The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-20

Overwhelming Evidence Of Sub
sidy Pom.'s Infamy. -
STOLEN MONEY LAvISHLY EXPENDED.
Barefaoed Bribery of Members of
4 the Legislature. 81.


More witnesses and the $1,000 Package Of
Grssnbacks on tho Way-The Investiga-
ton Of the Senate Committee To G.
Be- Continued To-Morrow l
WASHINGTON, FEB. 10, 1879.
The P0meroy committee was called to order at
twenty minutes past ten O'Clock A. n. and pro-
ceedcd with the investigation:-
Mr.. Frelnshuysen read smpson's petition for an ex
luton he .sa was not ssas Of ,Se psss but
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Be 1as o1SS NJ h min e make tho statement required
vas then resumed, and Mr. simpson called Mr. Frank
money offered Sis Vote ey Senas Of PS%eroy roy,
sas; Ss &: s @
ns sd ns' during hs s Dr. who
ness would vote for him witness replied that he would
only that could induce him, 70 vote for POM
nd sc js ass
ss ss 4 c .sss.. "sas Sss
3 NJ s S Sw %ss n
,:
Sss asxec nc e which he
sY sac
II ne Legislature, asked him 70 vote Fomeros
Two THOUSAND DOLLARS WAS READY yoA HIN,
agsin M TIE Gtss waF rs'qssG =,
inc campaign were nothing Ike 5000 had no de" What
$ q %sc you
q. Where is hef A. There he Sits yondcr.
witness had ~ Conversation with pomeroy Rorbacher
direct from fomeroy
Leasatursi don't know that he was expelled by Poms,
S e The Of the
tails Rcrbacnsr told witness that he had been in tho
:s: :ss *.
hsrtsa@Tss nc ash You Z s sSsn came into tho
rES% ysS did fc gay you wanted to sell your vote
NJ Rotson7And that you waited s2oW'
Mr nortsn en- not ten you that We did not want
mon" %s es ha
offered money that he authorized It's Uso kof6aehsr
n with
to negotiate for sass tSs Ss would ran.
Horton. but closed and remained outside during the in
BY Mr.. Frclinghuysen-Mr Rorbaeher was decidedly
BY NJ. Aorton-Did not Pomeroys friends vote him
out Of the LegsatureY 80
s ~, a"t ;sn; sy % ,,o0 ,
he introduced fie%d q Y %r POM Fo%
By Mr. sNimpsoSmDo yoa NOW Or not that tho Com
bacher and that the resolution was adopted by an
amos, 9nanimous voter A. l don't know about The
BY MT: freiinshpysenHis election declared void
w. bond; q the lower House Of tho Kan.as Leesa-
said h IL had % N
SIN ss? 81 sss fs r'"
cana 5 6
ss I5 = and had sls asos. the election
s n Sm at ~ Sc
sSs @ &C. sGs
sdsss he do t%oA and n H0 ha un%s
5$$ss .sn ts
yised him to take Of himself lie said that there
&s sas d; q
and added S SnE WAY n1 os s,ssI,,se s.ss~ss
light down to po%er"ys 1so no AMI a. 10 ns
h nsa oss, r. sT %s %
sS Mr. paid s an sss q It, az
an ONE emos Ri %sS
Iomcroy Pomeroy did not offer any induccment for his
BY Mr. Horten-was United States Deputy Marshal be-
ss ass
Tsns' ASs f % S e ;saS
as ss sss"s ss. :
and Him hat hs could DO ths same which
Topeka concerning his expenses except that above
Ex animation by Mr. Horton and members Of the com.
to the .S u M Re- waSs as
ild so at the instance Of his friends who thought sha
% 70 sq e ~s o x
Gon sa Mn eSsn n on tine side s sos
for Pomeroy, and did not mean to 1t WAS possible to
BY NJ, simpson-Horton sought on Interview; he did
not seek an interview with Horton ~
sshsa nss he had q oesn lower HOUSE. was
'SfsSn Z y "Efs Pr & ls;s
and his constituents; witness answered that he pre-
umed that Low would stand between him and his
iuents but he might some time get out Of the way and
then his constituents might him-0augher); three
lays later Low said that Pomcroy sure 70 be elected
and again urged for his vote said he would stand
witness and his constituents II 10 took 81 OO I'M
ferstsnd, Mr. Chairman, he did not offer anything,
LEFT hs S mind that could
told witness that there money Topeka, said
want It; Paine said that the = -
that rS s ms NE %s
Il would be given 10 him without his mailing /
any pledge and that friend would call on |
him IN two Or three days and ask him to do |
chose; this the rst direct offer Of money and Wit
hurt because he considered the once degrading
10 HIMSELF witness reported these facts to Mr.. West who
said that was nothing that ne had been asked ~ he
was when Mr. Hoke, member Of the City Council Of
Atchfson took witness Into room In the Tenn House and
said, .s- g.. |