The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-07-29
ATLANTIC CITY.
Small Amount of unimpOrtint Tss.
timOny Saturday. p. /,
Committee Adiourns to Meet In
New York To-Day
Adjournment. Then, ct the Call Of
the ChsirmIn.

| ATLANTIC CITY July yZI.-Ef-Congte
mar Morey resumed the Witaess ebail
this morning, snd gave II g. his impres
sion that II the Packard GATernment hAd
been recognized in the, frst place, q,
Kellogg Governmsnt had been, and had
the President sSid that be intended u
maintain the Packard Governnents and
given to Il tbs neoesAry moral support
there would have been no trouble ID
maintaining II.
The witness incidentally said that he
had one or two interview with the Pres
ident At great length, during which The
witness agreed that the Withdrawal ot
The troops from New Orleans, and no.
maintaining the Packard Government,
would be the destruction Of the Repub-
lican party In the South.
The President took tie position that
the Republican party could no longer
maintain that policy, which hsd Lost
New York to the Republicans, and the
party had become weaker in consequence,
therefore the good Of the Republican
party demanded change. The President
treated the subject Is Of National con.
cern.
The witness said, 80 far ~ be knew, no
raturns had been thrown out BY the Be.
turning Board on inadequate and insuf.
fcieut proof. There was = movement to
make Nichols Governor, even to the ex-
tent Of violence.
General Batter intsrposed, saying,
aAnd In this Nichols had the aid Of the
President and the MeVeagh Commission" L"
The witness remarked, Il wish, gentle.
men, you would distribute these ques-
tions among others.n
General Butler-We have been Asking
many o. them because il is SO rare that
We have an honest witness.
Wiiness-Thers srs many Of them ii
you will oply look after them; I End the
people Of Lonisianl as honest "a those
anywhere.
Mr. Hiseock-As in Mas.aehuss.ts or
New York. aii-.
General Butler examined witness with
regard 70 proofs and l6dayils laid be-
fore the Reiurnipg Board with reference
10 EliI, Pin.ston bsing brought into the
room Of the Returning Board on & sofa.
Morey said such conveyance was 8 mat.
ter Of necessity, owing to ber wounds.
This was not designed 70 produce . strong
impression on The Board, although il nat
urilly had that effect. 80
aERERAL sYPHER WAS RrokIIED
By Mr., Hiscoek. Mr.. Hiseoek repealed
the question asked Wednesday, namely,
whether there was ything which en-
abled him, up TO the dime he saw what
purported 10 be letter written and
signed By Mr.. sherman, to carry the
form OF the llttsr's handwriting In bis
mind, and also read the answer then
given by General Sypher. namely, -So,
sir, have not the form of his writing
In my mind nov, and / have not seen it
frequently since; I would no, swear 10
his signature now" General sypher sAid
thi, WAs his ansWsr to-day.
CAPTAIN L. O. DENNIS,
Of FIorids, was permitted to make sn eI
planadon concerning Governor NOyes'
testimony before the Potter Committee In
Washington. Governor Noyes bad issii.
fed thar Wheu the lie Of Deanis hsd
been threatened be bad called together,
10 church or some where, all The colofed
people Of the vicinity, and had them kneel
down and raise their hands And swear
that II he were killed they would lay
waste 10 every direction and ayenge bic
Captain Dennis desired 70 cay
that nothing Of the kind had taken place,
and that Governor Soyes must have been
Ia reply toa question BY
the Chairman, Dennis said that when be
spoke at Numansville, where il was
alleged his life had been threatened, there
was no Intimidation nor threats.
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