, 1880-05-13
SECURING SWEET.

A report was In circulation around both
political headquarters yesterday to the effect
that Il purse of S500 had been made in or,er
to rutaft tho professional services Of air.
Lconnrd SWEET 10 get mp tic case for the
h0gus Grnnt delegation. TO be submitted to
tile Committee OIL Credentials Of the Stale
Convention wllct1 It meets next week. 1t
was reported that Mr. Swett Ind been called
In because he felt sore over tho open nffront
put Upon hin by Emery A. 5torrs at the
'rump Convention held at tho Palmer
House Monday, nnd 1t wns not believed
tint he would return to the Grant
1nun unless he was brought III
in professional cnpactty. What Mr.. SWEET
a SsSys S a 2ats srs s f bso ft rtpsatars " a
used and fraud .perpetrated by THO nnti.t5rant
1Meii nL tho prtllnries iii nie First, Tllird,
Fourth, Sixth, Eighth, 'Tiflrtectti, Four
teentl,, Ssixteel,tl It; scy,s,tesi,!', snd Eislt;s
Saturday; tint Potter Palmer Is, Ias been,
md will continue to BE-, h Republican,, rs
shown by.copIes pf the various Republican
tickets which hu lus v0tetl III this city during
ltIe ienis 's to the 'coisti'to, T Il was ST perfs'y
lawful for Mr. Palmer to vote totore J
Second Ward walters ut II First Ward
primary, aul TINT any a!ttelMpt to Interfere
thls right WINS d violation of tho Constitution
atui tito laws 1nntlu to enforce lt;. tint the
nntl-urant d0lcxates elected from the Thi1ll,
Fourth, md other wards wQro inun Of notorl.:
ousIy e ba. earacter' % wl!o Ind FeMsrally y yotsd
therefore, he excluded from the Republican
Convention; md that tho acti1n t!f tho Grnnt
delegates !n boiling tho Far,yel! Hall Conve.!-
tlon wns }.'sitie,l BY ,ong lln. ot prec., ,
fer, nl!d ills friends, In leaving Ilenve!,
nntl Ut Altssrs Swett aud Wentworth fn
gotng down to tnclnnati Ehc IL H.. iSS a',
& M ea st i sss fhs ojRSy jses vas w"e fs
for Grant ut iiio Twelfth, Wartl primary, III.
though but n few were residents In that
" %nGS c Gnt.a fS 81 ss t " DIaIs; IT RIGs Gs to @ sf M
Mr.. George Schneider, . defeate4 ttelrsa,
who notwithstanding that trlang, ,disNuA!lil'
fiatio %as y1is i, st y aa p%iST
wA0sB na,ns il int known, nnll smaller
amounts by other parties.
a reporter being nl,xtoua to learn II these
aleE9atinHns H VERY trne nl Il the IcadinE lGw. ~;
iegal abilities, to MD Glen. Grant, whom hs
denounced 50 bitterly III 1879.
HUNTED Mlt SWEET UP
Yesterday afternoon, and questioned him MS
SNG ss'S h, 1T 1T, + '!ss ct true: . It's wor1tA
M
put a elenn it'll OF health for Potter Palmnr's
RepnhltcnnlsM would nlun9 c0st $780, Per-
laps StorlH would tnke tho contract for tl,at
figure, hut can't atfnnt to. My practice IN
sIlo business. As for tlte election fraud VI
tlilny!ts, tho clerks III the Office could enslly
gut tlleth trt beGnMso they require sniply
some ,,ancs tlut ,luboay knows, somp fools.
Bit tic Palmer ,iatter requires work, md,
by tho why, In reference to ny visit to Clncill.
nntt eight years Ag0, yOn might Atnte--fUr
seq tbs papcis lnlscnnstruo, it-,that / went
ssS SS% ts 'gs u X p!o{sss% Was oaR fnRsSty yyS S
could easlly 1o beaien by Ger. Grant"
"y0 tho story II mt true ~
mo; the Bn,Nllncss OF tho sum dtsprovcs
The reporter also called upon Capt. schnel.l.
or, who met him with Il ptelsNlt smile. Thu
rep6rter .gtnted fo him wi!at o flntf t,Pnrtt--
In brttf that he had subscribed SGQ for n cer-
tain political fund. llr. schns!tder looked
| ZIP with every appearances Ut Indignation al.d
."Nn," saltl he, ~ hive not subscribed. I
[ never hubscr!b3. .N0b0tly Nyer e0lnns to fllG
with a'subserlptioi1-paver, II IL M.Rny, n,any
years. since t!luy have done anything of the
~ nra.!ley said TINT this was tbs first lle
%nasss fo 70 T MSsd aa sSsr bSs,.
nhaslzing the word "snbscTlhcd," lOt!ltlA
tor tho purpose, lie hal heard so,ssa t,llk ol
n,nktng Mp deficit \, cantpafKn expenses,
but lle didn't kM0w what tlo amount was.
a|niyttaye |i,t eboat it, md ad '1oycr heard any.
Tio. Impression which tho reporter gath
cred iron! !tls niterIlo0n's work WIS tl,at q
that the amount ln!sra hatl not benz, SUI
hclent to Induce Mr., SWEET 10 EO Into tic
business, m'h that probably sumo othoi