New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-27
THE "MYSTERIOUS TRANSACTION

T, tie Editor Of The N. T. Tribune
SIR: On Saturday last ycu Published letter frees
w. +. NJ. Army, abiding to an article published In
The Boston Courier also, to 8 corespondeuce be-
tween myself and Mr.. Hyatt, President Of the NJ
tor al Ksusss Aid Committee. Great ssonisbuent u
expressed that should write to Mr.. Hsytt the Pros.
dent Of that Committee to ascertain what disposition
had boz made Of the $500 which paid over - Treas
urer of tire County Committee last November.
Ny reason for writing "a stated In my letter TO M.
Hyatt copy of which you xill frd iuclOsed, which
dtsi,e you to publish; also, the Response Of Mr..
Hyatt which is called for by Mr.. Army. Mr. HJsH
beirg he President of the National Committee sup
posed he tie proper person to address upon tsss
subject In the printed rules, &c laid down 10 tnsr
sui ption books which were to govern the Counsy
State, and National Committees, are the foilowisSs
All money paid to the dis riot solicitor will at once -
banc cd 10 the town sgsDt who will keep daptissas
ist of the contributors and remit whatever he receives
to TIE County Committee, by whoa il viii be for
WsIded to the State Committee and by them in v
the National Co mmittee, TO te by them expanded.
Every donor 10 ths fund thus his own coa-
tribuon AID be Of ito faithful and wise aPphcA-
tiOz TO the cause - .
I suppoee hat no one knowing these facts will dssk
that the President Of the National Conmttee 10 the
proper person TO 60 to for Information upon TINS
subject. - -
HE writer (Mr. Army says: "Will Mr.. Farley
Hammond inform the country why be kept the money
In his hands for than tgo years without makiag
payment to the Committee, or giving infor matt 70
The National Committee Of its being ia bis poesessiaa
Let Us have the facts"
M Psrley Hammond is very glad OF an opportunity
10 inform the country what he oid do with the mcasy
and 10 lei them have C. e acs. AT the tune recsiveA
tie ions for The cause 81 freedom In .nsss
gave q receipt for that specific purpose, aud deposited
he money the City Bank of Wor ester to the cedS
If he treasurer of hat Fund. ! w,s Cashier Of tsst
Bank a. tbst tins, and tue Chairman Of the County
Ccmnree was one of the Directors, and OF couns
knew ,tst he money was deposited there.
The Hbo'e amount tbat received re NAMED then on
deposit until April 81, 1853. At that tine deposited
The whole amount Isl 1907, by the direction OF the
Cooniliee il tie Worcester Mechanics Ssvisgs Bank
all Of which remained taere until the 4th day OF Ne
yenber sst sid all but the 500 paid TO the Conmtss
a. Il at liz, rsmairs there trust that this OK
phantom will be satisfactory to the country and V
Mr. Amy Very ''i FgsslEgy HAMMOND.
Woreestey Ma,,, octOser6 1860
cory OF LETTER TO THADDrvs HYATT.
WORCESTER Mas Aug T. 1888.
TnAppxus HYATT, ESQ -Dea, Sy' sn Tr,e.nrer Of The
or,eser Coanty Comnittee Of che fheed. OF rcesdss y
On N"r4 iSss paid to Se chsimsn o. County Commit.
$N Which, as understand "a. paid 70 tie state 70 %
yohIs, ML Lincolr. Mir Russell 'ppin. aud ossaa ss
embes The bsl,Ice about 5000 emaias Ia ny h,ad, NJ
ZOE Some OF the coutbut desoas Of kne.ne
wtt dene With thI contdbu.Ons thereo lave AAss
49, Very respectfully FARLEY HAMMOND.
| cory OF mr. HIATTs LETTER To FARLEY HAhhosb'
Nsw.Yokx. Aug tee.
MY SIR: Your letter the nrst
have received Of the collect funds for Kansas ssreress
thet paid in full and pat oil them only sss
| a. 1879 al,
cano, understand strange s.l,y1Nus Of c:ors. Ill,
the $500 you sp-sk To whom I'D the CAsrmsn
the Committee pay money! doubt whether tA. s...:l
ntee ever received Is; but the 10 .ceriaia ta
clear Wie tn. person to whom paid ~ hs OsS-
miee ard rom him &c, the Of the person to whom -
paid Il nd FROM that la.t one learo its fat
My advice in regad 20 the balance L. that you resa
something relieve the sehefng sfisrss
The people in the south Of the Territory ar E 49,
fanhe / am just the point 81 starting for hansas Wa
| nKton City aud leave to night -, 49, o., 1917
Iexpect to reporto the country amer thtse OF oa, -
tour through the stsvirs section and then wiz % ne
your Set6to be psid 90 some individual VINO WI P s.S.
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