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The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

THE CHESTER BURGLARY.--Thc
News u7.d CoWicr contains tho fol
lowing dispatch from Chester, dated
January 3l =.
The special session Of the court
ordered by Judge Mackey. for thc
trial of tho burglars who robbed the
store Of Holmes Harden Oh the 23d
instant, opened here to-day. John
Lilly, former representative, and
now president of the Union League
OF Chester, and Green Ice, also
colorcl. wercfolmd guilty byn mixed
jury Lilly was sentenced to ninc
years, and Ice to thrce years in the
Penitentiary. This is the swiftcst
Justice ever known horc.
S;rHMoNs TO YouNG MEN.-Thc next
sermon in this course will G
p, ,cached by the Rev. 9. l.. Chichcs'
ter tomorrow night, in the Prcsby.
tcri;,n church. Subiect-"Drunl;
nrtls.'
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

OK vHr TRAcK-Thc Columbia
Rcy;$ter Of The 5th inst US: "Dctcc-
iivcs from Columbia had race Yes
tcr>inv, over the river, after one
Robinson, Il man accused Of stealing
d watch from Mr.. McCnricy cf
WinnsbOro' Tho chase was coL-
tinuod for ten miles, but the sus
pcctcd party managed to cllldo his
followers. The RcHiStcr il conf
dent that the detectives will succeed
in capturing their man. We trust
that such will be case Mr.. NrcCar
lcy's loss, by the burglary commit
til upon his residence, WAS vc,y
serious, and the return Of his watch
will be a very considerable relic,
II the real thief be captnred, VIC
trust he will be severely dealt with.
as IN cxe nplc to othors Of tho same
stamp. AZ We have before had
occasion to rcmMk, burglal'ios and
similar crimes aro becoming much
too common in. ol'r state, and
measures should be taken that will
speedily and finally put a stop TO
the evil.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09
NOTICE.

Thoro will be no change in "thc
business management of the News and
HERALD. Individual md partnership
claims will be presented TO w. H.
Williams.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

RAILROAD ScuEDuLE.- Tho Trains
on C. G. Il a. II. r. now leave
Winnsboro us follows: Going north
l1.55. p. III. Going sonth, 1.35, IL Ill
Accommodation day trains: Going
north, ll.33, n. IN. Going south,
1912. These trains meet ut Winns
boro.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

/ Weare informed tllat an old colorcd
woman WAS burned to death n f,w
days ago in the southern part of the
county, aheut ten miles from
Wmnsboro We have not been able
to gather amy particulars Of the
Ocunrrcncc.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

LIVERY AND SALE SrAnLEs.-Wc
omitted to cnll attention, in our last
issue, to the advertisement OF Mr..
George w. Crawford, who has re
Gently taken possession Of the stables
formerly occupied by Mr.. II. II.
Tcr1iiL Mr. Crawford will keep
constantly on hand for sale good
collection Of mules and horses, and
will besides give attention to the
livery branch Of lis business We
advise al orr friends interested in
horse flesh to give him n call.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

Posr OFFICE Houns.-- The posi-
Office will be open daily GSunLays
cxccpted) from9 A. NJ, to II M
and from to 81 NJ. ,Nortlcrn
and Southern mail close at I p. NJ.
precisely. ssa3" Mail delivered on
Sundays from 8. to $50 \. NJ. only.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

PEHsoNAL--Wo had tho pleasure,
on Saturday last, Of meeting Mr.
W. f. MARSHALL, representing the
house Of +. ". Marshall & Co.,
wholcsalc dry goods merchants, of
Charleston. This horse is ono the
oldest md stnuNchcst in tho South,
and we doubt not it will DO to the
interest Of our merchants to give it
n share of their Patronage. The
editor OF this paper recognizes in
Mr.. Marshall u former student of
Kings Mountain Military School,
whose course nt that institution was
highly crc,litablc, and who now has
his best wishes for full success
through Hfo.
Rev. ". p. DuBoso, chaplain and
professor Of ethics at the University
of the South, .Scwancc, Tenn, is on
I" ''i"io hi"lb " HIS IClilLiFOS III
Wimsboro. As % nan If extensive
learning, fcrvcnt piety and great
zeal III the cause Of religion and
'""rning, Mr.. DuBoso has Il host OF
friends in South Carolina. who, while
approaching and Qdmiring the
motives which induced him to leave
his native state for another field OF
labor nevertheless deeply regret
his absence from among tbcm.
IHE SOUTHERN LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY. Intelligence has been re
ceivcd of tho suspension Of this com
pany, its liabilities being estimated
at enc million Of dollars. Tho cause
of it's downfall is said to bo as fol
lows Several years ago the Caro-
lima Life Insurance Company, OF
which Jefferson Davis was president
became cmbarr asscd, and was ab
sorbcd III tho Southern Lite, this
company assuming it's liabilities
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

