The Sun (New York) Newspaper, September 4, 1872, Page 2

MIE KING OF FRAUDS. o. q Yont od f n iret Page. Whe ox ( Vi q Te Shines foe AM uepend WEDNESDAY, 4, 1872 F Dirnit - Tooth ° pic wotld aot le it ail | Dan tryeni's Minster contract, ‘The Hoorier ce, nd Gerter Pith Aveaae Then att this ¢ V tor Crand Opera How ‘ | 4 Mts drys ‘hon t be i i ihe Wreck of the Meti«. | Mites ilienryc-Cranento | ly ' A ! on t| ir A at ey mod th ort | Ge tiede ‘ Am eet, me be te ‘ v wrot is now } { v wa j n W ho st Sherman > wa r oer tor “ th ve Wher vert 1 t fn my \ the law 1 } 1 t ' wr ! i uth ! " piri i 1 f vor he ae akc 1 i , hu Dut too prevalont | 4h ‘i long the persous who mavigate ourcoasts | When y wise steamers, ond it ie matter of wonde Ger that aecidents like that which befel th Agent of Va the Wis t st uly 1 ut ts M ; ' terms simply 1 n autor coms Wear be pin with contain forme, then tet itbe of peat am led ant Cor ball have am heat the U opportunity to wet upon it. Tf the law t i ator qua than ¢} let it he ¢ cs foreed w 1 A lailio th ympuign | Unten Pacific f ' tr y ‘ lt 4 legitimate busit 4 ' | A ue tin the y K a The whe Did it Hl deck hands anda a ' hushnele Cet et: y At t 1. vitis VI ( ! i this v tt a y+ apie i A i vas part of the ve . place in \ f te ‘ \ n Re tine e out MA known on the mir th e plet C ried every [ rinto ct ; ‘ + bad is ; Capt. Benroy cestainiy deserves credit rr uid | 1 with the 7 neg Su (he Momebese de fi y nu * ' Instead of towlife boat with 7 * sci director ‘ nis t { The story of the 3 y ttwo er ane ne that : f y1 they were the i 1 iy) nds and ’ nd itt f PPTOV OR 4 much t 1 tha 1 Ames wet to protect ther . as when half t AS607 are women and seneaitan when ain ure r the trial Ae wally n th t regula mo. i ln c , i tious, that t? t are not pros | I A ' upen in A perly enforeed | Ovtut po eee) baka lahat ‘ — Mew they T 13) Ice Lewts D ' ) 0 ingt« u y co f t y 4 gen i Mich Mark , ang ant { ‘ nil it Wi i nf 1 . £4 t |< r 1 +. ator COLF of € fon M exh r ‘ de t hont of G ‘ pst) f er cone wer of this tothe ¢ ay i ms at San Pr tiew hould t the ' as 7 : tw 1 took i, F »Le and all easy for | the proud from i ai cA Geow the apy tol FARKAND w not West, with the r t under i toned by the Senate, and one DJ. Wire | ti same t * ue \ N ' ' r tof ar N en | 1 hi J not got t at rh acout of aia edd | i ) told b t ld ?, bs t b j : t i | i | aa They a 1 i by ne ¢ Prosident’s t 1 1 t WY A aftert 1 1 i ‘ f ‘ Ee i: ) fossi | van! f 3 \ is pron 1 ‘ take , kia ' ut 1 ' t ther t f i | will Mf ry 5 r J rea | ‘ I have pur | | Paolfle coust aud Asi. ports, for our naviue rdefendants being in court un ay tow laws are #0 frainod ss t ar | tend, and given to Monday, Dee, 18, 1871, at try but our own, and tor nation waich | han better facilities for arding cheap freahts | Moxnay, Deo, 1% 18tl.—Prosent: Jea, 1. 6 hab the shrewd and caleulating Japa, Tt looks, eu and §. G, Thompson, Esq, for complainal two, as if they intended to uiske the most of and Heary 8. MeComb, complainant, Mr, Me Preis advantaces, Muuvtrie, Kou. for defendants; and Leni.H. Boru. stein and Goo. Craw Fant. ford, Es) THE The Onken Amos Contract E-amination of Ht i Q.—When was fect on the th to 0% y 8. Mc tr (dy for Henry G. Again. Comt resumed t kim a the ed Tt took A VC. Durant, Hb i CsI " 1 ’ the Oakes Aries contract slenod fi laliy signed and delivercd Wor, but Wt abject to the arran {for n trist bein given to A it liy at all) Toe delivery of the contrac titenporaneous With the exceution ot \ Bot Supt , 1 ybou : ' daret x t executed witl rred. to t bi f July, 1 mina ¢ f dent oft I the t Vevite 1 Cou 1 cutof which the contract tiinately i papers were drawn up} f wrat 1 ' f for by thi contract? A Vice-Pre tof Union Do'yout ‘ the conte 1 frst it wast ¢ tit Mobilier and the Unlor ' tof the Presidency of ‘ ert t) nto Alley wnt hie \ HA. WN. bee. it ' F tT mean executed t i been " ' fan 1 vy 1 \ H i ! ' Sheba Ht Mobitier Came? ; 4 by Durant f ad beet r vith Uh 1 b 1 this cont ree He igned the paper t At : 1 throweh Q.