, 1877-06-08
THE GRAND JURY,
A Heavy Days Work in Examin.
Ing Witnesses.
A Beautiful Collection Of Know.Noth-
ings Put On the Stand.
Indictments To he Returned.. Chalfeng.
ing the Array-..IIinsdale's Bail.

ing the Array-.sIIinsdalo's Bail.
The special tlfnnd Jury, which for tho last ton
days Inns been terror 10 corrnptonlsts and e..
pecfally 10 tho County Hoard and lh bleeding con-
tractors, was again In session restertay quietly
and patiently pmsnlnn It's labors. It convened
promptly at 10 o'clock, and, excepting an adjourn.
mcnt Of Thirty minutes for lunch, was In continuous
session until nearly o'clock In tho afternoon.
larger number Of witnesses than usual wcrs cx.
amtncA oil relating to county Affairs. and II tho
witnesses themselves arc to bc believed, the day
WAS rot exceedingly probable IN tbs way Of
getting now facts or data upon which to base Ia.
dictments. Considerable valuable Information Of
corrpboratlTc OF suggestive nnturo was ELECTED.
however, and, on the whotc. tho Jurors werc Of
opinion that no part Of tho DAY hal been FILTERED
away. They complained somcwhat IL Tn,nuNE
81 @ ssy q Id haS IL sn sa Se
sonvessnsion With Which tie reporter was favored,
t.s'' ncsses had been m truthful - what ticy hal
ssy sst ~. desans sx e
=. nro,, ase sG0 T. d. wsa
Jury IN reference to onlclal crookedness. while
appalling In tho extreme. had gong unco.fcc.ca
jurors wcro mado than on sccount Of any rcnliss:
ness on she part Of the ordinary 0sand WY. Said
@ WI se Ss1
thinking how ffultlsss would b. our work
'ss. a esswa s iets'sas a',sssnss ID P''sse ;e
subject Of thy Grand jury at the ,tepoItsf,s
tbs Iees ssei 1a4s va. ao9 snEp p' Il.
ss.:iaetoIy 10y TO M t1s pa1lis and wS: golns on to
st s,eGasy aeysw n9s s. IT, asisssoa Sf hi
Irethrsil. And would lIave douo 1t, with coaxng.
hay! 4 rot been TT the untimsly arrival Of fow
Tho fFst witness called WAan
epys sgG1s Il. 81 pase sSs ety liz 'a Sai Gssa 4ub
as s ss1ts ..e,es sest'; s f9F M " bsS;ss
forcstnlIcd what would have been mis- tcttla.any Il
lie had been Inclined y te!i the whole truth aud
waII plght. it woaid not d.. Of COURSE. fof hin
TO tel1 thu Jury tho sau!c story hc had weeks ago
to t. ss,ta Rsttss n ., f9f n,aaa
sell Indicted he gave hat and ciptatic ucninl 70
hi. old story and hus.Ily got togotter another ard
e2e1 VA ye very ~ ep9ss. HsI had III esn
rounded .. hsd ;he.s Of his olI ons' md + va ~
IT, u as sss Il ~
tIabIu - be Indicted thau in that of nn houest,
Impartial witness. the bcst INDICATION VI Which wat
TINT he Is to b. recalled.
Tho next witneaa called wAs
JAMES uRAz1Ls
tho bookkeepcr and cashler Of NJ. Walker, "a po.
sitlon which l.aa made bis face familiar to lasgc
class lie Ind hs books check stubs, ;, unacr H..
arm, and a. tho door closed On his youthful form,
knew st %f a. aa
OthuE wltncs1 WHO knew nothing liad been dis
posed Of. In the presence of tho lnquisoss he M;
strapped h,a buoks. spread OUT bundle of old
WET ic ia 9sd ultuaay told the ropo1ess s thcn
n1 o y
books snowed nothing aatc!ial, md nothing Of In.
tess.s nHss:s shs sssss toos IT Ssess r sGn
osst Tho dcbit side Of tho fedgcr.
Tbs next wltncsa whs a
al cmploye Of Fcensy d hurEhardt, tho gentle.
men WHO did some rarble work a. ths new lios.
p y. va, o ths ne% SShn
u jos iiessn s1rapt whai i.s h.a heard, apd ii.
JET Who ase supposed to s faow "a ola. @ wy Wy isto
tln,e .was given to him.
Following Ssmpson cama
| MK. THRWiLL11RH,
| who vas supposed to Know something on tho snms
sahjrSt Outside oi tlo Jury: r:room ho was Pre-.
npou h]n, xns 70 educate h;m 10 must insa W. Caan God
| no bet,ur when inside. ...
The next wltness was q Tasnuss reporter, who
| was supposed ~ have .wElttsn an interview pub.
another ] gentleman. Ths reporter entered ias
s :ss,sss 1ass'h ns ~ ss Sf:
of the other reporters. Tho jafots were scattered
stretched ii ia,l length u the ea.y ehafs of Tho
Gon,m'..onefs, , some lining tue wall. N 40 up::
:ai Ss:'s7 s1s I'd Sss;. s :saHs'eE sEy 'ps
heard das I'd ..n,s Tonssns tA' mas ,a}Sy e
alt. however was ono Of the most joyal, ,tle door.
keeper. -whe was rubbing bis eyes IL u tho r9.
fatefruptlng hiln in nap. Tho scribe was qaes'
TONED ssto the published interview with lso4cn,
confessed hartng written II, IND fatnshsut the Jury
had aaid there was b!g steal IN lIlnsdalos granite
| conttuct, an4 that ds kuuw III about II. fls wns
| then Invited 70 launch forth Al lar4s iato
ts n sa ~
lion. and IN his meditation ~ 10 what to say trst
biz natural lpropeneitr e. interview overcame hlm, =
ton,- and 10 hroke ths silence 6y molesty sug.
e IT, 1ftS sy w I'd :ns II IT, :sy 4. sbss
what hatl been go!nE on. ths nature Of sha tc.ti:
esto'e Them tstc., ls s would no g|aa
On tho arE spois. and afford Them u the niof.us
son tn his posysr Whlio H. proposition va y, -
d1ss ~ ! .nils ~ NJ: Lsitst,- IL. ilaii
moment Tho entire Jury ro.srd w!tl, laughter. a.
ense1 OF having tried TO perpstrata loks, aud
| SonsrTn AND cpRnAn.
The witnesses who followed weto Jerry Fonyth.
relation. Of The 1rm Of Forsyth Z g. and the
~as ssIlsa o. y Ill ii !. Hsex % ssnstsl
sabjsets. Forsyth's story haats'readJ bean atseI,
sn.i y not worth repeating ana - ~ cuItan: biz
IL cart.In eIteIes fot III education srd .9llty %
succaotic way that once upon TINS hs mIstook !
lamp post tor rival llnxust and gaYs tesslbs