The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-03-24

usage In order to augment the profits Of
a conspiracy.
But the Republicans were then in fun
| power. Their packed committee. with eyes
rcsOluiely shut to the damuiug evidence of
| CRrswELL's vcnallty, and without even
referring to testimony which was sufficient
To impcach him, proceeded to apply the
wnitowash. Tue six Republican Congress
men who constituted the majority of the
committee gave the thicving Postmaster
General the following certificate OF char
actcr:
"Tc .fuii int acainsi tho Po.tm1stcr.Ccnoral Ds
I cfcspOnsDi ~ OF contracting WHO 'u.0 he tue
lowest str W Giddcr hal iicd2
lie commute" fnil,u 10 arrive az that conclusion
md though " sccms prrt cert I'm tn + sim ster
General miph have contracted with somebody, N uost
e ten po ar, rvce. tno committee live tn no
InS , I'M n T. S2g ~ "e IHy n 10
q his own option, bec!usr, IN his opnlou he might
rsr cgms y are srege Of onne9 nat The
JnLVfd NJ Circumstances d"i dc' 0W 'tds tm'he"
~. +. EAEsswonrn, Chairman, JONI .urlt,
"GINEsY TwIcrErt, CuAs. II. roRrEn."
The Democratic minority of ito COM
mittee took very different Wow of the
facts, and left n record which stands to
their credit aud to the shame of the servile
majority. Here is the minority report:
at hus fully appears bidding dlc NOT *.
j.. TO- any s,iygs cAcnt ogrns t!c rrc,i u, adn Is
ssi ingnsed fJ1rft,e under Sir. tRLswLLL W al an
no MIN riiv consider the ignoring ~ enc nc,nai
'w. ana ne a'g'irgce TO % o.. lctr azure. eUt,r
h' 'te. 81 ~, g., c,l .nog4c 'otl nuler % q.
~ dN- an u'tr ni,conceptlcn OF the postal laws by
The fepoft "f iSg ro-,m stcr Genera, =. to. IN
or li, g Of 1aly ls. me- ~ egr g. ne
ton q the ,n asto c power e TIE Postum ci.Gen.
mall : ana ~ srict conformity with lne opinion OF
mike tenn rir contiots an 'i iSe roa,..
Sn.rg,n sc5 .c, h39 tnl, Tx e}Mi q
Oaie Dpa,ipeHt ittd,iernpet ann ,hi ematH
sact ana d, was ontlincd. too. witnou notice or y.
ana s .so nv, e es w W. w. Ia t4s
NAE r,r, ,,, ,o,.s.p,..
nas,crGenert mas DESTROYED compet ion fore ntracts
anu carer service.
llio in me lctting 81 Ike rouis Tom oroyc C'fo
as, 10 i,Soo Vtes9. a. an unnec,ssty ;Spense u
l's"lL .,.. -. A.. .-,-,. ...-
rrcsentin; this report to Congress are compelled to
o. sirae "ii,y Irs ,,,,Ss h, ~ XII g,, n,,y ~.
na'G, , dhey .eieys u Is the drec! rcsgl, o.
Post ONCE Department. They consider the refuiation
the opinion OF the Atternry Gensrsi. a. complete.
rostna General had determned To- chaeee he prae.
sSG ,p No, ana Z 2n'Tga y AZ an exsqie
action without ja'tnciton IN refusing to enter.
douna,r he established usage OF the department hey
lad route I, proven hes oni any douNt Wv
l. IAN lAVAr. JouS NJ c,rss6 SNii j. RANDALL
,rh, p.,,u,tio,,, II .,,.o ,,,,..,.., ,,s
:, this cr,,. ,ndi,,,,,,,,t -, r,,r.,rr,,
He was , msnhar ~ th. C,,,i,,, ~
GnANr.s Administration. and mu.t Ia. ,ro.
tert,l. Resides. had h.. no, b..n white
washed bv the mniorityY
Four wears have pas.ed AWAY and now
there is another Investigation. and under
other auspices. BRADLEY BARLOW, one Of
CRrswELL's favored contractors. te.tiaes
with reluctance which - unfeigned,
that he paid at least $4,000 TO arrest
the investigation OF lsi2, and to secure