The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-27

Gel ere not taxing possession Of ,u
Mr. Busted (rins)-I have IL in my pocket. and VII
The Di,trct Asorney-i wiz direct your attention to
the Of the people against GALL charged with taking
NJ Busted (savipg cour.)-I kno v the case:
The matter was then adjourned 10 II O'Clock this
(Friday) morning.
The Nicaragua FiIibuster Case.
UNITSD STATES COMMISSIONERS COURT.
Before Geo. ". MoreH, Esq.
FEE. "a The Unikd Sta Is % r bens and Bolton -Mr.
Bankman applied for the dismissal OF Mr. Billion, and
after discussion the decision Of the Com missioner Oh
the motion wAs reserved.
M AcKcon, United States District Attorney. having
read nom the speech Of Mr. Neagher sd that there was
30 foundation Toy the assertion to Nj Sidney wessters
connection with this Mosquito grant, He asserted taat
tho rsnuA,ion fraua ur, the public from begln
ring 10 end Council for defendants admitted that Web
had return Cd 10 the parties every PAGER sent to nm
defendants ca led
Emile Thou as who deposed That h. had been resi-
Ncssgus in jsi uaiy 1865 (0crnoa copy Of the colo
nzston oeceee Of Nicaragua produocd AZ already pao'
witness corrnued-ws in Nicaragua when that de-
oyee ~ss hsred 10 the hess o. my knowledge aud b
lief tie Signature Is that o. General Jertz aud that
Crou xamined by Mr.. Jcschimy seu-I am merchant;
carry business In Ncaralut; DOM carry on pusi
York carry on buainsss . general importer; never
compared the copy OF the decree nov produced with inc
original Rvss va; President in November tb by virtue
Ct The treaty Of peace his then the ackno Wiedged
ihe District Attorney objected to the testimony and
entered bis proest that any government except that re-
cognized by the government at Washington, should be
considered mere ss the government 0, Ksoa'agua.
The tmmiisoner rejscea NE oor TO put the decree
vines 10 Me-. B'ansman- nr. whteisr ~ss rs,as-
Mat the Mnlster OF the Unted States; Nc. Wheeef
Was ,he,e wi en- this decree was passed.
After some further Questions, nos materially different
fom thoss proooundee 81 the inv sgssi, previous 70
the molten To daniss the complaint, the case was I'D
jsurntd 10 Thursday ~ O'Clock.
FIB 70 Tho Court met at O'Clock, pursuant to id
journnsnt.
Mr. BaIkp On OF the sol for the defence CALLED
As witnesses Deputy AsrshL JOS Thompson and Luther
Horton one Of bis assistants. Neither Of them, how
ever, presented themselves Mr.. B'ankman then pro
seeded to argue nat the Commissioner, ss former sit
ting had properly ruled 10 excluding the copy OF tho
coi0c zstion Ncaragca one ed In evtenca
He then called for Mr. Jo4epn brown.
Me Joseph Bro m reoalled-Ha1 been already sworn
witness for the prosecution; MAS formerly employed
on the PApama Railroad, but WAS NOT acquainted then
with aes rs not acquainted at presen. vita HIM, bat
ev.rybtdy; Fuller some time before The Tennessee
nu. d,.s not H 70 leo. inc ., .os day never male
Fuller IN reference 10 mailing these charges.
Mr. Bankmsn then ssked witness If he ever made .
Tex IN order 70 turn intormef, from m 'ves OF
phIaIthu
y
dispute CT sued, which lasied several minutes.
ExsGr alton rcsumsd--wss never sent /, the Nicra
lee ,n,es Uai is false; never associate Of
Fulisrs, but may have spoken 70 him como three
Mr. Fuller tak,s iquoF tr not; witness .tskes gsss
psw or then, thought never saw Fuller druns.
