The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-18

lin u he would nks . dfinh; u ssssntsd; -
- cared unsan; be said, ~ 80 haek 10 einein-
Dati sW ees IN The hsAds II t6isvss, sueshroats
vss Arrisen; y sked Il hs Would prove he WAS
wilrs in thai town, II No wo1ld lot him 90; We
said no; be- tikd tben 70 GET Q hsbsAs sorpas, bat
Odd not succeed; talked with him on tn road
home; be gave Ne ~ reply = g WY - denied
deny being ArIisoai why don't you say You ars The
man, ard put on bold froat!' he nade no reoly;
Do denied knowing anything about the letter; after
b was pus In jail; Mr. Smith. q The pest ONCE.
and talked with him; he saia the newspapers were
al d. d liars u Cincinnata; be sAid man might -
wen b In hsll a. to get jnsce In Cinciosst told
him ahout the missake Of the ettsr &C" On the let
:. aid a:y Co.. 4. = gee .. = :, said ss ss
countyy here was God-forsaksA; they were ell
thieves. Witness was hezs SHOWN lsstsr.l This
y the letter read In tho post once. Witness
shown white vest and white hail Saw these IN
there b. the proprietor Of The store; we examined
HE trunk, and on everything his name was
srssed, with Ne exception q book; he had seve-
ri lstten With the signsture torn Of; on the back
shown witneal This y the book that hsA his nsme
In IL; he had erased the name from his hat box;
told me he bad sold the has.
Ques.-Do you know anything Of his character7
Ans-Hsard It spoken OF whom ! was ont IN
The Court ruled that Information with 70 sHrd TO
ArrisoDs character, since the Affair." was not proper.
Witness The up and -" Ia Visible on tie bat
box. the hat WAS ought into our room in the
Oseby House; all his papers IN relation to His
family were 0hliterAted-
Cross examined--I saw Arisen several times at
the drug store corner OF Sixth aud Freeman streets;
sag netting but the back Of his bead Of the store
shirt t]eeves.
Ques.--Dia you whisper to Lee "The man Is not
he,er
Ans.-Yes, cir; did 10 bec ause did not want to
arouse any suspicion from the fac. that I had no
warrant with me; did not know whether tia man
was there or not; when s30ke so to the Mayor, hs
said, Eyes, re ISL could not tell him by she bA,k
part oitis head; Aivelsy dercribed the man to me
bones, and about the size OF myself
Qnes.-Did you hear Lee say 70 him, "You II,
Ariison. and your heart is a black ~ c,ala"
Ans o,7sii; be was treated in every respect
] told him We would treat him right; Ihsndcuffsd
Mr.. Lee to him; had ooe key in my pocket and
Mr.. Lee bad ire other in his boat; he said We were
kidnapping HIM; he sald get no ono 70 obtain .
habeas corpus sr him; told him In the magistrate
otice that his arrest was proper and right; raw
Allison in his last moments; did not hear him con-
verse; be vas unconscious It Was In the neighbor-
hood Of 10 ecl9ck, It may have been later did
nos tar Mrs. Allison converse with Any person
: Dr.. J. L. Waiter sworn-f Am postmaster Of the
city. Letter shown with 3D. This was brought to
me by Mr.. 8. Clair my assistant; be said II was
broogot back by Q. F. Willard; read the letter n
Aa,anal Rnfia ard Capt. Hoke; retaiae1 it until I
delivered II 70 you, (Ar. PfudeD.)
Christian Blu ckoazds ssorn--Bsen in business In
this couI ty for twenty years. was treasurer OF tue
crown in the grand Dachy OF Baden, Germany;
have had occasion to examine many documents and
several million Of dollars passed through my hands
IN state papers; examined then before paid the
money. Witness S9s shown the letter from Mus
cstioe, and the papers written BY ArrisOn.] In my
opinion the capital 30" on the letter and the ca IL
'al 20" On the paper we've made by the same
rereon; the esq 10 both ara by the same hanj tbs
forgaN0D Of the letters ia both are the same.
The testimony on the part OF the State closed and
the court adjourned.