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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-09-11

Louis, joined in . written opinion that
Brovnell vas eligible.
The pay alIotsd to the retired officer
d in lien Of the pension awarded to the
discharged and disabled soldier. The
retired officer and the pensioned soldier
both appear On the p.y rolls. but nei-
tber is IN actual service. nor liable 10
duty, and cannot belong to the army
within the meaning Of Sec. 1860, Para
graph 4 Of the u. s. Rev. Statutes.
snd con-equently msy bod civil OF
ices in this Territory. Yours Truly.
JAMES McNAU0HT
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CAlaYssR SIA.

Z san FKAscisCo. Sept e-Returns of
the charter election complete: for adop-
ton 4i4j. sgainst. 9.201.
SAN PRAscIsco, Sept 7-Sa.leI.
bark~niins Tam O'shsnter. for Seattle.
sept . Starved ship shirley. from
Ta1oms; bark Aursols, from Seattle;
brig Levi stevens. from Tacoma, aud
bark J d B<il, from Port Discovery.
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ARlZlN A.

TUcsos. Sept 9-Ths Southern Pa
cife is advancing at the rate Of too
miles Ter day, aud is now withia IL
mile. from tLs line of New Mexico and
1873 miles 81 Z VI Tucson. Arrangements
are being made to give PlesideI Hayes
aud psrty grand reception It this
soeient aId honorabls pueblo on their
trip through.
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Az . campaign document Maine Re-
publicans have issued . pswphlss Civ.
Ing full Official report Of the election
frauds iu the State In 1879. IL contsnts
iaclads Tae si~iisr OF ths forged papers.
tsstisaoay. committee aodins,. 10 Il
10 bslag siroalstsd hsosd csss over the
sosstsy. and viii have pasticu1Are
weight In tbs slscsIoa 70 BE- hsld Dsx,
wssk.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-09-11

4 HusH Cause.-The sssanship
Hooper rscsatly s.iled froa Boslsn fes
Livsrpool With prObAhsy shs iasgss,
cargo thaa ever lsfs thst pors. 81
carried leo 900 bushsls Of esaia. %
hssf cattle. f4so shssp. 1900 haes d
hoas. md ring 100 tens u eessr,l
mssohaadis = ftvigAA
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To the People Of King County.

