New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-17

he should draw out good-sized bank account IN
money instead Of check, and then should keep the
money abort him. but those who do know him say
both actions ir his refusal 80 let Mr. Bangs sec TIE
money an, thoroughly characteristics. Inc country
man and the lobbyist both supposed 10 nave pc
cnlar faith in hank notes. and Sessions mas many Oh
the pecuharites Of both. .
each was fruitess results to the committee 50 iar
~ looker-on could determine. In one II was SHOWN
that Senator WnOdin drew ~ 500 ont OF the same
banking house on the sth of Juhe hut no 5000
bills. 10 the Other It WAS shown thlt
senator Wagner had his own check for 5000 on
ne Fifth Avenne Bank cashed at the Union Ma
tional Bank on Thursday, the 9th of June, the day
after the ALLEGED bribery. No ciew was shown hy
this evidence to INDICATE ne PnTon al W1oln .ile
testimony aimed. and ". Bangs looked dsaP-
pointed at the results Of his Inquiries
oRsINI JONES CONES To THE FRONT.
There were two witnesses from the Chautauqua
and Cattaraugus DistIict-Orsini Jones, OF Chan-
tauqua. Bradley's companion during the visit to
Speaker Sharpe and Mr.. Austin farmer from
Clean. Mr. Jones looks like prosperous Yankee
skipper. with sver-gray hair. rough and rnd'y
complexion, bright blue eye win an
imperturbable face, not. however without an
expression of quiet good nature, Like others
of these Chaufauqua politicians, ne has
n real Yankee face and real Yankee phrases tiis
answers were given with or at apnenr ance 81 can
dor and yet contained rs littlr matter ~ ne Volts
could well convey His testimony LEFT fradltN
story Just where il was hefore-added nothing to u
and contra lirtrd nothing He narrated th' Cnnvcr-
sa.ion in Speaker Sharpes room at Mr.. Peek nan :
request but omitted Bradcy's appeal to
him whether he should give the name oi
tue briber Hr Bangs was qnick. however ~ rem
edy this defect. and in res ,Onse to his questions
Jones corroborated Bradleys statement mat ne
Jon - did not know until Bradley then told Sharpe
who the briher was. Jones. too mad some OF the
rustic Chautauqua wavs; he invanahly ca'n the
members from his district the hoyS' and when
asked il Bradley was the stakeholder for him IN
some bets upon the Senatorial election, AMI II ne
could remember the amounts, att"r almttlhV ~
he said with n shreWd smile: think bet ana
know what Pm betting on, and who holds the
stakes"
ARUsTIC WITNESS.
Mr. Austin the last witness was the plaincst klnd
Of Cattarnugus farmer. He wore no cravat under
his unaccustomed linen collar, and his long cloth
coat looked as had seen the dust of many sum
mers His testimony was the effect that Bradley
had told him in Olean that he thought he conld not
vote for COnklng and Plat any more, and that
there was good opportunity III he senatorial con,
test for n man 10 make money. Mr.. bangs USrn al
the arts Of the cTOss-eXamOer on TINS Wlln'sS w
vain. He tried TO make him ont a partisan 81
Dcpew and a friend of Sessions. ana iaiIed
duce the witness from the straight ne
Of his little story. The contrast between me Two
men and the plain way in which the one banned the
other afforded amusement
Asthe COMM ts'e adjourned and the crowd broke
up one Of the listeners summed up the days WORN ID
n sentence Well. Bradley'S oil well ran INN 10,
davn Mr. Rigler Of Bcsr & Co. who employed
BRADLEY i'm Texas is reported nv The Buffalo rPrcs-
as saving 10 of its repOrtcrs that lac woulu NOT
believe Bradley under oath.
Mr. Ransom Vice President Arthurs law partner
did not sit behind MIR. Carpcnterio-day.