| Show by Tele telegraph telegraphy grap AMERICAN washington 2 the following telegram was waa received by the pre president oh thursday night Is columbia 1 S cj C nov 30 9 TJ S grant to oto his excellency Washl washington gion the democratic members of the lower house sixty five nive in number met quietly in the hall today to day with their speaker in the chair the republicans fiely nine also assembled there and placed their speaker in the chair general ruger roger proposes oses to take tabe out of the house proposes proE eig elg eight t mein mern members bers duly elected and holding certificates from the supreme court the house holise is the sole judge of the qualification of its wa we to leave the tha question to the house these members will remain until expelled by force but we earnestly desire a peaceful solution the legislature will 1 I not interfere with the presidential electoral vote we ask only a constitutional legislature peaceably peaceable assembled for the good of bf the state very respect respectfully rully your obedient fer eer ervant fervant vant signed WADE HAMPTON hon L Q C lamar yesterday received a telegram r frob from loni yoni senator gordon and wade hampton urging him to have the president and cabinet waited upon immediately by their heir friend frien dj elating that absolute peace prevails in columbia md in th tha house where both bodies were in in session and that the republicans were joining them thet Thel the president in conversation referring to tho the statement made by gordon and rampton hampton JL wherein J that tha ruger had made pledges to them iu in regard to the noninterference non ixon interference of the military av 1 the meeting of the tm south carolina ho he had bad failed to keel keep said eaid he was satisfied that gin I 1 ru er had done no subh thi ng whew the general Gener alwell well weil ho waa was a gallant soldier high toned hon hou brable main man an and would ecole 16 do 06 T a mean bet act under any ADY circumstance in regard to the oft repeated charge that the administration mi Istra ulon tiou bad had urged the mi military to interfere in the affairs of tb the 0 S southern 0 states to such an extent as was unwarranted by law the Preel president dent said the charge was not sustained by the facts the commanding officers at all the military posts at the south were at all time times instructed simply t to 0 sustain i the legal constituted and aud preserve the peace where the military bad gone further it has been clearly shown to be a misconception of orders and the act had been promptly disavowed by superior authority in regard to lilter interference in elections there is not a single instance on record where the presence of the military ha had ad intimidated a single voter on the contrary it had been clearly sh shown 0 wn that thai both in south carolina and louisiana the presence of the military enabled all the colored people who wished to do so to vote the democratic ticket the president has no doubt but what all the questions us u s growing out of the pres presidential den contest will bo be peacefully adjusted that the counsel of the good and patriotic men in both parties will prevail in a telegram received yesterday from general ruger asking for further instructions in regard to any future action oil on his part towards the rival legislatures the cabinet were divided several members advocating vo cating ting the sending of instructions to general ruger buger to oust the eight members who heid held certificates of election from the supreme court while the other members contended that the gov government umen had bad no right to go to that extent that it was the duty of the federal government to simply sustain the i legally constituted authorities ano and and preserve reserve peace peael in this view the pres Dres president president ident agreed and it was so eo doi c after the adjourn adjournment me of the cabinet a telegram was sent to to i general buger ruger announcing that his I 1 explanation of the act action netlon ion lon of the military on tuesday ast last art was satisfactory and that his bis course was fully approved A washington special L says ayls it is understood that senator sharon will not return to washington this thib session but will resign his seat in the he senate as his business affairs lo 10 not permit of his living so far away from california judge whitman of nevada will probably succeed him himo A washington special states that in an interview today to day president grant said he did not apprehend any difficulty over the settlement of the presidential question he thinks hay baes es is undoubtedly entitled to the electoral vote of so south bouth uth carolina and florida and perhaps of louisiana but about the latter state he be thinks there may be some doubt on account of soma so many u y complications surrounding the work of the returning board but the eminent gentlemen of both parties who have been witnesses of the operation of the board he thinks S ought to be able to agree upon a verdict that will satisfy both p parties arties artles throng throughout hout bout the country th thu the following is printed here it la Is proposed to hold a meeting on monday at the hour of the assembling of congress to invoke the presence of the holy spirit and wl wisdom d orn and peace with our legisla tora in their deliberations W we heartily concur in this proposal and suggest the fifth avenue baptist church as the place of assembling tho thos s armitage geo H hepworth J ba M ludlow thos tf 8 hastings 1 B S H Tyng jr wi wm 0 sabine bos BOSTON ox 2 in ru the wool market the past week prices have been very firm with sales fully at current rates rites stocks of fine fleeces are very much reduced sales of ohio and pennsylvania have been lbs iba at 27 for and 45 for no 1 ohio I 1 49 for pennsylvania and above michigan and other fleeces have been more inquired for sales pales of lbs ibs of of michigan X an and ana d no ko I 1 at 40 0 wisconsin X 18 new hampshire 42 1 combing and delaine are 1 in cae wae demand with prices very firm sales ibs lbs at 46 50 60 for washed and nd 32 0 40 for unwashed choice lots of combing at 55 G 57 pulled nirm firm eight desirable lots of supe superior bior scarce eales kales WO ibs ihs at 35 4 45 sales of california have bave been pounds fall 16 Q 28 23 spring 19 0 ID sa the stock is comparatively embil email |
