The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1880-01-16

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appointed s~ mo y b. q she Court lIonse.
slen sh~ r~stfMAtscA, and other rsress. ! went
there q Tho lsme appointed, sai met tle Ag~nt
wAcss sasas nov snrrr%e A trade ~ss
made, and eAid agent paid 4 ,n1p In caMh. Said
axent laformtd me Tiny had got three os oar
un~n ~ rsmAln away from the House of Repre-.
aenAavsa, - W cnld not have = quorum
hAnd pApsrS which tkcy hAA prepared helare
cauc v sAid Court Mouse fof my signature
now hAve the ei,uO III my posssssion, and
have shown y 70 ssvrral r.r'l.a /. -.
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KGxSEnru. ~, Ian. Il. i>sn
Personally appeared Thomas n swan, and
maAs oath that the Ahovs AaAdavtl by him .nh-
scribsd r. true. Before mc,
-, Y q Cows ": :; 7. saa y, for 'As state
|, TAomas a Nwen, IN lh~ presence of Hon.
Holon CnAsc and Hon. T. II Cove. make tho
following atAlcment. nave this day heen ap-
proAched. hy an agent Of the Republican party,
W1sHu - ncpS00Muvet TOT mun0y. !
Thus chow % the people the fraud and corrup.
tion of the Republican party. expect 10 have
another party, also, taAs tho monsy for The
same purpose. IMos, D. UwAN
and which copy wss made aud signed ,s neal
morning.. Jan. 5to q. By Thomas n swan, In
Ne presence os Hon. solon Chase and mysef
Witness: 4. H. 0ovx
AFFIDAVIT ov Nosgs HARTMAN.
I, MoNs Hartman, of kennehuuk Port, on
cath deposc and cay that. during tho evening
oe Jan h iss. learned ~ my satisfaction that
efforts were icing made by Republicans 10
brtbs opposition nnembeFs of tho House 10 re.
fnse 10 ac,. and thereby prevent quorum on
"Wednesday; ! shsrssors determiassi %. tsst
Sis. % iay lciors ,Ss public and ,Lwar,
lhc purpose Of thosc Who wers resossing 10
such criminal na~Ana for The accomplishment
Of tnclr eUtis, ] managed - ~ into oommuni.
cation with parties negotiating the purchasc.
whose name fo9 Tho present supprcss, ii shs
Court Honss IN Augusta u hAlf.pAat | y, M.
On Tuesday, aud did mOol him there ID tho
Nmc ani place appointed, and there receiveai
from him ol, ,WM III hand In confederation of
NY copyins, " ny cwn band. sna slsainS certain
ccps seAt In tho House, diaApprovlns u Tho a.
tlon of thc uovcrnor and Ocunrsl, approving the
opinion of tho Judges II tho court, stc IwAs
AIao assured that aftes shc Republicans suc.
cc~ded In getting full control Of the llouee
should hc 6sAted and ah0Mld hc wcli provided
for Hc lsft ~ Court House 70 ~ after Tho
monsy, said Ae would ~ 9onc half An hour, and
would give sKnAl u thrcc rapa q tLe door.
ne returned IN just about that time and gavc
the signal ! unlocked tho doOr. lcl him In,
end hs delivered tho money. have sAown Tho
money 70 several pevsons, and nov have u In
my poascssion. waa told that tho papers
sl9ned would b. publshcsl lo-Moryow morning.
NosKa HARTMAN.
AuausvA. Jan. u, tss,
ETArx os MAixs, KENNxBxc, Jan O. isst
pcrsonally appeared Moess HERMAN, aud
made oath 10 the truth Of Tho above statement
BY him. Btgucd before me.
Justice vt tho Peace for tho Ntasc
wc certify thai McMSs Harsiman, Of Kennc.
hunk Port. exhibited 10 us, this Tucsiay After.
noon, package VI money aud requested NJ h
count u w did 10, and made II el ,tus, which
No ald hs had received % set furth In his all
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