The New York Herald Newspaper, February 10, 1872, Page 8

. NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1872—TRIPLE SHEET. ME CUSTOM HOUSE commITTRE, | Es <= mre veon ose PACIFIC MAIL INVESTIGATION. Racy Revelations of Stock-Jobbing, Operations. The President and Directors of the Pacific Steam~ MILLER’S INSURANCE RECORD. | .A CLEVER CAPTURE. |JUDGE BEDFORD'S GRAND JURY. Senator SDASSmRLY said sass he took, ppertionlar notice . Flage’s testimony, an How One of His Deputies Extorts Money u tad think ‘that Mr. ded to con- Their Presentment This think for a moment that Mr. Flagg intended t0 com |“ (4- Examinations—Dr. Lambert on Iusu- | How a Shrew Officer Overhauled » Coach Load | DischargeThe Bedy im Perfect Accord fratod soe nae ¢ Cy eee collected by him and men- ravce Blackmailers—“Cwsar’s Wife Don’t of Burglars and Their Booty—Jersey Jus- presage ag pesrine ices gens ~ 4 Require a Certificate”’—Witnesses in Con- tie ‘ day an exciting one e o Senat wou! ins evs, the New York Article. fusnae tb place the Ite copabemee i tempt—A “Steep” Bill for Exemination. General Sessions, It will see the calling together, ly _mis- The Assembly Committee on Insurance resumed for the last time, the Grand Inquest of the General Farther Revelations of Abuses—All About the Frauds in Government Sales. dence, Judge Davis must have been entit taken, and in this letter he attacks Mr. Flagg with- | the examination of the ch: AU ornt Omcer | Sessions, now in deliberation since November last, i stil 3 ly @ arges against Superinten- an early hoar yesterday m ing, a8 7 shi) Company Charged wi rr a~ Wow the Public Are ea —Testi ~ eApnecaaben anti aeean etae Davi s ana 1 | dent Miller, at the Uhamber of Commerce, yester- | Martin Conlin, of the Sixth precinct, was patrolling | and which, known from the first as Judge Bedford's , In wed Deceiv mony by aD / protest against the letter being printed as evidence. | day morning, Mr. Tobey in the chair, and all the | nis beat in Centre street he noticed a coach ap- | Grand Jury, will hereafter be known by that desig- teresting Testimony. mmeetlGe BATARD tien took up Mr Fiaet cage | members present, proaching from the vieinity of the City Hall without | nation. ‘The interest of the past three months will Davis’ letter, THE TESTIMONY. having either of its lamps lighted. Feeling con- | culminate in the desire to know whom in real'ty the The case referred to is Mr. Cooper's, where a Ezra White, Manager of the North British and Mercantile | Vinced that all was not right, he hailed the driver, | said Grand gury, 10 addition to the promiment recall claim was reduced to $1,000; and Mr. Flagg, Who 18 | Insurance Com, A inutes after Mr. Cooper's counsel, fave Gfuu statement of the | eleven O'clock, “nove (ing ae eae tie | Who, however, seemed in no hurry whatever torein | public men already indicted by them, Ex-Special Agent of the Treasury. The committee appointed by the Legislature investigate the charges made against Preside: Stockwell and the directors of the Pacific Mail Adjournment of the Investigation 3 11 5 Steamship Company met yesterday morning at: case, Which has already been published, His testi- pws T remember the testimonial to Miller; it was not pre- | up. Runoing out Into the street the officer asked | will present indictments against. Hitherto public ashington. b at ¢ i : =" . aay rend rent to tng Dist Auornog | Era teetananta aang teresa tre | 6 drver why Page 2 Ee ie to the Distrigt Atiorney and sigaed @ paper.” Mr. OE saiaesclin.ine tah: teiand) Pine Josiieahs Com HIS LAMPS WERE NOT LIGHTED, they have prosecuted investigations will stand as a tale A, Ale ‘The Custom House Committee met again yestere @ay morning at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. A letter was read from E. W. Sinclair, of the Ap- Praiser’s Department, stating thas, in reply to Mr. Flagg dia not make the least charge against Colonel | pany, sworn-We were examined by Mr. Miller and an as- | 824 Was told the ofl had given out during the | record of the great bulwark which such a boay, | berger, Chairman; Thomas ©. Green, John Le, Frank E, Howe. sistant; we paid 200 by check to Mr. Miller; we asked him | night, and it was therefore impossible for him (the | Wder the directions Of an uprignt Judge, presents | Snyder, Conrad Getb, J, Campbell and George U., ASS) ‘what the chi was; he mad barge, bi % between the inroads and perpetration of irauds by | penn, Queen Taek Oey ot Me pug ” MeslDnnny, pees ts have his expenses. ald; paid. no sam; in ariver) to light up again unul he couid | nigh onicials betraying phoito confluence and the etc, The investigation has been entered into! paid no ot! a ory At with the compluments o the committee, | flovember it was examined again by Miller; Miller was there | get some more. Conlin is au old officer, and, hav- | community atlarge, One (hing is certata—that the in consequence g @ petition which was sensi 4 4 Grand Inquest 10 be discliarged to-day from their Jaynes’ testimony, Peters Brothers, on an average, The puere fc. were then ordered on file. ber this wae alter tne ¢ ‘Chicago: fre, abour Tub ‘November; | ing already made several first class arrests, besides | 14 ,org cate iy the Datura ee i oesuma, 008 oy hay LORAAS,, SOTO | ag Stock- dmported one package each month,'perhaps more; Senator BAYARD Moved that when the committee | there several uays, with Mr. idee, in December; in vo. | 2&Ving had a varied experience with the roughest | trom circumstances wich: rendered their action an fe ecutive: and that, if Mr. Jayne received of Peters Brothers | adjourn 1t do go to meet in Washington on Monday | vember Miller was alone; we paid nothing for the jast ex- | and most expert class of thieves and burglars that | Unpremeditated, carried out the directions of one of | Board witn manipulating the stocks of the ‘twenty per cent more on these four or five impor. | WSek, at eleven o'clock, which was carried, sos out alee ntodeno lait for compensation; never | Wafest the precinct in which he 1s stationed, took it the older Tarquins to lus son, a distant Viceroy, WhO | company and using them to speculate for private y itnesses inquired how he should best {uitil his duues. The tations which he mentions than the invoices were who ken ey heey ta atiend here wilt be re onteps tis ene Soe senaee Ge Ore for granted there was answer given Was in the Hgurative language of the | Purposes. The petition was signed by Mr. Newton’ entered at the Custom House, 1t would amount to | !eased from the subpena when the committee ad- made the examinations at my SOMETHING RADICALLY WRONG, times, Wook the my r to the royal | Laymen, a stockhoider who claims he has been in~ $1,000 or $1,500, A letter was also read from Mr. J. Winslow, call- ng the attention of the committee to the injustice ef importers being made to correct errors and ‘omissions of the Custom House officials, He stated special it Journs, but are requested to hold themselves in | for you because we we that receiver might be | and therefore determined to investigate the affair | #2rdens and at once commenced lopping od the | jnrea by the late operations of the directors, A bill readiness to be summoned to Washington. appointed for us without your order; I testimo- heads of the tallest poppies, and alter a time turn- ‘A list of appointments made by Collectors Grin- | Rial; did not do it because we were “whipped Taio itor be. | thoroughly, Jumping to the horses’ heads he | ing to the messenger said, Tis 18 my aswer to