The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-01-22
TIE WHISKEY CONSPIRACY.
UHITTHE GOyERNMENT ENPECr TO
PROVE IG.fTNST M'KEE.



ihE new Feature OF tue fr"ud'
Sr Lama Ian IN -Tba IrnItcd Stotoa
Circuit Court room WIS croWded to-day by spec
tatofs eager to see and hear everything In con
nert,on with Tho McK,e yh,sscv ,rI,i' A Lrv
"''''o" WI" '"o 'O",e "n'SNop "l'' Jury
was impanclled with but little trouble, there
being but few challenges. The iurors are all
fror, ,r,or,or co,,n,,os ~ ,,,o ST. anS oa,.,a,
iI""' i".erior count'es OF the State' ana consist
ofmefchants' mechanics ana farmers. District
attorney Dyer opened tno case win state
ment OF "hat tne PROSECUTION ehpecteu TO prove
the material points being that he would show
that Mckee wns not only A mcmber of tile
nj 49,, -, ', -. a. -
Ring but no would also show the cause
that led to his being taken into IT, lie WIS n
,r,n - ,ra,o,,a n, ~ .h,n.,,, .nd Il, tho
' ~ " 7"N''''' w" :" WV
princip 1 party organs here. IL would be shown
mat cach vceL vluo ,ho u,,, a,ur,shod
-, ' i'~ y, y '
"ohoN oo'alheu ToW ulstIlcIs WAS alter inc
gausers and storekeepefs had been paid, di-
tled into AVA ,,ar,s. ana of which won, ,o No
''' INV "'o ~" ''' ""o VI WHY" "e"' W wv
Donald. one to joyce, one to M"gruc, and two
20 Mckee ne 70 divide win the Collector; IL
you'd pe SHOWN tnat RON ,, ptemDeri lo'I, 70
Nossol,locI' Io'S' ehch oi the onnenclaIles reu-
i%'u aoout w tMfo'VDy M itotn , ", tne stenilhy' , -
,h s , md" ,eatute 1i tne ueta,'s ol carrylhs on
e "o Mou,u snoW ~ snlt o. nils "cc sion
, UoS, oi iDo ii rers'9cI s htanp1'
Mo,.n - Cents sacn, wetv SOU IRON, tne Nu-
Tra1a, for ,he i.e nri ~ "a nch U' sa 80
Tor ali ,rha IN ns ,.er NO., ,a,,,,ii, sa,,.,,,ry
Cd for IN the Gnyernment hH, wercc cSerged
sgalnst The sccount of one ~ tho cierLs ~ the
CoIlector's once "a thnugh ha mai snniiad
them. Wbv this was done and whv Reyis A
Frazer were willing TO nav "a 100 for elO0 worth
OF stamina would De seen when IL wna
explained that the nrxinQ OF one of
the stamina to n package OF fecti1ed apirila IA "A
certincat. that the tar on auch apirits mad bee N
properly paid before rectifying Inc advanced
price OF {8 900 for 400 worth Of such stamps
enabled tine Collector's oiflce tn realize a pro A.
OF f6OO The toa.easion Of e0 stnm na ena-
bled I,eyts A Frazer 10 rlnce upon the market
properly certified 1 8O6 nscknyes ~ anirits on
which no taxes had been paid before rec
tifs,tion ench stumt, n ia saving than
nnywnere from Sn 70 % ma stubs
IL wnuld bo shown were tbtown
into the rnace at N.vis A Fr zer'a ESTABLISH
ment and Lurncd ana M irn,iirv nv tha ia
| pnrtment resulted ber,usc of' Inc exnInnatinn
| OF tie CnIlsctnr's books wa viii snow v,,i
alsn tbat the ,lcfcndant now ma, ri Il ,yoa ,ne
| OF the uafties interested I'm lie s,,unrossion ~
| evIdanra nafora tha Gr,rI Iv,y - ~. ,,'.,,
snTNrv wss nnt onIv n ""ni'is'., ,''tv ~, ~ "a
lie (;4vernn,ent In, aisn i,.c',,,. ornb,nation
tn kesn v,,nce fr',,, ,he Its,,d i,rv ~, %, III
brn,ght nere '',,,r ~ c,,i "a WrLcs Il "a thrna
| interviex. win Megtis snI tieadaH ,ifb
that cl,tlaun n to -, bi,,' t,r . J,scins,,r,
80 @s',t ~ -, " w Ia A'' ~ Un''.t - "a "'N ''eul 4
''n,i', '.'', @ "i'u ti'-a 49, m"cu t,os, y. ~ u'vu
% o. " ~ 80. ~ ~ - in"'e ~ ~ NV ~.
80 80 - - w w isinN ~ ~ "s,nk ul'o a .leH' W
,t,a ga ~ ,u, ~ a t,,a' ','s @ W " ny ~ avVp.,-
pniSueu oecauSe the money couu nOt oe ralseu: