The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-20

The Long IsIand Bank DE, S'cstson.
THE CASE or VIM. =. SMITH, THE Lac TELLER OF
THE LONG ISLAND BAHK-SUIT A0AI 'nr HIN ANs
HIS WIFE BY FORMER HUSBAND y, & The Sn-
COvERY OF CHILD-sINGULAR DEvEL "rEAhNr 10
OF SOCIAL LIFE. ETC, ETC.
The announcement Of the deislsason Of VI uam u
Smith, tho paying receiving tssr OF the Long s a
Bspk EAs given nav a5d peculiar interest 70 tbs cess
10 vbics that souinasn Ia one Of tho FERRIES. and os
rc' ding before the Supreme Court IN this ~.
M. Smith has, It appears been upwards q tvsnty- uos
lesEs In slsi ,ns,ys and Ia only within tsp last NV
weeks that the discovery Of his dsfacauons msds.
There was nothing "a his stys Of living which ssh soed
tho attention directors t1c u.ates n a
daily paper 10 that sreot Is therefore erroneous; 10
true that they knew Of his being engaged Ia buiA ~
specula,ious for which 40 appropriated tito niory o.
posted With him teller. He Ut his desk reszsaA
every CAV, ard caring ,he whole period or his
tion i,h the bank TrsorJec very sstortve - NJ
business. suppose sha mia defAcsiioas will nct %
80 far 90 Tho Investigation OF the books ass
been purEued, tho amount exceeds eleven thsxsSuA
until they arc oil eEsminoa IL impsssiss 70 ss1 =
what extent he In dexuer HIS way or Gppropri.tng
ss . ns,. S Of -
his long vice. would PROBABLY have been dSooyored
before this Instead q entering tho deoSs' on toe s:s
sock OF the depostors and thus avoided detection ~
.evsal months; ard when The e1anina.kn ahsl tSxs
hrs fosnoisi operations IN th,s way nor tsyersl years
The de''losii'n, appears, was deteetsd ~ oomra
OF tepestors book with the. OF the bank when 70
found 'ans they All rot agree; tbs, the snOsak
placed the credit OF .se depostor less than the
,u,fd against him tho rArt Of the bsuk.
Tho oare in which Mr., Smith 10 party peDA-
III appear. ,Ss ' he was msrr,eS to Anssins He~ssr
the J3h or June, 1885,, a. Yorkvilo and they hevo
lime Of their marriage his wife had siissIe srI whom -
called Fore ''ire Howard AMI who was then four year
s w.: lsa by sp ss ssSs su IN 81
ard adopted her own but the right 70 her -
sSs be ~ss msr ~ no. 70 eSs h IL Isnors g =
27th Of July, l84s Tas affair peculiarly nterestne0
,a, o.ssss ss nsS seem. sos BEEN %srs -
less 'bsn three tines and hcr threo husbands -
iS.. two Of ,ho,s ys ...DeS Tia relation x -
wick, and he obtained divorce from hsr 10 ~,
ph'iAdepha, on the ground OF sdal.sry ,I .ns
he s'Au: he hsa known h2t SJ ri, her .u ms's -
child for whose ssstody he now sues IN we s.psSs
Court born ,he s4sh Of Ags.l .s4s On The H.
divorce from ban 10 the sSrrene Court Of Tat city,
the ground Of asulsery. no had sgreeo to make no =:
Ing 70 biz sss.snt. sss isM SA.nnore VIA the chr.
81 sns . On me her %.rr,sss With her a Sa.ss.
:se pacsa: ~obld in tho Inpt ~. vlrasni ssmssry,
Ssr 70 bs Avn house. Ms smith now osmmsa.sa :
suA isr the recovery u the girl, Aaa Judge D..
mSon W Wnom Inc manor Was feIefIeu, eoCooo s&eAA8s
Mr. soAss6ss Appeal hewsyer, was a1en from the ords
spc The subseouent pysoeedngs resulted IN riaol ~
child opee more In her charge Mr. sehsenevv amdsv4
alleges that Mrs. Sni n p mprcpSr woman, and mn
TO have the custody a The child ard Ars. ssAh seaAsn
tribstsd anything " her support Both Er. and nsa
saih ailege that nay occupy Arespecsabe position -
o" and saa educsss r. sse ehS Mr. sse.sssr o
IN clothing In Cherry street Mr. Smiths bua1-
Dsss relAsious We have sbtaAy dcsasssd. re va.
Appears aboss sixteen old vheA no Obtained cw
poy meut In Ne Long lalsnd Rank.