, 1876-02-07
4 Crooked DcEntc upon the
Crooked, iii tho AS
scmb1y.
"Lst No Guilty Elan Esoape," Is the
Motto Of Republicans.
i Rumor Regarding $4,000 Affidavit
...The milwaukee P0stmastersh1p.
4 Livoly Time Over tho Potter Law, b.
twoon tho Railroad-Mcn and tho
araugorc.
The Hopublichn State Convention,
and Would-Bo Delegates to
Cincinnati.

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Cincinnati,
Sr,cfal corrtsrondtnes Of Tks chteaoo Tribune.
MADISON, Wis, Feb. 4.-Tho boys In tho
Assembly had their first t1std-dAy on Tuesday,
and a very humorous aud interesting occasion It
v.s, both beoausc Of tho novelty Of tho subject J
undcr consideration, and boaauAo Of tho por-
fcotly unluuo and original manner Of It's treat-
mcnt, think mover saw so much parliament
ary law rnalc and enforced to moot tho oaigerclos
Of tho caac as On tnt occaefon, and tho valto OF
Tho Dluo Book vns nevor quito 80 apparent to a!l |
obsesyera 40 then. Tho Speaker vas nbsont on |
account Of indispoation. but luis place was quito
veil Dtlod by tho Speaker pro tosu., and thcro whs
fun enough for couple OF hours. THO eubjcct
nuder consideration nas tue following, intro
duccd BY MIR. Fink, Of milwaukee,.
Rtsorr By he As,entbtv. the Senate eonestfring:
Tint ~ heas sendsr our tasass H. t9 safs so sos
and hls faithful auhot1nstas. anu ~ J. @. 1ckenne5
@ Dss II il Sc
nevtnua Department of the United g. statea. @ -, ~,
Pssat 'fer Enegsaey to-
requested to transmit eopy Of tht rsras1on 70
tov 1t Washington, D. o., and to ]. U. Rcktnnur,
milwaukee,.
Those Joint resolutions being upon their pas-
ssgo tho Democrats begau to fllIbuster, and
oGerod nll BortB OF amendments IN order to
mako tho Whole question ridiculous. Ono
wauted Hendoraou included In the resolution OF
thanks, and another wanted 10 tack on m
amondmont unfavorablo to q third term. Thus
tue battle ragged until after tho dsnncr-hour'
xhcn, under tito operation Of tho previous quos'
lion. the resolutions wero adopted By vote Of
A.o33 This vote Of
THANKS 70 M'EEINEY
naturally brings to mind tho rasping article In
Tng TalnuNE on Tuesday laot, regarding tho
feeling In Milwaukee about tho whisky casca.
Thcra Ia suspicion there that either tho Gov
e.pmout attorneys are being intorforod with by
Hlyicss from Washington. or TINT they nro Kel-
tipg uoak from other cauBoB noArer homo. Cer-
tail 1t Ia that tho grip Of tho Inv lina rola1od,
aud tho motto Of tho Prcsident, to "Lo1 no no
that for tho very purpose Of letting tho moat
guilty men oscape. Justice is to have that W
dtional baulago over her oyea tied moro tightly
1AS so tse4e Sys1 service an Il TO- @ %
the sworn Testimony Of dist.llef that 10 pasd
certain person. tlen holding high office.
$4,000 TO bo hsBured by tho aaid Official thet no
tho manufacture Of tho crooKcd.. II tins state
ment be- truo why is 1t that such I'll offender IL
not indicted and tticd? Tllcto me
GREAT MANY MoRE NuMoAs
the subject for tho proHont with the re1nark hat.
in Milwaukee, thero IL q feeling OF general din"
satisfaction Ut tho autlIen turn tEnHs have
taken. There is certainly somothine tue matter.
Willie tho lamp holds out 10 burn,
The vteRt sinner may return.
In tho meantime a mighty meat time 1t ie
for eomo Of tho guilty, parties, snd st
MoKeuney for an agreement upon which tt!cY
may return TO ther nnttyo land. Tl1By write
long and a.reotlonnte::epistles to McKennay, and
addreas him by tho endenting tile Of "Ersonu.
