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11; CHICAGO TRIBUNE: WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1878, by thelr duly appolnted delezaten in Con- asscsblond, e reatfirnt aml reiterate Thelr winerence to'tha (1me-honored princtplen of e henwerary eninclated and acted apon by Jefs Pr-om, Mudrson, and Jackeon, undpledee” thele Tt exertiona to mke them afective it the guil- e amd o ML of the nation, #o that all the aple of the States may be matininined in thelr Wt rlghis, subordmated only to the Fights and howers of e Federal tovernment, aa defined and I wstitaton foumed by our fathors, A thernta wieh subsequent necessury, : LT mn and il strensonsly tey {o geform Al exteavignee in Siate expenditures, ‘the Annecessury fncrease of officers, the wante of the public domln, swhich ahould not linve heen glven aveay in potttons ns endowmente, elther to {ndielduals or cornorations, hut resorved for the nae of actual rettlers anly, #0 that homes conld eastly have been abtainable hy th tnduatrial ciany- te upon tho failura of profitable employment In otner cnterprines whove praduction ia tha only gource of wenlth ta the eoantry. %, 7That with excecdinz shaino and rorrow wa nave ecena Provident sfecte by tho votes of a ma- Yority uf the people nt an election held In aceord- ance with the provisfons of the Conatitution, met seide. and the peonle depeived of “hin morvices in tht high oftice by o acries of most astonnding for geries and perfuries, the possinflity of the auccens. ful extstence of which wenkena tho very foundas tion of the Repablle. Ourprief han not lesscnod because Lhin monstrons wrong was dond hy tho afd of an nnconststutional Commissdon, whicn foand 16 neceseary by party majotity ta rafuso (o Peceiva ev- idence of patent franda in (he kiccioral votes in or- et o rornmmate the act, We, Ahorefore, unhies: jtatiagty dechure that no man ought to be permitted to hald otfice who in tamterd with frand and corrap- tion, amid 41 [t can be dane withiout folnke by the peovle, then, Indeed, we fear for the porpetaity of Republican fnatitutions, 5 4, That the th:cr continuance of ona party f power of the natidi, and eapeclally in the Common- wealth, tending 1o coreaption, affording opportunt, (y and temptation 10 tho malndministration Antd preniation and multilication of ealaricd ofiicuea, many of them anknown to tha Constitation, thus removing the respunivility for wlagovernment trom_oflicera wiccted directly by the yotea of (he cople, glving in fact the Adniinlstration of tho Commonwenlth inta the hande bl officers uncon- stitutionally appointed by the Executive, so a3 to Interpove o commission batween it and the poopla for Uie Just accountanllity of uxeentive oflcers for extravmmnce and accumulation of unprodective prowerty in the handaof the State, thio parchase hhd card of which hax been patd for by tho bonden devt of many millons, purposely {-I-crdm forelgn counteiea 80 that it mieht'be held nn invostments free from taxation, which have su burdoned tho peuple with dobt, State and municipal, to e pald for by "4 constant incresag of tazatfon snd_exactions npon tho people in o time when all enterprisea are hindored, when in. gustrien fn husinexs yield no adequate return, and Janor gete 1o Just. ednivalont for ita toil, make it of parumonnt uocersity that the adminiatration of Erate andd inunicipal afairs shall bo thorouyniy anid “lerentiy refarmed. . Wo thereforo. reproincs tho ylatform for the Stafe (lovernment aa et forth_by the Demacratic party lu its Conventlon in 1875, n more extended raferance to which 1 found iy tho wddress of our candidate for (lovernor to cMizens who nsked him o be o candidate, and In which he tedgoi iimself to underfake 10 feform all such it we devrecato the tandency of loals- tatlon grdwing year by ear to place tmpedi- menta b the way of Qe tree exerclss of tho righl of rufterce By naor aid laboring men, Tho Democ- holid the ballot as the inbor and {natlenatia rghit of free citizens. Al leginlation, _therefore, should tend to glve them the full enjoyment of this it nil acta pusred fo restrict or hinder its oxer- clec under any pretenso Whutever are unconstl- {utional nnd vold, aud shonid be 1epealed, By tho titytion of the United States the fact thatn citizen bs n mian givea him prima faclo the right to vote, and he shoild hove the right o have bis e registered wherevee tha aws reqaire rogiv- trauon, * Vit no law el fo bo pavecd requiriag acitizen garning hls daily bread by his dably fou! 10 kpiend hid time hnproving hie Heht fo vots bo- fore any tosbuual whateoever. Ou the contrary, wihosarver acnies that elght should be tield (o make goud that denlul. . 'Fuat we enll upon all good cltizens, of whatevor potitical #fewa, to uniie with the Democracy in the =lectfon of legivlative and exceutive officers wha will Faithrully carry out thoss great menures of £ much needed reforn, Jiut by so dolng we do not hoid thens pledied to any histher co-operation with tho party or bound to {t save os they recog- nize n all thingy the Justico and wisdom of their principlen. “The resulutions wero adopted unanimously. Adjourned, ACTION OF THE STATE COMMITTRR The followine address was dopted about noun at an adjourned mestinz of the Stato Democratie Central Committes: To the Demacrate of Massachusette: Wienga A delegrate Canventlon of the Democats of Maee chusctia for ths nomination of candidatos for Etnte ofllcers war called by the Stato Central Come witiee of the Demacratic party to by beld ut Wore center this days and Wireneas, It i fonnd at the hour of the assem- blaww of aof Convention that Mochanics' Ifall, tho Tali engaged by the Committeo for bolding tho Convention, 18 i posscssion of & mob, paslicly announeing itself a8 acting n the interest of en- sutler, which entered the bull by stealth o by lndders through tho windows, sud i .t probubly blovdshed; now, there- fore, the State Committes of the Demarratic patly of Mussachusits, belloving thot said Couvention cannut with safety bo hiold this day at Worcesior, sud declaring the dlght of fres nnd peacaful aaseme blage of all dehberative vodies guthered for politicul purposes na the foundation principts of all Demos crutic actlon, uo bereby deelare and procialin sald Convention, called to by holden ot Worcesier, astpoued o at Fanuml Hull, oston, Wegneaduy, Boot, 25, ot 114, o, NOW, THEY DID § The facta ate us futlows relative to the selzuro of Mechanics’ Hall by the Buticrltest At ubout 5 o'clock this mornine some 150 Butler delegates, icaded by 1. MeSnechy, of Bostow, und other ardent Butler men, entered Mcchanfes’ Hail and procceded to eleet P, 5, Jlughes, of Bostou, Chairman, and declured taeir (ntentton to remaln till the Convention was fully orsranired. At 5:05 this morning Dr. Mc8hechy sprang to tha platfori and nowlnu Gen. Butler for U;ll,':‘flmr, und threo chicers were given forghe with, ‘I'nen apceches followed by MceShechy snd many othicrs, Many of the hisrangues were very violent, Nearly cvery delecate declared thut he would stay there HIl forvibly thrown out. Auother shuuted out that lie would “vote for H‘!;llur in splte of the Devil or any other man. Luese remarks wero loudly cheered, TUE MAYOR AND [its VOISR, By 8 o'clock tho regulars liad all waked up to the wleuation, and at 8:80 the Mavor of Worcos- ter wrelved with o posas of Mifty ofllcers. o ap- vealed to them to disperse, and told them that 1t they would go out he woutd protect all in thelr righte. A delegato asked what he meant by * protect- g thele nghte.” The Mayor intimated that the pulice of the clty should not be used Lo cleur h .ll’,’.”