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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

There is n clergyman not far
from this city who is well known
to railroad officials for his frequent
application for free passes upon
one pretext or another. He made
application to Superintendent
not long ago who declined to give
the pass and who said. besides:
"Mr. Blank, if you displayed one
quarter of the zeal in the CONVEX
sion of souls that you do in begging
passes, you would be the most
successful minister in the State"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

A young lady who teaches Sun
day school lin the summer) at
Swampscott is in the habit, after
the regular lesson is ended, of ask
Ing questions in natural history.
Last sunday she asked: "What
bird is large enough to carry a
MANI" A little girl held up her
hand and said: ~ know; lark"
"Oh, no." said the teacher; "larks
are not large enough to carry men,"
Eyes, they are," said the young
ster; "my papa goes away for two
or three days, and mamma says
he's gone off on lark"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Fifty-seven and SO Spring street,
pa and SO Spring street. No more
fancy prices for boots and shoes. A
dollar looks as large as cart
wheel. Boots and shoes sold at hon.
est prices. We are selling as many
boots and shoes at our store, 81 and
50 Spring street, opposite the Post
office, as all the stores in town
Cheapest in California.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

The charge against the prisoner
was larceny, and he made a desper-
ate attempt to prove an alibi. One
of his neighbors was called to the
stand to bear witness to the truth
of the prisoners word. "What,u
asked the Judge Git was in Ar
kansas), Ills the prisoners reputa-
ton for veracity?" "Wall, middlin'
fair, ledge, middlin' fair" replied
the witness, she's always had the
same wife ever since he lived in
Pike, though L b'lieve he did hev o
couple over in Tennessee last win
ter, but" then the Court kept
him quiet long enough to explain
to him just what they were talking
about.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Boots and shoes, store crowded
all the time, boots and shoes, the
largest and best variety in South
ern California, 81 and SO Spring
street. The same quality as other
stores keep we are selling from 20
to 40 per cent. cheaper. Convince
yourself by calling at headquarters,
81 and SO, opposite the Posteffice.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Invalids who are suffering from
chronic kidney and liver diseases,
'rheu matism, dyspepsia, scrofula,
and all cutaneous affections, should
go to Fulton's Sulphur Wells, To-
Gated thirteen miles from Los An
geles, on the Anaheim railroad.
This water is, beyond question,
tine. ocl6tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

The Russian Electric Baths of n.
Hughes and Wife are located at No.
Is Main street, opposite the Pico
House. Gentleman and Ia
lies will be waited upon by persons
# their own sex. nov14f
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
Notice..

The Ladies' Oyster Rooms, Re-
yuena street, near Main, opposite
tt United States Hotel, are again
opened to the ladies and will be
carried on in a strictly respectable
way, 80 that all ladies, with or
without escorts, may feel at ease
and receive prompt and respectful
attention. Oysters in every style,
shrimps, tea, coffee, ETC., constantly
on hand. JOE BAYER.
oct 4 tt
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
SPECIAL NOTICE,

Hereafter notices OF ompanies, socie-
ties, churches, etc., will only be inserted
in the HERALD as paid advertisements,
We reserve, for Places of Worship, a graft
is directory, which Will appear every
Sunday morning.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Better lay in your coal now. Pro
lessor Shaffer, of Pottsville, in a
lecture before the Society for the
Advancement of Science, says the
anthracite coal fields will be ex-
hausted in 2065.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

We buy at the Half Price boot
and shoe house, 81 and SO Spring
street, opposite the Postoffice, and
so do our sisters, and our cousins,
and our aunts. They claim to be
the cheapest shoe house in Cali.
fornia.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
Cheapest and Best.

Moody's Dining and Lunch
Rooms, No. IL Spring street. Din
ner from 1880 to 8 O'Clock. Lunch
'at all hours.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
gos Aaseles Herala.
4, 1879.
Herald Steam Printing House.

The Herald steam Printing House is
not surpassed by any Job Printing office
on the Pacific Coast, outside of San Fran.
cisco, in facilities for doing job work,
ow prices, good work and expedition
NAV be rel led upon at this office.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

A black seed, no larger than
pin-point, will grow an onion that
may faint the breath enough to
break up q betrothal, ruin a Sun.
day school, and shatter the good
intentions.of a sewing-circle.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
BOXING SCHOOL.

