The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-17

simeon Draper, Cornelus Aatthews.
@. What was the effect Of that card upon the pub
from the that there tickets distributed This
card had the effect Of exciting the public mind the fret
ssct from the door Of the thssre shey said the nous.
full 1T halpast six o'clock there we're about two
three hundred in the street including policemen
and citizens; there violence before this some
Of them appeared to be very much excited, as they
could neither get their money back procure sams-
sion witness did not get ticket was advised by some
Of the sixth ward police not to get ticket as they did
not think could get In, even II had one saw some
twenty or thirty passed in t the Eighth street
door Without tickets the keeper gave
for not letting the people In 1t the other door that
he didn't hIo. them the deor IN Eshtn sses. Is the
we're going In heard Of the people say they would
not be in because they did not belong the right
ride Of the house, and others that because they
did net belong to the white kid gentry" the per.
formancs had not commencedi report was spread
the that the police numbering the
people inside the house; thsrs disturbance at
this time outside that could not have been allaysd BY
allowing the people to go In who nsa t,ca''s n q
the time the military arrived the only violence
that occurred WAS throwing stones the arrival OF
more; the next violence Was the hring on the part
Of the military; the hring csmnenced In psrhap. hf
teen twenty minutes after they srrved did not hear
the order to nrs given, nor any notice to dispsrss
given; tso three persons fall after the
rpg; they were standing on the opposite side ef the
street.
The Judge thought this testimony rot necessary
MIR Van Buren, thought 1t i'm portsnt to show
Whether those parties who shot rioters or
not II is necessary for US to show what nstigatsd
this riot We want to show the acts which took place.
aud which are denominsted in Law q riot. suppose
the conduct Of the military the Of the rst
We desire 60 prove, specifically, what occurred there,
and .s think Il Important, vsry desirable 70 save "
Tastims We prspose to show that the destruction Of
human life which took place vas without any instss-
ton the art Of these defendants and that life
taken by the military without Justification
Judse-You may show that you had nothing 90 do
with but rule out the latter part of your PROPOSE
Mt Van Bursn reduced his proposition to writing,
and was about to read IL, when
The Judge said there was no necessity TO 60 over IL
again. He had made his decision ON II.
MIR. Van Buren, deem It necessary for the safety
Of the rights OF these defendants, whatsvsr opnio
your Honormsy have Of the necessity.
The witness cross examined by the District
1.fu,ra .dnis.,Sn shro" stones; can't say whether
they did or nor; did not them commit any disor-
ssiiy cot; MIR. Eugene Cssserly 10 bis srotssri air
10 the jury saw tickets In the hands Of the per-
sons Who were refused adnittsnce at the door.
John whitehead. ksq examined by Mr.. Van Bureu.
ia cor necisd With the once Of the Sew York Herald;
Identifies the file Of the ns-spspsr fon Jan lst TO
June soth 4s attended sss reporter the meeting in
the Park which called for the purpose Of symps-
timing eth the friends Of the psops who we're shot st
the Attor Place rots; Captain Rypdsrs was there; he
received with shouts BY the meeting which oon-
,ist.d Of come thou snds OF persons; he addressed
them; he mentioned that he bad waited on the Mayor
that would result frem the sppsarance Of Mr. Ma
or.sdy at the theatre; he said he was opposed TO
putting down MIR Maeready By violence and he maui
Tested earn.stpess of desire to sxonsrste himself
from the I'M utafion Of violence.
Ifofs-e -examined-Mr RyDders vas very abssivs OF
MIR Nacrsady; he called him an Irish Ensishman
and said that because the srisocracy wanted "a
the mse,es With his play that oil that scene oo-
cured he also said Mr. Mscready was an an srito-
cratic Epsiisbmsn, backed By fsv sycophantc Ane-
resns; he seemed to the p.wer ofinnuencos tbs
meeting any way he wished aud he used bis ihhusncs
for the purpose Of maintaining aud advising peace
, MIR. Ryn present when the reeoiuuons wers
passed, and be spoke TO them, the Herald contains
verbatim report Of MIR Rynders speech, and ne him'
self expressed his satsfacoa o It's accuracy saw ths
plscard; one called upon Enslishmen to attend tbs
Opera. and vas very inhsm natory; " pretendeo %
come from Engsbmen, and wss calculated TO arouse
the snimosities OF foreigners against natives
Mr Graham fad that N the court compeiiea tnsm 70
an attachment against the Mayor, who had been served
with . tubp0ra to attend - . ~,,
Judge When did you terve u MI G.-This day.
The Judge would not comply with therequsst, they
should have served " before.
Mr.. t;rshsm-w We have been promptly attended by
tend this day and the Mayors ofcs Is only 20 yards
from tbis court; he tMr Grshsm) vas not assrs tnA'
his Honor the Judge. would mpt any otner ciuxen
t m the or tbis court aud be DID not see vhy
psbIc Cfbcial should not be bound TO obey the sum
btns
The Judge did not mean TO make any differences
Hish or low. rich poor, public funouorary or pr
,ste citiysn ~ all the sane TO the court bat III
clio not cobsider the defendants entitled 60 an sttsch
usnt sgsipst the Mayor for not being present now
wb.b they 90 late In serving him With sotice
attend.
IL being nov O'Clock, and the Aldermen hsvipi
other engagements TO attend 60, the court vas ad
jourbed TO lo o'clock thi. morning the Judge inti
mating TO the counsel for defence that they could
bOtify the Mayor TO attend.