{ ANNUAL REGISTER. have re
ceivcd a copy Of the Rcgistor Of
Kings Mountain Military School,
Yorkvillc, S. G. 1t gives tho stand
ing of cnch cadet for tho entire
school-yoar Of 1875. Tho exhibit is
very crcditablo one.
This school is beyond doubt ono
Of the very best in tho entire South
1t deserves liberal patronage
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

TIE COLUMBIA REaIsTER.-Wo
have received tho first number Of
the tri-wcckly edition OF the Column
bia Register, tho publication Of
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09
Beatty, Bro. & Son.

this day received
6 bbls Choice new CROP N. O. Molasses.
hid N. 0. yellow clarified Sugnr.
hid N. o. fancy clarified Sugar.
Will not drip or get hard in tho caek
Low for onsh. Gail and soc.
dee II
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

) Be suro and call fer Dr.. Bulls
!. C 'ugL Syrup, if you arc trouble
twith bad cough or c;ll. It will
give you relief For sa!e by eve. v
,,sespectablc Druggist. Ono bottle
rs cents ii:c bottles fnr 81. co.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

New ADVERTISEMENTS
Selling Out-McMastcr & Bricc.
Sheriff $ SAlc-S W: Ruff
Noticc--T. w. L,u o: lslo.
Potatocs.-B ,aty, Bro. e. Son.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09
y JoUKNAIISTIC.-The AL

JoUKNALIsTIc-The Abbcyiilc
Press uud HHH,ter comes to Us
greatly enlarged and improved.
This is one Of tho Oldest ncwspa.
pcrs in South Carolina, and it has
been constantly rising in the esteem
of the people, We trust its new
step forward will be attended with
increased prosperity.
Wc omitted, Inadvertently, to
'pcntion tho receipt of tic Niucty
Sic Herald, published by Mr.. W,
X. Blake. Tt is u very neatly
printed paper, and bids fiir to
occupy high and perna,icnt place
in the journalistic arena in South
Carolina.
The last n,;y,m,brcr ,br . 81 the 'n', 'n,o.ul
taroIi"i," has been received. It's
til l. Of contents shows fine col
lection OF matter. Of interest and
importance to the farmer. Tt is
now published ut Cokcshury, s. G..
under the editorial management Of
Col. j. Wyatt Aiken.
The February number Of the
.rouihcrN Eultiru'Or is likewise ut
hand. Thi; journal has 80 well
G ;tublishcl and wide spread n repu
tation as first class agricultural
maYaz no, that it would seem to
require no special commentator at
our hands.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09
NOTICE TO TAXpAYERS.

NOTICE TO TAXPA YERS. ,
NJ Office is hereby given that tho IN.
IN dorsignod vii. attend the following
places horcin specified for tho collection
Of state and county taxes for the year 1875,
to viii:
Foastcrvillo Precinct CFaucctts Storo) Feb
runry LIST and 2d. 1876. -, ?.
Monticello Precinct tTrapp's Store) Fob.
runry 3d'and 4th. -
Jcnkinsynle Precinct (Rabb's Storo) Fob.
ruary 9th. q ""
Yong"esvillo Precinct (Woodward's Dcpot)
February 9Th and 9th.
hidgc%ay Precinct tRidgcway) February
llLh and 18th.
Ii breb Precinct (Ilorcb church, February
10th.
D"rM"m Precinct Lamar'S) February 10.
". NJ. NELSON,
-, Treasurer Fairfield County.
jan % t3xl
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

