The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-08-04
Another Warrant Against Geo. p. Edgar, the
Way OF LIFE Man.
sJPkEME COuRT-sPBCIAL TERM.
Before Hon. Judge Ipgrghan.


ArGrsr John c. Hall and Geo b. 1aign1 Geo. p.
I.l9ar and Wnt Hsrfes--rhe defendants in this
have recently figured somewhat conspicuousy 10 the
church circles, and having seeded for time from
prominent fock joined that OF Dr. Cneevers for the pur
ycse Of carry out certain purposes They appear
mother Light defendants IN suits OF law Tor obtaining
geods under false pre,ences In addition TO the former
proceedings another orera ~ 1ted Saturday LAST for
the arrest Of Nj Eagnr upon the sisys Of his co de-
That Of M John e. Hall alleges In substance thai the
defendant Edgar induced him 10 print the paper, and
hat he vas abundsnty able 70 meet any ana ali OF the
ool cations he should create from said Hdy Of Life,
fraud ulenfly ncurred q debt owing 70 TIA. depo-
OF about thirteen hundred dsllsrs. The depo-
neni also states. thsi ron the representation made
defendant dong least IS 900 $4,000 the drug
business. Edgar also told Mr. Hall that "he was able 70
carry the business OF publishing the Hdyof life from
bus own means The deponeni also says tnai al the re
presentations made BY him As - as drug business and
his n2ssnr and property, we're wholly false snd deceptive
Mr.. Hsll also further sales in his sidavt that sn the
or value thai NJ. Edgar received from his drug
business, and which he put INTO the arm OF Edgar Her
res capital, according to hs statement, o. tbs
Way Of Life, was ia three four notcs amounting 10
about % 200, which notes were made by young man
named walker, alleged 70 be Impoverished OF 'any pro.
drug business" The affidavit further states tina. ssid
walker about The 22d Of last month, N meeting o, the
creditors Of the defendant, nosice 70 theu by stat
ing that he should not pay the said noes because they
were obtained from him by ssd Edgar under represer
Mr.. Walker further alleges Eat the tme the notes
gwen, krs Edgar told the B>id Walker thai. tie
buspess n gooo paying business aod TIA. the TO.
cspts from said business would pay the said notes
~ they became due" All OF these representations
The depcneut, csking for Mr. Walker, alleges have
been made with fraudulent intent
TIE partner Of Mr. Eagar Mr.. wm. Herries, makes 40
sfhosvt which he empnstoay denies being cognixant
o the Of the notes g. walker he also states thai
when ne formed the partnership with said Eigsr he did
no from beng assured that IL " be carried
cut Of kgkrs regards The receipts and
expenditures OF nc paper for year Also that Edgar
has received all the proceeds Of the WGy Of life, and
apprc thCm his without the knowledge
~ dep0nsnl who has only received oct Of Tie proceeds
of he speculation about SEQ Mr. Herrios siso thai
decontinuanoe Of the Way Of IJt Edgar ms
received from subscriptions and bills due sundry
neys snz be retains the for himself And toe de-
pcpent says further thai several OF money beoug
% subscribers living At distance. who have cent their
subscriptions 10 the Hdy II Life without their know
ledge, and that Il has been Discontinued And the depo
nenl further thai be has Withdrawn his connection
from partnership Of Mr. Edgar and that he did for the
that Mr. Eaear did make proper entries the
books Of accounts Of the way II Lye order 10 bail IN
$1,000.
AuGu1 3-Georre ?. Edgar, who was arrested on a
chsrre OF false pretenoes entered bal the OF
81 t0o-Joh5 Greenwood, Jr, q the American Museum
and Mr. Boesrdus being his bondsnen Mr. Greenwood
iusif6ed IN the Of s25 600 Er. Edgsr H. ho~ever
detained under another writ, and remains std n
confinement