Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-10-29

to carry their party objects, would PROSTATE the
sacred right Of suffrage in the dust" The New
do not see a loop which to hang doubt in the
choice OF facts developed. The clear and unyar.
nshed tale of Stevenson is corroboratcd in every point
and in fact, by Gentworth, Havens, Swartwout, Nc
Ardle, Wetmore, Blatchord, and a those who the
known leaders, par excellence, of this Wall street clique
OF politicians The position Of MIR. Glentworth is Ia
mentable'
The investigation is still proceeding in New York
before the public well before the Court. The fol-
lowing additional proofs came out before the Record.
er's Court ON Saturdays
City and county of New York; ssThomas Palmer, of No. 81
SsnS dy s sa s he Is well
William street, and few days aftc the election in the State
gone he conversation said Kershaw city, who
stated to this deponen that during said election in Mane he
went there in company with thry-one Others ,hecabous
3 s ps ess
lars per day. and expenses paid while and that sad Re
Sworn before me- O sEo 81 !fa' MArsELr Justice
Mr. Alfred H. made affidavit contreyering
"a bundle of papers is produced which had been handed
Mr. Pearce Glcntwoh, under and subsequently
again sealed The opening objected by The COUNSEL for
and they are demanded as the private papers Of
@ Pearce having been present and about 10 epa-he coun
sci for Mr. demands from him the entrusted to
r Pearee under the direction of the Recorde makes an
That they taken from him by the Recorder and
of the Recoden the presence Of Mr. GIentworth and his
counsel.
City of Brooklyn Bridge street. near John being duly swo de-
and formerly lived in PHILADELPHIA did not come
business know there persons came
from PHILADELPHIA do not know what their names are do
do know they One Of them named Geo.
Norris lie told he did not come for that purpose he ala not
way place in James
street, Beokyn called nppeeanos Hall kept by Marnus : Mari
anos he p Loeooeos buying the @
Wings buy and send me to New York to vote
told him the Wings wanted TO buy What referred
Charles Strive q phiadeph who drove the prison
sa w il nS be HI d IS SO
New York to vote that was the way understood IT,
cond ss Of PumS there We're half
present what Strive wanted was generally known among
named Forde took me at one sde asked me would and
said he would US he wanted TO come 10 New ok any now
would yet paid for il Strive pay-so said; he did
who him the money where he got it, am cooper
fot well understood " hat we were to 60 for
Sworn, this 9th day of October 1910, before me,
swung VIC wy RoRT. H. NORRIS Recorder &c.
Maise and the Attorney stated that he had decided
upon admitting Gentwoh to bail, in the amount of i've
s%s hs pa M, Of M the inability
Gentwoh provide that ball. and in default he was committed
The investigation then closed until O'clock
ln the course the afternoon, writ Of abeas Corpus
issued, and application was made to Judge Lynch TO dismiss e
bail in this but no decision had been made up 10 the time
going TO press. ,,
a, which time Mr. Nathaniel b. Blunt and Edward Curtis Es
Congress from this city, entered into considerable con
earnsion which he had frequently throughout The day, that
e enJs OF Blunt and Curtis init
they would have considerable call for the services Of
they knew in relation frauds, Mr. Curtis said that he
did that he knew Of any cases. but u any should
knowledge he should apply to the District Attorney
No,bng further in the Of the evening in
New York has been highly excited by these agitat.
ing scenes. The Wings have held large meeting, at
which they have re-nominated MIR. Grinnell to Con-
gress, as an evidence of their confidence in him-and
MIR Tallmadge withdrew, TO make way for him. The
Democrats held great meeting in the Park on Satur
day They were addressed in the most animated terms
by Messrs. Wright, Hawkes., B. F Butler, John w.
Edmonds, M. Swackamer, and Col. Wright OF New
Jersey Mr. Butler dwelt upon the frauds which had
been developed, and indicated himself against the as
PERSONS of Glentworth. He denies in the most pc
remptory MANNER that he had used the expression
of bringing ga last card, pamed upon him by the
Wing press or that he had stated that he would
bring out an important development which would de-
eide the Presidential election and defeat Cen Harr-
son. The following resolution unanimously adopt
ed
"Resolred, That the thanks not only Of the Demo-
cracy of the City and Union, but of the well-wsh-
crs Republican Institutions throughout the civilized
world due to Colonel d. Stevenson for the moral
courage and perseverance exhibited by him in ferret
ting out the frauds perperaed in relation TO our cleo
tons
Another great Meeting was to be held in the Park
on Monday noon, to receive the Report Of a Select
Committee, who were appointed to report such mea
sures in relation to the Election Frauds they might
deem proper.
The n. Y. Evening Post of Monday evening has this
paragraph
"MoRE TO CoME-We are authorized TO state that
Messrs. Butler, Hoyt and Edmonds, who were obliged
from the want of time to conne themselves to brief
denals Of the charges put forth against he will each
lay before the public tomorrow, detailed account of
his agency in and connection with the recent develope
ment Of election frauds in this city"
An immense Democratic meeting was also held in the
State House yard of Philadelphia on Friday evening,
which among other resolutions came to the following
"Resoired, That this meeting has heard loih the
deepest modification and disgust, of the GROSS AND
HORRIBLE FRAUDS perpetruted at recent elections
in New York, through the instrumentality of PER-
SONS HIRED for that revolving office, by MEN IN
HIGH TRUST IN THE WING ADMlNlSTRA
TON OF PHILADELPHIA, and paid for by them
and in their presence and that we pledge ourselves to
our injured fellow citizens of New York. to guard by
all honorable against repetition of the wrong
and to cooperate with them in BRINGING TO ooSDics
PUNISHMENT the men who have affixed so grevous
stain the character of this city
"The meeting was then adjourned TO Tuesday eve
ming next, at which time IT was announced that the
committee would report, and that the Hon. james
Buchanan would then address the assembled democra-
cy Of the city and county,
Messrs Swift of Philadelphia, Bella Badger, G. w.
Rhawn Tin his propria persona, Badger having formerly
borrowed it, with his consent to write to Stevenson
John Sanders, James Young, Robert Miller and James
Thornton, have all come forward with adavits to clear
themselves from the fraud We have room for their
afidavits to-day. They shall appear hereafter. The
~ Y. Ev. Post has the following brief remarks upon
the subject of these developments.
eve publish to-day additional afidavits in rela
ton to the great election fraud of 1888 The Mayor OF
Philadelphia, it will be seen has chosen to plead not
guilty to the charges made against him, Bella Badger,
It will be seen, has done the same thing and seve
raj others whose connected with the affair
in the confession of Glentworth made TO Steven
son. Wei lay them all before readers, and we pub
sh also another affidavit of High Constable Young, Of
Philadelphia, in which having now got back among his
Wing friends, he upon second thought denies part
of the confession which guilty conscience and the
surprise of unexpected arrest induced him to make
when examined before the Recorder Of this city.
"One fact however related in his first affidavit, Young
has not conradiced He stated in that affidavit that he
employed one Strine negotiator between himself
and the rascas who to be sent on to vote IN New
III Co., that FILL tod