The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-17

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The schooner Ocean Queen from this port. had j0st
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Police Intelligence.
rHR FALSE rRRTENcE CASE rENpINo AGAINST wInN
And HAWKINS -IhyEsTIGArior AT rug poLtcK
COURT.
Yesterday afternoon ut o'clock the case Of Isaac NJ
Winn and Wiiet N HSwhns wss brought up fo' inves-
sstiop, on the complaint OF Cyrus scodc, who sets
forth that he has been deauded Of S3 400 aud up-
wards By means q false rpe'entations made BY hs said
Winn and Hawkins Several Of the orelitors wers
present in court watching the movements abou to bs
developed during the investigation. mr II. Clinton
appeared counsel for the coDpainant. and Mr James
X Whiting COUNSEL for the defence
The frat witness called Mr.. Scofeii. who
examined by Mr. Whiting, for the defence The
following the evidence to the tins OF Adjournment
EvIpRNcE.
Cyrus scohei, oro.s.e examined for thu defendants,
saysI engaged In particular business at presents
have been merohsn, in California dealing Ia all kinds
OF goods; was in the country about seventeen monthu
sacremento City most OF the time; arrived h-re year
egs sth p January Inst; became acquainted with Mr.
Winn Tact September, first az October last az No
Pine sts't In this city he said he was engaged n bur
ness tbere, with man BY the ef White don't
know Whites first name; have seen him there loan
ed VIM sorue money there did not see White as the
time
QurstionDid you not loan monsy to winn White
Anrwer-I did not know Mr. White his name was
mentioned; loaned the money to tho firm of Wiun O.
White, tbs same as would 70 drrn by handing the
loan to Of the members Of the hrm they gave
their check for it, loaned them thousand dolAys.
th.y eavs me their check, dated ten days ahead
Q-Didytu egree upon tho rate Of interest, when you
A-No that 900 was not repaid to me at the end
ten days think ean made about tho 4th Of
0cebcr h,r. other money nsActions between
during the intervening ten days; that 81 900 hAs
never been paid; i i c,i!l due to ms
QDid you ever receive any money for The Of Ne
Collected 70 by MIR. Clinton counsel for the prosecu
ten.
Magistrate ordered ths question to bs reserved
Al have received money at different times sor tha
uie cf the money that wus the understanding When
they should pay what they could Afford for the Of it
Allow much did they pay you FOR the OF It
ouescn sgsin Iessrved at tho sugsssion Of the msss
Q-whsn ~as The last payment pad. 10 you for .hs
use Of that nos.y tssi1e ruling q. oefoTe)
QEetwcrn tho fret loan OF 81 00 and the last pay
mept for the ue OF 1t, aid Jcu lend them any more
A-Whea eaid bad been paid at different times for
tie e of the money did not elude to the s1ceo sons
5000 N - ''''1 '-''' "'' ''''' 'A'''' ''S'''' =
Al Lave loaned Them other money
An all some 50 oOc 70 winn White
Q-Nhep WAS the last loan made to them
A-Scme time u December; believe tbsy gave ns
eoRe msnotsL 1lm checks for it.
Own you produce them
Al have not go. sny OF VIM & Whites checks: I
hold check Of Winn Hawkins, the Chatham BAak,
for $500; 1t is un der my control
Q.--Who gave you that cheek
A-Mr Wina.
Q--Whcn and at what place,
present
tfce at the Of John street Broadway; had
net tb, n leaned ;hen s9tt0.
o.-How much had you loaned, tAnswsr objected 70.
and r,eerved)
o-was ,ha: check payable on tine, or only meme
raBiuu cheek
A-rhe check was isted ahead.