||whm the Couveution was regularly as- sembled. J. J. MceDavitt, Butler's licutenant, appearsd ou the scene, and asked the Mayor 1f 1L was true that be had vosted blue-coated policemen in the corridors, and locked the dours o prevent egress aud fneress. The May who chos,! “Can they come inagaln!® asked Mr, Mc- Davitt. +* No, sfr,? replicd tho Mayor, vy * said McDavitt, ** we rofusetoleave, sod this decioration was auswerod with a pas- siunate peal of applause, z LOOKING YOIl A TALL. When the State Central Committeo fully ro- alized that tho Butler faction had coutrol of Mechaules® Hall, they appoluted o committee to ste what could Ue dune toward procuring atiall. They walted unon Mavor Pratt about 10 o'clock this mornlug aud fuforised Lim of the state of Allairs, Alterthe Muyyor went to tho hail, he wrote to the Committes as fullows: Mechanics' 1all was taken possosalon of this morying, between 4 snd 0 u'cluck, by some disor- derly persons, wbo bruke duwn tho entrances theroto, and at 10:43 are now 1u posscsalon of sald , 1 demanded that said pervons lewve the suid ball at tho requeat of the Htate Central Committee, which they refused to do, sud Iam of oplufon that #aid nait canuot bo cleared exceot by violvuce, aud, Ppeshaps, blovdahed, lluplfl:llull{ yours, Citancks B, P'uarr, Mayor, ,0n receipt of the atwve, the State Central Committos unaulmously voted to adjourn the Coovention il Weduesday of next week, at Faneull Hall, in Bostou, ‘Ihis action was ren- lcred pecessary from tho fuct that Butler’s friends huve secured all tho uyailabls hails tu Worceuter, and tho leaders also take the grouud 1nat, after tho mob procecdings which hisve tuken Placy hiera to-duy, they can eo befure the people sud Jead 8 movenient which will crush Birler, At the Bay State House, the Hou, ¥, W, Bird addressed a crowd o the vestibule at 11:30, and Auncuuced that, fnasmuch us the wob bud tuken possession of Mechanies’ 1ol sud Wor- tester, the Muyor hud authurity to rotove ity sayiog that o forclble uttomut might result ln sotand bloodshed, Thy speaker pave the de- thion ol the State Centrul Commlttee that the Denioeratic State Conveutlon would be beld i Faneull [all, Boston, op the 25th, where un auiple pohice foree would be un hand to protect e Covvention’s rights. The auuouncement was received with dealenfog cheors. The crowd then disoersed, and ut 11:40 all secredited dele- Eates were sdmltted o Mechantes’ Hall . CONNECTICUT,. MEZTING OF TUX DEMOCRATIC BTATE CONVEN- TION. New Haves, Conn., Sept. 17.—~Tho Demo- Cratic Btate Couvention wet In Muste Hall this torchoon, every tuwu do the State betug repro- sented, ‘lue o, Francis A. Marden was chosea per- wanent President. Scuator Eatuu and E. Bur wero yot iu the safd: “ Noj any ono could go out Conventfon, and it 18 reportét] that thay left town In dlsgust when they ascertgined the com- plevion of tha Committen on Resolutlona, Tha ol State ticket—Frhart 1. Hubbard for Gavernor; Francls 1, Loomis for Licntenant Governor; Dwight Morria for Becretary of State Edwin A Buck for Treasurer; Charles C. ITnb- bard for Comptroller—ivas nominated by acela- matlomn, The declination of Francls B. Toomls for Licutenant-Governur was read, and bis decling- tion wesnceepted. Tho Hon, Clarles Durand, of Dervy, was notminated for Lieutcoant-Governor by acclama- tiow, and acceptod. TIHB PLATFORM, Following is tho platform adopted Resolved, That the Democratie party of Con- nectiedt agam pledges dtael? to tho principlad which it hng invariably sdopted, and which a majority of the pople of Uile Btate hiave repeatediy approved, e Conatitntion amt Unton shall be maintained, with tho supremocy of the civil avar military suv thonty; the Jargost Individual liberty consigtent with publicorders tho eguality of righta %} il eluizeny, local aelf-government and the limttatlons of the Constitntion to he uoserved by those ad- miniatering tha atfaira of the Federal Governmont. 2, Weo demand that rigld cconumy aball bu ob. served In cvery dopartment of the State ana Fed- eral Governmonts, and Lhat salarica of nublic oM« eern alm-ll be roduced a4 the necesalties of Lho times Teguire. i, That the decp-saated and continued corenp. tlon among Federal oficulolders and employes shall cense, and wo demand of Congrass that 16 atiall rigidly and porslatently puredo (Rvestigations to nncover fenidnlent practices and Ring contrly- ancen which deplete the Tressury and add to the burdena of tho peuple. 4, We oundomn tiio monstrous frands and dar- ingand wnrighteoun action by which the peuple of the Unitod xtatos wero chuated and deprived of ticlr choleein the last I'residentlal election, --a bold plot and nuparaileled fraud which atrack at the enrt of the flepublic,—a plot and fraud whicn ahall 1ot ba contuned, and anall never he repeated. v That the public lauds shail be prosaeved for the benefit of nctunl settlers, nnd subsidies of noney LF Jands shatl ¢ furever, U, Fhat the Constitution of the United States recoanizes gold and silver as the standard money of the Unfon, and this standaed fv the_most atabie bnsis for the commsrcinl necessitien of the world, Tha Demoeratic varty of the Unlon hasnever talled 1o recognlzo and auvport thls amsontial principle, A great and costly war [brouulit on by the treason- Ahin conrso of the Democratic prty] and Iepud- lican finenclol frand and eorrabtion” brought on fe- redecmable currency, under which prices of every commuodity have Ductusted, induatrial jnterests linve sulered, labor has buon deprived of its just rewaed, snd many brenos mon Lrought to bank- fupicy, Bu thelaws of trade, with alargo bal- anco of foreign exchange in fevor of this countey, havo brought us to the door of rodeemable cur- tency aud A sonnd badis for an improved and pros- erune state of aifairs, which will place the creditor and debtor of the Uoyernment un the samv fnan. clul plane, 7. Tnat the Resumption nct, so-called, was in 1tatneoptinn unwise, uncaited for, and’ not do- manded ot the tno of s enactlon by thu laws of trado whict govern with unerring certaluty the finances of o conntry, and having consdence in thio Senatom and Itepresuntatives of this Stato in tha Congresaof thy United Statew, we unlicsltat fngly mr upontthelr Inw..Iru and judemont, ve- Jeving thoy will by contrulled in thelr action upon tha question of reswmption by those well-known principles which nndorite 140 necesltion of com- ‘erce ani e beat Intoraala of ‘ths peaple of thls to corpurations and speculators: o, - #. \We condomn all repndistion, and domond an honest ind just pavinent of the public dout, We dunounco the tnancial policy of tne Repablican Administration as tho diroct amd suortest way tu universal bankruptcy and tolal repnuiation, and we declaro that, whatever currency is e stionld be for the boneflt of tho whole pavple. . That wo dentand