New-York tribune., 1876-06-02
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
n,N1p1 DREV,s EXAMINATION.

IN TIVE HEAD.

A PECULIAR BUSINESS sYsTEN-KEkPiNG ACCOUNTS
IN TIVE HEAD.
The examination of Daniel Drew IN BANK
ruptcy which has postponed several tunes ON ao
eouut OF his illness. begun at bis RESIDENCE NO a
InioEsauare yesterday The proceedings were as pil-
,y..n ,s rgssble aud present Register VIII
ii,p,s stc counsel for the assignee Burt jones'
counsel for MIR. Drew and Dr. ldnsy' the aIeh'i"s
physcan. Mr.. Drew, who was confined 10 ms Oed' was
in very foee condition and at the end OF hat an honr
becaIae 80 nervous and fatgUed thai the eXsnhatoh
had 10 bs postponed. Mr.. Drew's mind seemed 10 ne
eear but his answers questions were made In low
tone of voice and often ndistinct Ils statements
under O ,th were substantially as follows:
have transacted business Of any Rird for year
ppes pfio IN N Which d basnrss previously were those Of
Boyd Vincent Johnson Chase Co. DcStrsGn @ To'
and Whtely & Nelson had nobody ~ my employment
alwlys did Iuy business, and had no DJOkIop%i
ha st s,eaS S % 1i NY er. agavs tTused 10 their
honesty; had oolla;erlls with thS1 BROKERS but thiy
did not render them; they used them mp 10 mere
Ing; don't KNOW Wiat pt'lo oi c 90 ha 70 soJne of
they rendered me; guess nisV naNe soiho %
could nd them now don't believe ANYBODY could WIS
well enough on year agO; never kelt an5 any pnk
but ii was settled up long never had any othc,
lad any bank account al ah tAd' aiuoui'o" "
O. How did you make paymentsi A: These men men
would charge ine in these transactions " alythn8 Nch
agirsf me they would charge it, and always trusted
to their honesty dot renembcr t6at ever Piu On
any balances; 10 along until tho cis cAm; hFcn
gave cheeks TO any Rohe S iMgse & mn an ' nae 70 Smy so
and or to sell 50 aud soi Il ~ vent aS,n,' t,I
would charge 1t against ne, sBd used Up ny co"'eiS
O. How did you pay your promisSory notesf A.
migit have paid EN- NV drawing crocks- ,r,,, ,i,.
O. on whom tho cliocks drawn n Ihey iHish'
have been drawn o! these intn nave u IN IL
@ Where did you keep the record oi tneSe iio'oS'
O. Low did you know when the notes were dueY A.
didn't know seneI'ly catea 'sc .'iiiEe N iin,1 sr
cultics Oasisndmgi A. Ihey Kept tIthrse men i''''
No
having the coaterals in their handsf dnh ieIn,n
ber as tIey did. never had an 0ffee o my own eAoei'
a desk in the Office OF Kenyon Cox d Co when Was al
partnership with thcm ~, ,.,s
q Hou have had at times large ainasnts oi see.s @
in yOur possession; wele did yon keep tEeni a, % n
them On hand good laany lines SAN so 'pt m nsed
mp never lad SAFE: .r,S kept od aIeT etp nepe tell
where 4 lost it all | had several millons rs ohe
time. could make up statement OF wAolI % pnI me-, @
things and them from memory woai1 hO,pG as
sstcd by papers wlitinSs; always carry hoSc'hs'
In my neal.
The examination was adjourned unth this morning,
CHARGES OF CORRUPTION IN BROOKLYN.
Az Ill CIT D1sTI1LEE DECLARES THAT, BEiBEp
HIvENUE oFFICIAIs-DENIAL5 OF TIE MEN AC-
CUSTD.
Two deputies in Internal Revenue Collector
freellnds ofoe in Brookyn-DaEiel Gilon and Sahuoi
Gibelso1-are charged with bribery by Christian Aeien'
who formerly carried extensive Illicit WHISKY eSt
lsh1nenis in varohs parts Of Brooklyn Stein was III
Attorney Tenney came Office. His Trial was post
poned from time to time and at lenth he fed to Canada
His bondsInan Neil McCOdcl Instituted seaIch Iof
him. an Stein induced 70 return IL BroOR>h Oh cor
diton OF immunity from Punishment provided ne Wohd
disclose all the facts in his possession in regard 10 the
Whisky Ring Of BROOKLYN. Stem, who Is now IN the
Kings County Penitentary, tbcreupsn stated to the
United States DstricAttoncy that the deputies named
above and william d. Hughes q brOiGer-!nia" OF eA-
United States AtorneyG neral Wiliams'' WHO was Tor
merry an assist MT in Mr Tenneys ohcc had caeh t.
ceycd from hm weekly 500 the price Of her silence
In regard 70 the operations winch mad been carried on
DistIietAtolney T,nnry said yesterday that 1t Wouil
he inn rouer Tor Lin 20 make any statement concerning
the case. lie could show no documents o. amia'l'N
The story did not emauae from him. ana he ""' az "
loss to tn whence Collector fFoeland admitted
that icw weeks ago lie had received llteI !'9in ON
washington relative the matter, but nc would not a.
Close s contents Hs rcilied 10 the Letter stating th
affair Wauld lie investigated alI C"rlcs'vk a's
action agaius, the accused deputies uerhE , I h S
chief deput, iu Nj. Frrciands oH,o- Sns t"'ig, nv
stated that ths charges dd h0t come from 90
Attorneys Office. Hs examination OF the dccNmrhi,
books, &C.. Was uot cohllet,N as le'' III. @ ditiijrr
had found nothing wrong. lic az. i,' VIt' i' ,'i
could make whisky and pay sitrh o.i'.s m % ~, ~ G ]
snV ,,i ,,,, lie tax IIc thought il would lie
ia,,oss ls ier dis:iier to conducs illicit business
with tio cOIuiyaucc OF two deputy assessors HI',n
was an asso,sur at The tinic Inere were the4 j.
or - deputy colte,ms and threIs or loui
times as many depaiy aSseSsoiS' ana any ci.c ,- l
them DE power TO make seizure ~ re uat,St W oi
(iien and GibeIson efficient onceis ne sno Al
Tcfncy had told ha tAat tie publication ~ ihe htVi'
Wa an ouiIag Iha officers, DO Si, WoI't A0l pe el'
penied during the i@ltiJn. Mr. fltedhd also SUI
thai 40 osli,i.r IN Brooklyn could 1u 10 pay 1l2Vo
q cOlIlCuCe ~ tine STORY tod D5 otci'
pu'y Coloccis Oilen ana GDefsoh 3J '5.iJd NJ ~
trutJ of fhc statements ich nave been pnhlshco ne
form, made the las Sczuie or stems trithi ~
Fu,naurs Mr GibcisoH said iiat Sioin nadc s.ui't
couiDaut au4insy tasu two agJ IA vas rti,!c'
10 tlo authorities at Nashut ton. william H. bubh-'
fornet Assistant United states Di-t1ci-AttoihN, Ir
fused 10 make any statement IN rcdid 10 lc tA"'-'
until tie ease brought before Tie courts 4i' ch'
f, Its n
TIE AIDFRMEN'S WEEKLY MEETING.
EAlE OF DI.VING-PAANs FOR TIE ToU"1i OF
JULY CELEBRATION - FINISHING iHE Ne"
COUgT-HoUSE.
At the meeting Of the Aldermen yesterday