my pgp bowrigrnysblhade dy go irreapon- neli and faurphy upon the recommendations of | faut, sree | Delleve. thas peed oficials, e's sound | CBUgHt hold of the reins and brought the vehicle to eamng was apparel tS "ys by company,, Senators Conkling and Fenton, Horace Greeley and | Doticy; never circulated & report that you ie sonne sudden stand-sul. Approaciting the driver he or- pe Piped Coa gtg food rig tcgi onc and Mr, Laymen claims he has information which, Others Was then read. ‘The return showed that 23 | Money rrom us or other companies, Know of no dishonorable to dismor and while that iunc- y Wil seriously implicate several of mine! Ba Seon appoined, anon he recommendation, of | coe ynr nr ny compat ne tre ons | onary "was coupling” So. deapetnsioatng | 42 eink ata cae! Pests ety Se | omen meudlng the President abd Some of th Sat be has hail the liquidation of an entry delayed PPIDE id jompany is Senator Fenton, 6 of whom are now in office; num. | with the Juwrunce Timex than with other respectable papers. | characters sprang out of the coach and started o1 ber of recommendations not appointed, 44. Num- George L:ilott sworn—Was formeriy President of the As- PI tensively. directors. The following is of tm sx mouths, when the right ume sould not exceed | Der of appointments made on the recommendation | $y Lie ivarance company: ve ware examined Ano | Slava {SP Seamanoe Coulia ers aeoumd te we ginny | mieeinypeergsuared, in contradiction tall tu: | forwardeu by Mr. Layien to We Legulature, whieh afew days, Whether this was purposely done for | of Senator Conkling, 7; now in office, 2; recom | ou, actuary; three days. of consiast work would have com | side of the coach to try and capture the two, and at | Tu’ nave 'beon iu gress ‘unamitigy and. accord | caused the present action: Femuneration he could uot positively say. mended but not appointed, lumber of appoint- | pleted the work ; we paid #500 for ft by check on the Shoe | this Moment another party, who was on the box . gree 6 pI nt action: — THE TESTIMONY. ments made on the joint recommendations of Sena- | and Leather Bank to Southwick; he said that was the fee: | with their presentments, No ucrimony or differeuce LAYMnN's PerTEION: ‘The first witness examined was Mr. William Whiteside, | tors Fenton and Conkling, 11; now tn office, & The | he objected to making @ vill or putting name upon it; it ‘THE DRIVER, SPRANG DOWN of opinion, beyond the natural and proper discus- BROOKLYN, Jan. 28, 1872, ghe. cgmpained that on athe bth of June, Is, Lewis J. Kirk, records fail to show any recommendations by Senu- | Was made in blank, without any endorsement; the following | ana ran off up the street, Seeing that it was use- son or the Pens ane cons In each DArnCnLAy fea To THE HONORARLE THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY OF* ier at Mogae end Bart Crowey eC eee tM Dae ih | qrerseeeeeveceeceeesescesencece cereveseeceocenty | Waa 2 ALtemD 10 capture, any Of tne fugitives, a8 | Helore ue shall have discharged them to-day, wili | The memoria fax undertgneg & clgen ofthe Unie! aera araibited’ thecally;by Leo, Kise, came aad-ce, | the tecommendation of Horace Greeley during Mr. | OFFioR or THE AgsuRY LIFE IxsURANOE CO.) 4 sae ae tad ® good start of hin, and tearing at the | have no doubt an expression of feeling on this polut | States, residing. in Greenpolat, Long Island, respectfally) manded our books and Reperss i refused to give them and | Grinneli’s administration, 16; now in ofMice, 6; num- | 3 10, 91 BROADWAY, Hi from the foreman on benaif of the whole body. Govan: ‘shares of the stock 3 z ‘URK, April 28, 1871, 9 would get away with the plunder—for the coach | y Pacific Mail Steamship Compat & CO] ion dot told them { would punish this outrage if the law would do | ber of recommendations not appointed, 34, and one Wan i They were sworn to do their duty, their whole duty . rapes Hoe tne echibiind a°eerraat from wfaige to setze ai books | appointment on Mr. Greelav's recommendation | $ payNATIONAL SHOK AND LEATHER BANK. was iu of it the officer remained where he was | and nouning but thelr duty, under the rullug of the | State ot New Yort: that ana siockholdet of sud cocpany and papers relating to the imporcation of goods by several | during Mr. Murphy’s administration. ‘ive bundred dollars. vicinity, ee hi bay ae a or ne rt niyo the | Court and with the guidance of the District Attor- | he bas suffered and now suilers great injuries from the mis- seamers from January, 18s, to september, 1870; the | “tne committee ten adjourned to meet in Wash- 3 andred dol BANGS, President. COD TUES te cite aNd tere eae blukm, fo | ney; and having “according to them gilts,” as old | conduct und illegal rractices of (Ee omoern of sald company, eharges against us were uscervaluation of fords, mace 00 | imeion on Monday week. Gronor W. Evxiorr, Secretary. apture the thieves. And here is where he showed Leatherstocking woula say, discharged weir dnty, | and especially on the pari of the President, A. B. ‘Stockwell Hi See, Rein of, Teawin Sonen| wa, en sent (or our lawzer, | TE 18500) ; hus qualities us asuperior oMicer, for one of the men | Juage Bedtord will tls imoruing discharge nis oj | fuat sueh praslons are contrary to theapirit aid lotier of the Bere de renairh stared mts, Wish | Am Exaggerated Ouse Before the Custom | Osi Ge" oy"can" paar Gown W neunpe hace | Arma OE ome? Meutans and, anoher, Who. ran | “MEHATEIE hen dig Subtriee eect for ames ot ‘away nearly ‘ail the books and letters they could find House C wanted a check made out in’ blank; the examination was | 2OWO Leonard street, and who attempted at the Peak cote putitinten taller poltamce ae From about up to Tat ‘dnt, cramming them into thelr raw YORK, Feb, 8, 1872 | BO} made at the request of the company; Mr. Milier called in | Corner Of Baxter street to trip ollicer Hauendam who AROUND THE CITY HALL. prove to ths cnttefactien of your neaorable ‘Code oe oF aay and refused to give any receipt or account oi and asked us to make up an impairment of $70,000 capital; | coniropted him there, was nself trippea and, in it jerome 50,000 paid iu to put the company on a sounder | falling, received a compound iracture of ms leit By aH ag rE a a investigation, Tha the suid A o with the duty of making due, j#0 took the boous of our manufactory business | TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:— . Stockwell, the President of ing Seaane county, Nr, ay reich ae, nos re to cy ‘As your report in yesterday’s HERALD of the evi- | done: iting Guay weak ave be Bibel CE a i york | thigh, Uniortunately, however, the party who Everything in the way of rumor as to city mat- | the Pacilic Mail Steamship Company, by virtue of the oppor. fharrant did uot call for they said there was no harm in do; | dence given before the Custom House Investigating | ‘70M senier tam no longer Secreta 4 Lemuel B Janne STO ya LOPTY FAROE ters was very quiet “around the Hall’ yesterday. | the'icns ot tix peuGouct ant over feekbdoe tener ng 0, a8 they would Keep possession of our premises unt | Commitee, stating that “Wiliam L. Flagg testified | was Presiden: 1 had $4s00' the companys dost kuew | onthe Dox made his escape, Raising the injured |The Mayor signed warrants for $200,000 to pay the | 1m speculations ujon ths stnck of tne company, and inet for! ‘authority to take all they pleased; they also sald we could go | that the books and papers of H. ©. Cooper, Broad- | Who paid in the 50,000; Stout, of the Shoe and Leather Bank, | Man Badendam was quickly jolned by Oficer Glynn, | police force for the mouth of December; war- to8. G, Clark, Ninth division, Custom House, to see about the matter; at the end of about a weei go and see this Mr, Clark, who on the 16th of June returned part of our #, exacting a written promise we would nold them Subject to the order of the Collector until this matter was th of August he returned another part ine terms, aud the correspondence he holds yet ; f the funds of the company. 