, 1879-08-08
Tho Most Remarkable Wild Goose
ClluBo Yet Under
tnIkcns
ButtorWorth Will Not Call the 1gno-
rent Memorialista TO
Testify.
Tho MARYLAND Democrats on O Re-
markallc Revolutionary
Rampage.
Claiming the Credit for Bringing
About Specie Resumption.

Ia
s,uuol Investigation Mr.. Uuttcryorth recalled
Fruuc,y, who testified: III know Tom Slay.
Ills statement that went frou, the polls with
South IlsrrlS Ia untrue, The statement tint
said Il rot my wurk In, attl had made over
500 election duy,' Is untrue, never ta.d auy-
thug Of tic kind that he nttributca to n,e.''
J,,j,u ". Ford tcstjitet1: =. wax euulpycd nv
FranvEa to intend lhc polls In Cincinnati was
directed to report to the Republican Committee.
man at the polls In the Sscond Ward, to watct
kcutucknns corning here to vote. was there
all dar, Ildn't yoto. The election was quiet
md orderly, uud saw no Illegal yotIur,''
William Ellis testified: 81 an the COUNCIL
man OF thu First Ward Of cuylugton. was at
the Cin.tpnat election. told Jerry Kucd t,las
wanted to sec low tic election was going.
Reed and Francis said they wanted men tn sce
TINT nobody camc over the river to vote. was
at the polis III the Fifth Ward alI dsy. l snw 10
Republican Committeeman. Francis paid NC
49, never saw a moro quiet election. ! did
not deny being there that day, but old deny
being with tho pnrty men from Covtnetou.
Mcdonald wEa With mo at the polls. / didn't
challenge auy vote. heard nothing Of such
an occurrcncc, did not voter
John Nichaua, Of CovIngton, testified: ~ was
employed to eco that nobody from Covington
voted. | reported to the Republican Committee
men ut thu polls near the uatcr-vorks, was
mid 80. 1 don't remember signing ti,e receipt.
I didn't phalleugc a vote. II had seen m H.
legal vote l would hare challenged It. The
election was orderly. have no politics. I
didn't vote. ucyer had to answer to criminal
clnrgrs. Norris atoony was my captain of elce>
tlou. | was to report to hin. Mr. Watson Was
INV parluer.n
samuc. KIlbourn. Of Covington, testitied the
gatue In substance as Ntcuaus,
,Johu Farrell, Ut Coviugtou, was watching the
Nineteenth Ward polls. ~ saw no illegal
yotc saw no United Statcs Mafsnals or Su.
'sss ..,,.., -
perY'so's' ne
William Glllest OF Covlngton, testified: ~
! watched the Nineteenth War1, but saw nothing
wronp.r
.i'enac, lnApas~' " .nsu' .'. 'sss1Aea
"l"as capsasu u one ot 'l'e eaoes oi watch
crs. had ak or seyeu men watching four
polls. received vouchers on election night ior
nv men. They did no, vote. tnow of no Il.
| -! .aN 49, n~.t,
legal sot1aS' a' hepup''ean' :! sa~ no
Supervisors. i tlad no s'csctf' didn't KNOW
| any caHdldatcs."
John johnson, Of Coy,ncton, testified: ~
,,aa s -, ,,,s E%f,h va,a s,v ,hr'a f'nr,ro,o,.
".o "s 49, 49, e',a 49, s,,sa .ni,F'.,.,
n'ch eo'he.'o s'le po''s. o''e WIS eul'ea elanA
Donaldson, think they intended to vote, but
| didn't. | knew inost Ut tic men who cau,c
.,y-r T'l,ev mct Mt The o,,1cc n, Tho corncr of
s,S.,, ~, ,,ad,.,',, .,r,n,s =, r,,,,,,,,t,n
eatl, nnu Ma"so" s, s.'es.s , II 49, Io's.oa r.4.'
heard their hntnes feaa our. Jol1a Fofu "Fofc
them down. The three men referred to went
! awny, aud then returned; then they left With
III. rcnarl, t,at tltey ara on thu va.rl1.,,
Francis rcea''ea' ~ Ga" se7eral deputy
Mhrshals that tdat' Iwo-Jnke Leancr aut
uayman-asked TIC tn point out ms men. l
had toi,. then, / would hayc men ,.prc, Icury
trout VI eo''slo"' ,'',a W. y. '"J pp's ~ essa
more stFcct' pciow E'EHLus 81" dsah ~!Io
was hollu. Dru.og!as'c tlcket1 drag u n'an wlIo
WAS holding Republican tirl;ets away trum the
him. lie was MT Interfering With anybody.
liz was cuIorcd nan. ll,c policeman struck
him OIL the head with Ills mace. l don't know
tue names ot .t.e patt1es. think tlat t! TIC nun
Of uny .pFevsvns trouble The Democrat lailde!
his tickets to bystanlcF, called him ! foul
patac. and struck lln'."
here eur da;s befoo e sss T. n
anybody had naosesd froHI covtnEtan here. /
found Que fnaltIy. l had six watchers Tn elcc-
ttou-day. think It wns genoralv known III
Cor!ngton that men werc couns over to watru
thu pol!s.n
CHARLES Kugg, Of Newport, testified: III was
at the cor:lcr oi ln'rd aiid Lawrence strevts
| had few tickets In nv hand, bnt distributed
uone. FraucIs told anu tint t'o had pointed 1,e
cut to tilc Marsllas u1il Supervisors, who would
scu that was all right II got into trouble. |
don't know tiat ho uscl the terms aiurslals or
drcw.'
Thomas Far testified; II was q member ol
tbs Republican Committee. Tl.ero wAs no
Ueputy-Narstial in 1st t'lttn Ward. lAe Rc.
knuw tho }c,l.ocra,te. / saw Francis. lla
putntc1 OUT Kugg. / know uothtnE nbuut any
hIr.uE Or buying OF Democratic voturs. No
Intcl States Mays.lals wrru Ut the null c}ce,
II Il,