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PROPOSALS.
FOB UNIFORMS AMI
l. HATS.

04fAnThENT OF 0ETROPOL1TAN POLICE,
Office Of Major aad Superentendest,
No. 49, LOUISIANA AvEEuE(
WASHINGTON, d. O., Sept. IL, lS7S.
Sealed Proposals will Be received et this ofhoo
until ~ o'clOck M, 9Th instant, at whica time
With one hundred and nifty u60l, more o. L.
unif0l to measure, for winter wear OF toe Ponc0
Force Consisting OF Overcoats Of Blue Beaver
Cloth; Frock Goats of Blue Yacht Cloth; Voe9 q
Blpe Cloth: Pantaloons Of Blue Doeodn: mAtoriAA
to Be Of best quality. In6iso Bile aye; % pe cut u
10 he Vorn by the Metropolitan Police Force. -
BIDS to be made separately Tor eAch garment.
he dies for the buttons win be loaned TO the sue
ceesful bidder.
Sealed proposals. yin Be receiyed q same time for
furnishibg dirty (50), more less Hata similar 70
sample on vieW 1t this once.
Samples OF Material and Hats must accompany
The right to reject any or al bids Is reserved.
Nark envelopes Proposal for Uniforms" O.
Proposal for Hats" g TIE case may Be.
Bioasn are INVITED g De present q TIE ope@9inf.
Brock. Inspector e. r, at Police Hesdquartsrs.
THOS. ?. MORGAN.
OGl7-lt 1ai. . oup& Nsk Pohoe,
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~The Sandwich Islands cabinet now con-
sistS of one EngliShman, one American and
two natives.
A5-Tbey talk OF restoring the cat-o-nino
tails in the Baltimore house OF refuge.
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REV. E. e. LAMB, of COllinsville, Conn.,. has
been preaching against extravaganza in dress
with such success that now prominent female
members OF his congregation attend church in
plain calico dresses and without jewelry.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-09-19

EDWIN BYRON. the boy actor with memory
30 wonderful that he remembered the whole OF
IA Celebrated Case" started on q New Eng
land tour with the play thus obtained but he
forgot to pay his hotel bill In Marlboro, and
was arrested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-09-19

A YOUNG COUPLE who married in England
last spring contrary to their parents wishes
went to Australia, In the hope that time would
soften opposition. No remittances reached
them, and, utterly destitute In Sydney, they
took pruSSic acid and died.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-09-19

SIX SIMPLE RULES OF HEALTH-The GUAM
tity OF most things is always more hurtfui
hours always; the human frame is capable of
being changed from sickness to perfect health
by weil-regulated system Of diet. Avoid
that from experience you find to disagree with
you. Abstain from dram drinking and too
much tea and coffee. Where water does not
disagree, value the privilege and continue it.
Take plenty of bodily exercise out of doors,
and have "hObby"
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AUCTION SALES.
TO-MORROW.

TO-MORROW.
A UCIION SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FUR
"A NITURE AND CTHE8 PERSONAL
PROPkRTY.
l shall seil. at pubic suction, on the ~
R1ec ise0 lately Occupied by John &. lAH
waters, deceased. corner O. North Capitol
I'D Pierce streets, on FRIDAY, *. tember Goth.
1878, 1T IL O'Clock a. NJ. th, following described
property, the anne being part Of the personal es
tate OF said Waters:
One Latrobe Stove; One Secretary and DISK:
6uggy; " wagon and Harness;
A LOT o, o. Lumber. scafoidinS, &c.
GEO. TRUESDELL,
sep14 st Executor o, oy.1 g. Waters,
TRusTFEs' SALE OF TWO-sTORY BRICK
h. 1897 STREET NORTHWEST. AND LOT.
ny virtue OF deed Of trust, recorded in -
IL or S22 folio 443. Of land records for Dis GM
s salct OF Con mbia. and at request Of party .&m
FRdH5h Thereby we will sell as public auction.
Ivi on premises, Lot 137 Darroe subdivision OF
is NJ vi square SO6, Wa hington city, ID. 9.
Ieims OF sale: One-third cash Of witch 500
MusI &c paid at time of sale, balance in SIX and
secured by purchasers notes anddeed of tEnst N,
A.. A. BIRNEY, (r...
VIM. +. HOFFMAN, trustees.
b. r. STEIGER, Auct. seplO-eo
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THE AZTEC CLUB, consisting of officers of
the Mexican war, met in Philadelphia Satur-
day, Gen. Patterson, who had been president
OF the club thirty years, in the chair. Subse-
queutly they partook of banquet Gems
BeauregaId. Hamilton; Barry aud Hooker
were among the pneSts
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1878-09-19

