New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-09
CITIZEN TRIM AND THE UNION PACIFIC.
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Yes, the whole programme was made over my
elected PRESIDENT Cisco treasurer, with 30 directors
These thirty formed AN executive committee Of seven
fDI Bushnell and Durant This trinity made contract
with one tIIOxic!l From October %, '63, To Nav 20
1869 Durant yice-presdent And everything elsell
Dnrauti He Is now in AdirOndacks Oh his hundred
thousand acre forest! a mndied-Inilhoh IRON Inine
have 100000 there, 0 rather my children have! My
personal fortune concentrates IN peanut!
As made nearly every brick I'm the building, ought 10
know if they we're made Of straw! The fact Is the
Ask Mscyl Guioni Ben Halliday Mccormick and
the American capitalists II it not my psychology that
TAYLOR the twenty millionaire bad 10 confidence! ASK
Stokes and Thornl If did not offer him presidency day
Low II ne too o5G not IviusG d n , Sne & G0@ ~;
This wonderful bOuanzal and Chitendcn and Jay COOkc
Ask any OF the long list OF names who declined affair
crazy speculation TO attempt with so small subsidy
To show how little faith one OF the shrewdest men In
Ncw-York my father, Law, George T. NJ; Davis, had
i'm the Credit MObiie he sold stock much 10 my dis
gust aud his when he saw the dividends as trstee for
eighty cents on the dollar This settles the swindle dea
tiOn! cor my fatber-nlaw would not have sold what
knew was so valuable at Twenty per cent discount
was ahead OF Wall Street, But unless the u. r. pay
my million commissions S fhe Tpat 1oe uay %,i DC IN
mics with these little people Madison Square may
make Rome how'll
am willing to divide honors Durant could not have
built IL without me- without Duranti Nor either Of
us without Brooks III Congcssl Nor Ames among banks
Easement with his ten mcs-day track-laying! Or more
important the army OF Irish labOrers at end and
1tnamen at otheri (Afcr such work why should Chi
nese GOT They did than all the KeaIneys all the
auC Chinese connections combined 10 iron continent and
MOI NewYoTk viii please stand aside Boston raised
the first money! After the wheels Oiled New-York,
companys notes TOm protest by loanng Union Pacific
$4,000 (See my check on city bank9 Yes, Durant
was as much indebted 10 Ames as Ames 90 Durant in
building rOad One Of his kilograms read aluding TO
cash drafts Boston to pay labor "Durant draws like
jackassw
and Michigan Central Brooks out OF directory 10 speak 10
me. John Elliott Fdayer was the man who suggested
that my share in rm Of EnOch, Train Co.. IN 1882,
should be not less than $l5.000 lie the only
that denOraZed me custom house matters. Snug
ed his silver banquet service ashOle In the Ocean Mon
arch: but did not know any better then!
Garhelds memory IA at fanlt | never mentioned
Credit MOber TO him, had occasion for his service In
Congress Could not IN any way his legislative in
ence connects another transaction that took place in
1868 three years before Amcs memorandun book My
conversation Oh Credit FOncier, another financial
Institution Of which was and am president, and William
p Furuiss Augustus KOuntze, Cakes Ames, William II.
Macy and Charles McAlster directors to develop lands
I'm enterprise offered Garfield thousand dollar share at
mar which he declined, because he had means 10 buy
t. and did not wish 10 have his name down unless he
could paw when called upon This shows that he cyi-
IDENTIFY committed himself by installing Credit FOncier
for Credit MObilier.
Yesi It killed poor Brooks who scholar well as
gentleman! The old school Wing became young school
Democrat and was credit 10 the party! am glad 10
wipe OF the stain of Credit MObicr affair by saying that
into II Us capitalist hoi as lobbyist OF bllst
and that could have beat the dishonest Ihad Ste
yens strikers without him. The BILL said, saved
by forty-four unpaid Democrats under lead to VIC
tory! can give you names you want thcn IheJ all