New-York tribune., 1873-01-07

OF it; let Mr. Dana OF Boston $4,000 worth ot
did not consider it an object take that std'ona
stock but had TO take IL and get nd OF ~ soo 'o,ne ~
r several parties at let them take pars ot my
stock at par but when could get rid of II az par
had TO sell at discount refer TO the additional s'ooA
q Were any OF $50 shares that were assigned 20
you transferred on the books OF the COMPANY ~
| there was any of IL ever transferred.
@ IL continued 20 stand In your namef A. yes, sir,
q. And does stilll A. Nearly all OF II, g9ess
good deal OF it, of it stands I'm my uame 10 not
cannot say have not seen tho books OF the
O. Do you know how early any DIVIDENDS Nere Hnr o
on the Credit Mobier stock A. do not reeoleet any
dividends being made i until about January 1861
| think that was about the first. ,,,,-, 4,
@ Do you recOleet the amount ~ the first CVluenu
O. Do you secolIect whether it was a dividend IN
money in railroad stoeki a. think the dividends
hdye all been made, except one. in bonds and stock
| O. Did the Union Pacific Railroad have any stock
| proper, aside from Its b0ndsf A Yes, SIR. -,
Q. And dividends that were made, we're they In the
| u. P. X. r Company in ITS bondsi A. In both.
$50 much mile aud then was authorized to issue is
bonds secured by mortgage 30 much per mile A.
o. We're the funds which we're derived from the sales
OF those classes OF ponds kept separate and distinct
O. The proceeds of the sales OF both OF them used
In construction Of the road They were used IL the
| construction OF the road. -.
@. Can you tell the amount OF ths first dividend that
wa mS mccamS a. no. .54s S as SasPS January 1863 there mad
been several diydend amounsn IN the aggTesaie "a bat
time did amount TO that's A. No, Sir do not probably
! it was in stock come 1 do not recolect.
Mr.. CoLFAx's STOCK AND DIVIDENDS.
@ Now in regard to these particular cases ID your
with reference 10 Mr. COlax you that YOU
are prtty confident he has paid youor t. although the
transferred to hint A. Yes, Sir that Is
q. Do you recollect when that payments made A.
O Can you give rs any idea in respect The time A.
suppose must have been in December 1901 or Jahu-
q. You think he paid for III A Yes; that is my i'm
@ You suppose that he paid the par value o. it' A.
Yes Sir did not let anybody have IL for less than par
Q. Has that money ever been repaid to him to your
knowledge A. No. Sir.
@ You DO not know whether it has ever been not
A. No, Sir; he paid for the stock % me.
been transferred 10 him do not know whether ne OF
o. Do You understand that the money which he paid
for the stock has been returned 70 him l. Not 10
Q. And YOU do not suppose that it has been A. No,
O. Do you know whether he has ever received any
dividends \. 1t is my impression that ne mas Dul
not certain.
Q Did You pay him the dividend yourselfi A. can
@ If this stock stood in your on the books the
dividend would have been paid to you. / suppose a.
And can you recoeet or do you rseoec rec Whetno me ne
reeOlect il is my impression that did.
- O. Have you any idea OF the amount you PAID a.
@ Do You believe that OF the dividends which have
been declared and PAID on the STOCK MT CofaN uas re-
ceived his proportions a think he received some Oh
@ As to the contract between you and him in refer
ence TO his having certain number OF shares OF stock
can you ecOlect how many shares be was 70 havet A.
think tnat was what agreed to sell him ,,.-
q. And you understand that II equity MI Cola4 IS
now the owner Of that number OF shares A. DO .
u And Is entitled 20 his dividends on u the same az
any other stOckhOlderf a. Yes, sir
SENATOR WILSON'S TRANSACTIONS
O As 10 Mr. Wilson Of Massachusetts,. you say That
certain amount in money was contributed TO Mrs. WILSON
and $4,000 Of Il invested IN 20 shares OF the
Can yon tell when that was done A. That done,
think in December 1867 think that that was
received b. her in the Fall, and Mr. Wilson applied 70
me TO know what would be a good Investment.
A. And these 20 shares were never paid Tor by That
5000 A. Yes Sir, for Mrs. Wilson.
q. And YOU say that some months aferward he OH
jected the nvesnant, and the money was returned
to him A. Yes he said the road would never pay
8. Do you know whether any dividends were paid on
that stock while 10 was held by Gen. Watson or Mrs.
Wilsonl A. do not think there were n there were
the amount Paid back; lm sure OF thati guar
anteed him per cent for MS money when ne went M
and when he went oqt my idea Is tat be look ms money
back and that paid him cent on u Tor the time
o iye anv other 6enedt than 10 ge 10 per cent for
their money while you mad III a. Yes 2H'
SENATOR PATERSON STOCK
O. As TO Mr. Patterson you say that he bought thirty
shares and that transferred 20 banking house in
New York for hint Yes. Sir, by his direction
O. You say also that he owned it, and you think some
dividends were paid it does he still own II a.
O. The contract never has been taken back A No,
q That is. he either owns it has disposed Oft
O. For aarht you know he is stiu the owner OF the
stockl A. cannot give you any further information
O. see in that list of stockholders the Of the
Fourth National Bank Of NeW-YOrkt A 10 was not 10
that bank that Nr Pattersons stock transferred
IL was his friends, Morton Bliss Coz believe that
they advanced tie money TO pay for it originally; mis-
stock Is not on that do not suppose IL trans
ferred them do not know anything about IT, how
o. You do not suppose II was transferred The books
TO that hrm ~ That cannot say have 10 knowl-
edge OF u.
q Do you know whether those % shares were ever on
the books OF the Company transferred 70 anyoody or
have not seen the books of the Company ,
with these 30 shares of stock for the oeneht 0 M Pat
trsOn, that he. somebody for hn, was entitled 10
take divdends on them A. Yes Sir.
@ And that has continued down To the present time
A. Yes, Sir.
" What Mr. Patterson is thati A Senator Patterson
By the ChaTman-Q You say in reference TO the
transaction with Mr.. Blaine that yOu agree that the
transaction was az he stated III A do So substan-
O. with regard to r Dawes. You say that in Decen-
her 1861 he gave you s"o 70 invest IN tnas S'ooAi a.
O. There ne-cr was any transfer OF stock TO hint y
O. You 60 on to say that after that he said
he would rather not take the stock what became of the
81 900 which he gave you-was II returned 20 him A.
o. can YOU state about how long it was after this
transaction IN December when he gave yen the SO00
until the time when the coutract rescinded a No,
Sir. cannot.
O. Can you state whether Mr.. Dawes ever received
any dividend that stoekl A. I am not certain;
cannot positively; think tnat the settlement
with him he got his 10 per cent, ana that the thing
settled up whether he received any dividend and paid
the money hack cannot
O. DO you think he received any moro money on that
transaction than his 100 with 10 cent uterestl A
/ think not.
~. BINGHAM BrYs sHAREs.
@. In reference 90 Mr.. Bingham you say that he
10 have y shares the Credit Mobler stOcki A Yes
Sir
O. And thai it never transferred to himi a. No.
Sir
A Cop Won stata whether M bingham. durtag the