The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-05-04

ATTORNEY- GENERIL FdrRCUILD'S BE
LIEF That IT Is IRCI.
Statement. thnt documentary Evidence Can !
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of the Charge. Weit-
Grated Cheeks In O'Brien Bryant. Hands.

Statement. thnt Documentary Evidence Can
suhstnntintr->om Of the Charges Wcit-
crated-thcck- In OBrien Brynnt's Hands.
A gentleman who IL well informed us TO
the condition Of the pending negotiations for
the settlement Of the suits against William NJ.
Tweed said yesterday that Attorney General
Iairchild had completed the examination OF the
document submitted to him by John d. Town
send. and had expressed himself as satisfied
that Mr.. Tweed could and il released, would
suletantate by documentary evidence. and the
testimony " himself and others. every material
fact mentioned in the document He added
that Mr.. Tweed hms H. his sons his counsel.
and Mr. Fosier Dewey. his former secretary.
were all confident that Nj. Townscnd's propo-
sftion would be accepted. The gentleman pre-
diets that Tweed will be free within ten days.
Mr. John n. Townsend said yesterday that
the Attorney General dare not publish the doe
umcnt recently put into his hands until Mr..
Tweed had been discharged 1t had been
given 10 him with the express understanding
that II the olfrr which IL contained
WAS not accepted il should be returned
unlivqlsed. " II tho Moru Y General should
publish my statement Nj. Townsend coitin-
u'd. Mr.. Tweed m hit decline ~ 10 what
hav" said hu would do n he was released. In
tu,t .us" the Attorney General would be- prr.
sonally respons ihlr to the persons VINO are sad
would voluntarily assume that rcapons ihlty
, ,',iS wv W "a Iiuli '''lii '' y u" Sliu N'N-
WIl,Ni II sum \, puH.fii"n Wrru state
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M'N,tW ~ Suiil" " lM.'u llut me- WAr ~ NJ
Il ~. Us " "h'i u'N-. ht'T. lhlW tb
ni'' ,Mii,n 10 ma, sl,lrhl, ~, svpIoil' 81 ny
~ Htun' tt' u sNih T. W'"I' NHl' J. ,'"Iih'F
n'nhh',p r NJ IN. Luul'W sirr,t lYI, nnd ".-
r.uup nt'u ~ ulIl} l,Wo l'hS anu lour hol -,
sLu"l y ~ .h3Tu T.. 'nnhnhS, MHEt' -ntiu-
40 V"", an 'hu'Ie ~ iS weed IleS' dc u
W,iMs It}Aut sWl were desired 10y MT
Otopo,, VINO nai s'nt hiln ioi thcni. and up.n
prisoner sl"ui he rriet-"i. ven ui IN"
tnlrl} Two 'lr'k ~ were gwen y lnti II. Sw' NY.
HHgh Sn,th. Abran Nnn N.uirn-thc noted
Alnlny lohhy.-i-and Hugh Hastings. aSsre.
ginS over suNON, Tho checks w r" all dated
in November. $50. hut for what purpos" does
not appear. Tne leg-i ltlon upon the Tweed
udtt'i W"- ia Mar ll. tn, ami tlc checks w"rr
prn.ahly gwen IN the general division NJ the
spo Ia unt.r the frau Iulent d. .tiou of the Board
oi va IT. IT." Er 'nt'r amount ~ Tn" 500 600
Ms lni y" SW'"uy. smith. md VAN v. .ltrr.
fH-ilu; lArr bong small ono. Thor
mninirr of IN" checks wor. duiIti in l-fs %.
ami werr gNrnto the four per-on- abov' named
gni o. I. u. Erh'r. ono. check to ti.o latter
h'lhg Tor S'oOm. The four molly notes
were dated "a $40. ana were nogotatodn through
u INKS. They were taken up by Tweed. VA Con-
nolD > i"liurr 10 pay. and will doubt - bee
lururi OVER tp tn" city ~ part of Tweri's AS
-i.i- ia n.lsr his lrplu-itiou l- ue,.ltol n- IL