The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-09

Police intelligence.

JAN. s.-Chsrge Of Pe,jury-Hsnry j. Grew va DR.
Luoirs s. Cemstoek, drvgsis No 81 Coxrtland street
examination in this case was continued, yesterday at
the appointed hour The Doctor stated to the court that
having been indicted by Henry j. Crew. for perjury in
Jersey City, not in the employ Of Comsock 4 Co.,
nor has he been for the last The Doctor then
siderable length and somewhat loquacious. The Doc
tor went to state that he would show in his defence
clearly that the contract between him and Daily not
violated which he would by the original contract;
he would show to the satisfaction Of the court that he
had sold Linns Balm and Sublimate Burn Ointment be-
tween five and six years before this contract
tered into also he would show that he had sent Of
MS clerks 70 Daily ssspscng the and Dial
would further show by his clerks, that he made
any charge in the books respecting the printing Of the
wrappers he intended to show concusvely, that in
stead Of his being behind hand IN payments to Daily,
that Days notes Away. paid at maturity. and fire.
show by documents. He was we'll aware that the gst
of this charge was concOcted by Grew, but he would
and then afterwards contradicted his own declarations
he would also prove that the contract forged and
false.
Grew has that the body Of the contract was in
the hand writing Of Comstock. when he would clearly
show 1t to be in the hand writing Of Dewitt c. Ross;
conclusvey that he has since sworn differently from
the previous statement at the time the settlement was
or cons emit the Doctor then recalled Mr. j. Roosevelt
difficulty with Comstock Co.
Dseron-when did he tell you that
WITNEss-In the winter Of lS45
DocroR-How long have you known Crew.
WirNEss-About two or three years
DocroRWhatis Crews character for truth and vera.
city, v.pu,
DocroR-would you believe him under oath
WITNEss-I would not
JusrlcE DRlsKER-What do you base your opinion
upon'
I from what others know of him.
| This witness cross-examned by Mr.. Grewl
| GREw-Wha are the transactions that Grow has had
\ with you, which lead you to form this opinion
WIrNEss-As far as | am concerned, cannot answer
that question however, there is transaction Grew
called upon me in Albany he offered to sell me about
gross Of the pain extractor much less than the
guar market price also stated that he bound not
name Of trust he, Grew, went to Days house and go
| the salye. 4ta
JusrlcE-From whom else did you hear respecting hi.
WIrNEss-I have heard Henry Daily himself say that
Grew not to be believed-also Mr. Dally's lawye
says soboth the Doctors brothers, and also counsel
GnEw took the contract and showed Il to the Witness
and asked him Il ho knew the hand writing
WirrEss-The body of the contract il in the hand
| writing of Ross. except the last clause.
GEORGE Y GILBERT, sworn and examined by the Doc.
Docron-D Do you know my hand writing Look at the
| body Of that contract.
| WIrNEss-It is not in your hand writing.
paper was then handed tn the witness by the Doc.
tor, purporting to be statement drawn up by the wit
|
ing in substance that Daily had violated his affidavit
and injunction ALSO that Mr. Grew gave him this state
ment to show that Mr. Daily had sworn to what Ut
true Grew also pointed out to the witness in his an
dav wherein he had sworn that Daily had deposited on
| storage 10 dozen of the pain extractor
It being three o'clock the Court adjourned until
! to-day (Friday) at halfpast 10 O'Clock.
| Robbing his Empoyer.-Henry Carlow was arrested
yesterday by policeman, for stealing gold pencil
case; also $40 in money, from Mr. Bryan Shotwell No
1873 Bowery also, from MIR Smith. No 800 Broome st.
| he stole IS in money. Committed by Justice Taylor.
Biesmy.-Margaret Hastings was arrested yesterday
wife Of Thomas Hastings who is far far, at sea and
poor Maggy feeling very lonely, and having dreampt
that Tom lost at stormy night got
ried to John alias James Curtis the Goth Of June
646, having good reason to believe that her dream
not true. John knew very well that Mag married
woman, therefore warrant issued for him. charg-
ing him also with felony for having married this
man. knowing her to be the wife Of another. The first
husband Is still absent at sea; consequently the complaint
house in the starr ward. They were both held to bail
the Of $1,000 each, TO appear and answer by Jus
tice Osborne. Afs ~ saM
mentioned yesterday, Il seems the whole proceedings
have originated from attempt his part punish the
sheep dealers for alleged eakiDg open and robbins
Of the trunk Of OConnor Of $780, upon which complaint
they were discharged and also for taking him
sheep speculation wherein OConnor 10 said to have
furnished the money. II seems too that O'Connor In
sisted that Mr. B. should keep his money from him, and
that Mr. B. threatened to use and did the Legitimate
| police. Mr. 3. demanded immediate hearing. All
the facts will yet come out
| Court or General Sessions.