National Republican., 1877-01-22
GAMBLERS CONSPIRACY.
tConfinued from Fira Psge.l

| you wcr. not 70 .peh OF II to anysody-that was
ny M ksiii,. g IN .ha, s;paclty did you &C.
6,isnd to beth Of hem and friend "f the fami les
q. Was it Communicated BY Major Richards in
confidence to your A. Hwasin he strictest cona-
q Did his communication seem to he OF an un-
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~ Were there sny ts,c.t. used BY M.lor Rich.
6ys;y,rs th,, un,ss; esq these @ sr,sles we're stopped
NOT control ia, Ss night po,Sy rn L
sssc he "ps soa@ i%@%sass @st 9a' little he
WHAT Dp1 EcTIvr MILLER BAD TO DO WITH 1T.
Nv M. wilsoni q. was Mr. Miller, the detective,
pTs.spt when you returned e Major Richards q
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We tait,d with him and ! nu mber Of other police
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ssSis9e en- there nnfind fcelins expressed BY
VIVA. !Si. III" ~ NJ s;ns.r,: MILE, :., taa, .s
SciS'ns st ali; thSr6 was nobody present but M u:
o. Miller withdrew A. saw nothing more of
re CONN Snes,on R%srds % sSn wa. aaS nsds tnh, n
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MnTSsn 3 DS, pid ySp no. say ee1a asS
bst sou might use he nets Il 'oa d moi @ mse ySs Ss
name OF MIR. Lloyd and myself IN connection vita il.
| Testimony of Benjamin r. Lloyd.
Rsrlam,n +. Lloyd, sworn and exa ninedi
wSs esent a the Interview between Mr. i BAH and and
M MTIi,gns ln., !;. a. ns. .:n,,,.. sir ou,
I'm SS sss, ana PG
Udse. about or little af,rr: s!opped n the store
snSe being Immsdittsly ar"und the eorneS, liz IL
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.eci .ar interview, with NJ, Murtssh. / told
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jury IN man had been snraTelsd on. and that a
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twas ali false; that there was not word o truth
payer PC tRnt T he would make % Il warmer tSas Il haS
Scsn Hghins, " Inst ths p,tles that ne had a.
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and Uns4 rSn ,a drcs %s -
we stayed there some ten. afteen or twenty minutes,
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be In his oflce; We passed UP on the steps and
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t%s si pM.oa into S,s mi:
IN and Mr. Ball repes isd ta him what had occurred
wn:s Sl.S os sr RsSs RMSss:A .ay Major
Rssas s'"iss I'D do ,a, nSt rs%s%bsr hIf exact
take their course, SUBSTANTIALLY.
THE INVESTIGATION.
What SWSythpF g. DID %n he say .SSu. lHys,
ton Of some Kind would take place, but the hsrsc
,.I 2I the iHvsstiga'ion was not communicated, to
nS " ssS n ,s., cG.yss.sn down
hoE sI Nv, was said 90 mot
isiliIS, mo.tIy,. ! know Mr: MuTiash asked him,
Ses a.Is Nj ua
orthe natter; that he did not want to be mixed up
the fact ofa womsn's name having been mentioned
9; what w.s said in relation to Richards hsyi,s
.
| THE JuRYNAS.
s6 mr. Il nea
snld that he could not imsgine Ia what case the
Where there was hung The case S" or aSrds
and Johuny Boteier was the party then who held
q Who !, j. .hnpy Botsleri A., 4 merchant on
%ttfsh snsFfeisT @ IL iso't Stand, well in the
q. A man oi mcans.of wealth A. 80 reported,
%. Whist wa. the manner and tone OF Mr.. Muir
,ash al hc time that lhe nyersation occurred be-
was no G"SSt about his .sRibiiin. srea, coonsss.
and h smiled because of these charges having been
nd sssS Gould &c
san.snst Sy copp,,en, proof + and md be gads M ,his
YSa viii SeP toas " ny
q What. 4 snythins, was ;a,d 10 hlm as to the
Pufro'.o or onectin making this communication to
ay % were ss hat pPsrSsa r. Sa Rs ins rsfr lined
fr,% further prosecution, nothing would be done
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4: M hsil stated ihst y. sh: .s; we're tsa. NJ;
nan house Ssss q PPEsst,aon e
w. ss mss NOT ssa NO %ofa Sfs g
n sSss 1Saa fnS @ s:sn
th1iu Win MIN. anu we called upon Major Richard
snd told HIM The re- ult oi that Interview, by the
| In iIHti"n ~ Nr. Hell
% NouI visit was In the interest of both OF themi
| A 'Nts. sir.
nv Mr.. Murtaghi @. Wa. not the general question
of this war upon the gamblers discussedY A. Yes,
sir: u was discussed, hut ] think 81 Hall stated
that he did not proposr to be mixed up In the ma /.
ter. aud did not come In the interest of any gam.
br dr ctives hut only In the Int Of parties
whom he was particularly lntcrest,d IN.
| Mr.. lloyd was excused, and Mr.. Wilson asked
| alktd that Mr. Swords be allowed to give his eyi.
| d,ncc. He intended 20 show, In connection with
the testimony given by MesSrs. Lloyd aud Dali thai
there was strong ciTcumstantlal evidence pointing
to- conspiracy 6etw, the police and the gambler
TO fleet MIR. Murtagb,
The chairman woull not admit the evidence.
CHIEF DETECTIVE CLARvoE
was recalled, and testiled that Miller, McElfre,i
and McDevitt were In the case In which Mr.. Sdne
mrtz'F goO' were recovered. but he could not 81,
which oficrr recovered them or how they reeo we're;
them. lie was requested and consented to brinJ
before the committee the records of the Onlce In h
case.
, ADAM KOCH
was the next witness, and testified that four year
ago he had been associated In business with "robe
Wall. hut knew nothing ofthe payment of m one!
TO the police by the gamblers.
T.. J. BROOKE,
. gambler, testified that he did not, OF his owl
knowledge. know OF the payment Of money to tn
pol ce, Snd had never seen "Tobeh Wall make an,
such payment.
MT. ilson was not allowed to question the wit