iTIG AND 1876 What changes have tax en-
r.ac' IL hat pcriod2 In mono have thcy
h*rn more radical than in the ,rcutmcn,
ct diseases. In the uldan time, nuturo
PROSTATE Will pnin and suffering, Was ut
tnc"cI with the lancet, caloncl, biistnrs,
starvation and thirst. All this was Il, ne
with honest intentions but with terrible
rrSultS. 1T is II pleasing inct that tho on-
liIhtcnci public OF the present day have
discarded sucil mcaicinv. The disorders
that sap the powers OF life are now cX-
pcliol by rcmcdica! agents that brace NJ,
the vital strength, while running its cause,
lho qualities arc four,l in All eminent
d-hrrc III DIR. 1UT1's FEGEr..r; T. LIVER
t'Ii.iS. Ihcy have become celcbcratod
over wide extent Of the sloho rs the snfrs!
and %'ntlcSt rcmcdicnl agent ever offered
t" suffering humanity, and ii is not the ro-
suit OF nG""nnpcr putting, but by tho
great merit Of the medicine itself
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

The town we'll is out of order.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

which was announced some wecks
ago. The tri-wcckly contains twen.
ty columns of reading matter, and
like the daily, is full of good read
ing. The Register has boon doing
good service for the people ever
ince it's first issue, and it deserves
a. trnn crouo c,lpnort
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

1t appears, however, that tho man
agors of tho latter wcro not aware of
certain dobts,and have since resisted
thoir payment. Resort being had
TO the courts, Judgments for about
$500, have been obtained and for
somo time tho company has boon
greatly embarrassed, Full particu-
l rs Of tho failure have not yet boen
given to tho public, nor has there
yet been mado any accurate state
mont of tho companys liabilities.
The Columbia correspondent Of tho
Nc'os o"d Courier says: "Tho opin
ion is held by tho agents aud the
attorney here that no one will suffor
any groat loss or Inconvenience in
the end. Tho company has $4,000
on deposit with the comptroller gene.
raj of this state, besides tho amount
hXcd III the now and valuable build
lngs recently erected in Columbia
md elsewhere"
We trust that thorc is good
ground for this cheerful Wow of tho
case. Tho company has dono q
large business in South Carolina,
and it's policy-holdors are to great
extent among class of people who
can little bear loss such as would
De ontai!el by II disaH trous failure Of
the company. We shall await with
interest af,,ll statomcht of tho roal
facts and figures of tho failure.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

MOUNT ZION SoclEry.-Tbc l'esu
lar annual meeting of this body was
held on Tuesday the lst inst. The
Old officers were aEl re elected, as
follows
Prcsidcnt--,Ja$. B. ATcCant;;.
Senior Wprdcn-H. A. Gnillard
Junior Ward"n-t. $. Douglass.
Sec. and Treas. II. NTrMastcr
Trustccs-Jamcs II. Rion, r..
Gerig, DR.. II. r.. Robertson, James
w. Li,w and Saml. b. Clowney.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

n. B,--Dont fnil to come and 500 nv
cheap goods. l. N. WIruERS.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

/. a HEAVY WIND The wind on
Tuesday the 1st instant WAS one of
the heaviest we have ever expo.
rionccd. The south face Of the tow n
clock WAS somewhat damaged, and
tho hands considerably twisted. We
have as yet heard of no other
damage to property. 7
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

The Charlotte Odscrrcr gets OF
tho following. which we publish fer
the information OF al Interested -
We had almost forgotten this old
conccit, until II contemporary brings
it, to o'lr mind again: During leap
year the Cir! who counts al the gray
horses she sees, until size has got up
to Il hundred, will be married
within year, to the first gentleman
with whom she shakes hands after
counting the one hun,lrcdth horse.
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

