Galveston Daily News (Newspaper) - November 19, 1876, Galveston, Texas HATS CAPS FURS M WATERS by fro LADIES MISSES FUKS A t Prior to gnu uic VLt ARK TO j 19 CENTS TUE SHIPS OX Tim CHASE In public an well HK in private a in tlie sphere of political well of military sound dictates we should tuke Among the questions which arc order for consideration by the City Council Monday evening is the chase of tlie alarm In- a considerable outlay of money Hit purchase however desirable in should not be consummated out satisfactory inquiry into the i value stability and operative ciency of the property the not all of Die board no practical knowledge of lire alarm It is to degree any essen is liable to alarming strains la of the kind of conservative virtue which the monarchical polity is posed to furnish in a permanent authority some of violence and disorder attending the transition from one presidency to Mother even with the best of guards is be avoided Dm it is a danger which every and patriotic citizen will j reduced to the smallest possible without principle of elective government U a too evident that tim mini- mum not been attained The risk taken at every presidential election is lore than necessary The present crisis rosy and doubtless will be passed in am the country can not ways afford to rest in the trim that of and the force of an public opinion will infallibly prevail over revolutionary cf party passions or of political ambitious is the time for ilje people to ponder one of the most onto momentous serve the best in- they should secure the assistance of experts in making an investigation The value of the system in use here us system and its value judged by the method of ils construction arc vastly the of the line depends its utility us an adjunct of he Fire Department Last Tuesday night during and norther the line worked badly and from the way it an expert would probably assign defective of Uic wire as the means by which a fair1 of the of the Hue as U stands could be determined would serve to indicate a correct money ation of the system It may be well for tho Council to ascertain whether those who have subscribed to the prise arc willing to relinquish m it which they could do by Having their subscriptions provided for by the terms of the era ilt the Oji To the Hope of J ly for Hayes South Carolina On an Official Connt for Mump ton and Hayes COO tho Nearly Exceptions Filed of the Louisiana R Board Connt Not Commenced All Arranged an for Florida of the Northern ans to the Note in Florida Slill Dispute wilh the Figures JH i To election of President with tfco least commotion the least friction the least controversy and perplexity the least and excitement of a nature At present the maD ncr of appointing presidential electors is left to the Legislatures of the several States The authors of this provision did not contemplate the appointment of by the out the Union We are satisfied that the chance of such a fls we are DOW witnessing would be ished if not wholly by an amendment of the constitution the appointment upon the State Legislatures This would prevent the commotion which now shakes the country from end to end at every presidential It would make the election of I resident in practice what the intended the function of the acting States ncd it would leave no room for the strous contradiction of a popular vote in winch a majority be cast for one and a minority may It would furnish neither occasion nor pretext for returning and canvassing boards and would render such a crisis as now alarms and perplexes the best of the country an sible contingency Bur after all we mutt admit that the spirit of political progress in tlie United States has ed to the almost nationalization in the manner of electing the chief trate of republic This tendency manifested at an early day in th Legislatures when with the sin file exception of the South Carolina Le they referred the appointment I presidential elector to tho people in their primary elective capacity It has made he electoral college one cf the of misnomers and a ed farce which threatens from time to time to end in a tragedy important if the city buys it she should be sole there can be no the expediency of the city becoming the possessor of a fire alarm system South Carolina for Hayes does not materially change the tion so Hampton is elected It must bo remembered that has electoral votes or within one of Jonty of the colleges and that Haves i only and to secure a of one vote no greater being possible would require thff entire electoral votes 01 bouth Carolina Florida and ana in additions those already counted for him a number of which aro icon tested which an judiciary will bo bound to sustain The Radicals are still hoping against except so far as they may bo of usurpation the Came on the ticket It Js well conceded tl Democrats cany their State tick it is ordered that the of vot aad the canvass of the same shall done in public The Committee to have sworn made of oL cial returns made in each an forwarded Thiy save Jive Demo Their estimates in these ial copies of returns give Drew nd both a clear Th will furnish no ig that they will await tiie Many stoutly claim iia Telegram to the News 1 NEW Nov 18 from Xew tons to the managers here see an honest count of vote actually cast but io act as a