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DRUGS, CHEMICALS, txc.
Established 1892.

DESt SaS, exc.
Established 1882.
EDw' o. E. LEADBEATER. THos. LEApEEATEa.
E.S. 1.EADBEATEH d. BRO,
Nos and $. Fairfax st.,
DEALERS IN
PURE DRUGS and MEDICINEH CHEMI~
GALS, PAINTS, OILS, pROPklETA
KY MEDIOINES, GARDEN SEEpS,
SPICES, AGRICULTURAL
CHEMICALS, FINE TOI-
LET GOODS, SC, &c.
Propriotors of Anodyne Pcctoral, iAuDricht'ng
Liniment, Essence Jamaica Ginger AM Cough
Syrup, and gents for Ayers Medicines, Aver
ills Chemical Paints, &c.
Every effort will BIO made to maintain the high
reputation of our old establishment, dec ~
SAMUEL II. JANEEY, MAHLoN r. JANNEr.
A. A. WARFIELD. c. ]. w. SUMMERS.
y AN N Ely & CO.
DRUGS, PAINTS, OILS, PERFUMERi ES.
ACIDS, SPICES, GARDEN SEEl:;,
PATENT MEDICINES AND
WINDOW GLASS,
Nos. 70 s. 145 King street. Alexandris, Va.
Physicisns Prescriptions accurately com
pounded DAY or NIGHT at No. -. Night bell 81
tho King street door.
ne Orders and inquiries from the country
promptly attended to at No. AS. oct 9-tf
NTOTICE-Having purchased tho stock and
~ good will of the DRUG Stone formerly
occupied by Mr.. c. B. Grigg, at the northwest
corner of King and Royal stroets, VIC have tho
roughly reftted and renovated the same and
supplied it with FIRST GLASS STOCK OF
everything pertaining to tho DRUG BUSl-
NESS, and propose to carry it on As branch o.
our establishment al No. l45 King street. The
branch store will be under the charge of Mr. G.
j. w. SUMMERS, whom we have associated
with US in business and who will be prepared to
compound Physicians Prescriptions, or dis
pense medicines at any hour Of the day or night.
Night bell at the King street door.
oct off .GANNEY & co.
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GROCERIES AND saUGss&.
r BRODERS s CO.,

Wholesals Dealers and Jobbers IN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, FLOUR
SALT AND FISH.
A full line Of celebrated pure, Old hlsEeys.
Brandies, Gin. Rum, SC. Massey y Co.'S T p
dslphia and Clagetts Bsliimoro A)es and barg'
ner s. Engel's Lager Beer. in ta'ks or bottles,
Agents Ter JAMES s.. Woleh Best Family
Flour, James 8. Kirk s Coz. Standard Soaps
Dupont & Cos. Sporting and Rlsiting Gun
powder, and Baltimore end Potomac river
Steamers
Orders promptly attended 10, and conslgn
ments solicited. No. III hlng street.
oct 2G-tf Alo1anGrl", Va
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ERESH DAT MEAL AND PIN-HEAD
IL OATEN GRITS, received and for sale by
F. J. DAVIDSON,
oct II lat King street.
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w g.. VlRG. MIDLAND s. q. =. X Il
W. JOHN s. BARBOUR, Receiver.
On and after Saturday, July II. 1877. Pas
songer. Trains will run As follows
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sTGR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.

of tho
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-02-16
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE NO. ne.

