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FOR al
! AVE DEMOCRAT
, 1876-04-14
THEY ARE WATCHING US.
cuIcAoo'e 1uRaR.

pfs 4 AAs VH<4f-4FS$St HpFA 4ls
Chicago ia groaning undor the dospotio rulo Of
An organized gang Of tlIeses and bummess
hardly less lRwloss and impudont than the Tweed
ring In Now Fork lu !ts days of poaeE. The
hummer gang have exercised their power merci-
Iessly in tho spollaIon OF Taxpayers by the
oppressive and unjust aasesHnens and ooIleo-
tlon Of taxes, ~ we'll a. by enormously extray-
agapt expenditures. 4 ueok ago tbs Taxpayers
Of Chicago tntnod out nasaa to protect themselves
from similar extogt!on bJ ths election Of honest mud
capable town otccrs Gor they hare town o11cess In
Chicago. To aecaia general cousantausous action by
the busIneas men md taxpayers, the banks closed
their doors. tbs poasa o! Trads adjourned half
day, the merchants took lials to 90 to tho
yDlls, And gave theT. clerks ume for tho
sumo purpose; they orgauizsd : 1igtans scrutiny Ut
tho polls, The result that thu payers 6ast
ths Ganuess two 10 uue-hat b. they pollea "a oyus-
wheuinX Qsjory ot tho votes. hut for ali that tbs
t.spayet. re likely 70 betLey seem to hars b.sn-
cheated 0lt Qf tna rus Vi t1cr victory by tLs soat
daring and shameless frauds tnv part Of thp hu.
rrrs. THESE set out 10 defeat tho popular Wilt and
they succeede Fa!linK to drive respectable yolers
away. they sptzed ths polls and placed disseputabls
agents ot thslr own IL e1argc. III UpIoatou 10 ths
uouui.s s0ice CARRIED Inv b4liutho1ta " lhe head.
, 1876-04-14

thom 10 H{4Y ibtTe Ile 9RV nothnF h!ihj6 h.
ths condnct NJ ths of1ears ne w1s ~ ths r"ti" IL
ihn aYtarnnon ~ hi saw m tTouHi,e 80 ri nj ~ ~
oceasion far intorfcreoce bv the oleer.. Ths aonr
btswtnn tlIo Two rons wss only closed d,r1no nsrt
Of tIn tt1it tTo hs.f hsi f,etson md Thornton M
DIR hs cscs .,j ibs t3r. ereent whs ha VA nnt n
doofa. When hs vas ou;side itc hesrd ths sIlck ~
lock lio M not ouino mora tAan fnInuts st,d
In after Il oeiock Tho occFr wcro then ia the resr
roon lie tLen opcned Tic door IT TN rear room.
Iio sav i'm vantt Iii tha timc agent 1rn ssIstr,
Une ofcsr vent to Tho door md admitted Thornton
snd fjttoon, lie could have heard ths continuation
tock had ii hnon turnnd: couin't gaY thst Thornnu
, 1876-04-14

Loras and wrtts Of bab>ss corpus had bes;;,
tsanea IN their fsyor, Ia soma cases Tho body OF
latYo body had mado answer without
producing hfa prtsoncr. Moro rrsoednots OF ~
FORMER than OF The latter lind wero found aud II r
proosble that ths Oofunittee, has er otportun;iy
70 report to Tho oae before Tho casa Il caloa d,
Saturday. will osvs II discretionary With ths gnrreanf
alarms whethef he Ahsll take KilbouFn into ia
eourt. '"'~ ~~"
TEE Last GAZE
an which the witt Of hRbeas corpus was iu$d in fsyor
o. prisoner oon6n8d by order OF the Houss Vas that
q nchard irwin, the recua4nt witness Ia thA pscNa
MAI Investigation during the Int OonafaAs In tjs
cass the sergeant%t.Asms 1t hrst sppeased Ia court
Without the body Of tho prisoner, md Jndge Mec.
Arthur rtfuscd 70 hear tha matter IN the absece a.
ahe phoner, holding that It wxs essential 10 the
tiou of The witt that tbs body of tho man named In ii
ehnuld 10 present at tbs hearing. Whtu Irwin wSa
takan tnn court tho JudRA decided 1t onco that tho
order Of tho Iiousa aucent warrant 9or Ia con.
1ne!uent. ~ -S''7
ApBT BTAY IN FAIL.
Tbs 6ub-Committeo Of tbs Committee N ths IN.
d!clarJ. conslang Of Republicans Eynde, HoaF, snd
Hard, TO Wham tho subject Of the hsbes4 corpus i,
&Ae case Of Haett Rbourn referred, sgresd thai
respectful rcrly b communicated to JudRs carter.
but that tho body Of KbouTn should not b. ptoduced
befofs him ty the eergeant-at-Arms.
, 1876-04-14

