Chapter II: Preface: 5

PART I.--THE GATEWAY OF THE NEW WORLD.

CHAPTER.

I. LIBERTY ENLIGHTENING THE WORLD 9

II. THE SECOND CITY IN THE WORLD 17

III. ST. TAMMANY AND THE DEVIL 27

IV. THE LEXOW SEARCHLIGHT 43

PART II.--“SATAN’S INVISIBLE WORLD.”

I. THE POLICE BANDITS OF NEW YORK 57

II. THE POWERS AND THE IMPOTENCE OF THE POLICE 61

III. PROMOTION BY PULL AND PROMOTION BY PURCHASE 67

IV. THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A POLICE CAPTAIN 79

V. “THE STRANGER WITHIN THE GATES” 87

VI. THE SLAUGHTER-HOUSES OF THE POLICE 95

VII. KING MCNALLY AND HIS POLICE 107

VIII. THE PANTATA OF THE POLICY SHOP AND POOL ROOM 119

IX. FARMERS-GENERAL OF THE WAGES OF SIN 125

X. “ALL SORTS AND CONDITIONS OF MEN” 135

XI. BELIAL ON THE JUDGMENT SEAT 145

XII. THE WORST TREASON OF ALL 151

PART III.--HAMSTRUNG CÆSARISM AS A REMEDY

I. DESPAIRING DEMOCRACY 159

II. THE TSAR-MAYOR 165

III. THE CHARTER OF GREATER NEW YORK 171

IV. GOVERNMENT BY NEWSPAPER 179

V. WHY NOT TRY THE INQUISITION? 189

VI. THE PLEBISCITE FOR A CÆSAR 197

VII. THE FIRST MAYOR OF GREATER NEW YORK 211

APPENDIX 214

INDEX 217

“SATAN’S INVISIBLE WORLD DISPLAYED”; OR, DESPAIRING DEMOCRACY.