, 1876-04-05

S 1876.
CLERK sppsfsd. snd. utterly Ignoring tho s.et th&s b
NO sonr or AUTHORITY
atst hs sleetion Of hr. Hoyna ~ Chairman, b. pro-
oeeded In utsr defiance Of law 10 usurp ths slect4d
orator. III. Hoyns and p.1id Thornton vsrs mined
.ad Gleason proceeded 70 put the 1est name
a,sr .nd &c a.eF .semns to &ioH hs1e tSs Ss
Preference. oleason then called 1Ioynos name, and
ths vote ~. 2 stsgus aod 70 uetJ md
moment tsfhed II te stor he bad evoked and AFRAID
to decfe Thornton elected = b. w expected 70 do
as him. and threatened him. with mora than mortal
pun!.hmsnt II hs didn't do i hs VA. told. "o4ve It
o:.ea ~: d.as sa es1.:
either man elected. called for new vota and i was
given With ths sasns result Tho HoJne uen ousnunn-
10 ill., sorro. 1hn Il foes of des.sn Wan ths
yots called. md he haa no hesitation 10 saying
IIoyne than thore of Tho existence Of daylight.
uowevht, when tho yella and eusea began 10 pour In
dns ss .a ds
and said:
~ DEc1Ans DAVID THORNTON MODERATOR or
THIS NKET1xn."
Whether purpost1T Or otharwtse, tho Town Clerk
wosded Its announcement wisely; hs declared Thorn.
ton aioderztor but he didn't dtro declare that hs
Al a!eason had delivered himself of his IN.
and b and Thornton stepped Into tho o,lcs, and,
opsanE u: al!de-dooE. besan to seeeire .otss.
osss s.sw np terrible tua I'D It
loud yolee that Eoyne should 20 into the sce and
The polcam a. obeJtng blossoms osdcsa and refusing
Of volcnt wsrf.Ie Of shouts, Mr.. Hoyns M suffered
to sntef ths room and act II challenger.
probability to II that the box which, used Tor ths
reception Of bAo4 by Thornton and 0leaaou we'll
lnsa Tdth E1.ns votes before e nrnt ballot xas do
" ha fact that tho inside thereof not shown by
ths officers to the voters. would havs boen eni-
this subject from Mr. Iioyno, and that
gcntaouan aid that such could not havs been ths
because be opaned and inspected The b.llot-boz
after le admitted into tho room where 1t VIII 10
After the 1rst comno.on vas over, thers v.a moth
inR Violent connected With tho tos!ugpAce proper
tho process Of dtposinE the balloss. TIE crowd
formed bY the polee into long qusue, .hic e1ssnd:
voting vent rtRh. rnerrtly.. II Impossible to
.ay how the proportions Of balloa YRried but 1t was
deemed bes 70 keep check on ths total number, and
this Wa done by young man with check-liat, who
marked thS numier Of every Ia votetl, and
whose list must show With great accuracy how many
The wholo neishborhosd Of the poll!ng.plaoe ~aa
alive W!!h men csoxded together and taklng the
mi y. oqIsr naa ~ ~ aoa mouu occur. "
largely composed Of "stlnfers" aud luisy bum1ners
F10HTs wEAE FREQUENT
common exclamation, when ten minutes had passed
y .ssy withou; g.thernR and nun emerging therc-
III IL, . .haa t1s ose ys
nghss were not lights but simply asaau1ts and gener
lily oowardy ones 1t thst Tho common process
than either Of themselves II poasble and pound him
and Kick hin. Another fayoritn pAssuo WAS for
md fiji him to she , ground xtthout nj diving lin
chance to put up his hands. Ths following ia fair
sample Of nunberlees entertainments of ke nature
11Et AtEYfR @rt% &tr
standing peacefully and druutenly b. win . parcel
smother individual Of about .ho same character and.
Tsny neG IT. ,s 4. T9 1 ,s w.9 1
whoIe foscs on Tho nose tnoetn9 hin aas On his bsck
5 as s'os m p ,sin a e1qs'ug g ss eood to
The police saw tho affair aud n fact there har
DOZEN Of them Within 10 feat Of Il hui shey seemed 70
Il s m.n xae sssn
STACKED, sud who sought ha assaiant soon - be
:ssa 6; " o s1a otssa 4: ssesi sp C.
hin mildly that pcsh.ps 10 had batter 90 sw.y; bus
pitched On the man Who lid been hst and Who VI.
dsgsaeing the city by bleeding tho sidewalk; him
they shseasenod 70 Arrest and aross AMI, with isuo-
This WI ! sample Of not less than twenty roua,
polec. Tho ortan Of many of lhsm can b s1.ced %
tho leaders Of tho tobbesa who tried to enforce gnS
law: For instance, when vosor was tayiug to gang
and shaNs,
COL. o1.EARY
esna ~ g.; nSes.n e. It, I'D eonmsndsd him to ar
tAJtng that the man waa not disturbing any one.
ceary than walked up to ono of the gang. aud. not
ns1t q hin. sid Dye ses thst fey ehIaaing oses
therei Go yoa ovsr and pick tua. With him .ua
hut hs . out In
Was o1peced- Thus did the uceEs keep pesce at the
al about halt.pas. IL o'clock tho attention Of tbs
crowd. which was at that time vesy atge attract
Cd by most de1noniasal row ths, was going On
II sppeared that brutal gang Of some dozen en o.
cup,ed shs piacs. and their anger being aroused
sgain.t ono poor unfortunate he made tho recep-
seems Of indescrbsble confusion. The mob wcre
wero nyn9 10 III droctions banging .aainst tho doors
Ant side Of the aAsnty accompanied ~ curses, yclls
.aS III dsy r5s
cans aying head hrst from tie lido door, Iii; Iii;
showed szas Il eeat,et xih tho door, md hs bseK q
his bead and hs hair we're covered with blood which
wound the gors raa down h!s buck and srouad ILLS
neck, making hm sdekcniug 1tRht. scarcely ebo to
ea es ses9 g. e oa o %
asss :, ei.xny 1t: 1assing y " " tmpty pap.
Startling 10 rum 10 quickly arrested. There
no other arrests in fact no pol!eesnan appeared It
tho optnton Of many spectators. It would havs been
cleaned out BY tie police III = few nalnutes, but
that not the though tbs Central s.stlon is
within stones throw. Some byatandefs wcss
would revoke Mikea license III he had ons),
Thh row wks for tho limo hut
soon "A Tbs crowd Of bFutes looking like gang OF
h!rsd e.no ont another .sses Of squat
bliss ensned. The arrival at about this stage os tho
game. Of \ poaae OF police headed by 5csst: burns
somewhat quotod 1uatcru. Marshal 1ootls lent Ills
pre4cucs to guell The riot aud keen The voters in nc
and tle doeouter tln,e tho rest. Occasionally
Jcl And aianpede announced 0nu mora TOW, but
Tic timely Intervention Of citizens prevented acEiuns
disturbance, or = haaty withdrawn Of one Of tho
drunken follows stopped tho mill.
Towards oyeuing rareater wae detected. Ths un-
gracious wsy In which liz used "a sponge to aoak
in 4 mud. puddle In Tho centrp u tho street
warning to others. a was probably asttng alsr the
s!vice of Hugh lteod whu, In speech to Mike Eyans'
friends. said oys. what do 10 want to DO this way
fort Don't you know that III Of Nike Evans trtonda
a1o gentlemcn1 Take \ driuk ardeoo: 60 ACROSS tho
tho street and baaSs yourseisss aRd soto "a much
you can,n
fins Tim faAtuFrA of hA f0fennon wa thn nrns.