The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-03

used IN mat recucttoc TIE tabse q vaue
department Mr. Dilsys niiesss that the reduction 10
shs spPssssemeus vas made the OF four Of
the FIRST hDIo<sers IN the cloth trade
Charge eists tnas D,iiaye induced HI, KAurs, mer
chant appraiser, who eKs0iced npe Cases OF vev s<s
On appeal from the local appraisers to altar his figures
frcm S!E and 52k 70 44k and AN silver gr0scheus
per yard nr. Dixyes to rhl Charge OATH
Of MI KAure himself that be made tbs first
view only Of a the velvet, eKVressipg hB
ofnoa ths same time that tbs vaIuscu couiI not De
reie< en- upoer The circumstances; that Mr. Waye
sensed TO s'pooe the apprss sent ucil he could see
The velyets In the piece, AID 60 doug hs {Ksupet
charged bis opinion % 10 The value, bat without sny n
fusHce from hr Dl.aye,
The ninth charge that In the case of
hces imported by wn Alderman Co, which we're
seized by the Collector MT Outage ION the al Of the
Utiied States Dsryct Court wert TOTO crur. a.
witness, and testified for tbs defendsats tnst co fraud
was intended and the seizure sustained" II Ii
further alleged In tbs charge thI Aueraa Co. are enc
a. the u ma froo whom DdSye borrowed uloLeS. Mr..
Dsye denies taat hs into cour: In that case,
and refers 70 zoe rec1d Of the court In proof lie denies
csuse % alleged Guhre's Letter published in the
HxAIp June CO. and alleges kst hs tH1sacion occurred
eyess oeere DO borrowed money iron Alderman Mr.
mont BY showing mat no entered the corncee ss their
tua and makes value That be lssned pnsye $500
three ceyen oocaous, purely ~ meter OF aocon
atom each oEiy Tor Gays, ard thai ali the
duly paid sy Dlsy further that mover
gayeshe latter collar in connection with thus casa q ae
TIE tenth and chsrsc that Days charged mileage
for Visiting . rscuss ogwsso sOi1o .ud other places On
che regulates OF the 7,h June, ls55. the Geeers Ap
praser required 70 v.au al The ports IN mis- district
twice year and chairman Of the Board Of Gsnerxl
pftsisers abe other district a. isset year; AUD
Deserts that he never roAae VISIT except on governnen
Mr. Dliays having thus 6snaissod each charge in the
orgirsl Unprecedented by producing the oahs OF the par
ties Cd TO reiua taein 70 one OF those
furnished him. but Included In Mr. Guthries letter
OF tho Goth Of June namely tnst OF accepting brbe for
reapprsisice segas tor dr. Monaghan In this csse
Mr Dlaye produces efisv,s Of Messrs Jos. Aorri
son John stAion W. B. rhemas Charles Van Benscholen
and W. FEber, importers OF segars, 10 the cbec; tnst
the invoice price Of she goods In question wss the true
market value.
With reference to tho examination Of tho original
charges By members OF Congress- and tue letter OF
kesers Kelly and Maciay Introduced Mr.. Guthrie, and
Mr. Cobb's tfer to declare him Innocent il he would
sign, Mr.. Dllsye nays
William q haciay, which you rely 70 establish the
fac. hst you did not onor decide that had csproved
the charges would resign snd decide that was guilty
Mr.. Kelly and Mr. Msclay aye undoubtedly correct in
sayirg mat did cer resign in every charge aud
suspicion decided to be dspoved and wtuou. fourds
op but OF that time you oeclnod to DO, for the
that you had committed yourself to S,yles aud
gwen the appointment to Dir Ode.l and you knew thai
TCulo not for you 10 turn me DOT without some
pretended But when, at later day, yoa had
placed before you my specific oer oresgnaons ia
odore Sedgwck and Royal Phelps docted that had
disproyed every aiiesaca aad removed every cloud"
aud that would submit 10 bsing turned out without
in case they found u at there was good ground
you had better get TO resgp upon the ters had pro
posed Mr. Kelly, and you made the osr in the follow
wAsarSoros, March IL, 1868.
