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Montana has some big counties. and

Montana has some big counties, and
some populous ones. Lewis and Clarke,
for instance, cast 2J02 votes at the
late election, Custer 2S90, Gallatin $3.50,
and Silver Bow 1923. These counties all
0utvote any counties III this Territory.
But this is to be accounted for by their
enormous dimensions. Montana is
more than twice as large as Washington
70 begin with, and has less than one
half as many counties-twelve to our
twenty-six. Montana counties average
In area five times greater than Washing
ton counties.
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tectives; but We felt 4 Mia
tne case. and when We ~. ne
assist IN the search, onr - 80
were given to the work "aoas
1t was evident that ths
for once had an exls,snpp spsss ~
they been destroyer? - ~
tnere were many secret rscRa
Old building, and in ora - ses
sure the papers had been tasn
had acted ON the suppositidmn acsd
ransached the old nans,oa ~
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now We determined to sear. @
confess a strange une,s, saef&
preached the door. What -
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PLAIN. b I'd heard the Oh Nv u
repeated, and 1t Is poss,o,.
OF superstition Is vet In oy
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sight that met our eyes 80 1
frame tremhled. TIE r,o,n asu11
disorder. II e d1st of . wa = I
cred the walls, and the cr..a. sea'aty Z
settled on the furniture
cruDbted like the dust n,raa re e
The room had been lihr.rs oast
eaten books. dusty and mnnis
through the glass cases ~. .s, -
most appalled, u was a hnms snsty
stretched on the floor. Jews,aa 49, ~
On the hsshless arms. and |. Ri1
brilliants famed on the han csalea,
mass Of dark brown hair a.. ne
ON the iioor. and a ssppbiss ms
mockingly from the tanppsd -
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rushed IN vaporish dust srns
fioor and hung for a moma I, Isse|
then dissolved and n,ss.s III
was moment before We r.a
senses and regained comnsn,s I
ping over the CHASTITY r-l,c ~
niche in the wall, and h,sa
were the papers We had s.a,"aaa =
iong-the title deeds from ~. 3 =
crown; and beside them ".
jewels that would have m,.s
emperor's ransom. A cen,nrs I. \
since the strange deposit vas ~ ~
bolts and bars secured lt-ons.4. !.
by the silent skeleton and ~ sssas
the Old Stone House. al
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MARRIAGE LlCRxsRs.
And Those who got Them In KinG
C0unty In i8Ss.

