Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1880-01-22

Foarth-To Capt. n. n. Sprseve. Comn..v
=. rsrss regiment voluateer militis, ana Caus.
=. ": be!ry. Richards light iufsntry. for Their
seai: adelity. and eoassancy 10 the dischsrse Of
i1Pottsat duties, hoeorabie men lion + d,,s
Snn-The General particularly commend,
the sttstude 10 which Tie troops of the aasse
Ave oorne themselvss. In . crisis which 81
ssverely tested their frances asd disclpIi,e J.
.sSws.e tns 20 local or .pastisaa lssllng for :
oooeea shook sAeif loyalty % The essstitrtion
Stxth-1t would b usjuss not 70 TAX. The
eccasloe to recognize the service reuderrx, hv
HOE. Charles Z. Nssh. mayor OF Aueus,s. no
~. rsre tscs. tmparsiaiity snd skill hes
pesos end order q The cspito, and citv' ssd
Seo vtn his police. and tAs s@eieat aid q
~. II. Libby, e.Q., sheriG u The covoty. hss
esss possible 70 svetd oil shew a uiiitory
sssce. nd prevent cay distureaacs Of ne peses
w.os vs were pe:siag through the moot dAs.
ssso0s ersssc y The history Of ths Ssats.
Ssvessh-The 0eaeral alec ihsoks the citi.
seas o. Aaise. Who, without disuuctios u
party. have besoe pafieatly The exercise OF
powers % uavsesi. asd have stssag the ued his
1900 70 The trytaG issk laid upon bin. Of pro-
tsctia6 propessy aad ri9hts, 10 What uisht b.
called the sbsescs q civil eovernnenI
teSnedl joshua l.. CNAAnxaLAsx,
Aatos oessrai, MAJOR ssd A. A. q.
GOOD KAsv READING.
The following communication we're oro-
mulxatsd Saturday evening.
To Aajor General J. L. Chamberlain.
Sir: ! have The honor 10 inform you that
have this day been legally elected to the one
o. ooverpor and Comnsnder- ia-chIef, and
bsss heen duly qualified 10 perform the dut,e,
81 thas o0ce. 10 eommOa With III the citixe ne
o. this STATE have watched With great q rirty
ne events u the past few days, aud rejsics
with then 10 the good results Of The " isc ~
ef1ciest measures adopted By you fsr lse
pseservstioa Of the peece and projections 81 the
property and isstkuuoos Of the STATE. and
oore especially, that thoee results have ke~n
.cc"@plished without resosting to military
Iosce o. psrnittiaG vtoIescs to BE- used. fully
fecoaniaiug the proprtety q the demaud made
~ you upon other y DO have claimed the right
70 exercise the once Of Governor, that they
should furnish you with M authoritative de-.
eassoa Of the court. ssd. believing thss you will
require the ssoe q me, h and you herewith
: copy Of the Opinions Of the Justices OF the
supreme Judicial Court, addressed to joseph
a. Locke. President u the Seusse, and Georre
= weeks. speaker II The House. sustaining
the Legality Of the Legislature BY which have
been elected snd qualified In The ONCE I have
ssmsd. ] have the hooof = Be your obe<iieut
seVeot' DASlKL y. DAVIS, Governor.
HEADQUARTERS FIRsr DIVISION.
MILITIA Ov MAINE.
AUGUSTA. Jas. II. 1880
To Hon. Dasies ,. Daris:
sh; ! have the honor to scknow ledge the
receipt q your Communication, taforminR me
that you have been legally elected and duly
Qsaiseed - The Governor Of naioe, toess her
With cestiaed copy OF The opinion Of the So.
preme Court upon the question affecting the
legality Of the erEauissiioa Of the IegisIsturs
Of $50: A. IL 10 nsnifee, thai this epision
esfeo'ishes the legality Of Jour election. and
that yos are duly quaii6ed q Governor.
have the ho"es 70 report 10 you that consider
ny uuss, under special order No. Is, % as IN
cad.
Am. with the highest respect.
Your obedieat servant.
JosuCA L. CHAMBERLAIN.
MAJOR General.
GOV. pAvfs' yIRsr ACTS.
Gov. Dsvis 1t once entered upon the die
charge Of his duties, Saturday evening. HI. A.
teu,iou Vas nrsi called to the Rusrdi shIp OF
the capitol building. Al the outset Gen. Usr.
ris y - dominated TO his Old plsce ~ superiu.
tseden, Of Public kuildinss
DR.. Lancaster will contiaue through this
week-having given promise that be viii not
let bis little 20, get bot. {. J. House OF Moo.
500 10 appointed messenger 10 the governor and
council STACY will b succeeded - state n.
ssariAa BY Major J. d. Myrick OF Augusta.
TusioSar xx-ouUHcILloR.
M. Moody. who was . member Of Gov.
oarcsionb Council. and who refused 70 qualify
- enc o. S~ih's Couecil. declares openly thsi
b 10 dooe With the conspiracy. The las. de-
ssston o. Ne Cear' epscsd bis eyes. Mr.. Ksss
q Beifsst has quaii1ed, but nov SAYS be will
not act. - the decisIoa Of The Court settles the
case sgsiost IL foss0aists. Nshhsr Foster or
kHdmeo Of smish's council have qusiiAed.
Whtddes u The Ruop Council has hurried OF
10 Cslsis.
rHR SITUATION.
The message Of Governor Davis will prob
ably he given next Wednesday, or - soon -
be can receive the reports.
GOVERNOR DAVIS
Gsv. Davis alresdy has . stroag hold on the
people here. He has 90 admirably carried him.
ssif during lhe countins-ous crisis. that be
commsnds universai respect The Governor
viii make no change st present In the police
sfrAnsemsnts u the capitol. There 10 stin .
stroaG guard aad plssty Of mes In reserve-ss
several companies Of militia slept on thsir arms
md In the ArDories LIST night.