, 1879-05-14
Mr. noutell saIl he woua offer the cntiro re-

himsclf b. nut on lin stand.
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Al sfnCnrr sntd In wn,, ,sn"t,sa " ~ ho.'oibts. eit.
tcn If nnyhrir wnntci thc rrnf,rt tt 4n tn'
H. swctt. nh.erycI flint nhntmsrannh. III ~ tbrco
or a1s Gen.s "% "cf' 10 ' 'a'e " TO
W p.,s.W .ats In .ra,,,t, ho.o ,r,.., A.,
.,nnn. t,,cnIs.tras IN, ttmy ho|I becn r.tnor"
nnl trnn suh,tjt,icti' fstnt1c,.i
" H. lin t,r,lrr ~ III. novernment.n n,1t,cd
Ar Hnvmc 0'o'' ~ wy NS'~' ''.'
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prosec,,, to ,,a,s ,i,r no,nt tcn,norsr!ly ,,nsii
~ rn,,t III ni' ',nre Iirnr, ovf"cn ~ ~ ,in
c. - ~, ,nrns 40 ~ ''
ne ot ans on.s mh",ca 10 R''o" "lat oelcc'a
III. Ifnuttil toid tirr troul5 mt Tint from m,
otii.r witness. II. then nstttl tbr ,ritnrss n. r.
WHAT r"ot"hl.oH of 1A1 okshc1'sE hIosEs
tn the basement rigid Inspection would have
rejected ut tl'c time they were put Into thc:
tatidng Keeping IN view lie requirements OF
ttiG cotttract. .,,.,........
The witness safs1 1t would ainyc rcanlred sonlc-
thing fnhrc than MI oEtinary tnsrecior,-sotnc
uho who would have kept III ricr the Tact
stlat the STONE Wo.'l'i % cxp1scu for several
ycars to thu actloil ot tic Wcatlrf. u ten'hcd
that t!Ie determination was to yet the stone
from ttic hsscna VISTA ltiarr1es. lad That not
been iht very evident determination, hc shoula
hare anylSed throwing 1t n!l army. as It Was,
'inlt ot tsc stonc III tsIg basement "tIt! attic
should l,aYc bean rejected by careful lnsppg.
tim at The time IL WIS pnt Into the building.
The B'trna si4tn stone n other buildings here,
WIN ohlY nilc eAscp;loi 1G .etalis',. VIZ 'scc
new o1tsr, hn The sanH waS rus 81 the
buildings ~ Cincinnati where 1t was Used. Il,rre
was 6uttdili. here, oppt'sto ttte Cllainhcr Of
Co:nmtrcr court, III Which IN, stone wns quite
as bad as t';.t In 1le new Custon,.lfonsc, iit |:
Waf tue unIy one ae knew W. ltr ctathher OF
nlf ern vas no reason '3iss l!e co'll'i conceive
Of Willy tilc new Cuaton''ltvusc stuuldE't have
'msh 1hst Us eo"a. a,, ,
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,isv t'.i co,nnctl ,rti, lin cnufIttn,s nf 1l,,.
mi, rnr. thr iii nrs. tni,y thnt I,r ttnd n1.t IL
~ " .,ar .o, .n "" ,.n H. i.",e .tr,,r,,,r M '
"1 il txn. TIM asIsri nn tn ,ts stt,rs In tlu.
cor,,ir:. n,r. sts,cl .lt fj.y ha,f thc t,.i,ubrT
.. sii.1n, cvratm, f1rehn4t NJ ti,rar ai,nnin
aro ,, rirrsrsL NJ tItc tlts" tbey wrrc rcctty
~; ~ r. - ~ "tt,,;,e fnt tftn hniI,Ii,nr,
q" ~ r,,,x r. nutirr ,,,rseirn, thr v;tncs.
s,atcd t,,ut he. with Clrayc!n,d. Gu.iclc. Coot.
nr Eais.rnn nri Vnu flttlrl hnlI ,1,ntI,. MI cs-
in,a, ~ ~ In, roat ,f ,Ic Slimnr,s ,,r,,s. rf1.
liz wns ti,ru ln1,dpfl ijlu ostntr locked ii pycr
= ~, ,rnt,"ts tn rcfrrs llis r.rGItrrti,,n. tdt,t
.,,.1 ~ ~, IL IinHtci1 ,,fy.r,,i II IN "vtinrs,
'''sA ~ "'N 49,, s,,,,7,r ,,,,,s-r,,
Na' SWIFT o".Eetsp' ...
lie didn't nnasrstn'nt 1uA tls estimate ,, Was
based OIL the hsan' CONDITIONS re'"tisfg To dos-
Mr.. noutclt informed sIl'h tstat ie was wrons.
The estimate WAS hasca ntl eight hours work in
day. ..-..,
Mr. SWEET a,glcd at 80, son!e r. 'e,ls,!s tl.at any,
thing tending u rhow ti'at tl,r Work vas si'nply
dane ncEtgcia'y, et!ercrtitsliy, or c1src'css-
", brought al1ult Variance ''st"csn ti'n prnof
ind sr asernlcnt In the indictment. which aver
,ncnt was TINT these leo9le got my for work.
not dooe, ns and for work done: " way oi III
rjety, he, tuo. threw ~ autnr a''thprhta*
Mr. BoutellfoIlowet1, cat'nlil t!iat tlctc work.
men were conpctcnt, tlIat They tic'!, n1'ti thnt
they got nay for Wnrk not tspi'e n n ft,F work
done. What s!l!lsrc1ice did u make Vstiur the
| isillng was ull done IN lump. as Mr. Smith
would have 1t !!on", or tn serlioils, aslA long
| drlwn out, 81 long rs IL WIS shown that ttu.
ultn actually !dfcl anil got pay Tor Tic tllbn
! thus frittcrcl aWnyf
Air. Campbell followed MI Boutc!l. making
| fti substance tile same points, hI!u Mi. SWEET
tulkct1 hucls. ......
Tile Court eatu the matter seemed to be nue nf
considerable Importance anl, 'rh[lc lic did not
see how TIN question askcd 1llc witness callc
under this precise ob'ectiun, lie would taku the
,nutter untIrr adytscuient uni deliver bis dccis-
Ion this morning.
Mr. nogtTii ascutslnGy ~. sooA " !,; nnn'tsI