, 1876-04-25
Letters from Dillon, Scott, and Others in
Support Of His Statement
Mr.. Blaine's Views a. to the Relations
Between Congressman and Cor"
'porations.
The Refutntion Considered Con-
elusive SO Far t,s 1t Goes.
Yat There Are Points Of Vital Interest Re-
quiring Solution.


w,gu,soros. u. O., April 24,-a1r, Dlatne's |
s,,tsmcnt vas lleteued 10 BY largo audience
Iii, +ho c,o,a,t noaaih1e niton.,ou. Avery Rcn-
orat commart 1t tho ctoee vaB, "Excellens II 1t |
,oyara tho orounds." Tho following points Of |
er,t,ciam unon It are auIto current; Thoro Ia no
ao,t.t nj INV kind from Afr. Rollins made aftor
t,,c HarriRon publication, Theto Ia nothing from
Y.-n,. Wilson. nj Tnwa. A 1oyernmept d. |
rector who has boon WILDLY quoted as authority
for tim htatemont thnt AIr. Bln'ne had mato An
e1D1austtou of this mattor to him quito ut !
ya,ianco with tho ooo made to-day.
Nr Harriuon tie Government Director,
vas carefully ignored, aud also tho
fact that this e84, 900 tranHscttou Was the sub
tect of Investigation by the Government Direc-
tors. Tho oxplanatlon OF bis dealings In various
aecur1tIes Of land-grant railroad. whila me1n-
ber Of Congress, In which ctress was laid on tho
fsot that tho road was helped by tbs Stats and
not bv Congress. is regarded us
VERY WEAK.
eIncs tho State aid waa K,Autcd a. 4 consequence
of help from Congress-.
Tho ro.aons elyon for not asking for an In
litigation hro ~. Aa,d to bo valid. Tho ques-
nun t. asked on oil hloea' -'.y should Mr. Blaine
10 -, 10y coIe fo'ue.a"s ~, Investigated
~ ~ ..nts ,ss.s.,s suau .s,s % dstn.naoa Tho
!n''es nAa "4'a'u 10" "eoA' ,s.ass ..,,...
aeato w ono so"s. opou5 pull. aos s...s sa ~.
and demandao 10 DO Heatd nyit posiae6' aou u07
oiven two othcra all the information Ia his
sous~ .s ~ ,sr,ona and rcco,da TINT could
to"o1 - s,,.,,a. .,.a. .,,;,at
throw any i'Gnt On sho cnarses "hoo asauS' ~,
him. In overy case he has ohal!onEed tho full
cat Inquiry. Besides thlB In h1r. B!aine'a case
the vartons chareoo aeatnst him cannot bo ID
.ea,,c.,.a ,n,.aa Ia h,maoIf or h;R friends do.
ses"sa'ea un'.ae ~ "'''o''4 - '''' A'''N" wv
E0&Nd IL. B14Ec QG Was
ANEMDEn OF ANOTHER coSoRfss.
when all tho nattcrs involved occurred. 50 tho
ncnocr.ta .ro nroo1udoa from ordering IN IN
an;-s int oil, cover tbo ubo1o casa. The sim
BE mateor-of the s49,ooo sranaaosion may como
put before tho Judiciary, but It cannot 60 OUT
sIde of TINT.
,1,a ,ao,,n,, ia o,,t, co.nnpon to-n;pbt that r,e
Aaa .oo''"6 70 d>"s' ,,e...,.s -
1ofe tols matter can Do seeataoa ID bet'!eo tt!o
sworn testimony Of biosHre. Harrison and VIII
eon Government Directors OF MIR. Rollins
=, 81. p,,ieo 1,,d .,ra4 1>c
euu VI tue os41ee1o ~ s0o "s''o A'o1'A' A-@1. ~
ta4en NJ 70
THE EXACT nature OF THE TRANSACTION
Mr.. Harrison haR mhde known, md Of which
nn.h,n- ,,,oro 10 tnown aimee hfr p1a.ne,a ox-
ao'n'hR nofe ~ Ano"n n'nso ma' 1',n1. m1,Is,. ~
Paan""on 'hau "as @ao"u ou.ot',
some Of bis friends are apparently soeking to
t,scsedit him by douounclog him as = man Of
..At4~.. .a&n II ann - AEN
ILL., III ' aua ,sno,.wos ba ID Enown
4na "''' W. ,,l,s'n, numn .,,n.v ~ T,,v r.sr
o...as. ;.i..at<t ~ ,rss ratr1oo T,isun-
w.aT1MnTow f. Il. Anril 2I-I3latno's friends
.,a 1a.nr - s"a no1iticsl cnn1ntcs maIntan Mai
Ia sraror IL ,,norrcntinnahIn and inaaHn,ablo.
