The sun., 1864-10-28

"N7't,J. Ferry, STATE Agent NJ Baltimore Ei-
warl ponahoe j-., Of Albaay Peter Krhv, OF
Levi. county /; and pr. J nee. n New York city
v,'ire n-outs. have teen arrested ty the Provost
Mtrla'. Nl. has a'so e. scI TIC NV York sat,
A;cucy.
tssaciJ srrrnrr n,-7ov,
sgt.-,,n N chnr~c"
Governor Seymour is in urTl., anl the tc'c-
gran has teen forwarded to Inn.
Washington, Oc,. - Tho N,v York state
Agent IN tuis city Was 'stci to-day AMI bis ofce
closed.
Washington, O-'. = Col. samucl North an
two Il r-s rrc thosr - tho New N0rt arcncy ar.
rcstci Ia Washington to- lay They were confined
In tic Oh C,p.tot nul charged with t,!rc 10 pl..
cato with 'hc n4li.r,orr agents IN scnIir- .-,Ii.
u.rut votes.
Baltimore, oct. I'll, is slcgcl that cxten i've
auIshn,c teen ,tslovercd IN - city nui Wash.
r 'o". ou 'sc p1f; a.. sorc = tic Cl;nui oners
OF Sav rk State 70 reeve and forward the votes
4 soldiers Two state ngcn,-. VI J. Ferry OF
Canton. =. Lawrence co., ani Edward plnohro
l 90 Albany, have been nfrcstcd, 'n4 wcrc brought
for tri,l ,ls morning lci'rc The Military mmis-
81, III oi which Ma W General Ahu'r Doubleday is
= - lcn eud COLONEL Jahn A. Foster, Of tho l7;th
, NJ Vol, judge Alvocatc The flowing charges
| and rvcc 'oer rs v,'rr read
| cIArcr1 AN srrc5riclrIoSs ~ Frrarrp ,q,t~ar
rpNrNn DoNontr ", A>pN. }. rrL.l.
Ch1r-c Conduct p-cdiudi.ial 60 the ,,c'fN-c
/ q. the service by nlsrlv iertnn1tng and rrrrC-
-cut,nr officers and soldiers in thc service of the
tpi,cd S'G'cq. ard ~ -r~h as~'imrl capactv false
| Is aud qululcnty s. ~ NJ AMI forging names as
Rrd for The uancs ulecrs and soldiers in such ser
! vi,C
STccifcation-in ttis: that sad Edward pona.
Nu", jr md j. F'rry, h"rr cstcnshlv opth'r
lied NJ ac AGENTS for 'hc Natc ~ New Ycrk Tor the
purpose " receiving N" votes Of the soldiers Of q
Iu'r Stntcf 'ot electors u the state OF New York.
a' tho rcueral election 10 be held the sh dny of
| Nnvemhcr lSGi did 'n'scls md frauiulcuty
per- nate ofeor- AVID 'olacrs who have be.n'
OF now are, or who ru'Dort 70 hc IN the
! mVtrTy service of the Ju.tcl States, nni dd
falsely ard fr,uiul.ntv s.n and ior-", gill r,so
cars"' - 10 signed and forso to the l.nks issued
uudcr mud r'ursuart - Chapter 80 - the laws o'
tlc St0c %. SoN lur,, passed Aril 2lst. l-Gi. one
ut~l An AZ a. onailr to qua fcd electors q
tho State nls"nt iherolrow, ard n the u,,i.