4s now Vice President; '1 was not left out of the directory on | and together the two removed him to the Sixth pre- e ovthatyour petitioner tully believes and can prove that in’ way, were seized on an affidavit charging him with sccount of our management; I have heard that the death | cinct station house, from whence he was shortly Coad She, Departmen’ of earths Seems farthersncs of Lielr spectlations tbs sald so Stockwell undervaluing his invoice, The case has been settled | ruoithwick's fee; Bangs ove eters coy Ses aiterwards taken to tne Park Hospital, In alew min- | pregerick Tappen, assignees for the advancements eos Durchased and is n the habit of purchasine the stock of! for $1,000,” 13 calculated to do me an unintenuonal gueck jhe examination extended over about te 451 think Hones Wied therewo MEeUEE Kod he dan bed ass of pay rolls for engineers and laborers connected | jusion wi Raise heute lente tues the company 0 ¢ eniire duty could have been done in three ‘entered y renin fi injury, I beg to state that Mr. Flagg did not testify | tne Company in 1564, and in 1610 the pai Sy a impaired | €Xamining the latter 11 was found to contain eleven with the Croton Aqueduct, as follows:—Part of the | to an amount within tive per cent of the market value of th " - to August 31, 1871, $60,704 34; for Septem | stocks 0 purchased, taking these stocks as collateral, an furnished with ist of fifteen various shipments, | to my books and papers belag seized on a charge of | $70,000; when the examination was commenced t) rolls of cloth und a quantity of silk, all of the value mons 25: () that your petitioner believes, frot information it smounting ta £9,007 Iie. 4d-von waich he claimed we raid | unqervaluing invoices, ana that my case, brought | yad.al bs books writien up and all preparations mu Of $800, ‘Xhe prisoners were then removed to Police | PC? $1,627 25; for Octover, $58,333 40, his power’ that there ‘Wage been. transactions of this nature: the ci halt ey Sint th Geok Siiche aad cod | velis she’ tavestigating ‘cdbantines ‘Sithout Je seineel of Somllomae: Seana Ak aero ae Headquarters, whore they gave their names as John to the ainonat ot several wiliions of money. wae as, in a insulting mauner, that our adaire’ were all | vcore. we dooming ¥ | of'me, asT stated in’ my direct examination; saw Metin. | Monaghan (who was the driver) and John Conroy. Payments by the Comptroller. st your petitioner regards this action as endangering: wrong; he afterward said, that’ if not intentionally, they | Knowledge, was briefly as follows:~In January, | tock, the actuary, hand the cheek to South ‘were Wechmicaily #0; he afterward said we were not so bad es many others, ought we wouid not lose our lives yet; ‘we were quite ata lors to understand how any claim could be made against us bythe United States, as we were weil ware that, instead of our owing them, owed us; for we frequentiy paid small sums, more than we should do vather than 1, An unprincipled and irresponsible informer ” Foal of Pubilc Parks $60,000 to be disbursed to the labor. | thorough action js taken incalculable loas and damage may: trumped up a charge of smuggling against me, With | Tricrsenéat, ‘Engin has seou me lately about iis check; | ‘The Anjureu man gave the hame of JO cis of thas copertasat ” Acrangenients. are’ being | Detain ecen cr tmacamunns sad, Fane Duos a view to biackinall, and on an affidavit from him | {twas yesterdays English asked me to como aroundand | Prone meet see ees ar on ene cae “A ie . TRveatiante the tucts bersin apecited, to the end that justle to that elfect my books and paperstwere seized. NO | sexily ;‘don's tink Lever spoke to him on the subject be 'rom Headquarters the prisoners were taken to the | made by the Comptroller for payment at an carly pathy pecitied, 0 evidence whatever was found in my books to sup- Tombs Police Court, and after a partial hearing | gay of the claims of the inspectors of election, poll — e done to him and the other a ON DAYMEN: 2 re. Yohtest It with tem; we now spoke of two of | port the charge; but an apparent discrepancy ap- | _ Re-direct—The reason I did not complain to Miller of | Judge Dowling—having ieard that the goods were 3 incurred at the last election. or ur neighbors, baja prelieas) Po pelle (eens peared to exist in wuuscouta between She involoes | Soushwiek's extortion was that I sapposed he and Miller were coral aire manner peer iee pe ed Tia will be welcomes ‘news (08 large class, who Astana nanpeeeters eoneat veh ive o - on which duty had been paid and the invoice on Di rt ae ident he - Would have been paia long since had last year’s | evidence, and several of the directors were prompt! over $4,00,” in. trives, “to Joba Hunkakiey who | Which the goous nad been pald for, ade amber aworn—Am Prosident of the American Fonu- | Captain Keunedy at oace despatched Ward Detec- | Hoard of Apportionment properly made appropria- | On hung. Three ot the. directors were examin 5, yy Mr. iidridge by | tive Van Buskirk to Hoooken to K th On the former the fall cash discount had been | order of Miller, who oaine with him: Lidridge bro 4 Work up the | tions to meet the expenses incurred for this purpose sear! deducted by the exporter, and Lonly paid ‘duty on | Sfmubortzatica ts cuke the erecainaions roe throuee Cane ‘tnere, Sud ib the coume af)\a‘couple.of hours | ny she Boreau of Elections * Soran tee ea tere ihe alleged the “nett” price for cash,’ witen 1 Delleved to be ail | about seven days:be was there during business hours; aid | “at officer returne i charges, Mr. Laymen, it 13 expected, will be ex- that was necessary. By taking @ certain credit, | not pay anything for it, uirectly or indirectly ; he made the IN COMPANY WITH CHIEF DONOVAN, amined’ ths’ morning aud required’ YO produce however, 1 had forfelted a portion of the dis- | examiuation very accurately; we didn't care anything ) WhO announced that the silk refnshing establish MORE REFORM NEEDED. roo! to substantiate his Allegations. ‘The evidence. count, and, therefore, apparently, paid more for the about. u ", examination; it was not made at our | ment of Boettger, Hienz & Co., of Union, nad been Pp sicdatas dig googs than 1 had paid duty op.’ ‘fue District At- Peer ler ete site didn’t ask tor a certificate; | burglariously entered during the éarly part of the is given below:— wt with the knowledge of l. J. Kirk, no doubt, of 8. G. Clark also; these sums paid nities to Hankekie, in addition to the money they paid to the District Attoruey; ‘we then broke off all communica- téon with 8. G. Clark ‘ana went to Collector Murphy per- Iv, who, after hearing our story, sald he would give It attention; we returned to him by appointment on the ind he told us he had inquired into the matter, ‘ne thought {t was a persecution and had stopped all ugual to | previous night and the De d LEGRAND LOCKWOOD ture iso handed Mr, | torney, being conviaced that no wrong was in- ay for these exammations; since the examination I p Ng @ property above mentione Municipal Robbery in Paterson, N. J. leposed das . the Nava: aetea wa lag onic, bad an us over to Mr. | tended on my part, settled the case, as you state, | heard it; ifs bill was presenied we would idiepete te tate Stolen therefrom. In accordance with this states | parerson needs a “Committee of Seventy.” Last forth en fouomts pont ia EY etek ey oxen cress the matter as himself, and asked us to give any explanation | on payment of $1,000. as an examination was of no benetit to us; we would not pay | Ment the two prisoners, Conroy and Monganan, iy ¥ of the Pacitic ‘veamship Company and. have ch: of! Mr. Lafiin which be might fosire to have: we did ao an ‘Trusting you. will, with your usuai fairne@s, give | 1t without the Court compelled us. were turned over to Mr.’ Donovan, who in the aiter- | spring the Common Council of Paterson, owing to @ | the Executive Committee; said committee consista of fourt ar pe ma ‘ge Lire ; on Meelis ee of July, | this explanation publicity, 1 am, sir, very respect To Mr. Miller—Our company had been att: by parties; | noon recurned to Hoboken witu them. mob which vitiated the election for Alderman in | directors and the President; the President is ex ogi:io; 1 have, an fully yours, HENRY P. COUPER. an insurance paper attacked our compat everal ins Fance editors have. attempted to exter smoney tron, As they were leaving the Tombs Conroy asked been w director since the last election, held in November;' \d we understand that he deliberately { it Captain Kennedy whether they were to be tried in | the Eighth ward, got into a “deadlock.” The dem- | Ajder B. Stockwell is President of the com) ; the name of Sanesior that we were bringing in bleached linens at the 6 me; know Stephen English by sight; there he is (pointing to 7 q ‘tended that Alderman Kelly held over, my firm is Lockwood & Co.; my firm has mn in the havit brown ones, a (hiny t haye known to be fals G him); when subpa@nas were Drought the party said he was | Jersey or this city. The Captain wanted to know | ocrats con! , BOSS trated us to go fo the Didi Aoraey, who ne THE METHODIST BOOK CONCERN. UenAd Into the dom of Encliohe whe apted wine 3 was | Why Ne asked such a question, and was told that | owing to tho non-election of a successor, which of buying and veling, stock for, W. Btockwell, ano, ou paid, could settle this sult with us for fiiteen cents {i be . going to summons, and that Eugiish told him be had better | ‘over tn New Jersey they lock a fellow up and lose rt Neith ship Company's stocks for W. Stockwell since Pleased, which we refused to do; on or about the éh of nat epee Dot serve ft, as not much would be got out of me: Iwant to | he key.” polnt was denied by the republicans. Neither Party | November last; it s customary for our house to purchase’ Getobe? wo were told by a friend that the remainder of our | ‘The Book Committce’s Work Yesterday—An- | know if that ts proper for an oflicer of the committee. had a quorum, and the thing remained in the | and sell stock for customers on low margins; have not bi special ‘Mr. Stockwell 1 nual Exhibit of the Agents, serving of subponnas THE FORMER HUSBAND OF JOSEPHINE | snave of adeadiock until a decision snould be ren- | Pibrehee to holding. stook; incre have been. rece The Methodist Book Committee sat yesterday | Mr. Barnes claimed the Fight as thelr counsel. ite dered by the Supreme Court, ‘The democrats acted Telerene to een ae ke ae nexeals pong Bey ‘Mr. MILLER—I will put a witness on the stand to swear MANSFIELD INTERVIEWED, on the opinions of ex-Chancellor Williamson and | transactions with Stockwell ‘after purchase ‘again with closed doors and recetved certain re- | that Barnes bas countermanded the service of summonses. Anne Courtlandt Parker, and Colonel A. B. Woodrutf, of | stocks, he advanced to us within five per cent of their cost ports and communications from the agents and | , Mr. BARNFs—! understand that @ very tinportant witness Paterson, conducted their suit. The republicans | I meanto be distinctly understood that we have had has beei f the Stat 1 q eaitora here and in the West, The exhibit of the | PMngeesrmour ol eStats sntatArms would | HOW Frank Lawlor Came to Marry Her. | acted on the advice of Mayor 8. Tuttle, who, 18 A180 | Reversty itive members of our firm const of Leprand m—I understand that Mr. Barnes has counter- District Attorney's oflice, as they had an order there to ? 80; we did go, and he said that there was no such order ‘that the suit was not discontinued, but that they would pro- eed at once to get judgment; we said we would not allow Yat andleft; on or about the 10th of October, 1571, I met She Collector, Mr. Murphy, in William street, who told me he ‘had showed our case to the Secretary of the Treasury, who Books would be given to us by applying personally at the 0 and rally; the members of our firm consist of ‘with him that it n oppression, and by tila con- " serve every 6 [From the Chicago Times. a lawyer, and wno likewise carried ‘on the legal | §Scrwood, WwW. we eee Tcuthority he bad written Geihe Dicirict Avorner vo | Concerns in New York and in Cincinnati naving | “Nr Titwne—as counsel tor the commitiee I ciaim the |. A reporter of the Timeg iateryiawen Mr. Frank | part of the fignt tor the republicans. After a lapse | Lockwooc,, Willen P. | hockwoot, Thomas, ot stop all Lape sang just us; he also eaten Lame cpg . s- | been presented, Dr. Lanahan again announced that bay im stone Nelgiernteerp pe gsi ‘asia Lawlor, a popular ana talented actor of (bis city, | of three or —_ months the pppcems jones cocted eee ae * net a = Rn oe ray with ountain out of a molel 3 v . Mr, 5 | oO J Ue LS 3a ve ex % ere UTLUF toutes we think ourselves seriously injured | DE had had no part or lot in the New York report. | not's counsel. if he sl want to kuow it. ogiish is | with regard to a very cruel slander which nas been | 10 tavor of the democrats, and the Common Coun wes ave done exclusively ‘this act, and complain :— Firs—That apy judge wno ough should authorize te elf; Ihave, ~ Th 3 ‘was organized, by a sort of comprom! and the | baps, bought ana sold, since November last, for W. Stock. ‘A commitieeman very pettinently asked the Doctor | Mr, Foury—te is not. Ppapane We nam ene arsicle on us rounda; Dus | Miaermen nave got along See ome’ gs weawe, | well;10,00 shares of Pacific Mails Tam quite positive Iba J.J. Borne sworn—I reside in Cincinnati; am Su \. 2, P not bougat and sold 20,000 shares; we were not in the habit o' ‘What he supposed he was placed here for, and why | tendent of the Andes Insurance Company of Uincinni sented, refrained from pubiishing it. ‘The writer of | ably as cats and dogs. Duying and gelling Pacific Mail’ Steamship Company stoc he did not acquaint himself with the business and | Were examined in November by Miller's orders ned | this boarded for several months at the Kirkwood | The bitis of the lawyers engaged in the fight were | for mr. Stockwell prior to his becoming President of From the ofiosrs that $000 was. paidy the examination was | House, Washington, with Mr. Lawlor and his then | on Wednesday night brought before the Finance | company; W. Stockwell bas the reputation of being post standing of the Concern, Dr. Lanahan on Thurs- | very thorough; for the amount of work done it was very | wite, Low known as Josephine Mansfield, Josephine | Committee of the Koard of Aldermen. A portion of | sessed of iarge private resources, and I know the fact that hey day said he would have a communication to make | Teasonable. 