, 1876-03-02
A Similar Disposition Manifested
by Stewart and Park.
Gard from sohenck Embodying Denial
Of the Whole Story.
But Lyon Keeps Right On Telling It
Just the Same.
His Attorney Continues lie Narrative os John
Bul!'s piuokfng.

two hontspheses. Ex-senator Stewart, 1ho IL
In California, teteRraphod to-day asking tho
Committeo to hear him Ia bis OVID defonHo, and
will probably bo in Washington within two
weeks. Gen. schenck is 10 sail for America on
Saturday, And will auawcr for hinsolf before tho
close OF tho proeent month. Albert Grant has
sont = long cable dispatch 10 the COMMITTEES
dopylng all accusations of improper coz
ducs on bis part, and tho counsel
of Trenor ". Park has assured Gov.
Swami that bis client. nov In Panama, will also
demand \ hearing. 30 all tho prominent actors
In the great Emma Mine scandal will probably |
hayo m opportunity to tell their histories,
which, II they prove ~ entertaining sa those a..
grostly mqrtttylng ehapter to the history II
official EcaLda and gigantic sWindfed.
ito IN Assoc7as<d fFtss.l
LYONS 8T0K1.
WAsmEo7os, D. e.. Msroh 1.-3ts. Lyon again
appeared beioro tho CoMl1nitte On Foreign Afairs
today, aud exhibited copies Of Senator stewars'e
lettera, TO Which nllusion had been previously
made. Tho witness reiterated his Testimony Of
yesterday to the effect thss Senator Morton did
not receive any money, nor had he anything
wnatevor to do with him aud seuato' ssawart ~
connection With tho suit of the y In, = in the
Utah Court.
The witness thon referred to t-tegram aeat
to London In 1871, that Senator Dlai. ua1 lnt,o.
duccd resolution callfnR for an investigation Of
Gen. Schonck'a connectlon With tho Emma Mino.
a
bad fixed tho matter With tho General, Hhom ho
had induced to g,vo him tPatk) bis note tor
the stock. aud then to wriio nlm latter
saying II bis note and stock were not autilctent
security no woud Ero o mortgage On hf8 huuBo
and lot In Washington. Park SAID he had certt-
1ied this statement to Stewart, Rnd, II Stewart
would do the sano thing, 1t would drg up tho
~ An rsp1oxAxr v.cr1a.
The Committee caused to 10 read CORE
spondenco between &. T. PauorI md Gen:
Scueucx. In tho letter Of July 0, 1873, Iatord
wished Gen. scLenek to give him e certain ~,
the rumor that Gen. Rchenck did not ooua-ide
psy for Ills Shares Whether this was true or
not, countrynan Of Schenck'e tbou IN Lon
aon. SAID thu. 200 shasss has been given te
1000 shares 10 becomc = Director Of tho
Emma Mipo Company. rafIord wanted to know
whether those thsugs wcro teuo, and. IN con-
cluaiou, charged Park and stenars, who were
| friends Of schencx,. with having, with Infamous
| intent and fraudulent statements, obtained
from him aud other con}dinE Bhareholdors large
| Huua OF money. lie asked wtlother alr Schoock
Endorsed the acts Of tllcso men, and said Il III
answer should not be given. he would furnish
full statement to 10 published In New York rA-
pors and also cali tho attention OF President
Grant and Lo.d Granville to tho question. 70
| GEN. soHESck EEr11ED .....
