Pittsburgh, Saturday, February 23, 1878.
The committee met, pursuant to adjournment, at half-past ten, in the orphans' court room, Mr. Lindsey in the chair.
All the members present.
O. Phillips, sworn:
By Mr. Lindsey:
Q. State your residence and your official position in July last, and then go on and give us the facts?
A. My residence is 344 Ridge avenue, Allegheny. I was mayor of the city for the last three years, up to January, 1878.
Q. Of the city of Allegheny?
A. Yes; of the city of Allegheny.