New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-10-12


Isoi on the Merchants Bsnk-one for $1,000 the other
dor,ed spu-rrti x 70 -, -, oiof y filled M ana
Ssied by A O. VI Bowen think the Endorsement on the
~ tie ons a. the bank, cspserE marx /. shown upon
tn da not lend that money did any one Of the
nm 20 ~ knowledge Dor did know that it bad been
one Of aid checks Numbered = os and tie other p l2
~ DCoA marked exhibit n now in my hand is the ma
~. 81 o1f checs-foos. including August 1851 thu D, IN
me asndWrting q Mr. Bowen the margin OF check No
Nc 2-lt0 Aust Jtb. 81
.oo,or.-,, liapensr) DAG
Tie msrsin cheek of No. = III is as follows:
The D. A C on the margin Of the first check ,nBowens
hapd-wnilnz The word change" implies moneys drawn
IN small sums Another cheek now produced marked Ex-
s5ttt T. dated Aug IL. 1851 the Merchants Bank, for
Soo payable 70 the order of d \ ComstOck, and in
dorsed by HIM and paid and collected The number OF said
en- - ~ 10 Tie margin Of the checkbook follows;
On the IN Of Aus three check, were drawn payable
tle olo OF ~ a Cons-ock, for 80 00 and the other
2 and the third No Lei Taey are indofsed IS the
Others and paid and cancelled They are marked Exhibit
= q and H." Exhibit H has IN the margin OF the
So sxi., A.. -, t9 i, DAc. son
. ENh1it : u has n the margin Of the cheek book
F,bils, j - ! Go oo'3 ?, - slcoc
c-loa Aug. g. Goo
Another check, marked Exhbi, - No 0,l57. tpro.
soo payable to the order OF d. A. Comstoc, indorsed by
Inn AID paid aid collected The margin OF that checA in
the book u ~ follows;
&l"' Aust eh. EtchAnse Checks
tn. o-i.i,., Ia p.ng D \ C G. .cn :o2 q.
toward, III NY opinion. the Letters ES were p.efxed
Ihe Ieefon why think 40 s that the word Change"
commenced with capital c. The 0Co appears have
t',n originally go sId altered to moon
Another check. Exhibit "K.D dated Aug. Q. 1872 No
pad and cancelled TIE margin tina, check the book
Is follows:
The next check. No p 90, marked l." dated 10Th
August 1851 for $3.50 il payable TO the same order, aud
iLdoIsd, Ied md cancelled. The margin is
Next cheek. 10. 4 10, marked NJ" dated goth August
1851 il for SiGeO payable order Endorsed paid
srd cancelled. The margin on the book Is as follow.
Change 1000
Ills 1000 appears TO have been altered apparently from
Aro;leT ehccA same date No > 81 marked N" is for
$50 payable 10 same order AID ndorsed paid and can
celcd. The margin is:
$50 An''.o
Next chect No 223l5 marked o, d'ted I'd August,
1851 u for sloo peyable to same order indorsed pad
sd. ard s'n ss., "a The Isd @'Fsin ''
Next cheek, Croduced) "P." No. 22i6j $ dated 9TH
sept 1851 and tor slcooo payable the orerin-
doTsed Paid end Cancelled The book margins '
-3f5 srTtG
Next check marked @ " No 2 oa dated u Sept 1851,
- for % CO. payable 10 order Endorsed, paid and can
celed. Book melgin Is as follows:
a''s ser' "a
Next check, r. No 2jss dated April n 1852 Is for
5000 payable TO same order, and Cancelled Book margin
s'f'e A'L . 355S I'''
Next cheek Exhibit s" No 1913 dated I'll, Nay 1882
is for SloCo payable to same order ndorsed paid and
cnceled. Book margin reads:
257;1 My ,h
Next check IT" No $685. dated 18th My. 1875, is for
S1o0 payable to order, ndorsed paid and Cancelled
25eaa Nay lsth
Next check " No 1913 dated 10Th May 1852 IS for
S5o payable before, ndoEsed paid aud Cancelled BOOK
margin as follows:
Next check, "" No 6157 dated lst June, 1852 for
sloo payable as before ndosed paid and Cancelled BoO<
margin:
SSis7 Juoel.,;
Next cheek Wv" No. 26Ill, dated June 1872 is fog
Sl5o payable before, and ndorsed PAID and Cancelled
Book margin;
-6lh Jure ID
Next check X" No 26;.li dated Jane g. 1852, is for
$500 payable 20 order, ndorsed paid and Cancelled
Book msrrin
-6-i+ June IA
Next check, ~" No z7Ol7 dated l7th August 1852 is
for $4,000 payable before ndo,s"d paid aud cancelled
The bank book from which this cheek taken IN our
Next check H. No 1859 dated august - 1872 is for
$1,000 payable as before, and Endorsed and Cancelled
The further consideration Of the was here post
poned until Il o'clock this afternoon when the cgilence
of this witness will be resumed.
