, 1876-05-25
Mr.. Blaine Not Permitted to Freely
Question the Conspiring
Gang.
Possibility that the Senate
May Vote to Try
Belknap.
Report Of Schenck's Comuittee...He Is a
Fool, but Not Knavc.
Belief Tint The FaInrant Congress viii
Sit Into Next August.
BLAINE.

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s.,c}af ni.outeh IN 7z- Tribune
WAsutSuToy. u. C.. Atay 2t.-Mr. RlnInr was
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~. 49,, >>.', 1870 -D'.N ~ P'o'e
- sst'e, a'" '1c 'e.aoeiat'c ''ens''efs I'll the
co''hit!ce la''eu 10 4lee themselves from the
clnrge that tley werr acting In the interests IT
politicians WHO are striving to ttcfeas Ha'ne.
The resolution under which the Committee acts
directs the invest h,atto, Into tin purchase uf
Little I}uck d. Fort Smith bombs hy thu unun
Pacific K,itroad. tj,ufcr thts rrrnin,fou, apd
f,r +l, ,,,-,,,,u,, ~ a,,,r,,,,..,, p,.;.,. - ~
tempt Tns MMae to-day to prove By licaFsay-
ttstiunnv NJ ,tco, ,nr,, rn,1 ,r,,r.,sos t,ar,n,,
the seas TINT other bonds than those mentioned
IN thu resolution were used to influence Con-
gressIonal lrgIslnt'of. Blaiue, while not wish
nE 10 asar ,ha, ., as opposing an '"'estaion so
asu enter a into ,e the rossp H 10
ABSTRACT or TESTIMONY,
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y, "e'>' - '4''1t ~ 4o"a' NUS pre-
stnod, until Col. scott testified, thut Caldwell
sS"!a not recall cs!aws'rs ae lo'a Horace
"hte that thc a., ooo bonds bought by the Union
won,vsn~ T,'t ,,~arr,,,,,.. ~ 1.am.. ,'..r,.,a
,x, W.. =, ,I H., tas xanIt,, mas,iM1o,s WITNESS
lie was chief engineer Of the Little Rock 4 Fort
Smith Road: knew Of no tisnpsltinu of hondu l,v
caweil brought Package once for {: calawc, Ipu to
wns coming to Washington to sec aeout the Little
to w,,hin.tr f,r h,,, f., m,niu,. A., r,,. ~,
~. a., 1t,ni ~, "'nI ,.0'''I' alN ~, ".
't' ""t naa 49,. s''ans t,4.,,. ~ Ms h"ase' round
nge m in tho spcaker'p room; talked ~ sbou,
old Maine; remember TINT Blaine asked about coal.
land Investments: knew llsinc In Mama. Caldwell,
G s M nst @ w. 9t snn M u. sotsn' nsssr
H. H. pssnn" mas a'a "o' olea the package III
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Tin, In ,,,d corSta.i Il" auLp *. 1Mfnoni
!" t ~ .L. nA % nGueu ~ snsMis oonn. 10 h!a!He
~ lpn. ,. .HA' Put ~ paeMse"as iohe foH tied
sd,, ri, .n W." , vpth u. te ehos; mas
witnrrs carrIc, Il on",tv IL H.. ~ ntu.nG. an.
thn," ,to-n ~ IL I,,ct1n,uF Fy, i. i" As a.atH
",, =, i1i}ta ~ ~. @ asoa1 ifon
ti"t" wos ~ ~ .ccrccv sMnt ts OF ya!ne'
yse S r., to sa whY 1nson
~ ~, '. n,1 ,u sly. nml he
rho ,xi,,.,.s .H ts,, ~ MaIil THEN
aMy 1onds .f TIC !,lt.}r n.cS T. fast Saith 1aaa:
uarbr wt 4 errat eroa n tiS aSs
ma,,, MMe : ,,,"fn isnt ~, oaH, :, tsehes tek; As
MnoTm \, ,,-tna naPe TOT ,"eh.yhvs Seass; knew Aln
rortan ;iteristS ,e paeEare VA nvc' " in ;5c t5c
.9nt ponas ~ meM1a hasG 6een eent In that way.
rnint Tinc tnnt ,ha r Eute ,s ~, Mnasss ie
ch;r a iii ths 1o rns own rn y ,i9 nc SPEAKERS
ssst N ay has he ~osa have M 70 atif scy I'D ia
nseH u"aas. t i.nese calleo on ilalar latt even
h;, - ~ rnnreoi i" nnxIhin s,,$,s. u nGa ask
c.'n,s..,,, Mi, t,js .si, 'Hssee' a", Aa'"s III
-"s'A~NH HAHtt ''<H A'' A%"h"1'u5'
, ~, Gu1af} a Az AMkASsAs nAiLRoAp MAY,
r,v ,e wy y 10 Gontfadiet Robinson
raeSasH sn'tia.ieu "uunt S.s 9ou IN Doht!s' which
cn1 Mre nh Gah.y 4 toa ~" stoFy to 1adSe
cCtnts 1yAcR! zen a3ys attef~aftts; ltnb!n.
a nnas uoul ttom Jesln'l tnwel to tlane
Sarry @ a,a no5 khox how ns CANE to ts snn.'nnncA
aau "as .1nM 1 e,hNhieateu Il 20 anSbody
excsp. hIfClate' Gnrry haa communicated It nter
SER nn!1 CEait'nan a. the snt'-coT1nitsee
lhetes!Shtlk the s!lattcl. curry IL ltefubEcAh.
hLAlSE NOT fERMlTrEh to oCHoss-EXAM1SE.
gr"s.;sxan'i1sa ~ nnins: ma5ns;y q At.
Hantns HsPaneahs IL uu9nK nc !ast year lm'e been
nflfienafy ~ nmtns. on account OF h's actton
fctpestlns III. Poland report.
thalf1tlah ilhnton 'ntettcIed 70 prevent Curry
nrrsns n % as a nnd ae vgaa 3ss'ps st M o. A1an
hi. questions - Curry himself.
Nlalne wanted to show that Curry belonged to D
Fsye maintained that Hinton hal Insisted upon
tlcassay evidence agninst liaine; TINT Hinton,
suagls 70 et!cHn'Serlhe i;lalut. "
nla!ne a..id he wanted to 1t,ow that all Of This
story wns part " mass af nth and scandal dug
ur ty the W1fFt set of politicians tie continent.
Curry rata he had heard that Judge fulaud had
receiyel lonts.
Curry and hia Fang ean,c here with purposeHaa s
inteHtluu 10 snlircE linn In every way,
Curry sad that Il va fa'sc IL every particular.
witness tusFtlcr IL thi* d'1setions NJ N''"S '''
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