New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-06-08

Alexander Tospkins, Cashier of the Farmers ~,
s,S,s =, y" Io5G ~
Hartford Bank on FaT..ers Bark al Richmond. 1855 -
Gideon F.srnorn. li2l.
BsnS a. Richmond l3i -
s. $50 ca
At 81 per cent. IA j.
$3.50 a.
433 A.
City Bank OF New.York Bank OF Baltimore $4,000
2per cent. discount. 200 o.
Carpenter Vermye Carter, Morton Co.. 1000 ~
John T. Smith Co E. Mckle Con-. $3.50 s.
Do. Johnston & Lee........ 4Ji -
s6,o 90
At2 per cent. discount ........ 1928 O.
Total .........................S2i , 500 i3
To this the following reply received Scpl.
4th.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va. Sept. ], 1871.
Sir: Your favor of the 18th nit. duly hand,
tanning checks &c to the snount OF 25li9 ST. Va, aud
Baltimore funds. at Baltimore yesterday and an, non
my way to Richmond TO arrange my business kee. Ms
poor brother still in very precarious situation
only leave ha or few hours al time. The facilities you
have afforded VIII enable save several hundred
bales OF Cotton, we had planted very large crops
could have saved without this timely aid have wr
ten Messfs White Co inslruciine them 10 promote Won
desires IN regard TO the cotton withou, delay.
Also in compliance With your suggestion enclose letter
10 your house LIverp Io !" regard to the which
aai respectfully, sirs, your obei't serv
JNO. Z. CALDWELL.
Messs. BROWN BROTHERS Co.
Robert ". Ludiow, called Il reside at Balti-
more are exchange dealers; the ma me of The
Erm is Ludlow, Parshall & Co. There was =
draft presented to us in favor of j. Z. Caldwell :;
this is il. Ii presented on the 3lsl of An.
gust at about 10 or l o'clock in the morning.
J. i. Caldwell came into the Office took out hi.
pocket-book-exposed number OF letters TOOK
out onetorc of this dratt-endorsed il and received
payment 1t was payable to him in person, and
gave check in payment. | saw him twice on that
day; pnid him at the second interview. Whsn
he called first he wanted god-l think 5000.
told him we had no, 50 much on hand, but
thought | could obtain it.
lie called again and | told him could no, get
it. He said the money offered would not an
well, for he wanted to purchase negroes,
but he would take il nevertheless. Ii an hour
or so between the two interviews. | next saw hin.
in this city in Dec. | see him now. That's N.
gentleman. Pointing to the prisoner
Cross-c1amiaed6y Mr. Emmeu.--I came n
Christmas simply To- see-ny friends. don't know
that | ever saw Caldwell until he came on the
business have mentioned. He renamed abou
Is minutes, and not much longer the first time.
II is out of order to pay drafts unless we are ac
quainted with the party but when | saw the let
ters addressed To Caldwell. | thought he must be-
merchant from the country, and that accounted
to me for the draft being day or two later than
would have arrived in due course of mail. | there
fore noticed him more particularly. have spoken ,o
MIR. Lowndcs in Baltimore about HI, appearance.
His whskcrs were then of a different color from
what they now. and think | may have spokei
of this to MIR. Lowndes. They were not then as
black now. thnR described them as of a
dark brown. | think have mentioned i, TO ali
the witnesses who have been cal ed | think |
have spoken Of il in Mr.. Jamieson's presence but
am not positive.
saw Mr. Low ndes in Baltimore before came
to Neville cannot tell the precise time. did
not accompany MIR. Brown of Baltimore To Pha.
dcphia aS witness. | was not asked to do So
Mr. Brown knew of the payment Of the draft
had, previous to Edwards examination a, Phila.
dc!pha, expressed NY self 10 as to the colo,
OF his whiskers Mr.. Lowndcs when in Baltimore
wished TO know If We had paid the draft. told
hum We had and showed it To him. | supposed hi.
"oJec' IN coming to be to lind The iorger. | can
cay positively whether be said ANYTHING abou, m,
heins able to identity Caldwell, but think il likc,
nc "'' SPEAK oil IT. never saw Mr. Lowndcs al
any "'her t''he previous tn my visi, to this civ
had severa, conversations ahout Caldwell h., l.
mo, remember any thing sand about Nj. rcrsorai
appearance. | think II very likely tina, b,v,
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draft bu,cannoi specil, the particular,imc Whe,.
came in Sept. saw J. ?. Caldwell at the Tomb,
| went of my ows accord with Mr Argentine: We
had order from the District Attorney: nv visi-
here Was not connected with this business az all
went TO the IOmOs solely 10 see the prisoner;
had known Argcntin u, Baltimore he came there
AT about the same Time with Mr.. Lowndcs; he j.
a clerk with Blown, Brothers X CO and reside .
IN this city when came mere called on Brown.
Brothers Co. merely as a friend do not r.
collect that they suggested that should 90 to Tn
Iombs met Mr.. Argentine and said tina, | shout
like TO go, and ne offered TO 60 with me-
did not see Mr. Lowndes in the city a, tina,
time; don, think we renamed in the cell fo
mole than ten minutes. | spoke To Mr.. Csldwei
OF the sire a. his iooIn, &c. bet did not remin,
him tina, we had met in Baltimore. made no
excuse to him for calling did not think i, a, al
necessary. When | saw Mr.. Caldwell in Bait.
more think he had on blue body coat with gilt