RESULT or JEALOUsY-ATTENPr At MUIR
prr.-Hryny MALoxY. residing ut No. 30 Eleventh.
st. was dangercu.ly rhot ut o'clock Sunday even
Ing. bv pistol loaded with powder and ball, in the
hands Of blind mau named DANIEL O'BRrEN living 1T
No AIS Twolhhst who also suffered severely by the
pi.tol bursting at the time 1t discharged by him.
OBpIEv. it appear accused MALoNY Of improper in
tmacy with his wife on n previous occasion, and last
evening NsLoNY came 70 the holre OF O'BarsN with
whom he shock hands when the latter said h. would
,lcof him anil .uitirg the action to the word drew the
pistol and discharged H. the charge taking effect in the
side Of his adversary. The ri IA, hand OF OBRIGN was
terribly shattered by the pistol exploding AALoNY
was taken 70 his residence by The Seventeenth Ward
Police and OBgEy was conveyed 70 the Behegue Hos
Iiial.
VESSELS ADRIFT-Early yesterday morn
irg the beras Cosnclia md Flash lying llong-le o.
rcr No. II Fest River broke add,i from their moor
incs end ddlcd down tie River, aud while lying ~
anchor oil Tie battery, tho Co-nclia dragged her
rrchor and got foul Of the Flash, carrying away her
fyinsj!b boom, &C.
FrRE.-About % o'clock last evening fire
o~,,,-d IA IN, lr So ma OF SCHrrrrLrNs drug store No
no Iotsf n tr ns ID from come unknown causs,
lrse Of straw and shed b. the insurance
wstch. Damage tnr4ue.
KILLED BY FML.-An inquest was yester-
d,y Led ~ the Eleventh Ward Stiton!o House apun the
iodv ii BLRNHARD GlSTER, native Of Germ t - years
- s.e vino ,Aa iu-ox:cafed on Sunday s,leu0on, fell
down + KIT Oi stairs house No. l. Avenue Is nd died
soon atr NJ tie Station ious whittier he wis ts6ea Ihe
S.rfe heCre rhe Coroner showed thar he stairs
very dangerous srd that several persons bal oors
sl,n down tcin. TIE Jury rendered ve-lct OF Dean
~ fracture OF the skull caused by Filling down the bi-
~ M stars Of house No l. Avenue b" Ia, jury on *
fmuirg The premises deem The stairway unse dld dlhs-r
on. 70 lie and limb and commend ihe premises % Tie no.
tice q tie proper Authorities.
DEATH 4 FuI-On Sunday German,
81 yetrs as us.n-d REiNHARD GUTTER died ia ia; Eiry-
nth Wand Police Station, b. hsyus short i p ,Yiols
81 Of houss No IL Aveuue Is, End Wa inin-t "a
f manner lie d % th- r. y'Iin " aI9
>tsfior- JUS. sud attended by DR. kfMsick Inr De-