, 1877-09-01
WHAT SHOULD DE poHts.


CHICAGO, AuE. a1.-The force of public ir1t9-
nation In the matter OF tic State Savings III
stitute swiudie seems to be wasting itself In
Idle words, AMI tho rvmcdY for lue sufferers Is
taat passing beyond reach. This new robbery,
outrageous and far-reachng as IL Is, will prove
but " nine da5s's wonder" and then drop
into ncgisct and obscurity like tic Asnta6ulA
disaster the Sullivan murder, anti every other
public sensation. Meanwhile, We can learn Of
no concentrated, organized effort either to
catcl, the thieves, rrsturc tho plumber, or sayc
what there IL LETT. The dcposltora arc 1iKo
Hook Of sheep running hero anu there in agf-
tatton, but aim1ess and helpless. :. Tho
remaining bcggarlg show of "Assets" dc.
serves tic trst attention. The sentiment u
man is to 10 trusted WHOM. d; y. Spencer
reason enough for rcjerting him.
mud expense no ono seems to know, You statc
that about twenty dcnositors llayH drawn Up u
petition to the Circuit Cuurt To t'sfs end. Why
don't the twenty Esvc sotlc public notlce OF
t.ou Of ten thousand who stand. ready to assist.
Flacc the petition in sons public p!avc. anu an-
nounce that 1t II ready lor signatures.
or immediate Importance Is tue capture Of the
stolen Iuoals to prevent thvlr negotiation by
him; also some sygtematic efforts to set aside
h.s recent transfers OF real cstnte. and rc-
cover nnytl,tug TINT tc may have hiI1cn
away. Ia 1t To be expected that Afr. Taylor
will set such measures Oh foot, ot that he will
procure thu nl1 OF detectives to hunt the tle-
fnuIter nnu th!ot from hts hiding place, OF TO
Obtain cxtralitton papers for his capture II he
lns 1ea the tountryf Yot this ought to be
dune withoMt say's delay. II Mr. Taylor will
not ID IT. It should not &c suffered to 60 BY
default lor tho lack of proper authority in
the hands Of competent persons who VIII. Not
mcrciy should this bG done, but q keen and
scruttslfznE guard Should be pl2rc,t over ever,
transaction slncc the concern With Its funds
cams into tho lIntt1a OF the Assignee.
liAve any tntercstvl parties received their
money stncs the lallurci 1t Is hardly credible,
yet have distinct assurance tIal certain per-
sous wsru paid thetr money. or d cof'
| siderable part thcro0ft On Thursday. the
30th Inst, wh1fc tho thousands Ut humble
sufferers wcre plunged Into SORROW and despair
by their cruel loss md the hopclessness Of their
claim. 1t IL Incredible. yet have tho most TN
deulablc reasons for tho belief that It Is 30.
stu anathcr necessity 70 TINT this public
repetition shall be made Impossible. Leg!ala-
tsoa Ia this State is notoriousIy detective OH
this subject, and will continue to be IN spite Ut
this wretchoj swtudlt, unlcss tho public atten~
to, Is held ctosr!y to the necessity Of o1s am emu
| mcnt, and thus suitable ncasuErs shall be tl-
| trodueed md passed during tho coming Legls-
| luttyc sesaiou. Tu enforce this uenlatu IL tho
duty Of tic preaa. Hold tho public oyc on It In
| your editorial columns; advocate II with the
persIstency urid ability with which you have ad-
! vUeateu the demonstration Of silver, and gootl
| results will follow, for which thousands will
rise up and call you blessed. nvsiHEss