New-York tribune., 1872-10-02
;W-YORK WEDNESDAY,. OCTOBER . 1872.

their willingness TO return to their work. and someof
the mills started. This did suit the le ers OF
the strike and they melted their followers 70 forcOe IN
reference with the men whom they called deserters.
The result terrible riot Much injury was inflicted
upon the business interests OF the city, and large n
Der OF persons seriously injured The military were
called out and the riot finally suppressed About
20 Of the leaders were arrested tried and convicted OF
aggravated riot All but four Of these were let on
With light Sentences few days In JAN ara
nominal fine. But tho four VINO "ero
proved have been the Dgeaders the testimony sho"
ing that they not workingmen at all, and had ohy
acted prominently with selfish and Interior deslgns-
sentenced TO the costs OF prosecu
ton, and TO serve one year ut hard at or IN 'ne sso
qasg "a anbe 9o 1n Of
more aggrayafng which could exist IN mere riot
From the evidence VA he case Alone se Sc
sentence 1t is abont to pronounce Ihese iVhr en,
fenced on the iith OF this month. They were re-
mauded 10 the Jail In this city but never saw Ibe Insc
OF ths Penitentiary 10 which they Tere sentenced.
Gov Ceary had been appealed TO by certain Cameron
politicians, be ore the conviction OF tnee rloer
interfere In their behalf Tor 1t well understood mat
they could not escape conviction aud sentence. The
Governor, soon their sentence was maue khoWh,
teegraphed Mayor Srkweaher Of this city to come u
Harrisburg consultation and he went ana The Ddny
BpttoDist Of this city, Grant and haruanit paPe,,
pardon would be granted the four leaders" tOat
under circumstances would the Governor interieae
with their very light sentences" Yet In less than "a
hours after this interview Gov Geary had decided upon
pardon and the Clerk the Cgart was instructed py
telegraph or mail not TO make out thcr e. mltmem. ~
In commenting upon this action OF Gov. Geary' The
EDtt0HtSt remarks: a.,
1T hOse scquantoi with the Govsfnor to y nat they
rgdh worth than s air that NHei ths
Now why was the sentiment OF this community out
ragged by such unwaranable interference with the
course justice The pursued by these fOuf
cDnYics their release acting IN conjunction win
certain disrepuable Cameron men, renGeIs the answer
plaln They were convicted and sentenced on the ia M
Of this month"; pardoDed and released on the loth anu
the evening Of the Latter day three u1 theh NH,
MessIs. Benningham. Whitten, and Greevy, together
with Theodore Hiil Clerk OF Tie Court feer heIule
ex-AEyor Of this city, ana A. j. Detrck manager OF
The GOsCte and Bulletin CaILeron orgaL) auu heiucs
mau Friday-all GrantCaiuefOu-Hartrihlt "liepuners
held secret meF ting ut the Herdc House, and eh anu
there decided publish certain resolutions as passcd
by an organization known in THIS city IL dor heIor
Union No. 10. these resolutions commend Gov: OeaIy
for the pardon OF the Iiuters, ana were uuy
Now IL Is an admitted fact that meeting Oi lADOr
Union No. 10 called and none leu. SuDseautnt,
however, the pubhcaton and amer ile fraud hao been
made known, the Union was Induced To ln1orse tnese
resolutions TIC whole game is appareht--.hse SO men
pardUDed after corrupt bargain Lau b.eh m'uo
between them III rdic, DIetrIck CO, W tue eject
tat tine votes OF Labor Union NO no. ahd the suAels
generally should be thrown for Hartranit, anu the
referred indicate the nst move IN thal
direction. Tue next Of tails corrupt band OF
political guerrllas to astst Camerons candidate Tor
ts district to draw I'll votes irOl the bDial iclup
ncau and DcmOcrauc nominee. The btdnddTd va uiis
city very perIneHtiy inquiries:
e hob men Sbo DC org suffer themselves be
led oa by NoTsI Wih tonttt pe'ph
ty saBeon TEHg Ike uis shan ise lIosseo- o
pf perry and The ic't o. HAO~ COZ meu'ee D
~ upon s.ns of ~ t-Is!er vote oI Woe ~
70 cora Lsr-uu'e Y ,-,- -..e.. A.,
IA rcpB 10 = t,r Inquiries can safely assert that
there are srr Indications tna1 many vi our PROMINENT
Republican, suii gGAere 10 Grant nave become s9
nriguHn: at tine c0ursc pursued by Gov. GeaIy a%hu %
thesc COuspi atOrs tat uey VIII VO'e against al l'e
cameron candidates ,he State ticket ..
hl,tiQfnSpoTt, Pa, sept. ~ 1912.