, 1874-10-26
The Opposition Likely to Elect the Gov
ernor and Three or -Four
congressman.
Tho Contest in tho. Fourth Com
grcssional District Of Illinois.
Gov eeyeridge's Speech at Mat.
loon.
Enormous Ring-Frauds in Philadelphia
'''Frardulent Registration by
Wholesale.
CITY POLITICS.

THE COMMUNISTS IN TEE FIELD.
Tho Republicans Of this city l,avo just made
the experience that it ia unsafe to count olickons
boforo they arc l,otohod Thoy woyo confident
tlos lad '' fixed the Workingmon'e party, or,
MS they aro better knoHn, the Communists.
They ato crow" and adopted tue Commun-
| lot platform. Even mo,nber Of tho Commua-
es party. Mr. E. schmalinn, vas placed on tue
Republican ticket as County Commissioner.
Lstlo Joo." Louis Nolke, Peter nogitz. and
othors. who ueso supposed to have the Work.
ing1uen in their pooaeta, wers provided with
money to DO placed nhcre it would do tho most
good. But ali theeo SACRIFICES have bccu made
in vain. All this kindness and patronage have
been rewarded with tho .neaucst in:ratltudc,
It appearo that Gruonhut, EeIke, and others,
placed tho money iutrusted to them whore it
would
DO TIE MOST GOOD TO 1u1MsE1vxst
but not to tho vorling.uen In gonoral. Tho
Communists believe In fair division Of proper
ty, but tho abo7c-nancd gentlotnon did not d.
vide according to their notions. Consequently
clouds began to gathor, and storm las ecotnod
imminent in tho Con,munistic camp for tho last
THO wooks. and oundly indignation ueotiucs
havo baon held.
At one Of these 1aoetinGa "Littte Joe rss
expelled from the party because ho bud allowed
himself to be bzibed by tho Republicans. lit.
to joe" dnca not deny that Ao received $3.50.
but ho claims Tint it ras all done with tha full
knowledge OF tho Communists. OF THU nlonoy
II largo amount mas given. according
to his statement, to the Forbole, tho
Worhiugmeus organ. Ten dollars woro
given to and acceptod By t1e Crent mud ipcor-
rupuhle lender, Nr. uonrv Zimbo. Mr. krauso
received tho Banle amount, and another l10 bill
WIS given to Mt. Kramer. Mr.. Carl Kings had
been offered 525, hut this gontloluan proved
more honest than t.is colleagues, md rofuaol it
Oh the moral ground that it wns not enough. OF
coutso these leaders dony tho soft inpoacis-
rncnt and say "1ittle doc" il man Of doubt
tul yeracsy.
Yesterday tho long impending storm broko
loose, and tor nearly Elk hours it thundercd aud
llsLsenod Ut tho bohemian Turno: uau and tor
rents Of abuse poured down npon tho heads of
tiio rue traltols who had tried to soil tho Com
n1lu:ata tn political party. Not until the Com
nlurl;s party ms thoraughly clcaused from au
tie Republican ttt which, had COLLECTED during
the Inst feW Tcoks did tha storm coaue, and Lid
disturbed clements return ag;in into their rcgtl-
lot channci.
| THE CONTENTION or coMnuS1sr3
held At bohemian Tu.l,er HALL yos:er,iAy aftor-
iootl wao one os tho bcst~attoutea uud storm.
lost ever hold ia thus city. I'4o leaders know
that t!.ore Waa hot work bsfoto them, All, ttera.
foro all outsiders, including tho roporsvlp. were
turmoil nut, and tbs dt,orS loo!ted anil botol aud
ONLY o.'uncd to as.cla could allov their card nf
nsolaborth'p.. 4 TAlNuHE reporter, Aowcrer,
1aan:::cd tn tin;l Gooa place from whence he
cnu1d hHas Ell that na3 going IN. nnd therefore
this lGptr is enabled 10 Elyo Ii full lcport of tim
important proceedings.
onaAa!zaTrox.
The Meeting va. orEani;ei at 9 o'clock. With