TINTED STATES LAND oYYICH, CARSON
" Ctty. Ne,aoA, February Q, 1877 -hotire "
heleby siwu that the NlA0AhA GOLD Asl
siLvkk hlNlko COMPANY. . eorporztiot
e.istins under the laws Of the staie of callfor-
ifofuia. has. By x. Caldwell, the -Ag, Mt and
Superintendent thereof. this day 1ied In ihI,
once an application for United ktafes pateni
fCf nvs hundred and ssventy.nve lsTs) lineai
fett Of the hiaeara Lode. with surfacs giound
:.o hundred go is.t IN Width, .merssins :
serbed g y. 3. survey or lot Nc. rs. Town.
ship 10 north, Range II east, n. d, b. AID n
and being situais In the Gold Hill Mining Dis
trict, county Of STOREY and state of NsvAds.
and dseeI!tsd In ,hs plat and heh sotss on hle
Beginning st Poet marked No. !. u 3. Sur
vsy No. i9s. on the east lido Of 0oid Canyon.
n the scuth end OF the Silver Hin Compsny >
damp and on the east boundary OF the kcho, .
y. D Survey No. %. mon which sald post Ii.
quarter seetion corner on the iortb line Of Bee
rast, n. d. r.. bears north a degrees ~ min.
ut~s vyst, distant LAS feet. and he nagsta on
NiAgaia Company's hoisting wSrks bssrs south
81 degrees 20 minutrp east; thence. runhlpi
ffoin ssid Post No. I. north fortyeix and Que.
fourth lsek) degrys. sast two hnndrsd lsuO) frs,
70 Posi- No. o, thence south fory.thrs snc
three. ourths ltsk) slrrrus east ave hundres
and ss,enty.avs 1871 feet, 10 Po.t No, 81:
thence south iory.six and one Ivurh ltshl de-
Krses west two hlnered lsool feet ~ toe ruih
east corner OF the Eeho," U. y. survey No. ~ {;
thence along esst boundary OF said y. 8 survc,
No. 80 north forty three and three fourths (Ssk,
degrees wsst hvs hundred and seventy i've ls1s)
fset 10 said Post No. I. the place Of bygiuhipg
4 the northwestsriy conner Of the ciAlm; the
uining ground b. NIB, sought 10 bo pstsntei
being bounded on the wssl by the Hcho claim.
-. 8. survey No. %, belonging 10 the Silver
Hill Mining COMPANY, and on the sOuth by
U.B. Survey No. u
Ths part of the said Niagara Lode bsrrLy
applied for 10 the northwesteriy or not rrly
,i6 feat OF the $50 feet thereof ovnsd Ly aid
Niagara Gold and Silver Mining Company
vhich sald Niagara Company doss Lot. how.
ever, hereby ssivs or pryIudies any OF its
legal rights under mining lsws 10 tho rrinain
ing or touthefly 6es feet OF its said lode not
hereby sought 10 10 patentd.
NotIos Of the location a said Nisgarz L dc
may Be found In Dook Y, u page iss. Bold Till
Mining Records, 1t Virginia Ci.y, Nevada.
Reference ID Lersby msde 70 the plat and
Geld nytss on ole In this ofncs. ana 10 The i.lsi
and nctios upon ,Ld claim, for greater per
tieularity.
fs1 esd @. n. HARRIS, Register.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-02-16
APPLICATIONS FOE PATENT.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
o. ,. a.rvsy NJ. les.