SNEAK TOwN.-One of the largest Illicit dis
tIlleries in the Nashville (Tenn.) district has
just been destroyed by revenue officers 1t
was OF 400 gallon capacity, the apparatus be-
ing valued at 81 ,OOO and was located near
place appropriately named Sneak town.
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BROS, Auctioneers.
SALE or A VALUABLE PIECE
OF PRO 'ERTY, IMPROVED BY A TWO.
sIOkY FRAME DWELLING, fronting
ON FIFTH STREET, BETWEEN @ AND

1924 A''> wv
On Monday, Sept. 43d, 1873, ct O'Clock II
p M, We shall sell, In front OF tho premises E::
laat OF lot 8, In square at, being Is feets2
front and 100 feet deep.
Terms: One-third cash; balance In six. twelve
aud eighteen months; notes bearing interest at
per ce6t. Per annum secured by deed OF trust on
the property sold. Al C0nveyAncing ct cost of pur.
chaser. so Down On day of sale. 0epI7-6s
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sep19- dads JAMES NJ. LATTA, TruSte
VTIHOMAS DOWLIN6, AuctiOneer,
TKTsTEE,S SALE OF IMPROVED PROP

tPAIr OG GT IHH E EAS SIDE VF MARkEr
By order OF the Supreme Court of the Dis -
tIict Of Columbia. IN equity cause No. 8, $780, e:5
barbour & Smith. the undersigned will sell ~
FH,DAY AFTERNOON, September 9th. 1878.
atHh O'CLOCK p. M. all that part Of lot forty three
forth in Liber TIC. at folio 3ls, one of the land
records for said District, together with the i'm
house suitable for dwelling and store purposes.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash, and the balance
In twelve and eighteen months. with in tereSt at
per cei. tum per annum, secured by deed Of trust
on the pr perty. A deposit Of f26 required Of the
sep17-d sci AZ street
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A NEGROES CONFESSION OF OUTRAGE.-John
Williams, a cOlored man, In Jail at Akron, ..
for burglary, has confessed to being one OF the
men who entered the house of Michael Null,
at Granger, in that county, a week ago, and
committed the horrible outrage on the hired
girl and stole considerable money. He refuses
to name his cOmDaniOD,
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AUCTION SALES.
"ASH. h. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,
w No. 1001, northwest corner 10th and D

