The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-22

out. e. all testimony relating to the Donna
rumma, eastman, Hennessey and Penchard war
rants.
Q. BY the defence-In reference to this receipt
for S600JO as TO which you claim to have told us
piece OF paper out of the drawer when you handed
him the receipt Is That all he did. simply take
piece of paper and ask you TO put your name on it
A. He took 1t out OF the drawer and turned IL face
never saw the face OF it.
z. How do you know which was the face of itp
How do you know but that the side turned down
was the same as the side that was upY A. That
might be.
q. You assumed that there was something differ
ent on the face OF the paper rom the backs A. |
did IRON the expression Tweed made use Of He
said, endorse that" and when | endorsed IL he
put 1t back In the drawer; never saw Mr. Tweed
use a check book; whenever endorsed checks for
him he had them loose; think receipted the bill
| presented but am not certain about it.
2. Why didn't you include that amount OF SEQ, 900
In the action you brought against Mr. Tweed to re-
cover S2ooooY A. Because considered 1t paid
considered it settled
q. DO you suppose that II you have got your
money under the circumstances which YOU saw Won
got IL you can hold on TO itP A. later some hest
tancyl don't care whether hold on to it or not
q. You don't think If you had been paid your bin
against Mr. Tweed with the money in the county OF
New York you had been paid an honest bill9 < I
regret to say didn't think much about it at the
time.
Counsel--Ah but your regrets come late
q. You have not returned the $4,000 Won re-.
ceived Tor your election expenses A. gave it to
Ingersoll and he gave IL to Tweed UauShterS
The counsel didn't like this, ana Insisted on tho
witness giving responsive answers ~
q. Did you return the $4,000 to the countv9 A 7
did not return 1t to the county, nor did return the
money received for work on Walter Roche,s
house, but gave 1t to Woodward; did the work
for that money, though have not returned the
$4,000, nor the $4,000, nor the 100000 of which
have testified.
q. Had you any cause for fear at the time Won
understood the Senate Committee was coming to
this city to investigate A. Well | felt for Mr.
Tweed more than for myself (Iaughterl
Counsel Sharply We'll, you nave got bravelv
over that feeling since then More larlghterI
The question was repeated. A. To be frank
with you, may have mad some little uneasipess
about It. WV
2. whyY A. You can imagine yourself, from
what you have seen.
Counsel-Can Il Well, that is shut ont
Mr.. Tremain (sott0 U0cel--Oh, no, They can't
shut out your imagination no more than Won can
shut out the light of day.
q. After ne told you that "the committee would
have TO be bought up" and that you would "haye
70 put up Tor it," was your anxiety allayed A.
NO; Tor shortly after had to put up for It, laugh
teri N's
Counsel object to the witness saying he had to
put up for IL. W
Question repeated. A. IL ,cds, by what he said TO
ne alierward IN that conversation
y. 10 reference 10 your conversation with Mr.
weed IN September, 1871, when you say Mr. Tweed
Old you. "if anybody asked you, say You paid no
money to ANYBODY but Watson.n how long before