Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1873-03-21
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Ansacer NY impression is that they were
not. l never asked him for any collateral:
Question. Do you believe you ever held
them at ala
Ans.oer. Mol believe never held them
at all.
Question And that you never had a Ger
tifcate for Union Pacific railroad STOCK
Ansaoer. 1 know I never did. L speak
confidently in regard to that. Woulo NOT
touch it. / was about to accept the posi-,
ton of Government director, and L would
not touch share of the stock of the rail-
road company.
Then if you turn to the testimony OF
Mr.. Nelson, on pages 400 and 40,
YOU will find that Nelson testifies in
this way:
Question. Has it been your habit, when
ever you have paid him any money or re,
:. ceived money from him, to keep no record
"a. of it2
;. Aasoer. When I have paid him any
money it has been by check.
Question: Have you not kept any memo
randum or account of your dealings be-
;. tween yourself and him ?
=. Ans,oer. No, sir not formal memoranda
-. Question: do not know what you mean
by. formal Have you kept anything by
which YOU could show the transactions be-
:. tween you9
:. I Ausoer. have given Mr.. Brooks a check
for $4,000 on account of loan that was
given in a check.
= Question. He advanced $4,000 to pay
for one hundred shares; was it just $4,000!
- Ansaeer. Just $4,000.
QUESTION Did you have any account of
that. or any memorandum of it; anything
in writing?
-. Ans,cer. I have nothing in writing to
show.
-. Question. Did you at any time make any
memorandum of it
Ans,oer. No.
-" Question. Do you know whether Mr..
Brooks made any?
Ansscer. Not to my knowledge?
Question. Did you give him any note or
= any obligation
Ansaoer. I gave him no note.
Question: There was nothing in writing
ON his part, or your part, as far as you
know2
Ans,oer. No, sir.
Question: have forgotten whether you
stated that you gave him any security fol
the $4,000?
Ans,oer I gave him collateral security
for it in Union Pacific first-mortgage bonds
Question. The same bonds you received
with the stock?
Ans,oer. They were bonds I received from
the company.
4 Question. At the time you received these
one hundred shares of stock, there went
with it $1,000 in bonds and $4,000 in
stock of the Union Pacific Railroad Com
pany, if remember right. Did you have
that?
Ansoer That was given to me.
Question. Was that the security that you
gave to Mr.. Brooks?
Ansaoer. I gave the bonds as part OF
the security to Mr.. Brooks; hypotheca-
ted them with him; did not give them
to him they were mine; merely hypothe-
Gated them.
Question. Did he receive from you the
same securities, bonds, and stock, that you
received at the time you got the one hun
bred shares?
Ans,oer. When I got the one hundred
shares received at the same time two hun
dred shares Union Pacific railroad stock
and five first-mortgage bonds; gave him
the five first-mortgage bonds.
Question. Did you give him the stock
Answer do not think did; the shares
were made out in my name and did not
transfer them.
J.. Question: He did not receive the two
hundred shares and never had that stock ?
~ Ans,oer. I always retained the stock.
Question But the $4,000 in bonds were
given over to him as collateral security
Ansaoer Yes, sir; as part of the collat-
eral security gave him.
Question. Did you give him other bonds
than these?
AnsUer Not at the time received the
Credit Mobilier stock.
Question. Did you at any time to secure
that loan?
.Ansper. Afterwards, as Ireceived bonds
from the company as an allotment, gave
him some bonds, enough to cover the loan.
Question. But these were bonds you sub
sequently received as dividends upon the
stock?
Ansaoer Bonds that received from the
company, ten frst-mortgage bonds.
Question. Did you receive them from the
company as dividends upon the stock?
Ansaoer. l received them as dividends,
or allotments, whatever you may call it.
Question. So that all the collateral secu-
rity you gave him were bonds which you
received as dividends or allotments on the
one hundred shares of Credit Mobilier
stock
t.Anstoer. Not quite / think the $4,000 ]
first received were dividends upon that
stock; those gave him subsequently re-
ceived from the company by virtue of hold
ing" the one hundred shares.
Question. Soon after receiving the one
hundred shares there was a bond divi-
dend
Ansscer. Yes sir.
Question. And you then delivered these
bonds to Mr.. Brooks as security?
,AnsUer. Yes, sir. I delivered them tc
him as ! would do to any New York mar
from whom I borrowed money.
Question. Have you repaid any of this
loan prior to the check of $4,000?
4nsaaey. I had not repaid him anything
With regard to the receipt of the
fruits Of these bonds, Mr.. Brooks says
that he asFef touched them. Wha
does his sop-in-law say. On page Al
he testifies as follows;
Question. Do these bonds draw interest
Ans,esr, They do.
Question. Who receives the interest up
on them2
4ns.oer. Mr.. Brooks has given me, from
time to time, portion of the interest cou
pons