The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-28

happened, and said he was willing 70 60 back
vesigaton by authorities that country On being
asked what he had done with the money thus obtained
speculaons and that he not then Of any
amount worth mentioning
Emmanuel Tissandier, Inspector Of the Northern Rail-
way France arrived here in the steamship Canada via
Boston, Friaay evening, with dispatches from the
me- :. he Second ward station house fhe fustives win
be claimed by the French government under treaty
alton q criminals made IN ls4s. the section under
which the surrender Of the accused parties is claimed
Convention for he Surrender Of Criminals be0een The Uni
Ted States Of Anaaea and his Majesty tie King OF ms
French, November 9, lSs3
be charged according the provisions of this WITH
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Or with arson or with BY Public ocer when
Yesterday afternoon the pr soners were conveyed 10 the
United States Marshals office, where they were taken
from France arrives in this city An examination will
then be bad before of the Commissioners when it
will be whether the ABOVE mentioned treaty app
cable In this not
M Benjamin Galbrath is engaged as counsel for the
prisoners while Recorder Tou Is engaged u prose-
cute the matter for the French government.
STATEMENTS OF THE PRISONERS.
One OF our reporters permitted to visit the arrested
parties and succeeded in gathering the following facts
Eugene Grele is quite young man, OF about seventeen
or eighteen years Of and seems TO have had nothing
at all 10 do with the nancerng operations OF his brother
and Carpenter.
Louis Greet acknowledges that he has been in the
ploy of the Northern Railway Company, chartered Sep
TENDER 2 1886 has speculated with many others
ut the Partisan Exchange, but has not been fortunate
ITO my lossesn said he, II have used shares be-
longing to the stockholders, is true but do not think
that j guilty than the R0thsc hilds, who
prosecute me so cruelty now, or Perreire, Ares
and Mlhaud, who are nov lie great men Of the day,
md have made their fortunes by specuatons agn.een
MOI the nv nc
embezzng 900 shares Of the company where was en-
ployed Mr. Rothschid kept the fact secret lathough
States several houses built at Chapele St. Denis
Themoney which had with when arrested is in way
the proceeds Of any ebezz ment has been lent to
by several relatives, as am able to prove. Hamounts
TO % loo francs which the agent who arrested took
also my watch and chain which bought twelve years
guilty." added Grelet, of breach Of trust and
Of having followed the example OF those who surrounded
has also been taken from me- shows that have no. the
large amount of money that the agents Of Rotsshds
suppose had ior in that letter apologize for not hav
August Parot who is also under arrest We found quite
depressed in mind he protested his innocence most
strsnuously; He was 2 dealer In horses in Paris,
tons; and 1 was Al the Exchange that h, became
his account stocks Of the Northern Railroad Company,
without knowing that they came from fraudulent source
all my property and left, with my wife, for the United
States, for fear OF being implicated thought myself
D. here q rs aas os
banking house of Mr. y8elmont This has been seized
and also coo francs in bll which had in my port
folio and 81 600 in gold Even 600 francs the savings
OF my wife, have been taken from her trunk"
FURTHER ACCOUNTS OF THE FRAUD.
We find The following account Of the fraud in letter Of
the Paris correspondent Of the Pecuys of Antwerp
The Northern Railroad Company has finally decided to
enehten the public in regard the theft commttoi by
Of it's employees Carpenter and Grelet 6747 shares
missing but it s remarked that the company does
mot state whether the number the shares have been
KENT q a6 % be
have destroyed the books and papers, thereby prevent
ing the numbers from coming 70 light II Is said that
ing 10 them.
The Nord Brusies contains further details of
the robbery, annexed
Carpenter is only twenty five years Of age he is the
SON Of elderly and honest empoye OF Rothschids;
yong, active and intelligent. He succeeded In obtaining
the confidence OF his superors and the situation OF prin
cpa cashier Of the Northern Railway Company but he
was addicted 10 luxurious habits and dissipation which
should have excited the attention AMI distrust Of his
ployes he Of those osten ltious roscares OF
the third fourth rank such specuatons at the
change have too often produced f,r some time past.
He had horses, fast women and ackeys, and partook
often Of late suppers, and engaged in ruinous gambling
has been said Of him, not that he lighted his segars
most contempt One day in opening his portfolio he
dropped OF those precious pieces OF paper, when
S% 2 Sa the
with light brush Of his loot he cast IL into the fire. His
character in this respect was well known to all bis fellow
employ who accounted for by his good luck 10 specu
latons. Let speak OF his accomplice-Grelet Is
thirty years OF age, and sub cashier and alone
trusted with the OF the shares under the super
vision OF the Marquis OF Daere OF the
well known by his cxtravagance the prin
disappeared also under pretext OF going AFTER him
The following the precautions taken BY the company
and which the cuprts have been able TO baiie;-
Grelet and the Marquis Dsre each had key OF the safe
containing the titles. The safe was placed In cellar OF
which the key entrusted TO man by the name OF
Guern, who slept in a little room above the cellar.
Guern has also disappeared; say he has been
rested This man had salary Of but 600 francs year
Deeds Of very important estates have been found al his
lodgings. The safe or which have spoken above could
only opened by the keystone In the hands Of Grcle
and the other In those OF the Marquis Dalere Greet
ployed Mr.. Bune OF the employees Of the company
10 make some specuations ct the Exchange. Bune
transacted business with the stock brokers' OF whom one
rs Mr.. Charles Hebert About eighteen months ago the
Marquis Dalerc paid back 10 the company two sharts
which had disappeared. This fact did neither awaken
the attention oi the board excite any
10 the judiciary inquest, commenced In 1882,
and have continued In slow but increasing proportion
The company Is disposed 10 make all kinds OF sacrifices
10 obtain the discovery OF the guilty parties. All the
clerks are under vigorous surveillance Their and
residences given TO the police.
Their private life watched and all the personnel Of the
company strictly looked af er. Several Of the gentle
men who had obtained leave Of absence, have been
called The aiher o. Carpenter has not been discharged
FIRST asserted. He 10 above suspicion, but
the fight Of his had been authoritatvey
stated rendered hts resignation Intelligent agents have
embezzIefnent asccrtaned which the 9th stated
TO have been 600 600 francs, now ascerained TO be
1900 goo francs and s feared that will prove larger
II that the Minister Is disposed 10 consider the ad
illustrators alone responsible, and that the share
holders whose titles have been deposited will not be
10 the dividend 10 which they would have been entitled
had things taken their natural course.
II. Silt appears that the Marquis Diere had three
months ago handel the key OF the safe 10 NJ Hot
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