sretfat bfxpatch 10 III. Ch,oIl. Tribune.
WAaH,NaToH, D. C., April 13.-Goy. nolltt, OF
Colorado. teati1cd this morning bofose tho I'ost-
Oflire Committee III tho 1I,attor Of tho iilpu,n-
tious made against him OF bribery by ono Of tho
uitncssoa who attempted to recall couvc,sa-
ton with tho dead contractor sawyer. Gov.
Rou!t, who came voluntarily bcfoso tho Com
mittee, not having beo1 subpsruacl, made
very nauly aud emphatic gpn-
eral denial OF tho charges, and
reeiteI nsany circumstances to ahow that II wuulI
haye xcl iilI1shi!lo to hase received bEbe from
sawycr. At the clo~o Of lrouts testimony Dir. Lut-
trGl Of California; member Of the Committee, .tated
tu tho Couutcc that in the last Congress- when al
tenpts ero made to legislation that would pro-
vInt atr1w bis soutt very aciise earnest. AID
efficient In lotidnV Ills personal aud official 2d The
Committee Vas fully satIsted that tiers wAa
NO pAhta roll tue RErt,RT
4gatnat Hol!tt, and that thu acnon OF hls name was
Mcfe tnftsenee 0f accident.
fD hs AssaFf1lsd Ttsss.i
WARRINGTON D. o., Aprl! 13.-Col Jnhu L. Houtt,
formerly Bectud Assistant PustmaA teE. General aud
now Governor of Colorado hcfnrs tho Huuse Com
mitea on foss-on3ccs aud pos-Roaas to-day, Oh oa&h
aheo!utalY denied thai Ao had seceys any utoy
ever t!un +. r. Aswyer from any ether contractor,
directly CT Indirectly. Hefora the Committee sd-
tousAod. Lnttrc Of tho Democratic .aeaubcrs Of
tho CoInnltee, Volunteered tho statement that Col
!bnutt whto Hccond Aksistaut roatmaster-Ue eneral,
had heartily sustained and aided him In ogoF which
bidds from controlling certain California ind Osegon
foutev and IN furnishing information for In e1-
ally.
, 1876-04-14

Tbs steamship LAmerique, NOW Al PLiladot-
pl!A. exhibits every night dazzlinQ sgual hight
which sho cssries About tuenty fsst from tAa
fest 10 diAmeter aud twenty-tiva feet In height,
including the lantern. Thls has III arc Of illu-
Mutation Of 5000 fees. within which. on tbs
darkest night. the atoaRer may bo descrlsd Ut :
10 laah, II required. aud On clear, iue night
can Always be seen from the horizon, twentY-
eight miles. Ils electricity il generated by frlo-
ttoN, which tlts!o machlbe in conuection With
tho engluas, aud ubich 1nakeB LOCO revolutions
per minute. supplies. Tho euglusere have en-
ttrs c1bfgo Of tho electrical Arrangements, and
the batteries arc IN ths enyine-1ooai.
, 1876-04-14
NOTES AND NEWS.

