Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-11-25

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= gsidss ysrs soetinasd & ccssiasssSse fcs4|s
togeth9 with c<her Questions Qrouin0 ont "a ~
FisaIIy the Court admitted TIE liza = oGcislg|
p.Hs q We = - me s.lly sesess and esrtiAoa
secon9 prceina handed n by ths Jui3es u nee
don sass. shs discovery q t6s alleged nIshis Ia
NJ. Laird, clsrk q the corpo,,.,os 3 s,. =.
sew., =. ne. eallsd . ne sssnd' "a nv
conctuson Of his tes<inonv a. ~ dsv usrsioos 4
which embraced an account & Dc sntiss proceed.
~ Re = sns no meetings q ths convention Of
sSs msyor In reinsion y the quaihcatioas e
~: Edmesstos, Judge Of election Al the &c. 4
cnd peseincs, Wa then called 10 the siand. and
De polls and minute Account 81 tS s sddiSS M
ne Iows o. cties. That portion Of his tes4inony
mcss material 70 the issne was that IN ad1ing to \
osb s, ne ..ies zoe TIE raPective candidates.,
Judged arrived q the same results, to Wit: Ia:
toe Addison and l23 fos Crawford and announced
s sss amnissneously This witness also tssti1ed
~. ~. =. nimssif who had carried the ballot
Il ws never opened bet&eef those point. The
hallot-box had been locked In the pollroom' by
E Wliiest, another Of the Judges and ths key
q this room vas mot received by tke clerk Of ~
Corporsdon from Mr.. Wilson TN next lzv the
ans DAY Of March: Col. willett tied 10 the BAL 3
Wv W assy a ssa. been I:snng ss
ne ssand and gave evidence, chiefly corrobontive
@ nj; T., Edmonstoni He had heard Mr.. f.. and
NJ. ci.bSagh while they were counting up the
and the witness thoaght they Sesh made tue an.
nouncement Of the result they had arrived at
about the same moment, hut that Mr. IS. VIA
moment afss They both agreed q 70 the snm-
ming up. This witness accom- panicd MF.E to
the Mayor's ONCE with the ballctbox. In golng
there witness stopped In h,sown place OF business
;n fey momeur, Nj. =. ss,nding at the door with
not give the key Of the room to M. Laird that
night was that he bad 70 wait some time and sit
slipped his mind The key never LEFT his posses-
ION ,, from m the time be received It TIL be handed
The Court here interrupted the trial, and adj
journed until Friday (to-day) so - I -
To.day.-Mr, Laird was again called To the
sand TO give evidence In relation to the counsng
2. ene 's0 n =, the Of the Judges and
Corporation. Witness only counted those votes
which were Tor ME- Crawford. He had hsc,
directed " joint committee Of the Council to
those votes. Witness wrote letter to M. Cav
ford announcing the returns Of the election -
Mt; Bradley objected 70 the admission Of this
: Mr.; Brent held that this letter showed that Nj,
Laird had ascertained from some source or thonyht
ne had asceftained, that Mr. Crawford was elscted
Mayor, ana In sccofdance with custom from time
Corporation, given this formal notice Of such S
M. Bradley. held that this paper could not. n
:. All, pe aomiued In this stage Of the cause, be-
original talies ~ wei a. the original balots. ali
ccorresponding With each other, showing a dif-
ctded that the paper could BE- sdmittsd Th ae
per was then handed 70 Mr.. Laird, who stated In
reply to Q question that Il was an of1ci.i note
mSm MN oy the Clark q the corporation. % the
feiatof: announctng 10 him officially HIS election
to the once Of Mayor. Witness took ont fhe re.
turns from the ballot-boxes and examined them
and they showed that Mr.. G. was elected Msvor
yro s q ni me- ms,Sri Accordingly witness
the Councils and take BIS oath. The wine. n
request Of counsel, then read from the CIert,s
rec, record the proceedisgs had in the joint conven-
Mayor. Our report closed here 1865 ! - .
