ielaluro appr>>prla'ed 'o her, the aum of $lO4
at extra eompentaiitn, which »m a!*c paid in
•crip, amounting in all, to between four end
five hundred dollar* A rceidem of ihte »i lage,
tctittg a* the agent ©I the widow, prevented
thia aerip to Secretary Flujd, »* we are tn.
formed, and received the money f t it—thia i*
one fact Another fact t*. that thi* name
•crip ie now In the Territorial Treeeury, bar
iog come there by way of Mil weak)* in pay
ment of ranai land*.
••Tbate it not tbo loaa>t doubt that several
thousand dollars of this kind vs ha*
coma into the tiaisuttr a* proceeds 11 the land
*»]»•s. which may yet b* identified h* the per
•ona who termed pat mem upon it from the
Secretary. but It ran only be iden'ilietf, either
h* those who received payment upt n it tn tbr
firat place, of by »>*»** who received it lr<*m
;ha Secretary after wards We are informed
that Mr. Mi'rnellof Mtlwaukte. u imitted at a
certain lime, havug received from Col F oyd
* fonaiderable amount of Perrinriil paper as
collateral aerttrtty fat f ine “other dr.fta he
had mads In payment of lcgi*l*ti*e espen*. s
—that after Col. Floyd*# rrir.eeal from office
he continued to draw draft* on Col. Mnrt.aM,
which drafts were for a timo protested—that
Mr. Mitchell then fame to Madia m, saw Col.
Floyd and made acme arrangement* with him
whereby ha honored hit draft*, drawn on *e
count of the purchase ol it j*« of call!* sod
•om# other aimtlar ttinsacnona, and that »*ty
I song afterwards. Mr. Mir bed paid into the
Territorial Treasury a very large amount of
' Teiriioria! paper in account for the canal
I funds.
