, 1879-05-23

and Iir1stoN htnaclf made the fina order. Grant,,
N no,nt p. Iae.. m mauc at NJ orner ~ a!l, as
somribinn e.c so nn, h., h. Will ts,iae ,h @ Ttn
nfnr ,1 scssss sSu, n' no "'u' oes'ae 'ho point
"',ir Wr ~ arat, r,s,, In or. ,,.,,.
ML. H., eT.t. ,Mme ,1 M Ionio , non @ tc.efa eloa'ne
1zt", v WI ,b tI rc1ova uo to n or an1 =.
m'n, ~, en Snnafto.enael tof hs thG reason .hat
s e w. apPasen.as aRa.hst tae oui!onE. ana ~
"nnt'jntmsnt ~ ,sr11 r ron'ri.s;o ~ III ~ n, "s
TTpo'n.nsts s,p a.s. u. ~. .n,u , Emssoo 70 maSs
ill.,. ~ H.. ~, y" LIZ . mnpnsaton
.hnt 'i, .,,eeS IL "e' so'no'
""a. t,ss nslpn..."' t.'e H.,
II ,,sr,orif. s~' VIII '@oo' = aseeteo teces' ooaa
UarinE the morning session. Judge Ntthcy. Of
Tue western Dlstrict o. MlclaiEan. camo into
et'iet at,tl nag plcasant e'at with Judge Dvor
ntt counsel ~ the case' When Mr.: HoJnu
sprung slnt Mn!icft letter on INC Jury, however:
the Waiting Judge vesy properly got 10 md l.
slip0k tito unat OF the COURTROOM from his gar
ncnts. x.
iloync rcnd The letter OF Brtsiow, adr. VI,
ts;t, tn she th!r.t Contn!ssiau. tnfassa!tE tMeM
uf their appointment, duties, stt He t1eh
read extra:tk from The Comnltssion's fcporls
Will. f}risto,v's Endorsement.
Brlnrc al the literature cea1t bc rpE on
Mr. 1.ackner wns permitted 10 put hir. ~. NJ
Singer III ille st.,nl for thn> purpose o. tcatu5-
Ing ms to ,lm figh moral caaraster of trnsslng.
After ,n1bvs!ng Prl'saing atr. Singer indorael
f}urinE In as strong language as ho could c0tn-
1nht,1,
Mt. ltoy"c desired to nat In .
SON. rcnTiiEn culsnKsroNpKNGE, -
ttmt, Thu tjrst wns iron, t)ak.hott to Potter,
Nav l. 1876 md m If tho series went 10 illl up
thr gup between Tint pcrlo, and the rrsu1np-
| ,t,r nf the work, Tits letter recommended
| suspr:tlaton of tho ttonc.euttuS, owing tn de-
| feets t1s.coyc.cd IN tic building. Another
| from, Dak.hptt, written the following day,
! went oyer thu satne ground In extct,so.'
| Thea c.n,c a letter announcing tho actual
.<f fall
aue tron MuciIur, statlt,s t(at tho suspension
wls not with hfs toHsCnt, without notiCa IT, him.
[ In violation " MS contract, and tint lie sub
tultrd under protest. md held tho t;ovcFnment
rcsrostblc ior ali loss or tlat11age b. ugn. ells-
tai,. Ii smother letter, Macslvr askcl permits
sIoI, during the sus[cnstt'r. to 1'larrT The stnnn
at,.l get It Thoroughly dried for lsc li tho hud-
!n; alter tin: resumption nj work. In t1,!a
letter. liz naturally desired to know wlc,. tho
resumption woMld bo skrlv to taks place.
Iucobs, a:tlug SuprtsIsng Architect, REPLIED thas
stone for the i,ui','ing until notified to to 40.
Mueller replied lint iu sl1ptn,*rd he would haYo
Il, stAlul Ii, hut that lla proposed 10 to'l Tho
Guvesu,ac,.t ecs,Huslhle.
