New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-22
RECALLING THE RING FRAUDS.
ANDREW J. CARNEY TEsTIFIEs.
nE CO.'S OVER TIE Old STORY OF PERcENrAGEs
AND pITNDFK.

III GOFs OVER TIE Old STORY or PERCENThGEs
AND PLUMBER.
Few persons were present at the session OF
th. Adermen's Investigating Committee yesterday
when Andrew j. Garyey was called to the stand. lie
4 tsd thai he lived Ne. Fast fory-fe' ~nti-t and
mad been plaserer aud decorator, nu " ~ not DOW en-
he ala q large amount 81 work and fiiilisheu great
quantity materials Tor IN county DdI 4ns@' me w *
r,n,.',a "a l~r- Interrupted ~ t1~ - - c- al VII
liam ". Tw ed. Closely following cam T. \ M"'1@"r
Lane IA h-~r-Ul4 Lid G-Or.r =. AIirr N"0dW''lu
Iryersoll aui Miller sworn . tuess-- ana D. u.
in orm.d that would not he called upon 10 iea! ~
tlAt session. retired from the fo0Ei. . 900 a.,
Mr. Gsrvey then testified tia 10 the : RUG ot lNo' ~
received an order 10 finish the County Court 9Nse oo
after Tweed Told him that AN ADDITION 81" - ptt ,glt
saouh ~ made 90 ~ ..,s' " "a - lent would 20
~ M. Board of SlpeIl sor- For Few months ~ pr
cent wac addod 10 a bills ANA the amount wa Issu
HANGED "a Mr.. IGetd NE d. 10 10 ~ y, 5
increased from - 80 go. 4N. - ~ Hit w - ~ :" VI"
per cont, and NJ continued worhu WIZ "a E' i"
men on Tie many county uuAr-"hs. "a. ip,,.,arl n
Interested ia these perceutaHcs, ne sara hl' idit d
Smith and O4kcy Hall During the time rom JahnaIy'
ST. the summer ol $50 ne gelo,lttH ~ p, -,
s5,n IA received l977gs 81 while .he real value oi r
- - $50 ;,n He dId v Irk ou private houses be
LONGING 10 Natrr Roche. Twurd, CoHn"l1 Az" oui..s'
for lcb tns citv plId For tile work done on tonn"i
H. Louse Al and lita-
o72 the real vtlne 81 the work done WIS ahohi HoJ'
30 tia btl.a a.. i,L c.upleted wh-u the witness Vac
H'isaT - i"a,f ,e en-. A. one tm he had couyer-
..ten viii, Tweed about work done, ard wa too
~, -, ~ pr y lu,eeuy and the amount due would DE-
1 " i. ,uotbr o.cseIon MAYOR Hall held back
i and tod iue witness that me- wonLd nav 10 sac ~
n 10 AIsany and Peter h. H"-"iy AU'f SOM a.
lsv the bin paid. lie understood from jane II.
Ing rsol Tna delay due ia the iact thh D."
ii. ~ WIS dissatisfied because De Lad NOT itceIF"n M
prrceI ttge. u H.. ,or ,,ri-
me witness wa then asked about work done Tor prl-
vaf. person,-iu addiri0n what he Lad before H'n
te.s the cost ~ which covered In bIis ies
against ~, cv. he said thai for Tweed a"ou S'yvvv
woodward. SO 900. Judge Barnara, s-OOOo' husi
sniih. $4,000; Connolly ION has Pars-AVe hou'i
10000: and IN al. including other persons whom ne
could n0f remember, about S2Oo,oOO some WORK NSa
don. for John Fox and "A alter Rt-he.
NJ Garvev then spoke 0f the property "iheh ne
owned a that time Th- now ia ms wlies name
H.. made tne transfer "ncn Roche and rmth SdNlsu
him 10 leave the H. came back vlLn thf uhner
N nd M from Charles OCUnIr tnat AZ Wod hol Nc
rrosocifed IL We told wha he knew ~ the ring oprfN
lions Dunng all the time that he mad done "oiA ~
tue civ. probably 81 ,jJO,OOo Lad been ufa.h
from toe city for other persons on he Dliis.
ia had ~ afa~ MS money IN lhh W.
or else lose the amount really exp naed, eut nc hh d
-nys done IL with reluctance The system Wa oi ~
bcuenf Ia hIn. Iaing that period there va muen
more work dore however, than the people OF te cll
supposed. There large force OF men empioIea,
au,' AR weed often told 20 that the Work Vas
well dsne III the sny tSt seemed 10 ~ ahy
Interest IN the work or the fund sent 10 AInany III
witness ssld lie knew that Ingcrso gave $ooOoO hes
scr e25,OOO nd Miller $1,000. .. -,
The eIanInatisn vi be continued tIis morning, ahd
further developments eITected vheh iHEtiso4'
Woodward and Miller are called upon 70 testify