National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-05-04

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know notbino ahont Il eTrent What Il bav.
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By M wilson. O. When A. I do not know;
Int ~ mos.hs n ooo NJ. ,aeen,iv w
~ ~ ,A NJ TshnyJ,.r. a Iho,,t month aoo
10 NJ So ST.. IT,. q has been months 400,
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~ .bo an, hog r,srr 7. "a ,nnoss;hIe IN
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o. was Il six months aro A. presume IL
h.SS 49,, ~, ,-a,n,hs. we
naS De ~ i WnhSm. w. W., q ..e- the com
r,encen,en, m ,ba Session Of CONGRESS- A. I
tbirIr n NE. ,,,,c- y, me commenceTent of the
session Of Coneress. It must have been con-
lsiderable neriod nyior To the eommencemeut of
the session Of Co T think.
| Bv MI. Tburman: O. When Won DESTROYED
thai. did Won oct any other thing A. No. sir:
not at ali.
| O. Did Won notify Mr.. Kirkland that Won had
DESTROYED IL A. No. sir. 7
| o. Dill Won notify ANYBODY else that Won had
destroyedit A. No, sir.
Q. Did anybody know that you had It A..
Not that am aware of, executing Mr.. Kirt-
land.
| o. What induced Won to DESTROY It A. I
considered it worthless paper. TWAS carried
| In NV portemonnaie, and L found it there in
looking over nv papers,
@. Why did you consider It worthless
paper A. Because hal already said to Kirt-
land that did not wish to have any further
connection with the transaction.
Q. When was 1t that you said to Kirkland
that you did not wish any further connection
with the transactiOnl a, think t was after
n ne eaue oacA ir0m enicag0i ai'ef 'nis reAi
'ST pr M sAs TSn-u.n. n M ron o,vn .-v, .o,
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esS "a nv N DnlcagU a. s No, Si. -, NJ
Neitbcyr i;,sctiv nor ;r,i;rectIr, Ne;;bar
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o Did he seII Il. IN Kirtland1 A. That was
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Foy f Sr tSis CSic.go r nrnnerty u - "D'-
n w., ,,Djarstood ~, con.-oc. ,ros of,sr
" 1ou a,aS Y snAs ~, e0n'i A'' was Si'ef-
n 6 =. ~ Iao,,o,ho 1h;..,,o ,,-,-,-,,, 80 ~
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~ To mt the narties in stot,, M, a yes
sir '-' f''''0 800" ~
si NJ ,o,, 49, .os o,,, o,h.- 80, ......
y. 70 you knom vi any Ssner real , ,essa.e
;-.ara ~, y, hana =; sir.
tbare Tas al one time sc5en,o ON foo, With
Ki-tIord anJ Rro,vn and sor,chodv elsc 70 INV
some outside property here; but do not think
they ever acquired it.
Q. Do you know for whom Hallet Knbourn
holds that property in trust on West Fourteenth
street, A. No, sir.
Q. Do you know anybody who is interested
in the purchase OF property held by him! a.
| No, sir. =. -.'.
O. Do you know of any purchase BY your
firm, or any member of your firm, of property
out in the northeastern part of the city! A.
No. sir. -s----
o. ANY on tho Tit,era a. No, sir; Governor
shopnerd owns or did own row of houses on
Pennsylvania avenue and Second street.
Q. Yes, but further up the Tfberi A. am
not aware Of any property in that direction
owned by any member of the firm.
By Mr.. Bass: O. In whom did Kirkland take
the title of this real estatel A. do not
know. g.. o.. ---
Q. Did he take 1t In his own manner Did you
ever see the deedsl A. No, sir; / never saw
any papers in connection with It; never IN
derstood the transaction, in fact, any more
than have stated here.
Q. Do you understand that Mr.. Kirkland wss
involved, and that there are judgments against
himl A. do not know his condition.
@. Did be say anything about that the other
night A. No, sir.
By Mr.. Thurman: Q. What did you under
stand was AFR. Kirtland's business when he was
here in 1872 A. did not understand that he
came here on any particular business.
Q. He drove fast horsesl A. think, that
after he came back from Chicago he had
team of horses.
Q. After he traded of the hottest A. Yes,