The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-01-28


list senators who are entitled to seats in the
State House senate are reported, on high au-
thority, TO be on the verge of ueserttng the
Union Hall Legislature.
RIOTS FEARED At LEWISTON AND RIDDEFORD.
BosroN, Jan. 24.-An Augusta (Me.) special
says IL is feared, in case the Fusion Legisla-
Lewiston and Biddeford. state troops
will continue under arms until
further notice Governor Davis Will not issue
a proclamation commanding the Fusion Legis-
sature to disperse until he has exhausted every
peaceful resource, but will not give an undue
the majority OF the Fusion IL gislators dupes of
Pillsbury and other men.
SOME EXCITEMENT.
AUGUSTA, Jan. 2s.-The presence OF the mill
tary IN the state House somewhat eXcites the
populace, who murmer at military rule, and
the indications of movement to intimida
ton. The Republicans claim il was the pres
ence of the troops that brought the FusiOnists
to their senses and induced them TO refer the
case to the supreme court. About half the
force is on duty at once; the whole force could
be brought into line In moment. There is a
patrol about town watching for any suSpt-
cious moveme nte aud trusty men are posted
in every town TO give instant infOrmai ion in
case OF any threat 4ning demonstrations. The
military and.executive are both In readiness
for any movement OF the kind.
4 drummer, who has Just been through the
State, says be sold zoo revolvers ana 90 rifles.
There are no indications of an outbreak ut
this time, though there is considerable activ-
ity among a Ger ain class.
Henry Ingalls,, of wiscasset, went to Bangor
this afternoon, the bearer Of the questions
rom Ibe Fusion Legislature 10 CHIEF Justice
Appleton.
4 RESOLUTION IN THE FUSION LEGISLATURE
The FusIonests met in Union Hall. The
ranks we're thin, as many have gone home.
MT. Diekey offered the following order
which passed: That a committee of one from
each each county be apPointed by the House, with
memorial To Congress and sn
address to the people Of this state,
setting forth the facts relating TO the organi-
zatiOn OF the House and Senate on the frst
Wednesday in January, and all facts relating
to the choice OF governors; also members of
{5ct 5hs cna dtS S 9h saa an c 96hs
may be deemed OF Importance by the COM
mittee.
mitting TO the court we should understand
that every man of the organization shall re-
main here until the decision of the court is re-
ceived.
WILL. BE SENT To THE SUPREME JUDGES.
The House then voted to send the questions
To the justices of the court.
The Senate voted to concur with the House.
NEW HAMPSHIRE GREENBACKERs.
A communication was received from the
National Greenback committee, OF New
Ham pshiFe, advising the Fusionists to stand
hrm TO the bitter end, and ifneed be, fight for
their rights. Both branches adjourned until
Monday next. General Z. r. Harris has en-
tered upon his duties as state superintendent
OF buildings, and has discharged all FusiontSfs.
PAYING THE STATE TAXEs TO THE TUsIoNIsTs.
BosroN, Jan. PA special from Biddeford
$4,000, the amount OF BiddefoTd's State tax, to
White, the Fusion state treasurer.
a REPORT THAT GARcELoN SOLD TIE FusIoSIsrs
oCT-oTHER MATTERS
BOsTON, Mass, Jan. PA Herald special
from Augusta says: There is much grumbling
among the Fusionists, who are charging that
ex- Governor Gareclon u AIDED with the Repub
licans, and plotted with General Chamber
lain to deliver the State House 10 the Repub-
ncaos. Garcelon, they say, went hon to Lew
Ofthe state n ouse ana there made a ade with
Congressman FRYE, who had been commits
stoned to make some trade with Garcelon.
The bargain was successful, and Chamberlain
sent into the State House. This is the ia K OF
the FusiOniSts tonight. Other specials say
the state House anti critics say they are now
sure this was To be the night for the FusioniSt
movement on the state House. They say
they have intercepted dispatches showing
that the EustOnistS' governor was preparing
- muster his forces. The plan was to move
upon Augusta from all points. One hundred
and seYenty-five men were to have
come on the late Pullman train from
Boston, and this intelligence is asserted to De
confirmed oy the Republican advices Just re-
ceiVed. report comes to the state House
from Portland that secret Fusion lodges, with
covered. 1t was rumored in Augusta to day
that an agent of New York firm received, q
few days ago, an order for 200 car
bines and 2O0 reVOlvers, and watch has been
kept for them by the State House authorities.
The Fusion treasurer. White, Will have his
annual report ready by Monday or Tuesday.
He stIll holds the key Of the strong box, and
will not turn over his charge until the COM
mittee on accounts go through his books But
the Republicans say he must go, verlhcatiOD
or no verIhcation.