The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-20


comes the counsel. n this could DO tolerated tho
solemn nature Of public trial would be ooo usot~d
with . nockery and . show There is necessity
for a change and the court win not stop at this
mere ntteriDg OF complaint, but stretch fsrth the
arm OF power. and u any gentleman Of the bar
has not In himself that instructive perception OF
What Ii due to public magistrates of what not "a
them individuals but the station they ten por.r,y
occupy he 10 far inseusibl- what il due 20 ths
d'pnheo administration Of Justice not to keep with
~ the limits ~ respectful aud decorous restraint
nil that need ray II: that the court have the powor
and they will co~rce IL.
Mr. Wnriro for prosecution, proposed To prove tina,
the assertion Judson his being
tbs cspscity Of of the press was faiacious
that he had made use Of expressions which led TO the
oopeusiop that he premeditsted participation In the
scenes 10 Be- enacted.
Mar sNIrn replied to Mr. whiting He claimed tina,
takep place hut il must be prov. a, ssapst IN,
tieunr defendants The testimony had all been Of Z
character whieh 1t most would 60 TO prove nothing
more than that Mr. Judson melting u riot vhsu
be- trial tor that offence they would defsnd him
sgainst the charge
The Court decided, L. That there was already evi.
derce Of riot sufficient send the cas-. To jur =
pow 70 fsr that question concerned: g. rhxt
there wa sufficient evidence TO connect tue With
the defendant hudson and to hold him to crimin al
responsibility for his acts
wrIr,ss-l met Mr. Judson In . wagon, In Broad
way he turned down Barclay street rix
s,dS NJ down the left he crossed over to me;
be- crossed over and touched me the shoulder. aud
s.1d co'byn, you are the very man I want to see,
somewhere In Chelsea In ed street belt. but did
not know the ADDRESS; he then raid, You know
tbsre IL going to bS Il and to sec forrest
to wb.ther h. IL night wrong for consider y
alt the leader Of The native American party 10 tns
matter ana II Forest IL right: ] mean To sec MIN
through then ssid, should think you had
enough without Interfering In tbisl expect there w
b. s'ne ard bghtiDg aud advise you Co ep out al
H. Jodson ss'o Ihat may b" but ! mean To sse II
out" thin Jeff hin and went to my office, aud did
net see him again
Gross .a.~'",d ~ MIR ssurH.- MIR Judson WAS in .
WAGON ct The timo I first saw him; have heard that
MIR hudson il the editor Of q paper
O. Mr. Co,byn, where were you born!
AIN England
Q-Bow tong have you resided In this country,
Objected TO by the District Attorney Court su,tans
the objection saying that the place ~ tho wtuess's
had nothing to 90 with the admssibiry OF his testi
mopy
Q-Whst 10 your business,
A.-Th-stricai agent
q. -Doy'u know Mr. Mscreadyf
Objected To b, the District Attorneys the Court
tame the objec ion and Mr. Smith taxes exception
The Cots1 ssid TO MIR Smith. that " he persisted
in this course he b,ud feel IL necessary make hin
feel that he wss not oo.a ipoteut here
MIR SMrH-lou have powers here that have not.
is excellent Ia hsv. giants strength but IL
pous TO use ~ iike q RANT
Mr. SnI,H proceeded In his argument show that his
The Disrt,cr ArfoaSrr finally withdrew the objeo-
uon to both qu-stions and the questions were re-
pewed.
Wnnr-s-J bave been In this coNutry about four
teen years ten or eleven years 81 that tine have
been . theatrical sgept; { was not Mr. slscresd,' q
ageDt: WAS not At the Opera House the night Of
the riot; { Id Mar. JudsoD thought Their. would be
~ne hsrd lighting there; made that statement be-
csuse had seen sBd heard sach demonstrations led
me 70 believe 20
Diagram Of the ground plan Of the Astor Place Opera
Bouse offered in evidence by prosecution and admit
ted oy The q, fence Who However. an elevation
fsASoIs Bysrtrr oslIsd and sworn --Knyws Mr..
