Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 14, 1878, Page 5

TiHE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY DECEMBER 14, 18718-TWELVE PAGES, == gMURNALIA. jig¢ Exposure of Certain High flmeaxa Times Enjoyed at Peoria, Ill, ; gecords of the Seven-Up Cluh, and Pro- grammo of Divertlssements, A Winter's Taloe—Equality, Fraternity, Freo Whisky, Elysium, Spectal_Disnateh to The Tribune, prontd, 111, Dec. 13.—The defendants in the cuoningham whisky suft received a tlack eye (oday from the hands of the prosccution. Mr. Eis, when hie first came here to take up the ase, heard faint whisperings about a Beven-Un (lub that wera wont to congregate at the yore where the sour-mash was stored, and yhile awny the evenings over an Innocent gatme of cat o has frulitessly {nterviewed many fdividuars whom be had good reazon to believe sere members of this Christian organization, tat Ela **braced ** himecl! forthe occaslon, and ¢etermined to run the Clubinto theground if it o0k another forty barrels of whisky, He sat- gfied hitasell that Jamnes C. Coffey was a full- §dged member inwood standiug at the thne shethe Cinb flourished. He subpenaed him. Jimes was obstinate. Ho sald ho knew noth- kg “Allright,"” quoth Ela, *I'll put you on o stand and run the risk.® By repeated questionin ho obtalned the evidence ho so long tsd soucht. The Cluband somo of the leakage ya unearthed, og the following testlmony showa Jiy name is James C. Coftey. 1am 40 years of see. and have reslded fn Peorla twonty years, 1n 18734 I was in tho nuricultural-tmplament bu e In Peoria, My place of husinuse wax on Wasl Ington etreet next door Lo the place of lutehkisy, ire defendant, T have known Winting and 1loteh- i several years, One dav in the summer o 1874 1 raw “Josuph Gray o Into tha rear door of Hotehkias® “collar and” draw whisky outof o rmi with & rubler syphon and put it in a hotzle, Jew him do tho samo thing afterwards, 1o and Jolinny Gritliths were building n bont in Hotchiins' dckyard, there occasionally ook on, od érank moma of the whisky. 1 had heard of the Cunningham whisky being neized and atored in st esliar boforo thin time. e toox the whisky catof the one nearest the door. Duriug the yenrs Isid4-3 and 0, [ was in Hotehkiss' placo {mauently, in tho cvenings in tho 'win- . sold ont i oy buriness Détemoer, *74. During the balance of that winter ad tho winter. of *75-"70 I wus In thery neutly wery evening, and very often in the winter of ') 1bave neen several men in there during these trenihgs rln\'lll cards and arinking whisky. Tnaw kicbara 11, Whiting, oward Knowles, James ¥eCoy, Jolm O, Proctor, Linvid Proctor, Hy fex, Henry it, Sanderson, Jacob Barn patesbaugh, Charles Hurd, A. J. Hodgew, Z, V. Fucnkies, 1 snw all these men Ihers nearly pery evening daring thoso winters. Ib was Tot oiwayn - Just tho eume crowd ench wrentng, but they wore all thero prolably as many 1+ fonr or fve times & woek. { don't know ay faderson was there until 1875, 1 Lave scen Fhitng thero sfier bis electlon to Cone 4t timed whon hie came homa to Peoria, ' ow ns [ maw him playing carda is olection, ~ All there wero piaying drinking whisky. 1 played “and kwith them. T can't tell how Inte we played Wesnee 1 generally camo {n the drst of the ovon. 1g and_went out early, except sometimes when 1 would get intercated fn the gmme, whenIwonld stay laler. Tho gnme commenced sfter business hourn, ‘Fho whisky was tn bottles, Toece weee peveral bottles. ‘The bottles wero kept fntne deak, but, after thy Playing commenced, wete gencrally wet out on tho desk. They gulu-rul:( sltdeank. 