, 1874-12-30

TESTIMONY TAKEN YESTERDAY.
New YoHK, Doc 29.-Iho investigation into
the subsidy business Of tho Pacific Aail Steam
ship Company was resumed this morning.
GEORGE A. Hcorr,
OF Scott, Strong s. Co., teAtiHcd that false Oh
tries OF tho amounts pail to him 1sero reported
to tho witneas by alr. Hatch. At the time Hatch
told him. Hatch waH tho Managing Director OF
tito Company, Tloro wcro two or th,eo cntricH
in tue book; one Of sl50 900, md another Of
e50, 900. The witncsa promised to produce tha
account for the Committee.
By Alr. Dawcs-Do You know Of any falso en-
trics to other parties Ill tho pacldo Mal books
The witncsB gave aIr. Dawes q wink, md
whispered in his ear. Tho anRWer WEB not in
sisted on.
oHR1gTIAN d. ,i'Dou0ALL,
police Officer testified that 1c IF" King In the
Park 13ank when l,o was i'll" tue 1irm. 4 check
for $5U7, ,6i7, sigued by 1rwiu mud iodoraed BY
NoycH .wea ideatltlSd BY tho witness: AS s aat9 4
Tho entry OF e65o,og0 was false ~ were a1l
such other ontrles. Tho $507,5 was only
lonm to 6tockwol personally. for accommodation
purpouos, us,d not 10 tae Company. Ihe w'tnesa
was paid by ono clock Of S50u,000 fsom the
Pacific Nail Company. aild Tho day, after thsa
another check from tue pauama Railroad Com
| pany, for 97.5l7, waa deposited: 1his was
done simply at tho request Of stocGwoll. lla.i
knowledge Of tho entry Of *l00,00u in lncl!io
| Alait booka to Eldridge. and tho trim Of Irwin.
as agcntp, aud Harflott t. Noyes. II any SUCH
| entry existed. it WAS faso.
| about tho disbursement Of uonoy to Mr.. King
| 1ie lsod il, st. Paul in tho summer time. Thd
witlieBs' knowledge was only derived from Cole.
Chnres ". Griswold, Of tho Filth Avenue
| IIote identified two checks indordea by him.
| Ono cioc!s WIS dated May 30. 1872, and draw
In favor Of ". s. King, Tor S1,459, and Endorsed
| PAYABLE to Darby, GgiHwod y Co.'S order. An
other was dated otny ~. 187a, to ". i. ktng, fol .
| S5, 900. Did not know for what this monty wa'
| drawn.
| WILLIAM n. GAGE
testified that Ac ,ras cashicr for tho proprietor
| of tho Fifth Ayouua Hotol. ": :. hing hsRet
money was paid out in different suns. King Wat
a guest in tho hotel. Did not remember Bocint
AMY person with King. His name was ontoret
tho regator oa to a9ti Of Ma' IT. and HI
TIM ;,on.a,,;n bn,!dor, testified tl.at he had don.
b,lsinoss with tho paciilc Null Company sinct
1871 hull: one yessa! Tor them IN. lS7l up t.
other business with them thall'bulldug these 1es
sois, Tho first thing ha knew about tho subsldyval
ofierit became q lAw. They mover asked him t
ail them in procuring tho passage Of tho sub
ti,cm Mr.. Irwin asked him for some statiBLic
about tho China trade, which ho gayo linn
Whatever dealings tho wltneHs ha1 with the r.
ciilc Mnil Company wero With tho present Board,
slnce juno, 1872.
Tho Committee then took rooess.
Upon roassenbtiug,
DELAMATEA, CASHIER OF THE pAnK pANK,
WAS examined. llo testified that OH the 30th ol
Company the sum oI s375, 900, which1waa piNccd
to tho credit Of tho Brooklyn Trust Company.
The President of tho Brooklyn Trust Company
thon was I: 5. Alia, aud tho Secretary Honry
n-1 4h1.1f Nnfk
this mattcr yesterday. Had no knowledge bo-
yond this 1nattor Of tho Brooklyn Trust Conf
pany; could not tell by IN examination Of hts
hooks by whom tho monay WIS drawn. At tho
time this deposit WaB made tho Trust Company
had deposit OF Sl5l. 900 in bank.
| ALDERMAN o. T, O. n11l1Nas
testified that lie was q lawyer; WAS elected d.
rector OF tho Pueblo Mail Company In Eoyem-
ISL aait e" to % 10 t@ tho
Company. WitneHs understood ho was there to
procure tho passage Of tho bill, but did not
know what moans wer0 employed. Was prosent
ata meeting authorizing stookwoll to employ
prepare n bill and aecuro ita pasaage. This
VIVA ut an executive session, and the action
was afterwards ratified III tho meeting Of
tho Board Of Directors. stoc1woll thought II
$l0U00 would be enough, but no su'"
largo or small, was agreed upon. II"
was tho policy Of tho Co1npanyto to
| President was doing with tho pns
This entry OF $1,000 in thc
pauY cacapod tho notice re-
pany desired to know
doing nith tho fun'
aHccltainod fro
wero askol
vol with &c
for tho But
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