National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-03-31

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~ svesy o1ys A. ftAox t&aS en- Say soeA
hasxng - this 6oe tweaty-l6ar or twenty-1ye
800 Exo t.e,..,...,
q. n n mAfket hefe4 A. Yes, dr. - = n
By NJ. xatttnsly: q. Whsrs can you boy =
sor thaa A. caa buy for that n Nov
q. Prom wbcms A. I hsve f6reoeten ne
Names. hof IL opoa q pefcee short tiD
40. .La 5-s9SLz S1I,tLIfs! . t.us-
y When was the ~ eef91A9 AID - ~
4: ! naxs 1ot Nd any. tuEays would haye
,s 49,. 3 y could hare eoesen ~ = spypog,
g. Do you mean TO Be understccd p axfag,
~ Rnee q dxty-avs oents thas naf lneiedes
~ nagpngi 4. mean 70 b undefst6od =
ssyiag that would furnish iuIe = much NJ,
eing g Iaid around these reservsteooe IS
sixty.aye eents and lay r; that =, X shsJe
9 onnsS 70 anytnng. IwiM take million "a
a ~, T.ss. /, TIA 80,
the reeervafIons 70 vhich Won rrf.r = In -
tSs,S I Ss1e sesn. ICY 'o 'I 'e a. IN 1,l, -
q. Please epecifv. A. Aruund thu co-,,~.
menf Aericulfursi builline. N---
q. Rkere oleei A. Around these circ,cs.
a Which onesa Please specify. a. An az
than. - :
o. P-street eircles N Yss, Or.
Ssy. .sss tSst: pas such - Is around .b s
circles. For instance, ths circle on Thirteensh
that. .T'-7 - ''fHea' '6s .sigs.7 Il SAD
O. Then puu sxcsue thsta A. Yss, cir. AS
: d. What the eommiftee wisAes = to have
yoji suecdfv AZ uartieuInr laerin~ in tn CIV ,
that You would fay q sixty-SSs csnta., A. Al
street circle, and q the cther circles thas ars
sai ssch asggiae q Is laid IN around The Gov
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By Mr.. Hsrrick: @. On the south side Of Ia
Agricultural Department. A. Yes, cir.
! Q. And also about the Thirteenth street cir-
elea A. Yes, DIR; and the Thirteenth street
circle - -
O. You have examined thati A. Yes, sir:
and examined the curling around the Thir.
teenth- street. circle. see that ia . circular
By Mr.. Harrington: Q. You have examined
The tagging on The south side Of tho Agricul
tural Department. A. Yes, SIR. '-'i
By Mr.. Mattingiy: Q. Il there any there3 A.
On the south side hsye. Il Is on beth streets.
BY Mr.. Merrick: Q. That circular curbing,
you say vt Thirteenth street;circie, what would
yoq lay jpst down f9ra A ! you'd lay n for
o. Correspcndine in sll respects 10 thai
which YOU saw therea A. Yes, sir. "a Z s.,
o. Such eurbines A. Yes, sir; just - much
q they would want of It, II 1t 10 mtlliou Of.
feet. ---,.-. :.
o. HAVE Won kent mn with the pricas Of
these materialsl A. have been doing WORT
an sloue-rirht along here: no 1arrinr. bot 4
that ThirteentR street circle IL not circiine
enough to make Il cost 1--WE cents more . foot
than STRAIGHT Tagging. Il q rough stone, and
, g i1 as;s ,ou mad. !, YOU, bushes. TO ,..,
up With he current price: in business circles q
these materials, both curling and Tagging, Of
which YOU speskl A. mean this: that I wiz
take that faerine. and WIN give bonds to do
sny amount Of Il. and will ret as good men q
there are in the CITY 70 do L,
o. You say you have not laid any nagpfny.
Have ycu ever laid any circular curbinsf 4.
Yes, cir; have.
q. When A. have noe set II; nave odereo
70 set Il.
Q. But you have never Get anyi A. No,
sir. = so y. sal
TESTIMONY OF GEORGE cLUY.
George GIN sworn, ,f-.
BY M. Wilson: O.. Where do you resiies A.
Nineteen Seventh street southwest.
@. what b your busfnessi A. Bricklsyer.
d Dd vuu work On this Third tired sever.
iutsrceptfnei a. I did. - -. IL :
q. How long did YOU work there3 A. Prom
the 9Th day Of Jine until the 28th day Of
Iupust.
q. Whose contract did Won work ODY A.
CAN'T q Aoplemsn's.
o. What qualify Of brick was put in that
sewerl A. About tvo-thirds salmon, I think.
bel A, Salmon brick q the softeet brick thst
q laid-thst ever used, - -
By Mr.. Stewart: Q. You say two-thirds Of
the softest brick that were madea A, think
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o. What oolor warn thsv9 A. You know
what color ssimon BRICK 3. don't youi
Mr.. Wilson. Yea. Salmon brick. Thew vere
salmon colori A. Yes, Or.
O. Not red at all more than thatl A. did
not see the red part Of them.
Q. Were you present when Governor Shop
herd came theref A. No, sir; was not. I
was OF that day and the day before that.
O. Do you know what kind of brick were
there at that timel A. No, sir; do not know.
O. You know there were piles Of brick there
at the timea A. No, sir.
O. Did YOU use the pile of bricks on hand
every dayf A. We used them up a last n
they hauled than. -
o. You do not know what kind of brick were
there the dav that Governor Shepherd wss
three loads Of brick On the ground st the time.
Q. Who bad charge qf ths workEyh3t IL
periutendent Wa thorea A. One Of them Was
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