The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-02-17
NEW HERALD MONDAY H. ls7s-rRIPLR SHEET

Land odies q Independence laa stated tnSs he he
~oa remove ne sSS oes . ises xS%sac
he would Keep private tbs no9wen sdndavits In
q , ana SSS s: S e w
ssc 3 isps secret; tS.s = sss: Po@eIoy %
In . certain sense, advance Poneroys chances Of a
Ts,e!ection He stated that &c !n{oFmsson about
rom JOIN P1ce, and f hs Ss Is inormsns s was
thing which indicated thas Moonlight, Tonga ana
BSaa Nsrs acting AZ SPIES q sssssd 70 witness BY
White the committee are waiting tox witnesses,
WIN De borne In mind that tne kallocn alluded ns
posed amour Of his S there misrSssd q Kansas BID
same sssssS as ana Ss. sssss y De rum
i nnS hotel, and raising short.hosns and Dlooaed
81 s sns Is M % n sns
received the regular nomination on the republican
ticket si and his nomination not sutIng Pomeroy be
they say that with the use Of carriaecs and the
handsomely. " the senate - cannot Ss't turn
Pomeroy out on the charge Of bribery
ana corruption the republican members should
this act Of perndy to the party IN buying out Sells
Colonel W. A. Johnson. q member or the senate
yeI nnexamined, testified that he was kers during
the Senatorial caucus, and Ia attendance on the
TIE sa ss s e ys
way; that members adverse TO PomeroY we're re-
ported az having changed their opIn16n, and
ercy caucus York ana Witness had non tIf6i 20
e rss witness " sa O %ss
letter dated January 10, here produced to the
Committee, which Is as follows'- as
sos s. TorsxA. Jan, is. iszs
DEAR sai desire to see you very much and wish YOU
sace! 's Very Sn res s r0o' ~ PoEEo
TO which the witness replied as follows -
sEsArE CHAxsrR, TorEkA, Kansas Jan, IL 1873,
OMAR slR-Yoar letter of the 10th inst jus received,
ssed By calling At 40 ea.s
avn ss happy and consider any matter you
W. A. JOHNSON.
The foregoing letters are given hic ueroo ana for
fear that some Eastern schoomaster may start
Immediately West, we would say that there are
The witness said that from the pressing invita-
that POmeroy desired to use some improper in
nuence to secure the support of York; York IN
consultation with simpson, Horton and witness
decided that York should visit Pomeroy, and If
Pomer0y offered him money to expose him on the
moor o. dne joint I've they examined YORK
this was between seven and eight O'Clock on
Monday evening; York and witness, in about a
half hour, went 10 the office of the hotel and from
there to the anti-Pomeroy caucus; York then left
the caucus, and witness saw no more OF him until
after midnight; York said he had seen Pomerov,
and PomerOy had requested him to come again,
between midnight and one or two O'Clock;
York went away and was gone for two
hours, and returned to witness room
who was then In bed York found his room occu-
pied and had no place to sleep; in the morning
York came into the witness room; he pulled out
package of money from his coat pocket, which he
said PomerOy had paid him; there were $4,000 OF
the money shown at that time; York said Pome-
roy was TO pay him $4,000 that evening after the
first vote was TAKEN witness saw York the next
morning "wednesday at the Ross boarding house;
he exhibited an additional package of money.
had paid him, as agreed, in consideration that
York should vote for Pomeroy after the first ballot;
witness stated that Senator Moonlight told him
that he had been offered both money and appoint
ment for his support of Pomeroy He made this
statement yesterday or day before.
The committee here adjourned.