, 1879-02-08
JUDGE 'BLoDeErr'
:7De Committee Concluded
It's Labors Yes-
terday.
Tho Additional Testimony Re-
garding the Post
Office Block.
,,tcrcsting Showing Up Of
tho Garden City 1nsr-
ance People.
uow Messrs. Haines, Dore, ct
al, Settled Up Its
Affairs.
icing Ably Assisted Therein by
I,essrs. Homer Cook, Smith,
and Others.
The Rush and Pahlrnan
Charge Withdrawn by
the Men1orialists.
The Judge Explains the Walker
Case and the Garden
City Matter.
Adjournment Of the Committee---Their
Departure for Washington.
lining Ably Assisted Therein by
IIessrs. Homer Cook, Smith,
anl others.
The Rush and Pahlnan
Charge Withdrawn by
the MernorialiStS.
The Judge Explains the Walker
Case and the Garden
City Matter.
Adjournment Of the Committee---Their
Departure for Washington.
THE BlGELOW BLOCK.

r.. a. DRUniN1oND.
The Dlodgctt Investigation was resumed yes
,s,da, morutne, half an hour or so late, the two
n,cnters IT the Congressional Committee hay
Inc hem engaged in their private parlors for
.omo time II, discussing the ground to be gono
aver and the prospect Of winding The thing up,
Ynot,lblr, during the tlay. From what followed
,bc formal rcsutnptton Of the proceedings. It
mild he tceu fl1at tue Committee had this mat
te1 on lis mind.
The Chairman said: The Committee wish to
anuouncc that they think, with the conclusion
Of lie charges alrcadS preferred, they will have
rome over the ground covered by the memorial
,ubmItted to tue House Of Representatives, 1t
not q little hcsoml., Thew have endcayored to
do 10 pat'cn,ly, nnl certainly impart!ully, and
desire II possible to conclude this Investigation
today. Il will be concluded II there arc no
further charges preferred. II, however. there
Should b., tic Committee will consider these
charges carefully at tic noon hour, and deter.
uiuc wIetIrr thcr feel callcd supon to 10 on
will tic Investigation. The time is short, mud
the demands OF public duty, as wcll as private
business, require us to return. We hops the
t1amtuatlon will bo continued Is rapidly 70 pos
slbc.
The c1amtnatlon Of Witnesses WAS then pro-
ttedcd With.
,tr rJr,r, ,rr,,n,,rd ~ox r.,,o, and Nv
~ ,e"1,a S "''"'"o .,',, ~, e1ea ".a
1h'neo VI ''tn' etHes' nc falu W. Ielhet'oe'eu
entering ths order Of duly %, 1872, which Is
tuuud on nago a41 Of Record, volume II.
.r.,,,,, am r,o T., ". 1ut,..,n hr4 ,,td r,s
.s%..a,'. a,"s $500 s's ~ 49, . ~, w on aDs
,', n",aa.. ~" - .""a ., ~ w en'o4.!' oaekV
e'o'ae,t VA present. 10 INC eonft~foom ~neo
the onlcr MAS entered, but witness thought
i.c xho,ir III" s,a.,,, ~ IT, T nor Gh,nns
th. r.,or,, af,.r t% ,,r',-ta w., -, ,,d ~
il would apprar that It WA omitted 1T first;
Otherwise II would hnye occupied line t,Y ltsclf.
TLr eptry was in w,tprss, own Il hand rittje, lIe
presumed That both Judges wurc present; tlat
IL not actually Iu tln. CURT ROOM, but judge
llFumn,osid vas in bis own room, attending 10
when Goti, Judrrs %ere nrrsrnt n 1ct ihc c, rec,
ord rrelte that faet, INT! aIso recitu the fact be-
ill.,, sr'1". - ~. s psSSest y, III ~ mnen
JulE:1. setting astdS thc order awarding s39.oW
have ocen entered before judge Drumlnond
atonr. The 1nornLng after The inst ut1trr was
e1atcd, Judge l)yull.nona was very Indignant
taat t1.r orter basI been made.
"Mhat tnadu you think llu was indiguant1''
csely What he eald."
"Couh! yuu give the Buhatnnce of 1tin
= know lie scollcd mo ior eutcruR up tho
you.y not to Enter anv w. nv nnv uvss9ns ,r'a pre
ders. do nut re,ncnt,er wbich n III. r,sn viii.
VAL tin klo1ing It or seeing tlln ortlers.N
"lu whut rlsep'
In this matter Of the B[eetov block.n
"ntre tltrsc Instructions xiycn to you after
The order Of ,hr I0th ri .i,,ix hsd he.n ,rs1a
awarding Mr. Winston IQ.uXjtr 'A"'"
"SU, str, They must hayo been given To ma
tefnrc ilIat.h h'"@ ~ 'A~
"An!l That was tho order OF rb,th he com-
p'a'ardf'
"Ine Ortlcr uf the n0,h was tho one nj uh,rh
he complained, Which was af,ervar,,s ses a.,fs;
At tI,. thus hu raw, van, ,hasa tnatr,,s,tI.".
shat had lern done nSnr,1in~ to xn,fr .s.'oI,as,
'h.' in the matter at .lir Bicelog I,IocktS @ ;
Rouc." e''''' ~" 4a3 u'e shlhg haa
l!ad austhiug more bccu touo at tia. tina
ban leave g,yeU bv lin j.,.t - ~. 10 s.ass
siunt" ~A''' ~ NV ''s P's''
Il do not rcnembor. lni,cncnf,cnt ,,f .h.
WIincs. furtho- .,t,
call Ju,jrc Ij..n,,, sau no .nouRat he aio not
Judge nruuuunI mi ,.vs'4 ~, ~ ~. ta.. ...as
know xLrtr H., t.s ,sss ~ u.s ease. na uau not
Government f,r tho ''".1 ~, .nat Has pa'o " Tue
ntd, nor 10 wuat torn It wa pslu over to tia
ID; auc Jrafts w.re ,,ora1, " July was atait
ts*fs, atl 10 Ind looted for thts hi rsnia MI o
W, ~ u.
mi IT,. Tho.se 1am'nation by Mr. 0oudy, witness
entered a, ~ III T. ti!!'o the order Of JULY ~ waa
iuis Circuit Judge hoIllnr lii. f!irrI,it 1.onrt
both IT, Tas IN lIs room. Witness thought lint
ErI,u * did not sit on the Bench during anv
day, a,n, II woula o.,,s:,s 1.s VI plto5
s. .st tGeE both 4al Tor I'll duy. bmt in cnt teru1
,. ,..h +rder thu entrg showed t,. nams If it,s
satlet. lis sld not rrn,e,nisr h"r nnN .sa
til'a ot,ler MA entered before he nelyed