—-Had ony | , Biller pr i 11, Uses, a) pr \ Kallroad: J i i i t $1 ) ¥ A 1 ‘ i \ ' th 1 Pacie Railroad wader tl ¢ , ntract Lad been a th M Q.- bid the Hox texpire by its limitation: A.—The Hoxie contract Was both par that is, by the Union Pacide Mall er contract? Ac-No. Lat 7 eitwas, but not in reslity, ‘The sae ai Where th t tor all ‘ N i lated ( ‘ ‘ { I c 1 ‘ “ 1 n by ©. Crane, t fl | ‘ ' ( 1 i Con owt rit GSyernment had done, shiek boud ‘ Hand chet expen 11 the roi " Vided. ait i re of th Serra or dividends on the w nd for (he ireapttal Invested How was itdone’ What was the modus pperand’ of inmulng the Government bonds? —L Moan, What Was hocessary LO BOW LO the Gov. rniiont before the bonds were obtained 2A The Goverument Cs va las) ne certilled for every, neers’ SUN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEM the bonds at ao much miles done ; thon upon the angi ate backed by the Comuissioners Was allowed to tejue for @ hundred miles, twen reli Railroad Corapany. er and they could also issue certificate, for the Government bonds in advance Q.—Are you able to say what proportion of the money advanced by the Credit M nd of fon was declared In dividends? A. the Union Paci Ratlrond cost bu » from Omaha to their terminal | 1 fy der nd Boe tracts had they been maue ' thot the co \ Jone, and hot by the comulttoe, as (understand tt Q. (led fo the apporntment ofa son t de Rall wud it ‘ to and the ti t stockholders in D Credit. Mobilicr aM par= finally, the livery of amed as the com ry oof th at i sper cent: in Union percent ie 1 for onsh dividends t dividends repee. iy ! r to the date of the ‘ ry of \ wei? A. Before the ytnetitded in the ttow MoCo Shares were Distribured. ‘ nin thie H Uhiers A. It was put \ ‘char ‘ ( 14 Rene yell v a Dir f the 0M ° Ames \.-Yos, sit; aud ain yet. I n mY man ' t i v 1 1 neand ‘ \ ra tt the f f the Mi , rd ' Ames, Dad, and Dillow sined kepte A New ¥ \ ‘ was th hoof A.-M ‘ Tthink. 1, 1 t n Pactfe and ' r é G:—Did vou shen you were trusteee Hs ut uny of thet fthe trust? ALY r Q-y t bye i they keep A.- Crane ) \ i think or kent? A exhib e mn the finer ' not by Mr. Crane, the Dre Where the Money ¢ O.- When money for the expense of building the road wae raised, [twas dou eof {the United 5 rot ther Was At hot ' them had not been puld { irowd. A.~ Mr Ha r coda to? A. } \ ived \ r A ' ’ \ rt it nt hat eollection . mn 1 or delivered ntl ney A. Mr, Crane sid ‘i Q~You have hat in the autuin of 186 biller, Was Hupersoded by Mr, Hand t Yes, sir, " What offive inthe Credit Mobiiier did Mr Crane bold In isis AN Not UL know of Q.~You bave said that in June, Iie, You re BER 4, 18 TS Ty 42. ived a cash dividend of 00 per cent.? A.—I | other words that they would make good my ac- j ont at meeting, Samuel 4. Thompson and % vount, Janes owen, Esq, for the complainant, DIA you not in, Hew of that cash receive When was this? A.—Tean't fix the date, | ard Richard C, MeMurtite, Esq. for the detend: 961000 fo bonds of the Union. Pactic Ballroad | othor than it was the day I signed that pap aT sorority. falliig soent: feed + Company? A. 1 don't think I did, 1 think T In What year was that paper t te. MeCom) failing appear, adjourned te ot ft ina cheek on the bank T don't remember the ye I think it was In | Devt upon notice Q i have stated these Jative to | isi7 or 188, Lrelied upon the paper to fix the tiny, Tene & these dividends from ame tuade | a yof notice, Present, for come urelerk irom your own b ave You ho} Was It wa hor ig lta ee RL Thompson and Thomas Haru ae not.that memorandum rend