The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-19

sickies, Colonel stsbbins and Judge Picrrepont
wero IN susccssion sonmissiousd 20 trspsier these
funds 10 tho public treasury. They made persistent
cnoris TO effect settlement long before suit was
brought the plea that 'ho cup had been found IN
ease. ~ In an others, was Tweed His litiga-
tions, hts lawyers and his racket in tho
westbrook's course At last made END OF
Tweed his actions his his objections and APP
Swccny ease also which Tweed has been clsmorous
To force into the Court Appeals through years Of de-
lay, divisions Of The judiciary and wranges o, Inc
delars Is sum In these times equal TO million here
tofors, and FULLY covers the delinquency IN any
aspect Of tho Sweeny mattcr as u civil sur
Tho ridiculous claim OF Townsend that Tweed should
be credited for this payment and released, you nave
treated with proper contempt have myself offered
this money 10 you aud 10 every other Official who
could bs supposed TO take cognxance OF IT, since James
without SUIT, costs, delay or discount This tho
standing offer during Janos W. Sweeny's lifetime, and
carried out ~ an act OF usticc now by the Same de-
stre "a ffftt
ALLEGED CORRUPTION or THE JUDGES:
am tempted a. this point to call attention 70 tho
migrant which Tweed has made OF that divsion OF
views which prevailed In tho judiciary, and Of which
Tweed and bis lawyers have mos. scandalously
assertion OF his partisans IL that his So
qnesiercd and hidden riches have all been
sqnaudcred in corrupting tho courts securing their
consivc protection nd retaining the Bar o. tho State
Tor TINS purpose. he has succeeded IN cs'aonsning
popular ccnvs''on sha, I'll his VAST wca,n NO.. mas
you out in tho iact that every endeavor 10
md any foundation or basis 81 charse from
HIM, hts papers, against any Judge now on the
Bench for these broad iasehoots proved unavalng
Not sugIc point, direct or INDIRECT could ne assert
or indicate. Tho most stupendous OF all fwecds
frauds Is that which no and his partsans arc mann
tanning and daily giving QUITO w.t. that bo Is now poor
because his millions have been gouscd out Of
that no has pnid nothing back TO tnc CITY
the judges ard their iollowors This is literally his
staud to-day. Tho fact In perhaps just rctrbuton
nssa tho hocte nj hnsa m
Tweed and tho Ring thieves The regular
sSxsns win sa,s oHnyeD,oa osors Dvss
peculiar bclicf in this turpitudc Of even the
chief judges OF the highest courts IL Is only tue
timely action just able and adroit course OF Judge
Wcstbrook that has saved his the Bench
from that revolution which extcrminated the Ring,
and which would have swept the very Bench that
iniainy. must in conclusion. also call your attcn-
ton 10 the misplaced sympathy OF the Tammany
Society, whose humbugying hocus pocus affects a
Masonic sympathy Tor Tweed as ''n brother In dis
trcss." His stubb0rnpess will never yield to tho
demands Of justice SO long as the leaders OF this
society pledge him their protection, and make
sort than tho Wigwam itself on Fourteenth street.
II Is notorious fact that this Tnmmany
Influence will be coyerty arraycd under the dctaon
OF John Koliy 10 secure the means tor an uncondi-
tonnl manumsson OF Tweed at tho approaching state
Convention. During The tcrmo OF Mayor Wickham tho
warrants 10 reimburse Charles OConor Tor some thou
sands dollars advanced by him for the conduct OF
tho Ring suits ncld and refused payment W the
instance OF Kelly until tho tear OF exposure the
eve Of election forced them out OF the Mayors
hands. SIR this statement OF facts IS submitted for
your use, 10 you may SEQ 0t 10 yield TO the
quest Of Twced and his counsel and place tho matter
again before Charles O'ConOr But Hs Mr.. OConor
all tho legal questions would suggest hat my letters
might provo useful to Governor Robinson, whom
You have already addressed ~ tho Communication In
G. OBJ. BRYANr.