The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-12

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Of the sachems In excluding the latter was gene.
rally considered most arbitrary by tue iammany
men, ana those who were unaware that o manda-
mus had been issued INDUCED in pleasing
VISIONS OF oALP-rAKING
on the steps OF what was formerly Dan Bryanrs
HAIL In fact, In some OF the wards II look an .ne
persuasive powers Of the elders OF the tribes 10 pre-
vent the more bloodthrsty from giving the war
whoop long before the time for action arrived:
afternoon 60 the probabilities OF desperate con-
nct and forthwith issued orders to his captains to
FIVE HUNDRED MEN
IN anu around the building which was about 70 De
nsesieged. The captains In turn issued orders TO
them to fully EQUIP and prepare for sharp but de-
cisve action. The men aid as they were told.
eaulppea but Without rasions. '' When they
had ialen into line each or the captains adj
minded them Of their reputation their tried bravery
&c; and, mildly reminding them OF the existence Of
have gwen $500 for bacKeye received by an oiiicer
III me discharge OF his duty. on late trying oc.
oasi0n' gave the WORD xsSos to mare march, r., and
and by six O'CLOCK Tammany Hall was IN the hands
OF the cops" when the various cOntingents mad
mlshers were thrown into Union square and Fourth
avenue. Scouts were sent up and down town, with
0raers TO return and report Immediately If in their
pcram,bulations they should be surrounded by any
,yea BODY OF men Spies, IN the guisc Of detec-
HANG AROUND GIN MILLS
and drink nothing but eggnog, aud II not over
GEe1 n by they were have eye
OUT LOT any suspicious circumstances II they
saw or heard, or Thought they saw or beard
anything that would Indicate q premedNSsd
attacK on the Wlgwam they were 70 come back M
quickly as they could walk and, II they couldn't,
they were ordered to take carriage and keep re-
peat ting, what they had heard. 30 that they would
~, All these prelimnares having been arranged BY
s0e ar captain ors sSd body Of men
OF the he main entrance TO to Tamm nUns
Hall. TWO hundred more were ordered to stand at
the main BODY Outside were stationed two smaller
bodies, OF about fifty men EACH whose evident duty
was 70 surround any force which should attack the
Having drawn up his forces IN this highly artistic
quarters to superintendent Kelso to come up and
inspect the arrangements.
coulter to say he would. and, in 's short
looked around him he warmly comnImented Cap.
The two leaders then retired within the hall.
Just about this time IT became very dark, and the
officers on the sidewalk had all their eyes open.
Scarcely had superintendent Kelso turned his back
when man of diminutive stature was seen
STEALING AROUND THE CORNER
OF Fourteenth street and Third avenue in most
suspicious manner He was followed by i've or six
others, ana the crowd halted on the opposite side
OF the street, right IN front or the officers Here
they conferred for time, and the little man at last
crossed the street,
The "cops" gripped their clubs more firmly quietly
waited his approach, but were considerably dis.
gusted to lind that II was only Warden Slacom. OF
BY this time admirug crowds, attracted by the
fine appearance OF the
CusTODIANs OF THE PUBLIC PEACE
into silence but Familiarity begets contemnt,n
cisms began to he iIdulged in at Inc ex.
pense OF the force the latter at first looked fierce
but it was no go, and nnaly they took 1t very good
About six O'Clock Judge Downing, Morgan Jones'
George Middleton aud Lawyer Price arrived froui
Fourteenth ward. When Mr.. Hayes who came
meeting, Pulled up at the door Ai he pu aee
something out OF his pocket and boldly ascended
s c e cro%S
who were rather astonished at his boldness. He
.,. KNOCKED FIRMLY AT THE DOOR,
"Here you are," said Mr.. Healv.
Gan right" said the janiror. and he received
speoaclcs he read 1t carefully. 1t ran as follows
The Mandnmus.
AT special term OF the Supreme Court held at the
as1y Ai So ' OF
J S y T s YSn s.ssn % SSs%aS S
s:.: ..s:%
ssSs Passed sa ".'sA ssss ss
situate fOuTssnS between Irving paS:
yo.sn q 4: said sesoSsso4 q S sS
COUNSEL ior he .s,d pain;ih, ' :, D'''Dp'
E sssy ie$
from With Or p5sysnns
further order Court said dsfendans
s;% Fl ss cG hos, y.
junction should not be made permanent.
THE suMxoNs FOE BELIEF
NEW YORK SUPREME COURT
sns 9s
y which copy I. herewith upon you. 's and
.s Complaint copy snb.crSsT: b. ss
oSs. y prSsdw.y New
will apply the Court n f TEJ
Tho Complaint.
spreme Court, coaaty Of M% Yo,k-Joha Scoer. The s,t.
oSn psn IF % ns sSoy. en.a aesyn on Sebs
himself and all others similarly situated complains against
the Society OF Tammany or Columbian order defendants in
FTThsi the said defendants are corporation, incor
ibis State to w~Chsper s5 OF the Laws Of that
said plaintiff one Of the incorporators Of said
The or dIscCss Of said
charitable corporation, authorized to hold real estate and
80 M ssm e Ss
relief to the INDECENT and distressed.
ThdTht the said defendants, under and by virtue Of
the aforesaid authority have purchased and now real
building Fourteenth street, In said city,
tween Irving place and Third known Tammany
Hall, that in said building large meeting room for
the use Of the corporators of said defendants.
FoMt-That the Board of Sachems of said defen
acting illegally with deprive the corporaors Of the
said defendants of their rights and privileges Of entering
resolution nstrucns the antors Of the said building to
nS no majority s saP 1 the
until further orders that such action Of said Board Of
violation Of this plaintiffs rights and the rights
of all other corporalors Of said defendants.
Wherefore this plaintiff pays judgment that the resolution
declared void and that the said Defendants their Sachems,
officers employees and jantor. be prohibited and restrained
carrying the said resolution and from preventing
OF otherwise interfering with OF the members
OF said Tammany Society Columbian Order IN said meet
ing room and building known as Tammany Hall
DEvELIN, MILLER h TRl LII Plaintiffs Attorneys.
and X,M Tcrh, ss..JOhn Scott, the palntn