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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28
II FouR

The following comments on the let
tsrs Of Hayes and Wheeler and Tlden
and Hendricks are from tho New York
Hera,d Of August 18th. The Herald 10
the most influential Journal in New York
City. and has q leaning towards tho
Democracy. II was foremost TO urge
the nomination OF Sammy Tildsn
ct 81. Louis; but now. that the
nomination Is made. 1t Ia evidently dis
gustsd with its candidate. Read what
IL says:
I'VE can think Of nothing moro absurd
than . plain farmer. anxious 10 vote In
telligently. and trying TO fathom the mean
ing Of Governor Tilden's elaborate and
mysterious essay and compilation. We
understand that tho rank and dle OF .
party will be apt TO vote q way or the
other without regard 10 letters and plat
FORMS But there IL an element Of think
ing people 10 whom . canvass In a educs-
ton. and who study their vote ~ they
would . problem In agriculture or
theology. This element has been thrown
away 10 . large degree by the tendency OF
Governor Tiidcn's mind 10 preach and
amplify and shroud . clear meaning with
clouds Of mysterious phrases. This mis-
take has NOT been made BY Hayes. and
most certainly not by Hendrieks.
"worss than all. rilden's letter. when
We come 10 analyze ID. contains . surrender.
or The TWO men-Tilden and Hsndricks-
the latter makes the better figure. He
went into ths canvass flying his greenbsck
DAG. and he still dice ID. Tilden went in
carrying his gold-embroidered specie dag.
but he furls IL. No amount OF explanation
can do away with the fact that Tilden sur
renders his convictions in behalf OF hard
money 10 couciliate the iniationtsts in the
West. He demands the repeal Of the Re-
sumption Act for no other reason. because
ID 10 the only possible reason. The aues-
ton 81 ones arises. II we have . candidate
who surrenders and v~acillaies, what shall
We have u he 10 Presidsnt1
"a comparison Of the letter. will sho~
thar tho two Republican candidates ARE
agreed on everything. - they were before
the nominations. aud that their platform.
are solid and without difference. Nr.
wheeler 10 a. strong for the resumption q
specie psyments a. Governor Hayes. and
both are frm In opposing the repeal Of the
Act Of Congress of 1878. But this harmo-
ny does not exist between the Democratic
candidates. Their opinions on 0nance are
mixed up. and Governor Tilden has made
. eonfustd statement Of his theories. All
the other three letters aro direct and plain.
and any one can understand what the
writers believe. But Mr.. Tilden. while
DO Processes TO desire resumption - soon
~ possible, and says that il can be OBJ
tanned easily and by gradual and safe
plans. has retreaisd IL far a. he dared.
Until after Mr.. Hendricks was put upon
the ticket With him Mr.. Tilden never said
the Resumption Act was . sham, . snare
and . delusion. When be says 30 now he
SACRIFICES his h~srd.money record 70 . po-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

IT was a widowed miser who, after
composing q long spitaph for his wife,
suppressed II altogether. and Said: ''It's
too expensive; put on the gravsstone q
few tears" ''Very WELL" replied the
artist; Say three tears. like this-!ir'
"Heavens, no! Three tears when I
have only two oyesf Absurd! Two
will be plenty"
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rAnoE orr.

On sundsY morning I again boarded
the Governor Stanford. and by her was
conveyed to Tahoe City. The machinery
cut up worse than 1t did the day before.
and the Captain said there must be a Jonah
aboard. as he had never seen Ii put on such
scollops before. Tho steamer seemed 10
travel faster after I stepped ashore at
Tahoe City. Tahoe City Il really 4 very
pretty place. with Al excellent hotel ami
the beat Of Accommodations for visitors. II
the landlord hal known I was going TO
say this, his face would probably not
have worn such Q look Of discrimination
when be asked mo 10 settle my bill.
TOURISTS AoAiS.
The more I zee Of Eastern and English
tourists. the more I an convinced that
they don't know enough TO 60 In the house
when 1t rains. A few moments ago q Boz
ton tourist approached the desk In the
ofice Of the Grand Central Hotel, and my
attention was attracted from my writing
by hearing him ask Mr.. Bailey, the pro-
prietor;
visiting here. are thereS"
mot al present" rcplied the p~roprie-
tor.
"well. you know the Boston people are
sIss. PsVPie ~. "s'ehns Ahu '''"ns
..Yss ,hsrs'. coo., many couss harm
from time totime."
"Ah. ! suppose NO. BY the way how
long have you lived In this country" g
"Since f~orty-nine."
"Ah. anne for your health. ! suppose"
I did not catch any more OF the conver-
sation. but Just think Of the ignorance OF .
man who would uppos that q person
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28
GENERAL NOTES.

