New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-01-13
THE NEU-HA NPSHIRE PROCEEDINGS
A RESOLUTION FOR \ CONGRESSIONAL lNVESTI-
EATIoN-sENAToR CHANDLER HOPES

GATION-SENA CHANDLER HOPES
IT WILL BE ADOPTED.
Washington. Jan 12.-In the House TO-DAY Mr..
Blanchard. Of Louisiana offered for reference the
following resolution:
whereas 1t is alleged and believed that certain evdis'
posed have. within :he territory and jurisdiction 'l
the State Of New Hampshire, by conspiracy ana sho" Z"
force foot aud carried into execution pans
by which the Will Of the people as LEGALLY e\p 'ed az t
polls in the recen: election has been set ASIDE ana inc
Government Of the State subvcrtcd and
Whereas Those ALLEGED unlawful and revolutionary pro
cecdngs involve the occ Of Chief Magistrate
Of the State and Of a United States Senator'hip.
Resolved, That the Committee ;hc Judiciary OF this
hereby investigate the present political
condition Of NewIIampshire, with view to
determining whether not republican form OF govern
exists there within the meaning and intent OF the
Constitution Of the United States.
Concord. y. H. Jan. l. (SpcciaD.-Thc resolution
introduced into the National House Of Representatives
today by Representative Blanchard. Of Louisiana. was
published in The People and Patriot (Democratlc)
here tonight with great show. senator Chandler
has sent q. c. Moore member of Congress from this
state. telegram as follows:
Please expedite the passage of Blanchard'S reSoll-
ton. hope the committee will come To New Hdnlp
shire Immediately and learn the difference between the
honest, peaceful and lawful ways OF obtaining kcpno
lican victories in New Hampshire and the Fraudulent,
bloodthrSty aud unconstitutional methods 10y Whcl
louisiana wifi Republican majority OF many thon'
sands, is made TO give apparent Democratic ma
jority of $4,000. In New Hampshire no Democrat,
burning negro cabins and the blood of slaughtered
Republicans mark the pathway 10 power of tic LouS
ana Democracy.
senator Chandler expresses the hope that the rcso-
ton viii! be adopted and that the committee may come
here before starts for Washington which he intends
10 do when a move is made to take up the Election
bill He says that nothing could be more adVah
tageous 10 the Republicans than Congressional IN
,estgation. 1t would show on the part Of the Dem"
Gratis unlimited and corrupt expenditures Of money
during the canvass. while the Republicans possessed
and spent little: plurality Of votes for Govern"
futile over Am>dcn, although the Republican Con
crcssmcn were both defeated Legislature Rcpnbh
can upon any theory except which the Democrats
at first set up but which their counsel Mcs'ls lioA
and Russell. adv iscd them untcnahc; Demo
cratic revolution threatened unless thirty two men,
representing 10000 Inhabitants with no right. could
be placed on clerks roll. while forty represent
aives representing 900 people. should be left on
The senatorial canvass j. actively beginning
VarlouS estimates have been put out. none perhaps
moro disntercstcd than those given to-day by " The
Manchester Union" tDcmOcratiO, which gives hlalT
1Ol Gallingc" n. Cheney 20. ana ~ without pr"'c'
cnce In "A nutshell. the situation may bc Nunlhtn W
a. follows: Iefojr Ex-Governor Cheney entered the
field senator l,air'S majority over Dr "aihnerr
would have been almost three ~ one Win '"u ~
Flair and Cheney will divide about three fourth- OF me
whole vote between them, with a few scattering
Blair Will have plurality and Will get thr nonIia
zion unless Gallngcrs force goes QUICKLY 10 cheney
which il j. not likely 10 do. Therefore Blair's n0m
nation at this moment seems most probable