, 1873-02-19

ttunftllHeH from tHE IN'St L'HIEsJ
"a tea sn.ros credit atoor m s A. s9S!trtsn , s
ey rom Anles u 'yIae6s GheSa On nsrs tss
i,oa .o 7S so.F saseS'sas or Som n soGor
a0s Kcoy received $3.50 from AsO ~ w,sh s ~ Ss iH W.
ersoo t. BE- IN a9sS s, e,n to 10 ns o %
ac and oro a, cnro a III ahe ss
ct ns 81 an 1ns nesoens De.wse
sre IN oydencc but tho Committee doca not decm It
Hei.tyo to qarnot1 hc o0n,!tses And the same
ses IL Kcsy easo to tho nols of te M Mseeeron of
siee e tho ~ payment oi he *3aa there has bcon any
eonaunn!catton bctwecn Ancs and Garfield on tho
baon and and
Vsrtation between them during tho investigation will
BE- found IN the relortea Testimony. .,,
not gyo any etail oi tho relasioilH between tic Credit
Mobllier md the unon rssl1o Company nor m dla my
Tho Committee say tic oroait arobrer wusa ntate
aid tho fact tint It's pros cxpectea to DO derly
I'd from the building Of tue Union Pacific Railroad did
t. e hsas of
krpn, participating In any le9islaon affecting tho HALL
On yno ss h x9sa S
etock would not Interfere with tlcr Legislative dut,ea
Tho Committee therefore, q hna not nna as to u; te Con-
oeet, or that hoy had any other purpose than profit
pay for their atock present more the appearance Of
thp ordinary investor than those who did not, but the
g e. MT 3 e sS sa % Rs s ssg ss's
payment alone. Il ought also 70 ho observed that
Chose gentlomen who surrendered their stock to Aes
before there any public excitement upon tho sub
fhb iproproty Of holding, but for reasons affecting
1hare something eat q tae esa1y oorso q Ias-
gnk AZ to render investment iteelf 8lspclous and
this Of the motives Of their action Tho Com
Sa heSo a Aee
c.l action In consequence OF hair interest In Credit
shst noue ii this stock was 10 those with
5S s e. Sss s4s Ss sss +
explanation without such Inference.
1ho ., " ~ hss + aS se ss sa,c
It should b aseiaea ssainst Ames znsshs sonpsl
sgned W to- to him as trustee. None Of tae oongrcssen
sbovc mentioned nppear to have known Of Ames deal
my III IN he aeas p w as
Ass Ia at they WoFS q e mo
nittee could not acqut them. - ~ ~'''' '''' 0~'''
The oemtse 1T t1sn getfss to tho nboralty Of Con-
s aSa sa az say
ecuto mortgage on hd road prior to that Of tho Gov
es1ment to rase money to put int thsr pockes Tho
The result Of the udoption Of scnome. whereby tho
whole road wns morgaged oa contracting party, com.
stock who contracted WITH themselves to build Tic
road. The undue and unreasonable prolts thus
e sy ss so o as
TS COMMITTEE q ssnss @ st length e. Tat shod
to sns
somo higher noive Than merely to make profitable IN
This country, aay tho Committee, IA becoming n1lea
With gigantic and powerful cf9rpofa@noag @ and y Is
Euug, power Of tho State has, to aono o.
indaence. Tho public beliet ]. too general that 10
aso q money 10 carry nuolo measures Is !c9tnate'
q Suspicion. Il j. q tho highest importance That
s "a IT. ssS Ell sss1
Tso oonm,:ee thinI thas the mezabsss IS hiking
Whey were getting. Tho Committee find nothing In
tho conduct Of tlo nboye-namcd membo1s calling for
Ths oomn,itsee say tho case OF Mr. Brooks stands
upon different state Of facts from tho others They
press and III biz official position in behalf Of tho
road and his operations with Duran eto After refer~
Il e se aa1ss ss ss 5o
ev1aanee: A., x... ,.o .,,o... =. u.o., ..u..n
Tss s na ss ss sasss T '!s:a
Setlson we're really tle st9ek o. Bro9ks and subject
~ @ @son'To nhh inat ~ aa a M y o9sn IN
Hal1ns taaL ntooks unu Aou snea a uo
Esedis hloplc1 company and "as 80 connoceea W1th M
ans tnss A. ha ost De regarded aa o. nay1ng tna
1noWeaee q sno Ieisuons getween LILY Oo!apany ana
1ne tta[9ao ooupany, hNo u tuo cont9ae,B pet~seu
them. Ho must hare known to ca!1so Of tho sudden
enorease o. vnlae o. tne ofen1s mopner stoGK' ana
E!o" urge tue e1pectcu pFohs were 70 90 1Ha0e we
eaye already expressed OUT Wow Of tho pronety ct
members OF congress becoming owners o. stock pos
Nessing kno~odge, but brooke Was not 0nly member
qi congress- eht 10 was dovernhent DIRECTOR N tue
Onion Faeho Company as such y vas his duty TO guard
Ana watch oycf the Interests OF re IN nc
md SEQ tnat they Wore protected ana
1nsnre such faithfluess OH the part Of the dovorn
Eaont directors, congress very wisely proy1ae4 tnat
readily saw thut, though becoming astockholder In
Credit hobilor aa not tornddcn b t9o letter OF the
Jaw set It was violation of 1ts sprt anu esaonce anu
herefore hau the BLOCK paceI IN Ae name Of na son
3n-lay The transfer Of te oaRes Anacs contract to
aho Trustees the building OF tue road under
fhe contFact from Which tho enormous
alsidends woro all derived. was az during
Brooka o'nc1ai Mo ny n uoVefnmoht
D1toctor and mnst have been within hls knowledge.