, 1874-07-25

'Alltf TRIBUNE: SAIUKD
point ihade BY tho Prosecuting Attorney; Tn!s
atnte OF facta sufficient for tho attention Of tho
Grand Jury. Not only these defendants, hut
f1nrhnps SIX or eiahs olt to be hound over To tho
or tilese partios ard rnIty Of afson. an satis.
fed that Hono of these witnesHoa have manifest
cd too mitch feeling. While many others hayo
proved onttrcly too much for themselves to mako
sttons easo for the doioInr1a,nts' IN
OH tl,or part in giving b statemunt
OF facts, shall b|sld prer to tho Grand Jury,
Natl1an 1aaaoson aud 1aohol, hiB vito, III tho at1ni
sohn In tho sum OF $3.50. I may III tho future
take sono further action az to aotno Of tho nt,er
wttncBBpa. / nni Hntihtlod TINT this second fro
originated whoto tho lspt ono did, mud my mind
animation on the 1ntli. Wo had ali examination
Oh Saturday, the 18th, and adjourned till tho
22d, and again till to.dny. The evidence brought
out hero las not changed my mind % to thls
TINT time Ind groat dcAl to do with
tho forcn Ut tlieao rcniartB. It is truo tnt tho
laHt, or Que Of tho Witnesses, rho waa exnn1inc1
horo that aay has noyor boon recalled. do mol
Of that testimony: Ho Was not recalled OH tho
22d nor today. Thorp arc four terBo,ls hore Of
the sarno nationality, and tEsoy tlavo either col
utod together for tlio purpose of convitting
heHo parttcB or conclude tl!oy mtst 10 guilty.
There Inns boon sut1ciont evidence under tho
atatuto here for apropor caao for nt Investigation
by tha Criminal Court. I havo done my duty in
binding thom over, with thoho Wituousea havo
named.
Tho priHonors gave bail.
WAR IN THE SEVENTEENTH WARD.
Ono wock ago meeting OF tho citizens Of tho
Soventcenth Wnrd waa hold ut Thioiomann's
Theatre for tho purpose OF organizing
/ volunteer flro-patrol TOR tho ward, and
propositions looking toward tllat and
woro made, but no othor action tnkcn, excep.
tho appointment Of d committee to wait
upon tho Mayor to ask bis cooperation
| In tho movement. Tho Communists who vere
prcaent at that meeting showed hostile feo!ing
towards tho proposition. but tley wote not nu.
| fnetonH enough to make much Impression, Sinoo
that tilno they l,avo boou organizing and prcpar-
Ing to control the noxt meeting, which was hold
| Inat oyoning ut Tholou1ann's Theatre, on Oty-
| bourne avenue.
| TIE FAITHFUL c0M3tuE1srB
| werc nil there rondy to do tie bidding Of their
loader, Henry Zimpcl. Tie hall was crowded to
sufTocation, and it bncame appnront long boforo
the meeting was called to order that tho ctizons
| Of tho ward wore In tho minority, aud would
Envo but little show. Any ono could aeo
| tho impending atorfn ready to break loose
at the frat psetext. They were very ordgrly bo-
fore tho mooting wns. orEaniaod, md nll Was
calm and Bereue, hut It wna thu cn}>n bcforo tho
hurricane which swopt over te moeting shortly
| nftcr itb organization. The CoulmMnistH
achieved thoir first victory In Chicago; they sue
ceodcd In breaking up tho meeting, and thon
| taking possession OF tho hall themselves to glo-
| rtfr thar
Tho mnn,ing was called TO ort1or bY tho prosl:
dent Of last meeting, Mr.. Theodore Karls, aud
1Ir. Leopold Kadleh acted as Secretary.
| Mn. ApoLrn Hcl1uENfNGER,
Chairman OF the Committee appointed at last
they lad seen Ills Honor, who assured
tho1n of his Bylnpathy in lheir movement. md
promised then his fMl corporation, but l,o nd,
Of Police, l,at thoy might DO legally recognized.
They had as yot presented no surh petition. bsll
would do SO if il was THO will Of tho present
meeting. Ie Thought It haat to wait unti! other
mattor that thoy might act in unison With them
| There lal been o.ly onB or two wards Tint lad
taken similar nction. hut ho hoped others would
soon follow.
liz thou real the following
| rIAS OF ORGANIZATION
which tho Committee had prepared:
| If'sl-That Bonrd Of tlre mc,nhera he Rp.
pointed, conAisting Of one from encl prcciuct o.
! k1G N4IN n&iI Ll0 CltulEHlHl.
sfconi-~T!lo object Of tho organization 'g t.
aaeist NJ tires III TIM ward, aud outside the WATT
gu extraordinary occasioua.
WuW Fi1c-patrol."
TouUh-Tha company to consist of 100 mcm
bers or moro, to be Divided in four sections.
| FiHh--Any citfZon Of good repute living II
the ward, nhall bo entitled to join, provided hl'
business allows him to be present At fros whom
eYer they uccur+
6i1h-Tho expenses to bo paid by Bubscrip
lion n11h voluntary contributions.
aIr. Kusst moved that each section be yotek
upon separately.
LIZ. :1,1rrL.
the leader of tho Coinmunistic forccH, now rosc
and ead that lie anl tho wor!ingnon OF til
ward wero opposed to organizing auc, Il com
rany, bocauBo it Nas COTTON up in tho interest 0
tho arHtocratn. No good company could Eb
formed without tho wurkinSlnon. {ApptallHo.
1lo, therefore, would move that tho whole sub
tcct be lnil OH Tho tnbIu. q Second that" from
oil pastH Of the building, aid apnlaneo.]
Thu motion to adopt tho propositions by sec
! tho result boius greeted by tumultuons ap
plauso:.,
tor on tho table. ue aa,tl ho did 10 because Ii
believed action should bo deferred until
THE WOnKlNGMES
wcro pronared to tako hand III tllis move: Til
was political movement COTTON up for tho in
terest Of u few WHO wero rlaning for Office
| AtGr Qlcctt0n WHa Iluo ouuHhA So 4GL III L!l1
matter,
} Tie Chairman thought it was shameful tha
such expressions should bo male; Eyely OH
know politics had nothing to do with it.
Mn. l.. RAn1SI
was also very Indignant about tho rnnlarlta mad
, by slr. Xiu,pel, THO c;t!zouB Of tho ward wor'
ID favor Of organizing = patrol, but it seemed t.
him thnt there was Clique present which hat
!, como for tbe purpose OF working against th
welluro OF tho ward and tho city. (i1isaea.
, Tic action Of tho Committee waA in accordanc
( with the wlalles Of tho insurance companies an
l the people. The assertions made by zimpe
} wore simply contamptibo and an outrasoo1ls lo
lie lopod tle citizonH OF tho ward would IL
their duty, aud not bo inttmdatod by crowd 0
. dihfl,rloIs.
hlr. scioouuger got tho floor next, but wa
r proyouted from npoaklng by orias Of "Zi'npoil
, :.Arnold " aud for Il ,whiio tho utmost con
: fugon prevailed, row eootnng imminent.
: Tho Chairman, after considerable ripping
r maaa bimsolf board, saying that sohoeningerha