New-York tribune., 1879-01-27
THE KiD GLOVE CONTROTERSY.


CLOSING THE EVIDENCE OF EXPERIS.
TESTIMONY OF SPECIAL AGENTS AND pENkES-
TIE FORMER TELL HOW THEY wORKTp N
rURoPa-A VOTE ON VALUES 10 BE IAKEN TO-
MORROW.
The REIMBURSEMENT of four invoices Of Kid
gloves demanded by \. T. Stewart Coz w4> concluded
on Saturday far the evidence Is concerned aud the
Government and Merchant Appraisers viii meet to-
morrow to render decision on values At the meeting
on saturday at The Public stores there were present
General Appraiser 4. p. Kc;chGm and Merchant Ap-
uraiScrs H. H. Cahin and ". H. Hdl>cd who formed HE
Court; Collector Merritt, William Lbhcy and A.
=. Cooper Custom House clerk Of \. l.
stewart x Co., with their counsel General j.
j. McCook; p Aucec Of the Conrvoisi'r
kld Glove Company. represented in NcwYork by Iuckc
never Kuuoth 4 Co., aud Special Treasury Agents
Williams and Morton on behalf of the Government.
There were aso in the waltiucroom several witnesses
Tor \. T. Stewart & CO.. who were not called. Among
them were simon sciHuan, of Wimcrding, lio-u't n
c., Hugo Roth- child. OF G. 4. AufimoIdt Coz aod NJ
C. Perry, OF A. T. stewart Il Co.
Special Treasury Agent H. J.. Williams the fret
witness, lie said That hc selected samples OF gloves ~
random from Tie regular invoices including those now
ulIdsrrcaplrli.cncut The brands Of gloves were the
AI.XaIdrc. TrtfoEssc, Jouvin Co, Aucl>tc Charles,
F.iAcJ!, CaIVIt, Darling. and Tie DcsrIo', admitted
by importers as of uniform qualify and ydiu'.
Upon each glove he placed PJlyte mark ami
T.. G. I.ssieur, United states Glove ENamlncr. was
called in TO witness the selection Of samples
the latter also made a private mark on them.
TO cacA pair Of gloves then attached tag with the
name of the brand ANA this Ta- ayed to the gloves ny
a regular Custom House seal They were sent abroad
in sealed packages in charge of Special Agent Staining
and hs tant Alexander Morton. The witness iden
titled tbr gloves oturucG 10y MI Morton, with the state
mcnls of tue London merchants attached ~ the -ame
-ampie, which he bad selected from the Original ld
/ voices nov Nndr' l'd li-Hl-tbl'n''
j. q ','el '.'' ., ,, ~. .ig s,H o a ct
A.yuu,irr Aiorlnu trruicd ,ul>tIhtIa!ly as follows :
ii,,,,. . ttn ,Orrt,,.l .loy,q winch presented 70
,,4,,l,,,is for t,er inspection Hayin. secured
,t ,,. 10y, cNY,r.. a. 70 tl, ui!9y aud
cine Of the .,vcs IL, the pr,-cuc OF The princip.l.
%" taken dowi. ny NE in s.rnoerapnic NOTE, on the
taos ucalr. each irns name, and 1ndaNl~ al ia" cor
/ NIrc-t ou~ul HuHn ana special Agent starring
Ths closed th" CntrrWH"ut~ $50 "i l"c c'He' M
for \. !. stewart Co. lle testified - ur tI'.' Irdu'
tul m lLc uIIc. OF skuE. hrn hc ~!d T"rr uuw tl-i
t,r 80 frtlcs GoZrnCtCi doZ, rhL- HhilS lWo U' M
& ,oiii.r:nr fog.t,,r vim Ia rrr ..Ii for mann
l9cufcTs profit. hc thought that II iidncs was TIC
proper iurp.c. Nali".
A. Coorrr gi =. T. - war; 9" Co., - Sn"''f" & S,'ci" @
statements rh'"He bN l"cl' anu H-uc> ''t ,'c '">'
Of manufacturing lhr A,cNaudrc ht goyc' mad been -
,ircsd 1haI tL,y c,nld rc Iurcaas,d abroad low at
lc- th9n T. iriIr~ d'I.u II, H-h!tS were ui>td q"
uil rnItIo,cI-l ~ cn ! pres, D. lcd - dozen ladies
tgo-hutoa EId -i"N' -, N - ifr~. or lNl' 'ihn's
IT." c1-c " - then Closed on b," >''r; 'iu H. was
agreed tnat The appraisers should mtc tomorrow Ia
vote "u the values to he "hNed to thc "l'ln'ed lu-
voices ..,.... -. .r,..
prominont customs oiHc,r '"'d Oh Saturday ire
mpol 'ra INSIST ola inc Il-"i i" ""3' A'' I'N' vac"
on t"e t">l "a lni!"i',t@uut @ IL, i"! I'J"t Jtt
H. according 10 ,i.',I i-"i,'.' ~,
an assumed iahui"'lnI'I prom al, ''' i"V
m'1l insists 'hdt ,i, 1''u' ~ 5o'"S =" M W P"'i'
whore a> io 'Al ",r' one INN moA9roi/. ln- ,nilt
maGdi'cirir me go. cI;inrn, ua, n. 'E N''l ~, m
iHP''t'i9 oI '"' "a, ~ t',T IL, " Ih ,i,,,,rd
i'r lht'' '-"'"'-' "'f-' ~ 'i''" 'i "a ,,