And Those who got Them In King
Couaty In Hasa.
Following is complete list Of all mar
yiage licenses with the dates thereof,
Issued by the Auditor Of King county
during the past year.
JANUARY.
9Th ID. d. Martin and Josephine Run
uels.
4th-Olliver p. Anderson and Ada A.
Woodruff.
4th- Bonney Bruce and Sarah Gould.
lOth-Jacob Bersch and Rosetta
Niles.
14th--John Nelson and Mary Larson.
10Th William Milton and Mary Will
liaDs.
l9.h-Char~s Z. Thomas and Martha
N. Harper.
lsth-W. F. Munroe and Minnie A.
Eustis.
2Sd-Chris. Halmond and Maria Sieh.
FEBRUARY.
1Sth-James N. Agar and Rosanna
Mckinley.
x8d-Chas. A. Wright aud Laura s.
Moore.
xSd-John Clark and Annie Simmons.
Sd--J. X. johnson aud Mrs. 4. j.
Gray.
s5th-- William A. Harrington and
Anna b. Kniahton.
2d-Charles Troen and Lizzie Fitz-
Patrick.
6th-Harrold Evans and Mamie No
COombs.
7th-John Y. Creighton and Patheuia
N. Reach.
10th-Gustavs w. johnson and Char
lotte Erickson.
lith-J, hn swanson and Emma And
ornon.
lsth-Fred. Ssiasr and Emma gluten
borg.
nd Constantine A. johnson aud
Matte Barnum.
Hth-Wiiliam Il. Phillips aud Mar
Ian h. MoClaire.
3oth-John Milroy and Tilla No
COwen.
Slss--Joseph Tseson and Mary Davis.
APRIL.
6th-Gilbert Mckinley aud Mary
Hayes.
i6sh-Herman wisohsr and SAlIis
8almon.
2d-william p. Brawiey and 0ertie
Parkhurst.
9th-Herman Fitxla6 and Mary Sim
mons.
lsth-Robsrs Lissenesr and Agnes
Iusk.
loth-John Olstad and Inesborp
Lnuke.
l2sh-Charles Amy aud Hannah Cove,
lSth-S. L. Heck and Amy +. Web.
Nsh-Ja,nes N. Warren and Mary c.
6urbsr,
ss.h-Robsrs Crosman and Katie
Ssh-charles Il. sslbsr and Annie
s7sh-Daniel s. Smith and Hannah
4. Prescott.
sssh-c. L. wayland and Helen /.
Mh--John o. Rudsne and Bessie ].
Cornelius.
Sth-Franklin r. Morehouse and
&fAnces My Wesverburg.
sth- William r. Clarke and Ellen AZ.
Bipl-y.
9th Thomas Morgan and Jeuni.
Clarke.
l9sh John s. Major and Ada Men.
dsnhail.
AUGUST.
2d-nharles n. Whipple and Ella v.
Harrington.
9Th David s. Morris and Lens SnoS.
ray.
Stewart. 80
Gg0ith. -e''s'"
:,tA-E. h. Rabbssin and Alic. D
8prsgue
I'm -naniel Joseph and Msrv Clark
i7'h-Pster J.. Lair and Hattie Ii.
Blomqn;st.
l9i-Joseph Hamel and Cslina 81.
~ JeAn b. Malls.s aad Coma.
&c. v. M.,pA, ~ n. 4.
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-02
THE ST. ALBANS TRUST COMPANY.

ASSETS AND LIABHITIEs-THE PRINCIPAL SURETY
COMMITTED FOR CONTEMPT.
ST. ALBANs, Oct. 1.-The committee of the
depostOrs have made detailed statement Of the result
OF the investigation Of the affairs Of the st. Adams Trust
Company. The total amount to S7O9 545; worth
less paper, $4,000 The committee consider 100000
of assets to be good $5O1545 doubtful II all
the doubtful could be collected the depostors
could be Dadin full and could be realized there
would be enough to pay rs cents the dollar.
The committees report shows L. Brauerd to be respon>
slble principal surety for S40l,02S Branerd's
property turned the benefit OF the creditors is
valued about 100000 The report concludes by saying
that Of the worthless paper ought to have been
charged to profit and loss many years ago. the sgners
were released by bankruptcy proceedings
Judge Bailey Of the Insolvency Court, this morning
Issued writ for the commitment OF Lawrence Branerd
for contempt in refusing deliver his books papers
TO the courts messenger, to mako disclosures con-
cerniug his property before the court Judge Royce,
Mr. Branerds counsel claims that he cannot be COM
PEELED 10 make any disclosures before he Is adudged
iusOlYeut
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DR. GREGGS PRODUCTION or BACTERIA.

BUFFALO, Oct. DIR Gregg, of this city
has been boiling pare G0rn several hours day for ten
days. lie then baked It slowly In three hours
neE, burned It black and pulyerzed It, and finally
treated it with absolute alcohol The powder OF this
burned macs gave millions Of the so-cslled spherical
bacteria mictOcocci, thousands Of them in toruose
FORM or chains, and hundreds OF Dacerium-termo."
In comparing these fOuus under an eighth objective
with hose I'm blood that has been rottlng under warmth
three months, they appear identical IN every particular
THIS the doctor regards the absolute proof OF all he
has claimed about these forms Of sO-caed bacteria in
disease being nOlhing but granues and pieces Of hbTn
The sd grtuncs pieces also showing violent motion
under the proper conditions thus suggesting their
being pOlariLed aud moved by electrical action.
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TLND. SNoW AND RAIN SToRNS.

