Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-06-07
Mr.. BIaine'> Case.


ton, Wednesday, changed all this. He
used to be booE-keepcr for Warren Fisher,
Jr., with whom Blaine had transactions
for many years. Fisher was interested in
the Little Rock road and ha,! bonds of it
and Blaine sold many of these bond, to
his Maine friends some years AGO. rccciv
ING Il commission.
The buyers not liking their trade de
mandcd their money back of Mr. Blaine
and he paid it. Mulligan understood that
the Sol, 900 paid by the Union Pacific for
the - Little Rock bonds, went into
Blanc's hands, and he paid it over to his
customers to reimburse them. Bat this
was not true of Mulligan's knowledge. he
had only heard it said by Mr. Atkins Of
Boston,
Meanwhile Mr.. Blaine hal interviewed
Mulliran, and finding the latter had Il
number of his letters written TO Fisher.
demanded them. According to Muliran' :
story Blaine begged him to give them I'D.
1 l'htN pltiHc S't IioIu vi lntlll ana ft-
fused to give them to Mulliman or produce
them before the committee. Bat on Mon
day Mr.. Blaine made Il statement in The
House, and in the minds of his fliend~
vindicatel himself.
OF the Monday scene in the House the
v T. Iri11u4e Blaine says
laws IN ms statement made to-day and
sh'ke thtir h';'d> 'onh,i''lIy when they
rt''a some pass @c> IN ms Irtltf~. Admit
iiEt' III >ll' Oh IL AL ne ii'd " Triumph
| tie f'A tIIhl3 was Ir'ci'd AFTER ilI''
reading "l tnr letters lEtn nrth c"mplo)rd-
i'tHlcWIn| tne 1artN IN the t'~e very
briefly. Mr. Blame Stld titt only one hlt
OF rNldrnc" was wanting 10 make 1t entire
' complete. nat WAS me testimony OF
JOSIAH ald"tII. \ suggestion MAJ been
ihtdt' Ne >:tui, 'llat NY: NaidWtII h' sam =
m"h'd. ana i' asked VII. hh"'l' 'ilr :Fir-
man OF tl' "nmItlr'' II he hld sent a
telegram to him IN Europe, Nr. hn"t'
tep"'" 'Ht>N'lE th'l ne llti i!"l h''h ADJ
10 learn ME- 'I"W'Il address, lhcn
h.:'ih'' I'uS'i 70 the hl5h'>t rlieh OF eA-
'H'h,h'' ''in;'h"'i I" AhoN II ne i;'.i I,'-
ttlt'" ANY "'>l' "rn 4'"ill -HF. N'"eIl l.
anu "i'h'Nl wa ltIh1 l'f an answer i''
ROY! 90" Il ill" l'io II" Il >l'''r p''nI' 'h'
y'cIh "'>A ana "hho''a''' 'iil ne '1
h',"' 1'>I'i"'E MORN NJ lll'l >"'h 4 .'S-
'''t'l MA '''',l I'ceNr'- ~'lI i''r,Vlh-
,'' ana llir tNt'~c''i' III ~ ,il' il'">'
/ orIh- i, llie very hl-At>l plt'l Nh h.''h'
.h'I@td Gown upon the in!rmtn 81 th'
''IIa'v N"fll,l'',''I WIN 'h' l'IFIN.t '1-
c">'.i"h tii'. ne n't' ir'e'E e" >"CH 4 NI>
lf't''! lt2iil Nlf- t'i"cI ull 'hdF''I
SU~t,.lntd lhc testimony OF co., Scott AM
Nlhdir!'"d MN (i'F'iHe) from an E"hirr'
tIoh WIN tlc bonds IN question. lie scent
tht' followed tins brE-ar> dc>rrlptl"n A'
tum"ltH"uS appI1'l>" which arose from llI'
k"P'hIlcan sIde OF the iioll>" amt from the
galleries. ana which WAS joined III even by
some OF tn" Democrats. entirely drowned
the nos" made 10y the Speakers @lNcl a
| tor several minutes he attempted IN YAH
to restore order III the House HE "nIN
seen" OF lat" years that has approached IN
intensity of cNclteln nj was that caused "l
the -ittl of last March, by the elegant far
we'll speech which MIR. Blaine nude OF
ldJourIlng the House Of tn" NLllll Con
res and retiring from the position e.
Speaker. Anything which occurred :t e
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or tn doI"n OF fifteen IrttrrS. We gIv'
only the following. which Blaine SAYS wcr
written when L, first ,.,n,.1nI.l +, g., ,,,.,
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seems I" have pursued tine business OF d';'I
| inr in railroad stocks with the same ~, +
| nv that charac,crjI.~ hi, action in 9th.
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