, 1876-10-05
TWEED'S PARTNER.
Capture Of One OF the Old Tam.
many Ring in Chicago.
Ebert A...W oodwnrd, Clerk Of tho Old
Board Of Supervisors.


One By one The rotcs fall, mil In these days Of
lututnn blnhts one by ono tho old Tammany
ingstcrs nrc coming bac.; Into the clutches Ut
he law tn receive the punishment and sustain
hu forfeiturcs they 20 richly merit. Connolly
ms sought to drown llia SORROWS in "bonnic gay
paris,n Ingcrsoll and his min[ons have long
,tnce delivered themselves up to tho authorities,
intent alone upon escaping With rs much plum
lcr as possible, after forfclttng a* much as
,ould be squeezed out Of them, Rnd only lew
lays ugo came the news from Spain that the
DID BoAa Ind been recapsuFed and YVES on his
tyny back 10 Ills cell In tho Ludlow.Strcct Jail.
Ali this transpIripg 50 remotely from Chicago,
nf course Was Of lttn Interest In this vicinity. |
save US the entire population Of the |
Union wa8 intcreatea IN the dewoll- |
ton Of one Of The most corrupt municipal |
rings ever exposed, and the proper punishment
OF the principal offenders. But capture made |
III this city yesterday brings homo tho interest |
and excitement Of the affair, and gives toneto
tiou Of Its scrpcntinc folds been unrayctcd In
this great Western city. The capture referred
to is NO less a pcrsoungc tflan
HLDERr 4. WOODWARD,
tho Clerk Of the old Board OF Supervisors Of
Tammany rcnown. He arrived IN tlts city from
the Routh carly Sunday morning, aud
nut np at tile Palmer House, Under ttlo assumed
namc Of 4. Wallace, from Liverpool. With him
was young mau registering himself aa A. II.
BIcnotls, Of New York, who appears to DO
noncnity In tho roll Of faruc, and, indeed, seems
to bo hut little more than portable trcasuryto
the traveller. Ills identity was perfectly secure,
III he Thought, having left New York years Ago,
and not having sccn any of his old friends sincc.
lie intended going on his Journey over the
conttncnt. aui waa prenar;ne to start for here
Tuesday AFTERNOON, but lucky Incident DE-
tatncd htm bcyond tho time. anu ms cSentu-
atcd lii his capture. A merchant Of New York
nan,cd Charles ". Weston, whose sympathies
were always with the Committee of Seventy up
potatea 10 succeed tno 1anunn5 '"slav :, 'a,,ne ~.
rlycd ut the hotel Tuesday morning, ind while
ut breakfast yesterday noticed facc that pllz-
xlcl him considerably, It was familiar
one but for oars weston "ns nnau.s TO ,sso,, ,o,,
lcct the name TINT 1ace iaa pasaea unucl "i1t'l
lie Inst saw it. The register Of tho hotel was
cxnn,tncd. hut no name familiar to his car was
found thorcon. Finally he learned t,,at tue
m fr5.n Ityerpool, wlIch stil further aroused Its
nayer Known ss e p peTson 1earIng tilt ta
acrn.s kis mind. This mysterious stranger
l was familiar in days gone by, and sas at tho
VIE WHEEL d<H poce c. 1Icadarters cad md squcaled, as
a@q1se @ s2fstt Of tic stSv 5tssfes a%e ss T. psa e
str:ele H.: a and % Dcnutysupt. Dlxon and last hight
the pr,soper passv1 4 pcaccful night at Central
Sutton.
nour iast evening. lio WIS found reclining Of,
| n scjrrt t,1nttrcss Mt the Central Station anll
s,uInIerjnr swrctly, Upon being aroused, he
was considerably agitatc1, and his first express
effect Tint It was d decided ptccc Of
iinncrtiucnsc o., the part Of anybody to TINS
ruti,]cssly invade lis chamber al sucl I'LL ut1-
seasonabte hour. Thu reporter being aecus-
toned 70 such greetings rfoeeeaed. with long M
1I Ind mado ~ his siece4 Expressing lin Indignation,
tic srrlbc aecortliugiy jottcd down what
uYou arc tho lou..sourht t:ao ri t. EWooawardan que.
r,cd the renortcr, re-
Ycs, s3r," rcspnn1cd the prisoner, turning
rcstlessty on his pillow. ,,, -, -,
associatc and friend o. Mr. Ts,denn ,,.. ,,,,
1ive." "AA'' '"' 'AN
uYou hare hccn at largo some tlmc," re-
marked tic rcuortcr.
sir years AGO, Co. i,artly from tic foreo of cIrca
"Vhen m did you last SEC either Tildcn ol
'sS MNut since left New York, but l.ayo henri
Of boil, of thcn repeatedly through tic press
"wllnt arc you going todo about I'll" quer'et
Your Language Is very familiar, yo,ng mall,
NM, ia n.,lv cnnafnb l,y y,,ar i.npest{t,ence.''
W Vcrv frnr. Mr. Woodward, but duty caia
vou know. u
duty III; do not want to be interrupted
of1,rrr' n,rnsn allow tlIjs ge1,tlenlan out.'
MBnt.f Sfr. woodward, before bidding yol
! good nsht, viii you not say how long Il Il stt,r
s"a MNnw' $40 Hero. am not 10 i,e interviewed
When 1 re. to New York, anu wllcn tho tim
nrr;y"a T wi1i haye INV sav.
ts J}ni wi'i yni not Hny When ypu arrived upo1
vo,,r nnfiyn heath, and how you have cnjoye'
yyo,1rscif Il,
SouftssI, J., ,,,,o ~ ,.orr h,stncsa, nna Il,
vt IL seai!y none q you5 ous'aess' u''o III
booIes y H.. sou 4G"'' VIE 's''e''
:, ,IMI;;; ,o,, It., ,,,, ,o,,,,+r, oh,n+ t,,re
Hnsu ueSn s,as,t ~ .,v ,n .i,na II ~" Snnth
months, a"n y, '.,u ~, .r1 ~ ~ t"n0 ~
ana LUIS T. ~ ~ dAs ~, IN ren,o,n With III
ow ,u.E ~ So9 P'opose ~ '~'"A''' "t't1 ~