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e : THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: MONDAY., JUNE 3, 1878 N 3 iy he returns | Ionly remembar that Weoer and.Jenka were the i on, at T mnover . wrote. such | came up, 4. 1Mar een_héra " ANDERSON. Y ",fm,n{mfl°{',f,’°:;..',’,,'.‘fl’:::,‘;;,‘,;’f ysuere || diffceent partics In connection pit thars 1€wan 1 \hn anteroom of ne Marenais afice. a lettar. 1 have mo recollecilon of aver writing | after Fackard's infere T 8 l‘l'lhr'l)lllzl'l:'ul:kr:l::‘l:m{}\’ll'nlllfgfl::,:‘:l:: ’i’.‘"hfi?{';.‘.".fi the Commiltee, J. R. Sypher, the contel for | AT called at tho Castom-fouea shortly at- [ By tho Chaimao—Q.~Is that & lsrgs publlo [ anchia lattor, If this letior wa Tenien it must | fetnm 10,000 majorlty from this gethor ono of the Imagination. Sho had Aiwars Anderson, who has not _taken his oye from him | ter gotting foto tho elty, and ono of the fieat O Pen: 1610 a dinty Ay o It Lam : O firmly held that no one need o mad from n (log ™ 01l conld 6t finy il gL L bito, and sinco she was bitten had showed ne #aloon, Wa walked,up | on the day when the retnening oficers’ firsd tone Sinch b presonce in Washigton this {lme, | men thiat Imet wna Marshal Pitkin. Tle asked | 1oYiv table whers Me Shorman wao aiiag Wi | oot o Lo on rotnenlog oficers dreb con: The Man Whom the Mexican- 0w (hey exXpoct 1 Sheliabarger and Wilson, the counsel for Bher- WIAT T IAD DONE rome: gentieman, who Webor told mo. afforward | Z0Uh. AL ihat timo T know. bat THils About, the | ean - matory ol foor mors nervousuess congerninig_it, going about hur izers Ohlafly Depend man, & number of members of Congress, in- | with reference to the parish. [ told him that T [ tyas Mo Stonghton, A gentieman with ranesction. The papera had not been opened. I | votas, s problem ties as usual, The dog had also bitten twq cindlng Finley, of Ohio, one of ‘the original In- | had held the election, and had mads the re- A REMARKANLE HEAD OF WAITR WAIR, do not believe T over wrote that leiter, Atthe | falled to solve, Ar:y infarmation | other doga and two sheep, Ono doz was Kliju) same time, thero are things in this lotter thatl have written to theso or any other men who ed in the performanco of what I be- turos, Ile asked me if any orotest had accom- | That 1s the only thing that I remember abo: pnnkg "Iwh"lmm«'!' 1told him -io. lHu asked | Weber '“qv;,‘?,“' Mrr. E{?,'"S;.", n.nd.l rould have i1 A L1 ifeynr" 2 man : . At iy . proteaty, Lio "d‘;‘“‘ he Ny mame ir Wrobe tnin tn An- | Tiovea to be thelr daty, it T had boen seked; but T that thera was no ground on which 1o make a pra. | derton. Ve are the Bupervisors of the Feliciana | donot belleve I wrote that lotter. test, 106 naid, *'You were here n fow weekn ago, | Farish.” Mr, Bhorman said: *‘1am glad to ses After some ume} tho titness having ap- and yon then told me you had been grossly intimie | You, gentlemen.'* e leaned over the tanle, aud parently concloded his tatement, the Chairman dated, and that an attompt had been made on your SATD SOMRTHING TO BTOUGNTOR, eald: )'That e all for the prosent, Mr. Bec. life, and that yon hid been driven from tha | Which I failed to catch. Stoughton then tnrmed | rotary. parish.' 1told hiim that that was thq caso, bnt I [ bis back, picked ap & paper, and commenced to OVENRULED. did not know whether the Intimidation had beon md-d Mr, flnarm-n‘nu led round his chair, mo- Mr. Tliacock rendwed his |ohmuen to the copy - stigators of "the investigation, who came in Upon to see_bow Bpringer Tooked fn the seat which Finley himself hoped to All, special stenographers for Uen. Butler, for Secretary Sherman, for the Aoclated Press, offielal re- porters for tha Committee, and the representa- Uves of the press, Tho Committee was dif- {:r;v;: from other Investigations in this respect: you can give me on the aubject will be gratefully Fecelved. "It {e simply 1nposaible to organize our party in this pariab.” Powers, DeGiray, tintler, swear they will have nothing to o he nigrera are kept In the back. ground. and dnr| oye aro e ually emphatlc In ansertin: lbnuhux will nat aMifate with the Sbova-montioned fndividasts, lllzglnz they are bulldozers, and so It goes. In the mean- timo tho Democrats are thoroughly organe fzed, and are maklng mach headway, at once, but the. other and the sheep hayy since gone mad and been kllled. Morw over, oua Of the shcep bit & hen, ang the bird _also went mad, showing 1y conlition by running shout wildly nud pecking at its fellows until It aleo was killed. Hue My -Baldwin was not told of this, and Lhought lightly of her own case until Jast Monday, whey ahe suddenly found heraolf unable to swaliow water. Later sho was thrown Into spasing ang His Examination Begun Be- fore Potter's Packed ° Committee. OUILTY OF A DISCOURTESY to a member of tho Senate. 1t has been the | practiced by Demaerstr by Hepnblicans, tioned 1o Weber and me 1o sit down, and of Nr. Sherman's latter bolng put in evidenco, | You can aay, to E. L. that the.majority | foamed at tho mouth, when sho gave up | Ho Asserts that To Sold Ont to Both | universat practics of ot Houses of Contress | homt coseeentins wim ot ooy ucent, and | fioncd,to peter tnd me,lo sl lown, ane Bt e ablaciion wae Srerruled'and the copy waa | ATSInAL Bl wif be aboit 1.200: ot very comuol” | {oruu s i ot ol paryane, Up, hovey 3 that when reflectfons have boen cast unon the | profest. Later In the day he came sgaln to me and .—State the convarsation which took piace be- | read and nut in cvidence as follows: RS prormeck In Weat F.1° My imimaston 1ot | near hur, lest the saliva should fnoculate th Partles, but Falled to Fulfill en reflect Ay the prorpect in West F.1 #sion is ' cm ety name of any memher of the ooposite body, it | Faid, **Jim, I do not want you to do anything | tween yoo. Nxw OrLEsxs, Nov. 90, 1870.—Mesers, D, A, 111 losa this Stats, but H 8lso with the disease. The spasms becamen His Contracts. i Thas b H tom immediately to saspend | Which your' conaclance does not wareant you in A.—Mr. Sherman eald, 'Y wanted tonee you, | Weber and James K. Anderion—(ixNtiEwsw: .;! 11080 this » but Ha 0 “""A frequent and severd through the week. ¢ norg n 3 O BT o0 e “dolog, but genilomon, a4 { understood there wat some Jifl: | Your noto of oven date has Just boen recolved. | YRt ", A ety g it th week, the does lir;;'i::(&‘;té?r"‘;‘\:;lfi:;lo !m\; gg:h;::n:flfhe; TNERX 18 A CRISIS NERE, ctiity In reference to your varishies. Now there Is | ‘Noither Mr, Jlayce, mysclf, the gontlemen who J g ors being able to do nothing bu minister geeymed, and it Jooka as if tho Presidoncy was golng to opiates, and Miss Baldwin is now either dead or at 5the point - of death. Bho was 80 yenry old, a woman _of great kinilneas of heart, ang much beloved by all her friends, and wos a relae ‘tive of Mrs. John Kent, of this city. a ———— GENTLEMAN GEORGE. t 'f."l'h in x'mfhl nn: u({lly lfi:\l:'lnlfl but {h' :c:un;pnll;vmab."nrtllhl ccnnlliryl! h‘ e can evfi; 0 ‘whole conntry, Isinvolved, and 8'a time when orgef ho obligationa under which yon i ingeon Loblaina, sud vour i el ntionsly | ¥ oexpect and want svery’ Republican At avery | forc pioq P aations under which yau wiil wonld do it." trae patriot to atand by us. Now I hope you gon+ | in the poaition you have taken. From a long and Itold him T 41 not seo exactly how- to do It. | tleme Ing to do that thing,* intimale scqunintance with Gov. Hayes Iam jns- e said: **Can you not make a statemont of what **Well, Mr. Sherman, ™ nald Weber, '‘Mr. An. | tified in assuming the responsibliity for promlises occnrred?” 