, 1879-05-21
CUSTOM-HOUSE CASES.
The Way In Which the Stonecut-
ters Loafed.
Organizing q Relief. Watch to Look
Out for the Boss.
Penalty for Sleeping on Post Pound
Of Tobacco.
Testimony IN Favor Of PrusBing and Of
Buena Vista Stone.

Testimony IN Favor Of PrusBing and Of
Buena Vista Stone.
Conversation Between Hn1lttt and nusller on The
Ila[fEnth Question.
The thirteenth days proceedings In the trial
OF tho tustom-Ilousc cascs began With thu tes-
timony Of
c. ". 0lNpaLH
au ex.ttmckccpor on the new building, who was
put N thc stand by Mr. Lackncr, the legal
helper Of Prusstng. Gindcto testified, hubstau-
TALLY, that PruasinE waa severe with tho work.
men md the timekecpcrs; that witness was Il
ttmekceper without guile, hut was scduccl by
the vi1e insnuatlons Of Cooper and McQuecncy
into looking upon tho idleness OF the mcn Will,
what might DO termed leniency; Tint Biz
Square" WAS nickname for. lrusslng aud plny-
ed nn Important part In warnIug tho men OF his
aprFoach; that witness reported forty or fifty
men for s'aoldicring" on ono occasion, Wien
an Investigation Twas held, they wefo
tnkcn bnck, ulado better time, mid
tho excessive time WAS dedustcd. In fact, tho
men did better work under prusslng than uu-
der Holman. Tho biggest illlnE WAS in the
Presidential campaign Of 1875, whon the men
rn,nro,1v too1r snne fntrro.t mt nnlr in mill.
,,c. h,,t In .nr, tnnocrnt nrncrc,pr< a4 ,natcl,-
,nT nv, ro,r;c. r1orng has.,h,1t, .hnttl.cos,,. ard
t,,citrr Ahout ak weeks before pruss,ur 1eft
tho work he complained to witness Of The drag
EnG In the work, and witness said =" They nil
did II" at the ond Of Job, knowing that their
time would aoou be out.
In answer to SIR McCagg, Gindele said the
delay was eTcn greater under kaistroH1,
~ r.
1,im.o,r The ouolty Of ,l,e worx N, tho bnll,i.
t,- T., 1t. o1rtn, w,e M f,oo1 cs t, trr,cn,itv
h, !" '''S oo'''o''' ""o 10 h''1 ~ '' ''''''a's1
Of man could fnaso
muu, whu had c,nseo When he went there, told
~, +,,n, ,hn ,,,t, tb.,,,, IN do xoa ~ ece tbot
~ .,. s.sa .,n.,o ,..7. ~, w. h,,i1a,r, ,,1
nouo pas aos s.o"s "Ju' T It, .r ..'s
. him to McQuccucy, as nn old Government titnc-
keener. WIN vn,,1 gtrG him INV inforn,o,ton or
sSt"o ,,,a. .,.s ro,os,.rv ria t,r.t th,ut, str.
t.'"s 10y W." ,,.'. H.. ,,,. .s
better progress on this building than they had
OH the Charleston building, which WIS of mar
h}c. T1,c noIt thing ,tcOuceney sail wrs tint
oe' A.e ''oAs a.. '. ., ,' sa .",', "s ''"s Nv
ABOUT '''o i1st tuAs ,"ey y h"e" .ne1u w
"runn!ng out Of job." The result os this
talk was that they had come to the conctusfu,,
Tint they hod been too strict. Then tllcv began
IN m.tcb ncn,fra a,i1 that sort os husincss. wiz.
fY11 [Dif IN n
,..sr,ar. !. i,,s, hcso,,,c ,l,cw aid,
"paat s s11e 41,, son'' continental DID '0a' no"
much II cost uncle SAINT" ...,
,rto 1,r,,1nv .rcnt on. h, sotd Tin mar f,nallv
xonn i,own % to thc like anl looking oil through ]
opera,Glssse1 asl the Timex .,mokcenos; pl.yG
ehuttleeoekt nase'oa!t MntGas pennles, Eo'n!.
OH yacitl1s; ec' mneh mat"eas scpol1ea hi1''
1ut ihattehtlun IL u"ty' .s'e9 nesu u.M5.nsEGu M KY
when he reported tledn ior excessive ti'n:' lucy
were soaetnes alsGnaTesa % m sometimes not, @
squire for !1easurlng W stqnc. ' ~ tl,s wlntcr
u loitSf Mekuceney t9ia d.n MIN! ,ne s,l %9ru
meat.t u eaa'le apout " e,csSueshsys Salty, ,.,,l
OIL tlE Hq'EH.G, n.su, w N1t"ese Msh"'E u!t'l
what IL n'calt' MeQuccie5 salaf Why, uats !;
the name the hoys nave STUCK 70 Or, rrussins.'
Lntteriy Hppisea 10 ao. wmc1 "a,esa
Hnacsstooa " no nsgan III, in ~ n.r Mnrn .a
10 ce!ta!l cAte VIM I'm W ~ He'll w -!
wox 9 ots IT, % 'axe aqpH 2ee h.'
iormen Mnn. tuJ e. s.a.ai, n1 81, t.e IT,, n
~, Hley heps I T. IT., " n !, ~" @''o S''''S' Wv"
this man ys'ea LIVE sGua,se' 1 ,,s', .a,,,, =, A.. a
oa an,ssca o. ' wneko,e, eh1 IT'LL auebt"r Ge''
hr. swcts opleStea 70 eoaamGmls On a te1.tno
thsl5 N recrT 5et snnsc, to xncse
lne eoutt utss.sa s.S a;u sGnneu. ~ u.s .spGp'o !"
much a. possible "ath eaelF commentaries
THE RELIEF SOCIETY.
r:ss gys f ana Ges Mt Gamns. e tn fert e. T.. Of t M
Ness.
'Twasu't relief society 1t was relic
"ssiS; "We., give tho na,ncs Of the wotch,"
"Chnrlcs Proctor, H. +. Wilson. Andy Kass
ner, putrick AlcQuecney, anu myself, e. w. Gin
dels."
:"A-ha!n sa'd NJ .tsn1rn Campbe'l' Ia Stuart Rob
Continuing, witness said each man watched
an hour apiece day.