The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-04-22


Q 10 what tnil, an he belong in i-r,; :, r. r.;
airicndiy character
Mr., Tweed was then questioned as to The
.Wwdn stmsmonto of What he had said IN regnri
20 MIR. Wnslow. At first he declined tO answer.
hut finally said. in reply to n question ns ~
whether amy s,At'mcnis IN the NwW ariris
nnthorzed by him to The WorH' Emphut-
cally. no. have declined to be- intcrvIrwod ny
reporters. for fear Of bcins either mifrcpic-
He was then asked II he had rcnaon 10 believe
that the AttDrnH General hnt shown as stln-
wns aware he had not and | do not believe
lie was then aekcd whether he Ct .qny, time.
had had pr uuiury trnusa tons with Nlf. ms
low lie declined to answer.
Q Did YOU at any time take iar,c sums H money to
Albany g. hc u~ ~ iuiu, .iug thV votes u other Stna
tOr.f Al drOlnc lo answer
In rccnrl 10 who voted for the charter In 1870
Mr. Twoed said that the records would show.
Q.-wct' the Senators mentioned IN the noii present
lggt Frost Wool anl b'ool were there. Van Patton
ah Wurams werc not members
.Tr.'fa",l.. ,htri'r, u i1rin' 70 sn.vir N''''
Q-Wcrc uc, cnpio,rd' A-Id.clnr to answer
q va, the.' ans private understandings Al de.
Mr. Twccd then saii that only two members
voted Hgn.nst t-Gcnct md Thuycr, the
igrwcr y mo rat and the lntt = Il irpull iran.
Mr. Tweed a knowlrd.nd to h wing an niiw1te
u'iuantan 'r with MIR. Hugh Hastings. but de-
cinrd tp say whether he had furnished him
money at amy time.
o pt yar tt,c Nr ua.iirrs At any time money fir
lc4i-an,e rurro-..f Al decline to answer on ai the
rraunA, -iii,i n m, writ 1cif ..,.,.,,,
Nuu phfttuHfN rtlctl a tir.i un tID -trWd u public
IVA. NJ iii.in.' s,tf IN ,' =, you to aid in
'aisl1i,,g m.,,'t. a. ID d,,..n, t. I..wer, va,
~ 1~5u y hc Wu,in Tine street Department ami "ter
S-wa.hr i.oqa'nl, 10 ,IDauy during nai 'imc' A
He Ma. '"t shay uei an.~.r ,'' wN3i ....t,t
ico. rc, amoaniri i,f.cn sin"l t,-i'r" r'r var
pointed i, i, cornell aid retained D., Inc.
Hero Mr.. Tweed said: had something to
say about those things ut that time. Part of ihf
! think in Rome"
If "s Sq ,oS' gs5' +" ,. ini NJ r,@i's' @ Of the
answer
Mr.. Tweod said TINT he know cv-snna,ors
answer whrtl'rthe Worlds statement with r"i-
erHtHe g. tpem WIS corrc {. iot reasons before
sir Tw ~ Wis iarna-kndhy Scna' n Drni'ey
If l" knew pos lively wu,thrr any D. 'r..n hN-
side tic counsel for TIE pe"pl' ANA his own
hnny by Mr. Townsend H. replied that Mr..