1entd [ would, So 1 sat down and | derson and 1 bave already dona more thanthe | made, and will guaranteo that youwlil be provided drew up & rongh drsft of what had occnrred jn | Clrcumstances of the caro” would warrant us in | for anmoon after the 4th of March an may ha prac- the p.J’-x. nand of what 1 was willing to swear to, | doing, snd 1havodone great deal moro than | ticable, und in ench manner as will enablo you Cuantow, Oct. 12, 1870,~DEAR Dow: Wil leave on_Baturday for New Orleans. ilavesent my resigiistion to Kellogg. The partlen who at- tacked me on Batarday nlfl\g havo carried thele Enlnl from the fact at the avo unwitlingly “aided ~them, and T shall leave the parlal, Wers I backed by mara than my euspicions on this matter 1 = micht case to-day, and for six hotra the name of Stan- lay Matthews was freely and unpleasantly used, and no notlee sent to him. TIIR ROOM IN WHICH THR INVESTIGATION is licld hns historical associations. It s the ‘room in_whith the great Credit-Mobilier con- spiracy was revealed, Oakes Amos sat there Hired by the Democrats to Surpervise . the Returns in East Feli- ciana, " Supervised” to the Extent of for hours, Ietting from his little memorandum- safety wauld warrant me fn doing, ™ ibath to Ieave Lonislana should you deem it necons Eunng 8 different conrse. 1 wliL yet got atths - book the Btubborn facts which brought a0 mnny | &nd Fave the paper to him and told him 1 was | 2afety would narmnime tn doing. ™ =, St rdintiodivin Joun Busnan, - | botiom of the whols matter. 1 thidk I knuw ond | -Yyhat Penditon Saya—ife Is Dingnated 1,736 for Tilden and O good men Into disrcpute, dames B, Anderson | YiMing to swear to that. ~ Hlo had that papor Webar said, '+ Tho peaois of my parish ate con- | *77* Yoy ULy yours, o op soux Buxn fmy sseallants and the motives thatactasted |, y Rnsted With the Yotler Investigation~Ilow It Wi Help Gen. Grant—The Demoorntic Out. ' louk for 1880 and Toyand. 18, ,and \ g i3 “xlt" ;fl' 'fia"t"nu '30:’::' ’:fl‘u‘c' 1\':' actan} | #iderably waked up, and I hive mada & protcst | ‘was resumed, and much correspondonce wis put of nfimidation had brem witneesed | ¥Which "P""nJ-"mm aweeping than it should | fn evidence, 1 had heard of several | have been, and §f1go back I will bo undonbtedly Ty Mr, McMahon: Q.~—Go on with your slate. to«lay sat upon the same alils of the table, near to tho place where Oakes Ames sat, while Mc- Mahor, the Oto Democrat of the Vailandigham o ‘blm.” Willwrite yoa from the city, Hastlly, . - s for Hayes. ca by me; that ! Naw Orithixs, 20, 1876=Mr Diin Do¥: Tam = 1 detail his | cases, but that I knew nothing of my own actnal | {n danger of my life." ‘mentas to what fook placa between you and Correspondence Philudeiphta Times, Was Then Forced by tho Ro- | Bimomuiio compmmcy owupled theehuls whos | Sporictses ok Tary Hiot,of mE s actunl | 1 ANSY O B man, vt necossty o | TiEILE Fcaiia hars beg 1 (he fors thae e oxpy el | Ciomiats, O, May 90— Gontleman bl to Undo the Schiyler Colfax ot sat for elght hours. The | of e Foarth Distelct Court, came in, aad Pitkin B Ty 1 thars | me wifd and i sasyenst atated ho had made no protest agninst | Iracy, thelr object being to_ liold no efection In | Ocarge™ lives on a hilloverwntching Cincinuat, Rpblicaus to Undo Themacrats nake wo secret that they hopo that | 2o ine paper . Lo hime Campball road Ity | o\ q ey whola pruperty 1s therc. " What have | Tin,Parish, sad be hin’t propass to. apon him | A%t Fellclana and 'throw the ”affalr on my sboul- | A steep rond leads to the front of hin square, Fraudulent Job. Lo Invostigation begun to-day will o followed DID NOT AMOURT TO ANYTHING Tiodor* that thoy wero anxlous toget o protests that if | dere. Kellogg hian tefnso ey Tyresigna- | stone-colored liouse; behind it fs o vernuda, Ly greater. resulls than thoss which hiad _their origin in that very room six years ago. James E. Anderson, WITIl AN ANXJOUS ATR AND PALE PACE, entered the room with his keoper and was ®worn at 10:15 a. m. The éuunmllst! prescnt were a little surprised to fear him announce tion, at tha eamo timo mesuring the Demo- crata that ho desires my return, _ and the whiter]ivared sconndrel has hired L. B, Jenke todog my lonlludvn.und,lllollld I attempt to leave, would undonbtedly be arrested on gome trivinl tetext. I'll beat the whole crowd yet, damn hom, Of course _mothing . I “ean ray will ~ convince the Dewmocrats that I am ol d he asked make anof Mr. Sherman sald, **Yon can bo provided for) | would ba necessary to throw out his parish, aud to Ingiatnt of 1A} fyul he asked mo to, make ancthet | ojscwhor i A save Eart Feliciana to the Republicans fn order had sworn to, and that i¢ he con!d mako anything | , 1 Weber, *Mr. Andetson and my.” | to slect ifayes. - antof it that would cover the case nnd meet tho | #¢}y 0n sccoant of the course we hava buraued, 2»-!)1:1 you and ho enter into any arrangement? Iaw ‘T was Willlug o awenr 10 IL. . fla {ook ity and | havo Incurred tho enmity of Mr. Packard and Mr! |+ £:ZWe tulked the motier orer pretty thorougs. drew 1p 8 paper which he snbmitted to me, | Ketloge, and every Republican loador in the State, Iy, hnd Sl ‘wo canciuded hat, T order 1o sare and which "1 refused to slgn, much less | If Packard hocomes Governor of thw State of | the Electoral vole of Lonisana for Hnyes, he Tear tar Me maxod e oy, Louisiana, wo liavo no pousibliliy of over gotting | wonid make'a wort of general brotest about. b suspended ovor att almost Alpine lawn, whers tho gray and chalky town {s seea smoking off to tho sinuous path ot the Ohlo and Kentucky helghta. “A literary man might envy such a home and landscape prospect, and there aro signs of Tailing to Gst a Roward, He Dumps His Load of Rasoality Into Pot~ ter's Lap. that he bad al} his lifa beon & journalist, and is %ot him | aDYUNINg Gndor him, and if theso men ara opp arian, Which 1 Eonid do. vory mafelre beratus | NOLIn this arrangemont, and tnat T, too, m to be | Jitcrature hore. Mr. Pendloton’s working-room THE INQUISITORS now night editar of the Phliadelphin’ North | FINNE, to wwear to, and 1~ told 1n oy | 10 s, we hava i n intimydation (o sore exteny thore ang {’,‘;fl.‘fl'""‘.f.'.":;nfnnu'fili'd et Hetiots ol clec; °| 18 at tho laft front; going In,—a small, square o American. Mr. McMahoo, who conducted the | gt statemont, o thon draw np another brotest, NO POSSINILITY OF ORTTING ANYTHING that T ahonid let my atatement o and bo accented [ LOR;CEN Jag ME Thd me 8 Tt e many & slip, " | 700 Witk books of roference and taste. 1 aaw A SLI'TERY WITNEsS. investipation for the Democrats, had thore | spg submitted it to me, T rond. it over. It was | under the United States Gavernment, for what it was worth, Ile went to the nd | & frosh, full set of the Hevus des Deuz Mondey Special Dispateh ta The Tridune, etc, T am convinced that Packsrd hes no hand ect " ‘Wasnixaron, D. C., June 1.—Tho Demo- cratle revolutfonlsts have taken their Arst step. onghly mastered his subject, and piloted his witn through his story without a single blunder. Every document” was ready at hand, The speech that belonged to & wna quickl partly In blank, and 1 asked him if he expectod Mr. Sherman interrunted and sald, ** Gentle- | Custom-lionse, and at dosk wrote my me to swear to thal. He said not necessarily thon, | Mom, l!lmalullinn ono thing, Mr. Packard, s oulnl.gruu!t and swore toit before Suuthwaorth, | 40 this aflair, but am fn doubt ss to E, T L, ¥'ackard and Campbell. I havo always favo the organization of our party in tho parlsi lyiog on the sofa, and & copy of Hawthorno's 'Beatlet Lotter,” well thumbed, among his politl Governor of the Biata of Louisiana, will tonirol | United States Commissionar. on tho 24th of Moo et o TR e Ca o T oieY, 30 | Srate, * M. Tiaycaan Frorstontof the Dored | Caned States Commisslonor. the £ have 'aleo concaded that the . Democrats | cal manuals, s if red tape and scarlet lettcr They have called o man by whose testimuny { ykon, The witness waa coached well enou; know that I can sign tnat paper, aa thero arv two | Btates, will control'the Federal patronage, ll'dflvf DREW UP A BTATEMRNT wonld catey by ® heavy mifority, and 1ot 7 % they hopo to hmpesch Secrotary Sherman, 0 | 3ot 1o antiepuls aapae st bt fo S artireo places In Vi iakk:" 0o of tha bianka | not folow diat Bir. Haves il adopt 3ir. vack: #nto wnng wo had done, nad ke wo weot. batora e .n...p,':ug{n::&' B -f&?