New-York tribune., 1871-12-29
THE COURTS.
TIE ACCUSED BANK EXAMINER.
CALIENDHH'S COUNSEL MAKES VIGOROUS EF-
FORT IN HIS CLIENTS BEIIALY.

TIE ACCUSED BANK EXAMINER.
CALLENDHHs COUNSEL MAKES A VIGOROUS EF-
FORT IN Ills CLIENTS BEIIALF
The examination IN Bank Examiner Callcn-
das case was resumed yesterday at the Ocean NAtiona
Bank Mr. Calender himself being present. Presihcht
Stevenson recalled and testified was III the bak
at the time the Commission OF the Clearing House
made an examination OF the affairs OF the bank for the
purpose Of asccraIninS lts real standing.
Mr. Beli--A OF the slanders circulated IN rrgnrd 10
Mr. Calender have abundant reason for believing wer"
started by this Clearing House Committee, who when
they made out their report, said that the f6oU when
believe was loaned by the bank TO him In good fah was
offered and accepted by Mr.. Calender as a bribe.
Commissioner OsborI-As understand this matter the
facts these: Mr. Calender as Bank Examiner mlS
represented the real condition " tho bank IN making out
bis report Il "a not necessary for us to know whether
or not Ec made this report TO tho Controller or thn cur
rcncy II the bank il In an unsound state he should
make out faithful report Of its condition, or no Is not
worthy OF the trust which has been placed in him by I'd"
Government We not whether he has been paid 'or
making this report not. but II no MADE false e'a'
ncnts tho puc was neither honest nor lega ah"'
as undrrs hc l IL knowingly and IN bah I,itN.
Mr The Government arrested him under the sup
position that the ssoo which he borrowed from h" 1no
hank and which secured by rontcras. was hripc.
ard was taken IA snch. It shond b." made 10 appear
that this is the before we 60 further D., ,.r
Ass,stant pi,trictAt'orney DavicS-l wish TO learn
what wa. said President Stevenson by the CearinG
House Committee. came here TO-DAY 10 prove tiat
when Mr. Calender drew tho CHECKS on l' panh ho n"
no money drDOSitc, here. ,.. A..
Mr. Stcvsnson-Tnc Clearne-IIousr Committee IN,
oirrd az TO the cond.tion Of tho books and the general
standing Of TIE bank making 10 auors to the report
+ iwari D. Bishop tcstl"dI am the general book
keeper the hank and wa here on the 80 ana th GAYS
nf Oiohrr last when Mir Callnnicr made h eNanina,
ton drew up the statement ana he lookeh J. ovcI, n
sad it was correct; he took tho books and compa.si
them with it, and alHo had ledger which showed tn'
specification set forth bv the bank dil hot 'tt
control OF the vouchers Of tho bank the Officers hr %
keeping OF the books: Mr Calender nadr Some nGul'
referring to the statement had written aud the cor
Mr. Bell move that thi, he dismiss"d Thr
charge this warrant was thai Mr. Calender r'G,a r,
a rril,e o. s.Goon. There has been snel" srnth
"f evidence o his guilt IL has been shown that ~ ihnl
ton ~ Mr. Carnder's being public officer be t. a!s
private citizen nnd dcpo'itnr ~ ms bank. lns ~,
f hr bank stated that no hid ample security Tor
Mr. Caleni rs check. There las not been any e'ien
that Mr. Cali ndcr urged for this money ~ vas snpy
ruuyryance rlatc by the bank IN most fri'ily way,
~ they hal often had dealings wth NM am poTn r
lie was cGial to whatever hc misht obtain OF them & M
Receiver tt others have taken money On r"iaera
security and hove given satisfaction. II II we're iccr'-
s:.ry that we should prove this We could Mr 'aehlcr
M: for long time occupi"d very onerons an rrs,ohs
bic position. Therots Iotnng IN 't r'p1 VI i ia "N ~,
that il true cO';"l and II lie had b'cn qc' iS ia
,;1verH,rn5 officer, The receiving OF thl; ttW0 'onn
have bcru lookt upon a" suci ciiiuhaI
Mr. DlyIeS-T In" counsel fo- the d'f.n,o niN No; SAP
Clc that th, NiLe,,rs havo hal here atc not fhhi
81 y,T,city. We have, IN addition to th"ir testimony.
found statr,rNfs IL the banks record, for ~oo tine
back making incorrect cx,t!!; u " c201llion W"
largo amounts from the bank without hdFiie any uc'
poaits thai hc has loaned money bronc'n% % III. pan
which he Ia. been treated III This bank II unplrcturnitd
in the history OF banainG. TIE cvldrnr" HAS c'rtdhy
formed his duty faithfully as Government OH '"r
commissioner O,hnrnI not ready tn accrd" to ne
made hy IN" rouni for the di 'ohtii'n.r ~ ut
investigation. "" VIII. therefore. ADJOURN t IL O'Clock