TERM
The 001 mm is quliqha
making, by Ilnu' .1. Sn!
nnpum if [Hid siru‘tly 1"
in! anmun if not "paid i
iuhcriptiou disnontginued.
option ofthe publisWer, an
no paid. , i ‘
Anni-mum“insertedn
Jon ”Paul“: 419110 wit
dispatch. J
(”not in South finltimnr
Upponilo Wmnplors’ Tinnin_
-"€olru.nl’m\"nw Ornc
PRO?ESSI®N&L
. , Wm. B. McCl
TT'ORXEY AT [.'A W.——()
Adlo street, ”on. door w
our: Home.
Gotlyuburg. Nov.- H, 1859
. 5 Wm. A. Dun
T‘I'ORXBYAT‘IAKWT.“ .1
" was: corner oerntre S.”
t. ‘ ' [Uc
i , A. J. Cove
' TTORR'KY AT LAW, Will
A to Collection: nndmll oz}
(ruuod to him. (mic-6* betwe-
Ind Dunner a: Ziegler] Stores.
Gguyuhurg, ‘91... [
Edwagd B. Bu
; ‘TTWNRY n LAW, wil
A promptly attend to I“! bu
lo‘lum. He speaks: we Ger
035:: at thg unme place} in S
“rut. negl- Furneyfs‘druu lt'
oppouiu Dunner & Zieglu's n
‘ Gettysburg, March 20.
.D. McCona u
'TTORNEY }T L\ W, (arm
A qr Buohly-r'} drug and ho
'enhu-g urea.) .\Trmc'xnv n:
Pun" m. Fusions. flour
Yum, "‘Ckrll'ly lusp‘l-mled (7
other cluims «gains! the (lover
jlg'on. l). C ulsolmericnnqln
[Aid Warrants landed and snln
Juighulxpriccn given. Agent!
'uting wurmnu in l‘myn. [Hi
Vuternfitntol 3834“)” to‘
or by-‘lotwr.
G’Mlyuburg, {s7. 2], '53:
\ WC. Neely
, wronxm M LAW, will a
tiunn and fill ntlwl" huuin‘
vi cgre with prompt'nchs. ()1!
can!" of the Dhmun l. tfurrne
Wm. It. .\rlH'chnn. EVH |
Gettysburg. .\pril H, 1539. ‘1
' J. Lawrence Hill
. AS his ”me-e one ‘
I I doorman afflfoém
Lutheran rhurvh in
_Uhvnlwmbnrq atrret, nnd npp
ltom. vgiwrc Llun't- wishing to
(Mutation parlurnuhl ure reuwc:
ral‘. “Run-mam“: Dru Hun
erlflLh. U. U , “CV. H. L nuugl
Prof 31.1.xrobpl. Prof. H. L Siu
Gullyllrurg: Aging 11, 'QZL V
Adams; Conn
, CTI'AY,PULI~II\'3ITR\VU
r Inrorpornlrd Mun h 18,
5 nvru ERR.
» l';(-:dan'~‘¢ourge \rnfl.
‘ Fun I'ruribuf—Lh. a Rune”
‘ , F‘fillury—D. A ‘l'mvhlrr.
Tr-Jltlrlr_hQ?-ld \H‘rrnrv.
.1. Emmi” ('. ~-u-w.~__'{nhorl .
' Kinz. Andrew ”wimzrlmnn.
nyma/rvx—Cvnrge .\‘wope. I).
cg‘; K;’l?.‘ .\. ”Vol/minim". R.
7‘ A; \lu'lh‘”. H Fihuncfm‘k. “‘1
. TWVM. IV‘VVHM'I. W. Hitrhwnmréfi
~11}!!! “"zlforl. I'. ‘L F'Et‘kinz.
, Jx‘n llrzruer. If. 0‘ “d‘.-«arr.»
, Y (‘ran And-uv‘l‘ullr-y, Joh
, flor-h. ‘ ‘
‘ 9?th- (‘mmnnnr ‘u liniiu-
Hana m “Ir rnunly 0‘ A-hfiu. ‘
Enrcefllflfl opmulinn in van- ;
and in Hunt nurEn'l Im- i." I!
pénausriihqut dfl'l nun-mm. ha 1
unmln‘u minim! in Hu- Trennu
p-nv amnluu no Agents—all i
(has in Ihn \l-tnngon. who are]
”I hr (3" Slovk‘mldirm An" ;
an Infivlrnnre cnn‘npnlrio n 4
named ”bunny-rs {or further i-v j
169'“): En’cutive (‘mmnin
0159;. oflhr (‘nmwun‘ rn the 1
in our! munlh.—nv 2, P. M. I
Sew. 27. ”SR. I
5 > iCannonz'Sr. Ad.
TEW, \i.\lllH.H WURK‘}. '('
h morv‘nn-l Emwildln nrc
polite tile new ("u-n1 Home.
“M'ing rug u;u}|v-nfr| 1\ m“! from P
funding fulh' finimwt-gn} In our
the finnt 'in-lo afflu‘ gm. We u
[r inriie IH4- nncmiun o! ”301'“
prorurc anything: nrnurhnu. tn
cnll‘nud examine il}?!‘llll!‘l|~ or
are} prom rn-i tn {ur'llfl‘l .\i- '\ I'
AND “Hummus. .\nnm
SLATE for (‘.nhian-uni‘on‘. an.
~hppqrt‘lining in nurhu-mua. nt
uihlo fir-11L". We 4LO nm hrs‘im
1h“ our work :hn'l he put up i
Ifanlialnnq tuneful equal to
Men in the cities, where an
whichfiniqriencc lms suggest.-
nnd (chcially dn' we g :nrnntre
_tery and “raw- \'Eird work nil-‘1
set I: not u) be nfi'crtyd “fin“!
tnin for your! HIM. Cronin-=5 o
nl‘iho coinplelimi‘of a job. and
continued gracefulness and syu
506.28, 1859. If
Marble -Yar:l_~Re ‘
HR mbqrfliwr having: remo']
T businoap' to Him: York Mr.
‘nnce below St. Jnmon' Chum-i). l
to lE2 public ‘timt he is slit] lirel
all kinds of wyrk in his Line,
wmenls, Headstones} Im, kcfl, 0
11,10 sud finish. with and “‘.-
uo- keu, to suit pnrqi;mmrs,and :
the times. Person! tit-wiring; an
will find it I: decided Mummy!
flock and prices before purring!
« W.
Gettysburg. March 21, 1858..
" , Stfll at W 0
, _O’ACHHAKING AND m.
—-—The 'undersigned resfx.
his {tion-(34 and the puhfitfth
"hi Conuhmnking and Black:-
ln “(cry brunch at. his establis
hamburg street. He has on
manuhuctnreto ordcrallkinds
‘ BUGGIES, SLEIGHS. Spring
the but marerinl. nnd‘mnde h.
'men. finunmsp and B:
I“ kinds done at reasonablr
and m the-antisfgctfiongot cust
Comm“ Pumice: taken i
work In. mhrket pr'lcpa.