At the Republican County Consen-
tion. recently held in tbi. city. 70
esiysd the nomination for the Office oi
Treasurer Of King County. an Office
have BEEN regularly elected to aud held
since 1874 At each election sincs that
date the question VI my eligibility OF
legal right To bold said Office has been
raised b. the opposition and fully dis.
cussed for political effect; but they have
never seen ut to avail. themselves Of the
Law 10 .e.t he question at my eligibility
thereto. IN election Law that empower.
any eIector 10 bring any disputed case
If eligibility before the Judge Of Pro-
bate
10 1874. previous - qualifying for
the ofiice If Treasurer. l wrote 10 tbs
Secretary of War asking his opinion ~
q, my eligibility to the Office. and 70
ceiv-d the following reply:
WAR DEPARTMENT.
ADguTASr GENERALS OFFICE.
wAsHrssTos. Dec. LIST. 1874
Cart. GEO. ID. HILL. U. s. A.. retired,
SEATTLE, w. T.
SIR;-Referring to your letter OF the
5th ult., asking whether or not you are
eligible to hold the Office Of County
Treasurer Of King County, W. T., to
winch you have been elected. you are
respectfully informed thst the Secre-
tary Of War does not consider il i'm
Proper or o violation Of ANY LAW for o
retired officer 70 accept . County or
Town Office.
Very respectfully.
Your obedient servant.
(Signed1 e. ID. TovNsRND.
Adjutant General.
Since the last Convention. however
an attempt has been made, the animus
II which was too we'll understood to
discuss. to indict me before the Grand
Jury for criminslly holding or usurping
q civil Office. Though the Grand Jury
refused to indict. various papers. both
in Washington Territory and Oregon.
have published the special charge made
to the Grand Jury by Judge Greene in
this case; but in every instance have
they omitted to publish the remarks
subsequently made by Judge Greene in
open court. When the Prosecuting At
torney. Irving Ballard. Esq. fled an
information for Q writ OF QUO warranto
he, Judge Greene. declined to net upon
it. and stated that there were two
opinions in regard to the question
of my eligibility hold the Office
If County Treasurer. aud that i,
would not subserve the public in,er
ests to prosecute the matter ut this
time. Though have never entertained
the slightest douot rs TO the eligibility
Of myself. or any officer retired from
the army. to hold civil office. either
Federal, State or Territorial. especially
as the holding of such Offices by retired
officers everywhere in the United
States is the rule and not the exception.
Iconsidsr il no less duty owe to my.
self than to the people OF King County.
who have so generously supported me,
that publish ia full the legal opinions
Of the Hon. j. n. Lewis. late Chief
Justice Of tue Territory. aud James
MoNausht. E-q. both leading sttor.
n-ys. touching my rights to hold the
office Of County Treasurer and leave
the matter to be- decided by the voters
at the coming election.
Very respectfully.
GEO. u. HILL.
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WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, w.. Sept 0
Returns OF the State election and
gubersstorisl vote have bssn received
frsm 222 towns. leaving 81 to be heard
from. The Congressional vote hes been
received from 202 towns. leaving SO
towns TO BE- beard from The guberns
tesisl vote stsnds ss follows: FXrnham
(Rspublican) 4S.S2s; Phelps Demo
craft 20.7l7; Heath Green back) 1880;
F.rnbam's majority over all. 26.576.
II the R.publicsn gain in the remain.
ing towns j. preportionats ~ those now
heard from. Farnbsm ms majority will Be
at least $500. In the first Congress
sioDai District "a towns give Joyce Re
pubIicsn) 13,i5o: Randall (Democras)
5iiS; Martin (GreeLbsck) 6s5; Joyce
majority. 1067. Ia the second Con-
gressional district in ~ towns. Tyler
(Republiean) has l4732; Campbell
(Dsmocrst) j939; Mead (Fusionistl
81; scattering. 7. Tyler's major ~.
SI45. In the third Congressional dis
trict in 30 towns Grant (Republicsn)
has 1906; Currier (Democrst) 5O2l;
Tarbell (0resuback) Ills; scattering
4l6; Grants majority. 1851. There ore
In the three districts 20 towns TO be
heard from. The complexion Of the
next Legislature will be more strongly
Republican than far long time before;
being composed Of 1872 Republicans. IL
Democrats and ! Gfeenbacksr.
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TEE Boss LuxcH AID rue Rxsr
1ExA you will sluays 6nd q IL
Coaeogdia Hall. On Iii serses. not
osly the hest q hoee uaas, bat al1o
the sxcellest Hsmholde Laser Bser.
Also tnportsa bssv - qsart q pias
hsntslss. 1ptlod hnm and ell Md s.
cold lsaeAes - order.
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Daring Nay juns aAd July of 1870
ths Houtbsrn Pacific Railroad earned
t7sl.sis. Daring Nay. June aad July
= issO me sasas eoad sasnsa u. 8oe.-
100. The asssss Tor This ysar iadisals
. pssssy fair bssiasss and : Aandsoms
iacrssss over the Agurss sas lass yeas.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-09-11

hxcxxr EARrHouAxxs-Ia many
paris Of the world, not sxeludins the
North Psci6ccoAst Of the Unissi S.sses
earthquake have been fsll during The
pass lev wesks. Al Smyrra and Ma
niia wsrs the too most severe shocks.
uhich caused great destruction Of pro.
party and sena loss Of life. A new
Island vas added TO the A sore group
By earthquake IN July. daring which
ncnth the Manila and 0uyrna ouakes
also occurred. and iikexise ono 10
Switzerland. durins which the sunuit
II mountain broke %. sweeping avay
email forest below aad crushing 4
nuMbsr Of housss Ia duly ear,h-
qaakss were prevalent 10 dsilrsent
pArts ~ q least three continsnis-
Europe. AsiA aud America. There
vurs some shocks IN Jane. and Z few
small ones 10 August. Tie period Of
shair vioisacs has nov. Ne hope. passed
svay.
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LAW orFIcs OF ! r. LEWIS J

