, 1876-08-17
on Bla,ygltct-I Houses al tho request Of James

9H n'H'HhtcI-alouecS Al Lhn Request OF daMcs
Q.-Anythtne elsci Al shonla think II
Improper 10 pay l'owney SIl1 fur work July y
wlen i.aracy was entitled tt' H..
day' Al know he Ind order, TO stop. :. =.
4-Wfin gave thu or'lcraf A.-Tlic Health
Olt!eerst Under Instructions from Tho I3uarl.
4.-D"n't y"n knnw that Mayor IIoyne, when
tlr isoard Of Iicaltl.l A.4Yrs. '.
n'-Nonf you k."w that Il waa question
whether llIc Donr.' lad slIit to ln anything Mt
the ttric7 A.--rlis was subsequent to tIin de-
etst"n "f t',e Court TINT tic arta Ut Afr. Hoync
Q.--fo ron lsnow Of any other act of ilia that
wns Illegal Al think the nrticle III this
tnyrni,g's TIM. gives very fair ..nsemcnt.
Q.-lln you thlnl; fhc statements In tho 7i"s
art rnrreet Al slu. ..
Q..-l'o you knuw whether they arc true !
Al knnw St't,e ri then, nrc.
4-Wtot Is'sttieufar faets ,; A:Erhs Effort
went on to say thut i,r sicVlekar lnui requested
awarding Tia soniract to Durham Il SennI"n.
In crt,ss-cxain!natiOn witness safd lc' had been
rrroTca fton, hle roslttn,' l'y l>r. Afc'tckar rs
1ncnt about tllc ellanEe of TIN vote. DUwncy
aud l,nsHcy cla!ncd pay for tho days work al.
Dr. Mcy,ckar-waa It not compromise that
each was puld Tor the day's workf A.-That
Or. McVirkar-Wcll, decided that. AL
kpow you did.
Mr. king--Do yo,, know there VA. COM
nIromfsc Of that ktuda A.-As tar rs I know
IT The C. c4a!Tann1D1 ' pa The City lo2s by pnylng
TIC tliIrc!nnrc between ssti and s119.
rre,l Grimm tnc 5epoIter wi'o carries sn,,n
sfr. Lander Ind told HIN his evidence Was tx
Cludc1.
WILLIAM LARAcr
waa next examined. ile did not know any.
Vi.kar, hut he rclatc,i story abu,lt Atr. Hotkc
informing him Of his connection wItl, Downey's
business. Witness, M learning wlat consider
alton !Iuo'se received, told him that lie could
not aiI9td to work for $'4 day and pay o
john Goltlens,crg waa the next witness, hut
ho knew. nothing hut what Lander had told hiu,
LIS testimony sns, therefore, not admitted.
II. Il. MuHHa,
for information from Health officer about a
McVickar.
LOUIS MKREH, .....
Clerk Of tfle Sanitary Police testified flint 1.nn-
der had eoIc accesB to the books until July II,
when he received orders not to permit him to
sec tlIcm any more, BECAUSE bis contract Was
void. With regarl 10 the horse story, witness
said the animal belonged to Dr. John Held, Win
EAt " IL Will! !94oGlHGisOllb LII sc!t
Downey was present when Mr. Reid made this
arrangement with him, and 1t wls afterwards
agreed between them that Downey should take
tl,e, lorss and Try to sell It.. II Downry had
sold It ,stness llad never received the money.
liz Ind seen Dr. AfcYfckar driving tho horse,
but 1luw or where he got It he did not know
The Invest price tlxcl Tor tho horse byits owner
WIS S11j.
Mr.. Lander had several other Witnesses in nt~
tendance, Init lis he only intended tn prove by
them the change of tile record fuct which wus
admitted, they wcrc not examined.
Mr. King tlieu submitted the following
ArP1pAvlTs:
State ar N{lRhts. Cool County, Peter Downrv.
being first duly sworn. lcl,oseF and eays that he
las read the Affidavit Ut Jeremiah Laracy on tho
lotl, day Of August, 1870. before Nathan a..
pores that on tho @5;h day Of Artlt, 1870 h. tie
tad 1aeucy. was sitting IN tlls liat lcadIn9 to
tho Office or the Eoart Of Health, WHEN
Dr. y. MeVicknr and this t1rponcnt ths aforesaid
Peter nowncy serpvd frofn the office 0f tho Hcait
Officer into TIC ia1l. md Ur. Afcvickar ta!d: II
did 10. know yoa leit !h!s money IN NY office yc..
which 1,r. Mcv}c!as n,sworcd. ''Su. i d" not
want your money, but give me u good horfo AMI
will 81 for you. ! h.sd an uld horsc Eoos enoug.,
to ltaHa htopa and run send 1lp md get him"
And thin dcnoncut says that " ncscr had any
aud that the statement above mentioned Ia also.
lutely and uaqual!1edly false. hfs
PE1sn DowsE1.
..... mark.
snb.crteed and sworn bcfora ,ne this 18th day Of
Angus. .B7G. JOHN A. liouE,.Ts,
Notary Public.
Sfnfs nj YIHnnIs F1nf fo,,,.y,, f7It. a rbI.o,o.