New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-10-05
THE TONES POLICE COURT.
before Justice Hogaa.l

THR GoLDscnMIDr CAsB-IThe adjourned examin.
ation the of Goldschmdt who charged by
Mr. John schesnger with having auduienty obtained from
him cloth the Of 81 500 up before Justice Ho
gan at the 1onbs yesterday The excited consider
interest and has been published length in The TRIBUNE
The following y the testimony taken yesterdays
Abraham Goldsmith testhed-I do cloth and cashmere
business at No s Marketst Phaddpniai we have been
established thorc under the firm nane Of Goldsmith Brothers
about twelve did during the month OF September
any other time authorize John Lewis John Gold
schmidt TO buy goods from Mr. SchesingeF received
tomer the purchase Of chnoha goods
sequence OF that communication sent tho following dpeeh
Jogs scHLEsHsEn No: 20. Broadway
telegraph sold Geds1ih Brothers house Of long sHais
then yoS may sys been tsn r. two strangers opened
om you re the only good. visible 70 their e',sbshmeu Ia saeh
''' '''N - - - SOESssrrn Eros No. ,as Markets.
Subsequent 10 sending this Intelligence wrote TO Mr.
schleslnrer letter. do NOT know Of any firm Of Goldsmith
Brothers except our oyA firm doing business in Markets.
in the basement Of house No l95 Mates saw the piecs
myself could lot say positively whose property it was;
pehses above i've hours do not know whore the goods
taken; Sept ~ think received letter with
samples from Mr. John seesinger we never knew or had
Cross store is at No SIS Market st. and We
know any one named John s or Alfred Goldsmith cannot
that they did not on tbs LIST day q Sepember OF
this copartneslp to do business at No 40
Markets, named Townsend Is the landlord Of those
PROMISES the prisoner there that day and he showed
canl similar TO the shown, marked d. am in no
way concerned in the firm Of Goldsmith Brothers at No. 40
John Schosnser further tcstedOn the first interview
with the prisoner he said the firm for whom he was buying the
goods did business In Market ST. but that did
humber that he was not related nor
We'll acquainted with them in business way having
great many goods that would be difficulty about
the goods reaching them because there YVES only one firm Of
Goldsmith Brothers Philadelphia he returned at about
O'Clock the day aud inquired had received
the dispatch that he had sent that morning. replied that
had not and then said told you Lewis is
not Goldsmith r. he said Have been down there max
ing inquiries about mer said, Down where he said,
You haze Strong. Pericotte Co.'S have yon
notr' told him had, and again asked
asked him why be had I'd ala told old me that Ai his
self he was in the employ Of that hrn then asked him.
you toan our t eor5So, t @ % he d he had tb~t
the firm Of Goldsmith Bros No 335 Markets Phadel
and the following day sent the goods by Adams Express as
Wby aid Won send the goods to No 40 Markets when he
had told you that the number 1851 A. Because thought
tho firm might have moved his assertion ohand the dis
did any zine gyeme any business cards Ihad looked In
Philadelphia Directory and found that there was but one firm
that and that at No 80 and thought that they might
Tb wines, as aIso at considerable length
by 70 the defense but nothing ELECTED nor
the main statements given BY him in any wise shaken
day of September bought echilas OF the
prisoner subsequent 20 tie purchase OF the goods he com
painaa identified and claimed the goods as his property be
Claimed t yards dill not give it up the time OF the pur
Of tho goods from Goldsmith he introduced gentleman
rs his had brought . pieces Of goods from Europe
which he thought adapted my business and wished TO
buy he the showed piece Of bnek and wanted me to
take IL refused, and he offered II at 81 % per yard
and agreed to take 10 he sferward brought the piece and
wa IT, but after hours refused 10
do so and offered would poy him that he would
give pieces II 3 yard received tho goods on the
u AID the following morning received letter signed
John s Goldsmith spoke 70 the represented as the
of purchase The letter brought TO
by lady who represented herself the wife ofGodsmith
the who brought the letter In court today the
proposed for 8 gold per yard the goods are
now second floor Of No Hos Broadway do not know
any marks the goods do not know anything OF
the larceny except what have heard
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