1 don't think Jim McCoy ever refused. ¥e, Whitlng usually drank with (e others, and Yr. Knowles, [ don't know what whisky it was, 40 bottlea wero not lled when 1 was thero any fthe thmes. During this time Whiting was Cole Jeetor part of the time, and part of tho thne in Congeeas, Knowlea waw Cilof Clerk part of tue Eme, and part of the timo Collactor, Un cross-cxamination hesad: 5 enty Grorgoe We ne d for the whisky wo drank. 1 raw I (. Ande n there, 1alio saw dames Howell, tat tbink | did ot ece hiin drink, Hotchkies koot abarrei of whisky under hiv counter. I helped him bittle some of " that once. I think it wae in 1835, 1 have drank aome of that whisky from the tareel In tho duytime st Hotehklsw placs, 1 think tkat wo drauk evenines was better whisky. ‘Tnay were common whisky bottles, five to a gallon, hwe sa tho onos I saw Gray get the whisky In ot of the Cunningham whisky Larrola fa the celiar. 1 was wubpenaed to como Lere to¢ive my testimony. | refuded 1o come un- vifwaa forced to. 1 rotaued to toil Mr, Kla what Thiew abous the inatter. 1 told him A knaw noth- eabout it and would” not featlfy.” 'iu"pald Lg, wasld put o on the stund and take L chances, The attorneys for the defense, Mr. Cratty and Judge Puterbauelh, appeared to handle the wit- woss very tenderly on cross-examination, snd ¢d not pursue the subject, for the men named i Coffey's testlmony s having played cards ud dravk this whisky uearly eveiry even- g for threc winters "at Ilotchkivs' store were ainong the leading Whiting politicions and tovernurcut otlicers of this district. Dox was 3 pork-packer; McCoy a whulesalo grocor; Puterbougeh a dawyer, aud foraierly Ingersolis partner, aud brother of the Judge, one of the wtorneys for the defense; Hurd, a partuer of Whitiniz In his steamboat; Proctor, a* banker; Aunderson, then Cannl Commissionor, now Gov- eroment Gauger; Sanderson, Doputy Unitod Bates Collector, sud all strong Whitlug poljs thians, A leadivg feature in the matter which 1 much tatked about hiere fs tne fact that this whisky wus storicd u WhitingIna placo where he Wihas Collector and Covgresaman, and Kuowles 4 Collector, were for the next threo winters fn tompany with thelr political friends, guzaiing Ty evening, while there were warchouscs bera kept for iy storage. There seeins to a rencrsl mmpression that the defendants annot contrudict — thelr testimony, The trosecution, by calling out all the names of pruminent men here, have Invited contradic- Hlun, ana have thrown the door wide upen tor it U it1s possible to contradict it, but it s gen- enlly understood that thu men whoso naines ue mentioned will not goon the staud sud axear to the camnr(. There Is wreat excltemant hera over these dis- tlosures, and_this testhimony, In conuection with Told's sud Mulick’s, has uroused an opun and geneeal expresson of indiznation ad disgust szluge the wen whoare runnlug the Guvern- weut offices here. The dewund seems to bo Almost unlversal that they bo cleancd out, mas Conuell also testided toduy, lo be- Bl of tho prosecutlon. Mis tesstmony was fhat ho bad lived here since 1840 that be was adyayman; that, about four or five years 20, hie hauled sshes from Hotehkiss’ back yard; that he went ivtu Hotchkise’ collar with & mau med Carev, and ot whisky and drank it thrae times while ho was worklug thero, Caroy diew the whisky out of u barrel with o ths ben be and Carcy both drank that way there Moor three times afterwards, It wos taken, sat of the barrsl {n tho eatne way, '{‘!:J whn]s 10 the cellar ot oae thae. * Ho votyd for ng, THE SECOND BATCM. Congressman Darber Iiriefly Replies to Cer- taln Fresh Allogations, Tho avoraga reader who fs **up" un tho Barber- mion