The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1876-05-24

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REPORT OF THE DISTRICT COMMITTEE.
The report of the Committee on the
4 District al Columbia. charged with an in.
vestigat,on into the affairs of The District,
has been prepared, 40 far az The portion
Of the committee Is concerned. by Chair
man Buckner. Itspecifcally CHARGES the
commissioners with violations of law in
exnenditures OF money, and SAYS Ia relation
In fhe BOARD Of Audit. that the evidence
will fully sustain the committee / in the
statement tbat favored parties had no
diiIicnIty in having their claims audited,
in some cases In which there
was mo merit and. in others for much
more than was due, while other claim
ants with eoual merit or demerit were
nrocrsst;natsd @ and DELAYED until some
person in communication with The ac.
conn,inr officers turned up 10 purchase
Al heavy discount the claims thus un.
necessarily hindered and DELAYED in their
adiu0,ment The report gives the
names nj tbirtv.two persons who
had ;mproner or erroneous allowances
made them ranging from $4,000 10 s54.-
0OO and aoerepa,ing SS2O667. The
ronnr, u,vs Il ,be ;nte9t;on and meaning
n ,be aci ~ lime. 1874 has not bee6
orsa,iv misconee;yed there can be no
9nrbt that ,he Commissioners haye added
81 09I 045 10 the debt Of he District. not
onIv withont warrant of law. but against
ths'r own cons,rne,ion Of their powers IA
shown by their report of December.
1874 The renort savs thar In the inyes.
tiga,ion Of some Of the contracts OF the
Roa nd of Healtb il appears ,hat The CON.
troc, win the Oderless Eteayatine An.
nasa,rs 49, Comnonv NJ Rsl,imore was made
pnder c;rcnmstances that led To The sus.
n;";or ] II not IN Tho conviction that i'm.
psonar @ mo,;yos con,roIled two of the mem.
PssI Pset 81 ,hs @ Rosrd awarding ,his contract.
nno,ors ne r. and RI;ss who snbse.
anan,iv ] to ihe award received
rom tbs OJerless COMPANY. certificate
nf Mr. nreisrrsd stock in tbe companys guar.
oniee;na mar cen, ner annum interest on
SiS NnG wb;ch ,hev seem IN have dis.
noSsJ NJ ,i,srward IN The President Of
aomnanv pUo Tha 'Comm;,,ee say that
no, pnIy onsht ,L;s1contract 10 be can.
os,IoJ ny1 a. nd % sas as;is bnt yonr committee
So",d % cSlI ,he attention of the an.
,horit;es NJ The district 10 the propriety
of hr;nc.nc the conduct of Cox and Bliss
in this matter before the grand
inrv and having these ofiicers
indisted under section 5,50l of The re.
r;saJ Law. 'of the Uni,ed States. The
rsnor, @ T il n Innp one and in conclusion
r%oromusrd. % ths nassape of The accom-
na"";na sSU ;";n, rssotn,ion. -.
pAGy'TS Ps'ois,S JU'Is A. ,hs Senate eoneprrinr
,hasa;n 10, ,hs A,,ornev General of the
fTn;'sd Te s,n's. @ he hs and l. bsrebv direc,ed IN
s.m.e eu ns"ossJ; ] M ;n,s @ n, Il law n 6e ;ns,;,nted
eaa;e., eaa;e % %W;Ii;aS nenn;son John n
Rs,oham % md se,h +, Pbalns on
,hs;s he an,osai al bond. .s Cammia.
sHeaa s;"aa.. 'e oi ~. H;s,r;ct of ooInmb;a
,v"e'S ~. n,altsoa,ncs and uniai,bfnlness in the
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