Townsend could best answer inut
O-ffIW ll. uiisf 90. NNArfrr was introduced ln the
senate teiorc 10 iass,d About ndays
mfnlou.i advocating ~ Al ana not aware u-t /
-w,t, Ntre any A-ye.. arreai ma0y
All 1unn '.'@ "" ~ ,s, nam, Anow ,vc. Ani,sw
q ~. o4 auo'e o. -erucmauiN u.c name OF Jane. II
II-rf- lf \ q Auuw I.li ls Shat uaAp, at least lac
cali, nlm-el. antn
Mr. Twccl. after making this rerlv. leaned
ha 800 ii~ rnalr and iu4iHl 30 .- arms. while the
tNlr Hs.Iu4l ou A.s i..'e showed tAaN lac had no
los" l"it ior thus" 'ompnious
Ia answer 20 "a an Fl %. Nn said That thor"
was a iool made "a NV Nore e. aid ia thr pas
sage oi tlc charter lie ~ not personally
know who rut IN money. He declined L. an
swcr what was done with tho money When
riycir' rii' - h. sd. II viii 'naGe iul}aui tom-
plHtr siut' ni"lt iriurr the proper tribunal
MIR. sraoonnlas,r asked il Nj, Tweed had not
'Hn,el"bcrry ciari'r}" Mr. Tweed replied
talked aGGeat ly sonaiors Winslc%, wooIin, AMI
himself. II Is my IMPRESSION. h" said. thHt
tgry fully und,i stood us purpor. There wcro
details IN the charter which no one perhaps un-
'gsipol.
s,na''. M..l'n "n3 Nin'ow re.aniln- consideration
,uE te,t'' lf,..re T. .ns A. ,.r,,. i,.l. ,,' i,
Dsn.' ana .a., % uie hai l".s le.au'e a. bad not
Q-im'el,l nn.l sny .'onmnnl, anon, l.fe.t OF i.ii
nonih' A-ldc,An, To- answer
10 this question he afterwards said. NO"
: 'lAtor CARY 'ui,r tu'n lenl from IN" public
do .uiu'N'- % tu" Senate Ot l0f2 parts ~ the
re.ori- 81 Nr rwe. rs Testimony on the trial
~" did NOS - code, bis replies ou tu,t ',,SlNu.
Ih .h S. us -|utu o. AIiu. WAun hr Said, 90 |
7 - y a.. L
much ilint b, ful-r iu pr.nt'
Mr.. C"rIrntt asked:
Q-W,re not ,onr answers IN tnai occasion trrr' A.
now can possibly tel When don ieD,ieet what they
When asked ifhe had in his possession papers
and documents containing any evidence per
tanning t. Tie subject Watt.r 9i ms .nvr-tisa-
been questioned he declined 10 answer. | de-
cline. hr SAID, to say whether the kepuhcans
were very d' -irous IN 1870 to pass the Il .sistry
4 fif
puh.irroN'y. lie said that il would not crimi-
nnlr him. part Of tho consl liberation to Re-
punll an senator's 10 vote for the charter was
that The D'mo rats would allow them - pass
the kes stry law
9-l ma, part Of the confederation what was the
q -w u. unekhi.rry cNaricr" kilcl I'm the
s.ir.' \ ~ w.. Billed al Tie House. -u o., oer
-No, H.. Il c'uei ~ "Hu kl,serry charier''
r,n l.o..t.-n So rNred ,ail Il believe because
'"' ,-' ''i i,n NM, W ,.' la,.N , ,,.,,,.,.,,.,
sie, ,eu ~,s, n Ludlow street pn'on' - de lane To
Qa'e YOU 9al any convsr.o''n WIN hm with
0-Maa amy on, sent To- you by kim Al line to
. -~hy' A-For ms reason in my written state.
Ola, aly ~, within year consulted you with
ia,-thati. j.. no.r who a,e oine.ais nov Ana decline
20 ,oa include under the head # rqnn. oaici,.
nriu t> public hcials only those now holding ohce.
~ ,oa ,a'laie pre>en, senators A-rao
NJ , '.s s, .vs M ieT @ aii S-s", All da
ly III. MT
MI Tweed insisted on several Of the Inter
directions being rercad 50 that a proper under
standing ~ XII be had othcrw -. -',on years
from now people might read this testimony and
hdN' an erroneous Impression OF II.
; ,naior hoonmakHr asked II Mr.. Hastings
held any city oil - at the time The Tweed
Clgrter' was passed. Mr.. Tweed replied
Mr.. Hastings was in Albany lust before the
lus-dg" OF the charter. III > pAppr. | think