The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-05-15

that
But who can believe that gentleman. entertaining
this exalted idea his transcendant did not
then intend to be a candidate for reelection
CHAR VII.
HsU John Bottle, whose skill exhausted gives the Captain
ocer TO General Tan Rensselaer,, Of .dlbsny-How Bon,
Kisses the bible and makes affidavit Of the truth Of al
these sfafsmsnts-dnd hoW Justice Evans Of Richmond
Virginia, soiemnly e6Ies his seal thereto.
And now with this plain statement OF facts turn the
gentleman over to Gen. Solomon Van Rensselaer, Of New
york. who has promised to place his veracity on feun
ds0n that will put at least beyond dispute hereafter
unui can haveth pleasure Of approaching him more
nearly in my representative character which shall 40
before the adjournment ofthe session Of Congress-
with h perncious example before Us. when will afford
me much qualification pay my respects to him again
JOHN NJ. Bolts.
MAY 9Th, ls4s.
CRY OF RICHMOND, to xit.
for the city Of Richmond John Minor Bolts who made
cation are substantially and literally true.
Given under my hand and seal this 9th day Of May
lS4s JAMES EVANS J. P.-lsEAL'l
FASHIONABLE AND FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENTS AT
Observation-Disclosures JOHN JONES IN THE FIELD.
We give additional particulars of The grand ex-
ploson in Washington, and discovery of rats in
the Treasury. Many more explosions are expected.
We annex extracts from the "Globe." With re-
spect to the.allusion of the "Globe" 10 the "Her-
monopolize the John Jones at ALL at all Tn" Globe"
got one of the original stock-as great an ass as
any decent paper could wish for John Jones Of
the Globe says that person of the name of "Har-
vey" corresponded with the Herald last winter
There is not word of truth in the story. Put John
Jones of the Globe, and John Jones of the Madso-
MAN, in the same bag, shake them well, and the
first to come out would be an ass-so would the
second.
From the Washington Globe of Saturday.
The examination Of witnesses continued yesterday
at the Treasury Department. Two witnesses were
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city and Mr. Broome, of this city, formerly euten'
ant in the United States marne corps. We have not in
qured the purpor Of their testimony because now that
the outlines of the have been given. deem i'm
proper to bias the public mind in regard to the matter
having been committed and bailed met US last night and
said had done him injustice in article Of last eve
ming and that we had heard Mrs. Dorseys testimony
yesterday in his favor would have convinced us OF our
II is natural for Mr. Dowden to think at least
to say that the testimony was in his favor Mr. Hoban
the counsel or lawyer for Mr.. Dowden. said to us this
morning that had borne down too hard his client
he did not think the proof authorized statement to
the extent would lead the public mind This opinion Of
the attorney is also natural The law would be but
business lawyers should give their real opinions
of their cases before trial.
yesterday which do not think worth while to
tce Indeed would in opinion, be wrong to print
them Upon reading over our article Of yesterday this
morning. we can nothing in 1t which we feel author
lied to alter No clerk except Dowden, has been mpli.
Gated by any testimony which has been given. But
deem proper that there s of DOORS
duplicating clerk named James E. Harvey, in the Regis
ter Office which feel ourselves called upon to notice.
and d'abuse the public mind as far as we can in regard
to Mr.. Harvey. It was currently reported yesterday
that he had left here had been apprehended in New York.
large amount OF Treasury notes found in his
and that had been brought back to thscy in irons The
story has been repeated again this morning; and the
public very willing if not anxious to believe it. The
most Of its inhabitants like hear and circulate every
thing they against him. As have gone 80 far,
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unjust suspicious which might attach to him we were
to stop here.
glass. which ever and taSes out Of hi. pocket.
and examines persons critically His eyes, though not
snowy or sghtly being white or paleblue and white
around him better without the aid of the glass than with
it. We have those kind of eyes oursef and we should
like to see the man who could beat with rifle, at
dead mark hundred yards of handthat is, At arms
length We don't glasses because cannot yet we
happy to say through them and could not with
them hit loutdoors at the distance of one hun.
bred yards with a rife It is evident. apparent that
Mr. Harvey uses gas: to make himself seem and not to
or attached TO him. the unevisble nickname OF lord
% printer and denies s be- ns bow
foolish is in him to deny it, a. it il the art preservave
Of all He was member Of or subscriber to- dane
party that met regularly Rooms in this
ctylas winter and turned out and had his money
returned to him. because he wrote letter to the editor Of
the New York Herald putting himself particularly and
extravagsntly. We do not know that proven be.
yond doubt cav that he wrote the but we have
from the best authority that he was turned out Of the
party for it, and his money returned to him, which he
pocketed. Dowden occupied the same room with Har
vey in the Treasury building until about three weeks
ago and during the time they together lists Of
clerks marked Clay Whigs," to be proscribed it is
thought were made in their rooE His having roomed
with Dowden probably excited suspicion against him.
il ascertained that Dowden was deeply i'm
plcated in the treasury note Transaction.
We informed that three persons have just been
rested charged with the abstraction treasury notes
from the New Orleans custom house and must stop be.
fore we can do Mr. Harvey full justice and inquire into
il. These are brisk times!
They came to Browns the ID instant, and entered
their sirnames alone the register follows Breed
love, Jewell and Austin. When they sent 10 the post
office in this city for letters the messenger told to ask
for letters for g. Merritt in place Of for Jewell and
for 8. Austin, for Austin. Breedlove, is said il the
of w. Breedove, Esq OF New Orleans, Of the
most respectable residents Of that city They now
before Magistrate bat have not heard word Of the
evidence against them.
THE NEW COMMON COUNCIL GENERAL REFORM
IN THE CRY GovKRNMENT.-Both the new Boards
of the Common Council meet this afternoon. The
Mayors a democrat, dyed in the wool and both
Boards are now democratic, by overwhelming ma
jorites There u.s. therefore, nothing to disturb the
harmony of 10 action in the thyee