, 1875-12-01

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10 ths Editor of TAs ch.caoo i,.btsns:
CHICAGO, Nov. 80.-The efforts put forth by
our buainess men in order to secure such glori-
ous results. and tia prompt following up OF that
work oviuced by the prosecution and conviction
OF 1epesters, and tho fair prospect for pulling
hemp enjoyed by another Of their number
DAyis-is only q fair sample Of wh1s CAD be done
when the aEsra8o American citizen gets down to
business and illustrates tho truth OF The &dsge
that "etesral vigilance ie tho price OF liberty"
80 shosouRhly that 1t IL to be hoped NJ danger OF
loss is to be appsshendcd by any abatement Of
that yi8liancs now GO useful in tbin city.
There necd 10 no fear Of beneficial results IN
msuy ways, 90 long as this wa!ohfu!uoss ia nant-
tested by these aamn business men. Aud nothing
Is wanting to whip cur Mayor into docency. make
Mike AcDonald i Co. jump The town forever,
aud mako our elections fair and honorable, but 4
continuous interest, such ~ has been 10 recently
tnanifested. Ia short, tltn vigtlsncs and watch
fnlnesa II tho rrice at which these benefits can
be secured, and tho question Is, Can Nc stand 1t
to pay the prioo.
Every perpendicular mind Will answer At onoe,
ies;' but alas for u, political fleIds, like
resolution brethren; and II requirea IN occa.
slonAl rovivAl In both domains to keep the
brethren up to tho work. Il cur good
people keep pegstng away n worthless officials.
Nlll WIN Ia tims. but should thoy rest on thc!r
lausels, stop 1t tho CONVICTION OF ono or tuo TO-
posters, thu atr1ugiug IN Of ono murderer. tue
aphbnodto tadtng OF : few OF tho lowest-uot
onea arc not molested. It will not DO long until
tho old order OF things viii ba restored. Gam
hlorB, rpQoaterB aud cutthEoats will 4gAin hold
high 1evel. and tho citv be but little better for
the short, though brilliant, spasm Of virtue
With which its cdtizsns Here so.zsd.
Again Fepess, hra Nc ready to pay tho prioo3
II 30, ahate not ono io.a OF Vigilance, bur vaRo
: var OF e1toentnasion agAiust tho evils which
have set on us like aool. WEST slpE.
l DRAzKs-SAcEp OUTLAW.
70 tia Edt:or u 1As chicago tribune:
CHICAGO, Nov. 30.--Mlke Mcdonald admits
that ho Ia = gambler. Ho known thoro IL = law
aRainss gambling. Now, Il lie eau dsfy ono 1Aw
With impunlty, can 10 not anothar7 II Miko
Mcdonald can violate any law he pleases, why
cannot any other man do the same7 What Is
tho uso OF having LAWS IT thoy arc not 10 be
obeyed7 Miks Mcdonald says he u gambler.
DO you want any moro evidence. Mr. Coiyiu
To pleads guilty. D5 hia ,onn confession he il
paid 10 ezeoase. Poles. to the 'ssoio!'" ~ ~ Is
thst your order: Colyan2 ITO the 'Btorol' TO
tho 'stoFe1' 10 tho headquarters Of = gang
Of moral social. and political outcssts, =
to Gs'r: IT, nasl your sas
mand2 The Bands On tho North Side moro nev-
OF 70 contampsttnR "a this "btore." And tho
people nsFe theit eyes 0n 1t. Would our $500.
ond John MortiAsey" haye dared 10 proclaim
himself gambler Il any ono but Coivin had
been MAyor7
And Colvtn waa elected ~ = reforuer. Ills
party was going 10 put down III rico and
inlmosallty, and give us cheap aud orderly
Government. ColVio tho roformer snu McDoa-
aid the gambler arc thu products of tho last tn-
dependent party movement. CLAnx STaExT.
AprEAr. 10 TUX uslrEp arArEs EXPRESS co4-
rASy.
~ ths Editor Of Tia cAteauo 9'r,tu,.s:
Cu1oAao, Nov. 30.-Aa the stockholders Of tho
United Staten E1press Company arc largely ,n-
torestod ia supprcsa,ng tho Kaug Of gamblers.
siieyes, plc1pocAets, repeasers, bailot-box
stuneEs, eto., eso., why doea not our Cltizaus'
Association appeal 10 them to sither compel
colvin to give In good Government, or 81 10
reslUu and give ~ chance to elect Z 1+ayor
Who will. When people arc shot down In their
places Of business W Ratnhlors ia broad day.
light. Whau man cone4 out holdIy in = pew9-
paper aud declares hlmS4lf q g4Ilbler, When life
aud property arc f-!s to ns lusafo everywhere
In our city, why should not tho Express Con-
Eany como 10 our salleff
Who arc tho stockho1ders7 Lot us
h$vc list OF them, 70 that
our c.tIzons who may enjoy their confidence eau
appeal to them for rcliot. Many Of them ara
sald to live II Now York City, and to bo man Of
property and Of families. Such msp know wh4t
Il ~ TO he ruled by reu2hh, bulIles bummers
gamblers TWceds, aorrsseya. eto.. etc. Let
And that thels sgeut hsle In ChiqlKo bar the
f3R hA airaH hntEn