Tue total indebtedness Of the city OF
London is Ei2. 900. 900 or SEQ. ooo. 900.
Comparing the population and wealth
Of Chicago. tho Indebtedness Of the lat
ter lin round numbers about $2i.
000) is i've times the debt Of London.
The total indebtedness Of the four
English cities Of Liverpool. Manchester,
Leeds and Bradford. whose aggregate
population IL about 2.ooo.o 600. or four
times that Of Chicago. is clt.50o.O 900.
Parliament 10 now devising legislation
to prohibit the further increase Of
Observation-Disclosures. II the English
Parliament shall succeed no better than
the Illinois Parliament did in stopping
the increase Of debt in Chicago. 1t will
DO labor lost.
A SEwLY.ARxrvrp convict at tho
Auburn. N. Y. State Prison has had a
curious experience. He was sentenced
to the prison from Buffalo for four years.
in 1871. for intent to kill. but escaped
ON the way there. Soon after be was
convicted OF burglary in another part OF
the State. served four years at Auburn.
and was discharged. without being
recognized. but now he Ia caught again.
and has gone back to serve out his old
sentence.
SirrrSo BrIL regrets that he isn't
able to take the stump for Tildsn and
Hendricks. but he'll take . few scslps
which 10 the next best thing be can do.
SLASo expressions havsa wonderful
adoption to localities. "Puli down your
vest" 10 translated at Salt Lake into
''Lowsr your endowment robes."
TIVE heaviest rainsiorm experienced
for several ysars has just visited Wheel.
ing. Virginia. Much damage was done
10 crops and goods.
SzIsxExTs Of cotton fabrics to China
have been renewed BY New York iobbers
on . very extensive scale.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28
eoSvgpgRATE OF THIEVES.

for e9ven yssfs Avn wv ~
samuel J. Tildsn vas Chairman Of the
Democratic National COMMITTEES. . COM
miitse which was under the exclusive
control Of Boss Tweed. For seven
years hs vinksd ct the thisveries Of this
man, thisvsries which. occupying the
position which he did, he must have
been eognizant Of. For seven yearst this
model "rsformsr' Was content to take
his share OF the spoils which were dis
tributsd by TAmmany Hall. In the
eighth year James o'Brisu. whom Tweed
In an unlucky moment discharged from
his ofics. exposed through the columns
Of the New York 7Inss the rascality Of
TammAny. Then. and not till then.
did Samuel ]. Tilisn come forth as .
great " reformsr." There Is no doubt
that Il 10 due to his efforts. more than
to those Of any other man that the
Tammany frauds were proven adainst
the chiefs Of the organization. Rspub-
H..,. ar. ~ininy IN admit this: but
Republicans arc not willing to Admit
that his services were rendered from any
honest or patriotic motive: and their
belief Is based upon the record Of the
mans life before the frauds Of Tam.
mapv were exposed.
Th. Democratic papers Of this coast
49, .~o,,;nn.iiv ouo,;n, from ,ho Nav
yo,. s,n .Ji,orials in favor OF Tuden.
They c.nno, Sc. that the Suns support OF
mi. man \. NJ ,hs s.ms ATTN "A ,ha,
-hi.h !, o,vs IN uoracs Greelev. four
-. 80 IT.. S,m IA .;,,nlv m.lin,
...S.w r,,,.,. a,,. ,h,. .,a roth.
- -s.,u.,..,, .,u,;on 4,
~
,h. Me- Yarl bar. headed by Chsrls.
O'Conor. had failed to bring home To VIII
liam ~. Tssed ANA ms ~eoSieuT r m n
resiiga,ed the book. Of the broadway
Bank. and showed to the entire conviction
wossv nh,.n ..ch "r. ~ h. ,hisvs. hal
taken"
Everybody in New York knows that
n n lawyer Charles o'Conor Is infinitely
the superior Of Samuel j. Iilden. lilo
10 the leading spirit OF the New YORK
bar. IL he failed to securs the evidence
necessary 10 convict he ia'nmAn!
tnisves' u was mot from any iaeA VI
legal Learning. IL Samue . i''aen' =
man the inferior o o'oonor' sueceeueo
In solving tns mystery " was because
he knew u advance whsre 'ne s'o'en
money nad gone II ne .ns~ 'n',, anu
Q 's'sn years Aep' ". ,
~ w wu.
nNs.,.m. -. -. ....,,n,
o-on.,rr.,,-.,v Tn. r.onl. a, l.rc,
ill h.,;.v. ,h., ~ hs tnsv sl this.
.,a,.n, o,;., ri. .;l.n.. w.. ..eu,,J
m.r., ,on.,;on ., N. n,una,,
vh,ch N. r,mm.ny ,bie,e, secured.
Mr.. TYlden. the sun says. traced the
.,ol.n none 10 tho rockets Of every
man xho received n. or ccurse hs aid.
H.. ON .nch ;n,;ma,, term. Of fdsnd.
"a, ,o,,;..I AMI nrv,,. with .verv
49,. ,h., n. h.a onlv n
,n~, 900. .v;a.n.. -,o.ip., them. and
~ =,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