July 10. 1878, saying that he had responded sothe
previous letter because it respectful IN char-
acter, but when Pafford subsequently Attacked
lin In public prin:e. the publication being ac-
| compnn!cd by inuenloos, be could tako no Dotlce
Of hla strictuyos. Uc however. kau no objec-
\ ton to givo rnftord all tho information In Ills
posse.siou II he would call upon him at 10
| o'clock on the next Sunday, his engRgemeuts
being such that ho could stato no other t1mo foE
/ The witness, LYon, then atated that Pat1ord
| had m Interview With Gen. Schenck, who told
Pat1o,d that he did not know much Of the Wit
nese except that ho waB an hdventrreE and
asked IANord whether hia name aad Sta1Art's
wore not better than that Of Lyons. ns they oc-
sa!d to Sclanck there wore many concurrent cir
| cumetauceB TO induce pelaona to believe that
money was given to him 70 iloat The atocx that
countryman Of Schenck's had said that the
latter'A means were too inconsldeTable TO pay
for his shares. Scheuck informed TaGord
that be had patrialopy from bis fathers
estate In the shape Of . coal mine in Wisconsin.
on this be borrowed ss5 o9o to oI pay FOR o,c,ai
from Park, and hnd not yet paid him all back.
Tho w,tness sa1d to Paford that there were no
coal mlnes In Wisconsin. Subsequently, tho
witnoas called on htocu!loch Of tho banking
AcCulloch asked him to let up Gu schonck and
not to be too eoyere on him, aud said that the
General mas rsry indignant whenoyes tue
Tho wttnes4 said in reply that he Vas
not surprised at that, aad that lie could not for.
give scnenok for calling him IN adventurer.
| 3IcCullooh informed lin that Schenck had de-
MED tlst le called him an advo1turer.
/ BTEwAHT.
Tho Committee authorized Col. Gorham to
inform Senator Stewart that they would boar
hin, Whenever he should pfoasns himself. about
two woeks hence, aud the Comm,.tcs further
said thst Lyon would bo recalled VI that tino, so
that Stewart could iutorrosato.
| LYON SAID this would b1 vetv agreeable to hm-
self. and then rosunlcl hlH testimony repoating
that Park had etten informed him thhs Gen.
Schenok's name had sold the Emma Miuc, and
this tho wisnoss believed from concurrent cir
| cumatanCea.
It appeared from replies 10 tho questioning Of
witness BY uaenbors Of tile COMMITTEE tAat hn
compromised his interest tn tho mina foe ii J.
900, the original stipulated sum bolug. &to0 900.
There wAH eTcat induccnent TO Withhold from
.ion ~ Director OF the Emma Mine Company.
Park very much regretted the resignation, be-
CAUSE tbs aharas fell ~ low as Ga. Owing to
tho Emma Mining transactions,
AMERICAN aECuluTIEa uESEAA1Ir WE'VE MUCH
| nErAESBEn.
J. II. putcston, Of tho banking house Of Jay
Coote. McCusloch i Co.. bitterly complained
thut their t,11n had been badly ttesteb, having
nxme in putting tho Emma Mine stock on the
market. .....
ALosnoN TELEGRAM.
The Chairman laid before tue Committee the
following telegram, dated London to-day, I'd.
dressed 10 himself ''Tho report OF the pro.
ceodiugs as to Gen. EchoDcks connection witt,
the Emma Mino, published ~ to-day'a Londui,
Times. ata!es that James I. Lyon testified .hat
told him l gtyo Senator Stewart 2,0oG
slla1ea to become A. Director and 40
sist In getting schsncks name On
tho Board. This statement Ia absolutely
uutrue, I bare mover aecn Lyon, nor had snY
communication with him Ia my lIto. move,
gave Stewart any kl4alos, elthss to beconio {
director hulself or to ges schenok TO he =
sus Ess hyen te::mony :sNy hs
The above telegram having been shown t.
Lyon hs danied over having made such atats
| nleUt-
HIRAM 4. JOHNSON,
Of Eew York, who acted as attorney for Lyon
gAys = detailed account Ut the manpor III whiot
the scheme OF tie Emma Mining Company uai
plhoed on tho London market BY Albert Graut
though ursut's name did not appear iu tho Pros
| rectuH. Tho latter's name wAa 60 dl1taputabls
in financial ci1clea that il it had been known u
) ENGLAND thst Grant wal tho protector mud pro
1noter OF the scheme subscriptions would nol
| have besn secured, eyeu With Gen. Suiionek'a