, 1879-05-13
CUSTOM-lIOUSE CASES.
A Never'Ending Stream Of Dusty
Documents,
Aftsr Which Mr. Kalstrom Gives Some
Uninteresting Testimony.

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af4er u1t,;c1, Mr.. Kalstrnm Givea Hama
'~'' ,rH:N...,..m m...;....
oAihtelesIlnh Aess'4AAon5'
Tllero ts probably not one OF The tur1 In the
cussom-flouto casc who is mt cmplIatically In
fnvns nj strict observance o1 tht civil Sah"
bah, rs long at least rs the Case on Which they
arc engaged holds nut. They ali observed the
to.t fnrd,s ,,nv atu1 htcsscd H. ns they visited
.,,a ~. I'D @ a,hcr ,,rea,hnr ,not. within Tho
''s pi's ' o.s' , .e'"s spsss y, s.n,,,".,
urban donla!ns, OF TOOK advantage OF fanh'ss
trans and M early adjournment Saturday nftcr.
mon to rtst, OIL. to their homes Ia the country,
ro,nnsn ,,,r s,n,nv and rrt,rn In tt,n,. for tj,e
nnenn. ] mr. nf rort Yesterday nornIno Il. il o'clock,
They looked NIL tue frestlcr anu bs'x'itaf lor
their brief respite from tlic stltllng ais Of The
court.sopu, for SIX AMI 4 talf hours day, nt,d,
aonafeht'y 1"ftiueu o5 'l'c resi- 'neS nau 80 We"
earnetl, rctafhea u 'ln performance o. t'i"'9 r.
1Inustisc duties with an air Of calm resignation
sutIuslns tllcir lnces, atld beads Of pcrspir.,ton
.., s.,'. u""n '"1. s.s.,, a.. fo,,,,
tanhea CHECKS. ferAaps WIN INC eye o. 'ath
thty were looking forward 10 apot1ser SUNDAY
nnl anols,er Temporary respite.
MORE iErrEns.
n, H., o,.,,n,1 NJ ,he co,rt Nr swc,, co,n.
~ tlse op'u'ne .. ',e eo"e1' at o"tt'' eonn"
bel lot lotteFs eohc1u"cn lug fea"'hg ~ 1''s ~
pags epist!c Of Mueller to Potter uu the subject
of haulng.
at,", - vr,coto ,,.,.vce, c,,nen, ,s n thc o,,
s,.li.. 's.,"''.' s0e' =" ~
oet u sop'outhe ''le 'et'efh a''a p'o'es' from
Mr. swctt against any ctnasc!iafson III tho cor
r"spo,,lcncc, Mr. Boutcit proceeded to read Pot
,crs lett,. Of l1ec. @ 1875. 10 us1.tow, IN whtc,,
nn,.or .,1,., ~ H., n,,,,,, ,n..tf,,, T., I'll u.
.'s,. DsN ,'',.. .,'. ~" "s I"1' ,s., ~ ~ 10
!enp'. n'eaatn; anGkusss ;. a'" % THmsIa. a,s ss
doa, 90 e. from anyth!l: like insctssi. lhs seeretaf!
III luz Ehnsht HL time fu1cTFcu [lc lnlLlef lo tnC
proper lazy officer for % nltlnton, and tin next
thl'G tsaI "ns Gi. op!nfnn 11 So'isilar'ucnsLal
.,,n M,a ~ ''aui 49, i2. ueGn , ~ ,
nnt aecisNe O. th9 1uesuohs lnFolsem. a.. ~
o.'sr ietter' ~. . le"I; about ite Tine rye
cn.ta's "aS g. 10 tes!e'', ~Hs !ron fottcr ~
,,t'i MusSs t TX w. fc,.ng % " 's W. eAsIse aa,
Snonsn 1of me rsaamE oi Al alne1lrSS t1l ~ rrpy.
lleh ilel" Were luetter pgh anti INK a'!lcrenchs
u op!nson oct%esn .'n SUPERVISING arcl''test
atu t!ie eontsaStnr ~ 1te su',lect o1 tllG tol'
non.e! without conscience &C. r. % rs'nosse: M kiun
ictteta nist answers NJ ms toiirt an'i 'he He'
sn:cu Mrs until hG sonlh 1tiHi u n Longer,
my was eo"n99!.ca ~ osh ~. s"st. 10
re'!cVo MN. NY la1ter tonR n Gf'hK ol
water, c'cnrea MS throat. glew us 1los"'
T'rea MS lucy. ana stattca ~ VIII s,A.egn- ~.
