The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1880-01-03

bearing on the matters ut issue. He wa
here to visit his children, who reside Il
the eastern part OF the State. The mill
tary force ia still at the State House, be
ing on duty during the night, but of ii
the day time.
Tonight several persons went 10 tn,
State House on business, but were refuseC
permission, not having the countersign.
| A gentleman who preceded them nd
vanced to the outer door, giving thre,
knocks. The guard within inquired
"Who comes?" "a friend" AdvanC,
and give the countersign. "W. p. Low
was responded, and the gentleman enter
cd, while the armed guard closed tht
doors on the others who were without tht
countersign.
1t may be well TO state here on the best
authority that no military company OF
other organized body has been raised tC
resist the State authorities, nor will therf
be. Tomorrow Is the day fixed for the
gathering here OF tho Fusion members
It Is thought that hut few will respond, as
most OF them will remain home over Sun
day. Hon. W. P. Frye is expected TO-
morrow. The officials Of the State House
have shown a disposition not TO accept
10 employ men OF their own selection.
The decision OF the court, which is ex'
pecteh tomorrow, Is looked forward 10
with great interest.
Col. "A. W. Wilder, OF Skowhegan, was
to.d day renominated by the Governor as
Railroad Commissioner, he having held
nomination seems to be distaieful to the
0ouncll, who Il is said, will not confirm
him
Tho Gove,nor ra,nr,&d IN ,be citv this
aftornoon
Waiting for the Verdict la Maine.
AUGUSTA. January Each party 10 th,
,.n.os. o,;,,,;,a .i,;, c,o,o L,,,;no ooo,,
80,
pletcd heaVy piece OF Work Ill the Closing
hours OF the last year, to-day has been
comparatively quiet and uninterestiug. OF
corrse tho docrm.nts which we,e sen,
'o"'', '"o ' 49,. 49,
abroad last night appeared mere To-Day
and have given the active men Oh either
side something to think about.
Th. ponubIicons ore nlcased ,ba. the
~, -, 1850 -,
Governor anu Council nave submitted
and points to tue Supreme Court, and
have degree OF confidence that notwith.
standiny the ingenuity exercised in fran.
inp'the interropations 80 as to nut the
court in the position OF a witness who is
permitted 10 give only direct answers to
such questions US the lawyer conducting
the examination chooses to ask, the court
will find way to indicate its opinion con.
cerning what may legitimately be done
under The Constitution and laws to secure
Just declaration OF the results OF the elec.
tion.
The court has been summoned to meet
| in Bangor at Oo'clock tomorrow morning,
and II Is expected that It's opinion will be
forwarded by Saturday, aud perhaps II
may be promulgated that day, for it 8 not
supposed that the law on this subject is
unfamiliar to the court There will be no
arguments before the court, but the Judges
are not precluded from reading the
newspapers, and II they read those OF to.
day, they will get very substantial no.
ton Of the view OF the Republican counsel
and certainly the publication OF this over.
work was timely.
Gov. Gracelon loft town this afternoon,
but did not know where he was going or
when he would return. lie also did
not know why tho questions sub
mitted by him to the Supreme
Court were withheld from the AS
sociated Press and the Republican
papers OF Maine. He did not know any.
| thing about the Republican statements oi
| the points In issue, aud had not seen It.
but he thought 1t must have been prepar.
ed in ignorance OF the grounds OF the &C.
ton Of himself and the Council.
Mr.. A. T. Gould departed from Augusta
early in the day, and when he is away
those about the Governor do not have
any opinions about this business which
they care 10 express. They appear, how
yyer, to believe that Gould ani the Cover
eor have got the Supreme Court tight in 0
mise.
Tho first number OF Z. +. Pillsbury's
new Democratic paper, tho Standard
appeared to-day. II is exceedingly bittel
and violent. The degree OF Pillsbury's
fault Ia The success OF the plot, He is cred
tied with revising his honor BY the follow
Inc extract from his alitoriaIs: "rhe com
inc session OF ;he Legislature will be onC
oi The most important interesting, and ex
sizing aver held in the State, For the frs
lime In twenty wears the opponents OF thl
Rennblican party will be In a majority IL
both branches. aud in control OF The State
government" cove
This does not look as II the Democrats
manaoers mo lad any purpose OF correcting
the "ction oi the Government and Coun
iii iii II Il reported on good authority tina
tha h DEMOCRATS have arranged for contest
tuo De'iVS'"t1 AtA' ~ " - n p.,i,Ii.,nn