, 1869-11-25
THEY ARE COMING.
Expected Influx Of Thieves From
the West.
Work for the Police.

Upon tho PRONUNCIATION OF the order agalnfs
thieves ard gambler, BY Superintendent ken-
uedy, list summer, there wa . verJ general
cxotuB Of these fta:e1nies for other parta Of the
country, md for several mouths re enjoyed CON-
parauve immunity from cr1ma- WestEard the
"s1ar" OF tho thieves took It's WAY, snd 1azsa
number Of cur citizens, who let Chicago for
Chicagota good, quartetod themselves on the
or,ler.loring people OF Omaha, and other western
eiueA From that time foyrasd the preAs
Of that region have deTosed the hfger
part Of their apace to chronlc!tn& theiF depseda-
either lie Of properly, Conspicuous auoag these
bands Of mafauders was thaI Of Ed Burns. tnsa
Nhorn tncie u not more dangerous or deApica-
his headqnattezs hut ne 1ays tribute on ali the
country Tound. This lhiet OF lateFea, gastotef and
hurRiaf. With bis sa'e1l e, fastened themselves
upon Omaha, and they conducted themselves ia
aEch an Outrageous manner shaf fcrbcAaace
nnally ceAsed 10 b. 4 vlrtue-. The 4armed
clttxens. feeling. that tic time had couo
Vigilance Committee, which divided lt4eif lnto
numerous supcoumlt,ees, sod each braach took
occasion to watt upou one or moie talesea, sud
informed them that II their hlnK-doX couute-
p1I ces we're y1si le tn Ouaaa sentS ionr hours
sitter receiving notice. theJ would Individually and
I'D S
there wns not known th'eT or gambler !e1t
IEE EuGle If1ot u EXptCscdl NaAulQ Z
day or tno- Several advance courteIa arrived
Lat evening. aud An entire brigade y expected By
/ tne mornings train. Our police Au&dof-
| tiles ara cogutzact Of these facta
and have taken measures to nip the csl
! IN the bud. In 8ccofdatce With an order ptom1l.
! gated at headquarters yesierttay. the detective
sight, and a. many Of the old stand a tneJ can
lsy hnnda upon. THIS Is > ttmrls MEASURE aud II
is 10 be hoped tnat the var aga1uss crime viii bt
prosecuted with zeal determination, and perse
teracce Clear the city, and then keep Il clear
The chief uoob1e lis Ia tie fact that tsese effort
AGAINST kEayez, arc ne1el! slaamodiesL The,
trunk arc left to bear fresh fruit Will
each season-and out Of 8easou. Last summer
superintendent Kennedy ordered the gambling
houses closed sud the order was temporary
otesed. For two or three nonths there WAS no
kir gle faro hAnt 10 operation. But ut the end o
that tine, the gamblers picked no courage, ant
noE they are Iii in full hlAst again. Olee since
suo or three rence1t gasDea were vst'eds and th
Inn eies talen ~ toe Arnory. Bus that FAs Ell
dtEt1y or!y hind WhT does the Supenoteu
deat not e1force his osder7 lie h.
but to will it, aud express that viii
and It Ia d,ne Nothing IS esster. II !
~as right to cose the gambling honses, tneJ 0ngh
| to be kept c1oed- Let the same rule be Applied t
! thteres. Drive 1necn ont, spd then keep tnem ou
Ctle8s deter1nlned measures are adopted an
carried our, onr citT will become headquarters th
| Niu'et for IL the thteyeA In the country. Thes
are enough aow. Burgiar.es, and thetsa IN ger
eInl. were E.vtr 70 frequent. Crimes OF this kin
can be neau1ahty aba'ed ~ proper uanSEeme1
on tie part OF the police. Les It be DONE