The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-30
Police Intelligence.
~ ExTRA ORDINARY CASE oF KIpNAPPIGG-i gag /
CT TWO sEA CAPTAINS CHARGED WITH TIE Or


~ EXTRAORDINARY CASE or KIDNAPPING iRag
CT TWO sEA CAPTAINS CHARGED WITH TIE OF
FENCE.
very remarkable cste Of alleged Kidnapping w.
brough. before Justice stust On the complaint Of James
Todd Grs natoo the Eighth bark Capsds iycg al .hii
port cha gee hat = pain william. Williams master o,
she sid bark Canada sn1 James Il .en captain o. ths big
GeofgsIa aso log this pos siters and sbst.ers
ice outEge psrperltea tia person Of SAID Todd by
foresby selling Kim WhAs So,rd tine bsrl Canada on
TUESDAY night i;s sr5 transporting him % board ire
ship American Unior Their yDg ia stream ready 70
20 70 feA for tie pa poe. - To "a asssts Of soitg
FROM this city in order >voii paying between
and ESQ sterling lbs. being ths naeb s1nssB ne
~ CsEtiia William to slr Totd for services rendered
bosrS tsiA ysstl ira actf in Vie case detailed in
AFFIDAVIT. by Sir Tode, are a. follows
Gu iusdfy night last James Todd board tas
larA C.-si- AID undressing himself 10 for tas
night fur ntD came or beard, armed Vi pistols and
rrsrrg pixies; they ensrei Ia cabin, aai Beqas4sI
Isca :" pot his clio hug, they had h.ea sent By
Captain oitt ms for the purpose Of taking lin from the
bark and depcsi'irg him asd soo2 va On ca
asvsrnors Liana; Todd vssi to Be informed for what
purpose Re wss 20 be seat away they replied that ne
wo1ld knox toon slough, s5d refused 20 giTe Lin
20 h refused = comply, and resisted thsir
thoiisy wheo three Of tins gang ss!zsd him VIC
lsrtl., assisted ~ The foc-t1 msn, and ~. Toad
was quickly hurried from he cabin, and over the
SIDE OF the bark iato small boat; h- told that
il he attempted 70 make any noise or give any alarm
while II Tine b at they would throw him overload and
crown hin Tree ot the saGg panied Todd in the
ooat, the fourth rerl.inng oosgd toe bark
take charge Of hr Robert A. stanley, the wstchnsn
Ioyoc Ike esio vessel The roEei mystic
the ship An erssr Union, lying Ia the stream, outward
bound .xLscting to got' ses every lnuss. Here taey
infcrasd Tod that lie must 90 baard that this
time the mate bssrd the Union reformed
tha. The naa Todd vas ons Of the who hal
-eiv.d advance from Giinle, hnt9rn Co Is al
Tod Was placed OF beard tie nres men ro~ad their boat
Eway qucAy. During thst wight Mr. Ioed informed
Tie ehef eice- Of he cnion how ard b. whst means be
nsd been placed on board the chip and sortiagy il
the morning, Mr. Tod WAS permitted 70 shore,
and no now socks redress b. la ing his before tho
In addition 10 the affidavit Of ar Toai there L. alsoa
bcr.tve affidavit made BY Robsr; ~ Slsnsy, tRe
satchman Who was on board the bark when the com
jlsir kidnapped Mr. Stanley states that ran
The our come board the besh. They
armed With pistols and mGirgs pixies tn; Ileee HIN
deliver PIP petc wf:h he had in hs possession fo- his
rersons pso ectiop and nforusd hiin 1T the tas
mat ATTEMPTED 70 give any alarm, interfere with
The any way, sy wouE srocA hin spesc eless. Mr.
sapeJ so atos that A. ths tne tas gApg ws,c
board the bark he looked the dock sad there lie
looking on 70 sscs san the Ie5u!t q tbs eItaAng
On. % The sang wanted small paie OF % the
boat, and Mr. stanley cbsefvcg Opt Williams en- tho
deck called 70 bin for p.imiss,oo, and tie captain
dlrsc'.s them 70 70 given The men then rcwed of
with Tod IL the boat Shortly after tho boat had
left Capt. williams came boa lila bark ard
ed 20 ;anley i. OF tie cIeanes. tricks he had
seen done,' and named the men by name OF which
we he thints, tn officer Of some otaer ahip James
plain Of the brig Georgian Stanley says On
The dock and ordered him 70 got malngspiae 70 brssa
chain for the purpose a making tbs boat last Mr.
BY concert CT action with four other persons kdnap
bin, iIodd and eaoced him 20 bs placed on boarda YES
sell outsard bound, with f-lonous intent. Justice
Stuart the sasments Of these two witnesses,
Issued bis warrant FOR the arrest Of the 70 captains,
who duly arrested by oncss Underbill AID 3all-
cher snd conveyed before the coart, Tho magistrate
pkcp6 them rcer examination.
James Ts,e sa,d he forty year, Of ago and native
81 Bredeferd England and in reply 70 me charge prefer
against him he stated - haYe nothing no. tn s'y
up shan b. advised July by my counsel vhsn
INi.l ash the right 10 make full statement. ~
William WiiIis nls sta.ed--i tnifty yeafs CO
age yasye OF Eogard; in reference 20 tho charge
Have DotbEP nov 10 -sy fut on farther congu alton
vitr my counsel ass the ight 20 submit fa sssto
ment OF tbia matter
On toe complaint Justice Strert required the two DO
eDtsrM 70 bail la tbs o. $4,000 each TO
thechsre Er. b. G@gsr, 81 No 70 Wall street oecaTns
he surety ~ Captain Tatem snd Arthur Leary Of NJ. 81
Re, street, became tho required surety for Captain
Williams Tn, defendants then both liberated from
cultooy.
Passing Counterfeit Money - woman, named Susan Gun
nirgbam, yesterday arrssted charged With passing
o. oouner.e cit bill the Hsstsr Hsnk, Buffalo When
estd tina police found her perop two other bills
OF ike character. which ahe said she obtained from
Ter husband Jssiss Oboru detained the accused FOX
further hsArGg.