Show STILL investigating it la Is the same saine IV commission AWAY AT 11 huntington says there ars other than politic political reasons for pushing the investigation wan associated fief to the th PACIFIC commission the commission proceeds Proc toi to southern agirs NEW p sept 22 the member members of the tile pacific railway ailway ll conicia 1 I eion sion we were re on hand thia this morning to re sume their labors mr fr huntington waa was not present but half an art hour after the appointed time ho be appeared A after some desultory consultation hun took the stand and the examination into the different letters rent sent to colton was entered upon the first u as in ili relation to having convinced a certain senator from florida of tho the advantages of the southern pacific roada roads to the gulf states the witness did not know w m hether bether it was senator jones or senator con conover over he referred to lie ile knew both gentlemen personally perso naly the next was relative to having a california senator friendly to the road after recess witness went into the methods of men emt employed loyed in starting the central pacific raci fic the government Govern men he said took away tile power w of I 1 re repaying abing aying them quickly bickly ahn w when I 1 it subsidized ia ed the parallel paralle T lines alio TIT company inba hae has fulfilled every obligation gi n to t the illy e government it ie is they who have broken the contract the expenses of construction were enormous at pr present besent tile government owes t tho he C central en ral pacific two million dollars which it will not hayand it wont ont pay interest on an anything it on once ce has in its grasp witness read a paper giving parliamentary ex expenses nv s on some english roads v which ili r by comparion lie be paid showed that the cen expenses ere very small clr huntington asserted that the government paid the central pacific less for carrying mails over the sie sierra rr a Nie nevadas vadas than it paid level eastern roads commissioner littler asked for official data as to this asit as it wasa was a grievous charge the government air huntington then stated that he lie believed there was more than politics behind tho the investigation numerous parties are short on the market of central pacific block stock and I 1 believe they are helping to push thie this investigation to bring stock down doin witness that although a director of the pacific mail ho lie never voted at meetings gg as an he lie was more inhere interested sted in he the railways antagonistic to it everything tie he lid did wag was in lie the interest of the railways gen granville 31 dodge testified regarding various details of the lie construction of the union pacific etc |