liz Chicago they . discussing the
feasibility Of lighting the city with ker-
ossne. 0'LsarY's COW tried that once,
and the light was . brilliant succsss
while 1t lasted. though II destroyed the
town.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28
LAKE TAHOE.

The Pleasures OF = seeson at Mo.
ktnsey's- khakspeare's Beck
Trolling for Misnows and Catch.
Ing Trout with n rtn Hook
Eastcrn and English Tourists aud
the Pun whieh They Create.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

al sro pardon. madame. for my In.
attention ; but the fact 10, my mind 10 .
little absent just now" "Thsn, cir,
probably you had better 60 and Try TO
look Il up"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

he Gold Hill Daily News has
now the largest and best
circulation Of any evening
newspaper published in the
State Of Nevada. It is
therefore the very best and
most efficient medium for
business, mining and all
other advertising.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28
TABOR CRY. August "a. 1876,

Enron Nrws. I am dOing Lake Tahoe,
- -.
or rs BRUSH 'onris' "honn = 10" IVY
puts II. Lake Tah-oh. Speaking OF this
,orris, he nrc.entel rather n comical
-. -...,i.i..,.s ....h,n.,
'ish' NY
eyes. He wore knee breeches' brown
worstsd stockings, and . wonderful pair Of
- vh,.h Mich, .nsv.r .itber for
~ ~ " ,
shoes or cofhns Tor small and
bob-tailed coat, very much bodied. and q
,,..,. -..a ~, .o,n,i.,., III. op,w.rl M.
'''e iouuu A'SO"Ps~.
tire. In his hand he held an elaboratev
yo,,ep.up and Ornamental fishing-rod,
~. :, -. ,,,, .na.
WIN tne sienuefes' VI '''"".' "p''s".
reel big enough Tor the cabie-reei IN .
OF tho Comstock hosting WORKS ne
wanted to know the locality. OF the best
hshinx. and WAS directed thereto The
trout In this lake are no saruines' anu,
knowing this fact. ! asked the man VINO
had directed the Britisher TO the nshing
grounds II II was possible tn catch those
large front with A rod. "You might catch
Them. said he, ..but pulling them out Of
ths water ia another matter" "rhen
Why 6iJn't Won Tell him SOP" said.
:. ~sTuonLIn't have been no use.' he re-
,i,s.l :. ,h.m fellous know. IA all:''
rh,.h IA, ~ nhiIo.onbv roes 10 shov that
NJ. aron,,s, 5on't beoin m feel himself 40
-. "...,Ji'i a. ha gensrailv
-" ~
~
LAh' fN""h'
know there is a lake here; Tor ~ !
write. 1 can look through the doorway Of
AZ. ,.x,., II, v.i.h, \ am si,,i,y In ,he
