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"r^-XYXVI N* 11 123. NEW-YORK. WEPNESPAt, NOVE M BEB 22, 187G. _PRICE FOUR CENTS. THE ELECTION PUZZLE. A WEFK YET OF SUSPENSE. S BARD FIGHT BY THK nKMCiCRATS?Tll_ COI'RT?. 4PPEALKD TO BY THE.Vt- IN FI.OK1DA ? PBO Tr.?rr8 in Louisiana?lkgal fffokts in Ver? mont. Tlie Democrat..? of Flori?la have twked for an fa-junction Io prevent Gov. IfcfM {??invassini' the electoral vot?', nn?l a mandamus to compel the, canvassers to go on with the count. W. _,. Chandler nays they have applietl to the wrong court and their proceedings a?' ?ritiKuit effect. The RetnrninK Board of Loniniana has finished six more parishes. At this rate it will bo more than B week before a result is reach?*!. Protests wert1 made to the Hoard by the Democratic candidates and UniW'd Ht-ites Supervisors against exclusion fi?om the counting. One can didi.te was a?liiiiticd by v??te of the Board. In Vermont the election of Mr. Sollace as elector was contcst?'d, but the ??invast-iiig officers de? cided that th?ir duti?-s were simply ministerial. The re'rort of the Sonth Carolina canvassers on Legislators and Cougressmen has been ?ratifiet1' WILL THE RESVLTBE CHALLENGED! i** THE GARNISON OF WASHINGTON. ?0 MOKB IlOOtl Cl'MINC?Rl'MOHS OF TI1KEAT f.m:i> violence. |ht tkikoravh to the trim**-.! Warhin?;t?.n, Nov. 21.?The military flurry has pretty much hiihsidcd, aft.-r furnishing BBBSSS-d for many column? of dispatches to tho sensational news? papers. The seven companies of artillery havo got th'-ir ?niarters fixed up in comfortable shape, and obviously have reasons for supposing that they an? going to stay. A few more companies are expected, enough in all to run up the effective force ?if the little army of observation to 1,000 or 1.200 inen. It will not be increased beyond this, at least tot for the present, so it is B-BSB? at the War De? partment ; bnt there is no doubt that the possibility of ft Innrer force being nee?led has been fully consid? ered, aii'l preparations mad?- to meet any emergency which Ui.iy arise. Among the many reastms as <jigu?-.l SB. ths BflSBJ Bad nivst? rious ?unimoninp of iMSfS 86 Washington, oiu- which has found much credence is that the ...ovcrmneiit has inforiiiation of the existence of secret societies in lialtimore sworn to resist by arms the inauguration of Have?* in case he should be electe?l. liuiuiry in that city today develop*-?! nothing tending to confirm theso report?. Republicans and Democrats there alike discredit them. If JBB-I -8-hr_rB8 fiT-rt. Iheir meuibers must be few in number, and not of a class likely to creat? any disturbance of the pence mor?- dangerous thau a barroom brawl. A good ?leal of bitter and threaten ill g talk may be heard in hotels aiut other public places iu that city, but it does not ?litfer in kind or quantit.v from that of similar ptosSB in New-York ?here Democratic politicians assemble. JOHN G. THOMPSONS CAUCUS. A LAKGE MKETING OK OHIO DKMoCKATS PSO-k-B-J |BY IBB-t-BSl- TO TUB TKIIll'MK.] Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 21.?A number of promi? nent Democrats have a!r.-ii?ly arrived h? re, in re? sponse to the call of John G. Thompson, chaiiman of tlie Democratic Kxecutive Committee, for a m?-Ptiiij. to be held here to-morrow afternoon. Theatteml ance promis.-? to be quite large. The ineeiing has been call.-d to n> eiiain the views of party .leader.-, throughout ths Sfife ami the temper of the people, and to have a general discussion of the situation The iinpr-BBtBfl among Democrats is that, in case Iks returning board?? decide both Louisiana and Florid.? lor Hayes, the House of Kepr.-sentativc? will retin? to count the vot?-?, but will proceed to ballot for President, and thus elect Tilden. LOUISIANA. EXTRAORDINARILY SLOW WORK. OKLY SIX 1'ARISIIIS CtH'MI'li YK.?1Kli->AY?A CA\ I'II>?.TK AliMIITI'I)?WIIMISSKS I'KOM OUAC'IIITA TUAT I'lI'N'l IO ANYTHING WKOXG. fBT TELEOKAPII T?) TUB TltmCMt.l Niw-Oiii.f ans, Nov. 21.?The BSSSSSB of the Re? taining lkiard to-day was not I long one, and less ?fork was accomplished than was g?-neially antici? pated. Returns from only six parishes were can? vassed; and two?one in which intimidation tras tUttjai, SBd BUS in which imperfect ele? t?,ral ticket ?ere used -were laid a?ide for futur?- consideration. As there are nearly 80 pat ?she.? in the State, a week will pass before the uiifjuestione<l r?-tunis are dis? posed of unless the Imaiil holds longer nieetinirs. (?statte! for the Democratic candidate. filad pr-.i- i to-day against the rules, which exclude the::: from the meetings of the board while the count is bsiBg ma?le, and against pao-Sed toft with tin- canvass before the vacancy on the board is tilled. Ex-Gov. WyckhtTe, Democrat i< candidate fur elector at lar?j<-, was pre.-.-nt th, Biomiiig wh.-n ?M board went into executive 888 SJOD, and otijected to Ining turned out on the ground that it was his right to witBSSS the ci.iint ?.f tl I Satssjafaetiag his ?use. He afterward ent?re?l a aritteu protest against the rub* excluding him, Bfid thiH evening he received ofli. ial notice that his preaenie would hereafter he pi-riuitted. I?y admit? ting him the It,?uni has fortunately estab?i-h. ?I I precoilciit fin -r?|r.-ii.]iiig or di.r?-gar<liug the most Sri.itrary ?>f all it? rules, and one which furnishes the Swst ground for just complaint. The decision whi?. h admit? ex-(;??v. Wycklitl?- probably foreshadows an suiendm? ut of tlie rules so as to permit the other tandidat.'S or their counsel to be present during the ?onnt. The use of imperfect electoral tickets has giv.n ??se to do little discussion as to its result on the ?1. -. ?ion m this stut?- and in the l.'nited States. As liv? ?Hayes elett?->r? run considerably behind tlie otlni two, i, him Ik?ii conjecturrd that when tho count is ?t>nij>let?-<l no ?ainlidate in these, live dmtiht?. may V? found to have received a majority o? all the vfites tut f??r President. The ?niestiou has SS-BSB whi-thn is such evetit any one will have boen elected. If m. ?Be iselecle?! in tlios?- ?listil.ts. then the two who ?eserve cerliti? ates will ond-r the laws of the St;.t. All the va? ancies. An examination of the Constitu? tion and laws of Louisiana disclose? the fact that they are both silent ou the questiou whether an ?lector to !h ?ihoBBB must r?'