uf our Senutore aud flapre- sontatives in Congreas earnuel olforts 10 jucreaso our trada with " forviun natious Ly auch eglslation ae will tend to reatore our comufGroial tonnage to ita former equality with that of Great Britain, and lace annually in_tho hands of our shipowners wuny mililons of dollarain gold waoich now goes enrich the ownersof forelyn shipn, and thus furnish to.tlie laborer incruasod employment, ru- duce nnhllll: taxes, aud groutly increase tho coun- xports, 0. ‘That we thank the Domocratle ITouse of Represontatives for eacnestly struggling sgainet the Kepyblican Senate to reduce public oxpendl- tares puil Hgnten taxation, 11, That we request the next Legleinture of thie 8tate tu carefilly ¢onvlder the laws that have been passed during s perind of war and of excosslve ex- penditures, and to mudify such portlons of them os may be decined Injirions in any degrun to tho public inloreats; and wo recommond noditicationa of tho trustes process 8o that tho wages of tho luboring man with a family aud wagoes of women and children may be protected, and that wa also favor a reasonable homeatend ezemption, 4, ‘Thnt harmontons wuion, the rigats of every Stute respected, o Irivndly inlercourse among thy wurle. und n cosantion of hostility, aro eareutial 1w the good nume of the Hupublic ang the prosperl- ty of tho couniry, and wu invite all votors who favor L4 lisulimiz ‘pollcy, nud who aro opuosed to tne polilician In or out of’ Congress who atrives to Euen alive anluovities_between ho ditferent gyc. tlvnnof tha Unton, touct with ths Dosiocrutic party in thu eominge election, and to thoss workingmen whoso rlght to sirago bus been s party In yreat conilicts whun ossailed, to all 1aborerw of whon in our country'a history the Democracy have beon unflinching ndvocates and friends, wo oxichd the same cordial aMifation and,reapect that havo dia- tingalslied onr party from the days ut Juferson 10 tho preaont tme. Oun tho aduption of the platforms thero was one dissenting vote. Adjunrned., JOIIN 1. IIAWLEY. 3113 BPRECIL AT ROCK ISLAND LAST KYSNING, Rock Istaxnn, Sept. 17.~The Hon. John B, Hawley, Assistant Becretary of the Tressury, who s ut Lome on s sliort vaeation, nade the opening specch of the campalgn in beball of ed, the IlMepublicavs at Dart’s [all, this evening. Tho house was filled with men of ' all partles, who deslred to hear the finanves discussed Ly one whosa fa- milfarity with the affalrs of the Troasury De- partment enabics hits to treat the subject from the standpoint of actual knowledge, He strongly sapported the polley of resump- tion, which ho declared tho ouc casentlal to tho restoration of prosverity; deprocated the witbdrawal of Natlonul-Dank notes until some syatem equally goud for providiog a sound currency feasiblo to the wants of trado ls pro- ylded; ridicaled the fiat-mouoy ides, and regard- ed any ottempt to ssue greeubacks beyoud the 1imit ol law as fraught with disaster, Uen, Hawloy began very polntedly to define his position, avd from his spoech T TRIDUNN cuudeuses us follows: For mysclf, 1810 for honest woney for al! clase- es, unu for tho paymant of il dehts, public and private Like Bleyphuy, rolling tne stone up tho wountaln_sod nover reaching the summit, for niany years wo iave boen striving to reach spacie poyiionta and 10 make our currency as good os coin, and thia redoe our loni broken vromises, And now, afier all onz strugylon anu lusses, who ‘W aro Juit ready (0 tako thu lsat vtop and succe fully place our foct ubun the mountain-top aud 100k upon the faie plains of prosperity that ile_ba- nd, tho Demverats and Natiouale propuse to yo o !nlllu fuot of thy mountain und beglu again the ainful nscent, For utolum uot willing W go. Nuthing wan more mporiant Lo e one " tntarests " of 8 country thag o "onuy. e o Have © poor m f-uln demoralizo trade. The uul{ puseible excuse that can be given for tho long dulay it laking our Jegal-tondur notes as good as gold ls the tact that they were lesued In Uime of war ud wgroat public necessity, and that it has nut boon in nue powsr to redeem thew, We bave ofton promieed thut we wunld redvem thim iy com, wid Bow, when for the flrut tine slnce their lssue we aro able w duv %0, the Democrats and Natio #ay it ought ot ta be doue, 'T'hey uxyress themsolves av belng In favor of ouo currency for the bondholder and pea- atoner, but for the purgoss of breaking the public falth with the bouduolder and cheatiug biw out of & part of what the Uoveroment promised tu pay hiw, they aro eutlroly willing to pay the pan- xloner iu & dobased carrency, anud | on the rupoal of the Resumption aat and thok f legul- tender notes withouy lwit. To pursus such & caursa would be i the blghast degres dishunora- ble, and would certainly und in gress disuster to the' country, All thut wu can suffer from tho alirfukayé 10 valuce wo have sudered, a0d reaump- tion is peactically reacned. 1t u not the scarcity of mouney that causcs tha cortinuanco of hard flmes, for we isve more and botter money tha ever befors. That thore 1 su svundunce of muncy is shown from the faci that tho 4 per cent bonds sell in such large qusutitles. 1f money was scdrce it would command & uch higher rate. You iud thers {8 pleuty of moaey when you have unything to scll or exchange for if, o debaae o sdd 16 the curruncy would ot benoft a man who bad nothiug tu setl or exchange, and lo Lim who has 1t wust necesssrily be s evil, for #ood monoy La botter shan bad by slrunye Iuiug 1u the couduct of vur oppo- neuls ds the foct that now, When wo bave wore currency than we ever bad, snd tho Dest, tle; complsin wost bitterly that thers s not enoughy hat thy currcucy ought tu b facreascd, #n that 1o fnorcsse. Luwever large, can de- bLase it, a paper aollar, lssusd by the Governmens and called & dollar 18 in o) and slways worth & dollar without any regerd 1o the question of s redomp- tlon, What 8 pily these 0 had mot thought e t & wlsfurtune ller avcs of the world #0 13t the generations now In their graves wight bave vrodlod by their kuowledgy au MADE THELL OWN MOXEY OUT OF NOTHING buttomed upon pothugl Plasrro sought for Ei Dorado in Peru, Cortea o Moxico, and D Eolo in {be Bouthern States of this Vnlou, They, fu cow- ou with all mankind, belioyed that money goula only be made vué of the precious wictaly, aud st be Gugout of the vowels Of thy earih,' Thoy did uot kuow that monoy was mady siuply by setilng up a prnting preve and (asuing bilis of denowloa- LS 10 suik sunvunlence, according 1o the et of the prnter. 11 this could bave beon known before ftwould . bave wsved oiuch bloodshed snd wyen at, 1001 azea wan Ly recogitzed wud confessed Bla tonhilite to eroate anything shatoser. Ho waa left, a4 e hoep anpnoted, to oxert nis wisdom and hix ganitia {n controlling. combining, and subjecting 10 hiln unes the elements of nature, tnt to creats snything wea Always beypnd his powrr. Wotm thie oninlon of the new philosophors of the present dny It hiae been rewerved for man, not onty Lo ereate, hut to creato money, the atandatd of all valoen, and to crente that money oat of nothing, by the mera flat of the (lreeninent, They tell ua tho fat money wonld ba good hecausa it wonld have MALL THE WEALTH OF THE NATION" ta back it. What tood would 1Eat do I the hinlder, of the pagier couli nat recaive for Ine paper any por- tion of that woalth? Indeed, it la not proposed to Been hevmine Bim sy weiiion of; 1heiutional wealth, In any events the flatists ail agreo that gold and #ilvor are nselosn and more than nselcss becaune they fuenlvh a *‘changesble stan valaes." The flat money then must b hased upon the other weaith of the natlon, What particilar riion or what character of proporty ia piedgud or 114 payment? 