The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-07-30
uAyES'S ORDER IN BOSTON.
ADMISSION AND TNDIGNifIoN AMONG
,ysyOH HOISE OEI1tf1LS.
....,na Document Made Public for the
-" ,'., r,mr The pledge that Many i"n"-
,au., Republican 0niceh"ider' signed
simmons. views Thereupon.

p,sroy. July 2s-Thc Boston papers nave
.t.rr,d to certain pledge That
nv .,,t,,cd through the Boston Custom
- ,v urtnr of Collector simmons. rms
.s .,0i ~ bind all Custom House
W,,.,.t.,lrti. rand spiritof the Presidents
.,ort..r prohibitng any Government ON
~ ,rt0frat.on IN party management.
I, claim io BE- knowing in Boston. how
80 ,n man, winks and nOds. say that no
80 nl.i,eis Ia existence. and that II Is only
t Mr. Simnonss smart methods OF man
.,.ut t4l.itbr un lerstood that there II such
.,J,,i,c. and they say that no one has ever
,.,nt the pirdsc. and further. that If there had
,n.n surh "a thing in existence. the Boston
,4n.r. .uid have published 1t. But the SuN
Smarter has seen the pledge and the names an
n.ndsd u il. and until lie publication IN The
H., to-day It has never teen seen 10y any one
,t.ieof the Boston Custom IlOus' the report
HcAc,piei.
In A Little blank book. just large enough to
,arry In the rocket the Presidents order, cut
Van, some newspaper. is pasted AT the top of
d.. ff.f ua..,. and under tins printed order the
ln.vtu..writtDn order which WAS drawn ny 10y
I.lr.tof simmons ,
r,.rov unrsg Boston. July 6. 1s77.-rhe
u,clal attention of AN oilicns az thus port -
Ira,iuI q. tut. above order II does away with
n rllfIoal ASS s-incnt-. nni DIRE L. complete
Increment between public oii'lul- ana tine
aUuHgrmrut of political orgauiNi ons eau
r'-.- conventions. and election campaigns.
lnrd W. \. SIMMONS, Collector.
On ihe top " the next page 10 the following;
"Thc undersigned have read the enclosed
orl.r und wI conform their action to lis re-
aur m'nis
ll.n FOLLOW the signatures Of ]. W. Fish
sperai Deputy Collector; II. W. Husuley
p.puiy Collector; John l.. swift, j. II. Barnes.
H. G. Nichols.
Tt.-s were the first signatures obtained. and
Ercdat.d July9.
Then follow the signatures Of all the Clerks
gaishrr-. eaueers. INSPECTORS and the entire
onl .lai force Of the Custom House. over 500 in
Al. Wherever one If the officers is a member
II any State. city county. or town committee.
o. Manic is ch eked in red INK and his resig-
,aton from zn.h committee in nearly every
Ms has followed. and in all will follow.
Anon. tu.st rs snat.ons are some ~ the
be~t known 80. .nns IN the State. rs follows;
I.n. W...uf M.r.,-' d is one Of the strong 1t
md most relied 900 workers in that section.
Minor auuuu oi llaVrrhill. Capt Greasy of
NNnaNp,rt No !..hy OF Am1,s ,l,,, Cgpi;;
Ilnre~iNMn. J. H. Mlggin Chairman, Of the
NHi'orl q Wn Committee; Mossrs. salmon.
NNy.. NJ ,affy. Lee. sto .ker. Bat,neldrr.
p.s" NlrphY Brown. az the Boston k'iuh-
lHiu Committees Collector Summons from th"
sntr Committee. franSln Williams. f'r' tary
O. tuc Boston Committee for many Years. amt
80 knows moro about IT, workings than any
man: j. y. A. lothrnp Chairman Of the Board
O. SrINi tm"u In tUNns~Nt Ter 20 yours j. y.
Wright o leading politician IN Buffers STR. Z.
II q. Il. Weymouth, "A leading politician ~ Mid
-sN county. ii stuurh irl"ni Of Gen. Butler.
"l Who managed Butter ,Hmpai-n I1g nun
sfI Col. ". II. Hart. who wnrn among tn h' -
itral speakers un a." STUMP la-t year; !" !.
llrbell. who edits two h'pum.can papers \. VI.
*, formerly commander of Coos battery.
H'l u very a.tiv" Republican: VI. c. Fitch. "a
VrN-known Boston WIRE pullrr. ana WHO WAS
l. 'hlrf fugler IN securing the nominntion and
'' Won ny Gen. Banks las, year; Col Lakeman.
vnpi- rated very high among the workers IN
l.. n" terror OF the r"lormers n Congress.
nan llarr'-'s district; Col Os ar Moulton and
= \. sherman. friends of and workers for son
rnu rom Worcester. rrcrntly appointed ~ "A
o. - mgr through the infu'nor Of Congress
IA ". W. Rice, Or. Temple. from Amherst,
$50 managed Prof Seclye'- campaign Geo A.
r,er - ritslieitr Ero'es% Of Srp l,o,
It.r. John Thomas and \. H. Hat IA OF
Nv Belfori; ana b. b. HOUSE Of the
Cope. all strong political friends Of aud
ium. a hrother-In.mw of John Il. Alley anu
..pt IA IN. Custom Hnn-" through AIiry :
Nluruor; Robert Iarr, Fred. Grant and &, A.
B~rksford. III" three men who dit most of Dr.
Iorus'- work for hun in hi- district; Gro
A. Cnnutn, brother Of Henry W son; W. G.
Shrton, relative ol GOV Klce; l.. !. ~, h"-ney,
strong politician Of Lawrence Ii. \. Landrrs.
u hrpthcr-ln-lnw of senator sargent ~ thi-
John A. Andrew, Mayor j. n. Cook. who served
In che Legislature last year; A. u. Strarns,
hro,ner e the crlebrN"d pcm2rr9 r, leader
political friend OF senator H0nr's. and the most
r"h-d on Republican W0fAor III Worcester
One man. C. y. Thomas. mn intimate friend
O. senator Dawes. =, fused % ,isn. saying that
ctu ctiN'n Tor anybody. Collector simmons. IN
tu'h ru-es. takes the position that. as Mr..