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4NTt (Co~GlI~,ES, I HOIJSE HI 1t1'RSECKTATI VIPS. RE1oVIT ;3d1 &'wss i(W. No. 45. NATIONAL ASYLUAL. A:WuI ; t'iI. Mi,. NiE(-rfjlv fi'oill tie ('outmlli-tftee oit- Militciitv Atflh its, ttta1de tile fol- low iii g : -14 'RE P O UT.' I'I'¢!:('¢m)tuniltte (o tn liili(tai'yl Af(lai)'.w',:8't W I(')'Ce (7l)'(l i) )t',..1lthonl 6f the, M~use f'I June 5), 1870, to inv'esti1qat th Ihe manijemnt'nt of the Nittiodw Asylum /())' diw(fbled oln mlter) soldicels, ),V'()w'Iv/UU?/ .bm i1 the /o0lou'ijnq ,he ('01 iilit tee iit V .x'.iutiit, h t 1hehave :time'ts i rtCi'poiiot lo. the asyltli tit {| rlovidinlg Mroi' its suppOrt, itiVe alr('Ctrtilloite nt nitolltiotio of money i'eeivedatidexpededhaetaleii'fl Iiqty I Nt the ltilet( lot keeping Aiwoitt f titl nd vOiti' a (it 111 od uni ug, Iv isbursemit' t, an have, 1)5ttt >4ilil(& 44ll .66~dt( '119ti8 IN -il ( W( ot07lesJ ti6111, I 16t~e(8 of, tielt itl8yai bya:,3ih no lit lsi Ited ti i-I'ltle othe asylmili, {toii(0*5tis1~' t-lieitis~l ys 111:11)51ffiE1pliwi'sofin[ observation of lie fidvhitl.t!, v a 6ul - ielecot the tit (etiwitto I&Se inistit utions '. '1 oIi's eo' Cogr 'of, e("On1lss i 'ICP pt'(1 t lhg lt lliklllile y 00was passed in 1815,A ahdtpI )1OYidCe For' It boai-d of' one~ litiidi'd I))I1IIlgors,4a it 111jor1itly ot' w\1~itoni wa COssary to constitite( 1 aquorum 'orthIi til i )Sl1 dtifi of' bmi- iteIss. several. attepts wrlie t id to g'et; (I qlloriti to tteluii a eet- ilug, but wiithoult; VseSS and ito oi'galtli',stiOWll a Ws Allet(l l11iti1 afte the l(m55ut8^Sgo' ofit 160ittIe1tttolt'r' actt Il)i~t'V(l Iui'i 21, , which 1)i()- vided( thilt thli )Oaill'd o, i' iU 151e..8l'' Sitill be( c~lp)qe(1 of the Au viidenit, liladSe(CrT ti'N of' Warl., 1id C111 6htiet' .sticl oflthI lnited Sta tes, cxv officio (ill'ilig 1 eitl' tefl11s of'6l1itce, togetlior' with) 1111( Oth(('l' e. itizelts of the l{IIite(I SI6 Al tes, nIot;. lnlmillutbers of,' (Jiong'OTsS, nto two O(t whom shall b,rie;i- (Ihtts of' thle si 1tu1 Stitte, b1t; WIU sall all be r1 111 ~esi'dets of' States Nhich lit'iiisbetl i'ga ll i('(lli' 1)lio(1s or Sotliel'0 to 1IM(I Ill the lete Wit lw fo)r thIe .iil)I), 1 i'esiOt o tIo 3he i'ele)lhiott (no0 person bel Awtg) ever Alig"Able Nvho(g "'avo aid or Q)Os8titll IitCOo to lie i'ObehlU)tt,) t1)0 $Pl&(stodb ,ji)lt; l resoliutio of' l|t (ll he Sitat 11( 8$1 1 lo()use8 of t Jl'e( 11{se(|ti.lta fives .": a'1'ieditetibels of'ti( l llolnl t to rti'olice tot' ISI. ,ili'.. Titto tei'ius 4)1' ofll( Ift tt'() d I Fit l'8tb (tX ,Rpir o(81,^'Q esal',ililtftf(i1t places UVClilleti by ,joiiith 'sluitioit, 1018' tule:t ( holds, rll0110object of' the i siyllin, 1 15 SPOCi- lie ( thlawlt, itswor t he care 0111( relief' of' the (lislldi"de(l oluteer sol('iers Iiit'ttihot' of' tel)Otli'( I of titatiag's I ichOtrd .r. Oglesby of' llinioi letdjllfli.iiF, lwistil'Oo Massachusetts; Careder>0ickoSoItlltofNe walOi lo). s8ire ; Lewis B. 0O1i1ichel, of' Ollio ; Jaly Coolof' PeIiylvuni]a; P. *I1li ;Ost.ei''ltalY of'; isisour)i ;it JoIl .1 F. Mai\'tildlale, (f Now York ' Iliolti'at, Stbllits, oa'm.il'itia ; and George II. Walker, of' Wisconl- -slit. '1'Tle Imloard is lit, 1)teselt c~ltl titfltd s ftollows Trhe, Presiden of' tili Ilitted Stlites, tilhe Chlietf' Ju1stiicej, tile Secrotal'y of' Watr',c? exf fio ;

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4NTt (Co~GlI~,ES, IHOIJSE HI1t1'RSECKTATI VIPS. RE1oVIT;3d1 &'wss i(W. No. 45.

NATIONAL ASYLUAL.

A:WuI;t'iI.

Mi,. NiE(-rfjlv fi'oill tie ('outmlli-tftee oit- Militciitv Atflh its, ttta1de tile fol-low iii g

: -14'RE P OUT.'I'I'¢!:('¢m)tuniltte(o tn liili(tai'yl Af(lai)'.w',:8'tW I(')'Ce (7l)'(l i))t',..1lthonl 6f the,M~use f'I June 5), 1870, to inv'esti1qat thIhe manijemnt'nt of the NittiodwAsylum /())' diw(fbled olnmlter) soldicels, ),V'()w'Iv/UU?/ .bm i1 the /o0lou'ijnq

,he ('01iilit tee iit V.x'.iutiit,h t1hehave:time'ts i rtCi'poiiotlo. the asyltlitit {|rlovidinlg Mroi' its suppOrt, itiVe alr('Ctrtilloite nt nitolltiotioof moneyi'eeivedatidexpededhaetaleii'fl Iiqty I Nt the ltilet(lot

keeping Aiwoittf titlnd vOiti' a (it 111oduniug,Ivisbursemit' t, an have,1)5ttt>4ilil(& 44ll .66~dt( '119ti8 IN-il(W(ot07lesJ ti6111, I16t~e(8 of, tielt itl8yaibya:,3ih no lit lsi Ited ti i-I'ltle othe asylmili,

{toii(0*5tis1~' t-lieitis~lys111:11)51ffiE1pliwi'sofin[ observation of liefidvhitl.t!,v a 6ul -

ielecot the tit (etiwitto I&Se inistit utions'.'1 oIi'seo' Cogr'of,e("On1lss i 'ICP pt'(1 tlhgltllikllliley 00was passed in

1815,AahdtpI)1OYidCe For' It boai-d of' one~litiidi'd I))I1IIlgors,4ait111jor1itly ot'w\1~itoni wa COssary to constitite( 1aquorum 'orthIitil i)Sl1 dtifi of' bmi-iteIss. several.attepts wrlie tid to g'et; (Iqlloriti to tteluii a eet-ilug, but wiithoult; VseSS and ito oi'galtli',stiOWllaWs Allet(l l11iti1 aftethel(m55ut8^Sgo'ofit 160ittIe1tttolt'r' acttIl)i~t'V(lIui'i21, , which 1)i()-vided( thilt thli)Oaill'd o,i' iU151e..8l'' Sitill be(c~lp)qe(1 of the Auviidenit,liladSe(CrT ti'N of' Warl.,1idC111 6htiet' .sticloflthI lnited States,cxv officio(ill'ilig 1 eitl' tefl11s of'6l1itce, togetlior' with) 1111( Oth(('l' e.itizelts of thel{IIite(ISI6Al tes, nIot;. lnlmillutbers of,' (Jiong'OTsS, nto two O(t whom shall b,rie;i-(Ihtts of' thle si 1tu1 Stitte, b1t; WIU sall all ber1111 ~esi'dets of' States Nhichlit'iiisbetl i'gall i('(lli' 1)lio(1s or Sotliel'0 to 1IM(I Ill theleteWitlw fo)r thIe.iil)I),1 i'esiOt otIo3he i'ele)lhiott (no0 person belAwtg) ever Alig"Able Nvho(g"'avoaid orQ)Os8titllIitCOoto lie i'ObehlU)tt,)t1)0 $Pl&(stodb ,ji)lt;l resoliutioof' l|t (llhe Sitat 11(8$1 1 lo()use8 oft Jl'e(11{se(|ti.lta fives .":a'1'ieditetibelsof'ti( lllolnlt to rti'olice tot'ISI. ,ili'.. Titto tei'ius

4)1' ofll( Ifttt'() d IFitl'8tb (tX ,Rpiro(81,^'Q esal',ililtftf(i1t places UVClilleti by,joiiith 'sluitioit,1018' tule:t ( holds, rll0110object of' thei siyllin,1 15 SPOCi-

lie ( thlawlt,itswor t he care0111(relief' of' the (lislldi"de(loluteer sol('iers

Iiit'ttihot' of' tel)Otli'(I of titatiag'sI ichOtrd .r. Oglesby of'llinioiletdjllfli.iiF, lwistil'Oo Massachusetts;Careder>0ickoSoItlltofNewalOi lo).s8ire ; Lewis B.0O1i1ichel, of' Ollio ; Jaly Coolof' PeIiylvuni]a; P.*I1li ;Ost.ei''ltalY of'; isisour)i;it JoIl .1 F. Mai\'tildlale, (f Now York 'Iliolti'at, Stbllits, oa'm.il'itia; and George II. Walker, of' Wisconl--slit. '1'Tle Imloardislit, 1)teselt c~ltl titfltd sftollows Trhe, Presiden of'tili Ilitted Stlites, tilhe Chlietf' Ju1stiicej, tile Secrotal'y of' Watr',c?exffio ;

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N111j01.'(A eneral B F. Mtittlt-i'C8i ei1t, IA')eliss5l~6.11$t8t ; MjoGeneralJ. II., NI a rti Ild~l(', SC1jOL'ViC~~'CiltI R( II~('Nw YorkJyCooke, 68sqi. ,Junior Pi,11QilelI~u~ae)1II Vell~I l1U itnLo~iB, Iw~kl, scretry, )ayon, hio (11IIIed rj'1,111115 Oshorn-,

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chicago, illilofis; ~Goivprnor Fredeleick Siinyth, Manch~lester, Nemv Ilamp1.mhire'; )Di'.. 14i'11.tstii It~. Nvoikott, iil1ilw~linkee, \viscoign; NAhiltr (A enlerl'AITohni S., (Cui'ender' 8t. Louis, Misui l on. Illugh L~. Bond,4 Thiltinior61e,iIary And.By~tile hiW.s ofCogress there is Iloi)pr0~li t d loi'. the siippoi't.-of' thle

NatIonal Asylum as IKlows:All Stolppl ~j'0 o1' 1111CM (1(1jdllg( ligais(t,41l1I Ofi t'1 m1)1iiM8ld-lCI' 1)3 SMCII CI1' Ot oINitt1'llltli~M'I'iCO; 11)4 111 110141.$ 11 8 ",1 0411C vO(0O'Mi Isli('' llo ii10tl1'0 1'1)1-fif li,M 141,1ifillICN t66 6 in'.4oltiVO 'UIlI'd lovei th ~leii1 ot'811) 114)t)10 'i'811) flidor,Itoho'O1)11Idupo I lit d4'111111(i 41' o lit I't (U lg I 'ol 't)Mhi soi~tlt acll'0Mof'811011 d'eoiisrfliii th86or vlllit''.Adfl:thio ldhoivshdSic ilun' avoilho ilh uutoi''ld tosNN6.Ifeolow

wr1q)laltfM o1 0110t 0itilitit))4IOI 111(1 )3 113 1C'$1 01' 1tlIIM tillOWIho l)'Itt ofit lcir'Ilybor, 1111(sto d1101(1 ( 411' d(I IpO dofhersiti 8 0 1(11 MIMI~irVP t to rP.

fitd, is eidentI thatttili)y(lprtoperity olhi tili( (rl l)&4M b ItobenlyfIlfiuntilaltile50(1101'S'IIC~oll1t5 ( Niifi~ll'te a of the11 orbeiolhv1)0011settled

ftii'ighte tct AIIdIteifo lilce.xOxcivthe first t ec

iOth, therleforethtttU aCCO1nt isllt f: hi ill) ot tiIe ainouTVliet1ot' lIucfinel,Untoppages,1116 (1donth aminoits 8$ 1inktheOid' byll this MtCtIoirea(110tithe ecbed Auettoled ofllic;aduo the taltount biein s)Itated f1 prtovedI

by the" Collififl'olil1, ii requiisitliol iS iiiade6 by thle WMT1 lDepimitilenlt, andIt Wa1,1i'lat is issied1(1athtie T11(i'lttAui'y p)llylible to tile "NationalAylmtile, chIeck of' which ]is dieiivei'eO1 to the t~relAui'erl of' tihe sanlle. At each111(ila~rtel'ly illect'itig of' thie board Of' maim11get's estililttes, Inivitn , bOetipwip'oiosiy Imade, by thle govetllol's of' thle so'ei'ai asyili111s, Or' the, Ii iiilloitsneeded P11' tlielie`111of.'tht'ir branches~101' tile elisu1lig thii'ct libiioths, AIuexiiiiihid by thle boai'd 811( p1)855 Ipltol, lula1'tvvciOlilti4)ll of' ii1)i)1o1)iiil-tioni is1 Cai'i'ied, 6 I(111 of whichll IlaI been 1Auntted to collgI'C$5 ~intheseveral aInblital reports. Tile trealstirer of tile board o:f' Inllagerlp~s is titleiiexpected to pay(olilt tile Illolleys reevdw'nie time, ats reqjuircm8ccordhig to :tiIese i'Csolutionls of' ap)propl'iltoil.

If, as11115 )01 oetesteC1150 videoe tile, cer~tlifcte of title Trleas-9liC1 Of' thie Unlited States 111ll1exed to thils report Aipieillix A,~) ]III'gei'

811101111 ts collie jiltO thle blvllds~of thle ti'easli'er of' tule board till ncssaryI'm'(¶url'ellt e~l~enses, such excess is at onice i1I'05ted ill U~lId St;ates

bonds. Witeit such iilVst 1lilti l eti od t~hinsjp~''hIs~1cPilot be S1(old orjtil iiiv~stmetiit t1i8biii'~l w'ithont a direct, reskoluifon~of'the board oif' llilligel'8vs. All amount1118so Illlisted -W'hIillappear' i tin'(crt~lleate ilereto IllllXC(L. By av stai-dhiig~ resolution oif' the( bor noIinvest9hinet is 1lhlOWO(1 to be itia1de il) lilly hotiel specieo' secuii'ity t hantlthit, of' IJnited States bonds.

Comm111ittees of' thile5idl boakd are lappl)Oitdt e(ach year to) 111ldit, tile.aclcoiplilts of' the several brl)'1111Ci105 of. tile lusyhili,1111(ailso1h thle 11CIC01111t5i(of, tile ti,0ltlli.l'1' Of' tile. boMard, 11(1 to lillveStiglate Widhec't"iletO!y li1 reI'op'erly youcdied for, 8Mi( to rlelol't; to til b~oard( of' lallag('1', aill of1 wIiliChIis i'eported( to Con "yess8.

Bef'oi'eSlicil eo~lnlnttee, lt til~l'-e1 lilti1 of t eilee ltrIl UliIeof' the inlst"it~ti011 liat Dayton, Ollo, til tl'Cl~til'r1 of' tile bliral' exhibitedhiSi 11I'm~illt, Akp e411(idx B, 11d 8 cel'tiflO(1 staltonemnt, Appelndix C, f'rom11the UnliteId Sta es. 'J1'CllS1il'yj whiici Is llelet() lip)p0ld0(l, with :Ii letter,,Appenldix -), fi'011 tile l.1nitedl State's T'ea"suii'ei', Ghellerail 1F. 14E. Spilluerl.T1hiis aceOillilt '()iltafi~led li11 aiinoulilts whli('htlile ti'etsuii-ei' Of tile board'( C\CL'

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NATIONAL ASYLUM.3

hald i'leccivledl 1115 NNTll M4:1his vo~lCli 101eivexpenditure 18they loC1'(11111de fiIom1 time to tiiiie0, 11c(odlilog to thle aitthi~ri/ltiooil)f the botird, allof whiieh Were A01111(1 lisrthe conunlittee: correct, Hand by request of thlt

tie4~t1'4.L' o t;iW ho)011 Id thle co III0mittee a1)ptllide I to hli 1'j)t, it b)00kformi, theititanexed cer'ti twate, A ppend~ix FE

'11n,8N, , NNs'o.,6Nslx, Oetobr '28, 1870(.'iii"1H'0)I~i~01)11 niwit ii th 1~)'u'git-g tfire.9 I1()1 ' 4t9 iiuuluiiq o pitu

iopovt A~1 fidiix Ft,) ~I' OX1 ) iotIIVIt,101 I 8O ItMi tituty 011C tni titi) uif th114)IAI'4)1~4'p'u~PI) at Ivi' ohngu'ltl )I Ies,-lhitiun i-W ith tliiN f16"uS~niI, nifi tm01 IIi R'tpi'iit 1('Ifi Itoiv esOoti.u IW O )1-mmipittld ithiwfic ('Pit lieu6 Okl i m!ro t I1.FL 101iin,,t l'it,a leii'P 8)11 lli)ht 41 SitP, at

Iewfl nilo cli~ii'ii-ueyt which~l stoietiiilo tebosoli~i')''Mllrel o0$f tim Nuled 4)10th syl 11,lilt (hit si4))tool''C Tilt mdi1)ti siteo h

flut-ammilr6I'Ow Ni 14 .JAI It 1N611EYI6(I'hit'). ohf ('omuIlhi'.1

JASIPEA P~ACK{ARD1'The I`outtiua's1 of thhis account41 are II., followIs

Gash i'wek'edv~1l)y the 11111teaiir.......4......, 503 410 00(Thllmd pilt id by. th timiso ...... ..I....et'4, 407, 4612 04

95), 947 96

Iw explallation olthi very 001iisdem'ables Immu to be in, the sidtr'elsiiri" 1 lkanl(15 Ie ('Ixhdi~iod tilat tie b)1)oard o1'fimanagers Were' aboutcomniplething fthe. purclm orf'th 11011We A~IllhimptOil, 1'Oi' Which144the moeyhad beet'Aiapproj)HiAted, as well, aMhI' thel refit~ting of, thle sMeI which

combined uceoun teti br16 $75,000 of that1 a mount, 11nd( the conuinittee, areMn10)rne twtta~smhssneben paid out.A, diserep1aney, will b)0 observed lbet)Veen the Ibalan1ce, of' thle- footilngs

of, theo treaSuirer of thebho I ad thle aimmonit w ich ha e eu receivedIbyhimAfrom the6 United sti tO Treasury. This coiiies8 firoil the fltct, thatt

theo ,5111(1 treasutrer accounted fo(I' large amoun10ts 1. ceivedl by htiml fromt1) 'tivte dlonation18;s, summ11ing upl to thle exact difference.

It appears thlat thee now stanoils 'invested toth redit'of'litheaylumfil bonfds of' ~tlh United lstates, thle um1 oif 14151,000, What, the sumlIIaccumlalhting fromf f'orfeitures by (lesertionl an~d other sourceOS Will be,an11(l whaI-t will rmnfor the ulse of thle asylumi is impossible to sayIbNit It, isjbelieved that thle amilount wilfolbe sufhC41ient to Snl~lport thle, asy.Wlut hinthe111ture, afiters thle 1)ul'l~lase; of.' lands, bulildinlgs, anid coii'strult'.tioll shall have, b'l)(C011coJ)Xl6tedl,Attention is call.1edl to the analyios,. otf the treasurer's acecoluiut,, the Inl--

vestfent account,"nd the quairtet~y pI rOlitiAtioIS of th hard of',Immagers,. by W~hich1 thle quar11terly batllance ii thle handts of thle t~auo'hehard ililpUr f tlO'( is IIch huo ieoing to (10.

lays' fil dus acc'Ounts Iin tile, 6111Acnl dt.r office or to the uovg.letet to puSthe aMCcoun1ts and 'requisitionis thr'Ough the United StateskTreasury'N, theI treasurer of'I theI board hlas beimt Called u1)01ol a(lValleevrly Conskioldei'abl Siums For thle; Icrielt expenlse-s 1(1 stuio, which

fil every ml.se has, blec(lotte withoutt any creofinret Atithesaetline the(- SnIti~t'realsurer hut4 not IIhted the institutional ihW'Itinte-

est; onl th ballances1 of' i %prpi'opIutiousfi'oiu1011 ojuafirtei't otiite''eutiutolin his hands, on the ground's thatt thley~ were0 m1oneys at ca11ll,ad had tob)esent to widely Aliverse' parts. of' the counltry,~ to b~e expcemlded, vi'y4 : Au.~gustail, Matine; Mlilwaukee,<6 WVisconsfin; Dayto,61 Ohio ;. ailto l4a,1ptomi,Virlgindia. All thIIIS tri'ausmittfal 'of these very large amI~ounts h1as beenl

maewithlout ('o)St or lo.ss to the( finstitultion.

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Thle trleasnI.i erI of the boar-d states that, beI'ing 111ihlded otlk61.'Irin theistunl of $1o00,000 and befilg Obliged to transmit largo stuns1 tio be vsedi i11iany (liftileplt ~pfics ; also because, aftr th firstthre omiarters of 1807,th~eeXact amilounfts ofrh 1~~~~'it~I 0llio eotie rn theUnited States Treasurty Oexjo) t'prIall fron mothtomntIn

irregularly, iUl sumils vayn gety in -1unout, hie has8 Oilharged Ilhimelf,for c(lviieIcesiake, with the amountappropriate'd at eac mleeting ofthle. board of ma ulger,0118 dep~ositing tlhe IoeI eceIwite hi\rvtaCcoutlltII(l1paing ou0.t the sa11Me: oil his ownV drlfts, tirl'letv of thetacwhther the oe appro~priae wa 'atull received by hi rn

thle Unuited States Treasuiry or liot; Sothalt ait se'verl' thinie, ats appearsby the alccounits, thle asywhlum halsJ)eel indlebted: to thle treasurer of the,-blqordl inl Very cons.lerbl'Sum. As an11 exalntle of on ofthse In-Stan6ces, onl the: 1st day of Janiuary ]last the(, saold treasur11er aippe~ars bylhe, ac(ounits to have advanlcedvtlothe aslu the1 sumoflit$1t1,22 1Thle generailil cnlsOnf the )c e0n \ittewIt regard to the finia

manaImgemenkt Of the. asylumt) is that the funtds of' thle insit'ittionl have,been ,jtdicoiously eXlpned Ithtagra ecNoMI IN hats beei prfct iced

as was consIis~tnt, with a properly regadord lkw Ithecifit an hal~pi Iesofthle Men) for4 whoselIulfth ayum ws estiilhisdied. Liberall expenldi-.turIes hav\0 ebee illade t pov1l~ide, clhaplk(ds, librarieS,111raingW-rooms, amuse-8

ment-halls, and other~(1Ibiiis 1101 imecratiuil and for liutelectllaimorall culture, as1 Aell ast(o fkurniish good quatrters,4 food, cloting an

hosital. atcidaiwce, but. tile ('OiUili ittee ~regr suhexpend~i turesawisel uole, Iin NJiew of the rct, thalt- the .onst4anlt Iu11( proper aim of' the(

managenun 1; is toprove, to)hethisld soldici that the( asyluims wereninl Do senlseIIahmnshousem.408 -1,fuu'nIM0n them1 With the )"MI I encsaiels1-1I ofhitsbut homes08 which they have,1 earn'led for1 themselves byI, hteir sulffernimsand sacrifices.

T.h~e mebr fthe aboard haINve taken a constant, anl actlit i.' i tersiiitheasylum ; the m'civ nopa 1orthi SeriO s, 'the law allowing

them only their 'auctitnil expJ6lises. TIileh.i'ato is tfieremure SeparatedIfrom any13 hitere"Sted p)CIA6011a11 Motives. The10 co'Mittelffle l1Wlive that 0heboard hafvel lite ( audert~41a 0sous ofte respl'osibl)II tyolconrred 101them, antd:have adhmilil-1tred their ti'ist, W ithi II, prIo1)' app~rei'I t IoI ofits, magnitude anld characwtelr.

The folowingk stateueiiklt redCpl'~ by thliesecretaryIo'Ihhoard ofInamagers,gie.ulacuto h opea lon Of' the asyluml for theyear eniding I)e.emnber I, 11870

\11010 iiitiiihoi'ovf dkiwlu ' M(odier'5 mi 1111or1I s Hillipj(O dto'Ii01vaII(''( illF lr y tI II bioaldof, 111111111ge1rs dmiviig thu youAt (Contnil As4'ul1 noIui l)at,10 hio ............ ..........1...At E eastern i-III~l'u , iau'Auguilstu, Mu o7it)m...................1At. Nott~hwvu'i'uI' hrundi, itloivi' Mlhi) utlllkv IsoouV...........798At, 1Phii 1(1011)1111i Solditir'P' Home,1, 1 limi ditelphduo 1 'eu ti1sy Ivauiillit........... Tl

WhV oI i10111111111b )11Supp ortd or 1114d'd (1 unl, tig t(\l(' iivl'1(11 lug. Novl-11lwl' 1, 1 9. :1, 802

01' flimoso so aided, 80 filli't11 1'Qj(ted, i3 host 1)0th 1115,fis~ bothhilkgs, 2 u(l n lIntIt leg, 309, (tit)11holm an , :18 uao'h- 0110 leg, and1(1 1,12.1,5 Woio (Iisa11l)d by othoir w~oiiii~ldP0001Ve~ltt t110 si'vio ; I13 W('l'u Whhid, tho most or thiwii toftally, ullid 418fiisio,tado

So, ill 100ot4 camesP, by thf llmciultlflc to whichtelf-116'wl 811 blected Ill rcbel pr'imoos. T1i1mronmliaide' wvere (dis'aledo by, Acsiekss coitnwoteda Ini the service, a17 811low'l hy thu

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NATIONAL4 ASYLUM. 5NU~MBlEI THL'IA'FI) I N II0I'I'ITAI.,

whiv-i, dfilviige Hth youri, was1. 1,60f7, and Ciifoi'th(1diselIIMPH foi~ovI iig (OcilsiIliliptktll;,'1rheumatism011, (IIouto 111(t'lidCIOiruii) '182 ; dil-0rhca umll dyeAo~te1Iry120W, pii-l'llly1i, 71;pukcer'asnlldi 0(1~gu-otWouudsi, 105 ; 0hronic6'~ bron1ch11tks, 5 hamiiii, '24 ; 6'IlcIy, 1(1;ophtilillua, 4iid ofliordl eae of thl eve 2$ ; (11I4011SPH of the heart, 35 ; (iet1801m08 f theear, 13'; dly811011511 &c., 33 6lli~fil ~ess 7 ; herl-11, 127 ; hlrotilt i Ith:iliiiatioliOf the livel., 13' ; 41146seies of, ti(he iliul-Y 1111( gediii t o gaitls, 83 ;dise'1181' of the hollesautijol it 8 22 I.4heI'lllit-, lis15'1 ! ri1ofIliei tuiteIt dise.4 s liii & C., e11111ol11s,11~; f) r I N.I1 VIlust, DO I vet[C14E1A'iION ,EtC

01' these, CIII'itl for1 ult the re 11dan' uis)yl as, 59 wei'e a aie the a1ge of '0 ,5'2b-tfween the, ages ot, '2 Iutid 30 1,651 beweenl Uhe aiges oft 30 aWil 50 ad 4011 over thPagro of, .5. Ut' thli whole, I ,0l( weriv trlllimd, 'withIwivtvs or1 iiiitior. eli ldreltil811iiiVlg,Id112,81-3 Iaiuiarrit'd ; I ,Th5 werve Ilitivt bO oti, ili'd "),I1, of, 1,6'eg1" birt I ; 151 iwloageId

to t 11v Ut-ii Ill 1 A lily, 37 Ito I lt' Ni \ y, 111(1 3,413 to thli vol oattt''r serIv ice.i'EINSIONS AND P'ENSI0NE3lS.

(t-ilv' :i I sit 41rtedli t tile regihl,ll.'tisytiiis,; Oulh 893 rvelvoked_ beslas t AleyWOlvi tIi lI 111 a0l t ho 81111 of~ 2,49 ( hit I(o fil I hey)1pa r it'h lu-;

iug, .0t IIIhe costptivie OfI, lie 81111106 to 't 1w ioyllimI, Old1( i'iiiisport ill 10)) at 111)1 r tho IvulldIratv\\SX lit'i I el(VUlo(18( to visif t 1 lier foilhi lels I I (1AI1ielul. 01at, of I lie0 roiiiai iidcr, a Iiotherv 10iollov I'tc-ive-I Xroiii thit 115)1lilii), 1111111llVdiabled sld lois s~lJillort tlwitir thai 111068Ii hiiiiie, w idi.II t01 l is l4.tvi ti'1101 l lY8 III tri'ist IIeid lt lillt west,wviht-(ilI01 H i t Iit railele l 'olV

vEM\II'Ll Y.M E'NT ANDI COMPENI''ASATION.

asylum11 (withlit fiv 11110 vN'64)111-ll) Is Ilow llelt'101lt'( ily (slib111e1 86)1(1lois, f~orWlw ich,M4 It l0ll, thity 10001 )'0 (6)1111)3118111(11 i' tilg ag fro A5 to $2Q5 peor maot t~ie.1) a thyear tel1l'OI ti081eilly(,ii(eill AS~'iiiii, 161 lm0, who roee vdt201l11"llitt'iri l11'l1ll(!l, '200 II 1111 s8 11vIto '0vT~eil s2,~7,23 121) ;Neil BI~'etra allhl, 97 tit.1111110, w ho i'et-T-iveI$1,I WII)0 heli g 1t 101111 'of. 0f3 (1Ia110ed so)Ildi vrso8 emiployed411111lgtheelil.,who reelvP(II'l-oilthoasylul t'I'S 1 f $653 9

ha161)'O iiooi ('sta I I.hedi t, ellI'l. Ils5y~hlim1 )1(11dlie11' l0) Ii itccu114051ll(101)I1i ''ttr'itdOS A(lli('d il ivo's) 51(-11l1)(i hig, l'lgrIul-1iIiiklag, pnlal)IIhg, ga-IlIt ig, prila t I g,1) b)0k-billilllg 011tllllt-lillI( lg, wvilg(1-ll-llfliklag I aek01si liiillg -llll'0o5-111 h basket Mid109 lllltes Nve1liv 81) tvillployod, li11( 111011' flmlao prdcd1w 11)o'$0,7 anItItel'i Iltdlicthilg co4t, 01' 111W' 1llitedlll, the A1111i of' $ 0758 82 itN)1018lul 1)8 polt of,'811ame,At) 51he(Ee55'111 111111111111

it Shool ag110atoleI with111Il 1 Imipr118 oved cli rt'i ed 1)y 1. 4,1(fl~l'tcelIi 'it i't opvlt0111li5~l),Dlll y11'gt ihoifl )1' dlos:tiil 1)11(It, 111111bvl 11101r.1 oVi ll Ized1Ioni th iose 11 ret',,Idonlag dt1wyel 1',11 flelo Ihelt t111118.AtOt1111 Ili 811)I(If'.$9,111t tlli 72 711hllAt-I~I Cof,flin 811111l11.IlSlim8 10

Mllkihg(11111IS).ND9,A 2973N

lif til)Iti liks h lit boel 8011111 OLbythlt.fi 'le0a1ds, 11114 tholim'utanader11lIteIaSe 110111ie1I'romV1 S80luuievs; )iilll)Ogof' yvlll( thlo Vloll0111)1( Si'lm,(liIl ei' 1,5 ate'i

ri,uol'ile 1111'I li 1111 ill'l'o01hooksl hellfo111 111111ditdillthelyl'ill. el' 19)):11k1h oi

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11113))ijtr of' votiiiae (912 iiittt 13)Ihi of hok filkei otilt lll)( icioll dlit log tileyear 2,58

Tora(1111 J oIo &111'vlgiiiihily H8311)l)1110( Iau allikoos ol1tively by (d0311lc(ilit 11(m11 tIm(publisherns) Wit) jhIo olowiilg a1ndiuor13( p'1iodialk.9i Cviotrtl, 30 111i~s, 226woeklie8, aiitle 80'perioieill-Is Ealstern'a,~Jdailies, I 49 weeklIo.s, noidV'22i3rolie~lds; NrthWestern, 10 daidles, 48 wve )k1los, onld IIfo'oli(04 a~lls. Th['liSto11011l')ive6)0rowdoel day III~ilight, and thel Eui gI 81, ( i'uitin,1 iitild Friench netwspaperss and14 p-Hol011icals roaid w1 th theIV eatest llileI t('t'r'st.

ha~vi' be~ii ('5t1a1)1151301 lit ('Ili'l 318i1)l), 1111( lift' dol()i) 1iiiil311 ood III lI'1'p31 iih dtisab~led501(IIC'5to.~01)0k itit tilt) oilliiiiitl l5 ~cloo-4elli)e',I )(601-kt )6vI', clv-ks) ,lo-

g"ialpl opteli"1t0i'5, C.6i to ('311 i) thou' own livIntg. T'ile 1O'113)l~eis t~ll~tiigfIimbi)031i'agI'aph1y, hook-keeping, I3111(1 11340 I'Plie it~teI'Ijltlilce 1illtl~~igIlot yel' 13118s 1)0'31 I38 follow

(C'nintd'i, '2712 51'ho311'8; Ewtel~t'l, 50 schlolavs North vest('3'f1. 71; st'hol~itis ~:total, 39g),..AM 1'SEN ENI'S.

IlelieviilgPl1~ 115 )lect's "i'as work, andl both eoi 11tidalvt to heo 1 io 11 it d11101,91q eII ssiii, thIit)1103, th 111ig l's iavt'1)1(itOl libihe I j1oV islill fIl'm 11111 s,'11so31e lt.at 01101 of, I ho:lits ill31. L1g( 35'i l101)t''1ot3l'sclclt 5, d i'a 31 at to Oiltona013110 t8 &l1ato beenl pro'ovdd Fat, ('hl('lasylfia, 11101 tIme i'poIdls showim hV t ll oy0 110an veriy fl'e44joolltloec11ipldlmld11133INI)'S croWded., lirass,4 ha ads(, s-Iring 1hmnds1, glee efti s, d1ali ia ti. cliohs4,l1t$ Ilsyl 3111) are1)0 1118(ille'lf13 l viii~teott y 13)3tllm 'ehr nlisi ('331 l (,11)8, II11013 livit eigl)d1ibovIg

oiflels, 311( by tr1)vol ifig lootilr1er's 111u1(')1 ('t'i't roa jps. Bleside1s3, ate ('310 fIs1) 111 ioi'),olTar1o a3111133501110,11t. hull, Wiher't t here Are tvil-phil alloys, bihli3Il'd aitil hmgltittle tithos, 31131.other 131011118 l1(3' l-dtotW 011113 1,15(1IO31.

IIEIOIO31N ANI) MORALS.At t i OItvIltrl oyl1111) I II-e1) stoiiif cbmlIiiitl iOi 043-13338 *jis.14 h31') 3)3c otpc It. ('(333 I1`rI~w -

able~lot's aepleitl l1,t' till)(A have)1111 b'YoIn p 1311161'1) i)IIih g33wo(o0V3 IisIIIIg:Ii .Soo a 11)1)1'sgt300I'aily ~A'ell 1111 013(10d, TI'13 1egul~lil' at te011(111ve' lit i le 0(1311 333 is l'ep)olt01 lill 401)110( i 01166118(3)tlt i)lt15. $1301W6a1t st''vices 113'O hWld ill th110 1p)81113 IsOver~y $3 1(111'11y attfo'-130011, E'l) Vl~sl an11d Ceoora) Cit1101 it pr1iet'5t5 181 Visi;t Ilt)lls 333) 33(11(1( i'veglii 1' 01'v ictiS. Beo~des, th~t.'P 3m)le Bi Ide-cilasses, 53333diiy-si'loois, lpl'11yr-Ilaeet higs, (Ciiisj113184 l18(3-01411-ttsli, t&c.C. 11183, lodges of' I ho Goodl 'Pipt131i31 I'S 3131 ott101' tell) H'l1111t'o ol'g11 33IulI16ha,801331) of',hr wI 11111131t'h3t)ll 301'511 I p ot' over 21). 'Il lolg1111thi13)1 1133)et 1)1oliei'l31333)0abovt) 1)11)30(1, it 03l3tI31013ig i tilt) llli1:1,1311031181t'd~HIIC~ft(11' 1131)13 11 11341.)boe 00-I00I131)1 6hd, Ot~te (31 tilt repor11ts5 8l3y, '1'i)(s(111-s fllogs hlvVt) hllaid 31131t35t,1~p) 1311(11(I'Iliti-(303)t l)1t31011130 (o3l o)3)' 111031, 'i13I'I N 1'O10t)M O(ciF'3I 1111(d wt'"l b10ha1vedl, 1131(1 80111N 4't01)-IItelt1d an31d 131 P'11)111i t'lp isi 33ow 8(o ('Iisy 111tillt' 'pr11131p Oly 1 tt3333P031 seldol 3I3003essar1y to its ii ~'tl~'l.

't'ile live rage. Cost of, thle ration31 1303' day tor' title )O3 '1315lilts'vII a t`118fl1(3wcoo'tral B1h33'an k 1111t11)1, 23 '031emts 1101 (lIly, ; hlosplitaill6111)31f,~ v -li(''11415.l3 (lity;gei

01111 ItIT01'U1, 2513!(j ts1301'p (lay. Eiilsteli(3331 g( ll'iaven'ago, 27 A cotols 1o'l dliy. Northl-N\Vpt'5t01' trenIt'1'l live33 ents per dI' A vorlgo11 lit il(.t'hr)10 ''lillims, ellIts1101' dily.

TI'l slow WIvllt till's ration)1 llftrl'ds to tile 13303, t110 re'(503b133 bil1311131'aoft1Iill! Nor'th-wVestt"l'11 1br311(1 (tItll t01t11t1's 331( v('(133111'good) 1311 thtlt speloti ll IIlt is 1t heflt C('oIt l 1Asylum111(39 313fsplit) 331ippoiltltd, I 1v4 (311 l's '3101~33 4111h ti IIII3513131 11)'itt3114 It08v 1WI)~thinolg atfihtai'3ve13g3 (o1 1110111 3101,

111)'(111) 331)1))'fiit IiV)'3t. 31('30(11 3301ANNlo'M('Pt 'i'll I' ill1133k3ACI MAN1(13'sIlt1110t)l

clothIilng, flit,1 I ighlt , 33('(i(' nv1s, It'll15,1)0'potl1311(3, o1111018' 3)1saivis, 1313131to p)3'l'iv1 Is1, &3.I3t'13g (3.'31') eXp~lditill'e d11llil1g the yevll)' 1'x('1't, slitit-I 118 13311) h33v1 lol MillieW Ill 113(3(Sl~istl'1c1 (I33o(33' 10133 of'(I 1h3i1(i~lgls. Th'1is shows%' till' ('xpo133311' )3t'l 13311 lit(u, t'l$100) 79 perl 3333313; 3 E33st ('Ill, .5M38 12 111i' 111313133 litl N0(313hwi'stoi'll, ,18.2 (92 1303'l;1111133))l ; 1lv't1'iJ.e. ?418 I0131p 311Minim, ll'58-, 'it 15 b11Iil'v(' I113133 ill -II3 siiii1 'lsti 3

1113111331131' 1IMAlXIsTtt'(lSt1111iI OMP"

So 1111' 115 r'epor3ted(, ItIe(, d 311is ('(te sod1(11 'Iso8)53 3 3(111ite(itI AIn13s(3(1el11 I 13y'1m3331, tIlill)from33 111(380eve1'al Stal t's, 118 foiltows M3\13)('0 72 New 111ti133'hi8113, 51; V('61'o)fit, 4'IIM 345101 ) 335('i Is, 180; ('314(''4(ilII ; ihde3Island110(, 5:; New~YI ,ik , 8:17 ; I'mim3))vivinia3,

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NATION~AL ASYLUM. 772'New Jimt',~iy 1;Ioa~',4 yai'"iiid, 410; )I~t it ,t ouiua 4 hoIu4iu,37 ; 1Ithiuos -269 Whseul, 63; M ie~It, 148,; hoim-1, 33 ;MNieou 0MHlhit , :1Iawa, 0Clfu1h,5;W'tVrguuuI I it Rent tcky-, 120); I~oilsiiitm, r543a ;

6 Kallmauiuowe 13.' ilfrdk~5 vm iI18I )FtIM !(lI ~4 ~ l'

Ok'01 \N1whol iit ituiht'i' Idiiuh'd du'iug14, t le vel' 414 died-U while ilmeI(tift oi fittloiigil,andu 80, luit eethu 6t~u1t'lld of' thie whtho ,:o',of' o illiitlie ; 8491, la iu )''e it'ledlwltol'itt1i)I' luet Jlveplia'ed ill .4chbolsh work81o,4,imi0t)othrm-10, to Illipoi t whiewsevf*wevei' lni r'u Idy 41 ixethue uged and W4.~fim' r'vii ao'ot v ioluttinuixol 61 thle nit v'x, tin e beni lli

i)uring~4 the Oilkst two years tllieie NA r thrieo bt'ilttidhex lit the-, Nalt-1ionaAsylti 1 ope()lttiit. ilt)4 (!etattila btiinch, at Ilytoln, hiote North

wvestern brailCh, at Mfivitwa keeXisos n 11(1te4ser1br1nla1naAuigulsta, Wilie; I~( vItthif thle wis.4t fbw mIlon'ths ta fourth onle, (1111I0(1te3otlie rn 1)l'branclt, has bet opeed ea I Iat vtotVpini, deSignledfi'otco1l'red soldieriS, anti 01ttstilliptiVe-s, whot I'eur nijd clmae

metfihers14 0t-the cotIthutt 3Ittv0 hve .i.Sit-edtthle thrleIIit'st11111edl br cIsittlItV ae(tltfl a'i liiII I~t ofItIIrud a(lId bulildinigs, aswell iUs pl-6OPPR' iifilltiries-~ intIt the tu"1anageaeiltt, discplinie, Utd -generalttreatimuent, and& thte mnethod ofI kVeeln0 I aceotint's. and Inaiking" expel di-turies ait these vl)i'anches.The report, o)' thin(, secretary 61' thle bl)Ord41 vxIIbi ted fit the tItrQgohitg

pa~ges, asell its thoke o4f thle actingovenr.tti~e l Ilt(iGIt: and I) of'0IIhsIeabranches ll'te asyu gv l desialinformation as1 to thle titout0its paid vor land(of'.sites, cost or htiidwilikgs andother ittulproveel)tlts, anmd the expemisei of manea classified d. Thecollmittee Ihittie Ito evidenfc~e~that; the pri1ce paflot(r the mite5 of thle sev-erlbaChles wasI. inl any eas n 'aonbe or thiat propercnm

ItaiS i1tot bween exerCISed lit tile erlect:loi of -blillditags andl the' loilt)1OVe-nIent of' thle liCt$5,The cost of' the btuIIding6S of' thle a1sylums is. be-hieved to bels thttat of any GovernmenIt 1)bildings of' lile SizadcharallCter, antd Impni-rtant saings have beet11iintodue nthe ex-petidi-treo IofNiittc ,b the employmeivnt ofI the inma11tesA of, the, asylunti

flor flight la hot', tit" f comtpenlsationl 1rellsofalle timid ad~Vanttlge(Ioils to bothpartles.8The comItteeMV- haVe 14taket the,,1f )(tnntt of sev(ral winese,4 (Ap'

petIldixk F,) which is alppetilld(1d to this1 report, alid, from their ttmnl~ifestreadittess to testily, it 111st, be illfer(lrd that1t there wvere ito filets ot anyi~tlEtIplv , fil el-Ctite Atiou withI the I lnt g'enten t of' the isltn Ithheldtor cot~eetledo by~flhetn'thec()nllnittce iU'e con Inet by te i iget'atiolltiteyhveitae

tht t Ime fuIts of' the National Aslu orIishedV lutoite soldliet'rhIave, 1eetl faithf'ully aplplied by the oJard(~tof ~Itager3, for the pl)Ut'1)Oin1tetmded by the act incorpora(11ting the institutin atdta h erltmanagetueiot orl'the stwvettl. br'a lt('es ot' thle 1.asylut established byi thelholIoAt'( hs beemi,) ms I'llrI asl tley have beem,11i lble, to, leHarn,) 61hl.1ientandve(oliomicill, Thle ('ottuttlit teo ha,1ve also come10to the col~vI-Alotl t hat. thtetreasut'ei'T havi it, accolunted 'owaill, IIIInds of' the aisyitlu w'hiheverca0iut 0 Its hitntds., by ,ot'i'et. Oetrit ,M'id$ftt lUw(per m~'oIiehei' is t'utirely to beexotIt(itedIhofit itIiyciihat-o'g'e 01'sspiioti of, Imtiappl)1'Ol timitt taitgl ct,(1' ailly of herl miseofilhCt, itt the diseltar1ge of'I isA duIIt i s ; mtd, thlrei'efbre,ItavitgI lit) leg~islat ioil to roITC0 mtaettd to thle I luseIlj811p Wtf sulb)cct, theyask Ithat. they unay.\ be discharged from4 the farti her. votisidetratioli ot' thoe

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AP'1'}END)1X A.

4nioeinl unJ' ( 8101cet(' 8bndS8etfli(R101-1 IiiMlOlC o,/ .NTalio0lfl .811//lhin J*,I)ioM b ed Vo'6l'@e)e ,Sold(lert8, and OIf 1l4o. It. F: BtIle(r, proddhh'n(il0/? lPCefltoc'E, (111(1 lbce Intere(.st dct(lre'd

I)Decsc'I'tlouid(lfImfids midl

I )cut i l i1.4 t

180"O 's.S. 1 (l-40'8,ti 1 u'i illeC8,

ullly'23, 18(1................. $04, 750 .......... ..

Miy 11,1.811...1,r) ...........00..May 2(1, 1870 ................................... 00).......... $300, 00Y)Mcvy '27, 1870.......... . 8170,000 .MImly 28,187(..l, 000 .........Mny5 381,187).,00..............................

'1'otIl........0......).0000.............))) ' 00o, O)1)Mul , 187.............................

f hugting, 110 Ihold .. 91(, :25. 200, 000 300, 0N0

H. IJENIXON,(Chi'e Loan Dtivision,

Table: Amount of United States bonds registered in name of National Asythm for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of Hon. B. F. Butler, president and treasurer, and the interest declared and paid thereon.

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NATIONAL. ASYLUM. 9

Amnounllt O/' Uldied shiae.1bonds reg/istered iII hlUul of0th Nut.Jioall Afliti fopD Hiablod Voel-atnker &dldia (eand? J lion. B s.Ilu@l/fer,tr' cadc, 4"c.-Coutluuml.