?eive a majority of all the vote? cast or ?inly a greater n umber than any other candidate. In the choke of Governor or other State offlier a plurality elects, ami good lawyer-? here hold that where no specific provision is made, ?sin thisiiiHi-, ? imtoin ami law in analogous cases ???ht t?) be followed. A delegation of colore?! men from OuaeliitaFarish, ?tyretsentiiig every ward except one and comprising ?-???ryinoii. school t? a? hers, farmers, and others who stumped their n< ighl>orhoo<U for the Democratic ^'ket aud voted with the ? lnbs they had fornied for ?deit and Nichols, has arrived in the city ami has ??? sa interview with prominent .Dem?crata from ?s* north. Their stories were very interesting. "*** of them had seen or heard of any intimidation, wien?*, or \\)tga\ means resorted to bv 5 whiu* IVmocrat?. Several of them said ?**? the Republican and Democratic tick ?? were pbvoed aide by Bide at th? ???-*. aad coloi?ed people were told that they would ?? P-Mected in voting as they pleased. It was a ?* ?ingul-r, however, that a very iutelhgeut "> fsnner, who lives within two mile? of Monroe, pe* u?me of the detail? of the trouble in that ??*n on the day before election. He gtmply heard ?JW there was Borne to??__j there. This fact rath-r ~m? to aluke confidence in the ?bterving powers o? these eolorwl people. nn?l snirirests tin? possibility that much miirht .occur in their parishes of which they would have no b?OWledga, PROTESTS BKFOJ?.K THE HOARD. CANDIDATE* FOR OEPICE A*?*p (?OYERNMENT HCPFR VIsOKS OBJECT TO NOT ?BKIN?, AHMI1TKD?MA? JORITY FOR HAYES IN TI1KP.K PARISHES OP 920. Nkw-Ori.kans, Nov. 21.?The Kettirninir Board met at 11:15 this morniii1*, and the ??oon? were thrown <?}n-ti to the prese. About twenty peinons only were in the room, inclndine; meiula-n* of the board, representative? of the two committees, sti-nopraphen?, clerks, &c. Messrs. Wells, Casanave, ami Keiiti??r were ni ready pre-s-ut : Mr. Anderson ar? rived a few minutes later. At about 1140, when the Board was calh-d to order, (iov. Wells was anxious to open the doors and admit the crowd out? side. This was ?lone, and the lomociatic (.'oniinit tee on Election? wa.? admitted bihiml the bar, fol? lowed by In persons who happened to be in attenil ance, not boffag such a concession. Judge H. M. K|M)ll'ord. counsel for certain Demo? cratic candidatos, filed ii protest against Imiii? ex? cluded lriuii ttie room ?lunnir the BflaT~__ ot the returns, and airninst executive and seeret sessions of the board. The counsel for the Tinted states ?Supervisors of Election tiled a protest against tin exclusion of supervisors dut mu.' the can vasa anil coin pilation of tlic vote. The follow int: is the ground of their protest: That, under the fifth ?ectlon of tbe United States act of Feb. 28,1971, they are to be und rcuiaiu wheie tin ballot-boxes are kept at all times after the polls BBS ?>l>eii with each and every vote cast at said time and ?hall be counted, and the canvass of ull votes polled to be wholly complete?! ntnl the pri>i?r and re fB?ttS certificates or ret m us runde, whctlur said certificate or returns be refiiilrctl uiitler liny law of the United .T?te?, or any Htate, territorial, or munici? pal law; that under ?aid law Cnited StHtos Dlstrlet Attoniey J. R. BeeViWlth, un 1er date of Get. it), 1*7-, e:\vc his written official opinion for the iiiitrut-lion and iruldit'iee of BWSSM holdins the offices now held hv Prot? estants, wherein said 1'niUd rjtates District-Attorney said : " It cannot he doubted that the duty of the. super? visors ixtei.ds u? the inspection of the entire election, from Its )-oinni"!ireiiicnt until the Ox* titBfl t? Its BSB-US." If tll<< t'liited Slates statutes were less expll.it there ?till could be no doubt of the duty and authority of tli? ?uiK'rvHors k? Inspect and canvas? every vote ra?t for each and everv canditlate, State, par... llinl, ?lid Federal. As the ?aw of the State null her pro. Idea uor allow? any ???parution of the election for representative! in Coin.'ress, Av., from the election of Stall and pari-h otlicer?, the rleetion is m law a ?iiiiile ?hc tlon, and the power of Inspection restai in law lu ihe supervisors appointed by the court extern!? to the entire eh ctiou, a full knowledge of which may wall bm me iie-e-iiiy to ilef.-at fraud, in Which opinion the Attoriicy Getiirii! of the slate of LsaWSBS coincided, whert SPSS prnti'.'taiit? ol.titri admittance to all MSSfoai of the Returning Until, uud prolest iigaiusi their exclusion BS unwarranted by law. Protests were also fled by the conns?l of candi? date? for oilii e against secret Sfs?iniis, etc. Counsel for the lii-miieratic caml'ilati-s also protesteil, on lie half of the I ?einticrutic electors, against count lag in the rive Republican ele? tus not named on the tit di? et? used in the XlVth Senatorial District, The tick? ets contained the names of W. P, KsOogft J. H. Bank, Oscar Jellriou, nnd no others. Coun? sel protested aga-.nst, first, the Boasting of Bnid ballots which have not boss cast ? in favor of said Joseph and others nan. -.1 fur any utli.-r electors except those specially n..tu<d upon sail tickets >.r ballots, Second, the permittingof returns from said parishes to stand, sapeOMdli of Iberia and Saint Martin's, showing all IQ? h ballots lO have beer, cast for said Joseph and ollni?, the. being in said respect false and ir.tudii.ctit, or f.> DC ?-.nisi,tared i.?./i.ie this body nmi said rotao to be counted for a fry electors, except said Ko!1- gg, Bomb, and J? fi?ion, wbooe bbbbbs only ate on Bald ballots The protest is basad uj'tui cr.iun.l? BS ioUoWB : Thill title t.. lue pis.tinII of lift tor ?.ill In; ?lerne.1 on!. from tin- vot<- of tin- pep!.-, ami BS vote can I,, frtsa St ???i.iit'.-d BSBtpl wain pi.ici tl in liie h.ill.ii box ; that i let tors wen , ho?, n uiui- r the eleettSI law of th" Btate, ?hit h legalist that the aaaaasot pet ....? ..?i.-.i f..i -aid nfilee ?hall ht .icctiriilely BgMlBed on tbS ticket?. The coiiiiinttee ask'-tl an investi;;.ititni Of tin- facts. Asimilar protest was filed auainst the courting of 2,200 ballots cast in the Par?bes of Conoodia aad Nati hilu. h.-s f..r anv eh'. t..r except those DBD-sd OH the tit ket-Kelloggi linrtli, ami firewater, Tbe parishes in the XIYth Senat..rial I ?: -?t n?t are Ili.ua, >t. Martin's, lin i ville, and West Baton Boaga, The board was in exeeiitive BSSStOII abnuMhrce hours, at d in that time examined the retaras tat 0 i.uiiiln r of parishes, laying usi.l?