Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-04-03
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The Blair Resolution PASSED.

The Blair Resolution Passed.
ANNAPOLIS, Nd, April 2d.-The
Senate passed the Blair resolution
for a review of the electoral count.
The Legislature has adjourned.
The Rrcs.tlem: Aud HAIRS Kes"Iu-
llOn.
CHICAGO, April 2l.-rhe Jour
nails Washington special says:
Personal adherents of Samuel J.
Tilden are in high spirits over the
passage by the Maryland State
Senate of the Montgomery Blair
resolution. A gentleman who
came this morning from Annapolis
says that Blair Is very jubilant
over tho action of the Legislature,
and declares that Hayes will be
ousted from the Presidential chair
within sixty days. Attorney Gen.
eral Given, Of Maryland, does not,
however, take as hopeful view OF
the matter, and says he will be in
no hurry to prepare his brief, as
Congress must first pass an act
giving jurisdiction to the Supreme
Court, and this must be approved
by President Hayes or allowed to
become law without his sigma.
ture. The Presidents friends here
are not greatly disturbed at these
proceedings, but believe a majority
of the Democrats in the House are
unfavorable to re-opening the Pres.
idential question. The President
himself regards Blair's action as
merely intended to stir up sectional
strife without accomplishing any.
thing. He feels annoyed but does
not for a moment believe any con.
siderable number of his political
opponents are disposed to question
his title to the high office he now
holds.
McGArahnn's Memorial.
WASHINGTON, April ID. - The
Senate Committee on Public Lands,
acting upon VIM. McGarahan's
memorial praying that a laut
patent be issued to him to the New
Idria Quicksilver Mine, met thil
evening and heard arguments un
der the resolutions excluding al
testimony, except that bearing
upon tho title of Gomez to the lane
in controversy.
pacific Coast River and Harbor
Appropriations.
NEW YORK, April 2.-The Her
AIDS Washington special says the
following are the chief items of the
river and harbor bill so far as 1.-The
Pacific Coast is concerned: Oak.
land $4,000; Wilmington, Cal,
$4,000; Sacramento and Feather
rivers $1,000; Lower Willamette
and Columbia rivers $4,000; Col.
umbia and Snake rivers 500, 900;
canal around the Columbia rivel
cascades $4,000; upper Willamette
$40, 900.
The Dutch Have rnLen Holland
CLEVELAND, o., April 2.-Com.
plete returns from all the wards
and precints of the city give the
Republicans thirteen out of eight.
cen Councilmen and elects their
entire ticket, with the exception OF
Police Commissioners.
The Democrats Garry Columbus.
COLUMBUS, o., April 2d.-Full
returns from tue city election OF
yesterday show that the Democrats
carried the entire city ticket, with
but one exception, by reduced ma
jorities.
Which side Will She Ualted ~tnt.s
Favor.
CHICAGO, April 2d.-A Times
London special says: Much discus
sion is occurring as to the attitude
OF the United States in case of war
between England and Russia. A
general impression prevails that
the Federal Government will be
thoroughly impartial from an APP
probation Of right. There are
some insolent utterances to the ef-
feet that the United States will not
dare to allow the sending out OF
privateers for fear of o war with
England, who would proceed to
lombard every seaport from Maine
to Florida.