The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-09
The New Orlen ne Absiurt ton Case--Furgher
Proof against the Spanish Consul.

The examination of this was resumed yesterday
afternoon, at O'Clock at the once Of Justice Bright
Long before the appointed hoar, the court.
crowded to overlooking. 1he sseused being afl pre-
sent and also the attorneys the court ordered the
minstion to commence The witnesses we're tAen
called Mr. J. G. Larue appeared as counsel for Ca,t
Mcdonnell
OIL DoBrLsrrIs, Mexican Consul. Denomination re.
sumed from Saturday last 1.-The passport given to +.
JiDepsz was for the British steamer; 1t given
the Goth Of june the Spanish Consul raid nothing else
TO witness when he requested witness to lot him know
II two certain persons should call for pcssports wit.
whenever requested to refuse to persons
aw avs so witness did not ask the Nc ns
why he wished to be informed of the two porsons call
ipg for the passports they Spanish names
thought there was nothing strange about Il, witness
knows nothing concerning this alleged abduction
j. + SExscnNAypRE sworn.-Is First Lieutenant In
the First Municipality police witness recognizes the
Spanish Consul now in court about the beginning Of
June the Spanish Consul requested to Tres ,azes
witness was playing game OF domnoes at the coffee
house corner Of st Peter and Cbartres streets; Mr.
Quadras came TO witness. and asked him where Tres
was; told MIR Quadras that he did not know but
that he was night inspector In the custom house;
while we were standing talking together the Consul
came up and asked me the question; the Consul
then asked witness whether he would have tho kind
to tell Mr. Trescazes that he wanted to him;
the next day witness Trescazes, and told him the
Con,ul wanted to hin; did not Trescazes for
three or four days afterwards when Trescazes told wit
that he bad the Consul: he did say what
pissed between him and the Consul witness. in his ca
paey as police officer, served warrant on Llorente
II on last Saturday week. arrested Lorente the
25th of July, at O'clock witness recognizes Mr. Lo-
rente now in COURT witness made digent search for
rested him at the house Of PUG, Mir & Co SO st.
Louis street; witness had suspicion that he was
there, from information received from person;
does not recollect who; witness MIR Preaux going
into that house very often Mr. Peaux here requested
that this part OF witnesses answer should be taken
down Witness arrested Ilorente with officer Grill
ler Marie told witness in at the NUM-
cipa Hall, that he did not know the Consul
JosEPH WALDORF sworn Witness is American;
resided for period of years at Havana has been
there; recognises the Spanish Consul; Is acquainted
with him. never had any conversation with che SPAN
18Th n Karin nHaV
verde. and Rey were men'ioned witness had
conversation with the Spanish Consul in the street,
concerning Fernandez; in conversation with the Spau
h Consul never consulted about the power ct the
Spanish consul to get three persons back to Havana
Dufour this subject; there a person present at
the time at the time witness conversed with the Con
sui, he did not occupy over two minutes aud nothing
else was said on that subject.
TnrseA1Es recalled by proseeutor--when witness
called at the house Of the Spanish Consul he wtne
advised the Consul to take out a warrant and have
Rey arrested but the Consul piled that he wanted to
arrest key secretly as there treaty OF extrad
tion between Spain and the United States.
No cross examination.
joins OnroN sworn.-Is a resident Of the city, is
engineer Nv profession; on the 7th of July about eight
O'Clock witness was Walking down the leyee; saw the
schooner Mary Ellen lying alongside the wharf knowing
the mate and captain for some years witness went down
to them OF witness stayed board several minutes,
when the captain OF the towboat asked the captain OF
the Mary Elsn if he was ready; Capt Mcdonnell re-
piled he would be ready in few moments and told his
mate stand 10y the lines witness then bid good bye
to the captain and mate; the mate went forward and
witness ana capt mcdonnell stepped on the wharf;
John r. Smith shipping master was also there. aud
came up with the cook; Smith ssid to the cook You
rascal Eve lost my supper by your not coming on
beard before" and in playful manner took up rope
TO whip him; Capt Mcdonnell said, Smith, don't
hurt him. witness and Smith then turned round to 20
home, when witness taw four approaching aud
carry ing q man; two had him sy the legs aud two by
the hands n the said Here IL the steward ~
Another said Here rs a passenQerD Cant McC oppell
said, Take him down below, and don't hurt him. D.
