New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-05-19


that plaintiff himself kept The money but he was chief of
that police ossr pa iRi hsa Is so %
for efficiency n not 50 when Witness
poieshas been considerable politician in his tine
so sss I'M ' SS a s ssess Si
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the right sde-he American side Knows nothing of Col sey
Mr. Lacey asking witness if Col Seymour not editor
paper Colonel stated that h w h sn
per he with The Colonel believed
he was editor Of the Commercial Bulletin .,.-.,.,,
e The next as H. o d
hour and hunt them up did not know
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of two summers and winter did not in that time make
s Psy r ~ &C. @
s his
expired he left the ofee modesty and reasonably furnished for
JUSTICES e Fssse STATE e taxes
iss
Witness, successor Second Justice the plaintiff witness
apo w h p9 say 5
him Witness succeeded Mr.. Summers Recods the Fist
sma o Of the e.
tie
some extra business in that court In consequence Of the
Gsss ef
a ss M s sssa Of the ss 5
for the last twelve half years Was employed for short
n ever he was the Penee b
s %s
Of the Council he heard hard things about the plain
e' poes
bad man This was oudooralk personally witness knew
Nj. Durant there were other witnesses who
time he would the for the defence Preserving
@ to in certain
| being continued to Monday
this we'll Recoiects being affidavit
vent n sc oH paid @ was and Tss
bsiwsen witness and plntM in The matter
The fine Witness paid the fine to Recorders clerk Mr. w W.
se, ssS before The
charge paid fine So links and went Away
a. I nnss n 4 viii plaintiff
q dy d. s his das e n s
hs Fs District Court Witness viii !i hs
aid the other clerks instituted search and found the twelve
missing oond Te i had been m" y IS
were all in assault battery cases except
in Ge CAS- where the stolen Is cents VII
bonds which had prior
to the First District Court the time the twelve bonds became
s ssxe T. ssss to i
I = BY him and taken By NJ Munce the First Dis
s9d paid ths 6s COLLECTED y
in the Office in which e lad plaee t. Witness
aR ecsr rssa use qS
ne ss bad n n0 n,o with
{s s mo Rs
If had personally collecting money bonds
ns o ss M w9s Go
term thinks Nj Wood was clerk commencement Wit
Office The taking bonds The same in MI tho
ena the exe s s s es had G me
Casey Had nothing to do with his department of service
bonds as g' 6 oie es and a
each witness had nothing to do with collecting those fees al
Gross. account Of the routine Of the
Witness has been member OF bar years
business as lawyer took him sqlsny into the Of
witness the mentioned in the Grand Jury
Ssosi ord i s g
Of being m lied with % ssS was not gsa o
missing bonds before making his sr Muse found the
be Viii he
Of the fines collected by Is aFg the %on Of
s aoda I'll sfse ees ct s s s sp pscs
bonds the perquisites ONCE
f " IF x H
fEee on boar" he bead
and other slight deductions. and handed the
s@s' Mr.
the regular bond clerk Witness did understand that it
on bonds Mr. Ro6nson was not By aoyody IN co.,
!sSGs The said MONEY Witness had no means Of fnowP
collected BY him. might have deducted hundred
W no 'f M s f. f 5
o 9ns M not h h roS ut ie
inspection Witness had recollection of the d
Nj Miller closed the case for the prosecution by submitting
o bis se Of hef rtad Th de
position in reference the receipts and expenditures of
h. S
Surplus psin sdisd e sponsas
pocket The different Items of expenditure forth
Monday, Il O'Clock and the Court adjourned.
-... MONDAY, May u.
Duraut presented several bills of exceptions taken during
tho progress OF the trial on Saturday.
Mi Miller announced that in Consequence of the great
find necessary call than he had supposed
would be but he would endeayor through with
rebuitn testimony prosecution was then proceed
Henry RICHTER Observation-Disclosures when arrested
S He in his ] o
ing When released witness found that American coin had
sainea few days, when, upon boxing vas
%g na ak had Xxx @ end found ,o c
plaintiff lod the cerk-Dao, witness ,hnks name vas
a. s. had IL sssS
him by Dalton quite confident he received it,
The the only gold piece witness had and when
he he gold piece in place OF it, thought he had
made pretty good change Informed the Attorney General
OF the Mr. BALDWIN Recorder the time. Never
spoke him about the mlter Plaintiff the station
house when witnesses money was taken on him.
arrested there
Others with him they arres,ed suspicion Of
playing cards. others besides witness committed
jail three days The Of WITNESSES imprisonment he
changed spoke about AT The lime 10 som one but said
Dalton does reculeci by Wit, otcer
arrested Col. Preston was At orney General ~ the time
eramiha.-s Recorder Of the Third Dis.
trcl has beu such Tor Prior to 1852
Lemnry his office five dollars
irving port vessel passports granted thai
time The practice Of issuing passports adopted
the keep the in prison long their
vessels remained in this law repealed and adopted
permitted the he free while the city,
ceving passport from line Recorder under this law no fee
collected such bonds in his Office Wines.
elected in 1876 and the best OF his knowledge and belief
dollar collected bonds from that time 1850; ii
| when mpeachel, about q that witness dis
covered the practice of collecting fees bonds had bte
going his Office told that clerk had eXacted
negro passports and bonds keep the peace but
thing else The clerk told him OF his collecting this money
spp0ses the clerk kept the thus collected doe
know whether body else Of it, witness cerai,
did the fees passports went exclusively th
clerk Witness has known the plaintiff lwevG feen yea
by sight, uud has him
OF six years; witness him be good husband and
heard anything make him believe olur
When witness fist knew him by he Captain
Police the Second Municipality after that, he Justice
he Recorder: witnesses memory is good
duHs.
the consultations 1852
one clerk office ponce oireg
considered deputy clerk After consolidation
clerk that he negro pass
and Tees on bonds 10 Keep the peace but no Other lees