!~~~~~~~~~~~~~li'Allffsillilm h 1d fit liittl Wholl

illivrest~ ~ .

belm 41|11110,',o)sevlltiolou olOI ,O(1S,

1 *R467's. 1 (0-40's, PaCilfils. Coill. T~lkly, ,

,ll.1,I88 . 'l 50,Ie) .... ;2..0......! I 180,^til~~~~~~~~~~~~~t~P 6>08;... '..... .; i;'S{2, !()\N>.)(i.. |,1lt)Xt80:

hJily t, 18(8.....66, 250 ...... 1,9 S76 ...... .-Jtuly 1, 1868.,J11ii, I, 18019. 666, 2{50 ...... i19 987 50 . Jilitiry J, 18119.Slil. l,~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

1.t I . *1)(,(i( ,, te ) So 't r

Jil ,18119.. 666 '2m 19, 819 Si My 20, 186, iu

.Jauu.I187(1.....6.,.250.......19, 708 '23 ...O..etobuv 8,18(19iilito,$'279 27.

,Juiy I,j1871).. 91(1, ...... $300, 000 2~n,487~r$) $9, 000 July 2, 18708epte. 1, 1870. . $00, 00 ...... , 000 00 ......Not yoft drilwi,.

'I'ot:tl ....,.,,.. ......I, 1 74-1 (9,000Tot~~~~il .....

lllto'1'(e.4{ dml.. AN'I('ie p~ldl.

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APPE.ND1X B.

.filitary Jxyfluwna in awwoiat iwit Major General Be janutin -F. Butler, acting trcai8re:.

Date. Enditures.

Aug.-. 1;6 rTo cashi paii aspervollchelrs.A i'.-, i:66 Toc.sh paid. as i' .)Abstract

A, for year.:;ept-. ise6 .- do-.... .9:ipt. i;46 T.o 'Lshid as pervouclirs.Oct- 1S66 ..o..-..-----...-.-.-..-.Act. _, 166 Tit ash pail.L TSit-rAl)O'trCt

A. for v-ar.

Nov..-. i6SToC-ush -aid. ----er-- rs.

A!cu~ Amount 'In.S~l~l0;nf- xunds.I09 U

$5. mlO 00 ..... .. ......Wo4 14 --- ---

1, ,00 w.50 00

.1, 000 (0750 0o

279 64 ..........'00w o00 ...........

Date. Receipts.: Amount. Amoun n APpro -bfumds. lions

'.Nrav IS The board ofimanagers appropriated for --------------....10000 00construction and current expenses, as perestimate.

Juvy 1.I96s The board of managers appropriated forre- -.., 000 00lief of disabled soldiers, through State in-stitutionsn.

.Jtunc -,1266 Bv cash from Treasurer l nited States . $1 0. 000 00- ..............

Slpt -1ti(i BY cas.h from Treasurer United States 4.. 00000-....... -............-...

Total---.- ...... 18.9 4. ......To bahtive in ha.;llS. oft-ti: :W.6O0 -53 .-..

Otun a........... ........ 55. 00 - ..000

Dec. -. 1s66 To cash paid, as Dc-r vouchers..Thq -, 1I6-... . -to ---..____Feb.-. 1C- do.lo-------------.-----

Tocasa paid, as psr AbstrctB,. for yeanr

1., 0.5j2901 Gt.0 53 ----: ----------

15, _ ,, _,_ _ __

5. 141 19 .....-.

To-tal- ;---- 9'21 39

To balance I.: han- ot acting 217,139 14 - .--

treasurer.

T t ..........I. . .... 50

Mar.-, 1867 To cashait1. a- pervouchers.Apr.-, E6.7 o.....Mav-J _do .

-. 0-Toc~a'h paid, asper Alostract3, .or tear.

Dec. -1S166Fe b) .-,

412 041 67--------------- Mar.-. 1et(71 , 1,37 50 ji... . . .

50,166 93 ...--..-.4. 5 1.2-.. ....

Tota . .. ----- 107. 031 --2.........--

Tobalance han-tdLo f acting 0iO0,102treasur.--

...-......... . . . ,,. ...... . ..000 00 . ..............

The board of nmanagerS appropriated for -------------2-,20 00

construction and current expenses for thequarter ending Febrary -2$, ]$67.

By bnds and interest donated, Abstra.et A ---.--, 55.----------

By balance in hands of acting treasurer . . 3t, 0MM) 50 --------------

Bv cmsh from Treasurer United States ... 2 000 00-e . -.-.---.-. -

Total..................._-........._-.....5 060 0_..............-..- -___------_

1yv eash in hainls ofc tiig tret-asunrer -... 217. 139 14 ... . -----------

T"'al ... ..... ... .. ... .. 217,139 14:

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Table: Military Asylums in account with Major General Benjamin F. Butler, acting treasurer.

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J nuxie-, !--7 To cashpi . -;------rs-.-4-U----.... June 1,,167 By ca--, in hands ofacting treasurr .-..-.. .' 110, 107 9.. ......

.

JuAly-,l.b. TO csb pAid flo ondls and 3G1.7.44 11 561.4 11 .Julv1 Bv cash from Treasurer .United Sta9tc to. 54G.389 87 546.389 87prcm~~~~~~~um.~~~buy bonds.

Auz.-l67 To-ashpaidw.,axpr vouchers. 3-I 1 4...............4,

Tot.- ----- ----;..L 614, 60 58 ..............

T" )ahante1n lhand.of:arting 4-L 21 ---------. .treasusrer

Totall.6.....,......36,497 7.9.-------------

Sept.-, 1867 Toctsl: lni-d. :is sw1 vocers.,Oct. -, 1 ---.-- do ..,.,.,.,.-:B-N1- --67... .do ..-.-.----

To cash panidl. 2r-p-iAbstr-at11, for the year.

33. 000 00 .............. Se .7

1.." 000 00 ....... .......

45.6i500 .... ..±. E22 05 ............ .. _

Tot.a _-....9....-- 9, a53 05 ---_-*

Toh:fllance hi ban' .taitt 74. 9z4 16 ........

t re;asnrLr.

Set. 1, 1867. -.1

I (I1t'll,....................... ...............

Tjue board( of uianagers, appropriated for -.construction and current expenses, as perestimate for the quarter-endingDvceIwber!31 l>.1867.-}v balance in hands of acting treasurer. . 41. 37, 1 --------------

Bx' enshA from Treisurer U-nited Stats. _ . 133, 000 00 ...............

1-4. =--74,837

'67 ocro-e!s. 134. 313 5--.------. . ..-Laud 7. 'Tihe board of 'all I :tP.rOluit.. .254,Jan. li-`Sdt -.9 ---4. I -,7 construction and current expenses-. as

Feb. 1-. .. ... do .-.-,,- ,,,-.-- :to, 59 45.. ......per estitiate. for the quarter ending Feb-To ca~s !1).til, as 1wr Abst-actt 3. 403418.-.-, -... ruarv .!18tB 'P--r thte va-r. IDelvcash in hands of acting treasurer. 4, 984,, --------------

D)ec. -, 167, B; cash douatio'al as per Mein C .----------20,177 37-._.. .__,_ ________Total.-----------------tl. 141 .-I-e13;I cash from Treasurer 8UnitedSta*. 6-G,781 -.

To balance in Llads of acting 31,63 6 -....- ----...----'do.-111-,83--7-----.-trca~surer.

Total.--7-... 4.

To cash aid. as ier vouchers.;

To cash paid-or thepteha---

To cas-h paid. as lw-r A strac-tC. for the Year.

41.6Ca 29 -- - -- -. -

94. 727 00.-...

176.43 . 176. ;3;:873*Mar. 1,1868

3. 4t'u 00 . Ar -,1A68;M---------'

Total.--------3-----.

To balance in handts tit' act- '2 1 Z- ..........

ing, t-reasure~r.

ot-l414,007.

rztowl.... 29,797 44.-.-..-,,-_--

The board of managers appropriated fhr , _,,,. 000 colconstruction nand current expenses, as,per estimate, for the quarterending May31, 1868.RI balance in hands of acting treasurer 31. 06 2.............................cash from Treasurer 'Uniteld States.

. 2.__.016, 000 00-.__,..-,-_-_,,-.-____-__-_

By -ash for tle purchase of bonds.-.. . 1-,7;. 410 S9 176.410) S9 ---.--

otal.I.. ...........414, 16 ................

133.0OM000

Mar.-, 1Apr-. 1868

tar -,

MIa y- 1868

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DR. -ilitary -4,yuolas in account iriwWr _ajor Goieral Benjamnin F. Butler, acting treaturer-Contnlued. CR. FL

Date. Expendi~tres.

-Tune-, 1565 To cash paid, as per vouchers.July S-,1------- do .Aug.-1 .isdo.

To cash pawic as per AbstractC. for the vear.

Amount. Amount inijonds.;

, 747 67I4 ---- ---

0otai -- - -- . 4 , 9 ;2 --- --

To balance in hands ofx act- 140, S75 7 .__.._-_-ng, treasurer.

Tot-!.5 (9.Scpt-. 156$ Tosca3sh Tiaid. as per -ouchers. 63, 245 00.--------------Oc. ,.155 - 2*do-64, 000 C0 .-.N;c.-. 156$ - do-...999 45 -.

To cash paid. as per Abstritt 3, 4' 23-2-3.---------D, for the year.

Total------------1-- 6707.lTo balance in hands tif act- z1, 927 40.mu treas>;nrtr.

Total-.. . ,598 11

I)ee -. 156 To cash paidT. ax per vo<uhe rs. 109. 12w1 '1...Jan. ,1S69 - d----9,$19 5 ._._. ._Feb. -.---. do ----------------. . 9-434.--.. G ;-4

To cash paid. as per Abstract, 4,010 41 --1). for the year.

Total----- I9.Stl497 .-------

To balance in hands of act- 1G.G 49--..Mig trteasure-r.

Total-3- 1,521 4-; .

Mar.-, 1S69 To cashpai1as cr-o21 0 ------Apr.-. 1 -9-------do ------ 1. 2 30 ..-Mat--.1691 .- do -- - 41,642 :5 .To tash, as per Abstract D.' 3, 119 -27..-..

for thle ve..r. £

Total-.--- ---,-039 5'2..Balance in hbandls (ij atcifldfd9. 250 - .---------

trea-surel-.

Date. - Receipts. Amoun. Amount in Appropria-Date. Receipts. Amont. -. bonds. tions.

.Inne 14. 1EG8 The board of managers appropriated -for ... .1E4, £00 00construction and current expenses, asper estimate, for the quarter ending Au-gust 31. 1568.

inle 1. 1505S: Bv amount in hands of acting treasurer... .27. 931 ;7-.Julv-, 1568 By amount received for interest and pre- $. 025 64- - -.mium on gold bonds.

Aiir-. Itt 2v cash Treceived from Treasurer Uinited 233,917 58 . .

Total--2-.-.:59.S. 5 09,.--- .let. 9, 156$ The board of managers appropriated for--.-...- . 151.500 0

construction and current. expenses. asper estimate. for the quarter ending N'oSmember 30, 1EGS.

Sep t.-. 156 Rv amount in hands of acting treasurer. 4G. ---.----.-.-Scot. - 1 6S; By amnount received fr)m Treasurer United 25. 003(30.N-States, speciall appropriation-)

NOv.-.1.9G, l~vamlountreceivedifrom Tre. uzulrer l nited 1-23, -,2 24 ------------------States.

-Total . -2.95, 598 1 - . .. ..

)h-t-. I1. 15,-6 The board of manaazers appropriated for --------------.-.------.- 600 00construction and current expenses. asper estimate, for the quarter ending Feb.raarv, 1569.

Dec. 1, 15BG9Q3vamount in bands of acting treasir.r . 1, 927, 40 ....-i-.Dcc. -, 16S By, interest and preiniinool -olrd 1)0(ds_.__ _. -'G-.3 1._____._.___________-_Jan. -,iSG9 By cash received from Tie.a-asurr United 163, 620 02.

States.Fe-b. -. 1.69 ! __.

,0ON6.

Total-3-13:....5-21 46...----..

Ma3r. 5. Board1 of manaerns appropri:ated foar coln- (tostructioli anld cuirrelt exlienst-s. as:i perestimate for the quarter ending May 31.

Mar. 1, 1IS9 Brvamonnt in hands of actin_ treasurer. 61. 6_t; 49.Mar.-,lS69 . By donations as per reaii 12^.o-520 63Mar- 1569 B -v"ash from Treasiurer United -tates . 40. S9 91-- -

Mar.-. 1G6f Bw cash received for interest and preniutmn .27. 7S93.- n golct bonds.

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- - 395., 206. 44- ---- ----- -----

Jzile-, fIS69 To cash paidastervervoutchers 4:3, *712' ..........

Juyl69 6do-o(-50 .------tii* ...........ly ). ..... .. (lo,,........... .......

Aug.-, lz~69 (10 -- ------ 5_.4450 00\ t~~~~~~~~nt.-~~~~~~,30 l....TOcin'Sh paidlas pe~r \Absitrat 3,t3'O0 _,_,

-.foryear;

Total-I11.;. .. 19 , 1 -2 90 ....... .. -.Biiunceinaands of act ug 56. 173~~~ ~ ~~~-94 ---- ----

treastrer.Total . 5.......... 2 3ti 4

Set.-, 1`69 Tocashlti:utz .;1rvouchers ..300 00 -...........

Oct. -,t. ..Lo_ . _.. _ _. . 6.000-- 0:N1'o.. .Nov.-, l ----- -- 5:_. (00 (N-0-----

To aLh paid. as -erAbtract 3. Z:30 001). for the vear.

Total' 150. 00 -----

to Ial"ance in hands e a- . ------13 -- ---

iug trr.a-snrt-r.

Ttotal ---------------

Dec.:3.s. 1569) Tot-as iai.la~;sp~crv uchIers

...*do------ ---------

To cash pa:id a-s per Abstract.B. for the year.

Dv-duct fromm bondl accouttfor sale of bonds.

30 73,'2,

M.6MJ 00..............-

5i. 100 00 .............

o., 000 00 -,...-....

~.50-232-1-------

-54-:-,--.. . ..

Total-.................. Z!6,2 32, 61.454 3-2Total1------------ ---- I I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

Slav-. , lBy}cas.hrceciietitrvct froiu Trasurt-r '.uitetl 13i,9019 ------------------------

Totad .. ....... ....................... 395,296 44 -------------------.,i ll- 3. 1iti; BI3trd of managers appropriated fokr con- .. ... ... ...... 3t.100 00strtiction and' current expenseR, as perestimated fort-le quarter ending August31t 1'9.3

.; tne 11,;439 Byv csah in hands of acting treasurer ------- --.2 ---------------97,------ ------

Junue-, 1 D69 c"cash from Treasurer Unit-ed States . , 321 65 --------- --------------

.;uhl9--.--'-- -(---o . ------ 40.091 71 ....................

AII 1-(;!e ..........d ............-.................... 44, 646 ... ..............-....

Setnt 1.I li9Sept. 1, lztIOOct. -, ISG9Oct. -,1E9

Total---------- 250, 316 S4* ............................

TBoard of managers appropriated for con-----,------- --------------....000 00O:struction and CUlrT t expense, as perestimate for the quarter ending N-Yovel.-bet 30, 1;&69.

Bv cash in han&s of acting treasurer------- 56. 17,94.3...Bv cash from Treasurer United States -... 33, 326 -2--....... ....----..---...

.-. d..--5-do .......___.4.4.............5t 44 09 ............. .-.-.-.-.Br cash from interest and premium on gold 25,645 37. . . . . -..

.I)c f ur e s 23,15d 49Nov,-. 1S69!> B3V casi1 fromt Treasulrer United Statts Z1549.............................. Sf1)49........ ... .......

No~-.- tL-~t;9 Blv cash front sale of bonds,Meoe.G-------- 15, 680 43 1-I. 105 55------- ----

Total1.........0I..... . .............00

DeM. I.5. I `{6t Board of mi.nagers appropriated for con-............... ....... ....... 13ti,500 I00

sti-letion an41 current expenses,a.a perestimate for the quarter eidingFebruary2, is-,0.

Dec. 1S5i9 By amount in hands of acting treasurer. $,671 -Dee- 369 Biv- cash received from Treasu3rerelnited-

,States1i0 By ca-sh received from Treasurer IUnIted 14,.3 .7:-................-.-

State&-Feb,>.-, 150 By cash received froul Treasurer United 4,62 44 ------------4-----------

States.

Feb.-. 1570 Bvcashrecsived from saleofbonds>,Abst. D. 56.325 00 ....... . .-

received from interest on same, Ab- ...................

strict 1).Duiduct for sale of bonds. (bond aecolm4 ...................-,: 54 -------------

Total-13642 -21 666. 07...... --

Balance due actin- treasurer ............... 3,560 11 .......... ....-------------

Total .... .. ...................-160.1 32i,-e:a -------------

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l)RMifikarqy AXjylam iu account 1i6it 1ifjor General Beiijambin F. Buhler, actut , treawurer-Continued.

1Ma

3faApMaMa

Date. Expenditures.

r. 1, 1I70 To balance due acting treas-*,rer.

r.-, 1F70 . Tocash paidaspervouchers.zr., 5Sg0 I-.-------.do --- -- -- -- -- --

S-, .......70ido ..._..----I7-..70 To cash paid for bon(Is

To cash paid. as per AbstractE, for the year.

Amount in Date. Amount in Appropria-At. Date- ceipts Amount. bond.AmounL. b~IOnO.3. boeceipts.s

C3,56O 11 iMTar.1.-.1--0 Board of managers appropriated for con-!176,630 00strtuction and current expenses, as per

-., 064 72 e.s-timate for the quarter ending May 31.64,-., 45 .- ..-- .---,-lS170.I_55E00 -r.-, 1s'O By cash from Treasurer Tnited States- $26,10234--.--------------------------905,673 26 ;O 5,573 26>o Apr.-,10 --------- do-----------1-,07524---------

1,2~7 14 --pr.-,-1---0 Bv cash from Treasurer united States to 950,053 94 t$950, 053 94.-.purchase bonds.

May --.1570. Bv cash from Treasurer united -tate ...... 9,352 54:-.............-------------

Total--2...-1,--2065-3 .---To balance in hants of act- 1-45, 563 .--------------

treasurer.*......... :Total -......... 1,404.554,,0,,,,__,6-__, _ ,,

.) n--, 1.-'O

A1ug.-. 1.70

To cash paid.as pervoucbers to, 62959-

caslh paid,,as per, Ab- 400 00

sr.-act E., for :h1 year.

Tttal-1----0-.-.3.---13Q -------.-To cash in 'hands of acting i6bG, 699 49 --- .......

treasurer.

Total----------------- 069 79

Sept.-. l1F70 To cash paid.as ~erv-ouchers.-..do.

To caLsh nailc. as per Ab-stru'-t IE. for the year.

65,410 00 --55, 94_2 .....59.793 -...--..

1.396 .tJ

Total-2.2.-- -,---------' 12 542 52 ..............

Total ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- --- I1,40, S 06 --------- . .

.Ju';-v 3. 1It0 Board of managers appropriated for co 400 00

struction and current expenses, as perestimate for the quarter ending Angust31, 1570.

june 1. 1S0 Bv cash in hands of actingtreasurer 14- 3--.......-. Ex-cash from Treasurer United States..11---- --------...-.-.-------.

. i-*- do-.-.------------.-.--------------. K.03_ 23-

---do.---.-i----------- 46,94791.' - .-..-BBy cash from -Nathan Cntter, Mem. F. --- 4,339 54 -------------- --------------

-------------- Total------------------------..- 29 0;9.99-- --------------

Oct. 9. Board of managers appropriated forcon-|-..--------------- 135,620 (C0.:; . struction and current expenses, as per

estimate for the quarter ending Norem-* ~~~~l~er30,18-40.Sept 1, 1570 By balance hands of acting treasurer...... 166,6994-2.:: ept-,1701Bv from Treasurer United States5------

Oct-, do 14,703 69.-.-........

Nov.lz~----..-do--------------------1--------5---5,5 1617.: Total .------------------ -,|.407.8 .-.-..-....---.--

Bv balance due acting treasurer ----- 4,134 5 ------------- -

Total........12,252.....................

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Dec. -. 1a.. To balance due atig es 4.1.34 65 ............... Dec.2,-O, l Board of managers appropriated for con- --.-..:-..-- - - - ,Z5,,02 49urt-r. lstraction and current expenses, as per

estimate for the quarter dingFebmary22, 12r70.

TocasLpaitl.asperrvouchers. 101. 79 - De.- 1..0------e----0- gold draft, from. Treasurer t 3 69ZUnited States.

Dec.-,BIr}3B cash from Treasurer iynited states - 14, 179 ............ ...-.......

'Total....... .................... ..............19,:710 41i------- -------- --

Dec.31. 1270 BN- balance due action treasurer -...... 86,222 j -To~l...........Totl---------------- 19,71041, 54 4

otatl-............105,93 5w 1 , 5S7, 1 53 To---l 105,932 :5 166,5°

RECAPITULATIONT.

Amount appropriated by hioard of mana&e-rs 'or expenses of asyltum, and authorizing the acting treasurer to drw the .ae from the United States Treasurer-. .- # 1,4 49Amount (lram by-b the acting treasurer from the TTited States Treafnrerfor construction and current expenses. under the above authorization-. . 523,1&6 32

A-ount no- drawn under the authority-1..................................................................................................9.,7..................., I-_

Dn. CIt

To nomunt paid exp-nises ofasylum. as per account and vobels ------.. 5,99197 02 ;j By cash received from the Treasurer of the United States Ihr expenses #2; 523, 16 32 rTo amonut of utioney recevi from tLe Treratuirer of the Ynitede States 1f,4.3.g56 12 of asy-tl1us.

to purchase }.bonds. By3rcashfrom the Treasurer of theunited States for the purchase of 1 ,* 5 0'bonds.&ci

Bv cash and bonds received from different sources, as per Abstracts A. 166,717 97,.'C, F, E, and G-.

By cash received from the Treasurer of the United States, from special 25,000 0 -appropriation by Congress ::

By cash received?roni saleofbonds, by order ofboard of managers 56,728 54Bt: cash received from interest and premium, in gold, on bonds -- 10, 343 50

: 1W bloance due thte acting treasurer-2................. . . +.* .. i6,22 11;

To;.._--_ta4,l4,T1...................:................ .. ............. .. . . 4,n t5 14T tl- -- -- - - - - - - --- - - -- - - - ---- - - -- 4 3 05314

Aumount of mouey in bonds in acting treaur.rs han 616,1261...................6........................................6......616, 16 iC

. v.-TIe above abstracts are t~ru~e transcripts of thleatecouonts o-f the acting treasury.: upto Dt-eembr 31. 120. as shown by the bool;k and vouchers before the ilitaryCommittee of the Buouse of Rrlpresentatives. BENJZ. F. BCTLMX,

residentt and Acting Treasnire-r-Yationial A,,Nisylumfof Thsabled IYolunteer ,Sodiers.

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NA'rIONAIL ASYLUM.

APMINI)IX C'.

i ?flolontpaull by drafts I- IIon. II, P. Bilr,)1'presidUe c.

NoI, ofIIIIt tI'( II1';t1 fil 1;1/vo)' oI-*

Ie'n,61wlI'ei, 1s,I817N,'46111ioirlxlsIF,1'7lDeellibiw1:QU, tIFt7...

.J]l((lIllrry 10,I18(18#... IApril 4, 18a18 .......Moly0,,180.......;J111yv: lo18(18

1)veiliry 21, 18118..I1i1'011fiV 0I, l .11)April b, 1860) .....May)rl.18I 9 .......Moly 1.1, 18011.....rJo 18, 1869,J illy23, 18(.9)

8optombhet 1:1, IkiIIOe'tobor 7, 1(61(1wovobutor *I, 18110...I )\oeotmh'1 r l, 18;(1). ..

D)ecembri' ')'I)31)1;...1)iliflivy I7,,1870Pebnmu iv 7,1870,wNrarch7; 1870 ......mruv(i(98, 1871) ......M1rc0I 2(I, 1870 .....A\s 11 H., 100l .......!A 111 2, 18,(1 ......A p1,ll 2-2, 18,40 ......Mpr3lt2, 18,1)\IIIyN Ill Moo.......0AJ 11ntu 1'i:, 1870 ....

Augq.'(4mv27, 18708111)lilwi2',1871){. ..

'8311.1

2083:17 Iel51(419

I7

1721(1(11)

:7 0/

:1!71

1112

QO 7

13:1!1-3'!111 I

:18117

:17-1

(7/7

(-A)

1055

1111(21(7((1(12(01)11

: 11111

7101175811514.5

130:1-0481)!14

7 531

(11)74!11.111*I:J2

:t171'374'

'l'25249. 1-:

5154

3It 51)

fill"OGO-r.(1( 1:)1

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APPI'END)IX 1).

II'm iitnJlo , D1)e(' ml lir - ,, I187(1 ,

The1/ NVUitlil stfilte'lle'lt Nvm4f 111l/d/ al'terl ilil / XII)IIIllntit1611 I l lIIoIII 1 tit ry~1i o I(I{11/1l (1k8,l i v1)111, 1111.IXl l1)1l11l ti(11l1 11 1it l t toi1(1 aliowollttI 11110 .hIy.I 1 trlitil('1' (11,111 T1N o.

IWItIr iv No. iss0e5.d e (1tom1w r 25, 1KI. ., S1'PINNFiA

Treaml.ire'#'} U.'8t11(d 89¢1(do-4

16

10,000 oil.15, 001100

220,00:) 005411, 389 87.:1, o00 002, 781 04

111,854 272)11),00 001711,4IIO XF148,7781.85 1390 .1123, 722121(13,020 0281, 0110 8(11), :389 018(1, 210 1MI52,11(73 123(18, :11 OP

Ifl, 15( AIR:1;1, 3010 85,2*11 011

21,718 %5tIl, lfi/) '32t

i, r25 I!17,8/)8fi

2101, IP1 I52IIj27 (51

i1t,112119(5(1, 0:1 91

1), :1'54)11,81 71.1*18, 155- .1I11l1,)117 IllI 1, I88 5!11.1, 71: 1;!1

.4, NM){, 93 7 1;

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.0-1A 1ll1olli.

Table: Amounts paid by drafts to Hon. B. F. Butler, president, &c.

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ByM Mr. NxxJixy:Qewl('sti6oi. Stlite,yoitt' rl'emidelie(1d' oeetulpititon.-Ans1Hwer. I r4'si(1 III X1Tashiuatoa; I

Hi11llit O1rk.B§y Mr.l'*FTltlxswolftiti'NMQ.Do1you hold uuy offiialr-laiof to the hoard of'utitauager Of the N0tional1Sylum

for DImabledl soldierfj--A.. Not to thie hoard otf 11111niagnrs, hlt to t11 pres)idetOtthoIoard Of1 l1ulf11g(3lim.Q As sAih1oh-A. As such1.Q. WhatIs4 your ofllehilf rielatlo4 f-LA. clork.Q. You U1'O1 cR1lerk tO 1.14iiipreiden oit, thIeI l)oalrd of uttaltilgers ?--A. Yos,Q. As pi'Hlfiltijtt of the oavfd OIC u1lalLa el's ?-A. Thilt. is what I dItorstiild.Q. WhoIsJthesemr(o{tar of, the boalridof ulluttllgrs f-A, Mr. Lowvis B1, Gik:l1.

. low long hvo yol O(ciuljed(l this 1elatiiof-A.AAboit a yeatr ltnlten mouthS.DDo you li0(l lilN other (clelr(i!lo ()flofeiel poslstiouu - I do.

Mair. BU1fE1"i:t olijected to tho (jItwteItij, for tho r(eaisol4 0that fits privalto atla 's wore notto heliouilrled iituo, lisadtalt thoitifitle1rstoodl the itnllisoti theInivestigiation, 41111hwat\\'lItt'(l~ft con hu ~to thie s)itttit hefort) the cohil itii'tcThe Witss8 mighlht not feelhimli'elf compelled to obljctt, 1ttd1 thi'el'(or( ho (Mr'. Butler) obljectetl.Mr.tNhatIwheniatVkedthaItwatever WIis relevailt to tht(e Investigatloti might. he

prTity brotuglht (lilt before tho coitimlinttel:1'. 1INsNVOiri 8111(l tflhat hioyX regar(lded :t.as litporhntat to get alt thue Stttt OfIt tho

witielas. It, WVIi4 usually to uitk witmemset's their Oveelij)ti~oI,Mi'. N'urv'. The' witness huiallr4I readyy stilted his oenlplitioll to 1w thot ofi a clerk.

MIr. FI3ARN5SWOI(ITHI, to wVittloUs:Q. Clerk for whom ?-A. For the pre9;dent ($1 the hoard of' 1Iuitulngurxs of the NaItionIl

Asylun.Q. Clerk for anything ele!t,Mr. Blt.nupi.t: Withrelgrard to the boar(l of mallagers?A. Notlhig else,.Q. Whlat salarydloIyou receive !-A. F iftetl llildlved'(1 (lhirl,

BY Alr- S~oCIUM.ffl11ite hundred doillari i, that citplilcitly 1-A. Yes.

ByV Mr. FAw.tswou'alW.wore you iii tileo Aim f-A. I W\ts itot,

(Q. Ar1e youI Itutniiit'1I twith4 the seveitil o ers at thte di(in'(rent sylum'- th lOut6toasyluml 1111n(1 thle branelh sylim ft--A. I knlow the nlal ofethfe(0di If'lerlt officers,a1n1d Ibelieve I have Seoni t 111uill piersomlly-thit is, the governors ; I (o itot knowlill thestlubordlil ate (Jill et0ls,

I,I haveiit'bree10 to the :governors,; or or1t eutiottI govornol', 0!' wlittveri tIhey 11111y1)0 cliledl ?-A, I)euoty governolris, I bellieve, is t fetle tlhiy hit Ye.

Wh,Who 1r1e the. ofilerstit- Daytoni, Ohilo ft-A. Cololell L. F. Brown is th1(1 dopityg(oVelor tit, )ly toli.

Q. Wholl) is t11ii govelillort-A. I (1) ntot, klnow otf nlly oue!vlo is governior Iowm.(. Who precededBrliowtants (lepuity 1MVei'iioi iat lDiiy 1(o11 ? did anilyl onel- A. I helieve

4)111(10i 11idd, hlat I (do Ilot know.Q. lDo you know any oftl'hthe otlIr olllce.'s lit ])Daytoin --A. 'T'hue t reasurel' is .1. 13.

Tlomllas ; I hloli(lvo islilillitairy rtilk in epltaili.Q. What is the Hillarl'y of thle) delitY gOVeill'o ?--A . I (to not ki'iow'.,Mr. ~l~lvi14Iit Htilteeltiliti I lie prl'hiite I reptts th1( .4sliii'ius of' 1111 the o fliei's11. Welrle se0t

out, 1d11( w\'ho they WOeM.Mi'. SiIwcm 111piliredl whetllher they welt (diS1l)l('1d officers,Mr. llu'iiuat, Alwatyts;: they miust bO, by lawiv.

By Mr1. FlmN.SvoItI'r:Q. IlsM. Brown t (lisablod soldielrt-A. Yesi; lie s lost hisi right or his left illil.9. And Cull)titill Thomasft-A. I dlo llot klnowv whotli, lls (disithility is.9. 1 Ie00 YOl Seell liil Yf-A. Yes.9, 1)oes 114, itppeair to Juitve utuy disability ?-'A. lle iipliters to be itlman not itt good9. Where (I;(I t1ese ofmieel'H s0rve ill the var' f-A. I (10l not kinow,Q. Or with wh'loImi ?-A. I (lo llot, 1k110w.Q. I[ltve you, ne)iver lhelalr ?A. No, sil'.

1-1. Rp. 45-'

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Q. Aro you liviiaiil litdoil ithI t he offlie((l'5 0 IM 1111111(ve ?---A . I haoVo(1ly .40i'ii tilie Aro%1Q.who I4 he -A. (Coloill1 ,Johi Woo~loy. Andto$ ''soe'l Is Dr 0. II. cri'ooi~llil

9. NtiltI e to h, ('01111)iltIve NN-1iel her eli her, oit theoe geuleioeu101 NNos1 disilbdod lit holfs(61vie.-A. I hove no lmow edge of tl(Iiheirot eoedeu I .

Q. Do yoll IkUOW whieio Ihey svi'vedi, or NvI th whomi f-A. I do not,Q. Ii ilVil Vou ueve Iiil f-.I tiev IIhve.Q, You hovev soen I heloi ?-A . OIll

D.1o they, iii)T111ii to 1)b iIs iedfA I (11(1 huot iiotte ali) mIiiirl(e d isolibi ty, smoeb oxthe htosiof'ir liit

D.1o you1 know Mi', CoASehl?-A. I doi.9. Wits1he lot, deputk govei)0I't litt Ml) wouikee t-A. lie ANvis.

Q. Woii 1)e II (lislahled Soldier f-A. I do ilot. know.Q. Dild yo(u~I 116ver heor41 thitt' ho wvos ? - A. I do1 1ot: kuowm tholt. I evelr did.Q. D~o youl fic v0 tue ofler t Allpgustti, Moiltie ?-A. I liii y soeui t11w del)))ty gover-

inov, (Ivenwi'o A1Wililitit ,S.'111-6iiti lie Is ohios thel I reoswIIev. T1he twNo offlloes-dplitygoVer'ilor i)1(1 tr)'OitSlrolPIl-v(,n)11)com ifit

I.1Wdi'(h~talle'd i-A. I do loot 1i)0.Q. D~o you Rilow uy't hing ot' thlie1))i0111im of pr1o)PI1'ty i'0 Foi't-1i185 Mollri'(t olw uu1oxyIuu ?-A.I colnllot sioy thlilt I 16IONNW 11ny iii lug of' tith 11u iouhuse it' thelti'popter'ty ill

. ht~dlo you moouil by II defillilito wit !-A. ThP1)0 111)1'111 pfilve Mill( the 1p111le.4fi-ohi 'whom) i It,miO)pile )lI)HledQ. D~o yoll ilolo the i~pojeity ?-A. I Ilovel Seeni Whiit I miltlppoS to be1 teles property.9. W1)0)) 11 (1i voul See it !-A. 1 (10 not ioledvetIexit etly w heti ;I thi u: it wits Ill

9.Wos fiiot bhieioi'o or, 8)lbseqlefllt, to ItIs p~irehuse.4 ?-A. I fihI ok ft \osiiuf'o'e9. W 1)v~ils wIith youl Whl) 6O1) '4.V II r-A. ~soiii of, thel 1)101)) her's of, thle 1holtid of

iii))liiie401.9 of, tilt, Niittonail ~A ll).9. Who ',-A. Gminerold Ma tiodule, ( euew, Il CII vvendoi, I I ]hioh- ; (' I Ierlid 0.;b Ii Dv,

IVI('vottl, 111( .Jiidgt3 Bondti; I thif k timm)8 wei'o liii.ByM Mi-. I1t."rul~itii

Q. Woxl mot, ()(o erul'iny"Iiiy there f--A. 1I tel love lie Wols.IByMu',l' PAilNSWO(1W)) i

Q. Of M 110(1) itsNII liel lroi'0rvt y purchilised f-A. I (1(1i4)Io 110lw that I ('liii Stole of ily

9. Did( yitii See til1)p)1Oi'let' of)cIit lit tilie 111111' wiele yom 1111)0\\1i,pi'utpert ?'-A. Nol,9.1)o youl ko.ow.]lo ollered it Allr So e-wiio fh'st 1 olivihed the soiblvetI f-A. I dot

By; Mr. Srmocl'm9.. 'A ieO stl (0( t the( ipri('1't y i'it-A.I do not kiliow ; I lie-VVII xow1 litly

deed litItli, pr'opterty9~, 1) you k 110w ;Y 1)0)0 tie(, selli'('iies of Ilhe title (100(1 live hej t, ?--A. I dlo lot, It' I

uMuiy lie followed to expiioi)1 to I le coliloiittev why I Sald t11)1 1011dellole I (to lilt kiuowoh m'it) thlisIx nilitIr, of ('Iirs1 I(1 klow, 1x It 9gei~l('i'll hettI,ii m1) Wlo' tort,yWIIS jto -

g( -ii181 hity. I hleu i noting(1)1),01'ioty d iit"Iii o

II (10)11',e fie Iiuti toil hi ugt excetBy Mu', V:ISOI'

9. I lisk yo(il 11(1111 whom1)1 youl first hlo'ii l of li'til p po'rty. --A. I.,do iiot 1': ow Ifroml

Q. D)o youri'l I('(lt, whelOI ymi. Ill)'t hvI') )'(l Iliii) tlt)) of' t b)11tio, )ty01014Imig tol' .91)10 ?_

9.Do you knmow whiltIwis pl1)1( flti' It f-Ak. I ii0 I'lot.9. 1)1(1 0yon bIwoi' whlum it wl'it paid to t-A.\ Ex IHVi(' 11e. 1 s4o 1i1 t 1111 I li)1V(yeWhour ,

Iut) I01(11)1 'ltt e've) lse11)111OXtepresiol50) bvvillse I iht) ntil. himmo wholoo Ii yevr heurd1 soytI lii It is muih 11)1) tli s k nmowldgo 11a 't61le toIt lW 1)) 1 hait 801)1( grenerol aod udeli-Ili wl'Wy, so thatt I i'il11)(tlt lix the IIitlu' or tlli smlI)1)\'hoWIjelie I iivc('lvv It.

9.II iei'eiii y o ii'xere tory ol' chler of, Imy it' thle 1 ourd itt' nut tia1gers ot) ott t lotlt)'i'51~11iit(i tiot I il 1'1,o1lird 1u'r1llWisvInN Ilgt11ton h('siil('. yotulrsvi'i -A. Noit, t hut I 11)11

Q, WVltereit bout8 i'I thIl)Ilit od11 Alliatoole within refure'iiee to Fort ress Moniroe -A, 'iThelid 1 hfail I 50W\% 1 81)0)1dIi titluk Is ohbuuti,(i.0111'ii wei'~8t ,i'oritttiy0) Wet, Oitt t 11(3 forti'i'ss.

Q. 1 Y who I, te.ruii N 1l)8 it~1(1l)\\W)) 1)' oii'I i pri~ll)(lit(' ; ]hod it l1ily de'slgo itt iou ?,~AI ho Yve hoarlid tllitt It, wiH (3liii tlii('Chesaowtooe College.

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I,110W mllyilOI'nt' did It, ttllrwOe ?--A. I dlo niot k(INow,

q, Whlt, Iwiildhltga werf, IIponi it, lit tile thnio ?-A, At themi' e' I m w% it, thl')'e W11.8ono 116itig bintli(1 h, 41;Iaiiou 1ON ita ial'o pit hi ll hiii d(11 hg, aI coiit'g him lid lug oi- ii hott'hi)IlII i1g ; I dto ii0t kniow% t'X110tl hI)mwto dem"'soiim ICt

IIi',I,u'ru. i oIIIit i'll ifIt, IItl t It I,I ObIII IIiig WAS IIAlsod doil-Ig tho Will aN It liospitlu), andu

By Mi', FAIN-swoWlIIIlWli\ret tlli'rII Ilitv O ulo h(l,IdM I tigs onl tilo prtop'ivty, Shaiii tiI'll lo oti t31Wil183 ---A.

'fiit~i''aS ia'o p Ii 18 i~t itihg~Mlil (,tlt itaeh I Id tg wh Ihws iisod , I ti hiok,ast

Q. W,\Ti1 I wanlt, to 10116blitijioiti Is1Owi~t!i''t' thisl pill)l'ooty iNO limm 84410d111 I I ppli or8ftliltth'd 0111111 hy tillt) (3ortdil'L( poolaoil, itity illt 01' it ?.-A. I did nlot SMo 4ny,igi o I'`xm'li

y.11) dtill 116tt "w'1 till pP1iiop't'ti1i (it, thoi pI.6Iv)Prt~v ?-A. Not, t~o know hI In,Q, Do you kli)1W lft thit'I i)')1iotttt lo1(: a l maltliI rl' oi thet- Nat ioudAsiil

Q.You 1i'V'h iiiti'd oit it f-A,. Not, ilit iiy I1i'i.ct waly,(I. White do1 yoll nn'al ily atit(Wot wavliV? I luoti.1 filiat I It11iy 11 'ivI hoarid It, 118 it

11iiittvtoP of ri tillo (31' hvleu miiy, 0m' 01)I11 1ll'dit Iii .toiiit, generaI11"lwy m11('It 11 we gt(4 kuiowl'-

Q11111~1.You I't 11011ht~ tvi"le(31'1(33118fla --AdNo, 811MlI~'. -.NSr

Qlti ll'(1idtito)161 liiiigthei'8. e tlis? -, o r

Q. As P)itl' 101' thll ~) 1vvshid'11t ii id t 108lva 'i'm of, itho h1lI'Id ot 11 lgl'I 1-.A. It' youe

Nltthaifflo A,'1 Iul---IO('II I1 wIm iitit!.it'IIuaah C~oiii lIlhive'513 tillsitith l oilivo~ytllt '1'ii 1

dvi1t '1tves hill V -i' (1lithgl to di V.'III thilli 11111( lig th s8of, ill' liiitob '1311 l811188' ?-A I o Ii iig

11111 l'i'l', 11101 Iii thiop hIlenks m(1'i ii~lIre iitwh (lliilt('IN oc lit,(11h118 11111 Il).11011)lto-A Olt.9. I'h1imul 3A 81111 -S13 11111 st iltV 11111hI tt(1 8J 1 iiwo ld (11.1118l~ 81'0 1t I 'tillS1)1 111t x it't tt i'lit is

the I"I' vP 111aIIIet' IIVIl il't1h Iih11v31 l'ititt1hlle w111 y OX!i tt, ncmtP01ht118 18 wlitdO. (4 111)stilI ill VI')~1tg X11;1AI118tit'14N111)11011'. lililto' 111I ue(Nitilitm18 111 1 11t~htly

1111'1181 lii't1'(II 111(1sI ito . 181 1it miti. g1111 p11118 1 8 For1310 11. ti- 11 go 1(11- 11 No'lyihii g

''I'i lyt)f' 18 l1y 'W 11 1 uil'y

w '111111- Shy 11hat1111gr' 81W thIl' Is1h lryI mwihwalhugl'smateo'tos. tmlo sa 3~1~hQIlie Ill ,illV (Ii till l1 ll'l1 t'111r.of' iIh 11o'115vi Vo 's 1h1(11 1('lw iltq1li itop'ol) lt 1111Oilil i 1ll 131 0ih

9.AsM~em'etal'ylit1113) cll~hl~l 1 ('0 -A. '1'Sv, l i 111dlr I6IIIII1intByMi', Btvi')Ilmot 6w iliI '1 so"M

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Q~. So bila tlioio woI' no prIoce-edhigs to record t-A. Tihoio WOverIMn ilo) -11hH~itgg to

QTho pr'osidont, of tilo 15llh1'( dlid hiot go (dowII withi thitlt voilttihtt'130 ?-A. I1(docidnot.

Q. Was tilttfitat(1thil Av~Ioii CJongress w%1l$ inl session t-A., I thllink i wits.

3y Air, SLOcUM11Q, There WOM nlo resoluitionl p~a8med by thalt coitnalit teo f-A. Not ill any. t`hi'mal woyA.thtI anti 110,ti~ire of.Q.And I1o ricor~d of' thet proccedillg~s wast keit f-A. Not, by i1ou.

(Q. li' 1.nyody f-.I d1lo ot; AnoV that, thero was Only it gonrl aI InoAthe ilitipresINo.4)i thatt there was fro'om suibsequeniit protedI )gs.,

Q. Thatt is to 50il that ltlioro' wWa some(3 moot oig (oII ther horev.'Aios nelthinig %j%~olo1ji'e1nd recorded, nlfi-ody wiI.9 hot 1)re'501t itt it; ?f-A No, 811'. I itiolowsttooolta h(coili~nlittee ot' the bollrd of 1iltilagois wneit dIowny there fbi' tho purpoSe of' ilnspeot.ilg this prl~l)iorty w~it.Ii the~ie)tHo lftiV(11150, tl. Otat tim colatimittoot wits to reportait 801110, sliseqiieit Ilteetilig Of' the b)oard1 o01 iliilalgers Nvwhatt its coolltvsioul upon flthmatter wats.

By Mir., Bu'r-iAtQ.Did that; coninilfttoe also hlow it; fIn charge to imako' exawninfitio uis111d 8400 whether

it. Was niot, proper' to have at pliaeo I'M clored soldiot's4, 11nd olioltihie cotlitilt ev go, toRIchoielit i) tlte colil'5 of thint, Loximtiltikiioti f-A. Tue(, coinmiti eoe Av'ent. to Richi.itijoid, huti I (10 not, kiiow t~htit I calli 11itswei' do1fltitel.N the llrst. patit Or thu Olhwtiotlitianlythitig 1t101re thani thatit is tily impruessiont,

Q ro you ever pr1''0nt; tit aniy mtoetitig of the ('otlhitift(eo 01' of till) hoard, oflm111nailuels ats recorder wh'ln a lesfoltli~ou wlis passed to puirchiiso thalt; pr'optuty, o'itherup1101 thijtit visit 01r sl50ibse-flutly ?-Ai. I think Ii NN11 presiit-it, bu111 llot 118 roeot'di't.

Q.Who dlid ireeord tilt proceedings ?--.I think thuitt Mi'.- Gluake, tho secretary ofthe board, (1l(1.

By IN~r. FRnNSW~OR'm'u1" orpori'tlliilttf l'Oide'01') ill INas1hiimgton Y-A. Yes, sir,.Q: Isv on hitvo yo. presided ltro'i f-A. OJver1 five yoit's,

9.Where til'e you Im0iii t-A.. My III14i I JIvoPlee is Po r't ladMaIIX'IIInIe.9. )1( yOtl c l('11( itet froit thto' I-A.No 81'; I canto1 IttIfrnt ild lpha.

9. how bulog hiad yolu resioeld tiliei'u bef'ore you cantole here f-,A, Abotit it your.IINJI N1). VIlriN1't'N'I1 sW'oril anld exuntfittod.

Bry NIl'"115. Oh'hQluestion. Stalte yolui' 1'esido'te fittld occulPat iol.-Antsweir. I reside Ill Was4hi ngtot ; I

Q. IHow long,l~ha eveyo lived inl Wasivingiton ?-A. Fotut years.Q. Ill w~hiat 61ttployutent;t ?-A. As at clerkt.Q. Ff11 w~h1()tt f-A. ilt thle ofilu of, oeneral Bittler, and( sometimes its (,lot'h to vorlJo-

rat1dlois-thte AMai'kt,-1llotsoCompanly, 10 inistatiie, Ili tlii~ absettee0 of' G4eneral hhtither011(1 his clevth duringty the Ifttetvills -of' stssioits of Colgless eivsj)1't'S tile NationlotiAsylum. s0 lvr Its giv~itg t ratispovt'ttito101 1111(1 o'Xantiititg soilldiors,

9.nolyon or itW Cli'k to the Market-I louscmonplnuy ?-A.Y, i'Q. Anlytitiug elsie f-A. Not. to 51)i'tlk of'.9'. Any'~thlng elSo niot, to A1)wak otf?-A. No, 11'r,Q. Is vou) llly611No1ittectitui With thmm board (o1 tttaiigertit of' t0w Nattiottal Aksyv itto what

,MIOt Ituw' stihted It t)oheIll thuo absetw1 or' Mi'., Clattey ?-A.: lu'ei-sely. I itavo to vxatti.met the tholltlhttd ilipphRiuits tltitt cull] Itt, G11tit'ld Bltthii'S ofhbco in) th cours(01110o thylea.et'.'f'hme exaitiittilitioif is its4 to 1110er11'letmoss t ( ob14t1'-w~rthde to tite isylimii.

