The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-16

RESOLUTION from Board OF Aldermen In favor Of appro
priating $500 to defray expenses of nsSgisg side
walks around Washington square Con, urrsd in
No quorum obtained after tea, and the board
therefore, adjourned till next Monday evening
Court OF Oyer and Terminer.
Before Judge Edwards aud Aldermen Iosersoll and
Jackson.
Oor 15.-Tbis morning the trial Of Charles II Car
penter for being accessory before the fact OF crcua
ting counterfeit money, was resumed, being the sixth
day 1t has occupied the Court
SAMUEL CsRe, examined by the Attorney General
Is in trade In Palermo for the last 10 years. and have
been postmaster for nine years; has some ae-
qusintaDce with Trew +. Young his mother aud IA
personally acquainted with I. Young mora than b,
coming To tow making visis; thinks Younr other
lives at her present residence is years Young
occasionally, on and OIL at his mothers place aud
witne.s has heard him spoken OF generally among his
negkbors; sometimes sees him two three times
year aud then there may have been times that he has
not seen him for two or three years
Q-What has been his general moral hsrscter,
Counsel Tor defence objected to witnesses opinion Of
Youngs moral character as he has not thai he
had sufficient means OF knowing It, The Court ad-
Of ioupg's character but what good heard of his
being Implicated in passing counterfeit money; has
never heard anything else against him.
Cross erdiHiRcd-Was appointed pos TIM ster about
1s4l by the thsn Postmaster General (KeadallJ Mr.
Harrison was the President; can't tell who the
Governor OF the State of Maine at that tme there
Two pot Offices IN the town Of Palermo. the other is
kept By Hiram Worthy; witness can write and read
writing is pretty plan can read print; vas never
arrested ON any charge tried; is living in Palermo
3S years; knew Roe. and French and Dsniel Greeley
intimately; rs not 80 well acquainted with Young a,
the others just named never knew Maynard anui.
ball Bopney; knew Horace Bonney about four years
ago, when he livedin witnesses town Roe in oton
witness went there to West India goods not
go to purchase counterfeit money had
with Roe about buying, selling. making or passing
counterfeit money bought tea molasses tobscco and
sugar. of Cushing Clapp, in Commercial street; IL
was in the fall three ago. paid them he supposes
In good money as he never heard anything the
usry; bought dry goods at Reeves Il Co, corner Of
MIX street, paid for that, in money; has sold ar
tieies CT his trade to Roe Greeley, Bonney Sc ha,
tifn-f
Is farmer also; heard counterfeit moucy called
by the name Of goods OF pieces ever Of
fered TO sell him any; told in June last, by Mr.
Kellogg that his testimony would bs required this
trial he tid not talk to him about it a. that
time, nor tell him what he wantsd him to prove;
was told on second interview with Mr. Kellogg
that be wac wanted TO speak to Young's character;
never heard any one speak against Young Ia Maine;
he Was There considered respectable man him
between 1850 and 49, him bet 1855 aud 1910;
can't ssy that be Jaw him from 40 to AS; can't
ray positively that he him from 40 TO Al;
met Young at Fitzburgh Houfe the day he vas let ou
Of prson travelled from Boston with the other witness
es; Mir Kellogg has promised to pay their Expenses;
stopped Cremon House when he came on drst; paid
his bill there With he got from Mr. Kellogg then
went to the Eastern Pearl Street House, 1t the
toIney Generals Office several times
To the Attorney General never asked to |
say anything about this business but the truth, and
tornsy General 10 let him home his business IL In
bad way without hui Ia here several weeks aud was
Gated enough his own business did not ap
ply for the oice OF postmaster; his brother the
former postmaster and he applied for the
Of witness. and obtained 1t in October lSs heard OF
Gen. Harrlsons death after Lac was appointed post.
master.
Cnas. G G.rrur knows Chas IT, Carpenter; cav
hiEi in Roxbury; witness is q painter, aud rosi3.d
there In the fall Of ls4j and beginning of as attended
a bar there at that time Samuel r. SasS knew Jno
Roe WAS introduced to Carpenter by Roe Ia Eoxbury;
thinks be fhook hands with Carpenter an kei Roe
n he had lately from New York; he said he had
and bad rough time, tina. re had been sick; they
stayed there about hour and q half or two hours;
Carpenter wsnt away and "a y him there again NEXT
dav. n ~ n N hONl of fa~n
Counsel for defence took exception all this evil
Gonee as irIlevant The Attorney General SaiI its
Csrr,D went out OF the barroom % the dinn ROOM
and remained there alone three quarters Of hour
together. Again objected TO
IRE ArroRSEr GsSrRAL said he was In position to
prove that Roe ard Carpenter together With
several heaps Of bids before them spread upon
table.
