The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-07

until his demand for reward was granted. He Is
Great Western Railroad, at an annual salary OF
$4,000, doing no service except to blackmall the
company IN sucn manner as 20 compel them ., :,
retain him in their service. He was also pecuniarily
interested in the Louisiana Levee DILL, the Levee
shed bill and Gulf Steamship bill, all before the
that during one session. whle Carter was Speaker,
the House oil Representatives cost the State nearly
a. 500 for each ' member, me session lasting only
sixty days. Some OF the members OF
THE LEGISLATURE ACTING WITH CARTER,
and who are now crying reform. drew as much as
six and seven Thousand dollars Tor mileage alone.
A man named Ray, member OF the Senate and a
bonds aid OF a railroad Dill ne passed through the
Legislature The State Is now paying $40 900 year
interest on these bonds In default OF Mr.. Rays pay
ment OF the same Ray also received $40, 600 I0r
revising the STATE statutes. He framed the Dill ana
had the same passed In the Legislature. He also
IN the Legislature. and after the passage OF the Dill
was made President OF the company, at an annual
guiding Of new state House, asso the bill surhorlzins
the same having passed the Legislature by his aid
Mr.. HerwIg. Deputy Collector Of Customs and
member OF the state Senate and another reIormer
IL an incorporation In the Levee Shed Company. MI
Casey the Collector OF the Port, was also Interested
in the Levee Sned bill and custodian OF the cor
ruptiOn lund used to pass the same through the
Legislature. He was also III the New Orleans ware
house oil and hs Office was the place OF meeting OF
the directors Of the company. United States Mar
shall Packard,
was man who offered member Of the Legislature
q brlDe and who caused TO be proposed and intro
duced into the Legislature bill providing for a
State 81, $50 600, and which the Governor was Of.
tered $5o, 900 to sign. lie refused the bride and
Mr. Lowell, United States Postmaster, the most
active OF Warmoth's enemies and prominent re-
former, champion of the Sh'p Island Oanal Dill,
OF New Orleans and the drainage funds or the CITY,
The Governor refused 10 tell now much he is worth,
but sale he made $4,000 before ne was elected
Governor by speculation In State bonds. He pre-
sented document showing that the Custom House
people when GoveTnOrn Dunn was alive attempted
mothN on q basis of 80 900 black votes to 90, 600
white votes. He also presented document signed
by o State Senator saying that United STATES Mar.
shall Packard told him tnat II his party failed to
GUST Warm0th President Grant mad promised them
MARTIAL LAW AND AN ENABLING AOr
This Packard ofrlcialy denies. he also charged
the telegraph company with tampering with his
dispatches TO washington during the trouble.
In answer to q question by Mr. Archer ne de-
clined to say whether he would support Grant Tor
denomination.
Generals Heron and Longstreet will be examined
tomorrow.
since Warmoth gave mis- testimony the committee
have been run down with persons wishing to tes-
ufy. and the probabilities are that another week
win elapse before the investigation Is closed:
President orion, OF the western Union Telegraph
Company, yesterday sent the following despatch to
Hon. q. w. ScOfeld, Chairman OF the Congress
si0nal Committee, New Oreans:-
is reported to by telegraph that copy Of commu
ncaon BY Governor Mammoth 70 General Emory has bee.
following view OF fact that the telegraph
are ns
the control Of who se dispatches and who would mo-
company the citizens Of New Orleans and pdOlo gen
allegation aef ask .Ss. Eve
int eem to Ss END thai
guilty connected with the telegraph may DO discovered
publicly refused