New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-11-18

reached rancho. Ale ward Mr. Robinson arrived; he
se'eu mar hs mule had proved stubborn would not
on without He sad be had sen nothn, m i osd -
Some time aterySsTd foot passengers sent 10 saw
be MI Marsh; he had been severely bs, ann and Ss and
were geo Upsanet ana Hnca swollen seemed iasensi-
tents were gone, and nothing else II Was then 6ne
moonlight night! Next day observed two ahead OF us
oversize hem which ne finally did. They proved 10 be
Messrs Ford and Whitney They said they hd ZEN Pana-
ma about Two hours after did Told Them my msfor.
tune a. which they expressed surprise They said they
had seen nothing the road. They said Lacy had got
separated from them and either said they had some Of his
gold he had some of theirs IAey wefe hd 20 No ana
offered to lend money 10 pay my passage IN so hls
bank in Missouri Ford sad ne woia gee me N 1ai,
falo ana could geS i from me hen thanked mem, Got
declined ss | said thought could get eredR from iae
steamboat Chsgres for my passage and dId So mtef AZ
rival from CAPT Wilson, of The Empire Clty beIo,e VIC
len Chsres saw Ford ant Whitney offering to exchange
So bills, with parties, for gold dusi snswcf 70 saIe
thar the parties did not know the 6iS they sSd
were gong the parties were IN tue 'teotgih 70
New Orleans and ii there was any objection 70 ue os
they would redeem them They tod tse parties le os
would be bette hau gold dust Upon the sailing OF the
Empire City, found Meesrs Ford and Whitney on board
OF her The reason Ford gave for their coming TO New
York instead Of New Otesns that there was man
al ST. Louis, who he going to poance upon and hs
was afraid ii he wen, TO New Orleans the would get
q knowledge OF it by telegraph When the steamboat
stopped at oflhe West India leands. both Whitney
and Ford wanted to lend me some $50 bills-said I
could purchase goods with them Ford wishedme TO take for
collection, dram of Sioo on Smrges Co. said no
wanted Missouri bills for 1t.
Empire Civ that Lacy rendered three $lO0 Bins on bank
In South Carolina which were taken and Sl in change
given to him. and the bills subsequently discovered TO 90
counterfeit
Ford and Whitney said they kept ranchero near San Fran
cisco called the Jingle and haS been engaged ouscherng
cattle shooting calves, lc and had made great dea OF
twas contended by Mr. Graham that nothing had been
shown duplicating Mr. Whitney on the charge OF counter
felt money-none had been found upon him. and therewas
no proof that the $50 bills attempted to be pssseed as re-
fered to by Mr. Hawkins, were counterfeit ne insisted
that nothing had been shown by which he was aoe 20 90
held and that EMIT ed to his discharge MI BRADY
OF the opinion -.
Mr. Morris thought he could produce testimony 10 show
money after bis arrival here ard asked that the case be
postponed I'LL this day, which, after opposaon WAS
AS respects Messrs Ford and Whitney, ills commended
that nothing shown hy the affidavit of Mr. Hawkins at all
mpcate Them that the pursued by them was
different from the ordinary assochuon OF passengers
with each other We give the substance of the ahdaysso
show the basis OF the present claim
Some testimony was taken to the charge against MI
Fold and the case postponed to Saturday forenoon.
Saturday examination on the motion to discharge
from custody in the OF Messs Ford and whitney
already referred TO- was continued ,,,,.,
Mr. Haw klns OF Buffalo. review OF whose affidavit Ia tho
case already been given orally cross oy
w drawing table in front OF my stater9oi, en- u,e
passage from San francisco 10 Panama ana payshg a.
Ga5df % se on h ae oD referring 10 the a
davii 1t not there, the assertion beng mn take
saw gold coin the table. There four or I'VE others
Of the passengers playing Messrs. +, w, were On
learning OF my lose from Panama TO Chagres messfs' r
w, did specifically 10 lenu mo SOu ol
In Msouri-hey said they had gold coin, gold dust aud
Missouri money-and would lend from Slo0 10 sou,
whatever might want. Think It was Mr.. Whitney VINO
said he would Buffalo and could pay BACK
again did not borrow any. In relation to Offering TO
change Missouri bills for gold dust at Chagres there were
several passengers Of us in large room-think II wac
Messrs. f. w. who made the offer. Some one did One
of the passengers spoke Of not being acquainted WIN the
bills and think Mr. Whitney said he was going to New
Orleans the passenger and would redeem me os
If not found TO be good.
Messrs F. l. w were in the small boat That was
which took US on board TIE Empire City, think MI Foru
had previously told he intended going to New-forS
the object being prevent the person at ST. Louis whoi
he meant pounce upon being informed that hehadrVed
which would be the il he went TO New orleans
Think Lacy was board the Empire City when ar
rved there Ford inquired for him. He must nave came
on Afterwards Think, when at Kingston Messrs r. *
offered bank bills, did not say any particular
sized bills borrowed S. in gold of Mr.. Whitney, mnK M
w informed day he Ind exchanged $500 IN Ds or
gold dust with of the passengers did not cay WA All
IVA had. nor what kind of bills never examined any
bills of theirs. Case ad ourred till this forenoon
SUDDEN DEATH.-Wm. Penton, waiter In
the Crescent, an eating house corner of Exchange
place and Hanoverst. died suddenly on Friday
afternoon. He is man who, to all appearance,
has been Incorporate in his habits and has had
for long time past running sore on one OF hls
legs, in which it is supposed blood.vesse burst,
causing him to bleed to death. Coroner Geer
will hold an inquest at the Bellevue Hospital,
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