W - Tsfvey NJ hsSs
III Q. LAND oFYicE, CARSON cirY
hsssby yivsa thai lie NoRrH GiiifHAS
niNING COMPANY, . corporation slislinl
usdsr and b. virsue u the Bfsis of California
the .vnsr Of the location and eiAin iocsiss =
b. John A. HeQssid. Ls duiy sssSorissd sss:,
foe thai purposs, who's pcsiofncs sddrsss V q
virEinia 0ity. NsvadA. hA1 made Application foI
1000 linear fsst q ths ohipman Ls1ss, rpp.
nint noftheriy and soethesIy along said lsdgs
o. lode, and embssctng The came, With al
e :Psi s ic .rf' s sss S.s VIZ ..s :.
siluatsd In tie 0cld Hin Mimi Distrtct. storsy
county. Nevada. and dsscribsd more perlicu.
lsfiy npon o1deisi plat and neld botss of s.Yvsy
th.fsoi On his 10 my Vfhos and posted % ths
ssid claim = ieliows 70 VIZ B.sinning % .
wsstssiy siops. at foos of dump. shd shout %
feet wsstsriy. from tbs horth snd south CHIP
man joint shAft. and vbenes bsars ths qua, Ter
ection eoensr N The south line of " cilen "a.
Township ~ north, Range n sast. Mount Dis.
aistsnt isJ Ssst and running thsnes INN sald
Poss No. !. nrst courss. north 1ih deszsss wet
loo fest " Pust No. ., thence, sscosd coufpe.
north " dsgrccs 10 minutes eass y2s fs<s 70
Pest No. :. on stssv slops o. railroed snbank.
'ment, wksnss bears wlfneas Post No. sostn
sss .sss AZ sss.. - !, 'ss1ss 3 .. VIII WI.
pevs ro9 No. 5. vneucs bsAFs the northwest
ournsr VI the lsw Yellow Jacket shafS- house
soath ION degrees east. distant about 80 fret.
the east eetrsncs OF the Virginia snd Truckcc
hailroad tunnel n.rsh % d.grcse west. distant
about 40 fest, LOO feet TO Post No. Is thence.
fourth courss, south % desrses 10 minutes wssi
s2o fest to Post No !, the place Of bsginning-
containing Sl.io0 acres.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-02-16

Ard In accordance with Law. ~ d sh order Of
,hs board Of Dircciors. made On the iiib day Of
>Deeenibsr. 1919. 20 many shan. of each parcel
roid u public auction. at tho once Of John
Middleton 4 fon. No. $40 Msn'romery str~~t.
AZ fpneisco. California. on TurRrDAY,
the 18Th day of February. 1871 si Oh. hour of
o'clock p. n. Of said cay. ~ pay said dolin.
queht s,.es.msnt thereon. togeih'r with costa
of alvcrtlsing and exyenpes of the tsle.
J. Y. ETflit.iNG. Secretary.
Odbcr-Rfoms 7s, - aud 30, No. as0 Pine
street. Han Iraneisco. California. jaipid
, 1877-01-05

lSpftaa{ LHftQktH 30 1AS 1F11k8&,
NEH ORLEANS, La., Jun. 4.--As the time xp-
psoachea for tho Inauguration Of Governor,
which Is next Monday. tho anxiety increases.
There Is no apparent exdtcmcut, hut It Is open-
ly and freely sail That Gcn. N3clolas will be In
auguratcd IN The Capitol. A Gov. Packard has
selected that plaee, 1t is obvious somebody
mus. be disappointed. 1t Is even satd, but,
perhaps, by people Of not sufficient conse-
queacc 10 he considered official. that,
In case Gov. Packard IL sustained
by United Statca troors, they will be
handled roughly. On tho other hand, It Is ur-
ic.stood that the Democratic local leaders hayc
received positive orders from Washington that
thtte must be no conflict, no bloodshed, which
will further coinpicatc tho Presidential question
and pretudIco tho cause Of Tildcn.
ssxA1oH wApLEi6H's COMMITTEE
TODAY poured more light Into tho mysterious
"a98 eoeicty," Members OF the organization
refuse to teatfy ~ 10 oath object Of the Order.
and most Of those wllo acknowledge bclng IN
It were, In ISIS, members Ut the Knights Of the
WhItu Camella, which was synonymous with
the Ku-Kiux Kl4n. Senator Mcdonald to-day
suggested, on Invitation vt ons of these Wit.
ncsses, that Senators Wad1olsh and Mcmillan
bc Initiated, tM.Euat!ng that II Was sinply \
soctxl organization. Svnator Wadle,.h replied
TINT Investigations tntu tho ku.klux and
KnIehts Of tho While Cancllta In their day
vcrc treated ;u this manner, sul thclr objects
",s.s rs.-s,t.1 r., liz. Sf.,i;,- IL ,..r,,.,f,,l-
"Ic lept esen'so " " AN''''A'' ''0 's'i'sN''a'-
~ declined. ....-.....-.
THE cHlxr-tusTlcs ON THE WIrEEsssTAHp.
10 III Esatrn A,toctattd irts.
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 4.-ChlcfJusslee Luie-
t'.s' y. w ots'se r.'.,.s ~ 49,
Ted hsiofe the senate tonllhHiee ta's snofhA.k
As to tho general Intimidation OF colorea hepno.
nsr,,..r,t. mi xatd hi. nen,,ew. nr.
nln i,Insvrsyr tars,iirc,n,. M IRA, Killed. hs
, 1877-01-05

