New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-22

AsorHER CAImoRNn TICKET SWiSDLE.-
Another of those swindles which 80 often perpe-
trsied upon California adventures leaving this City,
was brought to light yesterday 1t appears from the
shndsvits below that Geo. F.. Hamilton has been
ceiling large guam of frau ulent pass ge tickets pur
porting to be good for passage in the steamer Uncle
sam and promising to that his patrons should not
be imposed upon" Tickets 10 the value (as sold by
Hsmop) Of e. 900 have been taken to the Jefferson
Market Police Court by the victmzcd andthe princip
al complainant In the case, Mr. CLARK, has been cheated
out OF S. There may have been others connected
with him in these operations. The tickets sold by him
specified that the Uncle Sam would sail yesterday but
she did not and further Mr. Mile the AGENT declares
that Hamilton authorized hy him 10 sell tickets
and disclaims having any connection with him Ham
ca IL discovered to be missing which makes the case
more hopeless. The following ahlayi,s were male
before Justice MeGrath
VS.. W C2a,k being sworn, said; en- Of Dluyle Yer.
mont but stop at the FsAIku Hotel in this City
the 18th Msrch, inst, ensased Pas g. board the
cr Uncle sam too Aspnws and elO ia the first injepen-
dent stesnshp FROM Panama 70 San Francisco, aud
chased the annexed certificates tickets tor passA from
one q Il. Hamilton, aud paid HIM SIS thereF said Ham
ton said that he authorized sell sad tickets and
that no was going tie steamer aud would that his
passengers not imposed upon end that the steamer
would sail the 2lsi INST, deP0nent adds tt said Steam
OF does not sail accord appointment and further, Mr.
Mills Agent Of said steAnshp aas rrissed to let depa
tskr
.uthose said Ham sell ssd ticket and Opponent
therefore alleges that he has been ont o. The sa
of Ss5
Horace 4. Mar Of No So Easi Scventeeuths ST., be,ng
sworn says lie Is CLERK with Fdw. Mia Asens OF the
.feamer Uncle sam. that on lat NtUES deponrut re-
account ~ passages IN said sIusp; AZ the time dePo
nent received the aid money he supposed hee an un
dersfanding between said Hamilton and Mn Mills and %
the following noFung asPOaeut Mr. Mills and muded
him the money which he refused a. receive, and stated
he had bad ANY with said Haniltna
foT the las mcnths and that deponent hun
the money immediately; depo0sR, Hamiltons Of
Tee hut not hUd hn there, but subsequently, hun
the Of Beeknsn 81; sod PaTkrew, and hAnasd
Hamton cheek for the s amour and TOOK she receipt
sDd desroytdn; that all the money dePoaent
eeived fom Hamilton and sepouen, was no, in any way
snthorri by his employer to receive SAID money trom
Hamilton
Sea & AEstia sworn sAys-I live 81 No. 615 GleeawieA
st and am Ciek IA the employ 81 George T. hamiitea.
and have been for the last OF ten DAYS pass tha
dsy last week Hsmton INTO te ohce and haadsd
acpone0t receipt p0EpoTtng 10 De siVea ~ b. his -,
the sam of $50 Of paSsse money, NON sAa
Hsmtop on snoli occasion depo1ent present whee
Clerk ihs employ Of said Nails received stVI an goa
coin frun said Hamilton OF said passage money,
and said Cerk whose shaw az thai time sts'd OF
remarked 60 SAID Hamilton TINS ~il MAKE StS walVo
yoa have no. psia- Dep0nent farther that he In
Tened INN tbesr Transactions thai said Hamilton was al
toriSed By said Mills TO sell passages m said s'easap
Mr. Mills appeared at the Police Court yesterday
with hs Clerk and requested investigation which
Justice MeGraih VIII commence tbs afternoon. War
rants had been issued for Hamilton aud Mll, but the
former has no, been found The police have eeea
unable to ascertain bis whereabouts The case viii
se further Investigated this Sfieraoon.