The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-17

The Wall Street Forgery Case.
ANOTHER NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BROTHER N-LAw
Is HELD AS A WITNESS AGAINST HIM-AN INrE-
RESTING STATEMENT, GIVING SLIGHT IDEA OF
THE EXTENT OF THE FOR6ERlES AND HOW THE
wITkESss TIME WAS OCCUPIED IN FILLING UP
FORGED NoTEs-COPIEs OF CONCENTRATIONS FaoM
HUNTINGTON TO HIS BROTHER IN-LAW ON BUSINESS
OF DOUBTFUL NATURE, ETC., ETC.
The great Wall street forgery case, in which Hunting
ton the broker figures conspcuousy stun occu
pies the attention Of the authorities and further deveope
mens being hourly msde in relation to the action
this prince of 6nanciering. Additional Evidence has
been adduoed the CASE which has followed with the
arrest OF Henry II. Barry, brotherin law OF the pri
soner, witness In the case The affidavit upon which
Barry was arrested was made by Mr. William a. Halsey,
OF Wall street, with view Of securing the former a.
witness against Huntington who employed his relative 70
Ill up the forged notes, and 10 do other light empJy
ment The affidavit reads "a follows
William II. Halsey, Of No. go Wall street, bel, duly
sworn deposcs and saysThat the lth inst he found
IN detk, in tho Office Of Charles b. Huntington. No. So
Wall street, package OF letters aud papers, marked
the envelope, Henry ii. Barry private letters and pa
pers and that SAID envelope contained number Of lot
ters addressed TO a. H. Barry; and among the
ne1ed envelopes and contents addressed to H. Barry
and that The same are in the Handwriting Of said Charles
B. Huntington, under several charges Of
forgery the Of Messrs. Phelps, Dodge Co. aud
that the said memorandas hereto annexed TO the beet OF
depOnents knowledge and belief refer t, some OF the
forged notes, in which the said Huntington under
arrest dep,nent further says said Henry H. Barry
brother Flaw Of the said Huntingdon and that he BAR
ry) called upon deponent this morning. and inquired Of
him Il nc had any papers belonging him which he
left In desk in the office Of said Huntington; and also
stated that they were wrapped up inn paper and Marked
Henry Il. Barry, private letters and papers,; depo
nent replied that he had not, whereupon geld Barry
asked him he would let him have the key the aald
oepon'n nj gave lin tne Key aud shoiuy tnereasr ne
en- deponent further .ays that no verify and truly
beneyes from the facts herein stated that the said Barry
~ he s nut rnSar rre ano
nent therefore prays tsa he SAID Barry may be- he'd TO
answer according TO Law.
upn the above .ta I'd Justice Osborne Issued var
oin cu us nv srsesn, wye, and was ,seysanon
. the Lower Court for
ne ptw S and
then held az Witness 10 appear when called upon oy
me aa,nofes me s.ase,nena Oh Mr. ~ DIS es
aminshon WIN be read Win interest as Follows :,
duly exomlned bsore he UNDERSTAND according 10 lg on
A. ioilews, VIZ -
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Where were you bora In Eas hadaaS COM m.s
s590s Wsa vonr o.o,oo, cAee, e.r. i bo ,yl,.o.
Bank w.. :, 49, Sss.'.,' 800 40 ,a. - $50. :.
cSarses Sere
T. a. sTssss
May, rs16 wasa clerk with James Nash Co lumber
er empoy%ebt on or about hc ioh Of aay is AZ the
betcr in wall street. Huntington was Al that time note
broker in Wall street 40 s, then LEFT aud went do sn
INTO wall street and opened corner
and Wall streets Mr. Huntington allowed me Slo per week
~ ~, 80 S - - Sh,,. =, 49, NJ hsaas