FLEA FOR MODERATION ARD FEAcE.
WAsniN6roS, D. c., jan. 4.-In the Senate
this morning Afr. Conkl!ng presented pctition
Of bankers, merchants. and other business men
OF New York City In favor Of M anieable SET
tlcmcnt Of tho Presidential contest. III pre-
scnslng tho petition he said:
III hare hect. requested to present q petition,
wcghty by ,rcason Ut thc subject to which 1t re-
1atcs. and bY reason a!s0 OF the humber and
character Of 'thosB who sign 1t, The petitioners
arc clt!zens Of New York, distinguished not on
y fos theif prominence A. members Of toclcty,
but fpr the ]nrgc nit! varied interests they rep
resent They arc mcu prominent In each 1f
thu great political parties Of the country. Oh
scryc among the signatures names which, nt the
recent Presidential election, were found
ON THE opros1so xf.HcroHAf. TICKETS.
observe tho names Of eminent bankers. uer-
Chants. manufacturers, hipoW1ere, scholars,
professional men, and other names long and
honoraby as.otdsted With leatllng enterprises
and industries. It wou1'l be difficult to- select
III auy State Ia the union $50 individuals and
FIRMS who represent a greater sum OF prop
crty. Intelligence, and character, or who. as
petitioners. deserve more consideration. In lay
Ing this petition before The Senate It nay nut be
anf.s to add m nsowal of my .sYmpathy with its
appeal for orderly, lawful, and patriotic action.
III executing the Constitution In any Instance, and
especially iii an instance 80 grave as the one re-
fcfrc.l t0, partisan feeling ~ gultIc and rule
al action catl rigltfu)fy have no place. 0bcll.
cncc 10 law, observance Ut tile Eonatitutiou, aud
maintenance Of truth Is uot q party question or
psoyec.ling. ltie
uRYoxD PARTY AND ABOVE PARTr.
PARTIES may contend, anA bcllcyc It Is whole
sunlc In free Government, that parties should
contend over measurca and candidates, but
when the contest has ncn submitted to the
balot-box, the final atbltranent Of popular con-
tests known in our system, tho uulv
luty, tho only lawful proceeding connccted
with It, ~hseh resnalas Is to .Gad the
honest and true result, to declare It, bow to It,
aud stand by It. That Is tho duty of the hour.
1t rcstA on the two Houtcs Of Cungrets; It reets
on tho nati3n; It rests on every citizen OF The
Jlcpubltc. That IL will be done. aud dong peace-
fully, deeent1y, and IN order. thete petitioners
NTH VII men, rnay desire cont'deuco from tho
fact that tntcrcat and rxpcdicncy, not lcss than
patriotism arI honor,
POINT IN ONE DIRECTION,
| and tcacl, one lesson. Whoever ttands on tho
right and truth will not fall. Whoever nttcmpts
| to stand on the wrong and falsehood will bc
| oycrthr0wn."
Tbs petition was rcfcrrrd to the Special Com
mIttec Ut seven Senators, to dcvlte means fUr =
| proper count Of tho Electoral yote.
, 1877-01-05