mora bodyguard to the Board stor The board will oa argument will be ted S Xo is that even urDS they by S frauds to majority and uo K a glaring of the capture of the K received led and eight al b r to de warships have gone mi of the Tremont Opera House 19 cts Judge Stanley meward y J Hayes is to have tho vote of Loui how many votes arc polled lor ORLEANS Nov that five Republican electors are ral New Now Orleans dispatch of Pennsylvania lork says following telegram from a inent gentleman m Chicago to a friend m Sew Orleans speaks the sentiment in N has informed your among the returns received by Up Board ire those of five parishes in which no intimidation or charged in which by a take of the local politicians on y the names of uie two electors large and the one for the district pear upon the ticket thus leaving the balance of the Republican running behind the ticket votes All these parishes arc i by majority and it is known other similar errors exist which Mr Wells of the Board a letter to Senator others providing for a com John Coburn and thews departed ho TJIE AEW Sov The ng Republicans reply to the the Democ The Democratic State In addressed a note io the Board of Sta fraud The Ins of Sta request upon the that a VcS do Last Last frof oS AL Spiritualism Exposed f Ail tlie Tremont Opera Hous cs to nro with tlie standing YOU aro uny i any time and canvass such returns as c af ST ics German and English and Periodicals nna staple AND POCKET HOOKS PI CARDS LOTTOS AND OTHER COMBS BRUSKES And Material POCKET CUTLERY WRITING DESKS EH TATK R -tie County Conn SAM i on ni Cash cn f or for terms apply 0 ct norltm-est o u Central SALE Opera T Liberal Gifts of and i CAPITAL ins Jusc lior o WINTER MILLINERY AX tl turu and Apply to T prio sec if y is meant to either force the electors i to 18 Last night surmised that Capt Smith would be released soon was activity in certain circles Sen inquired of the Federal Judge if the Smith would compromise tils dignity on mCl bc Commit tee wiH be allowed to nominate a son for the vacant place on the icg Board KEW Nov 12 there was quite a gathering at the room of Returning Board Messrs nave and Wells members of the board Democrats Derco committee which bas o ilth to witness tho ion of the frauds Vermont situ in Vermont gathered from sp B that the Democrats will con end for everything the law allow in tiie case of Postmaster happens that Amos on tho DC Wo will add wish la to lit ac no evidence upon which to detain is credited here and it is believed that Consul Wilson enforce his de- mand for the liberation of Smith He on that At last counts Gen not lo his the demand Jbc Consul has asked the Secretary of to procure an order of the Navy Capt J ffi j o place his vessel undor Co ing U to bc ono with the spirit of ical progress the hop of ing it is not to op- but to conciliate it f u I fal clumsily by separate State at tilc ferry and to logical completion by V ting the choice of to the di- surrender vote ot the people at Ibis bank in This is fid I of meeting of the board was on account of the absence of Kenner The 13.30 and authorised to procure a room for the meeting of the board A resolu on offered by Gen Anderson mv t- mg each party of Northern Democrats in the city adored Col filed a plea to the diction of the board which went in o session thereafter after communication S OP OF vs Orleans Charles Hotol No- mis sent to tho reply will be tele- Democrats appointed remain here and be o witness the counting of votes bv the TLT LLL John M Palmer of of Illinois Gen B Returning Democrats seat in the Mon on the tlon Telegrams to the Nov IS In a conversation to-day with Hancock upon the presidential tion the NEWS reporter found posed to consider the sequel doubtful if the Radicals attempt to throw oui three doubtful States and others rue joint rule changing the old mode of canvassing returns he says has passed the Senate acd can be by the House and would throw the power of resisting the Senate n tho Lands of the lower House By that rule the returns would be opened in joint session of the two houses by the Anv M State's wou d pe considered by each house separately Opening at Her Cor Comer SAL J tubular DAY NOV un CONSISTING OP Superior to anything ever to BIRDS at m- Con our I 810 OIL or INS COMPANIES Pn MATINEE Tremont Opera House CITY Shoe Store WENK BROS OME COME And See the Great Reductions on Our large Stock of- BOOTS AND SHOES Infants Shoes worth 81 for OoC Shoos worth 75 for S Gaiters f FIFTH Watches CLOCKS for SI T Lace oO Button worth Soulli Carolin I Uc not I most in make damaging disclosures in the event Captain Johnson takes an active stand m lavor of lion of Congress with a view to a amendment years ago Its in comparison with the contra- ana confusing system which its advocates desired to supersede were little considered events full of and perplexity set them forth in a much more commanding now lender the system proposed a re- contest over the result of a popular vote in a presidential election would be in the nature of things an most absolute impossibility With eight or ten millions of votes cast for President direct aad in mass it is scarcely conceivable that the majority i onc or another not be so hinSS ia numerous or so well defined as to S bc to elude or controversy Aa other advantage be the