- IhOSS in 0 hieh IkSTS wet? Borateats or protest?, for action sftoi tks neon? testad parishe? are ex am i ne.I. It la found that there are contests in nearly all of tin paii-ln s w hi. h hit,. been canvassed by the Rotai__f Bottd, The f..l lowing votes are atinoimceil : A .? BStalj Titien, 1 /jot) ; Hive?, 2,071. Asstimptl. n, Ti'deii, I.6M ; Haves, 1,699. Am..v?-I1?-s. Tilden, 1.471 ; Hayes, l.r.'i.'i. fJBIlIBSBmi Tflltta. 14108? Hin.s, 14. .?i-T'ihl? n, MS) Hayes, 59. 1'. .lit Coiipe?? Tillen. 1.0-iJ; Haye?, 1.0-7. st. li-irni'l Tihli n, ?liai ; Hi.yes, ul, St. Jumes? 'iildeii, MS) Hai i., I,'.ls7. OX Mi BaptisB-lMaB). 74? i Bagres, i.-.'-t. m These tiirnr. ? lo not ?lili? r malet tally from the du plicat?- poll lists in tin-liaiuls i.f the I), in... ml!. . (.iniiiiti?-?-. CM th?; nine parishes c?fiTassed only two i?'i.e 1>' iiitieralic majorities, ibowing that nmst i.f the protests arc by the RopabUoODS ill JJern?? cratic parishes. FLORIDA. DKMOC-UTIC APPEAL TO TBE (OrKTS. 4 DIM-Allll lltUM W. P.. ?IIA M.I.Ill ? 1N.II \< HUN ON ?,<)V. SIKllNS AM? MAMiAMIII ON IHK CA.V VAs.si.iis soriiiir. [11Y 11.1 MKSt- TO T1IK Tit I II T M ] Tai.I.aiiaS."U:e, Fla., Nov. Li 1.?Mm-. Jlunocratie !. aders here now r.-ali/e the false poaitkMI ill which tln-y hiive In tli plat iliK theliiM-lves by BaU_gthat the eanvassinir of the 1'iesjd? ntial vole shall begin while they OJO? hohlin_ back returns from several stroiif.'JU'inisratic counties, p.-irticiilai ly from the (-?unity of Polk. In 1*?74 this couiitv call 888 Deuiocratic to.*? BupubHaaa votes. Notoaeaetat?la of BTJionf?t. I'lli'ial or ?itliei w i-t-, lias Keen n-eeived as to the rt-Kiilt there this ytai, and tin- returns could bo easily altered too late for ?l.te. tion to a r.ulii? it-lit ?-Ment to take the State away fnun Hayes. To-<lay the Pemocrat? than?.'?-?! their tactics und opsaed their batt.-ry of Isgai i?i?????-???Iiii_tk upon (Jov. Sti-niH ami the < anvassiiiK board. ?Niturday the Cliairinan of the l>i iiutiralic State Coiiiinittee and olheis ?alli-d uj'on the t.ovcinor and asked him if he inti-ml? d lo caiivass tlie l'resideii tial vole untli-r tint IttrWOf 1*?I7, and expressed the bops that he would not regard the precedent of 1H7_ as necessarily hinditiif, and that In- would not .vt hastily. Tin? Governor replied that In- would not act without Ugal advice, ami not without indice 1?i tin in. The next day he _dd*r-SBSd to thi-iii a note saviiiR he would be hajipy to hear from tin-many su??;("-tioiiS theyinii?ht sbooSS to submit upon the ?piestion whether tit? (.ovcriior or the c;iiivassinir board ought legally to canvass the I'ieHidential vote. Instead of submittinir an BfgBSBSrat, the eminent conns? 1 euiiiloj'ed by the Deinor-rat??Messrs. Joseph B. lirown of GeorKia. Sauiuel (?. Thompson and 1). W. radiers of 1'hihidelphia, l'erry H. Smith ..f Chicago, and a dozen others??h-votetl fMminQ) and Monday to drawui?* up a bill in (*juity for an injunc? tion to restrain the (iovernor from canvassiiiK the Presidential vote. The bill is in the name of the four Democratic candidates for electors?Messrs. K. B. Hilton, Kol?ert Bullock, James K. Youire, and Wilkinson Call?who set forth that they were can tliilates for el??ctors; that tbe State CanvassiiiK Board is by law the only proper tribunal to canva*? the Presidential vote; that the Governor has no authority to canvass such vote, but that he pretends that he can do so, and pr??p??s<?a to do it ; and that such action will impair the rigLt o? the piai?tifls as ?' candidates for electors. Wherefore they pray t he may lie enjoined a?,ain?t issuing any certifica to any electors BB-OBB they ?hall b?. declared SS8C bygli?! C-aarasshsg Hor.rd. This hill lofladbsi P, W. Whit?-, Circuit Judge for ijeon County, order for showing -BBSS has i)?-en issii'-d, ret urna on 'Hinrs?I :i v. The utter follv <?f undertaking by a bill in cru to enjoin a State Kxecutive against ascertaining ? declaring the result of a ?-'residential vot?. if bs 1 the right hy law to do it, i? so apparent as t?. n."?sl SSSBSSSSl ; but. ?is if to add to the absurdity, the I has not been filed in the Supreme Court of tin- Bit but before a little circuit court having very DB.il and local powers. My the ('?insrilution of I'lori. the Supreme Court of th.- S?ate ? ?insists of the eh and two MBO-lBtS justice?, and among its power given that of issuing writs of mandamus, certion prohibition, <-im wnrranto, sad habeas? ?irjitis. Tin are also cr?at?-d seven inferior ein uit court*, w Ipoeial SOd limited powers, as folhiws: The Circuit Court.? in the ueveral jmliciul clictilt? ll have origmiil jurisdiction In all canes ot e?|iuty ; alto SB888 at law wul.ii involve the tit!?' or Hie right of B session to, or the pom?em?l<iu or the bouiulari.-? <>f r property ; of the legality ?it any tax, Impost, astu-ssiiie toll, or municipal tine; ?ml m nil other canes In whl the ?liiiian?! or value ut properly in rui.tr.. v? r?y exec. BBOOi ait.t ?if lite ii.-ti.mof f.i.llile entry ?ml in.'.r. detainer, und also in ?11 rrhuli.itl rases iiinotintln. felony. Tlicv shall have iln.il appellate Jurisilicti in all civil eaeea si-rtag in the county Osasl Is oMsfe t amount in ? <>ntr..ver>?y Is ffMH) i.n.l upwaid; und m case? of misdemeanor, the circuit Court? and the judi thereof hIj ?11 lime power to BOBS WtUOOt BBBBBBBB Iii.lun.iion, quo warrautO) certlorarl, an?'all other m I?n.per ami nci-.-Hsiiiy to the complete exerrUe of tin lili i--?Ii? 11.>ii ; aii.l i!?o shall have powi-r to Issue writ? halit a- i-orpns ..?i (Million I'.V or on In-half of any per? held in ?icliial cuslody In their laapesttfl clr.-uilM. In addition ti.thc ridiculous hill ine.|iiily, the Dei o?-rati?' eaiidnlat?-? for electors have al?o filad an B plication before .fudge White for inainlaiiiu- ai'iiin Iks Canvassiiig Hoard to compel them fo go on ai 01111 BBS the electoral vole under the law of 197 This i? ulsii utt.-ily absurd, as the above shows. TI Circuit Court has BO jurisdiction in mandamus pr .'.-????iiigs, while tin* Siipn-iiie Court has such juri diction. The law of 1873 expressly |.r..\i.l. ? Ih: the Canvassing Hoard .shall not pro??? d ui.til tl lliiity-liflli ?lay after election unless :ln- r turns are all in anil the board called t. gith.-r by the Secretary of State. A theso legal proceeding's ?re eoram non judie and iitlcilv iiul'i and void. Wlnt-.r the QoTStBl will IgnorS them or ?p'-ear anil ha.?- tln-ui di missed f??r want of jurisdiction is not iBSBWl Meantime the qoesttOB fairly remains SpSB wln-fh? the rresnleiili.il Vole is by law to bs BBBTBOBSd b the CoMiiior u the I'anvassing Hoard. It must I speedily settled, and ought to Ik) by the EBB the return?, are in. Whether tin- OoTSffBOf li? the right to do b?i he will P-Obabtjr as the opinion of the Supreme Court. If h cannot a.