The Electoral vote, II \ case came up wherc
there wM fraud, and where IL wac shown BE-
hood, The safety Of t6o Gove1nmept and peace
Of the people demanded that
IT SHOULD NOT HE COUNTED.
lie united With all men IN tho hope and belief
Ing to the Constitution md lars, and that the
Mr. Sherman inquired II The result OF either
Houec objcctIng to the counting Of the vote Of
State would lie the exclusion Of that vote.
Mr. Herman said be rou1l like to hear TINT
matter dIAeussetf.
Mr.. Sherman said hc did not intend 10 ex-
press his opinion upon these question: about to
tilspatstonatcly. He had no doubt thai Wien
the two Houses concurred that the rote Of a
State vas fraudulent II should not be counted.
II the two Hnuscs dlsaRrccd to the count Of
vote, It would be revolutionary II the objections
Of either House could exclude thatvo,e. =.
Hr. b'gy said that was tho twcntT-seeond
Joint rule,
Sit. Sherman said the result Of such = rule
hal hopes. not get clouded IN The sltghtest
degree, that the two Houses of Congress,
through their committees, would aRrco upon
plan BY which the votc for President would 10
lie regretted that tho Democratic party IN his
snti called n'ectin9s On : day tacred 10 tic
Democratic party far the purpose Of having rcso'
tim, atattInc when both Houses of Congress werr
couuscliog The disputed subjects. lie was glad
to say That the great party to which l'c belonged
ines 1iasl been called BY tho Republican party 10
Instruct Republican 8enatore ..n1 Representa-
t!vcs, and he hoped there would be It,nc. lie
expressed his profound hope. TINT SENATOR'S
Representatives., and the people would show
iwccn now aud tho TING for counting tho vote,
that they could he calm and not atld 10 the
excitement by threats. lie appealed TO the
press to be moderate. and make no threats or
menace.
, 1877-01-05

The nentton-rol,. Reagan added that theirs Is
today no man who more sincerely oesires ssS e.
onclation, and Who d moro Fesdy 70 sl,ed th,n nn
thc same Ieaerson Davis.
IL tcened at ono timc ~ II : record Tote
you'd bc made upon this proposition, bat re
nsm9sfa: da nst sa.s t. 5sk Il sa were nsr
political disabilities wss adopted, and tho Dill
passed.
srBtxoEa's rAnrisANsHtr.
ration 3 tue volume ot conpiIetions of pFsee Fec
toral vote. Republican members ot tho Com
tteo fear @ thst his zsst saan h,s .,t Ied non NOM
lie iii lila 1hIcl, nov no. fsyors lis Democrats, spd
not enough of that which fayors the Republic
ans. Rcsislce, II u sugEcstcd by members OF tns
Committee who hare opportunities Of Knowing
cd too muct, of what has been ssid and not
enough OF wiAt hns been douc. Whole columns
have been taken from the con0rtsnfondt 0tots
without autysts ar condensation.
A gentleman In position to know Of what
he epokc, brings information OF programme
devised by Atr. Ti1den which Is now being car
RED out II various parts Of me country; I'LL Ma
retro for tho present, and prominent place 20
given to such former Republicans ss deserted TO
the Democrats dutin0 the last campaign, and to
riso[ S ra onoFis o patts
In various sections, which are To be carc'
fully packed with Democrats. The ,ad-
dresses, resolutions. etc., as from Lib
erals and Conservatives, arc to bc forward
ell either a. memorials to conErcsa o. to suca
Republican members Of tho Senate who arc ad-
dressct1 as Senators supposed To be coNeesct-
tfous and npcs, To conviction, ETC. T'is scheme
of attempting to create public sentiment ia
tic North which shall resct upon Representa-.
ttycs 1T ConRteas llaa been set on foot. and is In
process OF vigorous execution.
LETTER FROM INDIANA,
written by gcntlcnan who has 1nst spent aome
DAYS among Intimate friends OF Mr. Hendricks,
says that most 1T ttlcni have abandoned
the idea that Mr. TIldcn Will be lna.tgurate,l.
They hare been convinced that In any event bis
friends arc entirely willing to sacrifice Mr.. Hen
bricks, ami ttleac friends u the hitter are consc.
quently extremely bitter In private convetsa-
ton toward Atr. Iltden.
In regard TO tho 6th of January meeting, It
IL statctttlAt sfr. julien will bo put forward ~
one of the most prominent among The speak.
ers n the hops tat f. III his HsppsaGasa nay hsse
IN Congress.
, 1877-01-05
GRINDING SLOW.
Democrats Fear the Oregon
Biunder Will Ruin
Everything.
Grover Visits the Senate and
Is Embraced by Bogy.
The Committees Still Talking
Compromise, but Effect
ing Very Little.
Details Of a Democratic Dodge
Emanating in Tilden-
dom.
Apostate Republicans Selected to
Blow for Sammy and Safe
Settlement.
Senators conkling, Wright, and
Herman Discuss the Electoral
Question.
-------
The Prospect Of Securing Those
kilograms 1nflnftesimnlly
Small.
Testimony Taken by the Louisiana
Committees Yesterday.
Senators conk'ing, Wright, and
Herman Discuss the Electoral
Question,
The Prospect of Securing Those
Tc1cgranns 1nflnttcsimnlly
Small.
Testimony Taken by the Louisiana
Committees Yesterday.
COMPROMISE.
TIE DRIFT or 0ESERAL TALE+