HTATE or DUsfHEla IN THE House.
!Spee,ul Dispateh tn 1ht CAfca7o Tribune.
WASHINGTON. D. g.. Apri! 13.-Tho House Ap.
propositions Committee to-day, after IN infornxl
discussion OF tho condition Of public buslnesa,
directed Randall. Its Chairman, to nntagontzo
tho appropriation bills against my pending
moaBu1e. Tho result Was that Randall moved
tho question OF consideration ns between tho,
bill to tra,nssnr tho Indan bureau to the War
Department and Tho Legislative Appropriation
bill! and wna beaten. Tho members Of tho llouso
generally DO not understand tho condition Of
public businoas as do tho nombcro OF tho Ap.
piopriation Committee. The latter aro q.ittc in
des'r and son'e Of thsa e'ea insl'n,s that unlsa,
foro Bspcalbrr will 10 INIT al liz.
... THE NAEltlsHS lAkE-TEDy1 FILL
has Fen referred to 3ut-co.nn'e. q thu Commit.
favorable report ure ne: no" very good. ]. Y. Scam.
nnn has Esen hers and hat lhEc tbs subject
With tho comtttsc lle hu~ ey,de ntly inpref sod
them thst tic rights o: the nFSiaa rurenssori tie
Lske-frua: ingl!: un injneet II Efs 1farrfs7u bill
Should be ra.sel. Accordingly. tue sup.co:nmt'tss
hare proposed suh.s!tu,. for tue Harrison bill. THIS
subatMuo psnsitta that tc right Of tbs Governmeat
hns eeu ceed to the city uubt"t 10 thr II ,ts OF tbs
original purchasers from Tho n.hclAl plot. Judge
common luw tdltAtor, to pii1ose of the substitute
II 10 nl4te the dedication statutory.
LESSON IN BANNING.
An Eneliall banker Ut Indianapolis mado long ar.
Runteht to-day bcfprp tho Committee or linking and
Gut'saey unon e = snrs.uey question; no naa!atniae
prp1ess Of contra ccn. anh presncd aories Of tA-
blts In SUPPORT p this: ne recommended plan
law DO enacted providing tAlt boa IL deposltc1
CURLY for National .nt circulation b deporitod Il
par iusst1a Of at 10 ccuts.
Ira kht .t.astta,sa Pr<.s.1
oIt1,En HusiYSnEn.
~ %tsnsoEnS s;ss ,S, r. e. Ag. srae order drestng
tn rBume his duties Culcs Qhsrtermnstcr Military
Dy'.!ou of the A,'.ute, is su'psudsl until furthsr
, 1876-04-14

Special DsDafcA To 3As Chteega Tribune.
blsAAncH, D. T., April 12.-1he Dakota Di.
Vision Of tho Northern Pacific ~ agaln opsn and
ualna Will run regularly to bismarck hereafter.
Train OF 800 persona will ioayc hero Mon,1ay
aor tho Black Hills.
-Four LARAMIE. Wy, April 1s.-A man by thu
4ame OF Iio"aer. Who usod to belong to tho
fourteenth Infantry, and who arrived hero
5aasoFdaY reports that be And hia party Of i've
@ea Ts were attacked BY Indiana just south OF
GheTenus Nivor. OIL tho 7th Inst, when yo,urn-
3nk from Custer City. Ono OF The party, namad
ntsormsn Btolms, frou. Iona, waa shok through
ths body and Killed. lsowass nss shot sbrourh
:as "a. ehouldsz. but not seriously. Tho Indians
~ vary numerous In that section. ARrsss deal
u stock h1s been yun Oft,
, 1876-04-14
WHO STUFFED THE BOXES ?

,.t,-..,as -. ~ ne,,s.
Loudereap, who wero detailed to du.y At tlo
supposed scene OF tho la.o ba1lot.bo1 Irregular
in tin ofico of City Marshal nooJo,,. vim With
n..a c. 10 1 ' .' ,, "ao' WIN
aides tho persons juBt mentioned thoro woro
preso,r ut times during tho trials Justice Doy-
Roy. Arthur Mitchell. II. 4. lIowc, Town. Clerk
0leeson hftsc 1.vnns naro Thornton ia ptj,.
Al ssono md oBriau. and isssor ,nn,nar;o.
u we'll aa several a'oucenen nnd 6erSk Byrne.
Tic flsst vitness called to state what ho know
OF any irroguiarites On tho part Of tho two OIL
cera WAS
the nv. An. MITCHELL.
Uo could not recognize 2uv OF tho policemen,
s"a az 1 Sc 10 hq
SonpA!uss oAeot!1 nj IN. n92ttos'nR tno atuauuH
had boon dono q ~ Lasailo street tho vault
woI uall meotirg 10 had aaid that tho ollce1s
in question woro Is two brutcs.n ho would TO-
:5ae! T. aa It wss not correct. Their conduct 10
uaits Tae ~ rcnsv 10y astion ivs M ai9 aa5
th.t TIM "A aiSirars aS c1o,E an 4e saa
gun, had fnied, 70 cloar tue room Goa
.rss yhs ill., bud ordered aen
Hickey. he could not lay thAt the ssioof was lock.
cd. Ho thought tnat tho otacT4 ~cEo tn tue front
room when ~ ie1t. i!e AutW or no specific orders
g1voh 10 quart tho sa9lt uo Wo1d aot eay that Asso
Mas my aee of thn otncera Mat woula tndlcste n
dlspottion 10 DO theIf 1ty 10 could not &4y WHARF
tho oltceTs wore wien hs hAd aean somobody at tbs
and could not eoy thae tha door aeweau
the front sna rear rooms wa closou - that Tins.
m1i. W. Il. PAGE, ..
being MOTT called, tcstined substantially A. fol-
lows; Could not aay that 10 had seen any
thing wronQ in the action Of tbs onicsrs.
10 agreed with Mr. Mite1e!lh Idea thst
The vault door WA not watched closely. Tho general
, 1876-04-14
THE POSTAL BILL.
ITS PROMINENT FEATuRES.