9. 1))oistithledl soldiers 0011114 to wtxhtittgtott to 15) exalittitol 115 to) their fitness for1udit1issloit tatot110syblttti ?--A. Yes, sh1' ill v'ery la11rge itilitthtt'r. Titey come hter'e torbomutty ori pensionitt. It. i5 i1(Otemti ldpoinlt for' tltwitt.

Bty Mr., Bur'rI'laiu1.4I ther Tte,any x'gltotb hc hy hitav to co1m1e here '--A. Thiere is n vga

lat iou bywich 'they Itavo $0t011O IeeByV Mu'. FmINxswou'rui1

9. But; initutly of' (IIeit (10 Y-A. Mn ity6N of thoite do).A. id ill thie absence ort finy otto else You (1001010 011 their fititess 1thy didtIiisSioii f-A.

I dwith, tled assistautee ot itil exaittittiti sti'gemli.Q.lWhat ~atinry dlo youl receive for thait. --A. Nothing'.9.Io you work for iothihlg f-A. I1(to thtit Work tot' tothtiig.

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Q, Dio you rtot rocoivo lily Hlitiily frotu 'the aboard of mlltlgutri, or frottt tilt troamirorof tho boaid of, 1iinurnigers fA. No, ir.Q.Iinvoyoutothtigto d wit thukeu ilg of ueuotittt itt regard to tiitidf--A. Noth-

hig uit till. I Wivtsitdte'4ttiI rult Ioswth Ndom s ll. If I url litticisur1.0 tili hoW(4111flOAi11 ii l(liuis (0166ioto Vito ofhic-11 th"Noy vIL 61'e'lreutI('i toitlo.

Q., TIIe~it yo Iitro Ilot atjit-idt twiHehruit ot' the boiird otf itliutliaeigt I-A. Not. adt ciii, noldI cila give oii It toit atlmuiditut.tIh hoatirlQ. Youl knlow nlotlhig oif its dolings- t-A. Nothing eit fidi I kilow ptvotttt~lly this Iitmi-u~~~~rxof thu etsytiiin~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~lfIlVoi ill adw , btit I (lutitiuo(with th reodso

ci~es~iott(Ieli(~i'. I itivo 'ltios it' tIl~ steitilt~g thew extitil ititiunl ofsxorsvhitilltdilci Soldiers ti tat~Itivo boiit forwuirded tttdder ttly twivt exillnitilt joti, Thu1( olilew hI1it Sor't of, bri-c-IINvit tet' ihi thut oxecnti vi. I havo't mmit t frinu'w l(1Umo d of siX hi ttdined

Q,Wititi ~vltuttlength of thinl f-A. WVlthin tbree years ; ud ttroo titles thati 111t1-h~er haii'u. litenl tvjetle$ uutI.Q. Dio yolt know ho Illfity thorts alol'iiti the (11I flv'rett asylitito ?-A. Thr'uot'tii-tott'

thottsit luld.Q.As iiiny Its thtit I-A. Thtis lmy Willtpressiott

q, Then61 iter hlargo lt'P~t'iofl.o0it61120t Wtsiig oii r \1X111) ilttltof-AYes,f II grclitt~ tiitity (it, thetti, i1 iitt eottipidii' to mkiwiitouietitny wyho ltro eilit to) itollotloliceb Chta' l~it itt IlryIS di y(life il-.MiW 1i ttt litti' ae,TitotIwtt oilisteetittd pwltt J15I 1 ltiivii to 6\titit itt, 114ttietet oet' t hoo at14tt 1diihtaio'lti t' titetti it11noriject ed.Qi All t iI -ottg thu ent f Titroliglt te yviur,

I,10yt oI bitt Ih iswitt en f-A. litt t libmwileit'o Mr., Chlltev I do4 it.Q., hit.ilo voti doI It. \ivitiho h6 biiiher f-A. Yte.4, sit' ; wititil I tuLt not oetitipied, tI title

vety h!itp uy, ;Iditiod to dlo itiQ, And I'lity Cult ill tolithigt Ill i!very (itn f-A. E'vi'' fdity. I i1t vil ti,0t)'~ (,oittO1fittte

tetotiihitg. I ulti1 it pr't tyv ('lt b'lvid, itS414lditt'le golett't'ety ti.re4, itnd I 1ruptlre- thelt they,Shall hbe at. thu oflico at, 8 'lok otioithites, when I ciitti to tilt-, (Ifico lit 8 O'cloIek, Itutu t1elfltite iCt6theoIdutling AoI exatttiittntion.

W.~ hat, Is y~irti other husI tSs110 t-A. 1 tereeil''4 litt 01Iuk Presut tttett Asoitie t wetttyvaseltloiieth miixiit1,1 cotIt Iisxiolt, I itvoiivi tig, vvery ini'-go ii ttoltitlt1ittd re(iIII-ting a1

gr-eat tii'ai of clednlfn hauhor.D.1o pitl relilemsi't. thelttius iti iittoritevy -A. Nol, Mr' tio it clerk,\.I moPett' ats Uittiolrey ?A. As at tli'Iuey ill fihet, situljlY,

By h'neraei ll u'irnixI.Q. 1 weittt yoli to give thte cotiitti~tttis tite Ioo'tl litt Whi(i MNhilshtitiess is doite. $iiyN

whether I Ituto:iteo'ruty.Tero Is it P'pitttt'1 fouII'tn o ltpplient itl, whitih lIIIs to hi`Ii4Aii1'iIpIy soititeolloy for tit mobliev. tlitki' titl) soldier goes8 bVi'-0till exatmtittitig silit.reoai Wiiti Is i'olt itl to' be disidihid1, t heit hue litt'14114lt5iid gets the mig.1fitiitt oet thu( pre.si-detit ii' od' oli, of 0wlboard id' ttiiatitger5 f--A. Ye4, sait'.Q. Th10(enth Iittibiott161 is signeil I -A. Yes ; I htive ttotihitg to dto with thte siguitoititi

Adtolittitug th~ilt thiut is4 do0n1 hi the0 IpT.4esiditt.B'y Mr 'Sl.m'umi

D.)1 yoilt ieqttitii tilt) soidii't to) iit'iiiiile his ii isultittgO ?-A, Ilit all cafsex. Thot, is it

By MrIt. h41t1i1'i-niiQ?. Atid Ills pt!68l0n eu'rt ificito Yf--A. Ait ]litis pottsloili eo'I'tItle,tt, it' lit hilis gitt it lie'O-Q. Thtenit 411(P1- itiet of I 'tiiitpori'ttioti Is gi ieiltitif0j-A. IPreelmehy.Q. With euoiutiits tot tlie severedl V101aihritds over whitieItho ptit4sen If-A. Yes,Q. Ti'uit Is iilso signed hy titi' presidentt oi1' hy otte Od the botird ot Iliattingelrs f-A.

litt Hut) Vinet 11pon til-Itelreet111(0te's f--A. ThIltI is it.Q. Tilt goldvli'r eult1 go ttoacittoe, of t ite otilel elevenh 1116tlbers ot 11141 hoard of 1timut1ta-

Q. WhetII bn iigs smlitiehialttge ttttiiher1)1'o difithbipil solies h'r Is t little t ity ceiilte hiterpel,101Itmiil i

emre ?--A. Yes, sir; that iIS t.

W\1.sntxo\ N, 1). C., Atinitary 18, 182t.

B1y ~Mr. F~ARNxSWvOH1'nQutesilit,I desi'e I hett(b'oeriuiBitt hu't iolt fIrst sItate I hI ofictliil joititti itthIlt-,

relathbit Iio trits boatrd of, ntiiitiigers oft thle Unttled SMtates milittal-y eisyltttts.-Attswer. I

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\V13 '1t'( preSill('3t, 11134d Il3tt'i'"viiid Itetiting tr'e'flir of41 til4 board'4 4of11313gl:~ loha%,v 1)Ot'11$4so1111('e! Its o'gmillziit, aifanllQI'I'III k13t',-A 14 'tit 1th i-oili4's i1lit 010 10011113ii' Ofe~ 111011103Il~i' h )41134''l4)3 iIV'l bt31

My6 113('doflt WO1t) 111g13(140 llr'~1 I l lt)1, 11 Octoher,14~ IIlild th,6ilIs (13H(1hte111(Cop

ItSit thou WII,33Ory'ollt';11( 1g t tt yii1$tl) Il e't tili iletlao'1'3)435l1'41',31' hilt1i tlls is1 lietff) i ('l' it' "1Viliiist3311)1 tIltt4 311l13'1'I) ''i'e

lift 1),' i1Ikt4 ~ 4 Iii. itlt-i W I ii tt 'I~ 1t, ofilllt '41hi 'lloWI I tI' 41 till )'1X'aiinits lwhoi Iteiy 041'e4tpa4)i. I'll I'33t8t1 be11110W.Hlisvn-ifcae.m.Ili4to t hoW0i'01)t111d311)iI?.-Al N,i I' ;iuptf, fl6it) tiihito of 111 dite'dtt:'1i'.hut lipoi'y tmr'1'1llf 11til' 'i d' ti A 'lt'ii I'yI )ojal'tillea t ilt) .)4311lT ilt)c1113141'' lI1wh'Ue'1111 i,1111I3{tI it ill'11 141M1)I1tStwhd Wilietil~ll,'With 111 X11,001)( glt *ij343ifll)pN011(1110f (htolo'', ~4, it, holl it I 'ie 711 thonNN4,elh1 ifgted14,11)o 1(1gNt

0~18 14 )Iiii 11431111v t fil's,(I(co 'li uvll NIh (lIlt 3(3 1110111(63,l iilkl it' V,0fedllli 143gt, Lo11W lIii llth(A. 1)4'uutlit('4)31-16 0loit 1 Itoiittaiwes)iet~vith 3(Iitotlj('l4'iI11310's JIIW'otoAik h34111to13ile

ris iti'it), 3118(, 13(''1tie d103 1 sIi t it' 111114331111 0431 isii it.'1 pSI dIt's i't'gistrod13114 )Tsqi iIholMlitlti1 114dooIpt14)118 411'iiiti 1)431(8,1116 141 l'1311 1(113131(vIt' tht,I Id3'5 11131( 1 (4)14VIit II ''Il'~'m"iI'll('-111311 C5,i ) So 1141Ill411ll(% it411134), 1310111ofVIIIe l 1114 Ilg-a iltt o414 h441 I'll sPi'rQ.i letk 431 311105 P'l3'14)I0 13314)) IIII I'A INo 4111'till'iVo lii 3,3110lit, 83 1311311 13tt;I iii ''1111I

l'Q.4) 44.W ii~t. 114t'33111l' beiI6'()t53l)' 3 415( tittI) lii.~ 16ist413 till) t1) Jl l)1,33(1i l'1'41')5(331131)1il) 1st4)' ~o o~i il'' tll 35,,' 1111 4lt'4 310llteIIlI),(3,, il t'i1llo oibut1%'4) ot.it 1 3141ht'11yoB h le,I13111i l 31''I3 ie ti)154 11 o~.it elIAlit143$~~''IlIt(Illl~l14118 II'g~l 1113,41 i'i'313111 I~i 1l1ilt',1 11 13 Vt' I '1 1 41,4' Ig('4 I'l'oiil till)0t3t1'13lll4ti'I 0616A, . NaItt(4)13 831' 3l1'll111('3I113,(III IIII $11 lo ill('l' l I t,3 I(hiiase, $331(1 )(lit' Deeiiilt.41)(11 Il w341' l'301 8101It't, per1lolp4l ifVt' 18 till)"4)'i I di. 6 cl

(?.(e thit f'lll 81311 WI~ll to 11131v Ils(3t )I'I dit'4l1 "'' Itie tliviWi III'(14111 Iithh,)l'31 oiiIIl3114Afld 41 1005 1t1)tt05II t41v.'w(li8t-A.. ('1111l 833314) w'll lii ~Slt 13Ow iistt1,Jal~l 'l)v' The'reoIlit',''1111(1Islilgit. flu' 3 81010 lN'-I 14)I330I; 333111t53110 ,V11(l1331(1wh ioh 11114 15011, $1 ht''l1341(l 11 141 g t1 3 43 t1,3,11 ll 1131Iiu l " 1%311M40,fitiII)IIl til WI h13 Vi)e -'o il-

(0,' 4thilo)t)- dolli 11133spnterk 4-4'i11elooi'eloy- yeM. $213t thile431' 1$J.lil t)W3itt'IIly hhit,$134 Pay1131 1lM~it llII~t 'I)'10,) 1 11tetl'I ll (1ofA leve1lPl5 tll)a St 3313' hil' diiis)i3t 'tlt

ttist~ *10oIls,0()t) corI7ji-i01)41, Tilt) 131'W1ma lt,ol' U11iii'dit hi41t~kt) s1hlirv41ill)wkI'N413& ghi V13811111k 13114) li0d1l10,l,111tV utyo 41ti1'4m telltI's 613 ,)itil ttill) toliitIlr T.iot

OW331'tt ~S'11() gev 33.4 V 1 0000; 1 , 453I )if itill)' jli()'l$ (ItI Hull ilde livl lt,111 1l6 ttako tit) ~l~)0513 Ill, M1031'4'stI(li 1314 ) lu 4 11()eIt1 Ill11 ttfiat)Il

Ista1t1 Ill f- .Nate oll 01) 31011 (11t'4l it-St, it ~llI tah31 13ici' 0'11150( orI40 iI'llN it' 4)M1 till)

3'~'~'t.)811111141041Iti d 415p11)133 31 ~)1111 t(l itl l4' m)3 t( 31 ilt ) tl'&)333 34')' t1 I ilit)

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~~o't',Ito8l'itt 14) Ilict ivittti ye so (llpi'lidott, iii itloCtoyo t1ti is'do uufo htpr1ttoIgt1)101 It twheusyttlits ittittit' 0I1i4ititoyo'u' tlf sotiIocoii rttsat)riiitlle otdo'wAtdI'h et ~ ioiottutotlitothaoIutIdsa w othh~spi'itlottsitoihi pat~'for his ootittttg Ittljottt ftusi. givo by telUtop i

vItt 11iivilg' Itih usN o oitts,16li (it,h i'i'itiit ill"tIt' its hic' octtirkiet,ittt ot'ticit' tt~iuritigl Ithoa for~alirrisc'hi it'c'tio utwIto iy i ivptitiuixolfo hoshottiditao hutiott toeit hitpsta It ittlttlt 11it,05 t Iit,lit5~l)iti~l l1111 ituth t o'ct gootht,lt o cooiitd 6Itik tI tututof~ orderstttttttttAot' It-bisttit V'll olittic totIuitItgocsuri. It aoittyd tltit howiotheitsittiti'iiltiy tShiiiut'gdtji I,6ill)ttiitot a Judttid (tio itofhiteity IIa' trousuro ; fh411'tti'l'i'4l,I It iotititto to Olti' tedtitiWits S'I'tt inkt oth 1isy11111.Iso 1i Mevt nothtr g tollewit Itvm it('id Otttios Iic attltIretidttdo'uil byemtwl ratr' t a~tliatih hititiottlits,It is sttcwt AIty thithtotatslt' Ithu tsititti Ibdttot hy ntluoil.8vings biitt'a rIresa't4toil usI Itlilt m?-Al'I'iutrruis.

dI'ihhrtitot 1httd of tititti, w5 'ittl tso hkEthic tlhtotilithu .totIlitiot i'oook'th, Willocutilthio tlt)ikhit i'tltt tti'tt'w tttuldl thXtitttltl) tltttttt 'Pttt't Is aM Iarf,wystetpidofba~ootilt-IIIutgz8tdtitut1 o ittotcs Mtire it6tacifrwawilloithoii wiliiltiull for4 cIt'istrItoN*tIiotborott'i'tttottoitutttcl till) ho~trcl, Is ttItIIIIIuttl thuj sl'('t tON t' th ltititt'cJ Iotto'itstvil ti

soot Ictviothio litrotlttc't'it otityll'l W rtci;lstittilyf ltiuAM-tl,1til( Ivr utoue lthof1ho jot'wtolt'--sttit. intttesAl ,twl'O4strtotdi's lt's-Nidwhor<l'tlelstrltisfitt lt eistolti btt, Ihti.andoo-iItcl'iti't.4l Itoty or otIted otct, utlitfotill ititt IsM~vtt'ct at t (h100Porso 1 kitte, It ooitstrIll

1111,1ttl Ivey I it otot tuttoitt' toftuxNo,101 Hit' it, Is shotwttt'il'( tits wwootc'yit ec.'rl1 14tilid(1100kIordttI llQ. IhsCeret't reilt's1?- W'1'hut liyistu ilft' A,.ihotI'ist'.'t tiic15 oIo IiowrIttVitstIttgttIt~'tihti Itostsitor;I-t'illottNowr fork, sIftwu hocattuo;ao i'a oo

Ilt. lit tld ho i hr,li uthisct'ttlohaI( IllS neither itit) , thisuiiidto iiiioe IN%ito l'if I~le-'lI cloI,I' tttitOf1 t~ tl05 tr' flaititom h t'tI deisI aeflast'th titsi

I'tiislttIt Ild tlii~ itlhi'l'hl'itt ~'lm t liottght1ilO-wh IN6o Itwikotis ot'ol. ositcoi-Celroex. Witot' utoI Ito,HIII(tlt~lisctt' tnd ittit'dil 1Of 61tiittatgut fllt'?-A. W dit'0~llr' tl)"114:-thboli tttt'aathorittidtk lma'ottt ;111 wsiiitotedo ani'oitdupcoltf~A to 'thoIit'l ti titloy Il~sti-

looitt toild Ilit t, i-4Is)tk;stio .to a~lepott1cit re isl tg ott, ott it6l'a lt Ill~ Yost'J,tu9.l Ikio ~'tI lld,gio otis - dgivo'kiiteltist~il t)attotttt Cot'$IeQOO gis9.Jooutsitf-A. Iii et~Isi: I liii Vo ft,:Teboituls ii'luiitovi'i'.l

(en Wovlmetill't he thl-AAl~lIIitt~t~lSwichlWieIttirdtl( Iogirstllotth'odhtttdIIttliitir~kotc)ct IIt NIes iiiitttzto1A yltI it, 14'itelct tt ocl rVt 0 'loll( is'i gil~'l 11 oi l tha iotil(-

o.'tItis itottmytisId tct t`t iltc'thtt'totoism litd lit.-Aones,o'itt god IicltICoa

lt witngoe t hitsiteottllilto wlsti't'w Ine 1Witot tviit 'e' ut uIctitdlt it,0 hio eIltt i p'tit'i1it 1)01hitWsV -it"Itptc witt fotiu Imtstrittwoes, 114Q. 'Pitoh rytha(3ctIt-A o,sit'16,4064 catItio.,vl odls oases?~.I(i

It('itttclt tuko uhcuitthIo6xiet, ftt'y OCtetaitf'c) t'ei.4t4 'd otsQ. Doeitiuns titat -A. yItIllda o~ilrbthibaditok nepltANv tsI-A9.\reillcotill) botudsA i'eg4lstot'ecL wcods f-A iEer~ bonI4ilel ituppe is lieott'io ild

Ill Iiuivo,i'cithilist c~til till) litonds; It, I I'cssNt'Yo it~c Atto aa t. this O$ 1,4it'llttt) ow ll9. ArettIlldittos 11'ittetitoywslntittyor 'Milisol gi'cth-Agr 'lto clatc'sbyhoti.hicky are

P .Apiclt t t'cttth t, 11611tot'c'gtstoro tillt,Iythi t1i,01you10 old 11111 tomd( oitish yl tits61 titoild

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$25,000 ?-A. Not to exceed $30,(tot, I ainn certain. Somnetlimes I have larger sut1ins thalltiiitt.

Q. Are you obliged to celnvert, the-se lbiiids into culrrencoy Ifor the litirpo.4es of ue?A. -Wbi)enevr Iot.t of lihids. Before the r'ollttIMI Was passed, by giving then Sick and1((leserters'~~~aco.oteslir'fnls acw ovre 50,000. Trhat wa'ls byWiesltioi f the board, an1d that waijs t~rta sfinm to) the6 trealsirer directly ; an1d It

WaS 01( at.Oni to thle Treasuirer of thle Unied Sae.M' otelwskn nnto tak t W1011,a ewste uigUIted States bonds418

Q.if I 0indersfiiiiil you1, you bave rlecelived, oni bealfit oifthayl ,fom he ov'wi~t of tile thl.Jiied Sstates, be~twCeen froii lotli Adh~ five miijllois of dollars Y 'l'That.amoun1lit, 1)118 $25,000.

Q. Thalt. i1110tlit 11(1 b~I1re couiVei'ted lilto bonids f-A. INo, 511' ;, ily. 110 flilami.Q.Whaportonof t., tee, ha been Co rb'et initiolibonds, nd whiaIIitno. olverted ?-

A. Thel whole 311o101111t. (!ohi~erte(11into 1)011(d, plufs $50,000, is $966,250w, (1867s ;) $200,000,(10-40s ;) $100,000, (Paciies.) [See coply alppeid(le'l aid marked D,]Q. ''nTIsaI A rIThdis llQ. T1he blialunoeof this fourl anid a half millions, or thiereaboluts,1has beeii enhelded

witiiit, hiavitig lbeeil first coiiverteOl into 11(11(1 ?--A. Yes, sir hoin (lat to (a nfitoun tile tootle3, ilk conistmiethiom ailI. ili ex~melsem.

Q. And 1(0i~iite'res"t was (trawl), (11p01 thlit, f"-A. No, sir.Q. Where, (11d you imake _you1deposits of tilat. f-A. I tmIevei'l11a(d t ]lint, anmuiit at. 011(1

timlie ;, aJll tmit. WasH not. wanted for jnrterly 31i)propm-iltio11s was eolivel-ted inttom bil~ds.No b)11 kka31('etiit of thaiiiit 1(1 eel k Wpt. ith (I Natioil(11 Asylil in.

(.You 1111adeoiplulpl)Irolritti(11.4 onily 1` Iitiritei to(Dlrtrid you have timonev133 voil1'Sellf i-A. No. si1'q. Whieie Was it.?_-A., It was 111 the Treasory of the united States.Q~. , 'li IrIAoiii lillofilt. to illoiltlII yout had It. -'A. Yes, sir.Q. T it-I voil Ititi lt bivo, the iiilmwit. P161' two) 111(111thIs onI 1b1111, 113Ight you)I not. - A\,So Itliie woitld, I1111(I solnetIllies I wo 1lol il()t.

D.1id ~o delposit. this nioney f-A. Yes4, sir;' boltt. not i33 tile 111 111(' of the National1

Q.. Wllhere( All wIthwholN0m dild viki depos~it.i ?-A, I deposited it, ats 111ONey ill mlyINW-11 13111(1d5, iiecor'dhIii to ll1e) iesldienv toi'lietho itm-ole ie nWsIIugo 5il,(IilO~i(It ily 1(1k~I~)it lt. 116ie, soluiet linesi ill New Yorik,llland(oii 1e immes aLveI

9. XVIt1 iot11111 Vk () olistiligiilikhIt. froml your privateo acemtn t, -A. Cer't 1(1111ly mit.Q. Ill Whiit bimks1~ (lid vE)U dellosi t. it. ?-A. Ill Washlington wi i 1iu ooe 5011mW-

tiles, i111( ~s011,lneA ill tile, Natt1011(1 Blink.9, Ill Lowell withl Niliehl hanlk ?-A. Ill tihe Nat 1011(11 iMililk.

do mIt kli(IW WiIlo) I IIE,(tltie,(h'(tJItt. ItlilL111t-.I ileo(131 tel', IHl he s ltleta

Q.I Ilavet. vl i1'liltI rs.IlI litlt. blunk -A. Not.i dollar311 I wishl I lmiil.9,Is Mr. Fieldl colllle~ctd with tilult baiNAi -A. Never I4El1liykIIEI~vi('lge.

9. 1Iiyae yEo1I 3311 Ageint Ill Lowvell who oi.di'ipoC' I.iiEII t5 3 Its 11311 l(for tilE, Nit 103131Asylum11 for 0O11 ?-A. I bluvol it1)1(11 OI thet time.10

9. Who Is 110i v-A. I de(1lm31113 tol 111lmver ihlquli'E' Iitol Illy pvilVltk1 ijiralrs.9.I wish to) k3(whlE is yol ll uigeiut, whlo Eepo.91t's ori (1h1INIWS 3IMllely Co(11 'Iil 11011

t1lM, Nil 161(133(1113111k f-A. 1I1 yevi 11(1 wltg1tt; whIoI does (3Ifitii'.9.You luiV(i llolie-novere biveLO 1111(1 it--A. I 11INlv 1101114.

9. Th'lem tills i1lloney, I MtieleOistaid yout to 5333, 11311pi(lllt ill tol 831111(3 t-llie(3 iiliiii1lllS illi1(11liwal~ls, whichlell ;l~a ot live(ll cohv~i\'l'I~ iltoEl iEisi5 iiiis )(ell kE1 it, i1y y'oIl (Ill debl(E5tiii Your11 iidi VI1(1111 acolilt,(10 hiii W11w 11(1i (11 bivi)53ld 11y voEll, w.*I tllot)It keelMlr iliiy

mit-aate lieVM1ullt. ?-A. Tol th111t. I aniswori, it '(i 531Slole'soom 0, Il'e3 111131 33111.Itilderm1ft(od)llhie.Q, It' I 1m151i-lieIE.335 d(11( '(3, I (13351eto' 1,WC1(3e (Wl'ieet'l; 1th t .i cer hiiiiii', I11m11(evl.

litood 3'(131.-A. 1 1(11vV~ l 'i(3 '111rmy, p31(3(1 to yolt13 il 1(i(3 s dria w 1 froimi day toS~nil1li15-011('t ins 111( i33Jv111l' t(( o) ll~til Il~ls i311(3oo 11's ilelel( 11(IMJo3'1 8(1(it 1131 15y WI13I~II(e d1i'E sll(1133yto)di' f11-A. A.iuI s f'rou I(ll to) day,taIkg IIli 1130usy (tilS I iiiy ye11(1333Iietytis Il111vl1033 elt '(ili(.to 31(1I t

ti1110lt11t 11t it;1011i1011101103',i~tiftei It HWIISa l~Indeb~iite3d, 3~ (Iilr'1i'g3 it Ild btedto11(ktiltth Do3vlallel Otitl(fAi'g ld 311AN111S Its )It (IIIoi)"% 6I11(3Ii'di~lN i't3(b ot' t Ali st,'ei'ii1 h i'uity~135 It(~'u1 W3lto,(i (iltli3I llAv- SIltI1( 'eI ' ch ekt)-he(5y111 tili I 11m1. '( (l'3 ti9.k 1 thav 3'l01 It3111 'Ielilt.e(It t11(3II)3(yyou60Ntit lv titishtv tt10 13N(3 llsrlil l t16oi

Mineli'3expolend iituerIA Ci't,w i31prp3i'dI.t t 114 11,e t t i~slIidkpt9 111,1have yoli hrgotit f-A.Ye,svit 01', t l( rlilIl. ftl oe-l'm11bis 14I

9. anl yoil Ipi-)odu~cE it ?---A. Yes, Mir.[Thie book Wvuls pres~'o3lt(3ed for extiE1lii hat 1011.]

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(Q Tlft conltains thle list, doos it, euitire ?-A. Yes, sir91, Does thatt give Wit-I thle 111nonuct of bonds acidt the aiuount of $25,00 or $30,000

NNhuich you1 utowY have oic band, tile ekiti' amnontit -A. It, did eomprise the en tireamountiii ~ip) to thle 16th of Octobor, wheuc,11 thait wa~is exacuinled Iin this comanciittece. Sub-sequelct, to thcat tiucio thte iiecounlts halvenlot; beeni iii1nuu eu.

Q. Wheni Wits 6t.it ook wr,10itten lup -A. Thka book wvas writ-teni upi at the tilne Iwenlt. ojver a11llth on~lcnccrR acid'g~ot thiecci 'in border to have thoc ,ivouced, It; is n cesSary to ki'xlaifi. Yell will obsev tAlt there was thena anl appari~ent balance lin IIIyhiands of $.98 tI(IMI(isr000. AVlu~fouIr1611 days ot' that t~ime It beac eesr o pay oat bietween$3,00ad !,000mvof that canolly. Itwnto tetesrr fteayu

the cOOisyluu yo aedpstd Intorhnlin yothetowuic privteacountaisll toeter

froml first to,

last, ?-A. I canniot, As4 it, was lit-t in anld drawn ouit froiuc daly to ~day, i~Itisiimpossible, eCxcept asf the aiccoucut ,wihl shoW.Q, TIme0~'h1e1 :of this money, thenl, hafts beienvexlopnileel upon these asylumsif, (except

theC am11ouccutyoul state to he oni hand ?--A. Yes srQ, Canl "N'oi ghiv tilui coimmnift~te tile prloball amount tha~t wvill be~received from theo

fminds wh4-ic have*_~ beccn devoted to It ?-A. I cannot, buit I wNishI I could ; and I willstaWte ice(lflciil~t,1ies. By the law1 the ancounfts forf~eitedl by deseortlions by senltences 'of('olicit-16art-ial,1by fineis, anld by unlaiilfiMe back pay,flthat hinseeI ucuemlai iue'd-for three6

years, ar ~ede~ltei for. time examinaion of the aulditor, anIg to the benefit, of theasyhuci11. 1I'lmec if' after at portion oIf that. back payN~ is Credited it, turns ocid thatt there isat eildaulmcamde fior anly of It, by revasonl of tlice deserter's hav~ing hlis disabIlities removed,or the( co'11inin forward( of, thle beirs For tle muocucy VicIci0 was unc11laimed, thenl thalt.

anionatis charged bac ; so that the ccounti Is a hftn 116, an1d it, vaie 'roml allpossible ans Foistneicteerypntf'the thime it ran1 upl to large amlnocucct'stileum iAiclnl later, it, lrauc ovn~ ais Ilow mis $5,000 ; ticec till againl to $9,000, anid thceuc to1$1w,00t.- It. Is Inc cssiblo to~6 give'tian exlet. est inicite.Q. Whalt was1 tlce amlounit. of tle Quakter. fund, ats it, Nvas called, f-A. Aboutt $300,000.Q., Ia regardli to thle sites that ~Icave beenl pu1rchasted for atsyhlils, wviat, was.' paid for

dcce site Icc Mainel ?-A. Thimr vcs agre to he pmald $560,000. Afertie urlcs It wais~a1sceca(1lned ticat, ticee wer soni) cecm~rne to thlce mount. of $10,000 nd$0,0anud imltcrt! wias pmcld, anid it Illy allong till smice ot Atoimelmcillilliranees were AlY, anldticca w$9,000 uccoce was paidd. Tlceuc there were two small ccmort'gages thimt, were to bepaid oil' and cancled, andwel~tv still retaluce(Id $1,001) of tice pilurcase uccoucoy. A$49,00()wveve paid acuid some1 lifttleIntere-St.,

Q, What, was paid for that ait, F'ortress Monoelo f-A. Fifty ticocusmmaci dollars1.Q, 1 low 1much1 for thiat, at 1Aytouc, incheidhing dclouit iimis 1-A. Th'Iat ulppiearA iln tile

it!cort. aca1de by Mrin. Guinidbe, Ai~d forl that at, MUliwamnkee it also appelars as abonti

9;. w iceII"acicle11cc purcase ait Fo'rtress Monroel ?-A. Governor Sumiltic iluid ~Mc. (" ccmble.Q. Wlo fel~cted lice ground ait, Fort ress Monroe ?-A. Tl'io 11'hol board; with one

except ion ; thait waIS the lIresidelit, win) wucs Ill Comgriets- and could not go clownl,Q. W'iccm sugg('sted that lcc'j)iec'ty to tlce, belard i-A. The president an1d Gocieral Law-

tonl, who had been at sick oficer,9. Ycec bald Semic tle propuelyt) buefocre f-A. Oh1, I kdimcew1all bout. it',9.,oic bad ewivcl the prcolierty olice 1-A, Yes, 1 hadl owNe1d that.

Q. Frewc wimoucidid y'ou pitrcaeil8 It, ?-Ini nuan~y 'ways. I Nv'ill snta tehle 11ccic'clustacucccsThem i)roperi't,Ya Fortresis Monroiie was tlce Clesapeake Female College, ~lchl was4 tuukouiiiWll fbc'a01itospital. While use6d ats at icoapital Sec-lretar Stanutocc ~desire ace to soo if'tie IPitemoclditucot be extingui'shed. There wec'e eight, corpca'at ca's, four" lcylan iorcdislcoval ; alu icr wer conlsidocrahlc debts of' whc(eccIc nt tel ntiglc('a is lice 'eeoi'ls(1 of lice courts h1Ad beeul iiburned att lIaptcc. lerupo Ipcceiasfoni' 8shu'em ait $1~,000o, 4an Mr' Stalctouc oc'der-ed 01ice other. shares" to 1)e Coclsat( buit-befrew~ tim conifiseatilo g!ot through- Ic courtslehor61der of' 1I'm'csliclet, Jc(nsc sopeit, WVII'me I settled clly ut-coccuits withMc. slftaucton I cicalrged( tlcc (Thfve'mmmmIcut $12001c1uch cr'cdltect cucysieht 'Mr. S110tamuto saild,' We ace11ic roulblo nlow, abloult Ihis pcc'it CmcWhich1 I expected( weO cocddsettle by ami act cit, Cocmg'ekss, and 'I caucu6t, atitii titl.Ticeu I ehargcid buck thatlil'2A. 0,o 1'lmemc lice 1"c'edchumcens uraulvil too6k it Ic (iIrgnticey occulpied It, cuwicile. Ticeci Gcccerl Sho6fild ocelpiledl it. for1 at litiue( tmis IcudliateanldI I tiiedjtt get Sonie recit, anid I bluehiVe I Iot O300,o socuuetluicig like Iiit [Iocuceof' time oya t)o er iesde uou it, mccl heudie biccui thIerewl)an u c o'a

aicro, iid thalfLtwas mcitWilclcmubriume-0. AfteC' that. I f'ouuida lac'go- ineccumuibrance1,1, acu1icucu-Inug to $20,0l)0 4ccor up)oui it. WicoucI time u'ebc'is6IcItm ibaok it was seitit'led ymd01erc'e of'the etuuirt Thicc'Icmcpon I, ))atld 1$20,0 acidoith(dd 11cmm'c' ciii I have tidc'iclaci Icavo: sil,ceechdc icl ditmu1'stlWig tue title by, set ticg ~soni1 muutstuillug ebs to the aciouccult ct$.8,00 1) ummor, lbecI 1Icavo t-c'ed tc macike i barhigmmlm witlc time gc'uc,1tleit, wIIcNVIOlmulcus toc~wcc the icocise aucci! lot,. 1 thenl, walcifilg sccieciei'mc16y, uccoultgaged itfbiFo$38,000, Gcccm-ePatII ehioeld wanted to WINy it. for $AM1000, muid: I'cocI nI ccM It toCccmest)iebcaclct u ogmescd Ictmict I1)1 lc pceicslioi le W itec iaoc'e1 Itluci, 1uiud-

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Ioghe udol nlilg fti'nI . Thv're ore fort Oit'!s of' lund, xer n Op m(wol'h $.100onI Me'Maid it bliil"tllig whichi cost, t,"Cor'o thul wAr, 11Y 000 limtrg hrieit owiutilHg) us', I w\vtoIld.

Q.)DId Nyou~Ilm it ?-A. I (id IIot, SO~I ht it wI1its sold wvith)my udv'lee owl consenvit.Q.You Odid $12 lt in Ihe- firstr plotce onl hehul I'o'tho eput. ient---A. Yes iu

1864.(.How' Iiiinitth olte ),itt p)111( itt till ?-A. 1I i't't'kott o little vi'oditg 'of $.P2, 000, wit0In

Q, W Iltifi.m o yo )111utii lyA I hoive pioio(,0'i.tIlloawyet' lolts'11(Inlill~C~t'8 J060t t6ld ttlivitt'tl., I ii."k$Mitttt 801114' d14'ifs allot oIt, to inay $,O

9.rA),(e to poy f-A. Ye, il. ; i11hi toiti0~epiiit itit of itQ. IN s t huIt f,F II, tin11 t'iaiiet'. tt pout it't- k. No, slir; 1i10118.9. Wilh Mid f ietis ?-Af .mA $tiln In1dngIb4s, 0 lid (oIll fhts0. Tlte'uwel'uv ot hlel' u 11tih fii ge. titelvfA~ 4s',Si'qifte, It lolt iin'vi'. And wholl'n hi,9.ih wart 1)uprinenfwit, ftit islt11l4 yolu tit $R, '2,000 to poP 'Ivuel it inl I he~ IIlspl'81iu-ee

A. No. Sil',9.Titettyutt hottglt it wit Ii otti own Money ?-A. Idit;sItd till e8t't tltiiltt' f

Illyit, liit\18Iot 11,x lIW9. Tel vol'rthey fillitlt dI-, they th oarof.Itt t tilt soto1111 plu'eth1411 d I-ltoI sityr,

getstldiit'i sil lieu yIiw1 litVt'st I atiii 'd 1th etteed.WI1116 tlttt ill( titt Vil.oiht iOtil 1rhgwelltweeitlittt.i~irtfi

9. IWlow 10rt'ein ttttle IIt PtI16 -i tttI ofA ttgttsftyt Iit?- A.l 141141 not.htiil I hev'l't'titxt yo t ieli.ilAl Thod oxjtIliedei$1 0001I hreiitil( ii t're i g l 1t-ets t tlly

111 th1(14 it'.if,t81,uavttill Iti111 ititittiftte 1t ico l iirtll tt'Vd. VI-t,w1141 4141t Ito ctoitthitt 00 ng w

Q. WiMtyou have ilioit inte rest ttt lttf-A.gNotthe 81A.dgitelit t9.II \d yit ktilwwtiiy o lf'1441lt'i ie f-A.1 everl;l not( ItOy, It t'itIftt tI4)119.)oytokini ~~lit tt'tiI iileltI d ito I o 41 ii~Ityf-.W'IIgle'(e erllbiie he Ok TIit 1ll twi t ii 1hlinu hIalt1 ximii V f(it-lt'. ()fiv ile - ho tIl-tc is]9.huowii ~'s8 o x t 118 41 Jt, h4-(yltthinir~t itdvgtiylld bIl( 18)It titc-AoYl sit'

$ttlltd-iet III s$',di'iit w111111', 0'tlt14 t(I higW , ow eIokIt'pIt't I dutytiti - l

lot, III(0 go vitto 11 'iAt'11 sI 'tIttl t 'lit'I Pl t'.iH(lit1 NtIlti 't tof Ditdite noil' mVliy'lyhieItiie st,Wils' iutI'-A. No~vtHillt,slighitv's:8 et te0.luti l lt' ilei~t()lvuilt'liei'e (It'liftiit'x fil~l itts( OlojA 1' Aeel ItilItt i,III"HIlitth ll'etim iltlt'ol s

Yut' ovotitik ii rt I (II I1mw\I't' oVeiol'i 'tf IfI'' ifteDa~itoll Ai'oletiiv A\,Igog Ihl tiel(,;ie oi to'.'iia1i Vol (I1lee o leer. I lle (Iits tIepmtI 1. V gi etY t ut toitfi'f is 1111 18I, i nk iiQ'oti Thi (.ow'sl. wils selt\I Os tit-ih tlt' ilm1y 4)V'l't11'; i t iiIi3 thti'Iubom hlrt'tI`A Y~et lsst

Th101411iyesr, owasht tvelitit'gt 1411' rwiiliet 811,1111tCt oo't.~WtWev hO' Inoillt 111vthi,wl.S I It'tVVistowilv p'liii 1wt iItis iluo'eito Idte'4 (IIlw'ner Ik)ix t p' hlev l~it , was17Ii plI e

(1011111 1go velitr, blvei 11411 lit'isi 11041 e('lltoit'l Wl,.liiio t'' Al'isttl~IS hle 1t hil lid tet ielb

IlyMi'.SI~~~~~~rit(TM11Q.I )wll MiJ' ose '1sevwlltyt-AYe,8',1ilidv 11liiihw IteiCI wI,

9.f' 1 lintihi Iti uih liity Titi 1vi0'iV f- . Ntitosit(I he II ytIint'. . N 1 111 I 41

ti .IN )ii~ l6.IIt I hey s t'ye witI~v t yito E-.vtt81' 14)11t,"I1111. ef ob o iilliI I itstt'gttituttilef' tobrait'iesthit'Ity oon .1 11 'lltottu I ttreasrr t -ittt; nIstolit tsflt iet ft stih Ivi' m~'io I'olttt Ilrt. AI h'l ithvtiir lItt41)4 es418eil'td ultlt'9.Wlt. .Is theshr i'le ettyglerusl .''eoytw t ihrt ilus

Qhu W h,ltIlwkwl 1,v w l lmtIIV r)V11I1i4 N IIiO IIS Fj Il oll

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Q'Ii Lsvp 11N tusc 1is1m' NVlii(l fin'Nt Iiei('l')vi'aidci t1118 6iou t sislt. It is piiov idoid (I tit Oulait-lilh s''ioillit hoI'Ias'aI5mcr oit' C0 sgrvssi; wild 1 poss yisom, edctlioll to CE ssigi'cMM1 I as ih''-stioi I hat, lioit IESi 'of thi'lt w]I\,Was rt'pe'ldi it AtLX , xii . thait, wax dosscV afits'i' I wax"

cl~ii55'it,5I the oiiiC5th'5IV tols&' '1555ii'IitislE5(l.'lhit555~i1,iii s

issi1tvi IIa' xii ''to."itaton ith'ilsvsI vex. I wosIiIssy ie' es iild to borl ievi.'ic d.

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TI'tEF.,ASiiV (SF'O' IIV UN iTi'F SI A's'Ir. CASi DIVIIOiVNi~.

It: In cornp1ijii ttli wifIsW 'th1.610t, in1 yssusx oft' the W.thI ilstlxtot, I Is aisi ysou iscew ithiSlisIt es'llets of'(S I 1s'sisso116ilts8 Himli( t~lES )Ifill)(515 o1i't'(ia I the( NS imis ld Asy hiis.is~Ela 'iltNis sid 1s 16hsite'tx 55)5 81-tICSt oi I. lie UT sitp8t'dtNis p'lissls(1i~sel'l Isy soss.

Thie 811tt'issesst EII hse 11ssi(10sstNp~idls Iipowworiis'i'sts I hikav'l i'rsv't'd to lie ei''tbY tisolbE0s1(8 01'41t01s'ei'fiis'sOi' (5, ot' thle ~S''iisl A1 tssiI 's Office, a issI Eo' Ii llice.

Theus statmiiss'u1or' iSIsd'sI't'gstei'l Iii Ilialmisid thoIlssvislilii is ('irItil'it'll a's (sS55i'eft bY thsavist' of, III' ~ It' li'-81111 III t lit Register'5 011c i151fi'i 'EJi lit I f jit t're8t, P0IIIit i0E iiix.li''i E'tit'ut 'tI s'11VEt it5tE'fit'iteiAle iII th lIs( 5)1A'lEiS)E~'st1s

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41)o, OitS.5'..'0, ) 1 15(5

.l1i;2.17 14ll25iSA'23I 94

3it 2417 .1104'144t15'46.it5, (153 -5914, IO2 C4

4, NA12) 1:17 117

Table: Amounts paid by drafts to Hon. B. F. Butler, president, &c.

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^rt~lillslsoX;1jeemb?}e}'r 17} 1F70-:MY DF;AmtF'l'N:llA[ SPINNERI-1 ave tio hoilot' to i4O h oytou herewithy-vour

plapor continingii the ititiints paid iy taft to mo as1.p-wedidnt, of theNtoa sliawllitli IprocrtdilfioairntitInirfvllrposof'tvot iiig thli creil ito2f' iNy aetioiittt Nwith t ho. National

t1\;l1IIVICD1XI'I~~~~~~~~eI~~ie~~l f~~r the 1}111'l)1)8(5 l~~~~~~~~l ()lltO111 jl¢: {ll~~~~~~~~j ele(1Xt ¢)t$SIII3 11eeOIII~~~~~~~~~~~t\\III;41\ tile '(I e ,t1l0ill8liAHsy1\ imnlort-o 10ellot igr-eSSi()ni 6itnII -Itt *, it11 Il; iI lS;i\i;(11 8 (I t 1) 0 yX il, ettetrof' Octobe~lIr 17, 1870, which coatl lit'ot Ilicat " Thu statementotf tl~i xlunOutspaid uponll) waalIntIsH I haveyo proved tolih collect. lY tihe books thO Sere-1.t arys Ollice,.Scoii Atuditor's idico,and of' tllis o Ilico.

Withuldi1 certiicatc alk(1 u vef lteailon, 'whenll I welnt holelo tile coilgression1ial('llli tee(, 1(11di1td d(litro setIlll yii own lctmt lill 1i5ts collrect T in positfiol to it, a adtlireiucl;ch5:larl~ ed allysoelft with oily the;/b iliolno that youtri cerltifi ate untiled. llt

had heretofore flxieoliltel ot' iltie etoo lio 1t1iitditig eoiuntlit t00 ello ;NaltlionlaAsylum, fti i l)so fou)l|d thatI had mor( tothe crdi f tI h National tAisym, taI t htIr1tilicAte shIowVs, Iveolitaotiovi rti) olsi0OA it, to 'ott and'ask ,yotir rei,'xitlillu atiiol.If' ti11 correct, am pliittoeit tl1i11 t t0111tsWH tO 1)1iiilSepltust ahu1t' blI-li,' 'le not he1ramoIutI rloit led iylm l on bail *ttof' iheN tionalfi lumxby lrft otlt 1ho'T'Ieasli er As

1 have I10 ofehl'(dsei'litious of' that credit thitin hlnt, I call 'tiil-iist1 youlinolle. I doltiotgiveXthl exact datet becausetilhd0ati to onil my hooks and tilt) d(11 of issit1 fromt tihe'1'rei as n'y ()otlii1 he(liflarenc lt,bul t10t' (l'd oelitPl easeli yeait reiexaillii til 1ti)ll 11i11110O 't! it 111111 tir li t 01' Wi'OIIgr I sl l 1( i grllnito have it asertainedcite t'wlay,1)0010lls(*1if' 1atiml wl'o'lg I have't got Iloon llolo - t hail1 t116ogh1tf I had. If' I lt tlilght, Ilonit wonlld1(beat great eatlllteil lit elly cIp thlait. inv1o0k-ke(epingl is bet ter thin thalt Itii 0oit i'd Stat.s, wit 111 its ch finsnod halo ietesI h1avothel1(oiholt to be, very respecttaflly, youit' obt bdilt servantlt,BEl'+\'.J. F*. BUT;'Al"Rlt

Ta+..SItY O1 'DS'1'',.ts oCA.suDIVISION)N0

tJ'{{^')/~~1,08i n'11mlt~:,/8121,, 8 ,t S70.