, S'Penous desiring art’iqle
Qonchmlking or Blacksmithin
apeclfnuy inute’d to call on
’ JOHN L. BI
24, ’59. 3
Guttylburg. Jn
' = emoval. ;
. Igw SALOOX.-GEO. it}: “mom: has
‘ fl‘moved his 0% ena-ishment to the
pp did new Saloon «cob a Bro‘a. Build
ing, on the North side of Charm ersburg street,
when he will It all times be p epared to serve
upflie best of OYSTEBS. in very style. By <
keeping a good articledue expert“ to weave a
libe'nl share of publxc pan-o age. TURTLE
SOUP, CHICKEN, BEEF )NGUE. PIG’S
- FEET. TRIPE, BOYLE!) sad 5‘ [ED EGGSJCE
, CREAM, BIRDS, #O., in their Carlson, A nice
/ glass of ALE or LAGRR can always l>e~had.—l
Come and try me. G. F. 30K8.“ RODS.
_.Ajfl'ilz, laso. : ' l
31 Puma! :san to
by an! Man-auntie.“
1860. Ind byahe Adam: 00‘ ‘
Rocky, Sept. 1861, {9613011
Pia-unplug, on: .11 other: n
36!!!! DAIRY CHM!
flak, now who ma. 1
«very Monday
.:. u 51 75 per
D}'A\N‘l—~s2 00
admn‘be. N—o
unleis at the
1 all nrmnggl
theugunl mtek-
neatness and
street. direfitly
Badblishmeut
" on the. sign
@133.
nah.
‘ Br 11. 'J. sum};
cc iq ‘1'”! Mid
rt of “I. ngw
44th. Year.
e in tho Kohl]-
re, (:e‘uynburg,
.3, 1359. lf
,p a“
"a ’ 12 :gmum.
4...:~....8.__ :,s3;:s?. ~,,__ ..._—..~_
. - _rn‘li. BELL; or alumnus) ‘
i romptly‘nuend
I r husincu er
‘n l-‘qhncsw'
e
.o 4’
| on,
' 9‘.
nltiu'loru
'ep(. 5, 18
EMI
faithfully mid
‘in!!! entruue‘d
-» n “11““;ng—
uth. Bultimor’a
e, Ilfd noun]
ro.
lIMil
one dtisr Wefl'
‘k slnre.Clmm-
Sum‘rlfonfiim
3' Land Wur
uims, andg'nll
mm! M Wuh
msin Englimi.
nrhoughlmua
ngng‘od in‘ lo
nin and 01,1)"
nim person‘illy
[and lo collec
aa inlrunlod to
~e in the S. K.
_v uccupied by
At D.
LEE!
ng't
nlgl
d to
Rite Pick
\F any I"
f-va inn!
l-r, Rr\'.(
9r, D D.,
\’tl‘.
IMII
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55.1.
uCurdy,J
L “3:44!-
{'l'urdv.
‘. u. \s. (‘I
§ AMM F
‘ luff “
11!.Rxm
, Picking,
hm:
Ha}:
{Hill
is!“
l_{LD
J.ER
1 391 if: n
[r 1n... 1m
MCA
MEER
nr_fi.
i (X
-urge
om-
Masts -n
haula
s'. Th:
”Him-Ix
--- ‘ 0
in: $33)) near Cork, 1
chimes (If hells. ‘ ,
n nunllv
I‘rsnn' dM
\ of the :|
rmntion.
v 21!"! a
5! \\‘edul
m
‘ fcgggifirtfi
1 li".-
sday
THE WAY THE GOVERSMEST IS
gm
rm-r of 'I
Lttdirccfll
(:uitvslm
iladolphi:
111‘ J“ W 0
'nM Hwy-l
)lir wixhi
SOME DETAILS OF THE .VAN WYCK:
_ h INVESTIGATION; i— ,
The Ago-r 1 anti olvrmfloll ot'l‘lr. AIPI.
~ 1 l‘nmmlnp. ‘ ,
The rocont‘repnrt Auhxnitted h the Van
flVyck Invasttg‘atiug Committee 1 Congress
fine-cu: parthnrlari gttention to he opera"
tion; of]; Bll‘.[.\l4EX.\NDlßD(—:l‘\llllr‘!lis in 111'er
cilnving :m-my “supplies in New lank.» m
:npp‘c-al‘G from the to<tinmny that Mr. Cum
!imings and Gov. Morgnh werg «pgointcd‘
Especial aggnta of the Governmfnt by the
Secretary of‘Wnr, find that (id . Mnrgah
‘ declined to Serve, but ‘delegat bid a 1
pointmént- to his brothenGeorge ). Morgan.
1 The report then’ proceéds to detail the
lfollowing far-ts: and testimony: I] ,
i - Ggorge D. Morgan" mi 0. rgflntivo and
[JII‘IinéBS partner of Gov :rnor M
‘siding in New York cit . GO4
gun ieems to have regn ed thi
nary appointment as a. f nchisu
be transferred at pldmsu’ e. l A .
In connectiOn thh 9 apin tment of
Morgan and Cummings hunk? these pur
chases, thé Secretary War and of the
Treasury, uis stated ‘Mr. Cg: things in
his testimony, placed in the hang of Gehe
ral Difor. Opdykea d~ BILL latéhford,
of New York, $2,000,000. Th‘ly lingo mm
of money has subject: to the (2rd}: _of Messrs.
Morgan and Cummingsilor eit {r of Them.
Mésars. Dix, Opdyke afid BlatT ford‘tvero
distinguished citizens of New ork. and
prominent members of the Uni) n Defenc‘e
Committee. But, singular en gh, whige
these $2,000,000 are apparentq'placed un.
der the safeguard of th'éee wellx known citiL
sens, and indeed‘lejb ur‘tder thégcustody of
the Uuited;Sutas Su ’fl‘reésurér at New
York. it was in Effect glazed 1.4 the path-q
digposd of new-s. ion-gun Andi Cummings,
or either Of them, by thé Secnfiry of War.
So that Mean-i. Dix. deykeixtnd Blatch
ford were more treasmprs. hotdingjfunds‘
subject to the order of ‘Alex der} Gum‘-
minp. ft in true that Cumming: aayp that”
the oommitteo (Dix, Opdyke #ll3llth
fret-d) made purchMrcharte'rhd "mots;
~ to the amount of $90,000 3 et he lays
thit‘even‘where they Etude phEdnwa, he
had to make requisitions on m m for thev
money to pny with. \ ’ 1 l >, V ‘
With, & féw days nftqr Chmmthgs ‘wu in.
Vested withfthis authority; he dn‘elw‘ from the
wmngtwe,‘ through the, Shh-Twenurer, Mr.
ones, a; New York. $250,00q} $90,000 of
which, “Mr. -Cummihgs than“, was ap.
plied to pay for the pfitchnaés' ade by the
committee itself. or hy Mr. Btutchford, I.
member bfjt, and thetqeaidue, 33160000, he
placed to his own «.33; at M yak Mk,
4 of Net York city, dad‘ho I” in his ovi
awgrgfil dance that. he madam patch-fies for "the
"£6; cm; IGwmmeq; w the Want «5169.009.
fn'ur ue \
mr work.
HV'I'S. Tl
H '\L\.\'T
RH m'wr
tho luwcal
r mfglm
R nlflllno
he, best
Inuirov
is hail
mt our (
o :0 Mr
ut shall 1‘
wsLtion
- Iran
r! to
n neress
xctryf
. oved.
or! his pl
et. a aha
vuuld‘n
mred to 1
such as
cvaryja \
- out bug:
t prices
thing in f
to exam]
n}: elww
. 8. ME
ce of
=I
1 rnish
onu
ic‘y of
L: nnd
‘ mi!
is line
+lO his
ere.
an!
I cxsm mm
clfnlly i flu-ma
:t he cmhinnes
- ilhing business
fluent in Chum
hnnd knd will
ICARRI‘AGB3.
