The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-01-24

hers 70 solid pnrc.p:eA Although ns hszssl1
had betrayed and sbandoeci them. jude
Woods went further and gave notice IN sub
Stance. n noi N terms that u an indictment
under his rrst charge should D. returned ~
would ALLOW - eonvietion o. trial % 10
same
senator Voorhees, then paid his 10
spects 70 President Harrison and Dis
trict Attorney Chambers ~ follows:
Chambers. IN ordering the warrant nos -
issue calls for his summary dismissal from
once. unless the Administrator. q which he n
. member. - willing 20 have sae lav SAN
further violated IN order 70 stll further protect
Dudley. II Is not worth while 70 have n prs
forth and heraidcd over the country - stated
intervals that the Administrator cld not snake
hands with Dudley q the Inauguration I'll.
and that be now only enters the white House
~ the back door or not ~ ell No fairer o.
portunify can occur than The 60 nou pre-
scented 70 the President 10 derne his posIrtoa
- 70 Dudley and his crime and its intor<ers- u
matters not whether District Attorney Cham
hers has the legal right 70 prevent the arrest q
Dudley or not He exercises that right. and
not only refused 70 prosecute him. but Declared
himself In earnest sympathy with the fclouio1s
act with which Dudley - charged
The fact that Dudley committed 3 sub
sfanfiye orensc against the laws when he Cd
viscd his correspondents 70 attempt the
bribery OF voters stands oat as the gre central
feature Of this whole question. and can never
b escaped as long Is section 5.5lf endures
The attempt o. Judge Woods and his counsel
orr 70 dwarf Dudley into an sccompiice and Al
nbcttor. and 10 exnlt the miserable p.gnies
who are his tools IN Indiana 20 principals only
excites derision and contempt among honest
ard Intelligent people. This issue can bc left
where Judge Woods has placed il, with the Ger
history Of the judiciary Of the United States
And now. In vies Of the indignity. the injus-
fice and the open outrage inflicted upon the
people OF Indiana In the name and by the au-
thorify Of the National committee 81 the Re-
publican party, aided and abetted in the pro-
lection Of Dudley BY the action Of the Federal
court Il viii not hope. seem strange that a.
one Of the representatives Of that Housed and
lnsulted people ! should desire 70 know b.
whose instructions and By what authority
o. Law the responsible Law ofncer oe
The government IN Indiana selected and
appointed BY the present Administration.
IeH himself warranted . few weeks
ago In ordering United States comr1issioner
not 20 issue warrant for Dudley's arrest when
be had sentured 70 return 70 Indianapolis for
The nrsf time In more than year =. the same
lime chnracterizing Dudley's letter with All
Is world wide infamy. as an honorable and
patriotic political document. indicating simply
I4triullt interest IN Inc elections"
In behalf Of the people Of Indians. desire
he Acknowledgement OF the United States 70
INFORM this body whether the action Of his
'niciai subordinate in interfering with and ob-
trucfing the duties Of United States CON-
missioner Was inspired By his instructions o.
'ow meets his approval; asd. II So 70 further
MORN the Senate and the country By vha, Law
e and his suoordinates are upheld Sir hero
'sserf, fearless Of any intelligent contradiction
rom any Senator Or from anybody else that =
district attorney for the United States has no
more legal right over the action Of United
'fates commissioner in the issuance or the -
rsal e issue warrant Of arrest than he has
yer the appointment Of . Minis.sr "a England
Is the President willing 70 Be hein RESPONSE.
le Tor the conduct and the language Of his Law
nicer In Indiana who cp<sly declares -tho
locks OF I've letter 10 Indicate simply ratr1-
tic interest In the election II SO be vii. allow
miley ~ Chambers 70 rem ain in cf1ce II NOS
c win call very promptly fsr his resignation
Senator Edmunds then took the floor
nd endeavored TO break the force OF
'oorhees' ringing arraignment OF the
He cited the Norev
stter as evidence that bad men do bad
nings in the interest Of all political
arties. He endeavored to make il an
ear that the Democratic District At
,rney had failed in his duty. and asked
ny Dudley had not been punished un-
er the State law
BY the time Edmunds had concluded
i proyokingly ironical and satirical
biology for Republican election bribery
enator Voorhees, was recklessly indig-
ant In replying he did not mince hia
orda He said:
The Senator from Vermont has held shan
orning the brief o. the ATTORNEY General ana
barristcr has spoken for him here. ana mas
UGH Is he was coached very thoroughly this
renoon by the Acknowledgement in persan. il
Is Capitol ! am surprised II the trashY snd
libbiing character Of the stu1 thar he Aas
Jumped up from Indiana. Nobody could have
ven him such material except somebody
larging him with that duty from the State
ID inasmuch Is the Attorney General was
Town 70 call the Senator from the committee
! foreign relations this morning and hand him
: notes. take II that am not tranxcending
y rule o. prcpriesy BY saying that he has
oxen the answer Of the Attorney General %
'afever improperly may attach 70 his cor
CT.
In conclusion Mr.. Voorhees, deplored
Q obvious ''trifing OF the senator
pm Vermont with great question. an
tempt TO belit'ie great wrong in =
amer unbecon ing q pettifogger be-
re : justice Of tie peace
Mr.. Edmunds then offered . substi-
te for the resolution as follows:
nat the Attorney. General he and hereby II
trnctcd 70 inform the Senate what insfruc-
rs. IL any. the Department az Justice has
en- 20 $ ~ Chambers Districf-Astorney for
District q Indiana on the subject q
arrest Of W. w. Dudley and HIS exemption
m arrest; and By what authority Of Law any
n instructions have been given; and fhat
lies Of AL such correspondence Be trans
ted 10 the Senate.
The amendment wa agreed to by :
rty vote Of ~ to "a. and this ended
, Of the liveliest days ever known in
, Senate
1lontann's senatorial MIDDLE