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show that Mr. Morgan has made over forty thousand dollars. This is considered a fair profit for a grocery dealer; but, as he is brother-in-law of the Secretary of the Navy, of course it is all right. In regard to the purchase of the Cataline, there are some significant facts in the testimony that are not alluded to in the report. It appears that the original cost ($18,000) was paid in four notes of $4,500 each, given by four parties — Thurlow Weed, G. Davidson, O. B. Matteson, and John E. Develin. Each one of the notes was signed by one of these four, and endorsed by the others. In the item of purchasing army supplies, it is shown that authority was given to Gov. Morgan and Alexander Cummings to disburse two millions of dollars. No vouchers were required or given. Governor Morgan transferred his authority to Geo. D. Morgan, Secretary Welles's special favorite, who, with Cummings, made all the disbursements — Weed & Company appear to have controlled the employees of these