New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-02-08

,Uus NOT name Cole already arrived been set lively
working. Fox arrived YESTERDAY, reSrrIng niddc
arrives today sellers went yesterday for neghDorng
Ior purpose heretofore cSnin mr. viii dc.
nonncr cxccite may give Governor rope to sntp.nu
Florida senate Unless Board WI oS NH d. best
possible to WIN It at earliest stgos- hatio n hc
further asssance' M OPT tbdrnwn Is Rome perfectly
trustworthy End discreet
Mr. Springer" Use four fines nve' suppose means
Aer The reading of the dispatch by Mr. Springer the
Chairman asked;
A SUBSTANTIALLY ACCURATE Translation.
Q-Mr Marble, IL that a correct translation Al
could affirm that all the TRANSACTIONS OF the snp''Hn
tal words are correct but think u is substantially So
Whether these figures are correct cannot remember at
this late day, o: course.
O-Wherc the word marble appears in the body oil
the telegram, Ii not that yours"lfi Ayes.
Mr. springcr-Who W. re Thompson and Hay A
Mr. Thompson was Samuel O. Thompson, son of former
ChiefJuscc OF Pennsylvania lie was one OF the Dem
ocrats visiting Florida
Q.-Who was Mr. Hays AIR Hay was Malcolm
Hay Of Pittsburg, very Wcli-kno"n lawyer OF that
city.
Q.-You say "Tc-Iay Marble dispatched jurst to
Manatee" TO whom did yOu refer Al was ellh' 7
Mr. Guthrie Mr. George NJ Guthrie. Of Pitsburg-or
Mr. John Read OF Pulsdelphia; | do not remember
O-Wbo is Mr.. Cole referred tol Ale was an old
gentleman, who lived in Florida most OF the ihe'
tnIuk.
Q~whois Fox referred to in the next sentenced A.
Q-Wno Is WILKINSON in the next sentence Al do
nos remember that-Nhlh'on u" nV ~ pitao - the
very w"Iknown head of the Philadelphia biF-GeorSe
o"Amd Mr. sellers / AR. Sellers ia a lawyer OF
the same bar, with whom went from Philadelphia 10
O-You state. Barlow questions power Of Governor,
but never will donounce exercise; may Eve eve Governor
rope to fn'P' gsncn"c A0ne Of tue d,PIcSc-
wanted read VIII explain that ana tlhh Hd Dor
ter read It TO explain IT, 1t dispatch sent at the
Tnc witness then read long dispatch te'graphol by
m 10 he Ys,r- YORK world rom Tallahassee aud which
ann.,rcd IN tu, Al MINER Move nber u 1876. When he
mad about han hsed the reading MI hl-cocE lultf-
rnptcd him and ccd II. hcng made part of TIE
record A long discussion followed, IN the course OF
when Mr. Reed remarked that the introduction 81 luo
lctcr was evidently part of system devised IN order
to Outside matters Tor tue purpose al ClDu"S t0
Mir sTringcr-l see you are anxious to 20 on.
Mr. Rced-You are right anon that.
The Cbs.mari-Alr Reed. want you TO bear ia mind.
if YOU mean the wOd system ina, theTe h2- not been
any prpcouccrfcd arrangement ~ rcea'd 20 tins matter;
that iuere ma, been ON tho part OF myself Win
ANYBODY ON he subject
Sir Eerd-And want It distinctly understood tnat
nothing nave saIl meant To include the gentleman
who ls acting ~ the Chairman of tui. committee.
IN. CbairuuIl desire to say N this connection that
SO far as inc papers which Mr. Marble has b. n reading
are concerned, did not know ANYTHING about tnem.
Mr. Rrcd-The cOurse OF TINS * animation shows Mr..
Chairman hat this Is not voluntary on your part phl tt
the forcing OF II upon as ana upon MN thdVl am
Tho & ,airmau-T beg your pardon.
Mr. Sprirger-Thr Chairman W il protect himself
Mr. Reed have doubt o. that only want to give
him an the sunlight can.
The Chailmdn-i am Keeping NY cvCs open, Mr. Reed.