LEXINGTON, KY, Oct. IA severe wind
storm yesterday afternoon blew down tho Cincinnati
southern Railroad Companys engine house. and took Of
the roofs the First National Bank. The Press Office, and
Baker x MasOn's warehouse. FOrsnces tobacco ware
house demolished No lives wero lost.
FARluSGToN, Me, Oct Three inches Of snow fell
in the northern part OF Franklin County on saturday
Might
NASHUA, Y. H., Oct l.-During thunder storm satur
day night tho residence OF Harvey Wheeler situated in
Amherst, was struck by ghtning aud Mrs. Wheeler
glled Water being upon the premises, Wheeler
eItlugushed the fire with milk
Manchester, y. H.. Oct The heavy rains have
given sufficient power TO all Of the mills In this
city which have been idle weeks, enabling them to
start up this morning.
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Cooper treasurer Two others will be added when the
New-York vacancies are filed.
ARCHBISHoP PURCELUS DEBTS.
TIE EXTENT TO WHICH CHURCH PROPERTY !
LIABLE For THEIR PAYMENT.

THE EXTENT TO WHICH CHURCH PROPERTY IS
LIABLE FOR THEIR PAYMENT
CINCINNATI, Oct. LIN the Hamilton County
District Court composed Of Judges Johnston Smith and
Moore. this afternoon decision rendered in the
case OF MannlK assignee, against b. Purcell ct al,
which was action by the assignee obtain the judg
ment or the court to the liability Of the diocesan
church property pay the debts OF the late Archbishop
Purcell The Of great magnitude tho hear
ing having occupied three months, ending in June,
1892 and has been under consideration until now. The
opinion, which was read by Judge Smith, occupied
nearly three hours In It's delivery Out Of nearly 200
pieces OF property held by the Archbishop, fourteen
selected for this trial being representative of G
Nine of these churches. The others we're the
Cathedr al including the ArcbepIscOpa residence and
school, ST. Marys Seminary, the Cummnsyille Orphan
Asylum and &C. Josephs Cemetery, old and new
The court found that In the of the churches,
although the title was in fee simple in AIclblfbop
Purcell, they were built with money
raised by members of different congregations;
thag the title in the Archbishop, by OF the
rues OF the Church. which in such case as this the
Court bound to regard that the Archbishop held the
tile only trustee for the OF the cOnTegationa
and that the property held could not be subjected 10
the payment OF debts contracted by the Archbishop In
the Of the churches the majority Of the found
that the evidence showed that Archbishop Purcell had
advanced money to thGm and that said churches
were liable for that amount to the assignee.
As 20 the Cathedral ahd the Cathedral School, they
were erected by the Archbishop and paid for directly
from the funds placed in his hands except about $50.
600, which raised by subscription The Court neld
that although the Archbishop held the property In trust
h. did other churches yet the extent the
he mad advanced TO item the assignee entitled to
recover tie came. with interest," for benefit Of the
creditors. The Orphan Asylum ut Cummiusyil,e was
also decided trust not subject to sale, aud
gage on lt, given Dy ArguUl-hup Purcell 10
creditor, was declared OF no binding force
IJc -aua view taken 10 ST. Mary's Seminary,
with order for reference 10 master ascertain n
tue Archbishop had made advances this property As
to the cemeteries majority OF the court hed that they
were not dedicated tD the puDc that conservation Did
uOl amount 10 dedication, and tuut suCu VurJinEs
sold for burial lots could Oe sold for the benefit
OF the credtOrs Judge JolustOn dssented as 10 tue
property referred To master FOR accounting and
dl-soucd who y from the tlaJ tue cemeteries
not dedicated 10 tAc pubic and were ueid Ia trust b.
the Archbishop.
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TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.
wARRGNG AGAINST POOL ROOMS.

