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Show Tweed's Developeiuents Mak-luu Mak-luu a (jireut Stir. New York, 4. Great effort to prevent the consummation of the compromise by the release of Tweed was made during the past week by men still in the legislature and courts, said to be most involved by tho expected ex-pected disclosures regardiug the passageof the Tweed charter. Among the documents in the hands of Harper and Brothers, for future publication is said to be evidence that $250,000 was divided among five republican legislators to secure the passage of this charter. The suppression of this evidence it is understood will depend upon the alacrity with which those who received this money repay it to the state. |