New-York tribune., 1876-10-27

follows The chairman OF Tie comn.liee assigns to each
street or section OF street certain member Tie latter
a4ccYas the number Of voters in each house. their ages
all .Ae time OF residence in the ward ami also any
quest onabie circumstances Whom these lists ro com
pared with those returno y te registration INSPECTORS
a'y discrepances inquired ir-o AID thus numerous
fraud, hayo been discovered IIi. TorE. however VIII
moi be- finished uu, the first or next cck. although scg-
era persons are employed making The conn Iari-ons.
H. after thr investi pu ~ ease, fraud i5 suspected
It Is turned over 10 CiefSupcUisor Allen, VINO asin
examines it, and if there is proc; OF guilt issues war
rant. ihc Of the persons Implicated Inc "eP
uty narshas have N their hands large Number Of war
rants hut tney have found it exceedingly difficult to dis
cover the persons named The Latter have either regis
tered under assumed names they take care 10 Keep ont
% The way the hoardiughouse keepers generally assist
Iuy them u this Many of the individuals VINO have
already been exposed IN the columns OF THE TRIBUNE
have after careful inquiry been included among those
for whom warrants have been iss ed Yesterday morn
ing DEPUTY Marshal De Clue arrested James Benson
OF the seven fremen mentioned N TIE TRIBUNE OF
Wednesday morning taking meals temporarily at the
"boardiug house." No. 81 DeKalbave. Benson when
on duty, sleeps No Engnc-house. and when OF duty
at No. 70 PTesident-st. with his family. TINS
is IN the Sixth ward. IN order 10 claim
registration residence in the Eleventh Ward, even on
the g1ouud OF taking his meals thsre, he woud have 10
20 there three times a day from the enginehousc In
SackettS 20 DcKalD avea distance OF over two miles.
or course has done this often IN the % days he
has boarded" in the Eleventh Ward. Charles ID.
Ruddy, another fireman, also arrested yesterday on
the same charge. has been accustomed TO sleep in
No T. Encinehousr in the house with his mother and
40 II Furman-st, in the Fourth Ward lie
registered from No. 266 Nayy-st, IN the Eleventh Ward
Both OF these fremcn brought before Chet super
visor Allen Yesterday and were held to bail iy him in
the of $1,000 to appear for examination on Thurs
doy Nov > Charles watts OF No. ~ Willoughhy-st. ap
a eEf fIlt Ulgfl gf
whether single could not make rrsldrntr
for himself anywhere in the city by stopping there
Benson asked whether taking meals IN "a holSr
would not constitute residence: That" the super
visor answered "is an entirely different question. That
r,i1ans to Ice decided" II appears that this Is to be
made test IN stttlng the mQotd question Whehef
m case boards and sleeps in TWO different houses,
the former the latttcr constitute hs place 81 resi-
dencc. should it be decided as MT allen now holiS;
that The residence whore one sleeps tlese hcmen anu
many oiler, wal be- held c.DinHlly responsible Twelve
more warrants for signed yesterday, ami
iho persons named i'm them viii be arrested az
tcy De found. 1ho deputy nd4shais arc uu-'y en-
gagged ~ huut'IC them up.
Up to The last registration dav In BROOKLYN the Twah-
tyr,i Ward IN that city was conceded by the Democrats
100, but the registration ON oct. % hd-
Pres lent OF tne Republican ward Association Tor thr
Detection ui Evcuoi rauds. has found tiai men al,
iloyds So ard hc has since found that a. no such
houses ,aat the ir- vacant lnere are several
corresponds with the number OF the en-iuchouse on
DE kaluave, although "i Tie h.' u.u hl" li''l"u'y
were eE names registered, ana c u,-hhais know OI
only i've yoics Ia the house This Ia te seventh Election
D.,.rict, ans one y 90 Ttcl .sr' saws inat o. Gu"
40 names registered tIt district ou oct. -, more
tnn 100 gave N length OF Their fr'trncr in o., az
tIIct aDi hc ward u- only ,IH month The Dtlhs
United states Msr-ipl thinks that therr - regular sys
tenn 81 fraud nt"nicG in n, district, a. lie t"hl i't'
tr.cn, winch is o.4 r. lu excess o ihat oi ahl o'h'
ward iu t.r ci.y. and lc thIua- there d. uo fel~'
WnN this ~.uli Dee 80. IN thr SAtu Election Dis
t~irt ilces, shanir- that possess Only i"o
poms boast a. tnroc N"tcr'. The brother OF Inl.h
state. M.i.bai HdrloW said that measures h'c brth
tab. iu facilitate the uyc-uglti0n ,hcse frauds 'H
thai warrants for the O thr gully persons wulb
ht issued ths ward o. few days 10 is believed tht
Will b ~ iriat 100 variants shurliu iht 'itulh
ward. A. The detectives employ rd los tar General COM
mite, have noticed several Vcl-suuNr rrp.acrS Who
aie bytvcd huvr registered ia several different dis
trlCts OF that ward.