identity of the the constitutional Absolute acquiescence in the I Wm of the majority is held to be buried He was is reported on this be- correct f a conspiracy I the kmd There is another I aa XEW 8 Wade Hampton telegraphs the Supreme Court claims the view tiie report of the Board The presumption is thai it will fix seme rule relative to contested cases On a fair count Tilden lias State Illegalities have been discovered I in several which we are to get in The exact result as reached by it he board has not been announced We are hopeful The Chairman of tie Republican Canvassing Committee in South lina telegraphs tc Packard that the electoral vote has beer it to agree the question ie v ly After that no agreement bein Waiters worth 50 Calf ind y that the S Hancock said Superior to caused i the session was the confusion i iX illness of i If is with the TVE WAVE JUST iy Made in f-r SG INSURANCE OIL TO Apply to MIJS I s w cor K KEROSENE OR COAL OIL OIL CROWN OIL Walnut Furniture RECEIVED BOOTS U twi id f 1 Of the The people here to believe that Capt this board State To which tie follo has position under I f the circum- jf 1 ov IS canvassed and the lowest Republican Vote over TO ThlS tLc The Board of Canvassers the votes us ordered erable has been made but no figures are furnished and Our OTS SHOES VALUES AND to I done at man skilled i Upholstery and can employment by applying to buried by the Masons to dav the vital principle of republics But Infant ito at present people arc liable at T moment to be required to yield absolute Const te m the decision of a minority is in here dated 13 Grant ion that the voted for is 1 to speak R burg on the 13th He instructed the of Republican as he to depreL ha mon mi n The Secretary of the that election returns from been filed with him There are re- turns from 21 parishes to arrive The question was raised at to whether the board could begin a compilation and canvass until ail of the returns had It wai determined however to commence on the 20th and to take up the parishes alphabetically or by congressional dis- in cts Col Zacharie Chairman of the DC Committee on Election The tabulates the returns of county vassers gives the State to Hayes by a majority from 230 to 1133 Counsel for the Democratic candidates immediately filed exception to the ihc of errors and omissions which chum vitiates the above result The Court will it is understood direct the board as to its duties Nov IS Chandler has received dispatch from man Hoge of South Carolina tbe board of canvassers have TIIE LATEST COLUMBIA State Board of Canvassers tabulated the re turns for all the State officers except for Governor and Lieut Governor THE EASTERN Turkey Acceptance of Conference so Peace I say Russia is raising fresh troubles about the line of The Times leader says of the latest phase of the On Turkey's decision to-day in regard to the conference hangs the question of peace or war There may be war even conference meets but it must be take tha s refusal to in he conference would be as her acceptance of war ai Business on the stock has in con- quested to whether s re the presence coine of of counsel representing the Democratic would bo allowed before the replied that only m cases where disputed points arose would counsel for parties be called in He added that counsel would be permitted to inspect tie when they were opened in order to whether they had been tampered with col Zacharie of counsel for filed a plea the constitutionality of the following grounds were set I uv u IL take a correction of numerous clerical l successful The returns that Hayne Rop is re-elected Secretary of Comptroller y Rep by 101 Cardozo Rep by S salts OQ M sequence of the patches and adverse news about a con ferenee All changes have been fn downward direction though none were so heavy as during the war nanic month A Renter telegram from St burg says the mobilization of the nc tuary corps has been ordered The Empress and Grand if is Goes conditionally to a vote 1 By section of article as is he hoard or ay so as to five the At- torney Generalship to the Democrat of Education to the Republicans Hamptons majority is about over Chamberlain Florida Tho tion to be just the same parry claims tbc State on presidential fo Kov is 3075 county in Haves and Wheeler Giddings Jo 1302 Four boxes were thrown out on account of illegal returns matins or six hundred difference mostly publican votes concede and hope to peace established throughout the Er Ship Jaco Fish 3000 SACKS COARSE SALT Ex ship Eliza Oulton 4000 SACKS Ei Bark 2500 SACKS COARSE Ez 4700 SACKS COARSE Bi Bark Geo 7000 SACKS Douglass 3800 SACKS Hr s B Snn Antonio SACKS SACKS FINE 1100 SACKS FINE And TO per Bart Enrique 2000 SACKS COARSE Ul BEST tun and In prime T tc i Ill ln torn or ordered before stored GASOLINE for S O 170 A corner grocery or stock FOB store with Address with full lf TH J Miss ir Rer A BLUM Prof o Sugar STOCK OR SALyR RENT hat ACRES OF Tools Teams Machinery etc Singer Machines or riCKETS TWO DOLLARS A AnJ STOCK or Uic Some Acres or L St Day Nov 22 rJo ES SCHOOLER TOL S SCULL 500 Tons Egg and Stone TO EX BEiG 300 Tons White Ash Egg and Stone Coal L Rotin lir Solo newly and MOODY JEMISON B BROS Strand CORNER or to E Bice Co E BEST COFFEE TEAVE to A southeast corner of nill AT THE O O E STORK AVU