Vugounn,'&('., of
superior work
.\cxsuxrfixla of
Mes, prpmptly
mrrss. ‘ ~
exchhoge for
1~ o'rwor'l in the
g ling, are re-
erwonm. ‘
Tyson Brother: '
- I Society, Sept. !
(y Agricultural 1
mbrotypn and i
- ambition. ‘
Snbhnlo pang), ,‘
, Funero plunge, E
Solemuin ciungo. 4
lmcnplmn an cniold (all.
With deep nfl'ection . i 3
'And reculicctiun I i >_
I often think? , i
’l‘hose Shfinfion mil, _ i ‘
Whose mounds no'wiid wonid ~ ‘
in any. or childlifpd 1 ;
Fling round. my r «die ;-
Thai} magic spéllg. i ‘
On this i ponder, i.
And mil grow [onl/er, ‘i ‘
.\weel Cork, ofhee, 1 . ‘
wm. l;hy halls of‘ undgn‘ll
That sou'nd so grnnd‘on ~
The pleasant wnten 1 i .-
Uf tug river Lee. ‘ 3‘
i I
I’ve heard bells chimiu’ . 1
Fa“ runny n (‘limein, 1? - ,
Tollinx’sublime in‘ ‘ 1 >
(‘ntlirdral shring. 1 a
While at. a glibe mic ,
Brat.- tongues «0.1.1 vibmte,
But a)! their mnsiJ
,Spéko naught like :hixm;
For memory d“ elling
0n en‘ch‘prdhd swélling ‘
Of (hi bc‘fry knelling
‘hs Eol’d nmos. free. (
Mndolhc hells of Shandbn
Sound more grand on .
The pTensnnt wzueri - ‘
U! the river Me.
I've heard he‘ls tellin*
UM Adrian’s moh: In,
Tlncir.thun icrs rollin'
’Frmm the valicnq.
And vymhpjs glur'roui
S\\jngiug'uprunrhfx‘n
In the gm'gaoui (arias
0! 3'oer Dum- ;i ‘3
But thy s'bund“ memveeleH
Ihnn (li\-[dome of V’Her .’“-
Flinga Her the Tilg:
Pulling sylcmnlj
Ollfiliw Dells of Sh
‘They‘soun-i‘ sum-q
Tim pit-hunt Run-t
Offlw rittr Lea;
HIMII
w 1 "1
nndnn, }
In! on I
There's a bell in .\
\\ hxlr in umn and
In St: .\‘nphiu l;
The Turkma‘n gq
And loud m afir '
(‘alkrmcn to “"314
FrumE the, tapering
()flmll mining-ls,
S‘H'hj empty phnmi
1 ”(11!)“ grant them}
ISM there's fl phnn
irowfi
Kiosk,
'summit
)htrc drur 10 mt
"tux mm an at m
Thnttmuud :50 gm
The plumsuut wnlv
vathc river Lee
anllun,
I d on J
MHZ
.IMI
T#o.
I’LL'N DI‘IREI)
A DEREK)
Mr. Immings employed ‘a. clerk. Mr. Ibe I'll! familiar? .
James II phrey, and exhibi'pti in lhnc‘fiil Answgr: ”"3“? beef and porkJ think.
in moxt oth trhnsactions, a bonfilling (lis— 1 5 (#l:?ng ilflgnmé‘fl) :0“ he “‘5 of the
pomtion har- y consistan‘ thbrough rxmwpg' l‘ucsuuzied th'fi‘n ‘,
bu"'"“"“ ma- 99335'5‘1 in dUtY- Question: Had you knm ledge then of
Mr. Cum ngs appears 3 knnwn I the particular busting“ in wlioh if. Coming
nothing wh ex'erzabbut mifi‘hrpy, l & CO- “'9"? “HEM-'0 ~ .‘ :’ , ,
except that Thurlqw W cl he was dufig-‘Wen No,sxr,except.'?d”:lienln pro
“rph‘llblp'n -‘1 : if 5 = l Question: Then you reliedonthfely on his
This clerk’ was autbgri mill? pur-i own stamenwm? ‘ 3 i? ‘
clmsos. _ g E J Anuwenijes.sir.h h i all: _
MiCummin‘gs acted in this xfiamhlinafy (3%?!an ‘A" 11, 9‘ 9" i W.” on-
Vclznracter for dhout fifteen da s. :Tiaé $90,” i, £71,331)" Are provmon bus”; 38 ll)“ did not
’EOOO «yore, paidlto Mr, Blutch rd, iorrgo the} Answer: That wag my impkessl n.»
\‘Nmmitteg with which'he‘ as artirgg. hy'l The firm of E. Corning &. . re a film.
‘ Mr Cummings, wixhout ah examination ' not) in the grocery and prod cef. l-‘i in the
3'" “1° “mm!" of the lexrm‘ndiiure-J hardvi'are business. lnAleu' NJ‘, fork.—
ieitl‘er by himself or Inyhody elsé‘. hip ref-Fur, Cummings .wah firohub . ipipofied 0“
‘ orenoe to hi: thawing: in theill favor Fix- the; fm"; -wM of ge‘nernl' lueqs experin
Swim. hedoslifiqoas follows i ,1 enc P - ‘
‘ .Mr. Cummings ‘qeqma toh ve fix 'nded! Again: ‘ i
[the $150,?!” placed to his ow creili in (he Quentinhlz What Ne:
‘Park Bank a ording to his ivn filn'l‘y.— I ble "am all vour‘fiulfr-hase .
‘lk’flfiyu he‘exlinded “about, 3‘7 ,OOOin cloth~i Amwgr: iLllnrll bread. 1
mi: and on that point” 5. 1 g l Question. And what amm
‘i ' - ’ . y ' I ‘ lyou purchllsb?
i Question: Of whom did on ‘p mhaae Anawenil do not now ren
‘(ilflilliflfll f i If 1., . ciao nmountt.
TAIUWN‘: I cannot recall th nnm :finowJ Question Did you Pmcl
‘Thoy‘ worenearly all strung rs w se. I ly?
will prnglur'o lhe vouchervi. I Anfiwer:
: Qnmtion: Did youjpurchas theeoCthing] Qur‘etior.
in the market ? § i: . E AthFl‘:
L Anéwer: Yea,sir.limllmlt mvawfitnnm Qur-~tinll
twink, through “him I pur llnsed‘véhnt 1 knowledge
voultl. ’ " , . I- J H I Amway:
Question: What niece' the‘clothes, full Qthimi
suit»? - ' J ’ ‘7. the funds.