controversy must have been sowmewhat zuddled yesterday morning e ho read Tun Tais- Ua's Washiogton dispstch—tho latest conicibu- %loa to (ke titoraturo of tha day. To say that the Stementa contalned thercin went back on all that 1t Congressman bad tosay, and that, from the Whisky men's standpoint, the member-clect from e Tuird District had lald himself lisble to the urgo- of bed memory on a mather unprece- ented scale; would be to state what any. body could see without reading too closely or (weon the lines. The statoment of the gentle- Bea in Washington—prosumably one of the second ch—to Tug TitiLysE's correapondent was o the Mect, brielly, that sli of Harber's snd the otbers' deniale wero uatrue; that the Coogreasmcn-clect et to Wabiugton (o ald the whisky men in their ‘*Qorte for-**asslutance," Iu_cousidorstion for the furnubed the ticket at the last slvction by tho oresaid woluky weny that this was the unoral Mudervlanding, whether tha ressliens under- flood 1w or wotj that they were provided transpor. Lition, or atlvast some of thew we Belr pasy read: *Pase Ueorgo . Da &count of whisky buaiucs b taveling on suchs pan 88 10 read ‘*for commercial purposcs,” or Yordy to (hat effect; that Davis oblected 0 then, and Inthusted that whisky-thivves 380 had Leen {u Jail were 10t such traveling com- bavions as ho would dealre, aud that accardingly Ober arrangements wers mado 07 Lranspurtation, the famous pulition was brought with them; hatibe petltion which Barbor aduits be algned, Bat which ho wayw never lett Chicogo. was brought 10 Wasblugton Ly Larber biuelf'and that, fAual- Q. ¥hon the pupers :f“‘ Lold of Sie matter, 1ho Ogradm.an scaticred with ung ace und forthe 1 began to pepul ticle alleyed connection ¥ith the'schicus to efst ! the batca, ‘Fhis was 40 *‘Licat™ of the disyateh. Mr. Barber has Pever dunlod that L weut Lo sce Becretury Sher-’ Tian Lat explaineg bis caill by sayini that 1t was for Uy burposs of ebtqiuiog faformation ss o 1ha Bl4tis of the cases, cle, Tou, 1By aforcanld uveragze reader # must bave pukid, ludeed, ag i Barber, whpn kg would sbon ki, —(hat 1a to suy, Thomaon, —bad faliea tuto (Barvodia', to-wit: (e rpose of t‘\uw toe yedticwan who, sppasently, had nol WL sy tae hitle Ngutilus W atear™ bis 4 Hotchklas'® conree with nqualified auccens, & chanco to glva nn what he hiad to say for himscif, & reportar Jamped aboard (he ele: rin tha Zimes Bullding youter day morninz, got out of the slow-coach at the toper floor, and was nehered inlo the Répreaents- Ive's presens o frown wan visite on his mobilo countenance, which wan Iir up by the unhand- perenalal smile that pll‘yl upon his nof somo fentores, Ho was ‘'in") to the reporter, but only for & brief scaxon, and he Intimated that be knew or_anticinated tha nhanfl of the visit. Ho thio reporter salled {n by asking him what he had to eay for himaelf, tJelan’t my tarn yet, " wan the reply. 4 Why nott The other fetiown have Apoken, and hat which hath wings hath carriod the matter,and now who In the world but yonree!f shonld speak?* 441 don't know who has spoken. " ¢ Why, tho hatcli, presnmably, " ** Yes, Lut there anpears to bo two batches, ~ihe whisky men and the Longressmen, —and of tho lat. ter batch 1 am not the only Now, I [Sl:lnu tointervlew. It ian't my tarn 1ho others et back, and intorviaw the The. Teporter rencated eundry moral precepta to tho effect that 1n the nowspaper-man's vocabulary there was no auch word 84 ** wait,” and that there wan no {ima 1ike tho preeent for *“squaring * one's welf, and that; in short, tho Congressmen had bet- ter strike whiio the fran was hot. ‘The morat precepts didn't work, **The