New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-04-27

You iti A. In the beginning taink had nothing
| whatever To do with its preparation.
g Did you see any 'aenoranda from which the sate
e. DID ypn ses ar Checks ne not of Mr.
Tweedf a. Yes; didn't notice them particularly;
didn't pay any attention to them had no conversation
| with Tweed on the subject OF those checks
O. DID you have conversation with him In relation to
the statement A. Yes; Tweed last evening; was
sqbpeuaed Yesterday morning; had conversation with
him last night.
@ Did the conversation relate to the subject matter OF
yakr Investigations A. 1t did
person since his returni A. have not
O. Have any suggestions to that effect been made to
q. Have You as matter OF fact, conversed with him
legislature Of $50 o. A. think not. "'
siy Mr. Schoonmake,5Q How long was your interview
q. Was the alleged statement OF Tweed subject Of
conversational A; don't think 1t was; expressed sur
prise 10 him mt being suhpenaed.
BY Mr. spngss1Q You say you expressed surprise
OF the fact that knew nothing In reference to the
matter Of The investgationi a. IL did.
test in regard to charters for New-York City IN 1901
A. did.
@ Did you come up business with reference to it, or
to the fun or for what purposef came up to see
the fun.
saw him beforei a Never him efore to my knowl-
@ Did you ever that any OF those persons would
be implicated by this statement until you saw the
q. Have you ever it in any memoranda or any
where prior to the time You this statement that you
BY Mr. schoonmaker-What fun did you expect to see
in Albany when you came there in ls70f A. Well, l
expected to the vctOrs jubilant did not come TO
Albany before the passage; was confident who would
the W yc1STs from fs sPG h observation
by Mr. BradleymQ Yen say You expected successful
that A had special basis for the conclusion. ex
cept hat he was very energetic ana Ihad hope that he
@. Dnn't you understand there pool made up in
Newiork City for some purposet A. don't know as |
had any knowledge OF any pools which were made up In
NcwfOrk, except general rumOr. TO not recOect that
saw Grvey or Ingersoll in Albany.
be successful in the passage of the bill relating tothe Guy
of New-York because you understood that money was
q. Can you say that you did mott A. No. I based my
expectation OF ms success upon general oosevauon. 10
O. shortly after the passage Of that charter you be-
came a clerk in department In New-fork By whom
were You appointed 10 that position! A. Mr.. Tweed;
held one office which was fec Office.
iiy Mr. Brad y-Q think you didn't state re 0tner
recolect what the per ccntage of the two offices amount
ed to- the salary OF one was $1,000; the other was Zee
oihcC Which probably amounted to $4,000 year;
O. Were there any particular services which you per-
which produced $1,000 ayeari A. think not; was
not surprised at the appointment .,...
q Have you operated III stocks somei A. Yes; since
O. Did you have any stock transactions with any
Der OF the Legislature in 1s7Oi think not.
MIR. wINsLOw's BANK ACCOUNT.
Mr. Carpcnter-Tus statement OF Mr. Crukshank il to
be appended to his testimony given before the committee
in NewYork:
OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY,}
NEw-YORK, April 25, 1877.
Il. Il. CARPENTER, Chairman. DC. Albany n. \,
Since I testified before your committee III THIS CITY |
have made a further examination OF the books OF this
company Mr.. WinslOw one OF the c1ar-
{ + members of the company, which was or.
ganized in 1867 He also one OF
The trustees that time until about one year since
During most Of that time and down to Feb l. 1877, lie
kept an account aud did business with lis. Since the
latter date N WinslOw Co have kept account with
US In respect item Of - 60 placed to the credit
of Mr. WINSTON June ., 1870 fnd from the books and
from conversation with Mr. ID. X. ManGan, our preSi-
dent there bill Of % shares OF the STOCK or inns
comnany sold by Mr.. Mangiln tor Mr. WiEslOw, which
stock Mr. WnsOw had owned since the formation OF the
company In respect To the item Of $4,000 placed to the
credit Of Mr. Wnsow, June IA, 1870. find from an
exam nation Of books that On June H. $50, tns
colnpnny Oancd j. T.. WinsOw TIE sum or T2OOOO on
co,lnterals. This amount deposited ON the l4th 10
the credit y. WnslOw and the l1fh and l7th re-
spcctiyciy, checks Of $1,000 each against this
account deposited by the Merchants
Bank OF Waterfowl am unable to say
to whose order the checks OF 900 each were made pay
able as the vouchers been returned was required
to appear before you yesterday so summary tnat
scarcely an opportunity aft rded me 90 make any
examination OF our bucks. trust this explanation VIII
be satisfactory to your committee. Respectfully,
l. G.. CEUIksIiANK.