The Daily clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1866-1888, 1880-01-16

hers ct not summoned FROM the i've elite.
aud members elect not summoned from
the ms OF Pennington aud Skowhegan,
cons ,le aud organize legal House Of Rep.
res' iives, when tue sixteen members above
ents@era'ed were in fact elected, aud that
fact appears by ofscial returns and by the
decision Of the Court, no other persons having
summons for thesamc scatsG
-. Can 70 members elect, enumerated in
question ~, constitute or organize legal
House together with 2 other members elect
who were in fact elected aud appear hy Off
cal returns and by decision OF courts 10 be
elected, though the nine seats aforesaid are
claimed by other candidates who were sum
moned by the Governor aud Council, but who
were not in factelected aud do not appear to
have been eleetsd-by official returns or de-
cison of conrts3
24 When lhA trms of Governor ana Coun.
Gil have expired, the Acting President Of the
Senate having rcfised 70 qualify daily SUM
moned members elect, and the acting House
made up Of " members legally summoned
and Ii others not in fact elected and not ap.
pearing to be elected by official returns, under
decision OF the courts refuse to admit to seat
the IL members elect specified, or nine adii-
tional members elect specified in question 9d
and nine additional members elect specified in
question ~, or any one Of them. Can the 10
members specified by question 10 or 50 mem
bcrs specified by question ~, after being
called to order by onc of their members, and
roll OF members elect read as they appear by
official returns be qualified before dedimus
justice, and thus constitute aud organize
legal House Of Representatives
%. When person has received summons
as a member OF the House returns the same
to the Governor before the assembling Of the
Legislature, aud resigns his scat, s IL compe.
tcut for him to call In aud cancel that resig-
nation, il the Legislature has assembled and
organized, or can he be compelled to attend
as n member
26. In case the official returns Of the vote
for Governor should be lost concealed or he
inaccessible by accident or fraud is 1t com
petent to count the votes for Governor by
using certified copies of the official record of
the several cities, towns, and plantations in
the State
The Associate Justice will ARRIVE at Bang.
or this evening, and the Court will convene
tomorrow
The Cause Of Temperance.
SAVANNAH, Jan. A--John W. Drew, who
has been addressing the people Of this city,
ON temperance, closed bis labors last night, at
Mozart Hail. by organizing club of nearly
twenty-five hundred, hc has invitations TO
visit other Southern cities, but will only re-
visit Atlanta and then return North.
Maine.
AUGUSTA, ME., Jan. 1.-THE police force ut
the State-l House was strengthened this morn
ing by the addition of fifty men. Many ru-
mors are anoat asito the intentions of the Fu-
sionsts, and the action Of Gov, Chamberlain
In case Smith is elected to-day, as the Gov
erncrs election committee appointed by the
Tl, 10 hoa IA
cided by vote Of 3 to to unseat MIR. Hale.
From Afghanlstan.
LONDON, Jan IA Bombay correspondent
to the Standard states that an expedition is
preparing at Cardasher for n movement
asaiast GhuzBi and Hcrat us- a counter
stroke to an apprehended inncton of hostile
Afghanistans OF Herati and Ghusni f6f moth
er attack on Cabul. This seems an improbable
movement Of any considerable force.
Severe StOrm--.LOss of Lifeand Property.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan photographic com
municaton with Portland, Oregon, which has
been interrupted for n week, was restored to-
day. Telegrams report the severest storm
there over known; the gale attnined for
short time a velocity Of ~ miles per hour
a large number of houses were blown down,
including Bremen Hall the Catholic Church,
and the damage TO property In the city will
reach @fO,OtU. The storm IN the country was
also severe Telegraph lines between Port
land and Dallas are go buried under fallen
timber that they will have to be entirely re-
built great number Of cattle were killed
by falling harms and trees; II is impossible 10
the value Of property destroyed. II
" ii certainly be very great; three or four
persons are, so far, reported as killed, but the
loss of life does not seem 10 have been very
great.
From Ireland.
LONDON, JAN. 14.--A Doubiin correspon
lent of the Times says, the presence in Lon
ion Of the Duke of Marlborough, Lord Lieuten-
mt Of Ireland, and Right Hon. Jas. Lawthor, |
,hief Secretary for Ireland, will afford the
Government reasonable opportunity for con-
,ulting with them on the present condition Of
hat country, and it is TO he hoped that tho
-esut Of the consultation will be the ad0p
ion Of such measures MS will efcotually pre-.
ierve peace, which is now very seriously
threatened. The danger is at present limited
o the West, where there is constant appre-
ieusion Of ofsanguinary conflicts.