The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-21

Ike 10 rest Of ths under writss An .ste, .s
delay ne saw them all as undsrstoed thea told
ns the vessel and cargo TO mo; did propoas sh.t
would raise her At my own sxpsnse n they would
abandon all claim TO her; Monday, the 30th 1 was
TOLD, would bs accomplished the terms agreed upos
but On the 25th ! unasrstooi by sccident that tn,
moved; waited on him and asked him II u was so
he said yss, and advised 70 sen1 proposal did
40 Offering 70 smovs her for $500; that proposal Is
Alderman Eiy-1hs Ia dated the 2sth
Mr. BARrE-fhst must be sn error, take II Ger
and was told to cali back on Monisy. On Mondsy |
called on hr Jones' and he would not sign the Goa.
trsct, bu said the city had taken hold OF It, ta~n
went to the Mayor and learned tnst he he. made COZ
tract with another party but he added ths. psrhsp,
could effect negotiation With that party. fiedd no.
speak to ms AZ 10 any errors In proposal but rather
led . 70 bsiisyc II all right offered TO alter
any errors nopposiny ne had proper blanks 90 hsai
the th April The cepth OF water around tho vssssI
ranged from 20 20 80 feet and her struck 1t roa 10
crossed my rnd that there was any ua
IN position, or should rot have unds rtakeu the ob
nor should sow my sons to ba,he At that place, witch
they do becaae the wxer cleaner nv that place. there
not being many ships around 10 disturb H. have
objection ~ far as am concerned to the eomuitess
reading that contract do mind It being pu olshed.
II contains nothing criminal am not still working
under that Contract 1. having besn csnoe-d and
effected. when Mr.. Dodge Joined me In the enter
ANY oens odor from tina vessel indeed the mos.
them take their meals over her. Neither have ever
Mr wAirtRR JoSEs then consented tn al tho contract
should be put In before the committee ocsly and Il
was 40 taken
AGREEMENT ENTERED INro THIS DAY ny wALrsR n.
JONES AND cHAs. '. pAKSEs.
c,, Nrs ions, Aprl 30 1855,
Zip ,cr aid wsl,ss j. Jsns. iha :ssss sss
ship Jo.epa wsllsr .essshsr With ,hs cargo
place the ei, limit. and there dbars. osrgo
s. g ri. PIT. on nor li ss ss:i q vessels !.
ths
Bsrns. hereby binding him.sif TO do aud perform The
Sod d s.s ssras: rue:
al as rS. is1 s s
the ns g, a.: :sd and
INTO into . % 81. III % % q all n.
90, psii.: .a'.s% I%@'d,,ey s
me n.nn;r = further ..,s.a ,ls, d. "a
landed wnhn thirty days. lime from hi. a.,s' III. ..id
sS:. an .aaen sSs sun To A ~: :ses. s,"a'iS
Is nTss, f.,hs. .sse.S cS ~ ,a.. any ,aa 4. claim
.ss @ e..
As s that sf .a ss ss asss
Of under he directions Of sd Jones and that said Jones
he . ps a
:%. a
20 woll which = done under Ii. dltss,i.s FOR
K ,s .sa ''s si''r . P':.a'i Joss ,s
net sas ss '. ' n.:s. ss .., ;9' -.
,s;.s ,;.s !. ga cargo aa. sS' .I
Q. r. BARNRs. Csesij
EDwAsp II. AnnRlonr G,onor NJ Coyr.
Mr.. DasnL Dopor, sx Alderman Of the Second ward,
wsr then sworn ii. made the following sta ,smsnt--
Mr. barnes was ntroducsd 10 mo about In. 7tn oa, OF
Msy, and he told lac had this contract 20 got ths
vessel out he was introduced 70 ms BY Mr. LIBBY,
oois6 at and talked about the way Of conx a. aud
gave my opinoo that hs could not do Il IN tho way
acting tsld him Thought he ship might he tsssn
take hold q The matter the chains were uncer bsr or
vond 20. have Conc So the contract an Ist OF tho
hat ,sa p,s oa uiys .oa, - .so
rmoy,d, and vas 10 have hall OF that
Mr.. JoaE-Ioss the agreement say 20, Mr. Dodgef
Mr. DonGE-l am only ststng what was told; !
called hr Jones and then looked tie contract
propa,ing soma notifications that we're ms,., and a
contract drawn up and signed, MIR. Jon"a say
ing that II Was not tnoWn what tns city would do in
the matter TIM contract was dated on the nth Of NAY
were driven tho I9lh, and then Il would bs found
that the chains had beeoms weak where they had
In contact With tho copper found out soon .isr
Jonts, and sent up TO see on What authority; Ithux
this two three vsek after made She agreement
how II Was done; remarked, that under the Law
should not have signed the contract had kno~n Of bis
Jones and since rIssrn that part Of tho cotton he,
been taken out also told that there WAS 80 ne
pork and btti 10 her bot cannot bnd 'ratea q. snr
Mr. Josn-i DO not suppose $3.50 worth has been
taken out.
Mr.. DoD0rS--I toH Mr Jon.a that thought tho pro
rerty belonged 20 tn. and told that the Mayor
had released AL claim for reimbursement. tho mayor
also told this tao occaaons, psricalariy AZ my
second interview with him he seemed 70 spesk In his
osn name but fuudsrstooi him referring the city,
OF ftsve teen fpottn 10 relative 70 the VII ax
suppose that 81 600 o. 0co due In ttts regard
,hirk IL IL idle 70 talk OF oensivc sme oaof from
such a vestsl In sd-h place
Mr WALTER II. Josfs h~orr-i made q contsae, With
the Mayor which be rslipq uisbed for the city all right
title interest for rsmbursspsn Mt for any sIpsniturs
which be agreed 70 incur In behalf the city, the agree
msDt Icing my Litter states this he distinctly ssr~~i
TO and understood and, Furthermore all tas rshts os
tho city were assigned 10 nndcr the contract.
Alderman Ely-T would bkel 10 ash ,.but you take
exception 70 ~, Joa made tho oontrae, IN your ovn
behalf, II others la the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES uh0
10 share In the mopey reeelvooy
Mr. Josps-in the plumber
esrman FLy-Yes soaspt your word
Mr. JostR then related how lac had coms 70 look After
tho matter hut viii out s~srinx the question.
Alcsrmsn yoopHr-Do you know Mr. Van eiipiaf
MI Iusrs- lie Ia Ia tuy odhcs, hs IL not q partner
nor olerk, bat gensrAl agssii 90 do business To-
AIdsrm.n Eir- Did ron ash him 10 m.ss an s.ums,st
Mr. JosIs- 10 not think that A4hsd him bat
inev thai he woah protoss.
AdsrmAn FLY-Na Jou know sEai price he vA
sir Josn-i guessed, butf Sia no. srs1iy sno~
Alderman LLY.-You inrnssa that u shouE -
Little oysr yolrrf That Is tie nsnAi prcessd,sg
Aicsfmsn yoosAw OF ooarss
Mr. Josts No contract mace other NAn III.
lsttsr that parsed. rave kond for $500, sne =.
The nresugaton hsrs clo,es, and vas sdlournsd over
10 nd.y, whom rr. waller Y. Jones oblsct-i T. 'hs
publication u the oentrse, stovs ssertss and mssn
.as pAss.d Al the suzgsstion Of AlGerman !ariss
apsstux that "a should not be "a published hsssys.
Nid,fnsn EJy and yoorhs eyssisfst ihsy hAi right
~ nteffere vth The reroftss an1 thstr istss, tbs
ever ssrssd VIII the resolution - = rsqGss,
Bsse BsiI.