Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-03-15
,,,. New Election Scheme

r,,e New Election Scheme
a., .,,,,ma Of holding new elections 'or
,,rornors and Legislatures in LOUISIANA anu
c,,tb Carolina appears to have nearly iai'en
,h~ough The President has no authority u
D,,r ANYTHING of the kind, and there are very
,.;ors obstacles to It's being mutually agreed
yrou by both political parties. =,
rbo nroject for 4 new election 10 South
,II;,o ond Louisiana is varously discussed.
NA. Inos nat c0mmtud itself 10 the conservatives
- w. ~, Ioos, Senator Gordon called at tue
u, mh;to Uonse to-day aul iuioruied PreSiuent
1i1,.s tbat it would not d. 1T I'll, that 1t would
strous TO tho material Interests OF the
Sto.as that il would settle nothing, ana,
c,0lIy That he felt satisfied the conservative
aria If the two States would not consent 10
Sonator Robertson, OF South Carolina, al
A. ,,Ilod m President Hayes aud told HIM that
30 bod comc TO enter bis protest against any
n,b s,home as a representative ut the proper
." b,Iders and the planters. Who knew from
~ evnerienco what 40 election meant. lie
"a INT neither party desired pew election,
al that Patterson represented no Que put
h hun President Hayes indicated to the gen
,Inman who called 90 him 10 couuection wan this
.niinct that he had not committed h'msell 70
=, hr was anxious to hear the VleTs'oi Doth
,;Ia. and fit was mutually agreeable to them
h., would be very we'll satisfied Juage
uqckey, Of South Carolina, is very emphatic
,1Yjus! a ucw election. He says Hampton Is
n.rcted, aud must be rccognlzad.. =,
p,uchback also had long INTERVIEW WIN
President Hayes to-day. PInchback calIeu LOT
,h. r,rr,se II obtaining personally IRON the
> ..p oNItt
.,;,. South aud the probable attitude Of his
',ir,i,;a,raliou toward the coored people Of the
G,u,b The President said to him that II he
,,n,j he was going ia the wrong direction be
w,nu turn suuare about and rc,race his steps;
that the colored people might rest assured that
l., would use all the power the constitution
.,Vc him TO protect them III their nights
p,r1lback said to President Hayes that he e2-
c,ed no Office from Nichols and would 40
.a,t none from Packard 1t it was offered TO
in. lie also assured the President that
Packard could Dot govern the State without
the AID dt troops, because the people would
,,lt l., satisfied or cnntcntcd under him, be
IL. Giug, as they did, that be hal no right to
The Office Of Governor.
4 cadiug republican Senator says that 10
Us belief I[ologgs case will not he considered
- this session, nor does he hc!leve that when
j.; /, considered Kellogg will obtain the scat
i j. understood that il is the desire ol PrcsI-
dent HAYES that the Louisiana situation should
10, be prculicea by the consideration OF Kc-
l3rg's case at this time by the Senate. There
. ems to be general impression that 1t Will
- over.
Crowds OF poor womco hock tie aute cham
Der e the White House daily, hoping by per.
>oual appeal to President Hayes to obtain en-
ployncut in the public service. Many Of them
have pushed their way n;o the Fooms where
Ilfs. Hayes receives, aud pltcously appealed
Tor her perSo al ,Gtcrccsslon IN their behalf.
Il has b, GGnle 50 embarrassing that orders
have been issued providing for admission TO
Mrs. Hayes only by card.
the subject of all extra session was talked
over yesterday at the Cabinet meeting. Vice
President Whccier's views against one seemed
10 meet with general favor. Attorney General
DeqeGs produced all the laws aud precedents
bearing uu the matter. The President will
prommgatc his 6ua decision 10 the mater By
Saturday next. Secretary Shermau expressed
lis view that an extra session gas lnepltahlr.
4 well planned and skiiiully executed e>-
pre:s robbery was perpetrated ST Pittsburg, IA.
last night, Sl,C0) being distracted from Que OF
:lc co!rpany's safes.
,;eoator Hear gave dinner party at Worm
Icy's Yesterday evening in hoLOr Of Attorney
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