The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-25
TIE SENATE COMMITTEE.
Dispatches In Cyphcr Which Are
Greek u the Committee.
Testimony Relative to the Bribery of
Members Of the Packard
Legislature.

The Henata Committee. after FpeaaH NJ three
fara, reaaaemblad yesterday morning prompt
~ at 10 o'clock. and pEo eadei 10 business
The nfst wltneaa Oh The stand was
VI " pAunaoN.
who testified az followHt ..=z..g-5
To Senator Hill am n resident n this city
Was sergeant at arms NJ the Packard Laalaa-
ture In Ia7s and saw the body n aesston reg
nsprss H. wss whn u. s
Kellogg was paid. II was well understood ae
each a 40 ses HI Eot ~ IA he hsa beer
was Al. the door, Of the ,house leading TO The
telegraph Office III the State. House. | know
uaortn: nor Do | know anything about the
clerks anaw atina for absent membera.
cnoss EH AHMED,
10 Senator Cameron " have livpi III Nav Or
that waa ID West isaton Rouge. ihava been
out u employment e'nca July lsat, 'ena night
q ts onssa@ H"nse nrss"na e
asors , r' ~ Ana nq asd II a 'he 2'ses
III iafs III III parish II West naon Rouge The
Night prip,, i, the, eleetlnn II Kellogg vas Ct
ard aurranderai ! know Of nv petaonal
knYwledve that members who voted for Senator
Kellogg were paid cav Senator Twiehell
SENATOR KELLOGG pAtn HIM.
10 not remembar the LAY, but II wac IN the
telegraph Office. M. Flynn. tue telegraph opsr;;
W. @ Y ND m II hss na
him aud Up make II ell right 10 gave him some
snd brSml Ia, nh " t te ees ais "a the
Vas also present Of The time, I understand
Harrison e N QSushat'a. rwlcha,l under;
hass aammnniaated III facts ttat Ge had In
formation n nna 81 tM WA nas.as wtnte !, e
inHton mt the time | wrote alter | had Lost my
position as day inspector aaid knew anma-
shins aaa wa9n sst ny n.a,nn ns"a write
meas Oh The twentiath, us,nf to that wnnt to
see Mt. Walker md told him could he Of some
service to him. rhis ~ two or three days be-
fore the service of the subpena.
nv Senator kellaaR Tie amount you gave
Twlcheil reached sant q least rw'nbell aatd Il
was ssun YOU toi him That yun unaarstana
chat he waa not ". ling 70 vote fer J ~, and rau
woula arrange IL ny giving him this aud q good
peaittnn. Fau nnt the money IN Ills vest pocket.
fthink w has both avma etr You a-e said
you nnderstood 10 e ~ faynr e. Antoine. !
think Antoine wa candidate for SENATOR |
them to tell yoa that III ess had place ii the
Cnstom Hanea ! wnnli tal sYmethnE The
were Jew ut anA litkin. have not told them
had some documents against rnu. ] never
body until ta-day. neither - MIR, Walker nor
Ito SENATOR uil~I did not gee aeuator KEEL.
aQRE bay mNanY to any one hut Senator
Twiehelh The conversation between him and
Kellogg wac III u moderate yeica don't know
whether hHa niAPTa HAhEA Htlh Nl UNAt A. nave
bad parttea nall On me- aud advise me fp see
Hanatrr KelloRe before spanking, kenas
himself has net spoken to me about the matter.
SEaRar A. ANlEewoRs.
| have been employed In the rnatom Homaa
and .was discharged ionr or Ave manths ago.
MIR. William Kaaru waa put ~ my place. kaarn
haa been State aaeesaor, aud was
MRMRER w rHF rAcKaKu hEaaLAruHE.
waa diseh eraai about the Hret Ut July lnat
No reaaona were assigned Tor my removal,
have had 20 conversations with him about bic
yots tn ke,as w. sGnne e ss with he
Committee, e.prqlIed several hnlp which hal
Know nothing about CLERKS voting for ahaant
Rsrs hs eaa W. rsa ne q, a ysa
torcua that anoh was the caae.
n. pMEFuR, SWORN,
waa 10 thla city during the, sitting u the
PACKARD LeasstnnT MIS- wnsh ss mt, ss ma
condition was bad Tbey dta not have cent 4
Ynt me- Day ~, ater hn s,erGn q ma
Hartgrave, and on one Of The hlls was marked
In lead pencil saso. MY friend showed ne The
friend aaid, You are tiuah now.s and one of
them said, 'Yess don't you know he'losz has
10 aanator Cameron-I have told every thing
know about the matter.
FREDERICK ]. arokEs.
have lived lii thia city aimee July. 1a7s. I
" III earsh hsd Wh
Kellogg relative 10 the election In that IN, iah,
camel THE city 10 October that year aud
met Ward supervisor Of election In that
parish. Thia was about tho twentieth Of Oetc
her. He told me that he had bon driven frnm
With lin, AMI he sata ksleps ha tr"uble Id
eaid that he had been hulll17ed and e.mnellad
people dbl not want All efaeton kalioas said /
All right: II. they don't want All eleHticn We
viii throw the narlah cut The hu,Elosns
..lt u.tX} ll,,1l1 .tt
whatever. The only trouble was q small fEsIr
which grew cnt Of Ward refusing T. register 9
young man Whose ~ wan s'arh,a iar WsT
This trouble waa all Rr'tird M fhre | left.
=, The Whole thing VS. sahema g throw, out
anpointed ludse =, Gay. Kellogg. ! know hat
Kellegs did net want Ward % 40 haak, "a
elected Judge. HIT Kellogg refused II commits.
zion him and SenatortI d. ACKNOWLEDGMENT me au-
pointed He tod mo nut siN" Fhtl,tps I'VE
two hundred and fifty dollars each ona on nv
frst quarter and one nn my last. came down /
told him what had done and he ratd il was all
right; that that was tue understanding An
election was held IN the parish, but not under
Tvs senator Vance The parish was not rev
Rented IN the facka 4 T. ri lature, 4 Mr.
laS@se. The returns 81 lha election were hlad
before the Returning Beart, but they were
CROSS EXAMINED.
Te senator oameron-I went u Grant parish
In March. IS7a. after the CaltaN riot, | do not |
know how mauy man we're Kill "a In that rtos. ! |
was run out " this city IN 1915 hy the pnh-
loan party. | was run over inn Texas on he
charge Of being defautiDg tax collector from
that State. The Republicans hat Il / e. d. with
1t. because they wanted my place parish
Judge was taken On redutsttian from the
Governor nf Texas. The whole thing MAS done
on 40 annnvmons NOT sent from this II sce .to
Texas. WA iudtcted On this aota II tcaS a.
otdaaly slim testimony. have NOT been IA en-
nieyment for fhrae years. | applied ~ Gov
heliaEG for ~ positi ~ Ia the Gust tm IL ta*e \ h
have asked Gan. mcMtlleu for Il pts ,;l>a I'M
PostNtfaca.
Witness theh related how he has a., / r5sn-
Used a place. aad put ofr W n & NH
t1aaly he tenieyAd the pagtH as~"9 sa5ea-
man Ia the rosioffiaa at a .aa ser
year.
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