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packages done up b"twr"h swo ri,ses Of paste
board cut the size OF the box The packages
we're laid In between The places Of paste-board.
Ihe paSte-boards were thsn wrapped with tApc
or twiue, md, think, sealed with sealing wax.
We cut the tape, took ont the packages and put
2 part u the trunk and . part in the shoe
boz, or the whole in one or the other, hut cat1:-
not state which. kehoe mud l did not examine
the contents Of this sealed box. did nu,
Know what the contents were. There were
certain packages Of Scrip in tue safe, which We
also took out and packed in the box and trunk,
apart in each or the whole in one or the other.
We put everything contained in the two small
boxes, the contents Of the several packages, and
all the Scrip in the safe into the trunk and the
shoe boz, We then nailed the shoe box anL
locked the trunk, and, think, sealed them with
wax, but cannot state certainly. kehoc went
out and procured Il marking pot and brush, and
marked ou the boz ~. 4. 3laiteson, Spring
trunk with i similar direction. l 1heu directed
kehoe to meet me Ut the depot Of the Rock
Island Railroad ou Monday morning. l found
keloe 1liere with tue trunk and box. put
them into the baggage car and went with thru.
to Juliet. where ! met Cor. Matteson, and in
formed him that had a box and trunk which
were to be sent to the State Department.
went with lul to La Sale, took tho box and
trunk along and there delivered tAcm 10 TOY.
M4tiesun. He had them PIT into tho baggage
cart to take them acTess the Illinois River tu
ti.c Central Depot This ended my connection
with the box and trunk, and i, believe, all
know IN regard to them.
May 9Th, 1>;..'.
JESSE n. prnols SWORN.
q. Arc you Auditor Of the State Of Illinois:
i. am.
law, to hold for the protection Of I'll. issues of
the several banks in the State, the bonds 1ha.
tic law requires shall bc deposited for thai pu7.
post?
The control Of all the bonds deposited far
circulating notes are placed under my control
and direc,ion-they are deposited by law il,
the TFea=urer's Office for safe keeping.
q Are you in possession Of bonds No. ~-'
80 ~~> >~:. s!"'. >"1, e*2, ~'3, -*a, et3, s:t,
~, s.> and s.*:
i. The Auditors Office is not in tue possess
sion IF the abnve bonds. nor were they ever in
the ',itice 10 :he credit of any Of the various
baass. to my knowledge. II is possible ,he,v
them.
T. Have you any instrument Of writing now
i'll yuar Possession. that proves, to your Mind
that t.nse bonds abuye alluded TO by nuulbrr~.
cons iM,e any part If the lat. trlu ,ha: is said
iu have been Committed OH the State?
T. have = mortgage. giren by .1oci 4. Mat.
teH''n anil wife. made pursuant to an ~; Of the
Legislature, acknowledging the bonds -; I"
~. inclusive, 10 BE- 4 part Of the fraudulent
Scrip funded
Y. 1flyt you in yn,r possession that mort
-a.t. alluded To III yul,r last answey:-:nd If 81
pcas'' sl'"w it to the jury and attach it t" te
answer.
y. | have-and an authenticated cory is l.ere-
unto attached:
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