whisky men say 50\1 did take that petition 1o Washington," olscrved tho reporter, trying the tack direct. **And I havo denled that, haven't 11" “l;ln on want (0 say, then, thal the whisky men llof" *+1 don't know {hat tho whiaky men oy that," 44Tint it comen from them. ** **Well,"" eald Mr, Barber, enatching up & pen and & Eloc- of paper, on which ho hastily scriboled something, *‘any this, " And ho handed tho ropotter the paper, on which ng: sppeared tho followi; *'8ay the people do not belfeve this: that | me now, then I iave aald enough. If theyjdo be- leve iae, 1 have sald vnongh, ' "Tclll s all abuut_that raliroad pass *for com. mercial parposes.' DId you all o down to Waen- Inpunl he interests of comnierce? ™ *1d RO on any such pas I My, Ifook can toli you how my p The renorter looked aronnd and bebeld, emerylng from a door communteatingwith the Inner sanctom, on Kvanston statestan who proved to bo the identical Hook. Bulng interrogated, he deposed na follows: **Hume of Prof, Kistler's friends Intereated themselver in the movement tosecure the Fro- fessor & foreizn appulntnent, and 1L was on this basinesn that Mr. fiarber went to Wushingion, It was throagh their clorts that the pass was ohtalned on which Mr, Burber traveled, T'ney are roputasie n;;l Lwlell-km-wn Rentiemen, and will aubstantiate what T any. **Ho you dlin't go down with thres others, Mr, Darler, on *commercial purposes 1+ **Notatall, I wentas Mr, Hook han sald, and 1 want aloge. ™ **And tho whieky men are—?* **0 don't interview me any more! Interview he rast of the Congresional bateh when they pet ck, And My, Darber and the Rvanston gentleman, hnving placed themselves on the other side of the doar, gently drew It to, and the koy was turned In the lock, aud thae roporter came away. — ———— A. B. MEEKER. A Rolizrond Muddloe, It leaked out yesterday that A, IS, Meoker had been Indictod abouttwo wecks ago in Richinnd County, and that he had given bail for his appear- snce beforathe Circalt Court for the May term, Owing to the distance from the City of Oiney, the couuty seat. and tho fact -that It was & country cato (scorcoly any one In Clicago knowing any- thing about 1), getting Information was somewhat diicult. The charge, however, I8 bribery, it being alleged that Mr, Meckor gavo Willinm Newell, oneof the Hupervisorsof Lichlamd Connty, und 8 leading man of Ohlo, ten shiores of stock of the Grayville & Mattoon Ialrond, in which ho (Meek- er) 15 Innmlf' intorested, to Influenco the fsans of county bonds in &kl of the Company. The rosd runs from Parkersburg to Mattoon, a distance of seventy-thres miles, through the Countles of Coles, Cumberland, Jasper, and Richlana. 1t 1s at_preat entin the hands of Jacod B, lHurkimer. aa le- cclver, whoro removal the Datk of Montreal fs sceking ou the ground of an allozed tmisspproprias flon of about $20,000 of the reccipls, The taking of teatimony upon which to base o rl’lluon for ousting him began beforo Unlted States Comwlssioner Hoyno yesterday. Not only was stock given to Newell, but four moro Bupervisors of the] ather counties are snld to have recoived ten shares aplece, Thin fact, however, does not secm 10 have excited any anepicion in Colos, Cumberlang, or Jasper Coun- tica (thouh It must bo kuown there), but in Rich- land County it did, as the penple have refused to pay tho 8200,000 In bonds voted by the Supere visora on the ground of fraud, and # uit to com- el them to do eo Iw pending in the United States ourt at Springfleld, und will be tried in Jannary, A reporter cailod on Mr. Meoker last evenlng to got lL statement from him regarding the fudict- men It s lg:llu work,” i