American telegraph. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1851-1851, 1851-10-07

moiselle Appollonia Jagiello, now wife OF Major
/ u. Tochman. The deponent finding that said
Koelbel, to gain credit to his false and mali
cious story of Mademoisele Jagiello, gave in
said affidavit reference to this deponent, he
the deponent declares, that he never authorized
such reference; the deponent was not person.
ally acquainted with Mademoiselle Jagiello in
hungary; he saw her and was introduced to
her for the first time ut Hamburg, Germany,
when this deponent, Governor Ujhazy, and
Mademoiselle Jagiello, under protection of the
family OF Governor Ujhazy, were on their way
to this country. The deponent saw then Made
moiselle Jagiello with Governor Ujhazy's family
on the most friendly and intimate footing, NOV
ing in the highest circles of society, and highly
respected by all around her. 1t was on that
occasion at Hamburg that this deponent learned
that she was Polish lady by birth Of most
respectable family, and came to Hungary dur
ing the war for the Hungarian independence to
aid the cause, and was at the time Of the sur
render of Comorn experimenting hospital in
| that fortress.
The deponent further says that said Koebel.
who published the libel against Mademoiselle
Jagello, is n German by birth from Vienna.
The deponent made his acquaintance in Hun
gary during the war, week previous to the
surrender OF Comorn, where the deponent came
but very short time before that date. Said
koelbel is now in the pententiary or prison of
this State, on BlackwelPs Island for o. heinous
crime against (the) nature, condemned to i'm
prlsonment for the period of six months 1t is
true that he was promoted to the rank of Major
in the Hungarian army during the war, but.
from what this deponent knows now about him.
would never credit his testimony even under
OATH The deponent knows also Henri de Alma
who IS circulating that libel; he is German,
Bavarian by birth; he never was in Hungary.
and never rendered any services to the Hnnga-
rlan cause. He was introduced to Governor
UJhazy at Hamburg, and from charity taken
by the Hungarians, brought here by them and
sustained ut their expense in this city as long
as the committee of the friends of the Hunga-
rians furnished the funds.
HENRY SCHROEDER,
Artillery Lieutenant.
Ne'c York city, October 4th, 1851.
Sworn to before me this 4th day of October.
1851. E.P. BARRow
Com. Of Deeds.
STATE OF New YORK, !
City and county Of New York, %.
!, George W. Riblet, clerk of the city and
county of New York, and also clerk of the Su-
preme Court for the said city and county, do
hereby certify, that f. 2. Barrow, whose name
is subscribed to the certificate of the proof or
acknowledgment of the annexed instrument, and
theron written, was, at the time of taking such
proof or acknowledgement, Commissioner of
Deedsf for said city and county, dwelling in the said
city, commissioned and sworn, and duly author
lied to take the same. And further, that am
well acquainted with the handwriting of such
Commissioner, and verify believe that the sigma
ture to the said certificate or acknowledgment is
genuine. further certify, that said instrument
is executed and acknowledged according to the
laws of this State, as appears by said certificate
In testimony whereof have hereunto set my
hand, and affixed the seal of the said court and
county, the 4th day of October, 1851
GEO. w. RIBLET, clerk TsEAI.l