▼ ihr jp rm omitir iiœrs. T «g" • V f TIIK OREUOV DISFA f<*11 BN. Ì THE El.EK'TOKAI. <<>| .\T. GENERAL MOHS K. KUBLI, AMD NEWN. It was reported by telegraph that The Associated Press still continues Sawtelle’s troupe has disbanded and W ashington , February 16th. his employes say that they have been bilked there was a possibility that the minority (Md Fellows' Building, Jaeksrarillt, Bregen to send dispatches concerning the Ore The electoral eon-mission in secret session out of their salaries. thia evening adopted the resolutions sub members of the Electoral Commission gon case, which are untruthful and mitted by Morton, to-wit : Within the last few months the English SATURDAY FEBRUARY 24, 1877 libelous in character and calculated to would withdraw and leave the parti Resolved, That the persons named as elect DEALER & WORKER IN ors of the State ot Louisiana and their votes language has been enriched by a new word. san majority to themselves. Th is course do gross injustice to several eminent are the votes provided by the constitution It is Havesisni. It means counting in a THE 1AFAMT. men who are more or less connected i of the United States, an«l should be counted President by stolen electoral votes. would be entirely justifiable under the for l’resid'Hit anti Vice President. with it. Tin; Louisiana ease was argued before the It seems very evident that circumstances, and would be upheld TIN, SHEET IRON, COPPER, LEAD, etc. As will he seen by the report of the Fea «t—Bradlev. Garfield, Morton, Ed munds. Hoar, Frelinghuysen, Miller and commission by Carponter, Trumbull and by a large majority of the people of Electoral Commission elsewhere, that there is a desire to prejudice the case St rong—8. Campbell, for the Democrats; Stoughton, in the eyes of the people at any cost, Pumps, .Yay.«—Abbott, Bavnrd, Clifford, Field, Evarts and Shellabarger, for the Republi the country. This commission was or very conscientious laidy has given the Hunton, l ’ avne and Thurman —7. ganized for the special purpose of in State of Louisiana to Hayes and and thereby attempt to avert public Justices Miller and Bradley ami Ropre- cans. ’ativo Hour were then appointed a com- I New York. Feb. 13th.—The Tribune's vestigating the Florida and Louisiana Wheeler, in the face of »the undisput condemnation of any inconsistent ac i sen IMPLEMENTS* j AGRICULTURAL mittee to draft a report ot the decision with Washington special thinks it impossible to frauds — for this purpose and no other. tion the Republican Electoral Com a brief statement of the resolutions there- ed fact that Tilden had nearly 10,000 j fore to tie signed by the members agreeing finish business in Congress before March 4th, When they refused to investigate they mission may take in the premises. majority and was fairly, legally and ' therein, and to be transnutted to the joint and that an extra session being called for NAILS. virtually pronounced their own disso ot the two houses. morally entitled to the eight electoral And It also appears almost as trans j session April is indispensable. Recess of about an hour was then taken, lution, and their decision is entitled to votes of that $tate. Thus the acts of parent that this wholesale publishing , to afford time for drafting the report, which, New Orleans, Feb. 17th.—The people are the reassembling of the Commission’ open in expressing their determination not no consideration whatever. The peo A FIRST-CLASS STOCK OP STOVES a corrupt and illegal returning board, of telegrams that were never sent by ; upon was presented, and after being received was to submit to the imposition of the Packard composed of four as infamous scoun the parties alleged to have forwarded I signed by -Miller. Strong. Bradley, Ed- State Government, should it follow as a ple wanted the bottom facts in the niunds, Morton, Frelinghuysen, Garfield Florida and Louisiana cases. To get drels as the world ever saw, have been them and the unfavorable coin ruent ' and HARDWARE, TINWARE, Hoar. The report is to" the following consequence of Hayes’ declared election. Press dis with which the Associated at those facts they assented to the ap- effect : The Electoral Commission, having legalized and endorsed by a tribunal Washington, Feb. 14th.