, 1880-10-31

anat this 9cntlcrnan WIS the boss of tho gang
ana wsatfd -e1nid furnish me- all the information
;" soon learned from him that there would be
p. paenty ~ ct@peddlers at the pulls supplied
WILD soo crooked Smith, Greenhack tickets: sug.
Eestco that 1t would be II disgrace to the party
10 To- hays two straight tickets 10 the he1di which
ne sud wts SO.
Duff said that Was on the Printing Com
mlttee, and We might be able to arrange this
matter. told them that 1t would cost some
thing; but believed IT the money could be hnd
men whom he should name, and they could pu,
the Smith tickets In their place.
=, Sscanlon was yery anxious to secure these
ttckets and said lf\ Smith would not come down
with the money he tSeaniom would. Anothe,
meeting was then arranged, when was to ill.,
trodnce him to tho man who WIS to hare charge
OF the tickets. and he was to furnish list OF the
men he wanted the tickets given I'd.
;" During tue week have bad several inter-
ts reWs Tiah hai,, tbis man. Mr wilson, OF ny Com
1cct was to learn oil we could Of his gang, and
thus TO get possession OF our tickets. at each
would give for the job, but every time be said
ne could npt see the *oid nan, who had to foot
,hs bills; Below is q list of the 'gooa Green-
n@e be- given to, who would 'take care OF Them ::
Fifteenth Ward, Dahine and Brown, members OF
the Central Committee; Sixtcenth Ward. Bnf-
fun and Hallcr: Seventeenth Ward. Mace;
Eighteenth Ward, Chadwick, of the Central
Committee: Rafter, Of the Central Committee,
end secretsry Of the war Club; and Sullivan,
Here are some of Mr.. Scanlon's own words,
drawn out IN conversation: AL OF them fell
lows have done some work for me- Every
body who has had anything to do with this mat
ter has been we'll pnd for it,
Of Sullivan he said: He is a perfect leach
for money, Of Camp All right; like Camp
OF Chadwick, He would bc ui right II he did
not Eet drunk. I use Kafter whcn want him,
but don nttrnst him any more than any Of the
ten9 ant Is g?oa nShs viii do
mentioned the names IL many other Green
hackers whom he denounced us 'kickers.'
fools etc seanlon wnnted me to make
speecheS Mt some OF their meetings. for which he
would pay me we'll. Dun sAid Scanlen paid
Sis apiece for speeches, and added: II don't
OF making this report Mr.. scanlon has not sad
just bow much he would give for those ticketsf
6ut , thought the old man would not Kick ABOUT
''The investigations of the Committee have
been as thorough and complete rs possible. We
have pushed the inquiry wherever wc thought
any Information could he pbtaipe1- The eri
dercc OF Mr.Wisun fully currUbora.es the state
"There Is no doubt in tho minds Of all the
members Of the Committee that all the parties
therein mentioned have been corrupted ur in
huenced by the money OF ?. Il. Smith, aua TINT
they r. intended u destroy me resular TICKET
robora1ed by much circumstnntiul evidence,
which seems to leave no doubt Of tho correct
evidence was gathered which cas,s suspicion On
several other partics; but since it dogs not seem
to be conclusive we do not deem it advisable to
mcntinp it In detnit. We are satisfied hnwerer,
thar this list comprises all the most dangerous
members Of the rang. Your Committee do not
deem it within their dnty to set in Judgment of
these, and regtet that there Is no law for the
punishment of this Kind ct crime. We there-
fore recommend that this report be submitted
to the public, who nlUnc have the authority to
judge and punish them, and to whom they may
submit their reply.-if they have ANY,: Re-
spectfully submitted BENZ. sinIEr,
CHAKLEs WILSON,
"EDwAnn IRWIN.
"ComMittee on Grievance.'
The following resolution Was unanimously
Rcsolcxd, That we, the members Of the Execu-
five Committee OF tho CoUk County Central
Committee of the Greenback- Dor party, fully
fndorse the report Of the Committee OH Grlev-
daily papers. That we condemn the action Ut
any member OF our purity WIN shall for nny po-
litical purpose in his individual cupncity up
prouch any Of the candidates Of any other po-
hticul party for any political purpose Whats0-
over and for these pnrtcs VINO .are convicted
by our Committee Ut tr,,dinv with Perry II.
Smith, Jr, for yotes on the promise Of yntcs Tor
II money consideration, We have nuthsnF but the
most utter contempt, as VIC should had the b,lr-
gain been made with c. b. FArweli Or any othor
rhe parties nltned In the report from tho Central
Committee and the party:
The only cundida1c for Congress In the Third
District representing our principles Is Charles
Fl. Adams, for whom every true Greenback-Lu-
bor purity advocate will cast his vote.
W. DALEoGE, Secretary,
c: DwyEn, -
CHARLES WILSON,
= -. BENJAMIN SIBLEY, -.