1a{t the Itobol Aechivis and tien, ‘Twigge' aword, and property of thdt kind, ar iy 1t the wheat and corn? “Anid {f the iatter how many bushels sholl stand for & doliar! For when wo bavo baniahed the precious metals as the atandanl will have none and must adopt sanother. 'Theso money, dard of aro certainly lmrr-mnm questions to any man dis- posed Lo take o fat doflar, What fa hie to raceive for his fiat dodlart The answe, in evident. 1t i crested ont of nothing and promises to pay nothing; 1t s bottamed on nothing snd worth notning. ‘The Hopublican party has always beon the friend ¢f tho wroonback. That purty fasned it in the dark and teylng times of war. It rentedd upon the vlaive tha Republican party then made for ite reuemp- tian, and the abllity of that party to make guod that'pledge, The Democratic party st that tim ridsculed the lsaue of wreonbacks as frauds anid characterized Uhem a8 worthless. In all their pin formn, down to and inciuding tholr National Con- ventlon At Bt. Lous, thuy areaigned tho Repab- lican party In the most arvero terma for not ra. dnoming $ha plodgen mads to make the yresuback An good as gold. But now, wnon that pledge in ahout to be fuldlled under a Inw panscd by the fee publican_party promising_ resumption on the let of Janunry nost, the Democratd and Nationals any, **itepeal that Jaw, eancel yonr promines, {astio froenbacka in place of the National-flank noes, nnd as many more 8% you pleaxs, and let X be understond that (hey will never he redeemed!" What s you thing of such doctrine? ‘Tncre aes A greal many persont who aeem o think that yrecnbacks can bo issncd by the Govern- wment to any amount, without Hmit ‘and without any means or promisc of rademption, and At the same time uch curtency ba an gond ae ny othier money. [ conteas this fa s atrange thaory, aud | do not ace low uny one can halleve in it. * During tho War the greenback depreciated s far_ that ut oug timo it requirod 82,85 in carrency ta buy & dollar's worth of bread, and this, oo, while it bore upon It face the sotemn pledgo of the Govern- ment 1hat i1 shoula be redcemed, and the taw so declared, Tn INGU it took 81,202 In_ greenbacks to buy $1 worth of breud. 1t fa not. then, true that Aho mere decisration of the tovcrninent ihat n piaca of papor should ho a legal-tender for a doliar makes it a worth a dollar, tien, Butier is the head and front ot ths mave- ment In fuvor of {asuing psucr. currency withunt any promise or oxpectation of redemption, Il wanix 8 curroncy so poor that It will not” be recoys nixod hy forciyn nations, wo that it wiil remain ut homa, “Tnst aucha currency would fremain st home there ean be no douot, for it would not Le waorth carrying abroad, nor wonld It be of any real valus st home. Gen. Batler i3 of the opinfon that tho whole natlonal debt ehonld have been vald by {ssuing greenbacka, When asked how that coul bo done in the faco of the law of 1884 limiting the inane Lo $100, 000, 10O, rephied that ihat iaw shionld ot be rexarded; and wiien told that sicti 8 Inrge fuxuc of greenbncka would make their worth- lesw, he replicd that was just why they ought to ~ have = been fssucd, aud’ jet them fall whilo In the hands of the people, and thus wipo unt the national debt and start agaln, Gen. Butlor has' [utellivence enonch to kiow that wuch an enormous issuc of green- backs at uu{ time mesnn repudiation. The expe- riencoof tho French nation with papsr muncy oughit to bo suilleiont to satlsfy any one that puper monoy cannut bo maintalned without a ruliable apocle buals. Thouih the Jaw of Prance Imposed a punintiment of coninoment In tha Pesitentinry for aiwenty years for retusal to taku tho paper cur- rency ot par, It fell i valne until it becnime utterly warthloss, -catlod Southern Confederacy, bofore the clase of the Rebelliun, thelr currency doprocintod 10 far that 85, K of §t wonld not pur- chnao $100 in wold, and 1 §1 would not b\? $100 In gold it wonld not by §100 worth of wheat, Wo aro o commurcial peuple, and we cannot afford, if it were possivle, to go back to coon- skine nud tokens for cutrency, or to *fiai’t money. Can it bo that it is left for a few hnngry deptors In this country to make the géeat discovery that to declate & pluco of payer s duilur inakes it » dullar? Why nvot declare ita thousand or ten thousand dollars? It costs no nare timo or labor, No, my (rlonds, inuncy cannot be-so made, By the counmon conaent of clrillzed nations coln must bo o bawis of all carrency, for it i% the concur- ront oxporlenco of all nations thut tho preciote ‘metals form the best basie and measure of all other tues, Kesumption once successfully begun the presant volume of curreucy will ba largaly increascd. Whea once gold, silvor, and tho vaper currency aro of oqual ¥eino, 1ho gold now in the country awd hoarded for the tuno betugiwlll coma fnto cifenla- tiun, snd I have no duubt the whale volunie of ciife rency would thus bo roled to nenrly or quite one thousand millions of daliars, ‘Phsre 44 quite n 1arge class of citizans who believa that the grueu backs aud Guvarnuent bunis should bo taxed. Whins would be tho result? It wonld ba to reduce tho value of buth, 8nd wonld biace in the hands of thu Btates power Lo destroy abeolutely the credit of the Government. Whowould fnvestin Govern- thent bonds with powet in the §tates 10 1ax them st willl Noone. It le becauso the bonds ars freo tram taxation tnat they aell so readily ot 8 low rate of futerost, and, 1 any event, mora 1e saved fu interest now than could by’ any possibllity be gainedd by taxing tho bouds. “Hesides all thin, the dupremo Court of the Uniteil Maten s often held Laat o biates cannot 18z tue Uovornriat se- curities, - 1t lios boen A habit of this people to reverenco 1awv, and we have beon a law-abiding nation. Bu- {ug owr own law-makers we Lave, os a rule, ylolded abodience 0 the law as the supreme autbuclty. Of late, however, nmong o large clam of oie populution, A mnost reckless spinit hias Leen mande Ieateq, ond in souie communitics the Commune vl Europo, with all its accursed horeslvs, scoms to have beon transplanted (o ourakurce, sud takon de: r root. » All such organlzations are 8t war with oor instl- tations, and threafen our fieaca and prusperity, and ought not to b tolerated. Here evory nian Lias oo equal cliance; the laws recognize no distiuction, and all the avenuvs of wealth and station sre open s well Lo the son of the humblest citizen a8 to the highost and most honored. You have but to look mboul yon t0verify the truth of this statement. Most of those wlio highest wositions of wealtn, of the artsand scloncas, are men who have come from tho humbleat walks In Jife, aud many of thew have claen from abeututs pavetty. G to the wachiue shops