"My DF1, :Sin I ail lit recellpt(ot ' youll's of' he '2MItii tiltatit,1i )ll O\V ' suggest i'd,by voil, IIWII)50 at correctd(l statetlltei1t tolf' hoIn'1ll) iis r'gistered( lin tIhe ointv of tint Na-1i)1)111 Asylll 111 1ot' s)1ablv'ii VolIlnt euel.' Sl(d rs,all1 of' yinl 'seltI its p t'esidioli t t1 atIi'IiHI'tlit'or

I beg toall, ,ill ex p1)11ltillit Iti iI ltl( 'Cti llacy il t Ilt' s tiltmiilt ii-proit.lst yfilall s iltedt1i1t1 I It iittyitiN on11(*

Io record of' thle -0l( [* 111 41i or theI'nloili tlcA they, 1Il1 ingtI c g rlippeIllt'li-ed I illItI Mitty811l1 1)l e i tl bE d111 t) to I W thiltiii'lb Ill |tINIi los.4s'si ol0 , flio l)1tm'.l*1111t,of1 )11 er'tv, 'allnt thatC I- clh 1'o it.kwgmd to1)oklo)1 )0eli 1the stateilnen tNwasiisu.ll"'41a'il' Cthooftfiet of lito Registert' I1, Tri'easl il' tit at1 t~ll'iltatelliott ill')) iled ytll wV as('''' eett .ll d I hadl 11 IIlle()t' of' kimO w Otig (ltl'\ 'w iso.Vel'y ti'llly, yoill rs, F*.1E'.SP'I\'NERl,111)1480oJ' IetpreJ)'('Uf 1tal'('8, Wah8 igiyfll , 1).('.

(.,

'I'1| 1(EASI¢'11YX0)'l 'II"E'1 'NI';}8l'E1' SI''ttllo h.Silt tlilf exIII 'I1.11 Ilil11o~t Ilil1 i'XWV l8 liOWt14 HIM thi 0WtsIi tt''1 .'4111-0 1'1.1 IIt' I (t

$i'1.2"00 1111pa id to ( t'aliel Bat 1!' by 'i1'(asuiry d'af't Nio. 'li7 onwi til filo.t i2 5,issIl ilseplitt but' '25, 1d'. 1'.1',

1.;I'IN' N'IEit2/¢x6Tr'amacI. V141(id,Stallot

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,4111aul~t of Unlwed SinCl? bonid)8 r'egf l'cw tienIk ilinn of Ike AMeiontal Aylusti for DIl8abledJI111116t1' Soldiders, und of the lion. B. F. Butler, president and treasurer, and tile inkeratdctlachsd al 5(11pa d tlhvero.

D)emerilltioii of bolid11, ansd aniounlts.I):sth of' issile.

1867'8. 10-40'.. ucifics.

.............. $504,750. . . . . .i,1 868 ............. .................... ............1, 1870.70......0.0... . 70 0.. .[;, 887() . ... .. .... ......... . . t7X 0....*. $t300,oi, ........................l. $170,000...01

,18707(.............................:..1, 00mI'18701.......................... 2:30,000 ............

94'R 250 20, 000o ,Io,00o9,1870. '1'rlsferivd ................... 0, 0 ... ... ... .

.tssvisg, nw heldL ...... 916,'! 20, 000 31,00, 000

1I. .JFWISON, Chief Loan Di'181oiN.

AIoitil08be? dwt (d'tohWwlwhntsllW(eVsWec deIw.

Initer4tt ditel,-

.)11ttl 1, 18 618illy 1, 1861)

'1J1dy 1, 18619

.11111, 1, 1P470J1l y 1, 1870Sep.t. 1, 1874)

Dlescri pti on of b)o(lids.

186)41t8, 10-40)'s. i laciillet._ot .vi. ...........I................

;}, 2(;((i'))(}... .

.........

16,2 ) ...................

I ,0 ..........0.i~ ~~I i_

Interest.

Coili.,

$15, 142 50

1(9,987 50

19,98twl019,849 ',1

Cutlrrelleyn.

......I....-... . .

.. .... ....

i...........

INVhesu1 paid.

Jull. 1868,.Jilly 1,18(6,ilsus. 18641),1l;ay20, 189. ,itehiute,103T 99n .ft Q1 41)1'), 708 i23... ,i....

27,487 50 A,9,() .Jilly '2

5,000 ._.. - Nt e

117, 10(12 74

:tZ 470D. 27

',1870. 7

- -- ly~~~~~t+9}llWISSNoTO;rN, 1). , *Jatinuar 21,'l1871.:llo}l}, 'N'.i iN' F'. 1uT1 .i:it Ire tolled 5551d1 oxam1115il5latio)ll ( 1llti 5iltded.

IBy Mr. F'.vsswowrIttrQiustioon, At w'sttOllie is thle (d tift or thle llole fori urd ei to theseve rnl asl

l hegrlitilti~ (1 1'hti thO (¶10 f ' fl mrtt'r, 1'W th() (s J; 1 of t hat uarter 1- AS Hwg sr.N eaithterl.;l It 088 1'(1:\ Vil'4i(!(1 i1C4WX)Idiitigi t lo 5 wtil 'tite 1(1 ttile¶4)11 4)4 t hit

l otW li 'ltl(ixoumtlyaitthe 4isning o' the qssart ' r i nsta nce 4)51' lu t l 43ti1s g, I

1lelh¶ Je, IVs1¶4 ot, he(1 Itill t he(; l7tl} I t 1is 1)ElC411 X hi 'I 3; the0 aZ rt er (!co 0issinet YICd o~ilhis' 1st.0 IISl~t1is t CiOSO lit 1fi5 El CQ88t~t~t SA)55het~l5 to allt'S~i}ijmtCt(letr )ri atlSl0 ittle,

titkiitg(t otor wit hinat(!iIr\\f4tfx uS 111tIt.(Q. WaIls t1 1 (1('SiI'4 t l4h54lttis Wt1g4f.Iti s tr si ti Slt t14 of tl0e ll5.)155 hs t

uS on~Se ont1 to l eet t h1 ( I'r eiit ) IIts es ordolatter on1S e re( 1t. di ri r-be1 ?-A. li s notbuyVd~toLeretiit,Meleeor t sts1 1tD artlicl from0 (Ily oiyi,{lie lhero1i6 IIItl Ill(1 tOlit jHt8 itrl)C p ~ tii i

s0esi }tohjll~y Qis groceryS. *11101 8,011, Ws t 11ic It C 0 I * rtdr alittle,Qe?~A Wesdsob sy uo t dty M rnd sitake ar 1114)11thr o da v rt d hotw et*6

'S:11 1,2(!ii242.;

"JllavAJulyMilyMisy

M1Isy

tl 1(.11

i

.I

Table: Amount of United States bonds registered in the name of the National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, and of the Hon. B. F. Butler, president and treasurer, and the interest declared and paid thereon.

Table: Amounts held at dates when interest became due.

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fituids, or (1l(10. 1III 11"INT fitlu8141olihiud f1-A. Hie ]luei 61ii1lds on laitd hv~o"vI'1 Ile lllalk,;Q. I To ma ke.4; I 18oI Itoa l'atthditvIIIItllho t'u mis It'ct Seto tt Ii ot11 ? -A. yvs.

1i11t, o t litre Or Coiti' Or li VI (ll,'tj,Q. Tihese1 ('St I1t16ov1111t8II'l(Xll 11(1 l)dIt\ hm btoardt -A. NE),ir .

B.IY whoil 1-A. By t ho tio00811 ror of, t1 boImaid.Q.Xom18111' - A. Itd3oI101i'o to Il 11er1lstl 1Ii~t, I Cii II 810ow 3'oli, by tOlw ItI III fi'

11it 1li wtlIlIriiiVI 01, eX ilethhy11 It, 18 ; I havet 11(11tI to1w 11voilit h81bit fi0n ;IEj ltitt'ttio80t llt you ('Iti s1 '(! 0vxiitlv whaut Is (toil t.

Q. DoevotiVll,Iml~lEll0 ElI 110001111ts 811oW \Vhiitti th 11101We 111 etI rwt d'1t oSt' VEril I 18y'ittI .1 -A. No, sii'. It delOst withi it18 (11E3 1)11t I hivtt IlE)t lill1 tlilt' 0111 l1it .A

Q. Whiiiol otto) 18 that 1f-A. '1'itix18i the 1Eusteri' bl'ifinh, I thliink.

Q. IAsed 1111v18th I' i lt, thatoIEt, g1 ~ivldt wit 'lotliet. IE'l' Eliltr -A.drtw'Ml 81'.el 4 wI9.Itsc~utsh~ll t I iii'i'e 118 It t I'll 1181eV Elf %ti0 l)of Iie1llts il) )I:1 Iii?-A Yo

to(Ii)te hit F ll,hi lMri \'0i16t1011 Eilf !4tiiW111)14 1 vioh t 4 eg 4I(l. ilti l

Q. Is1itldedtotlliiV1I'( fillds8 uoil 0041111-A Itd lit116111 f-A.ld mIth t WE'i'otllli lAn11d011dvolt~Ol'Woith Ole restVE, ~Ilts 'Os.8 P088dtheii iii IT' tlti' i'. N'i'ti'is' t'ittIl.h'i

Qtlit118 Iii t'hilthd I11118.'-0'A(00of whld .itMit.'1.-.Y9.a Was lt 11110(4E'Ilot106 4''ti'il `111111(18 osi the111,1011 h-A O"Ah, yies8 ItOV ~-(1t)0,0f "IVO-4.

todo ythi,$mld0,(it It)olitt 1o.(1'o May18,oi :lt).d tt l 1-Os;. i1,$BYi

iiI The 11061Eils wIt 1(10sldt 11o1dI-A,Io 'otitlE it Il fililtis.tlA.1 oIth((liItwo voitti Ill,till'111I11I I' lto ds oo ealtorw(11 1of IIto '(11 It,ittOE'."'di It\.to it-w ikpi('')t 11 lt If-Ad.I oiofit9. Vvortilhav.o mt Ito t 18Itll Ii 0111ho8d ?-Av Nol-it'I-. 01 e \(I .H00Qa. I)(yiw lhiii I 51 Nt It otll

v 1101'ivv-lty ? -NOt .81 h(111EI111~?A tYe'.9.Iii~ 11111 ii'1:1VI (liEl' )15 Il i f A S 111hIt1'S1il1.'Il 10)01 'i t t

.ill ,-EtlI 'I iti si To Ii m'li Itt f- .Il o 8;h 1181i Mt I'-ll t Im ''il l' oi'

I,.I ilvoYI'Oll. llf~ttil lth togloilliN i tO 1 tw Eit I Iliit ~II1 too theI 11 1)I1k i~Wlgyo(iI.tA lil~ 11''Eltit It-AhlIt. Ili ht'llp -A.4 11 1111it (wider111lilt 14Elit'0'l't (llt t tl' I'llliill-v l''1 111VI'til \ii )j l'l't11 t ob x-IM41 toIlg I ~lIv\ liOh) 'Ito' ( he ('61t111t tevlt I' l11 l- Itk le'll'm it, Il0\y

1108p5si8 ortel' 101(fi13' wt iiol18('\01i)ltittIl'gA No, 811';itv hail g veolitwItls toit lhIt II I gt -l

Q.1(go Stoodig~till'11(1Itt 8,y 1111t('1Eotll htv110111, I 8t1ed tilt'V~ titltm fIet (!ot'h piv'lt

9. Atoll stiltedthiiio hvIllt ,(2rtIi( tI fl'ottlmhit voil0)1 tIt t1~joof-A 11t1vti'.yi ntdllti

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NATIONAL2 ASYLUM. 3

WVnN's pro(III es hflt' vot'IIlIIt 1)oo0, I II NV Ifit't1 tohltiwti('lIVI 1ttlll(11to is writ VIoo

"Tit'(((00111('lil 111141 0 Ilit fot NIIhgAVKK

'2 o UW loel.N 0111Vt'.w os Pxom70ei

bly Uts, mem herst'l- theII Miitor'y Couiiiult i e of 1 i't IloIIeofH)IIeottit',uI0g'

~mvp1~t1i'lvvd ti 0v etA 4101vtlt'tfi-oiii P. F,;)j" T001' 'I ir'er of' tho tiliteil Stottes, of' niltthe mIoIIeysH NViiIehl 810(o eliniged 1 tit 1yook84 ofth1( Trieaisiii'toi4 thle Natiootii AsylumiII,voiichediltl ii ei ll itt' il.

"C('utiremi of tile (lomiiftee..1JASP1,? PACJKARDI."

'Tliiv ('ollilili ttt' deklifietd to olptler' I li pre.seoitato1111ii Mr'. Bliit ler's ph vinte. 1)1111k-

iloouiy \toil linve?( litveti pIit yoirt tIr tltI'i('t a oll'8M11') 1Woiiiii~it'yIlitItoirti4)1' iinitIges11l8puitl you fo' ti mt Property t--A. Not it dollimi'

Q. )I1 t otopm 0IMI 1HIt prtp'i'ty 1--A. 1 ow\ 11it' eeei '11of e't, Ii t-o1 iigh'ttI) rudetvtii. There wils pnild t,6ir it, whot1 IStt'fid w ithi greit, exulettuess tilt-, Ins4t tion' I

Q. Who I-eet'('i Itdu I tIIntV Ioiiitit'--A. Mir. F. Ann'vs I IIIli'ethI,Q. Is4 lie itn-fitlt le t(f yonrs81-A. 114) is.

Q. filow\ calit. hle to owul ilInouteretst, hi tilt) pirtpit'ity ; dto you kiI~fow ?-A. Yvs ;I ox-pf~iliiwti thint I ie( Othe11'(ily.Q?. I it) noti t ihi k Ilkis m 11me was iiieit iooet1d-A, No, 1i I'; wis10)1( W t,14) M1it onevd.

9.\\ int \wos hlis hiterei't's tioul ho i i nees oi -.1u lilt rtettoiiiitdityo tltlii 1 terthow(i'tetrtis liitiieyst Coimh lieA M.'o to I've, MOW In'

Q, Whele wons i hut, eollveynliec uiiodoi ily you to lii m I?-A. I tiiiik inIlietho(t ter palltof Iast wihit('r o(I enmy i ii'si'ig9\Vsthint ('tiiivt'iie 11ieott'iiiwiiert' to yo0ni' kiitowletef-.M beifs

that It: is retcortlt'd to sollueI wrdI0'tit Viri-0iii n,Q. W\111t, wiIs -lii' c'((i vtos-ietC-na tevel, it mntntgago, or oIt ('081 -dtetd -1-A. It, is it doeed

Q. '{ou thidt It to st't'li't) hIm I-A. I dId.Q. Whby( ti \you itIIki' All ilsoi(81)11(0dt'ldIt' It, wns to Seeu i'' liitii lii 11101(110~iA. lilt-

(101t'VI 1('host' to dto to.9.\vII~t waiS1~ItIllt)tiillUf ofl moneyi whiiie youmtdeodetl 111f1 1 hislaimi to steulef - A

lvit Y 't'gl tI, Itnsitoll ni'sWi46 s1- 1(lItiiii-ii tlit I w)XitedtoI.Ptii'oe ;'e 'tii hi oi.Q, Y6ll11(111 mit~ 1eeet ;''d it. thoui ?-A. Nottillhof 4.91, ltotl yout 'etvet vtd ony~ of' t t-A. T'letop was Illo4)110 INndn ''by ihil, (lid~I t'X-

Q. 1 ItW i10ii1t'hi id yt'e re''Ivt'vdfruWiilloli t, thnt, tit ( t-A. lintit, Otis Iiiiii('it. I itid not k uio;\' 01tho 4fwtoi Id lieoitHllleet (i1t'1est Igrt lon.

9.I JO,1410((el \\ei't' yoi to 1'di t1-A. 'T'tif 't .61tf~t tlitmitsnuid dtotllrs.9. 1low tioyoul 1(114w thatlt It wvn' p)ueektily A.Ii,u()Uf -A. Beettiiio Iitiuiiti'. 11oil:i why IIot tell h1ow iu' youhn eeitIli heri'eIbut, 1-A. Bven~i~ts 114(Ii

Ca(li( yO(i hot l't1f'l'ehi yomIi rtkiolieetloii t-. 6Ia otI'tI'L'sh my 17aki'lliet bit oex-IletI;' 115 Ito tiIIv furlolit iiegtltoflt lo hinm)tti regmstl lit thetinuHIM dtiedIitml W114 uInfib,

q. Yoli 0(111 l't'L'oetl.' how ihilleli youl wvirt to i'veclve, booit not htow (ihieli V0(i Wuill Ile-ceivt'd1-A.'flint.in it',~ ~~~~~~~~~~il lt9.Ai'etilt euiii'ely tfl'to tis vyiiui III utmwy a'Iceliritt1,~thittt yt IhIn i-mlly rmemlv I

U IyttIlk At tluiit I iiiiti Wats It nitt til 11(1114) filti(rt' f-A. I luiiot, Ally~that' l iii actil-

Q. Thtijii lotion( rle Obttt yOl\ (('4'iiie110i1d~tot t hi uk hot It WOR fill lii the future I-A.NQ, Wi I niiitiitid I t I io I btit. I

1111(4'~4li(01014' filii ieeti t yi ml~dt'titI-A.No s ear. S5,of

9. YO hold nlot I'llolght:4 I t. I-A. Nol 811' I supposed (1lint, .i, t hoe( tlnit. It, IighthentIiliulte1yo'8(1( ito mpCiii0y lit 'Not'rful t")I, t h1o pl~imite ofi' ut hottel.

3 t

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Q.What wsyoutr' arrauigemeuit wvithr. Iihrth to the balal ce. It was wvorthlmor0e I ha $30(10, Was It not 7-A. Yes, I thought mo.

,Q. -IHow was he0 to July youltOblne7A i ait to 1W Il the imlicoif I 1)111(1 10hintsi iluoucy. I Lave already tohi you thalt it, Was dIeede~d to himl for se-

Q. 'Bt it, wouldh1fe foirteited if' you did not. pay the inoney 17-A, Yes, sir.,Q. lDld yout takei a no(te Om* anlything~ et' that., srt frolti Imr. illidreth f`or thle 11omw 7-

A. The arraogenllent Nva.S redtio~ed to witg,1 the forini Or a Coililliallilcatioll to hit l.Q.Have. youlfaCopy of that e01lllll1nuiclatioll f-mA. I 1ilhve) tot.Q.VWht.)uilswaM.tl~ei e aelIn at tht t imet T-.fle same husile'sa

tiiitt lhe hII1i ei g~dlic ~ollgna tIllJMt16 t1me, thalt, is, boing it fatriner.Q.Where~did IerI~tie 17-ie eside in aschutsetts, inl Lowell.Q.I think you said the Other da4y that youl Ihad aimd $-0,000, or (lepo()Atied $.~0,o00,

for' tile,- purpose of' clearinglu oft thle title of thle p)roperty, bes~ides tilt $1.12,00t) yolitihdol'glllly paid(1I-A. Yes, 511- 1 started thillt.Q.We 11( you llik tm.lllalel 0'dposittf-A. A yelur Algo IlIst etolhr

thilik ; t lllal iiuve hetin il Angulst or .Jily ; it. Nvits Ill pursullfcO Ot It (iooree Of thlecourt.

Q. 0f 'NA-blt comit 7--A. Of thiecircuit court of Virginlia, foi, Ellizahbtil City Counlty,whierefii tile liroiiertyN is si t'lltt'd.

Q. D)id voil pity, tfiiile olleyl0 to tile court 7-A. No, sir ;I d11d Iiot ; I paid it. illto theilalldS1 of lily1 COIlIlselo1r, Ml'. Tilill).Q.jTwenty' thloulsand dollars, p~recisely f-A. I will nlot say precisely ; I thinkI~ it was8

111lt tie 11mor.Q. IDo y0lt~rceollect witthcr youpilit hyelcek or Ii (cimrrei11C.ey I-A. MIy belietf im

that, It Wits1 iby at 6cilck Oil New York. bihut, it, liiii~ have beel) by at (!Il(wk oIll Nortolk.Q. Wi~ts1 tilele Iltly otihel'10I)ry ii o e IlIht Ill-lt1 10 (llOs ~tItiis Petlol

propltrty, Whlicil115-411 1a bee Ce'ded to tihe asyi101l f-A. Nonlt.Q. DO)o~ll Oyl) l~ Otiler1)10 peIrtyA il1 tile viClimlity f-A. I dto.Q. fhow~ 11114)11 f-A. I ti1111 11111 ttwo hunlldred oll' polsSiblly, t WI() 11110114 rvd 1111d(1 Ithiry

lucres of farniltihg 1(111d1Q. 1)1d youu bily tllat it, tile 5111110 tilmlt thait. you bloughlt tile lwyilllll pr'optrty ?-A.

No, si r,Q. Is It llear tle asylum- property ?-A. A portion of It. is aibolt. two mHiles o~l, 11nd1

portlIoil (i t, Wit,N1 wiilla11110Q. )1 you WIuy it from the 5111114 parties f-A. No, sill..

Q, None(, of tile( s111f )ileprtle.4 I-A. No, sir ;I golt thitlit ")rN)rt by payillut to 90111(1llilhorl'm il tle a~rsell ltttor1 l i, wh'il~l they were solnt away, thle 11101111tolt t 11011' t llst, dtlood

Wille thley ilml oi1 t ills d.1)1Q. all y-ou stateo Whlere Colollel TAWllhreides f-A. Yes, nvi111' 11111111t(iol1, vil'giill1.

Q. Did( I0l1 receive haick miuy of' that. $-20,0{)0 ?7-A. Not. it dollar ; hit, I 1111( consider-111110 to pu'y~

BlHt, youi iavo ilt 1)111( Oilly 1lo0' I-A. yes I hluve p111(1 111010 ill 111101111' (i l'ecot1111Q. Bep good ellouglI to iltspa)1111 llliltr, 110d1 situut Whillt, Othef1'llollPy yolt hauvte 11111( 11d

two 'il~ll Ille6ases4tate tile precise amotllOt.t-A, AS tilhat ol1wile Illollt'y Nv'fl p1)114 some1wI) or thri'0 yeiil's ago, It 15l4prtty di ihlult.i'(Ilit'oe to rmcclmlot.. It, was 1)1p1(d to(I(rel-

i t~rs ItId 11t16;i-Ilo16idr 011 tills estitte ; I do )lot nwl'0(Ii('et (11011' l11t1lles.9.Did Mlr. hil1dretil give youl title $AH,Ni00 ?-A. lie did not.

Q. You (N,I Ielreceived tr110111 -.Yes ;I clOu'ol 1I)111 Ittlll0lItmto tuillen 118 Weo Avoet ()11 with 0111' IllgotiittiollS.

Q. I Ia y yyou received It, ill yet I-A. I thililk 1 (d11(1tC11(1 lsldel-Ahiy litlll0ivitil0 It;1111d Iavll~ ell MA1), by tile suido of lI'pr Ity t ehi Ih lilt111 1,01' tilat 1111(1 (Ithier

9,IQu.lilti you receive lit 1l'l, tulle Isoeie'810)iltt'111e 1(11 318,000), AVlii11Ito to le oiil~ -.lt ust a lilt. iii 11ll1ttel's ill Nvhli WIt ) Aorl~()1' 1IgedC~cortail'l )1o1)Ilys, and1( 1 rece)ived it ill illsi awcoul~lt iii thalt wiy.

Q.wiell the( $50,000 WVItS p)111d for tile) lsylillnIplrlopr'INlty it.ws paid to 11110e, till of' it ?-A. Y64es ,.,,'

AQAid youlltI lot~rece 6iteIot(lol it r ofiq -.N,5l t )154 lt illiltlls9,But l1e credited it to you, Of coullse 7-A. I 1h011 sto.Q*Th101 you, did-lit, I tillt 11i receive, title Illei I t -.0, I dtidll t'lletir 1 110(ollut

abllolt tt s61,111 te.IItIt' tilisl it~ Illitilil wa'ts itli to get att thaut fitut, I stilted it Niti franknesibec-fore.

9.IIreguti'dto6 tile Aulgulsta lI Iiittil', I thilktik~lew~rittoell 1ccouIInts show trial~ $50,000Avill paid foir I 111t1 p)roliefty 7-A. Forf-iiti0 Ithouslanid folty-olle toiuurs1111(1 sixty-se veII4241t5 wils tlkuIefrstt pItlt)Il 811(9,000 Wivasp1(1olmtleitewtd

9.Were t hie-tielti',Illo (ltldm'0I,~ hw ai11( lit) Iitotekes lit thlit property f-A. Ide1no(t kliow, ilit I lI)liOV tie eWO. I hltloV-l tillt- Mr. Be.niie, Wvill) oWN1lt41d tilt J~'j)i't3',111(84)1111O) hild~rell. I tiuiderlitbodt, hlowe'v&Ir, that thle Wvi(Ow's title watt ily w~ill. Tifletitle was. vely curefumlly examhinedby Mr. Bakera lawyer lin Auigusta, and was -certified

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tou.APortion ot tho pitichl~e tiloney is Still Withholed mntil sho1 relioveB certaintoelull~ltl~)ea~lblmishes,~i to thu title.

QWhat, iigeits of' yours', it'itlivl, ha~vI) paid11 olt~Iliotioy, forI you onl atCcount or thoaSyil Il f-A. Notie I)LlltIl 'i'', who is1111a offleer 1)f tie asylilin. Hie tills palid(lit, 801110 pet ty cash,

(?. Who 1iS lie -A. Mrff. tUillllcy, will Wfl5 eXalli~lwd thll otiwrlt'l fly. 116 kept. thu6petty c1151 ll'ecollilt. ltbi-Mt~lt onlel'y,IeVg, & C.

Q. 11ts118 n Mr. Wh'littley paid oult smilW) money ?-A, Not hing, except giVing outt It

WViieO wvaitfi ig to' get. Iii Ispapelrs.Q. I11lls lot Ml'. Field, of' L owell, paid( ouit. m1011yWtfor yoII ?-A. As lmy biitthies4~atlgoll

lie 111hilldiAN'll clllc'sk i 11W,niv re'l'tt 1)1,llen'fr (m1 111 oW il iaecoint..Q.Frn~lleytosillito tle Ilel~li 'etsof tle U~ 11111 -A.No. WVhen I blad occa-

MMIo tO Selild Ill0tleYfit) V'1il016 S g0vO''11)r0M1, 01' Ot he officers of I ito Ilisyl11111,1 Ihavo wri ttelto Mr. Field(, \'oll will fIll) oit clu'ewks so a ltid So'" or. " Youillmiget. vert i ted ciheeks fronilthle itaiti 1s8011111 .90, el~l sviSld theiell to 84111c oh(ifiels'.'' Thiat is ; If. I hegr p1 illldo ; Ilebough t a hti t aIt ihowlia ll( toe t of' leafther hose for tile ttsy 111111. 1 do1 tIoft~ill k Of, atny-~thingi else.

Bly Nit'.% FmilNswvowln r

Q 101111 Staitt tolytu lvidtO'ict('I 1111(1110101.Adse' No. I15t Oha tswot' 1 t rot,Baltimrc1110;elerk.Q. Staiter Wi'et her \von hiviVIwitwetlact~~illb~wfiVith thi Nat jolla Asyli11111 flor DiSabied

SoldI( Is -'A. I itave.,

110110Ittlioclestet', New Yor'k, alid f~in at few,% days I was lc1olill IilitI e IiIsitiiiaAtigliita, Maite.~I have, also V isitedt Dl)Itoll ansyiill olibOlisl(ISi10. I took a llllbl~letot'Il~iildli so ie's fiou the INNVe rs.J s'sStat 1h111111 to tho tWlYl11111 ait Daiy tonl.Q. Whietl We11ieyo ltAIM Iltl cillOillltIndI 1184 deplitty governors i-A. I Nwas In colln-

1111111d1 lit til~lt 1101110 fbi' twAl VIV olaY.4,dIlillig till t eIlllOtI'ary liise wiCOof M11jo)i CiItiero, tiodel~ tfygoverilpr. 'P11110. w%'l1, I t~iilnk, ill F'ehi'ttiu'y, 1t

Q.W llint is till loilitiutI of' Challt asylilllt, is it g(odl or fbnd(0lbjected to h)y MrI. IllliIer, 1111( ol.;Jectiotl Ivnil'ltllod.)A. it it, loeltedl, I think, 801110 SlX 01', SeV"ll mi111's beyond thue eit'y of' Aulglsta, in w hat,ICons~ideri to 110~S WI Ili) land11. lia ftoat, whili I \vtS I iiet', the p1)111cc was 1I~oloild cosd

erillly Midt~ 11al f'l-ozet oVIIr. Thtey had1( it sf0111etinguitlI tit- \worik t here, pumin)ig ait (hf-Nwletlti tim~es.

grollild, 1111(1, 'viklgwis Very halul, pili~l't itlarily foir lisabldel o1)ldiers, 81)1110 of, Whlomhadl to~wak to Al1glistfii, 111), hmvi~ tilo II111 t'i'ibeingolo CoIl voy(1 theio

Q.Vo'e I~t 10(11111telalh wIt1111 1ti1t'ol-c~ls tilen lit tII tt 1111 ?-A. Ma~joi'cialtoWaIs tile( oiii o~leilxeolt tile doctor 111 till)th lntollt1,I11( lett my laco at. Rocites-ter', 1111s18tlilgI oi111d11v)Me frtol till) NU Jere tlIt1110loit Newarkt, to D~ay-

till Ilottdl ditreetlng 11111 to assli4lO011ocllti111an dttll'hig)II)th Ibico010 o)r Nmilj~i' Citlt'.Q, 'PIlehr'll i lit WU1eil'5 i'was it toinporllr,Y iiii -.O'ytlll)r'1y.

.1Il'Iyou Iejiitllfll, Milwaukee ayl 111ai I-A.IOill tomp11)1

9.Ar' yoltl acqtlillltOi(l Nith ill)Olo 0hleri' who have llI'Ill Ill ellarl'go ult diffieloiltasylilllls othlli.i Ihiml t 11)ho~0t 11yoiib f)nkpokt ol'falr'eally I-A, I ktlow C"oloito'l Brownl, whlewais fill C0O11IIld~ of' the l6aytn1)11111111 whoitl I Was tior,140 11li I 11n0w ColoiwIl NV'o0liey,wh'll is 5411111 to) ill ill col~itit111114 It il0 I iM Vilwt kee 110111o no1w,Q. D)o you know('Jolollel Ctisseli, Whlo w~l5ils cltIM lallli, lit Milwaulikec ?-A. I klloNv

a Major' CsltSl.Q. Where6.!dId yoI kllw~ 111111 i-'A. I kno110W lhu wl tWi~l~eral Blat lei's provosti 1iitirsitiil

at Foi rMs M6rotu'oeIQ Whn~stii -A. Whelill) glItl 1111(1 c01uloItlll11te AIIlyoth )Jiis,wthI iwieilm~htiitltIO5utF'itl& oNI~l9.itje(1(1~(il liI~ 0)1010 ~oole f-Ak. I \vI llSi~ltld wit11 Colone Wollo

011 eneral bowiiWolaw' osttifi Wt. iilti 11(1h i) WIssoc1i)ll~.lii~li,11IW WolleyII-isti.9titlit-povost Iilliti-Sllil l, 111111i GoAeIn)II Wall1wIeO Wel 1.to) Texats i11 851)10 specialf'Xp1'itifo11, a1111 I W05t left ,i CIlilcIiigo o)1 the pr)oicO'1Clui'lila-111's Ilfilce ItiIg ti ilIOMICO,

D.1o yout kiiowN whero Major Csell 1l)w is ki-A I saw il11111 iIWtslnto Nt.fedays afo I illve seenlili in several thl~loes sined(( Ihillve heel -herei.

9. 01 hlil olfilcor who hllvo) 1)001 named, Ilow~ Jilany, and who w1'() dliibled In the

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Rtrvi6e T-A. Coloikil Iiuwoi k th olidv on dlxiii dlod 1o0ltly kHow Iedgci. I nl'ver heatrdtIlhat. 'l the r ol e 01' Casl1 s t~If ed.

Q.I o You knlow 1W. (lildtntlnli'ntrt IM ,auke?-. o i';Id ot,(.I)o youl I hiuik of, anyt of tho~othol' oflelccr who were disabled Iex114oldii lirownl ?-A.

I 11041 loat'tI thati Major (Iatior halldrOMoi8aeldwuuii h services. 'fToro iWtootlhiiogil his, a )jipplitawOe thld WOuld den~oto clfth tifho hai( WilhIndxbe.Q. NelIl I Iu' i'(smo IIl ur' WooIloy~N Nwere dixohleId -A NNot. to my knoldeI Io vorg

kite'\'. htiit Wool icy wits d isablde, -ald 1 Wa-I With hilt (Illy Idlt t'i'dy nuld, nighOt. nter11ight,1 oIo i' 1111 111t,IIII(1a h I Ilat i Ilolt', in ItO 5141110 OHIO(. I lit' ''0i he rid (Ith t lh got110111't'lioiilIto IIto 011'l~ty'

I

ttji ot wisittlledtO1,sal ialhit0(l.Q. 1141W WIls It. it boll1 (!axlIi-"Iti nio he to0 1111IiI.Q, Wits ('118801 iII New ()i'aiiiis--A. INot, to tiyN k llowledgo.(?. IDit yolu 14c ivo wi lt fjoncl'eal 1B111 le' "--A, I (lid.Cit. I tow Itlog t-A . I jot lied BeienIuthe 1' lin All 11pl~istdi, inl 1!~4i1 before~ho e it

I13111010on. 1 A.ilv hill1111 801o0 hil lrmilU1lioll ill Ani1)1101ipx Wwiihl I till 1k ettitlede lilini toIak II luvontoItu11 11(it inor.'letig teI c etIV tol lio I itie 1011 I ant

ri I Is I l I, lt. Ili tiv ot'1 I l h i, Ii' t ot h lc iI ll l lo t Il' e I111)11dittin 1110 11111r lItol wit, I I hItIk ilotf ,tmn tu,Ill-lyItto IS llt'ilI ct'iW I

.ieoltnidy,Iaviot0 to he elletill 0 ttd st~ited I lte fato PotINVlIliliv Il It'viit fi' 111 ItohoW ill (Itt t0 )(10fi i it 1a i l I li n . tl I i.Ictti if1111k Ill V oni1 lder', l'2

je .p Str whOto Ow ll weld Sat ed w at s tohint 'l (n0 lt' Ill tojof I

puret''liliso of' Il littl 1)101perf y, ;i id if so, w..l~lat yioil beait iti withii rel'o'enlev It to 101IclnopiilchS(0ObjecIted to by Mi'. B111 1 'I'it l11I('i' Itetiltniy I v idt-iII0c, 1t1111 obj'ct loll slust ill1 iti.)Q. Stateo whInt. yiote 1 inlwaho110111 it! ?-A. I bave lit) l0't'8011i1 k llowt)'.''10ig (01 I Ito Sub.

jo ,el xcept, 1l'l, (0111c 11(1) I'll1111)1'0 ti portli~c i01 Io,1t~ tile cit izt't1 oft Al-gusta0whlli) I 11101wv 1111 dui'ilt4 1lly sitay I Itece(.,

Q. lit i'(gni'td to I ho 11111icl11118 of' 811p1111 cx o' fiII' amylit ul, whlit,t is)yo"'kodo Oil1110811 hjeot. ; ow w'r.'.e they pltt caollacI, a tide I yw 11(111 ; was it, (lai d doeIi 1)1IA

"'Pho 8111111110 pilrtehised tit, A lglist it, Mail it' wero n01 liii rcltnxd I),'' Nhfoll Cl''t tIo"' it~leastwit.st sto I'pot ii110. 1 ad Iito 11(0111(0 0liitoplliltixi [lilly llly.'iel1' wh e1wxIhr

hi t T po d t int Ill i t ao'

1W Mi'. ~Nm116','Q. Cottoedeti by w itout) 1--A. C'mIilcedod by the bttsittess uit'itl who he(011.wftltt W i lb.Q. D)4 you kmitti witlie hi' t lait )m1 cclilnses we to 1111(1fio it' 0181 01 Ir('lthi !-A\. 'Il'oy

1111(1 it 1115irthtik Or' Sevc-ra J)Ijsibo oks, tilt whictit'l t it'1t's Wi'lti IoliglI tand1( ('itt cm. I cHauti1101. say exactly, wltwtllti' it.~aa'n lt'101511.d 1 .4av, tilt' jul8 books heitig-- caI'Iicd bhyt..eenl

ttasy i ln alA. I ki-()0w'iiu TIllhg wiI n~ t~llis I It pili4'('( ltgIli tb'(tt1 w'8)IO IIi (qICo4Wt Ihe Hil 11roil'.V11.110111tit' 1 he ollci'ux ot' Iho honto at.in14 nkwa thi 011111( t U4t'ltsF i'r i n wh ich1,

110 (')11 lislil1i'I of tiii tiot'i sail Ig d11 Ihei'o.14 'l111(10aVIS 1. g4(ttlt len 1411'l'1dto1loiI y gui hg en hIro.

Q, Y)oIyo kvi tlt)W any ItollgtI-A v~ I' w'lai't('t t'wofl short1(11 Chixx'!-A.()eyly (itt

(Nyil'.IltiAt Ie object t lot,1)1 if i',al'8(1110 4 i lItoi h1if(p1llg 'ora.' It ohj't'tv wion.) 7 h lhod.ii IIt. Inktho fitat '11 (ith teas I o'xl a hidk It was ill'i tilhg to 1 "11it 1g a'il l.'h i're Ito1 i'.''d

Ito Wclilt'oil1d ltt' floinllttc, woiltIn1a'.'htpol 111o' 411UAlt.''lt0'1I ot

Qls 111(I111.\\ o as '.i18-A C)tol~it-I Brownt'411111110( a'.'ityIItiIll.li c m liile taChoe wyltls IitSgo ditl'4)t'.' llrx~aiitlYgill.Iitill trell

9. DW Intl. '.'. WI lls '(pth1 g1holt ' thotts'.11~11e 1 141( 'I 'l''Mao -Asgl Vot''.' had. ly n~l

(MlAIinBu tle '.'jt'1' ~b01(1118 1 4)I llit'0' Wis'ltsil IMxI '. il'dry ha l I8i 4'i ofJ i It et'a

rell1It uth14)1 I to had lln hon el lye~ an 0 er wIo u hi olnx wiit Iti tilft. lv d9. i 'hP1. '.a'us lin Ililitt?-A fli t v'18illtpv I.majdtx PI4ai4l8 to 1litI 111 1't. heItiit th, geti

delt 01d OI,11Wi(l tItwityoilWI'sol..t''' iixitA go .-.Y'. ..ole41 fu'to

Q. Yod vomo hervowItn lliil(I.A.:Ntol', Bi'x; Ili1114w11pItvost'ilebruary. ~ iro.wYhen 11(Wits'p(mm11111(la'ui eov'"it, .f11061ed 'i t.ti.. -.Ys

Q9. Nkitsl; 11be 1gl' eplt~ o ttcit Itli W n'''tlitntl(1'I t It~telia lll.itlg htil .''tolo heioyva iurcpu tltorl olitAiYessir ;~Itsought"fdohave Lt' ilpmor 01 lolsil(S. i Ihm

Ti.iow col wa it?6, -A. 'I W11 8w l'ettIn ll. t. it t.loleti i'.'hitt tlte

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exporllteed a tI

I Ariol,sax upon wtito owafitik whoa18J(Aevtto littlrIipO-i iroiniut, ol. t wo ofttp al nIlexii,[ thik a1l1 woa I~ had anl ar,1 f'rlost.hlUu

D.lIuthIg liiat, fl un It Nvs'l fixetedlingly difilo ilt Ilw Ithe )8olior' to visi Aiiastai t-.A. sit,$1';I r1I. ttii e t l I tt IIrO lIxvedl (to 0 lit IL c

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who iou Id not. get ~ititf 011IIt-C~litve~y ne, wx'alked It. 111q. whati avas t hleir object' lin vlsi i lug Augulst a ?-A. It, wvAs at pIIvih'geIr MMode etao

for. f heir-owy a 1detu'ai o.QA En i'httgh I-A. Y'es, st' For. soI ia1:1uiy lawis

Q. IThey werel lit; lilai-It y to go, or anot, .jnst. as they claiso f-A. .Jius Ili they chose.Q. YoutltHMI'd thit, theIttIS0lit a gI-otiiNVitw swalnip coNetedwINith Witwter t---A. No,

Mir, I sav thlit? it, a appeared It1 lie Ill SN811iiljpy )ltid, 111(ld ji~tprifiti of' Ih1walaid wati 4)Vet'-flowved, a iid theay wi-to listig-tta sIiateli ilghlno to ~I1inp I Iw wale u' out. wt&d x''a

Q. Werev t hey pit ttt11ii4g ati 1110 111i0 to ei INvvI Ithrt- I-A. Yes. ,sioedmvoadays whileI w fs Ii-t' 1111 I iut vitNtiWon, they had w haII. they Cal ledaslvslet Ialelve.Vtila whihlilttilhIle II11otsthl tie Irets anil every t It I hg was covered wxithI ILotlgotf we pefei~Iiii5ttrn.'t'heoro \VIas a\very lat-avy f,1tlI (f snlox, tand theV

g~rotill\tdwa cnvered11 Io III groa"t, den pt It; ittore Sanow I aitm xx' seev li ~ti ieu

9. t o iow,t o~i't pers'-onalI kitoxvedge, t Ito ptirpmos f'Or whichi-I thiA propertyW1'as used 1)11h Ito ifs 6tetcl tipttiiIIt s a11it tts hi ii I-A. I simptiiy kto w f that, hoere was1 it

Mpr-ing I iteIt"',11attlhatlit wxas r-ci'jtort-feti haxivi hg litt')iit wa~V1t ot'i t plltev. 'Iho. xvatorwas S~AWt to coittililS~itm11 t Idtlitthia quaitiitit's.

9.id11)1 sprinlg eatilso the sxvtiiip) \ (iii ru-ft-red fIo I-A. '1hutt spring1, I I think, wasvthtt ('11115 ut, (hIo ov'iflwi)Wlug at t14I hito I.,

Q?, WVas it ait ltitiliiIty Itietly aIt Ihl iietIute ytin wt'ro there- ?-eA. I shaou li t fligIt it. was,a lte;ldtiy piitio ill I hi' Wiitt&' titite. Iva'itttit mptwi( of thlie tIItIIII.. ts~11 1 never watsthere il I Ito Ait ittuiet'1Q. W I1tti 1 v as flit po et''titt .i o oit lt'o siv' k jul ?-A I tautnot toil w ithliot1.oouk lag at.

the Ittorili ug t'epirttt.Q. \V lint wats tIvit' elteu'a Ilcnitimu of' 1 ho Illitttlltes I-A. ft Was vury gooti.

liy Nit'. FAiiNSWOtiT119. St att-xietW liti', llt coiwt'q ileue(t,'o Ito tde (11i of' t le sno0W tnld-- tof 11w 0ieletiteiey or'

the Iwiiti et' itheie, it, tha's llita It 1(0 if, untien It ko It pvisoit t Ita i like aithospi Iti I ----A, It~80'tilIs 1oIto'. I wxx-vitsx'ery I han l'uiIx'lieu1 I got, Inaxxy ; anld stotiwl of'fctlieo01ldetl's

witottt I hr~ogligt xw'ithIt ta votiti New Itrk beggdx(Ivery hitti 4t'l itoI keit hack fthy (liltntot wait. it) stay\ thltet'e

9. Th'i4IWaxIs 11)Ititutmttotawl lxvttu''ihg place'! -A. 'hPita t I tit) nottht-l tx t'xtjI tOtioilktiitlio Itho~t. It lhud lh-eu tili'ti, sut volmltoltt rel1toit sititf, For1 Ia Nx'tort'iti ptltii.

Q. 1 fld yolifrtl ittltiiiWtt x\-iltli I 1i0iertt 1Ilritsxx'tt'il, Itt' ( tuelle-1 P1"arrtsxxor th xw ithyott i-A, I tievei ittliytttita etlo xift seel- ,1 I~i1-'a'swx't-thIt ito II Wi'ai sit i-4aiott-eI. I ual ntot kitoxx xvxltkti I wvtis smiiiiitotiWuI fbi',Q. Ilii e x'ut i:lueet eiitig'rard~ wiiix-iill"ag at St-(i-' ol' Ittleles agt Ist I it 1Ioltd Inon

pit wels !-A. I hatve, ]ot- wx-i-t itl Ilitv airt Iiet, ttgtrt i fst. voltit lit ito 1tinI ttre paipers I4

xi-llaitv: s1'riu's oFii'ls1or ipilltif'catiuuii, its I xxiotti to yoil 111l111ii1onined yDou HIhat Ixx'as gohlIhg Indo, biltt I diiittoflimii dish liteti1,Iii tIto Ito t ititlire pullet's., AMid hito' hittis-miuch as ( uteltt I Biutilet Ihwa htit'l to Ittemitihotsti thIo cotiitiiiitIe out tside, oxitIhibItilug ox-traots trloult Ihese h-Ilos Iil tring oiili'm' iiii Ix'tilalIlilfI'rid

9.It ou kitoxw of' ytittt' 0xx' itiirioa tixledto tillint ("emtrat IMittelet' Ids viKitedalt y miii hIi- or this v'tuttliniItte10 fbi' flit' unmliis of'iii I iitCiig (ItIit by extri-acts -A.Not, I'toiti anly pl-rsonuia litx'llwgi-dt oI, toy11v a.il

Q. Is that, viittt' ltltitivdx thI g I (o\ hihilt lg (tlte xx'nvd 1 ('otlltlivleticeivitet," xritIte hilpL'uIeil ott I lie hIict' of' at pan-P.)--A. I t lillik Ito(.

q. I~ yoCx'aif- Is io t I-AA 1itduws tin look lion liy xx'titlg9.1Did you xxI-i-te thalt !A Nut, Mfi'; I dii) tint. ihithl' I xx rtothlitt.

4111tint, y- t1II1 \ytt didi ltiof i-A I \vi!l not Sweatr I didi, ailtt I wxill tI(t swea'otu I

Q. You xi'it ponIe t i floclies er monid litt- tito, t'(-(leiict.of (JenertiMtittiiloIA. I thItitk I wxas tlippoltit ott IN, 0(iletical lint lot' onl my t'etjitest to Ihittbiot wiitptoylliltto

9.Istllt-u iuw-r you wvi'i Iit ?-A.k Thaltt. is lily xx\lJit11g. ('i'ht xx'i'lg identiftiied bythewitUOSSI~it iid~tt'~ltl~tt ti-Sfolitis tt R ichet-t Br itittI th Ntlittal Asy Iitti

f'or I)illotihle volunteers Soldiot's, Ibo-eiuteri, Nexw York, Sclitini her 5, lImtit3"Q. Th'Iis wima tito ease, xtvtt It. tiot, thlint you w\(ent, Ithere to taike elitrge of' eo altit lsi-

abledt soldio's~wh'lo hald beeti -IetmovOd fi-. I xvas d~irecte-d to priocet-M to Ne-wark, 'Nowjersey, Ito) take at lot, of hisabdod Sioldier's ft'oii tihete to Roc-heste-r, New York, wh'itchI (idI.1:

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Q.nd~lOlt'Otl~il$ (Itllt 4 I1111yo tok charge of' theai ?-A. Al'e viIeud, diirifgthe porhxl I wia- there.6

Q. That, 01(1 traiifpor'' ilg 80]141P4I-8 to V11110ui8 Ilil, SolaeuIng t it-Il 1114 tileconuitryi when they41'ir(1t f() NN1t8 youlr Coliiiictii~il wit I lit'e Iativimn41 ?-A. Yce, 811'.