Air. uuynu next ren1 Oakai,ott and 1loi1nan's
report oil their Investigations at ti,a auarrY.
This report stated TINT eotnplc:o inspection
l,ui bcrt, ,natle, anil the contractor could tur-
nisb sui|ictcnt uaan,fttcs nj stone eounl 10 tn.
report further stated ttIat careful seasoning af
,he stone wnu'd prevent tr RECURRENCE Of such
icfectg Us lai already developed tu stones set
too carly.
air. McCacg took TIP "t,lc relief watcl,," and
read lettcr fr0m rlsiE to Potter, lust after tho
writer's appointment, In reference ~ ti'c lelee'
tion VI stones t!u accouHt OF l1scoornlion, AA';-
ing for instructions as to how 'c should proceed.
was OF color or ot',erw!sc defective wss mat,
ter wt.hli! EurlEng's discretion. but reminded
hin I'"t the rejection would u At INC iasern.
nsnts T. sKpsn.: advising hin to exercise grcas
Another letter. from Mueller to bnfili'g, NOV.
10, 1915, complained Of thu. rejection Of good
stonc hY The inspector, Atts suggested as IN
.lIHpforcHcnt over tho eSletih5 a}ste'il 1ue aG.
Of chicago harlanE' IN q litter TO tottcf, ~
closct Muci!er,s pca, statea & sertain fgasonA %
why 1t Tpuld mol be wise to nt!opt tue hueEcs-
tton. but threw tho whole thtnE on Fotter'A
shoulders. Tot,er replied, in effect, that Bur-
ling was to follow thu instructions prgvinuh!y
Issued, which res1ulrcd INSPECTION mere lhls eos
around to Mueller, VINO then pleadea hls cailse
With Potter uircctIY, EoiiiE over the whole
ground at Trcat length. alr. McCaG9 na1t rcuh
tho opinion Of Attorney-0snsrai Pterrepout,
addressed to The Secretary o. tae treasury on
held, substantially, tint The two contracts vera
nut merged, utlu tint Mueller should not lose
tho cost u cutting sto1e which Afterwards d9-
yelopoti defects, aud was taefeupon. rctaetsu:
Poflas. 10 letter to Bnrl!nE, lnclosed nm ths
oruton f"r Ills guidance. IN letter TO Mueller:
Potter retsrarscd What tad been lone, nn1i
Mueller, u, reply. kicked aEatnst Ills ""affallty
Idea" Of tie 0p1nion OF, Tic matter OF quulttY.
; THE COURT ASKED
II ,,ts cucst,on NJ final nrrcnancc nj the build.
inr or Twelfth etreu, lad any nintcr.ality in tho
Iy,s,. rxont II, II bor, on the question ot flaulu.
Mr. Swrtt spid it tutl, 4 largo ,1uantity nl
stoc had beet, cut ntal delivered at thu build.
lnr ul1!ch afterwards developed Objects, mil tle
: Question arosu ~ to whether It WIS tc
be thrown nway or should bu patched nn,'
pnt snto. fhs building, ain' thy wer.
. nossthe, The nuea,i0n, FL other wur.is, wn.
!! wnrtllrr thu uorernu,unt did not t!uci1e, whera
II WIS tn sustain large LUIS, to patch Tie stone
J 81 az to usi'tzu It.
Atr, Cuulp,,cl tonk a different view OF the
ousat{vu, Ii, Its vju1, tf,e warranty ran to te
iiiu Of tl,c stut,r. 10 jar as beEE,, freq from al
. disrolorIns matter was eonresned. III uths
q in tnrs" nr foi1r ylars frpIn now, be- found Il
1 rnn.n t,etrnlcn aar, ti,cn Mueller, II i,s t,n
ANYTHING. would bo liablu OH thu warranty fu
! th: yu,uG 1T tho entfru atonc III the building
I POtttr'e viGw tn the contrary hot"Ilhhtant''aI'
This p'ifit was nrgletl ions ana cnFneatY, w, y.