The New York herald., 1850-01-29

that bill, 1T was In the hands Of Mr.. Lawrence;
be had never seen 1t announced In the newspapers
that there were 500 bills In circulation and did
collect stating to Francis Bryne that (Bennet
practical chemist and understood how to extract
that most Of K. sio and 900 % Ss
were to be used 10 purchasing produce In the Mssis
.ppi valley and that Of them had been passed in
New York; the $50 bills were shown him (Bspnet) In
green house bsck Of his house, In New Utrecht he
Bsnnet) did not draw the original afdsvit against
avenue he could not say that the $50 Bristol Bank
bill vas . bad one; but he knew that Thompson was
%ssDs p.s deemed ThU%p:Cn
with Thompson and his family for the especial purpose
Of fteepiDs out Of DANGER Thompson had him that
he had passed $50 bill at taors store In Chatham
street but could not recoleot dates but thinks II was
not long after he obtained the loan Of Ashley his
character that when he obtained Thompsons con-
hdence he learned that Drury and Thompson were to
hay; murdered S him and bis family for the Of
leaning him $4,000 and after numbering him. produce
papers procured from him by trick claims upon his
property Bennett testified that he had property
mortgage but that the to be raised for his
sons benefit, and he thought there q similarity
between this plot and the in which he (Bsnnet is
charged ss being concerned in against Fosters iifs
MIR. Bennett admitted oath that he>once followed
Thompson and Fields two miles with his rife. and was
determined to kill them II they killed his son,
which he alleged that he was afraid they would do
he tBennet) had never slept night without six
barrelled pistol by his head after Thompson had
ssed to being indicted eleven times he testdes thai
he introduced Thompson his son to Jshn An.
thon's son, when ne came TO examine his (B. .e farm
to about taking security upon 1t for q loan for
which witness had applied; Mr.. Anthon's son saw
Thompson that OCCASION In the presence Of Witness
but he did not introduce his son to Anthons SOM
Mr. Bennett testified to obtaining check of Mr.
Anthem, for ss4 68 the 27th December ls49 to pay
insurance his buildings and another s490 which
he alleges was to pay liens against property upon
which Anthon to take security he had the check
nearly week before he presented IL, and as
ADtbon and Oneeyed Thompson closetei together
Arthon refused to cash it, Bennet testified that he got
One eyed Thompson's confidence BY making him be-
lieve that he Of the kind Of bhoys; when
he (B carried the check to the bank they told him
1t was spurious; did not draw the check himself and
did not know who did draw it; he visited Drury In
prison twice before ne arrested the first visit
to demand the watches the second just before my
arrest; Drury did not urge me to make . complaint
against Thompson; Drury did not tell him that he
could do nothing long Thompson st liberty;
believes Drury to be Of the bhoys went to rhomp
son to get him 70 buy up some claims which Conkin
CARL bad; have studied chemistry in college and at
tended two courses of lectures on chemistry In q col
lege in New York
The court adjourned to Tuesday, (to-dsyJ ct IL
o'clock a. NJ.