The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-28

seven per cent for their money And the consequence
win be that there WIN DO from ~ 600 900 TO IS wv
on deposit in the bank, belonging to this account r
the greater part Of the next six months. The last
the taxes were not paid early they win be
thi. year, yet by the 1st Of December there we're
which remained there until March or April It was
not surprising, them that the bank valued the account
or that as its o6cer, anxious for ts prosperity,
should adopt al lawful means to keep IT, Hence, with
the appreciation OF president made contributions
to various political parties and paid them out OF that
drawer. The Office Of Chamberlain, like all the other
city Offices was from time TO time assessed by the domi
nant party for expenses of TONS and paid the as
sessments out of that drawer.
We did not want TO bring those matters before the
board thought It most advisable that they
should have in their power TO say they had not sane
did not deem best to keep account OF those pay
mens. Of the danger there to me from
this course but relied upon the President to protect
Therefore it ia that cannot now pive particular &C
count of those payments and therefore it that when
cashier and found that he was acting with the
ton Of the PRESIDENT felt my ruin was determined
upon, and saw no escape and became alarmed. :.
severation Of it's truth, that appropriated dol
lar from that drawer for my use-never dollar
remss may Fave been in keeping accounts however
much may have erred in reposng confidence in others
M BUT bis as
so as to apply only to persons officially connected with
the Corporation for the purpose Of securing to the bank
the public deposits other favors He has not denied,
dare he deny the expenditures have mentioned, or
that pursued the course did, with his assent
H.-As TO TIE DYKERs AND AIsTyNE TRANSACTION.
The charge this point has been presented in various
1st In the Etsag Post as made by the president
That in the year 1859 Mr. Edmonds used of the old
bin ,rsa1a9s A in 2 notes which had been put into
appears loaned 70 Messrs Pykers who on Y.
a the
T a w w paS S as SSnk by Mr. Edm0n
I'd In the charges preferred against me in the first In
stance, the 18th July by the assistant cashier, it
rourI charge him with using the funds OF this bank with
op a efHr r. and sS 70 TIN os Of the s4 uv It
Today John o AsyGe PAID s loan S # ST. a.,
s, he has MT S @ On ssn Sc Ss s DID,
morning on Mr. Asyne cheek which paid this loan
1s9 dim no
s rom the bank lcR looking
her into Mr. A. books find The cenyesaton Of Asyne and
Margin Of Aynes check book Of ibe following
Paid r W. Ednonds interest on s. 4
slo4 80
rot books until October, 1852 suppose they
were in hrs, elier's draw The Intermediate time.
--$l2 800
16h December 1852 hereinafter related 800
books received from John Ayne, but in
eres On 'hat date, mguesonaby The cashier having paid
old and mutated 81 900 bills the principal took
according understanding with Mr. Asyne, 7h October,
1852 two loans Of ~ $50 and 50 900 his property
Follow him mp Gentlemen when did he get pay from Asynes
1868 November 26 paid Mechanics Bank, account, $2
500 loan and took up l59 sh. Manhattan, 81 500.
Again from Alsyno's books . -
June Paid Mechanics Bank balance OF loan Sl2O0
and took up 100 Manhattan
Interest at and per cent s!G9
PRINCIPAL w
Total So 100 10
Here You have The finale of the Si2, 500 loan.
dh In an account rendered against by the assist
ant cashier on the 18th August the charge is in this
FORM
1853 March 10. :" 81 II
Sss2 y
And ,inpound interest "a 81 70
Total .......... S494 90