The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-23
Maxor,s Office.


tsrday, at the appointed hour, bf1re his Honor the
Mayor This day testimony taken for the Defence
and seven other witnesses examined by Mr. Busted and
the Mayor.
Patrick Coyle was the first person called, who was
and saidI am keeper OF junk shop .. q Brooms
for him; now MT Kuhn, the foreman for Mr.. Ray;
saw him every day d1ring the monta OF March 1885;
have seen him .kuhn SO much ln'osisstsd taat he
have seen bin intoxicated more lbap once.
BY the Mayor-I have worked as cartman for Ray
three or four months; never pad Ray soy money.
Edward Kelly said being s~orn Il drive a horse and
cart; bave known Mr.. Ray about two years / know
Anthony Kuhn, and have known him about four years.
Il have eeen him drunk frequently, drunk that he
could NOT walk the Streets have seen him tpsy this
By the Mayer-I know Kuhn very we'll have drauk
with him very often knew him carry off lot OF
private stuff (clay and get druns on the money used
people speak aeci1st him; don't knov OF his being
charged with any crime; he is prety ugly in his tenn
him everything he could caich he would want 10 grab.
Joseph saaelieldt, being sworn, said-I have seen
By the Msyor-I don't know anything further about
Kuhs character than what saw OF him as the fore,
man; he did notlike me because was Protestant and
he Catholic; did not keep his company, the Ger
mans used.to associate with him.
James Noonsn, being sworn, said-I Am laborn!
four months; i have seen ikuhu drank oae day
saw man named Cortss, give him bottle OF brandy,
By the Mayor-T have known Kuhn for about four
months; know nothing OF his character.
n ths habit o taxing lttis in fact hs and have Of
ten taken plenty; / saw him drunk more than twice
saw him drunk this year. yes and within the last tso
months; have him drunk not to be ab'e to
stand he and falling once, for bota
drunk at the time; take drop nov and again when
Kuhn except that he would get intoxicated ii.hs at
times, and fond Of the bottle; but heard some
cartmen say he took bribes sometimes.
Henry Wultmann, being sworn, said-I have known
Kuhn for two years; do NOT know much ABOUT his
character formerly in the grocery busiuess and
Rays superintendent; never heard any com plants
about Kuhn; Rsys workmen used to deal with me, AMI
Mr.. Ray told me that they did not pay ms for What
they purchased he wsuld do kept my store at the
corner OF avenue and Ninth srset most Of Mr. Rays
dealt with me, but Kuhn did mott very often told
pay and for him look IT. don't remember Of Rays
ever having paid me anything for his men,
Philip Hemessey being sworn, said work for Ray;
he has paid for OF grocery bills, and paid him
back; the groceries obtained the corner OF
nue. and Ninth street. Ihaye heard Kuhn make threats
with Ray, and raid "byand bye viii have Ray of the
streets, and then we shall have work every day"
O'Clock next wednesday morning, when Mr.. Busted,
the coun el for defendant vii. probably sum u.
TERRIBLE ROW ON sHrPBoARD.
Intelligence received at Mayor's Office, at
early hour yesterday morning Of dreadful board
of the ship William Stetson, bound for QUEBEC. II
that while lying In the stream off Bedloe's Island the
rst second and third mates Of the vessel assisted by
with Delaying pins, beating them, and causing one Of
the crew, whose name is Thomas Keef, to jump over
board. Keef would have been vned but for the man
ly efforts Of boatman named John Hughes, who picked
him up and brought him to the city Ths cause Of the
the orders Of Of the officers According to the state
ment Of Reef, the Grew, consisting Of about twenty
hands, they the vessel received what
considered very bad treatment from the officers, who
broke open the chests Of the sailors to they had
ceaed any among their clothing and them the
very worst description Of diet 1hs affair about
O'Clock yesterday morning Previous to this between
castle Of the ship and ordered ths ere t. turn out and
the windass About half an hour afeS the sailors
s on
any resistance Here, however, the crew wers so fright
ened at that they to gs the ship
the srst mate they were then assed in the presence
under weigh but they stu rssolutely refused saying
that they would not sail board the ship Keef and
then desired to be put in irons also, Offering to 60 on
shore peacefully. and handcnfsd; whereupon they
set x the % e tho ss"a sna
struck him on the head and facs, and knocked him of
the main deck between decks, whore he remaned for
about ten minutes, bleeding and unable to When
he recovered he Deck and found the hands at
work. The 8rst mate, seeing him on deck, few at him
with Delaying pin, with the intention Of again beating
him but the sailor thinkngi better drowned than
pounded to death, jumped overheard and was at the
last moment rescued IN the manner stated above Jus
GERS, which entrusted to officer De Voe Of the
Chiefs Office, who, accompanied by four or ave other
hands, has gone ont to arrest the matss steward and
MORE CORRESPONDENCE ON FOREIGN EMIGRATION.
U. s. CONSULATE LEIPsIc, June 8, 1865.
Sw-On the 10th Of May ultimo, had the honor to
receive your Communication bearing date April IL,
1856. The day after on the 1lth Of May applied to
Mons De Buert Minister Of Foreign Affairs at Dresden.
Ianmittsd to Mons De Buert your letter in copy and
translaon and did SO likewise to several agents Of emf
grafton in this city.
The only answer received from Mons. De Buert, SO
the
letter to Mons De Buer the thrd and fourth pages
his E1cellencys reply.
grants to the United States offered Ave dollars in
gold to be paid for individua yet refused dis
TO whom would rather spend trae to assist them on
their way.
in 1s46 appeared in the consulate at Hamburg with
good and sufficient passports from their government
ss1ony is an honorable government whsre such 3 out
when the Meckenburg prisoners were set free address
ed to the Hon J. Buchanan, then (oct 81 lS46 secrs
gave passage that might prove OF salutary effect.
obliged to detsch it, as the present page does not
permit SO much Space shall annex 1t and mark 1t
To save the mail Of this day via Liverpool hope
to transmit to your Honor the replies expect from the
with great. consideration have the hon,r to sub
scribe, as your Honor's most oSsdient servant,
u. u. FLUGElJ, u. S COnSui.
To THE How. FERNANDO WooD, Mayor of the city of
New York.
80 Copy in extract from a. letter dated October 81,
1885, addressed to the Hon. James Buchanan then &c.
cretary Of State, viz
Further, an article from the Consittionns, OF the
23d inst, which at first sight appears but q
hoax yet similar things have happened AMI may fur.
ther happen. know not how much OF the matter may
be true for have not had the time to correspond with
Mr. Cutbert about IT, yet the article may be considered
rs monitory that the most scrupulous crcums pecton
Ia Us ~ in the signing Of passports It would
De wen tnat every emigran should have his passports
g1sa Dy .ne Tespectve consus OF the country he emit
II the portss The poise in ths interior OF Germany
tsH srcsntly ygant suspicious
them too ut tbs 4ss M Consul ought to control
gratis ought n not to-. to exceed % cents have
N BIN one Of my episteiary conmmn;cations n
the Department Of statef cannot the vear or data
Just now gave tne caution, Beware Of the German