The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-16
SOME SUSPICIOUS FACTS.
RESULT OF THE INQUIRY INTO THE
CALDWELL DESPATCH.
Messages Sent TO London that were not An-
swcred-Wbat the Gable Manager Saws
Was 10 One Of Brother B1aine's Trickst

Was ~ One Of Brother Blaine's Tricksf
WAsuINaroN, June 15.-It is thoroughly
believed by large number OF Democrats that
the true story OF the Caldwell despatch has
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never peeh prouRht 10 nRnt' Inefe are some
very remarkable things In connection with Its
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bas III n measure suosiueo' mr' hhott Oh Tue 'u-
dietary Committee has decided to have tine mat
tar fully lnvestieated 40 as to determine it's rel
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at7e valne' anu also 10 ascer'aih' IL poss'o'c'
how 1t was that Mr.. Blaine possessed informa-
n.y., 49,, ..,.s ,I,, ,r ,h. II,us. On ch.,,.
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that at certain hour Mr.. hnott mao re-
ceiyed such a des patch. Yesterday, Mr. Knott
,.,s.d . doana,ch 10 ba sant u,on euthorItv OF
o""eo" "e'P"" w Do 'e"' W."
bis committee TO London directed 10 josiah
Caldwell. This despatch requested MIR. Cald-
ii, .,,h.. a. .,,a., ha,or. ,h. cor,, ,,t,,oa to
wen ei'"er W appoai oe'oio '"o eo'"'o' W
testify In relation to the topic mentioned In his
despatch or else TO forward an attested AFFIDAVIT
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Vi tue iacts tneioh noh"V"eu' a" 'iie ."eie
was no reply, the superintendent OF the cable re-
por,,ng b,cl 10 Proctor Knott that there was no
s1rh nsr.on ss IosisH Cald we'll Known 10 tbem
In Iondon
This reply OF the Superinte mt was brought
befurs ths JudIciary ComIolttee in secret ses-
sion this mornInp II was then question ned
whsther there bould be sny further attempt to
and out the whereabouts OF Mr.. Cald well, and
wnsthsr any furtber despntches sbouId he sent
II was at length agreed that the SuperinteDd dent
Of Inc capIe company should be direcIed TO
Iook into tho m atter stIII further and report TO
the com mittee before nny Anal actor IL taken
Ihs inference IA that there beifg no such per
son ss Josiah Caldwell In Lond on, the famous
Csldweil despatch defending Bi inc must have
been a forgery This serious view OF the case
m.da an eyident i'm essIon upon tho membera
OF the committee who wele not familiar with
the mode of sending and rsceiying cable de-
sns,ch.s Jhe nrst 9espatcb that puro1rtsI TO
be from Csld we'll was sent bv the tinted States
Direct Cab and the Direct Cable connects with
the Atlantic ana Pacific telegraph Company In
this country Knott's telegram yesterday was
sent by western Union, and that connects with
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nsscs ~ ,hs yin'Ams,dcan ranle sbonld
Lno,v anvil hing Of Josi.b caldwell Ihis noint
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,, ,s u, tue i, ~ VIZ nv
WI WI, 'ane pas -, A. rd 80, ' ~" s ~, IT, nsa,, M ay
%suvn % prison ioe'S', Iou =" t',e ui.o y, ~ Do.s
,Sp's A., sh ~ s,'', dsln,,cn nss ns.n s,.d
tain wno.neI aps SUI" uespa,ton n"s .ee. h'eu s =
in the London once. Until II Is reported TO the
toinmlttee Una. .here ls W. sucn uespatOn' a,,u
" tns,o ntrel n vas Sti as su.n @ ' ~ VIZ
ose 81 ,ne na niotsa ~,
no warrant Ior tns inference 'nat tue uespach
was a spurious one' .. A.. -. 49,. -.-
mI hno,' % see seems mome,S, ,, W na,e na1 so.no %
hol VIA, ~ nup.a'eu % w y, ~, W, ", ~ % iaee ~ s
i9 VII H. % vi,h lie ~ va ~ s1r ~
koIu' nc "hs uie @ w" t,e 'h.ii''si h, W. ~ "
sending ca.le dsspatcnes ana tnat II had come
70 nini "Nuous ahy uesu rs' upon Ils p"ii y.
uia, 49, ~ ~ W al, & ~ s
lhct thIt .no "ss .@nen vi houIon i unu
sent collee', w.Irsits ,ne nietehce .ns. u mus.
nave nave neen n,eu oy .esPonsio'e parry eise IL
"Suiu no. , INV M ,,, oeuu ,,, bo had ,,, p,.,o
70 the HOUSE tnere - one taSt AZ uevriopeu when
CsIaweli despsich. and that Ia an Interview bas
oy S,ckcs ahu trIe.o. nnosS - u2oh a. ,s iuesuay p
SSi S sne "s.s ,,h,,d ,nSv A., his 10 u.spnsu 70 .o
@ Sos's w.s s,.,nsn, y" nv ,hn ~, hv
hsd iorwsrueu statsmen' on tne ISL
OF June 70 S~nn.man ~ hno.. Siek.es ven.
~ hne.s snv ,uuy Iseu ~ so"' es'i"s .us
m.s. ,,ns,ness r.i,ti,n. With C,Idwsli Nj