NJ. C. O'CONNOR, alias " Red Handed
Nike" who has figured successfully In
several fistic encounters, has opened d
SPARRING SCHOOL, whore ne will
teach the manly art OF self-defense, In
dian Clubs, dumb-belIs, etc. Apply at
No. l Temple street. o31W
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

A facetious old lady, describing
the rambling sermons of her min
lister, said: "If the text had the
smallpox, his sermon would never
catch It,"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
property Transfsrm.
FROM JUDSoN. GILLErrE a GIBsoN'B TRAN.
SCRIPT OF RECORDS, OCT. 3 1879.
CON VEYANCES.

CON u ANCES.
A Eldred and A n Loomis to Mary M
Shaw-Lot and N IS IT OF lot /, blk NJ, OF
Mott tract; also, 2A acres on W side San
Pedro st; $3.50.
Miguel Linares and Maria M, his wife,
to Jean Cazaux-Northerly So acres of f.
u of SW Il Sec IA s II IA, less NV 8
acres; 500.
Jean Cazaux 10 Maria M de Linares, WI
of Miguel Linares-5 acres in north erly
part OF f "a of SW Il Sec IA T S II IA w;
81.
WIN O'Melveny TO S b Leib-Lot IA blk
L. Mott tract; $1,000.
John Wilson to Bridget Wilson. his VT
ALI that part OF lots and 8, in Sec 5,
and NV a NE and Nh u of NV u
Sec ST2S h 10 W, lying w Of San Pedro
st; $500.
+ H Kelly to Rachel Kelly, his WIFE
Lot 25x90 feet in lot l, block @, Desnoyers
tract; $50.
Hugo and Annie Kremer to Catherin o
Ann acknowledgements to convey
az acres in Sc corner lot /, blk II. Ham
cocks survey; months; $2283.
Ross to Rob't Gum mings-Blk I, Ross
addition to Santa Ana; $3.50.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
ARCHERY NOTICE.

There will be a special meeting OF the
Parlors of the Cosmopolitan Hotel, at TX
o'clock, WEDNESDAY, October Sth.
BY order OF the Managing COMMITTEES,
s2Std A. HERDMAN.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
Fine assortment of fruit at Full.

Fine assortment of fruit at Full
ler's, 62 Spring street.
Twenty dozen live quail, at Full
ler's, 90 Spring street.
The leading poultry market, Full
ler's, 81 Spring street.
A credit to Los Angeles, Fuller's
Poultry Yard, 81 Spring street.
One hundred dozen broilers
wanted, at 90 Spring street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

The undersigned having been APP
pointed agents for "Humphrey's
Specifics" take pleasure in inform
ing the public that q full line of
the above medicine will be found
at their store. They are also agents
for Holman's Liver Pad.
HEINzMAN & ELLIS,
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
lust Arrived.

A shipment of GUINNEss's Ex-
IRA FOREIGN STOUT, GOLDEN
GATE, direct from Liverpool in
pints. ALEX. MCKENZIE,
127 Main st. Mcdonald Building.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

You can trade off your old clothes
for new Ones at No. s Also street.
n7tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Gentlemen, if you wish a
good fit and good goods, please call
at SO Main street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
WAR DEPARTMENT, SIGNAL SERVICE
US. kRMY.

Division OF kilograms and Reports for
the benefit of Commerce and Agriculture.
Report of observations taken at Los An
geles, CAL, Oct. 8, 1873.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Highest cash prices paid for
poultry at Fuller's, 81 Spring street.
STRICTLY CASH and "a square
deal" at Fuller's, So Spring street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
Pacific Congress Water

For sale at MCKENzIE's, fifteen
cents per bottle.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
BUSINESS ENTERPRISE.

fruE HERALD STEAM PRINTING
IoUsE makes o speciality of Legal
fintiDg. Briefs, transcripts, etc.,
rim ell at low rates.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
Rooms to Let

At Ponet building Main street,
finely furnished rooms, single or en-
suite, with all the latest improve
ments. Gas in every room; hot and
cold baths. Prices moderate.
MRS. GRAY,
aLr-20-1m. Proprietress.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
COURT REPORTS.
District COurs.........MCN EALY. ]

