The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-30


For TINS suucr-orvicntc led he was nott1cd
tnHt his re isuitiun would hc acccptod. ana q ~.
n T. Sweete was Hppointe.i i.i- surce-s.r " hrh
Logan WIS ,Iec.cf to the United ~tt'es senate
IN the surlng Of Isl. senator irnmnnl was Ne
CHM ng 10 wHVsr In his allegiance 10 tue Adinn-
i-trtttuu. and meme" l. IN rialm'd the llth 1"
control tue utrau gc of Illinois. lie van, ~ a
place Tor Ms faith al striker and friend from
the sou. hcrn p.rt Of the stale. Dan. Nun nd
to make room for him Swe''e was pro OfCd To
be- DEPUTY Commit riuncr ~ Internal Revenue
anil Mum was made SuueryisOr. iie was the
uan ~ all Others to I'LL the place a. Ia Re
wanted 1t nlled. lie IS native Of Vermont, but
has lived In this state for many years. lie re-
sided while at Nandalla. where he practiscd
law. Judge RICE. VINO was then on the bench
and subsequently represented this district in
Congress, told me once story about Dan MUM
whicn shows the estimHe respectable people
bad formed OF his character at that time Dan,
IL seems. was irving = case before Judge Rice.
ana one ot MS brothers was q witness tor MS
client. The otner side promptv impeached the
bruthcr's testimony, whercupOn Dan had him
sell sworn as witness to corroborde bis
brother; but the other side cOolly proceeded To
II all the lc ding men Of the county. who
swore they would net believe either Dan or his
brother ON oath Not long after this occurred,
the Mum family removed to cairo, from whence
Dan WIS elected to the state senate. 10 learn
what his character was while memUer OF t1at
b DIV. applied to ex-GOv. Palmer. In substance
he said:
DAS MrNN.
81 fear I am incapacitated from sitting on
Dan's case. n was a member Of the State
senate during a uart of my term M Gov
ernOr, ana then formed an opinion Of him, aud
at various times EXPRESSED IT, But al huug h the
ia Is justified INV judgment Of the man. siill he
and his lends hive ALWAYS complain tuat |
was ireJGdiccd az int hiu he session Of our
Legislature for 1857 WIS one thtt Will ever be
memorable ia tn history Of the state on account
~ its corrupt legislation. The most Of my time
during IN Z :, rsinn was Occuuled in writing We
toes. / vetoed 10 ILL, but IA NV Of them under
our then defective CJu.tI ulOn, when only re
CURED mdJcuty to override aNtto, were passed
VA defiance OF my otj tctlpns. 1t was notorious
that the currup. ionists were here, swdrnng
about Tue capitol nAe vultur,s arouad a dc al
e.. re- So. aud that money was ltNislly expended
20 forward Ger am great schemes like the Ohica-
20 Ike front. the tax steal, and other similar
measures. Mum was a tive and zraluus ia the
SUI port Of all these sNinuics. and was sau1ed
tudt his motives were altogether corrupt.
ID ring three years of my term as Governor /
maintained Neiy intimate tciittuns with presi-
dent Grant. and is | conceived it To be my duty,
| did not hcs, ate to give HIM NV advice ON III It
ttrs iertaining To the administrati ln Of the
General Government which came under my per-
son i OOscryatiOn-such, for instance, rs the
revenue service. As rule, Gen. Grant resuectrd
my advice. because he knew IL to he dislntcr-
ested. MUM was an applicant for AN otiic', aud
| ADVISED the resident of his character, aud he
5 not appointed. He was subsequently a eau
didate for Congress IN the Cairo district against
ar. Crebs. AT that time cid not know MIR.
Crcbs. aud one day happening t. meet "A gentle
man from Caro-, inquired OF him AZ To Mr.
Crebs's character savin. mat II he was an none
man hoped he would De elected, notwithstand
ing he was Democrat. suppose the Ccntlciu an
80 whom made the Remarks repeated Il ON his
return home. and of course IL got into the news
Ptipeis, WwnVreuion Mulll MI",,f ne, eiCIostls
,t,n s,''lY iHpVl III Niilvn t,,c
a. '''' '"N - 'a' api,niSu,
W. .'i' 'u al ~ Ielllitu
tnat whlle h"u no tccoliectiun OF using the
precise Language attributed 20 me. still II came
w. ~" c.''n- ~! 'Ptt''u "i ~. H. t'dt
~, ,ap" w. W"' Nv u' oN
'., $50 ~" ~ - 49, .u A''' nS We '',,'e
S"i''' ,wi VI i",.l" hvNv..".' Hl'n ,u-h .tc
" ,i1 '.SneN ~. w wy '..'h'' u Tue
"A ruirult, mad man. and hitOrcfhCr unit to be
intrusied win duties 80 iinror,nnt a., those dc
NH mo- nm IA talll lIlaf md
'0''"H va ga 'iN07 va '""' N'n''
MAKING TERMS WITH THE THIEVES
r,. -. -, 80. 80,
'''', 81 - ~ ~ ~ $40 " = NY ~
s n,i nuV' Wy Vutttl", ~ ~ .,SV' y .''u1 /,
P,iHl'lhs' anu the MuisAtN hhE lhlrNe- uhu
"hN 70 iuHNv ''tlhs WIN tue-e men ahu come
Gown Hocs"N MnrhrNef thcN were ossG ssed,
~" t'S "ulu nave iulA-' lhrIt own way
ed AZ Atn-t the lchtu -dii Is. aui tncy nhd
1teh s-sd tpou ueh Tor several wears.
ilu ny III To-. 'heN i'''Ncu 'eItHh lr'p'-l.
" n nom IRON, nom ~ luH' II tn'y Mouli
! 90 n"eWl,c IA thc iutuic NNeh called uioh,
ineN mlsnt roy ~ Il pI"l.ci,"h IN tnr event ~
| any lutuTe tfouhie. low 81 the leading men
aiH 'lE We VI t'itls v"u9't,u u'ss.t"Eni.ne'
! attorney 81 TINS cl III regard To the ohcy Of
.c'fpuns me 'ucr, anu ne al 'srd stlunel
| hi uhl VIAL hut tuts 9-ohrd dlueieht NJ
| ne supervisor ana the collector were under
tue e tpl 81 tne-e y ll'icidl- aud tue huihor-
! lti,s AT ashiu ton ma lw - let re cil ohl-
| 81 l. 40 a. lncy pc seq, snd wh} shouldh tins
continue Ia The iuturef lucy accordingly &C.
! ceWed the terms M r used nS pr? rata asscss-
ment some 5000 for thar clmraign' the most
| OF Multb went lht' lle general luna.
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lt @ va" i NV w. ot ,ntgv Snu, ces
! ia nj NJ me nj. IN a. ,ts ~ - " w. y "
nm ,ha, rdar ,,, .,r,,,,,s,,,,,,. st,,Ii ~.
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AIM tr.e nrsns VINO roi, tel o,, " a
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mol, gant and lisrreet nan and he ,vn,,ld :,
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i.ca nniess NJ. tn,,v vou hs this oausr ~ ,ybt.,
| / referred lie Ennv's ali an'ut -, ,.re : a., d.
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man c@lb heln M. liar tn liz a. "a ~ ~
havs heen h',ro.l.d = ,rsat d"ai Thar 's .r nj
| In az s,,ifs ag.int thsr," az LII w.
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,ynt.te. / know n"thIn, sbnut thrt Sa
sometimes their attornet. and Sometimes 1 ",
not iiut in is,s they we're given To- uu1lerstnn,