:. d. DuIAyx, ESQ,
waited Cobb 10 day. 10 is peremptory. He that
you resign he viii decide charge made, but II you
DO net, ne will decide against you He sgnhed thai he
thought thoJe oviderce which would induce jury
70 bring verdict Of guilty specific but
that the cloud resting such that would not warrant
stated to him distinctly your proposition which be n
JOHN COCaRANE
Tbs letter. while establishes the charges made against
you does not contradict letter of Mcesrs Koy
haclay. Tho ofcr TO Mr. Cocbrape than Seek
ner the refusal 10 Aessrs. X. a. Bnt utterly repu
dAied for the reason Of the qualca alton you aldo we'd
yourself 10 make 10 add force your suIticxiioo.
will now present you With t~o letters, which will
po;bipg tangible against me, and that YOU could
neither Dive me 70 resign, nor persuade you 70 a.
low me isI inyssnertoa oy wnicn J could d.s pate
Scses an Hart had gathered into cloud TO eope
your niuddled perceptions.
HovsE or REPI.ssESrlryss, !
WAsHIsGros, d. c., March 8, 1858.
DEAH sIRi think they determined 70 turn you out
everything appears 70 work that way. called on the
you the whole tbs hands OF secretary
Cobb. Immediately thereafter called hm also, and
Be denies hat any charges have been maze asans, you
by the parties We mutrusted. Guthrie has mace report
sssust you Of sufficient character 70 warrant him IN
moving you. asked him 10 refer the whole matter 70
the Dsuict Attorney for investigation but no declined.
VIII the President morning again, and iu-
form ycu OF the result Of my intsrve. Very respect
sinnrs D DlLAyE, United states Appraiser, R.Y.
HOUSE, OF REPRESENTATIVE, !
WASHINGTON, ID. G March Q, 1858.
DEAR sIx-I regret 10 inform you that II 10 Determined
upon here 70 you The Prosidn at says that nc
cannot interfere WITH the secretary VINO Informed hum
time, night amor night In order 10 make himself
with all the scts In the case, and while he
cspuot lind anything Ia substance against you there
sufficient impli him removing
lie denies most emphatcaiy tina; either sckIcs Hart
knew of the pvespeanon that he ordered until
half gotten through with and sny evidence that gveu
Dos erauitousy so By their frsnds The whole mat
brought to bis attention BY h private agent and
al bis suggestion he had I, made.
My friend, you will be removed a. certain be,
that before the present week expires or certainly
before the middle OF tho next, you do not rosign. All
that could do has bcou done; and Maoay aud myselr
had another interview hs mornrg for tho last mo, and
no si persist. in MS aesermnston 70 remove you'll
FOR myself have advice 70 give you on the mater,
you the best Judge yourself Of nss which rs ooss
for 10 do but simply 10 lay al the facts 10 tbs case
before you, conceived my du.y to 90 n'smueh AZ
yCu oopenced upon 10 watch yoar interest. Nsclay
win write 70 you also In the same mail thsi takes this
sr'IITS D. DinArs, United states Appraiser Ses York
can add nothing 10 What Kelly has saii; ,
In connection with Hon Mr. Taylors hare o. tho bus.
utss Mr.. Disye ssys;-I bow come To your attempt 20
esspe ths charge against you OF ccmp!cuy sin Sckes
sug Bart TO ttfeine me- which you have Attempted 10
evsdc by the Honorable George Taylor bat
HIS letter proves either you him 10 be ssrior while ne
asserts that he HIs informed you OF grsve chuges
sganst me- you informed Hon John Kelly that TIE ~hpe
matter brought " your attention by private
agent and that at mis- suggestion you bad the ia'csuga
ton made
In January be nyior) doing what he could 10 ron
pectiou with you 10 defeat Collector Sche may os
by tho ioo~ing letter which have no ided hio
should publish
WASHINGTON cTY, jan 10, 1855.
DEAR SIP I cannot address Mr. Scnei 90
any subject he pays attention N any secretary
Cobb and the President both dissst,nci with no
and bell will DO 70 pay, sccn urlrss something's
ter Tho members Tho SECRETARY vii not interfere
In directing appointments buf he viii not rsnty those not
satisfactory 10 the membors Ar sincere friend OF Mr.
schcl regret hs cour,e, bat cannot comrltn frat
There In, however, storm brewing wDch vll sbase
the walls OF that Custom Bouse. Yours &c,
To lion. STEPHEN n BuihYE GgORiiE TAYLOR
And be, like you. having opposed Mr. scne as long a.
there the remoest proepect OF defeating HIN, wnsn
that faet tackled ship and became his wsrmesi aduer
bet every one respect traitors and their testimony, who