Финансист

Chapter LII

           Anditwasaggravatedbythefactthatyouhadinadditiontheretounlawfullyusedandconvertedtoyourownuseseveralhundredthousanddollarsoftheloanandmoneyofthecity.Forsuchanoffensethemaximumpunishmentaffixedbythelawissingularlymerciful.Nevertheless,thefactsinconnectionwithyourhithertodistinguishedposition,thecircumstancesunderwhichyourfailurewasbroughtabout,andtheappealsofyournumerousfriendsandfinancialassociates,willbegivendueconsiderationbythiscourt.Itisnotunmindfulofanyimportantfactinyourcareer."Paydersonpausedasifindoubt,thoughheknewverywellhowhewasabouttoproceed.Heknewwhathissuperiorsexpectedofhim.

           "Ifyourcasepointsnoothermoral,"hewenton,afteramoment,toyingwiththebriefs,"itwillatleastteachthelessonmuchneededatthepresenttime,thatthetreasuryofthecityisnottobeinvadedandplunderedwithimpunityunderthethindisguiseofabusinesstransaction,andthatthereisstillapowerinthelawtovindicateitselfandtoprotectthepublic.

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