, 1880-01-25
eor this afternoon bearer of the questions
from the Fusion Legislature to chief?Jpsdce
LATEST SITUATION.

LATEST SITUATION. =
GRUMBLEG At GARcRLoS.
..BosroS. Jan. A-A Herald special from
augusta says: "There is much grumbling
among the Fusionisfs, who are charging that
cx-Goy. Garcelou traded with the Repub-
licans and plotted with Gen. Cham
berlain to deliver the State House: to
, the Republicans Garceion, they say,
went home to Lewiston prior to
Chamberlain's taking possession Of the State
House, and thaFe made trade with Con-
gresham Frye, who had been commissioned
to make some trade with Garcelon- The
bargain was successful, and Chamberlain
went into the State House. This is the talk
of the Fusionists tonight" -:
THE APPOINTED THE.
Other specials say the State-House anthor-
tiles say they ara now sure that this was to
have been the night for Fusion movement
on the State-House- They say they have in
tercepted Fusionist dispatches showing that
the Fusionist Governor was preparing to
musser his forces. The plan was to move
upon Augusta from all points. From Bidde
ford IT'S men wdFe to have. come on a late
Pullman train ria Boston. All this fnte1li-
gence is asserted to be confirmed by Repub-
ican advices. just received
A report comes to the State-House from
Portland that =. .-:.-s
SECRET Fus1oS1sr LODGES,
with code OF grips and passwords, have
been discovered
It was rumored In Augusta today that an
agent Of New York firm received, a few
days ago, an order for 200 carbines and 200
revolvers, and watch has been kept for
them by the State House authorttfes.'
Fusionist Treasurer White will haye his
annual report ready by Monday or Tuesday.
He still holds the keys OF the strong box, and
will not turn over his charge until the COM
mittee on Accounts go through his books,
but the Republicans say he must 60, gerif-
cation OF no verlfcaa0n-
The Governor has been. strongly urged by
some or his advisers to order the entire
military force of the State to this city to-
night to be ready to forcibly disperse the
Fnsionist Government by Monday. The
military advisers OF the Governor believe the
true policy is TO end the dual government
business at once, rescue the great seal Of the
State, and install Holbrook in the Treasury.
Gen: Squirting, like many other veterans,
believes the whole Fusionist Government is
engineered j.
FROM OUTSIDE THE STATE
and is part Of the scheme to capture the next
Senatorship, Congressman, and Electoral
vote.
: It Is now+sated that the Fusfonists, in their
hurry to send the questions to the Supreme
Court, did not send certified copy Of them,
and it is believed the Judges will decline to
consider the copy sent.
IN THE NcK OF TINE.
AUGUSTA, Jan. 24.-There is evidently an
attempt to rally the Fusion forces tonight,
but it will prove futile The evidence shows
there YVES plan to capture the State-House
last night, but wise precautionary measures
prevented. The Governor was just swenty-
four hours ahead
Col Blood and Davis. Of Smiths staff, have
reunited 900 men in Biddeford and Portland,
and intended to send them to this city by a
Pullman train, but the Governor ordered the
Biddeford company to take the same train in
the event Of the Fusionists coming which
meant to stop them there, and probably they
will not come.
Fusionists from Lewiston intended to
come, but reports late tonight show they
have abandoned their plan.
The keeper Of the Bangor arsenal refuses
10 give up the keys to Col. Daniel White as
uTa,-a - 1,s fa,.o ~ - nase
1ahe ~ ps Aolce useessal3-
Inc force at the State-Houst tonight IS
able to cope with force OF 1000
The Governor has received consratulatory
a."
COMPLIMENTARY plsfArcHEs
ron, tne Governors OF MISSISSIPPI, ne"
1o1k. anu Ne" Jersey, anu SET ol resolu-
uons from .tne Grant Ctno IN New fofk-
Song1'1o1a1lous are pe1ng received oy tne
Governor 1rom AZ seeuons OF 1ne country on
susla1nlhg l1ee government IN Maine, and
.nat me 10Y GoxeInn1en1 was sl1ong enough 10