Judf"S am his brother iu-a~ h. married my sister
Anna; raw him on the evening of the 10th II May
lat; ~ss with bim ON that evening; I sent to the
theatre 81 Mr. Judson's Instance; on the afternoon
previous "a the riot h- boy around to my store
In John .tfeet. with m.s,ag. To RIDE hom, With Viz
Judsop b.icsme Tor me H. y cbnisr; on our way home
.sid 70 n. that one If the editors OF the Cory and
rq,ysT had applied To him to head The riot tn At Vas
~ occur that right at Actor Place; asked hun With
sene s,toni,bn,ent ~ IL WAS colonel Webb b.. said
Colonel Webb was only uomiuHlly the editor: he
then mentioned tho name. which I cannot reco,.
lsct: 4 had some conversation sbout m. Forrest
and Nncr, adv affair he ,sid the sos-rum. nj hna orr
troops and he considered IL an insult 70 the
people the oopvsr Ain c..s-d there, at IN. sun DER
i.bIr b. rad sr,cie -hicb n. hnd written ia rris
uon :" 'hs Nscr'sfy snd Forrest .Kcit-ms-t ~b,ch
~ ell pronounced very liberal and just for hin;
ar"e. r M the table. ASKED me " would take walk
With biD ssid yes;r he wsot up To his room aud
followed In lev miputes; When vent In he WAS
effn'd or rather had on my coat white Jack coat,
asa niue shi. rom hyer cap Mrs Jud-on
sh.o Dim where be WAS going; he said To John
6ishan's house ~ be had 70 consult him on
some important business che remoostrsted with
nm =. ~" VS. "nN-h' s"o the same anu sshsd
IL. where ne wM going, answered that knew no
more thrn ne had slated when We arrived In Ian
tr''t D. .Aia 10 me- Let's go duwn to the opars
h"ue, gong To be- come great sport there to-
hpht We p.n.o Nr 1fahanis h'use, aud came
do"n Br'ad~a! snd stopped III at large bar room
We Ls't 'id. ~ ndE.y precious 20 giug Ia. he
,sid ne Of bis enemies Or gamblers would be likely
70 b. tLer and CAV. one Of bic resoissr- ADD told
ne misht pio'.c. hrs i'sr- uaosh'crl, took ths
pet u AID put ~ IN my truw-srs pock"t went into
The Bar rom aud t~k drink With bim. then ~e
csn- down towards the Asfor Pace Opsra House,
sno b' 'a'd Rave got Williams Roman sword
~hb me- William 10 MY brother, now In Paris,
~e had th.b Just lft tie bsc room es-
pies..d scne estoLi-fn.pt, aud asked him Why he
ouo. ht ths tsrd ~i'h NJ m he aus sered, IL VII
Tshe sum nov" 10 Dts not sh'- " ms then' We
cam. Down ." the corueru Eishh street, We met t~o
prs"psi rfo exclaimed 'th' not has comui-nrcd Ne
phs'd hvnR 10 Lafayette IlAce, where they we're
utvinF si"b"a ~ tbe Opera iiouse should think IL
va, about o'clock. We passed down from Lafay.tts
ilscr nekire circuit around the Opera HOUSE, "hsn
rad so nsfiy around y. turned and wsst back %
We itbth s'Ntsdt ~ n. Op-ra iouse he passed Gus
into Vi. crowd ana sthed there were any Anefcsus
there you'h Answered that hr VA nor h-rD liberty
b.! Mr. iUdtun sic he was Ned buDiin. you ssoi u
ruc"urto the 0s; h. complsieed that they did not
set ~ ctnr'Ii b" tsd could yuu not get ny ,ne cry
81 TIE Ne Noithrin Liberty boy rsic u soud be DIN
eut ~ mat hut s' the hoott sAd ladders we're all
rtdy he 10" vt're they were but do not rem-ui-
t.ti iuo.or ,ad " they we're there could ensr toe
tafk lnrf AZ ls flta A drtNa han