, 1876-01-16
WHISKY.
trouble Ahead for the
milwaukee Breth-
reu.
csrce Of the DistiIlers at That
Place Hare Seen the Error
Of Their Ways.
And Come Down to Chicago
for Grace, Mercy, and
Peace.
l. F, Hoyt Declares Parker f.
Mason Did Mot Testify
Against Him.
Complaint Made By Hoyt Con-
ccrning G. G. Russell
in 1874.
{, Cvllasion With Relm Or HeSinss...
lllo Shifted Gaagers and .
Storekeepers
Dan Mum Gives Bail in
$4,000 and Comes
Home.
Tie Government officers Explain
N'hy They Accepted Thoso !.
Pleas oG Guilty.
Sohumacaer's Trial. Jury Find
for Defendant.
President Aekern2n. ef the Pekin Dis.
ti!I;as ronpany. FIees from tho
Wrath to Gene.
Tie Government Officers Explain
}i'hy They Accepted Those
Pleas Of Guilty.
sohumacaer's Trial---The Jury Find
for Defendant.
President lckern2n, ef the Pekin Dis
ti!l;as tonpany. FIees from tho
Wrath to Gene.

YDoF CIT ION NEWS FROM A1LTACKEE.
The most common expression OF opinion when
the tull proportions Of tho Chicago Hing wero
usde knowa by ths arrest OF Rclm and Hesng
vas ..Uell has broke loose and it did seeIa at
tnst :iue as If something very like the eu1pau-
rous region had escaped wien high politicians OF
ba.a parties were captured and taken
before tho Commissioner and made to
give bal, with the P.ezsan. prospect
Of giving their views AZ to was:har they wcro
c1i!ty or net guilty before petit jury. 1t
seemed, then, tha. Hell had broke loose > ill.,
dEed.
Wien the. matter is closely examined, there
will be found
STIRLING s1M1LAE1TT
between the state Of things in Chicago and that
In Iiloaukce The frs. seizures il Chicago aud
in A!ilwaukce were alike made on documentary
eyi:cuco brought out by the examination Of
books snd parers. In this way only part of
the Gistillc7s in those p}ac=s were gotten hold Of
snt, Is matter Of coarse, none Of the persons
n the back Of the ring.
Tie second step in the Chicago prosecutions
-wss to accept certain pleas OF guilty from tue
li=,.le-s, with the understanding that they
we're to reveal SOME secrets OF which tlhy
we're possessed. and, III realty, to give
~ the men who were backing them with their
influence snd were receiving money IN c3-
chsure.. TIE effect Of tlls compromise has al
1=ady been seen, yet it has beea only partially
ye.oped Ihe outside crust Of the circls has
been broken ill., and Quo or two members nave
teen caught, but there are others not less
Ea4liy whose names will not be openly
connected with the Ring until the Grand Jary
sh.i! lave presented them III court. Testimony
les oeea adduced before the pGcsen: GTandJu
duplicating
Of note in the community, besides those who
have been arrested. and the fact that SA9'feldt 4
Gisia:iely is the on}v one standing no" Is, Ill IL
self, pretty clear evidence OF the very sweeping
character Of the prosecussou against that branch
of the b.Aioess-
Tie a1a!l.l between Chicago and Milwaukee,
roT remains to bn drawn. The Government
officers III the latter CITY went as far as they
could on the strength of the testimony Ut the
books, and OF one or two gentlemen who we're
Wiling to give up What they knew. But they
acknowledge that they have not yet gotten to
Tie bottom OF the Ring there, and the same
tactics which have been go successfully nEsd in
Ciucaco are. it IS reported, about to be repeated
in Milwaukee.
Il Is well known tha. during the last three
days
THREE .,ExREns OF TIE MILWAUKEE R1Sa
hare been in Chicago III ciose converse with Su-
ress..o1 Matthews at Ills hotel and It il sur
missed. with good deal of reason,
a9 tnas ). theso gentlemen ,+ have s beg beSssd ed
to their brethren in Chicago. It il alleged that
ther have prOmised to give up the secrets OF the
Milwaukee K,us. lmpl,cating high officials in that
city who have not heretofore boen brought into
connection with the Ring. Tue present session
Of the Grand jury IN Milwaukee is quite likely
to hsve before it Just shout the same quality Of
testimony Is Tint given here by " $: Golzeu.
PatEel r. dason, and others Of that liz.
TIE EFFECT OF THIS DoNEsuLL.
On Milwaukee people may perhaps be better
imagined than described. When the iuhabl-
;suts of that tlourlcLinG suburb read this state-
Ei-ut and learn tha: it il quite clear tia. their
oisters have offered to turn States evidence.
and that it looks now as If their offer yas TO be
accepted. the very corncr-stones Of the pubic
buildings are nkely 10 shake. For il
not Milwaukee butt upon the reputation
Ct three 1nrn lea, verify. Theu let her citizens
kesn their eyes opeu for another week or so, and
hmay be that they will he astonished more than
they ever have been by tho Developments likely
to come. 1t ii not permitted to the writer to
s:ste the names OF the gentlemen from Miiwau-
kee WHO have made overtures to the Govern
1uens officers, but the assertion is broadly made
:tat three of them have been in Chicago. and
very likely made the statements referred to.
THE INDICTMENT OF MUM,
while in iaseH an important indication that
thugs had dropped" ia the Milwaukee dis
tssct, vas not, III 1tself, moro than hint u TO
vita. II to come E1aclly where these disclo-
suses will be made, or by whom they will be
made, the people Of Milwaukee will be Obliged
u read the Chicago papers to ma our.
THE CLOUD GATHERING
S1~rlat iastutca to TIE CHICAGO }T7bune~
N1waUaEE, Jau. 15.-Munn's securities were
not approved, and he was allowed to proceed tt
Chicago to procure additional surei.es- Mels
kert gave an approved boud. Haeger, booakeep
e1 Of Valentine the distlller, was surrendered D.
hia BAIL and threatens TO tell all he knows
There is talk on the streets Of evidence has1nt
been obtained duplicating Matt Carpente
and Judge Hubbell. and there are indications o
aco1aclete breaa-up OF the Whisky Ring. sool
III will te told.
l. F., H0fT.
MASON NEVER sToRE TO IT.
Are7orter met Ar. Hoyt, formerly CHEF Uep
utg in the Collectors office, round the Govern
cen. buildings yesterday. and had the following
Interview With him in regard to certain e:2.e
l., 1,c1 Sr1 Eafnf79V'