XIII. XIII Tnttr T., With Af,,"t;sr's ci" w,s
| ARMED with u]I iln writrf,s 1u4euul,y WjJc,J
Mt, awctt rolled tile last wor. oil bis tongue,
he sighed n.,s! ssIl liz va. willing to rest, md
l Att1StF
WV. Mr. Duutril resumed lis task, se41lng u
bricf lette, run. rotters clerk, Jac,,bs, whfr.,
stntcd slut Potter was a,yuy, mi, wound no by
uattfng ccriati, Inquiries rs to what Mueller
hind in his understanding OF The uutrer. Ntcl-
irr. in Ills rcpy. distinctly stated Hut IIc sin py
clatmcl comiwuzntit,n for transporting cut
stone from The cutting sheds To sllril uurt Of
lin ,ttuKr yard n tie Superintendent
might, from til1c tn time Indicate 10 loug
n. liz wns reuuIrc.I to rcndgr such
| arrytcos. Scl,,pr ol lii, coutracts-tl,nt vi
sppt. 2, 1877, or Juty Is, 1873-rcqurrd him
renilcr It, lie held HAT he was Omitted to cou-
urnsat,,,,1 t0r II. Iic alsn rlanc.l ,lat hls sut-
tlus1,cut with Mullctt was mol II ana ut.p, antl
Ills letter closed with psoposl,iou To tl.ls Ct
irstci hv lnyin,s sfo,n cut at Twelfth strpct
Wa 4; yc,,ts s1,hjc foot, and l.ut tu would
sc!,ic will, tic liovernt,snt upon payment Of
M y evnts. delnct!S, l,o"sser. TIC ten cents
In wns ,u bn t,aid for tr,tycrIr. dimension,
stnne at the site al thu building In utllcs
wsrds, nceorsItrn tn Mr. Hontcll, Mueller va.
,ru rcnts rt IIc VIVA tu rrrclyr Tor rour), stonc
wit,, f,,r:l,er dri,,rtinn for labor prcy,ol,sj1
performcd @ al ti,c M sheis.
'''4 =" rr. ~sxr vrrr,
THE TIE sssr s;' .EE.sa s,',:s.,.,,,n,, .,,,,,
Sas from .'acoha, Acting supervising Afenl
tcct IN potter'e absence, TO DurliuE. ai'd st''l
talncd tt'is Significant plFase: ~ a'n 1ne'ines
10 tnihN tha', unutF ihs on!hto., ~ w -sttus
ner-Gcnerai as to the INTERPRETATION OF l!.s soi
tract with Mueller. tho contractor t. entit!ca e
son'c colnpensatlon for this work " tlial'fiE(
ff!c letter informed bt'rlfnE tl'Ht Mttetler Ilat
submitted Inc above pF1nostlol! lot fesliflne;iI,
nn ilnt u "as retcrrcA 20 nm bufnnE! 'or M
ouinon. l'uriiilg replied sis'st, In us 1la:1nenf
10 CENTS eltoic foot would br ialr prIse &, lol
the delivery Of dnls|led s'ono at tho butidleS
md w cents Tor rough ~ m stofS,
ter from Mueller to Darlh4;-a' tncosuEe re-
ferrsd to ~ lIlrll's la ntsotller ettsr 70 totte
-When t1's Court took rcccss - Until o'elock. ~
IN tht aIteGi!noii' Ms' no"sett cuslEnrHcea wy
where he left OIL ut the close Ut tue nior'lii'a
. session. u was a.ioitifr aeIc Gsesehtanon' %
tensibly, oy Mueller put really by Mslls. III
sa sleaeaaSa cc'H hn, o. 's c,cS as rat
! from Burllng to Potter, IN which tale 'sslteI
took 'ssue with Mueller on certain points t,.is
, In the laLtcr's psoposlf!oil, b!t 1Hat!f aumttpf
I tt,1t 1Fs