Coz s.L for defence read from LIST Baldwin, page
6li to chow that this evidence was irrsevaat aud in
admissible.
Witaess continual They came out OF tn, dining
room and came 10 the bar; thty drank together
Carpenter I'D Roe good By, and said him. III you
want any more Of those goods IN furnish you With
them" recognized Carpenter when he saw him In |
court came TO town on last Friday morning
Cross.eEantn,d Was born In Hsllowell, In Upper |
Cannde his fsthsr was farmer and kept n tavern; |
learned the painters business In Buffalo bout fourteen
ard Concicon. The witness was cross. xamiped nc |
considerable length TO the number Of situaons ne
held and bis scquaintaEce with Roe, young co l.
Came to New York between 18th and 10th o. December
lsIS With Roe; had no particular business here came
before
Ia iS43 bat did net know hoe at times stopped at
loung's saloon in lsi3; did not pay anything fcr
bis beard DID n.t pay Young for his bard whsn
heard CT Young being tried; was no; examined as
witness for him, and old not wrto TO receive auy
letter from Young at that tno subpUused by the
Attorney General aud served with IL by sheriff Of
Rochester, had not received message about Is
I'll he got the subpoena; Mr. ssss spoke TO him about
Il in June last at Rosbury; fret raw Roe about three
months before he met Carpenter with him; Hoe was .
respectable honest man he knew nothing upf.vorable
10 I'll NJ
pent.r aud Roe, except what paid for the liquor
heard counterfeit money called goods before that
umc that remark was made In q loud tone OF voice,
and all the persons who there could have heard IT,
thought 1t was an ordinary transaction OF mercban-
dice when be herd goods mentioned; has never
been in Massachusetts or any other psnitentarg ia
the world, ercept az visitor; saw man la Masachu
st,as,e r.s .oSsssa fop brs,sy sebbsrr hn ne
Did not kno~ lie was there until he him la 1t;
when witness came on to New ork With Roe, his pas
paid for by uc has not the least doubt " n
being in the month q December, bat cannot tell the
exact day
R,.,renireS Has n daughter aged Is besides MI, 1
wife residing In Ro1bury; had the painters collie
twice ans that vas the cause Of his shifting HE bls
20 often
samurL ?. sia. deposed that he purchased the bar
and eating house fpoken q BY last witness In RoN-
bury In Nor. 1875 frorn John Roe Carpenter with
10. at his house In Bo4bury som. time In December,
1915, the reason Oarratt came 20 New orb with
Rec, because the latter sick, and unable 10
cone on alone; Roe gaid he would ray Gasratta fare
here and hack, be to take care Of him: Roe
Introduced Carpenter n gentleman from New York
Thinks be came Ia With him merit day; Roe sick,
aud Lad some Cruel; they went into the dining
together. and remained there sonsthing nesr hours
witness had occasion to pass through the while
thev we're there number Of times; they sitting
ct The table together, ana had money out counting Il
and looking W. IT, u was considerable snount In bills;
IL was in tso or three different parcels should think
there forty or city hills from the So n the piles
but did Dot zee the amount Of eny 81 tLem; they
drank together 81 the bar snd parted Carpenter sad
To- John tRoe) when bidding him good day, John, ~
there is anything you want, any goods just let me
tn0w and you shall have tn m something to that
eft ct; the bills looked rather new.
The Juncp taid that a the jurors had very i'm.
portant business at balr past tso O'Clock, aud a. IL
would be cruel TO detsin him the Court would nov
falfpsst two) adjourn iii ten O'Clock 60 morrow
ubis) morning.
Court OF Geners Sessions.
Before the Recorder and Aldermen Allen and Dodge
Ger. 15Jufofs Fund -Ihre jurors this m cru
ing fined S25 escA, for not appearing to serve
LnILn ~ ~ nneni.Al Ahnut n o,clnch- Iha