New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-07-14
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS oFFiCE-JULI 10
Before Commissioner Osborn.
TuR UOIDKFS BOUNTY- BROKING CASE

United States ugt james Hughes
The cross-examinatiOn of Gen Fly this morn
W.sythus .dd to the p-yuen Of hi. then IN tho
saiS' ill., IT, Aianf A. Nothing whs,e,e.
O. you th you did then promise that the
should be paid to Nothing that recoee
something said about his expense ard tod INN h' erPensef
S lenses 81 the oboIn s,,sT we're rot uied Allen never ron
d.,d an account of those that kIov
q my Impression that bad srned rom Col se.. ,e seferc
u order, do o9,ne f9I tas G9vmsn. that day ss
t,fre this eesn answered that Telegram BY ss
Was not tie practice cfthe Provost n.r.h. Withhold saoo
otsse bounty o. s''I eS S Provost a"' the 70 a..
the t instance and report - had no rue :. :,
under Coone ges had sae rule; had ufosasnor
om ha he bad received fog the Coonei
and his duties exceptional Colonel Mills the Provost Mh,
tenn sted to eeiit the bounty or deerer,
s@s ns any ,sa should Be p,rS So on any , S 8, SS
1oeyneo ,n0ss Colonel baasL s details d s ~sIs cor
Ii@ direction employ discretion
gram BY direction Colonel I. o.
hs b.s S @ money cn account Of ss. Soss,,
brokers and had decided 70 d,alow he credits. the GO,smm.o
gram directed to be returned to those who advsnerdh III the s
cotL BAxKR No Yc,ey,r Nss York City have
informed by TaOuus Allen Of New that Col le. deens
TN 9th) inst wish Col ses snd have hn
WI" WV JANIS B. FRY. Proves, Msnbsl General.
sJ ne SIrs S sSrSO oGs L. s. l. Muag cs
Iobosen -Coonel directed by the proyos,Aar.hsosn
s 20 p is at HoSssr g. j. dsd 70 Jeisy City
dowd that u refund the moucy TO Tie parties ~Lo I'd
wanted II.
Tx Judge Stuart read order directing Provost Mar
la Mills 10 allow credits Igess direction and lgess d.
recton him allow the los credit Jersey CAY
and Mr. Stanion order OF January s6 reotng the above
orders and the Il Cen Fry dis loo them and
review all the facts allowing tie crcdto Jersey Cl
yded that the order shall not enare TO he eenent u the
bounty Jumpers
wtne.s esumeI issued against Allen the groand'
foith u the
q ground that en led t.
MONEY that ei aud that Alien CON
think substantially tbs ground the warrant MF stanton snd
had about Il, Ad did not
it, that cannot se what h opinions were z
revoked By the
credts any way hsi O:
the
money the bounty Jumpers stated TO W. sta TOO
United States should debt, OF the oan. boz
recruiting this might be charge never urged that u" moHe
should BE- repaid 10 the oounyJnmpEsi ~ Jar Z" Aho" n"e
these lt3 went into the army
O. money for thee pretended recruits ia
be PAID A. understood that the nnd snd sr
be paid by Col Baker aud included his expenses Dat th
sprung snd dssrrters eoShs
were not to 90 paid Understood sent
sl the money belonged to Jersey City, AID not to the ' o. s
brokers'
Rdiec,-C any part Of Intention, In dse loss
TO Gel Baker, induce honest
ARRESTED 20 bounty -umpefsi A. Certainly tot -.
Did that any Of the arrested ana ssn %"
lafayette were bounty lunpers A DAD not sAsrps rom ~.
- You have spoken Of TO De PNd 10 sH ''
hawthorne ssnt me Gr sahsin tLese srry nen'
Question objected being Irrelevant aud ruled out
The prosecution then rested
The then adjourned 70 edI esday next et 10 w.
for the purpose OF allowing Mr. Brady to make notion 70
dismiss the complaints - =, -.
:. G.. Courtney for prosecutions Mr.. Shppe sAJtubs'
Stuart ana james 4. Brady for the defsnse.