, 1876-03-16
Up ~ mtud TO icave IN = hurry. went 10 b.,
boArdng-houso, wrote aud mailed ',.
TIE FOLLOWING LEr4Fn, -~..,;

clearinghouse, wrote aud mailed
TIE FOLLOWING Letter. -p...
rpentn. "a =, f pf0naotiis5 took the p M train th.
o+s M.aeM T. 1e76.T Ho,s J. n. poontts-sfx prto
q .nsetsea 70 toso1ny VbipS =" f,s
sss 1T fsad: bs;e eesssd n u" 'sS 20 q sws;, r,
upon somo ons s.s % th.ss e. ns 'lf And d'"%3,nn. n3,.2
sesers struggle fos declare to yoa that had rsther
the gTys responsibility Of taxing fleir sdYios wiho.
III y Q yoa That .u, entirely satisfied .aat
cure my conviction will ~ ftlrniahed Under tbssa
~ s. e. NOTHING seesna lett for me but to p1o
eeneo OF what L. charged aganst ~, sbs rstnrr,
Whenever ean hAvs iA.r trial, which believo ia not
tttenda md .da pnbe wth NJ wa91asa. ttsnfs y 9or
case. and deeply recruiting tha enoarTassnent fea2
'a' ''a''' may e'Fe 5o"' ssF5 stu, your:
ps Please .how th1. to l1r Dow, as il i ,rsenasa
Tho Mr. Dow rofsrred to ts the Hon, & z.
LOW, Who had boon takou iuto tha oaeo "a ~ as
Focaea eonns~i. .Ao soon as she FuEnor bocamo
eano ~1no,y prevalent: hr Ayer, Of the Government
Ss ~ ruth, and In reply Mr. Dow went oror to Tho
Custom .!louao and showed Mr. Aver tho aboYs
lottet. me latter gentleman considered it a.
pretty Rood evidence that thore mAs somathlux
= slr. Hoyt says fn his letter that he viii return.
somo believe llo will, whilo many arc dIeposrd
TO think that now he il awsy be Will make
nu for Tey sao sfoas t'n, haste 10 got bask again
nehm aod othera are, Is Hoyt pretty clearly lnti-
mateB "perjured scoundroIs" :" az not, their
testimony mouth from now. OF ak months
r.! fsom now wll be Just ~ spt to bo chilled for BY
row morning II Hoyt had remained and tho
trial takon pIaco as expected, unless IL bo i'm
pcachod 10 the meantime. Thero IL no cor-
taansJ thas thls vii not BE- tho caso, and per-
nhps HoJs AAd this In VieT IN speaking Of his.
intention to rcturu when 10 could havo 4 fair
trial. In tho meantime his caAo will be called.
to-morruT morning aud
1l1s nEcoaN1zANoE FORFEITED.
Hoyt's surotyils Mr. Milton Jerome and tho
amount Of tho bond Is $4,000. It In not proba-
BIO that Hoyt Was able TO indemnify Mr. jerome
notoFe leaving, tiuco It ts woll known that lo is
not man Of means. but that ho will remain
AMY until 1nbt beforn there Is danger Of bis
aulcty being called npon to pay oyor tho &l0.-'
ooo, when he will return aud stand trial, aud, 90
hia 1flo9ds assert, and many olher1 believe,
provo hlh Innocence.
and yes another unfortunate has gathered
himself up aud departed. Mr. e. r bridges,
o1-teVenuo Agent, whose character has beoo'
ngidly examined Iccently By tho Grand Jury, is
emigrants. Hc Wan In tho Government service
during the palmy days Of Dan Alunu, and If ho
did not lay up htslo treasure for tho ratuy,
season M 2 vas hta own fault i Is generally be-
ho did. They found, IN fnct considerable oyi-
denco tondlng to show that Bridges did joiu tlo
Hing. nnd on that evidence Aloy concocted IN
elaborate Indictment containing numerous counts,
specifically hsastnE when aud where tho Heyopue
AGon! bod been guilty. This indictment wap
among tho fourtean returned into court Ycster-
day morning. Little satisfaction, however, will
DO derivoa from tla. legal formslity,, Tor Tho
examples Previously set bofoto hIm, and hnd
donateriallzod. Sunday The TRIBUNE con-
tainod an account Of bis alleged n1alfoasanco i1r
ofioo. together With tho statement that he
noon a train OF cars going out at the city to-
wards the Canadian border bore Mz. B1ldRea.
It vas not suspected that ho had gono for good
utll yesterday, when runuor coupled his nau,o
with Hoyts In connection With the nanan act Ut
skipping.
In order to verify thu rumor a TRIBUNE .o-
Petter 11adn Journey lHst evening to Mr.
D1ldges' ressdaoce4 no. 149s Prairie ayenue.
Th!rty.thiru street Rtnlmored through tho 1ain
and darkness, Tho avenue never presented q
mora dcsolhto Or uninvlti1e. aspect. Tho faint
rsdtanco Of tho lamp enabled tho vieitos with
difficulty to distinguish the number of tho
sought-for dwelling. a light. iu QUO Of tho
loHer windows gave evidence OF hanitation, bus
several strong pulls at the bell we're required to
bring any one 70 the door. Even thea It Was
AoFt 4l0VSpstbna$ NlO6au
"Who's thcre3 :" inquired voice in feminine
accents behind tho ba5ricado.
"Is Mr. bridges At loma2"
"No."
"Ia le IN town."
"No."
sis be In Cauada7"
Tho latter Inquiry olc,ted no reply. In fact, it
became ovldaut TINT tho speaker inside had
passed out Of hearing. and, ns there was no par
tlculsr Information to bo derived from : couyo1-
aatoa with door, tho reporter desIsted.