The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-07

NFght- cOntending
parties met Ia Bod Isaiassre and engaged
IN a tgh, 18th pst a. which coatioued several
minutes without sny sesios ei.-ct How origiaated,
or who We're The parss Engaged IN IT, We could not At
that late b our
Another Member or TIE California Vigilance
Committee Ina 9rouble-Llfe I'm the Land Of
Gold.
SUPREME coUnT--IS CHAMBERS.
Before II Judge Whiting.
cer G-Cha,,es r. Duane jams Do,cs --Appica-
ton Tor order for against the defendant was
made this DAY, snc the following was issued to the
Sheriff.
You are required forthwith 10 arrest the Defendant IN this
dollars md return ,hs ore 70 snie sickle psetas
ffs hated October 2. 1856 j. x. WHITING.
1he hfildav OF Nr. rusue, upon hcn we foregoing
oIcer issued. Is as follows
m dob dercse sayrba' ne
and count, n New Yo,S for The safe o. caiiforsia
toe as day ., April lo Of sSh oy he sec,%s
nenunea; that he he residsd FRANCISCO he
Of NE San Francisco Fire requirement. IL winch station
a asea fr On ya s, a. 5aa he rssson q
ssquenty elected for two terms, each OF year
The proceedings hereinafter cpmpaued OF aud
sc al ~ % coca 81 ms r S enc " ao he s
sed ar soed as e honest peaceful and law abiding ctzea
eating themselves The Vigilance Committee Of which be de-
assas, the exercise Of The sWfaf aa,horiiy aaa fseny
ana ss S sad sph9t a. ssS
o5 appo,ed officers who had Heretofore administered the
and constituted laws Of Uanora and Of saa ETY. 81
ss sss.ci'eS ~ STATE aos cit sa,sot and se ooses
sar cry and state and 10 their place and stead
Seis uldsr toe control q sss con%liies g Wig.
rncons hat SUNDAY, e arsi day Of June 1856 While
me pa.. ~ Mss qns aha peseese an - sooa emsn
building where inc pain,i9 hid formerly resided period
he by Joseph Copprce member said
vigilance who informed tits deponeai rha
he's resist the house surrounded by thousand
reius,d go The house or Mtssrs. Fisk 10
@ s,s ne s he nGss . 81 e rS as De
on and mhsn Ssoa ecr ne o. "a 1 ian s,Sa
aud knives the pistols held q his head aud Tie Knives he'd u
grippe on you choking him By twisting his
reS through sc street BY number blocks
Se the o a. q ms % T e
low Front where he taken the Of the said
wors onSe o. ihe chef Of foce where be was %er.on
guard OF number Of D rsons armed with guns pistols
sayoSsis bowie knives .Ss dsisnasn,
time that d,poo.n dssined there that requested
ssisn any food upon Tie before arrest.
c5 BE- nn e sns s re-
sSeaa ro Se n cell When been ocesris ~ smss
n as sa q fei
ne % ssU q ss a
three O'Clock y The morning. that he was taken SICK while
him b. his brother, which request was not grained;
eass ne N iSas The cell II witch el BE- w
w Sss wsIs % rsR hSSsa with
Inside which guard changed abe ut every hour that there
aud bayone, and aud Of the floor,
sse wss large ep d MEM nsos hanarsd
who were dI a. sodsrs snd were under ,ne
physician deem, 70 call IN and da ss tn
s@sh d asponsn nd asking PSivsse isEss
DANGER he connsd and q food had greatly
ABOUT hrse Soar asr & sse saa
cell and ssca 90 his w snS s @ hand, 10
bers Of the Execue Committee immediately entered the said
sos sn Sa after 90 be should again rcta
his Would e aes tbs, I pssv"a to s ssa
Opponents CELL that the defendant DOVE member
said cell made proposcns @ he effect that Dc
would Be @ s hs w9a e raw sSa
which he refused that proposition was Afterwards nAde
s ss Ses York Which
% Sew nd ,se aesa he WAS informed "a
he guard who Ind chsss o. the cen TIA. he Committee wsrs
$ .n s ss s @ as % n
@iss leave San Srssceo sai on The morning q SAID
@ az o. s.s @ BE n Us e A cs w BIZ
BY several armed men % the court and n rear o. which
Fs pp al wcs' STSs med win
sword ssyene and pistols lss. The ssnsre ., s
was psaSSd
s %s %h: ,Ss ss y Caller.
pissed a. he end q DE wharf, ana French bsi.aon
s s @ Se he the ae as be- gs b s az
he about % bc slso, i, few moments ai,erwsris
s a a h ~'s S az H
s pa, saa a. ;ss%s preceded a z clipper ship s .s e
and cwed her 20 -ea that about daylight the sid sesmug
p par s OF sP rase iA Which bad been sea-
Unable e se ana r a ss wa % and d ~o 70
any means q rsievns illness. a6ou. four scoct
&sc ran out 70 s,esmias ibis deponens
s s nancy AMI n bed se ss ns
o. aeviang his illness which continued tor several
ss gS he Ss sy hs sr ases ;s
sss' uni s.s;S
and made goo. landing 4 s s s rr S1 n s
ssairs wsou, money Of means help himself
change IL and s for yss .da days wes ss
icapulco hat Stewards said deponen, land
S. S s ol s s "a he q b. Ss
nc owner 81 arso amount no. q perns ssns
~ valuable piece Of real estate N the city q san Fran
placed q board nc steamer been :l,s,,ea on and
= he extent Of between bur and aye oassna dollars which
10 srad o. rrOadway srccsIn san rranci.etae
yfv thousand dollars which ad and
cYulng hercfro lost 10 this depcnen by the action Of
xad ourniice ~ which Inc defendant member; and
sad defendant BOWS acknowledged In The cell OF this depo
nrn, he member 81 the Executive Conrnsc That
defendant member ~ the sail Vigilance Commit
tee the members Of which the Executive Committee were
etfrd snid Executyc C0mmuce The
he Of said Vigilance Committee, AMI that Defendant
knowledge the arrest and nprsonmsnt of the
plaintiff and participated and active ereia and that he
coenizanio and bad knowIegc o ne facts and CIR
eSrnlrleton Of be pa'Dn from the city
IL sam rran.isco That the said Joseph Caprice herein
Il hsfure mentioned under tho direction mi
WA an officer Of sad Vigilance Commliiee and IN
/ his arrest imprisonment Of the plaintiff, here
nbciore mentioned, acted the agent 81 ssh commh
tee ~ which the defendant was one and eacb AMI AL
al The acts OF such Capprce and the psrscn who
Ell and mprsoned the rlainuh, and who aided In
driving Fan Francisco done and performed
under direction and BY advice Of NE defendant and sad
vigilance Committee. and tho said kxccuiise Committee And
This dcponen further that said defendant James Dows
Is Of great wealth, and said 10 ne worth N least tvo
hundred thousand dollars aud dcponen that si de-
PENDANT may he held " bail by order 81 this cour in the
of hundred thousand dollars which deponept sub
believes " be eaaonable of bail In view OF
biz and which amount Of bail he rmy believes The
defend furnish. g. v. DUANE.
sworn 70 before mi. An day o. October, A. y s,s