The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1879-11-20

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AUGUSTA, Me-, n venber lS.-The
excitement of the Iumared counting
Gu, of the Republican Legislature runs
high. y lumber of prominent Rspub-
!isSns are IN The ci y. The q werner
aud council ass, mbiod IN the S.aie
House at NJ Tn. Governor this
returns would mt be .nsidered or
any amendment or corr, c,ioGs a'llwed
under the State uatIl the mmittee OF
the council on cit cG1ns T. p1Ti the re-
suit of the cSBvess [ the q verpor and
C uncil, and tha. th,re would be-
twenty dsys from that time for any
legal Correction. Tue changes of the
returns ON technical grunds. it is
sumored, would give The Democrats
and q eenbsckfrs nIRtteen 5 majors
and the II .public,ns twelve The votes
as cast gives the Republicans nineteen
and the others twelve.
MEMPHIS. November l8 Eight
thousand eight hundred aud twenty
seven bales OF cotton were received here
yesterday, the largest receipts for one
day W t1in the history OF the city.
NASHVILLE, November Is. = The
American Public Health Association
meets to-day. SInitarians from every
State in the Union and Canada will be
present. The sanitary commission OF
the Mississippi valley, the National
b )ard of Heal b and representatives OF
the lesding railroads OF The coast and
South also meet here this week for the
purpose of erranging With the health
authorities about quarantine ami trans
portati0n in case Of fuiurr epidem cs.
denver, November Is A Los
Plnos dispatch of the fifteenth says Our
rays power is trembling in the balance
and within q few days we shall wit
ness the tinal success on his part ia
establishing his absolute authority
over the tribe or his virtual dethrOne-
ment and ascendency of the war frac-
ton. lie has succeeded In exacting
from the hostiles to appear, but as to
giving testimony aud all further pro.
oeedings they decide for themse yes
Sowerack testified. He lied from the
beginning to the end, Gen. Adams
having put the question, Twas l ever
in your house on Grand river" be al
swered mo" SJwerack was then
discharged and Adams made the
following speech to Uurray: Last
answer was not true. l did stop
In Sowersck's tent, and there we had
council from II o'clsck until G in the
with Others, we've fully cogn'z mt OF
what was being done, and To-day he
comes here and says he DOES not know
anything, and for that reason believe
he has not spoken the truth, nor does
he wish TO peak the u.h. | believe
also tn none of them wish to speak
the tIu'b, and therefore is Is almost
unnt ces5ary t go any further. Trey
have refused 10 men,ioa the name u
a single Indian, while they well know
he u mas OF all Of them, AID | Low
present the STU Ition to you SO that
y can recommend me other course
whereby We may execute the laws OF
the government. The government
wants to ascertain who were engaged
in the d;flicu es at Viii X yer. We
want the names Of the guhty parties,
and if you think We eau not tiad out
who they were, we had better go home.
OurTay replied: / cannot force them
to say what they do not wish.
brought them here that they nigh:
speak for thcmstl Ives. II: afterwards
added Snow me any act of law by
which man msy be compelled to con-
vict himself. OurraY acknowledged he
was afraid of being assassinated.
CINCINNATI, November 16.-There
was q general movement among the
steamers ON the Ohio river yesterday,
preparing for a rise in the river, which
il beginning at Pittsburgh Fhe New
Orleans packets txp-ct TO get away
Thursday.
NEW ORLEANS, November Is Peter
Williams testified regarding the ell c.
tion in the seventh ward in this ciiy
IN 1875. Moore was declared elected
to the Legislature from this ward. ii
told the witness that the clerk in the
Packard Legislature used to answer for
members when the roll was cAllee.
Moore gave witness to under
stand that he Guild tell tale
about K lloeg's election that would
be useful t. the Democrats, cut
of which they could both mike pie
of money. They agreed to do THE,
but Moore being offered place in the
custom house, which he accepted,
would not testify to the contrary.
Blanchard, now dead, gave Moore
three hundred blank registration papers
to use in the eevtnth ward. Mo re
said the ward went Democratic,
bu. was counted for the r publics 8
Az or the election registration books
were { ken to the custom house and
the names erased. Maj 4 E. A Birke
testified regarding The election of 1876,
especially in the seventh ward. His
test mony was substantially as that
given before other inv, igstIng COM
mittets. Bernard Williams. q ! elite,
native OF Polsnd, testified that ne was
employed by jim Lewis, naval officer
at New Orleans, to 60 to Washington
in the interest OF Kellogg. When be
reached Washington be reported to
kellogg, who sent him with others to
watch the depot for the arrival OF the
Spoffnrd witnesses. Kellogg received