The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-08-10
Cashier of the
Pay 10 the order Of
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JOHN MAGGIE. CRshr.


This check was endorsed =. G. Calhoun, aud only
wanted filing up to be ready for Since the ar
rest of Fish, Sir Kelly, Of the firm of Drew Robinson
Co. has identified him the person who, under the
name OF Williams, succeeded. in 1915, In passing
forged certificate of deposit purporting to be from the
Warren County Bank for the sum of Sl700 for which
he obtained the money of Messrs d. X 60. From let
tiers in his possession it is asceriained that he was in
Philadelphia and Baltimore at the time of the perpe
traton of several large forgeries which have of late
TO light there lie has consented to return with
the officers to Steuben County and stand his trial
the charges which will be preferred against him
FURTHER EVIDENCE AGAINST THE RIoTots TAILoIS.
Before Justice Bleakly.
The following testimony was taken against the
thirty light tailors now In prison for riot:
Assistant Captain May OF the Sixteenth ward. and
policeman Mark Thomas. were examined yesterday by
sisted In arretng George Short of the rngleaders
In the talors riot In Thirty eighth street. Monday
last Short at the time OF his arrest, called the
mob to rescue him and the rioters pursued the polise
man who had Short in custody; Thomas at this time,
arrested Henry Hartman who in the act of rush
ing at Captain Freeman TO rescue Short; they finally
succeeded in getting Short into a wagon and drove
of quickly, left the mob behind and lodged tho
prisoner, Short in the station house On returning
back to Thirty eighth street officers Thomas and
Roach arre,ted Robert Hutchinson, who was poa ted
out to them of the leaders Of the riot and
yeyed him to the station house, returning back to
Thirty eighth street again with Captain May, he
there saw about three hundred men, the rioters
throwing stones at house, and when the policemen
up they attacked them; the rioters struck
officer Thomas violent blow the head with q club;
this arrested and handed to officer Van
Geuburgh Thomas cannot identify the man who
struck him; about the same time, Thomas stabbed
In the back by some person in the mob the rioters
attacked the policemen before arrest was made;
they threw stones at them; many Of the rioters had
clubs In their hands and used item freely the rioters
we're finally dispersed by the pslice Assistant Cap
tain May rays, that he was In the discharge Of
bis duty at the riot In Thrty.eghth street; he
FOLLOWED the mob. which appeared to number over
two hundred, UP to Thirty eighth street the police.
men were In the street, and the mob the
sidewalk; he observed, as the rioters walk
Ing up TO the scene Of the riot several Of them
picked up stones when In Thirty eighth street po-
hceman Sweeney ran towards q man who had a large
stone In bis hand apparently In the act Of going to
throw IL st some one Sweeney said TO him. What
you doing!n At this moment another ste ped
nom the crevd and raising large stone la his hand
was in the act OF striking Sweeney. when Capt May
arrested him. The mob then rushed May threw
stones at him. struck him with their fsts, and at
tempted TO rescue the prisoner at this time Captain
May was struck on the head with slung sho. the
butt end of loaded cane; the obtained aud
Is now In the police court Capt. Mays head cut
severely by the blow. Capt. May seized the man who
struck him he IL now In prison-hs frederick
Hatterick. Others of the mob endeavored to rescue
Ilattsrick from the custody OF May, and In doing
they seized the club from May posses sio, but May
stil held on TO his prisoner until they struggled
gether across the street. when Capt May threw him
down and disarmed him of the loaded cane. Assist.
nnce vas then rendered and the prisoner was placed
IN wagon and conveyed TO the station house.