The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1876-04-27

proper time you will put the depart
ment either orally or in writing, as may
then seem eXpedient, in possession oil Ine
details of the expenditures. II you VIII
send your receipt in the usual form the
money will be promptly remiited'
Very respectfully
A. I. AKERMAN, Attorney General
New York, Aug. IL, 1871.
M Dear ColOael-Gen. Porter sends me
word that the President directed the At
torney-General to turn over to you, as we
proposed, So, 900 additional, and he thinks
the order will be here IN the morning.
win YOU please telegraph Nettleship to
instruct Cunz, if such order comes, to
let me have the money. | shall want 1t
on Saturday, as shall need it to meet
PAYMENT OF men and for work dane.
Yours truly, JoHN |. DAVENPORT.
Coz. II. G. WHITLEY, present,
In 1872 the demands on Whitley were
unusually large, and he again objected
Then Davenport wrote to Attorney
General Williams, complaining, where
upon Williams wrote this letter to Whit
ley; ,,,
Washington, Sept. 27, 1872. !
H. c. Whitley, Esq, 50 Bleecker street, AZ, J;
SRI am in receipt of letter dated
the 26th., from Mr.. John |. Davenport,
stating that the draft seat you by this
department on the 25th had been re,
ceived by you, but you have declined
disposing of it without instructions from
this department as to its disposition. l
have no instructions to give upon this
subject further than to say that the dis
bursement of this money for the purpo-
ses for which it was intended is left to
your discretion, and | have to suggest
that you confer with Mr.. Davenport, and
use the money as you and he may agree
upon. Very respectfully,
GEo. II. WILLIAMS, Attorney General.
RECEIPTS FOR MONEY PAID TO DAVENPORT
The following are the receipts for the
various sums of money paid to Daven-
port under orders from the White House,
through the Attorney-General. 1t will
be noticed that they always begin few
months before the fall elections and run
few days after the November election,
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, SoIICIToR's OFFICE,l
New York BRANCH, SO BLEECKER STREET.
New York, Aug, 26, 1871.
Received of II. c. Whitley, Chief Sc
cret Service Division, the sum fS2 900,
to be used by me in the State of New
York for the purpose of detecting and
bringing to trial persons guilty of crimes
against the United States under the pro-
visions Of the act of Congress entitled
" AN act making appropriations for sun
dry civil expenses Of the Government
for fiscal year ending June 80 1872, and
for other purposes" approved March 3,
1872, as amended by the act entitled
" An act making appropriations to supply
deficiencies in the appropriation for the
service of the Government for the year
ending June 80, 1871, and for additional
appropriations for the service of the
wear ending June 80, and for other pur-
poses, approved April 20, 1871.
JOHN |. DAVENPORT
(20O0) US. Commissioner and Chief
Superintendent of Elections.
Sept. IA, 1871.
Received of II. C. Whitley, Chief Sc
ere Service Division, the sum of ST 900,
to be used by me in the State of New
York for the purpose of detecting and
bringing to trial persons guilty of crime
against the United States.
John |. DAvEoPoRT,
($1,0O0.) United States Commissioner
and CT ief Superintendent of Elections.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, soLcIToR's oFFICE,) |
SECRET SERVICE DVlSGoG, WASHINGTON, D, g.
BRANCH OFFICE, 50 BLEEcKER STREET, ~ |
Oct. l. 1871,
Received of II. c. Whitley, Chief Sc
cret Service Division, the sum of $500, to |
be used by me in the State of New York
for the purpose of detecting and bringing
to trial all persons guilty of crime against
the United States. JOHN |. DANENPoRT,
(S5OO) us. Commissioner and Chief
Superintendent Of Elections.
Nov, 27, 1871.
Received of II. c. Whitley, Chief Sc
cret Service Division, the sum of $780, to
be used by me in the State of New York
for the purpose of detecting and bringing
to trial persons guilty of crimes against
the United States. JOHN |. DAVENPORT
U. S. Commissioner and Chief Super
visor of Elections.
New York, Sept. f. 1871.
Received of II. c. Whitley, Chief Sc
cret Service Division, the sum of $500,
to be used by me in the State of New |
York for the purpose of detecting and |
bringing to trial persons guilty of crimes
against the United States.
($500) JOHN ]. DAVENPORT,
U. S. Commissioner and Chief Super.
visor of Elections.
New York, Sept 80, 1871.
Received of nc. Whitley, Chief Sc
cret Service Division, the sum of $500, to |
be used by me in the State of New York |
for the purpose ofdetecting and bringing
TO trial persons guilty of crimes against
the United States under the provisions
of the act Of Congress entitled can act |
making appropriations for sundry civil
expenses of the government for the tis-
cal year ending June 80, 1872, and for
other purposes, approved March 3, 1871,
as amended by the act entitled an act
making appropriations to supply def
cienGies in the appropriation for the SER
vice of the year ending June 30, 1871,
and for additional appropriation for the
service of the year ending June 30 and
for other purposes, approved April 20,
1871.
$780, john I. DAVENPORT,
U. S. Commissioner and Chief Super.
visor of Elections.
s.. SECRET SERVICE, SO BLEECKER ST., N. VI
New York Oct. 20, 1872. |
Received of Col. II. c. Whitley, Chief
Secret Service Division, $4,000, for the
purpose of aiding in the suppression of
crime in the Southern District of New
York. JOHN |. DAVENPORT,
(3OO0)
u. s. Commissioner and Chief Super
visor of Elections.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT SOLICITORS OFFICE |
SECRET SERVICE DIVISION, WASHINGTON, D. c. |
New York, July l3, 1872
Received of H. G. Whitley, Chief Sc.
cret Service Division, the sum of $5,000
for expenses incurred in detecting and |
bringing to trial persons guilty of crimes