1 ld not b dtctal t jesto | Delng @ relative of the writer's wite’s family, | the committee seemed to expect the bills, but others | bas, beem in the habit of Geer ya targely in erro at the ‘To Mr. Miller—It would not be prejudicial to companies to | We frequently sat at the same table with them, | Were utterly amazed that claims of such achar- | 1, have Rect, | purchase and ain proper time on this subject, but whem the com- | have these examinations made; Mr. Sickles made the exam- .- rt it of rtisan fight—should be pre- | #0ck to ® limited extent since I have been a director, dl 1 ination; $00 Included expenses and railroad fares going | We are fully prepared to endorse Mr, Lawior’s | acter—the result of @ partisan tght—a pr and before; we have not sold uny stook short for Mr. Stock-! mittee called for it yesterday he replied that his | ang coming. statement with regard to his character, and | sented for payment out of the public treasury. ‘Ie | well; Mr. Stockwell has operated for a rise to make money’ verbal statement, already made, should suMce. Dr. | “", Tecess was taken at half-past twelve until two | to Josephine Maasield at that time. ‘Iney were | bills as presented amounted to $3,700, being $1,800 | out of the stock by an advance in the price of the stock, Carlton, the senior agent, exolained to the commit. | p."y., there beiug uo more Witnesses in attendance | both looked upon as most respectab:e and reputable | from Mayor Tuttle, $1,800 from Colonel Woodrusf | and has operated as far as lay in his power to enhance 1 tee that the heads of the different departments of | to be examined. people, and Miss Mansfield was not only wituout re- | and $50 each from Courtlandt Parker and Chancel- | value; be has operated with me and left the stock as collat, the Concern made out thelr reports, which state- | ‘phe iollowing 1s the bill to which Henry A. Jones | proach moraily, but when we subsequently heard of | lor Williamson, wee Ear Godly Shen gg Wy om bg ments were ailerward combined by the chief cierk, | regtined on Wednesday as presented by Rowland | her connecuon with Fisk, we couid not believe 1b The Finance Committee is composed of Alderman ‘made by him; the stock has oo reent seaaseey and, having been examined and veritied by the | and paid by his company:— possibie, for we had previously looked upon her as | Van Valkenburgh (republican) Alterman McKiernan | yal ce Layinan got it: 1 think there could have been n agents, were presented as the agents’ report. Dr. | - Henry A. Jones, of the Hope Mutual Life Insurance Com- | HOt only a strictly virtuous character, but an ex- | (democrat), Alderman Hopper (democrat), Alderman | depreciation since he bought; Ido not know of any combt- Lunaban had the same means of examining the re- | ,o7'td David Rowland, debior:— ceedingiy retiring and modest Woman, as respected | Evans (republican) and Alaerman ‘Alien (republi- | nation between the directors of the company to enhance 01 ports as Dr. Cariton, had he chosen to avail himseif | fy 'R. A. Southwick for examination ot com- her mauner and disposition, can). In accordance with the charter the Mayor 1s | depreciate the value of the stock; I do not know Of his privittge aud right, pany. REPORTER—Have you any objection, Mr. Lawlor, | éx officio member of all committees, and enuitied to | of the funds of the company belog used in stock. operations The report of Mr. Kilbraith, the expert appointed | ‘To cash to give the Times a statement of your California ex: | a vote; but, although receiving ‘$1,000 a year a8 | there were yome bonds‘or the Uaitea States and stock of th last year to cxamiue the accounts o1 the Concern, | | ageot bis vill. perience for pablication? salary, he never before appeared on duty at the Fi- | com: ‘when we took possession; I mean. the presen was called for, but he gave good and suMicient | To cash pald (disoursements i and ‘Mr. LAWLOR—None 1M the least, now that I have | nance Committee until upon this occasion, and then | boara ‘of directors; the Tunas of the company are. Intact an reasons for not having it reauy, aud made a request Soe been so shamefuily slaudered and stigmatized as @ | voted in favor of paying his own exorbitant bill for | all secure; cannot state the amount of bonds then on ban for ao extension of ume unull the middle of April, blackmailer, I had intended to say nothiug aboat | “services.” Considerable discussion ensued on the | some of the bonds were nist do not know amount; the yard, that ate rough | which was granted. it, and have refused several newspaper men before, | suoject, and the bilis were cut down to $1.200to | Were sold by the Fresident; I do not know whether th be the guardian of our ure of our books and ‘on the simple oath or belief of a party of no respon- Hy, to the great Injury of our business, peace of tm er. and on ‘Second- That any law should exist to give people of mer- eenary and unscrupulous disposition power or color of au- thority to so annoy an honorab!e merchant in his business. Third—That smuggling should not be compromised at all as it has a tendency to drive honorable ‘ut of the business. Pourth—That presuming all they said in our case was true rt one word of it is), and that we bad undervalued Is. 4d. to the extent of £161 ida. 6d., less th cent, that they snould attempt to intimidate us with Fer stoen many would ratuer compromise than run such a 4 Foth—That 8, G. Ciark should mistake and misrepresent ‘affairs to the Collector and even w ourselves, and that Febn Hankakic should tell us be was glad to flod we were 90 well off, as we could better bear the joss than any of our neighbors they had seized yet, showing the object of taking our books at all was to find out what we could bear. Suth—That of ali the charges they trumped up against us onlt one was of (nose meativi in the warrant selzi ‘The witness, after reading the above statement, wi amined by Senators Casserly and Bayard, on the points men- hones. He ‘said, in reply to Senator enimate tb ry done to bis business by the transac- | “rye jollowing is an abstract of the ; , was ordered by the directors or not; the proceeds ; ¥ ‘ “ as 1 did not want my name mixed up with the Fisk | Mayor Tuttle and Colonel Woodruff each, which 4 r Mion, wag about 1W0,0W; nad ihe Coliector, written wo me ANNUAL EXHIBITS OF THE BOOK CONCERNS— Total. .coseesecessererssenesteneescaeesessereees seen @ affair, and wanted to say notiwug to injure Jose- | with the othier claims, made a total of about $2,500 lend tho poopie T efor to and Ti Tr Wall street him every facility to examine my books; bu fr np Assetee It was sent tothe Chalrman and filed as a part of | phine; duc it 1s no more than right that I protect my | paid to the lawyers out of the City Treasury to | money loaned under the superintendence of W. Bello Knew of it at all was the presence of the’ men named and nbsp jew York Concern the record. ‘own character now that it has been assatied, and { | carry on a partisan fight. There 1s naturally a good | the Vice President of the company, who has char; the seizure of = boom a papers; posers the mead Cis : ‘The committee reassembled at two o’clock, and | shail do so in a court of jusuce, deal ol indignation on account of this action, which Lt Lag pt of beg Sherry tid ve c, seed bene eee een New Yors, und he agreed with Collector | Merchandise—New York C 5 after waiting over an our were compelied to ad- |" RxeronrRR—Tne story of your elopement with | 1s denounced by ali honest men. Itt