'squcalius," and they will not be allowed 70
cheat tho State Prison Of ith dues.
Uonkiin is regarded 90 elnnor above above
all otcrs, as 10 he!a ,ao onss msne1 nouah 'G 4
Ia claimed that ho only acted 40 Treahnror Tor
tho crowd Of, pol,ticianB and othors Of the Ring
that surrouKlol him. It Is not In evidence that
his return. They would sooner pay bis expenses
In Canada for ali timo to como. II lth Htstors arc
not too numerous, rather than hays him como
back and toll all ho knows.
TllR PoBrMAaTEn At MILWAUKEE.
The appointment OF Henry @. Payne ~ Tost'
uaastor At milwaukee, Is bound TO make trouble
In tho Republican 2arty iu that oshetwise pohce'
ful town. Tic displacement OF West is 8. not q
grievance to those who know how llo rot the ap-
rointment. but thoy objected 70 Payne In cnso a
change vaa TO oe made. West WAS a tnomboe ol
tho Legislature iu 1860, whom Carpenter wal
elected and slthoush # wau qnaesS9Ga nd ad ,
United States seuator, lie turnedHn for Matt, ant
Mstt n1ndo him Postmaster. That West wsa prom
isel that ol]co, or nomo other Office, II he voted
M belleycs, Theshor true Of not. Hiatt bus beer
hard at work TO koop Weas In. but has failed
1Io llas Undo good Officer, and in hiB rstnoys
civllBeryico roform has cot toen consulted. II
ls uuderstood that Senator Cameron did not con
sent to Peyro's appointment, and that How
took tho responsibility OF II.
WILL. THE roTrgR LAW DE AMENDEDf
That la q counndEum that cannot bo dcfnites
Gnnwered yat, although oil The present Indiou
tom uoInt to that result. Tho pross Of th
Hate, Of both political parties. ta generally i
favor Of its repca! OF amendment; and la1R
majority Of tho Leading bnalnoss"men .ne ~ me- me,
wlo uso tho roadY tho tnoet. favor ltB moaiica
lion lus Homo Of the 0rangors think 4 beus t
: .sahaka thcBo corporations over hell aHhll
Longer ssna'oT onnasea pptsf Z to iii No. S 0oi
liz aasorts that Il may possibly psss tho I!ouss
hut that thero ia three majority ht 'caat III th
. Scnstc against It. Potter may not KNOW g. g.
scy At hla stage OF sae sass s' ana i
slso possible that TO may not DO nutaot!zea
, d,aak for oil OF thou. lilo openly dsnon'let ,e
!. tic Governor for having recommended Tho r
;; pollttcai funeral ii "bIufr old liza. ever COM
j nofoto tho poople again. Another nombor sa
80 mo, yesterday. that he Taa IN favor u. the
peat Of tho law himself, but thss be conss1silun
: would co;eurc hiIn II 10 tottoMeA nlo o"n 4uu
p. ment nnd voted to ropeat H.. Another vi
Afraid tilt ii would weakon tho RepaeI!ca
party With the Granger olomsu. II It should
iepoa}ed, becanso TINT party is now In the 9
: log tho cass on The part Of tho Companies ma
a mistake In not asking = great dea! more th'
shoy do In tho Vance bill. l'hey wore TOO mo
est by halt. and did not calculate on tho sls
: bornncsa of tho average legislator, and ma
provision 10 meps him half way in the splltt
Gompromise Something Will aiAo depend mp
tho skl!l and generalehlp OF those who have I
bill Ia charge during It's parliamentary doyo!!e
tuent, and It's life OF death may rest Npon !
sagacity Of !ts friends II . critical moment
tta passage. Vance. who Introduced the bill.
new member, unukilled in partamenty sacti
and 1t romans to 10 sesu how llo will play
hand II 1t comes to rough.and-sumelo fight
The floor.
kAunolp LEa1aLAT1oa.
On Wednesday, lAat, Col. James II. Howe !
rearod before tho llailroad Committees or