The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-20

500
Total number Of emigrants this year, 1887
Decrease of do do 3ll3
ExrRApIrIoN CASE IN ENaL ANp.-GuILpHALL.-Mr.
John Clinton, who formerly carried sawmiil at Hull
was brought before Mr.. Alderman Musgrove charged
with knowingly uerng three orged treasury bonds of
the United States of America for $1,000 each Mr. Bush
the solicitor attended for the prosecution and Mr. Hum
phreys for the prisoner
Mr. Bush stated that Messs Barring had been instruct.
ed to give notice here that eight treasury bonds $1,000
each, had # not stolen been taken away under crcum
stances OF peculiar nsture that payment of them had
been stopped in Washington AID that they had been
tsnsvcy advertised ia the United States The treasury
notes are made out to individuals therein named
or order. notice of this sort having reached MessIs
Peabody, Riggs of Moorgate street. and three notes
of this being offered to them the circular referred
to- and the notes were found to he the same except that
the name OF the payee was different But il clear
that the name OF the payee had been changed, after
moving the original name by some chemical process;
and by LIST William w Co. section 90 if any per
shall in England knowingly utter any altered promissory
note or bond for the money in VIII ever place
country out Of Eng land he shall be punished in the
same manner as II the money were payable in England
Mr.. AldeImin Musgrove asked wAat the original name
vast
Mr.. Bush replied, g W. Beeby This was change to
p Mahenberg. The note ran in the following terms
The United states promise pay r. Mahlenberg
tum Washington sth March, isll signed by William
Seden, aud countersgned N. Mush There was letter
and number and they stated to be receivable in
William Hooson OF Brunswick street. St. Johns street
rond stated that he knew the prisoner. He inrodu.
each other the prisoner lodging in s. road
The prisoner out oil business W. The prisoner
came to him on Thursday and asked him to 90 Moor.
gate st. and If he could get treasury bond changed
and at whst rate The note in halves. He first
to Morrisons, and directed from thence Mr. Pea
allow 3s IL per dollar. When witness report this
the prisoner, he said would his purpose better if
TOOK them over TO the ne, United states 6G, ne came to
notes TO Mr. Peabody, he short of cash. He
try get As per dollar. He accordingly offered and
was detained He supposed the notes produced the
same, hut did not look minuteiy at them.
Mr.. Peabody stated that the last witness inquired
Thursday what he would give for the Treasury note
l2 dated oh March, S4l He mentioned the prices and
took particular notice OF the NUMBER that he might
qure about it, He called Messrs Barring, ami found
they had received communca ion from the Bank OF
America respecting tat and some ether notes.
On Friday the last witness called aim and presented
the three notes pro uced the others being ls aud
Ios C. He told the clerk to calculate the interest and
conversed with the last witness until Colonel Apsu wall
the American consul and Roe the officer. ln Roe
went out with Hroson and returned with the prisoner in
short time The prisoner SAID he bought them In the
United States Being asked what part. ne said Pennsy
vana He was asked In what part OF that State and he
replied of Mr. Robertson, broker in Pdtsburg Witness
asked him If he knew Mr. Robertson who here
negotiate securities The prisoner said yes he
was the president of the bank at Psbue Witness ak
ed prisoner was the person who offered to sell some
Treasury notes to General Hamilton Longs Hotel last
Prisoner said he was but the general would not
Awe within 30 per cent. of their value Mr.. Bush
planned the charge against him. telling him that by the
the payment of money.
Mr.. Bates of the Arm of Barring Brothers, said it
the custom with the Treasury OF the American govern
men always TO issue the notes in the form as the
notes produced except to the OF the payee He
saw two notes of the number date and series
with different Ii evident the OF the ORR
gnsl pay zee had been discharged by some process.
Roe the officer stated that at the prisoners lodging hs
found Treasury note for rs dollars some paper in Ia
Bile drawer, and writing with letters in it.
The paper fouod in the drawers produced ira
cling paper upon which the names of the signer and
counter sgner OF the 900 dollar had been copied
Mr.. Humphreys submitted as the notes still pay a.
BILE to hooer there had been alteration that could be
iteration made deraud the names OF the drawer
acceptor OF bill OF exchange or the alteration Of
the sum to q large amount As the alteration of the
payee did not affect the liability TO pay amount to be
paid or time Of payment, it was immaterial.
MIR Brush said like alteration Of the pay Zee in
bank post BILL and therefore, could be immaeral
He ed for time to produce evidence from the United
Statesfe prove the forgery.
Mr. Alderm n Musgrove said as the case was so mpor
tant, and the circumstances so peculiar he thought he
he must grant the lon remand required Of him. beng
till the 81 of August 1t might turn out that some parties
hal been Injured.
The prisoner was remsnded till the 81 OF August.
The Overland Mail.
The following telegraphic despatch from Mar
settles, announcing the receipt of Intelligence from
India and China, dated June 80, reached Wilmer
and Smiths Office yesterday. Ii is very meagre,
and may, like that OF last month, present an incor-
rect outline of the news. But we must patiently
wai the arrival OF the dispatches themselves,
which will, in all probability, be forthcoming to-
morrow.
INDIA CHr-A-TkLAoRArHrcD EsPArcH.
PARIS, Juiyl.
MARsE,LLEs, June 800 A. M.
MALTA, June 23-6P M.
The CONSUL OF FRANCE TO the MINISTER OF Fo-
REIGN AFFAIRs-
"The approach Of the monsoon having caused
the departure of the Bombay mail ten days sooner
than usual, the packet has just arrived with news
from India TO The 20h MAY. and from China to the
= IL TLa In.p nod H.
tails of secondary interest on the situation of Sem
de. Khytul, and Bandecund, which are somewhat
more Tranquil.
ain China the state ef affairs continues favora-
bic. Colonel Malcolm had arrived on the 10Th with
the treaty. but it feared that the death OF The
Commissioner, Eleppoo. would cause longer de-
lay in the Imperial Publications."
Ireland.
RECEPTION OF O'CoNNELL AT ENNrs!-7 zoo, 900 PER-
SONS ASSEMBLED -TREMtNDoUs EXCITEMENT AND
ENTHUsrAsa!-Mr O'CoDnell had a demonstration
nj Ennis for the county oil Clare, on Thursday, the
18th ult and the me citing is described more nu-
merous than any that proceeded 1.-THE numbers
are stated at 700 600! including about 600 horse
men, the cavacdde OF cars extended from Ennis 10
Newmarket-six miles. The preparations Tor his
rece plon were most elaborate; AT the entrance 10
the town "whole trees were planted" with trum- |
phs arches across the road, mottos and devices.
The description OF one device is worth uanscrl. |
bring.
"The next was chain extended across, the cen
tire of which, was joined by a cord, and on green |
banner over it was Inscribed
"The Lberator ofIreland
Will cut asunder
The chain Of slavery
We labor underv'
Here man had taken up his position with a
sword, with which, as the Liberator approached. |
he cut the cord in the centre, and the chain was |
.hvered on both sides, amid The shouts and accla-
nations OF thousands, that rent the tor mi
nutes"
The meeting was held on the race ground, and
Mr. O'Connrll assembled the platform, accompanied !
by Mr.. Tom steele. Mr. Charles o. Council, "Coun-
sor' O'Leary, and three French gentlemen. On
the motion of Mr.. II, Brldgman, NJ. p, and Justice