The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-12
TEE BOSTON Posi- OFFICE MIDDLE.

WAS the issisimnt Postmaster Honest g.
AGiaaviis to the oGtrnry.
This pretty mess, which mas been discovered and
brought to ignt by active Bostoa correspondent
and been published heretofore IN the HERALD. has
brought out uenal from General King and his
friends. The substance OF the information given by
our correspondent vas galleled IRON CONVERSATIONS
win the gentlemen whose afidavits are herewith
given. ana with others equally well informed and
reIaolc Ann the public Will ue able TO decide be-
tween the cgedibity OF the HERALD expose and its
GENIAL AFTER reading tn Sc documents The first 10
letter from sr ia nes A. lgss. OF this city. IL Is
followed by the ailiavis Of aessrs. l.. W. Allen and
Harrison uincAicy. detectives aud employees OF the
Post once Department.
MY DrAs sla-Brisadcr General Williams. King when Az
SCISSOR vi the Fhrd district OF Massachusetts,
from oce OF charging Ior clerk hire an ursw.
Ing from ne resory Of the United states The $5d
per month Tor vices never priormed. made oath
each month an
BY making oath TO tue amounts Mr. rollins. COMMITS
sioner o. nsernsl Revenue J. ic:row
reuiuyti Of ,rnefei King for cause The money sao
ws s "a M ssn an Inc s
Sonotroer o. the Treasury think Commoa wealth OF
io@.. truly - JAMES A. SsidGs. box S,i l jay
aud say tia, clerk Ia the sos,on Eos. Unleo dssssd
sss ss mI Is S s.s sss aoa
fsipA. jan ~ s1v-, was d'rec.sd to watch General
about hai,,pas, nine ooock, wei Sown 70 the boz o.
bis dssK ' seated s Has' ia.as asn 10
Pal red Think IL again ana pu, 10 VITA
dress II Dul wnicn cont, ned SiJ ~
=, 49,. uoNCEALFn me MONEY
In HI. hand ws he read ,he eers, put the money
back IN The eer and The letter in the envelope and pu. e
oncs that afternoon, tns envelopes VITA tnat letter ald
private draw OF ais .scoy, put 10 By
sAiuRnAY, Jan. ih~ihe nex day there were two unad
dressed esrs ~ the COX of unmaiass letters these
drope "a Sa, ~i,s ,ss address, sso,asn ally omitted
n ; us se s' s r' s .a IL DC e: sent
msrses these saysopes and before Mr. King took
wakes aowo s oco ana SSe took ca, % u "nn.Ss
letter: :s,! fro" ,,s THE oSn saw s sm open o,a
Che stamps one and thea both letters In bis prvsss
was with The torn open asS .ne ss.%D
scrS.a aud sworn ~ 10 .a lh Gay Of Jnnu .ry D.
1870, be ore mo fHoR,ro r. boTiiaor, Justice o. tho
chnscia
Ounce at boston aas aud have been Tor SIX years past
clerk in Inc ros Ice BOSTON, apon quest Mr..
n Il sa sss Ass 70 m. ss rUsa os 4ssaf
kns cmo,ei % the hoson iost o,nce no came into tue
ONCE 70 tue the unmAabe or as.i letter. are
kept back such letses IN his hand
% look these aud or
Of Of them and head III mis- hand and read the letter
into he thcn enveolcs Of pixson
hoe HIS Il, these diec AID
The stsmps gbtcrRed. 1hsy ged two
hundro and ATTY which had been pu into the oce stamped
and dircctrd bl with nothing Ia thcn,
and wach the chief had dcAiucd parties
mAiag ihem wou.d their m,siake The
env,opes General hing the "a those
envcopss and p tne STAN on i've OF the iettss
whicn his ind read opened, and tore the
iopes taken the pigeon hole and The
nIc ana laid the letters which he had opened and on
which he hss these cancelled s.au,ps desk.
o 20 mails the rsmsning onN Of me he pat
In.o p'se'n bole Preseusya get ehsn
smAL PACKAGE and handea II 90 General King with .
e m"nsy, piece ct scrip AMI coppers 70 pay
thcn pioksd up
AND PUr 1T In ma pooKrT
and tosk sampe Cd lie Iot Of en- OF whSoh havs
osVSo" 40 put the package put envUDpUa IA