A,srsrs on. wkDxKsDAr.- "wednesday an
Breed Of street with usnF i as s1a,gng D;
incendiafy character. As soon as It came inte the
hands Of oncer J. F King, he proceeded 10 the
nesspaPef once IN Question and demanded their
authofity, and the names Of Dr. Van Camp and.
oeofge otaoier were given him. He then obtained
warrant charging DR.. Breed with using Ian
gasge melting to blood.hsd, riot and incendi-.
Garter, and taken before Justice Dom. who heid
MIN 70 bail In $500 to appear for further hearinc
a. o'clock this evening, Mr.. Sales j. Bowen
:. Glenn. Brooks, cofored man, was al,o .,,e.t.a
on suspicion Of criminal connection with sorn,
Underground railway for the running or Of slavcs
he was taken before the Chief Of Police and com.
mifted to Jail Tor further hearing
The Ball Of the President's Mounted Guard. NJ
Odd Fellows' Hall on Thanksgiying eve Va
grsced Gas Is inevitably the At this companys
beauty Of the city. Although the sttendsncs Va. ~
NOT iaige, the enjoyment was universal. VVitber.,
qnadrille band furnished its best music, inspired
a e. oy 20 much beauty. Among the gnests
Thompson, Of the STAG Of Gov. Wise. who had
arrived In town direct from the sssea} az va, >,
Inc asncing wss kspt nP 70 late honr, and with
fail 70 make theft entertainmsnts 8 Seves
regret. ~ =. -r, -. - = Pu's s I'M
, A CRIMINAL raon HAHrKR,s Fxxnr.-A gen.
uemsn from this city, while on his wavfo Alex
snol,a yesssrday, w9 somewhat startled when
near inc ancient oufgh by coming upon 4 couple
Of men who were holding cout1macious ori an
ser, ana Tor whose better security thew y.er. mr.
eeeailg 70 provide BY tying him hand and foot.
spectator was that another Of Ola Brown n. .as
bad been caught, which impression turned an IL
be mistake, though u wss fact that the prsoner
va "fecsnuy from Hsrpsr's Ferry" His crime,
however, was that Of running of stolen horse
aesh, instead Of negro-aesh; and The telegraph
having been put In regulation, he was intefcerf-
"a ~ sne I'VE police ofscen having him In tow. :
Nor so.-Mr. Alfred Grisath, OF Alexsnd,,,. 8
va, writes to ~ dsnying The statement (copis3
u the Star from the Chaslestown cogrespondrnce
% me balumofe American) concerning an inter
view said 70 have taken place between ftIpseif
and me feion John Bf0wn.s Mr. Griffith says.
~ have never seen said John Brown In nv life
and have not been In CbaFiestown, Jefferson co
va sincsthe month Of March, 1871 The Amer,
icans asssnsioa = called to the correction. = !,
TIM following ssnasers are now in washi no. Nc
!on, and have taken quarter for the session a. fol-
le1s VIM. ~. Gwfn, of California. come OF /
and I'm stssgts; II. n Rice, u Minnepota. Min.
nesoas Rev, sereet Joseph c. Lane q Ofefoa. ]
1rcyns HOTEL II. Benjsmin, 81 Louisisna,
corner o. II and 16X streets; u. L. Yulee. o{
Fiorid2, street between nth and 18th streets::
John Slide1s q Louisiana, 3l2 II street; L. Tru1n
huii, tutnaiss 81 ath sfsset. 8 s. 81 "a :
!. Hvxn--A large nnmber At vessels are dis-
Charging coal at the coal whaEves and busIness q
! The stsamsv Diamond STATE arrived .t r iIevs
whs5f this morning, nom Baitimore, With ffeisht
!or whit, y. 8. Navy Yard, X. Phillips. J. p.
nafshoioys 9. r Gnlick, Murray 4 semmss. 3.
Wssnes, Mss- eandfssd, w. 0dps, A.s6sdaes.
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