Sir. R"oi-I trust you viii, Mr. Chairman Only want
The discussion having thus closed the witness pro-
cccdcd with the reading OF the dispatch. On reaching
The close he read aloud tho signature " Manton Mar
SUGGESTION or "JosTpH SURFACE
Mr. Rehabilitation Marble was that sIgncdi
The Witness-Yes sir
MI Reed Not Joseph Surfaced lIAuchter.l
The Chairman suggested that ~ the admission OF this
dispatch was TO made test question: II might be well
for some one to Offer resolution TIc discussion was
again opened by Mr. Hiscock. He was interrupted by
a remark 10y Mr.. Marble, whercupon Mr.. Reed said.
dry Tins discussion is between the Committee, aud
perhaps the witness hal better not participate"
The Chairman requested Mr. Reed 10 put his objection
IN the form Of resolution exclude the dispatch.
vote was TAKEN which resulted the defeat OF the reso-
luton Messrs Hiscock and Reed voting in the afrma-
i've and Messrs. Hunon. Springer and stcnger in the
negative The chairman then ordered the dispatch 10
bc made part of the record
Chairman T-The contradiction which Mr. Hitchcock
found is think. an error. The dispatch TO which he
alludes il | understood him, referred simply to the
unestion Of mainrtes. This dispatch which have just
read refers TO quite another mater that Is the usur
ton OF the power TO canyass-taking away from the
state Board Of CanyasSers. There can be cOnradc-
ton between two dispatches on different subjects
MIR Sprnger- ASIDE from the dispatches Won prepared
at the time and the one which has just been read.
which is printed do you know with regard to
the Governor claiming the right Of counting the vote
Mr. Hlscock-f object TO trat question.
Mr. Springer (cOntinUlng0-I dispatch reads Rar-
low questions power OF Governor but never VIII de-
nOunce exercise"
Mr. Marbe-It was perfectly well understood at the
time that that the contemplated plan. Mr. Barlow
did to my knowledge question ,ho pOwerOt the Cover
nor Understood that Mr.. Chandler, ~ think one or
these states defended the power OF the Gov
ernOr. and know that judge Enmous. who was the
principal local counsel OF the Florida Republicans pre-
pared an opinion To That effect but The scheme was
abandoned after icing denounced
Mr.. Springer-What did Mr.. Barlow say 10 yOuf A
Precisely stated, that the
Mr ) jringer-Did no say that the Governor contem.
placed exercising such poweri A.-No could not af-
dm that ne did but It was perfectly well known the
me ana talked about ~ much as any other matter be
fore u.
A NUMBER OF INNOCENT DISPATCHES.
Mr. Springer" May give Governor rope to suspend
Florida in senate" What does that meant Amy
thing so obviously unjust the usurpatiOn by he Gov
ernor of power to the rcurnshat Is TO
to canvass the The interest OF false result
and 1t only in the interest OF false result that he
would canvass them at al-wOuld not, thought, be in
dor, by the Senate United States when II
to the count.
Mr springer-who Is Rome" mentioned here us
Rome dl>crcet"i III don't who II refers to. l
have tried several times to find out.
Mr IIuDtOn-Teegram No. - Is one purporting 20 he
telegram cipher dated Tallahassee November 81 TO
Colonel Pc ton No 10 GramerCy Park. without IA sigma
ture followed by translation signed Marble.
Mr. Springer referring to the Autograph copies-fs
that your handwriting, Mr. Marblci A-No. 81.
The translation OF the dispatch Is Us follows:
Man mentioned next after Bddle IN last dispatch has
Iust brough all went for restraint upon Governor
command Board. Nearly lost life returning; now
better fght We have got Governor. Shall publish
documents associated press Wednesday morning.
MARBLE.
Mr.. Marbe-Tt 10 hardly necessary to LOOK Tor the
di.patch; remember perfectly we'll and the transla-
zion Il substantially correct remember sending such
a Dispatch
Mr. springer-Is that translation correct Mr.. Marhcii
think so substantially. IL seems little c0udeJ
If il moi AS clear should nave eN ccted II would b..
Mr. Sprineer-Who Is the man men donedl A.--Mr.
Sellers ,,-.-,-. -,
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