New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-13
Criminal Frosct ution OF tn" Editors q
the Express for. Libel.


H,fore tho Hon JoHv T. norYxAy Recorder Of the C!y
and County oi New iort.
On Friday last M. Peter Il. swe,ny appeared
gTsu, Efeoss Ea.tcrs Publishers I'D riope'efs OF Ia
N a. Yo,k EYrarg E-yruG, claT. ing item WITH mshri@"!
publishing in 'ee columns o. ;na ronp.nsp, ~
esorss, duy r.aed his against The sccusd sue
ced the ,,no in the hand. Officer J,oobu' Of the Ddnef
,co,neys Oice who arrested Mr. EIs|ns brook, ~ 4.
t5prcss Office Friday noon md to'k hn before ..'
H. cord1 VINO admitted Tin to bail h9 Jeues Lioehs a.
,.out and sas not therefore taken M custody.
Tho AFFIDAVIT O MI awerny l. 'cTy tngthy nhl silrf "Vn9
,,I ,Hsi tio corp!arani i. q nrinb,r Of The Democratic
,,,e csapi CCnitiaS Of the state Of york
he Defnocrato Repa'ican Genoaa Committee OF Ion.
many hJ IN tne w o' ".., Es,,h3,.', ST..
rnra Committee Of l stsie 81 Nsw-tort snd ihsi ue se
cased 5e tie oI' lforiis,o . sa n,oo. va esn5i
date Tor he Yc,.on o. RsrrcsrnatNe - congress ron iL'
EIGHTH District details the aesrd hb-i@u, M =,
made tia 9th day # October, ~ and Va e"n5md ih
comme, Arncie nbh.hsd IA iAf nfE iG'h Lsad, =.
tl, week previous H. relation 20 Mf Ban the chhd'
nou.inA "a oy isursny ta in opposition to Mr. roos'
wherein MI swe,uy charge. ttl' TIE accused 'ihoef a..
lad been n.iruueisl defeating the noninaion Of tie
Gid Jsurs Brooks by e.ran oSnyri',@ e..a 70 nom
Eighth D-tre aud hat too bad 'oosh 70 aeirs
tie end has effected the nonirsion OF loms'
Barr bccsue the ,sG James Pr Oh. would not pay To tie
complainant peeuniny coI,deia'ion for RETAINING iion.
aleu- ing delta, his non1o peh candids' and ~;
ecuIi the nomination Of sd Jrfnes roofs ~ sueh eaidi
date; oil o which a., comp eDani ayrrs 70 he untrue
Tbs secold ALLEGED hbe lou, ibhcron vas nIanei "
"A privaie osucss he'd 5, The Aaor Hone aboe'
nsndo WOOD +. Deyen, Peter b. s~etny ara hom-'
J. barr ,,,-,-
any meeting he'd At The time IN th"
.aS see nn,opsd o. 81 10y TIM ,u.i,ss IN IL, p
pre-. Of the 5l o. Novrabe and was In TIE following "a
orr PoIiric.-r J. Earn and TEE RKrrBIcis sIirE
CoxsrrAE We have p'on.siion. witch 10 POI I've. ua
T.. - 10 Ia TSgt
gre 0nal District to ds'est Mr.. Brooks
which chNsr the comp aan' ever 70 es "hoy '' s'a
The fourth seeed hb-!us publication made on re fh
q he,euoer ana was In tie oowins verdi ard nsare',
Brooks haf plurality o. 10 over Dodge foil tho sn
vssser, Lest nI- aten on reliable ns.s'stA Iis r'aes
rtcrns were reporting different resus Ills n"itnS and
81. cling Dodge The Ban sweeney erer-d TIE i.pcc
ots Of Flee ion and uded oil Others bot hspuhhe.D@
~ Iss majority Over Dsdse Whereby IN. c.mpaan, 81,
.se The a,cusd fsl.ey sId msousy sten pd TO convey
the Impression the rccp. c tho Cry forh y a. ths
sctus in concert With 1homs, J. a. AID WI
liam T. Dodse I'D eontIoed ths in'Ire'c' Of Lecuon "a
District cbanss The records q d.. - ss TO vent 10
said James BROOKS from receiving such soie' had ca.