The man taken on board wore spectacles aud had on
email white hat cannot say IL was fur or Panama;
.ff
ho nor his crew took any part in taking him board;
the captain merely said. 4" Take him in the cabin "
One of the said, See what trouble have in
carrying these drunken cooks and stewards board
vessels.n MIR. Dufour asked who was the man that
The witness then identified Mario. Great laugh
ter witness thought IL very strange to see Marie
shipping men, a. he never knew hin to do anything
else but to hang atost low ball rooms. coffee houses
aud the courts, where decent people seem the
vessel called Immediately after the man put
boari; bo looked like anythng else but a steward;
witness would not have thought anything Of IL IL tho
n had been shipped by shipping master or land
iordi the schooner lay near tue steam Levee cotton
lie Soto, witness never knew Marie 10 act a shipping
master.
90 wait at the last coffee house this side OF the cotton
rress the evening Of the jth Of July where he
to meet n stout man; witness was employed by MIR.
VIM EHgle witness sat in tue coffee house and waited
there and looked at every that came n presently
he Jaw tso men come IN, with man between them,
and take drink; n small man, but he did not
lock like the man who going OF, 20 witness went
oet and took scat ia front when Eagle up and
told him that was the man: the that pointed
out had spoetacles; lac a small spare man and
had a Panama hat; Que Cf these men Marie, the
otlcr Fever Jaw before; he Was n small man wore
mustachos- IL rentc was here brought forward lie
locks very much ke HIM the small man aid not speak
at all; do not know who treated IN the coffee. house,
three 81 them drank together. when the man was
pointed out TO me by Mir Eagle; after they had drank
the lmali man walked out aud the two others went out
BY the other door; they walked out about ten steps;
tHey tben ersssed 10 The evee aud took hold Of man
aGd the Barge man ~ho wore cane told them 70 go
saying ~ know all about % also took hold Of him
after They had taken hold of him; they took hold Of
him on the lsyee; tbs mau taken hold q did not fe
sist or sptak word he did not appear Co be drunk;
lie stood up straight, the men who put the man on
beard Marie the man John who has gone 20 CALI
foruia and myfeu the man was carried on bard he
vas lifted up clear Of the ground and carried By tae
men; OF one time he slipping from Witness
hand when he caught his hat; the man carried
beard the schooner Mary Lnon CAPT McConnsl o.
schooner sft the wharf about bali minute after the
was put on beard the occurrence took place be-
tween and 10 o'clock; witness was hrst employed
Tor Ills business about dusk on that day; Eagle
told witness when he first spoke 60 him. that there
VAS a man who was stubborn or unwhiing 70
go aboard hs vessel aud Eagle wanted witness TO help
him carry the man on board: witness was paid SIX dbl
lars the next day by Eagle for doing thcb Eagle tod
witness that mau met Linn on the leVCe aud asked
him " be did not 20 make little money but does
not know b. whom Eagle vas employed; witness sat
outside the door the coffee house nearly thrrcqusr-
tsTs Ct an hour waiting, together with man naned
Jthn fage vas on the lcvoe witness let the man 20
~ the calling q the vessel Eagle and John passed hn
the wharf pretty quick a. the vessel was swinging
81, she having let 90 witness remained on the edge 81
tho wharf; Eagle told witness he was coming doEn 20
the CO Zee house with stout and wiiness
G. gnites that Marie; the reasce why witness
did not think the who came into the lhee
house tecausc he had dress coat and spccta-
chs, witness has received Offers since the commence
ment 81 this suit not to appear here as witness; the
orefs made By SIR Marie and Ar. Eagle tn y Of
ferred the witness $500 St00 they ala not tell By
whom they emploJed; the offers we're made sepa-
ratry sId at different times Esge made tho nrst poo
position; Eaflc told witness that SOME people up town
lad proken him 10 aud SEQ witness and N be
would make statements In their favor Earle would
witness rad Eagle wanted witness 20 siga paper
that he could show tbs parties that be Mad received
the money; stiffness walking past tbs caabouse 10
pany with another mao ana vixen they arrived a.
Ursulne street. Eagle approached witness, took him
aside and told rim u be would only DO What was right
they could al make $500 500 pece never heard
from whom this money to come, who vas TO pay
the money witness being asked BY the court Why the
man was carried on board! replied that he supposed IL
because h. would not 90 otherwise; the man was
very bmbcr-he made resistance; he had wrlsed 90
the lcve and at time stopped aud taked wIth Ma
RE with his fcded the reason Why he was carried
because 10 the quickest way % getting him on
hoard W. hel ned 20 the and IN