, 1875-11-03

managed with tho butt end Of tho Whip, to keep
Tho crowd back until Onicsr Edwards Rot into
tie buggy will. him and ltoss on. Tic officers
statement. for wdose a.si.tonce ho would
mol lla,o cEcApnd-wAs taa:. fearing, tho per.
snu, nhoin ho knew. woaa bs mn1desed. he
honRht to gnt him nut Of tho crowd. knnwng
That ho could And him again ans time. Up 10
this tlme thu vnteh had bean ton to ono aKxinat
tho Opposition. aud s1aglli Ind been doing cf
ieesnal work Al 4 challenger. From, various
wore fully cognzant Of what was about to hap
Ten, and lent their aid to help tho rcpehte1s.
uut few mon'cn,A before tho disturbance 10.
gap, Msglf had been Informed by fret'1 that
Doputr. Sheriff Bnnth lad .asd that 10 wou1d get
hurt II l!c did not keep qust,
Tho followlngIs
MR.. NAo1LL's STATEMENT.
This morning, hctwccn 70 apd II o'clock, Whiio
waa acting ~ oi1alloneot It tho polls, pottcod
io',,e, 10. IS sonth cls1k strest. % " Tho % mai, a
ua.no ~ Trod Moyors. / challenged him.
but tho Judge accepted lI'a voto aud doposttcd
1t N tito box. Then | arrested him, or nskej
willing. mud on the way policeman camc run
ming up took him from NO. hpd took him TO tho
ssat'on-houHc. Juhtica Bnntneriie1d WAS sitting,
aud asked me what charge made aHntnHt hn.
told him that Of illegal voting. Then ho asked
mo 4o" know ho WAS All illegal voter. told
hi1n that know it from tla fact Of 1Iis laiJiug
from No. ~ S,utl. Cark Hsret aud flat l,c i'd
not live at a. South Clark Nreet-that that ,sas
NY reniJenco.
rhen ho wore tho psiaoncs, and ho atated that
ho did mt give lis address ~ As, bnt 14s Hou.l,
Clark street. Tho Justice 3lan asked ii there
were khv moro w!trolBeB, atll fome ftlenl Of lll8
(tlc prisoncrt n allluor-dcltr. caro and avuro
that ho know him to live at No. l48 South Clark
ont' the polI-b books could be brought and PIT
into evidence. to prove that he voted from No.
~ South Clark street.
TIE JUDGE nErrsEr IT.
and said there ~ore two "itnoaeeh 10 mr. one,
making p1opoIderanca ag:illat mo. and lie sAtn
ordered tllo prisoner to be dt.chargol | then
ran 10 No. 1l8 South Clark to discover il could
be mistaken. and tncre fond, Oh tile top 1oof,
sa,printing office. aud on tho l'our below gam
ehpE ds hoase aud 9o % oe 9n.w Of snv such m1n
proprietor Or the gambling. muse. Meyers him.
self came in, and walked out. reputtcd the
inattor to .. 7. Kellogg. nstl bo SAID 10 would
ionk into 1t after tho polls wsre closed.
thcn took my station ~ challenger as usual
All hour mud half afterwards. parry OF Kc-
peatera canle ur, and among them wns a man
hy tho namo Of liealoy. When l saw him |
challenged his vote.
TIE JUDGE TOOK 10 HEED
to mF challenge, but deposited 1le vote. then
demanded that an officer atorld arrcAt him. but
tho ofcnr ttcre would not, either bccauBo llo
Taa afraid or for some other REASON. ! thon At
reHted him. taking hin. By tho collar. As soon
~ rot him lo smashed mo in tho oyo until tho
Then there was quito fuss, and
he got away from tia police
and got into Wagon, took the 'sutt ond of his
"l1p. md bit everybody that hled 10 got near
Enu. While waa following hl'.' or 1i1t hoplng
that tho po':co would arrost him was Kicked
from behind, and at tito saa1o tt'no fcllow
Kicked n.e in the mputl. 4 policeman Rtoud
right alongside Of .lic nlan who ksckcd tuo il, tia
mouth. h1tl when dsow q reyo.yer llo a,e-scd
mo- did not know was cut until tho Enice-
Enau WIS takus INC to tho stat llp.i-s "hen
fcl. "tnk md felt that tho bic: waa tr,c sling
down and aAked to 10 taken t. .uctor't. Iw1a
takon to DR.. Farwel!'s. bu; he was mt
! IN, aad then wa4 tslter 10 tnv room
Deputy -Sheysr Smith warned Ii" tim: lad bet.
ter look ont. and boasted that i. WAS not taahl
away would bs taken AMY dca ].
Mr. Mn5Iil showed tho lot'crt". t3'e cut In his
| emit, which vas evidently maGr. 18th a b4ar1
klllfc, and was Abol,t all iucl, lorht II,e woupdt
are not worry errnnH, either Oh l., leo sri Tue
back. md Mas!ll "ill probably b. about 1t =. ies
4avH.
The Itesine interest began tn flag in the after
! noou, and BY o'cloe@ there was = seie'a! foul
| ing tint Ao vas plowel under tho GOD. Abou
tlckesa thrown up bf despalring ped
dlors.. aud whom word came over frou
the forth sido how 1nattors woro Roin
the votes came in slowly. Jus. before darknesl
vet in q EanR of nen came oyor from tho Nortl
S,do in solid ranks md wsitcu for the darkncs
boforo thcY began voting. Just as the shadow
began to fado into datknoaa tile polling -plac
from window noar by. aud thus wxs greeleI
With groat cheers for 1Iuck aud I1oatS.
| IN THE SECOND PRECINCT
nattorH we're much quioicr than in tho FiERs
| aud thero was hardly loud ckY all dav. III
I hfcDouald gang made their Appearance 1lero earl
iu the day, but. being driven away by th
koeteS mon aud uuck men combined, they die
not aga'n appear. A vory clloeky thing waI
| done by prominent sRloon-koeper OF tho ward
who appearod With party Of actoEs from a tho
| cd bY gentleman who know ta1. tho Ilropose,
voto1s hsd not been Ia tic city more than fou
weeks.
At Ills precinct calcium light WAS a,ao SHOW
| after dark with the effect Of keeping AWAY til
gang who hoped to work IN dariuess.
| JOHN WENTWORTH.
In Sunday paper tho Hon. John Wentworth
appeal ed to tho Taxpayers to aInsld by the poll
! yesterday End challenge all doubtful voters. Il
waa ant3n8 tho nlAny who aessd upon hts ow
standnt: IN tho First Precinct Of tho FtsH
Ward. md yesterday la took his plac
at tl:o polls a. al earIy hour, An
stood tbcro during the .ent!re dry j
foEo.nort At challenger, but nps In tho interes
Of any ralty. His ambition VAS to exclude a
ilIefNl votoH, approaching tue fsct that the cor
tek;, though political, waa really botrcen hoc
est1 aud dishonesty. For tho bold stand. goo
example, and much effective work. be doaerye
the unfe'g'aed thanks Of the city At largo.
| THE SOUTH DIVISION.
TIE HxcoSp WAND
iacludos two precincts and Ia largely Republic
| an. Tho eastern precinct, located at the co1nt
| Of jackson and stato stroets, waa 1sado tt