The New York herald., 1875-12-13
Rumors of the Displacement of Dis
trict Attorney Dyer.
HENDERSON ON GRANT.
The Second Chapter in Course
Of Preparation.
THE TERRIBLE INDICTMENT.

removals among the offcials who have been
conducting the prosecution in the whiskey cases
District Attorney Dyer's name sent in for con-
nrmation along with the batch of appointments sub
mitted to the Senate last Tuesday and that officer
momentary expected to be ordered down and out
Ex-senator Henderson will finish vndicatIon OF his
recent censuring the President during the
present week and 1t is understood that II will be the
most startling arragnment of the present administra-
ton yet published.
BABcocKs INDICTMENT
The following is the full text OF the Indictment
against General O. 4. Babcock:-
United States Of America, Eastern District Of MIS-
souri, In the District Court of the United States
for the Eastern district Of Missouri the November
Term Of said Court A. d., 1874 The Grand Jury of
the United States Of America duly empaneled,
and charged inquire in and for the Eastern district OF
Missouri their oaths present that orville T. Bab-
and John Joyce late OF said district on the LIST
at the said district did conspire combine
confederate and agree together among them-
selves and with John Mcdonald, Joseph M Fitzroy,
Alfred Bevis, Edward b. Fraser, Rudolph W. Ulrci
Louis Teuscher, John Busby, Gordon B. Bingham and
with certain other persons to the Grand Jurors aore
said unknown, 70 deraud the United States OF the in
terna tax OF seventy cents then there i'm
posed by law upon each and every proof gallon of a
large quanttyto wit 200 600 proof gallons Of dis
titled spirits thereafter bc produced at certain dis
teries then and there situated In the city St Louis
within said dstrictto wit the dstillery then and there
occupied by the said Alfred Bevs and Edward Fra
ser, and then and there situated at the northwest
corner Of Barton and De Kalb streets, in said
city of st LOUIS and within said district;
the distiery then and there occupied by the said Ru
doph W. Ulrici, and then and there situated at the
southwest of Cedar and Main in said
city OF ST. Louis and within said district the distery
then and there occupied by the said John Busby and
then and there situated at the southwest OF Cass
avenue and Eleventh street. in said city Of St. Louis
and within said district the disery then and there
occupied by the said Gordon B. Bingham and John w.
Bingham and then and there situated at No 33 Papin
street in said city Of 81 Louis and within said dis
trct. $685. NJ
That afterwardto wit the 18th day of July in the
year OF Lord 1874 and at the said Eastern district of
Missouri the said Alfred Bevis and Edward b. Fraser
in pursuance Of and in order to effect the object of
said conspiracy, combination, confederacy and agree
ment to- had as aforesaid, did remove from the said
dstery situated aforesaid the northeast corner
Of Barton street De Kab street. the said city OF
St Louis to place other than the distillery ware
house. situated upon and constituting part of said
distillery premses-to w.t. TO place TO the jurors
aforesaid unknown, large quantity OF sprits-to w.t.
10000 proof gallons thereupon which said spirits the
internal tax OF seventy cents then and there
gallon thereof had been first paid and thereby did
then and there defraud the United States OF said tax
That afssrward-to wit on tnesaid 10Th day Of July
district OF Missouri, the said Rudolph w. Ulrici in
pursuance OF and in order to effect the object Of said
conspiracy combination, confedcracy and agreement
so had aforesaid, dd remove from the said disJillery
situated aforesaid at the southwest of Cedar
street and Main street. in the said city OF ST. Louis TO
place other than tho dstillery warehouse situated
upon and constituting part of the said distillery
premises-to wit to place to the jurors aforesaid un
known large quantity OF spirs-to wit 10 900 proof
gallons thereof upon which spirits the internal
tax of seventy cents then and there imposed by law
upon each and proof gallon thereof had not been
first paid and thereby did then and there detraud the
United States OF said tax
That aftcrward-to wit, on the said 18th day of
July year of Lord 1874 and at the SAID East
ern district OF Missouri the said Louis Teusche pur
of and in order TO effect the object Of said
spiracy, combination confederacy and agreement so
had aforesaid, did remove from the said distiliery
situated, aforesaid at Nos 8os 2,Slo 2s12, 2S4
and sic inclusive, North Second street. in the said
city OF 81. Louis TO place other than dstillery
house situated and constituting part OF the said
dstilcry premises-to wit place the Jurors
aforesaid unknown, large quantity OF spirits-to wit
10 600 proof gallons thereof upon which said spirits
the internal tax OF seventy cents then and
there imposed by law upon each and every proof gallon
thereof had not been first paid, and thereby did then
and there dciraud the United States Of said tax.