VUASH. b. WILLIAMS, Auctioneer,
w No. 10Ol, northwest corner 10th and d sts,
WALNUT FRAME PARLOR SUITES, UP.
holstered in Rep; Walnut Chamber litss
walnut Wardrobe, Walnut Marble-r p Side
bard, Extension Table and DioinS-room
Chairs, Walnut Dressing Ca and Wardrobe
30mbfped; Walnut Hat Rack, ma be h.ss:
6air, Husk and Cotton. top ii .ttras Al Wal
mt bedsteads. Painted Bedstsads Rursa1s
a-d Washstands, large assortment Of -uj
sells, Ingram and other Carpets large gilt ira n
Pier Mirror, Crockery. &C.
Va SATURDAY, september 21st, 1878, "A
commencing a. 10 o'clock am I shall sell, "
IN 'front.' OF my auction rooms the above as
sertment Of household effects, "
Terms cash.
sepl9 WASH. B. WILLIAMS, Au,t.
YlHOMAs BOWLING, Auctioneer.
SUPERIOR P.RLoR FURN1ruRx, BLACK
WALNUT CHAMBER Sets CDTT AGE
FURNITURE, LOUNGES AND KECLIN-
ING CkAIR3, HAIR AND HUSK NAT
IRASSES, WALNUTDININ3 X OM r UR-
NITURE. WINDOW HAN9INGS. VAL
Nut d. 7: TALES, CHINA AND G L ASS
WARE, BRUSSELS, THREE-PuY AND
100 ROLLS OF SUPERIOR WALL PAPER.
LARGE CnLLECcION OF MILLINERY
AND FANCY GOODa, AT AUCTION.
On SATURDAY MOANING, september "A
2lst, 1878 cOmnsnci., & at 10 O'Clock, In VI
front OF my sales, oonia, / shall 80 . gen raj ~
assortment Of the above goods. ~
Terms cash.
&c, 92t THOMAS BOWLING, Auct.
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MAPLEWOOD INSTITUTE, CONCORD.
IL. stndaI,pi Toy, $50 per quarter; Girls,
Sau Coaege. Instructors nrst-clasS
@eoFV D. sHORTLID6E, An, Pgin.
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HENRI MoUMBR was the only man that ever
discounted Paris concierge during exposi.
ton time.
1t was that mad ways custom to 90 round
and examine all the high-prlced suites OF
rooms he could find.
This will do better than nothing-not quite
so stylish as should like, but still Ii will do"
he would say The price isl
cellency."
81 will take them. But, my friend, where
is your ribbon"
My ribbon?" says the janitor, with a va
cant stare. What ribbon?"
why, your ribbon of the legion of honor OF
Oh that settles it; when / pay 5000 francs a
month for my rooms L always insist that the
porter shall be decorated. Good morningpu
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NNHOS, E.WA68AMAN, Real Estate AuctiOneer
TRUSTEES' SALE OF VALUABLE PROPER
IY.NO: 343 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE

S%%SaSSSS; $z 81 FEsssfLv42SsfkH1 1vENGE
5 and on ens AZ Gay Of
March, A. D: 1871, in Liber No. $685. folio. at
ty, in the District Of Columbia and at tie rea%est
hs party nsse w M
the following described real estate, viz:NAl, that
RIsce or parcel Of g.oand situated In the city Of
southern part OF Lot L. In Reservation 10, having
anS Ct 70 on
f feet AID 3D., inches and is impreyed by four a.
81 the 1a to
ments at twelve (l2,. eighteen (isj and twenty
whole payable half yearly. to be secured By notes
and a deed OF trust on the premises. deposit of
down. The terms Of sale must Be compIisd With
wthin one week after sale Otherwise tho property
rHcs. e. w1aaAnnAAsss. Aact. sepl7-eosss
r J. sTELLWAGEN, Auctionser, 6ls TN 81.
sA4H ss ykx H.
f SEi 1852 SSFT1as, *f + tAksk S f3s5
By virtue Of deed OF trust dated Februa- -
81 tSs .nd ads n td aS sss
district Of Gola@bIa, and desrse Of the Supreme
ss In 4 Faulty xe
FRiRAY. Sep1sm6ef a7th. ISIS, At o'c'ssk p.
square numbered four hundred and twen Sy.
l4s6: Beginning for the bounds OF the sams at The
north with the east ne Of 8tn street. west siI teen
feet four and half inches; thence east hum
half inches; thence west one hundred feet to tho
gaeeof By ginning. together with the improvements
Terms Of sale: One third cash: balance ia Twelve
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The SUNDAY QUESTION has been brought
before the Charleston Is. CO. council by an al.
derman who wants that community to show
Its gratitude at being preserved from the yell
low fever plague by stricter observance of
the fourth commandment He especially OBJ
Jected to the excursions of Sunday steamers,
the extent of instructing the mayor to see
that the Sunday laws are enforced.
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"A LNWICk SEMINARY,
. FOR
YOUNG LADIES',

II. A. TYSON AND SISTERS.
Sontee' g station and p. o., b. q o. =, B..
Prince Georges County, Nd.
Inc duties Of this Institution win be resumed 3D.
Boarders win be received in Connection with per.
Aarcae@t ones, upon accommodating terms.
nj euiArs may be had on application to the Princi-
~. aug17-t th, Q, toct1
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.. z JACkSUN, TfuSr66.
THOMAS BOWLING, Aucr. 0ep18-1Ot
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-11
SECOND-HIND SUNLIGHT.
An Interesting Case of Political Conversion
Kcported from Indinnn.