and manulacturing establishionts of the county, and you will find, 89 8 rafe, that the mun [ a1 thelr head formerly worked at tho furge or tbe nch. To him \Fuo ‘has bralas and energy there can bo no such thing as fall in o free country lko this, Vast and fertile tracts of land stiil lie opon and uncaltivated in the now States and Territorics, ol- foring tho faireet and most Inviting portions of 1! earth for bomes for the poor but enlerprising cl zoa, Hundreds of thousands of our citizeis ara goluirto these new wectious of the country this ear 10 carve out now homus for themeelves and familice sud to ald in bullding up now communities and States that shali sdd fo tho wealti and power of the natlon, If ever s peopls had reason Lo hope for the futura and Lo belluvo In_thelr owa succesd, wa are tuat poople, shd Wo ROVCE had Liure Feasulh for_lope tiau now. @1 do not mean hat overy s thing lsus ftshuuld be. Karfrom it. I 1 kad time Tcould point out many things n anr nations) aifutry that ougnt to be dlereut, and the vxistenico of which [ deeply regret; but thne will beal our diffarences sud remove wany of tho evils that threalou us if we aretrue to our duty snd strive fur tho Dost intorests of ul To_you, lepublicuna, T appeal; you who doring the Warstood 80 fruu to the Uovernuient aud to duty in the deld sud st howo; you who won the ndmiration and confidence of civiiized mon throgghout the carthi o you who gave liberty & new birth 1 appeal, 4o | have 00 oftn dons before, to stand by your colors. Htand for the defense vl huncat money, Stapu for the bonor and _credlt uf your country now aualn thresteved, BSisud by your varty in defcuss of the Nativual ‘T'reasury, uow assaiiod by the vamue men who assalied you ou Brus whea yuu wtood i defonse of Uniou and Ity WISCONBIN, DISSATISPACTION WITIl DEUSTER. Spectal Dispateh to Th Troune, MLwAUKSE, Wls., Bept. 17.~Thera s a great amousnt of wdiguation to-day over the result of the Democratic caucuses lust night, sud the threats of Demacrats fuatt pacts of the clity to “balt " Deuster, If nomjuated, do not portend thie samo sycceas for him at the polls which ho recoived at the caucuses. It fs a noticenble fact thiat the best class of Domocrats turned out in large nnnbers at the caucuscs, and the vote in favor of Jobn Johnstou's delegates was larger than the total vote usually cast at ward caucuses; even o exciting political thnes, snd his voters Wwerg inen of the most respecta- bility sud worth o the city. But the crowd of lgnorant and purcbasablo vouing material swanped the respectable vote, aud carrfed sl the wards but two for Deuster. In wmecases n “suap judguicut’ wos taken, & small squad getting instde a room snd choosing delegstes by au sy and no vote, lnstead of openiug tho polls to receive votes, and kevplog thems open two hours according to usage and the terms of tho calle under which the wectings were held, Juall these cases the party suc- cessful through fraud is Deuster. }4 18 not bo- Hoved that Mr, Johaston will go fowa the Cun- veotion at all, aud Deustor whil receivo tho wearly unanimous comination without dispute. Durlog the duy, Susday, 84 has trauspired, LIRCULARS were malled confidentially to Catholle Germans juadl parts of the wty, askiug thew to aticad the caucuses sud vote for Delister aclegutes on the grouwd of uatiovwlity, 'Those dreulars ary urd‘av truusdated sud publisbed 1 the En- &lish mewspupers, sud they have occusioued alath greater Wisatistuctiou ativns Deniuerid 0 T great avidity. from Milwauk: 1 aclock to-n: modation train at§ o'clock The delegattonn will atart for West Bend to- nignt, mostly all reaching there at 8 o'clock a. m. temorrow, the Conventlon at West foct that delegates living within ten or miles of there are hero to-night, arriving by other line of raitrond, 1n order to go_there on the nizht teaiue from here, had been called In Miiwaukeo they mieht all Tave reached here o timo to-morrow by atarting fron canvassing tho names to beat Deuster for Con- cress th quently mentioned, are afso talked of. a caudidate to beat Douster will ba selected, the Boone County delegatos bolt thelr flvu vutes for Faller, Taylor, and Peter Mable were nominated for couseucutly could ot serve ns Congressman it this county ut the County "Conventlun held this ty Surveyor, Juson Lathrop, the Navy, Ueorzo M. Robesou, liad 1t all his own way tn the Cungressional Nominating Con- veution for the First District, hicld here to-day, belng nominated unanimously by acelamnation, ‘The sltting memiber, Sinnickson, retired n his of congratulation ta "ty of the country was the clection—[hure tho defeated by Cot. Boyd, the present Rop "trict was held iu this d\l& Buecches wers made = ———— but Also eonceded to them the Henator. As meubers of the Goy. Cullom, A, M. Jones, Col. Connolly, and the Revuhlicans generally, made At the result thus far. The sagaclone Repnb- livan politiciane are alrondy comuuting their mnjority In Milwaukee Connty over Deuster at S008I some business man can be fnduced CRIMINAL N v of 1! United Htat Honwe In 1 to run who will take hold of the | cvery honorable overtare to the Independents, Conpatin o cammeste T "o andaubted | St were mmined 1t wia-theq demanatrated | £-dditional Facts Concerning that 0% majority against Deuster in | that there 18 A natural aflinity between Demo the Staten Island Bar- Miwaukea County will deleat his clectlion. ‘The Democrats aro niso greatly depressed in view of the fact that they aro certain Lo losa thelr county ticket aud 8 majority of the mem. bues of the Leaislalure, The strugzgle smune Revubllans for nominations on the rotnty tlekat 13 becoming very Jvefy, and theroisa ereat apathy nmong Democrata for the places which they hal previously sought after with racy and Independent-tircenback- Fiatists, Tn two or thres Congres<ional Districta the Flat men,gelloving themseives able to stand 2long, are inaking the contest Imfependent of the Democracy. In the Eighth they already claim that Strawn will have a pluralit Fort and Shaw, Juthe Fourtee fricrls are fighting Jones, the G veraty a5 hard as they aro Cannou. the Repab- Jean; and tn the Eighteentl, Darts, Fiat, it {8 conceded, will poli & large vote. With these excertions, the Democracy confldently expect 1o captare the Fiat-(ircenhack vota. Y But with these fclluwa the United States Sen- ate Is the otjective point. ~ Haviog hech success- ful {n holdini the balance of power in two Leg- fslatures, they nuw tunk forward to the time when they will also hold the balance of power In the United Htates Senate, and to this end stand rexly to-dav to fuse wich the Demoeratic party of Lilinols, if thereby they can control the next General Assembly, fiet the Repubitican Hiate Commitien recog- nizo this fact at ouce, and et the catnpsien ba mwle on Jegitimate R=publican princtoles, snd, i the peovle persist in turning over the General Asrembly to frresponsible tusiontsts, only the veonle will ba to blame. In thia connection | alinll point out one or two of the many blunders now belng committed hy the Republican Jead- ers, In 1874 the Demozracy of the Thirty-fifth Dintrict gave John Mayo Palmer 6,050 votes aml DoWitt Smith 8,61 votes. Foutch, the Repub- liean, recetved 740 votes, and was elected tho minority member, McConnell, who man as an rel Mystery. Wanted as an important * Witness, The Detiocratie Convention will Lo held to- morrow at & WEST BEND, ani Jarge numbers arc preparing to go out. It 18 & country village twenty-five ‘miles northwest and trains for thers leave at ht, with a freight and accom- A, m, L-motrow, Probability that Cutlery Wil Rise tn Chicago Auction- Shops. . The Extended Peculations of a The folly and fraud or holdlng Thief In St. Louis. f!end 1s shown by the Tteen Cleveland Excited Orer an Irritating _ Case of Dody-Snatching. It the Conventlon homo on ihe early teains, In A Disposition to Maks It Mot for Kid- @loves as Well as Ohin-Hooks, H Ed Sandcrson s most [fre- 1 But Gov. Ludington, Charles T, Bradley, Guido Pleater, and others 1t apuears quite likely that THFE. BARREL MYSTERY. Spoctnl fspater 10 The Tribune, NEw Youk, Nept. 17.