Special Dtspatea to 1as 7ttaya<
WAsn'HoTos. u. G.. jan. 4'-ihe Eompro-
mise Committee on tho election troouics mas
resolved upon ahsoiutc secrecy. M meeting Of
tho Joint Committee has ret been held. The
eepa'nto ..t.'' eoa,o .,.,....s.. ~ s. ~.
some plan oc'ofo mcet'ne' III 1oint session. "o1''
Ing definite has bccn determined, but there are
intlmatlons that the Republican members arc
c,n.dcrfnr n nronosftJnn ,oon tn In submtt-
~ ~ ~ n.,,ocr.,t, ~ ,rosnhor. ~ ~. co,,,.
teu ~ LUG y, De''us'"..a '''."r'" y. 10 So"
mlttcc' 1his pfoposlt'off' "hle not dei.n'te' IS
understood To contemplate reference OF what
eycr i1su1.tc1 questions arise to tic solo tuAI-
cfn1 trIh,nnl. TIM f,ct that mrmbfr. Of the
Cs..'t.~ ,e,,,.,tt,a, ,,.,a Iii .,.,,..e.,s
COMPROMISE eo'n""1.eu naso 'e'o numerous
lengthy conferences with JUSTICES OF tic su-
rrctno court, Etvca color to the theory that
a rcfcrcucc Of some OF the dtspusctl points to
, 1877-01-05

.x,-vv. ,,,t,.ru.-,ov a. -ur u.nrr-r,vn
POWERS 1r r,rAT :.n4m',.'
xp+efa, corrt.pond<ncs ef TAs tribune.
NEW YonE, Jan. 3.-Thc House Cotnnlttco
which was tent hero to Investigate election
methods III great Now York a,s1 small New
Jersey accomplished perhaps ail ltwas expected
to accomplish. 1t was Democratic Com
uttec, in thc first plarc; md Sunset Cox
waa at the head Of II, III tho SECOND place. ar.
MacDougal1, o{ Auburn, n. y. who moved ,he
original resolution leading to the Investigation,
was convinced that inlsreuso frauds t.a.i been
prarticc.l In New York. In this opinion he was
seconded by thousands OF voters In thls
State. It Is ons thing, however, TO hold
such IN opinion, and another to prove
openly the grounds on wh,r', II rests. Mr..
Mael}oucal found hlmself llampcred Ia all
ways. Ills colleague, Mr.. Wells, wills treated
quite as III; anil tho sitting Of tllc Committee
was q tasrc which Chairman Cox mar spnc tlulo
write up for magazine paper. Yet tho Repre-
keu. atlvcs did not cuua to New York for nut.,.
Ing. Ile Chairman had the pleasure of inItlat-
luz his Democratic brethren into the nlysterirs
kept At Harry 1IiJl's. whose wire bill was, to
be explicit, some &5S. AllI, what wA possibly
Of mora importance, csFtain suspicious with re-
gard to
CERTAIN REPUBLICAN OFFICIAL
,..'.',... s,'...' .,'','., ~ ....,
wv wv '"tv .'oao w.
for some tltno hscslous W tho e!eetoh p1oEn'
ineHt Republicans hero questioned tho part
nl,ycd by John +. Daycpport, Clerk Of Ito
itnit.5 p,o,,, cnryt aud hv rir,u. ~ ,}tx of}lro
sn",,a, m I rn.occ.os ~ T,cct,on. rhcrn m. =
, 1877-01-05