To THE EDITOR OF The SUN-Si: About
two years ngo II Republican editor, who receives
THE SUN for publishing its prospectus, induced
me to buy it regularly after he had pcrused it,
From that time to the present have taken it Of
him. paid him for II. and read 1t with attention
When began to read THE SuN was an actlv"
Republican. | had for years attended all the
Indiana Republican State Conventions. and
had east my vote twice for Lincoln and twice
for Grant Under the influence OF your paper,
sold me by Republican editor. voted in 1876
for the entire Democratic State tick" in Octo-
Der. and for Tillcn and Hendricks in Novem-
her Very likely that Republican editor by all
the papers he has ever issued never converted
IA single Democrat to. lirpublicanisni. yet hy
ing u Democrat of mo-
Your position on the Presidential Fraud is
correct No paper in the land has taken So
bold stand. or adhered to ii SO bravely rs has
THE SUS.
The great duty Of the hour above all others
Is to vindicate the right of the American people
to c1oOse their officers. and sec that. after being
chosen according to the requirements OF the
Constitution. they are placed in power.
may add that duv before Yesterday was Sc
lcctod ny delegate To the Indiana Drm"crntir
Convention, We intend TO help nominate a
good ticket and help elect II after II y nomihM-
ed. In the face of the great fraud the Demo-
crats of Indiana and Of the nation SHOULD pre-
sent u solid front DAVID '. BAKER,
PORTLAND, Ind, Feb. !.
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II has been determined, 10y regular judi
cial proceedings, that Mis- SUSAN DlCklE.
who has been confined in "A lunatic asylum,
within the limits of this city, during the en-
tire period Of seven years last past. j. not
now insane and has never been insane. This
i startling fact, equallng in real life the
Widest dreams of romance. The state of
the law which renders such an occurrence
possible il alarming; for if this person, per-
frctly sane all the time. could be- impri--
oncd. without relief here in the heart of II
great city for seven long years. vino may
not bee Imprisoned likewise No one i
safe.
Miss DlcEIE was committed to the lloom-
ingdalc Asylum in 1911, ON the certificate of
Dr. WILLIAM llANFoRD WHITE that She was
insane. lh" testimony of Or WHITE before
the ahcrn's jury who have just passed
upon the question Of Miss DIcKlE's sanity,
l. almost Incredible. Dr. WHITE stands
condemned ont Of his own mouth It. is
amazing that practising physician, enjoy
ing the cOniidruc" Of the community. could
do what this man admits Ii" did. 1t would
be- charity to believe tins Doctor himself in
sane. Or. WHITE testified that he had not
himself treated Mi. SUSAN DlCKIE had
not spoken 10 her, and had only seen her in
passing through the rooms of the house
when attending her father. lie examined
her for a few minutes and then certified
that she was insane, He did not know the
day on the year when the certificate was
made, and refused H. tell what he was paid
for 1t, He also admitted that he had viven
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-11
Lei the Legislature Think Of This.