—Eflorts were mado to- HOCKFORD, Independent, recelved 7,120 votes. For Presl- N A TN b Beona «yh;n; te "samo. - dintrict voled: "r’r{l:lt-:xl. ?’ny !:; New Brighton, Staten Ialand, to establish Ror: .y Sept, 17.—~The Ninth Benato- | 5,847+ . 4015 Co T W e l rron, il cpt. 1i~The Ninth Benato- | haad: Hoves, 40013 Coaper, T, With the | the catity of the by of the woman found in knowledee that Fouleh only had 217 majority, the Republicans of the district are to-dav run- bing twa candidates. The Democracy have two strong partisuna in the field, and the Nationals thelr candidate. [ow the Bepublicans, by di- the buried half-barrel, A garter smd to ba been found on one of the lews was souht for but could nut be found, Mrs. Tlazel, with whom the girl hal bheea living, remoumbered Countles, held & conventlon to-day for the bur- pose of numinating n State Senator ahd three’ menibers to the Legislature, The Winnebago County delegation was instructed to vote solld for A, C. Bpatfond, ¢ belng long understood | yiging their vote, expect toelect even oo men- | that Fllen Murphy bad ket o . . B 7 2 arter that G, B Fuller, of loone, was tn roceive tho | ber, yassce comprehcnsion, . Tn the Thirty-scer | just before ol man. awne. - pnid - she nomination, this sction of the Winnebago dele: | ond District o simil idition of atfales ex- | tnought sh N gation crented great dissatisfaction, resulting in | fsts, ‘I'wo_years azo the Democracy clected OUEHE: he wolld_bo: abiE . de e, ami casting It she conld see the unc satd to have bren foand Wright, I'W, have bren fonmd on the Lhody, whether it was the mate to the oue Tost. | Another rather startliug stors In conn HefTernan by 9,000 sotes, and Canbon by 8,864, while Noal, Republican, recelved 8848 Plek- devendent, received 8,742 This year cy head thoir Lexisfative ticket with 0. 1 wmembers of the Leglsiatura by both delegations. tion with the case -nig " PG N, ex-Congreasinan Fleklin, awl also Uit on @ | o 41 Wert uentr-thind sume (e g st PN e D Rl R v.;mmi um{ wan from Democratic Moulirie, | Ellen Murphy came to his house wnid was o e oy uc|D St Ku\u plm- The Redublicans, notwithstanding Neal only | servant n.crafnlm She was pregnant, and was i eam o e ress i the Goxin | hud 118 mfority over the Iudepcndent, now | contined In a Lexinvton avenue boarding-house Pubiican camdidaie for Congress i the Sixth | nomiuste Neal and Monvhan, expecting to di- | fn 187, The May followiug, he says, Mrs, Ruse, bk nalaille g reatin ofx eonyl ey Tie gt vates and etect tio Keproacntatives. | his wifo, was gulity of adultery wiih severn e Ao " e cmzena{hlp. Ay, | Bt the situation Is even worae than that; a | men wiilic shie wus boseding ot éu\ t Istan d hig Tull cltizonship (n the e X;mlan of the Moultrie County Renubiicans bolt Winnebazo Coutity Ctreuit Court in 1870, and onohan, aml are runntue Gregory, The Urcenbackers bave u preachercandldate, and, unless there s something done by thuse in nn- and that Ellen Murphy knew of the aduliories, and particulurly of o nl égml Intimacy with an fron murchant in this cit Tuls tnan, the glvie, T nator o o Lo Bancie of the | Sty Tariioni thee iernccn e - | k> e e e o i, war, S will B0 vallod Hin wéck 1o noiminate a candidate | bubiicuns will not havy even o minonty mem- | Rose corresponded with the wirl, ~'in Say the Doctor learncd of Lls wife's adulterous con- dact and brought a sult for a divorce, Desiring to have Eflen Murphy s a withesa, he wrote to Irelamd to have hier come hack to New York, promising 1o pay her expenses. Ellen's mother wrote back thut lier daughter had gone to New ¢ L York % 8an Franciaco, Bept. 17.—A Balem dlspatch ]o‘é’k[[:lgn J.‘;“:E,g T(‘:]:H: lg:c;;a:npr?:fin}ll‘{ this mornlog says the Democratic caucus nom!- | Detective fHefdelberg was emoloyed to nated J. 1, Siater for United States Senator. A ;Imk i5 lnl;"“b her, W 'nnd ’h»m ln_fial ] " or il uf no urther, e Yolawaktaken fn esch Houso of she Lowislis [ 100e 00 ynoedaalon wan Phat 8 10k hom B0 tn his pluce. The fact 18 sincerely regretted, as Mr. Griwmer is & strung caudldute, and would have polied o heavy vote. RKENOSIIA, Bpectal Diswiich fo The Tribune Kexosua, Wis,, dopt, 1%.—Tne followln; nominations were made hy_ the Republicaus o tricts are sunilarly ment. affected by bad nanage- Rerusricay, OREGON, BLECTION OF UNITED BTATES SENATOR. afternoon ut the Court-House in thiselty: For member of the Assemnbly, J. V. Quarles; Sheriff, R. Wilsou? urer, Martin Thomas: County Clerk, L% 4. Timme; Recoraer, D. B, Bencdict; ture, resulting in his clection. Blater, in an in- Clerk'of the Court, K, C. Colei District-Attor: tervidwianys hiol i) accuses of criminnl fntimacy with his wife knew 2 akers Co H 7 A s not in svmpsthy with infla- ney, M, A, Baker; Coroner, Jubu Lucas; Coun- [ gian+ nslrognw: tuu_-ubnmuuunpa( s il that Ellen had returned, and that he bad seen har * Thetstory, If trie, dumazes materialiv th for Notlonal Bank fpotea; opposs fiat inouey, l:n(emnn:‘ul Itoige, Whia sayn e han knuwn Eilen oo detwands that the currency shall be o colt | cight manths, but it furnishes 8 new and exclte basls, ing explaustion of the woman's disappearauce. NOBESON. 118 NOMINATION FOR CONGRESS, Sueciat Dispatch 10 TAe Tyibune! MISCELLANEOUS. CUTLERY STOLTN. Woobsury, N. J., 8ept. 17.~Ex-Bearetary of GEORAA. Spectad Diapalch ta The Tribune, Special Diapiich tn The Triduxe, ATLANTA, Gn., Beot. 17.—The Democratic Convention of the Fourth District fs still at o deal-luck, each county delegation voting for candlaates ns instructed, IHarrls necds only three votes to be renominated. He will keep it at o dead-lock and run {ndependent, as did Ben 24l in the Niuth fu 1875, The sctioy of thia Convention, with others, is Injurious to Do- mocracy fu the State. Tne Conventlou has ad- Jonrned till 8:30 in the morulng. THE OHI0 ELECTION LAW. Crxcinmati, 0., 8ept. 17.~Judge Baster, of the Unlted States Court. to-day postponed till nest week Tueaday further actlon In the matter of appointing supervisors ol elections. ALABAMA, EuraLa, Ala., 8ept. 17.~The Congressional Convention here voted 754 thnes for s nowtuee, when Willtams, present member, and other 87, Louis, 8ept. 17.