Q.11iit yelol (t1#,'P1' l1)41 111iHllC -A. Abfmitl 118 11111011 11$ ytiit havebtlW41, jiu'obal)vdrink ilitdtiewihisky, and hlave beeu tilder th1.1:lluileouce of' liquor1.

Q. I akik youi d ie a'lliph' fjiu'st iou,' h: ye youII ever 1W411 lusauim? -A. Not iiiueh.ty IN. FARxwwii

Q. Yom)Il 4'iInt1~ to, sil' voli 1114 VI'! hot, I)'ie1 1~v'1' jQ.HiII4 lit'i8 141' $tlie Ifllililte1'S4)1Pii A ligilsit NIiytiil) W4'i4, 41' 14,4r'4tv414111 NNlth

1)11404'. Wliii~~~Iwils I boughl1t4)1wplielveI.(thi ie Ihlai 4'S4)1t.8I i(4)ljectltol$4 1 iy %lh1'. 131101-1', 11111 44obj(14'4t 41aimlst.11111411''d0i41014eliu,

kilo~ '14ts Aviii V1)4 114 'i1Iflw ( Im i ' '411 l4'i'lilh t II)i (II'. 144I. I 5 t114t 1) 1V t

palsted4 ill. I plist ed it i11 11154I1.NBy Fh.1".1N'Si 11Iur

9, Doe volu ~)IlSl I1) 111111(4' 14I1y 4'j)111ip11111 1)14lit s4 t4) whly vml s4'I tJ If '? -A. No

liii 11g. 11141 It) 1)111 it, Ill t 14'5'11 1-)40

1IrWxityi A. FiWhNA,1?~j swo1'11 fill(I xllilihu'4d,By 'Ni'. FA1~O4I1

Q110estloul. stuitt' ymoi-r 1'4'5ilo.1'4 and1 oveulipat io011-A iisw '1. Mifi%)taik4t'e!, \NYiaeoliisl

q. 1 loveiyeiiihtvi'u ill tilt 411p1y4) i'th b)01114 of' milallhgeir oi' fthil Asylinni for

9. Where -A. ~At MlI1110,WICt1N1)9. tWha deluittyN gtOV'Itypr it Whiited "lblyo f-A. 'Jt)lhlCsel

9. whloi (11(1 ,V4)1l i'colvo v0i'upJOiltllpll) Illoit -A. I was t'letr43 t'uou 41)11aot December)O1,186111,$4o thel 18t(itsoof'$ i~lub' 1870 1 think.

Q. Wihd-ati~'1 your poiit) -Ai Di)rgglsti for' thet ilylall, linuden the(, sttrgeon,

WNVITNEHS.S. TIhat Is th lt8g1Lti~ii by the tffiell's of' thle It~isyluii, halt I 01111 myself' adruggist.

Q. What, WOll VOIll'Jls1IiiessI$-A. Putting up41) Ilctflptlpl~tt)15 itteuilg o thle 810ki, thlebi~lhitto Soper81lt1'iittid101104 of, )ltWeIt8 rcI, c 11,014(1 lltiitStl(ISCllkl'gd ta~fiking careo' itI ok,tn 6 111)4l mak'itng thit daily, weekly, mlonlthlya114(11rjuaitel oot

Q. Who wereo tiltoenrdither, ellctel's -A. At tile tiiiie t)iti'tlie'e Wwei'eJohul (luesellR$(Ipl1tY goverl-o,1)i'. *JaIes" 11. Th4)lmiji~j)80 11 81iirgeou, atil thle chiapluiti's 111111)0. Was1

IIV~lt~r ; W '[9I think.Q, VINti there wIV1 treasiil't'1'I there I-A. No,81Si 1ith Hil'-geoli pOI'fi)1lied thle dilttiO

b)4t'li-of min-geCon a11( tretalsilrtbi'~., Wef4)1'e any ot'thsose ofhoices (disabled1I-A Of those oftleotlrS I 1(410wv of' 110110 41i8111)At,

(j,. 1140111'1'0t1I Ill thet 8t11'Vi-4, 1-A. I 1)4dPv4J tio, I knlow thalt ir1equlently 114o Jil41 very

(Q, AV118 CIs~e~ll disabhled~ac t11 1-'.-A. Not dutlIt 11411 ilw111' oi', 1h01awas apeaed1)W114t11

9, ii atye 0U rVeaidd'Iliii w1 aV1llwo4. ?110tattm-A. Yes; I havIC ehcil heretie

N.1What, othe'l OfTiclcrs 4)1' th slm i tlrthreo at fl)11(401ohrisyinsA 11418)' yollknown ?-A. I havel known) 044u4,Il '11TO 11, Will) was 04)lOiael of niyegI iiet liii the I 0id.

Nhirine 'Was Illy ii14IN-0 Stalte, huts I 8tierv4d(li-Iin ascuStt 'irjIlt.I'[ewa ilve4tlhtableltI ht I kInow oi! 111184) knew (ee'lIg'huIt111 htp 11 auhw11141iijl' 1'i01ii,(t tIle IDANtolliiv18yI11l. '1'iltlo two ilast 144i114(1 wV01o in the Da!,'ton1tiiluin 'Alill 1 11184) 1(1)1))' tilo 14110 fla)I)1)"ii'e (It 41)Vli04) tes wtvie Oeiorttll~Voo~ov hitWil4 it verly Jilin 1111a1l Dr)i. Crandala thet ti'6118111'(11 ; i-i. T1ow'e, thle mil1'gemiO1)14 oloiiol Ludtwig, tflt) 01111)1111 i. 114 i's t-he 6l1Ny d~isab1led' ofihei' Itililtt I 1(1)w of attMllwillwV. 1411 iit!Iincinetd to) hi lic thiitt G~enerali Woolley iti disabled ill 801110 waty, butl

1 (it) 1)4)1 kuow.(9. 41) all thle ollicet's of' those f115yV1ih11s V1h0il yolt have killowi), how 11iuauy have been

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Ipersoilal kniowledigo 1 I'hve, cii'eliistai~iiit ev'idiike iii couiiectionl with it.Q. 01" wilitt, ()llitflt1ttel' f-1. I hiiit vetidOIICO6 eoiiiii1leIiii~tt'd to 1110 by Nvhsi~~ii rto eI'le 11p1)01, 11111 W~hio hilive ii01'H40 it kiioll)edgo) ot' tl)hosQ. 'stuto froiti NVII61iu you1 11eeived liFrriton-."'iii Pr~ivote sidnley 1). Ru~sSell,

Will I11501, to b~e sergl'~it. iiilojoif'ofthe Mohlie Iisy16.litiotui ft'oil D1.)'. JaiuMsIi.. Thompkon,;Will) was l'eeliltly 021111eit to Moitie16 by 1'()8itOl (fth)-le ithiles- oft his itiotlier, 1a1d who), whilethere, ex ,iiiihed thle r'ecol'ld of' Augusft, 11isyluli.Q. Dri, 7 oiionkoiviWtH tlie stilrg&'mi hi. 0'hiriige, oI' thel M1li~vldwoaiketisyit I -.esrQ. Is ho 11ow litt MiiWliikl)0 ?-A. 111 is 11ow lit M w~illikel'l, li lrivatl3 prakitci-lQ. Whom~t is ie(' doiiifg liusiness 'with I(Olljeetill t I by mr. ?Iiiilt'r, a111 1i(1Ojl(t10161 Stist i1lited.)Q.1 Who is Dri. W0ullott, ?1--A. Dri, . I. WIVI!Ottt iS 51i'Igl'l)1l ge~l'WItlIto\VWisellsilsi, a1

11113emb01' o)1 tihe 1102111,1 Of, Ililiimitgqs of, thel Natio10h11 Asvilni, 1( tsu'clit pritettere!oIillpatc!'1

WVI14 Woloo(tctn1111 lft ill board 1) iitiigt' A Yes4, 'd1'.. 1)1 volt k 11ow iuiiy thi iig liboiit. l 1''thilii]51 1161ing dlishlebargcll --A. I do.D.Io ~(Iii ]i(Omv~i11wh t lis('iilgl' -A Not-,fonmy111018 ~nI knov ledgeMi'.H'I'i~ft. li was11 di1St'hiili'ged( by, V'eiiltillil 11 the i1lofir'

Wr\1'?N Cis'si'Ioi here fitt hetllitW10 litt 'PIII ltliIowli wrlthl~ilil~e1!A.Y',Sl ti

(Q. D\id y'oll stquiiiiiled YesiSiter.~ittoiII '~ll' 'ts'l,~'i)'Vt ll~t~

Q. Wioasc iis'i-II twieattI111,gi l I )it'ha A.mpo wIlsriti t at11111r5 ery Yed, sid;ee id.

1111 WV112 tIhey flsoy III11.111i1tis Ilet wesiit CIMII121 ii es it tn(impson'tilI 1)15witlelf1 i'iI lll(vtmIy itto t~ We, youtvi'sugoIh.heiI~lo~llitliouigoiliei'swi lt ~V111111 eht eve ,o i Iwli, owli wil (111, lie,\ Iov)Qsrvel 11 hrvola411he has weidhfed.-A.pitiltiii Olie I iiiii t I tl)itsy iut1111Ihct I

ilgl'iiiatehatI l,Iept ition, willd11vltl had.A.Iisrpiaol gvybd idedly Mr'. ICt'TLEI

Q. Wtae, wh~iltNl(Il'e eiitit till iiip'ot hg(itioll)-(iotdN-6411ili Nottsl'. M61ssldaol9,'illslPliitil 11)1 wh~ch~(lilspoii (IICo,SOli l blthl)tCooil aslwisth~iiglt-. I o yuI' ~ ot1)1wh t e'le1101 it. Il'ieia11tt tin' uss)"ylv11111 or Si'iorto tha

Wi.NvIlldid, n~oysty olo, iiiiI in'lkl' hat - Niloskli'. l lOltIok l~i 1.lf

Q. YousytittMajseyurIIorICossehl WiittH-APiehairtly 11111 troe diitvowldiltit li wt0isi Iid t(er c-, I (li ooI 'hot neIty th lthelet I 1 I1'9. 1 o ot t(1(WilytliuigttbeIit' tholllllLllit -I wtit'l hiO iiS'triw-ht1 5 Mpltat~tol 2V111(

till relpi'~llUl~' 1 It v(1,stil Wit.-A.I Illrfi'"iico toe5lulINpilo$1I dkiiolv citiiulg9.( (1)1, li (11irlilyth iii ngistot(Ill~tt I'Cidltll ilaytiifA '.iQ.esI utiMarii I'tlig yokllm(Wwilorvil thilt.-.I111Wtt tthtlil(ilieCaslwitt Mre, 1"1111diihigIRletn a hee il'eswr rah.tl uiti ie oQie'invg(l 'Vol t1111ri seiit lit tilt' Il'01'l.' 5llll(it' t(111 hotouid thiA tNo, gitii. 1 11WtS0g -

eraLghttoi y(11 1II('tt1 lifle'111321ltl .e' tI reeI t'110tl HC1'111)1 ut Iletil-t"'u ll3 thaprorto t11011

Q0111 11(1 get i211thkmmihimIlv1010 it ithitg?- 1 he,Sir1(IllelC.e ii ta i

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could~ not ge ~y; tht li lnd, mmit his y#ouphers to GeneprAl Butler, and invwidirectiiios, (I -rsw ienI' 4t to thWuatrmserGnral's Oflco, because lie told

mesohilniseif,) andie1 t'oiildl hot get gil)phile3 ~of clothling. ¶1,iero was no covyacbtiet"WeNIMlwall~e and thed akyhiiw, four or fivo niiIes, exCetlt 115 lI- 1111li.ilt 1lUl3to,HpilihlIt telniti, '11li3 suge-oni would often maike it req sief iOr A disitbled man o h allowed to go to townI, to 1ook aftte his118piwIloti or Hoiiiethhiii vl('14, anld ])iinfinies outf, oftenl it Awould lot lie graifited.

IIy Mir. 13wrimItQ.Wheni (il1 youl collie to this c-ity ?-A. Abouti. six wct'lis ago.QWheln were v'ot 811i1111ilm1)t4d -A I wilS 811111 iioiit'il by le-t~ie0onI tlte 17th of1) ,J anu-

ary, anfd by shtnontilt) 191 ii.QWhose I fteir caine to youl to sainlmion) yout Ifr(7it iit'5 oli~ji'tt'(l hali Was iIfiLti byt 011ll illlit 13! to itnswer tw fleqtesHon.)

A. 0eneal MailrwotWIi',Q. Had1( you writ ten hli N.l~rvonly ?(W\Tti1ess againi olbjeteatc, 6ii Wals direeteil hiy the colinli t tee to 11nswer theiv ,levst ion.,)A. Yes, firl ; I -w'roto to Jenieravi risotiabu t

D.1)siring to appear bofiwee the, comb ittt1o f-.No, si r..Q.stating~ fillets Which you kinow Or wouImld i'l '-.It, I anx1wei thl t illestloll eor.-

rectly, it, will, IhNlvolv Il it direc neglt ionl of' the pi't3vioiH onev.Q. 1)rb! ng,tlotit)i wiliu F?-A .it, wil h1iol0 il0II Ph i'vioiis (pwnet iou f i

SweCr Ilhat 0110 coricebtly.Q. Y~it Diiaii to say" I hut, it' you atiswei' Ihis q 110sf~i "on re100thy, It, will hOlfv that

yo Filed Iin the previolI4 0110 ?--A. Certif aly.By Air. Fmclsmvoutril

Q, E.Xplafiim -wiat vol1 11161111 ty,y thitt ; NvIliat. ito yoll Ililall hyivsalyingp to I lit-, (0i~i I lcethait, it' you NNwerei to; allawer1 itai ij(l1105 ionl coit-ect ly, it, would hIii~'l e aeitvlraldiet 1(o1ot the other 1-A. I uiliE?1111 Flint if I iiiiswei'oii. it, tri'ily, 118 CGtIenerld B110iuh pait the41uestion1, I Ntolihl). lIo e tlylilg ily,1,owil wormdsq

Q. NIVh1a (hi yil1nou li~vl by that -A. Ilt iikd 111( whoni thatlf] Iei' 41'is i'oi, uiiid Itold hIn (36iei'al Filln vrh,11 l (IhI(lit'i I 1r)11 ((d to it, I 11(1 I t~l04uliui1 yes.

Q. 1 to asked vyiii 6ii'oawrote to mie, dt'xiri g to) 00111 beflou'e the om-0011 ivite ?-'A. Wes.Q. NN halt, (ii) youI Illaib`y sayi tig t hat , i' yoll were t a uilis W at(Ilqiet.ioii vorit,

ii, wvoilil flivol,ytohl itit (Mill it'ldiV1ei1iii -'I. 1B13011118( I hadt piIi N',tt Ie huilsi ii's Ilii'e.Q. -State w~hiat y'ou wrote 10 ate~.(Oli,je'eted to by, NIi'. Biltlel', IIIV8huNitilesli riNNlu1)va pi'iiilueth.)9. 1Did you lit ,yoiir let tei to lilt (1(381e to bei lromfithI.1 efoie thle (1)111iiii It o1 ?A No,

9,Whatdid you nwau bysaing that., It' youl aliiswo't-d6 that. ifiest lio Ii~thyitIVoilild contraictI6 sounafthlillog 13180 i-A. it, does 111)t rout to to thli silliject, att ui1l, I thil-h

9,Whatdilts hII t, relate -A, My rt)0110i tot' ref'ilsi tigi to answeri does 111)1 rein te' tothe siiibjebt befiro hliecoiiiiii t~t~ee9, Youl Wic tished by Gmiierail Baither It' yoma wrote toIi) 111 askici to ien, lu'o-ghti~tt~it)iii (3ililiiti~i iA.

I I tItlsm0snt oretyI-iloI1iovQ. Aiid Ill reply) to Wlli you said youi et(lul mit aiwtrhaIoirttyW 11) tIiivlvilug at etmt ratditoiifofl501-i06111iin else; dIid yol lineiti that ?-A. 0ertuuinly I ilid.

Q, Wha111, wonlil it. (!Mii traiclt vtoi (lii11 )()(. writo1 toim lee- iiski agr to 1 iI 11iroaghit' etoro

furnoish m'licenci-A', IIII'.IN

\\~suiti'I D,I) C., .hiluiary'-I;'i, 1871.(3eneral EDW.mup \, 1 (1 xi~s myri'l alilot exm iihod.l

Bay Mir. BuI'rLlQueston, Yu,wer ii iew as aiml 60tihe6 ?-Aimiswr, 1Yes, sJ119.heldwhat jmtisitioni`--A. I eit eredtith service'2tO: hu of Apri'l, 1ll ,as sitotII n

teumailt, 1ulled Sttt's eavallyi'v %1was hilisteri-il Ilito tlit)service Apiirl~30 as lioiit iiaiitc~ohoiieh Ei rhIt1AlI Iissliicl~tsetis Vohniiteer~s, aiid als colonel ol, thesllto11K rogilliilen I lice16thof Ma'y folloiwlim -g as colonel of' (l Ie NhiieiethnIi asqacliuIs-et t Voliiufeel's :Id of' August,1861 ; br9igdier geealo' 'm him~es NiveiIliiei' , 1811'. Thlese are fill thIN,)vliiie'(3Omiliis-4ioli I held dur~inig thle war,1

9, You reteti~ved it ('oiililiissiolii by brevet. ?- A. I wais brevet ted mia~jor gllefiier Ilie 13thlA)ftM rcth,1$w,

rwr Il tiiiltdblu (9.f'ei'the~~'rwre Voi llip~iltet hi~' litbo idof malalagers ats (i0thiralggo ,Iml iat nat101111 asyhninm? A. I Nvivis appoiiied, I tI l Ii, 'In '1 ily, l8ti'i.

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Q, At thatt-4iime liiltd tho Ioarti o' ttlgr soectdahny~lsitfr( thi IisyhunLoyQ. Nate wom-ithor iinl oulv-68ertilmotoca vtw It1tidi) forl ofot'i of, stes inl vit'iolls paitapor of

jl~the united fqtitus.-.A, I 141WAtd. ortittii~tttot Ilit01tittt ermF5QSmaoiemint ntho hatttr nift, (it'tof4 ho stimator of, 1864$, wt're~,61you thit'oteby tito to dIo

anything flboijt th tilt' of, 4110 asyllnut whii~ch wAVs1 aft rwriii ('iltI at Auase ;i iStati)setel ha is51(mld tttlh tlott Wyyoii ?--A. I siouldU uo1t, bio tblo to giVe thoeexact, daltes. Ispetll frntnuttor. t-tiul{ itAl M11.01tst; 01' *Jaly., 1.80(, I r'e, vi'ld Inl

ptlac(qN thOita ti6 lu'ea ofi-ed it, attswt'rtl I a) t heIto1d1vert ISCtIletits), atlid itikI I)V"'esfigtiotlMas It) thleir. dekiraillliy 01lt, toss18 fili' tlit, 11-pitoseot(itl-t'tvl, asecOttaii flit %'Ii1 ito or. eltillif-tod valley of ot to Sevelral local bus, lande ton ko roport. I did so. Eit her hlo011- waslmlkm g~flt' in vest igat bitor mmcdH ll)) 1ttel y a ft erwaild I was. dliret'd-'dby 'Gonoertl BiftlortsoMtrt3Mi'skMt(i(Pi , whot wats I1 Itt tt ~)iiitttdowite'of' 1,11 estti to wit it1ii iltd hert'tt oiflreid itfTogps ijwbugs, hiiiMuIW, whihel Itdlit'oiieviioI~lky visi tte. I; ho directed ittIl to iake itttitt'sn'ea 101 111 t ae lt estIgt I olou s to its fit es-, awit, 1f' it cotld hon pa u'e tiscditIV,

t'titsotttile shln, to) tNleflitthe:n stil of I Ith jil6im',U)1y. I1 511W Mrs. MickeIl! litt tito IPr-ker' I lons'e )III Bst~ilO. 8itte told 11101iiti wtilt, the proi'opt'ty wooItd lIt sol-ti or, Herlmsaia1(1 wOSlsolosp 't'sefit, It was, atikillgt'-tfl4lnt 6.1weliolid g') d6Wfit o Atigost'l by theWe tliltI 0. I twitllittcd Nwititt I thought, was ittiagreetienwt 8111)W'-otld Oivetdit to forl, threIii'(iitto t lit' proillt'tty, t hoilgh if wals not in wilthlug I f hliuk it. WasI ait. thit di(O of$0,0.I t'epowrfedto ("eitent'a Bat lee, wholt sitidto tlilt l,I t $,50,001) W'11stim titiXtitItItI0

titnoittitlit'Ai wotitd ilconet, to paly for t lit fproory.Alti'it I r viste IIt prop-);orty, toweth'liti'Wi Ii 4vetiktt'ti, Sit to'New I1111)511ph1.6, litid lMi'. 4Itiikol, (if' Ohio,goveNor tftittI it,boit1 o' tuanaget'0 lot'1,1I blot asyliati. Theoy itl~pi'vetlod 'i opIt'l Wootito anlt~V i d 1 ttIiwtdt1tugot l~ioIItuts wi li M'sM6 ~Niok`el , amtd fIttitiv 111(1itewid.ihor toSPelI (hae ttt~pl'ty Cof' 0,000(, w fIIitht' atiddit lolitil tigret(Iiielitf, whvit Sitsie nis ted ttpn)IIthat the hoit itt otli dIah whIlt t Lorsollal esta to thtto. wits 11po011 tite, poopt'r'Iy at i, fair

, Isttli' its whit f -A. It, Wits Ihl i61ie't~tIi't1tClith fitritt thItostils~ otb or'o; atd amonI Itt rt'st' I(t't'itws itt Iit11V b'litt y, tif h'e ltI.0 IdlI rled te-solls Jofhity Otto iitltl11(1t'tyfive(1wiot` iv1It wits Emoithgisllhy pressod f'orI Ithe tatti1ke I, tool onh ittd'd Will fifty orSIW~ivI y-fivVt WIitd tIllt'itldm JINity; potatitoes, 1)tobllithui two ot' thritre vo'tok of (teItit't,plos,ttidf tt'' at'e~t Itir iittpltuet 4, ito 8ltI'I I Nlo o

I

wi lltItigareamfl rt uoto ilt) itttii it ,t thu iiit1gets. I premt'i!ttvedt fit cop iyo .'it tieit't whikh Witfittithly cottitI Itt 1111ful6t'I)1weea Mt's~Mickill! Hitll tysi1 eottsmiilttitute df"ilbgithe110tiitt Illif (Jettdo't', 18(10, Mitt('Ittht'hi witsoOi- iicl1~ 110 (166viot, sM.4hth4iniitoi topart wOIlit lit pt'opt't'f '1Ite'ol,1 walsatiteioitdti f ttentltOttte it ow11.5 NIi!tIt wVitS, It's it10il' its I ('tilt rt't)COkl~, thiat filit hloittitidtf itiitaetsW tIlu'hsfhile esttile fAor lie stitt of' P.50,ltOQ, cottdi dllettd I ponl heit f'ai'itish Itg 1 oitliphittittottilt pr1olwIt'' y Anitd fliit, tilt) Slit to of IMitiito, by ifs leglslattiiltoikiO'fbto 46Iist)blsolCeutjt ~jilti-si betloit over it; ltild withiitlef't'ht's1ttii t thitt itIt 01151 tilt)lttIr 5Oof' the' 0.pi'ttit''t was~iitoiol tstitIimilt~tod by itity f'aitlot(tI 6th oar~tld of, aivottgerswe houl

pay$1,0I10pet' Ittot It rou whiho t wals itetmially ocolipiled, Itbegctsiodvt'be.sit'lithltt citt 111 1 ritno to have tlto phiceo opent forIilo t'eet'jl ,ion ofitmittien ifoi' tht) sot-ttii Allito' cltd wei tei', taid I h-6t'l-ifiblt'oetiessity I biftim tossloit of thoe property fihlotilifito st'etIrelv-its teiitttsit' weI~ did tiof, bectatol- IllhoI,1rtti'elttsei' Ald- "If' teoit issttihuhtha' otistattuttedby retIISMn of', tlie , titisdief boltitbdhoig cod'tbdby tho legl~islatur

of'Iithat Sf itte 01'thfitiII'itlf tOt to be eiltaigiied to It ha'ofttagtr, W oner to, piky'a100itidI wtiei wasVacI ttUK occpied t~tfd wt 'tttrst aitt titif thottegrt)Iititkiti w11W no(t e'tlls'litfltitit ted by ttA'fivtutilt of tho ttW1tet'4, NV'O Jltt)( havie it periodof' reilt 1'of (citIer six ilo~it Its or, out) yettr, I atil Opt Icettiitilt wvltelt wvithotot cost ; tItylptsItt istti tWslsxito ti, n t aryu t hri'ough i Wrieter.911T.Please dcil hetht'lptopt'rty an1dil vtht its tten as yo an-. 1h roet

WitS (Iled whlclAibelonge('d It)~ir6 iektdl, tittitIlI IitVha0'ing boo hivestotd li heril by 1101'first hliasltia id ,f'rotti whi-iii sit hildiidlt'Itld-ivotidctl, d inltzu'ri-iito at second lntba)td Mrw.elehs: fit'. firs httittttll wit5 at llut'go collrtImobil utado theji (_1ovILranton01 ts IWitsit

fored~i.: It, c-tiiisisltd of' aitbtit it j 1otisati tikel't'C5 Il!)tfhan , 80' 1tehn itt ex Isoff)louivit ih'sItol vti tit) kvcu Itr ofIt lIe101I1ciltytIA tsf(it, Mabsj~itted,ai id ibti two Ifilba alittil'sftuttI It oil lbitils..httt prvlttis Itthewitr, Mt',gi ileal ita ~t'et dt pooM itfiitg ot'I Ia' -hot-c wa ithtotf 60 fI'et sqlitit tt five itot'is I Igh. It a i preci gthulothh'litheLeIi y:10 htt'ihl)5,IIwit ptrovtitoms t huWllsli'to vetiflighser slate titepoldbtttoitsiotis't'oltt tity ~eie,'ttl itt~pt'ssitmn, 011( d tiot xitt~tm) li eitt il)ttre wasltailo ~'Ihtilkit htAIfitilll itsIhorugilylisd anittf it'i tetl t1pidtt'dfliitt14itityithoVItd I't)ct't by 450, w'itlItit ella btetig;Aiit, etilvdet 1tift) 4oui0pnt't attt forle- koe Ain

stock. I'Thetre wats a ~~it g-alley otetpIttg I a Wonld stt)1'y o1)1 It balldtig itot 8

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fot long,wriW~th s~ijitci lilthfr Iwllleesblenethi hich11 werei tliishicd I'omil, dorighiMN-iy Atiservo ahtf' roomis. T1ilesO lNiiiih rW(1ilol iiow tild Wi.rNI ildiijtL'641to thltecoiwiiod~~ttioh) of about four Iituidried-guests,80a gussf ate ltj~lvy 1ietOilwitli dfltd hli

hotels. Theewsbeie fiir-ho IIhot ho WrvousyIei0ll i lsaehiouse, colifitiiiliiig 80130 siXtet'lI ro00111H pe1'lilp5 ; Ut l4ifilll Or 11(1050 O'Iltilfidigi,, iSI-ol'0l15anld f'our bitrits. Theire, wils olsIa--ineralIM-411 spid g, uipo th saehI eoe 0chalybcate~~uolit h's as well as mogneslo, a ad Over' it, it A~ilivtrholAs, T1hore, Waslso

ice-house8. '1 he esaewt elf'ed sIi~sst sAIly fi'iiced iii4the easterit iontywhtell I took, lostsessionl of timl estilto It. %Vii moist1'Iiiiotlprdc(f thlaubeitig, 114)11 the estatte, Uas I have1 soldd, lioult. tlhr'e ho os. Tho hAllaIcI ofh1lil(dOw 05good 05s the averligti liit,ilJl Il tie8ae fMie wt h!1(jt~of Abotit~fifty acr~es, NvhI heI %waS fil Sec'oii-gi'owth ito,s the ekX ire'soiotIsise15((,

QIIIIad Mr. BIldas Illid't-lmkoiu to Ilinilt'OY6 t ho hlaud by settillg 1-l116015 lillil l110iltingwallks iti(d p-ot0hs -A. Yes1;' th,10 voWIoi arO eoitt('ool' d0(iiot" 14100O it, Ill It6e(,ltrowhich trots 10(1h 1d0011i p)llttt( ;!( it yllrt'Z, k'itiit (ci'(ll iyiiig til whole ci11 1 1le(01'eAndthere~voreregnlai' alks 0fi 0111 ohoat tiltIhotel to tilesjii'iIiig,11611(1of tii to01118

pohi IIit e((lit41 lell ot' tile cot lt it which wvere skir14ti'd by tri'vs t hutt hion litl'(O6-ijitltito ais

Q.D1)1( )'ott iona-ti iii yourii m'co;tigiiitiiiIii'' ifio11 t,inItitu wveII vi'wikiih'd 111)(1itho fitily bjill idillgs". ?- . 1 h10(1 110 I11111 oIIiii it o slVII OW lit1101 oI(tht vlt('Is i I 110 11h ilidhgos,through hi the~i inquiries1 mod1,46 wovis filrnl('d by fintodellgt res lit ilts ot'fhO 'i, iit'whower (611i1loycil y ~'~1r Heal4 to wor0k iljloll I lehildilltgA, holt li(Ii (1081, at' tho iloW

1)111 Ii 11 go `e6ct6eAci 'A 0000, a adII(llt, Mr. I ha1.iho ld pviilduiA it v'ilstAi0111') o11f' iaiaamyill tile 111 tl Oiiiit thu ('$1tlti', ot wIllr 01115 M'IRA it port. 'T1 placen wals~ calledI

Belte Is's FVol Iy.lI oh11(1d'ekl(id(6ile aItlitit it nr11tcl'(l (it' it Ill 11I(3 a pal I ; cell 01tilly Wit1(655 thou l$2106,0tI0, (1)1(d 1 WivlIl itutlt iilmle likeO i, uiitke ,thei iiail'ovciii'il6is 'WhIt'i1i we'('ithere t'or Mthoimut.11 at'11 niolicy. I wNIl stottv i II'iec -th111 tlilt Imiiti' t whicoccurs to neota IAIti nolict.W ie 1-11 ap10'ol''l I~'a' lt'jill Itiil 'i iilctlie( l(g~sistla 0116 I1('1P1VS'('1l ii`iig Owlit' hi'( "'SHNiI y 11'fitI111il Ii o 'i on il'o l si II t 111octhet'st~tt',I1146to~l (It' Chelsco, iii which liii' lo i'gc IIoI't;. il'II1',ii'O 1ou'l1Oilrtppe(oi'il yelc ii'tI itdcotij iso ii Ijolhl alajtOi1 Iili'j'Ii ttii0 IpiIlieground, as I ~\13 il'id, 11t t oaI1tkirer~50Ulil't ot'to1iiii'ii .1pl'o)cI't (ll

ltoippari 1fiy(Mi'.ve1.105 0 idelahet' ol Illc pilc16 JIl01iaI I, IWeIIrtve.Iiiiiiic' at'O Io) oiuatteof ~~illi Jde~le)e O ~itIiiii

I~tidt6iui ('iieliel lIgt iot 1(1M1,11141 1)1)1 'tito Iewinob . If filb, 1it .iksvt~)fr iesflt11,1 aid S I', Fi0t itr lilii' t'so al j 1(j'lI, l. 'itm t' weigtcei ielit-i'slit'111thlO shoii h Ittikit. \t'0 1011' id'iiiOtIS 11 41W 0-1 14lint11131(6stktg c' :isjttIhgiuiii tll l)1lt11101 011 y(li 11(6 iiist It(1 igw i ci' IMu1i to hiiO.1w 0'ii ii vii11A 1 I Ii iii i~t IIis;,O,0j )1'i 1`'t

except thelh,rl iO 11 4olyigI'el 14)Iaery 'it .itI won ly-li V:1141141' 1('cut lesho1131ld 1'kit ait Ill, N fixiii l Iie t Vi Aa lit'pa ji'loas ill 111(6 Ihay )IIyc IJ e i ho'1 4lllsthnI h lat Ill W11411111onaai i t t156t t Jiigs otIht n'Q. Why oOl 't10 $1 eatil'-1060 I hi'?it~i'lit W co iilllteui ht~vivt 'iiltv I'lo $1

il toll toll I'0i51(1tI I 116I a wIIIoII go Iwits lI Io titI I cIIIIkeII 11. IIIic ti A I IIst I0. 1''311 hi,1111 pk tI115(terais,wlith11i owidact's, ni iii Ijinaed toheii , 'ICilt' '1 ioittoiyIN on11 (til' 1it', 011iA iIgistiit111th$1lll,' I,111goxt'dU1 hikthe11I lil-eb at 111111 1111146 ilslAnast u wol 2t.itnili two

mllk it WhOi rk ,i til5l 'h 13 n t to IllIt' enf ii tjrlit' ~Ot'g1IJil t; 11( 1 sa I Io '& slt14 Vay oIiv 'i'i d-i I cI 'liit61 r~il V II14 0lec itic 'ItI lt4h i o t i'tdh''ii e eq. e it. stild In h esittr t111(hict vsthl'awoilthwilt Ifi'~'wlhlcost'thi(6OllI~i~ittee I ililto it'11(6 ~t3tt ItIh fIl' )14 iii('iilio ' .4'111i'1t I'ilhy :JlOtJ(wwOO(We!'i'o'ceivt'il bywilet(ltl' oI'16116 pI'lol'm. 'I "'isoild to ask, O0l h Stii',v13 llgI'(AI6e1IiIt'lt

ext 6prss'0111' Illiid x1t(( t (liltite k h)iNlli IiIttiy 0 litcAl-i'it'il Whitsa-0tIll~twot(welktlitdIA 0~(lIwaslte ocit hitmiid ~t. t)lOMOildlt o 0 sistlt1,11cd1011(ida''teOlc't11V o Idlwitl iilllt,1 two lly'rt5 t e' pIt WvitS itIvly ll II'sIt't4IpOv I'tesp c1)118 16h itt I~%i3 lll hiiiv&' 1114) tlcolin s 'i i itit 0it('l' l Ihal the O(p6t e111 (iIcIIO it tei8tt(I Ilo Iltlid\t t o

11(6 litteethot oil'i~~etL,'doy 01( 1 ili'loot it' ey wilicui to lii'goth otestII(,lll'(10gI1 00110othertO4601110t4Ithe t'1'1li5 Iotl'ci'ei. I-Q.Wll yovu 0111(t Vho~owlM6I' I lIe prel'i'Olt,' ic Itf'Oltco lillitvll it tiet iti tlrvli,8111)Q.',\'laEai'ialgenieli 1 WhO 111(146 08 1) 113(I 1.14 .. 'JI( OITI)r6cI.'lit 41~t tOlitl

tlex lbegot8littioll1111i)Oifl f~iti , i oiltO y11 (' 1i 1t(11111 (61(1 l~ly t0"li'0.6'yilo s iioult h Iepl'c 061t c)totile1(60(61111Il('ti il' 11141 (111 tisl of I '11001 a'

1V ilogIlM t' I hk d'. hle I ~Q~It Who is Mi'. Itoe I-A 111.6 WO iII1tl'lt'y6t-hWhivinli ()'1ue'rb1e~~~vetl,Maim',~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~.. (I fij

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Q. Abot.nt howm fr from11 theU11ylm A-A.A tot. flvie milolDo1,)y(1 1(1Whlitliior 1143t tliiidi'. thAt rn'rtlllenti' of t It -A.jiido not.Q.1)14you, after yo witidu tillm negotlat.1o03Ii,~take ))088$iml (it t1)84i1414 48go'

erliorl of It 431)4d 1)r4)eced'4t to))k1OW sl431) ('h4111g03 I) Wore110 04388;11'-y to 414131)pt it to tho

Nsest whild tdW4i 10iIP't4)))l04i-A It it(01141,t~Na iA tieM

Wu8hut.4 (101)4 ~)lr,,01 IO8le~)1tOHl o14 y))) ol il f-A. Iudomyon s~wrv~iol ;IwIll 811 tit thalt., I attom3pt4'4 t mak eoirts frte0'1314aloeilils4110)411'p1I1'8, Iu.I 0111 11( 1)0 )l1'tilt WIS W4'I0lllig tl) Iitiikil tho Coll-

trtiet AndflgI vI boild II)r thu lop~~~ittlI31 1.130 g V4i llo' lIIhr'uudrtook to dlo it mny84)l by hirinhg dylulbiowhiNch I did wvithout d11ileidulty froim thit rei-41dIeits il)t14l 'ioit~y 01l thm N'hoht' worlk donie unlder m ownt super1visiol)t. Iattendh'd to, it.(ll414)'434Id ighet. 11111 l ItWNY11 40)iipleted AnI1I1 Ii ii.11011 3 -1f.43410'

Q. Il voily11, 80o)13 it It'' p4ill l)4'gii) tlt13834 111)1,0111010 to vi't'i' so'01414rthere I-IA. I: 411(1 03I t11343 Idt h of NoVenIII)4'1.

QIHOW bugle 411(1 p4m33 r-4'n11ifil3 thot'r I18 g4)evi'm. oit' thet 1IS1yiu133 ,-A. Uutt ii till) 6th of

I.Wy 41141 y4)ll 16'1V'4 111itl -A. I 1)31d littivoi))8y 1'4'81g114' 11)y 1)814))41thllt~ N38(4341to bo 14'4114)Voel froml t1)0 (e)10 of,' 11h4311181 t'litioll finr fI%pIIr) sl (If, ,j111i3)g 11)d, ('o))13311111inl thea Arnily,4t6 wiliit'1i1144hi)dbwu 411)1)41 04)11661)4 4.)1g33i/.1 143 tf111 i, iy

Q. WiiiH ot-48y~ln1il -A. 1~1I t43l1)1I) 0014,1101Q.Whon (lid yo it'.ii Vt) t.11401 f-A.'Uh 5th oi1' lIt 01 MItI4'1,11

Q. W 11cm 3)'418 voil1' 4 011013413d lit. th chO101 ymi hIMt -A. Ill Washi tn.o. 1)141 y~it ('134'iw4'V t1hootly I-A. I e1111141 dire1c3t ly 114300,.

II i"1133 N'4131 gt 1 till'(141 1sO~li84435 )1) 4)33't(&41wt1 1111 1ll si.184 f-A. I0413)34'.1)4')'O411141 Ht4))))34.'(1 lit till'. N))tiOII~~~l I I 14)10)i~~IrMic(kifi't11141 i331M1ik11l.1thlb1)3b)n141415

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.Iho' wMl',FAIllliW4 111113 it1ois prp. Sto 101 -A 18i'1,1,49.Wrv 4114ly I''43t host,il '1si t 113431 (('$1311 l-A. 1 1131N31 113 -,I3115 IIm-li6. Itw ol's413''ille9. W ls 13I1low)1p11)433)I1WII'ltfA.It. ))Il8 3)4119.AI -1144itbo4 318411101A6 t ut.e it111433I-A. IIa 1'')i~ 1)1.811)13'

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dows, plat glc18m, and epvorodl withl bliiiddi It, haditlaepohit 111)01 thle tipade groat

A, 'Thereo wus1 It conditifoo Iii t hIato llees~ii ol agreeltifiwt hlat thie ownersM shouldIke hbuIldllIngs Ifiglrtd to th0an11ilnt, of, $,2fiOOO mati tilhe eagotiatifoieHA01were 1411eoifahi &hQ. Weiro thiy kep1t Iiisiiriied after You took liossessioli i-A. I ne4verl efl'eete(d IanyQ. When lldid vot 'JsdI, flaie hugliioi Iiiiided ;wals It h''' o Iokisseso -A. I cotisidored t lie) Nirgain eoeisn1uaaated wheIt i eso f lldeloWAS nlildo by tho( Wgmlegsatire. IS)6hl ir as 5 liet iiiig'swre volelerdI he wert'e shouldtotiaketh proopy rIpI t..Ife, snndalildolfli's it 11liet h svee t, ha' t wet. v 111(0111us uiponlthe( owner urishInigagodtle

FIarnellfg hwindm: 'nprf vl ha i aitiearekIhey not N-.Ysir.,Q. You were'l 5 her, dhii ring 18ie0inero'71-A. Yes mciti 5le 6th of' Marcih.QYo)h(511ti11d1 it, it 'll fIat aIep6jlace toc live I-A Ieiiyil ykichf' t here1 Vepmc; Allice i6 y nattlve Htate, and&I flild Iita('eiiifbi'f ethu6 tAte, toI1 yeinI. There Ai' roslrfty h' snlows tI lceii I-It. Voi'y deep thatf, wViittei' .s4 cIIiiehs thaltiliIfoutniIt.difileu t to drive to towi T'fIe' Wre tonhi' W'eof so In II hi'Ighiwy Ilnititer- very' miiMca Icl'!ilisiiiQ. It, was4 N416y (lf1lietcrt.f horli soldiers to get outit off, helt bu11ild iv--.I wats, tidiI cocnl'eti-it'iaote inyse4lfima thlit, ihet, wile I wlis f btr~,Ie'eaiisi thiey were iiielfiiiedil 'tien-Ove~r 5 iov wti tol owei to gi'S dri'iik.Q. St il the aisyN11ltIIc ~vIsn.ot, Ilietcdell Is ai pciisole i&-A . No, iii t'I I tiIIl sui ht'WIt Ii very late11iig otf i)'eiii imitfoci, I've'rea 5 lica, ilicil i'l'ljoy nien1 Sat holauj ielit. I toil lid WiliiilicIIet,10m1 Oni li part11111 of' Illosf orf' iv litle wh(~'16icn uethere wilii'ii S hi' eon lif voieni Illtiiwei to, get drunk61.

itI Call youtoil t IeIoll661iittiif titigiehI('iireoe ot' thilk smuldulci' xvii cc were fileeIntit" tIen- of tlhat. Iasy Ila In -A. I shohld sAly ItCwits hi I. hblow flie live'rwag eluaraeteir ofsoldlei', lin thli Army.Q9 ht(Inc yo1 kstate to theii)6m iiiittell wvilit, 61'lieeig id 5liP81 weeI' A merilini-bornland w hat. IWrleenltlage( f'oreklg-bom'u f- wl ilsiIthuli tot'Ilse we hauld thlie vI ferIwasIhereS lie hirgei' 1101'S lieu ~yet'i

Aw111sof th(I cIt'tict' Uc ieI'l'e' vsco aIorigniim iwitIiioIhtj~ere. 0hoi'tlyf'N01utltec I let4's I~lwa fiiihn'ieu'liht.a laret WIce6fithi'rgeiotrout ololli~iult; 06iit tbe'o I uowIIIolhI Cli~Iis lfol'dtitf]fil 1111w 11

9. Mi's. MieketllIT5('I III Xvgwher f.-A. MvlIiY,1 reII(sshcnis Ill 'eiv YoikQ. You hav~e laide )i 6110f'i'ti' (oatiect Ionijih file8,iyliif-Ar Notii N%'liti Mever.9.Can yicii s5 iteto16 lie ('ohifildf teehowl nuIMcli ySul i'x~itienel Iii 11ft lug pi flice proerty whlii h you werew S here) t-mA. I anno ;en liiinprssion0 Is hotit ha'11 Ivomn N2ow).9.(owwaIs,61 the moe ferisid o-n h IIIatinMr fic shap Y-A.I hieSeIirst it hyIreielroi(eea lil'' tonaIhIt f' ilimde hby iliysi' f' ilili liticfor the sn11iii of $$,OOO, to pa iillbls Ip 4ies illso, taikinig -voueIMnes Iiitipi-cate and selikililg t leuo let vmoeihei'si to miener I uI tec'k, lcc'i'sldeit. of' thle borofttIlleanag~ri-s, Thou perhaps the Ileqx1.draf I" eaaldilie111)011hii Wmlt Airi $.5,H)t ill )IIert pay-tlelo the pof-No'se poet.Not Ili-i vii -nle'tfaid nhadfo h oedrewponhnt lii' 5titi itiloliil . II leik th next wit draft, upo1161i11I o th Iiy-riient of'oa I IIIor'iciciligunaeaitiIoli. Ii 5ifsifIla o' a n ipres0ioce Isifo h

9,lli (it'itInreeelveafyo' f'iivit ticu itHesby di',ftse tcollnl iiiyt hutwity f-A.N Imoineni-he, ii5li reae of tll!01eplucul U1,14-

ha I sent0uiponI5tlieIIeehr litc re'eieda lrf't t h6 1 s isteon"I)llh lyli I ema 6i'lll~Ilreupnim ll ros, tkin ~iil('li'l5 ii Ii'jilu'iti' asI islv sahid,retainingthel 5yml11 lpi it

hilat op o SheIreor's4, it'III li Inttgt ic, ue f''lstei (ieueril Jintcireidn.oIf'4-,th 1 oam of'In naes i tdp9ae.IItinlevuii icglkik t o4 It fi l i aI d r e moi i' 't inii

biltit, Jlf ii'oiiik illttesIc it.Q. halve %'oit iieveli'~ltae5 hat'shiiI Ie1 P1'Otcui' ~vawili1111mIiei ?-A. I never waxs,Q91,14iu dol nlot know how Itta b0ii' Itat ritalp -. d ot.Q. )iil- youl secid yNOliic 'di'a't.s d6irectly tic (I ecn'IrI-i Ilitlei' oi. tio thte ofhlem-s of thieBoard I-A.I ceit Stheci ill i'i'e-fhy tic heici 'I iisiiellf lyi' t ixf Ia vs' similiit, nti~alimte ofithe fue11tlltht I ha1d draIllWie tl1)cice hel, ictul I usual i'e'iviii tN eIN. thalt atilaigictS of'isi, Icyv tihe iia4(ici PS'Fild, Ivei~tl albeel Ilit'eetIi tIhlc'ttantIet.to iuiyN tcrdit. Thailt waIs them uislal cict se; heoamiiiiN v14I. heeet vxeeptlocis.4Q. Who.WecIl-6theithoire 6ict.lee' I hatll weIre1 t (IIiieanege of1 5 he. asyltili i t.A caieillstaiti iticigthte tIilie yout wel' theili f1-A. 'I'lltere -voltyc u aa c thel ann1iei if' :Nat1 ltea Al(liIle'who I eni llic~yied as. kiemi a ry, speiaiIII.lly ii charge119 ot' I Iii eod c eIaSi tin;

sergeatint, )y fili' in ii'o'I owciiacIt.l I recil ; a d ma broth liv', w tacic INccieyiititke charge of' t he si ce cii 4 farm,he,lt, bvo a1 fiviwicai icy ilci'e6po~thiol,

Q. Wacs Natilla ciCtS hrla disabled sohdii'r '-A. lie' wats. Co-''ci mcieh 13,of

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NATIONAL ASYLUM. 43whiol, ('212)2 to iito 121)41 shitti1d I hat ho woNllk-a yoilig wonil li imuojiil o11'f'aMah ro'g-lfeint"who had 1)-41200$0V,'41- W022li411ml otd 224 '~lIfe'1Io'lOt w i~oii 020of 1 oprisonsH, r0ild102122g 1)110i verry tekohiIi lit otl tll, I 12211wtl Wilt2 io~th211 thoI yoling imaii to1110 221 Aligo 22f,. 110 411(I ~f. If( 22204, lit I Itil t11220, $01110lOhjol110ii ti) h'lilg tll- Poiul-hot,4)11242g2'412241 $120 1214 It'o iiiW2I Hi)t)02 2 14 lot, tvo4l1 itliliiAfto(1119 2'igO hik

dot 108(!,. It, %V;I$ 1'videM dlt,t ie1wiWtH 122i vel, p)04W 120012 12, My t)'~1(2I tH HI~t. diltt'oikglMOw 11I,2Mwt t 0I A 2ilo, It i4 i'iglt 40do22Ilo2-1d0i0I oj2i'lii'i-i so to fi'l2d2ItHrlighilt,Armoi~o~s.~ til, 1; oig~olil ellmgolto wonIlco,i-1-twootl'~tie throflo'lhg, I tco1hidd4r12dIllit No2.1(221 I 120MO0it velti, whitl i' 1 1)22flII )1)22 10 1410i'tio ig of' I lt, opo'ra o ibu of' thioformf. heil-08110(61122 to 1wi~t2221'42 1) 22,1.4IHIt 2221',

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LO0WEFLl,) septcltbr '29, 1870,MADA lmIwllIt VMoht Ithoi roetilPt, of' yoii' Pielot1i lettr I e irt t to ColojiflNtItlIisut (itlver tuiklug hiIt to biavo tito revo0r(18' Irefiied, to tceo It' overytlihig1 Wt8alsright, inl thoi li`11 of thirTo'Pgi. projio~rty.: 1Mo luis itot, relortidtoit 811100i(! tinatlm

allot tberoforeii I Iliave, 1ot btetin Milel to a~iswVCr yolu. While I rlegrelt tito' elitiy, I (lo nott hitik I wit to b16lae fiir lict answerinog yolu befl'ol.

