New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-29

Ances Of that sale, and how you wers

sa,s the circumstances Of that sale and how you
paid.
smn ed me 10 20 no the country up into Notn mis-
IN Inv s,oes and l- wen, up With bought ZONE
aim y it'll stock subject to inspection here ne pia ne
i'm Of wi at was comma TO IL Missouri pap u al of TIE
balance have note a. thirty SIs day. W lin, dir,c,f
Yes gil; tha mules were inspected as his mules
O. Did You have any hing to do wiki The acquisitions Oh '
A. will state the eircums.nces and facts as undersand
them and then you Judge Theter the ooyeIa. s
mn. or ipdivduals WHEN commenced furnisning stoc5
TO Pes,e tho understanding between ns was ih-t "u
give mo inspection whenever ! got my GS zoe T.,
stock on hand and tina, hs would then pay me ~ FL
sou funds, tnued have stock turned over 70 PM
until be had gos into my debt some eight or ten
Iars then fet that could not furnh hm any more Sn
ou, money and 70 notified Pease. AT the lame lime 81
about tv hundred head Of mules hand nolihed agor
McKistry that had mules and proposed to sell them
10 The Government lie replied that od not "ant ly
mules ut that time. Nj James Nell esne 70 az I r.
weeks at erwaId and wanted to know IL SUI had tno'e
mules hand.
q Who i,tnis Nel ,.x.,.
Whether he was in the poy of the Gov IDment or not a.
o. Wa, he IN tho employ of the Government at that time!
I do not know tie around the quaTtermasteT's de
paTta.n oil The time asked Ne who wanted those mules
ling 10 sr thea 70 Neil Pese individually, but would
I'll, the Goyenmenti we sz'eed upon price ard then
ou. When had talked upon the subject Major MehinTy
sold that such mules a. 4 NJ Bakeey the npeeer would
spect lie woud accept and pay for at ollie head with
lh,t understanding turned IN 20 mules at SilO heed
eee out the and had Blaksey WIG inspected and
braoted the mules certify II it. Or this 80 mules sold
gsks,ey .ix fr los each which went to the ssms fesi
nen The other 900 wanted to go to Care thought
was to get tl0 head for them made OF tno eccoNns
as sad before and iown to Major MehiEtIys once
but found that they all very buoy l1ip Ng VOC s
have prop ry shaped and have 1t allowed let We ~
with him, and went home 70 attend 70 y MINI
About that time sot ino tight psee io s enc
hat The Government We, pot Pays sns.fs S, money
upon could not ss It.
q. TO whom Ola ,on 90 -, A.. p.., b.5 tbs
voucher / 10 Hease, srd Pease tod no he nea 'he
voucher lut thlt he must have certain amount 9soie "
would give mp the vone1e ~a' aIe amount o. yoUcbI
covered $4,000 a0d that there vas FIX OF SEVEN ~
dollar o.: il which hey claimed but Peae W. NO no Ssa
sent o. Eroadhesd aud him to attend TO the bg,ie
o and and Major ltawing' sot the voucher Tor TIC
Q. ia, interest had Pea'e in these 900 nule'l
snd from Boadhead and having th, the vonche,
made cot the Of MT. Neil n iva lead kos NV
to raise some mol ey ioi me- ana ne = vel
first e the voucher with Bo1dnead, and he iafpeaH over
o. Doe, The voucher show that Eel sold the Inules
n 20 understand 5l' haze not ,een IT, i s no ~
$780, the N mules at l05 and claim upon thsl Vo1c.e
80 500 which Psa.e upon balance oil account u
stock which flrnish d him before -, ~,
O. WLas conyersioi DID You ever Rave WIN Neht pie
you ak lin any question why You dd not sen ueo
to the GoyenHeut! ,n
mules bTn9esd though: VS.; selling he a dieG. 70 s sp
that Msj Mehns'ry had ords,ed him o. fese 20 pay JI
the mu.s thought tho voucher made out IL joseph
). Pess.'s name until was informed diier,ntly
O. Did have any tax with fesse -'hei 'nah you
a. TOD Psse ha. wanted the money and told hcn
should not have sod the mules had not thought "s sens
them directly 20 the GosernDent.