Amu‘vr: No. sin, :There w to lwnéitoms solh-r?
which (‘nvnrt-d the larger pn‘t oil the pur- .\nm'er.
chum—{mn’nlonm gnid lmti.‘ 1 i ‘'3 , hero. 1
Qumtion: What (lid you (i wilhltjlmm? ' Qnmtinn: Paid in whom’
Anqworz‘ l inrwartllfll them In Am: ”ml'in‘ .\vmw-r: Uremiyi to the 11
Question: 011th :equisliou‘ tll'd yuu suphusu‘ i
{unrvlm'w Law and pgutaloon ;? ‘g § ‘ Qupqinnlz Ry anl‘? ' _
Anew-r: Nu roquiq’ilion. J 1. l E Anus-or: ,Bv my olm'k. ,le
Qumtloi): How «me you i td‘lpuwhmo Question: What \ygu yhur'
liim‘and pammloons, rather lmnimmthmg connr-rlinn with the trumurui‘
(414’? , V t ‘ .\n-u‘k-‘y: thhing“ imztlw‘ 1‘
lll'l‘"!l thi- pmrhu-euh in: rrn‘l
tick-s m belslnipperli ‘ lwasq
the :ulgivgct fibl‘ mill it Wm
win) to limglux lho phrcluwe - 1
Mr. i'xltuinigws.al~u ,clmnlt ‘
ll» N~tifivs. wfnlx ré-fm'l-ncr '
ol' the (u’iulzm-iunlcm. u fnlln
Qmm‘lihx": \l’xlltu'hum (lid
contract?! . ‘ ‘ l
.-\n~wv_r:|\\'itll Mr. Hnmz
Qul-stiwl: ll (I you {nuke ‘ ‘
aminnlirmiof ln‘r? ? . L
lmwegxi l ltml pneumuxlg 1
. Q I.»:in Itinl yuan Illynko
lmdy 0):: 4n xnnkfn‘g 11m (‘0 l
“4“" : ‘ 2 1 ‘
' An~\\'o,r:‘ l flluink fnnt. fipoc:
(zulqti'pvl: l) d yin (:mmfi:
' .\nawdru .‘ln. sir‘ h ‘:
Qupstilui' Whm \ran her kl:
Aneiwlm l 'in nnl knni‘l. il
. Qumti‘pn: lf'ur hpw ungil
(‘lml lu-r lm’r? } i . fl
Auuver: 1 sin! ndt sure wlié
nnv timé‘sypcifiMi ( {i
(gammy llvlore3lhr- conty
:lml ivith him} ulml other ind,
mukv- fn'r shiiw to l'haruxr?‘[
Answer: What slxips‘worq!
could he hmh mm A subject 0
quiry at lhnt limo. iuul I hear
\‘ov—rnl )drmhscmhn m we,- r
(In‘-silt)“: \Vhati other“.
, Alum-sir: Because} thong!
hp llfi'mlml‘. m hot wéuther w
] hurl seen flw soldilgrs pn's‘s
with warmwintor chiming-_I. w
.tlmy “ ould nnl r-uduip‘e when
k muhl «any: qn. M ,
Qumfinn: len yqu wnr'eA
n'mm inhrmntim) nml’iudgm
\\"ulllil he nodded at. M'ushihg
Ahqwr‘. Yrs, sir. ; L
()ppéLEMJ: Iqu ymll nixy otl
Alum-r: NO.» sir. : ’ _
()I!n~tihn: Had ydb any If
upoh your nofinns o’xcoy! m
Juweld hy vnm“ own discxetion
AT‘"?““ No, sir. i _
Quwtinn: You rpprthnscn
unnlhv nnd amount hfi was di
own judgment «293“ ‘ -
vaar: Yes. sunf
‘ ‘ TA.» HUN/[up uas linm ran!
1m :0 (A. amount o/b'vt/ 321.4.
r ,Firout
td for
1h suigioct, Mr. (‘l‘fnmings .
‘ Qt:v<'fiml: Did ypu cons
"hm-Hy a: to the firopriety
n-‘m‘pantalnone info mogu- ‘
I AllsWPX‘: Not until nhér
{tor it was done I ltalked
l-y. and he‘saiuf that WM no
lith the arth regulation;
v axed to‘pUmixafieJ
| Mr. Cumminpa pdlrchnsed
monies. On this subject Ix
' (gnmtion: Cal yo? give I
ny firm of ivhom {"0"} pu
now groceries or provlswm
Anuwr: I think §nme cup
m‘wd of Gaming &1 Co.. of
Qucsliml: Do you know wl
An.~x\"vr: I think they wen
QUE-firm: hid yo‘u go to
~ fir... 9 g
w firm ; i
Amwor: No. six-J?
Qunclion: “'ith L‘fihom di‘k
‘u‘sinoss? 1 ‘ '
y Anw'nr: With 3 i‘.‘ David?
yf the firm. ‘ l,
(| Question: _‘Vherla' did you :
\ Anuver: At the flistor Ho
‘1 Qurstinn: What was the
supplies you purchéaed fro
“ Answer: T hey «Tm-e provi
‘ Que-itiom Did ynu ascrtni
for‘ehnnd M to lli's familia
bmnch‘lf business 2
AnflWF)‘: ,I-suppoéed he k 1
Quostiorg: The prpvisions
in which «dealt?
organ. re—
; rnor Mbr-
ext mom! i
squect to
Answer: liglgpqsed so.
Question: Did yhu Beck 11
Answer: I met him at th
Question: Dnd ydu seal:
purpose? I
’- ,Anawvr: No, air :15 he mm
' ngstioga Then Davidso‘
pud p‘rop dto Iztvou a
you now think some
ions .'P g ,
Answer: Yew. my. ‘
.Quéution‘: What‘iwn the
bill ? ‘ i
‘ Answer: Ido not remem
em will show. 3 ‘ ‘
Qufistion: Was it lm-gi'o
Answer: It inqunted
ands of dollar-3.7 I
l Question; Would it exce‘
gmmoz . ‘
Answer: leenno‘tsaya ’l
for itself. 5 . .
Questionz. Did ybu see .thl
Answer: No, sir; v
Question: How fixer; the
Answer: By him arid pu
vessel. ; y { , 3
Question; What knowledge hath yqu:of the
_qualityof the articles'furn bed? 4
Answer: Icould ndt he a mudx‘ knowl
edge of it. That wont ”he hudstion.
Question: Did you on y any gentlemen.
30559 the articles; . . 1‘ J .
Answer: Only my oierk, Mr. Hum'phreys.
Question: Were those articles brought
[from llban’y here, and shipped]!
Answer: I suppose so. -
Question: Were they in Albany when you
1 made the purchase? ‘ ‘ i
1 answer: I suppose so. ‘l ',
‘ ‘ uestion: Had you any übwlutefknowl
‘ edge upon that point? ' ; ,
‘ Answer: No. sir. ‘ .1
Question: What was Davidson's stfitemeut
to you in reference to {bag thing 2 §
_Answer: That he was ftmiliar with that
‘kind of businessL—thnt hq but the value
; of the articles of which Mic Government
1 were in need. . ‘ r
i Question: Whnfi bulindl d“ I}. ll] he
11l familiar with? 3 *, V
! Answer: Ithink the purcheping of lup
‘plies and provimuus. ' , . 7,
1 Question: With whet. _ eh fgthe‘supo
glint you won then ‘ id he say
RATUCG AND
“He's 15 Itali'n’ AND wzu. ruvku.”
GETTYSBU'RG, PA-, MONDAY, DEC- :30, 18
they gvunhl
s comiiu on.
:hrqugLs horn
‘ivh I "'livhw‘
15ml xejmhvr
i . l
‘lided I)? ynur
m as ogwlmt
on? f
'm- gum? 1
y In‘! imxuwml
‘z‘h us Eta-’in ‘
Muril- LimJ.
(a Red ”>5"; ynu r
r :‘
Mn! (4M! eh'llu'
1. 'zain. on
nyizAF;
1h WM} am'
fintm'ducing
y? s‘?
“was Hlpno.—
lithJMjnjew sm—
I ii? In mg’dam‘o
lui “Hill; I lmd
‘ ,
I. rovis oils and
- says "
[91.39 éme of‘
'1 e f any of
T ; l 1 i r
) ie's Wore rur
i Hum. . g s ,
mt 21. 32mm“?