Yeur8' truly,

.355 wesot 'T'weiity-thlilld St poet, New. YoIrk.

CmIIA ULL8' A. IfA il0'M I#t SW0luti 1111(1 oN :IMiai ttA SI ItLN )'lli.' i 81B3y IMr. FAIN8WoWI'

Qustf il, t~to yut_~'1 IT'siiltit'e11166 (1i o(Welt put Ion ?-A Ii8%YlmI' I 1,081(10 Itm110111'ii ii ittiAYirglifla, I ilfiVO bee o loetot'o iliteriitil revv'not"I'lltItI 11 110%W Iwhi(tg, aet tile Peqilo4!8of' f olioni'{1d of it' tIig9al~, ImiI'Inut ugor" ot' I o 1tsyitmut.9.How loitg hittvu oti resided IIiltilt FoirtIT.4.1 IMIiitroe ?-A. 'Thliirt4'oi yoiimm.1

9. Wihat wats voit'r oevuput Ion PImmediatetly ptrecedintg the Wvill' I-A. I wvas IiI~

9. 1)i( yoit oWil itity lIltetrest ill tittit tiltego (-A. I Wits (1110 otlf Ilie olIighlitll pur'-9,what, lint~eret did youl owim1 f-A. t0ite-eighlt-h,

Q. 1 low niiuiiy ierso0us wver o(Nl u - It' att th Itmreiikitig u of' lihewa ?A EitQi Who wevre~mt 6teot Iers-A. N ivI.111matolsto t V 'i i Ir ri~t~d, ofPo'txoult h'iti ;Mors ( ti iieyo'I'i's4oti V11girgitin;WwII biit .JAVi'Ight.,of Nuiigioiiitt Couitt y, v~i'gilitI ; AmI., I )ottitls., of Notolk t'ety, Vit'gildiil; Mr, ('ox,

Of' Norfolk Co1mnifty, V 'liilt,11d( Nilt'. 811itil4shii ly, or' IN6i'l(Il k9. Were you tlef jil wtrfA Eijttttl otW Itil'.S (-Wt otwi-olkit h),9. Volk were,4 ttelW t'ii of'~(IItvolhAloe A. DII)ttIntg' It4M 01'i(l ex1I'109,1111( y~otlt ch11(! It Ititl to fie pr~)opet'ty I-A, No, s11' ; IhIotitle, wtIis Ia tIthe voutil of

Q, W lint do you mooniilyb t hut 1 A, l'Tho lrti(kt1i' y )tt(1,1(1ttitdti, deoh0l(t1P11 1ftelsmofotitm't gilgie, 11;111 It10ted of, polybI g the IthioueyN Ptttotil-'ottitit1 IssomitI vt

801(1 the 0-0pi'oje t't ,Itwits, p1)1 1111tto eoil t' Iii (tt'iIt'. iltitt it, to iglit be PaId( outl Ilit(Ie' Itdecem'o(f tilt) ol'titi.

9, When1 Was4 t lltnt fA. iIn l)0, aft u' wo IlnI'eI-0nsed It.- Wil 01ttcii'tIt$d it itt. a1 coot-.IltHlii4i'010 uWHM, 1111(1w' at dlelid (It fit'tst . IPh1 it to We IWevOr ~(11(1 lvmve'ie IVtIi niWecltiiio, fot'wardivi to pity git' I tho l1o(!' 11( toi''tiu tltItol( i 85(IAP e1'ttsedto)'el'ei ye the m 1toiytol -to ptay 0I(h IIt'~tSls m. ipotiltIPIe I1perOt('' Y lide it WAtS

be 1) 11(111( Iltg get. It eleti t, fiilue h i'ottgh- thle coikiI.Q. _1)ld youi ev~ei' ot a leti'Je I It le ?-A., No, sit' ; I ti wttt'( il.-b'oto' omilt Nvlthiti Iwo yelt'5,.Q. I lOW itti1t NThI N''lOlyou ptily1'1fttt hItolklttt-'t f-.'i Itw.Wit1('11 11 stile. We~'el'etopay~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~:i3,4ou,~~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~At,9.1Ii ititilt6 I ydidV01lIV 1-A.l otlti'11 t'ti~bi hithic10tilyaId ithmott $2 01

9. Bw, lngititg(1( yvtil (octtlpY titOs l~i'opt('ty If-A. lFroiit 18.59 to the hogilitititi (I t Ii(twilt'. 'Ilto Itaymituti witsk i1t,ot'(inilh't 0( wilteti I ewa t'l tit. Th'1' ,her iati. l'Ui tilt

order-Mofhle Courll 5101 1I'li hiltt ,oii 111iyttteti of the pnrohitse4 mo64-Neyiite It to" 8110111( 1. iestfr'otn tite ooottt '~We NVPI'oe pIIylng oil' I Itot ptu'chltao iti0itty wieimt iliat!Ittfolk otl F'ort.Snitite st11opp'di~lil l(ttemit (its,

9. W4tat WitSi (l6tte \\vI IIt II Pt'0'tt Itft I'th It t(kO oIt (-A. It ~~t81114III(011 by~tit (Iovariatttefii a it housjl iifil, Ila etet e' t 8to(i',Il 1.

9. DId .X'(tt i'etitult II l101ijt'efter ~tlt 6~vitt' eo Itttiititd fA. I left Itltt' Jilltiodii1ttvlyafteanvbbthoitt t e Govem't111tt te1ilt.twu ite )fIItossessiolt oif' ale prpety(II-A.11gi ti. I'iQ. AI'Ito6IO1'i'lmlte1t) (N111110-ila0t ,NIii ((Ilt lPtOtsiis lttOS'SiltiwprIt Ihallute (A.ItwisI

pomsli'; te -6e'IttnuthdtknI 'i 181 il9.hdtho tjOVOI'ilt'ttf3t('tjoted!fl~lybtlls(i it 1l)l' Lito' th-A ttitte41'A. Yeli

Q. DItd tjle (ilov'ortt uetit;piety dallmytltitig't'IIthigs of the( property I-A. NevrolmW00eitto Ily kittow~ledge.1

9*how (11(1 it leii10 IoPie pm'oeit ?-A. Iiimnll 'i(IC li~tt ctdtoiD,111id tIC1t. 1'Optllr 1111(1d ix It tit it -A. Nt 81tthst antial t 1l4ilrs-'ttller, stmpertlelil re-

1)11118('ltill~itg, hit witshingr, 141d( fulmd luig. It, did inlet stI' Very ttitth role 10Q. Wha1t. btOcilli(' oif', ith ittildhitgs N~'ltich tite ,(4overtutcnIIp~t1111)lopmtim IIimtYe ?-y

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NATIONAL ASYLUM. 45A. 'lhcty Nveot't titl n dmoiiito i nd111 41 ttttd OVtil', SM1)10 4) tlte'Ii lt i t'I reiol' 1tt41 1,still1 84)16 ttoii11 qtuiatermi)1)ttr ofr Iho po~t.0. Whiii (Ille yoit 84'l 1)18k 11roi)1))vt -A, Foiit' o)'fli,th winOWi)'' 41Ia tht'. latter Part

of Ibe ('tluder 1NII.(q. N'.TiItIs fonite!-A.. TL'~os living Ill Noewrolk 1111(1 1'01'tslle)iolt`; NIMr. C'ox, Mr. sanilm-

buryi,Dr1ettifi~jstii nyseif'.

ineetLItierward.4,

o .1 itoA hi'iiiy. To'ieu (Iitllet' Bliet11l(T'4 i i'Illi.'istoog li;4 n '111iQytDidtOm'i'eosltoo thn' bwpwh 1'olli vil'u. W ou I I'V4Iiliantohiei4I t'''tititl1S~~~~~~tjit'i'liiIllIt'tlil or fil I1tIJltt oI-Aat11141l~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Ibite.~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ iQ. OIi ('1))1)i'(t ' '.e$300 - . iit',V;4IW lk '114))t 11 f' )'1f4 i sch'flilgo th

Olloitlit 4,1I to iueha4'iitnty hhnheach 1)141p111, or 4)1 1 Ito 1 il~onI yItidtell ilttitO$2,001l (i1' i2'(t),b 111141 N or. whi'o 't(' 1v'11-o . WIi)) ha1f,51h litic woeX)))tholls lied $1 2,4100o till toand I\j~miiisibie idI'(lion-. AiiI ''il~~ena'141ts1thQ. W'lih 1Ild tihos''l'.emi-(i)'(' re1)4)1) tiorot iher ?--A .i lo ht. 1)1A14Twi)vmethi, l'isfe dolit)18

gt tIuit, thlt pI'om 'ytlc D)i)d (11)10r''''11vid hAv nidothhNo tI oia ithe~)'pald Iy

RI 111 ittto1 4il11418yoitf mIinhIt Pl-A. I4Wltl p..'atlil ftue0 In' diiets th hatd11 (ll( itotQ.1lowmnneh of the, 12,010 wor 4I)0'I1111t41tillit $1180iMre D18 It' Coxre-A.v No,sbIt

1114moo~ 1)11141Ioio 4) i)t'Ni. (118 n.'(elox.itflliiiikI6 had,pVide itthubmmi I$h2,000 iip110103'wni I eowt ou 30tdu1),

Q.1)4~Otliiot t4)CoxV-A.Aiittiiig fi))' y01)'inte I'et; f-A.t I didol11141bht111Q, W)dhytf etilll6twIV enbuyCthl t~ho It)1nt)Stot'-A foit 4)1i Intito stoe-0lThlei ttatliiA No , 81 1' Iii 11111kvreo a(Wl vot1plreop, NIt o'.va lIi'it 11ey pa''41 uitouine l

Q . Ifwive yot ovor8li4)141syoul haeI-pe t-vA. Notthir; bit hug1)0011i~ litigt ?-A.Fl. (tQv IIlVO( youlz Wevet' bavotve11anythinforlIt, 1-A.T Nl'osprliryQ. 1oflow118itif boorexinirulshod0 f-A. Fel tore kiW11111ona A1,jeit adsve0 on o$3,0,thll 10)~totil)orguliptrhaomoetilt'whillsI$20,00 i6tel 1)00)1oandtI itto'ost'14 410th ren1lhitdevi's 1114 ooIl-algootlinitlg(titgte)wr sn

QInunitte)%%them6o tho 81)1100ou 1 )ofrdtoIlnft)( thm itsk my8)410 .9 tV4rlvr00v11rall y~erIAvlsbiltyt3ig fo inti shao.

Q, nDo yetii liot Ne 1)4) Abtti'gaiu19fo your''('1.41:01iytii frontI didu oimt seltfA. No~, Mir; no9. Overln$'20,)114141d 1)ee))1paid Coitie org11toolopNOe~s (t~if efAtYes;)(10410 :ti threit

11mbfAlanc Not $12,00 Iu whin h,wiiyot! theo tel) yeats aee))li(1iiate101()liitet'est ittade $17,I)or $18,000y eluI Otty t hod

Q. You yoiui this Noale '.'.ltlt13inioneri !`ilAr No,M81r,-A.IOnly Pot'tltoso bt'eeshare.Q. 1)lide3'oli41re with t1)4)1) ig04 1)14) ItoAgive 1;y))t iariA Nsr;rtr9,X~iut '.'.'41 414)1) ox't1Wtil)~In-eA.WofwI) ro tle' tott )Iuoil'tiS-AAndait 1a'boe;I onQWiituresnet, 111)41j -i'.i lid'vhenn I-A. ad 11) nw.Ienio twr o l' m

9, Wlolit) tot1 ilthol'e6 1)ult'h6t Itof-A.e if 8111)1)05i .Btily shitel the Ispt'itgor Ih8v)

A.1odyoS io y Itiug, to' Iito llt'itt'f'oi heteffmnut- soI~hdlas?Noting~ 4)C1th'i1)1iillii.91

itb111h it''eyo liW 'e t'eie)t1 wtll)t-A toll811', Iiioet il $7Ml.it)v(-11')tt11Wd9fot 1)1)fA.Nsr9.01Madyo I ke anbwltrlWith Ith1flBIitemr)1 lth p186t't of Gilytra OI~tie or uNybody

Q~s -.DdNo, 111nec Nvita'i then) fl)vft410imnItotgitt ti1') youl'l't1 ~Iinitre,-A M),) sir))oth0011plhtany hrIt witIt.-Ateni,9t.1 You dowi'lnt ito'.'thutthWOleyInhitvo)sorleit 1)0o If-A, Noit 4)1' 1iy870.)tklfwegObt

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9,You (to riot, know 1hut. thlit tIii'y Hull 110(1d tlic titlo f?-A. Not of Iit3y owl kilowl.ed go,

9Hlve youl16,01httiitt, 110 (colitrti(3t, written oi, pitiol, ON.pi'esi or Iiiipleild thit. youtiltai ha1vo, lutty rofy fry r it(1O thim priopert,, ?-A, 1ioTI~ o haM beotiM)illHO lctb1m it6 ilit. (11 11011(11(1W. TlIM '~impliod'' hilly covOI' it good(1011o gi'o1liti. I ollforedItiieiit to Hi ,viiyot llig itholn tily Owit jut t'rest. if Ailley wouila dIspose of their Interest andi

9.Do 'votl II'~S (yIto o t'ommtittil t0liatmItyo 1IOVOI' t IV1 'C('r 'iivi Ity m0 tI4d i' i~it for3'oIlr fitttIT4t -'A. I do0 811ny fifnt.

Q., A tid youl slyiv tht von-lt ilt,ovest. lit t ho prtopvrt-y watsias great its that. of Ihe other8 ?A. It Wits 'I lie stitite fig t 11ftO h ilteiis.

Q. Altid t hitt, it1l Ilefod0(1 t118 1114:0iet.t (f ( 0wit0'l1 Ihithloi for p1t t'elillsIhig Iltmifl thit(, oilierI tilCo Iii I 1t4 ?---A,. I did tO by) his or-derl.

. ()ter' 0o' rejiest ; weIO ou.1 ittdiom lls`isor(1(r8?-A. I wa'ls iit tdor hfis oi'tlIri-., aI Ito lindt)(lQI'Smiiod Itig tut I i thifmt wtSIits fite tis N tis 1t1 ailt ogethler' nliitp ao miat terThe utdrtniNg lsItatl Iit.Oe Oovermtittoit t w isliell th piop1her'ty,

II,1)(1 thl.it' itak( de100(18 (ii tely to OoiteeidBit utlei''-7.A.. 'I'livy 11111(10 1111 ltssigi1lnentof nil 1 lthe I' ight , title, ftindllititr'estf -incjtlt 01

Dl)11 oil Join thlefti ?-A. No, sli' ; hey sol(1 iitdividliiiify.Q9, You lWNver C(1O\TV'yvdl It iy lit lo, oi* ittitile lIilly (Iliit.-elaliti i'.e](ItI"st o1' all ythi1ng oIf

thimt. so(11. -A. Nol, H11'N\110NIMitP111tytollysid'11stilit(I i~tnva-tiillre f'eroite to tIhw secle'llotu t

otI I oi l 1( 1 i 1)101I'Vl't y P-.Not, thlat I 1(11o\ of. Aly mloIuNflobe ieIItv(1l Wi 5 ('ontt itIItitetri'04Vd1toIit.Q. YOU 11I('V Ild1111(1 Iy iiC005 HVI''VO(l Offi yott ?1-A. I fhit nk Itot- I dto niot retoilect

Q. Ito'll \1('I'O U 111111 y to ailny Stilt ItWtwitsW 11(111 t yom11 kiiow Iedg ?--A. 1It was Nvifi-011 tit. yl #40(i11ttslttitt1(11 V'Itt1010,1 iuittl (10do (4o. 1(110w iattI N1W1t.

9. 1 olo ittll('lt of' 11118 fil"oif)(ty dild ti e (other' thr'ep plurt os 8011'-A. 'I'uy so1(d theiriittrei~s.liii o0 11(iiii~llved p1)jiw011ty, Thtoi'e A110 folify 11315in (I i property.

T,'hio 61titt thulit ti Ito 111111 y ilsyluttt1 116\N liold6 P-A. Yes,Q* Tfitut Ivil18 tbo1 iiloliiL )(ity111' 01tigit1itli Ji6-cinOIso ?--A. Yes.Q. 11118 (Iit isyiiilpitt)l0iiseIIld11il adlU61ti 1tt gfrilild( ?-A.. Not to lily knowledge6.Q. Aro you(it OW;N tii stIIvieriitt-1(ot1t ofl(Itin ai'yl 11111 ?-A. I wa'is rvquellOted Ini Autguht

IIIJ bly I hti iitsl~ient, of' Itho b1oardi (If htli11lO gorm to U 1(1 genitlemnw Who, went doWn there,lite111(1 1voii' 11ldo Ithem to the best, of' miy ability, devot iitg iiost ot itty IttiiO shitte to

9, inl wittit, 11011ionil ?-A. fittiiply Its at friend of' 6tit I't-ICie, wit liotit IOty title.Q. A to fi eve 1 lblifit 0 ill It luit. tI1yl n111 nlow ?-A, Th'oem livoui'0110W lItWO fort1y twillfityiti~~t (Os, 'i'ty etlitim it Week ago oil S111uiidy li~igitt, Abouit. t 1st; (It' 34.laliuur I

re!e(Ivcdoie(11 )tppoit ititien litkitull o10 1 featlogtl (I0)1 y oeitor It~1ldt'istieQ. Andl yoit ]ItlVo1)0 knWled 1114 to hIwI At Li Ct(bt110tli61l' 10111' pImfii'iO to this

11ro 1101't W118 exthingutislCol -A~1Ihavo 110 atutl.l kIoMNWiOdg, Thlit is, I 1111(1 1i()Lhingto lo with it..~I litiver 8\1W Il )11)1 01' -wit iilt oh1 the millitjOt'. I illV11(10m 11(1 co0t111111-lcitktbitl withit wite, I lititityoi 18101 ( 1 tldt 111itt noIlttquii'y. I WIIsgind to ilmv( filhe boiid ext fingut~iShe.l(

9. D)o votu kutow whtetheir thit blonld iI 'pal( 1 tip ?--A. I do0 not. kiiw I t.

, Yott'r 11111110 Wils not tAkenOf front I )Ih (In ?-A. Nt), 811',.9. 1)1(I16,l vikeoi IIean hotud of' I idoinltlty ?-A, No, sli',9.Anywilt Iitg i-A. o, Hril',o9, Did yo fillo nil NOitt ond?--A . I (11(1 nlot. TItel pltvfl'01t1801 (If the tenitt0inig

8lituies It, WVtH 811It IiOMd ,AV01uld til11( it, il), 1 1(11ow ilothlung whilteveln o t'1lie 11tlhOf. of'fito p103)011 ytuf 01~e'Aliki tirl-ititgemelto~ WIt)H illille

9, 0Iei 'you 11tblfoned( yvilli'linteretst itIn ito prloperty 111d1(ie-eoi ved 110 111(1e11t111tyIIgo laist I ito- jityittot'it of I tio))(11t(l 11(11' 1111 i'roht'iso (It' lilt y 1(10(1 ?-A. I ilit'orle to sfily ItO

. And N-oil vvcvhli 'd iilt (111 ('(itt ?-A. Not (110Pt(tmitt tityfll\ sim1)( 0o' foilio,9. 1( o tiot. ox\ W(It, it-A. 1 dlo tiot eN poett. I a ldfeIii I ait

9,tb'11)18o I(Jito ltihOleO bondio. 'i 11 t01lO'11(.ltt tto -.Y

Q. Anid 01w oI glit, 11I1110tii, (18 yOU(.,0160111 06111, wpol stockhihllo`1110-A. Yes.Q, I low, ottighotoroi had timl bplhidlzti hbenl eectod ?-A. 'iTh builldlingwa omle

Lultlicie1lthy toi' 0ociilli11eyiii.511 N(IMttt1iib1', 1857 hut, It, wvii not. completeun(1iltilth Wielwl-teo'185i0.~J Th'e phlotogrpiupheruoio1 IL i ~'01yoodi plotoguapli of' fits lipi)oanva1ce as

it,~'1wai VIII'eli lgo. 'iThier Il8, besidle§, it lItn'ge cot lge 1101180 of' 1(111 roo(isit, Nhichel I occup)y,theo building ofNilwhic cost aboit. $13,000. 'Tlue (thler photographi is 11 good 1)lcturo of01n0 plat of' the glounids.

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NATIONAL ASYLUM. 47Q.What other biiid Iig.4 woro thro oil thle j n'ophory fin 131 (ithr thau h (lvrn-.

InoIt hili~lfiiugs t-A.k Tho. ett.ilf-ro 11o0Us9 of Whitch I 8lpeak, at briok building :i by 48feet.,me151341115111 hi)Oiilzlit,titalllnl college edificeiittd1 co thago( IV.oosIi Iooil ndr hwlloW tt, tilstables'a1111Oilt-hio112e

Q.Ii itsorigiild ine~ieetioii it NVIM 14)1014d tot h'tiiiI0iig5ifclllt1411 11( got Iinto ~thecourts troul'ltnnpyiitoitdes -.Yes, sir; it. t~iured tnt 1 Ao Ili cm~iismequeIco ofthe wivi,a it Wits oirighiiiily owiled by Itiiot herq stock colinpaiiy Wliieh1 failed, anid we

Q.An hIli ust oil oft'the Ilaidls NVa4 beingr settled1 III Con utm hult' the war camei011 I-A.~Yes,

Q;I'lle oil 44('dl1d13 11( ilitl'1re'51 1i(''C6'41-dg 14)twfl anou s hy a1)11.t14hol(]im Iliand tul'd~i441) wihieli thi tvl('li3131fltetloiii I lit, $4o 01iioi f'0 I1I)311til)jlrl 1wr y I-A. Yes, sir.

Q. Yout liawe Ii v4d Iliii li cot tago holusel Aince i.8;I w i tlitit, reti, I-A. Yes, msir;sincOOctobri., 1804.Q.$1ateabout.what the main huildi iig cost i'giiilly.-A. I hitve alwaysi be(i tl

by theo buiilders I~ btlit it, (osivtt Rt;5 0(l((. I wa`ls not. 16lci whnV~t it, aNIWbullU,ItQ. 1)1( yo6111lfiilies (It.(li bIuihilder u1t, the Utitie. yoiu wol.t) thli nirih 1 paivchas-

fine it, I -A. yvs, Al1'r;1 NNV 111114h)10 I111116ntol411ilers, 541-soti'r118 iio get H1 ie, act iail 11uiibci' ofbrick i I lieth wiil s 0IIt $111, 1)1I~dli11g

QMiAItl i repily to t'lil)54AI ipirllli s1, yout got. t'll iloriimwiation its to tilt Wtst. of the bildIng w~'illiou4lit liii O 5 1114t81 (-A, Yes.

(Q. Were YOUyoli'4'Oit-4 uittlean apl'aseliuelt.of the bididi~l iale, by~the QuhartwIt1~~~er sDopai'tiite4t ait tilie 1113) they t~li'i08( It. over' (-A. I was liot )it'4'smiit I Cithiu I was1i1cllt'iloned 115 4)111 of, the i)bouit'4 bl,)1 I xvli lsoni Ul&at. till) $13114 t'he 1lpiuji8l'lslkllt watsiiiade. I NWits 4iii oriliell il thll b)oard' of, flth esil3tit- ($ the, appl'aisitmnenit. Theicy Ii)-Ipralisel 11141 bliIlIIdi 111'aihtIteeltifl tlieii stood tit,. 635,00O0. Thaitt wwit inl Juiie 809 loappri'itied sin l)'py tilift bi~ltilillg 111 it sI oodl, .10.''i

Q. 1)1d yo lowe1 MItNy Iegot"iatiolln with G(Actieal .1c1i~lleilwitMO rel'ereuce6 to) the (1V-cri~lmoieuJltp.l'hasillg this h)'VO161w't~y 118is iliprttitofilt) iti't11ihl-i'se8014)1) litt 1"oi'ls1135 M)ii66 t-A. XVdlil (eoei'a11 861hotteld wats t'liei' 1143 calle Itttili~l 13t; 0130 (liy 14) Itscei'Ltill rit ilmeconcwrtiltilg $ li t-i ti to 11141 p)l'o )4lt~y, its (lol~idl tot'. &c.. IAs tile resullt ot' the ,oll versa-10114)11, lie( 6)ffl'i't'(l to give .$d,U0t It sliutre fo(r t lie proper-ty, for ultchl o)1 the1 olglit sihaves, pro-wv)iledl hin title could Ikk linude goodt)(o the I)p(' meltt131. Ie saild hi0O,40)Jlet wasN to IIloIt ta11(O th 3 it little t31aiiudy 50131)01, 1111d thiit 1143- shli01d col4Iiilde' tha a, it110. Vaititti( 0thte pl'0,161(lty

Q, Did IWe, 118 (col1u11iiv1)rl'o,(Cfite )epaut61ient o' NY1,iigin331.it it thiillO, occupyq thatIloiuit t-A. J io wits occllwhipyg Itit.at 11111$. Hi311 its hlis e11113a1d'ttit01'$.

Q. Did111lef ly iuy11 t'-101Ciit$'i'It -A 1I43 1143X'-0lld)1( Itiy renit f(r it, t-o mfy kiiowlegeQ2. 1) 0~3i11 3143% fW13$' lly I)1t1'ah053t4)1 11111daljohiliiif It, by till) (4ovot'ilmoieit,, for Ianypurpose ?--A. Yes; t here is at lltiua cuttly iJlud It stoite s thriow of1 It,, (ividedl110111 lit by a 11iiitl''4\W stiv'l)i33 4)1' WUati4, 40 01' 50 yiti'ls NWI(1).Q.Wttt d11d thet ("oVor-lillieitf. pay ji~~ are-. for t bat limtd -A. I kllow it, only fronl

hearulsay. I wats told by 03111 of, the, iMItl'tes iit ill rest, t hit t he 0overnmifent itad- paid$l 00 til1111 1iei'

(2 V'u I hilthatu14618As 6'i11or wvoidtIti t sellotl'11 lilunch, Ill the iuitt'-kef, Uts the 101.11(oil whichlie syhiii is sicate1d114 ?-A, 'Oh toi sii'.Q. Whatt. Aloitild -4oll sAly wou)1hld hi) t1dileitl,'411et1, ill liifl'k6t~v\'10l, (it111two lot o

land~?-A.. I r'eouly;iviil l Otl'4!i' uINIPtiyl'lt' Ii l~lJlt'0 .161. i't4)a1'of thuecollelgo hanid. IwaSoweht114'1 Ity1 gelit-Ie~11~ll~ .it it'03 Norpt'f01 k I1)3ibel itlI' o' li tuseh tl'd11 tel) othuiet's,$1000 at lot,,for1 hots'14r)'50I(V.$)11(,6 yi I'vt oIl)f1)0si lut414d attiywhdet'i4 01 tfli1it 4.olhtgo p~r4)pur'y, to beselected by hulitlseh'., ',I'lmv) wa'IR1i11 to) litirchase 1I)1 t.tite'o$01'01 5U3.11361) et'icsileiosl0.f(Ql C~omliparei' 11114 x'ith of01 111(1 (c014)go 111111 11334 ) 1114 1111141 sold 1o Omt4 (ul)vel'nniehl~t1itforat1011iili1 cemotet(iy, alidi~shy,'tw onill lieIlh their i'ellitivye.W01-thli-A. Tilo college

lanld wotuhd be ttilo)1'I11111(o6 h akt(2 V114w close is it.- to I"ht trialsho r40db iteA ericaiti Baiptist fivioiiarySociet~y.4-A. T1lip two butilditigs 1114) withinI IIe fatillIlred yaI'4 of eacllI other. T1he,

ji(1)oCtis141.j413,wt the 4!Xce3lit 14oi1 4)1' iii1tOV sht1'4l~i..is ol~eve ait, Ifialifl'it-OtI Cretk waiter for1 whifhg(3mr licemnillnldatt'ol( (O filprhisi'per-

t~yy?.-A. Yes, Al'; t. 134 extrleie 1)4)ilUt; lint, yOU1 848 ill the p)h14to)t'iap)1 h er1410was

(2o he putrpom wfo'~'IIe it Is jio I~VlIll y)Otill' ,iiidgmlieit. wouild- lie a;f, ai rviluio f IIl'th Ii(prol1'ty ?-A. I shkiottl ioJ hill Iit. l11(j1dIepreeiated l i Vidlhut 813100c weOwviuie' it, 111141 Ae llhwtlys heldI lt1t pl"'ol)ity ait, $10(,((0M .

By Alr. PAR.~ISwol)l,1''3Q(2 IAnidyetol were gdlud (1gt. '4 ) voitlt' Inotejest In It .fo tolog for th k

ofi A4tIllig HCriof youri I lalbliVlily .flor111141batie41'O ai S3'1,0O0 bondiA,"20,(00 4)1 which ha1dl)eetII 1)111d f-A, I wits liablle $1'l ,the Whole nilioiiit duae oii tile bill. it wa-is at jointfiuld li4ea'1'lh b1ond.

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Q.And \'ouv~'re -gla( to givt away you InIteresit In a' rprjerty that -yo thinki was

Worth $IO,0P -A I wswilling to dosoq, D~o you think that-, thatf is conlsistenlt testlhoimon ?-~A.l I doQ. generall Butle feis titled thait, inhsoiinlspoerty wats wolt $3,00 a

acere, and you swear thatf yout thinkl it IWoirth $1 ,000.--A. 1 did( niot swear~anly sucthing,

Q.Do 'you think his opinlion cor~rect that it was, worthy $800 ?-A, I kno11W it is worthniorethanthat.~ ~~Cil (0'aleth ulsmdQ.Did you evel' olyowanycoiiea4lillito rpet hr toheolfr

more-h hitTfi_8ttitla tha f-A, 1,6 sIr thsidltca iceo roet,when) it wvas in a wildState aI before0'any buildings wee utup fit,sld for more than) lthat.Q Thanti wats whnte a idets~claionlidown there. They e-pectedte

to hIIOave aWateirlog I-lace thcre.-A. Iv6abfr that, timeI I was Abotdrti by Cola.no]Mallory, $1,000~~~~~ia"lare, cash ir the haI 'of thatln as er nticudn h

bllildlings., So, that I1 think 1h Ilereontsa thait. I knowm it wais worth more.~QAnd yet., eveu upif to 180O, y`ou (eegldtogt rid of' youir interest Iin it i-AA

was11gladlto get ridot miyliability forth I daaile(1 onl the bondl.Q.And you-do not` know thait you are rid of' It now ?-A. I have eVery rlealson to

think tlnit I am.Q.What Ilave y.)OU to sh1ow for i ?A I hiav nothing to showr for it, but I h1ave

beemi todh iyatrewho coipj0letcthec transaction, th at. Iws cFdlear,Q.You have no papers to Shiow for It f-A. Not at scraip; only that my attorney told

]Inc that1 the bond ~wIs eXtinguishebd.Q,1)(1itseeiito yu exatly I iirtht you shoul pa oef your, polieawrues ,A500

or_$6000 foir his Interest fin the lproperty, andi~ thiat you should give, youir interest for;iotfif* f-.No, sir I;i was ntot equitiable; ort right. I never considered that it-wasfailr, buit we haid U~of msedto losses dur1-ing the Ivan. There wats no Such Atress Inl 1864

ustere, wa In T69 when we mnatle the ninal trade. Thalt was, thle thile I rlinqishedray right.

QIsnot that thei very timei tflint.Nyou have-bicen swear~ing the property was' worth soniiicli f-A. I did nlot swear it WAS worth so imiulie in 1869).

Q Whenl did youl Swear that at infa offered yout $1,000 anl acre. for at p)art of it ?-A.

Q.How many acres4 -A.Ithink botfitrIve,Q.,Awl you thin that41the'whole of'1t Itwas worth thle sameu rate f-A. No; I (10 not

P1111k that every aci'cof it would~hav been.lQYt, at that very taime, inl169 yOu were anxious to-get rid of' your. property far

iiotlilne ?-A, I was ery anixiotQ. lieul you; could sell it for $1,000 all acre -A. A part of it I could sell for $1,000

naii acre.Q.Where have youi stayedi inl Washintonsince you have bween her under sub-.

p03ina~ =-A. At the Ebbctt houseu~.Q.hav you, hal fil OlV rltin~ith 66eneral Butler about thi Il tvestigail

since'~yyou caine Iere -A Notlm~ore tafor treIIiiiite,QD to kn)ow that you did have, three mfinuates' contverAtioli- about it, -A. Not'

abouttied,ietI raio ; only toak ht in wheon we cold coe be or the0 couinuiitteif YOU mieanil to tik whetie I spoke to hiimi about tile lilatl~re of thle illvelitigaltiOll, Ianswer never a word,

Q. You were (asked], if you occupied a1house onl thle property till 18(19 withoutjpayinrelt f-A. YeS,QYou4did not get rid of yourli iterest til16 k-.No, sir ;I havelived theresic

thle w~ar, auldhave takenbi general charge of' thle property.Q. Without anyl) salary' ?-A. C'ettl'alily,. witiloult any' salaery).Q.No salalry f-LA. NXot a -cenlt. ~Q., You gave awy iouiloerty fllid staved( anMokcr fi ihu aayfA

it' 1h1adtinie toepaI coit very easily explill lltht,.Air. F~mcmiswouirul. I shoutldt )e veryhay to erteepiainMlr. NEjh.E0~Y. Tile, coniniititec does iiot dlesire to bIa It, US. uiot behiar relevanlt to the,

By mr. Nu'sii i, :QYout Say that thrwa som $17,000 duo n the bondI inluding~Inerest, ill 1869.

Were the0re anly (t)sts y-A. Not ait thiattIti.-A, Were thlicie Aniy (fit er (104ts ligalinfit, ilie( lupriiwty which6- youi would be boundtolAJ

payi T-mA. Yes, Sir, I about $10,000 of personlahldels, whiiill 'woiild halve liecli 11111d0 Iloieloagainst the oovk~finuenft.

Q.And you were tile respoiisible party for, all ithatIinilebtedileiss -.Iwi f~osible for a, coisiderable partit of it. I Nv'll5 one of thle rcsjpoiisibhe parties.

By Mr. BUTLRml:Q. YOu were bound t paiy, if others (lid. ont ?-A. Yes'; we were aill wvealthy men fit

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7.A li y~iu 'illiu Soliieniot'IOir yourv iit revet, Mmu linig reIuvI froti

tulnt 'ildelbtedic-4 I-A. 1if -avo Iiiy iiiti'i'st, to t I' otliersi I triedm ver' Iard to) ettheta to wilU their fiiituiest.

( Youl Sfiy tliieVO'tlier'iverit II'i li ere(IQ. a youtol hown Iiucir d bto whm - About $10,t0(;Id nts kno that IIaelt whoi ;_ehianua( womdalt-piieiiei nwthtnrwnoThrtIN0OduI to uo for6 fmy uitlai'y. fi-te ol~eQ, itlyougavo tht up?-A.ANoAl It Inilt~e1 Myn-60r wa It hae ee$:br,0Oayear,~ ~ ~ ~ ~ O

Q. Yoftd(10ht, (!xi)eot Ito get JIhat 18 illuu toi yout ?-A. No; I halve givenl it; up1 inl that

Q. You1, beilmy tho inresideont lin cllar'go of 1110 collog6, di reeled flie steward ?-A. No,tir; t-ho steward'i wNI reslion)8ilbii to ithe hiocii of' fiuIts-teeo1.

Q, You di) fno t, klii how1~ 11111611 t-ho cill'gOe i)wedi --A. Yen; billI I do nlot, know ailltho part leo4 to hNVi61 weweoreidtuebtedl.,Q.hvo3Ol 10,'apo~~tosho ,--o;I never had ;t lmie lel Nkr'''teSoNAr'WhVfo 18 t ell suewai'rl I-A. I 1 Ihves' IIl Pinbinuouthil. I to 801(1d (o~tits11 illt0lesf ith

81n1e lno thle othnlr.ir dii. 'I'lio float'iiig debflaha not b1)004111ijiitvI' to~thin ilay italargeatot' it, i.n hold bytho puarletion who ownid thei p~ropermty. soul thliiy assigiied It withi

ti'ii'~ othel' iteentV114t ;fthey aunoigned aill t heir Inlt erest.

1lo'Mr.I" JINS1V011wril

(11,8-6,I.fi4tiatoBu(llet han ot-litroflinthmyon wee tTMat%l(yh eoiuiliiel' sotli stiltsrII) ivo llet11)1 Is) thiti'()it'it 1)1 INTi.'i 11)1' ri Sdlice11'8 iny11101i )IIa vr l"oi111'tin . iio ,A

Q~Stlit 0 ~i't liii' hi'lllic,i'ot.I themyosItwAy,''- The. pope mild uctii hAtheivsuSoldelers'anl'im t hro6vispIoNotuwrsildteCeaekeYiaCloeItwsj~ii'easeby numer o' gntleen i thelutI'enrPo1r[ItoBatstM omwoo nA,tiI)llIlldiml toIlrhit thi7y pouldNI01hoti')1ltOsodiho purchaoe it 'ei)11'uAtf'eait wa (Itiv~edtoMnrMllr` (udt stutes ntW11011tIotIIM1l~rO~orty. The I'ol v110.11'lln sold' a ,( t ubIt, aaetioub eos ulr .Ionolthe trnc0,Tiw~'ils pritior15. twabogt bysimapa~ gFeillna llidvaughan aV vo1i'y zealou Wioue to fl wvuli Vauga, idngtahMold104iipywithhspilelso ot oM.I tni of'I'or680t (nifti tile Mjila 1 rgtaIIeItulllni illt, Mo'iio]litliw gelllloila1 ll Iio CoII nue soicotdiiihem to

Tht wh.;olivl teoult)Lly the 111 entl prprylnhecrdt~ ithe cohiregeIheIV tiasedsthen 41( ,)10161 ie icit 1i1uii' (I hu(Oiilyof lzbehC

paile'lo.4 'ild) IilChil91'11 1e, lltN801110 Illir (Ilf)1the l~icls Moiie;a )o tewhleoIt(,prOoperty. Thenlt-- wa caine 1)11alargep)IIHAr~tioflthe AWisrell Aoie wan still(1110.

$19,000,nIi tile,~Thist tie-eeaIBte wad boughtsout thre of hos partiesnaniodCcx Denn~~~s, 11114 'iiniiyh cne ohmtei neeti h propertyiforgh$12,00 in thyeOllagrgte ib othinkth (10 wr11tie0W~lto Mr.1Itiod adwr

anfi part00otIle imrclase Itign~j, $aulsbury hax on~ld lridldaprinof h6is; butCoxkmiii aidnpearly allof is Then11. 1,10ItWasP iit tiw 01,1140iVt111l4eiwilth thi fottr coni-TIiiilrit~.41:he old sitfWas still.Ilpninge inr tilect t No deectitad boonEMadU ocvollirhses fI uanit he papers andbe forndtheu~iitit GeorneratBtle a nti oiinhadrtoein p1114 01114lmi( 1suj ctheintest which 0lireh lad bougt ind paifloplr, tolthpaymmI~l~t(If tilell' pl'Opoition if'014that511.a ioli tato ifons' purcastheewsiseriousjeopady.. It ~Nv.r then oenseatild, rthoug t i6 orderqmto enern al lrs potection,1tht ieshul ge iewoe rpry h geea pu the tter in myThe Repl~iitO 4fil-'4 h W.,A~ li N4 1de O-,Mltaoltopoot

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iaiti, 11111k11 11W14)goIh)o4r~ o' iii p'i tig tii1.1 with thowiortii wlitlm Ij to 8440( til(31ii, 111(1 toI(d t1h'1tiiiMit. I deOsil'Udt o illir-6iiihothe INholo)rfoperty fi Ofleucrul Jlither,, '1'hty wanteitol k lowv how ite I was uthorlz',i.e to~ri~,I toldf tliciti I ilsISiftitI0iV.Od 14)I gIvoe t hoI(. origfinl piireiawe118 iliolley Asiltfictlh7g4i-tofile 11oiiit Which Ceesioi'it Ilittler. 110(1 pimd tot D)¶1114, (T t, id inlhr''

$12,00)-uot, talking itit entisidermiffliio Any 'ilitereSt. Whihef ha1d aicmiinulated. I avery grei (i~el~ i it13iTe es tIntI the vative (il I 1w proer t 750001' $80,K000 111d soild I 1cVIhilgtIIoyC1id get 1 C1111tiiich finr it. T'le liiiIspe-itki(ftW(wo I liltilo ,NMfi8, Altiiwt'St'41(, m11id WrIigt.

Q. Th'ley weeallo0 toget lifei ?-A. Ye8, I 111iiiftit' tl0)0lvt'4'iitl ly totA i'0 1110 lit-Nor-Folk. 'IyN first IIltl'vie4w i'tsilitQtldIiiii lhiltig. I toldl thi'i th'ilt ift I itly plit thIe.'fa61gun4*iid(gIiieii I Wo~ld halve isslwid iigiiiilist t litese pltiivi'is 1(01' t lie alllolilt11143~ ()II thue hood,ahou $19000, ont the expiraition) o1te4tylw ill V'irgi)iaI, whih as ha appromci-,lug itsi flidil ThPAV8t part 1(35,withutiii'it. i~tte c(IIII1till (it41 1411 froMil m, woet niii thli cotitrsi f1014'we(its,lsityhiig t'int, I hey decAl red to) ()wi'i iwegot infltn(11 aiigtdii Iwenu it14184 th1(ii), itidt sli4'c'4'ded iii)lrl l~i~ hl i1'0l)ImpotY tiroth themii. The(y 4!o]lV~ycJlthou' hit tlst8t tit GeuiiiIIrMlln lei1, gi%viii It 9(4eimeral Wvia1ty deed Tilsit WasiiIn th ilt)'flot I869, '1'(,lie itiztter, W~'1s 410tii utiid figr ill te coiiiirt.I Ioiil htt'tiiiiie iWith the1 iiit'itiis,~41114 I pitidiHt 4) thme hleits 148t reI'tp't4341 Iy I ie 4'ii11544)il.Thin reccordbid11 eiel 4litstro~yed dulyii'ig thle ~vll1. Tlhe 1iiwtsrvi N'e, andi Glelleral Butler- vIu11111416 1it pialts't~ 4ito ,I1481 ih 1' 13114 d'~I8 (lilt tOw lii ttrest oft lDonlii8, C4II&s11141Sinh iry in i.ti'. 1I111141 ol' lthe liens,- 111141 reportedly the thet, to the. coltrt,. IfIlIed(61ii)(IAl hut lei'%4 ziIIWlswers atiting thali;- he ha adof Ihoselien, and V1(icoI Ig tohtiiibst 111ti'lt ill phll('( oIf 1114 piiieiaCIISem1'4. Mi', Rltyilinloi,~ho~s ever,~enimii Ill, Whi et,hioriWisll oll~ft'h(e oirigliiiil pltlrelliselrs or. o0t, I caiiiwt say, hut 114 WUSl eo I we te4lwt(lX, sliilsliiI'y, 4111(l 1 IeIo f lieu's. His fit erest I (11(1 not" lily. "'1'hu record dlid wit 811ow

tlitlt 110 hild( I1tliltz11onst IIiI tlie pni'wlt'1t, iii I lioiigl I 1(11(3W 01of (IWoNVII WVlOtalie) WIs ('olIliwctttl NN111 h f1es,''is1ill 14)iiIIdhat, Mrl. iiiiiinl1141411u'i-Ie'I'me(1 hisii i1i5 toi heni0 411(11iiiasn nyu s I was lpe11et hy tsatisticol with their.

d100( II'1i1-11o'lelhg Ih ln pilpi~lt Iy, I wa'ls w llii hoItt0ithe it; oil 111084 1terins. [ lpipliL'd to61114 e'ouitiitit1( asked( it IlsiiiSsah of', the 8141I1t,111141' I fiat, aII e 10 11i41d4toIGeneralt.11 Butler.M',1' IMliloi'y w1its Own'i I lie ilyilug101I. tI.Iustuvcem1111(1M .,i', llory, i (I14 moylel I' weren (,ontlrcilbS spech1il (:InI'iiss118.' i1,iei' of, tli,' ('4)11't to et'X('('i 01(31ie 4140(1.

flywMr.hiuiiwuyou I thiilii(, it )0111 $40, (11)1, 1,hiiiiditlhg 1114 iiitenest"

I.114w iieieli 1111F8 ]le actually 1p4114 ; telve th1101il4id4 414(11118s ili (lit! fIrtal pih~lc( ?-A.

