, 1873-01-20
WASH iNGTON.
Special Despatch 10 7ht Chicago 1Tfo"ae.
n,,,. y. t,urY1, nn1DErlY CA8E.

NHERSg gHElVVlS VI"
,sutetat pespatcA to Tns Chicago Tribune.
. THE CALDWELL Dn1DEnY oAsE.
wAsu1yaroN, Jan. tS.-Tlo Testimony elioftod
To-day boforo tho sennto Committee on Priv
iloaos md Elections iii tho Caldwell bribery case,
van Of tlo most important charactor, and moro
damaging to Caldwell than any brought out.
Ex-Governor Carnoy, Of Kansas, waH before tho
Committee for about throe hours. Flo tcstidod
thnt an arrangement WAS mado Dotwoen himHc'f
nnd Caldwell, whereby 1lo (Carnoy) was to ro-
ceivo 915 900 az Il consideration for Withdrawing
Ills nnmo aa candiaato for sonator.
e was paid with note Of - I; oos g. snit 11,itl
days, and q luo-bi1f by tho samo party, PAYABLE
wien Caldwell should bo oloctod. both notes
woro afterwards paid by Caldwell, the Slo ooo
one at maturity and tue other t ne' ~. sll to laa.
some timo before 1t waa paid, and wna informed
that 1t should be nttondol to shortly, for tho
Kausas paeifo RaIrond Ind promised him 1Dald-
S d 1 as S1f ee e9 MSa sSS 10 Il sy n
it: III Toforonee to the. 81. 900 drawn from
tho Kansas Wiley Bank, BY Anderson, on a
check indorsed by Governor osrnoy, tno latter '
but was talon BY Anderson into an adjoining
room and loft on tho table. In a short time af-
forwards, Anderson camo baok, and reported TINT
somebody Ind taken the nancy, whom Smith re-, re-
Raa {usa sboaf a@fitpfll It Hi sfter tho eleotion
1t q later stage Of tho proceedings, Colonel
Anthony waa recalled, md teati1ed that Ander-
son told him that sol Miller, Senator nas from ON
Goqn Fss9y9a ho eontg
Governor Carney furthor testified that during
tho progreaa of the cnnvaRB, MIR. CaldWou Dc-
camo alarmod at tho largo amount Of money al-
ready expended, being about SIC, 600, whom Lon.
Smith stated to him, In Carnoys prosonco, II lo
would nut in $4,000 more bio would boar hn'f
tho expense II Caldwell was not eloeted. Carney
testttled to several casos Of direct bribery Of
members Of tho Legislature by Caldwell: Among
tho members directly bribed wore Willianls, OF
Ioluaou County; Dayors. Of Ellsworth james
r. Lcgsto, of LenvonwoEth County, aud IA Map, ~
riug, Of Cowley. Governor Carney will be
c7ons- examined OIL Monday.
CREDIT 3ton1L1EN.
Oakes AmeB inti,nates TINT 1t is not just OK
nctly tho right thing that ho should be mRde tho
JOHN 3. Alley, who is playing .niephiatopholca in
that yqhntover Ames Inns dono has boen from tho
purest Of motives, and that ho Inns really been
imposed upon by designing and avnricious Con,
greHamcn. In this martyrlike connection. mud
bo1ieying that lo alone is being made tho victim
Of this entro tranHacton,. Amos now indicates a ?
That he will toll straightforward story, and that
1t will contradict many OF tho etatomonta,
honorable gentlemen of both the 11ouso and
Senate. Dlggustod with tho Developments made
to-day. by Ills bookkooper, Geo. v. Kennedy
timony WAS contradictory, II not false, Amos
said to Judge ierrick, men1bor Of The 1nresti-
CATION Committee, that he would corroborato his
previous evidence, oven IT i was at the exponao
Of certain honorable gontloncn who would
mako the Committee, mid the world gonorally,
bolIeve that thoy wore. Haints or the
-four witnesses examined to-day, Ames'
,bookkeepcr was the most important
dun book tho names Of Senators mud me1nborg
Of Congress- to whom stock had been Bold. The
Committee woro given cluo of confirmation to
tho statement heretofore lnado by n Comb, that
Ames did not make these entrioa on the gonertl
books of tho Company. but in private mom,
orandum book Of his own, from which bo road
to him tho list Of namee ns receiving
stock, which Inns beon heretofore pub
Of Congressman included in this book, Ames'
booklseoper, also corroborates the previously
published list. This testimony will necessitatc
1hc recall Of Ames, for the purpose Of ro-ex'
anination a. to hi8 original statement.
ANOTHER SYNDICATE.
Special Despatch to The Ch.cago Tribune.
New YonK. Jan. 1s.-:Washington nlvices thss
afternoon say that 1tesHrs. Morton, Bliss l. Co.:
with their London house, and Barring Bros. d
Co., on ono hand, md MesBrs. Jay. Cookie & Co.
with Rothschild Il Son, on the other, havo sub
mitted..to Secretary Boutwell, propositions, te
fund the remaining nov. per cente. II II
understood TINT ono or other Of those PROPOSE
tionH will be accepted for $100,0o0000 The
terms proposed aro understood to bo tho same
~ made with tho syndicate last year, of which
Jey Cooke was the head.
[1o the associated P7ess.1 "
THE GOAT ISLAND MATTER.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1B.-Tho Senate Militar.
Committee, this evening" heard President Stan
ford Of tho Central Pacific Railroad, in favor O
Tie bill relinquiahing part OF Goat Island to th
Company, and D. Q. McRnor, Of San Francisco
Ia opposition. Senators Colo, CaaBerly, Stewart
and Representative Sargent participated in th
discussion
TIE LAST STRAW. .
The District Attorney Of tho District vii
President or tho Wonlan's Suffrage Association
for giving all exhibition without license, th
Suffrage Association meeting being so consid
erod.