Numerous bills concerning the affairs ~
this city have been proposed in one OF the
other House OF the legislature. but We do
nlt believe that any three Of thrm, il passed
together. would DO half 50 much good as
would be accomplished by Che enactment Of
law substantially in the following terms
srcuoS ihc Board oi AIIoFiionm,t oi the city ot
New YORK; hcrtN directed to tau-e reduction to le
a 10 ~ the salaries all u.f ,as ami ,hpioNce, ui the
,aid ely whO "a tetsptu -Il.ie, cNfreiu- 800 a
year each. the sal i,du, tnu {" b. a. Tie extent Of
twenty i've percent iOurh u their sai salaries.
rAespiW only tu.r ellie enpio. Whose ,aldrir,
protected h' provision d ic Constitution asainst
reduction duurN their term oi office
sfcuoN2 This act shall taxi ,ficcs Immediately
A law like this would worl, nothing but
justice 1t would bring salaries of all kinds
down from the high regions OF imitation.
where they have lowered during the last
lozen years. to the regions Of common SENSE
and practical business compensation for SER
vices performed: aud IT would reduce the
taxation OF this city to such an extent that
men " limited means would no longer be
compelled to move away from here a. they
now are, but might continue To- reside in
New York and enjoy the numerous benefits
and advantages of civilized life.
Let our legislators not only think of this
proposition, but adopt it. ami every resident
OF the city and OF the State will have reason
" regard them with gratitude.
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great frauds. Last week an honest and able
mcnlbcr Of the General Assembly. Mr. IT,.
BABNwELL RHErr, Jr., Of Charleston, intro
durcd u resolution requiring the Investigate
ing Committee to report al evidence taken
during its long session. This resolution
was contcmptuously tabled by the HAMr-
Ton AMI BUTLER mon. Meanwhile their
leaders are industriou-ly inculoating the
idea that it is better t. let bygonc- H." by
Cones, and to regard the escape of tHAM-
BERLAiN ~ part of the ransom paid 10y the
state for its redemption.
The honest Democrats ~ South Carolina
should upset the politicians who shield
thieves and balk Justice; and, If necessary.
they should call upon the honest Republic
cans To help thnm do II.
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bc saved. OF the Protestant pastors. the Rev.
Mr. HULL. Baptist. thought that the discussion
IT the subject had had a good cffoct and that
nearly all doubtcrs had been convinced that
he'll was u reality: the Rev Mr.. MUIR. Baptist,
explained that the fire was metaphorical fire -;
the Rev. Mr.. ,wLlTsER, Univorsalist;cNpressod
the opinion that preachers like the Rev DR..
JoHN HALL wore responsible for the presence
among lis uf inndcs like Bon ISGEnsoiL. but
notified the Colonel that il would be- labor wasted
for him To- apply for admission to the Univer-
salist Church with his present opinions; and
the Rev. Mr.. FuLroN. Baptist denounced Canon
FNGHAR ~ a religions wreckcr and his West
minister sermon ~ twaddle.
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The Abuses OF the West Pom, Academy.

The West Point Academy has seventy
eight professors and teachers, mostly onl-
Gers OF the army Congress Is now dis
onssing the annual demand Of money
Tor the support Of this school ui prINl-
iege and arl-tooracy. quite a. much
luxurious asylum iol commissioned
officers as an academy for cadets. The
sum actually asked ion by West Point WAS
$780, l51c aud every cent of 1t was do
,lared 10 be " indispen7aiy necessary
The Committee on Appropriations screwed
up their couragctoc down This outrageous
demand Yet they have reported Till Tor
sg72lJj
The expo urcs Of the West Point Academy
'i"S l"i Hi""' ~ '"' N''"'' WI '''7 '''' "''
exceeding hard IT, honr hV leOplc who watch
the wave Ol bankruptcy lolI!lg over inns
, . ,t. .t...t
country ana WHO Tally li~t'il ~ me l'N'l
and on,in,ils n,nv.inouf of fho million and II
half of uucuulovod TRAMP, who roam the
-, ~. LIN
..r'rt.,,,,' N., I.,,.l . ,,i "a.
pi, i,, , ,ri,,., .,., l.,o. ,l,,,, tIr.,
hundred cadets in the school. There are
scveuty-e,ght nrofesaor- assistant profes-
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Recorder HAcKErr, in passing sentence
upon thief. is reported to have spoken as

