Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1871-09-21
The Downfall Of the Ring.
RE-oRG AVIATION OF TnE DEMOCRAT


NEW YORK. Sept. l6.-The anti-Ring
Democrats made preliminary arrange
ments last night for "A reorganization Of
the Democratic party IN this city on an
honest basis. \ long forciblc appeal is al
ready decided upon and will soon be pub
lishetl. calling upod independent voters to
no longer stand idly by aud acknowledge
themselves incapable of manly action.
giving rounteuance support and rncour-
agemcnt To such corruption by such in-
activity.
PROGRAMME OF THE HONEST TWEED AMP
PATRIOTIC SWEENEY.
NEW YORK. Sept. l6.-Connolly was in
hi Office when Judge Barnard rendered
hi decision. aud Immediately went to the
office of his lawyer. Judge Beach. The
friend. of Tweed aud Sweeney regard the
decision a. eNuncrating them. They de-
clare the criminal charges viii be made
against Connolly and h. will be arrested
in a few days. They also say that Inger-
soil. Garvcy. key.cr. Miller. smith aud
others will be- arrested and an attempt he
made 10 make them disgorgr the money
taken from the city treasury.
( JUDGE BARNARD INTERVIEW Ep-THE ~
FECr OF MS pECI>IoN-THE NENr >Ttrs
TO III TAkE>-TH STOLEN PROPERTY
MUST III RECOVERED.
NEW YORK. sept l6-rhc committee
/ of 20 has appointed John NJ. Bundy 81
mon Stern. D. +. Terrain. Judge Euoit.
jack son =. schultz. II. y. Beer, AMI Isaac
". Bailey committee to draft an address
{ for presentation to the people # the state.
T especially In the interior. cnbodying the
objects for which the citizens had a-&ocia-
| ted and the best means 10 be- taken for their
I assistance.
Mayor Hall announced yesterday that
! the committee wh o were invited 10 art with
I the Joint committee of the Board of super
Z vis0r< and Boarl of Al,l.rnei hal pr.paf-
/ ed report la which they say that there
has been ne oycr-i>,ue Of city bond. anil
/ that the debt of the city and count, l. iu,,
f what the Mayor said II was In the rercn.
/ reports tai the Board "f Supervisors aud
/ Board 81 Aldcrm"n.
Judge Barnard Ia an interview last nj ght
stated that the effect OF his decision in the
7 injunction suit would be Ia bring cyers i
thing "a a stand still for a lime Il grant
I ed the relief a-kcd for In ;he sixth para
graph 81 the injunction which Wa to
restrain Controller Connolly from rai-
ing money ia the name or on the credit 81
the county aud city and from paving any
ruuuiu. expenses IL "a" city aud from ~
ing tho money already levied or rai-.d tor
any other purposes than those Tor VI iCh Il
was destined. |; Nil prevent Tweed from
TAi-iu. or di.hur-iug any money. save for
the tp,ton department IN" men now IN
control must rclrrAu-,c thing. aud insure
an economical government. Disturbance
or trpuhi" mas result from The 10, sion
hIi the authorities Ar. conn .,ctvu' 10 pro-
Z >crsc the p~er.- "i The eity The w.tolr
/ responsibility ipr Nt&uing warrants falls
D rr.. 4 a.
| only PAr;ly responsible Practically the
people have ALREADY got every rrtnrIy
which tho Law can era Il huf th. general
term Of the supreme Count la December
mas dissolve the perpetual i.juoci ,"n.
There i no possible escape i,r the cii Au-
thoui.c> from The legal effects 81 thu, in
Junction. Tn decision rompci> them "a
work 80 once AMI T"N.., ia. Board OF APP
poriiuumcut.'
ia - HARVARD, decision !, the leading
subject Of continent lu ali the morning
{ paper. The Hvr.i -at- that unless Con-
I iipliy Immediately resigns the Mayor must
imp~ach him. The community would re-
[ gard !; A. aa IncNcu-ahlc iarA ul VigJr on
I the part 81 the Manor ii hr hc-ilafc,l to
impeach the head OF 4 department alread.
branded criminal bf a court 81 justice.
judy Barnarl. Judicial language J. a
81 sma upon the whole ylty government Il
prucec,liug- are not Instituted against Con
molly. \ general condemnation viii hlt
upon IN" whole cts government II tht'y
max" Connolly rpur-" their own and
screen hun from tnpcAchm-u nj,
Z prcctp.tAic> uPpu a. stake rt things too
fun Of l.-gi, - bc borne. oac iucuipatcI
man who has lp-t the confidence ~ III.
official associates aud OF the community
and wh"m ih" court hal adjudgcd too
-a-----.. r.rssasss- lss-. a,,i..sa ,.EAs4AI
anal di.DrgauiZ,- the city government IL I,
petition VIII grow worse and worse. every
day that he continue. hi, futile attempt to
stand up \ man Ia the rapid, above
Niagara might A. well think To escape.
| being borne over the cataract
The TribnE> says that Judge Barnard
has GINcu great surprise 10 both his friend
and cn-mi"- by fixing has name in our his
tory A. one oi the influences to tie the
hands oi the robbers aud bring the admin
i-iraiion OF the CITY back To the principle,
OF honesty and economy The decision 4.
clear. iar-r"Ichng and conclusive. Th..
park and dock charge. "a water, polio.
aud health departments board of education
and salaries are not indeed in thr injtiuc-
ton. Sufficient money for the payment Of
ih's" charge, ! supposed To be- in the
treasury. II Il has been paid out wrong
fully thea ii must be replaced by the per
son- who paid Il out and who are rr>pou.i.
BILE for Il. Much has been done. NOR. Re-
mains 10 do. Connolly j. too triflinr q,
sacrifice 10 delay the chase against IN.
Eins which must be now thoroughly dr~-
troyed and Dispersed. rhruu .hotn TN,
agitation there have been no cries Tor
vengeance bu; the brgaud. must d. sor.,.
the dollars taken from the pockets uf tax
payers.
The H,rlh saws the decision Of IuI -.
Barnard meet, hearty approval aud en-
dpr>eincnt OF the people and advise. Con-
molly 10 retire 10 private life A, promptly
a. possible. Ii he should drpAn SOM. Of
his political associates la the wave, OF the
popular Indignation now fast q o,lng over
hi own head the municipal ship would BE-.
lighter aud the crew would scarcely offer
any strong Objcetl m. Let the peopl.. de-
mand thorough aIuendment to the ii,.w
| charter with tuli power for the MAYOR to
remove dishonest or incompetent officer
from IN" several departments. Thi, will
give Us good government Without having
70 rT-"Tt 10 a !-iiiIcr committee
The Tines says judge Barnard IA, acted
iearleS,iy and Ind -penden.ly aud III. hand,
OF the public representative. will b.
strengthened in carrying legal aGiion
against the robbers OF The city Treasury To
it, natural issue. The next question i
where has tile money gone Restitution
for the robberies of the past i next in
order. The men In power profess To have
a majority III the people M their backs
Let them resign immed.li ely and appeal to
the people.
The CASE OF lIoDGE.-rhe Secretary