, 1873-12-01
TWO POLITICAL RINGS.
Tweed Arrayed in Striped Clothing
and Placed in q Felon's Cell.
Approaching Judgment Of Genet, Nor
ton, and Other Ring-Nlastcrs.
Charges Against District-Attor-
noy Britton, of Brooklyn.

Ba,at.: piso 4tos d ri, 1ai,.,, Ft,s,.
New YonK, Nov. 0o.-Tho city has hardly re-
covered from Its aatoniHhmont at the conviction
and imprisonment Of Tweed. The whole result
Of the trial Was only seen yesterday in Ills incar-
ceratton In common jail Of tho county, clothed
In stripes, and Bot at hard labor among the low
est class Of criminals. This Is 30 marvellous
denouement that pooplo still wonder. Some OF
this mornings local papers. In describing his
transfer to Dlaokwell'a Island, bugin tho account
In brutal mannor, which everybody condemns,
and which has tho effect Of exciting some little
sympathy for tho old man.
Everywhere hiB conviction is looked upon ns
IN assurance that tho prosecution Of tho whole
gang Of ring thieves will DO conducted in tho
Hamo vigorous manner. 1ngersoll and Earring
ton will so to prison tomorrow.
THE TRIAL, OF GENET,
who is senator-elcct, begins tomorrow, and
probably will be concluded in two days. Tho
evidouco against him is very complete, md in-
yolyos his incarceration for two or three crimes,
including forgery. It VAS feared that Judge
Ingraham would sit at Oyer and Torminer, be-
foro which tho case will DO tried, hut ho Inns
boen intimidated by tho positive expressions OF
public opinion which have boon heard lately.
and will not hear the case Judge Davis will
mixed up in varfous frauds connected with the
administration Of tuatlcet such Us the appoint
mont OF Ills relatives to rocoiverships, etc., and
no one has any confidence In him.
j. OTHER TnrAr8.
Tho Comet trial will DO followed by that Of
Cowan, hnl tllon TINT Of Michael Norton m
other sonator. Norton las just been declared
bankrupt Ind, consequently, his defense will bo
al weaii peculiarly as it is in fact.
TIE DnooKLYN MANAGERS IN TROUBLE.
The tlial Of District Attorney Brftton. OF
Brooklyn, begins tomorrow. It will be ono Of
the most important impeachments ever trlcd In
loft to tho ring in Brooklyn, and sayes many OF
It's members from Indictment. Hls late desper-
nte attempts to save himself and his friends have
been made tho subject Of additional charges,
Of political opponent, he introduced into tho
| Grand.Jury room a nun whom he knew to DO au
nnpnrdoned convict. II turns out that he had
nfHo the foley 5en5a aEo Then
| tify ho would SECURE bis pardon; and, although
tho mau Indicted is an active ,nenber Of the
| party to which the Attorney General and Gov.
! Dix belong, tic former VAS deceived into rocoom-
Dritton is also charged with falBlfying the
court records. and committing perjury ln order
| to gecure tho confinement OF shankH city editor
| of tho Irs1une, for contempt Of court. ThiH
sns5se T. made BY shans aud Henry L. Glove
Governor, tomorrow. A petition BY the Reform
| Committee. asking for the suspension Of Brltton
during tho trial, recltes other Horlous offenses.
Britton's friends have approached the complain
ants with various offera to discontinue the suits,
| but in vain.
[To tbs Associated Press.l
NEW YORK; Nov. 30.-After being takon to
Dlaokweli's Island yesterday, Tweed was asked
the usual questions by the recording clerk, to
| which he answered that ho Was aged GO, oconpa-
tlon statesman" no religion; but, us bis fam
| lily are Protestants, ho was entered as Protest.
ant. He was taken to tho bath. then had his
head slavod, beard taken of, and WAS arrayod iu
| full striped uniform. He had two latters from
Now York City physicians, recommending that
nation by tho Ponitentiary. phyaioians; he was
remanded to common cell, like all other folons.
The Jacket glvon him to woar Is known at the
Penitentary an . "larceny jaoket." His Eon
when he aud his friends and the reporter left
! the island.