Q-W bat pss its date. and when was IL payable,
At was payable on the 9th of this month"; and iatsd
o-Did yon isad any pss. OF that $4,000 ou tbs ass
you received tEs checa'
Betwe. an thu Arb ~ " bruerv and .ha oh ats ,or
lend any money to either Of them
Q--on the 9th Of February, did you and Mr. VIM
make UP .be account Of borrowed money between you
ior Which the cheo@ were gves (Quss.on objected TO-
asS't.a'e ruled tSss the question not sufficiently
OF whas item. va, the check for 50 500 co imposed
snd to whom did yoo lend The money intended TO bs
c0y,Tsd by that cheek of the 3h ot lro.uaryl
A A-Ihnt So 400 Of i TO Winn and Write, previous to
UaS aDs 1gy into The frrn held dsterdan.t chicks
agaiast VIM and White co Of those checks VA, fer
s5,.ce Which wes paid TO ne By VIM aud White in
Saa ThSn !, t,Ss , 1Ha wet sISy snd sor ssras
for the sarci that nonsv, with other cbesss which
hsid sgsns winn asd white, vas added together AID
made 81 eco for which VIM ard Bausin, gsys
ttsr check fcr 50 oGo This trsnsscton occurred In
Dtcsnfer II wss in the peizhbofhood Of Christmas
hat J. va, given 70 rle datd .h4ad psysbs Ia two
wssspi 9, ;hs end of that time 1t was renewed
asaio for two wseks longer for tho atne anoanss
,he "a q February vhsS-thsy. .aid they ,houd pot
want ary ionesr anl ttsJ wished 70 pny NJ; ,hs
oLlgs ther 70 .saTc tuv Friday sbe 6,t Inst they
rad vtTy biz cIcra,ic On hand wh'ch wcula requirs
flto0CC to cariy II through, ant having sush
quantity & gold lgs bauIas the time; a.ksd heu
how uuch gold da; they had and at that tme they
stated that ,iey Aad 1850 0C0 hand 10 gold dust
and money; ttat tia stamers Ohio pnd Empire City
had Just ari1 ed with large quantity In the hands Of
rargs7f tbs day PrsTion that obey bad opportunities
70 tuy such large quantity that they required all the
crsy they lad s they ooold get r. carry their
cyeratif they cord not dsposs ef ths gold dust
good advantage bf re- Monday on which day they stated
the- world pay me; think that check was changed
i,sIa ssoto; wh,n aondsy cane ,ilnar rspIssents-
tiops made 10 about the Pronetheus II mean
Monday the "a Of February the approximations wee
much The except the oiisIenee in The OF tas
vseess Friday The cth wa, the day on which they rep
reeentgi that they woult pay ne, tfsY gave r7s
check the "a Of February, for 80 600; 1t nos
~ n.on d what the $500 for.
The fottber hesrirg OF the TAs then po1tponed
urtl this day AZ three oclo:k Ths two accused par.
t.ep Msssrr Winn and Hawkins, detained in the
custcdy Of police officers pending the inyesnss.on.
We Ddefetsnd tht 9reward Of $500 has oton ofsree
bY MessIs. VIM aad Hawkins .or tho cspturs OF
Pin White
Bring Pnes ,fGs Has II. the adjournment os the invss
tgation ia The OF Wipn Hawkins before Justica
0aorn yesterday afternoon, gentleman carried o
BY mitase reporters hat vhie hs IL requested To
return a. the meeting Of tho cours this afternoon a.
o'clcCk
CoIschos -In The es'e Of Vim Hswtins We noticed
thst they we're doing business NJ No John street IL
aid have been corDer OK Broadway aud John street.
ever the Mercantile Bank. Trey forrosty aid tastr
business 81 NO John srest but have s.srly fonovsi
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rcarino Affairs.
RsafAtxAntg PASSAGE --rLe new ship George Wash
ingi0u, OF Bcaton, Cspt. Jcs!1h Ccnirgt irom Ses
oresrf arrived NJ Liverpool January IS. Shs went ia
rea IRON the Balzs January l. and ccnIequenty nsis
tne run 20 Liverpool In twenty four days fhs u Is
She eft Doston fcs New Orleans Nov a. sd 10 seven
Is days aiter Liverpool