‘:’ dow it e r ook ofhen T,,f:‘;,,tz‘:,;';','u';{;; defame Stanloy Matthiows, and tolay tho foundn- 2{,‘,"';"";;f,:;'r;*_;g},{vr,;';,gg-ggg;fl,;}*1,3;;',; TR NUMBER OF TOTERS FeCK hl s W Sto00 by Tt 1 ihe and ot | ordirs ® this the paper (anding to witneas n copy | AhvaT, “onosed. thie, e ndvacatey ne avctios | and over It queer old portralt of bis erande Lips.fur: the retal of Prosidant Jisyos: amos, |, (g 07 0 catory Of And R that had been intimidated In the parlsn, e sald, | 800 0 N not enly nnboid joue e you il | ©TA4Y : or throwing qut the patinb, and tn thin ko has been | Yather, lunt, of Peonington, -N. J, Sald bt E. Anderson, of Loulsiana, who hus been ad- {'l“ ‘:‘t:::l‘:lnltficlghrl:;o:vyerth; T T iona | ¥+ You had betier think over that matter, and com- e IR e L L bR OB ] 'ln:l'_}’fi.fl: oo l:l‘:;‘&fc"'}‘c{- & ':::;“’,‘2‘ the orig- | poconded by Kellogg, Jewett, aud others. They are Pendleton: ATREe & Sertised for months, to-lsy told his story. | oo Shts D olen vl tuer parties, Rud whon you are | 0 D ket v My. Bherman, Fhs achtiment s . lNikoly to advocate and carry out any : ready to 0l up the blanks_yoti can come hiera and MedMahon—We will make s effort to produce of tho conntry may be'a very good thing fora man | the original, ot eesr 0 papor, and you can Ul ftup [ {7 4yt oo TR g b o R Fem nim - betng | Yo et was then read, sad o follows: 1 aiimied that paper, but d1d not awear to It The | Prosccated onacharge of perjury, for they ara Nxw' Ontxans, Nov. 14, 1870.—The under- last paragraph fo it was that1did notmake the | KOINg to throw ont.my parish ‘on & forged” pro- | aigned, James £.' Andesmon, Sapervisor of Hegis- protest at the time for fear that I should stand in | tcst tratlon for the Parleh of Esst Fellclann, and D, A. danger of my ife if Tdid so: and that whn eo, be. | ,Mr. Sherman ralsed his left hand and "'di Weber, Suporvisor for tho Parish of West Fell- enunc If the peoplo of East Foliclana had thought | *Mr. Anderon, this ls & subject which youand I | ciana, Louislana, have reapectively rofased to waa going to cheat thom out of the frults of thelr | cannot diacus fisestion for your Stata | sign any protest against the coantiog of tus vote hat o Authoritica, What I want tu say to yoa inthia: | of our parishos, castat the cloction held on the D eog e, ictory, they would huve awungmo | Gntir. yaa gantlemen tnnd heoy in fars mattor. ey ot oo ey g jclaction held oa tha that CTIAINMAX POTTER TOOK LITTL® PART in the investigation. Ile 1s understood to hold that the ofilce of Chalrman fs that of an umpite between the two contesiants represented by tho majority and minority of the Committee. Gen. Butier did not fully defiue: his position to<lay upon the motion whether Se¢cretary Sherman's lleged letter to Anderson should be read, He Bluu they. may fit, but evll take me f” I anllow them to saddle the blamo on mo. ~— Tom Jenks and my- Eoll will ba up in good tithe, Thers wiil ba fio Itepublican ticket in the fleld, and conseqnontl fow, If nny, Republican votes cast. This'I thin! Wil bo ° thelr programme, a8 it will givo them & case, “The Democrats will nndoabt- caly poli about 1,600 or 1,000 votes, and if, as I.“ #oe, they carry West . by 600 majority, I3, «'s game ‘18 cookad., Of course he cannot * One of my earifeat recolicctlons fs being hauled in a canvas-covered wagon from Pitts burg to Peonlngton to sco my relatives, the Iunts. New Jersey propls were an fmportant :zer_r’x'nanOInn!nqnu and around Lexington, What that story is the account of the Assoclated Tress will show. Fair-minded men overywhera whoread It Lefora drawing their conclusfons astotheeifect of Anderson’s testimony,and of tho pretended letters which he pro- duces, will do well to consider thut they must chooso to consider bolween one of Mr. Pendleton 1s 53 years old, tho most popa. 3 7 7 1 lar man 1n the West, one _of tho few mnen of two false statements, for it the testimony [ eclined to vote, but when Tond and, 1n w fow | masuet then Haman. ‘andconscquently thatatate- | o ot T 0 o N o s chud | Fob, 887 of Novemuor. 147 day wan the most | Greredmo much - odds in - Poit Usdpee. | breadth and pollals th thio Demoeratio party,and wiven by James E. Auderson to-day I8 trite, that | gyessions which he asked, Thelped'to conflrm the 2 TOHE SIOW GORS ON. to regrot Jt, nd‘ N R peaceabla and ufl!nfly‘am erer witnessed by of- | YWhon roturn I whall stop at | Eoclally its Princo, He fawithout manner, with. person's cvtdence befors. an Jnvestigating Com- | feara of the Democrats thint tho arett efimiant | After detalling matiof of uo- soncial futerost or S ReTaat IR e s nptred by Boginndo by the Domocrats | my ol piace, 144 Custam-Tiouso streot.’ Como | out artifice, and undereated because of ths bhoud 1 Tho Re- | Inwyer may prove to be the most formidablo | Importance, the examination proceeded. St wokon Sednay svenion. the 100, T preat e Bieimate moanin, and was oWIng | round e soon'as yoa arnive, Find out who thoso | nd curronéy lastics with which ho has beersn wittee of the last Coungress is false. 6 Ree yer D1 Question—State what transpired in Now Orleans Mr. Bpringor—Q.—What was it that you should | in o prent mensurc to the disgust and hatred Wit damned niggera Wworo that camo over,from your | fairly identillcd. He is s conservativo 1 publicans are not done with Anderson. o has | 8ntagonist tho Domocrats will have. 103 o d18 7% aom i1 ot e thi let siand? which 8 Targe proportion of tha colorod peonte ro- | Sarirt ot HELE ot whother Thos wers oo croar g, i man, al- t to face' the crucial tross-examination. Antwer—[ met tho Governor there, and ho asked [ A=W Inferrod thol ho meant the matter in | gard the present Stato Government but' the Kleoo | PAR INEL B BL S00 MBOther Whoy wero Inaym- | most & rich ono, and is now free 1o proceed’un. yet to faco’ th Lo WEAK MEMORIES, e what the mattor was, i d | ‘teference to pariahics to etand na it was thon. toral votoof Louisiana Leing necewsary to secure ’l‘ruly your frlond, . T EA terrorized by demarogues, with siz ycars of Mennwhile, in so far us Anderson scems by his 4 4 e boen An_Attempt to assarsinate me In the parish; | |, The Chalrman—Q.—That means'everything as to | the election of liayes and Whesler, and in order to * | Benatordal lifo secured to him, BTANLEY MATTIRWS AND HI18 LOUISIANA LXT- TERS, testimony to implicate tho Secrotary of tho Treasury by showing that the Seccretary ob- tho protests? securo such vote it being necessa 1o throw out Toatter, tnd thor Thad ety Qiesustod anthe | 2TTCMNet the proteats stand as thoy existod | the Parin of st Holiciecs Ay o thraw out “Mr. Pendleton," I asked, *‘havo you any New Onieaxs, Nov. 14.—Dxan Dox: Meetme | opinton to oxpress upon the ction of thc Potter tained from him any kuoowledge of any iraud Kpecial Dispaten 1o The Ty!bune, d that ho coula appolnt some other man in m en. gratio votes in West Foliciaua to mako the parish | op Toyal strect at 11 o'clock. | Fackard 18 raleing | Committas at Washinzton " 3 forger 'ulr[ulwmlgn' or wrong In the protest | Wasminatox. D G, Juno L—Anderson's | piaca:. o *0%'% M " | (i oritonc You baresentoned e pro- | Hepcbleas, v ki for (il rsaran nt 5o ol el gler yout toluss f profst, Sloryan el | W oril countel and ungeceasary pro- el on, g 1 0 A0 v me hike adow sinca m, arn. cedu s i LT Wil bo Taadls (o anpLer o o Arss Place, s la- | Jremory was remarkably acuto on polats casen- | @ NMEBIIONIY o vy vy e | R as cast, and we hava donn this at the Inatigation | Am°"jn'* doutt . an - to whether " he has ey endicton. ‘It is danger. ~=Yes, alr. . tialto the Domocrats to have correct. HIs | thought I had left tho pariah too soon, Mo eine | . DY Mr. McMaton, Q.