The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-07

the Fort Smith land bonds that proposed TO her to
make an exchange Tho six bonds were in my posses
Sion, and had previously advanced money to her LOT
certain purposes. ana held part OF these bonds
curty Tor that advance The bonds IN that sense. and
IN that sense only, were mine; tncy were security Tor
the loan which had made They were all literally
hers they all sold finally her account, not one
OF them Tor me make this statement in order TO DO
perfectly iair. have now read those fifteen letters;
The whole Of them Tho House and the counlry now
know all there Is In them They are dated
and they correspond precisely with Multi
keep this memorandum protection 10 myself,
for II Is very valuable showing the identity OF the
Mr.. BLAINE said--"wat Just a moment There
contract also among these letters, the same that was
put IN evidence by Auligan, OF the parties IN Maine
VINO bought Little Rock bonds. only refer to that
because u Is the ZANE in respect with that which
has already been made public He also testified TO
something among Mr.. Fishers papers about the
Northern Pacific Railroad That makes eighteen
papers. will put them all in Let them all CO."
Mr. HALE-Does the exhibit which the gentleman mas
made cover every paper OF every kind whatever that
came from Nulligan2
Mr.. BLAlSE-Evcry solitary s.snod and scrimpton."
At the conclusion OF Mr. Blanes remarks Mr. Glover
said:-"wI the gentleman from Maine now respond
to the request l made that the memorandum oil M
Mugan be read at the Clerks desk ~
Mr. BLArxg-o, yes. shall BIO glad to have II read
The Clerk read as oliows:--
MrLLIGAS's MEMORANDUM
No 1October T. 1s6gRelating to debate In Housc and
Bane ruling and favors he receive from conor for
pressing bill extending time on hrst twenty miles
Mr.. BLAiNE-This Is what Mr. Mulligan puts down as
the substance OF the letters.
The Clerk continued the reading as follows
No. z, Oct. 4, 1869 ON the same subject
participate land fee. railroad and hun
Knew Il would Be sdSs.d render valuable
ss'y e ses ss 'Tslss' parties.
No. 6-Contract with Northern Pacihc.
No Nay a ls7o-caidwei designs to treat him hand
Ma & Oct "a is7-Fi.her to blame; urging settlement
Of Northern Pacific Railroad account. $4,000.
Mr.. BLAINE said-There was no such letter in the
package The he speaks to have bee
ter IRON Mr. Fisher to myself There UGH letter
in the package aud the numbers he gives do not call
for IT, There were fifteen letters and three pieces OF
paper. At any rate that was not letter from me.
The clerk continued the reading as foIlows:-
No Q Oct ls7L@Mr Blaine admits that there was
$1,000 from Fisher.
sS 70 os blaine soa sa ssiRy ls.
$4,000 cash and Mr. was to receive his share
as Sow sa sa
ss
eanas a - lis per cent MI Blaine also sold andy
less cash SIS paid Mr. blaine or h share in the tran.
s for ~
70 - $3.50 per cent for the bonds calling stock nothing
Sss
csldwsli for balance. September IL 1872. received
20 H. April H. ls72-s.yins there was sloIoo bond.
due him and claiming that there due him Union Pa
OF them his
No u April 49, the se4 600 sale Of bonds
paid the money in hours to Name
ties.
Mr. BLAIYE-See the abstract that he makes :-"Ad-
ms the $64, 900 sale bonds, and paid the money
In fort eght hours to Maine parties There is not
word said about il in the letter There has not BEEN
say, positive piece Of testimony in any direction.
They sent to Arkansas to get some hearsay about
bonds; they sent TO Boston to get some hearsay. Null
gan contradcted by Fisher and Atkins; Scott
swore directly against him Morton, Of Morton, Bliss
Co., never heard my name In the natter Carnage,
who negotiated the note, never heard my
name in that connection; Rollins sad was
Of the intangible runners he spoke OF
floating in the air. Gentlemen VINO have
lived any time in Washington need be told that
intangible get considerable circulation here II
TO be held accountable before the bar Of pub.
lie opinion for intangible rumors, who in the House
will stand No. gentlemen, these letters have read
picked out OF correspondence extending If
years The man did his worst, the very worst he
could out OF the most intimate business correspond
OF my life l ask, gentlemen, II any Of you, and
ask 1t with some feeling, stand scrutiny
more rigid inquiry into your private correspond
enceS That was the worst he could do.