er | A Tunink We wa ubseduent to that time, buts | s cide nese osama ees t cagh on i 100 i befor d, Prelied upon the paper and tue nation ¢ Comb hy 2 thai reads 8c . . correlitive facts to make plal 7 inatt f Col, mt ir, Qe itth r 1 H reali k What he Dove with the Meney, correlative fxets to which you can now ref ns | Exominiog the Book Q Jain what that margin or carrying | stig the date? A. The issue of the stock t tend the entries on page 1% Info bonus ans? A ny sof « ret Jaks A t J Ladue are the en fi nonere Lnieel henna Go. Wave oLte Qe -Wan ‘this “paper slened bofore the d when you @ ’ ie ton thie ais ' dechar nd paid eH i da you fifyyni leet : 6 in 1868 thitt wore paid after that 1 wis | for'ien any t’, Viral ihe market value In the open | sivned? As} | U ‘wy ! 1 Avot t " t it time of Union Pa bonds; | Kebruary and ' of donaary and | a tand any such ‘ ea var ts te . iyi 1 Bhatt 1 a I athens i med mo the uiscount or | Q-=Did vo ie y tc rator A I id the money in th by ‘ ) portig bas of March, 14) that, you Whe wothe ° nation a it ‘ the’ Credit Mobilier ‘owl ‘ 5 than t H & fn Fant for the sub- ive t ee a eer ed Un ‘ Y now that Pant h re- | w paul yen p q 1 t t fused to accept OF pay that draft Tthisk in | ¢ liven * tion \ , $ May f of 1 i fer Q. ytold you of that f u A.-U. F I A tant G if Fant teiographod me, and ¢ It Mobiior ; Phat ato the ription ¥ Treasurer, advised me about t ’ AO Ames | 1 the ¢ i bamed Q.-Was Crane's commit T think ar n | bby Co for my wr Verbal, Et } 1 ed " 1 it t He ‘ “id 1 | tuded to there nL wa <s stock " iden \ in legal p c , nd himeeif that he n Par neyivar t Ly nt it. FY Q.— What wa amunteas | Jorn i tvania, Tthink fatd i ton? Ac-About th i tually t + tny counsel ; oof Atmetie Bt BU), A 15 Ve a.they having exhausted allromedies | y , Oi ' 4.-No; 1 | for settler | | ‘ h r pa 1 0 thave said that in recetved cor. | dived ; QW her you tender ite A. On the ad | t 1 the Union i t day of May, 1s anil t was a dividend \ Total ' € QO. Whatin? A dich Don't ren Hid tothe Assistant | 7 Yujg, 1: To bala j : OW em ed es; it wal ' 19) wt acknowledged to be a good tendor, But th Q. Did forthat stock? A.— | power of attorney of Faat ot rights x \3 V itiarcs Qe At the t ot F did you require At that time was |, ” envihing to be d a condition for Your pa think J did : farce 2 i met the stock to be Ansferred to you and | poy, , 0@ u red to mie other stock! A that was the é ie 1 oMr. Coun t give tho | cal lathor b ke, b ho mon a OW & . P A.-Udid 4 money person- | was paid by iors. I paid nothing ; wow aliy, t through au | for it, Dk July 3..To € F div'd, © shares Q. Did youd ruct your agent to roquirethe | Q.—What ka do vy refer to? sue a 1 pay tof mon A.-I did, bee | books on which the stock was r { that Was th ator \ | never saw any book tries of it u = Y. -How many, shar had hen In thea | Q.—1t was after this the cap t company? A ve hundred ros-perhaps | Mobilier was increased—[ mean th 1 ut Which you took or got in April, | pte 8 &. Ring, & shares t ( Tow many. share 1 a be sane for which the fifty ent, bi er , ¢ o1 wion you nade this iy AL About $1,000 | piven, was It not? A.—Yes, if tie q tid dows J a pout to what have sald in ref | — rt sauod {dends in 1804 ‘ WME W) per cont. the increased cape | Q.—What wasthe obfect of that increase 2 bseruent ¢ A.-Leaw't be | etock of the Credit. Mobilior? A. t ] onpage 196 tre fort . en ‘ | consulted by the partics wno made it, f | bib | answer what the ‘etive: was, Tt was nil } To Cr M ve Want any } Without my kbowleae until’ after 1 had : rato thew " Q.