New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-05-23
THE Custom house INIESIIGdiio-''
TT WILL BEGIN THIS MoRNING-wIiY PolHphA'
TiR DUNN Is UNHAPPY.

TT WILL BEGIN THIS MORNING-W1if foiHprN
T,,R DUNN Is UNHAPPY.
Polndextcr Dunn Of Arkansas. Is unhappy hV''
thc $40 Il day and expenses that II" Is E'"'.' Wv
the Government for serving upon inc Si'V'' N
mlttee 10 Investigate the Custom House nav ''
after his experiences OF yesterday snic'd 10 h'P III
suri,s I'm to the paint AT which they were "h'h "'
first anpcsred before Collector FranclN iic'"I''"'
and announced with all Of the s0l"mnty ana Inc
dignity due 10 one OF his cN1ed rank that h' WIS Il
member OF the commission to inv"StlGa" we '"'''
House. Mr. Dunn's emotions have been nhucrEp''5
IA hid and violent changes since then wren Nv W.
wont ,o fine Custom House. over week ago. he was
shockcd at the tcmc.!tv Of the men employer 'h'''
in mo-, trembling before him. The Collector. Mr.
Hendricks retained his seat In his r"'ce chair ana
none Of the clerks fell down before Mr. Dunn. me
affairs of iho Custom House went ON - "s'I' mp
wore cleared and duties were collected WITHOUT INV
slightest change In method.
Charles s. rairchilds refusal to s"rv" upon INC
cor,p,,.sion was another blow 10 the cX-mcmirr oi
Concrcss from Arkansas. lie knew that II MI ''"''
child refused 10 serve upon the Commission 'h' >'cr
tory NJ fine Treasury mlght suddenly change his
mind and declare the Investigation OF. Then MS
s1o . day and expenses would cease. EN-'"i'''''.
M,sonc another member OF the '"nhi>'on' '""'"
no, be found. Mr.. Damn learned ih1t ne was SIM
whore in Ugdensburg or Troy. ihcY are "hN "o
ten hours apart. FINALLY Mr. Masone reached ''h'
v.
were anxious to draw the daily pay Of $40 h"u I"
consultation and they called upon Mr. lalrchih VINO
fnally consented 10 serve conaiii"laHE
Armed with hi, decision, the '"F'ah hho""'F
that t,o,c Was 70 io an investigation. ana the fact
That il was TO begin to-'ay MIR. Dunn went 40 W.
Custom House yesterday. lie moved about WIN
,rIurlphan, air. but no paid any attention to linn
cxcep 10 bow as he passed. In casual manner '''
Though, that the near approach Of the Investigation
vo,h affect the olcal, in the Custom Hons" more
than Il appeared 10. This mad" nm unhapP'' ara
he hasiened away TO his hotel, DETERMINED 10 'r" Ms
DAY and to see That the Government should get "I
value for his expense BIZ.
Pho investigation in the Custom 1lou'" l. 10 "tih
this morning at 10 O'Clock. After consultation WIN
the authorities in Washington. II ha. been determined
that ONLY the Republican management slhi! be 'hh'h
nm Nothing Is C. be done with tho career Of Dahiri
Magone, who LETT many troublesome nnoVa'io"'
In the customs service which could not be got rii
Of Mr. Magonc, who is Il member OF this commission
had .omc hesitancy in taking up his own career an
il was scn that the total Of shortcomings would
tc far greater from political = int Of view II the
0utcclne OF ttosn rules which he established hhoi
be charged TO the Republican collectors EN''''f'
fairy Fajlchnd is 10 be- assisted hy Walter Mcfarland
10 whom lie expects 10 turn over most Of the WORK
O, the Investigation. From what Mr. Faircln said
Yesterday, the investigation ~ likely 10 be STAR
chamber one lie and Mr.. M'gon" are responsible
for this Mr. willing That the lnv"Siigai on
should be open one ard that tie public ahonli
lie allowed Judge ircm the testimony given. rather
Than from report made by three Democrats, what
lie conduct of the custom Icuse officials has been
under. Republican management. In answer 10
question pnt 10 him ycsicrd,y, Mr. raircIid said
The Investigation Will be an open one In 20 far
as compatible with The paJlic interest"
Aboui all that the coiiimi- toner's expect TO do To-
Witnesses may b. called during he day just &c,
thing: in wording order, The Naval 0itct, III. sur
viii be- gone into thoroughly, and every who has