—^he House to received certain certificates and pa(>ers pur jMiintment of this Commission, and at the in- patches are filled is done composed <»f persons claiming the dis porting to be certificates of the electoral day adopted the majority report of the Flor POWDER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION tinction of statesmen, solely because the Re stance of that moral leper, John Mitch votes ot Louisiana, and certain papers ac ida Investigating Committee, declaring Til the Commission having decided that companying the same, and objections there- publican majority found it necessary to do ell Hippie, (who is desirous of succeed | to, report that it has duly con «idered the den and Hendricks electors elected, by 142 it cannot investigate ends its work, Fuse and Caps, ao in order to count Hayes in. A greater I ing himself) for effect in the next elec ' same, and has decided ami does hereby do- ayes, 82 lines ; a party vote with the excep and leaves the matter just where it | cide the votes for William Pitt Kellogg, O. tion of Purman, who voted in the affirma outrage and a more infamous decision could was before the Commission was or tion in this State. ! IL Brewster, Tzivissee, Carr, Jaffroe Peter, tive. not be conceived. No evidence would be Joseph J. li. Birch, L. A. Sheldon and Mor There are grave doubts as to the received to show that the returning board’s New Orleans,Feb. 17th.—The general opin ganized. The radical schemers may Wooden and Willow Ware ris Marks, named in certificates of Win. P. actions were not legal ami fair but steeped genuineness of the telegrams, and | Kellogg, Governor ot said State, which ion is that Weldon, Packard’s would-be find before they get through with this in trau«l and corruption of tlie deepest dye. some of them were perhaps con- : votes are certified l»v said persons, as ap- murderer, is a monomaniac and a Wilkes business that they have gone a step ROPE, NAILS, | (»ears by certificates submitted to the com- Booth in temperament. All desire a thor The Republicans would take no chances coded under directions of the | mission as aforesaid, and marked number too far. Thus far the majority of the Re- in passiirg on this case in a legitimate and i one, are votes provided for by the Constitu ough investigation, but the Democrats are just manner. They intended from the first publican managers. The fact that tion of the United States. That the same confident polities and politicians of their Commission have maintained the posi to force the matter through, without the so many are published without sig- | are lawfully to l»e counted as therein certi party will not be involved. tion taken by Morton in support of the PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES. GLASS fied. namely, eight votes tor R. B. Haves least inquiry as to the justice and honor of natures or with fictitious ones is From 1867 to 1876 inclusive there arrived scheme to count Hayes in at all haz for President, and eight votes foi Wm. A. their high-lianded proceedings, and they CUTLERY, WIRE, in San Francisco 125,300 Chinese; 54,800 hav ards, ignoring entirely the investiga Wheeler for Vice President. Tin* commis evidence of that. Senator Kernan, a sion also decides and reports the eight per did it. to their diagrace and in defiance of the ing returned to the Flowery Kingdom in known will ot a large majority of the peo member of the Oregon Committee, sons first before named were duly appoint- the meantime, leaving 70,500 as the net tions for which it wa3 specially or electors in and by said State. The ganized. ple ot the United States. -«ays the ciplv r dispatches from which ed Shot, Brushes, Chains and Hose» ground of this decision, stated briefly, is gain for ten years. The total arrivals in the translations are made are what that it is.not competent to go into evidence i 1876 were 16,100, to 18,400 in 1875 and 17,000 Another ExpoNtire. Anoliier WitueM. aliunde the pajiers «»pencil by the President in 1874. The number who left us last year purported to be copies of the original of the Senate in presence of the two houses, I ETC’., ETC. A New York Herald Washington Congressman l’urman, the Republi dispatches, which have never been in to (»rove that other persons than these regu was 7,700, to 6,600 in 1875 and 7,600 in 1874. certified by the Governor of Louisiana, i President Grant speaks the truth when dispatch of the 19th says that Knott’s can member of Congress from Florida, the hands of the committee. No writ larly in order to the determination and declara i he says that the Democrats are united and I have secured the services of a First-class. and a candidate fur re-election, in a ing is identified, because no original tion of their appointment: in other words, unshaken in their belief that Tilden was committee has subptenaed Collector to go behind the certificate of the Governor, speech in the House, when that body dispatches were exhibited. There is so far as it is founded upon the action of the fairly elected, while there is a great diver Orth, Marshal Sharpills, the Collec Mechanic, and atn prepared tm do all re]»air returning board. The report will also state sity of opinion among Radicals with re tor’s private secretary, and