—Did I understand youto | and ‘reqnest of B, D, Packard, candidate on_ the ous, too, The declaration {s mado that the deed Anderson confosses, that ; "R, G. P Bean cmployed by tho = Democrals or | only desire to oxpose tho fraud, not to punis < 118 NEVEI SAW SHERMAN Imemory beaan o fall lim under tho vigorous | phatiied that, L told hics that was (hocoughiy | ‘asy $hel the tafcrriow endud at that Hut e Kiutes: Sraemmts Sitort B, otogi kim | tispabltcant, ,&;‘;}:*,Efl':,{:;;,’;"gg Ineihe bands o’ Proriaont, Bat tho one thme brari but onco prior_to the Inauguration of Mayes: | queationing on cross-examination by Butler, | §i#gustod w 'my hands of it, and that he had bor -Youhave statod substantlaily al there was | Guvernor of (ko Stato; and Charles &, Nash, mom= | 95 10 Crons” and T will fotlom oy sabe ‘as pousible, | ftates tho other. To get up na much tbal Bhorinan had no meaus of getiing auy | ‘Anderson could woil remember tho kind of | ter sond somebudy elss on there. ¥or a | Of It £ ber of Congross from tho Sixth Distriet, and E‘nnm is. no doubt but they have changed | cOmmotion s Youlblu‘ and -stop there s knowledge of #ald wrong or fraud, except oil | onaoc benoe s restaurant had, fn what part of | Perlod of two weeka after that there were A.—T havo statod all that occurred, The Inter- | others, D. A, WxoEn, my statomong o make it | bardly fn the Nimitations of agitation. It the that one occasion, at Moran's salogn o New Orloans, and that at that timo when he saw the Beerutary aud pretends to have communicated to him n knowledzs of tho frauds of what he aod other Republicans had beon guilty In regard to the protest, Mr. Stoughton was vresent. Messrs. Stouchton and Bherman witl undoubt- edly swaar that no such conversation occurred at which there was commuuicated to Sherman any knowledgo of any wrong in the clectlon or In the ruturns, Tlo whole thing, it will be shown, is A BHELIL PABRICATION, contradicted not ouly as just stated, but also by the testimony of Anderson himsell. Awto view occupled acarcely Sve minutes, Jas. B, Axpen ofng on betweon Rollogs ana. the- Democrats, A seibay oa auybody within heariog bevldes your- | - Thls was signed n our presonco Nov. 15, 1 . o ouox Dioks, p:lrff):.‘ h:‘;d“!’he‘;.l‘:,l%":fly,::,r: fln‘:’nfi'flflh 2:'; A.—Thers was nobody within probably ton or A, J. Witpgn, manner of conducting tho regiatrtion; that they | ‘fiftcon feet, The'tablos around us wero' vacants | - gwor to before me, this 16th day of Novem- Tad 1o fault to find with me, and inat if Kellogg | tho nearcst one that was occupled ) thoone | per, 1870, '3""’ within-montioned James K. An- ald not want to send any other man they were por. | Where 3r. Burke sat, on tho opposite sida of the | dorson aud 1, A. Waebor. fectly willing that 1 should go back. » Ko)logz sont | Fo0m. Ttow abont Btoughton? i Taxxs E. AXDERSON, for ine ono day, and, In tho presonce of & Demo. | ¢-—Tlow about Btoughton? = Eoall - 1 . A, Wengn cratic dolegation from’ Kast Feliclana, asked mo if wStoughton did “not narticlpate st all. WitLiax 11, Sxrvoun, Notary Fubll 1would rotum, Tho Hepublicans had eircalated | 0DEIf holicard tho convorsation, It was car- | . \Vitness continucd: That paver wasalgned on etha roport that I was afeald to go back becausp of | Fledon o Tuesduy, and part of tho visiting statosmen ar- cdivardico, and when I hoard that report I fold . N A LOW TONE. | Fived Wednesday, and I think that they all acrived Uov. Kellogg I would go back, and that L was por- | Jle was engaged in reading o nowspaper. Defore Friday. I'ho copy was madc in May, 1877, foctly willing to go; but the moment the ltepub- |, Q.—Stato wWhat look place subsequently fnre- | during tho time that the Visiting Commission was leans found I waa willing to go back, thoy mani. ( @ard to that same matter, - n New Orloan fentod » desire that I should not go, and, they did A.—Alter leaving tho refinu nt Wober and I | - Mr, T{scock asked McMahon whothet he expoct- 0 08 _to an intimidation for test. Pitkin refoses to phiow It to mo. Mako up your mind a8 to what wo had betterdo. Tam opposed to dotng thelr damned dirty work, even to eave Hayes. If we paoll to- Ftlhu and oxpose tho whole thing, Pitkin, Kel- ogy, “holl, snd tho Returning Bourd combined can never carry this State for Ilayes, Bhonld wo O with tho'right, it will give ua a reputation and standing that wonld othsrwiso requiro yenrs to ac- uire, As we ara but bays yet, Inciing to what (s uat {n lhuyurcmml and trust to the fataro for our roward. Yoars, B J. E, ANDEISON, AGREEMENT DETWHNN ANDERSON ' AND KASIH, NEPRESENTATIVH IN CONGRRSS, New Ouseaxs, Nov, 21, 1670.—Dy an arrango- ment, entered inlo thls doy between Jumes Yresident s cxposed In fraud his Impeachment and removal follows. Therafore, the first step 15 half tho journey, and I cannot appreclats the ood sense or party senso which comunftted 'unBreu to that netfon.” ‘“*Do you suspect Hayes of any viilaloy In @etting the Prestdoney "’ No, 1donot. Ho has lived undor onr eyes in Cincinnati many yoars, Whilo ho has hal reat good luck, it has boen the result of falr callngs. Thoso persons who havo mado his fcquaintance with a propensity to like him Tiked him exccedingly, Hs waa computed RmoNg our young lawyers as not great, but re- sponsible, and in two ‘or three large cases hera an oid warchouse he found an envelope, and that at the bottomrol an old drawer he left an- other envelope; but he could mot make it clenr why in makiog the copy of the Sherman leiter which he produced Lo -should have vopied 8 date whbich was three days out ot the way, nor © could Lo remember whether ho copled the letter at one time orthres days -afterwards, traversiog s own testimony twice upon the sama subjects, The contracts produced between himseif and Wenber, sctting forth the fjoint rascality and Sherman laving written such a letter as Ander- corruption of both as to the roturns in thelr | not want me to 'dlacussed tho matter. I ! *Don, we dun't | E. Anderson, _Supervinor of ~Texiuteation | ho rosc above public expectatlon, —In the Pres 0. : . " + | 'ed 1o praduce the otiginal letter, {0t lio Parish of East Fellcians, La., and Ubarlos e i b oy ol ct,f:,'"{,,‘f,,;‘g‘:g vespective parishos, togothier with she contract | | Q.—Whom do 70 mean whon you say Ropab- | 187 inach batter fhan wo gid bofora.% Tia sali: | *Me\ahon—1 think tbt whon wo send for anot- | & vy arBase Belle ' 98 | {doncy hia firmuess of charactor and unassum. lichne? % **Tdon't think so ¥ither, hul I donotsoo what elao | or.witnoss . .. e o . 5 A.—Tmean Jawett, who ‘was Secretary ‘of tho | Wo can dointhe matter." "We artod that night. | =" " " TyAT wiTNRsS Wikt BAVE 1T, Btate Rtepabilean Committce, andwhotold me theie | L went .homo aud «thought the mattor over, and [* ‘iiscock—Thinisn very important mattor, and object was to hold no olection in ive particular par- | drew up 8 rough draft of & letter, which Ithought | o anht to bave thio orfiinal ppor. Ashes, and Weber, who was tuuning for the Biate | 'Wo would send to Mr, Hherman, MoMahon—Wo lavo no knowlcdge that the Senato in that district, and who was .a brotherof | Q.—Look nt this papor (landing s paper to wit- orlfihul 18 In oxistence, tne Bupervisor of Weat Foliclana, and L. I, Junks, | noéw) andstato what it i 1" Tho witneas—I can prove the origioal, whom Gov, Kellogg had hired fo watch o, and -—~This fa tho ‘letter which T wrote thenext| v, Hteod—\vho hns tho original? revent my golop; back to the parlsh, . X hid prom. | morning after auefntarvicw with Mr. Sherman, { }{chiahon—We will dnvuluf 2 red Ar, McVeagh and Mr. Wedgo and other Dem- | Fequesting Mr Weber to come round to my room. | : ‘Witness—I know who has tho ginal, iunlny 3 =01 Sn crikieal jatter or moanyl Matthowa has tha oriinal, At least., - I'gave it (0 A ¢ original lottor which I wrote to nlm].‘ 1prn-|kn|n h&nu tlot. l’hrmw h'tz mhu (13 3 weeks npo. iceording my Information, he ex- Thajeter miemd Al ibited ft to Packurd six !Z:u{- ot T L L t L cMahon—Q, —After s execution ‘of i Nov. 20, 1876.