Audubon County Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Audubon Co., Iowa) 1885-1894, 1886-06-10

Schmidt Scott stephens, Uad
Weber, Wilkln, Wolfe, Waolson, Doud-S0,
Nays-Bayles, Buralck, Carr, Caubb Dun.
can, Gault Glass, Hutchinson, Miles, Poy-
neer, Whaley. Whiting IL,
Absent or not votlng-Bio,m, Casey Cas-.
satt, Dodge, Earle, Henderson, Sutton, swe-
ney--S,
The question then occurred on the passage
Of the resolution as adopted, Resolution pass
ed by pira voes vote and no record made.
A motion 10 reconsi Ter was lad on the table,
The trial was then continued. The testl.
nony was resumed In relation to the Burling.
ton Insurance Company examination by Vail,
Mr. A, A. Watts also testified In relation to
banks, and especially tho Bremen County
Bank at Wsvcrly.
DIS MONIES, June a--Mr. Lehman stated
that Mr.. Jacob Rich was present and n witness
on the part OF the respondent Hewas sworn.
He was asked In regard TO conversations he
had with Governor sherman aud Auditor
Brown III reference 10 the controversy between
them, Mr. Rich said the letters shown him
wero written by him 20 Governor sherman
| aud Auditor Brown. The letters were then
| placed In evidence. Mr. Weaver objected to
| the letters being introduced as evidence ON the
| ground that the offcnses charged, II commit
| ted at all, were committed before those letters
were written, and the controversy between
Governor Sherman and Auditor Brown, 10
which the letters referred, has nothing 10 do
! with the matter, The examination aud cross
I examination OF Mr., Rich was extended TO u
| considerable length, His testimony related
mainly to his attempt 10 act as mutual friend
| In the settlement OF the matters OF dispute be.
| tween the governor aud Auditor Brown, MIR,
| Rdgcway, President Of the Bremen County
| Bank, was called and examined Ia relation Ia
the condition OF that bank at the time Its af.
fairs were investigated by the auditor In 1854,
Other witnesses In relation TO the affairs OF the
| same bank were examined.
DRs MONIES, June i.--Bodker, book keeper
| Of the Bremen county bank on the witness
| stand. The testimony given by the witness
was In substance the same us that OF his
predecessor on the stand, Mr.. Rldgcway, Of
the same bank very few new points being
brought out President Boman, OF the bank.
was next sworn. Nothing of Importance was
elected from Mr. Boman, most OF the time he
was on the stand being consumed by m ar
gumcnt between Judge Nourso aud manager
Weaver over controyerted question OF nd
hitting certain evidence, the objection being
sustained, Following brief evidence submit.
teddy Deputy Smith, Of Secretary Jackson
| Office, and the swearing OF T. II. Brstow,
| present deputy auditor. Other witnesses OK,
| amlned were Mr.. Smith, local agent of the
United States Express Co., In relation 10
package sent by the auditor TO parties Ia Chi.
eago; =. Fu Stewart, Deputy Auditor
under Brown, In relation 10 ranscribng
names Of insurance agents for parties requcs
| Ing the same, and the charges therefor, aud
L. J, Ingersoll, President OF the lIawkcyc In
surance Company In relation to the examna.
ton Of the affairs OF that company by NaIl
and the charges for that work, amounting To
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