sp<etai Dtspoteh II Tht Chicago Tribune.
WASHINGTON. D. c., April 13-AI1. uAm1!nA
third-claas postage bill! was shorn Of many Of
lts Objectionable features before tts passage by
ths Senate. Among tho feeturoa eliminated was
that establishing di6orout. ratos Of postage.
Ttnse would have been lack Of uniformity in
regard to tho charges, since ovosy Postmaster
would lisEo been Obliged TO constitute hinself
Judge In regard to distances and tho amount Of
postago requisite in each cAse. There Is still ~
Questionable clause In the bill which Ia calculated to
einbattaas rostsnsatess Tho latter ara required in
case nay ast!cs of tho thrd.clAas matter II under.
paid when p'sccd in The ol1co for transmission, Ia
hunt mp tho Rcsier and demand the dadcsncJ, and In
case hn cannot be found. to forward ts package II
believes 1t was deposited In good faith, and that tho
party to whom Il ts Ront shall be required to pay tho
postage due. Thia iB virtually
EsrADLtatItS1 TIE Or.U LAW,
which did mt require prepayment Ct portage. alnrp
rohtnlaatcrs will hni utterly tnrracicabe to spend
bcir time huntiug up persons who underway on pack.
sgea deposited for transmission.
, 1876-04-14
KjLBOuRN.

Special D1pdIth q 3hs Chlco9s 7FIbun3.
WAsulAaroN. u, c.. April l5.-Ths asok,on sf
tho JudlciAry Committee 10 whom WAS referred
tho question whethar the Sergeant. a. Arus
shall obey tho mrlt Of habeaa corpua recently w.
susd by The Supreme Court Of the District In
favor OF HAllet Kilbouro, tho 1cc,sant witness,
dixcusssd the qucdt.ou a. considerable length
to-day. English pEecedeuts wore examined. and
Il waa found that vhere psrsons had boeu COM
ultked by tho uouso Of Commons And House Of
, 1876-04-14
PEHDLETQM.
HOW THAT LITTLE LApsH or His Easr aToAmE

8p<ctat Dtspateh to The CAteaos Tnbun4.
WAaulaoTox, D. c., April a. A delicious
gbit Of gossip Ia adoa. among Dem-
ocrAts, TO tho effect that George pendIeton
rcally owes tho publication Of tho story con.
meeting hls naus nith the Kentucky Railroad cass
to lila political and personal frlsads In tho C,n-
cinnati Enquirer family. When WAsh McI.eAn's
aon-inlAw, Hszen, osiared BY secsuta.y Usitnsp
To remote fropsler poa tito wols family protested
and &stamptea to hare thu order revoked TITO sGGtt
falling, tho AArsh postttadsFshp biurod out In
excited gossip, snd 1t tbs time tho story Of Pen
dlston &ad The Kentucky hosd. Whom tho AaF.h story
Pendeton recalled by some who haA heard " sn1
tn shis way the matter botore the public. TO- IN
fact lha Cincinnati crowd tho political wssnu1ses Of
tendctop Ars found 10 bs primarily tho starters Of
lbs charge Ag4iRe$ him.
, 1876-04-14
SUGGESTIONS.
AHE l'U}t NO lEYIliATiOEH.