WARRING AGAINST POOL ROOMS.
Pun ADEIPHIA Oct l.-Jsmes McCUigdn prOpri-
of SAMSON pool room, was arrested to-day charged
with MAINTAINING gambling establishment. lie entered
ba for hearing
NOT GUILTY OF MURDER.
GLENNs FALLS, Oct LIN the Nlllett murder
I az Cadwe tho Jury retired at 1850 to-day and at
S.S0 n m came In with verdict Ot not guilty.
IN HONOR OF THE LATE COLONEL KNAPP.
Sr Louis. oct. IA uumerOuslY atte lded momo-
rial neeng held Change today In honor OF Colonel
George Knapp. Resolutions OF regret were adopted and
speeches were uaue
WRECK IN A DANGEROUS POSITION.
CIOUCEsTFR, Mass, Oct 1.-The wreck OF the
.cbooEsT ~ O. Sprou twenty miles east Of Boon Island
dangerous obstruction In the pain Oh navigation ana MAheIs
should keep lookout Tor IT,
PROTECTION OF THE MEXICAN FRONTIER
GALVESTON, Oct, l.-AdyIces from Saltlllo Mex,
N TbS alVson Nelc Governor Madro Is entertaining
GoTeT0r ireland OF Texas The two COuiernng upon
uau TO break the practice OF conveying stolen property
across the RIO Gtande'
RosToN Oct lat the annual meeting of the
rosop BUaid u Trade the following officers were chosen
PT..jprt G. FttI yCe-grestdents, AlpheuA II.
JIsriT and J. Edward treasurer Edward Sands
coy Tor tLTee years Royal r. Barry, Ransom B. Fuller,
MONMOUTH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY.
AsPURY PARK, Oct. 1.-The Monmouth County
Msiic1 society Freehold to-day Or. Edward Field
M ed Rank elected president Dr. C. D. W. Nandyke.
Of porTineye voepresdenti Dr. ID. NJ FOrman, OF Free
hold etary, and Dr. l. = Long OF Freehold treasurer
NEWARK's DEFAULTING CITY CLERK.
TRENTON n j., Oct. 1.-The application OF Will
lam j. Hail. the deiaultng Newark CITY Clerk for discharge
nndr writ OF hAbeas corpus set down for to-day In the
nited states Court Halls counsel aedtO put In
earsnce and the taken up II will most likely
81 heard some time tis week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-02
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WLsHISGToN, Monday, Oct /, 1888.
FREE MAIL DELIVERY FOR sCEASroN.-Freo delivery
mail service has been ordered for Scranton Penn 70
take effect November l.
APPOINTED PosrMAsTER-Julius s. Pease has been ap-
pointed postmaster at New.Britain Conn, vice Walter
Gladdon, deceased
A NEW NArIoSAL BANK.-The Controller OF the Cur
rency has authorized the Jones National Bank OF sew
ard Neb u begu business with capital OF soO,OVO
TuE Co.EAN EMB.ssY.--The COrean Embassy to-day
rade official calls upon the heads Of the different for
aign legatlOns now in this city. Tomorrow they VIII
Visit the STATE War aud Navy Departments
RESPECTING THE STAR ROUTE sERvIcE-Ths Fecond
ssisant Postmaster General has begun the prepara-
non Of advertisements for proposals for star route ser'
Sica i'm North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia Forda,
habama Mississippi, Kentucky, tennessee QUO anu
Indiana to Oegln on july 1.
A HOMESTEAD LAND DECIsIoS-The Commissioner
- tho Geuer Land Office has cancelled the homestead
trv o Dakota customs oioer, because lhe law unase
ghch he ned office required him 10 I'VE ~ TOWN.. Jus
rsontinR the possibility OF his actually lIhs uV1h too
land sought to DO entered as required .! the hS~~
stead law,
TN. ASSAY OF JAPANESE CoISs.-Dr LAWYER tne as
s o1lcer Of the Mint Bureau has ust comp,%sted % ns
ss, ~ tne pyx coins sent from the lnperiat NS' ,hs
Janan and has made his report to the uneo'es Va '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-02
NEw-JERsEY TRADE AND LABOR CONGRESS-
ELECTION OF CERs-REsoLUTIONs ADOPTED.
lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBCSRl

