Buchanan County bulletin and guardian. (Independence, Iowa) 1866-1869, 1868-10-09
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search 81 EviA.:es UnAsr Dissicsi.
DuBuous, Oct. 8.

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| DrBuous, Oct. 8.
DEAN BULLEfiS:
When L. A. Thomas started out on biz
job of crushing Mr.. Allison, ho declassd that
iii Mr.. A. dared deny the charges he then
made sgainss him, (of divsrsing the Biouz
City branch for his individual benefit The
Uncomfortable pvoef should to forthcoming. "
Mr.. Allison hAs denied il. Now where il
he forthcoming inoonssssibls proof p
Why. M. Thomas writes 70 his orgsn, be
believes II 10 10 true, but ,he documents "a
provo il. ifthese b. any proof, ere in Mr..
Allison's own possession where, (sdds Mr.
Thomas,) "myse!f and those Who complain
Of liz completely IN sAas dissysios CO.. not D.
any possibilisy reach or orail ovvselrss d
that esidenes"
Nj. Thomas isn't snterpr;siag. NJ. ALI
son has other opponents who do not allow
locks and keys, nor Ne sasrsdnsss Of psivass
correspondence, 70 prevent their uneasehine
end Hsealdine svssy ssnssnes - nay svss
have written that can Be TORTURED iato vsas.
ing suspicious look.
For vssk pan, The CoppeshsAds Of Du,
buque have been wearing . smile Of serene
Satisfaction end sasieipasory triumph, and
hints have been thrown ont Of forthcoming
ssvelations," which were 70 prove al, and
more too, than bis bittsrest enemies had cvss
charged against NJ. Allison. Yesterday the
rsvslsaioG appsArsd--of eossss in NJ col,
umns Of he Herald. II came in the chaps
Of eospls Of lettess-oss from N. Plat
Smith 70 NJ. Allison, informing him shss hs
(Mr. Snith,l hAd put down NJ. Allison'a
uame for 3ll0,o00 Of stock in the Sioux
City : Psei6e Railroad; and one from Mr..
Allison 70 M. Smith, dassd four nonsAs b.
tsr, and not referring 70 the matter At I'll.
An his 70 psove thaa Mr.. AIlison's statement
that he he'd bat 5000 Of stock 10 he s. G.
I P. road was fake, end shassveryshing thai
bed ever bees said against him was true.
And ell day yesterday the Cops parsded
The streets With sunny smiles upon their f.
-. inquiing Of svsry Republican they net
Have you seen The Herald" and direct.
ing s,.ension V shs sxsingsisAsr" sAss Aad
besn pa, upon NJ. Allisos.
Il 10 nos ollsn shss lie % carefully COZ
sostsd and inesaiously shapsd u killed x
sssdesly and % dsad. NJ. Smith, Aho ~
supposed v b hundreds Of miles away, -
turned Jest in tine 10 80 the soosbesk'' In
be H~oA, and put Ais foot On il. Add
shis norning's H~ss contains he following
lstsse from him, confirming NJ. Allisoo's
previous statements 70 their fullest sztsss.
and showing that ias.sad of "seliins OUT
Norshssn Iowa, hs had been actively iassru-
nssaal in prss~si~s Norshssa Iowa from
being ~ o.:
DvSseus, OF. I, 1859.
Ebssos Dusoevs Tsnss II notes in ~
Dabsque HwoId, shis morning, two letters
and Hon. VIM. B. Allison, in relation "a
Stock 10 ~ Siosx City = Psei6e 3. r. Co.
] d aoe know hat say s.sh issssss vses
1 wv Oss~oss - ~ - oA~O OsesO ~
pesssss;ea Of hen II sAsy we're.
| vill stats, however, tAas The Dsbsqus J
0isux City r. r. Co. end the Cedar Rspids
3 Missouri r. r. Co: entered into joint
contract By which Ne ifiends Of ~ two
roads we're u have IN eqsal iatssess 10 Ne
ssock ofths Sioux City . Pacific r. B., and
BY which the Dubuque I Sioux City road
should have exclusive control Of The rod
from Sioux City 70 De Soto, 50 miles, and
joint control from D. 6oAe % FseooOA Ne.
bsaake. NJ. Allison's name vas osigisally
lasssssd ~ director BY ny request. Ameet-
ing wss held ~ ny ofhce, in Dubuque, in
~ ahsence Of Mr.. Allison, q which Sub.
sssibsd Tor him oli0,0Oo Of sock. He Aad
kprEvi6nsly s6ld@e lhas he Aad many friends
Ia Northern Iowa 70 whom BE- wished to die
tsibuts portion ufthe stock 90 equal terms
viii che other saockholdess, aud that b.
would sstain fos himself only $1,000 Of the
STOCK Amer making he subscription for
him, neti6ed him Of the fact and requested
him 70 designate the names Of the parties 10
whom be wished the stock Transferred. A.
tes consultations q di0bssnt times, tie ssosk
was transferred 70 different individuals, 10
Iowa and elsewhere, Who we're supposed 10
Be 10 sympathy with the norshesn rouSs,
leaving only 5000 Of stock 70 Mr.. Allison.
Thu 10 I'll he ssoek - svsk bod o. ever 10.
tended to have in Ne Company. $4,000
Of stock vas transferred By me % NJ. Van
dever wAo hsld ID for ssvssal month";, but
for some rsasoa lselissd - pay. and he
stock W. transferred 70 somebody slss. The
seine thing was tsue With regasd % nsasr>
oua other iadividuals u DtNuque Asd NossA.
en- Iowa, whose names psesame Il = IN
necessary 70 mention. The sock vas oder.
Cd 10 over hundred different parties in this
part Of the State before Il vas I'll disssibu>
lsd.
The object Of Mr. Allison and myself, in
making . large Subscription, vas - have
The stock under our eootsel, % that ~ could
dispose Of Il 10 parties Interested 10 making
. through Northern rosie. In I'll casss he
transfer to these parties ~ ma4o % he
original basis, without any profit % NJ. A.
lison o. mysslf
I ssmsmbss thss NJ. Blair did o6Rss 10
| sdvanse money 70 come Of The Iowa parties,
| in cese they skosA nsed d but Mr.. Allison
never took advanlAgs Of bic oi5ss.
PLArr Snssn.
In jusa % long aAsr their morning dram
- il took the COPE 70 Esad hat letssr, he
smiles disappeared from their Gases, and
Ahenesfossh they looked - II green
psrsimmon would have sweetsusd their ten.
pers and Improved tho aspect Of thsis eosn.
| tenanees.
But THE matter b lihs Esshisls dssao; Il
has - Wheel within wheel" The lsttsss
published in The Herald ass marked "psi>
sass, " as1 : pAst It H. fan of ~ COPS vas
70 consist insisnsssing MOI only The coaster.
nation Of NJ. Allisoa's friends q this "rsvsl-
sion,'' bot thsis utter bnvildesmsnt - ohow
these psivase lesssss we're hocos.posassl out
I Of shsis privasy int he colsaas q ~ 1ss>
ia. Iscams aboss 'sthSply." ~
We havoc stssss railway. Il ny sssa
odd hat this eAosld Asvs anyshing todo viii
~ matter, ~ h Aas. Among tbess -.
nscssd with this road ere Plat Smith and .
young man, formerly on the track for Con.
essss, but having been run over end sssiess'y
| INFUSED, lin 5seing,) nov acting = ccsEss>
poedent ofths Dubuqus Hrsld ! end another
young man, whose name nobody sssr pro-
uoasced. but whoss face everybody II town