The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-14
United states District Court.
Before Hon Judge Judson.

Ox~s Cant Wilson was recalled and the bond and
rer boon q the Custom louis a1 pr .s nnSs.
Aay thai purperts 10 bear date tho next paper tho
book bcar my signature also
Capt won in the usual FORM stating himself TO DO tho
legal owpcr Of the Cleopatra
this oath Of ownerrhip, &C. a register, Ayes;
wa temporary register; temporary register was
granted me because resident Of the State Of
isAna Q-And was Il not because you made oath that
this weasel belonged 70 New Orleans that temporary
gister was issued Ayes sir; that temporary register
TO have been surrendered by in New Orleans and
there permanent register would have been
Issued don't recoliect the date Of tho bill OF sale
have streacherous memory dates cannot say that
wss not the I'D Of April Il previous TO getting
nj the papers from the Custom House
Mr. Cutting here said that he would put In evidence
opy Tor what copy Of the register until
heoriginai produced Counsel Explained the difference
hS.om riouse. WAS marked temporary Il would have
ecn marked In the ordi nary course Of business
Mr. Cutting then read the ships register in which no
ed stated that the enrolment issued the
ga Of April. and that II s cancelled. Mr. C.-By
this II would appear that the ownership changed.
Q.-Wns any statement made to the shipping masters
to the that this vessel proceed 10 Savan
NAH ANo sir said yesterday should have chAstsed
Burtuett II met HIM consulted Col Walton II should
do and he advised me not as he naid tho city OF Now
York not like New 0rieans-hat would DO punished
ios n he advised me to 90 TO Hobosen did and came
O'Clock In the morning; did not incur any expenses In
Hoboken; l had occupied this room from tho 1st
81 May last except when | was lodging about; 1
occupied other room, only In tho Westchster House,
excel on few OCCASIONS my beat recollection OF the
date that Il In juno July after returned from
Hsdssport and LOFT ths westcIester house, went to
Poughkccpsie walked about tho streets Of New York
Prcety shy. Q.-What do you mean by pretty shy A.
Looking out for tho Marshal. QDid you End onef Al
~ not looking to ind but to avoid him; Mr.
OSulvnn in tho streets can't recoect where; walked
publicly about tho streets walked broadway but kept
Whcrc thought the Marshal wouldn't look for me; seve
ri pcrrons told where the Marshal likely be;
O'5uuivnn more than once Odd you apply to him
for money! Al applied to him for my blll Q.-And
that understand you $500 including tho 500 you
advanced, Al demanded $50 n month as commander
Of steamer and from dollars dollars and
han day expenses on shore l won't swear
troduccd TO Mr. o'Sulliysn in April 1t time
before the arrest; seven or eight days before never
knew him before that board tho Cleopatra three
weeks from tho time took charge Of her until she was
arrested by the Marshal the whole period my command
three weeks; had a time in Elm street
where paid Sl2 month my meals at Prenchs
or different places where happened to be; got 800
from osuvan and worked pretty hard to get III got
IL through agent, Mr. Hart can't tell when It was;
my mcmory s very bad as to dates IA said before it
might have been In the fall first Of winter have
never been before the Grand jury don't know when the
bill found
The District Attorney admitted the bill to have been
Witness continusd.-I have had no occupation since
April bat attending this trial lost three stun
tions in consequences the ship Russia she
took fre when was In her; she about GO miles
There pretty heavy insurance her. she took
fire On 7ti February 1850; had been ut about fifty
hours, with head wind do not know what that ship
cost.
The Court asked tho relevancy Of the question.
Mr. Cutting sail he knew all the circumstances Of the
Case, and he wished to ask questions
The District Attorney fad IL IL could be proved
Capt Wilson vet fire to the ship would not dsprove the
fact Of his being in connection with Mr. O'Sulivan in this
case They would however, be able to prove that the
sup .@ nIe sociuentliy ana they would then have to
Try that insurance case again here.
The Court ruled against the sdmssibility of the evil
dence
a ~, - ~. l'6n. my hi,ip cost apout siaoooi
Ivan when met him was at the sale Of the Cleopatra
IN ,hc E1ehange; cannot reconect the date;
a. 'na 'mc was under arrest am man that speaks
ny nn prcVy freely nave spoken pretty rough OF Mr.
VsouWnn
10 thc District Attorney was arrested on tho 10th
r3Wh July, 1891; had never been IN thu District At
nn'y once nore was Hrrcsted Inc $40 was given TO
pa r Sasah ny .he par OF inc Empire CITY Hotel
.i'o."u"'! my W.T. many persons present; ~ was
'm n r'wech ar y suiisan myself ana Pittheld
LTD = uounii , acp am employed IN the Gus
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cord Il. If Ina v ra.ur,.i ~, a a , - NJ, M Dr.
man TO Csptnn wilson / .bouIl baye ai,an I, "a ~
denu,y coI,rc,or 0' ' i'o s'o" /" " 'np
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It r, ~ ~ ~. Husfen wo'uu know about that
icons' co,r ~ ~ C,,, m anu ooas'Nisc
ecns, se.h IN me custom House when the papers are
&c ney are Drought 70 my desk and are loft there
s..rh 81, IN, :, ~, anu 81 1n'il, nave niiue
.., p,i " sae VI tnc 'ieop1tra from hodmah 10
'ar'a IN hso oi ana eoud ma none
roib;a 49,, =, A., W.n, ~ i.g,s'rr, Wouia Know
inh N W ds Nv, mou,u a aa $. cnarge ol tha'
n.
80. .s ,1'n IN nPrii %, resided AZ Tort Richmond,
=; 49, ,st' r snsasvu u,a IN lne lreshtinS business
~ c., H. y W. 'y', I, ,,iain Rowe she wa owned
- s.,e Iia,,d ~ 1911, ,h APP Last Resides
~ 80" VIM, ~ ,eniuou 'he,c IN APri, 1921 was
nhe - ia. w." =, r. S,".s you any AnoWicuBe
~hefey 'oc WILMA ~ uas enRaseu W carry pasacn-
gcrs from some point 10 a.V'her h-ies, sur no
you Know ny whom this agreement wns mauc A-lony
KNOW i"m what the captain said Q-from what place
VIM. oef heo were the passengers 70 De carried
SVueS'ed 70 adhi'ted ana exception taken witness
She was chartered to go TO South Amboy TO bring ljo
ssne,a.s 10 NSw Iork ths Wiiiam Rowe went 10
., Hn'.'y ven. III nei - sousii hmooy "a"
SsP.. .%wn .nore INV burthetl there 1 was intro
uuoee " y p. sl1,eu IN 'le nenr-
.ns " tnaa .nis eap'' LsNs anu ina. VIC were
- ~ su 's i ''o1 III isa'io 70 "ne,o W. "eic
:. au '' pasnees nc su VIZ were 70 oosy ms IN
- UT -. ~. " ns loui'ne',l n"a no,ning morc
~ w WIN 70 "as w inus' 20 u.ucr Ssp' LEWIS IN
s"oin VT nilne.s went W NeW iork niter tnat III
s,e s'es s, yohh Te'sc, 'ept Lewis came INTO my
SOP WIN me 40 came on dock and then went mo tho
csoin ssk~. him what we were to do with these pas