, 1876-05-17
THE GRAND JURY.

AAG MIAMI u " t L.
HRuM's TESTIMONY. -
, Q.-Wc.e you ever called bcforo tho GRIND
Jury I A.-Ycs.
Q.-Whcu A.-In October, 1876.
Q.-Wl,o was tho foreman OF that Grand
Jury I Al do mot remember.
Q.-3ive the names Of somebody on It a.
DIR. Gibbs, II. W. King, Samuel D. Ward,
Popo, OF Evanston. Those were number Of
others, but forget the names.
Q.-Werc you sworn boforo that Grand Jury
1,y anybody I Ayes, sir.
Q.--Wcrr yo1l asked any questions IN regard
to this whisky business 7 A.-Ycs, sir.
Q.-Werc ynu asked by one Of the GRIND
Jurors whether you knew Of any Illicit whisky
being na1o In this city by auy Of those t1iattl-
lers A.-No, sir. ........
OIL ask yott II In your answer 10 that you
did not shy you did not Al did not
Q.--What did you sayf A.-Thc question was
not asked In that way. tt
Q.-Wcll, walt until ask you, and then you
c1Rtell. Were you not asftd II you knew any
crookcdncss about whisky, and didn't you reply
"No"f Al answered "Ycsn Put the qncs-
t!on ngatn,
WAS not put in that why.
Q.-1low rms It rut1 At wns whether
J
wureisonso Which was rcccptcd In my name, mud
l snia did not
> Q.-Were you asked at that time, in general
terms, whether you knew OF
ANY FRAUDS nEtNG PrACTtCED
on the revenue iii whisky, an1 did you sny yo,l
did mott 4: WA mol asEeI TINT qneatlon.
Tho gucst!on was put aga!n with lilo same 10:
ncss, but .l!o Witness stuck to hi. answer.
in yen e wsFy ksx oi 1s
ttsf y, NJ aRfn t44T Hny otA
o.-Nothing WIS asked yon by the Grand ,iury
except In reference to tho 100 barrels of whisky,
The Sa receipt Of which waS signed In your nama'
o. ,a.I3A,,ndit 4, I tnSnea ont TINT 'twns not you who
business' A.--Yes, slr, They asked ME about.
certain na1scr,I1pod-lf bud tried to get him
q. Did ;hey oak rs to Ills honesty or ltshon-
95,ion now s,year that a, that wa; al that hap
They asked NO ether questions about my buslness,
~''' " THE hooks or TIE MALT HOUSE.
Q;,,1}ld y9a keep any book5 OF your malt 'us!'
V-Whut lid you 10 with them,. AL keep
the books now, except what wo d!d not we, which
4 REVENUE orFrcEn7
AL was; about four months;
Q.--Who was your immediate BuptriUr ollcoyt
A. -f1irnv fta Samaritan.
O,-JoIn 0inoy} A.wYcs, sir.
t.-What waa yons business undcr h!mf AL
,zax tn rann,t IL lin hit he nsyrr to1 mn r. do
nnvth;nr mich yas IN ~ there thrca '1 or t. four M
m93nths'e nn,i didn't do ,nnch '"'Ns ~ 1e0'
Q.-bId you over report 10 hlm9 Al used TO
60 TO his Office, hut he was not much thcre.
sir
U-TlMt waa tho only otilce OF tho hind that you
ever lIelf fga sif,
0,-Vhcu wns that3 AL tlluk It was III the
full Of ISIS,
TIE FIRST coNFxsBIoH,
D.-When did Won nr.t tull anyl,oty thnt you
gave him i packsge Of ST, ,V0oi Al think toli
4 ui.MWho, IL ihats A,-carppbc]l
E.-WHnt I,ammhe11f A.@l;eoree C. cn,nnbe11.
G.-HnI ho II ths nne yn link yost Arst fojIi Il
tof Al ion't know: might haYn toii othern I
| cont,ot atatc
U-I)I yuu t,p md cxatu[ne tie books Of Durke's
tofel md irI ont m Whether Mum Ens tbere On tbo
M of DnccmImrt. Al t1I,f not
Odd ynu harn unyhntIy do }tr Al don,t
know whether nnyboiy diI that,
msfrla,t's sn ind OFT thnt & il wns ~ thc Id! Al
| did and found tint the order was CHARGED on the
| Sd and .htppcil on iho Bth.
o.@Why tien lid you swear bern It ,yas between
.;ea' A;Mwell' Homesnlas u 'nan makes q mistake In
| N-Thcn when you aafl It was bctwccn tho lpt
and 9Th you already knew 1t was tue I'd FROM thclt
bo9ks. a.. A. ~, Matea aSal so s9;on.oa na
ncte except Tor political purposes! A.--No, sir.
4.-Wd you over attempt 10 raise. or ald you
EAite any money. except IN lnn WHISKY hhslFfsf