Di.trict COurs..........MoNE ALY. ]
FRIDAY, Oct. 3.
Krazyinski vs. Mitchell, Sheriff
Demurrer sustained. Ten days
to amend.
Newmark vs.. Brown-Verdict
for Defendant.
Geo. Dent VS.. Mitchell-Demur-
rer overruled; ten days to answer.
Jenkins VS.. Baldwin-Same &C.
ton.
Smith VS.. Brown-Demurrer to
amended complaint overruled.
Patrick Donovan, native of Ire
land, naturallzed.
Sanguinetti VS.. L. Duke-Upon
filing certified copy of final dis
charge in insolvency, attorney for
defendant moves to dismiss action.
Irvine VS. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
ton of Irvine to set off judgment,
set for hearing October Is, OF .
A. M.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Get your old clothes cleaned and
dyed at No. s Also street. n7tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
Rooms and Board,

Gentlemen and their wives and single
gents can be accommodated with board
and f1ne, large, sunny, front rooms, con
tanning all modern conveniences and
home comforts, at the
KIMBALL MANSION,
New High street, only one block
from the Postoffice and Court House. and
commands charming view of mountain
and valley. jel6tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

at MCKENZIE'S
Ladies', think of 1t! The best kid
side-lace shoes, French heel, made
very fine, we are selling for $2.75;
the finest French kid side-button,
French heel, SD. Sandals, four and
six straps, for ST. so. All the above
cost YOU twice as much in any
other store in town. Convince
yourself by calling at the Half
Price boot and shoe house, 81 and
SO Spring street, opposite the Post
Office. se26-lm
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
HOMEOPATHIC.

Ladies, please call at Fuller's, 62
Spring street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
DIED.,
Funeral Notices. One Dollar.

PATTERSON-At San Gabriel. Los An
geies county, after a long and painful
illness, WILLIAM L. Patterson, native
OF Maine, aged So years. [San Francis
co papers please copy.1
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

County Caurt....-..... STEPHENS, j.
FRIDAY, Oct. 4, 1879.
People vs. ]. J. Carrillo-On trial.
orthcraft vs.. His Creditors-Ar-
gument on demurrer continued
until tomorrow.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

The following is the list of letters
remaining in Wells, Fargo & Co.'s
Express Office for the week ending
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
WANTS->LOST-FOUND.
TO VIGNERONS.

A man who understands wine and
grape brandy manufacture in all its
branches, wants 81 situation. For full
particulars call at the EsPeranza store,
Los Angeles. s9-ew
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Same attention paid children as
grown people at Fuller's, 81 Spring
street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
LOST.

A small lady's RETICULE, somewhere
between the Herald office and the News
Depot on Main street. The finder will be
suitably rewarded by returning the
same to this Office or To II. j. CROW.
au24tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Old hats re-made at No. Also
street. n7tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Clough's celebrated o. X. butter
for sale at the store of Lam bourn u
Turner, No 26 Also street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Joe Bayer, of Congress Hall, has
lust received consignment of
boca lager beer. 1t is o su-
perb article and cannot be excelled
ss a draught beer. Oysters,
shrimps, hot and cold lunches of all
kinds, constantly on hand. Give
him a call. Corner Main and Re-
quena streets, opposite the U. s.
Hotel. %
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03
State Prison Statistics.

Recapitulation of prisoners re-
ceived and discharged at the Cali
fornia State Prison during Sept,
1879:
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Second hand clothing bought and
sold at No. s Also street. n7tf
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Live badger, coon and three
other curiosities at Fuller's, 81
Spring street.
Enterprise and energy displayed
at Fuller's, 81 Spring street.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

Bass & Co.'s pale ale on draught
at MCKENZIE'S
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-10-03

aLr-29-1m
, 1879-01-27
ARTHUR AND CORNELL.
snEnMAN's PROGRAMME.