LAW OFFICE OF J. r. LEWIS,
Seattle. w. r.. Sept 4. 1880.
GEO. d HILL. ESQ.,,
Treasurer Of King County:
You ask my opinion ~ TO your right
to hold the office Of Treasurer of King
County.
The facts touching the question are IS
follows:
You are citizen Of the United States
and Of this Territory; have been elect.
ed to and have held the oflics for some
years.
You served in the army e. . volunteer
during the late rebellion. lost On arm
while in active service. and vas on the
3lss day Of December. 1870. placed on
the list Of retired army officers under
the provisions Of the Act Of 1851.
You are legal voter within the Ter
ri.ory. aod a. such are eligible to said
efiCe. unlcss prohibited by some law ii
tSe United States.
The establishment Of the army con-
tanned in the resolve Of Congress Of o.
tober 8. 1857. was recognized BY Act Of
Sept 80. 1889. and consisted Of commis.
stoned and non commissioned officers
and privstes IN ACTIVE service, and the
army then, aud until ths Act Of An
eass 1851, fully came within the deaui-
tion OF Webster. to sit: "A body OF men
armed for war;
While this Act Of 1859 Vas in full
force. and the whole army was In sc,ive
service. the Territory Of Washington
vas By Act Of March. 1853. ORGANIZED;
and among the provisions Of the stat.
ute passed BY Coosrsss for The arYsni-
cation OF the Territory, il WAS declared
"Thst no pesson belougingZso the army
IL the United States shall ever b elect
cd % or held ANY CIVIL ofscs in the
Territory" Organic Act. 50.
This provision 10 common 10 all the
Territories and in the Revised Statutes
10 noted - section 1880.
So tbs Law remained until after the
late rebellion commenced, end August
%. 1851. Congress passed 81 Act for
"Ihe better organization Of tie military
establishment" aud suoag the provi.
ssoos Of thu Act. Sssskj0a Is. IL 10 de-
clarsd shst commissioned sfisers who
shall become DIsABLRD in the service
shall b placed upon the RETIRED list,
withdrawn from ACTIVE sRRvIc., FROM
colsxAKD. and from the LINE or Pro.
MOTION; and BY Act Of July IL. 1859,
liberal pension vas granted 10 o6sers
and men. disabled in the service, and to
their widows and children in csse Of
death. Il Vas manifest that these Stat
utss were enacted 70 encourage enlist
ment IN the army.
our lAv until 1861. and wsa created BY
the provisions Of taat Act. and >uoh Il.
6cers we're liable 10 be assigned 20 such
dutiss q the Presidea.s dssned thnm
capable 81 performing.
The army than consisted Of officers
on tbs ACTIVE LIST. officers on the RI.
TIRED Llsr. and rRIvArxs, snd in the
absence Of farther lsgislation . Rx-
THIRD oETtcsR would be within the
prohibition Of lection 9 Of tie Ors.nic
Aak
But 10 further asd faily defns the
positios and righss - ~ member, Of
is70
That - retired sflcer shall b, a.
dgnsd 70 duty Of sny kind" United
eenf1s StA1utss. veluna 70 Ar =
ths 9th day Of April. lo70. Il vss 1rr.
t1ee enacted that skh At q Janrarv
81 1870. shesld pot apply 10 olIasss
sxI1cTxD b. tha BEARD a Ooomie-
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elonefS CT the Sos0lefs uoWe, Otttflct
of Columbia.
The effect Of thsse Statutes Of Jauu-
ary and April. 1870. was 70 relieve the
retired officers from all MILyfARY daty
whatever; for H. reason. nodoobs. tia.
having been DRAsLRD IN thu service Of
the nation and placed upon the Pay
roll of the army. they are To be treated
IS Others wbo are in the receipt OF q
pension. and tns pay they receive Is in
the slI spe Of . pension. ~f1
Bu, sgain. on the 18th Of July, 1870,
under the provisions OF general law
Of Congress. Vol. Is. Pass 3ls. Revised
Statutes, Section 1879. il is snscted:
"rhss IL shall nat bs iswful Tor any
officer III the army on The Ac1Tv8 LIST
to hold any civsl ofiics. whether BY
election or sppoinrnsse. and any sch
officer. accepting such once. sAsll ct
once cease to be IN officer In the
army" 49, SCI
Under the settled rules Of stafusory
constructions. this statute will be con-
strued - if 1t further declased: Pro.
vided. however. thst oflcsss on The nE.
rIRHD LIST NAY BOLD AaY CIvH. OF.
FIcE. WHETHER By ELEcrIoH on AP.