Ttn s.r y T. Troni. compTnhensil,o. and coli,
cInsva .na - rhst tl,r ncmnrrnts corld not refuts
Il H. ~ invrstiontion. Thov saw that by it nj.
n,sfna b.a cirsTa1 bia nams OF the stain
t,,iet, hia Ia" "osia. h.5 so,,nlt 10 cast npon It.
ne ars III H. tha ,ni5at - rrco NJ frinnds'
.;a ~ 1.;no - 1,st thcro was nniy ono nojnt
,rhich ~ con,a nossih,v In criticized. TLat Wus.
Ranp R!s!pe la Fort ~ smith bonds he bought on
~n,oh +, ioet tha I'D. .00f]. Dla,oo's seply yaa
th.s ha ao cor;d h.vo assijy sad that il l,o had
ti,ar,ht - II" rnrlI cnsflv hnyo done It. b,,,
III ~ sfeay aasd Inn much in his st.sonlsts
about matters that Worc not covered by The
. ci,sroee Lamar. 1.ho jfstnned ciosoly to ever,
wnrd s.id tint Hlaine'a rau}y to tha chareo5
anon him Was upe1,swctat!o.
NfO' RI tns Astoedatf,i Frs.s.l
Lii. p1A1aE's arEEcM.
E.suuHaroH D. O.. April 24,-Iu the HOUSE
eo-dsY. iate IL tho afternoon, Mr. blaine Oh
i. ~ ~ 49,. os,rns cnncnrn,nr III nlIncra con
neclaon WIN eeftaa nti ~ liz 10 f to1 a
toAa pohGs. Luz 1'"o"''a ~ 'N' 4"4A 'o~'
ais spe1oh ,v... .,o ,oa,, =, tim ,1or,
Mn. hrEsReh; Mnn tno loa.g ~ .sit alo itoua na
90 kindly granted. shs! proceed 70 aanntt Get
nyRoIf. Tho dste of tho correspondence EN-
hranat in nv stnteu,ont will chow that 1t va
t,. aa ~ -! :" .,sna II AZ riior I uh.il Il
lmpostne 70. e ~ si, II ,,ar.,st Fnr aor,
a. bfteI "a circumstances ~. psttn.' Io' Io..
months past Charge ng"irst me llaA ncen c!rcn
1at!ng to private, and was roeeItly made public
dcslRnlng to aaow that had IN some ~, n1 at!,see
manner roceVed tho large sum oi w W., 'tol
tho Uulon paclfo !tallroau company u IotI: ~
what services OF what purposes las neTor heo'
etated. The alloBad proof OF thts Bosaoas 40
cusation whs based, according to the 9FsG!na
atory, upon tho authority OF r. II. n1!ilni
Treasurer Of tho Union Fac!nc ColnPatiy' "no,
waa averred, had full knoWlniRa tnht Rot IA
money. and also upon TUG authority Or ess Mos.os
whom lin drsS for hal .O0n was said to hay
besn 1 necot.ated @ for nv benoat, IS thoy col
naentlat!y KNOW. Hea1'uB ~ tn.' ~ S4.a - -.
Tsets "s ~ adgans1 o1 a flo
T1TH TWO pntNcIpAI, WITNESSES
who 1aro ouoted es having sucll da1ulto kuow1
sdra seanat M.