Dodge ,ueh Rspfesrusire In tons-e. over
The said Janes brooks. which as'<I and eh's' sho"y
Tbs afL al.r,d Ifeop. publication ecr,aip-d 10 ~,
Erpre q ,h izh day d November, ard In '' s0rd' ard
Mosr L,s5, oO.-Tle d,,.il. q The bnt.in, ey
shh ssI,s Po'. Sa r., Ss ss 81 Of r..
ar ry.dusiy being rIpo..d Op- Of crushing e'
II .,. ssr 'T rec,rl ~. .an q 9 sco..sd do
ct TIE hoa,e Of avery ptomnen, E-pubncsn ~h' 81 ne re-
cent e..con, acted a. he fT~nd d sr. Dods' 80
The money wa pad Nj Bssr 10 csnse.r.,on Of HI.
reu aiming IN the Id q. candidate against Mr. BroA,
,~.n Nv Mr. b.. 70. 'iP Psr T. sws;"y md
conceded fact s Mr. Bair VA Illuminated % .y ~
S, sa as y'i 70 - 5. b.
hoDs-t Demccrst. in Tan many Hal -hsrs M s-c~ny V
ue,er Of the t-nsn and the Demoerstie mana
~ "a ia ,he ssss no r.eosuifed hr s~--ny
br Of the state Committee will now psov,c .t. the ehs
frequently msde IN The iprsss that Nj Sven, was h~
Inyhy tho Democracy TO Thuno~ Weed Co, v" 'aiy
"Ths. Nj swy dedn.d to beusy the conh1rncs Of tho
psy with witch te,.oio. .ctrd uanuss rom t1e
s although srrr number q 'odi.r who ,.d ,of
Lincoln did ,sks,. tho vote for Dods-
IN tie district Is more then a0 bsger Than tbst for Lincoln
Thrsr who IN the co-i.ey with tie Rfpcelans r
Barr catch Democratic vcies While They themselves ved
Tn nth (. that til. eonpirsey sI,oosv- than
,sassS .nsd IN /, sLsr. in ,he Railroad scheme.
Of the coming ses.u. embraced tbs dcfat OF oovrrnor
seymour The vote 81 number Of TIC oi1i,ts In WSis
f- tie oonsprstor. hsd sreng,h which can aud viii
b. cited, clearly easbbbes this Nsot.
I've know only when md ~he. the r,sn~y ~ps paid
10 M Ham but pfcsenf At the iIDs when wa.
paid ,be house II BIZ S~--ny and NJ B.Tf viii BY anv
esusI D., ssssd.nce Of ~sos.... ". VII ost.bah u.
truth what ehSs- Ia the mos, positiv, MAMMAL
All which stsoeot, the oomp snsnt s.ers ~ oe os
and el upou the .ir and last OF the alleged
besss paheson, vss contained III Ape- u u. ieth
DAY Of ssid Sonbe, and con.ei Of lo,tes d.Ded by
l,saocTst snA uc editorial tborson IN recno- "
Tho artsef pubnshed i2t OF Nossubs and ric<ssod
tb- niAfses therein riAde.
The oompls ths the charge contained herin
snd uuus sDd thu, ell u aid pabi.enS aAie
By the sc,d 10 bse2 and dtrns bis oA.soaef and
taflon-
The adav, has eyed 10 copy OF ue stsr Liresscd
ue the zi day Of Nov~Dtrf BY tho complain
at aad whst published at th tune Ia which tief Mr.
Svsouy sAra1tess. all Of tt~ sbovo ncnt ,ned publications
uos ms,eioos srd vnd.iys bcs, snd sotifyrx tbs az
oassd d hz a.Snlioa 10 COMMENCE criminal procos4ns
sSain<t .A-ol.
f.se also vu salt p.riIns se,ins the ka.~a Brooks
IN l,e Court IL Common PEA
J.a T. Br,dy and A. X. LsSfsece, IT, spp>~ oosn.s
fof Mr.. S~vny.