" o.
quiet OF 'hiS PHEASANT 'Ao"A'n nio'"' 'A'
out over the placid waters of the lake. and
.ee the vbits-wingcd -cows fitting over Its
hosom AMI TRANSMITTING .aw.locs 10 the
mills at Glenbrook' where said logs are
converted iho mtIe.an'an'o n,n
an a,,smpt al high.fown description: /
don't get sccnery-siruck; my talent don't
lie In that direction-n don't run to lying
AZ All ~ ia'.-'u' .an a p,h,ae
hsh. win niu'n n'.. a."a'! Maa
scenery, aha an n,o,e NJ hon'c ~ wriuhs
up Al ASSAULT anu pa,~ry as ,nan nfi'-
ing giowins uesei,p.Ions " W "nuo 49,,
towefihg P'nes snu SIah" "Nu nioun'shs
Win 'AAes I'll mem inr Je"e'' "a
ef9Sn' ahn All . un mh,.ha, u'n ,,om
me p~S ,.ia .on"is,a, ., ,hr.o s.n'
.AIson s.1.as .mn,m.ss,s 49,. -
ni.nhrool IN ract.a,v' liodiy and
iih.rsl,v furni.bei nv Doc BENTON. the
,o,ris,or o,,ha st.,ciine hacsnss thar
r,v na, roam lar n. ali In The
w.. "a, oisnhrooi y. .mh.rlaa q, The
10. Iii, nj wsmniaean, .nnoin,sJ
IL ~h..l donhie Iact'sction rieamer'
G",.rnor s,snforl. Tie Governor IL moi
MI. ~ ,.rsa n. sonnd s,e,mer. bnt .he
II I NAV he permitted 10 cali q aoy.
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R%EPUDIcANS, ATTENTION I!

nSorrcr IL HEREBY Given THAT TIE
N ioli Of ths Gold I'LL Hayes and Mhsylsf
ciuh can b found q the fostomcs IN 0os1
Hin, vhsrs Il will rsnsin ior sims'ufes u'ai
dIOR0k n. oe0oop, Secretary:
COLA Hiii. August -. 1910. sssS'd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28
NATIONAL REPUBLICAN TICKET.
Fer Prsssasss sf shs Tailed ssaiss'
RUTHERFORD .. hArgs'
or ouio.
Yer vice ~F'ressAsss,

WILLIAM a. WHkkLkks
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

szr,xsxrs Of cotton fabrics to China
have been renewed by New York iobbers
ON . very extensive scale.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

TIE heaviest rainstorm experienced
for several ysars has just visited Wheel.
ing. Virginia. Much damage was done
10 crops and goods.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

sLASo sIpressions have . wenderful
adoption TO localities. .'Pull down youl
vest" 10 translated at Salt Lake into
''Lowsr your endowment robes."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

Mrrrso Bull regrets that he isn't
able to take the stump for Tildsn and
Hendricks. but he'll take few scalps
which 10 the next beat thing he can do.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