ELECTION OF OFFICERS-RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED,
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBCNRl
TRENTON, Oct. 1.-The fifth annual session
Of the NewJerseY Trade and Labor Congress held
bore to-day II made up Of three delegates from each
labor organization In the state. About seventy were
present representing forty-one organizations II was
decided that every member OF a labor society in the
State three for the support Of tho Con-
gress State Labor Inspector Lawrence T. Fell spoke IN
favor OF n compulsory education law. resolution was
adopted that no politics be allowed IN tho Congress
The following officers were eloctcdi President
John A. Hayes. OF New Brunswlck Vice President Wm
Mtn1 MnriIlei Secretary, Goldsmith p. Hall, Bridge
ton: Treasurer, John Brindley Trenton AUDITOR, NJ
Z. Fost, Newark, and Henry Granger, Trenton;
legislative Committee, J. T.. Mcdonald, Paterson
NJ Liodermaun, Jersey CITY, 81. T. Fost aud
John Craiey, Newark. aud George +. Pcarce
Gla-sboru: scrgeant.al Arms, Max Guther, Newark.
Ctmd was selected Is the place for the next session
Resolutions were adopted directing ~" Legislative
Committee % prepare Compulsory Education bli aud
a bill compelling weekly payment 20 wage WurkrTs
advocating the abolition ~ 'Hr contract convict Labor
system; asking the Cauugc ~ me Tenancy law TO
make all tenants yearly; appointing com.nlttrc to
wait each GuO. .guaiUrlLI candidate. Win "a view 10
obtaining pledges that all officials Ul the state Eu-
Ica LABOR statistics be selected from a Dor lgAnIE
UOIs; EympIIAZlug with early closing NOV mcn- uC-
uuuuCIuE rule the pot cry manufacturers that no
man sAa. Dc employed ulr-s a. ua5 FccVu.uCI IdatUu
deputy labor inspectors aud thanking Inspector Fell
Tor wuat Le had done ttNUrlug the payment or wage
workers IN money aud che -Iyins them ng-i Len on
Their work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-02
THE NlNTIc0KE CHCRcH BIERED.
NINE AssAIANTs or FATHER GE,mIvz HULD ron
TRIAL
lHr TELEGRAPH 10 rHs rRrDUSE.I

lBT TELEGRAPH 10 THE TRfBuSEl
WLKEsBARRE, Penn, Oct. 1.-The town of
Nantlcokr, mining community, Is greatly agated over
the ngt the congregation OF the Polish Catholic
Church and It's pastor Father GIamylz The Polish
element is very strong Nanuooke, nearly all toe mine
laDorer- being Of that nationality. The trouble has been
brewing Tor long time, but yesterdays action the
congregation IN barring ont their pastor ami forcDIy
roprug him from the entrance Is thought 20 have been
premature.
The charges ~ the congregation that be has faiel 10
account for moneys The amount Of $1,000;
that De has individually and financially abused item
from the pupi that he prorur,l the dismissal OF many
miners forjOuiug the festivities IN memory Sobios
aud that charged 1rbitaut marriage and burial
fees rouHlIy deuicI by Father Gramliyz Members
o. the rcgpOn say that Bishop OarI has left
without Tcuuauug any decision, while Father GTmIlyiz
assert, that the Bishop Investigated the matter and
ezUurracd hm lie also charge, that the whole quar-
rel was 20, up aud foiueutcl hy the Polish liquor sell
Icr- IOg bis attempt 10 start temperance
form movement
This moruu- Father Grumliylz obtained warrants for
the arrest ~ nine members Of the congregation for
FtuIt and battery. They taken before
and Ealyins hearing gave bail ior their appearance
IN court. Intense excitement prevails al Ndut.,OEr
The congregation and thcil friends held u mass meet
ing Tonight u 'front.' OF the church and resolved
permit Father truuliyL tu enter the church again 10
OiC any services. The lther has very
few freuds Dut the sympathics Of all outsiders
be with him.
Tne departure OF Bishop OTIara for Europe indcG-
uitcy posponCs any settle Of the matter,
al bitter Eht viii NIObduly cuSur. The congregation
threatens 10 arrest Father GrmvlL Tor the msHppTu-
prIutinu OF the money Khc the other hand talks
or establishing another church and conducting services
pending the return Of the Bishop.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-02
4 HOPEFUL ono DEMOCRAT.
THE CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE COMMITTEE CoNFI-
DENT OF VICTORY.

