The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-03-06
rHB MYSTERY or GoULDfSu.



To THE EpIro8 or THE SuN-Si: II will
pro ably he a lone time before such an oi y r.
tunitv VIII pre- on, It eli again, a. now KISS to
nni ou' the real auihor of the misfortune NJ
the pacil, Mail Steam snip Cr,Ipauv. n, hard
II Irwin Is ber5 NOW, hau dsomciy hagged. ana
In tha power Of the courts. should q civil it
be also herln acailst him IN nv dark m tteia
en- be cleared up which richly descr,c t. be
brought to light There are other witness 3
whrsc testmouy con he ohtalncd and history
com IL, Il a much value to the publr.
IL can he shown that the same person who was
chiefly instrumental in the downfall of the Eric
Railway has also been working Tor years again e.
the interest OF Pacific Mail. inside the direc-
tim cr ont Of ~ G nud h = been an enc. " ard
the Pacific Mail shareholders spold ccrtgihry
take stops TO denne MI position aud that Of his
tools ~ the management; Those who have
to Keen Gould from entering the control at the
next election. TIL ID. Is not q proper poison to
manage their properly IS wen known. but unle 4s
activc me sures arc taken he viii cCrflnly 1t
tempt 10 buy enough pickles and lay In enough
Su rat, his plans to use Richard y. irwin have
failed since the return of tic batter to New Yote.
and tdev will be farther dsc1hctrtol II Twins
connection and bargains With Gould to bank
rupt the Pacific Mali Company are properly h.
ln.asult ngaipst Irwin by a director or stock
holderof thA @ mn ny to COMPEL u accounting
lQI Nue money WUlcU. ne. mas not SHOWN 10 pc
properly expanded, the following points cap BIO
Who induced Irwin to come back 70 New
YORK from Porb With the aydwef bbJect OF
bankrur'ins the Pacific Mail Steamship Com
What he received for SO doug. and the extent
OF biz interest IN the stock market NJ the time.
Who the agent was who Conducted the nego-
tiations betvcefi Gould dnp Jryin, and what bis
subsequent connection was With tho latter while
In TINS country
Who helped Irwin to escape from Hatch = order
of arrest, and how the thug was done.
Also, what sort OF ncurchead Sidney DILLON
has made IN the management q the Pacific Mpl
ComplnV and whether bis "ppints" on tho
stock cnionate from has own Understanding u
the situation or from tDgt II Gould.
Whether he considers that HIS ADMINISTRATION
Of painc Mail h g aided that company or the
Union Pacific RAILROAD most.
Also what drove George scott away TO Europe
last q r, and what scheme Gould was anxious
to have him father.
Watcher Gould has been seliug Pacific Mail
short lately. while stl director. and controls
ling majority OF votes ip the bOId.
These points ought to be cleared up. Gould,
Irwin. and other people We been appealing he
fore the public in such chameleon cuinrs hi ~,
~ connection with Pacific Mil. that 1t II tine
to know WHO took the company's money, or
VINO mad been L. pOnsihle for the maad minis
trauon Of Its FAIRS. 1t IA not generally consid-
cred TO be strct, honorable for a director TO
sell shrri the stock Of the company In which be
holds an Official position. Gould did not think
SAGE hy conS ictinE hin Of that offence, aud ne
ought 10 exert his influence to prevent the pres
ent members Of the board from a repetition of
Exactly how Mr.. Irwin will GET out of his
pr sent uncomfortable position h a mystery
There seem to DC but two Ways: either to Jump
exuenditurcs lie ought not however. to be al
lowed To gct away until his connection with
Gould and its Influence upon the fortunes OF
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