, 1859-04-01
AN INFAMOUS HISTORY

AN 4NFAMOuS HISTORY.
Several ot Wentwor;h's friends are deny
lnS around town, 10 every man that they c:ln
get hold IT. that Wentworth has offered any
sun o!money to suppress tue history Of his own
Administration, said to he i'll COURSE Of prc,,4ra-
ton by Bfowa tie Bcasf, who was the ex.
Mayors chief adviser. Brown is in the Peui-
,cutiary, doiug lxl.ance for crime; hut as lls
iealsl is somewhat delicate, le is, most Of the
time. in the hospital. where lie il indting lis
Recnllectons Of the Life and Times If JOHN
Wentworth We du not know :a,ytl!il.
:lon, the contents Of the expected volume, but
We are assured, that they reflect little credit
on Wentwoyth'* Administration. and that tic
revelations, thnngh doubtless disgusting. will ie
:'Nlt rs concern I'LL WHO have III interest i'll
The maintenance Of the good name Of Chicago
We do not Intend to notice tllc hnok when it
appears. II is not our province to do So Our
columns lave been too oftei, soilel with all,,-
*ions to Brown ftats, and we turn over to tic
Irmorr"t the task of advertising tue volume
that il Gov. Mattcson, whose friends
cmtr"l tic pcnitent'ary, is urging Brown
up TO this thing, lie is dung what
lie ought MOTTO do: |nft if lc and Long John
wait to tell wholesome truths about cael. 9th
CT. il is no affair Of onrs. Let them 20 ahead.
tut we protest against tl,rlsting the state-
nc1ts Of sntl! fellows It's Brown upon dis
gnsttA public. They may le true; from, the
fact that Brown kept Il diary i'll which l4c re-
corded the events connected with lis career
during Wentwortll's administration, witt, colr
les Of official instructions, they may be true
u the letter. We llopc the book will not l,c
published. The record will slow how Il ,na,.
1nay 90 as1r,y and still occupy position like
that which Wentworth had us.1rpcd; and
TINT w"nld ]'c prcjudicial tn tic morals Of
the young. We are almost ready to say tint
it is the duty "f the police IN find out what
printer iHas g't the sheets. and ],y application
u tie pro"r cs'1rt suppress them. This
Brown business las created decentralization
cn'nrgIl already, aud should 20 III further.
DRED SCOTT, PURE AND SIMPLE.
Having Glilcd in tho scheme Of getting votes
IN tile false prctrnsc Of y ''people's Ticket
Having exhausted tile dodge ut ''preseryius
the purity Of tlc ernline from, the contamina-
ton Of partisan politics we observe that the
fighting Democracy, headed by tile well known
names Of Philip Coulcy, S. y, LaRuc,' Chas.
Mcdonnell. Matthew Lynch, Patrick Cousadine
Philip L. lInync, etc: have issued call i'll the
Times iuvitn: "au Demo'vuts IN Cook County
-'tc H.rct IN Mass Convention at the Light
"Guard Hall this friday afternoon, ut ::
"orloek. to nominate candidates to he support.
"ed dy til" 1"r'y nj the approaching judicial;
election" a great rnsh is not anticipated mt
Tight Guard Hall, VIC believe, hut tl,ose who
t::nd will If course nominate Two ardent
If the Drcd Scott decision for
judges III tllis they will to sensible thing,
and at the same time follow Democratic ,,rcce-
dents III Wisconsin, 1llLan, Iowa. and all
over the EIllon. LIT tic issue he made
s4uarcly. The innocent l,1cl.ii,g Of tho Chca-
90 TimeS against 1rlrtisanship i'll judicial cleo.
ss'1'S, d"cs not meet the approval Of the pro-
slavery politicians when it is sccn that it ac-
cnlpplislcs nothing. We arc now getting OH
proper fmtins. The sonss aud scarc~crows
ire put back i'll their PLACES. and tile imp1c-
ncnts Of genuine strife arc brought OIL the
eld. Who is ambitions 10 curry bred Scott
into the hattie next Tuesday?