SULIIvAN's IsLAND.--This island.
situated few miles from Charles
ton, was in 0nte,bcli'tm times very
popular summer resort for invalids
and pleasure seekers, Not only
many people from the city, but a
large number from the sca-const
generally and not u few from the
country, made visits, some long
and some short, to Sullivan's S
Island: 1}ut tic wa came on, IN I
the island was famous only as the
9 te OF Fort N[oultric, together with
other Qualifications, and the object
OF mitch attention from Fedora,
gun boats There vas formerly q
fine hotel building on the island.
but this Was destroyed by fire many
years ago, and Of late yc,t's visitors
hevc been forced to content them
selves with such accommodations rs
were. at hand, in the way Of private
b,"rdins house,.
We have recently received cir
cular setting forth that q committt @
has been appointed to raise funds
1"r the erection of II good hotel.
The circular says: "Th;s movement
must commend itself to the citizens
of this and our sister states, as it
is home enterprise calculated to
foster II rcletion>hip with our own
people, md create m intimacy with
with each other, thus securing q
benefit to our entire South It is
proposed to form IL stock company
with ono thousand shares at twenty
five dollars share. Any desired
information may be obtaincd from
any member of the following com
m'ttcc, all Of whom reside in
Charleston: W. Y. Loitch, w. NJ.
Bird, Il. II. Murray. r. Boyd, A. w.
St. Amand. These gentlemen, and
the others whom they represent,
have our best wishes for tho succcss
OF their undertaking.
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wooD pnE$SERyER.

NNEBarroI Oil known as Rosduum,
~ used for coaling wood to preserve
It, citbor in building or moro particular
ly on .FGpco Posts. ! sale by
oct 21 w. T.. AIKEN.
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il: MCMaStGr & Co.

Would call the. attention. Of tho
public to their full Stock of Fall and
Wintor, Goods which they arc offer
ing atIgroutly reduced prices to suit
tho timos,
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1876-02-09

State of South Carolina County Of Fair
fell. james Ii. Rion AZ Ex'r. Of the
will Of c. d Ford, doo., VI. Sallie p.
Hi.
, 1876-03-22

nominated. Only The rubbish Of the country
WAS now holding Office including ~hlnky thLsves.
Mr. Ttley thought that this was going en-
ure1y too far, ~ tllny had no power 70 not po-
hticnlly for thoif Respective unions.
Tho Chair stated that they Lad como to net "a
they doomed beat, and upon thcir own judg.
mont and to dlsouss mattora.
Mr. O'Noill believed In getting few honest
mon.
Martin 0'Naill bo1ievod In thotr taking An
activo part themselves 10 tho making Of nomt-
nasione, and tn that way having influence ut Tbs
primaries.
Tho manner Of making tho .utorrogatories uaa
then passed over till nfter tho nominations Afo
made.
Mr. McDermott behaved in a committee in
oacll ward looking u ths voters s1,a getting
their ih!lnencs.
arr. O'Nclll moved that committee bs hp.
pointed 10 each ward 10 nttend tho primaries il
tho intorestH Of t!ls workinVmen. Left over To
tho n,aas-meosfng, for ilH action.
II wAa then decided n hold tho workIngmAn's
mass.rncctin1 10 Arbeitor Hall, on DeaplnInoB
t.rcet, bctwaon Madison md Washington, and
tho dRto was fixed for Saturday eveuinH April /,
ut o'clock. 0osmnn and English speakers be.
lug provided for the occasion.
THO meotng then adjourned It'll Tuesday evon-
Ing nu1t. at o'clock In tho Same halI, In order
to conclude preparations for tho msss-neoting.
, 1876-03-22
ELSEWHERE.
MILWAUKEE,.
EUNNENACHElt'H TN1AI4.


Speefci DlspaI:h to The Chicago tribune.
MILWAUKEE,. March 21.-Argumont IL the case
Of tho United States against Jahe Eunnemacher
aud others vas resumed iu the United Stated
Court this morning, Judge Dyes prosidlng. Mr.
Winfield Smith, for defendant Nunnemacher,
concluded his aTgamont On motion to quash tho
first, second, and fourth Indictments As to tho
first count, he objected tint It was uncertain aud
double, md as to tho fourth, which alloges con-
spisaoE. thu. tho object Of tic conspiracy is not
sutflc.autly set out, and because tho overt acts
set out aro not connected With conspiracy.
nIr, Smith mads long tnd powerful argument
citing numerous authorities, aud expressing tho
utmost confidence III tho imprcynabillty Of hlH
positions. Mr. Mckinney. for tho Government,
followed, going ovor tho leEn! tnauea raieod With
great ninuteuoas, and showing tho c!rcnn-
staucoa uuder which cach count In tho indick-
mont uaa prepared aud their full effect, mud in-
eiating thns, 70 al! intents and purposes. they
,yoro suElciont In lnw to hold the defendant
for trial OH the charges brought against lin.
Judge Dixon, for the Government. followed
Mckinney, making q langthy, able argument.
principally to tho effect thRt in uo instance bad
anything beou omitted In tho language and form
Of tho indictment that the law requires. Ho
cited largo number Of authorities. At tho
close OF tho Argument tho Judge adjourned
Court till Thursday, tesezvfng decision On tho
points raised.
AN IMPORTANT LETTER
has boon received horo from Washington stating
that ex-Qoy. Walker, Of Virginia, Inns stated his
determination 10 aid In tho effort to nneart!l tho
mattess loft unoxpIorod by tho Grand Jury in
relation to tic Hing frauds Of this city.
, 1876-03-22

