The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-09

words surrendered Feb H. '54 are in my hand writ
ing that endorsement made Ia the Custom House Of
this city, the surrender Of the old register and the
taking out OF the one the old one was sent to the
Register Of the Treasury.
The Court said that the new register might be read,
but the old one had nothing to do with the
MT Joschimson then proceeded to read the registry
oath made in Boston in which the defendant that
he was sole owner OF the brig Julia Moulton and that
she was not owned by subject OF foreign prince
State and that he (ith) was citizen Of the United
States.
Counsel then read the registry bond, the temporary
registry the Boston manifest the lit Of the cargo the
masters oath on clearing outwards dated l1th Feb !,
1854 which stated that the manifest contains just and
true account of all the contained and that he be-
other documents produced on trial read including
the letter of Instructions Of which the following is
translation
bis arrival island Of Cuba the brig Julia Mou
ton The vessel after taking the coast Of Africa
sn q Spss man.snE keep ont Of h the soas. o
q the capss the wndwsrd Of ii when latitads
z deg y 80 north and long q east Greenwich meridian
then she win stay either anchor cruising, according
sas iss; sss
sAs ct Is there
be. pilot yitha litter from the conisnee, Don salvador
and ls win bring her where ssssrr
5 1S e
az the point .hsreth pilot shall bring her their
liver 70 sss s:ptaa. and sss hs may deliver the
MIN s as s1''%'ss
point where the pilot assumes the responsibility that he
Pen,ittins any more Of his Grew ashore 10 in the
ss % INT time he ssa r.
the utmost six hours At the expiration Of this time II
towards tayo baSco in sight Of rindad 's some
as sss ni ss q rSns u Ss s
81 wss nry rsls II h 'ad cayC sna
board e boat aud he shall be told that the pilots name
Is jose Sierra Then Re shall permit him to board
then he shall advised ~ Salvador to bring her where
ueh 'f sj'n
yhGTevsr 4 may be- letter for Don salvador IN which he
rss OF board ,aa after Delivering ths Letter VII
Zare current the waters and on
b esrsaay meet sSn with f' the
sturs ard h h to ssys ssss e
he viii Immediately sail in the direction Cayo Blanco
Rs h make s
signal Indicated but instead hoist the nag vessel
boat that q ne MD Sierra
sa Dom ssVass sss' az d
SAL fgr
's
e
% IN ssss.s t. he should b By
that give arrival he shall proceed as
shall Sa the pilot on
&c shs % ars he
with said agent carry the vessel TO the point which
New York, Tebruar, y, 1854.
The for the Prosecution here closed.
Mr.. OConor sal lie would not make any formal open
ing but would witnesses and then argue the case
Catharina Mu'r was called, and being examined
through the mss TN of Louis Slessinger interpreter,
deposed-Isn native Of Hanover am 81 years Of age
"a in Iu IF E,o
Capt Jams smith; he is about rs years Of age but
don't ~ positive knew his father acquainted
living lis mother died in April lS49 knew them in
tma.iy, because the mother and related: Capt
James smith was born in the same place ianover) he
was called julius smdt at the time Of his mothers
death he was at the navigation school in Hamburg;
! was at his mothers funeral; the prisoner
in August, Is40 he left as first mate Of vessel
that the last time / saw him at home Smiths
father received letters from him. did not personally
Cross examined by the District Atorucy-I live at my
sons house in 20 University place. he Keeps grocery
no person but myself and son lives there; have
Smith and myself were cousins !; frst
saw Smith in this country last saturday;
living in Hamburg when Capt. Smith born; he was
born in Bcder kcsa, in Hanover; the prisoners father
had other eildren he is the second born; his father
had six children. all boys; there is no Jacob (Jamcs)
among the six does not recoect the Of the last
bonn.
AitSit inCh. eSaIHHc" Ny OSoupr, ucpCseu--Ht
LnOws the rriontr; my father and his mother wer,
brother ard sister; twent ytwo years of age or
NE 2Sth Il January last; to this country In
ls4s; on the 2sth Of October last here five years
the prisoner and were brought up together he il thc
oldest: lie is twenty five twenty six knew hi
mother; her DEATH took place in April, lst9; saw tin
pr oner about the time Of her Ceatl; was not at til
funeral was ten miles Oft at that time; after th
mothers death understood he ia Hamburg: his
nnnc was julius smi';t; his brothers Henry VII
am, ouis Erilas. Cns.ayc; ] arrived in New York
from Hanover, and the prisoner here first about
three years ago. live at the of Lily htcenth street
and avenue A, and kcepa grocery store.
Cross-cxanincd by Mr. Mckeon--Smith left Hanover
hoy in 1872 and did not him again till 1sis left
home before Smith went to sea- Smith last at my
store, with another man, on Saturday last.
Peter Volclmann deposed that he born in Ger
many, in the kingdom of Hanover; arrived here in 1882
knew Capt Smith in the old country, boy he called
at my house here not particularly 90 me- but to see
girl that was in my house; it in the winter of 80
or never knew or heard of his being in the country
before that.
Adjourned to 10 o'clock Thursday morning
Previous TO the OF the foregoing pro-
cetdipgs the boys Finn and Vantne convicted of
ON Governors Island sentenced to three years inn
prisonment in tire state prison.