-k the court In- will take the _d~?CB ? such eouiisi I as h<- may nir tit to rely BfOB : o which troald i><- h. tier, lbs qoestioa nutp perbapa h appropriately brought hefou- the Supreme I'.nn! I. maud.nuns or prohibition and promptly decide? Before tins is ??one and the canvass proceed? il is t behopeilthat the D?-moer:its U ill hurrv up tin- r? tin us (rom 1'olk, Lafay.-tte, and other Demo, rat i counties. W. !.. ClMMilKi:. WUT JUD6I Will IK WAS IN\?iKID. KO Rl.i.i lah SB-SKM "i IHK S-PBBUB ?oil; I N TII. 1AM VI1V. Tai i mm?1! K, Fla., Nov. 21. The attorney? ?? the i teil.?? rat ic managers yesterday applied to .ludir White of the Circuit Court lor two onl.-i?, one rr sliiuiiiiir !he Got? riior from ran? .???mg ih?' i.-turu of the electora] root, and aaotbst in tbs fhaps ?.f : ui'iiiilamii? to tii?- li'-tuiiiiiig Board, ..t.hiiiig then tfi psoeeed at once with tbeeaaf iss. The Jods? grant.?1 the iiijiim lion played for t-uip .r.ii .1?, .ui> or.b-n-d the OoVOfBOt an?l tl ? BBBTB0SS8I t? show cans?- on Thflfsdaj i. it vhj tin order, should not take .-i|.?i penaaaeotly Tb?- papen \??r.- terred 'his evaoiof. Then - an appeal fross tbs oirroil Jodga to tbeSaprem? ('oui., sill....! however Io Ibis p-aiibledifficulty that the Bopremc Com? is not bow ta sssaioaao? will not convene in regalar at ttonontilnext Jan nary. If ii does n t ol it ? ot n volition ? oat iMra MBshm before tb. 8tl of Deeerober, wl < !?. t..'?1. ertiflcatoa are ohliced to Issoe, there ? sn ' i do appeal from Jadfe White s decision, .?? ? bo BO t ?.Uli lit ?< ?-?"ii to ?-. lin h the a, ,".!? .m h, llliule. NO DANGERB 'l<? BEAM il N El i A1HHII-? IK',M l-BOMTM Bl Ml ? -A? I?-', 111! ?-.?II I? a? li i? i l i I. AB THI '"ii tl. W?-WBOTOM, N".. __, I !.. foil iwil wa? r eeired beie to-oifbl : Ja. K-..N? ll i i , Kin , .N ?'.. -'1 W. Inn ii.i ? harooi'tainid? n. ul.iii...i In lb? Nor! ni. und alian ?J e\lnt in 1 loi .i.i. IQI flatten ?.r. iii/..-n?, that . ?? ? las peopla ri.'tn eo-tla? lullier. In ? i.??.?. of th -. -.. .:,.-,. I our ?to! all such i.-poiu ?m- ,|o..:.i - , i i of tl.e c\. Ir.ni. ut of lie- .?!? . Ui n. V?. kaew that till? portion >.r the i.,.!ii ut tin?. n?. .. i.i -sen!.. i ? ? i Barth? i Matas. BaaMeaU or Rorthen bl tshav? p liirncil. ii in I we mi. tni. !? ..?-.., t.f th. m li;.., Written to their fit. tam that it i- . ..-? li,..- p her.-. This community leeDllfelj p.-io.fnl. in Hctivi* iin.l In alililni , , i.i.ini grant? now < iit.-iiaiu no:, .i-, ..f iu ?afety of pel propei ly bei <?? c. M. RaadaU. ChM-Jastl-i : Philip fTaltar. ? lerk ot the li.llc.l ?-lit. < Court. .Io?.-ph il in.iio.-. -Batsman H>pa-lti ... Bxeeatlvr Cotu-iittee of Duval Coant* nuil Hi at? ?Venator. li,,!,,tin Jenkina. Jr., sei-i.-i-u K? puhlienu Kx??? itivi Committee <>f tUe ii.i <_u?m ?nlou-i i? A. .. Kinght, Collector of Inn-rual >:? ? .-nn. U. B. V'aa Vaiki-nhiirgii, Aaa-ciaie Jiutl i uf Bu (?..ni t ML ?.ovin, Poatmaster. 11. I!. Ar. hil.iii.l. -ii.l-'i- IVlB ?ir. tilt. John s. Drlfnrs, BtaerUTol !ni\ .1 ?'..iintv. John 11. Ml. -kin y, linli .1 Male- I,IM . lit Attorney. BOUTE CAROLINA. A FINAL DECISION TXKDAT. i'aiit ok Tur. conn it.iin ni?. Coi.rMiiiA, s. c, Nov. _i. Th.- Board of Cbb vass? is mad.-a report to the Bapmaw Coin! to ?lav onclcctois and sin!?* olli. ?r?. The coint u?\\ p.r nnts th?- Board of <'bbtbsssss t<> deetde oa (lonsress nun ami lcgislatoiH BS imlicatcd I.y tin- ninriis This aition will ?icciile th.- (?iiiii-i u.itorial question, The court will a? t to -BB?IIB in relation to tin report of th?- board oa slectoti and -tatootBosrs. Ex-United Slates Atloriic\-(iiii.iiil Aheriiian, L'nitcd Statis Dislri? l-Atl<iiii?-.\ Cnrliin, and ????-( iuigres.s inaii Kiiiott i?.,loi.-d, appeared u? tUanantetba Etepnblican ? audulatcs. chikf-mstki; caknr.irs REPORT. A PATH?)!. ' 1' TIIK STATK BY MO! Mil. 111! I.I it KN -V?'l HI.Ml 11. [BT TEi.-Oiuru TO IHK IB-BOBB.] W'a**iiin?.i?'N'. Nov. _1. Chicf-.Justhe Cartter. who arriv.?l to-dav from Columhia, brings fresh con? firmation of the statement that tin- Democrats of South Carolina in the recent BBBTBSS <aicl\.ry little fol the I'reslih'itial ??.niest. JinU'e Cai'tl.r was iiif'UTiied by Jiulg?- M t?BBsJ, who BtBB-BodthS State for Haves und Hampton, and whofiaqaasjtlf siNike from the same plalform with Hampton, that tin-only reference he heard the latter make t?i tin I'reMilnitial .|iiesliou was on one SO-BSSBB, wh.-n lie sanl that he i-oiil.l himself cheerfully vote for Haves and Wheeler. Judge C-ftt8f ?ays there in not the least eicit.-nient in South Carolina alsuit the issue of tho national ?tniggl?', the pMfll appeariii? t?) have no intereat in anythiiiK SsBBB/t their state attairs. 1 In- vote, he thinks, was fairly counted, but he doe? not believe Hampton could have obtained a majority had it not been for the terror inspm?! _lle? rin- ra<?. I WASHINGTON. THE ELECTION FOR SPEAKER. A FIFRCK CMNTKST I'lti UtAHlM. HKTWKEN MB. RAN I>AI.I? Mit. rUYl.KK, AM? MR. COX?ITS INFt.tr awrja on thk rmrr ?oogg, Washington, Nor. .O.-Thc prize of the Spealter ?hipisnot going to drop into Mr. SayleiJs hands without an effort on his part to secure it. His service M Speak? jiro tern. |aa| session irive? him a iiit.iin prestige, but ?Ws not yield him the advan? tages of poKsession, foWiis .??mporary ho'iors ?eased -Ah.-ii C.inifreKS ?wljoiirned, and the Hotiae will be ?alie?! to order by the Clerk ou Monilay week. Mr. S:i> hr ha? a sort of negative popularity in the South urn! West, mid appears to have the bflSt chance of Bticcess. Mr. Randall will be his chief competitor. He waa ihe hern of the penny-wise policy of th?' last session, and the resolute way i:i which he stink to his ?conomie.?) won him the admiration of his party, ?tt. Osa wffl als., eater tin- lists. As he made Mr. Ki-rr Speaker a year aro, he thinks he ought to have tbe support of Kerr's friends now. lint Cox lost the 108*00. ot Hie Noi tin in Democrats by his marksi subserviency to the r-outln-rn members, and his course iIih-s not appear ti have gsiaoi him atiy increased stp-i.irtli with that element, ho that it is ?loniitfiii wiiethei in- will muer rare -san votes than lie had last Wiut.T. He may be -?iroiiir SaOWgfc, howev.