Q. And( how\ ll.1(141 thr-onegh youl ?-A. Abli4lt $:.,23,0tl(.Q ~W is thit, 1)0id1114hi 41i1o't I-A. I pa411d 11143 lielii34 4184 reporteti by thet- coiiiillssImier

ofthIle, (Ooil] I,m i111(1h 1101cmll~eoi)Ii'theiMniey 4111 er thuiv3Iiois were' 11110(1. 11pant(I o\'S to)t110354 puiltt s.Q. flnru it1r ttd in hIds tesithlonly liat he1414 410~ 211,0)14 )1-A

Mlore 11(111i that. I felierll 11tliIIr 00311t 111% 1ithu 1 fr $L,0(0,) lund I hadi( s5011111imittersoil)11 lttid f Ihun 4 N1h-h I ri-Otizedl $3,001) 4)1 $4, 00 11)more

Q.of witInd hank WV48 .141 olsaftd i--A. 114 itullthiorizedI ale 14) diraw o0111t gent ctleill ill9.4 Whatt W1'118 tilt) 111100tiitot'i giti 1'ilit11IO-A. I thn i~111w ill) K4'1111ey.Q~~(louyou givo~tth6 eonitiiittee I heprec ie iate of' 1 hut; I-A. NO, i; 1ellt

Hiihi'oeliig$10,0bW I''n $:iIt 2-400, I waii to ~pay11(3them h bilaance, less the( l)Ili0iillt;P0135,180'y1.4) PIIY tIf'1)lie ill.' It i415 l0pr14)01 siltate thalt thle J1'0)11'oeIt cost1 niore than$3240, MeluO pil4(th' hsu'aie41 the Iwl~i'4P0ly, whii(31 1ui4)moutit64 I think, to'

801110 $t00 or. $R000 ; i111(d 1 expect, ()It 434uni1w to geL at 1'e15i14i)lbi 1430o 1`6 I' thI.eS ,cIie Ilivee r4'Idei-4J1'41 in [ho Iliattel'.

9.1)141 ~OU eeve anly inr111010ithe$1o8,000 dr f't ?-A. All the iuottey lie eve~r gave111(1 WOKI 18,00. ieo bhidai of41'l 11113i1ioli-Iit I eaICd h'Ta ('1408( o (hura Iuic'wihic1: hladl ill tly, hounids for colletloniii-1ahont $3,400,

Q.Thoh~it wask $18,00() 11141 $3,4061)-A. Yes..Q. And4 that 1A the wn11t1)ifit which hastl ben.1111pad -A. Yes ; anid thel, $12,001) Mid( thle

ilsuirtimeo o011tu Pnrotp4'y.9.And thte biargain i 'lli CMolt1linhhatt l iii the 1'iihl of 18U9, you think f-A. I (hlik itw o.4

By Mr. BuTLEJRC., How long havoc yOu llved'in lhimiptoum, Virg~liilaf-A. I was boril tli-cwi114 ]have

lived there all mny life, exef~pt duritig' tile war.

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.Youri iiouise wvis low lar from this i'opety ?- .I dlo-tit t think I residvd im rtlntotlit'cut-qnartersofIatullefromnotoQ.Weroyou in the eiiedoraxto airmy durin.lg heWar?vl-A. Yes, sir, Iwats,

Q., And-i!6110!Irisi prii6feticli bvwyer' hitIlaptuA Yes Alir..Q,- please tell niti6 WItok'(ilo11W of the Satle -otilaud to thte (iovo'tnet inc 18t1ad~~oiiiiIg

-1

Ihir,i'yA Yes, si o mnt cerai,howe-er,_ vhotho thetiale tokil~r plac si 131 9 r o, reue hv refrenho ther"natona toemijatotiaeeiieti'ytuli tlt owertit eI~lo,5 (IhlitlieI onenaiti;h cLaii ,iiiiderthelaw,through the district coart, of the United~~ ~~~State athNorfli-udltdil()wook' plceurti,602he rileoft.a I i'o 16rYO-1-wasfixd,by latesospointed 'byteil

propwsuh'ed usefo national cIinee the gAiveslrt'd hr -.TeWerOtIthat'eitteti~le511tmloi'y9. Suppothe 1)6terlrhpice ol lanit a heen Intopen omarktwate lit~O1therelativ value

deryhim'propertyiI552, thatc is,flthe hindwtyab fore the building was iput pollt"iIt, V( fhor

ace-o, IIthik,$1,009.Comae vhtefiearso h wholefr,two eatre.wolynsawath

aslumestaiidlit, ineinite(heSly hs prior ioe are ftmshuipoetyndhv 0(I'm'livtimeesIluiteoth cemetery.b Mttlas~t'it'Iti' t lertitfle-I-A.I i~t no jtttgIe oful lttetwhatmtlt I caitiol say Othtat Ithe

OtlittegI WtSVeoltelOitititig the purcasUof thel property: I asked they opinion ofittit'cltattlc

illit.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ll i O9.iTromerfe rtmid 52oimig thati'i iSlii bo'gl''ria?-.tl'hitiiiiit WitsimitiitlyonguOilStotitisl ~ ~ !~ll thiltklit(t'('. SIOQ0 haTisthathe~160ld t'om' Ait' o (ime of'th cuuisines lI'ohitedtosldhtlt11111cc~ ~ ~ li o tI-AI(it

it(litt \X1s itnyiovi'iiott01' tha lilt' otflr to Ile(oe'n~tAYetitir tImewholof 1!weiaso":tIweItolemcto I i(0 vi'iie

(9.Did te Goemitiemmlie cute litoacntiitttt ak i,tiNV']I o 'stit teatortfc~iivoQ5v -a.loo tYwo. pak -.Tli sn oiaiolbtel hoto16f.'lsait Is, IoI Itt_ u ' li idre abcres (-A.Yesailitobut ia locatttion Ihihy tb l'eethati

1140ed11 SandsIniiet-ive, rii(ySP("iotl"n olke I itworI h 1,111powt vil 1oSl

I. I11%la itever heeitbeforet ongre, iss -IMt,tilgiu'ofiI githleitc tlula'st' in wiihichtherwast yarVeoiieiidtitc bitlt'or1.Ati'ct'eieIl)Igof'thealitci' yther' eCretl t'iysYot'harto Cttli-

gress thisarthelveiortig-itteeti ioftttlpus ety1isk'ago.1 it--f 1tat9.l( Is thelcationmofthervrlsa-usyllt $im'O l'ty desiralet-A.Yies, s iii';II01bholh timia spo~~~~'elrntyw.kevr 11 h

q)l WasIN hel toii(tionVot' titl srubwittebt~o youN(-A. YSl Hathat uewati wits1 submit-loI(dtome.yoitl9. S'rt whetherlj 1'roum yourll tho Svlcde fi eardtoA iht, thev hityllvinhissaoo itle

tiol ohafthe l i'oel'tyuon Ahich OI i(Otheasylum stan sbeloned,aphtogoStl.titatrotam VIIaiunltt wloflcohhe tvulnotIt reolease TIteIlownrofe usyltim poetyidnhole

Othat1 lien~ inu orderv toet the Gonn~omitlqthe ite.Teei t~'al(ut$,0)(it 111tha Didt'n hic is upona11,1 Ilar~.iltt(Ifth mroety ;thtat the stili~te Itim ithis ratieatiuon

thte 11titl ISt's vi ts heii oIiiit iii h 111'(iP('IY 'itigtI'vs? 1 to~; itNm h atI~ ,1 probabmyo'ldIriot that1

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tittititle wsIw'lloe t for th isIIOl thatt If tilt littlettl Ivere ttiido tO 011for~ IolitWV Wofitild hill V41i (110 1let ilty il tMelilug hfiiia1 4'1o4)lgh, Ioutsidei 1 t1118, to paty it.

By Mr~. l"A)IN',SWOW:I'Ir(Q.WAS the 1noccuied6ii( laudi wokth Ttyhooa1w1it t iti'chSt NVas nade

thiut It, Wits mill~tt'a tiIto1 t v'i A6t dliO h I. .2 ?- 1ltit sl Htiltl It (it'4tollti)HOi1r40tt,'fToiltt ef1111(414145otlit'4INy itpo0)1 its locoiitioti.,

Q.Io'ittt' jitpssi tj1k'it~1lY~iluh-. No, sir; 1t wasl, nevet jai.Itottlimtly VaIuIIIhfh 101' faltg ))i'08' ii~e enittl'y 1ft ney prices.g

.'iTho townt does itot glow' very unmneh -A. Yes, I here. is itiove hiasi ivess (10110 thtetoHo0w thititi theroi'0 be't18hwe t lie NVr..

Q. r~ot'ethant theroP WtSits litth clo5(' (f the wilt* Th.e14 tWowt Wils ItitlP('Il' ule-stiroeldtIi iag tlio v

,V y Mi' ii "I'lVIIII

Yessir ; I r'egtrarl thi title its go"s0 t anbeBy Mr. F.MuNSWOim1

Q. .J1ldgO Bond1( Nitsa r'0fiMrr0 -to yciti biG(-'ii'1i1Ititlell'.r ~v;1 Ito ntti -A. I 1)do otknow by whotit lie w~il14 retre ''e"d.

Q. 110 1(110W thatt youlIiad 1)0011 tllt littortey illttg1'dli'I to 11I ?-A. ~,I d1o M101 know, IlecaicielDto mty oflico (11 ~l~ly rOpr'es('ttIfig. hhliselt Als at lawyerTI frt'itt Blitllitore' cit,W11()11111 0(1)110toIl vstHigito I ha1 I MIIeItytt ski110I1 11( give Wiill Itt1y )I.

fbrwamjtioui it re'Itii d 14) it. 1I toiok 11lifin 14)t the clet'k's 4)ff1l4'; hie ittitde'wa xatitadolltiIt! (101roil, 1114idNvs ert4ect~ly sadlt~~lm'l with I Ith title.

''11A.tiTON VitiuIN F,bruatw! 11, 1871.*'G i1t , I ta I It hono to 1 ot1044 to you 1114 ekil('t (lilt of Itt I'ly lilt't10teH14 fl8

tittrityfr Goto iiiB~ltjilii itF, Buttler Il I lte mtatter 4)1 Ito ( ivesmpCoako IFellitle (ol.logro, and14 114W 1,110 MIN 1tit'ry Asy 111, 1011 this ilitt't'. I ildo~itted tltt co)ltll~ime i 11011ol11IIOt l'po.ilk with Itt11It itto itocurac as to (lutes a ttd intotiImtlssI)ttii '4fiOt' iilly l!Ooks omititho i'oeoilds (it, t1143 (ootirt..

T[Iio diliti oit 1143h)tt'Ie1)lrltpirc~litti~tl ttojti'-lortyt'1,)illon t'Alsisrs I titieii, I~lviss't8,Arittistetd, antld Wr~igh MasINu0111 .J 0110 16(11). (h6viiei-Il Biutl1ev Itd Pla'1oviottly, y'Ir. 14tI1,hit1111',Wi~,1)11'OIitS~l 114 Iu Orest (I"Mosis ox, 8al ishtit'y, i dI)ni nt)1o)it.By I to litgrelett)etit tttildu thlo, 91h JIt.1111 18119, Go))tll'ti Ilitheris to g-IVe34,0tless , 2, 1)0, whlotitlad )Iatid to Ct, oil5)1'')11Jenails. B3y thi ot

titWhla 1Wot' Nily$22,'201610,iufto titfojiythttt o114p)mtoit, Ito s'a 14)

,

IIyt4 ost, d11tilt)rssb AII1mot'ttistti, itdWiti tIicq fti' ICItjiticis; "6AVItIo toa !ft toA41t'ir1' 111011-110(1to1 f'oitr mit)lttits 1)11rtth13 r0I vil)tert141, 18119; ithttt btelingt fir11sit t11'Ili (It m)111 cih'etiltco4)11t ti t Nwlli'hi 114)li1O4tt10 411'l Mo~id hto i'Ifil lel. )y dec~ree: of' f)I664wlt tile s11titthop)en(iftg itt relgail 14) thto propertlty, Iind( wh11ic1 Wits Ile4ordfl~1v do4)11 4)1 thti '27th Octo-

obell 1)111(1'be hoitspail Bttt 101',(m)l' cilthilv5)1)) I $th,002 h131 Istrbutl I (14)11 ite thtit$l$,8'21 113 was1,inihi t dlciig,I Ito lIes 4B1)orhtruw ;$,3)WisilI1)

Iilt's, iIIIIlo', itst1't'iss, ltt istel,aI( uidfiWt'Iitt,]d )4biitg tints Yiilwil(41)4)14 thyitimiaittetotili tlis,1'041'(lI,$Wlg,I&c.'A4

IC oribatit,'tito 2~~ ut11),181t19, 1 ii1116,ii tbdliteII ti zst'o InfromoniUcura Btthr, tpoa Pfl ht 1441o1, itr$1,1),1eitttacetii h )101tohtl paldl~ (If tlenrlBite.(Klltl1i4lo11 (ili'4dl lit tito81,024iti'ws luk proi'tol, to sltoit,1fitb,tybti:kvbook pittdtotf dielitilt 84'it'11b41' 1819. 4' 01'ioei fils~tirit'i'1Ito FijtO"WiO i'4lllspi'/,to41'rottthcollctios 11)1(11 11901 bods (110It hGenera Btler f'rottc (I I'ttos itt this AftierMI Ii I8 1Stilt('d iii lily O ki-101te~lttil tl111143W1)t'11'IS4St0'111 BtletI' l 4,fI )

MyitteimtIS16tittg (itS,111-"11011It8044 hili t1w9tIttllatSut at19 ltitoIIto t bau1teilwicthit.2 , o

IirI~kb Iitthie s4)l11$1i2,0t) i 'f, e yourI111141 sb 1101Vs3 9dt) t0,00-tl BfflrIntei'osplltlv 1$'2,tI('my4:, iyflor six,00ittoitthis amem... 11 371) til11pIMyIII.751) 1)4))ill(,w

(lilt~witlioo lit pil'Ov, ),lil: imsith'oli$39,732-iI 21)

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"As I gaWI ii fiiiy th'~tli~lly ill 8olile dhogl'ee of' llll~i'),lieli desiroulK to leave WIIK1.4l-liigtoill, ame no uvtg a lamopllortaltyfU. to read It; over, It, Is possbibe dithat> threWay be molilti(I, 'S;Jerriim 1111(W i 0Y Mlibtihl i'ow kil1 co4)litioitteb.3 ol' OCilI0lil Far Al~votitlloir (ieuei'al Rulethr, Idiotiilo 41Q81l'4' Ilaly 'Xplaiali~tioll ot' iitiy stilteniellt ill It), I wol1i1d b)4glad to lyve it.

l1ll1, geilflldi, verly respi'etfhilly, yor(ldii~.i11t, 114l'rvllltI

By Mri. F~itN8mmoiI'rlrQuesitlion Stato y~fiiii lig4', Nlm4id~lene,- fiiiad (iceipat Ioit-Al4tswl. Pl ft.y-t ~vo ; hra

Q.YOu hlLavol~tib peildi g til whilter' iii WN14jiistiiig i lilostly_ -A. A. part Of It'.Q. You IIVO it brotller-iti-la~v' of Getwllidll lhter' ?.-A. IJul11; liti llllrrh)41all 8111W`114~.Q. Ar ouaClllIII1tedl wvit'li tit11pr~operity ait Fortress Mollroe uised forita oldtlleWs

miylimf ?-A. I 1111 se)ci1 it.q. Yout kilo~w tlilt it for0)4il ecile JII'iio5d)14i'& aisyliatti #,-A. I suippose so.

I have itot; been tllbWr1 sti ei(l(~ili'il wie il.Q.Were yOu there Oil411 ydiu'sa1ig- the Wair.-A. I was Wot ; I Wteit downv theiro two

01 1r433t113 1 ifiittere of bamisiness, I ild1 ii01110 iihlldlrs ait 1hoiie of (illllBilreQ.1d4 Y~tl ever owvil till propierty ?-A. I liefltIfit, The- legal title: J-~~ll hiao

Q. W men l(ll yott rece(3v43 the 1.1MIJ ?-A. Sfiiiie thilll (tlhring thiOls1)13 5lllllini31r, I thililk.Q. canl yoil -give tile dade wh'iltil (ait i't'eelved title' deet'i l)r(3es40 ?--A. I 121111o1t.Q. D~id you de-ed It to thle baitrd o iit'1 iagei'~6s of' the asylumi f-A. Yes,1i',Q.Do you1 knlo~vwh'ioll you1 4Ieedfid lti;?-A, I Canniot IgI0,ivete luteof' tieW'dtil.Q. ow lolag 01tur1 youi rei'tC'ved file deed yolllrielt botf01't y'ou dl4e~lmde It oIver to

tlimiiA My i ilipression would in', though I ('Ili li~t 1i~i4101'talke Iio fulte dates, tilIt I-eceived tlue 431(1e tflla'I"11 he1411' mr iddee tt h-l l h :1 rvr alill tile Nviliter'. llll4l 11( i'1'ditotiiallii'flWvey ily

Q.Cain 3'oii by uiy meiii's ref'i'esl vtiilr rtcollllClt oli 81) 118t toli 111111'e( to sfilte1 whatitiiioiatlu volt lr(3ei'vea(l Imlie(4d1 1-1k. INot4 iiilexs (30114 se ft Cf44.

(Q0.Whe er~~o' youi wh'li4i y4oil rl'&3-4Hkt'_1i-A. llt Lowell.,Q. Ia (Ioli es il sion i-A. I ('ilifitOt stiltte posltiV(31y tha i It W118,

received Ui liey( -414'1 11411 l]Iill lit, LoNN.P11. 'Phi. is Illy~presentI re4collec3ltimi. I tl(11w Igave title d1ed4 ait, Loweli,

QWer vl'er vo4li liiNV 41N gIalve Ilie dtc41d to the(, boiiard tit' iilllalgi'Sm- i-A. Iii Gem1-eIai IBi ee's offlev30 iiliL4W(ll, gi '311 iel141111Q. Titat, is, youllbllided It, to luauI. it WIN~ Wit lmade. (iltitlii eIlk liim(1fA I lllilldil It;

14) 1h111 ; at wisl~illidle to thlie aiylitl ; I gave I li paper flato 1uk. clstodly.Q. INs tIlil-berntll''41ot11o14im(10.1(1104ll('t of this sess14iol oIf Clongress I-A. Yes, Sir.

Q.(aaa l4i1 tel ow loig befoe.(I((6(eiea milti& bi.ii'i' l~iodl~iced 1111 dt'lld 'l'd l'l'4rl to la(f l'oh tilC13owmiiitte'i, lieariiiig

411110 OCt-ter 17, 18701.Q. 1)14illvI I'meel v4) till ('vo ldoralolt141 of thit t: dleed-$50,00011( -A. No, sir,.Q. Y,64u have ilillvw'r receiOved it, (1-No, sir ;I n0hov1itel'''C' Vl $51 ,t0t),Q. 1)141 yol~lrei''1lyo16'0iiiylig ?-A. Yes5 8141'(tIItvuc 41141 yil rcl'431v43tor tll olee -. I 41w'il40 to Gealieral llutlei,.

Q. o iuh 41141 you rseeelv f--.A#.1,Icel'4'iv44 NVIait. I buad l14l'lllled34. I I liiik I111141aiti valile(e4l ij~(1(.getii lita i))1L l, owlueb ateneral Ilit lee1 repadld to ijie,

Q. Thie 4101814deratlotil for t lie iulaeo lwent to lufiu I 11011, 11nd4 114 paid yolu ?-A. Yes, sir1114111411oiiratvllle 1)Geea But-ler.q. Bt'4l 'e ive(1 't,2,o(o1tiat tlit timie volll 11a14104ed luaul 1131401-. o, I belIev

1111(11)413Ite4o1141'f1 it, lWi(k from11 ('lei-IlM Blii ler'i' 11for Miat Wileli ; itt ainy rate itWas l1itit, 'the fhle'. I i'reeelved It ait two til- thIleeL lhlt'ereilit times I relveeifd 1his4celi'k For)I A5,111Ilr$6'0t00l. I 1'u'oive8.'4'$6.5Ot Iiliilolley, 11114 bet wetki $:,)OOO littld $QOOO

o.111~ili drlw'l u" 111o11141v oil thadt ('14kI-A. I141141.(IQ, 'la W~as alit tue, 111m14 you gaive tiii' d11ed4 I-A. No, Sirl- it, wvis aifte(r I gave thel

w~Ioyou say y(ItoullVanie( 41'2,tiit alt on 1111 A.N ,l; uot aill llt:(nio tiaie6.Q. Belt'ween whait th11114$ -eAk. Be0tween11Mity, wi'len hel ro'i4te3 11113 t'oii lit'i'e(, 16114 the ti1114,,

or himliiellatONeiy 1111431 t tlm)Li , of anty gtiv~ing thet, deed. 1 111141 lad'ilileedtl( ILefore naidreceived It; bet'Weell the-se tillue~s.,

Q. lReeeived t114e hittell friomu here Whiat, about ?--A,. lIt! wishio'd to) pledge Us1 l-faililptoii

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Ily linera U11ut4.h

Q., Plemse produce, It!I

NV~t 11088 laid lbtfori)1' IItlit 4'li)I)iit teeit't)IIc Wlag-11 left ('1'

-"Iml.iIm)1,11'I.,I' I t IO cci~ij I 1) bv "so.iJU110roy , Myo It,Co wtI li"MY1)u.tIIl1.)11'1)1I iiivt O-1 -

i4)1) 14)'liof''1014 ilu' of' yo tiei WhiolIusdosiro to pledge mlly hamp11ton 1noprt~IN. li Vlriiiuia. you mayt ho hIotoI inuyourselfby a sale htu'eufter ; hI wviu(i~ti ' flnt iS o oi. not, I I hinik it, NwIll he goodt ifo

tio~filmount. 1 wIill flonvard yout the deedtit II few, dalys, anld will th-1llit'1he11)1(4 arrange.linlits with youfort tile montey wiell' I eonI )lihici tihe st'elvi'ty.''~~~~~O1W$,truly, JIE~~~~~~~~~~11N.AM IN V. 111TA1'Rl.

".A. lunnnls.

Q., I lom,, i- Joiillar h1ow 111)0ytolt (l'(we (1o1141vi we( !-A. I loll i'twd. litoaIi I ht'

lit' wa1111t-ed4 about 3,tt)(1,. 1)id hto WOWitt Aga~in -o)) riweelit -o, piVII))4titet' Iii IlI))wer1 tiI ml-S,t4)1i)4~ dlitd v'ol

Q. After Congress.1 fdo'td?-.Ys ill,Q. l'en I'o~ May101ith01011)1 h mIddlile i)1'.ii you i'leardI Ililthlil)g abouit'it, nodtho

the told you ow: n1ielt ho wonted I-A.I titIin lini'tmybies~o' At tlt(' t~v11o oCom'e

QAnd then go'ae ,'out thu~~0WelIA. tink itwa ltenQ9, UpoII) pain~g, Thu ded, did you11 rj',o hibimi the ndytviiii{'t -A. I I inl( it ;I do Iot

Fe~lleitlleI1)PI iwpeitie ,liko I 6rstetiti110 iiiat ter'entirilly tol Will. I dild not, so) fi' ItsINWils (cIolcern)t'd liIys(' i; ol')IO tiyt hingl~lilOilt t'hl do''d litl oil,Q.~Youl yvrt')' reallAY Ito niike tilitn14dV~llett up11)141)1 iers1'$il0 seellit -. it1V5 ait

it, WIami'otliei'i 1)15Ot'lIietoi'011'deQ. AnId you say thilit w-ile) he gaive vii)tuedeedl4401ol) 41141 114)1 11)01(4' )))ll iicl ~IIl110l Of

9. 'N1)lO)1lyou)tll11) -O)wiltild iio;t Ike tlii 414edI ?---A. I thithll( i't,)Imllnin ityI I te I t. I told 1Ill1II eared nothing ahoutiIt.0Q lI)IdMI 801141 It, 414W) ill'o r't'4'or'd10-A. lit, 1)114 414)1)4' tlimi Il-ihnsvir. I.(It'didll I lie0

(~1Iid1)1I'e)'1'Q'l' VI IIllt II'e1 1) III))o' sh))$'~i~ll) 1)1141 keepl it llt y~l) ll I)Xl'5isi I-1A. I (1d l)o)1 kee)) It,~I tillidk. I r4)celvVdI t"

9. It, W)Ii sb$il4Vl to voul 1)1141i yo))iIgave It Nic1k t?-.\ It, was sliowni to 1114' 1)111IIthIinkit, WIVS1lulcemdy )'ecol'eiht., I wVO))ldlot[1)0bit1iti lye- Alilo~ttI Ihit I 'd111 very little Ifitl')

Q, IIe got, It, r'4't't)1did, thenti ks~odei itt y1 ,voli-btt NO1 4411101itlo kt'l'p It I-.A. I11141 1141tkeep It;, I wvould niot soty poslitively t holt it laidt bveen r'4'04rd1ed.9.4I)1)1)1441)0l~V~l('t II~ 1)o~ly il 1111 11)1' -A. I many lbt ve done ;I l)11

QhetYeof tiiuit lit)tot-I11)11cte of~n Iol111)14 tintt410041.It9. 1 didat thillttI the 1)0 o otl)41't f-,Ys9.11)y1111)41 ~~iat _Il11)14' ad,)I'es 1(1'fA.144htit.dvouill))d)'dW~til'Wnt4(~,~lt ~t)l 14)1)4) I)\, 11V tilt"110 11)1),'It tiil1't50111)1It fAXIteh1indahmn4

9. Dlow you)klOM A1n111tyoseIlitii lv~ilt'o8-ll yfou) ('1l1'A?. It1)I- 111)1k wily t (wl4'~w lIteI ille ll ev1 o,

91, 1 id yotl, (t, oof till)0'1 Iliw1111g''litle).hlflyou they pilllt i'deIto Al thl~llk8'111 it)lI-

QeIlyll4ti)'eyo lit't'it'h it fVtO' ?-A. IS) (1)I~t110 tilltg ItIley 1t41ld1.

itQ-. NoW did' 1ot W'141ltt'to.ldg101141,hse16111lsb yIl c1111k, I!f-A)I Ithlit'b1W i)41y 'll)'k8110

itlv itS 111)1i Ilfk Ienrld lnt: IM'i'10114 g)14'l li80. O~kYt's,~~~~~~~~~~'11ilio' Vwaip 1 (Ilspo'.(I. IA)ni 11IIN) 1ofti y4)l1 )1 o40wt11 I-A. 1 to pre.

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Q.. Up to the tiilloo yout rc Ive the) l wc blad you heariid ilnythItIitouimteai yaIim 'I )g uthblng fto (it) with this l))'op4!)'ty f-A. 1 hlid nott,Q, Aftor yu104Ieltl)11we youl and I illilinrothltoi'Wi with thu(, expictationl

of(carIn 0H01110 Co))81de4!111)14 ti)1'lrd1141014 wlhiehl nilghL ~1 o i~ioiiy ?-A.WeVroQ. wi18 nlytlhing sl141 to yout ifAti0 I gAN10 YouI the fWlol 118 to whly IL was gIven ?-.A.

I(mlI$1.'rll.l4IIIIhu.t.141( Itlt 81)4)l 411111c1)lty 4o)I Irerd to tilts downIhere, tillthat youl w~ll)I 'll~ tilE'!'IW llve' it ilii 0114 11111114! 411' s4)04l)04oy A'w4 t hit ymlir.e 1'.

0j,' (Cwamilhe On Alih11cee'/ A1llib-, Jllmne f Re)lkjin'c.'wlbl'c, UnIdcd -S410t0hIl 410)5W)!'t to yoilt f4t111i1'oes I hiii e the11t'10)6ol' to r4'~)i)rt t hl t lit 1)1)141 14)) flth Centt'aIe

Braneb 41 1 fliE! Nit 14)11111 A-sylIlliRl-for sawei,!4 VO~llutelt(4) ME)14114')T Nv'1)5 p))r1'01111e~ll throlughi

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tho Igitnl Iuw Of, ltit', ~ ~ u (Illot In v~woy f I'on olair Spnot or' uth InIoipo'a)ottlHhItlldigAI. will ho wo thaitt Iws hIItugs 1111ob e ootult 12.13,341 8witiltre, OIfet:1'10E,l epijscllviiV1etlC )lt IrRti II-tu IIIOl, uol.

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Ill~l~ldllill tlo~o blll 4lhlg$, (11(1 84)i j11rQjMlwy CitdtoIIo('18 '(t1 ncotit IlotlI101114!ryledliofltiestoli illiliy143o1gl1(Ie, uiwli 0114(1tlll'1IIIg Aablc Iof

tho work0iftlll))1 ter, gawil)1'heit gI Wiplinagltisaflhl0llI9Ii~tfll'j1lhpl) 4Ig ililttt 1whichthro WOIi' toll)tile1a0'(4S ilt'the6fl)ll llli ;tl)vHtwoNV l~)111(18~bI

till,))110 i'coivoii'1 forte,) W(t,'8l)ji) tl)fl'l(08b wllei llI'lllbaynooflct6 11143 A11111l -tRIor1118 eoes gasfItrs,&calltu, 11141eIicIiOpr t'teheavficenr fto1ligte1(Oryitill.' ig(Iof'i01)81 Rut,1fifil r amlsanit1(1(1 1(1OtII ul

NhIIlt-1 Risw1 1143 ('0118tit'Ilth Il(k114)1 1 heso bl~ldimlig,.14101 W41'b(tv 1)81190,1 doe(p)tlgI'o)lls1 giwivell8010 p'telc) tolts lqiilvl fihoi t (1`(111111181e4byw .11'4il mIt. .401Nlke 11t1'4.100)1IlladO, ~~~'iji0ltoglthobittovoi ovl l 00 tgo(u,(1( onaulcl'2,O bar-

beivelsof mr 11te,11 suplie, b( I)V)-fllit 8)ig,11(tmil'Oril i l~i lpb'O

it. e etwiudide, (li of'o Itel,c ,llyve(0t4ii1 1'lT.11i 8 ,1,0114) 4Jldgrve , 11fil4) 11000it-1(1(10 8111CCtvie il.lol~ol')trNimr stile101141 '1g(1111 111 1118(t iupp fim1.'olveyhi wimtp'i 01(

'Natiolltil &.yhlhl

I It-vul II ti61i (I I' ImIMII I.,_, -4.

Table: Cubic measurement, showing air space in the several buildings of the Central National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Dayton, Ohio.

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NAT1IONAL AS~YLUJM.5gais iitlto (143 MV~1.viil IIh, tI I ~ lo1111[1( i jlL'~ I'(10l p fjo r timprogojrU)(Imeg blive lol lad1d, Auitll( 1111 111(14 0 quilirtbi' of 1401143 euyrsfr&l'ituoluvo418)11moWV0,111iude. III grildhigJ1110 1rouwl8ld for' blilhldiligandw it 2nucn~, 40,000 liblilfyar'diohfletI li1No boom iio'~,ndI li(III g Wails for (518toril18, Nvells, 81wr,M prhls

w118t V1y8 "to ovr2,0 hel of' 06idotiveIwo lwiike~d, Over 2,0( rO,81' ),111OvoIrgivmeliH Iluive bvct 1lili1Ited, :IIIdI neorlyN three IIIiPom ot jiitket ald wvIre fence butilt..

II ciCl.4le~tict l" t he 11011(11 rgs, AlldI imiprovitig Ild11(1'll eli('IItllig thlegl'ldgIts11 l10'Prelid, t1~im Iitu'o 1)ePli vpXJ'1lPld tp to Decemberi~i 1,187()................................. $5719,84)4 72

D)odmotling l111101111it r'ealdi'/Ad firolm sMV l' Cf(lump clialie 1ii1ei', niot NvorthrIT wIllo lg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8, 018 60

Leaveg 118 (01111 8111111 expelled ofi011SN1ilIy lllll111d .............. 571,7806 1Add uIl~loill t, paid by Nmtf ollill A~yl'tnil Fill tilie 11111 ............ 30, 400 0(1

Makek toftil] Cost of' 11111(d, Iuidiiliviis, Il~ldl 1611lrovQelniei ts ......... (102,186 12

I lulll ye i't'coivedillf0 NI1i1oIr (iiiiei'rl It, F. Blifitir, rit-fiig tl'emllM-lel' ot, tItoNu-otionl Ailyllili, flor pimrcliuso f,f 11111(d I11d eolistrllctiolI pll'pom(', lttC tolAykiUn, upl to I)ms'omber 1,80 h 111o'.$600, 87(3 Hi

Anld hoveN po11( outi 11.9 boe111)OV' i to Decemeii(r 1, 1870, for whileli I linveshowiI vol'len'ers to your Slibcllm'1111itt(ive, t110 811111e of,.(..........002,186 12

Lecaviiig lit lily 111111AK for' voitipb't 101l of, Woi'h, or-dilere by till.. hJnuirl, 1111(d110WV lit progr'ess, tile 81111 of....................... .1, 684 7(1

DAYTOIIN Otil',, DI've~mbc), 1, 18710,

TY /othe oho'iblCil'~lhih~ Com('iiiiiich, II61iuie (if Riph7811'08(Ihlkt'('A. Nugley, 6hi10i'iiiuii ill-'8tIgtitg 'olliltteo, (dited 0et0I r Wi, 187(0, I hlVO lethonhor,Ill he fillability of, the1 AlirgeOll f'roili smlehlo.9., to ri'llisHIIlt, hlospital re1101't called for bythe otoremuid 11l'lblori0ovl11ltt.

II coilefiiot.'ftlotithiNNV-10I, 1 begl100 y to 181bililt; it few bV11(Ctlt'8t1t0111tH8fOf the geneIralIlistory, effl'0(ts, Iildii~dIlol1gC11lo11t, (i' the110h1pittAl. I 11111l glaul toi cotllrtttlaitt (Jonlgio88I1111 t-li llultO11, tIli'oitgrll yo11, ou ilt e ('omllletol101of ith18gi'aiid Hllihg tiOieiiiorh to theliatil~lWH heroic, delei~ldICl'. Wo oer101t, to thed hiki wovileI, fin le Il11flley of ti11lM iislx,,MOlie 1k 111d Nvoillide-it kolitIl'S wOertI1Oit fbl'' fi'oiit1 C6ohllllihll, 161d1141hll~10801'i 80k11lI)OnPIS~, 1131(1 fl'il)1(108 H8(10(li werelq)1'0Op1'11ir fot' Ildi11188i01m tilli Nvro Il8110tO'iIit tilo ruildo blitigl ere6-ct rm(10l(lbl (l)i~totc by t1re tifted0( Stao(1vrtbenot , In (110t90 b)111(113gs thley w~'01'0 O))00 41)t tlio il1Clvl1011y o1' (110 'went'lett, 1111Holflered 161foith woitt. (if ilecoiiflhllditt 10118 So esseilidthilo tho MACI, WhIen tile pre~i)Ht,bamcrakii ce'roe6d, 1110 01(1 b)llidll lg$ WOi-er1'otli~ild 118 it llospifill. TIhey were rilgiglfrnitinie ldl~hld , ralseid 466lloit hu feeot, from (ele gr'oun~d, 0110 kt01'y lit h1eigh1t lit tilO8e,1110110lig1 6V1'Vthililg postiblo 1111(1d1r tile cir011m11ta31008 sta0 (10110 to ti'eilt 0Ilint proPerlyatithlogh thou'" W1111t8 118 regill'dH ne1i611,61e, lttelldaille-6 iiid ~diet were Hitti~fled, hillthey wore (illeormod by tit 11110m118i1g F'18itM of kind, elleollroghlg frillnd8 front all ece-tIlIMg of (11( 11131d1 yect, Itecei~ohlOdittionHi Were very limited Iliid '1many of the MiAbad to be tratedl(~arrok. 1111 tiere1` W4ItH lliverold joy w11011 the day arrived foirthdediedletloIt110)111 f )1'pes~t10 iiItiildtoiiill$ bildin.Th1ptegpeonco)of:ti1it1011dH)(11ONIortC 1)t illOthe x430(1808 oil thAt (lay 4111( (110 r'-epltioiiofuliem-ri1ugworI'(8otr W fgatlotIo, elic(IllI1'ltgoiletid13( nyflipjiyf thatt piilired hi fromitill p111tH of 01166 1(,teitidie t tlp poor Nyoulded or hick Soldlier tiliit, tile nation 1h11(iiot forgot-ten 118 lijilibile defer(1e'8 tWIt.N 0gi prouid day for till, 'riiT ig 1Iinded ahavell of r'Cat" to t Ie Nvoliiidod 01 (ligele-iirickeli naip, Illorp they miay receive thati.are 111atltolta a ilt Iatly 1) 0th 11100118 (ot r Atorillg tiloill to health and

l1CffllhitemH Trhey hovey Ilei- everly coill~firt ~poMfible to givo~thleii Rway from theirIltoiiis, and it 18 at litiici~ltabe faIctttiat it large portifon of fliege dligalled soldiers8, 'if notcared for hero, would ho thrownl 11101 thcl 11norceleM (ot State, county Or townlshipChairities, Thiey r'eilirze Otis fitet-; ltliough the nee rge Itil eor1tceM they have

Table: TOTAL COST OF BUILDINGS, ETC.

Table: ACCOUNT WITH TREASURER.

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ladle't,theyy'1 appriciate teirkotIrI 'y gneroitoIi)hm, ainlae grteful,;::gSeneo 1(fthosHe ntllithrbltu~IR 1fl131 aire So atI 60-ttiiiofitoey l(tWr0e11i recover. They conic iereplrotrated byli~'lii*eaor woudbs ontrated-ii thle -itetr exli4prousof thewfar; mayllietedwi::theOulsluinptionyandotherdisseis,6 Iilllinger outbst ablief perbiIodlearthl.:^ Thel'lsoy: \~vaill.r 11t1>ireluid thoselibeautif'll groulldsl, *or ghathter illntheario inenof aiiinIsei i tt or recreattoionilreetpired fir, tibia, nit are am onteited nilhppy aNji'ssi J\. P61*-lx; the slieeitJ lidet bill of fare, ( loyubilittedlS) ar'tiles Are ordered bythosibe Promtifttllt Relklle Teses.Thle tetrge yeaily cost, of' hlopitill ration foitlle yeatr i'1idilltp NOVI'IlllWV30, 1870, WXtH 29k('013tH.aI11so1) si1 alta irie' dffieripitioollf the h tli.Th lltildittg is of brick, three

Htorie:shig4fh, 293 fifet ftront, is olmpose(it''Lcen Itte oandwe;ingsttho, former.inthe Adnllnikstrltivo building the latter, waIrd.s for tillck. ThethreeC Ilhun' o11ar -

lieatesofeachil othe r;' the wards are Oea 1 by 1;tO et, to ach of ih iis'118added

bulild~in~g in healtedf b teaii on themostimodernandlS(ietitiedcartiles. The insanepsllriltiiXiiw ll(Mo~ f f il, r iitl:;tl 1+l~, -lx' Iti-, )y 1614-t:¢tfix- t''lIlliifg,;f fllsi t1?

the ep)ileptv i wardll h1he th 11etifilfortillmnateme are lltt lbdeil($lbyIJlecare1till nuseilisuilitilt16y 1rrtemoved to theUniited-;lStatesGo.vsert16 Ieftt. ibl wanelslusm, Washinton, 1). CtThe boJiler-11houe Iand il-siieI are lWocated 201frIt in the rea r of the ain bldingWeconnected by a1XY~tunnei~i{l 7 fret 3 inch~eIOs by}XT 7 fe!1ot.il prinlheswie iewIhc arIet steamltitiulwater-Iles find11 ttt i llr -ilIIay to tl'1lsu ,plkite il otiiei fires witol.

IJ ti ately uilt lth cklil tiltl s td b eamsuplied diifCttrout the boilerNl(llJ" '^-iit,tthillsconection, Iwottistatethatithe*.coast1ructi1oof -th ldit wus HI per

t ili(d with tile asitrdul from itsinfunefiandwolselogeprne in surgery andleitieboyth ii civilandthe ilMilitary GlifT, ellillelltl rikili i i's1y1i1 forithlilgpition1hholds, Ib6, tileceiiileatlolluf^the- hspital lU gavefoot tillibenefit faiIi eeeitilrOtilienlceill fiml~lilar 'ilhist~itntios {llriioughlot thel ('t)itlittl' -;'.

''lleI^ltoleibuliding iseilllll7lOlollsItldb IbitI fuillllem N1 II i) Olltlllell'lX h)1iw th 1 tilleten(le' careo'f tilerep1itbi- Ic toli ltile dlisaled soldjipers whrk11lil thirtof live'i lth-'sforher deiluIliense il ail-11oXfrooibWuliei,F-IV.lII.'lHtOWN,

Ihtjni ly GoIret'rnllr.,i::SrnAI .t1. NATO1 NA1112;.1I, A$Vt.U ti~l-.\l tiii 1)1.ill.l+.l}iu i) ~Tll~111 Sil, ,i,) itI lfllitfllilio, Intlwtt 15, 187(1.

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sS9Pcial (ilet fop- hoplial Iamds dihing-room, Natl1,ial AHylialn, 1lonl0gomiery Comply, Ohio.

r'ot)tll .

]3.j

. . . . . . . . . . . . . ..Arr'ots oot ................

]3eei; vol'"it.et! ......... ......JIir' ti .......I.............Jlel i...................(III(ci'(!.Y('

Ch~ic(Al,, f:il!ed.............(flirko, th ..............

Chilkeo fi-le .............Chiekeu 8031)-i ................clistilll/l .v:..... .............

Cor'i-bn'etd .................

(''10n-8tlr1'(311 imidd ........

(COr iellkesn 'l(i......ict({(l . . .,(IuIel 133i8k1 1131Ilintwil .

(;|((Osit1......................vol>'}1(ikii (......... ........

I:~iX~e~l~lxll.......... ....J'ggs, b0li)d ...............

Vt'ggkil .,1N... ... .. ....... ...........1..1 ... .... . .

FrtlJt .

S......... ...... ....

I(3'lily.....................1(II'ill1f1111i Y ......il...............

I )ishes..i

I .l.in, .ied11)81)t ....................

J1eRNt0....:..09.................ATofly{, bfl ... .

Milk, COm l.................AI i thie1 ld.....mlik, tWlie k.eiil . .

.M ltsh ,friih. .....' ...

0l181,ti,ram4.............

I iA t lv(l....L.......(15'i(ll1 S{\'tlI'tltOVI1 l). ...(. ....

1' t11 .1 oe- ... .. . .. ... ..li . ................So,,,up, IL'Is

Potlitovk, biiksl ............

I'ofiktwlsl,i I'ded*zl ........ .....l'ouloe, ilailt~l..........

Steak, l-le(I ................

'P31.t ,(l'Ji 'i( ,,iNIt nlt

Vi('v:o1{fuld illk............Mmi{"dlinfflg. . . .. . . ... .. . .

.8osilin,bool", ........ ,........!

t8tz-lik, brXoiled ........

'I'Steait, 8OItTII)tO l rll , Mt ......

1iutov. stew ............

'1'Ir,1lip}s ...................

,aS.l-,menl .hbowing,l, detail exewn8en of ('en lra! . fsylu))3 Jb),) Diabled J 'othulee Sollelis for(niah pnonli (hllluf, hie yiear eCnding NOlcmbri'i :30, 1870).

I III I, I ostII'I('I .1oII

87, 7613)7,7M38at 3 1 1

1 6, 041l

I 1, hV3'IJ, :1

::% 7, 1178

1, '1I

01)3()1115:1)36

:31

(if

$757.1873115:5(153:3M320II;!} 1

5'911rze)

fit:3:

II

I)

3):

3 tP0)3 93. 59 81

.,5 IN

4I111552,1 501l 71

3l 8411)2:3,i11 l n3

31 39t *27

13 L1r

,3__t

;z Pt~

Ui rre

'150

:i3 A3II ) 0316:3 3

t1 ,73i-3s '33 0)1313,62) 26;m 97 1

11 :¢17Z7 t? I lw'o13, 611:3 3 1 ,1,1111(1, 421) 84 RR8

10, 51")6 781!11i, 261-I Q3I $181,4*s5 ell 8791

:12, 2677619 !Ke11>10 | 111 I f1 7) ll1 '-, 1,1 K1 7,1)S3 1: , ;fiJ 'iMl) )1) 7:1 113, 06 ; 1)4Novevnllt 81 1;11; :1,1:33 5')1 ,o 1 1i08 0)11 383 11) fi)0t 12,7 1)02'm 1,111'

'P663113... 182sti 556ll 1 1 , 5.',715',:753 5, :177 1 135 )o I I3, 6ile:

No'r,:.-.'1',3m fprollt o 1.l 'ootflispov-tation Sold3 for (llsi) -)Vi for w I o''; t, tltit1416)iIltt1 1116W(4E) 1III'I others,.41)(

VI of'ill,6o l1lots, f (lll(lilt-ill IIt11ll .tIm .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....r... ..... $7,4l9 69o111of0 '(01"orgardnll otllig, voll........ )................. 2, 3 03

VI l,,,oolf ponuti'iHi' 1WrkillsHo1 41lmn-fing tinoyur..'.. . 30, 612 67

I oi, l 3r y* t l flilliL o,,l,,,g St4t oil'l e~l)' ia e'lill'i' t.vellvfflni. lic lt orgongffitvlii 14ch 14" F4. BROW\\N, DeZ~ljly 0o*vernor,01'.1'1tl, .4kii'm~iml vl'ti Dim~lll.xt) V01,11l'l-Ptlut~ solimlll'Altm,

Day~ton, Ohio#, D)errmbletr 15, 11701.

1. 1). ,8.

Decellllll t,. *,)'fit lillry.*

]F wI'ilary....MoyA\1011......FI1Il, ........1111141, ..,...¢.l Iv. ....Jv, I-il .,.6. I ).l

11871)

1871)I 3W0187(38171)I N7)031711)IH181

HlilH1111891

8931fill893

891

fl1l6)3

of)1f3tfillfll(164

(itoil3

$1, 1371

'V, 111 1

3, 87'2, 1 1,):1, (H37

130(if4'188

5:3~101::3n6

-- .-

,l

IItII

i

iI

MmIlb. Yell)" 01114-ors,8111111-1vs.

Table: Special diet for hospital wards dining-room, National Asylum, Montgomery County, Ohio.

Table: Statement showing in detail expenses of Central Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for each month during the year ending November 30, 1870.

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Cleheral report ahibitiiig the diseasc8 and deaf 118(it hos'plitalCnrl ainl sl for, T18-aided VI'olunteer Solulifrs, from March 26, 1867, to Xoren er 310, 1870.

ollnitE 1 -.3asmaattt' dis'vase.~cTyviollb 16 6, .. . .. . .. . ..f....er.. 3

Typ~~~o~n~ ................... ...

................. .. .

....1CloHuge8'0vq Iiiteu'mittent, fevern ...... ...1

(ihuoilc dllarrilea . ..... . .... . .. 4s....(Ibroplo (13ysent(.ry ................. ,I .....

Erysipo~ ~ .......... .. ......lI.. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . . .. . .. . .

.)pli ru.......Deiit rom mlua~ at it. diseaxets ...... I3I ... Q3

0w riI 1.-I'Wte'fh' dikea'ci..

1870. TJ.'O1l1.

CIr

'I.

ZI-

31....i

... .

I3

12.

II:3 . ..

31.. .

It I.. .

6I. .

It .. .

.II3 ... .

125

17131)

77242

:3

1:3

3I

(ionordi .............

Orchitio .......Stricturn IIf tl~~rui1Purulenit. ~tld h~Other ( 31C0x8oi, lids oi, de'........

(Il11roille ild(o'(31 .....1. ... ... ..