has called ing promptly and in superior style. wits considering the Electoral Com- no evidence that the messages were the commission could not receive any evi mission’s decision on that State, written or seen by the parties to whom dence to show that any elector was ineli gard to Hayes. This is an important point, upon Secretary Chandler in hi- capacity on the 7th of November, on the ground which the people will not lose sight of, al of Chairman of the National Republican startled his colleagues by appearing as they are attributed. The Western gible that it was not essential to show an elector though the Electoral Commission does count Committee and upon M-Cormick, u witness against the fraud perpetrat Union Telegraph Company is known was ineligible on that day, so long as he was him out. when be east his vote in the elec ed by his brethren in returning that as a subservient tool of the Republi eligible A California farmer, named Tassev Stew Secretary of the Committee, to produce TN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE» toral college, ami it appears the alleged in 1 I am receiving and have constantly on State for Hayes, when it was known cans, and no faith can be put in it when eligible electors, Brewster and Levissee, art, has been arrested on complaint of Sec their bank accounts and all uucounts hand a full and first-class stock of were chosen to fill the vacancies caused by retary of the Interior Chandler for attempt relating to receiptsand disbursem«*nts that it rightfully belonged to Tilden. polities are brought into question. their own absence from the college, ami there was no allegation of ineligibility7 at ing to bribe him with $300, to give a decis of money for electi«»n purposes. The Groceries, When we consider the source and A contemptible effirt is made to the time they east their Vote. ion in his lavor in a (rending land suit. circumstance, too much weight cannot smirch the fair names of Senator Kelly The following are the resolutions acted Your intentions were good, Tassev, but your Houso committee intend to show that □RY GOODS, Gum Boots, TOBACCO» upon by the commission in their secret ses ¡»rice is hardly up io Zachariah’s figure. a very great sum of money, nearly lie attached to this voluntary testi and Senator-elect Grover by insinu sion, an 1 afterwards reported to counsel : Ready-Made Clothing, Hflitr submitted the following: Ordered Three hundred dollars could not buy a smile $100,009, was sent into Ohio by the mony, damaging as it is to Mr. Pur ations of corrupti >n and perjury ; but from such a grandee. that evidence be not received. Republicans to carry that State, and GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, Eto., Et. man’s own party. The majority of the-e efforts are so puerile as to fall of Abbott offered the following as a substi- The twelfth Industrial Exhibition, under that Haye.-«’ : indorsement is on some the people are convinced that Florida their own accord. We are sorry that tute Resolved, That evidence be received to the auspices of the Mechanic!»’ Institute, ot of the checks. Thus sent, the mean- should have been counted for Tildeu, the former should have taken occasion show that so much of the act of Louisiana San Francisco, will be opened on August Everything sold at reasonable rates. the returning board for that 7th. Every preparation for the exhibition ing of which would be that he and the Commission’s action in □ot to notice the mean attempts that have establishing Give me a call. K. KUBLI. State is unconstitutional, and the acts of said is making on a grand scale, and it is in Jacksonville, Feb. 18, 1875. handled the campaign funds in his deciding according to truth and jus- been and are being made to bring him returning board are void. This was rejected hv the following vote: tended to make it one ot the most interest State. Both sides have somewhat re- tice will go down to history as one into disgrace. Any one can readily lea.«—Abbott, Bayard, Clifford, Field, ing displays ever (»resented in any State. Special seats are to be provided for 4,000 luctantly opened these matters, and of the infamies that have cursed the see the falsity of the charges that he Hunton, Pavne ami Thurman—7. A’ay.