The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-08-10

| = three CorneIed files.
| l stone chsel.
iron bolts sharp at one end to be used as foot holds
and to be driven in the wall.
| ! inch auger.
| , of inch do.
| screw driver bits
| l boring ditto.
| I brace and bit.
wedges Indifferent shapes, made to fit under each
other, and to be used for prying off bars Of iron.
| ] large straight awl
| large jack knife.
| keyhole saw.
| blacksmiths' sledge, weighing two pounds
large lignumvitae mallet.
iron graphing, with two large prongs
sail needle
keys to fit paddock on cell door,
loaded pistol, capped and ready for use
rope ladder about 80 feet long with leather thongs to
support feet and hands.
All these articles had been placed within his reach by
somebody and the only wonder is that he had not used
them before to effect his escape
THE BowERY GRIM CoN.-The excitement in regard
to this matter continues undated and will
talk until great calamity Ion visits us to alb
sorb public attention and conversation The conduct of
all the parties in the transaction has conduced keep the
subject awe, they appear to be moving heaven and
earth prove the guilt innocence of the parties said
have figured in the excursion to Gray Ferry according
ly as they affected by the disclosures.
We stated Sunday that Mesdames Morgan and Vena-
bles residing at the residence of Mrs Morgans bro
ther in Catherinesreet, where they boldly maintained
their innocence and soutly denied that either Assistant
Alderman Howe Mr.. Hustled accompanied them to
Philadelphia Mrs. venables stating that her husband,
who had been nstigated by Others charged her with be-
ing there in company with those gentlemen, and then
beating her in the most cruel manner until she forced
to admit its truth and uerng base lie in order she
believed, to save her life,
Assistant Alderman Howe gave bail in his case and
kept the subject, not feeling disposed to produce
his evidence until legally required to do in his defence
But his friends being less scrupulous have widely crcu
lated the report that he will be enabled to prove by AL
derman Nash and other equally cfedtable and unmpeach
able witnesses that ho in the State of Connecticut
the time he is charged with passing off Alderman Ven
ables at McAllister's Hotel, Gray's Ferry.
Mr.. Peter " Hustled published card in yesteriay'spa
pers requesting suspension of public opinion on the SUBJ
ec until he should be able produce facts to establish
his innocence. will be recollected that Hustled
he has proof to prove he was in Boston while the ladies
were in Philadelphia Mr.. Hustled started for Philadel
phia Sunday in order to procure the evidence as is
said OF Mr. McAllister and the cabdr liver, that he
not ne Mr. Morgan that visited Grays Ferry with Alder
mar Venables and the ladies'.
Mr. William Venables divides his time at his store in
the Bowery, and collecting evidence against the above
named parties under the direction of his friend William j.
Morgan Poor Venabes appears to feel the matter keeny
and looks like man borne down with and grief
William j. Morgan is engaged in the affair heart aud
SOUL and follows every ntmaon that appears
the to prove his wife wanton," with
slider himself ofthe lions Of the day and grows fat on
the never tresome theme Of recounng the whole story
to aw may listen, and has called on the publish
gilmore than journal to furnish them with the case
LOT ear tne PUBIC WOULD lose the doiielous least
80; .' mus oiieny Ieeou'eo ie Posiuon OF the par
tculars have ranspired since our last publication
oh onaay, horace 0ross the CAP driver, arrived in
,ae Guy WIN Mr; morgan, and had an interview with
whom he at recognized the ladies whom he drove
out 70 McAilisiers with the Alderman and Mr. Morgan
Inc ladies' had quite flare up with MIR. Morgan and f.
naly owned that the claimants story correct He af
tsrwards saw assistant alderman Howe whom he recog
n,sea as venaDles OF Grays Ferry and it is
u VT Tow owned up put TINS we cannotivonch Tor
NOT see fused ne Delng absent IN Philadelphia, as
oe, S m men anie.
WI McAnster arrived IN Town yesterday, and lett
aSah iast evening during his stay he saw Mrs. Vena.
ies dve DOWN the bowery In CAP and at once pointed
sa e, Gt Us one OF rhe females at ms house He did not
see ener howe or Hqted put described their persons
ana dress ne states mat the party were very
N their expenses while at his house and that
Young ny. Morgan as ne was called bore the blunt and
single fin Mr. McAliser likewise states thot h s
nothing Of Hustled in Philadelphia before he came from
home and that in addition to the letter he received signed
a. he has been called upon by several to state
that Husted was not at his house with the ladies' and that
among Others handsome lady called, and enreated him
M NJ Ai o,ld '. -, y q, NO, :. ms mouse
the letter left at his hotel at Grays yerry during his alb
sence by the gentleman who SO effectively passed himself
offas Mr.. Morgan.
This letter has on the back of it. the words For Ed
mund Scott at the FrankliniIIouse N INV which
have been erased with pen, and the name of Mr..
iioSohe, OI the out
side.
"PRIvATE.
"MR. McALLIsTLR,
eve will ever be grateful to you
if you will serve us this time
"SIR -
al have way from New York to ask of you a
favor which if you grant, will me my friend from
ruin this IF any person ever comes to ask YOU
you had any ladies' you would say that YOU had
ladys only. Mind there were no men with them-one
the eldest you must call Mrs venable-the other Mrs
Morgan-these their right Names You NAV tell any
that comes that a married gentleman and his wife,
and two children came in company with Mrs. Venable
and Mrs Morgan and that when the ladies went out this
married gentleman Mr.. Brogan accompanied them You
can describe that MIR. Brogan something as YOU would
describe me- were you asked If YOU succeed in prevent.
ing any person who may come from New York or any
else from ering that these ladies had men with
them will enclose $50 to YOU as soon AS they return to
York satisfied that these ladies had no but
the man and wife and two children Please write TO me
and direct al. MORGAN