States N,rtbais thee saw Fusr on q, day defendant
stre arresud, and 1t the same mo- that is 90 say, st
| Eldriegr itrttt jail, between AMI O'Clock r. N
Mr. aDl man then put question 10 Fuller sob eiy
81 that ptFioc ou the District Attorney objcled TO H. and
was supported By the court Nj Bspkman called the At
eron CT the reporters TO the TACT Of his vishrg
'oliove that Ihe cay dtiondsots Fulsr
was in bess,y state 81 inioxcaon a. tno vsry time he
Boston, ard Il ai he wss also d. INK 10 the jail
| tie .om missioner -You may prove tn, latter
", ben c.s 70 sy . fart. ,s0 a. prscsd
ing wiiDtfs Saw fasr at N. on the day la q1es
fH, after tie inc re sent on board shp; ne SO. med
Iieiy vel hiet. quarters drunk al hst ume, aud had
utt ccme nom The steamer; he was In company with
Boop fsbets and Other AMI stumbled sgsinss witaeas
Fur ses ms p,suy a:n 6usk;' could rol say whether
| lie Was 90 dunk TO know VIA, ha was Abaut
,d,e ttet jail since January 1855; Fclier iett the
pracn the night a the cay be w3 bsoush. In, BY DIS
7tarae Of ihe United s'A'es Nar'hsl; cent kaos TIE
tyart topr u i kA,pg. bu, wa .ocet. ne before 10
+. N Iuler 70, loer when he lsi! ho saiked
| sIksLi. but rnder The nnusIco of liquor
aftIcr M Bi.nkmsn moved to strike gu, hat part Of
sns Tor ITO pro: ecuon IN refsrencc to the laws
o. Glssmaa beciusc tro,e laws ad nc, been proved 70
| that The Court should adjourn.
District Attorney ncx on rose, snd tcmsnAct that tsc
CAFE should continue Already haj gene On too long;
and the pubic press, even, were complaining Of H. He
thsn sts6d that the ceferos purposely delaying
20 dong. Tne investigator nus, be concluded that
ever And no would st there, need be, t IL o'clock
s,{ !, SS az 1S u =. va. oHansa
tao vesn AID defence only two days. Tho Disuict Az
o'Bsy aloud remember INA, he vas simple counsel 10
M. s,,rinsn rose, in an impas,scped manner, aud
ccoiasd that ' the D',ria Attorney hed In oao hand
Of I'VE. he would not n,imidsie me know my rights
and viii maintain The n; 70 let Us bear more about
sep.m.u,, T.n' n several . ssS hare, NJ
bim myself be took my subro IN, tore u In p oes, and
raid 10 me Damn yotr suty 40, won'i conc and no
Dsriss Attorneys sLnoined The Law knows dis loo
ton between ofnsa ami saother man [" He WAS
Quito wiling tbat Tire should 20 imm stately 10 tbs
Grand jury, ard then v Petit jury, The proseoutoa
were cesous but tho de enoe required certain Witnesses
.mos,s' u. N J.ms: VIII e and fey sov,ro og
ould conre 10 sydney webst RS oter being put In %
evidence, 10 would fsreso their presense. he woald
tutre documents should be published In the nevspapcrl
Dsirct Ailornoy-wher are these psprrs' L., me
Mr. Basl maB-ob you'll see them soon enough
Ditrics AttoYncy-Psblisb thefe papers " you Rave
really got thtm, but don't be PLAY ing the barking dog
Com No,oi Informed c,vnse for defence they
could srply fer attachment against Luther Horon.
NJ arkman thea read an ahiAvit proving that the
subr No lad teen served Horton, sui stated bis be
lief ibs, tho Dss let Attorney WA instr mental In keep
hg tho witness away.
District Atorpsy-I rope have been bsekgusrded
sufficiently TO dag 10 sa,sfy the ambition OF any gentle
men.
M B,snAm hops the Dtir,cl Attorney VIII keep
cool.
The oour, thea spournea ,m an NJ, this day.
OUR GOVERNMENT uAs no NIYIsTyR IN SfcARAaCA.
TIE woman Who appeared Ia tho Com nisroners
Court during The nrst stage Of The pyo,ssiNS In the
aabus'cs case, and complained thu, hor sor =" kid
pspped, has received the foIIowiss letter from ".
Marcy. Her sons letter, In which be stated that 90
emlgfstus 10 Nicaragua musket VA put 10 HE hand,
and be would not be permitted 70 return to the States
bss Already been pvbsbtd N NE HnArp'-
Drrlhfvryr ~ SrgTr
WASHINGTON. Feb. ~, 1857.