The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-07-02

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Q. DO yoa know who vs~sielsa by, ~. sk; vas
WI ormed ina. this narru-c pt was an order tina,
snca be recessed and sen, 10 my home but ~ ~h 10
oasn,y wsas cross ,ss ferry IN carriage 10 nv ~is
and family 20 thu coarss Of the night ~nne swsane ,he
pole 10 sy ~Ms md family, stating ,hs, abo.
leave Fort lafayette and giving tecthns ~ N hov
she saoud supply heseh with money End carry ON the
O. wnile the cfncsr gone search OF Mr.. Prime
xsrs you - any way sr... ssa o yoar nosrs a.
the smroyes mg ht leave the es'ab,shn sn choosing
eur own time for doing 90 bat that NO one could
Q wrae the officer Was g'nc In search Of Mr. fr'me
were there any armed men w md anou yon room where
You were2 A. The detachment OF armed wen meanwhile
occupied the enrance; there m inquiry made 81 me
ou,ss, as % the entrances o the bnidnr AL The meas
shovid stand at those points and The sod~rs likewise
occupied tho stairway and che hall giving "coes :" the
Q. How many there in and The
might have, been twenty or thirty.
q. How were they armeaY A. rney armst with
naskets or carone. and the officers with their swords
sdearms and pistols
Q Were they armed mon In uniform, A. All In uni-
.. DID they have bsyons,sp A Yes Sir; nxed bAyo-
nets; learned they belonged TO the Invalid corps O. the
plants or wounds. this was Captain Wilson rstow, OF
O. Did you accompany Captain Bars,ow 10 Brook
| Ign with your consent against your consent
with your free will against your free WIN?
h,oorv was ar @ 70 NO Ssss 70
peed to 60 or not obeyed rectons; WAS given TO
understand distinctly that required to accompany
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| O. Did you accompany Captain Barstow 10 Brooklyn
and Castle Garden With your tree will against
free wilR A. WIS not LETT optional with me 20 decline
was given to understand that would be compulsory
| Irsseted
q How long time occurred from the time the order
Of General Dix Arst exhibited TO you until yOur
lease AT Castle Garden think II half past twelve
when was released II might have been two hours and
| halt that was under arrest.
O. When did again return 10 newspaper ONCE?
A. returned to the oice about eleven O'Clock tine next
day my office at 81 and % Wall street, in the First
ward OF the cts OF New York but seeing the crowd there,
and armed men at the entrances inferred that my ad.
mission would no, be allowed, and temporarily accommo
| dated myself in adjacent ohcea.
Describe character and appearance OF this crowd
and tho armed at the door Of Office. A. The
armed seemed orderly In all resnects and the crowd
represented very clearly 10 their deeanor the different
political parties TO which the extreme men belonged.
though with few exceptions the disapprobation was
shown by gesture and word Of mouth hare good
Of excited conversation going on In the street some
O. Did You bear any words antagon'r,c TO our es.ab
y
sir; was at too great distance to hear any dsnst
pressions either OF approval or disapprovai
none prsierroa TO keep soof entirely from what was
gong on. aud did not wsh to be personally mixed up In
the affair in any way If could avoid y
9 Did YOU see Your office again that aternoon' A.
and entered It without objection on explaining ny rea-
O. Were any srmed men still 10 the buidirs9 A. know
from hesrssy they were upstairs
Dsd you meet any on your way n and out' A. saw
building but afterwards them In the upper floors, In
charge Of the editorial rooms and composition rooms.
charge the editorial and composi,oa rooms eontnuei
A. IRON the time OF the arrest. Wednesday evening,
about ten O'Clock Monday morning informed that
orders had been sent 70 the Office Saturday night but
| the propretors went for the order.
have you 60, the order u your oence7 A. We have
q A copy OF the order rescindipgi A. I think lis
COPY for the arrest think NO have both Of them saw
substantially Office should b released by
direction Of tho President; should have stated its ap
informed riders had been received for the
release VI the establishment so tho ONCE remained in
Ing At O'Clock whe6 mpanied Captain Barstow
the editorial rooms the men were asleep the floor In
Q Had such a crowd, q the character You have de-
scrbed ever be ore gathered at the Journal ofcommrce
| entrance Not NJ that character.
Q. In wba, did IL differ from previous crowds, A.
There was more eviderce OF disagreement on some sub
joel u diNefod from any cr0W0 tnat preceded ~
count OF the presence OF armed and the excited
| versalion; the number was somewhat unusual.
Aoou now many hnyra A. ;nSoS you say were hers
| Q. Was the sidewalk blocked up' A. Tho Sidewalk
blocked and the travel 10 the street was nterered with
Q. Whom work suspended your paper We'd
| nesday night A. Immediately after the arrest
2. dow long did that suspension continue? A. Until
| the following Saturday forenoon
U But too ls,e Saturday morning paperf
Yes, sir; meantime the men kept within call.
Q. Why was such work suspended on your psperi A.
had received ana because OF the impossbty Of enter
Ing the Office with the men.
sworn 70 before me this 2Sth day Of Juno 1884
| d RrsssI, City Judge.
TESTIMONY or DAVID O. cRoLY
David G. Croy, being duly produced on subpoena
sworn ~ the Judge and examined by Mr. Hail. testified
Q What your name. age and occnrai,su, A. David
G. Croy aged "a occupa,,cn news editor VI the Would
what business On sae 18th o. May la,s occupied the
man street A. We'll, the editing composing and publish
Q. Who IA the chief editor OF that paper A. Mr. Man.
tol Marble Il editor IN chief
O. charge has been preferred TOR the rictous and
lawful seizure OF the business Of THAI establish
ment on the leth Of May last, and the forcibe
eviction tne,eIrcm q the occupan,s and employees
| Of the establishment Have the goodness state
as succiucuy as you can all that you personally
know touching this matter. A. On rhursd,y, the 10Th
O'Clock In NE evening ierfon whom have since
tanned was named Lent Gabriel Tu,h, OF the Reserve
corps, Tenth I'M htry, entered private the
editorial department Of the World, and stated he had
come from General DIX u take possession OF the Office.
he read me document which TO this effect any
perso1 who pleased could elve ahe Worid
but no person 10 be allowed edmttance into again
A. was IN control OF the Office and Daturay DESTROYS 81
getting out the took advantage OF the
OF the order 70 insist that the work OF the
should on that the editors and reporters should
permitted pursye their avocatsors and the
should be allowed 10 Set the type that the order
nothing about stopping work, should 90
the lieutenant wGs somewhat ussed BY the character Of
hs orders and Character Of the reception that
visa; be stated brsIy We could 60 working uniil
received further orders accordingly the business
ohice vent on - usual; but IN chort time he came
90 me again and stated that he understood from aid.
Do cfnp Of Gen. DIX That TO stop work. again
Insisted that we should not stop work until We got
writer order from cen. Dix because naturally SOP