The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-05-22

$4,000. q is q little singular that loans should
be made In such odd sums OF l687 and t2.8s3
O. catte are being @ Reo, 'o oD the tSS sooSs seoDsS os
Cattell \ Co. an account was also kept AGAINST
@. M Hobeson. just about the time the ao-
the account with Robeson was also closed.
Moreover both these accounts closed just about
the time The SUN opened on Robeson and the
Cattells. Up to that time there was an open
scoount with Robeson kept on the books Of A.
@; CstteiI q p Co: spd periodical deposits wsr:
In the State Bank OF Camden, N. J. The
smoant Of the account with Robson up to July
CsttelI testibed that the most Of this was
money lent to the arm Of A. @. Cattsli q Co. by
In ADDITION to this, the books Of A. q. Cattsii
4 Co. show that that arm was carrying q one
tprentieth Interest for A. @; Csttell and Q. n.
also built by the Arm Of A. @. Cattsii & Co. The
SSS SfsooS Cottage. o SGcA q q; hI% r.. .Ss.
amount punt e1pended under this head up to Noy.
open, and has never been settled. The title to
the cottage and oDe-fortieth interest In Mon
.SS Sp s Co. sSS :.oaT:;
OF any kind for their expenditures on the same.
MORE REAL EsrATE.
4. q. Csttel. however, testified that A. O. Cattsll
was Jointly Interested with Robeson In certain
real estate held by him IN WASHINGTON, and that
the title thereto was In the name OF A. d: Cat;
Rhode Island avenue, and was purchased Of
james j. shedd In June 1871, for ga 1880. It is
admitted BY 4, @. Cattell that Robson owns an
| tell says that he understood that Robeson had
| paid for his half interest. and that the money
G. cstsii Co., Which ROBSON s""S sSSssSusnt1 % ~
| paid.
Bu, the fact. in regard to th!. 5000. a. ap-
| of Jay Cooke Co.. arc as follows: On the 18th
Of July, ls7i; Robeson bad an accepted draft on
Co.'S, Washington, for 5000. This was rene wed
from time to time until Sept. 70. 1879 whom II
FsSspho @ eSS,,.assps's eS.1s.s p to GSSs Ssats Co.,
taking their note due Sept; III 1874, for $780,
ss Ms'RR:%s:T oil @ q A e. @
and interest on same, 500. BY this evidence It
appears that A.G. .Ca,tel Co.really paid IS 900 on
Of A. O. Cattell q Co. do not show that this
| either A. q. Cattell or Robson, and X @. Cat
| tell 10 not able to swear certainly that the same
cssss & Co hsss esid for RSSssons SS~ aa1 Long M
Branch cottage elS.5s2.2o, and for his interest
In the Washington property 5000, aud the nrm
duced transcript OF Robeson's account with
IL, 1872, to June 10, 1879. which shows that his
total deposits during that time were 1884, SO.
TENS: % April is7s % Psilsdeipbia. % % on ns USitea
States, $1,000. les. 5000 Of 67s $4,000 equal to
SS GuIsS Ssy s.. :ss ; Sept ss.s q s Rs.dsSa.
sosce Witch ,s SsT carried out ut ss foors -,
$3.50; Nov IL. cash, $500; Dec. 4, Pbiladelphia,
t4,tO0 Dec. 9, cash, $1,000; lsT3 Jan. 8, note J.
y. Stockton, $500 Feb. Il. note, t20l0; June 4,
| note, $1,000; June r. cssh, $4,000; June lo,
coupons and premiums, $40 S4s3S, making In ali,
| t53423.sa.
THE MONTY MADE OUT OF HIS OFFICE. ~
The account OF Robeson with the State Bank
OF Camden, N j., was also furnished to the
| committee. which shows that on Feb. 81, 1874,
he had TO bis credit there not quite $1,000. IL 10
also established that the bulk OF his wealth prior
| to being made Secretary OF the Navv was invest
about 81 900.
x. g. Csttell testified that be had srransements
| with the following persons for commissions on
the supplies they furnished the Navy Depart
| ment; A. 8. Carl Co. OF BROOKLYN, ID. J.
| Noblitt, the Water ProonDe Company OF Pnils-
| deipnia j. X. Knowles of Philadelphia, the
| American Dredging Company, A. 4. Stetson,
| Resesuie 4 Co., lu m bermen. OF Brooklyn Swift
| OF New Bedford, Mas. Post Of New York,
| and Alexander Of the ssms city. and
| J, w. Bigler 4 Co. of Newburgh. From Swift he
received soout 325,00O altogether. He thought
| about the same amount from BiRler. The others
| gave him smaller sums, ranging from . few
| hundred dollars to $1,000.
| Messrs. A. q. Cattell 4 Co. contributed liber-
ally for election pur oses, paving at one time
| $1,000 TO o. T. Morton. Thsy also gave 5000 for
the canvass In New Jersey In 1874.