:~ pmv s'pxis. ‘
lban rto we
amine'
. Anmer: I Hill nht oxnmi
I took ig {or granted that 55
thny worn, aw‘p-rwt-xitnd to be.
Ql!_N!imL “ hut: othe; n‘Ji
to we luyfmv‘nmkihg tlgie an
' Anqvqfir: [ do not think 1!.
shim. j . i . ‘
Question: Ynumeni to see
ship. did you: not ?; 1
Answer: liionnl mink T
with a View to channeling h
on her lii-«vi u<ly,;
Quentiun: $140" (you on
from your knowibdge oil
acquire-(i? i ,
Ansmxr: Yes, ‘in : and up
l_aiinn of Mi. Roberts m
suppnsdd knew. i
Qumiiion: .On what (by
upon bérf - ‘
An~wert (in the Sundiy
Col. Burnsidp andih'is ”Mi
Qumiion: Did you ncfiu
knowledge of the; charm Ir
timt time? y
Answer: No. sir‘. - i
Question: Had iyou he ..
gaged the ship, any peno “i
her character? 1 L
Antiwar; I mid i] had I) i
her, otfherthnh flint icq i
casual visit urhon i J
Quesiion: What: peso
then. had you of uhe chm
previoqs to than engaging in
Answer: I relied mainly u
xenhtiom of her bwnov.
Question: And (but. i t e
lipowledger ‘ , '
A‘nuwen You. air.
, Questinn: WM this he
chartered ? i ‘
Answer: Ido not hi I
first, I chartered imo Ol‘fili
time. - j i“
' Question: Wu 1 thin than
patience! ? ‘
Answer: This mu he
ever had in chattering“
‘ Question: State thou!
\ plrty. i
; Answer. icannbt. ‘ ‘
‘ Quest“: Cannot pui “ii
stance i i .4] i ‘
Angler. Icannot.’ ; .
1 Que ion: How‘mmh did "f pay?
Amine: Eichel‘ $l3OO or 3 .30 a day.
The price was conihq‘od Vet; high.but
not more than was hing paidpit the time,
and in the pres-m senbwght it wine to
take her. , ‘ ~
Mr. Cummings imam-tad himnolfin other
purchase! for tho‘Gowmment. . .
Question: Since iii termination of our
duties under that ommisqion. have you
had any other tranmctions with the Gov
eminent of any kind' ‘ ‘ '
Antiwar: Not in Hf way'of contracu. RI
had one tynnuction hich. peljhaps. might.
come under the scone of your quationé—
When at Wnphiugtor. after thin. I heard 1.
great denl of cismor in account of the wnnt
of IhOQS. Anion otlbrs, I had heard Gan.
McDuWe“ say tigers Were re‘imenh tint
could not be mkrchid on mount of the
want of shoes ; and hinted the fact to tho
WafWu-i, ficignngciktw to
< i . | ‘ . .
isi i ’
>il‘.,
~ j 1’ -
Fon, fitnembcr
1‘ .
seeihiméf , .
«5.. '
lnatui’e ‘of £ll9
.thnt Film?
loqfi. 1,
‘ quit him bo
fityl ith that.
‘ ew‘ an about it.
ere offtbe kind
Il
m ‘pu‘m
Ad‘to} Home.
iml ow for this
to mb. .
care ?to yew
«thing; which
kind‘bf ‘.provii-
' '.'
“9°an of the
. x-r Th 6 vouch
“m E '
«vent? thong.
}d qr m 1 ibon of
ebih Hll nhow
‘i w 2
ntiFXesg'?
‘fm-Aiahfedr
an Ibo‘u-d the
FAWML‘Y J©URN
. ‘ I 5 ' ‘
i) ‘ I ‘
*xt} (:bnsidem-
x ‘ .
t #11.“ «pa
1: :~ ‘ w
mgr met-pre-
‘ {persqnal
my; ' "
DIV clerk p'urcha
; From \éhnm‘? .
..2‘ q"; I mi‘pki
n Inpersuf‘m
lit-1% Jim
“Mr ofkhe
Frumuliousein I
Did ydu 'lxm‘n
91‘ that transactib
No, sign ‘ , I
It Did \Ou furn‘kh‘;
’ur dul.) qu diuwi
:i’t. cry-fired
It was [mill {Or
’.i.+4eliillg, I
a ‘pgmonnl
{‘that I M
njul tho ar
ogx to let
Flight (6 be
H? ‘ '
d l “#915.
[Him Hmflfl'
ttkn,ike th
hé owner. ~
“annual ex
! , -
nmpnh hhr.
«A {will uf‘unvl
knit watll Xr.
MU .' -
helr boilers?
I, . .
nng‘e?
him did you
he)- tl‘mre was
! ‘ ‘
ct ins condu
‘uhies did you
I 2 =
xerf and am
mmtun! 'in
ohr. number.
. about 9131:.
»s did you tax
-1~ A .
:0 uhy‘hilpsr—
(l9‘ here what
w flit] you go
aggmmnt?
:Ith to see any
> , ‘
bid particular»
out to use her
. '1 11nd been
“zed ’thil kbip
I nippideumlly
th‘e represen
others who I
ma, you been
I_
U exfiqus. to Fee
.
uh" pet-nodal
ofithe ship at
- hen you on
klrowledge 9f
likuimvlodge of
led} by a: mere
. "
hnowlédge,
1M“ thiq ship
4- 2i .
it
extent of your
!_
hq‘ch was the
-. {about Hut
‘ .
19m first or
3
‘ q'xperienco 1
I. t
_
e Ins the sub-
. .. 1
'fhe Auiimnt Quarteimnnfer a! l’lhiladel-
Plain. Colonel Thom“. telling hing that )f
:e had not a .nuflinient supply" to glee (hi:
asuflivient supply {or .1 farce of ‘mt 1(
than 200.000 men was nhmiued. filling curl;
‘tlmt no greater mm should be pnid. bvrefof
‘than the Government had before “aid. I
took llmt‘lent-‘r to Colonel Thomas and he
nutlmi‘izgd me to procure slums and! orwar
them to him, if I could find any; Ody 1
make them. If» ordered 75.0001) . ' ,l
‘ Question: What did you def." . 7 ‘
Amwvr: I came tn,l'lenedict-& ~ all, 031'
this city. a large fifth in Brnadw v. V 8,!“
well known, and ‘told them that Talonifi
Thomas had told mo flmt it cost 9Go .
emmom, to make“ their own sho . abou
$2 20 n pnjn wlfich wns‘the amqun hp 1135
limited rim to in)". They said Hi} “foul 1
undertake {o_make 11pm at Um! in», “I,
though the (lovo‘rnment slandurl really‘
made the show wnrlh more Usnntlmtq—w,
'l‘hev (60k the order. ‘ . l l
Qfiestion: W‘lu-n wns‘this?