EpSrfdf 1jsDusfA In 3ht 7SjtuHE
NAsnlsorox, u. C., Jan. 2g.--secrctarr aher-
man Ia preparing 10 carry sllc war Into Africa.
lie has n' last discovered ti1at It Ii Necessary to
hare public opinfun m his side 10 carry tho
Cu*tofn.liausc nomination through the eenate,
OF even to rescue tho Administration from an
embarrassing position, md possibly from much
personal humiliation. Tic policy of conceal
inrnt which, In most public matters, Is followed
By the Treasury Is to he Abandoned. Tic no.
ttons Of etiquette of the Senate which
Sherman carried from the ecnatc to
tho Treasury Department are 10 be
disrcRardeJ, arl Secretary Sherman, has ut last
decided to make public bis decision. The letter
Of the Treasury Department containing the
charges agaiust Arthur and Cornell will proba-
bly, he mndc public Tomorrow, a1n1 Secretary
Sherman will also send to the Senate tomorrow,
In open session, letter whicl, wi,l be in sub
stance Identical With the request recently made
by Roscoe Comklfnu, as Chairman Of tic COM
inerco Committee. That letter, lie Trcas1rY
pcopic think, WaG not presented to the Commit.
tee by Conkiug,
nuT WAS roCKETEp,
for stieFman's friends claim that, had 1t been
presented to tho Committee, tho latter could
scarcely have declined its request. The Inter
will ask for copy at Arthur's reply, aml thnt
permission be granted 10 mnke answer 10 Il. II
ttls letter is submitted to an open Senate, Sher-
1nan's friends maintain that It Will he impossl-
bic to rcfuse It, Special Agent BINGHAM, Of
Boston, and Special Agent i[nds, of Chicago,
mcmucrs of the 1}ingham-llinds Commission,
havo asriYcd here. They state that their
business has to do with tho regular routine
work Of l1eis districts. But there Is TO doubt
that they hare bcea summoned hero by the
, 1879-01-27
BRAGG.
eoMk DEMOCRATS TlllSk THAT TO HOLD FAST TO
THEIR PRESENT AAaoNlrT II HgrrEH.

<
eoAh DEMOCRATS 1A4sh ThAF 1o io'o FAST To
THEIR PRESENT AAaoHlff ~ "EFFE9'
apteiai Hatp4te" 20 7"s Tribune.
"AsHlsdFoH' u. c'' 'an' .''-A"see Desno-
cratic ac"spapefs Hets nave 4'1"'kea uea'
bFage 1os hfa independent slHceh on southern
claims, a'lu gotd hsa,y Sonhesa democrats
haVe oeca expostulaoas ~lta hs1n privately
Meantime, It has been ascertalned that BILLS,
Chalmefss h'i1 !looRef VIII not reconsider thelF
, 1879-01-27

would best promote Tie civilization and pTos-
perity OF the Indians.
THE REPRESENTATIVES. or TIE RAILROADS,
on the contrary, claim that the opening OF tlc
Territory IL demanded In The Interest Of coTl-
mcrcc ond civilization; that the people of tic
TERRITORY renlly favor It, and will be greatly
benefited BY It, AMI that no valid. legal treaty.
Or commercial or moral reason eau he assigned
why tho Territory should not be opened.
humber Of Chicago gentlemen here nrc very
earnest ia supporting tho movement to open tho
Territory to these railroads. anil sar tint
thc commercial interests of Chicago
Will be greatly promoted by such action on the
tart Of Congress. Some Of these gentlemen, Il
is true. have direct personal tnierrat in the
scheme, ~ they asc interested In bonds or
ssocks. tic value Of which would be increased
should the Indian Territory he opened; but.
aside from thEa, II il maintained by these gentle
men that
CHICAGO WOULD DE BENEFITED,
md flat II Is time for the nation to outCrow the
puefilc fncthol Of training the Indians "a \
nation. AMI Of making solemn treaties with
them.
, 1879-01-27