«—Bradley, Edmunds, Frolinghny- guests, and the building, which is 200 feet there have been rumors that an agree Nation. * Garfield, Hoar, Miller, Morton ami wide by 550 feet long, will»be illuminated had attempted tri buy a Republican sen, by 6,000 gas jets. Strong—8. ment was originally suggested at the elector. If such a thing had been at • Abbott offered another substitute, as fol Au Important Ntep. instance of prominent Republican» and A Republican Npenki. lows : The land department of the Oregon tempted, why is it that this fact was Resolved, That evidence will be received II<»n. Matt. II. Carpenter, for many that Democrats have been for some to show the returning board at the time of A California Railroad Company, says not elicited at the examination of the time in possession of facts which now canvassing ami compiling of the vote of the Standard, have takeu charge of the Cartwright and Odell by Morton’s that State at the last election in that State years a Republican leader aud an ex they mean to make public. was not legally constituted under the law treme partisan, in opening his address Oregon department of the permanent Committee ? And why is it left to he establishing it, in this that it was composed I four persons of one political party instead before the Electoral Commission, spoke Proclamation by the Governor. exhibition at the main Centennial divulged by these telegrams ? Sena- of of five persons of different parties. as follows : building at Philadelphia. They pro- tor Kelly is too well known by the Rejected by the same vote. to whom these presents shall come : I desire to say, in the first place, I To \\ all hekeas Abbott then offered another substitute : , The/undersigned, heretofore |»ose to take charge of and exhibit, people of Oregon to be even suspected Resolved, That the commission will re don’t appear for Samuel J. Tilden. eleeleil Secretary of State for the State of of corruption in any shape, and his ex ceive testimony on the subject of frauds al He is a gentleman of whose acquaint Oregon, tor a period of time not yet ex free of expense, any of the products leged in specification of counsel for objector planation in the Senate on the 17th is of the fields, forests, mines aud manu ; ance I have not the honor, with pired, having l»t'eii notified by Governor L. to certificates one ami three. F. Grover of his resignation of the office ol eminently satisfactory, although not at Rejected by the same vote. whom I have no sympathy, against Governor factories of Oregon. P. Schulze, of Port of tho State of Oregon, to take Abbott then offered a fourth substitute : all necessaiy. whom I voted on the 7th of November effect on the first day of February, A. D. land, is the agent of the Company for Resolved, That testimony tending to show last; and if this tribunal could order a 1877, and requested, as his Constitutional Senator Grover, through these tele that the so-called returning board of Louis —AT— to take possession of the Execu that purpose, and anyone wishing to iana ha«l no jurisdiction to canvass votes for new trial I should vote against him successor, grams, is made out a perjurer, as he electors tive office, its records and archives ; for President and Vice President is. again, believing, as I do, that the ac place any of such products on exhibi Therefore, I, Stephen F. Chadwick, do swore before the Oregon Committee admissible ; rejected by the same vote. issue this proclamation, and notify all J. S. HOWARD’S STORE. tion should address him at once. cession of the Democratic party to Abbott offered a fifth, which was rejected whom may concern that I did assume the (hat he never sent a dispatch to Mr. by the same vote : power in this country to-day would he office ot it Governor Every one should assist in extending i of Oregon, made vacant Resolved, That evidence is admissible that the greatest calamity that could befall by the resignation of Tilden, and the inference is left by the Governor Grover, on the knowledge of our infinite variety the statement and affidavits purporting to this first day ot February, A. I). 1877. the people, except one, and that one Republican telegraph and press that have been made ami forwarded to said re of resources. Let the world know in and will henceforth discharge the duties and turning board in pursuance of section 26 of great calamity would be to keep him exercise he is the author of a couple of tele the powers pertaining thereto, un election law of 1872, alleging riot, tumult, out by fraud and falsehood. Carpen til my successor shall have been constitu all i>ossible ways what great induce ami violence at or near certain elected and qualified. ments we.offer in all these particulars, grams purported to have been sent to intimidation polls and in certain parishes, were false and ter said he appeared for IB,000 legal tionally In testimony whereof, I have hereunto that gentleman, signed “ Gabble ” and voters of Louisiana, who had been dis fabricated, forged by certain disreputable and we may easily till up our ¡State signed my name and caused the seal of persons under direction ami knowledge of franchised by four villains whose “ Governor. ” Mr. Grover, however, the State to be affixed, at the city of Sa till it