The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-18

Notice was given thet this rommitna woult
meet a. the Angnafa House immediately aite
the llpuaa aHjturna.
In the Senate mn order for the appointment
~ n committee uf five W take Into ennsidnIa-
tion the state of affairs existing. and to re-
port aa early ma pnsslhla on some course p
procedure to he adopted, was offered hy Sen
ator Patton, Of Psnnhshnt, and adopted.
Tho President pro ttm appointed Senators
Patton OF Fenobacnt, ihomp on of kn"x
| Patton If Entnnrent Rtrck land OF Aruustouk
and Rankin 81 Oxford
Senators Htrlekan and Patton both made
briaf apspphpa II q ,innpnding moderation
In the House Masara Stiles Of Westbrnok
NJ Iewia of Springfield. Staples of PAraOnali"lH
and llnasey Of Brooke made brief aperehee
on the situation, after which both houses met
h Joint convention, md the oath ~ nlilre was
administered to Nj naara. Chase. Rust. Priest
and Whllhan. councillors elect.
RErunbIOAN NOMINATIONS.
At n NO u. H. tho Republicans. Ia caucus IN
Granite Hail made the following nnmlua
tiona for State uffirprp.
! For Secretary ~ State. Summer j. Chad
hurnn. of Dixmunt; for State Traaaurer J. w
| Faai"r uf Hope. FOR Attorney General, " H.
Gleavaa, oF Portland. for Adinttnt Getrral.
Il j Gallagher. If Augusta: for councillors,
H. 4. Browna nf aeuu. Lewis Barker Of Ban
gor and john +. Llnckley of Blue HUI
GEN. CHAMnGRbaIs RFruRHa TO oREy GOV.
| RMirHR ORDERS.
/ AUGUSTA, Ma. Jan -Gen. Chamherlain
will Day ~ attention to the order of Gov.
| Smith taking away tho command III the
militia fruiu him lIa will hold to his frat
announced position, and will remain IN tho
pl tca assigned him until u Governor l. legal-
i ~ elected and qualified
/ The Democrats are quito atiH thia morn
Ing, talk ihreatsnngly and Condomn the de-
| csnn nf tho court.
norm afpEs DETERMINED AND A BITTER
FEEl,tNa ENIsTtNa.
/ HoaroN. Jan ia Saop apecial sava "Ex-
| SnerptAryuf State tfavanriived from Augusta
on tho midnight train He sttte4 that Juapph
j. Smith deolarea. 4 have been chos,'u Gov
ernar. ana Nv IN hn Governor 'rhis
most of tho Fusonista applaud. They laugh
at the decision of the Supreme Court. They
cay they will eupputt Smith IN whatcver he
| may hn. On tho other baud. tho Republicans
| arc no laas reaoluta 10 adhere, at Huy cost, ta
| what they say l. the Rida of right aud law.
| There IN no miatakinH the fact that deep aud
bitter feelings are hetnR engendered, aud no
one knnwR what an hour may hrlnE forth
"Fherepurtpd daClaratipns or the Fusinpiats
| in authority, that their government will bs
removed, III case uf fighfing. tp thls city.
where the publie otIieels will protect thon
| causes also much intnrest hnre.'
MEETING or THE REPUBLICAN HOUSE.
An Augusta apaulal anys: The Republican
fiuns" waa aaltsd to order at 2 30 . M by
Speaker Weeks Ftayar wHs offered hy Goy
Goth. of Augusta. ithe Representatives haiI
WAS packet with men, every inch If space
surrounding the Reats being occupied hy
staniing men. while the galleries were u solid
maaa uF human bodies Taking M passes ut
tho outer dnors was abandoned at thts time
the pnltee heng removed IT, tho foot of tho
Rtait itcHaes Hnd I'd the doors pf tho twO houses.
just as the prayer ended Mr., Blaine came
upon the II tNr of tine House, and was received
with enthusiasm, men getting on chairs auI
dossa. waving handktrchiafa while thuy rent
tho air with shrPrR and Rhouts. Business was
entirely suspended for n few minutes and It
was pntna time before ANYTHING Hike order
could he restored lIon. Lot Morrill, and
Eugrno Hale followed g'laiuH. and rrC,ived n
gree tiuE scarcely leas cordial though not 80
loAd.