-r, to hold the balance uf power ami to throw the victory into the hands of on.' or the other of the piim-ipal BOUpetttora. The BBpiUBIlb ii)g session is so shorl that it iniL'lit be supposed t Imt no one would can' to make a light for the ofloo, ?nul probably the ( in? iiin.iti member would ho allowed to pos-ess the chair in peat-o if it w. re not ev idint that a r?galai election now wowld ?me him so sti.mif a hold upon the next HoaBO ihat m? livnl ?iml'l shake bita oft" unli'SH be enniinit ted lire.it blunders. Tin- BOWtesi next month will then-tore lw astriigtrle for the Sp..ik.'t?liip in the new (. gT.-ss-if in?!.1 it dues not turn out that the Demo? crats have lost tiie, n< _t Boom, HAUOURATIOI, DAT. WA-.HINI.I..N, \,,v. _(l.-lt ha? been generally tabea far granted that as ths ttii ?>f March, is??, falls upuli a .-siiinliiv, the PvaatdSWt ele? I will In- in? augurated on flu- fiilliiwinir ?lay. This Would In- nb ?errlag two m three praasdsata ti.at baraaasairo since the ailopiiiui of th<- Coi.siiiiiii.in. A number of piotiiitieiii politician- are, however, m*~ Brgaiag that in ease Bares pmrea to be elected aad the Hi iniicrats slioiihl ?how ;i lUeptieitioa not to r??og ni/.?- him.lt would not be safe to permit a day*? in? terregnum tot... ur. They think that not it minute should Im' Una ali.-r B000 -ui Man h I in ?nliiiiiiistor itig tiie oatii and Installing the new lAe.illive m the While Holl.se. WASHINGTON NOTES. I ?-ll|M,I..N,T.:e.d,.l,.V..V. 21, 1178. T'.e Hoi: I! II. I) all, fOai?ISSlllBII of I'.tt lit?, lia? n-.rlM.l II t'oil.Illlltlle,.(loll flolli tiie ( ol.iIlll??:oil r of I'.ilelitn of lireitt lirit un, itifoi ttninc Inni Dial by xt t of l'urlliiiii. nl for.-lifii. r< li.in-l. atembd t?o i prlrtlegl of i? .'?t. i in.- ti .ni. niai k? m tli.it . ..nit'i y ii|.i.i. th. -...n. tenus b> iinti?ii sabjeota Tfes Dalla- Rates Pataat (ni., c lia? In-re'ofori- uitlforiul> > I ? ?? lui? .1 tu regiatei ti.i.l. - m.ui.? for Brilla- ru'.',', t?, tor tin- reason lbs! Bopro \i.?:oii h ol ?.i. n ?n.t I. bj treaty, "r .i. i of Parliament, ril. : dins ll.e I. l|.|... .tl pnvllrtTS to mir ct! /..'i- ; but III .Il W ..I tile .1. I :i ill ill ?, I. it ill it ill; UoW cnllilll.,1 :i aii tl, i'..I eh i ?lili, i _|? lo [,?[.. I : i i., ?t t I' tl ,de iii.i:'".? for lubjei t- ui>.m tin- -aine lei in? an I under the -aim refill.' . now im?, ri'.iil by It III a? ? ?? d. no W II ?I tl'e ?? t of 1 ..?? i< it , r:.? 11, -. pa ,,i i i-ii. ? rails i -i>.. i.ii at li mi..n to t. fact thai prior I'.^i -u .Ine. in lue . i m nt i v Of whloh S i > in it k ot? net i? a ?n it), i i. i ? i... i lie...?ill II . '1 .u? in in ?.I.. Ul -..il. Hill In es-t? a Ir.i ? ... II UK I U fun 111? ?: . :.;.i limn! ul lit :.. ? I i -.-. ". Il I li d .'.-. In ? ? . . . - n-.? ?tal il In tbi .'..11111. ? timi?It will in- in i.??,n v m tin Ippl .:.!?.: . i lpt1?*! ot lie Ill i,'?li? . I of will. 11 II lit? b. i 'i II.. . I, alid li.e I. :. I Uni il il: II. i. ?* 1?. li II li..? In ? u ?>. BM "I. Nearly nil lie ib |mi ! un lit i':d bur.- . fl reparti lire mu. ii is tub Hi..mi. Ike om. i ii? appear to be i ? lt.. I ?!> no >r.. I :/<??! I.v lito > x. il lie ul ... lb. . nal' liga and il, tabteqs at I il rar] le fi ? l u. role., ?(ni n? " in ?m tit ir.iuie o ?. . ?. ?lb!..' roatllM woik of . ?einliliiiii lie !...". .. i I twine? i oii . .i.iiiu tbe opera) 1 .'? . ..!?? taking it..i.i ..e ' i . i?- i? no ? ait.' I" i I . ?!? ' . ? ? ?. I'lo ii... i ii. ..lu? lu, i,I.?, m. Ion?!, ? il " .: ? mus ..I III. II . k i'.ii i - .II...I. u iban ? ? .11 I . lb? i ? rend di igo re ,,,i .. ., n . '.. ,i -i ?,i. , . ? ? linen? - narrow. ? o . ? ... il ...ot loin.' . :.|?c., !.. tlOU. , , . . ?., Ill?-1: oil ? owner m ? ? . ... '1 llll? ll. -II liietu. to IBs stein. li i..'i ....? , ? i :? -. ?..". v.iik. .u lot I iui< I . Mr, iliiriieli-? tur M !? ni i? s.1,.1 .. ill? -i.iti-.l to ties oft -, , i I at tin- 1'abl .. .., . -I?It? l ? bloll?-lll l.i I.'le , X , ? 1 ,.. i.. Waak?mp ...... .1 m, ib,- BU ? ? : IWO i. . nib. I? ill |b?! ? .. II .1 I...II I I. Will? I .??!? II? ?01 .?el !.. ! 01 . I .1 on bj lue ?al?.u I. i aagaaaflBsat s i tat tar 1 ? it mot By tbe m i ,i,.ii \ In nu i il"m i.u . OOtt al '-'"ii ii < n?e in .m erran oaa report of an lu ? n mi of in.....mein .So iiiiciii null util su * IO co:,?luci Im ?.u.iii.-.ti miii.iiion. BOOD hiss m BILLIAUDS. Tiiiiiiiiiuiy Hall w is i-n)-,\l. il l.i t erening o.| ItM oc:',I?,oil Ul I' e coin,till.ill"01 . ! UK? l?elai:.-\ .ill i h was ii. ' u lot? ?. -'m ''? twti ;. i,unk., .i.- .-..ni. s Ta? ibsi satas of the even tin i.ni-i ol lin loan m. m ? a- betweoa A ami Oeorgt P, y .??..n in iite.a i> p_*tof the gams . ;, .,i.o v..i il i f i ?..!?? t ??; i. plajr? ?1 |,?,li.,, lull V. lieu on till' 1 TI tl i?, un I Hie -.-am. o .;.i ..,1 barnler 11?, be re n ?d bba? if and , u , ..l il a lull.I.ml run ol I?l |.e . ?lid seem, d lie ? une -?ima it -... ine.i hoi.' !.???.> i..-', i b - ..t.- ?ras as au i i.i I ??. :. i. :..?'. '... : -, 0, It, B, IL, I, 0, li. 181 ? tutul .. . I?r? , . t,I .,..? i I I?, ?I '?'.. ", ?'-. 0, 4, 1, .1. 17, :?, 1. ?j:, n, lot. b .laeoi: s? ?i.u n. i m, u played tgalnst Kaarlea Darj aad won, viny tniii'li I., lio -.it,? i -? Of eterjT OB* B( UOA rTer was at tli?! ui) lie? von.? an.I ObxfO? WlWIjr. OB tfeO llf teeutll llllilll? Hie stole Vas I Hal?. !??? ; .-el..?'Ifer. "(' on iiu-Hixt.-eiiiii laalagSehaaa\Wi ?'.> Brililanl ibuts aad ciiieliil BBTStagaf Hie ball?, ndletl upa run Sf 16?, and utter toatl cxcitiiiK play vvou IbS ?,.i"": by sLI pulnt?, the folio., un.' balas aas teeret : Ja. o? s. min in .1, u, ?_'. '.', 0, 1. il. U. 1.0. 1. 1. li. 1. :i">, 16:.. f>. :?'.'. '.. ". ?Ut, o, t., -? , (..i.ii, .i.u . av?ras?, l- ??,. Mai i.i. ? Ham o. ?, 71, IB, ?i. ''-. " -? "'? "? ?'''? u' ?? !.. ??, .i, b, j, U, o, i, ?-', ?? I..I..I. ?i" ?? ?!?? raga '-,1"?? THE liEI.AY OR THE TBANELIN. No il?".** lins yct 1m'?-ii received of the Frank? lin, now lit d.i\ ? oui from Si. 'l'litiiuiut. A dispat. li from IPaabtagteaiataSBstaat -a ptiraai letter resolved by Commodore Ammen from ( 'upt. Ki aiiklln of the Dallad stale- ?t.-.iiii? r Fi.tnkllii, lay? tbat Unit Ve?.?el would Icaw Si. UMBBBS ?m liS "Hi Sf NoM-itibei uiui arilve at New York ul.oiit tin- 1 -?tli. It 1? tluuiKlit at tiie Navy Department that the ve*sel baa tK-en detained by ai? ver??- win?!?. Tim truth of tbli tiiKK? ?tion is nelf-?'Vi tli nt, lull the public are intt n ?teil _ tile iiucstioii a? to tUeei.1i I't ol tlleilel.i) to wlllill I lie Vessel Is llkel) U? be ?iibj.