shall become a great Western said returning board ; that said returnirg lem, State of Oregon, this first "day of official title is returning board of Louis meets the case squarely and telegraphs board, knowing said statements and affida Empire. February, A. D., 1877. vits to be false and forged, and that none ot iana. Upon the very basis of the f — the following emphatic denial, which such S. F. CIIADWTCK, statements and affidavits were made in bill creating this tribunal, your decis ] l . s. I ' ' A Nlrict Parly Vote. Governor. will be deemed very satisfactory by manner of form within the time required , ions are to be reported to both houses, 1 *——<> By the Governor : by law, did knowingly, willfully and fraud S. F. C hadwick , Secretary of State. The Republicans are glibly prating all fair-minded persons : ulently fail and refuse to canvass or com aud the two houses of Congress can pile more than 10,000 votes cast as shown set them aside. There is an end of about the triumph of principle iu the S alem , Oreg«>o, Feb. 16th. Dispatch from Sennlor .¿rotor. by the commissioners of election. To Hon. James K. Kelly, saving this tribunal is exercising ju decision of the Florida aud Louisiana Hunton offered a sixth substitute, as fol S alem , Oregon, Feb. 17th. dicial power, ot that, whether you de electoral votes by the commission, a ington, D. C.: Deny that I sent auy lows : To Agent Associated Press: 1 de Resolved, That ovidence be received to cide that the votes shall be counted telegram to Tilden. I never sent a strict party vote. They might as well cipher in my life. •prove that the votes east and given at said UNION sire to state through your columns L. F. G rover . election on tho 7th of November last, as | for Hayes or Tilden, that decision pre brag about the acquittal of the con that I have never sent to Gov. Tilden The papers who are thus endorsing shown bv return made by tho Commission- cludes the question between these two. victed thief Belknap “on a strict party and giving notoriety to these base ers of election for said (»oils and voting It does not. It cannot. In no possi any telegram signed “Gabble” or “Gov in said State, have never been com ble aspect of the case can it be main ernor,” and I denounce all such pre vole,” or Grant’s pardon of whisky calumnies on public men are in a very jlaces COR. CALIFORNIA A 4th STS. piled nor canvassed, and said returning tended telegrams as base fabrications tained that this tribunal is anything >oard never even pretended to compile or thieves “on a strict party vote,” says small business. They had better at canvass returns by said commissioners of on earth but a legislative commission as far as 1 am concerned. I have nev l tie Democrat. but only pretended to canvass re of investigation. er used a cipher nor a fictitious signa tend to matters in their own household election, he undersigned would re - made by the State supervisors of reg The half million majority of voters and regenerate their Mitchipple before turns ture in letter or dispatch in my ’ life. spectfully inform their friends and the istration. public generally that they have purchased Howitt Arraign* the Commission. (Signed) L. F. G rover . Rejected by same vote. who elected Samuel J. Tildeu will they parade the shortcomings of others. the above establishment, which will be The seventh substitute was offered by henceforth conducted under their constant never be persuaded to believe that the A New York Times dispatch of Feb. Bayard, as follows : Acted iu Had Faith. personal supervision, and they guarantee SPECIAL NOTICES. Resolved, That I hat no person perse holding an office 19th says Mr. llewitt says that there unprincipled action of this electoral satisfad on to all who ninv favor them with of trust or profit under tl le United States is their patronage. When the “ Compromise Bill ” was comission is anything more than a con eligible to be appointed elector, and this will be no effort to defeat or detain the DUPONCO’S GOLDEN PERIODICAL These stables are centrally located, and commission will receive evidence tending PI LLS are the surest and safest remedy tor up for consideration, it was uuiversally tinuation of the programme of the infa final decision of the tribunal, but he is ladies within convenient distance'of the various to prove said ineligibility, as offered by in delicate health. houses of public entertainment. Horses mous Southern returning boards which conceded that the Commission to be counsel lor objectors to certificates Nos. 1 terribly severe upon the commission, and mules will be boarded and cared for at and 3. A CARD. stole nineteen doctoral votes from Til formed under its provisions would moderate charges. They have one of the and has