The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1877-01-11
Nichols is Satisfied With the Sltua-
ton, Anticipates No Armed Con-
illCt, and SupCrcedeS the
militia With Police.
Gen Augur Notifies Nichols and
Packard That lie WIN Only
Interfere In Case of
Armed Conflict,
KeIlOgl Elected United States Senator by
the Returning Board Legislature
Antoine His Probable Colleague
-- Legal Aspect Of YcstCr-
. days Proceedings.
The city la the Hands OF NicholIs' Pe'
lice, ana Perfectly Quiet,

The city la the Hands OF NlchOllA' no
lice, and Perfectly Quiet.
New ORLEANS, January l0.--At thlR
writing, $3.50 a, M, the city 10 perfectly
quiet, and with the exception OF few
armed squads patroling the streets,
aud the white ribbon badges OF
Nichols police, there Ia nothing to
indicate the events which transpIred
yesterday. Not single case OF
violence or disorder occurred during
the night, AZ far Rs ia known ut this
hour, and thore Is no indication of the
gathering OF the armed hosts Of yea,
terday. Each side are exceedingly re-
ticent in regard TO their intention, and
nothing il known of them outside Of
their trusted friends.
the Troops VIII Only Interfere re
Keep the Peace.
ll:2O n. M Everything remarkably
quiet. No armed men are to he seen
ON the streets, and 1t Is said they have
all been disbanded In an interview,
half an hour since, with General An.
CUR, he stated that he anticipated no
further trouble. He had notified both
Nichols aud Packard that he would
only interfere to keep the peace, and
that when II was reported to him last
night that Nichols police were pre-
venting Government officials from Wis.
ting the State House, he promptly
notified Nichols that he could not
allow that, and Nichols replied that
II was without his knowledge or or.
ders, and had the police instructed to
allow any one to enter.
Nichols Satisfied with the Situation
Anticipates No Trouble.
m.-No change In the situation,
nor any trouble anticipated. Gov.
Nichols party assert that they are
satisfied with the situation, and will
make no further aggressive advances
1880 p. m.--The Republican Legls-
! lature now has quorum and ls In SEES
sion. A crowd Of several hundred
! persons are congregated In the streets
around the State House, but are very
quiet. Tho Democratic Legislature is
also Ia session at Odd Fellows Hall.
Kellogg Elected senator with Antsine
Ms HIS Probable Colleague.
lao p. m. The Republican legisla-
ture, in joint session, has just elected
Ex-Governor Kellogg United States
Senator for the long term. The indi'
cations are that Lieutenant Governor
Antoine will be elected to the short
term.
2p. m.-The PIcayune extra says
Alfred Bourges, the newly appointed
sheriff, made demand for the cour
room this morning, and was refused
: It IL expected squad of police will b,
: sent to take IL. The Republican Sena
: tors of the Senate investigating com
I mittee have been in conference will
l the Republican chiefs at the Stat
| House this morning. IL Is rumore'
7 that the conference had reference Il
I the existing state of affairs, land tina
they will join In telegram to Gran
i. for recognition.
I.r., Aspect OF Yesterdays Proc red
: tngs.
T. 80. m.--There Is much discussion
j. here over the legal aspect OF yester
n day,s proceedings. The Democrat
,, allege that Chief Justice Ludeling,wh
!. WINS app ointed by Mr.. Kellogg a FEY
DAVIS since, could not hold over, Will
b the Republicans claim the Chief Jul
q tlce had authority to remove tn
Q Sheriff before he took possession
d the court room.
y Returning Beard Legislature.
Top. m.--The BALLOT had In the IL
:, turning Board Legislature this ate
noon for United States Senator, for Il
is short term, resulted as follows: A
et tome 10; pinchback 2li Lewis !
u Beattic 0; Scattering 3. Among tho
ie voting for Kellogg for the long senat
~ rial term to-day were Yarmouth, 4
70 bert Leonard and General McMilla
n. the lattertwo were members OF /
to McEnry Senate OF 1878.
It. In the House, after tho above bnl
re for the short term was had, Warmou
II. offered a resolution, which was G
III ried, asking that the speaker INSTR
ar the sergeant.at.arms to see that
at members have free ingress aud Gag
te. to the House.