, 1870-01-09
DISAPPEARANCE Of THE SHERIFF.
Painful Humora ncEnrdlnR MIR. Ft-chcr-IIo
Bssr0ws Large sums Of Honey mud
suddenly NsRppcnfs.

painful ruEof has been current Ia the city,
hut especially amopg thote aoou. the Court
House, during The paBt two weeks, to the cuecs
tIsct Shet1n Fischer Lad Lett for parts uhknowu,
7nd th1t the rlaces lnat once knew him would
EnoW httD 70 EoIe. 1t Is to be feared that these
teporrA nye but 100 we'll founded, and that tha
sheriff nns Rbsconded, leaving lucrative once,
s!te hDd family, and a bad reputation behind hin.
The events That lead 10 these concla6tonA are an
follows: .--
shc1ids cfice IN hicn Mr: z vas voandcd by
pistol bell IN abe leg. A mysterious Californian
was alleged 10 have been ,he hsaa'lant. ont
tt1tex. who claimed TO lie 10 the secret, limited at
Autn.sn tamsd Wajpole, With whom lii. Fischer
II rkrcwn 10 have been more or less intimate. THIS
he ,s e q 6ecemoer, @ fer pasts unfEosn. o. lie
i3lh Mr. Fischer departed al-o, raaiug with him
iarur:te ton snoal four y as Of sge, and sone-
winch be had borrow cd onjy rev d.Js
before. lie informed 10 ole In the office whlsher
Le va gong, but 'ne tmptes.lon went aoload
tnai be had gont 10 ClnEIuhI- On the 25.h.
wfek later. M1. Bradley, the chief deputy. re-
ceiyed sllLrler from him Which p0rrorted TO 1are
sat,sn a. Gc,smpus onlo BY; re stamp
pro1i:g that The Letter Was dIcpped 10 ibis CITY.
Nothttg has really been heard from the Nlaslng
tnsn ElLce the l5tn OF last u;outb. l..
Regarding the financial phases Of tfr. Flscter'e
tcparu urc, II has been osceEtaLed Ita! ns ilstui-
ties will Lut fall 14T. II any, hhot9 OF se0,V1b,
tHrt Of WHICH. At least IS secured bE real ehkate
.oia corner Of Gfaut aud Nortn Lasalle Streets
..td III Other to'sc Ind lot q. the corner Of Nortn
,rsIcrss he purchased for sl2o'o. ard 1lAde one
iaJEent Of ss,cOo On the zane, u tae Uaion LIE
tpFursr Ct Eonrsnss which held IT tu trsst The
~ u l,.c nuup.rty. Just pteEi-us TO Ills depar-
ira, slr. l'.c.r Mrro srd. atnar O. her su;na at
merry, e. $50 ifatn the Traae1s' napE. s., 400
tg"m !tte banking house Of Ferd;nand s Wins.
b~, hIu s.tU finn s.x sheriff J0au \. Ne!a1n.
fl.tt Ia1I 'es Lave s'ltutei prace4hiG1s against
iiir. T. III lie c-uEtr. std mane !tsJ ui'un a!l Of
!4,4 FreEr;y, iLclnoisg Lpn.ts ant :ots,
tIllsLle, hGree aid luegg, dc The property
"! gr FAR towa,ds care.luy n'a l:aaitira, ID: 4
4 tun' It'll wnttaer an5talig ALL remain for the
TIE prettnt M1s. Fltcher Il the shsrtG'a stcoud
~tie. Bs forEer wife be Esd saD, l'W ano It
'c,es1. ottge, Nib uL;'lu short nzns u.u, hat
eht.o BY hts ptefeat wife. boy. u about 10 sears
,: age 1i1tIe IS also 4 E11, Az bar aolul f.tf
,rsls OF ase, whom he las tahea viii A,n, and !
EIlcts LII. FiEcaes's oondsnsn make trouble,
the bnstLess Of the ONCE will continue
bradley, Who feels coL4deul that, 30 iKr
Il. lie once ID corce11en, hs can arrange
HI al1ars satisfactorily To the end. But should
,Eey withdraw their ts0n1, then the duties OF the
SGeItn fall upon the Coroner. .unaess the Governor
shall order . spet:al election TOR Sner,d. The
bono Of MI. F!tehst i i lI.s!s for ~ oso md ppoo
a lev montbs ago Mr. Fischer drew 5000 due
70 Liz GnGe " the way u 1ttA a phftlon OF I1is
ncIey sECrId hare gone LU the sasartts Of his
Geprl,es, 10 all OF NhOM there id More or less
due Nr. Bradley esys be has been running the
ut1lce on Iretty shoF1 nuoTanca durloR tue past
Elk rnontna, and Ind often spoken 10 Mr. Fischer
about the difficulties he had IN EakloE bo.n ends
u-eet. oWlrg 10 bis ha1lt OF apprcp1ta.1pg ton
luch money to his own personal ule3.
A Islnl hops for bis return ia founded upon the
fscf 1hat just before the election he WRs nnsent
;alI nontn, ana nD ore ID the oi1ce EEew WHITTIER
be had ttraxcn LIu6tN. Neither did he write 70
ID. oIllce du:lpR that tpace OF time. TtSlcH Lnl4
ier precedent, his return IL cel1Ainiv amongst
Lne pnstlnillnee, but ID hardly probable.