New-York tribune., 1876-02-11
PACIFIC MAIL INQUIRY.
I.pcr LOANS TO BROKERS.

TO U.RRIOr AND MOVES N lS|Z-lhE"pohT
T. JoIINsoN's TEsTIHoNY-sAMUTL j. HAkRioi
RELUCTANT wITSEss-sINGufAR rRANsAC
TONS Ov TIE sTOCKwEIL ADMINISTRATION
The investigation In the suits OF the Pac'hc
Mail steamship Company against Wm 9. King and John
:, ooh,,,oLer which was adjourned week ago until
veerdoy and which has carried on for tho purpose
NJ obtaining t,cositions for in those SUITS WAS r
s,ned Yesterday the Drexel building Dhiofo Eu"" ~
whit as Commissioner. Mr j., nne.t appearing LOT "'
Company and John n. Goodwin for tie defendeht hhs
Theodore T. Johnson ex-Sccretary, ana at ono to ao.
,, of tbe Pacific Mall Company, was feoaoo
hy Mr. Reunett and asked If he had made an oNi'n'a
tom OF the minutes Of tho Company since ho 'o'''
Te rorled that ho had examined tho'n for the o''' p
~ 1871 ard nearly all OF 1o72. lie d''"''Icu
many payments made to tho hrlh VI i"''iO,
/. Moves They began II December 1911 anu
rtipred during all or the greater part of l3f2 Iho
chocs were drawn by order OF stockWel anu sohencs
by f. w. @. Tellows, VosPr,sidcnt. haFr"t NoyfS
we're among Hr. gtockwells many broAeis DURING ie
u,rind naiuci those eek. eiven "s well as n
ll ,,en,er more or lcss ovory wcei. The entry on
| tbo st,,b Of the cheoA-bo0k Harriet Aojes-
I,an.' Mr. Uarriot ~ tho oice during thls uine
l,no,t every week md sometimes oficner taih once
week when asGed 10 what amounts the checks were
given he replied $50. 90. 100000 s2'OCJo. ara ~
times probably larger IL asked II he fripain-
bced tho ying ~ the niep 'ndenty ~ hs record
and .al Yes THO query folio sed 10 WHY these large
| pnymon's were male to tnHse BROKERS, bub the
! witness said they were loans and on the DOCKS
a, sAch. IL jill not krJv who. at tho tm''
was Interested With stockwcll Ia theHe sf''"~
tou, Of lis. Tho witness, in reply to Tie qi's
zion I, hrr, WAS not some inquiry mail, N t'' Board
meeting. ,r 10 Why these large loans were Hl' replied
Nc. ,psriilv as 20 any one hfm' TIE d!rH'p'' r.
quentiy looked III, check bcoss lie 'lld "'"r '
check, were mad" oG'. Hrl whoa asked "o ''''deS
llessrs soc,wcll and Bellows, -ai that N"A1ulf Ma
trrt0n aid lie could not remember Whc'.cr FIT 1N''
did ar not h The directors certainly had Alright - eA
anime tho bDo.s wien t.ry !casci ~ johns H. ""en
asked Z. o Als,t hal meyer iI'r1yd t"e directors {"
e. fact oi thc-e large Thymant'' answered. 'N! d.
tNc lurn sAowol" TAc bu1 Of The c'' ~ N'i' 20 "'
/ riot {, S.ycs.
O. wnl. IA there 10 make ycu b1eye now, 'r wat DO
VII remember ,ri woaI led yod 20 te.t'" '. ihdi
inc ,tA'r oIf,ct0,s com '"d 'i ~ - l",' If, t
Gf,,.u hy n urrr dawn e. t.c '' "f ~ t"'l
Who ass President. ~. n'ilp"-. N ID" was w. .s''
ben m .ld cou,fCl "ith thot "a ''" f''''"h o' '"'
o DO Won r. IN. r,bcr mcot'p- Of Oh" h'ari a. Na.,t
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to- tir .e.i'riacr, WIh 7Dcs"c.it =. i"l ,.
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= U.'i,, ,,. o. .., 81 not 20 lut to Proceedings on
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q IGl to c &C.. agd rs. H., d. ii,, ,,.i aa4
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.oI III. 90; .iay 80. ----..a' 'i M 81 -. az.
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Nut.us thc si-"'iino oi 'i'.-t' ' '''' ''J "'-''
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. Ala, ,.t,,.. ANA n. i.,r'-r.t it.,.n agreement hr-
, .... ,,.i.,.,. ,.......... ..t lie ..il,
/ tween iho i"'''''' ''''
Ma c,ts, fir tn. -.la 90 ts' t.ft 'u DO l.1f.
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Panama Hll.f'.d i'"i''h'' i''' '' "- ,' 90 Will
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N"' H"'''''' 80
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/ la i..i 90 N.s Ist'eh br.,'r Ht ui'H'''" "' 'i'
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! Company. ~ irH"""i'I i'''"'.' 49,
In. th- p-i ui. uui ecu 70 not. ir |"l, ''i'"'t. nI'
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nul. iio thu.o were No. large lfh' '' '.'.''
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% they vet % moro ii'h one account .hd '"'n Hi
tr; 81, ntri ",iL ., ,,. ,, yy,,' T'> ,i ,iv r,r
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