, 1875-03-08

IN correct "a ANYTHING bnt hin own sknttmont car
,nake. llayo lad several ,otters from him. and
while ho docs not state tho pst,,1o Of bte trany.
tetIon with Irwin. In has rtvon cortatn hiuts,
vbtct,, taken with what no know. Riyo mo this
theory which have no doubt te correct. Some
foarful lios hayo beon printed about him, and
think tho publication Of this letter will tend ia
make peorlo think . lstlie boforg roachng llauLy
Judgment.
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s'a.'on. At"en " 'u.7 soas'P has DUH eht.toly
1lthonE loundatloif, tclutng to the injury OF his
credit aud his reputation. III connection with
N attachment sworn out ngninst his ptopeyty
bora a fow Javs sInce nuldcItv In. hoc,, g,ve,,
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10 many pfolua1clal reports, "hoily untrue,
which des'fo to correct. In doing tbts4 1t will
naturally como In my way to correct othors. In
10 doing sneak o. an old frioud Of Col, Kino.
,,ho hoi,oyos l., lie .h,,tt1 q. ,a.i,, s'.,a1.e
"nu pe"s'en ~ n'e roi'tS " o@pu'' ha''s'ac'
tola'Y Oil charges against hiu1t aud ~ ono Who
has knowledge Of what he written.
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.oncltaiona tra,v,, t,,nr.fr,,u 49, t,,,t h. -
co''c'.hlo'Ie ota"" snt1c1'oEn ato tuas no ro-
ceiyed this monoy for corrupt purpose, aud
thst conseqncntiy he committed perjury two
years ago, Ills absonco from tba conntrv cincn
bia transnction viii irwin vo. ,,;eeoyorci aras
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co1ol " tn'e nusP.e'on. ~ "o"io 10 oso'eas ~
attempt to defend Col. Kings nroidauco Of the
atoars rot tho fuct IN TINT when In Went IN
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.aaaaa "a H., 'helS "aa no summons inaaea
'or NM nor haa no any kno"l-
summoniug him. IIc Ind tw.cc testified before
them. answering thcir ouost,onu yu,lv anil frootv
.., w.. .,.t.t, ~, a "rAs. ~" t4'',9t
auo' as no e'aius' WIN Poslecs 1ra'hia1aosS. In
sought to ovade tho service Of any process, Inv
Ing no knowledge that hiH presence waa wa,,tcd.
But it would be absurd to argue that he did not
ecok 10 evado tho Committee. He certainly Gid.
iu Nav York, 10 was on his way home. Arriving
In Chicago, lo eaw 1t published in tho tclo-
graphic co.lmns OF your papcs. Not being
ready to pus III lB defense to tho suspicious
which that testimony aroused he hnstencd over
cattle fame, IL. II. Cochran. All tho stories told
by sorgcant-at-ArmH Oyd,7ay about his boing
III Central Now Yo,k, aud hanging on tlio
ragged edge" Of Canada, ready 70 slip across,
same one to draw mlIcago for chasing tbs coun.
try aftcr him. King wont Immediately 10 Comm
tou. and there remained quietly until Copgrcsa
adjourned, and it's jurisdiction oyor him coascd,
A. A. this plesont writing howsyor, lo is either in
5agomont Iu that city tomorrow.
lawfN's TESTIMONY.
Tho Investigating Committee having disooy-
cred s',c cilcci; in Now York drawn by Irwin In
nest. and required lrwln to toll all no know nbout
it. llo testified that ho guve Col. King SI25.0i9
on tho order Of Btochwel he being
the President and ono Of tho Directors
testified most decidedly that ho lid not employ
Col. King. aud did not know that Btockwcil dii:
10 t1.ftrred. iowoysr, TINT llo was o1nployod Lo:
In bis advocacy Of tho subsidy bill, aud rc0ucst-
ed him to discontinue his onorts in tho House,
Now Col King has anfd repeatedly, both bcforo
and since tl.ih transaction was discovered, that
lie ltad perfectly Legitimate transaction iu
Htocka with Etoc!twc,i, and that he rnalc hts
money in tl,at operation. It il we'll known tllns
btockwefl rms engaged At that very t,u1o in largo
stock oporations. others being Interested Win
Of thcao7 In fact,
to tho writer, ha Ian said 1os tlat to o,,erat,on
yielded him moro than 10 expected when 10 on-
by III order OH Irwin The whole country tumpss
to the conclusion that this was q "co1ri,J,tiau
fnnd raid King to DO divided among rnen,inra
OF CoDEteEH and that lo cou1mitteJ nnrfurv tvn
years ago In saying that Ao lad no money fur
that purpose. Now, who hna contradictcd that
statement which Ito gave under oath Certain.
u not Irwin, for he swoars tllat le kuows moth
Ing about Kings being employed by liz Com,,s-
ny. Ordinarily man's statement Jude. oatl, is
accepted as trio until 1t ia proved, by comuotant
Testimony, to 10 faso. II il trus tilt col Kinr
testified tl,at he know Of 10 money being coz cor,
ruptty used iu Congress. ali tho toatl,nonv
SLOWS tIat The tnouoy io 1eocivoj vas .,sni y,
l,im in Ills ow,l business, most Of It hc1n;,
sent to various lanlta ia tlls STATE 'n 10
meet maturing juiobtcducsa. IIo o,so
testified thnt Ie peyer owned any parisc
3lat stock, which statement. IL ~
claimed is fatal to this tI,oorY Ihaya advanced nP
a stock operation, WAoeycr kuogg snythnr
about stocks, knows that iareo opcrations ar6
luaaa III stocks without either ,p1ty 10 M tronn.
actions owning dollars worth. Alan. Tint
several persons '"@'
a., rs7n . ,4poo,n