- Waa not thet r cent, for interest ne- a vw ave & at we jing p f | paid toe ui to thiesto t “1 tum hand 9 eopy of nit stack " A know of fnereased fort t they had | that is as foil Tina 02 + Y t i ed by the Ura. HU Oo \ ~ “ » the mimer of <iny f anid expressed « ‘ h t { KT 1 : token for Rant. which Wa Ito be given : ‘ When the @ per t. Inerense of {tal 2. went ton, w bonis. was ered and mise t who w 1 take itt A > pds t . eat, the managing people. in ‘the ‘ f, proposed an increase of Credit 5's ( ' Credit era sla ‘ H Ur ee bond for every t bed for up tof | , ole rest tn thos ; € ny of e stockhelde : t in this form kept toeir ' tock at par, making new a eto « br percent A.—T k me w it he st terd - in nn nt the tine This whole 4 had t made inmy abaence and n t y 4 knowled anid ¥ nthe fact was deve ed after it had been returned. to my Pr , : tered int yt y my se stantial the tLe bered my oft-ex fed wisi - F i w had been agreed upon by the « ave Tr nl f y « © au i , t ' a3Y > v AL th = | « ny Waate to See the Hooks. Mr. MeMur 1 ; \ 1 1 Avril tl. 4 1 y ‘ 1 that vou say a know el e and support for 2 . ae M, ibushnet) wold for | & y in Congr i I think several others 4 Vhen were mmunicat s. i y ’ reafter you have ment made to your A April i, To cash paid t ree at Ad, 1 notice ent to the ely he paper hereto- , a) 1871 referred to. ae M How long after? A.—T can't remember, | Dee, 27, Cast * stock FiaN 1 J, Th t number of ties in New York at | ‘ . _ hook 6 son { t for SompIAinantt FH Inpanys ottive where he made statements | 4, teva t a) Het 1 ant, and Mi sinlar fo this a number of time ene fc “a i It. C. MoMurtrie At any other plaice than the company's | Fe8 7. Tock. on Park, paid Bard, Katnit f H. 8. MeCombe by M oft A.-Yoa. in Washington, | yop. 2.7 Jia cs #74 Mo Muct sed P| Whore in Washington? A.—In the Capitol. | walter " Couldu't Do Any:hings That's the Qnestion. What step Lyou tak prevent such . To ’ Pi Q.-W tt tock ay b acis as you say he prop: y with thia | Feb / you under the Fant ‘ tack T took in ps. feeling myself | | i 2 t a4 vely as to who got th ' , friends at that tine | 6 ruced sup tres of the Credit Mobi- | 4566 . ¢ Q.-T mean to whom was the stock Her {t . . cot 1 | Q.-You said on the first day you were exam- | , k ined tha 1 wore rendy ad bow han Ing atl tinive vole ceelacae rab 3, .By P, Ra, ‘ thisso? A.—The statement, as you make it 18 i ad y f wcourate, Laeaid. when tae money was | Jan. 4. By div rr 9, 81,01 r | duced te Crane, he acknowledzed for t 0 1 to | payment of this stock, but declined to transfer | dan. 4 ‘ ‘ Fane's power of attorney was jot ¢ 40 » he (Me, Crane) on that day tl Jaa, 4 wer of ney for Mr. F sig } . . 4 t nisin to deliver ee aie tag y hi When the new power " to bin duly | Feb, 1 r r ‘ Far Deer th y the pany | Ate for ti that yo 1 pay 7 ebod A 1 heen lw n | A at i enu June tn was i rlogal pr | "Q-—What wus the ral ALMA ¢ tuted d 1 a New rk, wh av ! and Me Aw 1 Dur n r went toy L think, Oliv Joan | ho w tmade | 284 ; 1 any oue? A. My understand ae i i hat | Teisduet that t “ A : ‘ rr ‘ | ' \ , Kim T don't re- | netunl t A t : 1 Anion Wants a ¢ worion Pond jo y r ‘ h Al : , ‘ | Mid rove yl J | | \ 4 i} Be iaiest ties tl ‘ + udp ‘ at unui Thad done | be y { fT t rt Q 4 How 1 {Credit Mo latier 1 f \ a | 1 cannot !, for ft had » . wer diva wt had t . 8 bid y a inquir A.—Y Had any of livid tint , ). From wh A. All Lae gentlemen pres. | rit ‘cu Hy foe ib Ht opt at that meeting. en pF reason given in the previous anaw a Q.~-HHud the Ames coniact beentnade? A.-1 | ¢ yaad a They Would Make i All Right. think so, but of this Lain not 4 ¢ merit. toed : Q.—What intormation did you receive on the Adjourned to meet oa Tue the 2d day of 4 subject? 4.1 received this information, that | d@buary, at JJ’, M WAKTA A Y Wit Feautrad the rotwirn of Amiens stock ml Meeting, May % 11 hould be made wood. aud that suthsile . i cs ved : Kd be made yood. aud that sutisiled me-in | Met tn purauauce of motive, y wore pes | go tu é wg ove Hod dividend 1a iu