PoISTNESr." g Users
The declaration. thst oficsss on the
active list may not hold . civil office.
without mere. 10 equivsieoe to saying
that those ontbe kKrIRKD LIST NAY.
This Act Of July. 1870. is . gessral
Law and sppiicsble 10 ell parts Ut The
States sud Territories, and in the con-
struction Of the provides Of Session 8
of our Organic Act Of March. 1853, We
must read in connscti0n With eli the
legislstion on the subjsct siuoe then,
and il the Act Of 1870 u in couflics wi, b
the Act Of 1853. that Acts in % far re-
peslei. @@ "a - as
rus Act Of August, 1851, With its
amen ,nsnts in 1870. 10 mott bsnelis-
csnt one. designed to reward those Of
6cers ~ho have become disablsd il the
service Of the nation; il practically re-
tires them from the army. They css
be assigned to no duty 10 the army. II
they 60 to the 6sldisss' Hsms % asty.
they 60 not With their rank in the
army. but As Governor. Deputy Gov.
ernors or Secretaries. They are sub-
ject to The rules ri War q ~ $3.50 ex-
tent as the inmstes OF the Soldiers
Home; in fact they are citizens. and the
design Of the Act of July. 1870. was to
place them On IN equal footing With oil
other citizen touchin9 the night to
vo'e and hold Office.
II is general rule Of statutory con-
struc ion that laws for the maintenance
of religion and the advapecsis~nt If
learning shoatd receive uAjst liberal
construction. Aud U; ON the same
principle We should give to these stat
utes RETIRING OFFICERS ON pay. who
have been wounded and disabled in
the defence Of the govsrnmsnt. Law,
religion and humanity. such liberal
construction; sad thereby plses them
on the same footing % others Who are
on the pension roll OF the republic.
Such has been the uniform coustruc-
tiOn given to these laws b. the Secre-
tary Of War. and of the Interior. The
construction is reasonable, and tends
TO carry out the bene6cent purpose Of
the law.
l have no doubt Of your eligibility to
said office. ]. B LEWIS,
Attorney at.lsw.:
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LONDON, Sept 9.-Accounts of the
nufnber Of men in ,hs Seaman colliery
pit vary. The pit consists Of five
seams, one below another. The shall
lowest seam Is $50 below tho surface
and the total depth Of the colliery Is
about COO yards Nineteen men in the
top seam merely felt rush Of ar, but
IN. proceeding to the shalt found il
blocked by debris. The air coming up
the shaft was exceedingly foul. Com.
| muniotion with the top sesm was
opened ut o'clock yestei day afternoon.
but because Of the dsmags 10 the shaft
the oen could only be hoistsd Out
singly By chains aud ropes. Nearly ell
OF them. therefore. elected to remisn
| n the pit % ~ 70 not delay explorers In
clearing . wy TO ths lower seams
whence KNOCKING and shouting wers
audible. AZ about Z O'Clock in The
evening the up east shaft vas sufYi,
ciensly cleared to allow the explore {
70 use Il. also enabling the bringing up
OF victims 10 proceed more rapidly.
Ssvsral men near the sarfscs q ths
bottom u the up cast shaft were (, und
70 be shackiugly burned.
6AM-It 10 thought the explosiou
originated In the lower seam, sed that
gas Vas driven over the furnace. Ex.
plosers Tor time had b suspend the
work Of bringing up survivors, in con.
seQusnce OF the stablss being on Ore
Oas woman Dropped dad on hearing
ct the deAth ct her brother IN he pit
| Il 10 n0w probable that the dead il
Ssshsm number 100 % 100. There Ar,
sous corpsss In thu lower seams which
srs supposed to b lying mile from
The shaft. The air d % l0ul there thai
u y thought impossible that they caz
have survived.
/ A Dispatch from Seaham 1t noon say,
tba1 the IRE Occasions anxiety, % many
| explorers are in the pit. Vague hopsl
are entsstsined that some Of the mer
may have escaped to distsnt vogtings
but ous Of the agents OF the Durhau
Ainsfs' Union. Who has been down
| sxprosess the opinion that not man o.
horse IN the lover pit survived the ex
plaa1pn. Thsre vsss 10 hosses ia TIA
mine Cxpses collected ct the bottom
4 - The s1nl8 viii - raised tonight.
1888
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TELEGRAPHIC.


