Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-10-18
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NIGHT DISPATCHES.
SPECIAL TO THE EUREKA DAILY SENTINEL.
Mr.. S. J.. TIlDfN'S CARD.
THE CIPHER DISPATCHES.
He Denies All knowledge OF Them.

ing to have been made IN behalf OF some
members OF the Florida Board OF Canvass
ers, to give for a %pecuniary compensation
certificates to the Democratic electors had
been seen by him, or the contents made
known to him; nor did he learn of the
fact that such offer OF the Florida certi-
icates had been made, until long after the
9th of December, at which time the GER
~tiiicates were delivered and the electoral
vote cast, and when the information
casually reached him., as OF a past event, it
was accompanied by the statement that
the offer had been rejected. As to the
cipher translations relating to the South
Carolina canvass of 1876, he says that no
such kilograms, either in cipher or trans
lated, were ever shown to, or the contents
made known to him; no offer or negotiation
III behalf OF the State Canvassers OF South
Carolina, or any OF them, or any dealing
with any OF them, in respect to certificates
to elections, was ever authorized or sane
TONED in any manner by him, directly or
through any other person. Mr.. ridden
continued: l will add that no offer to
give the certificates OF my returning
board, or State canvassers OF any State, to
Democratic Electors, in consideration of
promises Of office, or money, or property
no negotiation of that nature in behalf of
any member of such board, or with any
such member, no attempt to influence the
action of any such member, or to influence
the action of any Elector OF the President
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by me, or by anybody within my influence,
by my consent, or with my knowledge or
acquiescence. No such contemplated
TRANSACTION could at any m nave come
within the range OF my power. without mat
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power being instantly exerted to crush 1t
out. A belief was doubtless current that
certificates from the State OF Florida, con-
forming to the actual vote OF the people
were in the market. | have not the
slightest doubt in the world that
the said S~altonstall, who wa IN
Florida at the time, in a re-
cent interview in the Herald, that the
Florida vote could have been bought, had
Mr.. lid been "dishonorable enough to
desire it done. for a great deal less than
$4,000 Or $4,000. 1t was known that
ei.nel ,hn oa ;ne wv n, .1'n E,sr sho S Sno
ranyassers conld control their action and
| give the certificates to the Democrats.
Either one Of them conld settle the Presi-
dental controversy in favor Of the Demo-
crat;c candidate Who lacked Int ono vote
How accessible TO venal ;ndncemept thew
were il shown Inv the testimony Of Mr.
McI,in. Chairman of the Board of State
Canyassers. in his examination before the
Potter Committee in .Iune He admitted
that tho tr,,e vote If the neon,e 81 Florida
was in favor of the Democrats Electors
and that the fact even anpeared on the face
NJ the comfy RETURNS incIndipo among
them tbe true return from Baker county
Notwithstanding the great frauds against
the democrats III some Oh 1he county re-
su Urn ! aIso CONFESSED 'ra' n sotLhs "
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49, ~ .hasa nrnus;sss 80, hass
s sms .ea.s enos P.nn =. ;uSrnan.
and ac.inn
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Murder of James r. Cadd.-,
NORFOLK, Va, October II.
The mysterious and shocking murder of
James II. Caddy. a prominent citizen of
Cowan county, North Carolina has thrown
.hae oainaliy quie. sectlon = .he country
VIII retnrnina from rdan.on On Fr;dav
n;nht nv raadv WAS wavIaid On tbe hiah.
way and torn from bis horse and LiIled
M ~ y farnd aa,,r nastordsu ronrn-
inc hv liz wife nesr the bouso holdIv az
nasai ~, ,bo road ana borr;hIv mntiiated
The mrrJer took nIace ahont seven miles
from Edenton T,bere ia NO clne to tba
nernetratar Tranns are snsnected anil
rrohkerv i believed 10 have been the mo.
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