Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Contributor, Vol. 8: September, 1887
Governor Ford represents in his His tory of Illinois, that these men were placed in jail to protect them from the rabble, but says not a word about the protests of the prisoners against being thrust into jail, or the illegal means em ployed in putting them there.
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