, 1875-04-28
RUM0RS OF COMPROMISE.
Tho City fathers begin to Get siok Of
tho Act o. 1872.
Tic Citfzcns' Association Contil-
uing III It's Go0tt Work.


HE CITIZENS RSaOkiH ION.
QUIET nAY,
Tie halls at tho Cittzcns' Asaocihton wcro a.
most rilcnt and deserted ycsserdar Indeed. 10
quiet nnd FREQ from vlasorB NAB Tho placo that
it seemed as II either tho whote Arsocialion was
out cutn1latlng evidence Of fraud In tho laso
election. Or clso that their fato labnrn lla been
10 tatlguing an to demand al least ono days
nbEoluto scut, Even tho At1atto Clerk, Ambler.
MAS not Ut lis post his exortlors On tue day
prer!ous. and tu all probability tho annoyance ho
suffered 1T thu l,ands Of tho kcalasnE Aldermen,
l.aYug brought on IN attack OF sic!sncsJ. Te only
rossoHB TIE Tn,EuaE rtpnltcr aeu round tho
place yesterday were Mopsra. MacVoa*h, Derrick
son. Uonsnor, aud Duolittie, Jr.. aud these,
While looking aupremeiy happy AZ became men
"lo lad lnaac tho tlAt successful sllids in tic
tliroesion of great public goud, retained tia.
sIi,YAr rcticouto which IL characteristic Of the
Citizei!B Assoc.htiou Executive Co'nt.ttteeinaI,,
md which, gives color to the runoF alI at tlIst
on tl,al Committee lie In obliged IT, owear by all
that ia silent thai lo Will nssnr roses ANYTHING
to a retnttes. All the nesg Mr. MAafeash had
was tue fact that .....
rwo co:.ArrTE1.s
Ind bnen erRnnixttt. ono 10 gather cumulative
evidence u tue fraudulent naturo Ut tiAc alleged
e.ertlo generally ntd the other to Ecenro hl!cI
infortnat:o, - would lead 10 tho Hlscsment of
tho unjnat tulg.a,-and that thcg bud started to
WORK.
iIr. Il. r. Dcrickson was rather more coam!:-
ncatiyc lie expressed tile opinion tn:t tia .a-
huniling uauro uf tile fraudA per- esEat+t by The
supporters of tito incorporation act had slreu
Ills pEcutu. cnntcst
tthn tia: Of rnolcly suttlng 0',dc tlo nloctt0n;
lad, in tact, brought to al iaate Tie question
ni whttl1rr OF not it IL r. eH,ble lor al
election to tnko place In Chicago at al:
It1 &1.A}f tnfIj m
tho community wcro fully a.ougod ly lcttht
oyeuts, u,i ueto deletnliucl that snci, state Of
affairr as thns which ptovand lass Friday siloul
naser nSsn 10 allowed to oxskt III tl,;s city. lhe
Ettzcils' Association had begun tho work, anil
would nut It right through without any cnn'7ra-
misc Or Weakening Of any kind. 1rlcgstes from
sIe Clt;-l4ali ahd exino with propositions - tile
C1tlxe:'s .tssucsa.ipn tu wltlittay irc!l tho no-
htion tl!oy i;.d taken. but they wero Indignantly
rereltna.
Tho gentleman who wcro cut Ill dag obtaining
aignatuses to tho call for tllu meeting Of i.est
Monday evening did 7cry yell, and tho prospect
In tt,at, if McLor7nok's Hal noro swollod 10
twlee its proportions, It would not sutlc5 to con.
lain al! WHO will attend.
Tho lew gentlemen WHO wcrc present at the
AsaoeistiuuB rooms Yesterday had 10 idea - to
whether my now attiou IN thu lnltte. would be
taae1, betscen now aud noxs Monday estnfuf.
hut 1t Ia ptoahtn That ITO new tnnve will be ;la1o
until alter tho exprasalou Of public opinion Ct
tile uaass-;neetlng.
nEsMY 1nEESEnAEM.
| At tho neeting of tue CttizenH' Association
slonlay night. air. Honry GroruebRuln cxlsens.
| oa idaselt very rla:uss as to tue lal!at-hox-
kil,hit; frauds aild OF Tue "varran.s " III tho
Common Council. He sail flo MAS sntnifed tG.
| II ti,cro had boeu au honest ciel.inn tito att
| would have been defeated ihree to QUO. 1t wua
| CARED ty extraordinary frauds, aud tllo per-
prt,atuts ought to bo Indicted mud pun:bhet1. lie
| llpd honed tboro would have bvel u larger nt'
I tCndalro Gf poopIo 10 c1prcBu tho deepest ill.,
| dignation over tho eIo1ton. and pnhIc font,-
| intnt li1at wunid frlglten tho gamblers bcol. to
thrlrhuIes nl1 shame tho warrants Vi the Councu
| Ctlnie.l. unI mako them feel that houcbt people
| Lave tu-c rights. IA voice: ''fou cau't eilaue
| them" IIaushter and arnaMso.j Thera WAS a
larse nunli,oC oE Allorlnuu nho had 10 business.
and 1Aor simply occupied their seatn TO rscni' 4
| LrlLoe. TtlaV uad kept Inn lunninG nfter tbcn
for months With petition for franchise to lay
STAYING !. OF ~ the hnpo of bong 'aeen.f
lie could now cxprees lis opinion ttnely III The
matter, IN The ordinance was passed last week
AIuuuay, and passed. tilfn because they foun4
that tlar0 WAS 10 money iu 1t.
| In pushing tho o. ts.nancc ke tod them thet
might 60 to hi before atlv money would be di
] vided aluoug t4cul, aud :uey then fuuul it uac
| waa. tho city uught 10 .4ayo otter men III tn.
! Ctconlon CounGll-utn who Owned tiottsty nnt
lad moral chnrsetor to sustain. People ouEA
! 10 establish tho proposition tia. piy AuuLr
men werc Mauted fur otlice. aud cnforre the Eli
1flut tho ulite nual BLek tho mai, anl Aut th
| mail tho otIrc. The Aldermen we're tho laEsi.
wlso lad direct Il tle cl,etlan ass1 planned th
fraudulent 80 Ing. It now remained With th
pCope, tue better clnns, to ferret uMt The,
frauds and bring tho ohorl'ls t, juasice. il
this way Un!y cot Il tie uutlty mud talr name 0
our city DO Sustained.