itary 'crv'oc ot The luitcl S'a'cs In
tHe Army and Navy thereof to vote"
rarnc., purportng TO lie thc names O. oeiccs
and soldiers no The m'lI,ary service % the United
States aud qu-l'rer electors of 'hc state Of y W
York, sui nts,ut ,hercfrom, saii blanks he'ns ip-
| tucl uNlcr 31td law, md inicudcl TO rc usci 'Dr
,ho purpo'c of,rap.nttinc the vote Of the 0old cr
'gniug the same 10 his rr'pcr aitornev' to tc u"d
tho ith dHy ut November 1854, all Ma - ng done
by s,id ponohue aud F'rr" viii The intent
ava 'or TIC purpose Of having such blanks so
8gucd, ,ol 90 and fof the act aud dcci of the
officers auu eo''crs or lrctruued otfccrs and SOL
d.ers, those nsmcs puriortcd TO tc s..ncl thereto,
ani in fraud Of thoir n hts ms such electors; all
this At re citoa ot Baltimore and Wa-hn.ton,
during the mouth Of O3tolcr, lSfi
On the couclson # the reading q tho stovo,
Ferry pleaded guilty to portion OF tho clarres,
{ . s.t.t p, 81. Z T.,
10 Jude Advocs,c Foster, who stated that hlr
p,"ai'ug to the charge sh uli Ice ohc' general o.
special, le said lie orsircl have couus"
IL was informed tha, tc could roui f'r any person
he should choose AZ hs counsel, ami immediately '
scl' Tor n lawyer of This sc't,. Danahuc plead =
general icnib o. the whole affair, and wanted i,
represented 10y counsel from a 3auv oi
ncw York lie said lc thought the MAJ,
to- belonged TO n civil tribunal, ins'oad o.
military. lie requested TO know
! RoyotIv johnson was 10 lo had, az ho was con
hlcnt - W lll defend h.n Gen. Doubleday an.
Julgc 4 .vocsio General Foster sad they Ind No
otccuon 10 postpone the case, ns The prisoners haC
no counsel IN order 20 sllw them t. Obtain il, m,
! a,corl.usy ''urnol tl Friday, at 10 O'Clock.
Douahue then megr fhcd to Peter Carrcr, an,
sapdfoy,, +. Church. notifying them Il thc'r arcs,
and desiring theta to Obtain counsel foI them im
a uiclni,ly.
r Itis s,atc.l that seven dry goods boxes II vote
j. f.. tho p mcc.nt.c National and State nominee
i have tcon Forwarded from hero hy cVprcs1 scvc
i raj packages o the allc-clfor ci tickets n tn
% bands u TIE Commission, with et,o.s &c, iuvo,v
Il ing parties In Ne" York.
After the a1joGrnmca, 4 the Court, Mr.. Fer
q MADE the following full confess 1u
10 do not rcccrcct the tiuo when the fret p1rcr
were forge, tut II Was in the presence oI o.
WOOD, Of CI'ntou CO, y, 7 Il was done In m
Cticc, No ~ FaHetto street, Bttl-rrc. am, an
IS have tren fo the past two years. tue AGENT for u
I. State Of New York pp,ntcd br Governor S"ym1'
20 look after the sick and w0ln Vel soldiers ~ Nc'
u York. | first SAW Wood ou w ine'cay Of l.'
10 NcoS, NJ my o.yoo lie came ana represented "a
~ sci. as M AGENT oi the cnu,ra tlul.r.'t'" = j
County Ia look Gf,cr 10 local UeFut lie TIL {
70 about tie way a = Aich votes could to r.kcu.
n was agreed that wc an .ld s. ~ tie names Of -
- dlrr4 aui officers, and then send them Do ne t" hny
H. local tickets Il',d in. made out SINAI. psIcr
~ 'sn"i the names o. soldiers ol quito numl'r
K Gn'U' cannot tell what names We = ned. r.
4 p.ie's nrc now "A the bundle ga to table. d.
- hot slSn names OF officers bg Dl1auuc 81 mel an
" qIauuty oi them. There was a large p,cEage q
ct t-Cse papers eii with me, which dc,tr yel rha
package contained over 700 Douahue gned thel
% al Tac idea o Ioring thesc papers was first su.
is gcsteI by man named Stephen MaIon Ho
Nd from tho western part Of the State OF New Yorx
do not know from what county. lie Is not in u
y, ue II was nfs' PFoP9sed v forge thsss pepers