MS TEsTlNoNr CONTINUED,
WAsulNo1on, u. c., Jan. 3h-The Porter
Committee te-.'uy continued tho examination Of
Ut. Martin.
The wltness referred for testimony al to bis good
character unl soc!al stundinE to Gov. NICHOLS,
The Attorney-{icneral, tue Dissetrt Judge, and
the Sheriff. Weber told hin, thers was no such
document Il, cxhtence ~ the "ahernan letter."
aitu aia3 ,''xt II tss found he could make aothag
hy,tcstityfng to tic no..e exlstcnce Of the letter,
he would 10 over to the otller e!ln and sWeaF
,llat hc witnessed its destruction. Weber en-
1rayoretl 10 persuade tho Witness 10 testify to
ttot do 10.
st. Martin continued: l WIS in Tho habit OF
eo!ug 10 WeGcr's house ovors day, aud one day
there arrived letter from Mira Jeu4a. He read
tile letter and hnI,dsd It 10 lus. read 1t. and
suys hc. ~ Mrs. 1enkA Is Z d--d foo'. know
nothuE of such document {the Sherman lss~
teri.
THAT BoARD Hill
Ry Mr. Cox-atate distinctly how much board
bill, ctc., wus paltl you while y0u atsrd ~ 64ss
gsunt.at-Arms Of tbs CosnuIttce, snd 1y whom.
A.-Mr. Malldox antl sir. Carter paid ms.
Carter g.ys nu sotur 81 Or IS In silver, zIld
s!u.,dox pald slc board bill alt took q receipt.
Mr. C,x aske& tilAs this letter DO put Oh roo
ord, u 1t hall dsttnct reference to t,e letters
unl teeEra.ne with trgaru to tic settlement Of
Wel>e,'s School board essr. II was Dart Of thls
tr,uAat.ttun but Of Itself was Ut little moment,
Ihr letter Waa as follo*b:
DosAlpuoNritLE, Hov. 81. l67a--FntEkp BAA;
sue ln tas 4ewspapcE yeatnfday inst Glbson had
fatux uus with iilueu. scs Maddox and toll him
heard 1t, and wtlte IRE what In says Il, you and
tei Iiearsy you heard this Wa tscs. and wnAl
hs says. / Rna Lnose AFRAID Than escr that my
bchuul board c4te will ba tcd over ma. 4iesoa
mont fpenl nEcsol TO see It 1ett1nd. to: he ts
lex. ' rs!i Xeki< about I'll. too. IsiI theaa
wrote to yon that nothiu2 had eeen dons IN ny
rase. AJAX them whsn II will to settlsd. Tell
ttcla y0u aEe tntseeatad Ia H. Don't forget to
seaa lhcss eaps. r you fal! " send thsn to:mo!-
Llbaa0 on this cannon to. nlotruw evs. NY stAsef
goc4 to bayou n&sa Oil hof Saturday ntEht. Tell
lin 10 rive them to Acs l'aEd. Send this Latter
back tu n,s: Your frluaa, y.
teturn IL 1nG.
1t, biartln said: I told Cor. Cox beto1aI I
put tls correction rcRasdias stengsr IN tlla
newspapers. Ihe mo.nunt sAw tho nistaka
printed vent tu the reporters VI the htpx1Rean
aud New York 1ia.<s ull1 asked them to correck
II. Il
Gen. Butler-Tleu, having found out tho
nfatykc, you waited cixht " Iea days hcfuse
you put It righka
alr. R.el-Ihs alIlavIt, 0cn. Butles. bud not
been pub.heu iu any why. 80.
ucu. Butler-lt would hare been good
thing, 1t ssems to me, II tha mistake had beea
corrected before It WAS puhlhhotl.
Mf. Roed-Wsll, shta man MA Ii Wsshtnxtoa
before the Committee to cofEoct H. You hasa
, 1879-01-27
FLORIDA.
THE CAFE or HI3HEK,

Sptcfdt pfpafrh 10 7Ae TftttHe.
WARRINGTON, u. e., dan. 3o.--1t dues not
accm 10 bc gcncraly known In the North That
sir. Hls,ee, Republican, the present member Of
tic llpuse IRON the Second Florida District,
has succeeded, BY the MD of the Supreme Court
of tho 6sato, Ia securing a setnnrass OF
TIC votca cast nt the last election, which clearly
proves that he, Instead Of Hull, to whom Cor.
Drew has clyen q certificate Of election, was
iairly elected, md that the Doari has 50 de-
ciasc1. Altogether, from the aworn evidence,
II appears that Bsbce was elected BY ut least
aD0 majority Of the votes east, Notwithstanding
all the efforts 10 prevent Republicans fron,
voting by changing the boundaries OF election
precincts, challenging without ealkc, ut,u uther
devices, naich cost The Republicans At least 9O0
votes more. Tie prosecution Ut the guilty
officials, which correspondent of thu Sd
vannnll tft9s t3s1s " warning upon the liberties
Of thts pcoplc," have resulted thus far In tic
conviction Ut three mert,bcrs OF tho County
Donra uf Canvssscrp for DTevard County. who
hayo
nEEN SENT TO TILE ALpANT rExlTxNTiARr.
Hull himself And tile other official OF tlle aafne
county, ART under Indictment Tor conspiracy
to commit the same crine. und viii soon bo
tried by tho United States Court. Republicans
say the evidence against both Is 60 oveswhcln-
Ing ttsat they can hardly cscape conviction. Ia
addition to these, at,out twenty other offics1s,
In dlFeEcn. parts Ut the district, arc under In
dctnlent for fraud In tho last election. TlIere
II another phase of this case which merits attrn.
tlou. A. soon ~ IIsbeo learned that thc Ntate
I,oasl had, BY rejecting the return Of atadison
County, declared Hull electcd BY 12 n.a-
torIty, he addressed letter to Gov. Drew, notl-
flying hin that The Supreme Court would be af'
A.,
, 1879-01-27

