, 1877-07-29
By MAIL.


HARTFORD, Conn, July 25.-The readers OF
t TIE TRIBUNE know that tho Chicago policy
! holders OF the Chicago Life Insurance Company
sent Committee to this city to inquire into its
oon,,;t;nn and +o i1n for t},.rn ,rh,+va in Thai;
s,5ss..,,t n.",,t,1 ha.t .~a.at. 49,. tx.a
luust'nt J.. "ou.u oes' pfo,'ote tne'f l'te'estS'
Since reaching here On Monday noon they have
converscd freely with q member Of the State
Committee. annointed Inv the Inst I,epislature
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- ~ ~NAu- 'NS W. "1'' "'D "'' A"o"' '"1e
commissioner steaafaan; Win Judge van d.
Higgins, of our city, who represents Mr. Fl.
J. Furber: with Judge Wigcin. President
of tha rt,r+c, 0,t-. With n,o,nhors If ria ron,~
49,. - +,o 1,.,,rna Cs..o,:a ..,.
'i''ltee u t"e t"ouA'"cc ~oh'I'auies VINO
and with many prominent citizens Of Hartford.
Eror, f,cte rnttcre1 from o11 +,,aeo souroas tho
fo,a.;.s,, - - 49, ..., -: a.s, -. a. ~
lo'lo"lus seems ~ N 1lie trutn III regard 10 It's
So far as known, the s'crookedness OF Mr.,
Ualk1ev the formcr -Prcsif'on+ c,rn+,a,,oad
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wiz e!se uu1loi's' u Luz eon'.ect'e"t Falicy
halToao IL" years ago, OIL winch ne was also
President. He advanced the money {1nain1Y
from the funds Of the Charter Oak, for n mill.
,o. ~ tha arr+ ,,nrt,,o,-o hon,s - ~ ca..
.n ''r. h. .asa a.a ~ 1 s,' oo
pauy put t"ese were subsequently sou at par,
aud the money was replaced. The road needed
Il mach larger sum to complete it. and
# ia scarcely crr,1ib,e thot ha sho,,a
~, 1Aa ~A'1 sAou"
silnp's ha'c ula"n HIS CHECKS Oh the
Charter OAK Tor about million and
Il quarter OF dollars, anu they were counted for
a long time as cash. anu Tor this large sum there
was not a particle of security except the per-
sonal responsibility OF Mr. Walklcy, and he was
virtually bankrupt. 10 meet this dilemma seq
oso-n1ort9a@e bonds were issued bv Mr.. Walk
ier ana MS tos.is ne as PRESIDENT OF the railway,
anu accepted " nm as PRESIDENT OF the Charter
t,ak Lue insurance company lor his checks,
winch had oeen packed away IN its vaults.
lnese nonus nave never nal anything but
nom1na! or mere speculative value. II this Is
not m s"lna!inss-in 1act' steahng-"hat Is Its
lnese are Ile oonos tnat nave inquired SO prom
,nent1S W. ~ Tue lamons real estate transaction OF
Att; NgGln ano Alr' fufoer with Mr. Matthews
VI NE" 1ofA.
srho ra,n,. -. ,Ha. th.9 IL, - 1s''!;L hor Ali
don+ ~ ~ *; W. -: "a eesI9u W. q 14e 1Fesa-
lnans1 o1ar s,na M ~. ni 80. =. =; HIe'
snJ ~, ,vnl f., s,,ara3 ~ eecs'!y MnateVer,
naid Thav ioo,oS o.'n s,0o noa ~ !utcsest vas
tnries in ronnact;s,t ,r,'a ~ ~ so1,.e 1ac
Walsev. and tnev ,,,ado sa,arai io t1, y I:
mcnts enna1lv rs,.1-,s.s o-S ro.a-11. ea : usest-
ared It's affairs n,net riIia;6e.,eis ~ ni1su.un
comes Nr. White am denns;ts 1orga e,,.ee 10y,
Allen Stcnhens &. ~ "nI ,a-aS ti VIZ. w
in hold rcliat rhe !. h.r,1 1,artos,a - W
Allen IN Iowa and other nrnnertS Nv. - 49,, -.
be asked whi1e Mr WaiEier 3n7 IL q WHY .ay |
wora ,,e;ne I,,r.1r.a. - th-.'a a -: "nlte
m,jiors ~ nanar at ,}e. 1r, s,raat , u4 es.n
were ,he Diracior. nf ~" cn,eso,, ".42 nn4t
Ther we've .ora;,,IIr 5.ou;r1 ~ 1 uo,as1
Their eforI- md ,};,,;,,;nc- 49, 49,. , 49, s s ~