The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1880-06-03

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Fsgrh stree, situated between WASH
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'5sg ,.ae. made II practice 70 insult
la8iss a. ihey aavo been passing quiet
b aad meiesuy On their way, and Of
Assaul,ihg peAoeable citizens Fourth
street. between Adams and Ida streets.
has been the scene Of two murders
within a few years, ard of deadly as
eaals sIaiost beyond accurate reckon
i5g The rougbs who bare been getty
Of these crimes, when arrested. have
teca almost Immediately released, and
tho chances have always been great
that the charge agsInst them would
never again be mentioned 10 The courts.
Bot when election day has come
arouad, thsse men have generally been
recognized as potent factors 10 attain
iag desired results, aud have been duly
honorod for their faithful and efficient
service At the polls
Tot long time the pslice arrested
these rogghs. and rarely was one Of
them taken bat lie was found armed
either With six or seven shooter,
yil.ainoas looking knife or pair Of
brass kuuckles so murderous in appear.
auce that one would almost sicken at
the sight oi them. Assaults on the
police by these marauders have been no
uncommon occurrence, and when ar
rests hsve followed, the parties thus
arrested, guilty though they have been
81 the crimes charged upon them, have
lacsAeA Of the police for their efforts to
secure laW aud order, and have gone
scot free So common has become
this state OF affairs, that we are inform
ed policemen have turned away from an
ordinary assault, that they might not
witness il, and when approached for
their conduct have declared that if
they should make an arrest the arrested
persons would be cure to be released,
while they. the policemen, would be
abused for doing their duty.
The blow that has been struck In the
present instance, ia the elimination of
tho state Of aflairs that has long been
permitted i1tbc locality referred TO- It's
lesson 10 terrible in it's swift cruelty
and dae.aidly cowardice. But cor
rupt tree cannot bring forth good fruit,
and how can it be expected that men
should gather grapes of thorns or fgs
ef ,histles2" by means OF the neglect
that has been manifested ID maintain
ing the peace Of the locality in question
those Who arc chargeabc with this
neglect have sown the wind, and now
the widow Of Philip Casey, and bis nine
children, and the church Of
which be was member, ap d the repu-
table citizens Of bis ward, and what re-
mains of the honorsole name of this
municipality arr now reaping and
must continue to reap the whirlwind,
unt,i decenr y, and law, and order, can
DC oFouF' t to dwell where for long
TIME v ere has been no abode for their
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