the dphers, Tile most ingenious plan seems to
hare been devised In 60 delay the investigation
that no report cnn pnssfnty bc made 10 sllIs
Congress. The Democrats themselves admit
the gcnuEneness and authenticity OF the eiphcr
dispatches. Potter. in the Conmiitcc. hns said
as muct4 and. even II tho dispatches arc not
genuine, It. would be simple thing 10 summon
the supposed authors Of them. Even pc1ton has
returned from hts Canadian retreat. AMI Moses,
nn Wooltcr. and CoYfc, ,an1 alt te rcat+ arc within
The Jurisdiction Of the Committee. These
gentlemen could easily l}e summoned and,
within three tlays, contl affirm or deny the
authorship al translation nf tt,c dispatcl,rs. or
rsfusc to answcr. Their own testimony. unless
They should commit perjury, won1,1, Of course.
be the best available. But the Committee i'n.,
on the contrary, selected Sonthcfn.born Fro
fcstor at the Naval Observatory, who was nut
fueeessful In translatinH the ctphers Of tho
Tribune, IS sn expert, upon the result Of whose
researches tho action Of the Committee Is to
proceed.
THE REPORT AnoET TO ne DRAWN.
Tie statement among Democrats specially in
tercstet1 In the Potter Committee HOW IL Tint It
will b. turned aside from ls legitimate work by
the cipher business, but that tho Democrats
will prepare full report, taking thc ground
thai. ID spite 81 tile apparent c0ntfadlctIons oI
some Of the Witnesses, ,hat /. las tc.n cssab-
list,cd beyood question that the legal yotcs Of
Florida atnl Iou1atara were cast for Tildch. Hrtf
that corruH. insr'ga'ag Oh the part Of lscPul'-
ltcaDs In both these States occurred while tl'c
Returning Doanl were celebrating: that frautl-
u,ent Electoral returns were forged and srnt
from Louisiana, lrtl thai evidences clearly cttal'
fish the fact thai, though the wormtey confer
ence, and similar consultations between certain
Republicans representing uov. f9ayes anil ccrtain
soutfcrn Democrats, a l'argatn was tnas!c which
controlled The Electoral cotnt. Thu rctmrt viii
a'.o prescnt tho names Vi those charged with
the corrupt dealings In connection with prepaT.
ting election returns. ard ciau tltat nearly all 50
charged
HAVE stHcE nEtE1vED FEDERAL oFficEs.
II IA claimed that this eourtc ia the only one
open to nc,nrrntr, since, to make M report, IT
to nuke one without Insisting TINT complete
ease against the President has been matte out,
would bring lasting riticn1e on the marty, where
ns II Is held TINT 1t will be possible tn write
repurt which, detached fron, the great mass of
testimony, wifi b. offered a. Democratic caui-
paign document.
, 1879-01-27
DEF1fEE6.
n4a.s Alt fanxaM

w..u,xo1oy. ID. G.. Ian no,-Thcrc vos sent
Inst n1pht tn spycral Dcptwrafic uewtpo,rra a
n,r,rnileil .ynon.ts of un alleged retr,rt Of an
Investigation that The Committee Of wh!c,, Fin
lar NJ t1hi, I. chormon. I'm. 1wcu tnnt;tut, tn,o
the affairs OF tho Government IrLn,tng-f f}ftIcr
Thcro IL no suc, rcnort ns i,at w!ct these dis
patches profess to summarize. Tie document
from whkt these dispatches wcro inatlu Is a pa-
per which Finley would be 1ta.l to hare the
Committee accent as It's report, hut which the
Committee, a minority Of whose mcrnbcra arc
Democrats, has declined to do. The Commit
tes hss refused to tlu this for the reason tint
majority will not consent to af1x their sIg,,a-
tures to any exprcrs,,n OF belief in the ,t,eton-
estg Of John u, De[rccs, Public Printer.