—~Mr Dan Dox: Come round to | agrecinent of the 15th of November, state: wiit 2, Noah, ngress from the Sixth naressional ‘District of Loulstina, it Is agroed nat s4ld Andorson ahiall suppress ovidenc: ing that tho said Parish of Lnst Felicians was Ialrly carried by the Democratic party at the olection held in Novewnber, 1870, “therohy clecting the en- tlro Democratic Stata tickotand Congresamen, in consfderation of which tho sald Nash agrecs to'se- curo to saiq Anderson the pusition of naval ofilcer #t tho port of Now Orleans, La. 7 Jaxxs E. A¥DEnson. C, K, Nasu. ‘Tho above agrcemont was algmied In our presence this 21st day of Novomber, 1876, J. M. Toxtrysoy, 0. ). Monuax, made for the Naval Office, show that Anderson tonsldered that he oceupled a plvatal place in | Amerean history, In the testimony of tho Witness with that which ha fs yot to give, ha shows that he scemed to think that the Presi- dentlal election might turn upon his personal mets, und that, in_common phrase, his action or non-uction * . MIONT BE.WORTH A GOOD DBAL either to the Democrats or to tha Hepublican purty. Accordingly In bis testimony to-day ho fudirectly stated that the Democrats soueht to trifie with nis purity pendiug the Returning retary, and has beon, and the exlatence of such aletferwill be proved by nd Witncdses éxcept by Anderson himscll, The'entire (st and sub- satice of the nccusation agatist Shermay and the Republican party, ne now made, {s to bo found fn tho allegation that thn& nre accused of having forged by alterution un dnterlineation the protest tited hr Anderson on the 10th of November, 1870, which wns made use of beforo the Returning Buard to give that Bonrd jurisdiction to exclusie the voto of Eust Felician, That this pretense of forgery s un after-thounht, and the resalt of & consplracy, ln? consistency hava .@nluod respoct. - X-dil nob think ho could stund firm in tho midst of Re- mnbl(c-n mutiny and Democratic ttack ss he 8 doue.” £ ** Wero not the Democratie proapects for the Presldoncy vcx?' good, or better, boforo the fne stitution of this Niftiug Commitiooi . *‘Yes, Wostood In a superb position, Hay- Ing yielded a Prosidency which threc-quarters of the Ameriean peoplo belleved to belong to us, wo were. bigh In confldence as a patriotic purty. Many thousauds of Hepuolicans had tado up thelr ninds to vote for us in 1580, In order to e rid of the vices of a long term of rosent), ‘ocrats to return, I MADE ALL PREPARATIONS togoto the parlsh Thursday evouing, and L, B, Jenks enld to me, ** Anderson, 1thonghit you un« derstood this thing: I ihnnzhkl‘ {dn undoratoon af 1 couciuaively shuwn by the facl that on the | Toard’s proccedings, and did offer him, throusn | tnat 1t was not ouflntention- on ahoul MORE OF MATTEWS' LLTTENS, power by ona party, Tho concession wo mads 121k day of January, 1957, in New Orlcans, bo. | Ma) E. A. Surke 31000 to 40 thele biding, | back.’ We were anly fooling the nimocrste,s } | ;Y room this marwing, [ s not, mluted, ana | ddolplggor” | ° B ¢ 2O andon Thgra. | The followiag lottors from Stwaley Satthews | fn Seating Hayes wes & macriico. that folly te: for :‘m:flm%lu&fl%fl""fif Mhle Botauir, ¥ith ‘the ;:;g;l:_:c:nt&lo belng furlauediacsatl- | o0l s rrdsnke, g;;‘;,;;',;’,;j:}{,fi'!n};:e:,{{’;g;; than I have in Pitt Kelloge. Unlean we get awritten | day'T At learncd, of It was firat riummgi thoy | Were produced by witness: citablished our natlonality as u party. It ‘ganranteo that wo ahall takencare of I am un- | had changed my protests, I then went to Marals williog to go & step, farther, Coma about 10 | Pitking' oflice and announcad 1t s 8 forzery, to oclock, aa Told will bo out by that ime. Wo | which I dld not prapose to submit, On Friday. ¥, t mca Sherinan again and fnslstona written | L. Weber cams 10 ma and sald some of tho Vielte w uarantee, Truly yours, NDERSON, ' ' e AL L e | baniox. . | ne Conmittee wero In Cockrom's roum, aud they roquired no great yaunting on our part to keep the sacritice conspleuous, Tho Fotter Commit- toe 18 a repudiation of those modest but power- ful claims,” Mn. Axpmnson: You aro at lberty to nss the note on the other page as an 1ntroduction io Gen, larlan, who is one of tho Commission, and yon can talk to him _as freely an to mo. You sbonld oy to Naah, If inquired nt,sflul 1 havo the agroo- 1o fonl them af oxpense,” Hesald, ** Do you ropove 1o go back 1o tho parlaht™ T sald, **Cor. alnly I do.” Sald he, ‘Let mo tell you one thing: 1¢ you attempt to leavo tho eity to-day, you will "be drrested,” Bnld I, **On what chargo?" son had been nskafted before the Dewn- veratle Committes — that bad ~ been there in the Decembor preceding in regard to this yery matter, ‘e, in lesve the Btate, This testimony witl compel the Democrats, J{ they call Ma}. Birke to tostily totho Wormloy Hotel confersuce, topermit the famous Major aleo to b cross-examined as to ‘And {s not this whole thing a feather In denlal of the allezod forzery of his protest, | bisaffer of $4,000 to their great witness to car: 1ia anid, **There luno troublc abous ihat. Wo DESINED TO 8¥A Us, menk, - TANLEY MaTTaEWS, Gen, Grant's cap” atud allezed alteration thorsofy o 16 Vindiea: | She Seate for Fpten e & ™7 | Whfid o charae. Theh Ehomun b Ten afiar augniiy Lo that Jottor on that day or auy other. 1 1 tola Weber I had no busiaess with them, and de- o = "1 think 0. "1 very much fenr that It Grant tlon of the integrity ot the Hepublicans fn tnis AS POIt STANLEY MATTIRWS, wards Devuty-Marshal of | the parish. and | e R g, h clincd'to see them, On Saturday D, A, Weber oo, Tiareh 30, rdhler i) )%“:;ar“-rn 18 called to the Presidency agatn, Frank Blair's whole matter of tha protest of thy 10th of | there scoms to be o sensibie way to explain hi | consin of L. o to Q. —What uid You and he do! came to mo and stuted that Mr, Sherman desjred L youby Mr. | prediction might prove true: That Grant enks, canio me and told me L. 1. Jenks had been hired byKellnEu and others to watch me and prevent my leaving the city, ¥told him I thonght that was hardly possi- blé, becanse Uoy. Kellogi had manifestod & zood denl of anxiety for me 10 gu back to Enst Follci- & He sald ‘that was allsssumed, and he said, T you want me to prove it tu 70U, bring L. B Jenks to my house Lo-night, and we will get him ander the influcnce of Jinuor, and Mrs, Jenks will take him into another room and getallont of him, ' 1went up that ovening to the house of Thuman November, 4 SWONE TO TND POLLOWING: “1 made m‘v atatemoent on the 10th dav of November. Iirst wroto out a rough draft of my statement, and then took it to Mr, Pitkin, and asked him to refer mo to somo Rebublican lawyer who would write it up In legal formn, He” tola me that he would get it done. It was drawn up and handed 10 me, nm!‘ on reading 1t, Ltold Mr. Pltkin 1 tosoous. That was tho 18th. Wa called at the 1 s o0l thie leter which T had drawn up on | 1 01 i Trotel that sishis bt faled 1o soe poe tiona in It, wrote §t, and addressed it to Mr, | 1doa not recolloct whether be was ot ornot. Tho Sharman, and Mr. Wabar 100k 1t around to the 8g, | NCXt day, Ws"{g"im “5;:'"]& T8 flarted from Charles ilotel. I went 10 tho Custom. fouse, with e p oy B Lasies otol, agaln, snd the understanding that T was o walt for Weber at | £0ing down Canal streot wa passed by Morean's the corner of Canal and St. Chalors stroots. I ",’;::"'.""':{-‘"l"'{"’vfl‘;:rvmmglfl‘flfl:fi :krddgyr was Viltad ot povably twenty minnton, when | £ Ko cnan now," 1 said, ++ Do, wo arked bim, S*DId yon aee Bliernant™ 1o aald, | ili o fu uy thie G00F, lott 1t might cxewss mes. fouliah lotlers, oxcept to plead for hitn the po- 1itical haby act, aud to admit that these letters aro stinply a continuation of & scries of letters filnstratiug the career of remnarkablo politienl stupidity, The letters, of course, cannol cons neet Btantey Matthews with anything crimina), but they show that he was not fn Very good bualnes: that Wls ardent conduct and bis futercessions for oillcs for tha fullow Anderson werg not the highest typo of the reformed Jamea E. Andorson, who inay deslrs to "communle cato with you confidontially, Yours truly, BTANLEY MATTHEWS, would never teave tho White Houso until takeu out fect forcmoat, Buch confidence wouldsliow o vondition of the public mind never yet at- tained by our people, To give o man two terms, and then recall him after only ono term of Interval, would bo unexamplod fu American confidence. Hacould tiave been nomianated in 1870 41 ho wanted {t; that s, had hodeclared hia desiro six months in advance. Nor am Isure that ho could not have boen vlsctod, Huyes had Wasitinarox Oerr, Aprii 17, 1877, —Duan Bint T hiad an Interviow o-day with the Secretaty of Btate in referenco to your appolutment &s Consul Bt Callan, the placo yon desired. Unfortunately the Bucretary s almldz’ under such ‘ comn- mitments in" roferonce that sppointment &8 to make |t 1mpraciical to gnnllly your rrc-znl s E 2 Mrs. Jonke took L. 1), Jenk Inta ) Hathiy wishes, 4 have, however, tho best rcasons for 5 that 1 would vot sigu L ju tHaL ahapo; thatdt | Civil Servico which the Administration was to | 20 Jouke, and 2 |1$Na, Tuent it fruid tho Cross Baloon," Weber ! 