Angwgl‘: It wasin my or Jupehh
‘ The confinittye havefim nobagin' to can
in qumtion tl‘xerintvg'rity of Mr. Cu ~ mingsf'.‘
Mr. Hall, in'hia teatinioyly, rays 111‘ He did‘
nqt pay Mr. Cummings nnythi'nfoy his
Evr'vicés. but Mr. Cummings- sii’npl requir
ed, in this way; the kimlnusq o_f flu moa~
sional temporary loan 'rif $5OO q; "-
‘fme a dollar and Ifinl‘ty‘cent’
dollars pér mirwouhl‘lmvebqnn a ‘ ir priZfe
for the shoes, (Sun-<l.) If pegge,'sl 25
SUM
‘ ‘Mx'. Cummings says he make; u
against the Governmant fo'r his: I
nnfl as to the settlement ofhis ncc‘
(osli‘fies M the gimo of his oxai‘fimfiinn
(Sr-pt. (k) {on'}: months after this tr .sac'tioh
had occurred, m follmfi: ’ k, f
I Quenion: And what Amount of upplie
have ymlfp n‘t'h’mvd up to this: tim '.' l
Answerg ‘hi: authority extmvle nvor :
period qffi twp thys, when T rt“‘i\'ed
let‘mr from the Secretary nf’Wu l Rayin
thatthér’cm municmmulmdbeenr pene
and that Ila fiurpmo-ol‘my-np ntme
hm"! boon complwhed. and he «‘mwit
for it. h‘n'vin ' calmed. (here wguld If no fu
Hm: ‘OQL‘flSit n for} uclionputsidouf c rem:
lm" nnthori 1‘0? bf tho (inrommm u. TH
nuthn‘nty 11 MIN} hath Millers (WHO :1: th
expirnunn bf aimut fil‘lnen (lav: pm {1!
dau- of flu- 1:“! one, and pmhubly mm H
' TL :11"
date of the first, one. ‘ here alqo‘ -..._
the sumo Limn’u legtg'r fi‘o'm Jhc gen-tut.
oftho Tro'nury it‘l‘tlmse gentlemo I have
named. asking thmn tin) dupmii Ith‘ M 1".
(”am thb’ n-nminlng fupds in‘thm. hnml’s.
They novorxlm lyldvpmitr‘d with I‘. Chen;
in round numllerfi SIJ‘SQO‘K‘. '
Qumtion: 'l‘hr- whole of yu‘ur pr cedings
undvr both letters clwcregl ho mutth
mnnf'yl. .‘. l ‘ ‘ "
Ansm-n Almulnfliflwn
({uegxion: $901500 of lvhi‘flw Wm rnfu d
thmo gnnllcmen Mmt they had (1‘ msolv a
40x1mmlml‘.’ { A 2 ~ ‘ . ‘ J
Amwm: You: r: thilll is my 1'? llootiqn'.
(bur-“Im- An'lfiutl ft {cnu S’ll‘yt (N9O with
whirh to cover; your uni-n expense , .
Anm‘c-r: Yes. sir.’ 1‘ ' ‘
ansllnn: Hanuthé‘ ‘Go‘vr‘mmo‘
upon )ou to gen]? thiulm-mum.’ ‘
. Answer: The Secretory of War}
mé_nbout it rot-outlyJ um] I to”
noon sin I ohtainéd thd vmmhnrs
‘Blau-hford, We)" should all be"?!
together. I i ‘ ' :
‘quxtion: How long since you 1
vouchers with thl“ Gnvtmment l"
ppndilqre of the SI6OJ 10.
‘Anm'cr: 'l‘he‘vhnchtlrs Istill h
returned to'tho' IM-panluxent a sh:
the articles {tum-Syriac].l
Question: 1110 lpnyisince you 11
sgnlenzent 10 the Envemmvnt 3
Answer: There ha-x :been no .4
forwarded ' lo the Gavel-ummn l
statement of the articlrs furnishei
' Ques‘tinua Has the IGovernme u ,
Upon you to furnish thle \‘(méhon - I
Answer: I dn nm In” no “my" ave mil-
Nl upon me formally. lf' Ilan' a 'tcd that
I was really to forward“ thr‘m M at ' timt'i
Question! Ilnw long ii it sine", your ad'-
HAGPI€3' was supetceded? . l
Answer: [tin-:15; somée time in fay; but
all thg'a tmnsm-lidng “lore not aloe in Buy.
There Wm; some )umhpses of ma I wait
ed to have that slfipfiell. arid the “I wuited
for Mr. Blatchfotd m ieturn to t. .. city, in
order that I xiiight he: the 1. sets 50!
vouchers ind forward ahem-all. 1 ’
Quastion: Wat the coal purclw e an ax
tensive purqhasq?‘ . . . ‘ ‘
Answer: About 2.009 tons. i"
Question: From waom did 5"
that. purchase? .‘1 ,~ l
‘ Ans‘lrer. DI: the pal-flies who a:
ing tho Navy Department with on
Question: And :1: the tame pr?“
Answer: .Y‘M. sir. ‘ , z -
Quazioh: Why: did yon‘mak
chase?
Answer. It was ordered abm
their (int purchases wem‘ made“?
not all shipped. 4 1
LOW-tion: Wu there any difii~ ‘ ty in the
ordinary 'oficers ofihe Gavel-um Ming
that purchue under contract? , 1 ,‘ ,
Answer. They had no coutnc ' ‘ '
Quettion: Wu thore any d' on!” in
their furnishing articles of that nd? ‘
Amwer: Nat that I know of. .
Question: Through when: w the coal
purchased? - ,
Answer. I asked Mr. John ucker to
purchase it. and the reason was at he was
1!: Ifhitadel his. and wu‘familiify with the
who]; coal gunman
Quation: Was then not 3 gun
in l’hihdel his? ‘
Answer: gm‘ sir.
Question: Would not that sup]
Ky be furnished‘by the quarto-nu
Answer: Yet, lir. it would, if 1
him. . 'l‘;
Queuion: The quartenmutor has i com
petent pemn, an be no” '.5
Answet: Yes. sir. ' " ‘
Question. Why did you not (hit through
the preper officer of the Governglenf-Y K
Answer. chnuse I did run t. 111: in no
ceesuy. {supposed my authori ' coven‘od
.Lhe whole ground. ' .
Mr. Cummings, in spending j: money,
does not seem to have regaxdod importa’ut
to act in concert with the reg 'Govém
ment ofl'ncers. '
Question: Did you consult with Gen.
Wool u; tn the chateau of purchases
you made? .‘ ,
Answer: No. sir. I 5
Qustion: Did you have any éonferonoo
vim ofiicemof ‘he Gov-rumontxho, under
other oircumnbnus. would I)" pnd con
wol o! u» department of Inning” m which
”manta-goat. H 3
‘'‘L' l’ i ,
El
I'.
El. 1_ 1‘
2 4
Animal-z I wont to Major Entnn. Auxistnnt
(‘nmrimidsnry here, and I talked with Colonel
'lV'xmpkins. 7
‘Qunstinn: Did you make any purchase;
under their snpernsion or direction 2
énswor: NO4 air. .
Mstion: Did you 60 any one of thgncts
which you did do under this 'authprify in
concert~witfi cilhei of those officers? ‘-
. Anéiwér: I can hardly say that. I did. :.
Hnlgnvo fin honfl for thb faithful appro
priafil§n of’tlle large sum bf money placed
un'dc his control, mid took no on}: of of.
ficc. His relations to the ’Secfetai‘y oiVVnr
are tux stntod: = . ' ‘
Qn stinn: (By Mr. IlnlmßnJ You are
{:Mllmuy aéquuimed will the Seen-envy of
ur. I ~ : ‘ , ,
Anqwér: Yes. air. 5 ‘.’
Quqfllon: Hmv ‘lnng hare you been no.
quuimml wnh him pox-zonally. and what are
your relations politically? - ‘ .‘
Andwer: I haw been noduaimedwith him
for m‘gny vonru. and my nevrso'nnl reunions
are vary intimate. and wejhave been politi
cally ;tlng together for many yearn.