THE CHAIRMAN OF THE STATE COMMITTEE CONFI-
DENT OF VICTORY
10y TELEGRAPH 10 TIE TRBUyEI
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Oct. 1.-Capiain G.. II.
BargaI. Chairman OF the Democratic State Executive
Committee, IN the city to-day. reporter asked
him how the political battle going.
We arc going ect ticket by good majority"
be replied. 1--WE have very thorough organization in
the STATE. Our information Is complete IRON every
school district the STATE. We going 10 hold our
last years vote everywhere. and gain IL IN many
places while do believe the Republicans can increase
thelrvote the poll Of last year. There ia great
deal more Republican apathy aud disaGcction than
there last year In fact the Republicans based
their hopes OF success upon two things both
have failed them they hoped In the first place for
Democratic diAsension, and Foster had his cmissaes
going over tho state Irying 10 either lind II or
mako IT, but they succeeded In Going neither
and they have abandoned that hope. The Democrats
Will not lose hundred votes Ia the State account OF
dissatlsfactOu.
"Thc other hope the Scott law. They had an idea
that the Temperance Democrats would ike that and
would with the Republicans To sustain IL; out the
second amendment movement assumed pTopur-
tions as sweep the scott law clear out Of sight and
than uf strength Now they have absolutely no nOpo OF
sucCCss, except vague, wild one that tho Democrats
may forget turn out aud vote. In fact Governor
Foster mas abandoned all Idea OF tieCting the state
ticket and 10 spending his money trying pick up
member OF the Legislature here and there"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-02
PLAYING FoR 4 LlRGE STAKE
TIE COURSE OF MAYOR PALMER, OF BOSTON, VIC
OROUsLY DENOUNCED.
ruY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE!

IBY TELEGRAPH TO TlE rEfBrSEl
BoSTOS, Oct 1.-The journal, speaking OF
the Jarclaccd attempt Of the Mayor aud Aldermen
% disregard the aw in regard TO the appointment OF
election officers, says:
There clu bo no Misunderstanding the course Of
MAYOR Palmer IN appointing and the Board Of Aldermen
IN confirming known Democrats AMI Buller men a
part Of the quota OF Election ofc belonging by Law
well by usage tho Republican party. Tie Mayor 5
not OF great courage that hc would take heavy
risk and iuyoiyc himself IN certain condemnation, unless
he and the party of wnca he Is tho tool were playing Cor
large stake. 10 shows the straits to which BItlerzm
reduced should have % 20 ths desperate
and yILacOus assault upon tho purity OF the ballot
Nothing Of tho sOrs has ever been known
before In Massachusetts, and it IS not strange that
people are slow to realize the dimensions OF the
cimo against tho suffrage % which tue Mayor
has lent himself 1t is not pleasant thnG 10
have 70 dcuouuca the chief magistrate OF the City Of
Boston as a breaker the laws, whoh by bis oath OF
olc, Ao bound eu'orcei but the occasion calls Tor
plain speaking and we shall use no DECENTRALIZATION In
CuaractcItziug Ills HunOIs conduct
There Is tho law which provides in unmstakab'e
terms that the precinct election officers shall equally
represent each OF me two leading political parties
,hyre Is the fact tha, the Mayor with the names OF
trusted Republicans before him, recommended
tu accDrlauoe with usage Dy the Republican
city Conn toe, has SUBSTITUTED for them the
names OF Democrats and Butter men. WIKI
tho heaviest Democratic precincts lHlo tue hands OF
the Butler parry rus violation OF law aud Justice,
druI or msupp.aIcu-lOn. IL was done by deliberate
aud sci purpose. Tie names OF Republicans were set
aside, the names of Butler men substituted, aud HIS
Honor know what he was doing ana knew that II was
contrary 10 law, well as tO every consideration ot
political deceucy and common justice II hr does not
K the terms by whicn We descrHe hs action t s his
ag.Iyl, Huu noe Oul Language, Wt4Cu IS Al Idu.l