The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-21
MORNING EDTTION----AIONDAY, JULY 81, 1851


! AT Colemau's etnce
! A.-Aboui the time making tie contracts or
| time after
Q.-Who were present.
! A.-on one occasion Warren s,kiss present.
| Al don't recollecs anybody eles.
| Q.-In that eonversston did you not caucon Mr.
coien.n tina. the bank would not redeem their Eetss?
QDid you state to MIN nyhpg aseut the bills being
Ale know the fact. saw them marked, and Aa:ew
| why they marked
Q.-Where those ilas marked!
A.-They were marked at Warren Jenkins desk in
Coienans office; The Office in GO Wall street. this
was before the failure Of the bank it during the
time delivered the notes to Mr. Jenkins this in
1916 or 1871; know the fact that had nee sold any
New Hope money to Coleman.
QIn the year ls4s, previous did not Coleman soil
you in your ofllce susquenanns County bask notes,
which were usually redeemed at Office aud did you
orpersonsi your Office sell Of the New Hope Bank
and also Of the Lewis County Bank, to Coleman!
Al did not sell any New Hope notes to Mr.. Coleman
In 1873 neither did any person in Office to my know
ledge.
Q-You have stated that Jenkins occupied IN office
with Mr. Coleman. We're they in business together
A.-No no farther than MIR. Coleman redeemin
the New Hope paper for him.
Q-Doy you know Of any arrangement between Cole
Inan and Jenkins
Al do not.
Q.--Ilow do you know that Coleman redeemin
those notes.
Al know it by the practice that prevailed there h,
bought them and sold them, and turned them 70
Dir. jenkins when he had than he could sell.
Q-HoW do you call that practice redeeming by BIZ
A-As country banks protecting their paper, fire.
qaenty taking them up at stated rate of discount
Q--Whst funds did you place in the hands of Mr.
Coit man TO take up this paper at stated rate OF dis
count
Al did aot place any funds in his hands placed
funds in the hands OF Warren Jenkins, and Curtis &
NitcheI
What kind of funds did you place in the hands of
Warren Jenkins, and what the amount
Al placed IN his hands funds current in New York,
Of different amounts.
a a
A-,The funds Warren Jenkins had in his hands he
turned over 20 Curtis & Mitchell
Q.-To what amount
Al don't reoollect
Q-Did you ever get the receipt of Curtis & Mitchell
for those funds given to them by Jenkins
Al did
Q.-where is that receipt?
Alt is in the hands Of Henry e. Davies.
Does that receipt show what amount of
furds were placed in the hands Of CARTS Mitchell be-
longing 30 the bank by Warren Jenkins!
Al suppose il does
Q-What was that amount
Al don't recolrct.
o.-Was 1t $780, $3.50, or 5000
A.-More j suppose three four thousand dollars
were laced in TIE hands Of Curtis Mitchell to enable
tb to the notes of the bs nix or TO draw drafts
against an GccouHt of the bank
O. Did Curtis Mitchell return the three four
thousand dcllers?
not rpember whatever the balance is, it IS in their
Il, nds stiu.
o. that balance eYer used by them Ia redeemng
thu notes Of the New Hope Company
A-kot tony knowledge; suppose not
Q-Nhat was the date OF the receipt given BY Curtis
s. Mitchell to JenAins for this money
Al cannot STATE the date.
W bat relation (it any did Coiman and Curtis &
Mitchell bear 30 each other in the Office 63 Wall street.
at the time of the failure Of the bank:
A-The same relation. suppose. as existed between
prom whom did jenkins, Mitchell and Coleman
rent tLtir otioesl
Il don't know
Q.-When MIR Bates went 60 Philadelphia from Lam
trtyic when tht bank 'rcte did he tss away any Of
Al have Anowl, dye of his being At Lambertyiile
rfter that.
Q-wos Mr. Dates at Lambcrtyue whls you were at
New York and While the notes Of tho la MI not
deemed at New lork;
A--nr Bates was at willie while at New
ork tut whether 1t was before after the oank stop
ped cannot say.
Qwhat day Of the We 1 was he at Lsmbert,iuel
i dopt knuw
Q.-uow long was he there ;
Al don't know
away from the tank with him
ANot Of ny knowledge don't know I srp-
pcse, however lie took ONE away With him.
GLOW much
Al don't RENE inter-
Q-State a. hear a. you
A.Ihsvc o: stating With any degree of cer-
t"iny Probsbiy Sl,too it may have been more it may
be les.
Q.ro whom did the balance of funds that was in the
bank belong afSer that taken By Mr. BATES,
4 II belonged e. the bank.
Q-llow much at that time, did Mr. John iIoldcombs
have deposit In the bank
A-i@tween sl4 900 and $4,000, think.
Q-Aiter the S14 coo $1,000 belonging 10 Mr. Hold
eoutc deposit what fluids In the bank
above and b-sides that sgn
Al don't understand the question.
Q.-You tsy Holdco mbe had between $4,000 aud
$1,000 sta-opg to his cedt ut the time the bank failed
what Gmouat oifunas besides were in the bank.
Al don't say there were $4,000 or $40 90 standing
toMr ucldccmbe in the bank thcrrwss that stand
ing 20 biz credit on the iedgcr
o. Mat amount OF cgsh was In the bank bcsiies
A-1ttaed that yest,rtay, but cannot state def
0.-Wtre thcse i4Dd6 ia the bark at Lambertviie
h-A portion q them mot OF them.
CO what did they consist
Amy consisted Of bark notes specie. ehrec' and
certificates.
o--tow much 10 notes
Al don't f"cO'itct
O.-Wha notot
~ don't recoilect.
Q.-iiur much IN sfecie
Al don't rene mbrr.
Q-Hcw much Ia certificates
NJ don't remember
Q.-rieh the tsuh failed DID MIR. HOaOombe have any
mcu,y in The bank deposit
Ale aaa between Sl4o1O and $4,000 d. posted TO
his credit.
o.-wu any Of that money in the bank at lambert
Vile
A--There NAY have boon some oil iout know
whether there vas or not.
O.--iiow uehf
Al don't know.
G-Nlefe wa Il (Hoidcombe's money
An the bank; IL was ussd the most of it
Q-Nlirrp TIE balance that not usoi
Ar there was any not us,d 1t was ~ the bank
Q--siate how by whom It Wa ussi
A-Itwss used In the Office, hus BY wa.sn OF bswi
o.-pid 81 John or Goddard use any
A-Not that know Of
Odd JVu usc any
A.--No. sir.
Q-sRme some person who used any
Att Is impossible for me to name any person In paf-
ticular
Q-By whose order did air. Bate take away any
money from the baLk'
III don't know that he had any order
Q--Iy those authe.ity
III cont know.
O-Whcst sgent was he when he ven, TO the bank
A The agent If St John Goddard.
Q-nd ycu ever have any settlement with Warren
Jtnns previous 10 the being handed over 70 Cur
lis h Mltchrnl
Al be,ycnot
Q.--H no does knoz
Al don't know # anybody tbs. does know; his
count may have been written up and the balance ad
justcd two hrve tines but have no account IN my
bands oft
Q-vhen The contract msde with the Columbus
1rtursrce Company -
Al don't member; believe TWAS In 1876 OF lsisi
my iuffpes sion A. that Il was In lsll