Influenced no doubt by tho ctiticAi 1enarks OF
tho prcss for tho past fow days, the jury matlo
Au enormous effort yesterday, aud heard ono
whisky witnoas. They arc worry patient gonor-
ation-thesc Grand Jurors. Thoy can slt
around longer without doing anything than any
ordinary dollbaratiyo body.
Yesterday morning, promptly At tho stsoko OF
10, tAoro WAS vanishing Of uucouth forms from
lasting BoVoral minutes, distant scufltng Of
chairs, tho door Of tho Grand Jury room WAS
slammed. and ali was still. Tho Jury Was In
session. A. neither Mr. Dozter nor Mr. Boutell
had gone Into the lnquisttory. 1t wAa evident that
no whisky nattors yefo to DO immediately inyea.
tgRted. 4 feW minutes aftorl 10 O'Clock Assistant
District Attorney DuEk0 wont into tho tury.room.
and tho prRcttced oya WAa enabled TO discotn
readily that ao1De minor matters, disconnected
from whisky, wore to DO considered. such waa
tho caso. Ono or two Hmall oountorfctters ueEa
testified against by Several policemen. the pro-
cess occupying the rest Of tho forenoon. 49,.
In tho afternoon outward appearances tu-
proved. Tho omona from tho irat wore moro
proris.oqs Tor tho noEsgath,oser: ..,, MsssEs. "
fo1onoe-tudglug from shelr tones-in the inner
ot!!oe Of tho Dlst1iet-Atto.ney. Tlon Mr. Doxtcr
took under his arm man With . black eJe and
hesk eo.s4 H. md escorted sd hR .tss bss ths
{tspp, boo4keeper for Messts. Rahlasn &
Isush, OF the Chicago Alcoholic Works.
In order to show Just what the Jury
wanted Of Mr. lsapp, brief explanation &
necessary. i IL well known that pAhlman i
lsush aro, with cue exception. tho only dst,llots
fight. Their trial ih set for to-day. II ID stated
on good authority that the Government has no
documentary eyldsnco Againat Tho 1sm aud tho
Government counsel sze, therefore. quits doubt.
, 1876-03-22
MISCELLANEOUS.
TIE UNwAR.ANTADLE UHU1trAI1oN.