-eted. If tbe Kruiikliu ha? an abundant supply of coal, It 1? probable that ?he !? not far from ?liore, and win make inr BpsasaaasB off ?tgMead togbt sssa aft?r the weather lut tune? clear. Hut It I? tbuiiKht unlikely that ?uiileieiit ?Mai waa taken In st St. Thorn-? for a li day?' lupiil) ; and If tbe ahiu wat unable tu um? ?team liiiruu. Un-lu?! few days, and has rmen compelled t?. link up .?(..?iii -t the wind, ihe may bave tx-en driven far out uf har cimme, ami the linio It will take her to reach Ncw-Yurk under taU will depend eutlxely uu the force snd direction of the ?rind?. Prom ?11 the fact? that are now known, the Franklin tnav be sighted at any hour, or may be delayed for several ?lays or even a week. Th.-tnattei-is in lii.oiit a? much uncertainty now _g at any time ?luring the last throe weeks. THE THREE DAYS' GALE. DISASTERS ALONG THE COAST. V_B__U BtBtVTBM STBTItB. BIT UMS DAMAUE DONE THAN WAS AIT'KKHKM.KI). The list of _______ disasters from tlie three days' non h . .ist gale 1.? much smaller than wiw appre? hend, -d, though doubtless It will Is- Increased somewhat by the news of tho iiext few ?lay?. If the heavy ?torin of Sunday aud Momlay had come on suddenly much gn-ati-r .Iniint-v to shipping would have been SBBSS? ; but the fais begun quite moderately, and mariners had SBBBlag In umple time to take measures for their safety. Follnwliii. are all the disasters reported at the Maritime Kxeh.-inif?- ?ot'iilav no to the hour of cloning: The sehsSSBB Atiuiu 0. Cook, from BSBSfBI to Provi ?leiie? , It. I., went saliore uu Siiiid.-iy live miles east of MaBSSSSh Light Bhe was anlnjiired, and the captain, his wife and child, and the crow escaped to the shore. ? ni .Monday tho v.-,.-,! lay with her head well ofl allure, w.th a ?mall anchor out to windward, but the s<*? broke over lu r from stem to stern, tin- cabin und ?-alley were ?iu-!.?daway, and It was expected that she woidd soon break up. The schooner D. C. BojOU, loaded with flsh, from BSBtei f..r Philadelphia, was ?shore near I/?w?d, Del., on Mon lay, and full of water. Her crow were ?aved. The schooner s. (*. Traft.m, 1'r.un nai'.lmoro fur Dm bury, Ma??,,went ashor?' near Guenct'a Llyiit ?u tfunday, ami it Brat ibSBgkt would prove a total loss. Tho bark Sunbeam, from I^uiiloiiderry fur n.iltlniore, went ashore on Sunday at O-ean City, nearly opposite Barita, Mi. The wrccklm? SSasssaS North America went to her assistance on Monday, but the ?.a wa.-. no litjiii -he could atfurd 1er no assistance, -be 11?_4? high out of water. Th.- st< inn r Magnolia, from Savannah, Is a.shorc on Illaiiiond l'.-cf. The bark W. A. I'arnsworth, from New-York for New B. Ifoid, and t-OBSS toOSPS Town, during the gala on ?tin.lay, while at BOShSS at iJruiiiiiiond'? I-1.lt?, parted both caldes, and, loSBBfl both ?'iichors, she went ?igroiuid SB the latS south of TIiio-ik's Point. The stc.iin-tiii* J. Jew? tl ??.at in Inr BSriSBBBSS yesterday aftcruoon, wilt an. her.? to replace tho?? lo?t, and hauled her off Witllollt li.IIIIUKC. Tin- schooners John Boynton, Orient, and (liarle? 8. ?onnii-*, all fruin Iloston, lost one anchor euch in Flush la| Bap. Wr.-el.ers bava picked up on fltony Beach, near Hull, M..-?., four liai ici-of apples, small .-uautitl.-o of ffapSS ami araafearrlaa, and a reason (ssrsss bsoiB hsaitBj. the u.ii-e " ia-hoiic.'' I)I:atii PROM BXfOBURR. PbOTTDBM!?:, K. I., Nov. 21.? Jumes White, a native of Lii?land, formerly a resident oi this -?talc, but lately an inmate of tin- Hoi.Hers' II,.in,-in Maine, wan loon.1 dead tins uiorniiii.' lu an open field at Johnston, i.ear tin? tit?, lie i-vio.iitly became bewildered In the -tona bb4 died tnm sxpssssB? ?____M__B DD-ABLED at PAIX RlVKTt. Paix ..mu, Ma-?., Nor. 21.?Th?: steaaMt which ?.as to have left Fall li.iv.-r lai.t night lor New V. . I? ? at ??:i(> o'clock this morning, ut which time ll was blovMiiK ?nul ramlnc hard. makim: disastkus. 1'.. ?r? v, N<>\\ '_'l.?A Towers ?iitiirt?-r-l)onril, hearts, IBs aasta Eb-HobI. bos bees ?obb4 at ii-.iii; ais?. a iiiiilti lu um. inaiki-d M tons, supposed ti BS fiotnthe B8BHMNMS whi.h .1? ifte.l trom ?iloii. erier y.-Kterd.-y. 1... BBbaaaas _> IX lawyer, ?'api. CaatnlnsB.from N ', .il, fot It John. N. 11.. Mitad h.r chain ..u I .lutte?! ?nt nfOhmeeater I Inri,or at .1 ..il.., k thin moruinir, bal ... tit : ?lu,le 1,11 .N;?.'? Mate r?iie \?'..r. tov.e.l ..It liy a tug i nd .iroilght to th!? CltJ . BhtS m eived -ii,-lil d.iiii.i,*..'. THE DEL VALLE SUIT. vT-TNEBBEB POR in i: DEPENSE. ? i..?k Of mi: iii BBDABT's CBO0B-I X a misai ion? ?Ulli::: ntSTIMOB- POB Till-: liKliMi'M, Tin- trial ?d tin- suit of Eagenk l_____M ICI :.?l J8 :t i> 1 V..lie. for I.reach et proml.sc "f mur i :. -.-, v. is .-ni mi.??!?.?'.rd.iv. liie cniirt-rooai ha?! no ?eat? ti it II11? d, anil outside there was a long line of iiro ple s Sfctap a.!ini?s;oti. \\ It'll the ad?ouriim. nt cante, the -tar?, Which gave vantage -er?.und for seeing th.? p?a.m il and the defemI.m', aere a Ised by a <-*..???! cou ???alnl) of -.ia.? In tde.1 men .tn.l ??iting In.? s. At lit?- npoalag af lb? coart the -asaaBaat was r-called to ll, ?land lo l<0 atOS? ?<?:?.?iiiii- d- Il' t. -till d m silb rtaaet as f,,i?,.ws: I mu? |S0 t . the tilaliitnTuf th.- If? t--l Royal ?.n April ?.'s, i n.. it.i? ?a bi ti si.e ?rent there. Has s. nt n..- a note os tii.it ,i.i?. tul Ibave mi-Kiid it. l teal -louey to her .ii'.i ai i -v i tu ? tervaal Celia. I remou-trated wuh l.i-l- :,!...ni bel hors. I>.n ii ll.ler. .il>ollt JUO? 20. I Clll't MM \s It -n ?h. ! began T !? t m. A t lir-l ?.'u- coin ?-.lied lliein. ai .. i l t,..utrated -.-.-?tii her about ti....?.- nairuiog ml ? I ,|..i,i know thai -i-.- pursued them while I ?vas lu p o.'.i,, .[.?i.-, bat ?be did while I v?a- at Saratoga. At -.. I l..t?e ill.ie.-l... I. I do not recollect tll.lt .ill? on- waepreeeal aben i remon-trated with her about lid ?bou! her ??? plug tn ? ? door ?.f her r..om open. , ?rere two such cooteraatteaa At tl:-- Bratposeiblj SS pre nt : -it I he oilier 1 think no t,ti,\ I . i had :..-.. i., .. .1 her faaiilj eonoecUon? .n.I i., i ??er.- detestable; thai her ?tepfatber , ... ... Darned llenrlqaes and was living I1II-...-11, ?! '. W it It h r 111. .tl.e'*. i left h. I. :u.ii.in. mil-- to the parlor found her writing a letter. ?. m. n ?? ?i.-ii sh. iaw t-i- I., tore up or bUL I ?...t i didn't care whether or not ilie was writing to her father. i ii.i,i H.r I liadn.ii - ? lor writing the letter, inn th.- ,.n-, .i i. u : ' ? -. n' to toy bouse, bal to her ..ni i otier.,i t.. give back her picture which she (?ave in- :>! ?