, 1876-04-05

11s1on shs aoor Of tho polling plaos opsnsd, sad
A. soon - something llts order could BE- ssatorsd,
THORNTON sA1D,
s. e 81 = ,ss r. II. .1.n,.,
of ths town for the coming ycar.n
ea ~ j. H. "a: ;s,s Ct auso
Il s and o% ;os
Rsop. pssan .susa sse
shst the sun b. tscoo 'o''ea IN ''eo'F'an 'oe'
Tho Moderator refused to rat lhis motion Ut alt, but
u Nov, gentlemen. this Is 10. HILL. tho, can1 ae,
Thaa ! red.moushed bsas-syea w srsteh. .'i fSil Of
called fot but again shs Modaaor etu;sS 10 pos t.
e e r. :epes Il hssss
now gotten Into good 7oice crushed thai to Tho eastn
ose L. fees, Fsosnon ss s.fd Speaking with
ana .G:s S s J q .sos
aay 1es;
And then b. do7s downstairs again, aud went ca
Nj. Noyns then put thu motion for tsx Of 5000.
and Il waa carried by 9rest majority.
on DECLARED .aourned .n NOT no. q Ss coTd ds.
peratd.
s'il their action. vtosutly opposed 10 What Is
o. pc4se. tne opening Of he polia their whole IT.
tention ~as deroto1 - driving Away the decent csti-
hsy oaS ny ar ID heepns o1se s .ds s
themselves conspicuous for their lick Of attention 10
bae1.; anl
tsndent Hickey - 70 tho conduct Of tho men, and that
. q s pses s1s I
all day as they wtss ths pAid servants Of tho Ring,
and wanted a. 70 earn thei. money. Even III Marital
| dutJ.
THE SECOND WARD.
Tha performed the rolls Ia this ward wern
yssy simar to those enacted In tho Fi1t. In view Of
tho ee1n. atness Of things 10 fsE "a Nike Evans is
It @ ces Mksa ss.s
lshed ths poltng-pace In Joe Daker's barber shop,
31s n'd dae 915 .Sdu MT Y
seou - dirty looking asny%ed. = esn bs found ID
ested beIveen saloon md tho b.rbez aop Within
h.lf bloch !. the ai.h''esy q ths oaly original
rtssy IN connection wNh tas ioesi whisky Tsng.
Tho building. tnmedl.tely T. the rtclnity q
misty ttnsSsnts md low e1os saops pss.tdsa de
blear-eyod, bce:le-browod men And frowzy, l1-clad
Cd % for tho election Of "a Assistant Modssato2 md
clerk Of election, thu voters began to assemble around
tho polls tew policemen weEs On hand NTH .nssruo.
no arrested unlees be shouid absolutely COM
init ,nurder or LIT watch from tho Teat pocket Of
unEuspecting spectator 80 II projecting reapect
sble cilsens from insult At tho vile tongues Of tho
mob, which tho neighDo1ins dogger!es haa spe~ed
have nons Of 1t. They wctn thers simply to protect
ths beaseyed brutes who pass onshas Of thar time
Isnu. from being mildly teproaehed BY he reapect-
ab1e voter. The east aida Of the ward. Tbs polling
plAcs xas In tbs poaseasion Of
THEE or HIKES HExcuXKN.
Morrs Hesley. scek.lookine young chap armed viii
sse I'LL Old % man, ~ho iootsa e. IT,
from childhood up hsd beou raAsod IN = smote-house
astn tss 1sposs ssed for i e Mtt'o I'D ut
"a look Of blank Astnnshrnsut aau declined 10 gi1o
- to b. on End bright md carly IL the morning, Ind
their untemrt md 1nw.ahed sppeaIapee did not gtve
no1. cns
snt fullY 100 Of ths most respectable Tot-
q ..S ns!se esfoFs s.ssoasa .a.n se.ss ts,s
It sash N elesop tns .sg1sssts would be yer5
They hid recsi.e4 their tn,trnctions tho night b.
fors .aa thsL .pps.ssd s.Ey on the = mob
ssni. But ths5 fsefoa.d oat:ids sasiF host They
vsro T. q. M.soe. T. B!1snsin E v. psnsnore jsooI
aosenberg. ths Rev. Arthur Mitchell. A. J. A7crill,
+ a'9e 1'iss es sl AeasnI ass /
and 3D. }oan h M ~. =, sSoa
sidewalk, Ahd nominated John III. Moaeuntsssa
1
and
| PETER PAGE
WIZ nominated Assistant Moderator. He eiect-
3D. aud p. F. Uouiey. partisan Of Pit o'Brion, wss
chosen to act ~ clerk The ofceEs-c1ect then pro-
csosd 70 he door Of she and demanded
seaaion, rcfased 10 grant H. In tho meantlms 1eas1
Page md 0onoy hid been svorn III by Notary 1obert
@. Goodxillfe. wranRlo took place, the oltieert-
viz ..1s u. s'lli md sa'aas q
hsye been oecsed 10 I'LL tho offices Of Asahtan Nod
erator and olerk, At shis tunesuro Mike Evans sud
Tom llickor. u ths head Of n.d.rty looking mob
on Il. sssne, md M mads rua to drise IL raseet
abte voters from tho sidewalk into tho gutter, Tbs
minutes, and tlo polirs dtd-not their duty, hnt
xonastal heap q an!ss !oosing @ on .nd occa:tonsy
M z 81 x@ors
The eGurts OF TITO bumncrs were ineGecsua1, though
Mte rallied them To- ths charge three q tour times,
waJa them. quietly Looked on and Per.
mittcd nlR hplay rutiisn to shoIe Tho uoa. Elliott
.blo szena wcfo roughly h.niied ana tae police did,
not tns, anty a sseat ds+t o. quiet ehueiuns At
THE AEspEorABLE ELEMENT,
ssa s O. III 81 fs.a. s
tAat As. rags aud Mr. Conoy opened negotiations
With Simpson thu saloon proprietor, 1aF tho use ot
ths rsar OF III Thlra avenu. s!ds ot the building;
hastily oxte.nportzsd into receptacle for holding b.l-
lots. aud ths voting commenced. the sat ballot icing
The Evans gang Of selt-aprotu.sl otace.hofder4
almost s!nutaueouslY started their mill Po!ng sna
ne!ther Of siitos nsnchncn had been svorm IL, tia
poltce. put stop n 70 ~ their Itsle game; hut h.e
thirty minute. ~ returned VIII lilo objeat of his
search; tle usual oath administered .nd .e mill
thensulyos on gusrd Il lilo Evans poll, md took IN
dsr their protection tas dirty, besr.t,e1 bnnuea.