Iha Republican mnmhcra. with few cxrep-
tionH, were preannt. Knowles, of bradford
and Temple, uf EddlntVn. Fusion nlamhne,
came III ana took the seats they had ocCu-
pied in tho Fusion House. and were greeted
With applause. ma reading of the lIpuee
Journal was concluded ut 2 80 o'clock. On
motion af Mr. Gnsa. nF Bath, the Speaker ap-
pointed n committee 10 act with like com
mittfa from the Senate as q Joint cnnuittoe
an EuheInatoI tai vote4. Orders zero adopted
adopting the rules of last year AMI provting
that the llunas hold one session daily, begiu-
ming at 10 n. IN,
rho committee ON tho guhcrnatorlnl vote
reported "a tolIoaa: The whole number Of
votes east waR l3S SOC. neGrp aary toH choice
6a 44, Daniel II. DAVIS. 6S a67 Jos IL. Smith
1873, Alonz GarCelon. 81 Sol. Bian Brad
bury, 26t The r.et were scattering votes
fur several candidates. There was no choice.
Inc House then proceeded tn the selection of
two names to ba sent 10 the Senate This
whole roll being called, each member as hts
name WAS call>i came forward and deposited
IL ballot As Mr. Sproul. OF Vmzic who had
dra.ited the fnsionists, came forward there
was tremendous applause. lle voted for
Daniel +. Dayn.
Tho result of Tho halIotiug was: Whole |
number of votes, 80; Dau'l +, Davis SS; Bion
bradbury 81 Alunzp Garcelon, /. Thr names |
or Daul +. Davis and Bion Bradbury were
sent 10 the Senate.
The Senate was crowded as II has not been
yet during the controversy. When the vote |
was taken for Governor, - votes were thrown, |
all for Davis, who was declared by the pres |
idrnt to bo legally chosen Governor of the |
State. Several Fusion members wore present |
but none In their seats aud none participating
The announcement WAS followed by applause.
A joint convention was then held for the
purpose Of electiug seven executive council |
lors. which resulted In the election OF th, fbl-
lowing by q vote Of 102: First district, R,5
coa H. Bower, second, Frederick Ruhie.
third. Joseph I. Hinekley: fourth, VIM. Will
son. filth, James q. Pendleton. sixth, Lewis
Barker seventh, Samuel N. Campbell. Hon
s lnnel j. Chndbnulua was chosen Secretary
ot State, receiving los votes. Afterwards
Mr.. Chadbourne, together with Barker, Bow
crs, Prndlaton and Wilson, Of the Council, /
were qualified
INAUGURATION AND ADDRESS OF DAVIS
At Gas p. M. another convention was
formed, this time for the most interesting
event Of this season of Intense excitement.
The people had waited for this; not man
moving IRON the dpnseIy packed ball. The
representing both branches waited
upon Gavernur-elect ID wis. and soon report
I'd that he would forthwith attend the conven-
ton to take the oath Of office.
As he entered the hal, attended by tho
Council and several distinguished gentlemen,
the audi nee rose to q man, and the atr was
rent with deafening applause, steadily in-
crtasing in volume until the Capitol building
fairly rocked. Men jumped upon the seate,
upon each others shoulders pounded with
canes, and manifested their j,y In ways inde-
AS Gov. Davis stood at the right
of the president and faced toward the au-
dience the applause broke out again, and
three cheers followed for Davis, for Blaine.
Tor Boutelle. Chamberlain, Nash and Sproul.
After quiet had been restored Gov. Davis. In
All impressive manner, took the oath of office
and deiverei the following address:
Gentlemen of the Senate and House Of Repre-
StOtnflyHS.