/ O. Who + thi Poasel
| A. He Is a eou1lni sion merchant Of this city.
q What connection he with the qusr.ermss'efs 10
A. DO no. know thst he has any connection with that de
~ d. D.. sb,,, ,L.,s rourh7
A. Yes. sir generally found him about the ouarteraa
q What Kind Of merchan. hss he beenl
4. eommi..ion ne cant. | have only known him since
be commission merchant.
q Have you received any pay yet
A. 40. ST. have recoisrd no pay from the Government
| got a loan from Msjor Rawlings. ,
O. Did he rse that loan upon the voucher aud take th
voucher a. collateral security
g. Ient 20 Linn one DAY .nd told him compelled C
have money. and he raised 1t for me.
O. DO you know anJ thing about any other eoniIaetsf
A h'vc cold mule. TO other parties
n A To l.. Haskerle Co.
O. How any ad you sell them, and how di you get youi
4 think cold them 600 Haskell has The contract
aud h. had a. much 20 do with Haskell bad and sup
poe he 'g.e,ed 10 The contract Ny eoa 9 e win
delivered ma und received pay for the as folows
sept g. I6l, 1913 mules. at....,.,.........'.eiO o
sept II, l66l u mules, at....."...,,...'. its
Sept 49, 1861 > J. mules, st.........'''.''.'' ies
Sept 10. 1867 ~ mules. at.,'.''..'.'''''''' iuo
SEPT ~ 1851, 80 nulss. st.................. los
They owe me for mules, delivered folows at the fellow
sept n, 1861, III mules, st...........".."sios
s.it.2 1901, 81 mu.es st'.''.''''''''''" ioS
s~pt ~, 1901 o. mules. st................" lvs
Seyt-2l, 1901 50 moles, a............,....'' jog
/ Oct .. 1861 mules, at......,....'.'.'. log
Lay they now FOR them. have oeen buying
some iced from these men, and their bill will come out Of
% o. How much DO they owe yen nowl
A They have given some vouchers not properly ce't'
fed. I have pot got them with me.
/ q. Wherein Il the defsct IN the vouchers %
A. The account certified to be just and correct IL u
supply certificate that they had received the ths ana
would account for Them.
/ q. " ho certified those voucbeTsi
/ A. Captain Bradshaw. al,
q Whst is tie why they were not certified In the
A. CsPsin Badhaw tells that It WIS because he did no.
the contract with the Government, hold tsoae cn io
hon thirty Thirty hive thousand doefs claim lhst Iney
owe that did not take those vouchers npon con
eS not ssye shs@ aud s.i out Of them paid
Tor 'he stock Nobody will boy them The vouchers nave
taken In the name Of IA. c. Worth
/ q. Have you copy Of the contract win hs'Seli
] A. Yes Sir; ADD u IL az follow; .
Memorandum Of agreement m .de and entered Into th
Day between Pe4y liadss and LeOniias Haskell SAID
reay Hsnis hereby asrse to rah and sell 70 ,Id s
eminent yard Louis and to be accepted by the Govern
Inspector all 70 be delivered "ithn thy days isr me
su OF hundred and eight do lars each SLED TeJ able 10
Missouri 20 ton of them Tor old mules to be re-
81 Ioui' Sept 1851 P PE9Y M. HHSkELL
Q. Have you the vouchers with you
The foowp; copy of one Of tho vouchers presented
BY the witness, The Others being in The sane form.
Oct s. ls6i-for 20 uuies at elle............sl05
hereby certify that have received tho boyemsuioned
animals and WI" ''''u JAMES 81 BRo Ssf
certify that the above account /, conect ard Just aid that
ell the articles have been for on property return
foE the quarter ending on the - f loo.
United sis.e, Army. - dollsrs and cents, in full of
the above account >, =, ,.-oor,.
tsgued 10 duplicate H. L. "OhIh-
@ Who IA this Haskell
liz bs.in In Mai In Nv