Aft Fer. Cummmgs hhd'conclutlod his
tentin any. 11ml taken the Same for revision,
he ndlled the follow‘mg note: - ,
“ Lhai'e réfninml. uridm“ authority ot' the
Snoretflry nf_tlm Treasury; by Messrs. Dix.
Blntrhford nml prtlyke, one. hundred and
turn tlmumnd dollars. holiday; what I have
stute§ iii‘my testimony, which is acmnnted
for by the Vouchers. AUCuuwxgs."
Mr. Cummings exprnrxsly stgtad that. hé
had ‘ mwn ogb of the hauflé 0f Messis. Dix,
Opd'y e and Blatt-liforcis2sll,ooo of the 82‘-
0001 .placod in their hmlds, and had pniél
to th V $90,000 to cover the supplies they
had mammal], and had expended himself
Shit}. v and that the. rcsidxle, $1,750,090,
by orilor of the Sécretnry df‘lthe Treasury,
was qudepositogl with Mr.CSsch.thesub-treh-"
sin-gm Still, we are informed‘ by thiswnole
that f‘fr. Cummings has retained $140,000
o'i' did maheyiover nnrl abéie‘tlmt stated in
hidéjtimhny, ($250,000,) “ which is necoun'tr
ml (0 by the vouchers.” This itemfieems to
line hem: overlooked hyihim in his testi
monyL "One‘ hunrlred rind forty thousand
rlollaifs 'in his hands, over and above the
smug“) for which hehns filed \‘pug‘hem in.
the Y!” Dupartment. and over and “above
Ll:e's9l).mo for which thdxouchers nrége
mined by Mr. Blu‘tthomll,‘ and he deemi it;
sutliuici‘at to state iri gqefal terms thzit it. is
noon“ tell for by‘ the ‘ivouchera. 'Wlmt.
Ivoulclfllra ; and whp ham g t. them? "an the
Seol-qlmy of‘Wnr pietenj that thc'nntionnl
pox-i 1 rid the noécssityfmiimmedinte nation
justi e-J these irresponsible expenditurésof
the 11:11“?! Inc-nny, with no semi-merit for
four hmnlhstlfterwhrdf. évcn if thhrexhnd
beeh 1m respnnsihle nnlhfexpfliencfll pub-l
lie (““oan in New Yor‘l'c to perform the]
dutioh! ‘ I ‘ ' ~ l
chm-gs
rvicrsr:
nus hé
Among! the army wpplia purchased by
Mr. Cummin gsvarq‘ the following
N 0 (101"!) pints ofale {rid pprter,
.'3l s"'
$5 qnintals codftah, 3&o‘ box”
{ herring.................,............
zokvhnxu shrew. 26_ pnakagu
ITEM
poke 0
him 3
um I .
Win
g‘lguilcr. and curmgcrm.
I barrels of tongues..‘....
Ln‘m dozen straw ..IJLJauL
19,630‘pniri of linen pug";
21 burn-ls o{,pirklcs..‘,'....
25 «wk: ofScotchAale, pricc'not
‘ 5tated......... ,
10 cash of London pal-33!, prion
not “Alert. .......................
750 HAH': carbinesuhgj‘d 1113),)
5‘15 e‘aeh‘; 35 cases; 335-..... 11,390 01
5d yo
the '
a. 'hut X
mum of
ade thrkt
tomcat
xccpz a
It 'is not necegmtry to’say that these at
not finderstood to be "(xi-my lupplia.” as “I;
{emf is useqh exce’pt {HO 700 Hall‘s cur
bin . which is th’é aam‘e arm sold by th
WofiDe‘pm-tment in the’follqwing J une fo
s3 5 each. - , ' '
cal led
Some of the above erticies ware «hippo:
by‘ the Catalina, which wuprobainiy'loade
or private nfoount, end not being able :4
obtain a cloy mace; the cargo was in «om
way‘ through Mr. Cummings, trapsfer '
oven to the fiovernmen‘i, 18:0ch ale. aboudo
porter. ulccl firm'ngc. and, 1.11. 4
The Committee cell intention to the uni
couixts furnished thcm‘ Lb} Mr. Cumming '
He gays in his tesjtimonfthat Mergers. Dix;
Op?!“ & Biatcliford p'urchued enppli
an gchnrtered vesseix. is” to the amount ‘ ,
$903100, for which; he d‘flew in their favor o,
the fund: deposited intheir hands ; yet i
funiisbing tho mcbuni oftheir car pe'nditifre?
he flakes it $164,971 ‘3B; and "V 0“! hieown
loétfun to 3 sum largely exoeoding tint
um um Mtioned in; J’lil evidence. '
wo Id mm impoheibld that thege ecooun
ib 1d ever he imelligeotly eettletl. fro
the miscelhneou: was in which the
boning“ bu beep conducted. 1 f
fir. Cummings has no geneml alcq'ueint
«nae with bunineel in New York. He i 1
beJn a newspaper editor in Pennsylimi :
for twelve you-e, and Bad been in New Yor
u Lbs publisher of mother paper {or earn?
‘ eig' teen months. He was the intimnop
‘ pe' one] end politieelifrierid of the Sect-é
-ter‘E of War, nnd.“‘a.cquainted with the i '-
ter ll Imogen-lent: dud connexion: of til
\ 1:31er: of Pennylnn'in" over which sup
‘ pub-1m to be chipped. end he in Vinvesteti l
‘ with the controrof 52.000000 to purchu’p
| eqflipment: for our umyfsnd tho charter
, of hotels .for tamper-ting troops and up
phi» u.“ take! no oeth‘end gives no bon4.
Without eny occuion 3191' caliingin questiogi ‘
the personal‘ integrity of Mr. Cummingfi,
hi‘ want of fitness $9l- tho pom‘tion, from
we tof experience. is very manifest, and
”f“ thet very time there are in the ohmic
city of New-York; gentlemen of the highest
chili-eater. who” quelificatiom‘ integrity
and patriotism have never been quastiofi
ed; 30 for M thir Committee are informed,
fining the public offiuee through which hm
away: been performed the very duties u
eigned to Mr. Cummifige. Their greet e -
perianoe in their magnetite depertmend.
u‘ oommisury end quortermutor, was pt
tint moment of ‘pomliu importance to tqe
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ed. TheOonimittee has been unableibpeb
ceivejnny ponible noon for thin.
