, 1881-05-14
,,,er Paying Ont $4,000 lie Got in
Return Only S5, 200.
v,n,r Paid by Him to Members Of tho
' County Board and oounoil'
y. ,.ta,,, 10 oIss ih. Names Of Any Of the
GuiltJ Ones.
nm, Time Ho Did All This He Did Not
Know u Was Wrong.
ro., Ia Bad Man, Who Hdt Owes
Him $50, 900.

rh. snectat Investigating Com mittce Of
~ ~ ~onnty J,pard nnd CIttzons' Association
w, W" n, tbe third time In tho rooms OF tito
ns"ntv ,ss' BOARD yesterday afternoon, COM
1,oa'nner oI"I pnrInrto,, presided, and NIL the
mnn,hrr, .,1 were ol, hand. Commissioners
n,,rr WooJ. sftllort Farrcn, Stewart, Er-
S s.r syars. Albright, md 1ai,lnewa1tl were
present during the afternoon, while ox'cofn-
,'ts.In,rrs r, t;eorge NJ. 13oEne nnI G. q. i.
uoljle,l Looked OIL, and the rnbicuntl face and
erl,zlc,l beard Ut Uncle BILLY McNeiil shaved
oyer tho ha!f1lonr.--n sort OF Erowfi-.lp rep.
rasentatton Of one OF Raphaeis cherubs with
, cIcar and perpetual smile. The chief ita-
,erest of tho day crttcrcd Ill the redoubtable
Clemens F. Pcrioat, who Wns OH hand bright
AMI. carly promising to make 1t warm for
Egsn bctoro lie got tlIrough.
1t tho opening of tho proceedings A1r.
Sho5tal rnsu and snltl that
TIE CITIZENS ASSOCIATION
had been Invited to send representatives to
atent the Investigation. They lind been
n,oected Into this matter without my pre-
rlous preparation. For himself, he did not
rel Mt all comfortable in tho position III
which he had been placed. Tho Citizens
Axsociatfon representatives hnd expected
tha, soma llhe OF procedure would have been
prcpatcd; that they wctu to sit In Judgment
at facts and that those wcro to be presented
10 them Without their having to hunt 1t up.
Tho evidence lid not seem to be ready. and
far the PURPOSE Of arriving ut 4 method Of
procedure, mud because he was not rendy to
room that day, he would move to adjourn
mill two weeks from next Tuesday.
AF' latlnfto1l sa'a tll"t -......-.-..
sr. rEntoLAr HAD nEES INVITED
tocomc before the Committee, and was there
n,a,ent- In two ,yaeks' titne hs cxpecte,l IN
h. In Te,dyi1lr WHARF be might have to re.
MM LsAa'i.s' W." - ,1Is =. . a.u y" az
Committee to consider II 1t would not be best
to hear Ills evidence.
" scuno xald ha ,paa prottv n,,,c,, ri tta
49, a,,',,a ayo ~ ~ ~ cnartai, ,n,. t,,one,e
same op'n'oi US all. o'oltall. out t'lo"eht
me Witnesses WHO hau peen summoned and
tt,aComultteo cou]d annolnt subcommittee
Ia worS IN tha cnst, atltl prepare n ninn ri
proceeding. '
ill., Knonf moved Tint PerIolat l,e heard.
Iii. Shoftali said tint in,iis Individual en-
md {steniiie to whit niig|,t Ge saiI. But ha.
Min Mcsyrs. Ki1nball AMI Daiiiliflu. rnnre
senied tho Citizeus' Association. and they did
~ ,.n ~ t., H. ,,.njt,l - F.s -.
49, nS %anS 70 DS Gnnpeitou 70 ieea tnelg WY
a!oG Wtsnont at tno !; Outline et iletiloa: lie
NUN 9 ug1el ~ t!!o VIEWS " tne hlAJorlty' olt
HHEieIMfSNn HH Mna nm at;Journ,!il.tht.
,d1n,.s, Ms Hsiii atoIgst " Wouia bo Wise 70
,s5u. ,.G3Ueai'l ps nnt loT so LONG tifle; liet
A'sIl! nH!onln sauJcct g Tue cal OF the Cl1alf.
r. f. Sul Snnna aceepten L. tho nmeladne'a1;
wnstsea IT, ogs!te IL aeaea a1e, py akae IL iaaG tn
prevailed. '' '''''
cIrvEya prr,o, An ,,,,,,, .,uo,,.
II. ss nSa,,f = rhnaoLAI MAS ThEN SWORN.
sbsa % a." III iSu1pgs!ea n tal he shqnia .b & 80
nc asse sa, ~, Il te @ wliat IT, kmow pnt INC Wt
s,s fhs wn"'a etS s.nn M take n,M Weok 70 give
u's Whoia history, a1ld nc would prefer to be
a@bons SGssto,lea u. ~ respollso to request to
,nf,naF MT,ansis ~ tne committee to question the
msny m,sss' t Sllos1ali sad they llad grnnt
q Wor1yng ~ III ha Sns tesa S aW Wiz os oes
"a s wait ni'us TI,a sSsteln e. ofor a!a pleleetnn
Co"ntr m te eaananntloh ,Wis WIS then begun by
e,iainSSi eIiiSiiaoinoy Willett who produced the
saata! s,,a a contracts between Armstrong, Esat
T sod rde1l9%!aat, %aa,x Which llayg already been pub
and MT i, rhsss wore iIentttied oy terlolat
htalu!t aI ! SGT tortl! that whereas. John
Ia,,al u, ARMSTRONG 9o and J. j: Egnn were com
u M.!hg 1or tho position Of architects of tile
Mnse. 'eM iiose ana needed $1,000 for OK
sosir5a'g'dGenp 5 gGepaf nf plans etc therefore, in
nyc; tS,si !; Pe!Lolat they would pay to him ono.