>l,ii--. At 1'. U-nUe. prie she did i|.,l n ,'.,>(? pi?.?i- ii?. llei i ..-titre? ??.r>- n?.i proper, i did uol ?? ill ihc .? ,ii-prietie , but i heard ol them ii.m the te )..:.t? i am no! a t ..i.i.-.li.iii, to exhibit i'i m. She k.-pt the door <>f bet room ois-u, .mil I i.-.i.ti.tl.il With liar, she aii-v.erc.1 lhal It .Seem, d ,n ., i ..,,..:.i tie ..:,,,,,i of that. in Mr. ?'?io.it.'? 1 o mr aiaar?! her. There never was i lor? Ulk tictweeaaa. fThaa they took the aeaaa? at r , ixhki euaiu ?he guv? borage as I-. [Laughter.1 \\ tiliatti tlieiniiiii, forniciiy an ele?.itor buy at me Hot, I Boyal.tcstlBQi that ha Mtwaataa tamai Baasatoad ?ittt-B "ii tin- i.i.i.mill't lied wiu!e S-B was livnii* there, lie a.id t.i.U. .1 o?.i th.- mailer ??1th the defendant and his conn-.. I. Hi? ?li ny mad.- tin?.... in r.uce 88 of April 81, and he ?va? eOB-BSSd wh.-u tin? fact that April had 30 da? - ??as called to hi- alt.iitiou. He had found Del V'all.-'s ...|,|t. ? tin. iiiiii an advertisement, and had lOBgM him. John Maiiitiiii,', foiuieily a hall-boy m the saun- hotel, l.-|,||,.l to almost the satin- fact.?. He ??.-nt to ..eck Mi. 11.mini.,ml in the plain UiTs loom, and ?aw In m sitting on In I I?,!, lie had an lui pression that BBS BBS irjiu/.- to .on.cal Mr. ll.tmiiiolid. Celia K.iini.o??, the ?ervalit win? lived with tin- parties to the suit i Puili'lik.-cpslc, tcs?ilie.l that the ?lefelilaiit liitrodtii ,-d the i.la.uliir to h.r at 1'oUK'hke.pi-ie a? hu booaskespsr. Oatha iir?t laadap than sh.- wan.-.i ,(r table. Ml?? 11 uii'iues (the l?l.iliiti.T) was at table. ,?<iio w.-nt I?, piaintitr? r.nd ??.is joined b) Inr tlnr,-, and th..? ahattei tin late in the Bftasaeoa. I_a pialntlB boa_M a ?hi.- -a.l He. and told the witucss to tell Mr. lie I Palle, ?f he ask) >i shoal it, lhal bei moth._ sent it ap t?? her. in Juno ib.- wttaeaa wat ??-ut by Ihs plalotuf to n ?l. the ?b'feiidant for money, as she wan ?,'om;.' doWB to Hi w-Yurk. lie sent for her .nid ?-.i m?- out of his room, am! said she treated bs money, m be wss gnUBt to take her bask to her mother*? ; she begged him not to do s?, a.? h.r falser Would kill her, and In- said, " Well, well ; K" to your room -," Mr. ii.i Valle s. nt th.* witness from Baratoia in Heidi -in her o l'ouuhkeepsie witli $500 to givs the plalu lill, with direction? t" lake tioo lor bar Balan und pay e\p.n-.s with the teat! the plaintiff sent ?ri?Ki to her f.tinll?, and s:it<l she had Often ?lone SO before; Mr. Dei Valle ??,t? ,?.. list?me?! tu ?i?-ak to the plaintiff very re -tjre.ifully. The court was tbi-n adjoiirnetl for the day. TBLIOBAf-mG .Non-;.?!. Ihisii.v, Nov. 21.?Tbs state debt is k?ven as $33, ?r,?!. t ? i *. batng a .1.? naso of 8880,000 .luruiK the ymo. Ka.nkamk, 111.. Nov. '_'l.?Ktnory ('??lib's short? horn hull Nni'i'-. uth linke o? Alnlrle, valued at (.O.OOO, illi.i lust nlKht. Si. I...i is. Mo., Nov. BL?The Mctcalf-l'r?wt man iLiiiiii-n as.- WM again punt-ioUcd today. It will uu UO-ht IxJ he.tnl to morrow. Jacksonvn.i.K, III., Nov. 21.?John Prnuty, an ..l.i mu? wnl.-lv kii.oAii iionii-r of Cass li.iiiiiv. Iim f-d.sl, with li.ihullU-s ..f mi i ?Iihi.o. o ?iiil_?.?.-i- leu? than MO.UOO. P-U__yn__r_U-f N??v. _1.?The Chuiruiau of the (.i,i, tin Til li? m < ..immure has Ikmi.i1 a .-u.-nlar Ui.iikui. tit.- i'.nioiui frit? ruin ..f the liilusl .suie? lui their i-onlunicd eu,,ils lu ti.-h.dl of Hi?- I ?.hibitioii. I'Hii.Ai.KiJiiu, Nov. '?il.?A me?'ti?ng of cotton splnuvi. audether? win. are inn riotnl In the cotton trait? was hi-hl tii-rt-l.i.tit?. and an asiMM-iatioi. which la kuown sa the .'hiJaili-lphia ? ?tton Kxch_a?t? wss or._ni?st Albany, N. Y., Nov. 21.?The case of the Siiper vla<ir? ol Delaware Ouuty BB?M ?Jbaa. A. Footer, an action t?, recover moule? alien.?! to hsve he.-n Ilk-ally reu.iml while C'.iuiilv Tr.-aa.ir.-r, waa arguud W ?laj la the Ueuaial Term, -.??.iai-n vaSSSSSrffal WAR STILL IMMINENT. RUSSIA AND TURKEY PREPARING. TOKPFDOI 8 PLACKD II? BOMBAI. PORTS?MB-BBBJ TROOPS M.iVi.Ml TO rONSTAVT?NOPI.K?MSBJSJ. CANT bTATKWENT OF PRIVCK OOR HilAKOKK. 8T. Petersbiro, Tuesday, Nov. 21,1876. A dispatYh from .Sf-mlin antiounoes that th? Herv?an Ministry have refused a demand made by Oen Tchernii\c?T to be admitted Into the Cabinet, ISSbBBBj that if he entered they would resign. Brussels, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 1S7& The Oovernment of licl-timi has received a commun! cation from the Belgian Consul at Malt.? announcing th* the Malta authoritlee had Informed the Chamber of Com? merce that torpedoes had been placed ot the approach?* to the port? of 0?!e?sa, Kerteh, ???bdstop.il. and EschakoE Zara, Tueaday, Nov. 21, 1676. Intelligence received here aunouuee? that Mukhtai Pasha is cjncentratlug twenty battalions of Turkish troo'M nt carinav, near Dorgatto, on the Austrian fron? tier. It is asserted that he luten?l? to proceed to Or* vosa, where tho troop? will embark for Constantinople. Thl? would necessitate their inarching across Austrian tcnitory. Several liirl.ish trausi?orts, It is stated, hav? already arrived ot Gravosa. Cp to the present time liv? Turkish battalion? have reached Carluav. MOU TAIK <?F ??UAIUNTEKS. LoNixiM, Wednesday, Nov. 22, 1876. The Pari"") correspondent of The Times states that BSSSDS-Bg to positive information from O'ointtau tiunpl. the PBSla not only appeals to be convinced of the necessity of the reforms proposed, but !? even dte paosiBOSSBB Eurojie satisfactory guarantees for their execution. A flBBSj ?lUpatch from Pesth ?ay? hope? of the ?uc? ee?? of the Conference are Increasing. TIIK POLES DISI'OSEf) TO BF. QCIKT. Prince Czai toryski.the acknowledged head of the Polish refniieeri lu France, In a letter to a B-OBi, which is pub? lished In this moiiiln-'s Font, says there Is not the Blight. est foundation for tho reports of an impending Insurreo tlon in Poland. He ?tal.? that that country is perfectly tranquil, aud that the Emigration Is less disposed than ever to encourage au Insurrectionary movement. "The Emigration" Is tho name of a large body of influential refugees settle?. In Pari?. B-B-BBj Tuesday, Nov. 21, 1876. Prince Bismarck arrive?! in this city to-lay. v-BBBA. Tuesday, Nov. 21, 1876. The Political Correspondence announce? that the An?. trian and Hungarian ?lovcrnmetiU have re.iolved to pro? hibit tho exportation of horses. AUSTRIA TO RKMAIN NF-t'TRAL. T'A? Times Berlin dispatch saya Austria ?cerns to hsva ili-Li-rinini <I not to Bfpoaa B Kussian invasion of Holgar?a or an English SOSBBBttSB of Coiistantluople. Austria