never disembarked from sea-going
steamer than those who stepped from her
deck and exchanged the briny deep for the
solid earth. But dinner was not yet ready.
and the passengers proceeded TO secure
| rooms in which to make elaborate toilets
for that meal. likewise for sleeping pur-
| poses. They wanted to sleep In tho rooms,
not in the toilets. A toilet Is IN uncom.
| Portable place TO sleep In. ut best. The
| landlord informed the newly-landed pas
sengers that providing they would pair of
-"'double. As he put it--he had accom-
| modAtions for all otherwise some OF us
would have 10 camp under the trees. The
double" proposition WAS assented TO. and
| the men folks paired of. I don't know
| how the ladies managed; but i did not
oyerhcar any lady offering 10 pair OF with
q gentleman. Some philosopher has said /:
"'rwere better 10 sleep with q wet dog
| than with q man." However that may be.
"stern necessity compelled me TO sleep
with . man. Ben. Stern necessity. i may
say. Mr.. Stern does very we'll for . bed
| fellow. and his snoring 10 gentle and sooth-
ing. 1t resembles the sound made by
the exhaust pipe Of . steam engine.
At McKinney's ! met . number Of Gold
Hill and Carson people. who were very
sociable. and I had . pleasant time there
trolling for minnows and catching ten
pound trout with . pin-hook. l didn't
| catch any trout. II IL true. but not . man
at McKinney's was louder In praise OF the
beauty Of the trout that other people
caught than I was. nor was there Q person
At NcKinney's who had . better appetite
for trout than ! had. The table at Nc
Kinney's was o supplied with fish; but
Master Willie Randall, Of Gold Hill. saw
to Il that ! did not 20 away hungry Tor
trout. All the young ladies and girls at
NcKinney's know how to pull Q boat.
They are mostly Nevada raised girls. but
they have learned 10 row at the lake ; they
have likewise learned the current slAns.
I asked one little girl II she conld row.
Row !" said she. I'm on IL bigger'n
q slop-bucket." we don't have slang In
the "Great East" and this sort OF thing
Is new 10 me. Here Is some OF the slang
that I heard at the lake: go mop your
head. "ric loose $50 take q BATH"
skip the gutter"
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KEEP IT BEroRE THE PEOPLE

OF xsw soax,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-28

Mas. HELEN MARBLE MCLEAN WILL
receive Pupils for rns,rsnsutai and Vocal
Music and Dramatic Eioeu,ioa II her rooms.
20 sorh o street. near saiioo svsaus tup
sssi,j. vrsisis, Nsvads. su7i In
, 1876-03-12

Sp.c;at Dtepcteh Ia The ChssaJo Tribune.
WAs1zrSoTos. D. C., March 11--Tho Demo-
cratic financial caucss is still in session at 1lid-
night, and it is reported that no conclusion has
vet been reached. nor is it likely that hnsS
vote On any proposition win bo had Tonight
Tue attendance ii meagre. aud there Is great
lack Of harmony. It would seem a. II the tna-
iority Of tho party was becoming tired Of these
select fnaucial debating clubs.
tro tho Associated Press.l
WASHINGTON, D. G., March 1.-THE Demo-
cratic caucus met tonight ut tho Capitol. Mr.
Lamar rendered bis resignation IS Chairman On
account of sickness bnt it was not accepted, Mr.
Civmer being selected as Chairnan pro sempore
during the absence OF a1r. Lamar, who Will re-
turn to Mississippi, in accordance with the ad-
vice of his physician. There was long Discus
sion On the financial question, Senator'S kayard,
Eaton, Thpzman, BoGv, and kernan, mud Rep
resentadges Randall, Reagan, and Lnstreli ad-
vocating hard money. No question wes taken-
There eeemed to bo q clear comprehension
Of tho Issues involved, and q greater create
factory result than has been hitherto
manifested, tho tendency being toward hard
money, Landers and Holman being left almost
alone in the advocacy OF extreme views IA to
soft money Tho opinion Was generally ex-
pressed shst the entire national debt should b
raia according to the pledges OF the Govern
ment in gold and in consonance With the pr1n-
ciples Of the Democratic party: me + caqens soss
adjourned until Wednesday evening ne1k When
q full attendance ia expected, and vote will ba
taken on the resolutions pending, namely tho.
maiority and minority reports OF tina JOINT
Committee. There we're about 100 members
present during the evening.
, 1876-03-12
OTHER STORM WORK.

-. 1,h,,aoo 7,ibuux.
soe'ta. p*snasen 10 :, z'e Ira'Y n.y. Tvb;o ,ss ana
Qu1ScT, ILL.,, March Tins nay .,,as nas ~. ye
cials from Monroe, No. which etate toas yes
tardav afternoon about o'clock ono OF the
most violent ana aestluss.se ~ c.me from the
occurred in that s'c'ntty: ~ s ~,.a.. sva ,o;n-
eouthrest, and did its work IN about nTe MN aa
utes. The little Town Of Haasa1d' on tue ,,as us-
eoall' Aausaa Nr.:aa sa..,.lc farm
east Of Monroe, soneleu 4o,', nor ,sas b,ovr down
, 1876-03-12
FLASH IN THE PAN.

