The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-17


y 1868 and state whether you received ~ A. Yes, SIR
il - written by Mr. Foplis
Q. WIN you explain 10 what you understand BY .hss
sentence HANK God they safe Ia hand Nh Under
hill has superinended tho shipping for me-" What did
thai refer so9 A Wet, no had great deal OF trouble
O. What 10 that fifty dollars lor2 A. suppose no
ere 10 he expenses pad 10 the purser those goods came
10 charge Of tho pursee lhey were got ashore without
payment Of duty that 10 very easy matter In Havana
Q. VIII you look Of The account now shown you,
marked No Is, and state what i is9 A. This % mem
orandum Of somo bonds sha Mr. Dover said some Trend
OF his bad for sale
fsuryeyor Andrews sad Louisiana bond and
Tho fomaiuder were North Carolina
z. There is y letter attached 70 That are tho oonds
meO,lssee in the letter tho sareONS bosO mcntoped IN
@ LOON u letter marked No is dated New York, July
22 1888 what bonds are those referred to3 A. Havana
q Had you any Of .heso9 A. Yes, had nine thousand
Eve hundred AOaIars' vorthf them.
@ What interset had you and samuel r. Ritter, the
writer q This letter exhibits mo eser) together A.
O. DID no nave tho soins Of any Of these bonds for
eeu he ssH Caro- csso CO. french house n
q. Look al that letter dated Havana, December 10,
1858, and etas0 whether you received ~ A No. did
Dol; somebody gayo thai 10 mali inNsw York among
many others aWon 0o by different parties; never saw
that letter, 10 there any harm IN mailing u now2
Surveyor Andyows-Wo will SEQ after we get through.
O. Look OF the otter dated Yonkers, November 3,
i .sn s
mesey for he purchase Of sorae Of these cotton cards
all Of thai 10! which was tho los! lot spoke Of.
O. Who 10 J. j. 0lmHt0ad2 A. Ny brother, sir.
Q. That not The who Is dead2 A. He Is tho one
living 10 Now York. he has been in New York since
As Nay whom no escaped from tho rebel army; he was
forced 10 For, Pulaski the beginning Of the war and
escaped Of Chanc0ll0rgvlle.
Surveyor Andrews--well, this does not hook hko i
(readine from etter from .hogbrother Of accused)I
think tho South Carolinans had right 70 secedo, and
think any sos,hon State ought 70 follow and form Q
Southern confederacy.n
NJ. olmsleaa (eiamintng tho Nsser)rhaa 'etscr was
directed 10 my wle. r.
s an aooountsof shipments made for you and sold w.
W, Deyor, Of IIavana2 A. Yes.
O. What is the aggregate amounH A ", 239 memo
TAndum marked No 10 ID fer Balo OF goods Tor Mr o.
deThin at Havana.
i O. What was The character Of those goode9 a. WIS.
key and hats The remtances for tho amount arc down
there Also
O. Do you know Maurice J. Leon, OF Hayana9 A. No,
might toll though il could sec trefers Of tho docu
neu,s) yes know him; no is member OF the house
Of Bernhammer Brothers. Broadway; our families are
mol acquainted.
Hayana2 A. Doing no business w0 won't on IN the came
steamer his way TO hIaanoros found no went there
W buy cotton be hae returned from thero no returned
last GUNNER understand no made purchases OF cotton;
do not know what ship came by only understood 80;
received IL tho signature is tina, Of Mr. iaba Of the Grm
OF Labat Reye "a spanish drm in Hayana) they were
in tho clothing business.
Q. WHO this gentleman they wanted you TO call on 10
Dopler with about busneas2 A. That was Mr. Saoat HIM
Sselr BIO wanted 70 confer with mo about paving con-
tract.
Q Eo requested you to aGk for Other person. a
Yes
q. Who s that person. aou do you pronounce il? A.