3 1O greator sourcos of atrongth than Urant. Yua raher stronger than | cared about slieulng. | fuauiurate, There will be no uttempt mado to | Hio1f Fom: 2ad (o tho cavres of the conversa, | oy S, | (20" L, A e fowor apor 1= towetuer." Lpusted fn by | yog thaty wodoer, o ator, and " as soon an | RS UL SO B ot have boep s Boveral things were pul In stronger languago dispute tho genulnoness of the Matthyws lotters, | the object was not to hold an’ eloction in Q. nopened? WALKED INTO THE SBALOON. for you s watlsfuctory appolntment cither | On foot by Gre A0 clearly doca it bear toward than I cared to sign, 1 took aud uoted the cor- | Aatthews wiil taka carc of himself before tho | East Yolicluna; that tho onus wonld be 1t add ! E. A, furke was sitting ot atable taikington | Bt home or sbroad. Koep ma postod | bis intercats, inaking his courage a point of ro- rections that 1 wanted woade, Ho then sout for | Committee, but the letters and the facts wn- | thrown npon me, and that after the election they th b“‘,' 1'3"1"‘ ’,\ 4 entloman, and.he callod ‘ine, and I wont over to | from time to time of what yon may bavo In reapect | Mef whon rovolution Is talked about. 1 am not one of the clerks and had & copy of it | doubtedly will show that Matthews, knowing | would say I bad refused to roturn, and that conses Q@ "wWas hu'mn:d “',':"-w.-"uk‘i‘"“' i, 1 thon luty Inrke and walked ncross the | 10 the places you would 1iko ta havo, and fecl com- | sure,” added Mz, Pendleton, * that reopuniug tade, T wroto tho last clausa in the stacoment mysell, and slgued thot statement in the pres- ence of Mr, Jenks, The whole truth of the, matter was that I had read over vory carefully the atatement thut 1 bad ninde,” what Andersun pretended, .. WHUETIEIL IT WA A LIB OR NOT, sought fo every way to obtain an oflice for him In that **wunn place” Anderson so tnuch de- sired, und that lie even wrots to the Secretary tent to fill, ‘wo that 1 can_better roprescht your iuhed, Yours truly, BraNLEY MATTUEWS, To Jsmes E, Anderaon. Cixcinxary, Avril 27, 1877, —Mr Dzan Bin: T Ay—1openad it. % ~—y whom dld tho lotter anon to be algned? It was signed by John Sherman, Q. —Do know whoro that original letter of M. Shorman's e} qaently t! uLcunld oot gel the vota of the paclah, nn% to ues L. 1}, Jonkas' own expression, be would be damned but they would SKIN ME APTXIL THE ELECTION for my soures {n doing what I had done. 1 remnined at Jonks' houso that nizht, TInthe toom, whun Wober came in by tho otlier door, DOCUMENTS, A DATCIL OF LETTERY, tho Presidential loquiry will not smirch both ways, and you say with some reason tnat tho exact facts of that clection can only bo fu- ferred, Thoy havo nlready been vrobed while tho ovents wers fresh; avidence at thlslata s . 2 d T have alao This 18 u more specimen of thio proof that will | of State that the clrcuinstances under which h . A.~ldanot. Ihavenoknowledgo of whorathe | WasminoTo, D, C,, June 1,—Tho following | have your favor of the 22d inst., an 8 | day will havo the stalences of an afterthoughit.' Do iought to beur i rogard to this, thocon: | Auderson had been . pincedy &nd o | B s gt o omas I, denks toll me orlkinalle, ¥ Totturs aro umong tho correspondeuce submit- | frafofred with en, Warlan, haring teaveled with | 4850 L oo v - tral palnt of this sttack. Other testhiiony will [ vhich he was compelied fo act = ratio Biate | (@-—Look at this paper and sce if you recognize | .. Tho Genural told mo ha had ascertalned at “the | proved: his chanco of renomtnation in 180 by sliow conclusively that the protest was made ns flled anu used before the Returning Hoard, and that the present statoment of Andersou is the Centrat Comuilttee, and statod the clrenmastances to Patten us to why 1 did 1ot return to the parish, and thet in the course of the Patton would be difficult part, wero anch w8 to cive Vil a right to an kinportant_ place In the public service, This was not exactly the recomingnda- Btate Dupartmeut that the Conaulate at Tion+Tain had alzeady soms timo since bacn disposed of. Weo butn concluded it wonld be better to wail now nn- reopening this wrangled " **No; ['think his prospects wure bettor before ho commenced ft. 1o was the fujured party be- A. (examining the paper)—1 reco; 1 CiXcin¥aTe, O,y May 7, 1877.—Nx Dzan Sin: I & (Samining she paper) il tnclowy 8 lotier o Gen, Thomas . Anulorsoy, sek- A.—It s the copy of & lutter which was sent to | ink his Influencoe in favor of your appotntufent as result of & conepiraey In which this whole luves- | tion of n Clvil-Service refornier, when Matikiows | UP there, 1 walted somo time, and finally I took s Mr. Shorian with & Skt alterson g Doputy Collector, Inanewer to_youra of the 6th | t1 the oxtrussssion of Congress, whichwill bacalled | fore, strong in bis wrongs, Now he appeats 4 tigution 1 founded, i bia pocket the contracta, corrupt aud cor. | £4710 Fide dewn-town, and ¥ met tution on the | Mt BLritn UL 3 Mt stceation tron eno | dioputy Collector, n anewer'to yours of the oin | 1 the oatrssetsion of Congreen, which wili sncallod sha light of a fomentor and diaturbor. i onor's rogulatly, and sltuated «o that I can give the ation- ITION, Anderson uppears to have considered Umaell 8 Warwick. ~ Ho wanted to make a Prestlent, rosd, 1 got into & buggy with Wim and tode up " On the way I wld him I waa perfectly willlng to go hack and hold an elec- tion fu the Parluh of ¥aut Felicians, and § rave him rupting in thumselves, by which these Loulsiana Schiemers wera secking to bargain their honor for ailice, However, Stanley Matthows s un- tha copy that [ gave Mr, Weber on the murning | tho resul ‘when gl sunt lh"l‘ latter to Alr, Shornian l:\'d"n‘! James Yours llulfi,. BranLEy MaTTuURWS. q. culvod the anawor. “Fhis 1a tho copy which 1 gave Anderdon, New Orleans. ANOTHEI PRUM BTANLEY, “You were ncqualnted with Frank Ploree, Mr. Poundleton. Is therg n( resemblanco be- tween him and Hayes as Presid tion to your application woich I have promised, and when, Ido not doubt, I wili be ablo to securo ) =) r apoolntinent to somo foreign position which ontal aud was ot partieular whether it should bs | derstoud to explain thy matter by suying that | the roasons wiiy 1 had not gono back, 1told him | 12 Mr. Weber, In copylng 1L, Mr. Wober read tho | Cixcinwati, May 7, 1878, —r Diun Sint_The L U aRrenkng 40 you, > Yonts iar Uen. Plercs hod less firmpess than Gen. Hayes or Thden. Out of the Presidont-making hothought the peace of the country could nut :n-;: 'v_;-‘-n e R letter aver‘."llr;u:‘t.hn‘;-' x:r:x;u. n; ltl:glflnu- where ‘-mm::x‘n:nlx, :‘;n)llyr: &:{l{m ogn; Aor;d:mnr a8 o( ‘:b.l.: N ANLRY {(‘ prnn— Hayes, and, I think, more intcllectuality. hehoped to make himsclf a great personage. That he would be compelled to leavo the Stats did - not trouble hin &0 much as that bu aboull not leave It with & compe- tency, ‘The Presidentlal complication was bis opportunity, e sought to make the most vf it, and, 1ike muuy otlicr poltical adveaturers i secking to retaln stools fn both political partlea be fell to the ground. e secmed wo he working more for Tilden than for Huyes, it numcrous soutences Jike this in A LETIER TO A FRIEND mean onythine. +If we pull touether, Pack- urd, Kellogg, Hell, and_the Roturuiug’ Board cantiot carry this Btate for liaycs.” ‘The Republicans expect to have Btoughton, bo served by permitting Anderson-to publish his seosational steries, and that, in the Intercst of peace and to provent public scandal, Matthews sought to qulet him, RVIDENCES OP TII8 DEMOCRATIO CONSPIRACY cxlat in the very wultiplicity of the copies of theae curious docurents. Anderson gayo Stan- loy Matthews sowe, but had coples for other people. The New York Hun had them seat to it auonymoysly withous sny arantee as to the scnder, who Lad no knowledge thut they would not find the waste-basket. It is even #aid that Benator Hoscoo Uonkliug had these docutnents us a bart of that greut speech which lias yet to bo delivered. James E. Anderson, $aq. New Ontrins, Juno 27.