The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-23

II he, Phillips wished TO see me- he call 1t Mr. Ro-
mer's, where would wait an hour to meet him. l re-
manned there accordingly an hour but again Mr. Phil,
lips did not find the object worth pursuing and did not
come.
following sdsvts appears that they were deposited
in the post Office within four hours after my arrival in this
William Lyons dc certify that after arriving at the
foot OF Roosevelt street. in the pilot boat New York,
took the package. Of Which came on board
aid q the Office Of that paper then proceeded my
IN
law, who in presence, deposited the packages Of pa
Commerce in the Postoics on Sunday afternoon about
dusk and within four hours after arrived in the said
sworn before me this 22d day Of Jan is4e
THOMAS JAMES GLOVER. Commissioner Of Deeds
/, Edward Kenny do certify that put the packages
in the Posofce on Nassau street. on Sunday afternoon
at or alb out dusk on the 18th Jan. is4e.
sworn to before me this alst day Of Jan, Is4s
JONAH N. CLAnK. Public Notary.
They were deposited in the Post once and that was
the mode of delivery agreed on with the Captain of
the Liberty.
Mr.. Raymond, of the Courier and Enquirer. CONFIRM.
to Mr. Postmaster Norris he says the news boat Of this
ONCE boarded the ship Liberty from Liverpool and was
the % % s
lector was ormed BY the pilot II the Liberty that our
pers you'd reach us through the Post Office"
deposited in the Pos; ONCE Sunday afternoon7 On
the authority Of the Postmaster. He says they could
not have been deposited Sunday night because they
were not found in particular basket yet he says,
about six O'Clock this morning bundle of papers for
thel Courier and Enquirer and another for the Jour
nal Of Commerce. by the ship Liberty, were found by
OF the clerks Of my Office distributing table in the
Of the Office not far from door which passed by
the boys bringing papers to the Office" In another part
OF Mr. Morriss letter he but those connected
with the press have access to that door.
state in my affidavit that they deposited in tho
Post Once at dusk Sunday evening, and the Post
master says they found in the Office Monday
morning at six O'Clock, the distributing table Yet
insisted that they not put in the ONCE until Mon
day morning Mr.. Morris says none but those
neoted with the press have access to the Office How,
then, could have entered it If had done So must
not have been seenby the clerks If not the matter in
the Post Oice il without much protection thank Mr..
Morris for his letter.
There was no obligation me to deliver the papers
sooner than did. We had been a cruise at for
five days. during much Of the time exposed to bad and
snowy weather. the boat 30 covered with Ice that she
was with great difficulty manageable After delivered
the papers to the Herald preferred the comfort Of my
family to the trouble of serving those who my
friends and therefore waited until ii quite
nent before put the papers in the Post Office; that
venience happened to reasonably soon and with
in four hours They had the benefit ofmy service with.
out compensation-to such was, they heartily
welcome. Your obedient servant,
WILLIAM LYONS
To THE EDIroR or THE HERALD.