sxcIravrsr 70 rzs fsrrIsszserz-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1880-12-01


No siendo de- naestro partido u seior
Skerrett, no coasidaramos obIigacion
nuestr8 81 defsndarle, por 10 que hsmos
presenciado impasibIss los envenenaios
ataques de que ha sido obiato. Pero
hoy que SO le insulta poco m6nos qua
claramente con la nota de trinsfuga 8
de haberse deiado escam ,tar sus IDEAS,
que es 10 mismo, faltariamos & nuestra
conciencia lie escritores honrados si no
dij6ssmos dos palabras para demostrar
que ell senior Sksrrett fu6 ell mas probo
y consecuente de los reformistas que en-
traron on la Diputacion provincial.
Recoriaran nuestros lectores qua q
principles de 1879 SO f)rmo aqui un
comite de conciliacion bajo la base de
prescindir de ideas politicas y marchar
conservadores y libsrales uuidos en- todo
cuanto pudiera tender al bien del pals.
Por este comit6 fue designado dicho
senior como candidate por el distrito
de Bayamon. LBS eleetores de ambos
partidos le votaron on todos los pueblos
del distrito excepto en- B syamon en-
donde, por oposicion del elemento radi-
cal intransigente, nj mesas SO formaron.
AL aceptar ell senior Sk9rrett su mandate
de los electores de ambos partidos, no
podia en- conciencia hacer politica re.
formista nj conservadora en- la Diputa-
cion sin faltar unos 4 otros de sus
Representatives. Como hombre estricta-
mente cumplidor de sus deberes ell Sc
nor Sksrrett tenia que dejsr al entrar
en- la Diputacion, "junto con el para.
guss y el sombrero sus ideas politieas y
so pena de faltar sus compromises
Pues ell haberlos llsnado caballerosa-
mente es 10 que hoy SO le echa en- cara
como una inconsecuencia. Nunca hsmos
visto falsear tan descaradamente la YER
dad.
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De 10 expuesto Sc deduce que solo
de los concurrentes tisnen voto pars
diputados Cottes, como contribu
yentes y 2 por oapaci1a1es. Ds los 6
con voto pertenecen los irmantes
de la invi6acion, por 10 qua SOLO un
contribuyeate con voto par. diputado q
Cortas ccacurrlo su llamamiento.
| Que triste deception
81 contando con senejantes elemea-
tos trata de regenerarnos Ell pontifce
maximo que dirige esas falsnges, llega.
ra dia on que, tomando vuelo en- el es
pacio la fama de su imperecedero nom
bre oigamos, oonfundidos con los can
tares de los espiritus perf9ccionados,
Ia proclamation del juicio tiaal que ha
de juzgar la actual y las pasadas gene
raciones.
So habla en- el comunicado de referen.
ola de suposiciones quo pueden atri-
buirse y afsotan marcadamente ell recto
5 impartial proceder de nuestra autori-
dad local, y busno es que sepa el Rsge.
nerador y el p1blico en- general, que
tan digno funcionario no SO hs ocupado
nj ocuparse puede de la marcha que
para constituirse hayan tornado los par
tidos contendientes las atenciones que
sobre ella pesan, y mas que to1o, 81 ia.
timo convencimlento qua abriga de que
las tendencias y aspiracionss del rsfor-
mismo nunca seran admitidas por las
personals de buena voluntad y rectos
principios, le haceh en- cierta manera
conceder indulgencias que nj agradscen
nj han sabido apreciar los HON bfes que
embozadamente tratan de zaherirle.
| Los suscrlbientes concurrieron como
meros espectadores d la reunion q la
cual faeron invitados como electores.
Les llevo ALI el deseo de vor las perso-
mas de qua Sc eomponia /; y la verdad
parimentaron cierta desazon inexpii-
cable 81 ver confundiio en- amigAble
consorcio q IN amigo que aprecian de
veras y d quien tienen dadas pruebas De
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1880-12-01

