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Show Special Aeiit Juvne. Washington, 10. Jaync resumed his htatement before the Committee on Ways and Means this evening. In referring to the statements that he hail made much money, he declared that ho could make much more by a single transaction, namely, by taking a check for a large sum to leave the city whero he was unpopular with those whose frauds he undertook to detect. In reply to a question, Jaync said he employed General Butler as counsel in the Phelps-Dodtre case on the question of law, and paid him fifteen hundred dollars: he also employed em-ployed him in three or four other cases. Ho declared that in a large majority of cases in his charge, custom cus-tom house officere were in collusion with merchants, and while some of these officers had been removed others were retained. He dcuicd that he divided the moirty in a certain case with a subordinate- in the Treasury Department, whose hostility hos-tility he did not wise to incur. |