probable that | Tomed of the company, both since f have been © sireciat at Murphy that it was a persecution: Mr. Clark’s manner of Western, ore + 280,295 journ, no witnesses having appeared, and it being | Josephine was not true? a public meeung will be called to take the matter | market rate; not ov cent at any one time; can’ talking me was a vory ingulting one, at which 1 was very hand—New York © " Wibiso 798,909 | }mpossibie to find the Sergeant-at-Arms to search Mr. L. 0, sir. In the first place 1 was . into consideration, and inatitate a reform in the | gay that we have borrowed at less than seven rer cent; thin! much astoniabed; we get our goods from a house in Belfast. ae -—-New York Concern. ° bart 4 alter them, A large number of witnesses who have | never in San José, where the elopement 1s satd to { management of municipal affairs in Paterson, a la | not, but bave not the data at hand; we have borrowed mo! Senator CAM@ERLY—What sort of a standing has that Donse—is tt va vad audi 4,196 | Deen supprenaed have disregarded the summons, | have occured, la my lie. 1 frst met the girl about | the Committee of Seventy of New York. It is not | of the Go as we borrowed it of other lenders oung orold? A. It ism young house. York © and it is probable application will be made for av- | 1863, She was young, pleasing and attractive, ana | the first outrage of the Kind that has been perpe- | cannot amount; do owe the company now; W. wnbenater F— What do you call & young house in bs fa and accounts—New York Concern tachments for them, unless they appear at ten this | at that time good. 1 hiked her very well, but nad no | trated, but this is the largest, and has apparently [pease Ln pin dng ela Parnes freely, Fe ae ey Cire Where a fonts in steopeeted Om the pare | Wester. . morning at the rooms of the Fire Underwriters, No. | engagement with her, and no desire to marry. | awakened the taxpayers. As democrats and re- M scat the stock fie the excekhcsers and Gn ihe i of the part of the mercbant no warrant for the seizure of 156 Broad@vay, to which place the commitvee has | Some time in 1864 1 went over to Virginia City, | publicans alike aro implicated, whatever action is bis goods should be made uotil the merchu — not operated to the stoc! _gaboiebs | 2Wourned. Nevada, to play an engagement, and it was while { | taken to end these abuses will necessarily have to he has depress he bas been, in my ee eetine ten {frat obtained, unless the fraud was very great and palpa- hare wea eas i eee me ie ees ia? on, . ‘Was there that Warren and his wife undertook tae | be of an unpartisan character. di for a year or two; Hejtie meruaat should be beard before Lee Judge's Sel2® | Novas ana acovunts—New Yor ARREST OF A DARING THIEF. Ne aS ct Calltornin as tans lane’ and tan oes he purpose of enbenting tee value of, the stocks e —Some Wena aa ui Dot in the Grate oF at time, and can bas tal easures to re.iuce the expenses of the com) were, tine, ror Senta tedaney: Toaued at isp rove it, Moreover, I never saw Perley in iny | POLITICAL MOVEMENTS AND VIEWS, | has taten meagures to rece the expenses, Of, the coma bile store to are the goods piled up for public sale by the | Nee capital His Criminal Record as Given by a Detec- | fe to know him, When | returned to San Fran cs one ‘wld meal about Perce teaeoWNiate kon operand a Fal 4 ‘8 ainedts Secreta Bou Decrease of capital (Western Book Concern) by the ‘tive=emanded for Examination. ie’ relied on me for protections” im me ‘The Presidential Outlook. aa ese change i her the re rane by teleeraph that I lad authority to | Decres yr ‘ : 4 * Lh Walker i we ha See eee srearety tae pir ‘ap teak wea teapoastbie ieee of wigiins Wises tone eanatene. tiene At the Yorkville Police Court yesterday afternoon | did not know her stepfather and motuer would try {From the Chicago Tnbune (republican) Feb. 7.) tons with William M. Tweed; the price of the stock has not, for the pavlic com 64183 | Joseph Hyland, who is described as a desperate | t0 Make money of Perley by using her. [told her | Among that class of politicians who, three months | declined; since the 20th of January there bas been no maa, gin to see what they were; I saw a case ——— didn’t know how I was going to protect her wi healer wan rhe apt nt ko “4 the outatde, om | Net decrease. hy . $16,541 | character by the police, was arraigned at the bar. Saath ng her, and That f was TUADIe todo. yin ago, could see but one candidate, there ts now an | ‘74! depreciation erg SMITH Nl “ in has Ae way, T toned, flied Ne. re pera ai ee Brine hg aye B-ghev} Detective Scanlon, of the New York Central and Tork pee eats ty Na he vave her irom | anxious query whether President Grant 1s reason- bio nest t examined, He contided as foueve: 5 L reside im one eas, 780 BW. at pac e . Sta iam rector alts gien moguel spirits for * Sapptes, AT bebo ted . L.oreee oF Wee Geusral Hudson River Ratiroad depot, who nad the prisoner | © ne lonen ‘Then you dia ‘toe reside with her ably certain of carrying oe Cat roan tes, Steamship Company aud member othe wative Com] utwell that the c Conference is ¥ ode of Me en Nt 7 Ki.they | 12 Charge, gave the following account of his mis- | mother after marriage’ wherein confessedly serious political biunders have | mittee; the company holds about one million and a qi Treasury reguiation: as near a8 can be ascertained , was $120,471 44; on which they a t k, Mis! Lot of United States bonds; when the present company too! ‘the records require’ have collected insurance to the date of this exhibit (Novem- | deeds for the past year:— Mr. LAWLOR—No. From that day to thisfhave | been made. New York, sourt, Misiana. | ossession never bough ‘of Mr,, Stockwell and bore! ‘Was catalozued as vinegar; inthe sale of unclaimed goods | ber 3, 1871), $18,200. They have insurance yet unpaid. One night m February, 1971, the ticket office of the | REVer Spoken to Warren, nor did | allow Josie to, and | Georgia, and perhaps Tudiana, will vote, itt | rowed money at the same time; do not know that there eve and i were opportunities for fraud, with no reasonable fear of detection ; | was ordered to report to Frank Howe, and was tben informed by Lim that I suowla have 449,260, tue most of which isin insolvent comp: she never saw her mother but once after that, and | is feared, against Grant, if he is renomi- | has been any movement to lock up tue currency; have bor-, fs impvssible at the present time to estimate its value, aforemeptioned railroad was burst open and the | that was just betore sxe leit California tor New ! nated, Their loss would probably cost us tne Towed money froin toe, company, at the rate of seven per y ¥ good and pure, 5 Ucket, however, as Trumbull and | cent; doo ow more at pom Rah we ls aloo dg voi to. $1,800,810, Soe ane its Habllities 70 repre tee cdi dre dip ot deed 2 mt will say Mie inher beuult ne wite | Biaiue. or Wilson and Collax, orColtax and Hawley, | te. ,time; have bousht stock’ for myselt on pre-t Bes ainieer canesaelon, 9ithon w1oUE Te Smuktuage of $00,000 was paid of on | ‘llviduals robbed of thelr contents, ‘The sate con- | ever ‘conducted herscif more properly toward her | wouid’ carry elther of these’ States without losing | fomcrs, "have never done business ineany other’ way cut to =o a eas, “tatorped that 1 would December 2, alter the annual exhibit hadjveen made | tatned $1,000 in cash, and the trunks were filed | husband than she did to me. Before we marriea | the vote of any that could be gotior Grant. Every | 1 