, 1876-03-04

WHY DID 1T NECuH5luEk LIS AGaAoHs
The Grand Jury for tue February term Of the
Criminal Court adjourned yestosday, and it 10
ya1y good thing for tho citizena OF Cook Coun-
ty. This body for igno1anco and sympathy for
cy;1-iooss has never been oxcsllea hero. Tho
efforts Of some Of the members scom to hnve
been rathor to balk justice than assist It, Soma
Of tho thieves and murdesers md othor GRIM
tnbis, against whom cloar caAos woro a1'-
parentIy made cut, hare boon allowed
70 20 scot free, the Jail doors having
been opened by the jury. It la aa'd :nat Honey,
tho unnd!cted mnrderer, WAS allowed tho freedom
visits there, rassed around the cigars to tho Jail
officials. and "Bet 1t up fo1 tho "ooss' IL Id
Indeed
FINE sTATE OF AFrA1na. ..
To blind tho public, ono day tho Grand Jury
would flud an indictment Sgafnst some GRIMM alt
ouly to reconsider at the noKs dlschhrgo tho
prisoner from Jul, aud aile" him to go mud prey
npon tho public onco more: It ta hardly
Justice is played cut; that there is no uoic
i,1nkice to bo ubtaiued iu Cook County. The
Honey, Andrewe, O'Callahan, aud other cases
recousldered by this lass Grand Jury arc eyi-
dencea OF this.
TIE ASpnEws' oAsEa
aro fresh In tic minds Of tho public. Andrews
and his wife wero arrested In January last foF
receiving ato!en goods. They, had boen
rosed 10 t'sSo been stolon. Last year tho atore
OF. Foreman L. Freulendor waB entered and
lot Of cloth taken. On the examination
before Justice DWot st. Lon!s suctoncer
swore Mrs. AndrowB brought him sorno cloth to
be- sold on on any .osnB. Thib samo cloth waa
identified by tho trm as so1uo OF that etolen
from them. Tho corpto wcfo also charged with
YecoiyinE property ntolen from Mr. Hoxlo md
Gen. Btager. Tie Mayor had revoked AndEoWs
license for his many mfHdeols, aud . few dtye
later the police again arEentod him and bis vito,
negro MsB seo1i to step into tholr place with 4
stolen watch. which ho wautod to soil. Ihir
1nhes, Of cilc1nstantiht es.tcnco was thought
menta. The iuiquity Of the Grand Jury Ia
shown by ita action In this caHo. A tslo bill wat
found against tho couple but yesterday morning
THE VOTE was nEcoNstpEnED
by about Is to q. aloyeEa, one OF tho jurYncn,
got up aud stated that AID. Jonas had spoken Il
him iii regard to thus case. aud TINT he asked fol
arecons!desation bocaMse me- Afs; Anarews Wy !.
de'lcate condition lo ss ~ ava aa Atssst nss
sto!ou, and found on hndrswh' bhelseB, ha<
only within tho paas Two .nonshs tha
ts tssy fsna Tsts .5nest'a 5uey told That s0fs ss
they wantod To make aBscs OF tlemaolses tho
should vote 10 reconsider their previous actor
The Grand Jury did mako asaes Of thomBelve'
and rcconaltlered tlclt vote, which ses Ano5e"
aud bis Nife at libe1ty.
THE cAsG Or WILLIAM i. o'uALLAHAh.
indicted for perjury. wnH alao reconstdcfed.
well ~ = large number Of others, Homo of whst
arc OF = grave character. ....
a TnlnuNE reporter yesterday afternoon o.
dehrored to lna AndrowB, but failed 70 suAre
him out. Mrs. Andrews *as found, and elaine
that the entifo prosecution against no
self and husband was cotton up Tor IL
purposes OF backtnail but would NJ
state who tho btackniAllers we're. Andrews hiH
salf has stated tiat tho police have beeu doiu
Ill they could to shield him, aud ii ho thoug!
hs could have douo 10. he Wonll have bongl
up tho daily press aud lad the whole matt.
squeschetl- 1t was strongly hlnted Oh the stEeet
yesterday that
UNDUE INFLUENCE
had bsen brought to boar to brlng about the II
consideration, aud 1t does seem beyond tile VI
de1s.anding ot ordinary mortalH why certa
membcss ct tho 0raud Jury shou
hAyo bean eoeu hanging around Il
vicinity Of Andrews' place yesterday htsernoo
and wllst wag their pu1pose IN 10 doing. III
nezt Grand jury will have its hands full If tt !"
only investigate the apparently crooked acsio
OF The body Just adjourned. But 1t is said til
this no1t inquest is not any bettor In 1nake-l
thAu tho last, 80 little good eau 10 oxpoctel
come out Of TINT Nazareth.
TukAE WAS ANOTHER CASE
befors tho jury which met With fate simtlar
that NJ AndseHs-ths case or one llAnna
charged with embozz}oment. Several days ago
indictment waY found sRatnst him wisho
hesitation, tho Jury appearing agreed ~ to :
d11octuesa at tho evidences Tue neAs day
vote By which the indictment lad boon fol
was reconAldeEed for aome unexplained reas'
and The entire aspect OF the cAao was chang
and no bill MAS found on = second vote.
caae then dragged along awhile xnd VAS *
xeconsldsrsd but yesterday no bill WIS return
Ihe manipulation IN this case throughout
equal TO that in the Aud1ews case, and, qaoetl
Grand Juror. demonstrated that ''lt ls tmpot
bio. Anaost to ina!ce any prominent pe1sou."