, 1877-02-11
HTLDRETU.
The Record of the Alderman and
Gauger.
What the Files Of the United States
Court Say Of Him.
He Proposes to Run for the Council This
Spring, but Is Ineligible.

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1ne onartef llo'islon anu LIS o"n oon-
LESSONS DlSquallty Him.
EVERYBODY knows Hildreth, ex-Ald. Hildreth,
and those who don't know him have most as
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su..4'! "ea4" y. NV So enloa'"'nes' WV
~ ene ne'gnt u Ais p.ospe!lIJ a"a POPULARITY
WaS wont to murder the Queens English and
run wind-miIls in the Council Chamber on Mon
dav n;oht> When combination of ctrcum.
ston.as .,h;aa., o,ori,oora,1 IN a,Fa.r, - .ha
United States tovernment' compelled hndreth
to suddenly leave the bosom Of his admirine
constituents. as it we're, and fly to the nro-
tcctton of tho r7n;on Jac,, tba Same
.s,s's, >. - ,..,u..a -. stT;sIa W., .Ae o'," saS
' "men = "as "o .nuso' oauAaa'
the taxpayers rcioiccd, and many Of them were
mt slow tn nrav That his life miobt he iono in
t1,o or;,a ,,a Ri olnso, n,,t H,,ars,,, ,,o,,11
~ 49, ~ n"A 1ao 1,,. "ou4o
mol stay away. Inc sleepy aen1zehs OIL WINDSOR
were infected with that old-fashloned sort Of
n,c;ons choractore and dt1 not cnter irto h;a
P'e"o.. ~ .As~4 '"sN '','
scheme 1or supplsl"s tne el.s "ts' gas In sol"
itude he plned' anu. unllse Zimmerman he
IL.
Chicago, the only CITY in which cornbination
lila h;, cor,d hono for evIstenco Ar5 ,,o,y
a4Ae uu'o LII eouio .op. ~ 1Auo no"'
as the "hec1 ol local potlcs oes'ns III ITS reSolu
tiou to emerge from the obscurity In Which it
has lain for the past+four or five months, the
49, MaHs:...- T.n.aa - 49,. ,.a.,7 :n.uA:-,
tne Monsleur 1onson u tne "afo III WHICH ne
reS!ucs. .,,o,.z-
1ne easual '.sahof - ~ tt.e et.y na1 ash
-, ;x,"n;toE,s MMo - na.nhELn' LII 1 v
none o1 us 1nnaollants e;eI r., w; Tears ago ne
was an elnploye az one OF tne cleyators' sort
81 cneck,Clerh' ~ tne glSaulzatlon OIL the
ooafu u 11auc paekely carly ~ tne feceut un-
pleasantness ne became became membcr, and par,
,pi.eu ~ i1s ns'at hat e,,tta ~ saJ ooutn anu
eoutA"est. ~ oetas nosteseo out oi
service ne ret1lueu lo tne oty anu
tesunso resumes us el5'atoa eopnccslons; ne
dfniea INTO ware poi1tEs. maae himself
soiu at Maru tee.' ahu a"ohs ."ts pne morning
" anu u!lsGl - 4ao3 a @ n1T osen seGssu ,1s,
Ta I,r h51a 1s of,oo n' ~ 49,, ~ 1oo l1oo
tlon IN ~, locaa ngnt "as laaue againsI MN,
ana ne 1la iaalcu ~ ~ sseu ~ acnsieceon. IN Lns
~, " ao;o az e'pou|ssup | ~ Itse " sne nypt1u
~ alancs hu" t;s - 49, ~ ana I9s
the secoan ttuG vas es ~, .lto ~ ;a!uetlnatc
c1a'f' 'eEi Mucu Us = auAP NUS touSiog p1ace,
alter having naslSated , IL ior ian an , noar or two
1ttuous Ea.ssi' ~ ~ aa e"oitGn ~ ~
aPtA Smo"e'' ,r.. - suS aseG IJ:13 - SgN'u W
IHe ,9 ut;t,o e,,tanr+a. ond =, oeS.n.e 1rs
t; us taa,no 4hn 1a' ar ~ +hn snoat
t tne peiad,J tna as ns HotE ~
tue aa!''!ss1 o NJ" nIule:u:
VINO engineered tnlngs SO Us TO deprive
tAe peope " tuelt isaI ~ cieea y ha}uE ~ Lug
nuntclpaa elcI.uu 4ass =. H.sa niuls.n
VINO nelpeu 'ay nainy " ~ ~ ~ luz !op "uereoy
the p1esent caastel "as aoreSu 6apon tne cits IL
was iiuuletn WY 1 Ioiu ~, ~ ~ aSss
OF usurpa.Iou' itei tne t':op!s !tau e1lpnatNaily
passed. vote o. "ait VI eou4uence, "neh tney
e!ecteu ~: tIoni!e ~ aus n'Guest Hmunitlpai
ONCE ~ aneM stit, Anu nGuts :. - - naret!l,
"no, "e ~ Era..t ~ eu.y .. us.Iu
lng tne A>at4on'al wv q nl1so' ooa " tnousanus
o1 dollars'
Some time in the fall OF 1873 or In the spring
OF 1874 Hildreth received commission as an
This II is stated lint NOT nhanfntelr xarchnd
FIR % wns ~ nrocnre1 for lin in thromoh ihe Iin11lr
-'T;ces ~ ~ :ToEe Rebm r. wbom ha 3ros nsafni ~
Ounces u @ Sake Ten, to WON nc was uselul IN
porations through the Council. The reading
public Is aWart that lightning struck" the
general seizure Of distilleries, and an almost
unIrersal dccapitatiou of revenue officials at
TINT time. Frauds involving millions Of dol
1ars hai heen fiiscovcrei. and amonr those who
ais i au i;rotie - In ;ni;noot .s ta tho
llau ~. L1tnS :. VI .Aun ~ n!sa ~ ~
whisky trade IL was easier 70 detefm1ne the
those whose official heads we're taken off.
He protested his innocence at all times;
lie was the pink OF propricty, and nothing could
induce him to sullv tile Aldcrmauic toga with
,r%;1l +,n too-roni11nr titizens nj his ward had
;,vc.ted ,s:, lin ~''''- 'N'' )" -'~'
Aaxe3lcI W. nt,t5 ga h,.o,-1attor f1o, ~ .bo
career o. james II. n1uFetn. IN thaI Gay
Grand Jury, composed OF honest country gen.
tlemen, who believed in calling stealing by its
nrpscnted n hure roll Of paper to the Court,
This manuscript was m
1rD1crMESr AGAINST JAMES II. u1LDnErn,