Il FEEBLE AIEAth CEtN AhAS1V"-
SpccSh Dispatch to Ihs Chicago Tribune
WAsu1sGToy, D. G., March 1.-The male7o-
leuce Of party conflict and partisan meanness
has at last attempted + blow st Secretary Bris-
tow. The whisky thieves have been striking at
him Intellectually, aud every charge theS have
mada has been disp-oved- Nor tho
Democratic paper printed ut cincin-
nati, called the Enquirer, has attempted to
besmirch his narne with no purpose except to
make little party capital, because it fears he
has commended himself too highly to the masses
Of the people. At outrageous statement was
telesraphed from here to that paper last night,
tho point Of the charge being that the Secretary
had allowed q cotton claim, amounting to $780,
900. with undue haste, and had been paid there
for $25, ,OOo. The statement ia susceptible OF
THE MOST ABSOLUTE D1sPRooF
bv renson of the fact that the Secretary has not
allowed sinca he came iuto tho Department cot
ton claims exceeding $50, 900. He never was in
terested AZ nttorney on otherwise in any cotton
case before he came into ths Department. The
judgmenta OF the Court of Claims are paid By
the Secretary as ministerial act, to which he is
directed bY the Inv, and in connection with
which he has no official authority OF 1esponsl-
hility whatever. By rulo Of the Department
even these Judgments are not paid till ninety
days after they are rendered. So undue haste ls
impnsaihfo
, 1876-03-12

their information. or thsv have big thing in
the reAi-estate pool TIE opening OF Kill
bourn's books is expected to disclose all, and II
there Il sny thing wrong on the part OF any
public officer tho country will hear it. In tho
meantime Kilbourn i Latta get great deal OF
gratuitous advertising for their h0anesa-
III hhH -Iasociot<d FTeskl
K1LBoURN OBSTINATE
WASHINGTON, D. c., March 11.-kilbourn
stated to-day to tho Investigating Committee
others interested in the real estate pool md
that they lad put 5000 each into the pool
Flo declined to state whose 1nseress ne Pn1-
chased, though he said he Paid S5.oo0 foF It. ia
repested that il it could be shown th2s the ooV~
ernmeut wns IN any Why interested he would oe
willing to make the whole matter public but
would prefer not to cay anything until he cnnId
consult with Judge Black
Mr. Glover, Chairman Of the Committee. said
the Committee did not want to extract anything
that il not connected with this pool. He said
that jag Cooke, Mccullough e Co., were in
debted to the Government 81. 500 900. He had
been informed BY the counsel Of A1r: Lewis. the
Trustee Of Jay Cooke, that the Government
Committee thought otherwise and that witness
would have to comply With their decision, attf
answer questions asked him or take the conso-
quence. The Committee know that Jay Cooke,
Mccullough l. Co were indehted to the pool,
and in that ray the Gogesnmens las m interest,"
Mr. knbourn-We havs settled NTH Jay
Cooke l. Co.
Mr. Glover-And We say that that settlement
does not cover the Goyernmenta interest.
Nr. kilbourn-Well have had counsel hers.
and it is proper for me thst shall consult him
before answer. I desire to consult with him
in relation to the books, documents, papers,
etc., called for by tho subpoena duces tecum
served upon me.
1lr, Glover said that this matter WAS now be-
fore Congress for three years, and that the Com
mittee had concluded to finish it up in tho next
three days. There was nothing to prevent tbs
Committee, il the witness answered promptly.
from finishing it up in ten days. 1t WAS eTeu
possible to conclude it in one day
Another meeting of the Committee was held
at .. m. Mr.. kilbourn appeared, ACCOMPANIED
by bis counsel Judge Black, sna reiterated hla
stA.ement that tho root was purely private
assoc,aton that no public money was involved;
and that the conduct Of no public officer OF tho
District or General Government was involved IN
its transactions. He was given uotil 10 =. ua-
On Monday, when be will be required to submit
direct reply. without arguEent, ~ to whether
he will or will nos answer tho interroGasof,ea
put to him.