That aferward, to wit, on the 10Th day OF July in
the year Lord 1874 at the Eastern District Of
Missouri the said John Busby, in pursuance of and in
order TO effect the object of said conspiracy combna
tion confcderacy and agreement had aforesaid
did remove from the said dstilery, situated, afore
said at the southwest corner Of Cass avenue and
Eleventh street, in the said city of st Louis, to
place other than the dstlery warehouse situated upon
and constituting part Of the said distillery promises
to wit q place to the jurors aforesaid unknown a
large quantity OF spiritsto wit 10 900 proof gallons
thereof upon which said spirits the internal revenue
of seventy cents then and there imposed by law
upon each and every proof gallon thereof had not been
first paid and thereby did then and there defraud the
United States OF said tax
That aferward-to wit, on the said 10Th day Of July
the year OF Lord 1874 and at said Eastern dis
trct OF Missouri the said Gordon B. Bingham and John
W. Bingham in pursuance OF and In order TO effect the
object Of SAID conspiracy, combination confederacy
and agreement so had as aforesaid, did remove from
the said distiery, situated aforesaid, al No. 1913
Papin street. IN the said city of St Louis a place
other than the dstlery warehouse situated upon and
constituting part Of the said distillery premises
large uuantitv-to wit 10 900 proof gallons thereof
upon which said spirits the internal tax OF
seventy cents then and there imposed by law upon each
and every proof gallon thereof had been FIRST paid
and thereby he did then and there deiraud the United
That aftcrward-to wit on the 1st day of February
In the year Of Lord 1874 and at the said Eastern
district Of Missouri the said John A. Joyce in pur-
of and in order to effect the object Of said
spiracy, combination confederacy and agreement so
had as aforesaid did aid and abet in the removal from
the said dstlery of Alfred Bowls and Edward B. Fraser
to a place TO the jurors aforesaid unknown a large
quantity OF distilled sprits-to wit 900 proof gallons
thereof upon each and every proof gallon OF which
said spirits the internal revenue tax OF seventy6ve
cents then here imposed by law had not first been
paid contrary TO the form OF the statute of the United
States in such case made and provided and against
their peace and dignity.
United States Attorney for the Eastern district of
Missouri
The indictment rcads:-No. s2e In the United
States District Court, Eastern district OF Missouri
tho United States VS. orvie E. Baocock and John A.
Joyce indictment for violation Of section 81 44O Re
vsed Statutes a true BILL
D. BREwINGToN, Foreman.
GREAT ExcrTEmESr
prevails here even on this day rest regard to the
greatly enhanced BY Hcnderson's removal 1t is gen.
orally considered that Hendersons dismissal was an
unustiacd outrage, his remarks not understood
having reflected in the least upon the President
large number Of influential ST. Louisans told to-
night that they believed that Hendersons removal
in reality not caused by his speech at all but by
THE PEAR PRESIDENT
that Babcock would certainly be convicted through
Henderson's indomitable energy and determination,
and that Henderson must be put out Of tho way II
Babcock to be saved. They say shat
Henderson was familiar with all the
evidence against Babcock than any other
man in ST. Louis and that the witnesses
Of the prosecution, many Of whom were themselves
implicated in the crimes of this Ring trusted to his
promises Of future leniency they would TO other
man, and that therefore, the evidences Of Babcocks
conviction would be greatly weakened by Hendersons
removal. Everybody here believes that Henderson