Aoeo Mogan bis clerk; his clerk was not WITH him at
tho limo speak Of
Q. Had he any other business in Havana at this tino
except n connection with this payng2 a. Ito was IN the
clothing business audR1as rocoylng shpmenstrom rev
York; tho stone work was consigned 70 him
Q. Whore were these stor o. taken from2 from the
Palisades at Youkers.
O. Do you know whether any powder was put on board
with the s.onet that 10 HavAna2 A. do not know
q Have you not been told so2 A. NO, ar; tho letter
dated New York september ~, 1868, marked NO. I'll,
was received by me from Mr.. Fighter.
Surveyor AndrewB--ln this hnd this expression -
friends there are vol. Mr.. and Mrs. James Downes,
Kammack and number OF persons from Havana are
Q. who 10 Dovnes2 A. 1e Keeps tewelry store IN
O. Have you read any OF tho correspondence in tho
papers OF ths morning between Mr. Lamar and Mr. Cam
mack A. No, cir; Camnnck was 10 Eavana whom !
O. He has the reputation Of being soCess'oDist has
no nop A. Yes, sir, there is no doubt about that.
Q. Synpathi1iDg with the South and aiding them 10
every way he cap3 A. Yes. cir but he did not appear
much like that while spending tho summer in New York
Q. Ho speake OF himself as your friend at this tme
A. Yes, rather sarcastically though, think.
Q. What 10 his Christian name1 a. Addison Co
O. Mr.. oimstcad thoro i, one question hAvo ask
cd youwhat your fun namo, your Christian namei A.
Lewis james; memorandum marked %, without date,
Was in my possession at the tmo Of my arrest and 10
my handwriting.
blank. What 10 that last blank or2 A. lis for goods On
demand in Nassau.
q. "SOd at medium quality what does tbai mean2
A. Mr. Hayman wanted me 10 give that 10 his friend n
Havana
Q. why did you not give IA 10 HIM, tneu7 A. don't
think thought anything more about " put 8 10 my
pocket and il went from that into my trunk.
Q. II mentions large invoice Of goods zach as blockade
in the habit OF taking into tho conederacyf
A. Yes, such are 10 demand az Nassau, such as the
english selling there.
O. why did you not hand the document 70 him, them
A. Did not suppose had II with me at the time.
O. Cotton cards are mentioned here also 10 in band.
writing A. No; = is o me~ora ndgm 10 pencil tho
letter marked 3D. dated New York, September 20, 1862,
received by me, and, believe, was in my posses
slou at the tme Of my arrest William Montgomery
tho writer no lives in Youkere tho invoice for goods
mentioned here was for things no proposed TO send -
Y ~ We TINE you were arrested hr. vnis'ead; mao
Havana2 A. No. sir; was intending 10 70 the following
Wednesday; at tho time arrested was n Yon.
kors, ana intended 70 60 on Saturday oy tho Evening
star; Mr.. Gnderhln proposed 60 70 Havana with
by tho evening Star on Saturday.
Surveyor Audrows here closed he examination, and
said no would lay the evidence before tho Marshall
Counsel for tho accused asked Mr. Andrews " he was
not perfectly satisfied with tho manner In which Mr. Ohm
stead had answered hmS Ho would like 10 tako Tho ses
timouy and the exh bits and look them on sunday
Surveyor Andrewo--J win confer. with the Marshal
abou. ii.
Coausel-Ar 0,ms,ead would like to Ioos over tho
Ono o. the deleotvos-rho only hoiei bill Which was
seen was Quo.
Mr.. omsleed-oh, yes tbero gcre several 70 my
trunk.
Coln5el--l shall aek ono request Of Mr.. Omstead 70
eyo detailed statement 70 mo OF oil his ausaol ons,
and when propose either % read or hand % 10 you
This viii save some trouble
Surveyor Andreys-if you hand u IN will DOL DO ne
oeaeary 70 have a cfoeg. oxamnatlou
Tho fortner hearing OF tho caso was tncn adjourned
Tho Evening Express Case.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs--CaAMRtRs.
Before Justice Cardozo,
jar. lo.-Tho partnership difficulty between tho