a0 met know i at the company has sold al tock sini wid not ‘ |, indeed, 8! § 'e or #20, $ at te ny totetin” and ne did and at the time was Shoss in er, showing au increase of $00,163 20 dur. | 'And had been, up to this night, © baggage-master than inom she pleased In San Francisco at that | times andeate. that the keynote of the republican | Stockwell before | became director; have frequently Dough See oh het create, ore j Thad personal | tng the year, ‘The Rarnings from sales was | in the office, but the following morning | time, but she declared sue had rather live ina cot- | party in the next campaign will be reform in publtc | ster ton mysml ince | Gece directa; Mt peeseat f hol Gon vwan ecuapioat t aud my resigue, | 5,09 v2. This exhibit Was referred to the sud- | he was missing. From this fact and many | tage With iwe than in a palace with any one else. | adminisiration. With such @ spirit @ candidate | pination between myseil and otners to control the stock and the Secretary, and another, tnis second commission of May, | Commiites on annual reports, who are to report on he Circumstances he was suspected of | 1 Wwaetond.of het, bus never cared for her so much | who needs to be defended and apologized for, exe ; the persons whom i formed tl 1s70, was given to me, the Secretary explained to me, how: | it tuis morning. The committee were in hopes to | Other a pected of | out that 1 could give her up easily when I found she | plained and cleared up at every poiut, 18 simply not | combination with were some of them connected with the ‘ever, That Feoutanot be alowed. to work outside of Frank a e838 r | having taken part, at least, in the ropbery. | was going astray. available, ‘To all such the people will apply the | company. Howe and report sirect Wn ea dows poise cont that purpose woke wa Casto OF east but uley ingetry was made as to his antecedents, pe Herouret.—Wien Mahan naph French motto, Qui stexcuse s'accuse, He must be pebrt a. ao pockuew ats ae promt yo ard / een fixed and onel Howe would com: 2 te . pi ~ . 0 plain; I therefore resigned or the last time, Were unable to finish. ‘they will sit again this | ya, ascertained that he had been arrested and Mr. LAWLOR.—It was aiter we had arrived and | apove the necessity of defence, were living in New York; | had some reason to sus- —_ othe OH RMAN—It must be answered. } swer on compuision; the only othert morning aud wilt provably complete their labors, General Moore Sake mre Maltby arrived yesterday, | tFied at the General Sessions for the robvery of the | pect ner, anu told her one day i sve did wrong [| Reorgunization of the Republican Congres- The cominittee then adjourned until evening. Evenin " * messenger of the Greenwich Savings Bank, in . 4 Evening Session, = Neubert cee was full, except Dr. Vernon, | proaa fi ‘light, while he was on his way to the saoete vasterminos iaorwtong aad wat T cour sional Executive Committee. no combini ton to an arlont formed ine ta hovember to An anonymous letter was received signed, sis bank. le Was, however, discharged, because the | not stay with her longer without becoming the | (Washington (feb. 8) correspondence of the Boston | manipulate the tock to the depreciation of the stock- “Amendment Clerk,”) which was placed on ove Siete i ial messenger Was unavle to swear positively to his | jaugning stock for everybody tat knew us, 80 1 Post—democratic.} Ly cinl apie) isan eT Coe their bebait; ; ¢ n AN UNGRATEFUL SON, identity, and because Hyland succeeded in proving | jeft, believe be increases the amount of his stock with the ides side, no notice being taken of such communications. NUN Ne anare Tie Arias ae thi The anization of the Radical Congressional | thatthe new manazement will enbance ite value; 1 alware 5 = eorg junsel Lim to conform to the same rules as ordinary cus- ever cet maven cc eaeeem, Oeiewns & Since the robbery at the Hudson Railroad depot | fr, Lawi.or.—Some ume in 186% Executive Committee was made the occaston for a | fomerson the street; no special facilities are gived, bitng ., Nortn German line, was added to his testi. | Mis Brother Attempts to ( Hyland has been “piped” by the railroad’s privaie , eek there bas been no movement on the ‘of any of the dis, ome A letter was aiso read from John Jacobs, Beat ae ess sata im Twe for | Getoctives; but Layee on Lasad 0 ee youwers. aivorea? Perse re caeeiaene pinata a gicaa ep is ioaces a Sistiereeer” areeabucks fa order to getup a stringency, caleakn bh ‘ without pumber, ne has iy e ee Wel + |. in A stating that he is nota Freemasou, as Mr. Beatty | OMcer White, of the Twenty-eighth precinct, so ase to escape punishment. Ob Thuteday might OUT ae Wa ae ee Aner het beet pom caucus was to nave been made memor- | ..2, bese sists the amount of money you borrowed ot th testified, and that the number of cigars and ciga- | yesierday morning, marctet into the Jederson | last Detective Scanion found bin vo dtanor saloon until I had positive proof that sne had gone astray, | apie yy a demonstration against the dictator. CRT eny sand @100,000 at another time; the securition were! reties gelzed was less than the number sworn to vy | Market Polloe Court having i ia possession an | 10 West Forly-second streetand arrested tum. Hehad | ani ten 1 stopped, 1 told her as song as she would | §iip of Conkling, Morton & Co. Tt nas been as | principally in Lake Shore, Fenneyiranie Central and Westerne Mr. Beatty. old rusty sword. He also had with him a laboring Caner po panels or ® arenk pelonging to ir live 8 virtuous fe would. send, Bes rent her ferted by Senators iriendly to the administration | Union; there is no law at present to prevent speculation In ; rected . " ‘ fs 5 ver | Subport, and should have DOW, | that they did not propose to submit to the manage- J. OSBORNE Senator OASSERLY ovjected to the letter being | man, named Thomas Dobbins, residing at 6s Van- | Bradley Martin, which was in the Hudson River | yropaniy, if she had behaved ef ment of the men who are opposing amnesty and setiten totdlitinst retin yd veing placed in evidence, a8 it was not & sworn | dam street, whom he haa arrested upou complaint | Rallrond depot the might of the robbery. REPORTER—Have you seen her since your di- | oiper measures which the protestants claim are id is one of the partners in the firm I belong to; I am aiatement. of his browher, William, on a charge of assault, | , Justice Bixby remanded ihe prisoner to the | yorcey ceesntiai to Grant's success, For some Unknown | n*uircctor of the Facihe, Mal Steamanip Company hat Senator How thought it mght go in if Mr. | The compiainaht, upon appearing before Jusuce | TWeM'y-second Preciiies wmLon Heune Mill tots, | Mr. LAWLQR—I have not, and have always wanted | reason the outbreak did not take place It was | sranieae Morente TLE cickse Schwab's was taken. Leawith, stated on Thursday night ne ang iia | When a fortuer examination will be had 10 A's case. | yo forget her and Hot have my name connected with | postponed until the next caucus, When a lively | thousands of shares nber {or bim ‘Senator CASSERLY said that Mr. Schwab had | brother quarreiied, during which ‘thomas produced hera any jouger. It was the mistake oi my life mar- | time may be anticipated. During the caucus, how- | with him on the eame praia t wold with ang other been on the stand, avd was at liberty to change or | the sword aud threatened to ktll him. The complain. THE STUYVESANT BANK DEPOSITORS. rying her; but any perce might have cone the | ever, Mr. Snapp, of [llinols, gave expression as to FO Soames bones oe an Ce eure rectity his teetimony. aul, upon being closely questioned, acmiited his eens Y same, But Lhave no ill feelings towards her, and | tne policy which should govern the repubdiicans in mes as high asten or twelve; have borrowe: cash, someti " s head, struc i 1 nal yi Mi first victory of the democraiic Senators was carried | Moor, and, assumimy a dedant attilade, threatened depositors was held yesterday afternoon at the oMice ReporteR—Have you been interviewed concern- pH had no right to usurp junctions that were | $500,000 or 8 31 hold stock for Mr. Stockwell now War cragtes, No.7 jot state the amount ; do not know that T have purcliase through the absence of Senators Pratt and Stewart, | to kill him, . of the Register in Bankruptcy, No. 7 Beekman street, | ing this matter before? the peculiar prerogatives of the Kxecutive Com~ | Cannot state tie Minuto teen aware when the how to wno were both avseut. ss 1. tae tne letter Ce ee eday Magne aid cea eother | tor the purpose of proving their claims, as well as to mth Areon HiekaLD seus a man, ‘onions ts Talttes; noting by te aUenOEhy of whe National | Caine into operation ; some ot the: United States bond and atten note ol ie biumselt. abuse their mother; tbat he was not content witn | tke action in reference to tie resolutions pre- | interview me, but 1 knew nothing about it, and brprerciaed Sloss. Pe NeuEm for Me. Blockwel” was" on sor ‘Senator CaSsERLY protested against this action | simply using his Evese on her, but drew a club and | viously submitted, praying he appointment of H. | told nim go. Since Fisk was assassinated the As- Cpposition to General Grant. count of himself, not on account of the stockholders; without the convent of the Committee of Investiga- | hit oer a powertal iow on the side of the head, sociated Press wished to interview me. Tey ro. ofits : the rate of interest’on five-twen.y bonds is about fire per ‘Ton sie ating her on the floor, wd, in order to save ney | P* Archer as Trustee, and @ Coramittee of Depositors, | Served “orders irom New York to that effect, Out I | (From the Cinclunatl Times (republican). Fev. 7) | cent: the cash assets of our company, ttn iva ‘Tie next letter was from Mr. BG. Jane, stating | from further violence, he drew tle sword and to protect the interests of the creditors of the bank. | dit not wish my name connected wi'h hers, and I We suspect it will turn out that Mr, Allison, Sena- ereanes oe cee, ener beard ot Lone hava that ne did not intend to include Mr. Lewis Lounds- | threatened to use it op him if he again tard ois | An antmated discussion took place, many depositors | have tried all 1 could to keep out of the affair, tor elect (rom Iowa, and some of those most active of exycombmetion beiug formed bettroen’ Bocktad ang bury in his list of fraudulent weigners, &c., and | bands on her. The cowardly son, tearing his | asserting they did not aesire t an assignee REPORTER—One question more, Mr. Lawlor; con- rt for that office aré not particularly | some of the other directors to buy up stock for «) culate, ‘wished thay his letter might be added to his testi- | brother would carry 18 threat fnto execution, | should be appointed, and that the matter should be | cerning your caving Califormia / in nia support for “1 ree Saiwe of Preaiaene rporssy there meg bore Coen snuahionertie ape at wwons. wid lett the house and returned some me | Jeit inthe hands of the Trustee, Those in favor of Mr. LAWLOR—Yes, lt 13 published that Perley or- fap FM ag age OF that state, 1 will be ped a pee} pein Laywen, the petitioner, in. my Ile et ‘Auother letter was read from Cotonel Whitley, in- | afterwards with an officer and bad him arrested, the bankruptcy proceedings urged the necessity of | dered me out of the State within thirty days, on iran! 08 I ‘nas niready come out with an em- this Investigation ; I have heard since he entered iis name ag, cluding statements of Mr. Nettiesnip and others of Tae moticr, an aged respectable appearing | the appointivent of an assignee, and Mr J. H. Platt | penalty of death, and that Mr. Maguire discharged remembered, has 1eretne ‘renomination of Grant. & stockholder two dave before this complaint wi his forge sna several cigar mercnauts, confirming | Wowan, made her way up to the Judge's desk, | was finaily nominated. The question Will be de- | me from his company. Both of these are the basest peane lotter against the re reable political influ. | Site | the value of the stocks has. incren Colonel Whitley's statement aud ndemuing that | puiled her shawi one side and exhibited to ihe | cided by vote, and lists have been made out for | falsehoods. As 1 said, I never saw Perley to kuow nneil 1s a man b of Mr. Beatty's, The letter and statements were boure where the compiainant had torn nearly all | the registration of names. it appeared in the course | him, and never knew that he ordered me out of the | eHo ordered to ve piacea on Ale. the clotnes trom her pack. She corrovorated tue | of the debate that over two hundred notices apprise | State, he did, As to Mr. Maguire, it ts @ suilictent taseinaiat ali rently about six | 200; Tam always able to pag for what ‘stock I bu A lever was tien read from Collector Arthur, | statement made by. the prisoner, and informed the | ing deposiiors of the proceedings and notifying | denial of the statement that he discharged me to ‘Tne body of a male infant, appa iy director of the company Lam required to hoid stock ; ft is not sending lists and catalogues of unclaimed goods, | Court he Was @ good son and worked hard every | them to attend had never reached uelr desiina- | say that he tendered me bis opera house, just before | months old, was yesterday morning found floating | fair to ask us to show our position on the market: ‘it would &c, Several otner letve rs mer- | day tosupport her. Justice Ledwith, upon hearing | vions, Pending the registration of names the Regis- | 1 started, for a benefit, and that all bis company the foot of Cortlanat street, materially ai ua; it would be very injurious to let any ehants, &6., abd w reply frou the Coniector In reply | the tesumony of all We wituesses, discmarged the | ter adjourned the meeting until Tuesday next, | voluntected their assistance. Then to bo branded | On ® cake of ice at + ftroet, | one know what amount of stock we holds Ik wonld injure Wa to the Complaint of Peerson Brothers. DW | prisoner, and remarked to himashe was leaving | when some decided action will be takeu, Mean: | @8 a blackmaiier, it is too much. 1 believe Josie | North River, and taken to the Twenty-seventh pro- as; Float about $20,000 dealing in the stock. A sharp discussion followed the reading of a let- | the Court that tie next time nis brother siruck or | while the depositors continue to prove their claims | was entirely innocent of the biackmailing affair, | cinot police station Late tne ton remains nee the conclusion of the testimony of ths witness & Ue bg States District Attorney Noah | maltreated nis motuer to jake tbe Aword and Cleave Teco nansied Wita jew exceptions the claims | Had I not beheved sa J sponld not have mayried | were fear rn my are in saves aN where iar commiltee adjourned voll ten o'clock tug AVG IVAKE Vavis Wing &® prong letier against } ms head of, were admit! her. ‘toenau maki uly « Stockwell became President; he hag of Horace Greeley. increased them by judictous tnanagement; I di and’e warm friend 7 stoves; J owned sume stock this morning oem