prepared a speech which he Rejected bv same vote. largest and finest stocks in Oregon, south of have a right to go behind the returns To all who are suffering from the errors Justice Field offered the 8th and last sub will deliver to-morrow when the Louis den and gave them to Hayes. Portland, of and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak as follows : Senator Thurman, in his speech on the stitute. iana case shall be under consideration, BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES, ness, early decay, loss of manhood, etc., I Resolved, That in the opinion of the«com- Mui 11 Bed lliuieelf. bill, said as much, and Morton admit mission, evidence is admissible upon sev in which Hewitt will assail the com will send a reeijs» that will cure you, FREE " ith single or double teams, for hire on rea OF CHARGE. Th is great remedy was dis sonable terms. Also good Saddle Horses eral matters which counsel for objectors to Bradley, the modern “Warwick,” ted and lamented this fadt in bis ar numliers one and three offered to prove. mission generally, Hoar particularly. covered by a missionary in South America. an‘A which will to hired to go to any by same vote and the question He will declare that when the bill Send a self-addressed envelope to the Rev. part of the country at moderate rates. perhaps thought be was hoodwinking gument against it. Every Democrat on Rejected Joseph T. Inman, Station J), liible House, the original order submitted by Hoar, Animals bought and sold, and broke to the people when he voted with the who voted for the bill doubtless labored came up, viz.: that evidence offered be not creating the commission was before the New York. saddle or harness. , CARDWELL A McMAHON. Democrats to enquire into the eligi under this impression. In fact, there received. Payne moved to Rtrike out tho word committee appointed to frame it, LIME FOR SALE, bility of Humphrey, the Florida would otherwise have been no real ne “not;” rejected bv same vote. Hoar distinctly and unequivocally Vote on original order was then taken and FOR RENT, elector, where the Republicans had cessity for the “Compromise,” and the was adopted by the following vote : stated that under this measure it —A NT»— almost a plain case ; but he convenient Democracy would never have favored Yeas— Bradley, Edmunds, Frelinghuysen, would be the duty of the tribunal not rnilE DARDANELLES HOITSE AND Garfield, Hoar, Miller, Morton and ru tArn2 *s offered for rent. Enquire at ly forgot to carry out the precedent he it only on the supposition that the Louis Strong only to decide cases of contest, but in —8. < havnei s ranch or the Rogue River Store. ► established when the time arrived to iana and Florida frauds would be in Afays—Abbott, Bayard, Clifford, Field, making its decision it should examine BRICK-LAYING & PLASTERING DONE THOM. CHAVNER. Hunton, IMyno and Thurman—7. consider the cases of the Louisiana vestigated. It is evident that the Re all evidence upon which the contest I END 25c. to G eo . P. R owell A Co., New inéligibles. He not only stultified publicans who assisted in framiug the The Entent. was under. Hewitt says he can sub ) ork, for Pamphlet of 100 pages, con I taining mHE UNDERSIGNED WOULD HERE- lists of 3,000 newspapers, and esti-. himself, but evinced to the country bill acted in bad faitb and went back on stantiate the assertion that Hoar made I by inform the public that ho has ONE mates showing cost of advertising. • The Electoral Commission took the his intention of coinciding in the their word when they found they had these statements by all the Democrats TIB HTSAND BUSHEDSof superior Jackson Lime for salo eheap. Persons wish XES, Hatchets, Drawing Knives, Broad partisan and unjust rulings of his Re* a majority of the Commission. This Oregon case Into consideration on who were on the commission, and he ('reek ing Brick-laying or Plastering done In the I axes, Mattocks, Picks, all sizes of Ham so-called “ Compromise ” is a Démo expects to be followed in his arraign best style and at reasonable rates will do Wednesday last, and up to the time publican colleagues, who have de mere, eto., for Rale bv JOHN MILLER. cratie blunder and a Republican lie, ment of Hoar to-morrow by Hunton well to call on me. For further information termined on counting in Hayes at all and no justice or honor can come of going to press had come to no de and Springer, who were his Democratic ! inquire at the Franco-American Hotel. OWDER—Giant, Blasting or gun powder, , , G. W. HOLT. hazards. from it. all kinds, and cap» and fuse, for sale in colleagues on the committee. cision. Jacksonville, Feb. 11, 1875. I I t AFINE STOCK SLOW PRICES- i I LIVERY AND SALE STABLE, T S A P quantities to suit, by JOHN MILLER.