The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-09


the room were Edwards. Young. Cor.r Nicholas John
SON and myself They were there when 60, there. Mr.
Edwards " not in custody till came his
made IN my presence luggage not takea pos
session Of he hal them amer his arrest Hs
hat ersaiion, drank the water, and offered ring
heiorel hsm my Office H. gave me the ke,s be-
tween twelve and one o'clock. He denied having
any baggage, and askel Tor the landlsly who
screamed, AMI asked her what roou, be occu-
pied. which told .two officers 10 tase possession
Of ani they did, aud an in IT, All the baggage and rses
were carried TO my Office and got there about O'Clock
Mr. Edwards had no counsel up this time lie Va 80
the back office, and said it very uneeremonions
manner to treat gentleman and said he had hai no din
ner and had taken him without ordered collation.
and he ate and drank and then asked VIII were ne most
emnent COUNSEL mentioned several and a. told me 10
Eenl for Mr. Dallas; don't know what time Mr.. Dallas
My impression is that the warrant charged him with
being fugitive from justice in the State OF New York
where he A orgeries the upN ard
of s5 900 explained to him on what charges he ar
rested the of his arres can't say whether
explained 10 him the house. think when he came
into the he asked whether this the forgery
Texas he arrested for. He not informed nv
knowledge OF the cause OF his arrest the time he
arrested; won't say positively. answered him when
ask Ell If it for the TeXa forgery he arrested
thai he would know that sho he would find IL out by
and bye. He sent to prison about o'clock sun
day morning; he had no access 10 his papers baggage
his arrest and being sent TO prison; he has
had any access since his arrest he has written for
various articles, which him To his papers, your
SELL (Nir Eyart) Dallas, and Gilpn, Mr. Lowndes, Mr.
Hart, and Mr.. Ogden Hoffman have had access.
osoEs HorrMAs-You mean when was through Phi
l3delphia the other day 2
WIrsEssYes, Sin The person who copied some papers
for you Evarts and another person who copied for Mr.
Hart aud Mr. Corre have also had On the Saturday
night Mr. Dallas told that the trunks were very vaua
bic AMI that he would procure order from Mr. Edw ards
for them. told him had talk en- possession of them; he
however, went with to Mr.. Edwards who gave me an
order and likewise the Keys then wrote to the Attor
ney General TO inform him of the arrest and that should
examine the trunks and wanted him and be pre-
sent In The morning, Mr. Bradford and Mr. Scott, Mr.
Lowndes aud Mr. Young were present when broke the
seals which hal been the boxes when the
was ma lie. gave Mr. Dallas verbal notice on Saturday
night; he not present; my impression is that Mir
tbera fl,a 1ax M 10.
present. 20 my recellecon; in the afternoon Mr.. Bowen
in with another gentleman, they did not touch any
thing; but were merely presents person touched any
thing but self Icounted the money myself; those gen
,emen verified it having witnessed it, they
dit not assist IN counting IL this examination began ct III
AM Sunday morning. and concluded the money part)
halt past two; adjourned then and met at and CONT
tinued until orS O'Clock; Mr.. Dallas had notice during
this time received note from him stating that Ed
wards had decided to employ other counsel, and
sad, as J coud not pay must note ON the back
ina. they had been presented TO me. ] put
from affecting it, applications have been made for
his papers have always given copies of the orr
ginal papers have passed out OF possession my i'm
preston is that there diamonds in his breast
consequently they must be valuable the nsoney in the
Bank of North America Philadelphia which | hold
magistrate, and subject to two attachments which
think is from Brown Brothers Coz of the cloth
ing is marked don't know what portion think the IL
men marked and of the coats and vests and panta
looms think the handkcrshets marked ; | don't
think saw any marks of type his clothing say
from eyamin alton that is marked with types unless
il is dark cloth the skirts of the think
black silk they not marked say when com.
enced the experiments with the ypcs cant FIX time;
is since the ID Oct, lsil but cant say when; have not
compared hcimpresssions with the types used in New Or
lesns.
By OGDES HoFFsAN.-He asked me whether he was AZ
rested for the Texas forgery after he had arrived my
marked by Judge Kent A. No A, A. No. and A. No. s.
BY Mr. EvARrs-These drafts were lying loose in the
bottom of the trunk.
Readily Mr.. ALLEN
The one for e6as II was drawn WIN. & Jas. Brown
s Co, Liverpool.
he ham 10 thei in u,o ind
them in way which showed they were accustomed to
papcr operations
the first time the order for delivery of his baggage
and once twice in my office aud several other times
my
The letter OIL. S. Hill OF 9th July lsll handed to
witness said he had the least doubt in the world of its
being Monroe Edwards writing The other letters pur.
PORTING to be written by Jno Caldwell were then given
- him 10 examine
This ono,he letter from Alexandria to Messrs. Brown
Brothers Co.'s Monroe Edwards handwriting dsgui
scd have no hesitation in saying these the order instruct
ing aunsel White Co. TO ship the ol bales of
80 Order of Brown, Brothers 4 Co., and the one dated
Frsicrckhurgh LIST September acknowleig the re-
cap OF remittance of 0o0are written bv him but in
adisgpssi hand The one signed II. S. Hill have no
dous, ahout am confident about it, and make
Nson WIKI respect to the others the handwriting
heea disguised have uncertainty my mind in
proportion to The dssmilary between them and the
DcDrv H,rrn,s.-Is Mr.. Jameson in Court.
Il was stated that he had gone.
The bottle OF hair dyes, which had white milky APP
leaance, was here produced Wy MIR. Vaux and shown
ubou, among the Counsel who to regard it with
grea' attention and curiosity, aud subjected to
and critical examination, which resulted in Mr. Price say
iug he could not tell what 10 think fit.
EpGAR CoRRg, Junr. called and swom-1 live in Liver
pool have no house in New York was in New York
N August, 1871 am agent for the house in Liverpoo
Mr.. thbcruc had been agent here RENTED funds
~ John p Caid well al Alexandria it S25 600 it
think the 81 September RENTED those funds they
Bank OF America notes, all of them there IS
notes $1,000 each, of $500, and of $780,
Mr.. PRIcE.-The court will note objection TO the
reception OF this testimony.
Judge KENr.-tin prompt and decided manner)-Cer-
iainly not for YOU made none.
Mr. HoyrMAN.-Wc can go no farther tonight. There
is single question TO ask Mr. Jameson tomorrow
ing
Judge Krsr.Gentlemen hoh sides the following
IS the arrangement propose nth respect to the Jury
Twelve Ulcers will he proceed with each
juror in the morning his house and with him in
one hour Four officers will remain with them during
the night, and the court will meet at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. ENNIErr.-We don't object
DISTRICT ArroENry.-Nor we.
Twelve officers were then sworn, and the court adj.
Journed till 10 O'Clock tomorrow morning.