, 1870-04-08
a MIDNIGHT RAID,
The Residence of Judge Meal
lister Visited by CUT
Throats.
His Honor Iscpcl~ the Scoun-
/ trclH Most Enccrcmo-
nIOusIy.
Three lien hrrestc:s.

The jail birds Of Chicago cannot forci7. nan
10 whose zeal for the public welfare th:y ..s the
aa'sence Of 30 nAny friends and co.ppaul .ts. nov
avlnH l'enance IN the fenilcnuary. They seem to
hhse aworn eternal vengeance against him and ali
belonging to him, and they allow no opportunity to
pass by 10 nnnoy him. Our readers need not be
informed that the object Of their wrath Is Judee
McAlllstcr, Of thc Recorders Court. After
sentence had been pronounced upon ,hs,
famous hatch of fnrty-teur, last winter, for q
week Q! moEr they fairly placcd his residence In
state 6s s1eRt, a'nl ulle night made a desperate
r1i'i UPON hin Hcn, bile tile latter was RETURNING
home. The Judge htEnself has t'een in receipt q
Humorous cplstct, III which The Hritefa In their
own feeullaI oflih'grarhy, vow fearful cons+-
IHc'lcts Oh his dcyoted head.
The Judges residence Is IN the corner Of War.
zen areare and Wood Street, He;vcen Il and
ue!ock, Yesterday morning. Mr1- McAllts.er was
hWaitned =. suspicious noise At the first moor
~l'iuoW. kou.lnR her husband, bJsh listened for
hnFEcnt, and 1t soon ltcIlnt appareut That
Et!a1Ec .i-ilurd seeking admission ln IN pt-
laWfni manner. Both aro.c. and While the Judge
It'kr't IN the InuIttiunl uf WAT. Mrs MeAIiste5
vert to the head II the stain, hnd called ont,
"Whos there =" No response was vouchsAfexI
but moment later, she heard a noise rs OF the
y ihls ,ttne lis Homer va. faly prepared for
-bnttje, and, with Smith Weason In hand, he
,!on. and kaliied DOWN ssalrA When be Icached
1nnation Of the premises disclosed the fact that
Widow bhun baa tccn cut, evidently for the puF-
r. B. Of reaching tho catch which secured the sash.
AZ The eolst Seemed clear, the defenders again n
AlcCt h1lf an hour later, yonpg daughter Of
the judge ca!c.. Ia her father aud informed HIM
that man had Just entereti the tanL Again the
househl! WAS "a as7i,s, Msa- McAll!-.eF insistinv
spite y he! l"Eti'a rr1unu.s1a,ce. In a raomsn,
they featd so,nc Que working At The Nllnt-
&c ouss w'T Inc Ut usr TIE p9T 5SaF en- 9i e..
Persm tmsl! a.7nory, nni called into the
tahttnont, and thence novel ruNarl the Kitchen
Eoftly eI*nlnR the door, he cast hts eyes toward
{hc window, Ut Which the enemy Eas at work
kftcr taking careful observation, calculating tte
rrccssc Position Of the burglar By tho s1unl, Tic
mcnt sate!, tecrc wes moyc1nea. of tic cuVtaia,
he sIs1i the hul!cl. en- its joyful mission Wild
rush followed th,' cxPes!.,n, ami when Mr. Meal
lister openeI tic dotr for survey tic neld WAS
ceaE
Ill rcc-!ess 10 say tl.at there was lille sicrp
sI3cEg tl nlctnsst-s If III. garrison li,t TIL, e.
ond a'tnsE Colonel Salieste, who lives on the cl'-
lHeltr se Of tht. street, vas awakened y! tte re-
KIT OF the revolver. aud, Fastening to the win
tow, raw u.rec men sceAiuc thfF's IN Hight.
Al ;S:.IiEssi,Eni Thy Miad.'r, ,rs:etIaE, .l:s'
The 1s'1ct ras 1eurl r;'eil III: .:,t-. ia: md,
showing that Il Subsequent; ra-,c In c,nt7", VIII
I'm or other like substance probably In the hands
Il the hnIElaH.
Bstnecn , anil 0'r!ack Yesterday morning
O.. er CarCen1rr arrested liatknaa Ju,ln tala:y.
driving !n lhc At!Gl.,:.tcch M 5ud*c Mcilltstt1s
Eousc, without lights. II VA Isc..s.c:ea t11t H.
sisrrc a rar1y RI rcc or six 1csrc,1S 1ecs 10 tfc
vcs,en rars Of the city lsst night, Two nrmhcH'
Of the expedition were tatcn IL eusnd! hy Cartsln
MllAr yesterdA! afternoon They hal evidently
heard u tic alT1s1 Of the harktr1en. and wtsr
hauG.ng about The st1uon fur ''points-" Thell
HaEcs arc Charles Tracey aal James G. Brewster.
Tic 1ai.c- Is 4 brother u tho atauSt3rei et thai
name Included among the notorious p" forty -foar
When nhont to he separated. IN fe placed IN differ
cnt cells ono nf thrm whispered to the other, IN
thityes' slang. "Cheeac 1t: don't yon squeaL~ The
hacknl1h yet remains In The Uuiou Street Station
to keep tl4rm ccarany.