eaid. **Wae are trying to turn out the Hocetver, and the Indictmont amounts tonothunk, It1s foretfuct, 'The stock Is worth- lons. T was not arzested. "1 telegrapbod demand- ing an tmmediato trlal, but they will not give me 4 trial until May, Newell, wio £ot the _ten shares ot stock, voted ot tho requestof tha Bupervisors -thomselves for tha 800,000 i bonds, Under the 1hyelny -vnvlnucumy-’mmhvnmmr must: have: | ten shares of stock, 010 Were and ten shnies wera given to five 8u; difteront connties nt the reqheat of Bourdy, 1n order tint they migat b tation, That b allthore lo to 11, " BRIC-A-BRAC. Dealers In acarch of cholce medium-priced goods suftable for tho hollday trade will find it to thetr ndvantage to call nud sclect or scnd thelr orders to Gago Bros, & Co,, Wabash uvenue, corner Madison strect. This firm huvo been fortunato Iu securlng sume choleo attrac- tiona in all the different lings of Urle-a-brac nud fancy goods, and they are clostng out the sawme at dectded bargains, ———— OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS, Nrw Youx, Dec. 18.—Arrived, Woser, from Brenen, PiLaperenm, Dee. 1 from Liverpoul. ___MEALTI, MEDICAL SCIENGE. Now and Important Discoveries in the Onusation of Sorofulous Diseases, Oatarrh, and Consumption, whnres, ervisors in tho the dif Teprewons 8.—Arrived, Lord Clive, By Which Theso Maladios Aro Rendered Pertectly Curable. Hundreds Boar Testimony to the Buocoss of tho Romedy. ‘The rccent discoveries made by Dr. Rousest lluntes, of Chlcago, wWho for the past thirty years has been ongaged in reseaschies juto the cesentlal nature of Scrofulous and Tuberculoas discases, a1 of the most lmportant character, He has demonstrated the entire cursbility of thoyo, Litherto believed to be fucurable, Serofu- fous diseases of Lo skin—Scrofulous Catareh of tho Nosy aund Scrofulous Consumption of the Lunge! Tho fact of the healing ot the Lungs, even ulter ulceration has commenced, {s attested by lawyers, clergymen, physlclaus, and the very bighest ¢} ot cducated and futclligent peo- ple. Hundrets bear witness tu thelr own cases, attributing thelr reatoration to health, and fu mauy tustances the saving of sheir live: remedles. UI the means employed tonccomplish these re- sulty, 1t te ouly necessary to say that Dr, Hunter clatna to have discovered the nature of tho Serofuloua polson which corrupts the blood, and 10 by able Lo restore that tiuld to purity, while, 04 the aawe time, be arrests diseuscd action aud repalrs solutluns of coutinully lu the mewmbranes of the nose, throat, lungs, cte,, by remedics ap- plied directly to the affected parts, Dr. Nunter docsuot pretend (o be able toeure sll cases, After the Luugs sre extensively dis- orzanized, and thelr fuuctlon practically de- stroyed, human skill and bumsn sclence must fall.” But u Catarrh, Bronchitls, and Astbia, it is bLis oplnion that nearly every case can be cured by bis remedies, whils fully nivety per ceut of thuse who now die ot consumption under ordivary treatwent could be saved by these romedics If caple 1y tine, He bolds & dully Clinle for Throat and Lung casve at-103 State street, Chicago, where thoss who wish to avail themsclves of bis expericuce can consult bim in aulh or by lette o oL % e QR B OB e ‘We have just rocofved the celo- brated brands of Olive'Oils, ¢ Alex, Yyquem's,’ and ‘Oarlo Nie- mack’s,” the Iatter in Betties, both our own importation, and Pure Qlive O1ls; theabove faotg we would bo pleased to provo to any. *‘doubt. ing Thomas,” ROCKWOOD BROS,, 102 & 104 North Olark<st, USATURDAY NIGIAT."” EFREAD THE CIPIER DISPATCHES. 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