C,,LASS IJ--C~~wfo. .13I,3s

Aclito rhllIe ulnt,11........ ....(lhroido ui1ielliul im( . ...........

A n e mia..................( l a n cer.................

OIther dik-ien owsti3'4131,v .........

....2'....

.3......

Oil(3. . 3:8 '....

9 ... . .10

3... . . 3 .. .

I.I3

.3

0lt;3I3:l 1,-Tr1bercutar d1ise(asel.

Other diseases (it' tbim ord3vt..........CLASS II I.-P3ARlASITICI( )1:SCASY.

,:313 I. .

'.. .. .

Q-.3

154'3

.3

32 ...

33)..

I( ...sI. ..... .

4:y1(7 83

..

..

...

..... ..

~ 15 37 13m :31 11o 28

Itch..... ... .........

Tit W3).WOI1331 I....,:::::Other 113tetintal ivin...............4

V-Loc0VA1 DISCIASPS.Outmu I ,-DisRe(ses ofthe nervout s~M"

Apploxy ................. ...

m3 ilfJtY.1..3...4...

heada chell,~6chof ..,..... .. ..Innati~uIo itf liwalti~ tIAll..... 1.. 1....

fnliuluij attolo r 13 1 43133 rd(31131.......Netiralgia .......3.........84...1 'n1ral At .:30:1.s I:j..1.. .. .. .. .. ... .. . .. ......Clomauu.

............ ... ..

20 ' 1

4 I.

4. .3i01.

.j11-

14.. . 4

I

II

I......

......

......

.....i

III

. . . . ..i. . . . . .

. . . .I .i,

1374011518913;)

10

:3.

......

......

II- .........

I .....

11

.....

I... ...I............

10:1193ll3)15

Ii

:3'87 3

05

7.11.c

;1

Table: General report exhibiting the diseases and deaths at hospital Central National Asylum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, from March 26, 1867, to November 30, 1870.

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ite'poei exhuiblllii dtjwascs and d(eaths (it hosj)ItaD (Clb'a( X~atiwlal AsY11111, 5'.-Contfnulld.

I 18447. I 184'. 1N49wa,.

Dro. A~m

A ......u... ... ... .. .

Opileliiiit huiof1v 4lv ........... 1~'I.. .....

Clir vit8 .. . . . . . . -. . . ..

Guioui1 u1,11 1 ,.1)iss.. ....... ...... ......

) I nina0I hinti l pant IIIIhit I'lliiv- 9

)i0U..- lDisea.we. of MI-fJ( 41. of cirell

D'ni;itje;4 ~IiVoI41iIe kI8(Ivils .I1 11I11hU "ItIohu iId hit( pe'icahit I I. .. .

N~1 iicol-4 . C'.... . . .. .

~~I)4~~~~~.. .. .. .....S

Ch)illtii bouiiut ii it ISi. . ....u . ... ...

I.I11uiloet)olto u t .:1,1(1tIII Iu(1 -1)iloll.of,lf fbI!g...... ...'tDtlf i R.l m It. . . .

(holle .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10Cholera mottno,UK... ......... 12(Cousitx tutloio .. . . . . . ... 410Ct1-0h 0.91H Of lively . . .. . . I. .. ....

DF'ig)u, 1o 11111 0te,(14as. .. .. .

DItlgol lit itill'lt .. .....17...F~~iitolinhngfil o u.......... ......... I

I Ietg oiihitg4610111.....JIIIIIrlttihgoItIiofothonltbI111l s..... I

I Iith111titi~il~h of, howoh ........ I1 ofluam (tittht of Ilttflhitltll ... .I1.I ufhinotmtnt muIoltf1iltOItuitel ...... 1Acunto Iiftlu iluuttlib it t ilvor . . .. .. ...

Chroithe htlitiuuuuutionl ol, liver

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RpoJNl' o'h ibi ting (dlscutvic and (lea th8 (it hospHa Contral .ANa lon (i Asyin n&, ¶50. -Contimod

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BreaI/rjim1.--C'o1d eu'ldl ielu'nI'illind v i'g alleblsh, bi'owu lbreadf blutttev orsi'lieotlee.

I)inlnCr.-Iaked( povk1 nil tisolms, pot ut ov., picled lbiwtxs breadl, piv, eornfl'.s,,pe,.-, 3-c-lt ild, eoffi}.v Cliket1,, t txer, lii llft, t ll.

Jhy;a1;J;asl-I 'lFried 1)m1-1<IlkIIotItIfiis,iolhl beliaus, brwiwe, bhuIt Ilci', (siuiIp. cIollfe.Di~luler.1tmuist leet; lafiotittos, bi(Azlu ol~ifoss lbi-vad~, oll'(41aS'upper'.-Hoild11 fly ii' llo 1111h 1)I ld brlelld,Ibittlert(ll.

Balj'a//a,4 B-ieef Stew', br'ead, huitt tell M, Si vuip,J)IfItIt.-Beer and v'egetabli solt)p, Ilepo1i'AuIk, potittotts,o. lim'udl, 1i vti Cabbage.'81U1pp.-B1readl, litter, clhetx., ten.

Bret'alil/aziI.-.Meatliind vegtuble1h1u41s1, cold boiled pork, slicedd,) lwalel, but ter orli1rIP,co~flseo.

- D)altr'.-Mut ton ImOliSt 01Or)t. lIiV', iotuttOes, lbi'(Ild, Ili(kill's, coll'oSuppe(.-Ricet and siriup, brelid, butter, t'l(.

'l'll LJUiltY)AV,+Ih'CaiJ'(1h~ 11l tonl H iX'O 'Witi6:tinVJ t 11)1-s, l)l'(tIld,I trtt l' 01' ,YiIl (1(lfla''.Iizi)1r'1.- lol leSllsliotihioi l){)tXpotatoes, b)o le('illedb'iieriid, toll'ov..'supjn9r.- Bimsellit, bread, latter, fVlruit;, fett.

Bre(4Afsim.-lish hulls0l'oimrteki,mlwhoeurldel', (sliced cold,) Jr'Qied, butter 0or sirt),(''ee.

l)j~nllj',-( i1-fl~i,1,befl} (rlfmllst Oi' bo)iled(l) po)tlltO(es, l)I'('lil piuliuig.r (itofbs1.supl.\t}l¢l-Cobri111blltVadlib~~llillite'1, tol~l.

S.TI'IJItI)AY.Ifrtils((1t.- 1 bet stiOW, blr.Il(ld, blttter or Alm CofletV.Imnfefrl('.-o(rlied1t( W-ef" boiledd witi vehitab)les,) bltllld,: (coillW.

bti~l~isliknve-l~et~lJbre{}lld, batter18 Slimt, ta~lk.

TIlis hill of Care.sli1li1 be Collow fovildt1`ill diot ill tils asylui11ttiit tfrtfi'ter (Wdors."t N.K.lO\VX'12V

.J11IMN W'VOO.1AJEY,

Asylumr~t bismi,1111~6 o1us~m ittj{uhrzZ

DJayIou, O15i.^I.femer 15, 18170Cl1iaNT1.HMHi%I lcoltulilpIwtitlW yourreqttetc of October 26, 1870, I lhavo tle honorsto ubnitmI,the follo,6Whing litatelluent ol' tho(giL'ilel1h1ftwrngsiex1ent. anid worlkilg8 o(i thiSbrumch ( t' Itoe National Asylum f'or l)lsaled V'olinteer NSl(lierls, froul its4 1'ga11i'tio11

t lot1o6lu6ablo t0iti lboari1 of' 1in muigc'sr of't1i01 yl0ioll, u'tercfite f'uil ;i vsiViAgtiouI itildpersoitl iiipeo)ionll1ixed11511ithtj1t ) I y w'ywayWRY 43iiblO l its piwos8lt, pur'-poses, ANillny Iuio't) i t thgli tbo1;ol::tolt coIsieredI inilocRt ig a " l fle'}?or mioriethatioiustiU li641d 41isuhibled tiAt4 elo6litatedl 141, nild thel grltat a(Iv6ultages,bol lgiflg8, andsnluMilroumdintgs1 of, thii be(ll ti IitIilplot iitteest, I ill)ffi'v stronigestOldailtel;lto the zealI andability oftliho )llitgolrs i11 tilhe (iCselarge ofitthi 'Iuty ThlCy neopotiatel hero for'401)acres of' siplledid iInd--four farilm-onait ril.g of Hills, with beatiftful w:ood, overlook-ing tile city of' DaytonaIanldl14tirllillig (011ll1tlry, with thle Mialli Valleyand Uive rskirtilg their bose. The lovatio) is three and1 a half' nidles frolm tile eity o'iDayton, Oil

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lii itliett), dkiitfrilie byacu eloial stirl'c to li274IO lOilW-ti'0akIte1lii iver, at Daytassu MAn 5(11 6ret, abo~ve low-water' Imrk Iin th4 Ohio

Riverat (J~~lnissnat), lii tho heaft ata ic tHrnI) country, adInI vr ayhatmlierand (lesliitbe Ihsae suseoaiptrsit' rn iesiu ofi lth hOar(1 of' imnaerWVIIS lililrovi'il suidi'it111llieat, ithell' Jillietllig (011 the 7th dlay oft septenilsci', 18(717

Teogit)1gisl'iattii(Oftiti,thi- e1 coiltijitl tiyl50 6114161ftiatiitio, diltetos from March 26,I F67 att wvlle'himIItolon.1L* 1t. Gune61kel, r."idesltles 111itsastOer, took forma111 (shturge at' thus'dilsnI~aeil soltlli'ra I hewli it t-hi0 Ohio state 1 oliti' unilt t siw're htsto ttle cill'e at' he

'1'lie graistdis wis1m's' 4lila Institn ion io1 tsiifl~ idt'Ctskei Ioss~i'ssiois6 o' si'hrj' iAugust-4, 1867, tint ith flirst ilica4 Wer whsitelk i''d here sepitemlberI 2, 18(7, hit. ths inatri'siIisi fei ,t ill owiiilhiimill(l Rol 6'Iron Ii(hOfhl( stiltie I lsiei d11d itot, taike phietintlhe vary flast days of' 1.8671 No I hat it, is no(t sissts'l I hs'et, year.-s wisice thisl 111s'aish W'AS fullycait iahi1.41II vAdiifIii gp.itdhl4(C16It,0 filt i sybestIe Wsl'55il;4ii aii'i' t' lit I-i;id'i t ittit i't-iit tri I eirvoli.ateaallhis nit isssss-ta asa ilkthis a" inic, a1- rei ''Issn,

o lot'.1Athei biavSPMII IIsdisabesin Ihuist hos dserice Iait waslia fiacae o roidyte a b ltot aitspeeily~j as pus-

.lefor') hosel iilst1shd i t, and totlpovaryhaIdIigtlints iiagit(tipOsieohioanilanatel~d to its b)y tho (16%versi MOn'iit,wrse I s'siafes'i'es to (Isis dace and, re-,ei "'deti'il ere find sluch wits4 the (leinifidt ot.l .41ii'tlt' thalt eictliiibildiklhg wals crowdedb~efor'e its ('61111016etiTIi I'1ISis;st I to of' It IIf's e i-st ('dI throwugh thns wvinterl' an1d sipring of1868 ; even -tenip1O'tryn shAiell camsIld statl b oiltisfstiaItws ilI 'Istild sat] 1iosut')it of, nsa nager's cas t i'litet roila tliii' iiua I 1iieisti of,at'itissy lisalsiNd soldiers ait,Smite rt'the a)lit Stsite Hluwis Itint ii ntlilhisi'~nA ii's o hi'wir licosttnilatioiffon Couldbe Vi'cted hla'i' stuld ait Iliathelie'ist rs'st1chs.

Dsy by ilit thiI I iiaI fitittlos gue lagri ii it aussimed lisintis ions;anid Isirlge asItS t oeve a 5w is, It is scarlcely alflo to stc i'itiiiiiilsIte thel I niibes' of, Itnes wh'orejoiu'eo ili a n(I iiehlsolb t 1,eiet , -lTkis (Ilafy it, 'I i'asis tsoa atie a fiitdisoeissps'-t s, it flkit lmiiii's hoitsto 1,1.3( I Isa Ibledsoldii6-'ra iii sI gthstwtI sfainaenients, ('ii tci'tsil1iiineiis, litei's'atti-i'eci neaet ion iio'lsntrlgositt'itoIigIVIst

Iti(sl;iosolidii'itititml ie'',(l'ti hi ia sdI sieianl excelled L food.I Iiad4ditiOnl to t hosex, webte345(1 mien oil l'usvleti-1h sitstklisge osti tot sl nitnih1et' 1,481).

TIO 11w easIisaIn 104se'v'i,t1Iltie persosi6 whui sit, thisl place Ill 18(18~siald dht sltat isgitbhwhOld it suiillt1 87, till- ist p14 grow Iii at' tlit', bnsildilisis itid tihe vitat iftilit'i)vieiiioit lid~ort'itstivilttit lla of' I lie gi'otinilds sei'iiiA a ,vrs~ltiielr at design aiuil a snlit'le-le ot' exectit l1isI ide cd, to filieHonn hevi'a'IIi ok itseettid to l'ge wi1tIt II(n xstmil~hedraplilit T.'' tot i'Ihhciiiit, local sut isg 0,h1t, 1L. B. (1unck l,st to It is ZeuIl stiiiteioieryi'gv 1 Isi (eatuse is sittlI 'btsbhhlloido rtlIdvit u11ceis IntWe wvet inta it. rst eoliiplhe11d to pait fipho -Al inlie'sit((d N'oOdest ha t-ictk~s l'rost. (CAlsIllCha11se, bstt~tio-ilty lit itgtlett sint Wells-llppil ietti bi'iek hiospitIlitisflos'is f11,1 big

accoinsislt ls t io scisIti disabled sodhies,At luist we( W(I'shiise (dC 6it sIssyIitv st1dlilsto plsace, but, to-daIIy Is,1)6itlsat I uI Ich1isselt rlistsl

itS HtOUisl to -lt"e hesiveis,14 stiintso'id tis, mit itnetitar whore, we ntsty knee~l isid thatilktheo (Mod who gidedit ist to Ito',!ftIh6lsinssuth mcst fts of, this 1toble1 histi-tuiltilos. Asiti'iIcstisifst welt be psiossl at' thisi sisylitin1 tr her1 warll-watisthroes, Shelter'-issg as(tl8'. snore dabdOlif r tti leadest sillitsiry flustitilstiotlli lt tlt(,OI dmhlst

or greisttesit sisllflti'y salillosiltinl thso World.-Ecotiasity sis afalideIre) to diveit, theississ'lils of thise mitei, ats well its tos prt'lit. the listititu-

tiosi,stiggetei thst inut at' theO st'ticles0 at' filtu'nlitisre stint tIchI Of tls re aieriislelede ill theitu)Istitittios li ila~ise5)05 I t htistiiSeS by' lisis11tittS, imi~ at lttl- xotscunniIlaitsante Ii g~st trailssiltetott d iial~ed osat losofI the Ies beiptii pera-

tiout, Aceti'dfissgy shops wvere or'gasized frousi thime tos thie, liid to-ditywl st',ifall1 wokii'kstr rdiw- k111ttitI lstle'y IsInisItIes, shoips iii Whichl theo foillowing trssdeS, stt

~idi'a~t~ly itttsIpIatltidsly'j pied,1viz Pisissbig,gslitting, cslirpestcrlsgcaistalnt-snainhtg,wstgoss-tsakisig hilstikssni thlsiga tooitaikig, Wtirtraess.-ntstki g, cligst-istss~iitr, jistsket-.

stis k sig bi'osi-ss sg hallir-hsttolssti rg, palintIing, pri'istlng, tisisisig, ho1rt-bissdiissg,Atutu kI Itt lig hty uiulsuchllser'y.

Ast it 11satiutrimis eist o"th't Wo~all, the most werel- deino1rahizeil stint diso'derly, aind sIeedtodttII'M as' less restrilu islevrt.A gttsrd-h111istse waS Ostiuhlishecd, ~lil wit lit, firstwell psit'ai-olie, asid seve't' midi e''ssi slusitssses woere fottd secSSst II)tsrrorr ihlaisllute util' the hisstifitittlout

lust the htsatmsllnzisig Issllti1e-ies of' thIsiapitlouls I,ili'a-Iry, contaisiling 3,'264l volttsscs atthe cho~ice~st I I-lterutre, the' itioral atnd re0gligos, teite~hilsigsi sndllniiilate'ed, utitd( thm 1sehlsi-inty (lfeet of thus splendid grauiidl"I s'lisal ssirosudsg, raplIdl ohliltersted, this m1orl-utIIleasists, So tha atti' gultis-ird iloui IS ht euesti a 1)110isu'~ easy t Istpt'aissltory mueaisutro, its'e seldom steceasauP'y to6Itsltf'01'-Pisssteut.

Jieforo- pt'ace-cdlssg f'surther Isuait cosxtr11itied by at seitel of dutty to jisilit51will-Cftrnt('dPJ'tnsalit Liburary," 1iussslbsriss avter 3,001) Valtisnes, the var~y galins iltottraltiira. Site also

gave tis 50551eit tisidredi at' preci~iuSs pltttt'es-C, sti10.tly of' foreignl pt'odttctlos, luii these

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oDMtt11l0ti~tthip iooii Iin whlilh her, litf'rtiry g~ift is p)laced'. Shle hink liiiide, Us piresents t~othe valuec of, several Uitiiosiind dollars11, andt scarce aI Week pSsem without lirfitlitg usfresh pr)oi'Ot of Ihr 01iendsI, e ei iiyi11( doiV~itli. 01 oilour imay kind fr~indsshem stanlds tho firtttOi t 1111( 1018IItot o' v'0toitVItitittI tt' I'IlIsk buth veIS for itet'the truest 111)(1411tiiitos t((itleeti]t, titii tervelittly8l05e5s the tiolile, gettermits wp'Otiltt~ilVloeVinleos 50 stroing tIn it tliet In is w'el~fareI tu1i'd elevationllOur artificial ItkscIra8)10osix cre, 111(id toittttoiilivi'tttil Apliligs4, rustic,

arbors, grottos,kg4eI-4foiiiAP8, all( hot-iholus( (1111t. flie admfiraltioi of' till. We hiive.deer pairk, contautiniiig twAenity-eighit deeir.

For0 tfeolttSOt't of fle1(1 1,01w tiloy billadlgagitl:0le, jilgcoti-htoi toll(-I lima,foot-ball, Atilt base.,( hil,~ Iiiti 66hell has its votaies , an1d is futugt ith good reuls

aelive-alsoa beit ilit-ifiiiimsI6ic u wll 1111(1iti eny(~iortIuIlttle1 ar ie s trlleiil byouir kinid- friends of 1)aytoit and ichi- Few persol'ts, Are inl It better p1tfo~iti thanlwe to6 Qitest to tile loyaflty Iof the Aui~ierleau people. Wve are I'stdfaoedentertainedt' hby till (dllssem oit tile, people, 1111(f every otle seems pleased ait beholding herelwhatt the GOver~iiaefit hitis (lotte forl itwd(eretldels.,

Amongtheirittalty ~)rai~e (Iritypiiite, titr i's onle possessed by iuii me thatwhiis mly aidtifi-at-iio'nd11 thati is4 their imtidstry.No lma-tterl how bdljy dIisabwole they may be, 801110 itigetioisottri0n1ieieai4

origziimtating inl their, o6wn briun.9,l is (levie1(1,to sofalr oviireomtIe thelir liszuidftlty 6sintike, it ptossibtle far thuittu to wor~k; and disabled tunol, inmtates of thisl navyilil,jperforinthle niecesslary work in th bakery tittd kitehensk, oil the, farm111, ill the gardensi, ilriviutfasyhunin buns, &e. ;1 inl facltt all the itsvlitt work is d ite b~y intate, except, for citi-Zell emph),ioysl, and evenly these30 will lie~dispensked withI so soon as inmnate.s are 10m111(Whltlttir colpetenit, to take their placLes. We, htave a well-aippoinitedl bathl-house, findt~imemnfllli'y a mjtreeilatiit,.IIIOtir comlintimit i,mm ullthbrig 1,t10 muo, Is divided lint oelevenl cotipaiittieS, each un1derftcle chae of anl or-(Ierly svfergeant, 1111(d tauIsteritig about, 1(1( 111011 preseltt. We ha1vento corpmorals oy serfremikt, simply thle ot'dei'y sergeanit itt ebam'ge, euch (if whom mtakesill) a normiimtg t'Qlio'N every duiy, anld ti1li i'eus sit iiie to the po'st, adiltat~it, Who cotisoli-dtitCs thiemut, TJheso soyergeitts(irtiw tinld issule 111derciothiu to their r Int evry wveek,see thtit their Neds ave Iti (t'di'm timid t-holt1rqutirtrs kept chlea, anid (l0 lily aitmle every-thiitg tieceessary to tie, projtem' police oFl thfi buua ehie till imspe!Ctlio of thet-full1 comumnanid (oVery SaturdayIItindl an iitspuectioti tlitt tittster ott tt tli'st- SatIbI'day illeach umtoilth ; tittd, sitl is th emeiv yo h ega s tit wesedoi iidanthnto correct- 01' regulatle. Tihme 1111311 ltt'O Nvery cAvlelth In theitcr ei'ey-dtiy hife, tud tlipy(0111 o11 intspectitlon kt6."ig, 1101t witll itt gomd oindei'.

Weo have at regular ii ilted Statits phtOt0i1100. he~re, and~l thie postmllaster 1111(t tissistlaltitostlithistet' tll'( mipp)Aitlted, 1'oro itaong the (li-slble(l soldiers, NW haive als11o tnitaylitumlMtoro, ill wh~ichl is sold: mitearly overyt ibittg whieio thle then1 tiled l1ikely to want,. '1'hS storeis itiatta1getIlibyt (1 istuhled soldier, 11it li ot ntiet pt'oll Is of' the samle go to I to 11 tertu'y andl

Ilitive not lunlg 111010o of jInterest, to stuy, bult I 'anito t elose his report, Wivthli rCtcr1-ing to t-e gene10111ralgod ('o1(1 et ?ot' om., amei. Ielleratre ovet' 1,101) 111i110,rPrsemmthIi g atp))11plot hu of tles.8,000I))l)Ot'5t, Mill( 51' t, 'h 61ost, as Ordrly ttnlIIditt1 ti Its 1)1wviftleII-atn ly. 'Pluis Is a ita fit i'e1 (f' NNv licl I a 1we1tt(itliii ty p)10m1d.

I hIeto 1le it0ortot hPit, goit I entott, vvvy Irespectfi' Ilv, yohr 116-dbi.1inISt''vtuant,I.F. IIWOWN,

Mtii ~ u at~-:PIcem'nhc, 11, 1b70,(lENEIII, elly0) to *voii l-t't(it atsk ilg in lor'iall ion as to cost (it g'otiittus antd hit .

provoletiitts maeII r t n 1hNo~tb ivest B'iiIli-tith Nathi mo Asyl it lt Ibmve Ithol)11)1 to r'Olort uS11.4flt)wsCosth 410tier ...................................... ~ ~ 7 11 )

(cost, of, bmitt hitgs attti i tilhrovemettlHt( toi No~vnihmi 2e':0~ f,189 wIiit ttt5 (itt ti ;

tthetcwithlt s d.. . . . . I .. . .. .. . .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. . 31I7, 050 H~i1Expetndel q1n100 .0 411 11vlit' vcotitit, as8 riapl11s froiti ruIi'vohs of' Ithe asyl ii it . . 1 2, 83:I 00

l'Tifill ...... . .................... 4:1, 883 75

,Y)your(vI. rvantI,. B. WOLCO'1vl,

Residentii01pah ger.(4eneral ,JkAMs S. NEittEY,-

(Clairman C61uidtfce I1tmse of I(mf'-t~Ili''i Int'1-iifi~atio~i of. Na(tttq(um &io,,HI. ReoT) 45-!;

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66 NATIONAL ASYUM.

AIPPENDIX HI.

MIWAIJKEE, W~CNiN, Jnu¶dary 3, 1871,:GENERALu.; I 11ave the1 hoiior to transmit herew it iy repotcle for orlte

of October 26, uimo Irere 1ta I canmlio't, give you much it report as you deiire,andasI woud lik bbtwnhh ecrsfomwiht c romie titeia rvne

from tio (1011g. 1 have gIve you llithat I can flind herebtfoouc nomtoasIlhavei X amilof'th pninta you can ge fromn the reports in possiekssio oifdGeti-

Oral Butler, pjresideti and t-reasurer, all the hfinnfomaion yjou eall1 for, so far- as the gen-erlmngement of this ~branchel is ,oncrndI ae nl 1ati IlWilfrl~ifon, anId that

to the effct thatitIthas always~booln wveli governdadthtIhfaw ylw, n ealatlosluve u ifomly eeiiccIII piedN withl. Thei linmaitesi liave ieeii well pit'ovik'd- AwIt~h~lrerclothing, and rations in abunldac aI of, firt-rt qlaiy i at eter

suplie It"il a large plortionl of the ciiOhflliniiity~ oillthidoeth asijni The mnenltalwHUPP of i iinmnatesi havei boieen well suplifitedt in the Wvay o'agoodflibraryi whic-h nownumlbersi l,C600 4oulesad also with daily, w IkyanY nwel esaes ogather with a 11iberal fitiumber of the0 mos4t jpoputliar nia!"Az es 1( pictoria,liseetS,Every-eft'ort hIa bueen made44 to, iilpro'vo tile milora coiiditloii of tile ilac. Itoll p6iguexerciseae hel thre or fur tinme per week by'both IIIestllt 114,1( tlholt (led -il MIitos an Ia811 esr with good resilts.4 Corpont uilneti ee

resortcd1 to, 11101111 suastioi) bhing thbe i'11le and, wvhen thit WiloHU ,epllil ronslgh inei or- light, labior is impolised. Wo have at t~emilieranee organization of GooI

'reuipllr nlabre zbil 0 mie lles ilso a,:Caltholic society Ilavfing 8011106 60 III1-bers, Nvh'isos object is to better thle general con)(litioi of the enti., Both of' theseti are(Iing gool wOrlk, alid1are liphlltily ceniltellaileed by'the officers. Bilgatello tatbles, cesls,backgammon, (10do1iiliieS, cards, 4e1d tell-plins 114flird partial amileimets ionetsanttlieat~rit'tl Cii tel'faeimieiit~itih are- gi voiI by tile 11111 ates, and oecasmioafly by or friendsfl'raillMiwaukeo, -who geimrollslycol1 to uls, ra~l, lv thtiei' per-formanlces fielepto breakIheonotoy ofisylIiilie. Instrutionl II, 11111510 Is a feature,6 anlo weo 1now have at

hand wih ilihligthe shlort timei theoy hiave beenl 1)liyillg, renideri Davry fair per.foranaice.. Vocail liltsile has11 itsi V06tlll'is, also, 111and our chiirCib ai~l sociey sinoging is4(iiomsgod ais tllat genlerall foun iAlly collmallllty JIn skilled laborwear vr

deflicient, a111( 011ll NNI-l'kshps arte 1u80d 6tily~f lr'iepal'iihig, aijd kee)p uaite at ilulffbiw Co~llit anll-(flyemplolyed:. Ill tile WV11ll'Il Weatiler"1ahlrge 110nllber fri ld (i1llploylueontl clii ti vat-ilig the farm, fieldsi, 1111( gamr(lel,t 1( kepingili thet aveIIImcs aild g~ounds~ Ill order', 001'farmi the past year- limas jmroved) nilte pl-otltablo, as evidemleed1 that we ha4ve nlot to bulygratil 01' v'egotbet'ih('oit'ial kin(sv Inttes Ou Misiil department. is verycmpdete and1( colllfor'tlll~ti anld oIel.,l' mlttpiafioll is 1'i'voii to tile ifluiktC(1, Ite.ulI andfilspeIa llum'ses 1l1 emlfoveqh, andl in the latf'r of liet justcare Iis titlkell llrrfnisllle4g,$110lilstVlI~05OO (ila it, al~linvarieity to suitilthll taste.018 Takinlg thle aylp4.1lm as a

wh~ole,1 bllidlifegsi, outfit,I am~id grounds,) I thlinki it, uitedt the equial of ailly publcills~iltitll.ti(Iil ill thisl ~oumitry, 1111(1 certailly 110 cotl~try fare isiles. so good aiholne fol' itSm4tiiudmedlimud cr'ippjled soldiers, oi- one WIler their every wallt, isi n-lOr'o ge'lie'lollsly su1pplied.

APVJENIDIX I.

Nvri'oNMil ASYL.U'M E11AS'T'fliN IjiIAN'l1,A1fugus1u, Wl., AXotendbr 3t), 1870).

ll'In Item'Ilacu(' withl 011UV it-luxt , I beg leavil toooffar th folw a reCport ti1)01the ('oildlitdoii 1t' tile" Muaitern brancilet of tile) Natioilia Mlilitar-y As4yluma.

at Watufliil)~jace fve llihIS east. (of' the. city ot' A1lll~ti.43A lai1ge motel, (withImiltibldIdings, stttable, And~bamsil,) capable6 of, lil('ciiiedaflg 30(1

guests4, fit~lld 111)o11 thle spot. ItN whijiibfhilityt to thie purose retjldird, andift reIadfilleg-sfor allioflt Iiiiiiu'i t uacinduced f1le boardI of' i1amager's to seimu' it' 1111 5(,oi 1itsm~lvaitagc HIeCamno known 1Phie forillor owner hind spen11t Iflarge 81)8f' 11ion(y Inl

blliuldmig the hotel 11C161c'lanimg tho gl'01111(l5; blit, iN elltorpmisel filled, ustileahttrace-ions1 WMie insufielt1art to bring togotlici' al large miuleber (ot f'sliloionale people TitomIimard oif Jnannugel's were tlerelfl'oe eliabled to p~ll~(la~se t le plrjieplty 111101 vei'8, fh vor-utihle ternis. Tile buildings0 wem's JlIM mlldiltly fitted upl for' thl me1 (If t16 5foldlQVS, 1111(

ell'. ilitlelber conmmfalitly Inllerauled (Invinig the year 183t7.In .lalmurl', 1Nit8. thei'e wetre 2'VI Fohldievi4 ('oniec(tl'd WithI thme imlstit tuition bit, ill tie

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NATIONAL ASYLUM. 67latter liwiinti a ilstitifttnooccurredil the burning adit t4)tl dest ruction tor the prilci-pal blilllng Of thth establishtllit,

'hellilost of the lii6nitlelrleswere r 'emo t other hollles, and measures taken toreuili., A brick hopliital,whlic idtpreviouiwsly beeni erected uivar tiltu imailin bildiifWOSSfilf'(Wl troll ithefire InIa (lnlagedl(ioli~ltloln,

in 18(1l8 allnt 18(19 'thre mioiire brisk Iiditgsiwere erectednd thffu6rthione re-paire(d ThesoeeThmadeT10neirlbi;ylriv-proof Wriheted by stvaiii,iiii, 01(the ii)i"t u11u16-ora aliaiatatit's11i5splkd Ifir gha;, kitehcI lau ry, t & e. uI'llir ariangeim it for thiehealth, eonveiiieiile, and comfort, oftheIIIi alltIllitcoIuldl- bel (esir4led ; ndItId mytetruly 8111(1 t ha t illli , as ls ose slibse(uentily 'reetetl tar ot lheri pl-

PeSCH), slitiwa relliarkaldy ecoiOijlililml'ilanit. it their oniStru'lletionl.(I amount oil lioei6e ' lided fir the p Ir aset at grolti(is tail foriperaet

illp\()ve'llltH1t18lltlSbvenl 1as fo lowvs, vi.1~~~~~~~~~~~~~I g~ts rl l i t { ~ltl)i11i~9iill~ ((x I l . (till ......... .........................,,,.000r()~i)Ilotel], Ifi'midtiltareiot-hiildin! n 1IclO() eveis .ot' lanid. ... ~5t),Ow tW)oodl lot. )1(100 ('8 lieglt i 18,ll Il 10,00(1) (o(ld sI i wodrWOil.............4, 50(

UriIg lot S vi lld Auirutlvi iv dir. I60I) ls.......................... ........ 0

57, 800(eilt.t Iligs t (I hut (~lill Id ligsel' ~ti'iinilt -co.k I, ,,,, I ,,bili,, ,, .,a

UO(I" l'5 to It Ie' lati bliligs.2h,ki1)Old(lost(If foe r pl ,,,ie . .,,11(1ing,with ias, cook Ig, litig, ,idwashi tiglahmp at118.0.0.......... . . I...0,..........................0.....I ,0,(mOlllrek l-1t.00,,000Atiilli~l~lt lt~ls(1~ik).. ...... ... ... ... . .. ................. . ...... ..........17(NWoodefi aillres111d(1 of her Olit.biuldii..gs re e....,00.)....5) O(

Ame'lseolloilt hal, (btik) ....................................................17, 000(,'overnoil1s loils, (brik).10,I00..................................0..-OmlStoreollilus, (%%}0d)...o.od..)............................................. it VOo

carp ll~ils fllopl(woii(d) ............... . . . . .. . . . . . ............. r WN}1?estrvo~ir Vfr waittri' siillh,.v '1,477,704) gallons caipacity............ 16, 000Wor-kshop, (brick).............................. 0, 000

2143, 304)I() llet l(68ses by Ifi'e ( 111Jill ili dill t'r ....,, ......... ... ........,,. . 0 0)Oil fixtuir'es 1Im

,

Ifllii lit.........:....0..).......................,Oi(11it111iage tos 11mie buildings.ig...., 00m)

- 7(,AN)4)I[clvill,tihll t o'.il C.st iif jile'l li 1( li l11d goleSn...................... ,I(08,:A desticritil)l of tile biel1(Iligs is allpelll'(l.'Iille (l01ot (W IIiilftiltllillgf l Itla iii for tIlhe yearllevnifi NIloveitber' ,0, 1874), is as.

Albtraiet IA," u ell)steitee...................,3. .73..%2(3 7::Abstract "0," fillm ..............................7...........9........7, f)3 7Abstractt 1),", in-opert N.......................t...................... , 707 77AbsttE'lit" E erreitx)t'11H ..............4,,6...........................,269 415Abstract " I"," icideItlefs...i....................................... 5r1Abstract "(1,' ti'an1qrit*itt oion... 9, 987 !93.A hst i-act ''1,"lIospital ..............4.........6........9.......... 6' 12Aistr'act 'J."' elothlillj. 783 92

1,562 241;ILess received forel) l(tiug a1lld tn limpillothltio141')10)111 I1ell, .11141siil i &lsistellevi

eharil-ged (cotlistluitiol, belfig ('01 atfs4illt)lie5s t19 ..i.'..l..i.14;,I 6111 37

9.H, '(wo 8"

It is d1ue to thil filrill to siy that. it. litis l51)llilqI tilt! asabsisteueaecotitit with food,vliued ait $5,714 E8$.A statem1elntoft tile nllumilber of inma111ttes of tihe asvilm len t lie, first day 4f evelly month

since tih open1ililig of thei aiilunuilil i appelu , c t ti e t.eThe th-ill is, as yet, ill it Infaniye, th1 work of' collltructioll lis eli~ngpd thea 8crl

vices of ail thealivtilable) itiiou ad teallis mlost of the tinle. 'T'hemr are 151) aeres ofarmble laid. Thle p)ast seaIson there were cultivated e1ine 5CQ acres; tile other 100 acres

rar4 111 lij)l~)(1. gri'5. Tlhoeor are tIlso siomio 100 acres of meadlow land, wichiavehlitherto been overlo1wedlll winter tine, but menis lhave been taken tilt) paft seasolnlto ismure its (irailwage. It 1linilia msrt of 1l181) shape, surrounded by hills, tile 1lilil(-

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68 NATIONAL A8YLUM.

ing 9btdn jaet1('d upon rl-1isin gyotund or kniolls Iinits cetr. 'rhe run o thi dIshbon' cut titr~on gi to petItO rapid ouithlt ofifthe watr which flows from thi- highlands, The v ablte tofh farmi has been very muchinilcreuasged thereby, as It Is expectedIin future to produ~e uipon this menaldow two or three toils of Uplanld Or Englishl gramshJay, Instetd of one ton of wire Or swabl gra lthyprare

'The prodlucts of the farmi and their valuef" haveoi beeul am follows for Imust yar:

100 tonls 'ngli~lsh hay, stly $'20...............$2, O01 01(K) tonm swab ini y, say.41()........1, (100 001I2 bushels potato(H................I.s.......... 1)0 00

17buts els beaus-1i............................. 286 50200 bushels oat'a........... .................. 100 00:1,763 allon0,s liailk.............................. 10

In1creaiso ot stock by groWth................... ... 1, 00 00Beef killed.................................. 313o 00)

10,514 7r)LeHss la.Ny 11Sed byV ftriau1;11111 . . .. .. .. . ..............1.. 0(100M

9,014 75

XwithaIlibelou-Iitlay' iI it Stock (II j.god 11I11511( l~l~~I11t,11( 0Mtutditced(ot labor tiacia Is no, re'aiwou why thte tarioa nuy ot becmotu verys prolfitale, for we 1)0-Se55 aill hiiiiniinSO adlvantaigo An outt tCli titis oibi imuikiti- 11unulre, whichl is the f'oinaada.flon -Of till fiauliag111 inl the Eastern Sats.flf%

'1'hae hanld IS AVel11 diatleVlk to stoek-raislia11g, aind4 thte hope1( is I uaduuged ha1t. ill it fewyers8 It nuyh (nId to Inoueqia ag pnaloalfrfioll of the beef' anaIani1ed by till)

On rah ago theret was niuch a'atalnulicaeith10011ii exhaibited by thet me'u, lnthi ofthe' aoicta ye and( pik58i ye6 kitads, adItsonap'r I hat nt onyaaaaaiat but work

wasaeea~atvyto thai iapiI(14111 )1WdsilIn.D1)urlng (ilte Nviaateri l'eturil-es Illil debaiteswere- Ilua, atiuldsolme ctmc'u-ats anld theatrical

entertainment s give, lit whilhl theIto0011's perlthinied the) parts. As seeo us springoponaild, all 11'lao were able to dlo akoNythling ait till were set adt wvork on tIMm firum, thetreservoir,and on the Icstruc t141 ofI buildings. Of C(1615 07('i1izni twaiauis wnere

Onijliiioyed to10(lo e sk1illed wlabr butit tho14enu i'nhav itae1 VA~'1l Iiiitioiiiit o'saillabor for' the (mvriaaeto an- aN it.agpay Of it'a atot Ii Wan ell0 Of' Sedoletatarhabits, Old IIUoal 111141 those whio h'ave lost taleg foun11d nothing to Ile tatit.1 he sabihmnct. of theo Miloe fa1ct~ory which wais Sti rtediiIl1JliacO wh it lit.6plwlm'I-oSOf totals4 alualumaae,11laiery. voaille'txl)Perts were41 engAlged to preparer (ilie work an t~l(ac e Ilit'II. Aftrthet aIraaItchI-ks ad ways to be enconuliter.edl il ntsuch lan4utet'rprime, thle buines-1ws aIayntowhe ti11(d to be well est aiblislhed, wNit-li llaatt ering li-I)ONSOt5(Ifstaccelsiti peeiiP(11I11' J)ioilt-cot vievy, As4 f'or niorl suAllcetss, it, Is anl aicaoujlAIMStid faoct. A lrealtyN there are forty mueut0111 ilOyca who wo,111(lwle(fitri hiligiie, Ocija'tIVtles iver'aTy.4~ et ea 1(t-emlptr fill Wlaat4'ver~guis(IClie mght. ujipear'.: IN\e haaave inai1le, 11l14thuite (lilt 0 of, this4portt, (Novmlelamn I08t, 1ot.)0taio oshoesIor wic we have, 1mild4 t4) iniiuiaitiastheirsharfbi' labot'$2,008 8 I.o:40nt iassaut1ne that~theeuet inc0 al watys to)

rentaiti Inl an hustUi 11f(1 of thi k I I1I(1I, ho ('l eat. Iml1m1OfothI1im, 11-4 they regat11in healthlaald spirit, to again) goaa no i wou14 ana tak tliet'l shr II t ho alit OSofoitand1(1citizenkip~a. Aald with whiat, strongeAr hope or 1188ss1tirac''('10Cthu' under)HI'tiake MIC(0Imore to asHsunae1 suaula dot lem, thialIit fils ihisire by thte possessionl of a lgO(io tiadoAny w-orthy sollimi' who: liaise receivedtltan hmoaoralhla' aisechAu'go frofil thte ArmyI.N

if' ufl'eu'(4ing under. suwh it a ceOf' (lisalbihify t hat the pr'ivih'gies 1111(1 c"Oafllk'"tsfsuch1 a, hiome Ias thisl would, he(1 -CoumIveua'it"to btlit, Intly a'uitV'r the awlnun11 tapollassigning thereto- his4 jpensio for teflutetit dlniriig whiaioh he Wil~y rema11fin filaeradam14, amidgivIng 1111 bibligat 1(1 to beo galverutud by tlu i'll hes and alti('tles, ol wat', a111mid ch Altherregullattions as 111ay be preliecrlbcal by the board of' miaauagers4, Or the adhica'a's of, tho( lily-.luaui Ifliha clepet16Icldents, hisi peuiflout 11oitey I; sient to- thenI.- If' hehtno retla,6tives,hise money1 Iis givenl to Wim n such81118asfWisdSeound orhis~~,1 fluterest, (lao c'09t, Of his8cbothlaiag being first~dlcclu-aptd, T1hi money earnlea by Ilabor inl thac Imistituafltbti 1 )111(1over Iin the 8aaae mannler.

It may hiore lie retatarkbd that a Shop liamaibeaul opened to save4 the necessity) of toofrequent, vislits to the city, Which never result Iin much good. 1he solaliers canl receliltchacck~ or money tokoasis vlic aa'crgood in the asylum store any clay; but taoney ptoper',only Once a fortulgiat. The profits of the store go to the amnuasiemonlt funld, Nvhl cl is Ox-pendled for the pleasue of the mien. The largest Itemsit of expenditure' fraau thfis fund

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NATIONAL ASYLUM. 69have beel for billiard table and htage wsenery. ; All fiues go to tle Credit of the sauofund, so that the bad soldier is made to pay for the amusement of his omrade.Any soldier Wayhavneo a discharge or furlough, 4upogving reamonable evideuCe of

being able to pay his traveling expenses and support hiniseif.It has beei iutllid necemsary t make string-enut conditions of rehulisismioln, however,

as tle restless dkiaspitiou of the imen, and the unidue confidanco that they acquire inthemslves, after a se"aonI offreedomn fromt temptation, lead them oftmn to flcsire a dis-charge when it iH to their itetrest to renlain ili the asylumi.

I certify upon honor that the foregoing statement im true, Jil the Jiats and ligmireieing tWkeom from t lied hoks and revor(l8 ill till! office of this lbranell.

W.Nl. . TILTrON,I)epoty (hwerernor.

Fior Mfilitqary Co,,,niitt.y'(I 0 I f Ip,.1i...uiias

D~im4i-IrA^m& ty'IN tivwe ilwki)IIl;l Nlg|e.¢J

AI building....AI building............j............. ............. .

D bulldhig.I)fb)lullldlig.......................................................r, of Ci building,g.

Roller-rosixi ................................' o.......... ..... .. .......... .... .................Harn...... ..

Wotrk *.... .. . . ........... .................

0OVel-1101l-A 10ol;o......... ........ ...... .......................(Ooverllr's IIOIIA(', i. ............................ ......................

Amnulllientm int l .........................................................

.Ail. vv:te* , C,fi1...

Tu *it. 'Id(D(h l 1755 0 eltliS P t bi t'lidit f(1i filj-.S (iiitllilidloll.oi

I P C, C)

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.Ia ll r

Ao,1) rI I I6Nizl~rell; sv

Many.1)1111pIllip

*Jniy1111ADcgmeHt

UuIzolsorNoyonlwl)Xr

I H4i7 .

......

I 0 March I 31I 0 .Alwil I n!I

0 Afily 15 10I o(II*[ulie:t 101I

I 0 gil t I IFt.1 0 .141ptemabr 181I I ) Ovtolwr I I K)r1 0 N(veioliber I 185

0 Dtelim 1

1Nl~.

7.l 1 ..

.1 111111

A pri1iltuo\*1

JulyA 11g11t,

Octolior

NovolllberD)eeosnmwr

7$

i42

15405

1

123I'1112'91331:

IIIIIIIIIIII

989811$

319:10)711-4 1

:1N

42j :1 1412 3.141, ! 2447 24

i 4 1(48 24

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139, 9441:39,'91110,544110,'4418,2015,60025, 92011, 00089, 85141, 0818,1(

:m;, 37

.14$, (01

wmI. s. '1'[.'1ro)N,Ikpepilty Goverwseis.

iM1t14 monthx115 c. 5 Ilu iij,# 55Hiii/ IV' Ili't

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Aptilx.kJ)ll.3s1y

NovtmlberDecembor

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r

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I'StlliIl0I'k lir 1ll-itierllJizllyekTmit Hny

Oelolanr

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551

479),13843.34414444.544404:1444:1.141

I11111111111

146 limiiintSe trallsIerr(A to Vl"ludldlipliln and Dayton. Asylom lmlnend. No necosuilodAtious.

I certify tMat the flhorogoiug tOble is corroet.1'. '1'. WVC)OOk'EIN,

&ci'teury.

I Naof .

.Z

IIIIIIIIIIIi

I

I,

Table: Dimensions of the new brick buildings.

Table: Table showing the number of inmates on the first of each month since the opening of the institution.

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70 NATIONAL A8YLUM.

IF floral Wui.4.M -S. TI'L1O:NIn1 accordlkiino Nwithi your igtret owl I iuiltl ta s8tatlloilnit sh1owihg the wo)lkin)gs of

the hospital for theo lpast yepar.trho intgeit, miber preseint aitn eulie W8 6d 'i 0th, m1onith of *Janry. In

tho ontllili of May thenmlibimleor WaM re(lilwed to 1anIn Mpteber to 14, th s inidlestnumber p)ri'e5il aotsiol 111tW. 8so4vi'rldlitl'o1501(1boiiilll1it-t(dlII 8116lii lowc1d11(itiloil thatthl'y pUrvivedt h)lult, a: Ihw wveeksf or iutiyS ill Somil C1aseS. No olne the past seatir hats (tdiedof aln (lstilks eilti'i-taktd herel.Of th Nwholel milbotr atreted fril Ilie )ilst t wel %e 1nliotlhs, (I1,) 712 11il v lwbeai mlned

and di~hlsrfge(1, 11) d(et ls have taken pheiv-, several have]1tlw !l t'llisfeielred. at11d 18 aro1)ow llndoer t reatlnllit..:

Thru object of' the s1416ge'o)i 1IJIS laP)$)eli eol(ip''lt i withIi h gP1I('Iliiill lugig-'6ivymian perform 140)li( isefail labor as fi'asf leat-ablt,wWtIuisTheos'al4 oholie stilinih'inlhl Ieeoll curtailed ats thr as possible, 1114'ulsIe foi' most lefS Iwinginrill t14 elliloiisilt1 otftoellic beitters, &keAs to t oihil4l.'ii't:;(' 0'4)1 I ldie isols(s. /iho)54'o.l :1a 'II'oiiV ('lili )'l't el' : .1' ill i'l avifilli

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