s. III administracion de los fordos
que produzca Ii ssgunds forms de sus'
0ripcion, Sc hallaria & cargo de ID co.
mission que nombrasen los mismos pro.
pietsrios que formasan esta asccion.
81 liz duracion de las obras no ex-
cedera de diez J seis meses
Hasta aqul ell ssTlor Lubelza. Por
nuestra parte encontramos ell plan
conveniente por culnto, aunque Ia
capital Sc quedase sin acueducto, las
rfincas del trayecto g.narfan mucho
en- valor con ell aqua, y sus duenos
no Sc exponen d perdida alguna nj
siquiera en- ell case de que no Sc rea.
lizase Ell proyecto. El la quincalla
del senior Ubarri pueden inscribirse
los propietarios de Rio-piedras J
Cangrejos que 10 deseen.
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Correspondence de Nusva-York.
Conclusion. J

Las eleaciones para diputados y Sc
nadores que tuvieron lugar en- 81 mismo
dia y simultaneam snts con las de Ia pre-
sidencia, dieron tambien el triunfo & los
republicanos con 10 cual, puede decirse,
reuniran en- sus manos todos los pode-
res de la naciOn. Actualmente SO COM
pone el senado de AZ democratas y 33
republicanos, ell congreso ie 149 de los
primeros y 130 de los segundos cuyss
cifras sc convertiran del modo siguien-
te: 80 dem6cratas por 36 republicsnos
en- la primera camara y 149 por 130 en-
| Ia segunda.
Garfield podri grsar de la nueva po.
sicon con toda calma y felicidad sin
toner que haoer frente la formidable
mayoria demooratiea que ha tenido Ha-
yes duranta los cuatro afio de mando.
Q1e up gobierno pueda subsistir To-.
niendo en- ambas camarss gran mayoria
de oposicion, es una anomalia que solo
SO observa eu este pals; ninguno de los
de Europa 10 podria resistir de Sega
ro que con igaaldad de circunstancias,
ell presidsnte de la rep1blica francesa
M. Grevy no podria sostenerse veinte
y cuatro horas en el poder. Sc ven On
esta dichosa terra cosas mas raras y
extravagantes en- politica, que los fsn6-
menos atmosfericos del Oeste en- dom
de Sc asegura llueven ranas y pescados.
Aun no SO IN reunido los delegados
para nombrar el presidente y va empie-
"a d hablarse del gabinete que nom.
brara Garfield despues de la toma de
possession. Esto es muy natural aunque
como Sc comprendera facilmente todo
10 que Sc discute sobre este particular
40 90 mas que una hipotesis mayormen.
to cuando Sc dice que Garfield ofreci6
conservar los actuales ministries en-
sus puestos respectivos, 81 le ayudaban
q consegulr el triunfo como en- efscto 10
hicieron algunos de ellos del moio que
tengo indicado.
Pero, que recompensa podra darae
al general Grant que tanto Sc ha movi.
do durante el periodic electoral, reco.
rriendo todos los Estados del Sud y
Norte y de Este a Ooate hacienda ade-
MS el gran saerifcio do pronunciar al-
gunas palabras Ell algunos puntos CON-
tra su hAbltual costumbre ! Unos di-
cen tomara 81 departamento de guerra,
otros que ira & L5n3res de rep esentan-
to. Con respecto Oonkling pueie des-
de luego admitirse que sera el vsrdade-
70 dueno ie la situacion, viniendo tai
vez d rsemplazar 4 Nj. Evayts On ell de-
partamento de Estado, asi como Logan
& Schurz on ell interior.
So habla tambien de I'm cambio i'm.
portante en- la armada on virtud del cual
Sherman Sc retirara dol servicio activo
y sera reemplazado por Sheridan, y es-