SENATOR LEXOW.
PART II.
Satan’s Invisible World.
CHAPTER I.
THE POLICE BANDITS OF NEW YORK.
The Lexow Committee experienced great difficulty in procuring evidence owing to the Reign of Terror which was established in New York by the police. The story reads more like a description of an Indian province terrorized by a band of Thugs than a statement of how New York was governed. When unwilling witnesses—and the vast majority of witnesses were most unwilling—were placed on the stand, they were thus addressed by the Chairman:—