siedt The point for m tn.eatigattou, auothes3
telfRfsm reached pr. MacDougal1, urging him
b. here. Tha messages struck tho K+p-
II e i've rs exceeding singular, He showed !,
= 3hls Republican colleague, Wr. Wells,
- II practleed - criminal lawyer, aud who
nECAM1 At oNCA Auss1Ctou8 : -.
- thcrr was something rotten In Denmark. !.
e dsy after tho passage bf the rrsolutiopt
DascnRort Dat appeared tn Wesltagtes. n
lat me natural course 10 take. Ee spcnt Et&
Tine Will! Mr: Cox and other "wah't Democrats,
and LETT Waah'ngton without 20 much Is mo-
ss sin.}on: To- ~ fos I'D s who Dire" bis o~n
Mr. Wells vent % leo President Grant. Tho
cnhscrsatton turned on tho approaching visit Ia
Now York. The President said he thought tbs
enport could telt tho Committee anythine they
might Wish to know. Then Mr. Wells tod of
the question: ''Do rou not th!nk th.t, It III:
shrewd enough 70 take Tie chic}l'
The President pondcred over this soma mo.
hte1ts, md replied, "we'l, never thought oe
The Committee camo to New York. Messrs.
MacDougalf aud Wells, Republicans, wcre ID ths
minority, and without monty to prosecute tr~
qGtrles' But thcY resolved IN satisfy thcH-
Al TO IN. pArExponr's noxzsTr, -
whether they could get open proof or not They
had him brought into room, not knowing they
were present, and suddenly confronted him. Ho
was 80 a4ftatcd BY this move Tint 1t vns somo
TING before hccoulsl recover his usual cauautmitY.
long conversation followed, during whcl, Tie
official did not overcome his an1tcty. Finally,
Mr. Wells expressed himself rs thoroughly sat-
tsactl that the election wss fair anil that thc1s
WAS little to do more tllan hare formal exam-
inatson for appearance sake. THIS rusc succeeds
ell, and Afr. Davenport checrcd up 50 suddenly
A. to excite remark lie cvcn began to recount
tho expenditures made by him 10 secure a fair ~
rotc, and said he had used Oh, GU Of his own
pirate fun'1s, for which he tIud notes outstand-
ing. Afr. Wells reminded lin that he had
already
RECEIVED LARGE AMOUNTS or MONET. :
These were claimed to be hut a. drop in tho
blskct+ and there the tnnltcs rested.
There arc wcli.postcd parties who happen 10
know, however, that tho f:si.lU0 expenditures
cornc within $30CO or $1,000 VI being I,urely
imaginary.
Thls Is one rceult, then. Of the investigation,
that tho Republicans will Ic on tho watch. 1t
may nut bn possible to provo that the t:.5 0o>
incrcasc Of Democratic votes VAS largely n
disllonest Increase; yet the people generally
viii believe that to be the truth. again, 1t mar
not be possible to prove that PARTS VAS suld IN
this city; but this leading Republicans hera
would not be apt to suggest Mr.. Davenport for
any influential place.