—Johin White, an English- man about 40 years of age, formerly In the em- ploy of Fricdman & Laaterfung, of New York, was arrestcd to-day on the charze of grand larceuy. White has nnt been connected with the firm sfnce the spring of 1875, wheu he was employcd for a fow months as a traveling man. [lis peculations begau in the latier part of 1877, and have continued up almoat to the time of his arrcst. HE acknowledges having atolen not leas thun 810,000 worth of coods, for which heo only received sbout 83,000, In tho faltjef 1870, being out of employment sid cnabled to make hue little moucy, he wus tn- vited by Mrs. A, J. dordun, Friedmun & Lanterjung's agent in St Louis, to occupy a room {u commou with his brotber fu the rear of the store. While thits got pomesston of thekey to the store, and, Iu the course of time, made yood favor. In returnlog thauks Mr, Robesan eald ; Yon hinve given me the firat opvortuiity 1 had tosay wthe wholo pack of iy ammail hunters, and hounds, ** Now te your time! Seet me face to face before the peoplo of thia district! Try (ho fsue Lelweun wsvman fo wan, ta eye, euchh inan ‘wio fghla fo sce the man swno atrikes Lim." Not only s this o vabject ue, bat " that once more I am 16 be 1 u position belora the people uf the district {0 apeak tpun (he lulm:lplul of tho grand Itepub- lican party. ‘Ihe Kepublican party haa been tho ' bread snd meat of political 1o, und § will be glad to vindlcale—if it uceds vindlcation, minlstration of Gon. Urant [lond and prolanged cueers), of which I was an huinble moumiber, A far s e, Urat soucomed: porsunally, - ihat b bls, ah;flmr"f candidates withdrew thefr names, and Bam Ford { usc of the upportuuity to.steal, Tho firm frotn Aworican voople, There woschosen, - semeay. | whom the goodu wore stolen ure dealern fn all E:;:;’k:muu-. through the attractions of ita own Newang, N. J.. Scpt. 1‘.‘.—'}‘hu Natlonals of kindsof cutlery, sud the articles zenernlly taken by Whita consisted of sclssors, ruzurs, and pocket-knives, s plan was to take only a few articles each night, sud hide thein away {u hus trunk untl e had accumulated several hun. dred dollars’ worth, when he would take them to Chicugo and sell thew at auction, Ile would vrubably never hinve been suspectod had not nn- other branch of the pame firw In Chivago dls- covered that & certaln brand of razors, which ure only sold at wholssule by the firm In New York or ft8 branch houses, were belng solid at the -hotises at leas Lhan cost. A letter was 0 by the Chlcaro agent to headquarters in New York, from whence a letter wos aent to St Louts stating thee the goods imust coms from that estabiishmeut. Mr, Jordan placed the matter in the hunds of a detective, who had no trouble in ferreting out the souru fruin seleh they come. White has leretolora huene a first-class reputation, auvd has the appearance of a gentloman. On beig arrested ho oé knowledged the theft aud handed oser &35 to Mg, Jurdsn, - statlng that wis w part of whit Il been received for the stlen goods. About ¥300 worth of pouds were foumt packed away fn s large trunk, Durlog his career of dishonesty he nccounted for his frequent trips by representing thal be wss an auction speculator, and that he bouslit goods In Chicago sod sold them in Bt Louls, sud vice Verua. the Bixth District nomiunted Fraucls C. Bliss M. Robeson then conttaued st some leugth, | e S Dl demanding the early resumption of specle-pay- meuts, picturing the prescot prostrate condition ol tho country’s Industry, and declaring that the sccret of the question was to bo found in the fact that public conlidence had been shaken by Democratle success. “'Tha first blow,» sald Mr. Robeson, * struck ot the businesa prosperi- PENNSYLVANIA, Hanrisaora, Pa., Sept. 17,—Ex-Gov. Curtin was nominated for Couirross by thu Democrats of Ceutre County to-day, bject to the de- clston of the District conferocs, peciat Dismulen to Tie v al_Dispatch t0 7he Tribuse. Nuw OnuEaNs, Scpt, 17.—The Natlonal Btate Convention mects to-tnorrow, They will nomivato Gen. Beaurezard for Biate Treasurer :!I ho whl accept, and the Republicans will u- orac, Congresalonal nominee paused as though he_had suddeniy remembered that Samuel J, Tilden sttll resided 1o Gramercy Park] rather thu prospects of Dommocratic succession through the unjoi ot a solid Soutt and Northern Deno- crats, one of whom through urmed warfare, and tho ather througn political strife, had combated the privelptes of the Hepuolican party,—tho party that was Lorn of the Interests of labor,” Tho ex-8ecretary ceased talking alter telling the delegates that, It ciected, he would serve avy of them rightly und honorably, 1LLINOIS, NINTIL DISTRICT. Bpectal Dissxisch 1o Tha Trituns, (JiLpspuny, it Bept 17.—At the Ninth Dis- triet Democratie Congresslonal Conventlon, held at Yates Cley this afternoon, the Hon, G, A. Wilson, of Poorfu County, was nominated by acclamation, Two years ugo Sr. Wilson was cnta- tive aud the flepliblivan nominee, by 530 ma- Jurity. At the Convention this aftcruoon a resolution was lutraduced und adopted ta the effect that a committes be appulnted to confer with the Greenbackers aud endeavor to have themn withdraw thelr candidato and support Wilavn, If this cousolidution can be brought sbout, they are In hopea Lo beat Boyd, Thoe re- ault of this wove will ba luoked tur with cou- slderablo anxisty. e —— DELAVAN OVER AGAIN. A Cont of Hard-Fialsh Promptly Blapped on to the Reputution of the Yaphauk Phllan- thropists. Suecial Dispalch lo The Tribuna, NEw Yonk, Sept. 17.—The Boanl of Soper- visers of Buffolk County, sitting st Riverhead, L. 1., devoted to-duy to the luvestigntion of the charges embodied Ina dispateh sent from Chi- cagzo last month affocting the general charactpr of the Alinshours at Yaphank, and the private character of Buperintendent Stephen Williams and Keeper' John Louden. The dispatch cons shited maiuly of a statement made iu Chicago by Lucy Dowas, formerly an Jumate of the Almshouse, and lately tokeu to Chicago with four uther gitls by Willlams and Loudeu, lu order that thuy mizht procure situatious fu a locality where their history was not known, Luey Downs charges that whlle the rirls and two wei wore togettier in the Gault House In Clileagzo, Williama was criminally intimate with ber, and Louden with Muggie O'Nell, and states that the Jntinacy of the keopers with the fetnale fumates I8 conunon talk 1w the Alinshouss at Yapbunk, ‘I'he Supervisors met ut Yaphank on GRAVE-ROBIERY, Spectal Disvated o The Tridune, CLEVELAND, O, Sept. 17.—Intense excitement pruvails tn this vicinity overs pecutlurly exasper- ating case of grave-robbery. Mr, Edwin French, lung and favorably known hero fu connoction with the Winslow Car-Roollug Company, died ou Buturday ut the bouse of his son [n-law, J. 11, Boyee, fn Willoughoy, of typhoid fever, ‘The funcrul gccurred Monday afternoun, at Mr. Boyco's residence. 1t was attended by a luge uutnber of citizens from Cleveland, the Lake Shore & Michlcun Bouthern Rallway Compuny AUBOKA. the 120, examined & nunber of witney and | ruoning o sveclal car o uccommoduty Lha Bpecial Dispuich 1o Tha Tribuns adjourped to meet at Riverhead to-duy, when [ friends. At about 4 o'dduek Monduy Aunous, ML, Supt. 17.