Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-05-15


days and six months drawn by the negootor OF the loan
and endorsed by merchant m Pearl street. and the one
sixty days immediately thereafter sold TO broker in
HdH street. have understood from this gentleman
cihin The last month that this money loaned by his
atherha lie was in want OF funds in January last and
that he went TO Connecticut procured these notes and had
nem discounted III the y. States Bank upon colater
al security.
The following extracts from the articles of agree
mcnt between Mr. Noah and myself, which reference
was made yesterday; land tchich go 20 ShO,c that M
Noah cannot control the course Of The pGper.1
Noah in citation S q. G SSiISTG the said Webb
ma,le or thug growing out Of the connection hereby formed
Whose sd. decision s, shall be binding upon the parties"
drawn and signed Jointly sceray by tho said woSS & Nos
Article TO- No dividend division profits made until
and conducting oil said newspaper"
(COpY1
Judge Clayton, Chairman of the Committee for Enduring
into the affairs OF the U. $. Bank;
New York, April s. 1892
Sir-On the return of Mr.. Webb from PhiladeIphia
learnt from him iy morning for lac first time tina, the
sum OF $4,000 had been loaned by the President of the
u = Bank TO Silas f. Burrows on my paper endorsed bv
MIR Webb; aud he suggested that Burrows had obtained
the loan to enable me TO purchase the moicy of the Coi-
ler ana Enquirer establishment formerly owned by Col.
Daniel f. Tyee Justice myself requires that no lime
should be lost in correcting statement calculated TO do
Cured. NY W
Col Tyee finding that his duties as cashier of the Saw
hgs bank OF this city, prevented proper attention 10 the
concerns oil the paper announced his intention to spose
oil his interest," and offered sundrv persons The friends
oil the paper alarmed at the prospect ofat interest passing
INTO 'e hahus oil person opposed To its political course and
deSious that Mr. Webb should have associated with him
partner entertaining similar political views and personal
regard, proposed TO 10 purchase Col Tylees interest
ana Mr. Stewart, the father law of Mr. Webb Offered
~ 'oah me SoOOO IN the iurherancc of such views Be-
ing on terms OF intimacy with Mr.. Sas T. Burrows men
TONED the circumstance TO him, and believing that he pos
sessed facilities proposed that he should loan me I5 600
10 oiec the purchase condition that en- per cent soud
DC PAID every six months with interest until the whole
was hqudated lie told that his mercantile operations
Va nd haf kn a =,
from his capital but that he approved of the prcbas
would apply to his father in Come for loan m that
amount IN lew days he informed that he was poinq
connecticut for his father and subsequently, that his
20, h'u ~fiVcdln town and invited meet him at
mouse IN bleecker-st, where, after much preliminary
conN erSaon and arrangement rave nv notes IN AIR Rr
rows senior, endorsed by Mr. Webb and commission nj
IL per cent TO Mr. Burrows, iunior and received from
NJ burrows SENIOR ms paper, which subsequently,
Webb 1t was not for six months after negotiating This
,oan 'hat Tie lnal payment made by Mr. Burrows
judge therefore, Of my asonishnent at having heard
suggestion mat that sum in money was loaned bv Mr.
hiude Tor my use, when throughout the negotiation the
name Oh the Bank was not mentioned, and never for
moment suspected that the loan emanated from any other
source Than Mr.. Enoch Burrows of Connecticut
any reference to this transaction made i'm vo,r re-
port 10 Congress you WILL gentlemen, the justice due
10 me III making this explanatory statement part of that
report, anu II Is To be referred without this cxpono
Tory statement part OF that report lift to be referred
10 without Tins cNplanaion-this utter dei,ial of any
knowledge OF the supposed agency Of the Bank in the
chase ask the privilege OF being called before Won n
confirm the statement which now make under oath
Respectfully, your ob't scrv't.
NJ. NJ. NOAH.
T. S.-Moniay, April 9.-Since writing the foreronc
have doomed it eXpedent present the statement NJ once
III the shape OF an affidavit
Sworn before me, at New York this 9th April 1922
ALI RED COLVll-I,, Commissioner of Deeds