11l the judgment of the Committee, the
mloymoiit oer. Cumming! by the Secre
uyy of Wu. tb 'purchue army suppliee,
ehb‘fler vaneln, be“ to the exclusion o! the
competent omcm in the public employment
a New York. wuiunjuntiflnble Ind injuri
oul to the public interests, end I. dangerou
precedent. It in the system they quution.
and not the integrity of the Igetit. The
Cemmittt-e calllthe attention of the Home
aperislly to the failure of the Wei! Deputi
moat lb require an adjustment ol’ these to
oountl, four months having elapsed ’in"
the supplies were furnished. and still :even
the members For the aexpem'litul'ee Minot
at that time been-sent to , the WarEDepetb
merit. And the Blatchfptd voucher: m
utill’untiled. and the Account! still unset
tled,” tthon‘mittee Meini‘ormed, though
it ievpmper to state that; the Secretary of
War has since [requested their letthment‘;
The pablic‘intereels den’mnd more figof.‘
1:)"de nntl promptnose,{and n 6 condition'
of public nfi'ails lini'ejustified this loose and
iru‘gular porfnrmnnce of public duties):-
Sucli a system of public: policy must: lead
idevitalily to‘ personal favoritism at the
public oipenfie, the corruption of the’pubf
lic morals, aim] ruindui profligacy in the
expenditure of the pi‘iblic tmnmreiorgnnia
ing nn army of suppers and miners whose
rovortlasmults by: the nntionivould scarce
ly be less 'efl'ective than the‘ open usual“
ofiiite _tmlforous enemies. '
in {he judm‘uent of the Committgn, thel
pakcha’ng of’suppiies for m-mygnd nuvy pur
poges by private cnntmrts. “Then campeth
tion might be invited, ‘nnd through ink.
hpoqsitflo pc-reoAn-al friends 9!“ parties hald~
inglhmfitimx mad-er the: Government, “when
vegll at {nitl I'mxprmsihkx agents of thg Gov
ernment can be employed; cannot. be too
sev‘ernly' condemned. Eepecinlly at this.
hour ofnatinnul peril, the people have a
right yo expect figeuc‘y‘una ‘g'mgleneu of
pmfiose 'on the part of their agents: '
'The' suhjech of railroad: and transport»
lion are only incidentally referred‘ tn; the ,
Committee. .with the coment of the House.
will repnrgspecinlly ourchese gubjecu a; u
future timé. _
. Abolition Goqspixacy.
Tho N. Y. ”rm/li, in a. long, article. trim“
of the Abolition‘mnvemonts. apmches. eta. .
against the Ad‘rqninintrntion and Presidium:
Lincoln. as a conspiracy to overthrow ii?—
and than demands summary ‘mPnsures a
gainst the cnnupimtgrs. The llrrald.‘tn ea;
lablish this fact, cites whnt some Abolition
jnurnnls are saying. thus; The Heston
Librrator saw: that “Mr. Lincoln his blue»
dy received the stigma of the slave-hound"
of Illinnis.”r “We have a right to proclaim
loudlyfi’ it continues. “ngninst the infam'y
with which he lmq violated thn (‘mnmtitu~ \
tion." ; th it adds that “(ha (In stitution
of the‘U. S. was ‘cursed with acurge' up 300i}
M it was made,” and calls on Congress to
“10919 no time in enacting the tomlqnbolition
ol'slavery, unconditibl‘mlly. throughout the
Ar-ruintry.” ‘ It spits out venom against the '
flag of the Union and asserts that “the angle
of.t’b.e'Unit9d States is a. very deformed. ob-'
Scone, tlnievish, glutto‘nous and cruel béut,"
nud‘tlnit "not the slightest faith ought'to
he put’in this foul. lazy creature l” The
Anti-slauu-y Standard call» our patriotic Chief ‘
Mdgifiti‘uta the “unlocked for assistant of
Beauregard and Davin.”rimd falsely Mould!
him‘ofjhavin‘ quenchqd the enthusiasm-of
the peéple paralyze ithe~ northern am
more 31nd al the HuCé‘eSscs ,of the Seas?
eionis' .”—»E. change. ‘ " ‘ '
‘ These Abolition papers Are nilowgd' to
conde n the Administration as much"
1 they p cam—they ‘are even permitted to do
nounc'?‘ the Copatitution and 11:9 Union!
andavm never-hear that the éditqn no pun
? iahod $1- the papeys suppromd. {For‘ tiling ,
( lupgua'ge. [mt one {with 'part {trimmer I;
’ “J's aho’t’bf-not against the Government.-
ionly hi mfcrehce to a. mag-e temyzonilfy Ad
ministirition. Democrats Have béé gaggndf
lhrowtinfio prison, and lheirfilivasondm-y’
gored y the foul minsma. of bully} lventilv—
! tpd nnid unhegdthy dungeon cells. LWhen,
[we “k is the justice that tolerate! the-o
. lifelo g enerpim of the Constitution in mt
itorinp'zlivhnir poison broaddast ovgr the land t
lwiibo‘ t, fear'ofqrfest’or impgisoninenl t. while
those lwhom devotion to that. m .ra: instru
r—mont‘vfis never before doubleil, jun not.
evon expose 11:0 frauds which hgx'e ibeoomo
«is stpflch in everybsdy’3~ nostri‘s .4. {without
'Being. lihekyl n 5 traitors nnd-glesng'viné of
[mimis’ punishmentfl—Lanc. Inletligenicr.
The Tables Turning".
Wellearp that ulnrge numbcryiol' Republi
-12:11:15,:wa indulged pretty freely in dvnoun
cing bempcruts 1L: being aecesfiionilu and
traitors, have been arrhsted in Hnnbgomery
cmlnly. and bound ovo‘r f/r trial oi Court.
There has been some talk ofmnfutingj
few m this county. I! migh} do some good,
though we doubt the propriety. 31%;:qu
se'mignont in this soctipn in begifming to
as-aumo a more hnithy tone. arid: ‘miny
who,‘a slmrt time‘sipce, justifi’d ‘hmblllw.
burglary, and rpbberyhete" whereit ‘dir‘i
noudfi'ect thnir interesu. um hginning to
ngopnoeflthew acu.- Wat Chadd; Jej'cr
wnmn \ , z
fi'l‘h'n rMognition of the [1 «r 5 govern
men of Hayfi and Liberia. ugh" 90855-
]iduyiaout of diplomatic inteécoqrso with
finely. it dutined to b5OllO o’f thojlbolwon
hobfiin of the pram-. 13 maion‘gof pongr‘cn.
Benito:- sumncr and Mr. Lave-59y ‘otr‘tho
Em. have :lmdy mounted n. filth : do
termination to drive it throgh‘ md n
anagram ma opinion that 1h ,‘ wfu he moi
eesalul. Negro stock}: abovc'pfi' in Con
gurjlutE?Y: _— «..._—_V—‘Jl- '
, dummy—The Wnshington‘ fimpon
drn‘ of the Eocm'ngJoH infimate’ that her
lain contractors, occupyiqg high ‘places in
'thz'jgnvernment. are beginning; to 'grow
:19 loulin an'ticipation of certainrdevelop
me . n say: :‘ " The evidencel taken by
an) ouu Committhof Investigation on
Con acta-is ‘noou to be publisPed, or 3
Hitch of It at least” Some '0! “up develop
ment: win not be pleasant. toiq‘guin im
pottpmt gentlemen.” . .:1
sf“ on (be Mnie.—At Sn Paul. Minno-
Iqm, remntly. Rev. Mr. Fisk declined “flint
{Joh' Brown was a second Jesus Christ]!
Sou-{:3 men memhled to consider cumin
poli ical‘mntters canon-wing thaidomestin
"Moi-est: offiinnmom. and. igjv§ew OHM
Iboyn. uloptodjlm follbwiug :’ : - . \
. W'An-au. Thn~RPV. Mr. Fisk, otst. Pm}.
, has Heckred from the, pulpit “lam: John
Bro n was assocond Jesus Christ,” then
for ~ ~ : ,
1 ‘ inched. That Mr. Fisk hnl nim'ie himself
a "pond Balum'n ”.3; Provided, however,-
nothiug herein contained in int-ended to
slander tha original as; by intimfsting tint
Mr. Pink is n lipeal deacen'iant. " ‘ ‘
f‘ » ___” '.--—«-:-
I fi'l‘htt wan patriot wife ornMaine v 6
unmet. who begged of hat huumid to k . 3
1 out of s haulei he mum. W] -
lift It not inflated-dial. Tin-5 .' ' .
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