, 1880-01-21

nothing hut i sigr,." ills Quaint remarks
rrosokctl n great amount Of laughter a1al alt
Tie House, ut l1:so, took recess until 4
D. III.
THE sESArE.
', ThH Fusion Scnatn met IN al' ante-roon,:
Ut. l'ntt1,l Enid: We arc wNitlnK rep!y
nss f1"m ts 'Tsss s ystfs ;s cy tey wi H. s"fsstS sa
lA Dyed intimidation TO bo rampant IN the
'"S'' Mr barker snt,l attempts wore n~'o To
"'5fs ~. H! !isemp.en, of Knox. believes, franas
Mr Thompson, Of Frankltn. was suro t1'at
bribery. l!n.l bceit prnetice! III his county. >.
cori r Eli e Hf osi s T'i thst e ths flo so os 1t s
wns n1t legal one, but TINT the Senate WIS
Adjourned to4pm.
TnE FAY QUESTION.
Il Ia thought that can,untttee. will report
in favor Ct ~ adjo1rnncnt unit! May. T'le
matter OF the ray.roll WAS taken intn eonsitt-
cratlon.. Where tile funds are to c0r,e frnm
ts it0t tIetinitly ktinwr. It Is not helteyrtl
money outsItc Of tic Stale is oGiainsd. ~
fETEntSn ntTr.
BosToN. Jan. '.0.-rhn Hcrnltrx Augusta
sprciIl says the tlel,ate IN tho Fusion SenntN
this forenoon eyer tlla nrt!er to submit tho
question nf the legality Of the two Senatorial
"
grs,yc. II, WIS participated In BY, nearly
every member present, md It sccn,e,i 10 In
The oplnlon ct !. majority tint tlle Supreme
t;onrt would refuse TO stnltIfy Itself iy q
mniar wl,ici tie iSs5nubica1 Legislature wns ms
nrgnntzed. THIS tatter DECISION, several nf
the Fusion Senators sntt1, they regarded us
t t r1 1r hey Gke1 S +" t ss%a 1 no sec"s s"
to f,c opposed to an application to Congress,
which, lis Senator Ellis said, woul'l t,a n tntnt
81 he srna"rs rsse rs sSrs 10 @ 1
effect: that, lln,t 1t not hcen tor the flignlty
10 which they were subjected, yesterday, the
solution 0f the problem might much moro
casfly havc been attained.
MORE TALK
AuorsTA, Me-, Inn. 9.-The Fusion House
reassembleh ut 4 O'Clock. The Committee r..
ported recommending submitting d sorfes 0f
questions e the Supreme Court;
through. which anil by, which q legnl 1!oliso
lnay not be formed" He saf that GDnld
would le here tonight tn assist IN drafting
tic Committee to be Instructed to make to
the Court full statement Ut tl'e facts In the
c,tHc. -
21r., D1chey saw 10 wny out Of thIs but to
position Which arc uncl!allenge', but to stay
here and pass laws which will be tlisrrgardcu
by tile Courts would befutltcrous. Tic would
have the Committee take ample titnr. We
are either Legislature or We arc not, Let
| us stand or fall together.
a. melton was tltcn lllatle to adjourn Until
Tomorrow ut o'clock p. H., but 1t was
An opinion was expressed by Col. Dickcy
tint the Republicans 1hay find nit not
sAyagcs, and nre mot the dangerous fellows
they fnve supposed rs to be, and vii! permit
us TO occupy the State-110nso afternoons, and
ArJouny FROM DAY To DAY
until the decision of the Court can hD OBJ
Mr. Wales soId: "Are VIC In q condition to
ask tho Republicans to lou1, us the uHe OF tllo
Statsl1onse to-!norrow?,. lcries, Of ..No!
No ayng 25ninsl the %plnlGn ~ Of ,,n tho
Ing appealed to tho Court nna finding itx de-
cision nEainst lis, shall VIC still cry tint 1t IL
the decision Of pnrttsat Court r. lle h1tl
aways been In taySr q submitting to tho
Alr. 1ngn!'s said that If we .Hk for .iecis-
| teiMed to stand byit. When there nrs about
Scs Fetf "n tbe u Repb1iea f iss Ill., @ ts S9e 's ars
| hut two nrllters In the present condition Ut
affairs: appeal to arms or to the Supreme
Court llo WIS not IL favor of civil War.
nit tho questions a,id obtain answers bvlore
| agreeing to submit to them. At any rate, lo
would IA with tho majority.
| Il mefnbef inquired whGn inc m1lehKe
! would be pnid, mid the answer wns made
| tint there need hg no concern about tint, ns
| 1t would be attended II. Orders Ind been
| sent to tin commanders OF military cGnl-
| pnnfes to dismiss tho companies ut tho Rr-
| Mortcs, but to Keep them In easy calling dis
[ tAncp.
| The Committees Joint, standing, md othcr-
wise. vi fD announced from ttny to day, M
| thn Fuslonists conc III and participate.
| There i9 but ono lawyer III the Senate, and
he IL in the Chair, 10 Tint the judiciary Com
mittee there had to bo selected outside tho
| legal profession.
| TIE SENATE.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Jnn. 20.-In the afternoon
| session Of the Fusion Senate Mr.. Patterson
said a Telegram iud bcGll received saying tho
.1nsttees 0f the Supreme Court were rentiy to
receive questions, but they DO not PROMISE to
| consider them.
rhe session OF the Senate was short and
dull, only four Senators participating in tho
| discussion.
The adjournment of tho Fusion Houso
1 Until 10 tO-ln0rruw was with tho understand
l Ing that 1t was simply to comply with the re-
| nutrgntNt Of the order to submit tic Q,cs-
tlons OF legality II, the Court. The questions,
however, will not be submitted to tile House
| until y. Ill.
VARIOUS.
THE STATE sECIETAIsY's sAFE.
AUGUSTA, Me-, Jan. o0.-Nfachtnists
1 worked all night on the safe III tlle Sccret,-