New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-06-27


rr,se TIE nay BE I,se {. tie ira TIA Of this s,I o, Is
alsd The palia shall furnish copy 70 The De,
s1s . ,hT il sssenee Of Hon. Judge Hoffman,
rAs,sa ALBfRT Mathews, PA. Atty
poriops Of the DISPOSITIONS Of Samuel Chase and Fran
els Smith also read behalf o: the plaintiff show
ing that they had been acquainted with Captain Thatcher
.r number of year that his reputation was good that
thew had heard nothing to ms pre- Juice before 'h
that he had been unemployed for the last year. and at
h services were worth from s. 80 TO 5000 per month:
Luther Crowel was then called ana sworn oy Pahthi
Saws he is captain Of vessel. and las made many VOy
ages TO the of Brazil and being shown chart sad
that he had heard description Of the voyage read as
tanned Ia the Deposition OF the witnesses White anu ND
balls tbs, The lines The chart exhibit the voyage ay Hs0
Q: The wreck Buenos AyTes
suS c lbs PcI, CT 0, aboSsS he Ss. gone petty
vessels there contrary "nds m'9n' "i"e '"
BDs sulsr examined by plaintiff running
TO Buenes years; made the Cape de verbs
Horaio ohueiwoou s w. @ fon lns,aaess. he's known
Cap, Thatcher Is be called on me &i;eI haa S T5 s
Capt Ifshet the Of ls' applied me Tor
c canaan in eTre Of ier the vessel did belong
control of the business dom think hst saw me paD
esiion THE TRIBUNE entertained his proposition ana aa
would give answer msde some Inquiries and declined na
REM frber damned sad- tell how long this
publication Of the see wneg Capt Ths,eaei "a
MADE other Inquiries; his acquaintance 9d me
Thatcher have him about have sod hn so'd
trusted his security chronomeer ne made az
PS'' S s s,IsS BE- s bSG ns''o
John Kennel. sworn by plaintiff, stated know the
plaintiff | am a boat-bulier; j made model OF yes
se 10 be built for Capt. Thatcher to sail as captain; Ed
win Smith called for the model; believe capt
Thatcher approved of IL was on board the Drac9 pre-
st; the mate Knew after The vessel had cleared Messy
him him down with hn-'O be on board by 7
Being said: Il Capt Thatcher sailed
in this model madsiie The hs vS age and be-
ha
vessel be bui the Drseos 'unnsse was about W
John H. Aldridge, sworn bypaintf, says: an deal
or in th City; Capt; Thatcher about i've
,s.r.' saw this story IN liz, TRIBUNE:
Horace Pnney sworn by plaintiff testified that he knew
the ran,a-had known him for eight ysfs that ne saw the ee
In Tn TRIsuNr did not know whether to believe OF not
James f. smith then called and sworn by the PLAIN
tiff and testified follows; reside IN Sag Harbof, IN
this state was subpenaed here by Mr. Greeley suppose
con her; Capt; Iha cher settle nis aeoes o e
with nv brother; heard this story se NJ Capt Thatcher nsd N
effect upon me heard in renn'yvsna was ss'ins oat
piled MP timber and hce stopped getting 'n'e ""
not build the vessel =, ,,s... =, ;..,. -, shown
letter and asked he snsw the hand wIii.s ana az %
going say was my byother bai 90 no .A ~ ~
nv brothers writing; thought al hrs; was h-Ny o'
The ~isns wss here another letter and said know
Captain Ths,ehe5 have him write tAns the
letter shown Is in his hsHawri'n oPon ,. n s m tss
land , ~Tin sH Of S.I sro, iSs''
In answer TO an inquiry by defendants counsel the Wit
stated that he had the original letters oil Captain
Thatcher written during the voyage 70 himself and broiher
owners of the Draeo, then in his possession ana upon
being called upon produced letter OF Captain thatcher
which read in the words and figures following -
CoRrIILos, Nov Z. 1881.
Mess j. Y. y. SMITH, Sag Harbor-Gcnt'. send You
few lines respecting bin here three
DAYS make hall but present The naan
his hand belonging scAoon
e D. nj would this day so 600 here and
cone home but Is have il before leave.
You had better insured we. with general policy
howips here thu Patagonia and falkland Isl
IA. whs5e am now bosnd seae and rrkis9 and shall
No., home unit, spring vii render the that
have by which will shp anything To he
al ~ R,,,i the dand cxoftsnt that be
70 The schooner locke hse hddls every
,hns . In r order like hell IL had been
orh have made number the coast OF Aea tined
q, si 10 Gen Roeus Slot but his fate TO end have
hin sek one month will he home eou the middle
January shs fetch the ROCKS NY respects TO
Kelsey; tell him am glad be thsre The pIso carries 10 en
With boob cheated lawyer ont Sv esys nee
and the videsn OF Si more oso'
ven Of swu months In Monte vdeo
but victorious wrote you ~ ING P~''-'
Agree will eose this and vmsin r rcurp
The witness further stated that he knew the M Messy
spoken Of by Of the previous Witnesses Una. ne u
not appointed mate ho
question. bu; did not 80 on tse voJeo' ~
di1 the vessel the weasel LEFT him. . .,-,.,
Further examined he sd do not recoeet anynns
the lsssr BY L. Davis, tho sppicsnos 70. ~
Of the Drseoi brother had charge OF the %
Wkk We asted Captain Thatcher had presented to ~ ene