The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-10-28

New York, nor intended to vote, nor does he
know that any one Of the sixteen men with him,
voted--hc is certain they never were intended to
vote. That he does not believe that IN 1888
more than tllirty-fiyc or forty persons, III all'
went to n, urk and they were intended to
be solely 4 committee of observation.
Andrew McClain, of the District OF South
wark, deposes that he went to New York in
1888 for the purpose Of detecting illegal voting,
and for no other purpose. That he was never
asked by any to go and vote, and that he did
not vote He further states, that Noah Cook
never lent him or paid him cent in his life,
and that he does not know Noah Cook.
james Young, of Philadelphia, deposes that
ON the 18th OF this month, while in New York,
on business, he was taken before the Recorder,
Mr.. Whiting, the District Attorney and Justice
Matsel, and charged with having voted in that
city in 1888. He demanded counsel, which, al
ter some delay, was procured. Subpoenas were
issued for several witnesses, and amongst them
was one for James B. Glentworth. He was not
allowed to ePresent while these witnesses were
examined. After Glentwoith had been examin-
ed, his (Young's) Counsel came out and said
that he (Glentworth) had sworn straight
through" and had implicated Mayor Swift
That he then went into the room and made an
affidavit; which affidavit, is not the publish
ed in some of the newspapers purporting to be
his affidavit He then said as he now says:
esThat was never introduced by Col. Swift
to MFR. James B. Glentworth, or MIR. Stevenson,
alias Jarvis-that no money was paid to me by
the said Glentworth, or the said Stevenson alias
Jarvis, in the presence of Col. Swift; that
never was in the house of Col. Swift, i'll compa-
nv with Mr.. Glentworth; that rs money was
ever paid TO me by The said Glentwor or any
other person in the house of George Rlston, and
that was never present at any meeting or con-
versation with Col. Swift and the said James
B. Glentworth; that Col. Swift never, to my
recollection named MIR. Glentworth to me, and
I never have had any conversation at any time
with Col. Swift on the subject of sending men
to New York any other place on political bu-
siness; have never had any conversation with
Col Swift, in which the name OF MIR. Steven
son, alias Jarvis, was mentioned; did not get
through with my examination until ii O'Clock
at night; and as l was Obliged to leave town
early the next morning, my counsel, James NJ.
Smith, ESQ, promised to send a copy of my
affidavit by the next mail; | have not yet re-
ceivea it.
Deponent further says: have read the affi-
davit published, purporting to be mine, made in
the city of New York--when made that depo-
sition was asked several times whether Mr..
Glentworth had said to me that he wanted per-
sons to vote in New York; and answered that
| did not recollect that he did. Thesequestions
and answers don't appear in the affidavit as pub
lished | was then asked whether he said any
thing about voting | answered that he did. In
making this answer did not mean to say that
MIR. CT snt,yorth ever asked me to bring on per-
Sons to vote the Wing ticket
Besides these, we find in the Philadelphia pa
pers of yesterday dispositions from William
Young, solomon B. Walker, Armstrong j.
Flomerfelt, John Taylor, Charles Strine, David
Dorrance, of the U, s. Hotel, n. w. Bridges,
his assistant, Geo. w. Paul, VIM. McDonough,
Mitchell Graham, Samuel E. Wellington, Geo.
c. White, Jacob S. Shepherd, David High, WIN.
Gibson, Benjamin Beale, Rob't. Berriman, Henry
Manderfeld, VIM. Pickering, Draper Richard
son, and Alexander Martin, denying most posi-
lively that they had any, even the most remote,
agency in the acts ascribed to them by the New
York conspiratovs.