New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-11-30

-, A. novo.. NV conversation with Mr. Wood was
o1v b indeed told him that he could name parry 20
AZ not hink ybody suggested to me to make ma
oaer; think knew enough to do thst ~ 1890 ~ The
Liter. when Mr. Co uisOp osme wa. finally Fsngee ma
he shond have half Nj Wood reinSosmng ms iHeies
qkcn nuder oa before the Grand Jury eeeced to writing
by the DiscA tOrney and read 70 SGss msS a,sa
Cornelius X Garrison swoml first heard Of the street
clear ing act matte from Mr. Devoe had seen him 4c-
a,iouay when be first called me did not know hm by
name He came TO my house the follow ing day and
desired meet parties at DenOnieosi went there
learned they NEGOTIATING with CdYp and Wesley with
whom Devoe told they had arranged orps OF the money
On Arte Of the s1ount $40 coo, o. think, l2OO whoe
amount Of saeO0 being so sanged that there was separate
payment OF $1,000 When we came together there Wa
quarter and ths undero ID waste be handed to
Benjamin ood who not willing to make any advance
in it, and demanded that his interest should be joined
with mine subjec; to my control: wished the
matter 10 be 90 that II could be managed without hs ile
ference and InAlv arranged without ais Dae INC
share hed ior Wood was subject to future assesLen's
do know what purpose Mr. Wood 10 have quar-
ter interest expected the extra qaerl advanced W" 70
be repaid he conrcte whole contract and not out
Woods particular shore; there understanding be-
tween him eni Conoyer, a. understood from both
Paid money WIS. wa. egoa tc $4,000 rave it to Nf;
from Leland; = don't know any city official e1cep'
Mayor Wood and Councilman Lent. > -, >,
Taken under OATH before the Grond Jury reduced 70
writing by tbs and Ts9d 70 ~'tps
Hawley D. Capp swornI reside at No. "a Union place
formerly kept the Everett House, present al meeting
Metropolitan Hoe. Jan. 4, 1861 there were pIesen
Nh Byrue c. X Garrison, Benjamin Wood Mr. Townsonc
of he irn Of Dyott Townsend Raymond Mr. Devoe and
Nj Townsend who was acting counsel for Mr.. Wesley
Mr. Garrison and myself Nh. Townsend leii before M
Messrs Garrison Wesley and myself purchase aud on the
part OF Mr. Byrne TO SELL certain contract winch ne OK
ec,ed obtsn for cleaning the streets Of nnd
bid which be had put in o. the olS3000J per year
Nj Garrison had BY the contract half interest Nj
the remaining quarter was 10 9e atslsu'u -; .U "a
Wesley and myself we aF,eems 20 s,Ungn, -
Interest in tie name Of Mr.. TO be M hem amin
Woods; heard both Mr. Garrison and NJ, Wood 'sy So
pay any money account Of the quarter he held FOR r
Wood; M Wesley and myself were to pay SO iof ono
ent was to be made for Mir Wood quarter OF me quartz
Mr. Wesley and myself held for Mr. C9noyer and ar
have had no conversation with any Alderman OF Couhcmsi
10 regard The contracts at the meens r Beanh " ooa
ssd that the ordinance giving me eonaisc 70 , 20 bst
point but he said there was 10 doubt about IT. 1t,
ken under oath the Grsnd Jury reduced 70 wris
M the Foreman Of the Grand Jury end ssted ~ him 70 be
correct May %, 1851. EDWARD COOrEh, Foreman.
Anthony Hope, sworuI reside at No 50 Warren street
do iusness a; No 276 Greenwich street; know Andrew
ncsey about thnk was ia the early part o
foy u. s51r m. tseet. Mr. Rsckey NY brother
benjamin. Wood and myself axe insIessd IN the contract
vsnces vet he IT, as M Hsckey told TO advance h'
portion he been Albany most Of the time and hay
Tot seen him; Hsckey s1d Wood ives 70 have quarter IN
tercst don't know Tor what considerations never heard
have not talked with Benjamin " God OIL the subject
Taken oath before the Grand jury reduced TO whiting
by District Attorney, and read TO the "ne" by the
Secretary, April IL, lool .,, -
| r. A. READING, Foreman.
Thomas Hope tworn-I merchant at No Stone street
reside at the NewYor1 HOTEL my signed to bond 10
Hackley's contract my writing. have row al inter
eat in the contract qnaer inteIesmy indv Interest
MY brother Interest Mr. Hsokley has an interest
and BENJAMIN Wood interest do not know that any
ether party has Interests think each 10 quarter inter
! est. =
Taken under oeh before the Grand jury snd reduced &c
writing bv the Attorney and read 10 Nh Hope oy u,
/ Secretary April 1861. .,,r,. -