~My Dean Sin: Gan, Bmith has ¥|VIII ma tha text of yourjettur, 1 havo h Plerc was a kiod_man, who avolded quarrcls with everybody, I wasin Congress during the wholo of Buchanan's aud Linvoln's terms. saw yery littie of Buchauan; ho was a cold, sclf- i creature, and Iwas a ougias Damocrat. [hero was & strong, broad spirie.”” * 1o you kuow Moutgomery Blatri® “Home, I do not sce how lio carrius his polnt sooften, 88 ho 1s not a brilliant, eloquent, or fprossive man, It must bo his pertinacity, You tell mo that ‘ilden, Dudley Fleld, Blalr, and Conkling are tha principals ln this perform- mnce. Btrsuge that a Democratle Congress should be led in that wayl Mr, Blalr wasuno of the advisers who got us to take Ureeley in 1872, just at l.lla period whon we wight lisve of minor lmportance which L did not correct. So | piace satisfuctory to” him in the Custom-Hoose at that fs not guite an vxact c ow Orloanw, 1 ‘would regard as in the -intoress utler: Q.—lv this the lottor which you | of the public service, & deserved rocognition of your housot sorvices, and a porsousl favor to mvicif, M o copy of it. Yenture to uek your personal Influence in his favory iy tho Chalrman: Q. —You mado the draft the | Yourstiuly, TANLEY BATTHEWN, day before you vent d then, on the nest mora. Uen. Thonas E, Anderson, Now Orlesns, {ug, you copiod tho letier for k. Sterman which | STANLEY MATTIEWS TO SECKETAKY EvanTs Loth you and Weber stgnod? OMMENDING ANDERYON, 2 May 14, 1877, — Ny Dean 8in: The ‘The Chalrman: Q.~Weber took It to Mr, Bher: y o h Tk P bl oa tae atreet | 1y i e s drloins, u pe an fur referenco to whoni when lasg answor from Mr, 8herman’ n W lvhhunl.\n lh:sl private :nnu-uma‘n w‘l:n cr. lug bls . appotutmont 10 A > Cuns hairman—And then youwent back toyour | JoHuip s “K1e B A a b "hae © ni : Togi and oponed tle suswer? . T CBow % espowneate Clorkalip Y b ,jln"nw " the Custom-Honse at Now Orleans, which has there because they lmlyinnd that [ was part of » conspiracy, and § asid If ho would telegraph to his frieuds and_guarantee me protectlon and t [ safeoutof New Orleuns, | would go to Kast Feliclans end bold an elcction, Patten went down town, called on the Captainof tho stea and wade an arrangement far bim Lo atop st Carrolion, miles nbove the city. I rode up to Carrolton, and waited thora until the stesmer cawo slong, when the Caplain sent & boat un shore add touk mo on ‘board, aund then I went back to the parlah, | —State whether you had any particular aim. culiy with any lcading Repablican thora at any tima prior to tha election, A.I—Ycl. 1had a dificulty with my clerk, P. ©, ut \'h:( was his standingas & Repuodlican In s notblug further to ask ‘at your hanas, or of tho nonumental fraud who occuples the White louse, boyond & rettrn of those doctiments, A refusal on your part fo retuzn thora witl Justify me in publishing, and I wiil publish your lettora In the statemant I pro- bose Lo niakd, showlng bow Lo s _was carried for Tiayes. . I shall rouln here natil Friday next, 111 don't hear from you b’ that time I promiss you will hese from me baefore the Ohlo election, Vo the Hon. 8, Matthews. ‘Wasimwarox, D, O., June 10, 1877, —My Daan Al Mintster to Russla, 08 o witness, Tha Demo: ANDERSON, {raya beca usatisfactory to bim, snd now his ves. | S0t When any ward-bammer, shouldee-hiticl, | §iq%u Grant,' crats are creatly waznifyin I SN did not seem to have much standing of TIE COPY OF TN LETTER idence there i supleassut that he Lag { 16.. who cau 8l no ather posltion, must be pro- | 14 a st .,"1 n"'[‘x’r:dw.un!g :llfl‘f‘l'l u-'fi, l:‘rro’ y.g'nlz: m l'tl‘l,i U EXANINATION, wn“o 1 So.hase miech ) .l ence i P ot '] fi ven & position Whom doyou think the best situatod sf sent by Andervon and Webor (o Bhurinan torious desperado, —a mi Bin—=We have urnnluv cuusidersd the argae ahot Lwenty-seven mnen, wments advanced »“un n ourinterviow, Your gs. 4.—Did he nake an aseauit on you? surance that wo sball b taken carc aof {8 scarcely . —Ycu, sir; be altemplud to kil me afters | specific enonith, la case wo pureuethe courso suy- ‘wards, opun gn-ud v o wo would be obliged tu leava the Q. ~You & t ill yan, thorotore, stats ‘In wrillug who tion that tho paver which you sigaed on tue 10th | wo sl look to for m-lnll} bacom, ndoucd It and his clerkship. Ircuin. ndenson has been placed been compolled to - D 88 to give bim very dministzation in the pnb. d 1 do wmost earestly urge that £y bublic employment may be found vided for in a seaport city, ti nln-p«cxomrc..'::om gt 10 p. m., the daties to stan sun and provent vascally sailors from smuugling. ‘The pay amounts to §1,005 to §1,400 per an- num, This 18 offered me by CQon, Bmith, hitely of course, Le can take tl presont of Democratic aspirants for the Prusi dency{" "dyemtnr'l‘hnrm-n is as favorably regarded ssany. This Potter Committoo scoins to mo toinvolve In its successor fallure Loth Jfen- dricks and Tilden, Therofs Ba{nrd‘, Isn't he d tha Eust to- @ hoursare from 6a. m, To the Weatern Assoctated Press, d under a brulling Wasiminoton, D, O, Juns 1.—The Belect ‘Committes ot the Housa of Representatives on the alleged frauda in Florida and Loulstana in ths last Prosidentlal election bewan its ex- a0 who bonsts Lo inpeacticd, eveu before adjournmant, The evidenca is uot such as would be fnsisted” upon in the trial of auy property right of the value of 10 cents, Gen, Butler §s prevaring to throw some big bricks un cross-examination, and will work i Iaed now from your recollecs llment of these pronss | for bim atonce. Very truly, still in tho Matst 1f he could hol the inaln for the lepublicats. Tho Democraty | amloation of witnesscs to-day. Thero was of Sorembes was the ouly proicet you signed? | iees, b A Wennu, Staweev Muvrunws, | $o 10t dorll o lawnotiue o altand to 10y | oiher he milght mot. tho sdditional strenyth A Sl et YLY WURALY | s siendane o ewsoaror men snd lbers | Aol (st iaihs Hons | "o o ausumon o i S A, | o arsee e SSRGS | et acosen ot G pulie i e T | b Be mleht ol o adiioa Eninhic. coy. They hopo 18 vopnoet tas bres. | Messee. Wilson and Blllaburer wero preseat [ f, b 100 of Noysuibar, 1 hed sigoed onajuiihe |~ Jumes A Anderson fo o Non. avidencoa copy | recoived your telegraia torda iy muen | Seedto et eatisfacilon inmy gwn way. it you ,,‘;3”_',":,‘;;’,5,;‘;,2:”{{:;‘;:;:?5.?,’.‘.“’ do' yom 1% eut with tho matter ou account of the flve in. | #9 counsel for Secrctary Shermun, sod put on T.'Jfi"‘:fii'c ’ll made this Lisuk protest before Camp- :X'u : heran r::fl:::'u‘\': :';l'y; t filrlleg ) Jrsg ;}?cm: {;53‘: Jou :: ::& '-'clallllc-h!'ug’w‘il:" ; poointment | 3 oo o, B o think 1t Letter yon -hnu{:l'. " *One of the greutest was Thowas Ewing, the record tho fact that their uot taking s active part {n tho procoedings wis in cousequecuce of the rulo adapted by the Committeo that coun- sel could only put questions ‘to witnesscs through the Chalrinan ur_some member. The Bub-Committes to vislt Florida was unnounced s llunton, Bpringer, and Hiscock. ANDERSON. ‘The Committes wus in sesalon from 10 o'clock unul 5, sud the first witness was Jumes E. Au- dersou, aud, in reply to the usual questions, be testitied he was o journalist by Pm easton, and 8t present cogaged on the Philadelphia Nurth Ammerican o night sud news editor. His letter to Mr, Fouter offcriug to testify in regard to tho mmlrumlon of the election sctums of the Yarlsh of Eas tis worn- v ter coulid be read amt put tu ovidence, Mr. Butler | jug, T undorsiand was the Consulate st Fonchal, Qu—Wa It Toft s that LudeBatsashape, of wars | O0cred tho fulluwing fevolution, which wis ahases | 1*Vyoamy */acnd was the, Contulaty st Vuncusl, you ta call at sume future day aud tli up the blank, | ousigadupted: farther to do. I am quita willing to do OF whiat was the understanding? lissoliad, That the paper identifod by the wit- | anything 'on may ui’ml that glves promiso reas A.