New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-01-21
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-sYscial TssS-JAs. 20.
Before judge CAnD0Io.
TIE RyPREss CAsE--cOSrISUAT1os OF The 1tsIi-
yONY.

s,spb.n T. Clsrs az, Jsrne, and Fr..tus Brooia
TIE examination of witnesses by Messrs. Cram
ard Robinson counsel for the plaintiff preliminary 20 the
hearing Of io1 he order Of .so Of T.. Ersr
smouuns 10 Sal Css A. for the months Of July. August
ssgembsT and October 1879 wsre scaay rsssrsa IT,,
EIp,ess oes and he business and circulation Of s' paper
Doe, Hob.on rn,ir daily report you OF Tie receipts
FOR the city circulation A. generally ct the fsP0 every
o. Ae you no. IN ID. habit Of mailing synopsis rom the
can book classifying the different sources OF mo receipts G.
SAT- H.. nature o. ,hsi synopsis. what you do with
TT A. We bsv. BOOK Of teerip' tor ~, go
O. Hsv. you ever bs.n ..k,d bsfor. today wiz, tho
circnla,ion Of The Erpre a, time A. don't remember
O. In mai Ing up your synopsis do you not observe every
day what tho general circulation IT, and wat the
is A. don know Is observe tie hncsualen' observe
tn. receipts.
entered Into tire employ o. The Erpre In July , Up TO ye'
,s6sy ns 10 oan,dsraSs and can't to. to the
amounts without The statements before mo -,
@ Can't you remember the general staoun' A. NOT ot'
O. do no. ,,k ceIsiny-sa.e general saoun,'i
O. Do you as,n 70 'sy thai your memory. very dse.
that you could not Tecolect generally the oncunon e.
q. Not within thou,sndi 4. No. don't know Is could
q DO you 'sy that yoa have taken ne r.ceP Of
1Ae DAILY Lgrss oi tho Ias week, erd cAD t ,ho ''s
.aton ioE any dsy, within tAolsandI a. don't 'A4nA
ccl.o. -.-.- =. NJ.
~.
I lsst A. ! sd4rG tfein Up this morning. ,
! O. State according TO your beet tuo"edso the circulation
O. Have you 10 idea o. ~ A. None with any certainty.
Mr. Cfsin-Yon cans avoid srswefny in that way Whst
DO you mean by saying you can't tel with any certainty
A. moan to say bat receive the money nom io5.oa
wPPsd n Psps VIZ ne saSs h o. , 'ng OF Cir
cuion sf A. No becsuse do ut know tho number Of The
O. Do you not snor II. ,raoun. received by mail ia tho
| synop.si A. do
q Can't yor from Bob'ors re.urn, state tho amount d
IL. IL. La astt a hat
reoe we'd somewhere IN tae shboFhood OF 5000 van!
you to lDdeDand tls can't sase po.i1vey, for don
q What the amount you received ron Iobson FOR
u Al what price Is the city circulation sod b hob'on
Br. Crsm--Jhst mhtos {. 900 copies sold .
9 Could tho sales lave bss1 iaoI. than hvoi don't
inow That depends the amount Of money received from
q We're no. par Of the sl7o RI $50 up from Ito
sles 20 individuals al three cents ,lchf - 'uppo'e co.
O. n ,oa are correct IN ,sns the suouut of receipts to
b. 40 enf i81 mast not ne circulation Tor MAT
DAY have s,e0l a. could not 'sy ho" that
O. Do you know whether The circulation hs, increased or
deIe.se9 yoa have been there A. The efoason of
M. Cram-I don't s,k Jon anything eIcepth you ino"
wiiaers-Th, circulation varies s,cordns TO the news.
BIZ Crsm-Ihsi snTTer wont 90 go Jon 70 'sJ Il you
know a ts circulation hs. Increased OF dccrea.eh
Nitnesl don't b, understand how you want iae TO
H. Cram want you 70 sa.wer yes no, that you do
MOI kno".
Ni'ness-i DO know
q 10 you know what tho circulation Was whom yon went
o. Can YOU til shout what rs average circulation the
Grt Month any month ice you Lsvs been there ~
IOt.
O. Cannot you form ,ny estimate, however vssas or zen
efe Indefinite he cilcua'n o. lhe ftIfe" ui
g The time you there IA July last Of NJ AL o'sr peIod
'eptinR lf' N0nday2
Nj. smy theLoosef
". Cram-Ye. want to cover re,resing wines"
q Win city slroulsion Of 5000 copies with such other
oIc4sion aud advertisements as TIE Eys" has, psy ito ~
p,I5ss! 4. Tho recoip,a Of The i--Ise..-
NJ. CT9m-l want bisHeL
Witne's-TT.n DO definite. 80
Nj CrIl-The question tho general basnes, of tho
Ni,ness-whs. about tho ac00i don't tnow anything
about met. made up any srl ate ebcu, The evO
could tel about he receipts and sIpeses very qulef
O. From your olecon ~ he cuTsnt I.ceips hlh ei
psnd.fse 81 The Lyess, s.ate what amount Oh J cclA
non would be n'cessfy 70 pas ~ .Ipenfsl A. cannot
~ Sss what about have been no receipts oi "e f.PF
rgngh other sources an circulation Tor one ~. ana 40"
o one fnonh past! D. cannot tell you DON fnpW "is
you san want you pct your question 30 can under
', ,n ~ then Wil sns~eE, aud no, before. .
tonection Oy counsel deiendsts but objection with
uisHA' and wiiDsss coDeiud's ~ 6DsWefl
| IQugti0n resdl
W.ines,Ihe question reads what about hGs beoni Z"
4 to-nsrl for pisintif--YeA
stood T.
Inc examination closed The same auss,ion soon the
amount d ne septs ond expenditures OF Inc Lzpye the
pness stating ths, no hep, e ,ceouut e.p Of c.rsua
o' neo, IN h.png Tie asy s but he Tho wness) Lad
'Se'en or pad cot ~ % the auss,ion you form
N estimate 90 hs sutJoci'" Sir Kns land replied n cannot
ihh ADVYsJlblso OF TIE fxPIJsss--FALIJs0 orr
sISCE TEE WAR.
A. ,beoso OF the examination Of Mr. Kngsand the advsr
lining sgeh 81 Ias Ezryew, Mr. VIM Filsy was sworn A
WA Jen,St, o. LetiJo Soa cen, SLsi w IsssFhf'i