To tho Editor " The Chsea1o tribune:
CHICAGO, Apri1 12.-Nhsta spectacle for gods
aud men for tho bono and sinew OF the great
City Of Chicago to ask sot OF bunlnots aud
uaurpcrs to sesign. A II thoy bad anything to
rcajgn. tWouid brave man ask ruillan WHO
ontetel his louso and took possession to resign !?
No. Ho would pitch into him aud lnock him
down If pccoasary, and instolt himBslf in his
own premises. Why do mt the people Of this city Put
tho nacn tul1 Office who hnS8 been elected, and Keep
them therc, IL It takes tllnusnnd n1cn armed 10 tho
teeth7 Put tho Mayor who has been stn 10 elected
by tho people tnto h!a 0ce but ont lak tho usurpora
to resign. Go fcarlesaly do your duty This Ia
rcrouttou, and thero ara laws III our eotrta 10
reach tho tlurefosO ths will Of the people must
bc thu laH, And GitTy II cut, tu0. RESOLUTION,
, 1876-04-14

y ths Editor ~ rh< ChfcaJ0 1t1euAs;
Cti1cAuo, April l3.-Another day haa passed lnd
nothing accomplished about Riding onraelytu Of tho
omous eie1Rrut In ofI}ca. Tp must wake up 10 cur
dangor, Tho present depression Of buaincss, And
pectally i real eatata horn Ia much more from this
caso ths fran the panic. Look At tho general pros-
ery OF tho Northwest for tho past year then At the
nasural advantages Of this city and you will at oncs
that, however dull bu&iuoss IL In other ctlos that
hcre should 10 good and the simple reason that Is
not ID that capitalists afraid Of our City 0oTeru-
sueut. au1 just loug they hold ofca money Will
net 10 ihyAstoA herr.
Let III get rid Of tbs bummcss now by thcr resign
ing y 1osstos; not. thou It oues ofgAnze assog,
sccF1t yH1uce committee, and let than do their work
swiftly but faithfully and well, and when we hayo N
Aonoas uoyeruueut In this city thon monsy will dow
here readily water will hnd iss leya sud beforc
EsaliGo 1t tho e1pcs OF panic viii ba oycr L.
, 1876-04-14
NAVIGATION ITEMS.

PolNF EDWARD, Can, April ls.-schoouor
FFankliu, from Toledo, arrived.
Special Dtspat<h 10 Thu Chicago 1rioun<,
ERIE, Pa. April l3.-Ten vessels, With car
Eoss Of corn, sggrcgAting 18o, 900 bushels. Aro
sapsetca from Toletc thts woek
Mg combination has bsen formed for Tho
Beacon comprised OF tugs Green and Uorr.
, 1876-04-14

To Nz Edfiora ~ 7ihe chieaao zff1unhi
CHICAGO, April 1s.-Tho people want for their ne1t
Mayor sound and roliablo business man. We havs
good men running for Aldermen who Rre woN cttcd
for the Office OF Mayor such ncn ~ y. H. Acc.ea
and William Aldrich, men Of unlc,niahed character
aad good bnBineas reputation. It scoms chd's play
to voto for man for has ooo uleaa he Ia elected IN
Alderman, the affce IL Dot vaeaut Tho 1.eonlc,
however, CAL express by their votes Tucsd1y tlaif
cfio1co for tho man to bo elected would suggest
that Ho1no good Republican buaIHess inan-one who Il
aurn Of besug Of tie next Co,tncil-bo nominated;
and then The Council call declAgu the oiro Of ,1yor
pcoplo hsyc designated, to iii h. vacancy.
Thu n,an who occuliea the Mayors enalr snoud bo
gooa Republican Tho Republicans have done all
votcEH aud baliothox atuncrs, aud towards purifying
our city from corruption. Wo want for our Ccnten-
nial Mayor Republican bustne4A 1nA, sn not Iol-
ueianouo who, Ike Louis O. lIuck, wtll discharge
tho lulles OF ILLS oco on buaness principles. aiso
u Atrtch or McCrca. A NSrrpticAN