The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-01-30

sti,uents to opI,otc Ciake. sFnr Represent,
lives we're opppes; 20 Clark, che uDpledses
did mot see ,rney until he lad viii drawn
did not kho~ OF his arrangement with Cal,
we'll; knew no!hirg O; the Csc OF money q
votes; did not recoi!ect any convefss,io
With Len. Smith or Anderson, Sunday G
Monday before the election had conver-a'io
with Caldwell. CArney, asksd him sn
three fiepds 10 ere and tell him that b
wanied him ~ 3adefs:and thAs hszws
to be elected by his, (Csrney-,) friends
that be wanted them remen
berd in the distribution G
OF offices; Csids.H said they would be se
membered; do not know hoS the story "a
started Of his bribery did not take = incksg
l Of money "A heretofore testified; charges b-e
made ia kansas pspers for the las, iw'
year,; vas not called before the Topeka Com
mi lee; don think Of anything he oul to tel
under his oath. 49,
BY Cisrke-Why vas you not called be
fore this committee Snodd, said they d.,
not want him.
o. J. Hopkin. was examined hy JadS'
Crozier. lie wa. at Topeka during the can
va-s, had no conversation with Steele ia re
taiion TO paying hun nunsy for his vote
Judge Croker read Sieeie's s;atelieat thai
witness offered 10 bribe him. Witness de
MID il; Sneed a-kei him u vose Tor CsiG.
we'll; he gave no reason for voling for b u
he said lie expected that Clarke could moi
he elected. To M,ron-His exp@n-.s dur.
inc TIE canvass vas never repaid him: knew
NO, hing of the ne of the money. "
q NJ. Simcock. examined by Judge Gro.
zi.r-Wxs at Topeka during the canvass.
bt:t did NOT direcfiy or indirec;iy authorize
sny one 10 d:av on him for money 10
Influence yo,e.: didn't advance money for
that nrpose. To Mortou-Worked for
CaIdw.ii: some one paid p,r, of his expen-
them. had no understandin, ti.at they would
Cant NJ. II. In.ley examined by Judge
Croz,sr-Met Carson here last rprinp: he
took affidavit relating 10 CALDWELL election
fror, bis racket. which re said he Mad nre-
u,,rd for publication i.cau-e Ca!dveli had
not uea,ed him well: u..ed
witness 10 tell Caldwell thai
he had the cnse before the Court of Claims
II Caldwell wo,ld give him money on il. he
vould give him ms affidavit and leave the
conn,,v Carson rrpea,ed the REQUEST several
,imes and thew finally told him that Cad.
we'll said he did not knew Gsr.on, and tina,
if he ind m affidavit he had better publish
!, tn. ,ffia,v;, related 10 What C,rson
knev ,l,ou, the u.e of money in CaIdwel'-
.Ie,,ion
Wo,da, examined bv Jui,e Cr,.z;sr-
En-, v,,,.J Tor 1I,rL. IN J,,,,i Convention
rrst so'eo 10, o'AIs' ;" yo'", Convention
'"r oaid~eii Accorn,ns 20 'ne ue'el".nal'on
OF twen'y,"Ur OF C..rxe. F'end.; formed
10 CiaIhe 1oo"f C.e so:u ~ sn"
oec'.io" Aner vas rehu I'M s'a "
commune VIM 'no-e Sho were ""t oaa"sh
men 'h,nk S'a,se 'oiu n,s 'ie"u' not ~ ue-
cue o' oA'u u".,' '"e ~ ~
10 De taken INTO tne scneme ClslNe - ne
thooe"! Una, IL ;" es ",, my 49,, soe
lor Gaiusei. ne Ia'u"enl rnou" pay
their notei oil'si o"ick,el ~Ss az 1--we t1p'
pG'eI !" oIa,se 1u'sI Tio1 ~, ue. W. ~. ~
ASK ~he'her o'ricfisl tcu nun .ha. III
had an advancement ~,'h CAld veil io1 the
payment U: ms lo,a'he Apen'e"' Inns
was Tor 'ml~scnhg o'arkes tesu-
mohy Una! ne e. o'un uy " nake sucn ar
shgement. ne room was c'eaIeu ano u,e
.'"n'',ee uec".d oia, '"e q.es.on eou'u
ne asked only 10 prove "'e eA.s'e"Ie " suen
an arrangement: '""se C!oAeI uiuh oe-
sire PROOF. """eh RAJ" o"1uoy Ss'
"nders'ooa 10 De 'i'ieh''s oPPo1e" 10 CA'o-
wei, ana oiarSe;
10 Mor'oi,-i "u'i*" O.aiNe 10 see oa -,
wen ~ re'a''nh 70 paying ',,e eApenses oe-
lore cohc'uce1 oso.e ioI oAiu"e 'neSe
expenses hncinae' no'e' p'''s, uaSen's eA-
pehses; MINK C'arhe S@id 'ha' "'aue, was
lett TO Stevens 'nt am mol sure DO mol know
whether The arrangement was mace or mol,
Out py ihe rumor IN !e'aI'"" 10 the use VI
money ny Caidweii or MS r'enn-.
by Crsgin- lou don't mink stu have
heard Clarke say anything s"out pursuing
Caidwei aher election
said neiore Inc maj CAUCUS 'ha' "nne nc o'u
not want 10 occupy 'ac''o"s Posiu0n' set
the Gay wonla come wheh ne W0taenI
"ouid regret having S"ed Ioi .ld"eh!
bu, don't think ne said 20 a'ter tne canvass;
ny Mor'on-on the morning OF inc maj
vote Clarke was requested 70 of,ns Caidweii
before the Clarke caucus. he, Clarke,
make speech In winch lie said ne hoped
they wou'd vote 'of Caio~eii'a'.d also hoped
they wonid tie az 'rne friend 10 him,
lCtidwe'), as they had Deem 10 him.
tCiarSe). >,
james r. Lesa'e was eAan'heo oy Ju'se
Croz'er, ana said that ne votes Tor Ca!d well
ne was MOI, or airy OIL DIS henus ouereo
any inducement or reward io' 20 Young.
Clarke asked leave l" ark TIE
witness whether ne Is me same James r.
Legate VINO vas reported ny Inc Commit'.e
OF the roriietn congress as having Offered 10
cell me vote OF ouhed states eena'or icr
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