, 1880-01-28

Eorrfriit MD Collins. Willie. on il,ls suis-
jccl, Ntr. Kn!es 1ryly remarked that there
meyer .wos time when CnrtrtTht; .'litls't
think lie kncw ll,0re tnSnrn'cg lnw Than my
nwytr ;S, wlc prals Ar W"o'1s'Es 10
clati0n with Mfr. kales. After tli!s playful
interl,1lr, tho ease re!apse'l ino the dry tie
~ MS. ;War,1 WINS recalled, prci'}ee;l 4! M the
tie,tee, antl testitlri TINT 10 ind t'l,ecks
Of Of cash 49, withdrawn. in Cortrlyl't's
account. Tho last eutry ~ that accnunl WIS
Ssfs fT src p @ s ei H. ,s q i s'S' dinF II is%!"iy +,
the rpconls of the l}oaat Of Directors 10 NIL
thorize this, Or tile lnyn!ent of nny other
s,,.n Of $500 prr ,ntnil 19r CnrtrlKllt's SALARY.
,iM cMtry Was mnte by thG t,nnkkeeMr,
ss%f!ss Hst' -" sirne ~. + +. e." n'sa"i,s |. ). i
Crnl1k.
Oh cross.cxainlnaiIon, witness admitted
ilmt. II the tanks were right, c1rtrtElit tlrew
ary cnntrNef, wItnessliad meyer scen IT bpfore
he cnll.e into court, md Ind found mere rrs.
ercnces 70 It, but 10 records ot It. III tie
t,nnks. So fnr MS lie !11t examined, there WIS
s "Ihs e ts s s'"w asy "t fSs'r1Ft IL few w"f IL ne, o
rasn Ind he .lraw,, my money IN his nw1l
erHlt lte,ii Of saoW,-s,,h ,hSo for salnry, nj
500 = lnoltl1, md 500 for stock bnng1it "t
rttc of s:l35 n n''!ith Until ulecteti Vice-rrss-
itlHilt, mid tcll ut tlie rnte of eiD0 n mouth.
The bnoks showed tint l,o gut part Of his
pay ont. IF tho "1i1ice salaries" account,
but tint he afterwards Ivfu'l!lrl the ,Conpa-
0' s9. III K,ss ,.i,si md tic Witness succeeded Ii,
turning M n lnt Of vouchers ~, which Tort
right 'mi the members Of Ills fan.ily hnd been
Il IN
tim without authorization rs vote FROM The
FiIlNnrG Committee. An nttrmpt wns lnntte
70 s|low TINT this sort Of evidence WINS WORTH
IIess, slns9 r., 10 committee would would! l.aye ,
was fixed, but It went III. mud tended to slnw,
If nothing else, huw comfortable M i,stit,t-
ton thy Republic lnnst have l'eento work lnr.
Mr.. WNMlhrdge, on t!g recr1ss, nlasle the
ask slr. WanI II il whit trua ti,at Mr. Tnr. r.
well, In the fall of 1874, tnnk about $4,000
without. auy authority from the Finanec
The witness replied TINT there was no rec-
."Wcll, look In, October. 1870 md see II
there wasn't nil item Ut S@,,0O0 drawn by
"rhere was not,'
''iinyent yor! got nm entry which refers. to
sxy seT* ssos !!St 5sgo WINS paid 10 j. v f"rwe''
1s7o wl, : snys, " @ s,rfe"Iers e' to ,'e eayi', t.
Tlsere was Il ln!rsHl ticket for this a'nonnt
whicl,. says. |'lie salury paid j. Y. Fnrwcll
Is iivlf Ifs Into two amounts iii order to
Alr. Ward further explained wlat "s,,r-
render vatuo 'nf policy ,ne.ll,t, md hunted
NJ n record Of june II, i81D, In tic Fiunucc
cn,nmlttce's tooks. authorizing the payment
of S:stasCsn toJ. Y. FnrweEl ,"in, fnl! coni-
ii s 'i"ftsc us is rseaIe sSf r farwsi to explain
tte $50, N0 item referred to.
"Tl,e Company" .sall he, "lIad II large
ainn,illt 9f ,iuilcy Il, bunk, a!N cnrtr'gt Ansl
Crank asked me tn use It Il, 0tlr ilrn sn that
Inskct tho firm II they would tnkc s;D,oO0 Of,
call, md they toD1s It.. lint the request was
,nat!r BY, tliuso gcntlc,nen. first to take 1t 50
tlNt tho Cnln}aty could mike Interest OIL 1t
irhs firm took It sl!ort lime and paid il back
to the Company with Interest ,-0lle of the
cred!table things which these gentlemen
"WGs IL tlSre !; nny 9;tlop Of t'.9 Elnanee
tfu question Of talking that ,nanry?."
-" can'': shy without looking Ut tile hooks.
Perhaps tl,o gentlemen tan Inform yor who
requested me to take It."
tion to to tic Tic riIasira Co1ni,ittee 'A' 'l"'
"No. If Tho gentleman El.,t done rs well
with tic rest of the money us lie did with
this, think It would have bren more to his
After looking In tie books awhile, and
fn!llMg to find my rccDrll Of any ucti0Ii III tiu
subject. AIr. Fnrwetl snil! at didn't ru,ne
bcfnrc the Fllance Col,nltttcc. We ,uatle llo
application. The application ra,ur thu other
wuy. And II wns,'t 4 lna, Il, TINT scllse. 1t
was simply used Il short time Ii, our business,
a1n paid lInck with interest,""
'rlliH wound up tlle session for the t!ay.
The tlefeMse will prohnbty rest by mon to-
day, aM.l the first tiistaltrnent Ut tie speech
lhNking may commence this afternoon.