will probably preserve complete neutrality at the com? mencement of any war, and procetsl to independent action only very gradually. Her first atep, Lf she pre? cipitates war ut all, will be to occupy Bosnia. IMPORTANT ?mUtVlEW WITH THE CZAR. AI.FXANDKM II. ?I'KAKS FRANKLY TO THE UKiriSlt KM15A.S?AI)<jK?1IK DISAVOWS ANY MUH. TO AO QUlt- CONSTANTIN.IPI.K OR TO QB-Q011 INDIA. LONi-ON, Tuesday, Nov. 21,1876. The Foreiisrn Otlice publishes a dispatch in which Lor?! 1.4.ft.n, the lirlilsh Embassador to Kanals, reports in ?letatl what paused at an audieiiee he had with the Oar on Nov. 2. He reports that the Czar said he had rent the ultimatum to the Porte bsSBBSS he feat?ed tho ill-oinflture of the Servian army might be followed by atroiit'e?. The Porte had by aserie? of maneuver? frus? trated all iiileinpti? at pacification. The present ?tat? ot tilinga VOS Intolerable. Unless Europe was prepared to act firmly ami energetically ho would be ol.ligc?! to act ..ton.-. Be regretted to ace that Inveterate suspicion and continual fear of Russian aggression still existed in En i-laii'l. Tlie QBBt reminded Lord Ixiftua that he had oa several oecaaiona given moat solemn aasassasss that bs J. ?ired no cout|tiest. He had not the smallest wish or in t'-niiuii to ae.-uire Constantinople. Such un acquisition would bS a misfortune for Has*, a. The following arc the exact word? of that portion ot the dispatch referring to ?' nMintiiioplc: "Th?- Czar plodgcd hiii aaerei word of honurln the moat i ai !ii-?t mid solemn iiiiiini r tliiit he had BO Intention of acquiring GbnstanttaRple, Bad that it netv-ssity ?hould force nun to oeeapy a portion ..f Balearla, :t would only !.. i.rov..-onnllv nuil the p. .?.? i.ii?t said, of the Chri* tiau popaiatl ,ii were ?eeured. X_e Caareoald not muter itand, aben both connu lea badaeommoao-Jeet, namely, the iiiiieliorntion of the condition of lb(i CIlllSllSBB. BSB \?-i-. u lie had given every proof that he had no desire for conquest.wliytfaere should not be perteetoaOarstaaO* lagaetwoea Bngiaod and BasaSa Baaed on a policy?.! i -.ce. wiiuli wouh! be equally beacBeW to ihclr mu i t lut? i? it? aud iu the tateresta of Europe geaerallp. "fTbe Cx-r ?aid nothing otiukl be more abeardtBaa the Intention? .?? rtbuted to Boatta of the futur.- eoaqacsi of India, will, n ira? u perfect Impossibility. He deeply d?v plored the distrust manifest, u In England; earnestly r?> .Hi. -i.-.l in?- !.. do tin- utmost to iti.-pel it. and charged me toconvej to Her Kajeatr. (Jov?_?uuieut thu solemn ear run aasSS bS had given inc." im.: r/.uc OfffOMD to a BRWtUM KINGDOM. The ?li-p.tt.-li also states that In regard to the rumora th u Servia and Boumanla demanded that they should be asoSSSd luto lud? -pcudeiit kingdom.?, the ?zir said that there was no Intention of establishing any such king? douta, and ?u?-h a asaBSS would lie folly. The Czar ex? plained that ho liml prriiittt?-?l ofrl.-4-rs to no to Servi?, provided Ibey l.-it the Bufalaa service, In the bops o! calming the saltation in Kuaata. i In- .for? g.iin. dtapateb ?mis verified by PMBSS Oort ch.ikt tl' before it.? traaaailaa-B to Lor?I Deii.y, ami an ]-.,-.. I a-, eoir.ctly representing the views e-iiicssed by th.- Csar. TIIK BWI-M K.'KKKIN MINISTER RKPLIFJ. L?inl I>ei by rcpllc?l, instructing I>ird Iajftti? to Inform the oaar aad Itaaea OarsaBakaal that the Queen and ii.-i tioveriim..-at rSSStroi tl.,- OSSS^I -?.?urauces with the greatest satisfaction. Tho Kusslan OcvernaMathaving requested the publication of the correspondence, as tt ...nt.din.! asaaraaesa at S nature to trauquilize publio tot ling, l.or>i Derby Informa I>?r?l Loftna that he granted tin. request,iw-aulenng the publication opportuii?-, In visa of tho Btobthsattoa of Baaaaaa fore?-? and the issue of a loan. PBBBOB GOi!Ts?'ii.\K')FF STlf.t. BBBOCOIB. A RbsBSB dispatch from St. Petersburg says a dispatch of linice ??ortchaWoffto ObSBB Schouvaloff, the Kuasian B_nbasaa_sr at Leatfea. tatsi Nov. i, u pubiiahed. The l'riiii.gpSOSSSS MdS-tsMN that I?rd Dei by recognized lu his MapaSa? OtOsi ::?> to Lari Loftus, the British Em? bassador at St. I'etersliurg, the eflorls of the Kusalan C?blant to cooperate WttB BagtBBi. It-BSB Oorichakoff .tap?alas b?O OOSSSatSy SttslSHJ from the failure of tliploma?-? to siibor.liuate tin- nite-rity of Turkey to the maraateee wbkh are demnnaed by the Interesta of humanity and the peaoeof Europe. In coii.u.-ion, iho Prince dente? tnal Busala entertain? aft.ithuughts re si ? .ting ?'oustanliuoplc. Anoth? r dispatch from Prince ??.ni. iiakoli, diiled Oct. __, ?-.presses Kiissla's regret a? England's giving way to groiuoU. ?s appri-beiisions. G EN ERAL FOBBJQB NEWS. SPANISH MILIiARY MKASURES. Makhid, Tucilay, Nov. 21, 1876. Tlie Spanish MiittsKr of War lms pmt-Rl in the Con-rrcm? a bill rendering luillmry aarvloa ob? ligatory, am! providing that the stamling army ?hall never be less thau l?X),?r00 mon. The iktIo.1 of scrviue is llx.-d at ci-ht years?four iu the staudiE-* army and lour in the rcacrve. _ THF. ABtCOKDER EXUfl AT ST. JOHV. Sr. John, N. B- Hot. -l.-Tliomns J. Ellis, 8-BBBBl with B-08SB?BBJ with ?riJO.OtK), fumla of the Park National Biuik ?if New York, remain? here. The authoiiti.B arc laBBf -Sf-SBg toward his extradition. He Im? employed Mr. Wcl.lon. Deputy MiulaU-r of Justice, M counsel. A writ was issucl to-day ou th?? application ot Kllls's counsel tor the arrest of 8er/.eiiut Power of the Halifax [Milice. The writ ia lasue.l to recover *l (XW taken by tlio sergeant from Mr?. VYard. -? CHINA AND JA.'AN. San Francisco, Nov. 21.?The Pacific mail steamer Great Republic arrive! here Unlay wltli Hong Kouk dates to Oct. II! and Yokohama dates to the -_4tb. Ths China Hail says we have now, there Is every reaaoa tots lleve, a correct aud full text of the Clieroo Conven? tion. On the whole the convention has not been reoelve? with satisfaction in Hou-i* Kong. . LatterS from Wcn-tcliou, a msrltlm? citr sm province of ? he Kiaim, state that tue native-flruiiana there ai?e suffering much ivrsecutiou. _..,., Iu Japan The UazeUe. u-legrams froui >>lope_braalBla< of complleatious aud war, have seno-ialy ^l^ tM ailk market, which is cxinaiderably depre^d.owinK W the native merchant- ?BSBM -? k*,?-' "? lU': mmM yri??;? and buyers holding slot? A BELGIAN STEAMER LOST IT, THE MALTfO. Pahu>. Weilnesday, Nov. M, 187A The I?el?riafl st?pamer Delloye Matahieu has b-Aon wrecks on the Island of Uothlauil, in the BaiUe Woven peraou* on board ukk drowntjd.