, 1875-11-05

him whether .hs proposition was accepted OF sn-
jeeted, ns he rtuol ready to hclp carry ont any
programme tho hauk folks dnct ie1 u1' n.
Gnl. Wing then ratarn1d 70 MAno ami tn-
ported tbs result Of hla misHl'n 10 tho bank ,
a1lcars. who wera unanimously Of the opinion,
after fully connidering tho fnstter' tlat tho
ta1ns proposed a,uutd 10 accepted. A tho ai,-
pontniont Of a 1,ocaiser lY tls Court was then
pending, It wAs decided 70 walt until tho ap.
l,unininnt wha made, a. 1t WAS necessary tilat
The 1t-cnivar IN whose hant'H tie aFal,s OF tl'e
bank would be piacod should set iu conjunctlnn
Will, tho 1'rlstcss.
After tl.e noceivcr .as appointed tho action Of
the Trustees was reported to him and mot with
his esnot."n iIe then obtasned ~ order from ON
o1cea.l!ug sl0O0D lot the recovery OF such
sssets as wero aot forth In hts ret'ttvn to the
Court, which covered al eccurticH eulbrncetl III
osa 'ns 70 1ea IN Ta III en %
Col. Wing to proceed with hts nogosiatnnh with
tl,a robbers agent and gave lm ogal nutl.ot!iy
and furnished Tho noceshary funin (:1n,HUy :,
redovor thu skolon proDerty, toEcthnr Hitil MAX
Ing MI agreement 10 the effect that tho Irl,stt
Of tue bat.k ahuud return tn sl,ui thu s:olun
property recovered. or in failnre of which tLe
Slo.011 aEonlI he returned.
Ihin authorized aud prepared. Col Wing
then loft fur rhladelplIa on tho 25th Of tho
rrraont month Tn Ills arrival llo ut once found
rai;"art. who, as hoon a. practicable. ohmR,uHi-
cnted tJ telegraph with tho ruttIers agent, ~slo.
l. T.
nH Llm Of Col. Wlng's presence, and that he
was prepared to carry ont tho Arrangement
| through him ti,at Lad boon sngEostod, Rnl re-
guessing q tinsn md PLACE for .Bootug. 70.
meet thon un tho evening Of tho 29tn at tho 81.
| Nicholas ftutel IN hsw York.
This atseruoou Col. Wing and Taeear. lof. for
New York. and that evening. nlD,le TabGaEt mot
the agent 1t The 1T. Nieholaa llatcl. werc. DIR
| ing their interview, tho previous arrangement
! vas sgreed upon; also time and p!aee Tor
| lHen'tpg that same o7en1ttg, whom tito stolen
! property should be delivered into tAo lanla Of
Tasgart, aud by linn placed in tlle Possession o.
| Cul. Wing who IN return should La1,d ovor tho
$4,000 III parment therefor to Taggart, rho
| should give tho ssrno tn tho agent.
Tho place OF meeting tlkod upon was up town,
in tmalt back room. up two lights OF Ata!rA In
building occupied ~ a aaloon At tho hour
doaignated. Col. Wing md TagCatt were pfompt-
| ~ ou the spot. whers, aftor waiting few m'n-
ntcs. , knock OF tho door OF tue apartment IN
I which thog wero seated vas hoard. and on bolnY
| told to come in the robbess' agent appeared,
| tls presence thoto being in accor1ance with q
| previous requirement by Col Wing. In LIS hand
| he held package, 1t was noticed ht once that
| tue rnau WRa not tho ehno person TtIttA Col.
| Wing aax iu r1lajelphia. lie entered tho room
with a sideways toovonent, leaving thotloor par
TALLY open 1t mas evident that he did not wish
to DO recognized. Ho had on thick. toesy
| mock, and wore soft hat drawn we'll down over
his hoatl. lie held white handkerchief to LIS
face, which completely concealed Ills features.
| with tho cxceln % of his eyeH. and theho hc did
during his brief Stay.
Advancing to Mr. Tagga1t. he asked {apua-
rently in IN altered voice. II ho hold tho money.
Taggart then sufuod to Col. Wing 4nd requested
lin To pasA it osor, which Ao did. Tho pacRaee
handed to Taggart con ainod the 0G0'l all OF
| tho denomination Of SlGu bulls, which Col Wing
| had previously drawn from rho Wcstorn National
Bank Of lbI1adophn. OH draft winch he lad
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