Tie Chtcdoo Koes,n9 Journal.
Tho President having. Ut tho domnnd OF "tbn
Conversational delegation from Northern illinois,
withdrawn tho namo Of tho Hon. Il. r. Dorick-
son fos tho Internal Revenue Collecsorship for
tho Chicago District, Mr. Jool D. Harvey was
yoasarday nominated to tho Senhte and confirm
cd for tho on!co. While Nc deem tho courye OF
senator Logan and certain Illinois Republican
Representatives, In opposing so good mud worthy
man aa Mr. Dcrickson, NJ entirely inexcugable
NO havo not word 10 say against Mr.. Harvey. tho
successful appointeo. No are well aware that
ho " competent man for tie place, and that ho
will nll 1t With efficiency. The question involved
In this controversy is not one OF lndiyiduais.
but Of deccucy. 3fr. Dcrickson, an honorable.
| higl.mLndod, pu1o-hauded citfzon. was tondered
| the appointment by Secretary Brietow witlont
hls seekipg,--in fact, 1t woa surpsise Ia him.
| After sosne heqtation and reluctance, hlr
I Ucrtckson gaTo hiB consent, Ind bis nnno Waa
accordingly sont TO the Senate and made mat
ter Of public announcement: Next day canio .
dispatch appriaing him Of tho fact that Heuator
| Logan and Certain Northern Illinois Congresa-
been consulted IN reference TO tho appointment,
hiB nhno must 10 withdrawn from tue
| Senate, and = mnn Of their selection sub
Rututod. threatening that. II this be. no:
done. Iii. Dorickson's confirmation would bo
dotoated. Nov, wero Mr. Derickaon not one OF
tho best OF mon, peculiarly qualified for tho
p!ace for which ho rAa namod, no one would
soriouely complain of Tho course Of our senatora
aud Representatives III tho preulises; but "o
claim that under tho crcumHtanccs, It wAa
utterly without warrant OF Justification.
We think those who hare thus necd!essly And
unwa1rnntably huulilintod Mt. Dorickson bcfurt
tho public ilaYe not haurd tue !ast OF IT, Recen
events in Washington. 1T. Louia, Chicago. snt
1ftwa1kes ato not calculated 10 excuse, in tn,
minds Of honces and Intelligent lsepubcana,
step that cannot but be regarded with graV'
nusp pcion and rpprobatiou By many who bav
| rcckIegsly triIled with what tho better sentimcn
Of tho community regards as very seriou
! matter.
, 1876-03-22
MAllGME0.

Br. Lofts. No., March 21.--Nathan Cole, who
MAS Mayor Of this city during part Of the tina
when tho Supervisor OF Internal Revenue. Col.
2. Edward Moyor, was momber OF tic Board
OF Police Commissioners, has written lattor
TO that Reuslenen, In which no retora to the
lottor Of ox-{}oy. NcOlurg to President qtant,
monrioned III these dispatches On Sunday last
aud teplios TO somo statom0nta thaTan. lie
says TO had OCCASION 10 examluo certain par-
tics regarding matters relating 10 Col. Afeyor,
nnd those psrttes admitted to him, under oath,
that they had beea paid 10 sign papers, which
usso sent to 1oy. MoClurR. Affecting Meyers
character. aud that shey knew nothing ~ to tho
truth Of tho allegations contained iu those pa-
pars. Mr. Colo further says thai lo WAS then
convinced that t!leso documpnsa ha4 been pro.
pared ualor tho direction Of tho enemies OF
hloyer 8nd BY some OF tho basest characters IN
tho city. to destroy LII efllcioAt and capable Of
flcer, xAoso enorgy was injurious to the.s intar-
cut, BIZ. Colo also stAtes that, II theas pspo1s
wero tue class OF evidence which Gov. MoClurg
based hla action upon, la MAS grossly imposed
upon, aud = mosstoEiuua oilcsr removed With
out proper cause.
, 1876-03-22

ful Of sonvtcting thcEn. The roason why there
Ia no docnmentary proof against them, 1t Is raid
ls that pahtman 4 Husll, whilo engagcd in
manufacturing tin crooked" got rid Of oil that
claaa Of Hoo<ls through, tho manufacsuring.houRo
Of t'corge l.. Crosby, No. u franklin
street. II lapponod that tho Alcohol
Works woro sctxod tho day before tho
ofNonrs descended upon CroBby's place,
and tn the meantime Mr. Crosby had taken the
opportunity To depart for regions unknown,
whence he has nevor returned. IIo took With
Him all bis accounts 40 thas thoro wAs not to-
coIpt OF an entry left to besr utnoas against
tho proprietors Of the Alcohol Works. nlloae
regular buaiueBs had hcen trauaacted, Of conrse,
through their own rectllying house. Hence it 10
with comparative safety that pahman md nnsl,
defy tho lightning. and Government coun.ol ato
porp!exed a. 10 tho neAns for securing
the Jury was last rehort In tho
ior,c Of squeezing out Of him somo information
~ 10 Ito dealings Of bis firm wish CEoabY. 1t is
noodlces to remark that tho effort was quite un.
auccoesful ~ might havo been expected: Dir.
Kapp did not know-or, II ho knew, did not
choose to revca!-tho wayVard actions OF hia
employers. Ills examination lasted about All
hotir, when be vhs released.
Tho Jury spent tho romaindcr OF tho afscr-
noon In meditation and In smoking malodotous
clay plpcs.