iN'Npl'ti IlN h.ils Ill ItNHlut N'HN'lNt
upon a thief. is reported to have spoken as
follows:
"lti-a pity. sir. that eontce Young man should
follow tile mcanr>t 81 all occupations. pocket rickn-
Tile cit, isl ui vi itkptvh.t>-ihcN are ia every street
II some one should .hoot down of these fellows when
caught IN the act It wou nr ions the public service
would not hesitate. Jud Is am. 10 MIL such man ON
tue spot want yen and ,out friend. 10 understand
tins lwant To he distinctly unio rstooi"
With the learned Recorders fierce mdig-
nation against pickpnckrtS every one. cN-
ccpt the thieves themselves. will be in the
fullest sympathy. Bat when he comes to
say that he would kill plckpockct on the
spot. and To- commend such an act Us a
public service. he let, hs zeal against de
tcstablc species of crime outrun his di-crc-
tun. II he or any one else should shoot Il
man dead merely because he was in the act
of picking Il pocket the shooting would he
murder or munslaughter, and could not he
justified in law. \ jury IN such Il ease
might acquii, it il true, IL iurics often have
acquitted where thieves have been killed /;
hut, on the other hand. they might not. and
II IS dangerous doctrine to proclaim from
the bench that such shooting would he safe.
Ii might or might not be- advisable to
amend the law 80 IL to make shooting pick
packets justiablc homicide but such il not
the law at present.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-02-11

When the Louisiana Returning Buard
were about L. make return of the clcc t0ral
votes, the sum OF twenty thousand dollars
was raised In Chicago 10 be- used in New
Orleans. The money was obtained from the
bank OF leading lllnui, Republican, ON
the note OF WILLIAM PITT kELLoGG now II
Republican United States senator from the
State of louisiana The banker Of whom
the money was obtained has since com
mitted suicide suicide, i confession. says
WEBsTER-and Senator kILLUGO has also
confessed. He has confessed that themoney
was raised to be used IN connection with the
Returning Board.
How could 1t br used honestly in cunurc-
ton with making the Official returns OF the
electoral votes, In no way that We can
perceive or conjecture. The whole duty OF
the board was to make the returns honestly
and truly Did It require twenty thousand
dollars to hire the members OF the hoard Ia
be honest and truthful Il was mere
matter Of figures Did It take twenty thou
sand dollars to prevent the figures from
telling Il lie,
Here is clerk in counting room or "A
banking house. He has one or two columns
of figures to add up and 70 certify to. II
you take bag containing twenty thou
sand dollars and carry it in and hay ii down
beside him. and say to him. Look here,
this Is yours when YOU get through" Will il
make him add up the figures and certify to
them any more correctly;
This money cod!d hardly have been ob-
tanned from such distance and in such a
sum for any honest " lawiul purpose. and
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Let Justice be Done.

W" believe that n great majority Of the
Democrats OF South Carolina nrranNious that
tie men who plunderod them for nearly ten
years shall not bc allowed to 20 unpun-
ishcd. We also believe that the only obsta-
Giles in the way of Justice are those thrown
there by politicians like HAMPTON and but
T.ER, who have barganed Tor the offices
tNry hold,
THH SIN has been able to show what is the
character Of the evidence now in the possess
sion Of senator COCHKAN's Investigating
Committee. The responsibility for sup
pressing such eyidcnce a. has been procured
against CHAMBERLAIN rests with TINT COM
mittr". CHAMBiILAIN has not even been
indicted although there exists in his own
handwriting enough proof Of his guilt to
convict him dozrn times over. kIMrruN
has been Indicted, vet no attempt has been
made To bring him to trial. The rrspon-
siullltN here rests upon Gov, II HAMPTON, who
has failed To issue Il roqui-iiiun for CHAM
BrELAlNs friend and Wall street agent \
feeble effort was md" to attach senator
| PArTERSON'S body, but the pursuit of that
eminent rascal WAS abandoned H. soon as
his Democratic colleague mtimatod that the
prosecution wa, personally dispensing to
himself For PNrERsoN's escape the re-
sponsbility is with NJ. C. BUrLEH, who was
made senator Of the United States by
PArTEHSON'S vote.
Tho politicians who are trying 10 defeat
Justice IN order to pay their debts Of graft
lule or to further their personal ends, will
he held To strict account. So great is the
dissatisfaction throughout South Carolina