, 1876-07-08

krc0n1nI}CGst VI tstkih1llt - WCi :"
; s's as s 'fs si;s:
nao nsr ~ sws stsr authorities to .bow
how fnrh ...xa,~n !
with Tho profcsaion throughout the eonntty. ena
ihe Supreme Court Of Muasnchnfetn con.!aer ne
rsSs sss S,..as =, nsnfa1 IL IL
snaf' sts,e onrt. e.eny from at Eas'9n4 Ana
from the rnlc laid down In Judge Dncs IN People
wAhpPe tT1 n nan, Of tho States do not
allow tic Executive to grant pardon s'' after con-
's.'Gh n e. Eas"nS the Attorney General does not
sa sa,s. t"ks tSf eatRS
sy 10 s. tsro Il no DrIct ATTORNEY
Or nubiIc prosecutor who lias tho charge ana con.
81 II ths IL oss vpS" be
discretionary pownr In the matter of maklna .
peassc sh ,n31n.ay ,na aseoynpi1co. 81 1gs''0"
In regard to ~ -.......
| TIE FIRST REAsoN,
de-. E aeo1 %s apf o o aa
sss. H., M 81 S'st sonve
o. Attnrsys 4 every ,ad'e., d!.t.!s ana I'd
] sf!minal of,ea.c, under Tho Federal laws In she'r
nsnsily SSs assrs and ase conceded to them y az
courts In practice ali the powers usually delegated
| tta nNDllC prosecutor Nnupr tttt Sl0te lnWe
tho n,,trtct A,,osncy w" II t III. District and The
aud s H. M Ss ts heno
% ticis %pmcteo Of thc ststo soa:a ~ sanu sue:
jcct promised tll!s cfenaaars atotne9s nnI
tlos tHat ,.s Should beconc tluvcrnnent witness.
hna nctea On tho filth pf hls ana " Tfesn tsa
Sss test!sea falsiy asa fally; Nov, si.hcaFh !.
S%ay Seey1, more % %rcsanr and aeeorlaneo with .he
Strict ruc Of authority In this Court to havo sub
3 e @ ss e. IL IL Sss1s o..
fa.ned ali It barga1ncd for, tho defendant should
hnvs ito lonot e sipnlatca tor II must bc re; g;
| Mclubcrcd tl,nt this revenue case Tho objott "
sga,nat ara aepssnttons Of iii, knd IN tho fatIrs,
done, and 10 iii. end t was q Tho ar.t inportanee
to get all the facta and learn who al te c9nsr,ra
spSts to Ts ts iii eHeaf ocsrs q
mont ths Attorney tleneE.l Of the United States.
and he Secretary IT tho Treasury under whose d.;
ysss wefe eoinaeed nn tkey ordered tat hs mans
icstin,ony against his co.conpprators bo obtained
I pt tho cx!,OEse, II need be.
or PuIL IMMUNITY. ......
Those officials, as well nd tho District Attorney
h tsDsf % hSn kSw @ eyaaes G
accomplicca ts always rccclvc1 by tho courts and
VIII seet saaton sna taat n.! convictions o.e
| Knowing Ill these drawbncss they made this ar.
rangcmeni and obtained Tue testimony. I T. ssem: sr
eod now Se ~" Would tho Goa hayc approved of
eTrasss1sn. tt hs5 sssn ,u1mttsd 4 70 !, b.
that have no joabt should have
rULLY lNpoKsED
me- M It tGs lime W. nads iisSins tst1
tie tn,ssrty sy yv,u.o and aa;. sopnd ladS,
"age q q .es Gsa " x'ssS Fl. eq
who mnst bc contuAtveIy presumed 10 be the
best informed Of ita valuo fron taeir knowadRe Of
vcioped, / should, withoat doubt, havo sanctioned
sny a!rangemeut p tis KING they recommendsd, |,
been consulted III advance, I can see no good
rcason why thu Arrangement should not now be
sSses III ssR na s s1ysa o es IL
anu then 6:caE fa!th WIN Fin a. @ punishment:
ss " s Mssaa Il % Sssss ;' ssssy easy
st stn!ug 60 or asfee"sas BY wh,e tAo witnsss tssti
I'LL oi he ;S G9Sur Trse, The Iofendant @as lave
ONE or THE c1l1Er ohoAN1zRRs
sn,s Only nio iia, ti!s @ore Important 1itasss !.
y ststS.s q ts e1P oPpen o. that IT, pa1sa
GIT fssn1" - az
torneya TINT tae court Is bound by tho law - gtSt
thc defendant the llghtest sentenes tho statute VII
thi4 point. plain that all par!ios expected do
tcndant would bosubjeeted y aaeh pnn!sl.ment AZ
tain Iimita And seo nothing In the facis Or III.
case 10 require tho court to adopt thu owcst posi-
fendant siauls charged mud to which he has pleat
guilty, T. ,nost gsayo v and aaxtans one: True.
to nyoye s dsxeo of
as o n hs not as Ss
character TO tho body politlC. 1twng rather TIL
4 WHOLESALE OFFICIAL CORRUPTION
% tsndsesy = ,dess
II S S nS 1o
% crime Of higher grade than tho usual pccu!a
tions upon tic ssvsnne For the,e reasons, 4 tht
f daty g t" q s e1sss e
sT'ss " ss sss ssss e ssmsaa
II mitigation upon tl,s faith Of apfomiso duly mad
" ~ o n os hs es ns pass e.
, NistrEct Attorney has liked as to tho turn mud pac
IS Of Imprisonment.
i. tho indictment. althoagh IN form charging sewers
I II sS q ' essn
5ass paa 81
4 bat ons conspiracy athoaei all il MenSsf1s il
not un!te organize themselves together for thel
~ | C0ntnl0n pNEpDba AZ ono LIMO.
y The Gourt-l.ut the defendant como To th
~ bar OF tho Court. ~.
- jake jumped up and took Ills p1aco bcfore tn
il bnr.
# The Court-Mr. RcllM, have already hear
/. your counsel ut length upon the question OF til
degree 0f punishment To be pronounced agatn,
YOU. l1ayc you anything to add to what the
i. hnyu snId2
nf Tho answer came IN low, sul!en tone, an
y. slr.n
.f .r rl1H sBsrENcs.
20 Tho Court-Tho sentence OF this Court, thor
lc Il that yuA bo confined In tho County Jail I
or Cook County for the term 0f si1 months, a1l
y that you pay a tne Of sl0,0 600, md stand con
+. ~ m!ttcl until the llu0 il pail.
'G The spectators were divided IN acntIncn
n. Soma looked aAtons!lc4 and tl!sg1stcLi other
10 seemed pleased that Jako Ind gotten any pul
b. tsflment ut ull, md tho knowing ones lauEhy
ID us thcy thought with what h!ttcr feelings Jul
g g would open that poekct-lsook and dtsgore