argue before the President.
but to put their casc into the hands Of some ar
biier IT. i the commission again. Chamber
lain's political friends are 10 make M "A COM
mission 10 try Hampton's chances. Theorct-
really the Cabinet prOiessed itself ANXIOUS in
courts unirammclIed by Federal power. Prac,
tically and in voting 1t decided 10 find an extra
Sta'e ,anthorlty rstain The tr2ops and maintain
decision ia the following letter:
- ESrcuriyT M,sIos,
sm in,ra.cd by ihe Pre- .ideni % blias 10 your
o @n HE , 20 ,"ne sn m,9 immJdG ,1n g9ngrS
Oh @ Xxx snlnhs ~, M w. ,oer,, - which under ihs Constitution
rccicnee to t situation IN that staei a. he hnds nupon
sue u" We , would CIV We sdcnt
mnd mnd teyn,e,en t. Ns, Wa'linhon ant shah concur
ton your siae hefc INN I wo ,f prsaiy pys9 saa
any other mcihpi Of a,ceraiuns Your views upon the
resent CON 'uo and immediate prospect oi public IN
og 1 in Sog Sil.o,rsa S@en' u e,,ea' Of wes1, S.
VIII glad 90 receive any communication rom you In
Wins or uf9nsh any d,csaie possessing Your conf
ami unli-rucd 'o,crnncnt IN south Carolina and
gl nc tc.t m.ihoi. oi removing them III. The EARNEST
dcsre of tc President e bc ae to put an end speed
~ M p1,iinS p1siinSr !" sn spIe"r"nfe Of in,Srvennon
desire The canna loh, h irl, ,'rs 1cr M i' M
tuii,i state. II .impo.sihc tia, the rroractci d.,
origr "a the douc'uc @o'crnmen o any state can. or
s.."l. t,,t iai T. g. ne matter OF Lively interest
n i1riie lsi,e o ~ NJ, art ,ae csccgiion o his
t'iNiai h' inNlie. iuli communication 9" your
, %. , VI. m ",' w. i ,,ih di,e t o. ts nfoposed
Trt.iicn, have AZ air.s.i tS he II ~, WIKI i,,r, ,,n
dqilcaic Of this le'ier. am ,ciy rc.IcctiuiV' your
oe,sd,nt ,'er'anL " Roeies, Private secretary.
10 W' h"'' DANIEL II NuAsbhRLAS
4 despatch WAS received from Gov Uamutnn
this evening. saving that he had seen a frcss
report If the letter addressed 10 him. but he
gave no clue to his Intentions
The louisiana Commission is not vet con-
stituted. No one but Gov. Brown has formally
accepted. report credited Stoughton with n
position. This il "A mistake 1t IN said this
evening that Gov Palmer Of Illinois has been
offered n position. The full complement Of
nam Will not Ice known until tomorrow.
IL IL not, IiolNll" that III" commission
can start i'iurr Tlu -iny next II cannot
ncsln ia lapurS in New Orleans until April
L. II - h"l hh.y t. get through until the
rhi oi tu' month. II VIII end then. Kellogg
u"I"i'-, Joy s.Ulns iar knrd. lln},s knows"
s5ld hr recently mat lNkards right to tie
no.'In,'I-hll ~ nUr nN tnf'' thuuSant ma
wrhE tnHh, hlS 70 me lrt7d"p'y., He viii not
t'u' tu' u mn @u'ili III TX sHfs eApur'uy mat Hayes
II h.F.I ls'u ilws u l.! remove tho troops.
Foster anu hhltl,N~' h"logg says. and he
".HiMIS To- slHA irom kn9wlrdge and sight
o., ~ -i','' 1u XXI ~, vi th'I th'I u Str,an memh"rs
lt'h if'u'-iHNN am l,i'r S,uth,r ,rn states would
''n7' i @l'iin@ anu NlNlu 10 hayes lnaugu-