The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-09-28


one or two occasions when was detained by tho rain
and nothing else taughter my best recollection is
habit Of taking meals there dinners there generally and
good dinners they were, too aughter she lived very
we'll have frequently had money Of hers in my hands
which l invested here ! borrowed from her myself
some fourteen thousand dollars this city TO loan TO diff
ierent partesi one was Jose Segundo Rguai
diamonds and collateral security he resided then
in Blocker street, think 1t was No 1881 don't know
monds and rum; did not carry the rum in my pocket;
have paid Bernardo Calderon back; have done other
business IN the way OF money transactions FOR herr have
got small amounts from her. but never invested 1t In her
name; she Is not a married woman; don't know how
sas made her money she never told me- she has been
hands on the oath Of July last explained to her had
0 so at r
safe in my ofnce did not on the 2Sth Of July keep
n ana
25th, about eleven A "; have had bank accounts
years since; had not the drafts in my pos
session at the time /. opened a bank account;
don't know where Bernardo Calderon obtained the
money she lives at "A St. Mark place; since the
25th Of July called repeatedly at her house TO the
petitioner who resided at the same place have been on
dissatisfaction with the 81, 900 oan said had
5000 deposited in the Bank Of the Commonwealth;
wealth with deposit of$6O.
AT this stage Of the proceedings the cashier Of the
tered the court having the bills Of exchange in his pos
session The witness was thereupon put through
severe test OF MS knowledge OF the handwriting of the
endorsers The endorsement Of Anne Lors'ng on the
$S7 600 draft he identified and also her signature
another but che rest, except his writing he stated
ne knew nothing about The Cross examination was
then continued.
Wtness-I never saw Mary Simpson write; 1t was the
Grst,psancial transaction ever had with herr Mary
Suy4 landed with the two s13 600 drafts; did not
forgartys and other peoples presence thaS
Anne Lorking endorsed those $4,000 drafts and gavo
a me I not saw hat Anne Iork fn0 and
simpson vera the same person. did not say she had OBJ
aincd those drafts in that name because she afraid
of some trouble; never said knew Anne Lorking 10
be the trTc OF all the drafts that she had as
sumed the Of Mary Simpsons never spoke to you
Mary Simpson when gave her the $1,000; gave it
the representation OF Mrs Lynch, responsible person;
last saw her on Saturday Monday week. think she
is gone Havana where she lives and keeps boarding
house, She kept it in laiiente street; Mary Simpson told
me- this was Anne Lorking; endorsed the drafts and
made myself responsible Mary Simpson told mo
sbs Anne Lorkings and Anne Lorking said this Is
Mary smpsons'-great laughtcr)-when deposited the
drafts did not to whom they belonged know Mr..
Haigh this President of the bank did not before the
attachment ask Mr. Haight for the drafts, or
offer him two hundred dollars for Them after protest
the drafts called at the bank about twelve O'Clock in
the day. stated at the bank that any other per-
SON but Anne Lorking had any interest the drafts;
/ did not say Mr. Haght, President OF the Bank of
the Commonwealth that Anne Lorking was tho owner Of
the drafts may have stated that She was the party in
Interest," know Mr. Gonzalez, agent of Gener have seen
him since the attachment
Re.dlrect--DIr Gonzalez told mo in the conversation
receipt for the drafts but don't recolect to which of
the ladies'; on the 9th of September at Long
view with the President Of the bank that Anne Lorng
afraid of her money! and that brought her to the
bank to satisfy herr went to Mr. Fogartys Office volun-
tary and partly at the solicitation OF Mrs. Lorking in
my conversation with him reerrcd to the tn rty seven
thousand dollar draft and said 1t was deposited in the
Bank OF the Commonwealth, opposite his Office.
recess was here taken for half hour, and on re-
assembling an interpreter was sworn 10 translate the
testimony of some Cuban witnesses.
through the interpreter as followsI reside IN New
York city, at IA ST. Marks place; know Mr. King for
five years; first him Matanzas; my business Is
employee on railroad as superintendent Of traffic In
Maianzas; my letters come directed to care of Mr. King
Iorking at Kings Office for tho first time the 25th
OF July there female there with her; saw money
paid 10 the who with Anne Lorking; heard
them 81 900; ut the time there present Mr.
Porter, MIR DOminguez, Ammo Lofking, and some one
else don't know; the name Of the person 70 whom the
and O'clock in the day some drafts In tho hands
| of the two women; remained until tho women went
away; drafts LEFT and some taken away; have
heard Ammo Lorking spoken of IN Matanzas; knew her
general rcputaon it bad have heard her spoken OF
In Maanzas for than two years. present
the 25h 26th Of August when there was CONVEX
sation relative 10 paying two thousand dollars 10 Mr.
King she told Mr. King she had settled with " o Gene,
| account of u New York bill of exchange. ~
Cross xanincd-I have received directions from my
employers pat them IN communication with the manu-
factarcrs of and machinery In this country; my
boarding house kept by Mrs. Sherwood on the iirst
" Mr. pon,ncnez The extension room il occupied by
~c,tcmon Mr. simon Basanicr: Mrs CaIdcron has hel
IN nv room Int does not stop in III she stops
,Sa 90 me Lonse int seens IN Mrs Sherwood: some
ncs ale has mass d the nsht in the extension room
hars is door between the rooms have occupied the
| 90 and narlor since. think. tho goth Of July; Mr.
| Domin2 i,ez occupied IL for the same time
| Mr. Focartv~pid Mrs Calderon anv night slcep II
| vo,r raon, or PASS the entire night there
Objected TO by defendants counsel as irrelevant
Mr. Fogarty stated that he intended to show That th
~ fiat nfl Ia nat
| mistress of both Romero aud Domingucz as well q
| ano,iar nereon
Tho Referee ihouobt the question too remote ms Mrs
| raideror was not witness vai
| Win 'ss"J havs rnoyn Mrs Ca,deron moro tboy
thirty know her and visited her in Matanzas I'd
Ion n: thirty veors 400 since she has grown 10 woman
hood She married bu has moi Ind nnv occupaton: he
name was Joso Caderon: he went 10 Spain OF
business about ten wears ago leaving slaves &C. to hi
Vie. he was xhiie man and snaniord by birth nm,
in The service Of the after her husband cf
ber mel her in Mateuzas about ten wears ago; knew
| sha i;vad On ier ,rorev because She had slaves on
|