The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-01-24
MAIN T.
The Republicans Claiming that The
Fusion Legislature VIII
Soon Break UP.
State Treasurer white Still Helli ger.
ent-The Republicans Preparing
to Oust Him Several Fusion
Members Waveriug and
Preparing 20 Desert

BosroN. Jan a. Tho Heraid special from
Augusta aaya The outlook at midnight ie
more peaceful than at my time duting the
latter stage OF The great complication. The
FnHoniat memhora who are entitled to seats
In the House or Hpuate are reported, on high
authority tn bn on the verge of deseltIng the
Union Hall Legislature.
FustoNtsr CAUCUS =PRofnsEp REMOVAL oF
THR LFatshArnRE To BIppFFuRn.
AUGUSTA Me, IAN 22 Tha Fnannaia held
q secret eaucua thia afternoon IL dlscHas the
situation. A joint nnmmtttee ai the tive
houses has hnen aPnUntai ~ consider tue
question nf tho removal # the Legislature 10
Blddefofh OF Portland. rho mayer of llddez
ford arrived thia afternoon aud In parson
offered the protection of the city to tine Legis-
Iature should II assemble there Ths Assault
ance has somewhat strengthened the Fusion
iRtH,
II Ia said that The uunstlons to be submitted
TO the court will ~ Ready Tomorrow.
Memhers nl thn EnaInn and Republican Leg
ielatures are beginning Ia tratetnza.
THE TuaioNtsts ANXIOUS ro aFr AWAY FROM
AUGUSTA
BosroN, Ian u rhe Hsrdiia Augusta
Rneoal Raya the EnsiDnisb1 afe TALKING So
rIpualy of accepting the tandeFad hnaplali-
tiea of Tho Democratic city If btlieford.
Fueiouiat Governor Smith ia daatruus of get
tinH away from AnEu-tt, where, he says. y
Republican city administration will not pro
the leaiaa,nra a,n suhjaat tp insult daily.
WHAT ruF Fwo rEGtanArURTs ntD.
AUGUSTA. Jan. ~ The Fuaien Legislature
met nj linton Hall tp day, but only part ~ IT.
members were proaeut and nuthluA " I'M
portance was done
The Republican Legislature passed.. under
suspension of the rules, the resolution so
Amending the euuatititnn that tho Governor
ehall hereafter hA elected by plurality In
ntead uf n majority vote.
rnE FUSION LraishAruRr AND THE at
rREME COURT.
The Fuaion I,rata sture teaaanmhlad to-day
Mt 1 O'clock tn hoaf tho report of the commit-
tee appointed tn draft n eeiina af questions IN
hp nuhnittpH a. the Supreme Court,
After the teadinI - the report there wac
m extended discussion IA tu tho nruprtety ot
apneallnH tn the Supreme Court at Alt.
Mr. lnRale Thought thar should aHhnit
n,aattons tu the court, and then, like law
abiding ctiz ma, obey it, decision The facts,
he pald, had not been put before the court bf
The BepubiieauR IA they really were. The
preaent statement covered the real iaets at
issne
Ar. wipon waa or tho aame opinion Mr
Dlekey Thought they hat enough ot tho Sn-
nretna Court / waa partisan and he had no
toutjdnnrp In Id Hn waa III favor III laying
the uueetion on the table and proceeding Ia
buaineaa
Mr Hill aald They hal two deeiaiNna ~ tho
court and h. WAS for ahidtuG hY them. lie
iRaturr n ntdtt that ha constituents might
be represented.
Mr.. Millkeu Raw no way ta do hut suhmlt
fhp Il utnsiInn and abide hY tine NeeRlon.
Alter somr farther discussion, 1t wac rc.
solved to lay the question ON the tabl" TIL
Monday.
HTATF VNTAsuRrE WHITE PAYING TIM Tr.
sion LFGIShArpRS,
BAsFoN. Jan 29 A special dispatch to the
lfrfuht. from AuEnPta, SAYS.
Fusion Traasuter Waite who tcfuece Ia
deliver the KEY of the suh ttraEnFN to the Ike
publican trraEtirpr, llathrnnt. began tn-haN
having ANAL suns ta etfph mnmhcte nf the
Fusion Legislature ma chose IL apptv there
for The money IL net state tnHda. bat part
OF a subscription tund There II high Rrpuh
lipan authority tet the abatement that tn
Fuai0n trcaturcr White, Will ho put nnt oi
the treasury Nv force neNt week, and u the
hanka whete Stntn money ia deposited tetust
to recognizes Republican Treasurer Hot
brook q GRATIS, legal proceedings will hn IN.
atitutGd 10 establish his title.