—Tho undertanding wes thiv:. Whon we came [ Dedd be recalvad, but aiat read uur glven to the | wousbly of success. Did you see Mr. Evaria par- {0 tho blank pmnu-nfumu: public apitl Mr, Becrotary ¥herian wmay ba forth- | sonally? Write o mo and explaia everyt Ing who had been Intiwidated, Canpboll sald to me, | With called aad the papes shown, aud ho askod if | fully,and lot mo know what you think I can futier 3t Mlr. Auderson, thut Is s suofect whicn you hud | he sdmita it to be copy of suy leiter weitten by | do to'serve you. Yours truly, better think over uumf . aud_ compara | bif STaANLEY MATTHEWS. poles wiih othery, and when you arrive | Thersypon 3 Jamce B. Auderson, Esq., 73 il street, Washe at aay defiolts conclusion OU can come TIR YOLLOWING TELRORAM i ipgton Clty. . hers and gl o tue lank." About | wi sent Ly the Chalrman o the Secrotary: | TELEUUAMS AND LETTERS YROM AXDERSON TO ® week afier that Don A. Weoer, who was Super- | **8m—A paper purportiug Lo be b copy of a letior BTANLEY MATTHEWS, Yiwor of West Velicluna Purish, came to mo‘sud | written by you to D. A, Weber and Jauies A. Au. | [ialfrate messago by the Atlantic & Pacidc snd 3aid ho undorstood I had made s sweeping protest, | derson bus voc prodaced befure this Commitfea, ¥ranklin Compauy. : lectug luthmidation. ic,, u tiv Parish of East | sud the Cowwittes bas susponded the readivg of 1t | Wasuingzox, June 7, 1877, Yhe Hon. Stanley Yeliclaus. f said tha) was & wistoke, Laterou iu | untll you can oave au opportunlty W coiae bero | Watihews, Cineinnall, 0,5 The President ciaime terviews he had with Anderson, especiaily the luterview after Auderson bad told him the Loulstuna election was o cheat, wt which tine :-’Ile FPrestdenttal coat-tails were turned upen . BCENFES AND INCIDENTS. TUB FEOPLE WHO WEKR TIERE, . Special Dispatch to The Tribune. ‘Wasuineron, D. C., Juns 1.—It was ty be expected that & commlttee with so ornamental @ Chalrnan would not be coutent with the ordi- uary pructices and usages of fovestigativg cow- mittecs. Accordingly, when the press appearcd to take the place thut bad been uuwilliogly as- 1 y so doing {t_will leave you ‘out of fafl complicstious, Y¥ou can use your own judy- went, however. In any ovenl, you ‘shall hear frum ms before the October “elections, 11 be In Philadelphla for oue wesk. You can address mo there for that perlod. Very truly yours, AMEs E. AXDKREON, ‘vmhmum-. Pa., careJ. It 8ypher, Attoraeye at-Law. Tho lox. Braxcey Marrunws, ATANLEY MATTUEWS TO ANDERSON, Personul and confidential,] UxiTen BTATEs HSMsTE Cuaxusu, WasmiNgs ToN, Feb. 13, 1B78.—My Draw Bik: 1 bave ‘{uur note of yestorday, and in reply bog 0 say that do not recollect the sud- gestlons heretofors made by you (o which Jou refer. and . wi you thiok A Y clder.)? ¢ £ have Just been visiting Ashland, the home of Clay. Did you know himnl Would ho bave beid his rank nowadays if awoog us i’ I have often soen “Mr, Clay, and have no doubt that, to the eys and mind, he woulil bave beeu aa promlaeat nuw as ever. The universal testimony of all who saw and felt him is trlbute to his imperial spirit and genjus. 113 eyes, his great volce, bls cour! wud nntur,l riuullk were not for an age, but could bavd tllustrated all time,* R et DAMAGED FISH. - o the Editor of The Triduns, ‘ ety 3 e o June lL—Notiug your sc- t Feliclana, La., was given to the | 3be day 1 heard bis mnm:l K. L. Webcr, make | forthwith. sce tho paper, sud stale whetlier it bo a | 1o bave recelved no lotters. Want no more cor. dobted might atlll prove advantageous to the pul Barinoo, Wis.,, June 1. ' sigucd them, there was found a small space at e it % . cpl- | thesawo remark. 1 walked down to Pitkin's oflice | copy of eny luttor welltan by you, if you $o deasire | respondence ana no inure nonssnse. . Come hers licinte snd I woald bo glad b ouut of the wholesalv polsoning tn 8t. Louls one end of the roum barrad OF with six ehairs | Geathy ot o weeb ek bt o asiariitl, 3 vant Laiseg s proteat I "'u‘( i arraiye {hls siais oe Jou caa all face the | held wver been subjucted 10 much wis- | o . dential” election he was a clerk In the Custom- sizned Uere lagi wee . through cativg smoked whitensh (tho polsonlng Mo eald. **1 havo not got al tary Shrrmay, baving sppeated In ro. de. Lels i 4 unce. Cure mothing 18 fust gow. It 6 in other Baude” Hatd i 3 %o tolh R S T I ¥ port. 1 have for thirty journalists. For seven hours tue | House. At the e of the election b wus Bu. 10" tho telegraia eont ta bliu. was eworn, | about docuiméuts in your possession. i tentation in regard ta evuryihing I bave u belng attributed to the damaged condition of % X 4 4 . | spon: ertaken W0 do that I do not tulok it wouid L ryisor of Rewistration for East Felicluna, and “\{hu.h itr Getlt forme.™ Ho sald be could | waea tho following procecdiugs took bla AxpEnsoN, atter L b gwmel‘n:m:;z:,;;“il“‘g }‘llu:ed ml;;f mtbn ufiucuy wado up bis statement und scut | not gt it. One wond led Lo auother, and finally I The Clainusn uop Secretary SBlerman)—James LETTERS FUOM ANDERSOM TO WRENK. F::“(’L'a.;! “:pm‘:fi::&hfil ‘y’;:'li‘: Iclm?: g:‘:::%‘:l'; ths dabl 2 zhlnbk I: ‘d'lh ‘T,o o px.h :::“mek witoundiag story aaerson told. | 4 with the returus of the Commissioners of | thouglit perbaps Pitkina was E. Andersau. the wituess testifyleg buform Cuixvox, La, Seot. 10, 1870.—Dsau Dox: | fgq ii cuhvanteat ln Wasbington, 1 shajl be plossed | 10 8 tborough fovestigation. A co . Anderson s a red-bafred, red-faced, e Electiou by om Baton Rouge, 10 the Sec- ENUAUED IN TUB MATTRE, Comumlttce thls wornluy, stated that hebad rer | Awin recelpt of your lettor, Everything is gofu; V' wus just recelved by 8 bouss fu this place frus il from uire, U 5 3 # * DA e P 3 g 8 g [t Yourstraly, BTANLEY MATTUEWS. y wustacked, boylab-louking mun of pos. n”:,v of Btate ut New Urleans. All tho forws llrn:a ‘u’fn l-:uu l‘;ol:z-‘v;n?;l\":h‘s‘: ;;:m:“;v‘mh:hz l:nn::dv e ol“wh'lz: {c‘:.l;..: :.l%uu;:; u;;;x‘xflx:lu. :ou?&i,&f.‘-f":'a":h:‘nm?fi. E. Auderson, Philadeluhia. .| & person in Greea Bay, snd, uvon owflg: agi siily 84 Me wi meatly dressed, |OFBW L o Wi i ihalln o ‘presacs 'of Bat & | Bhow you s copy. Wil Fuuvcate tc fhe Comuintins | Mmyltl, SHefal counse—uoce o thaa the P e L e R had great sclf-posscsilon, and created a favora- clection day §u th 1 dozen persous iu the next room. whetaee you te o well-oducsted gouticwan, ts selection shows Ilydropliol aud coutents were lwmedistely oaciuly tho ble § fo Ho was evideotly familiar with cctiou day du thut parsh, By Mz, Hiscock—(Q. —State who wera the half- BVEL WROTE 8UCH A LXTTER{ b . van nothing more than to bave & Sprinamid (st Reguslican. tho comuions sdjolning the towe. Pussl . e fmpressio o y —Btate what took pluce after vou arrived at | doreg parauns before whom you mode that statos The wituess (after us spection of the paner | f4 sud that T propose Lo givothow. As for The case of Miss uria Haldwin, of West | bulk uf thestotk of swoked whitctish 4 hl:‘t:‘uzy.fim: be ""unu‘." “Xlufi"l;he\xdf«:mffl‘ New Orlcund, whom you et when you went | ent 1o Marshal Fitkin's oficar banded bim)—I can unt e, st Lbolicve, . L ia Lell ou the eud of 8 poker, und ha ts | (rusville, who was vitten ta the face b( awed | prove to be dawuged tlab, doctored up by curnvy WOl bie bad prescuted al vzel ques- cre Were suwe kaif-dozen fo thuroom. | upww Yy luuuuubn{l] Sud the oaty 1} waore of 8 myslers (o wo Weday thau whon §Gret thare, aud what was communicated o you by | A~ dug fu Aprit, and fast wek gave slens of bydro- | and swostoy AUALUS