—Prominent Demo- | oy sdopted s resolution that the deliberato | afteruoon the body was cousigu- cruts from dilferont parts of this Legistativs | oo ot ha Hoard was that the chargo of fts erave fn the fumily Distriet wers in consultation it this eity yostors day vvor the best to defeat for re-alec- tion the Hon, James Herringron, who has beon our minority representative for some {cuu. It 1v undurstood they determtned [t could bo done, and that Dunham, of Dl County, la to be thelr candidute, ‘Tho reason for the party dis- tistuction with Horrington s not Knowa, 18 ‘IRIuUNR'S recent ditorfal comumendation of the mauner iy which the Hon, 1L U, Evans werformed bis duties ss Revresentative hus eatled general attention to the propriety of n- dursing sv good a Legislative record vy his re- ed W lot fu the Willouchby Cemetery. Fearlng that the grave might be robved, Mr. Jultus E. French, son of the deceassd, hirod a young man of the place named E. Bliss to watch it. ‘This doue, Mr, French and friends seturned to the city, Mouoday eventog, feeling perfectly satls- flod that the body was safe, young Hliss visited the gruve several thnes durine the fore past of tho plght, and about 13 o'clock was there, 1o returned agaln nov far from 1 o'ulock, when he fmmorality at the Alinshouse s totully untrua aud unfoundod {n easence sud fact, Thoy were then abuut to proceed with the tuvestigaiion of the charges agannt Williama and Londen, when the Chairmun, Mr. Nicoll, declured that he could nut sllow such un investigation to pro- «d, us tho Board bk no juriaiction o the case; that the gentlemen i question had not madde the trip to Chicago as couuty olticers, but as prvste individuats, snd that the Board of Bupervisors hul vo eunitrol over thelr actions while tuey were ahsent from the couuty, and no election. right to luye te their atluirs during { discovercd that the rewains of Mr, French were v S o e, * 200 Gt The, ritiny v, F | oo, undsew i s fmdcaod it he - e Tribun . g Eratw, T fept 1T This. evenimg & wnas- | Judgs Lawreoce Smiih read twg | Ders were not wuch more than out of sight. He at oues notifod the sou-in-law, Mr. J, M. Boyee, of the vccurrence, and the lutter, with & few fricuds, hastened to the gruve tu find the stury of young Bliss only too true. By the slde of the emptv grave was found un ol 'cvar, and leading from 1L weve very freah wagon tracks, Bquads of men with atl the Weapons in the viliugzs were scnt oft n every direction, aud 3 dspatch sent Lo the city sking the police to be on tho watet. Detectives Hullizuo and Reeves touk thy case, In passiug through Rockwell strect near Erie thesa otficers discovered 8 bupey apparcutly just areiv umt covered wite wud, They' Weot to it uud found human gruy hairs on the foot-board, ‘This wus & guod clow, and pretty ood evidence that somettilyg was wrong, Thu proprietor was called, au declared hat he knew uothing ubout the case, amd could only say the busgy bad becn left there carly In the mornttig, Scarch-warrauis ‘were sworn out scudnst all dhe wedical colleges hiere, and diffesent squuds of men sent at s st time o search thow, The ollicers weut the Ilomeopathiu 1losoital, ou Prospect street. Tuey sl ouce entered the dissectimg. room began the search,” Nothlog out of the conld bo seen st fivst, bub, after carefully lovklug uunder a dissectine-table, they suw that the dust on the floor, which was stout four Jucties Uhick, bad Leen disturbed. Prving up the bodnds and removiug sautilag, the budy of My, Freuch was found 1o a box, ready to be lowered fnto a plckling vault. It was gt wnce taken out wud turmed over to the ofticers. During the ufternoon & wau vaved Joluer was arpested and wonfvssed the criue, saylug he wis Basisted by 8 youug tor uamed Carlisle. ‘This man was also srecsted. The Janitor ol the college and nearly all the fuculty Weie srrcatod ou the carge of secrbing Lhe Doy, BILBED BY UK LOVER. Ciscriaany, O Septe 1i—Laura Fiauiliv meetinig of th Grecnbackers of the Fourth Dis- | atiidavite that 8o had received from Chicugo. Oue wus from Lucy Downs, aud was a reltera- tion of lier forier statements, The other was from I, W. Gstes, of the Usult House, stating that the men wnd girls had stayod st his house under sastiwed nuwes, and that Lucy Dowus, who had beea left thors upon the departurs of the men, had proven to bear such qu fmmoral character that be had been ‘oblwed Lo turn her out of the house. The uflidavit furtber statos that, from other boarders i the house, be hus lewrued of crimiual futimacies between seversl of the irld 1 question while they were {nmates of the ho- tol, A series of questions wus put to Witliams and Louden, whio answerod them by read) stutemunt written by themacl letters from the girls. ‘The defepse made by Ste, Louden was that he aud Mr. Willlaws bad one Weat to tind homus fur the girls, They fmd registered under assmmed names st the Clicago botel that their real pames inight not be published in the pupers aud thelr busiuess thas be muwde kaown or suspected, and the prosuects of the wirls hjured. He clalms to buve plavd all the ks exovpt Lucy Downs in good situations, aud to have lely Lucy with the housekecper st the Gault 1oua who promlsed to secure n place for ber fn a te days. Both ho aud Willlss cophatieally deny ult'charges of umorslity fi cunnection with thio wirls, sod defy tho world to prove thewm. Me, fouden also Tead two Ietters trom Anule Glen- wan, written sluco b beit ler fu Clieago, to the Lousekeeper at the Aluishouse, in wileh sho says she is happlly nlltull;tl with o Kind family, wnd will abway s régurd Mr. Louden us ber best triend for taklug ber to Chlvago. g by the tou. Augustus Ureenbock nom- ines for Congress, Prof. ¥. J1. Halt, of Sugar Urove, Jlouk BleLalu, of Meilwury, J. . Mout- gomery, of Sandwicts, J. J, Brady, of Belvi- ere, Dr. 8. i Brown, and E. 8. Jusiyn, of Klgln, Bpeakere wers aupoluted to tuku the stuwp througl the aistrict. YUSIONN AND SFOIL SCURMES, To the Editor &/ The Tribune, SerivavizLy, Ik, Bept, 10.—The preteuse of certuin Fiat leaders to the coutrary, every fndi- vation points to the copclusion thas the ca- pehen fu Tlilvols will by fought in sbout the same manher, and with the same objects fn view, as it was fu Maiue st the Jast election, There will be a partial fusion of all thueleinents of opposition to the Republicau party o every Republican disteict, und, as fur as possible, di- "'Wfr‘l ullhlhc spuils between the Democrats and tho Fiatlats. 1L tuy be well for thy Republican State Cow- mittes tu recognize this lact at the outsel, au jutormed thas in certan Legislative Dis- tricts Republicoy candhdutes ure expecting Lo draw beavlly from the Fuc-Greenbudk vote. o wisy be possible that, where the Repubilean numines is au exceptionally guod mat, sud the ouposition candidates frresponsible politictans, the more ntelliceut furwers will support tie Kopublicaus, But =~ thess cased will be rurc, Ahe w has alyeady goue out from tloudy & Co. to their frivuds in the Suate to revoguize the Flat-Gireenback element fu every possfile way, even Lo the olstribatio of spoits 191 tho event of viveess, 1o the Gen- cril Assembly of 1875 the Demovracy guve e Judepeudonte everstbiug they waxed 5 avd Dot vy Livided Wit Lo fu the Gueueral Adseis — e — - Singulur Kveat, Buvks County, 1., eatimated that ita Court. 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