The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-28

The part that Mr.. Huntington pas in getting up this
bogus concern Of which he appears 10 been the
head AID front, Is showr the folio wing AFFIDAVIT, file
In the Court Of Sessions made by Horato Freeman, the
nominal cashier OF the bank, aud tho same individual
who was arrested for passing the spurious bills Of the
Exchange Bank
chi md Comfy ~ Nor yort -HoratIo Freeman residing
About ltef ociobc s52, Charles Huntington applied
Fame nd Mercsnus .orgsto%n g. and AZ iSe
same rc bowed The blank impression Witch had been
s s ~ V Mo Ss Rs the & sodsa r % aud
masp n nm 10 answ er he euer q he law and ,hai no re-
spon.b attached y hen Vie t me ha le Mould reg
aeccmoda'ions a. 7 might want ! ,hen tod him would
cas- With him relative 70 Farmers and Merchants
as % shorsq e S a Ssr o
every collar q he bls q The fsrne,s aud Mc.snaas Bank
Ianans ~ power sgn bs President
The ta9 SsS gsys s1 . os 9rps gy K ,. g ans
Inc monty quoted the Bank state list redeemed
sanka 20 Gcasc would Ss AZ Seorssown, DsT fceaaes
b thai ae moPey would be redeemed IN wal street, and At
qgoed i BIZ Bank state s add ,od him what Huntington
seemed guslged 70 quote %. money and q the request Of
paid h ssoown IN he bills q ,ts fSners add Merchants
bank Georgetown - and 80 10 current funds was . be
nnston sso said bank bills Cor which ray, him good
wbh 70 have passed q The States md return
n 9 s sa%f se s s % cent so pss %s
1g ~ In PASSED away aeoat Fl0 Of sad bins In ihis
cay anu III TIE remainder ohe BUS ,hat passed away
ia'' ~ ''''''''' = - 80 noRafio FREEMAN
ns syGn before me December o. 49, A. C. N''''''
The means by which these swindHng operators sue
coded in getting the Far ncrs aad Merchants notes into
ercuiaton-bcsdcs the bribng ofthe Bok Lii editor
shown in the foregoing aBdavit-are disclosed by the
following affidavit Of OF the note broking victims Of
Mat day II will be seen from II how promo these Wall
street note sbavcrs lend themselves TO ali sorts Of
Jeremy pdders in d,cciving and cheating the public
selves secure from loss;--
Sg opd County fNcv Jofk.Iohn a. Patnor, of 40. Is
VEL ssSs o sS ss s % and sss sS he
u,rent bsnk bills on or about tho 9Th of November iSSS
charles blaDS fluptineon cali ed the dcpoucnt, his
70 purchae rromissorY nges eonmcny c.lied bank bt
sorrsown - District x coumSia and Ss dep"scni an n
formed said Huntington that he would deposit viii, this
by that he should keep in the hands q this depcneu $50
s a @ %eS par@sss. a ss ms
hetupon said Huntington told deponen that he would DEPOSIT
woald deposit 600 with the deponent; and said Huntington
furhcr represented this deponen bat the PARTIES e pre-
money and ,a iSsy Intended 70 keep deposit q 5000 and
resided At Newark in stale q Jersey and hat they
cheek purPorI,ng . se signed by one WIN y CLARK
ss Of aa haSnsoa h depoSen ep%
neDcea the purchasing Of ssd bills purPorng % have been
II CT and deponeut further says that he deposited said
check for n one Of the banks e The s O. New
or want Of funds and this deponen further says that said
ih depcnen continue purchase said bills 81 represent
s and WEE aSo Ss S
and mcfgage for The reds 2qn 2, ssd bills aud that the
ihoi c Farmers and Merchants bank or Georscosn b ~
was located In Georgetown, Dsrc, of Columbia auf NAT
they bad banking houses ss'rse"Wp, v, e.i aaa u con