The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-21

LIBEL UN NIX. A. I. STEWART.
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D1r. stewart's AMdavit Before Judge Dow
ling, NJ the TOAhs-The Publishers OF
tho Paper Arrcstcd-They Give Batl for
Appearance for an Examlnation.
Mr. A. T. Stewart the we'll knowd merchant prince Of
this city, yesterday afternoon appeared before Justice
Bowling, at the Tombs, and lodged . complaint against
ex-Cher OF Police George W. Ma.sen and william Mac
Kear editors and proprieors OF the National Police Ga
gettc charging them with gross and malicious libel upon
him In the last issue oil their paper After the
plant perfected Justice Bowling, instead or issuing
warrant for the defendants directed officer Stewart J.
Smith, Of his court TO call on the accused and request
them TO wait upon him immediately Messrs Matse and
MacKear responded a. once. and appearing before
the magistrate informed of The proceedings which
Mr.. Stewart had taken against them.
1t appears that the Police Gasssc produced
tiona narrative, purportn: TO give the particulars Of
the sudden disappearance of Broad street broker and
lady recently connected with the French theatre The
heading OF the story will give idea Of its general
character Starting out with "A French actress her fasc
nations of both youthful and hoary headed her dash
ing eauipage and defiance of s expense; way empty
i overs purse &C. &C., il brongh in, brilliant icen-
tious round with New York millionaire; a golden pill
Tor private deec;ve dazzling beauty Of the heroine;
she goes il wholly her shape; her relations with
Wall street merchant" and concluded with, Sudden
departure tho lady for Paris aud abrupt disappearance
or tho broker in the game directon.n
This Introductory folowcd by two columns
matter Mr. stewart upon having his attention called
TO the matter, immediately insi,tu,sd proceedings
against the plbisners Of the Gses't.:-A =.
,u,. srEwAgp's xFFIDAyir.
Nass II yes Fork CIR md Colsniy Of N, York
Alexander r. Stewart being drtr sworn feposes and
says:-@That ho has r.siied end done business
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very iarzey engaged ia basiness thereu aud is well
known to Inost OF tho residents OF th- city, either by
rspute by perons acquaintance; tlss in the issue Of
the NGtioDGl Police GGcests ncyspspcr published in
said cty) of the dato OF January TO- IS86 aud which
Published and sod early the iet appears The
following article, VIZ -
A vxrxaAr rcun
Amid the hrons or customers Who IN a"oi''ous enc
1 sosson gave her monopoly ~ their 1-fic, may br
mentioned veterSh yaiuionsire ot more than sixty
| winters
This leading representative 81 She pietbcfic wealth Of
this metropolis yo in tho icii sgef ot active business
life and slough ranking hsrv sAepd I" ssy OF ew I'm.
gerai props eora or fortune, he Dnds exquisite
namnoth mercantile ntarest yaty ts she profitable
ars.n is returns Els eorniaeri.al relations with the
principal brsnes c~pitls OF The @crid steady, lp-
vov.nc tmportatons on the rncn magnificent scale OF
srafckng adventure Gsrlnsn niosr~ S',tis' sil sud
french taste unite pay tribute hi- enrscrisr In
TIE French capita especially, Is veteran hero be-
flowed End salTso.y su.sse his Rn,
the cultivation his relations WITH the 1--we kreneb
actress have denesisd lie fortunately hia npon
happy method tina. oSvis:oa taa nooss tv or spesa
visit 20 Paris He found the SrtSit uAfcd rady
ported TO bis hand, With himssn ,or his uo Liberal
No exquis.tenti' ot io,csH taste sgili
Partisan loom could wcrso seh fabric h hod
ciop3ly '.droppcd TO- night slud-f the shadow Of
oHn Wholesale estsbshneut How lucky ihus 10 obvi-
the perils and snzieiies O. special vs he
rotorous Atlantic 20 ef-t ths IMPORTATION sr.clsly
needed Tor hia own household ypsILe,
Jtwa piece ~ rare .atr,s encountered every
DAY, and the raionairv Wa evidently prepared 80 ca
tona appreciation ptap0It 0n"t is sarity
the limo hefv referred our lady bsie ioith a
bile establishment In Depan fcw, and With gallant
IHA NJ .rts Ef.4l
her there IN her chogan hons Arsu and again has h y
waiting carriage been seen "a siihiui Attendance upon
the attractive door, piau1Dle prsri, 81 c0uTes vss
OF hand Tor these personal vae Iary,ly Interested
he IL IN both he real and psrgohs property cf city
hs be properly presutned 10 desire ssf proof that
his various telelnents kept WITH appropriate care
and especially those of choice and expensive cnrse.
! ,er lsrhaps he visited our noreine 20 see for
himself kept the gas pipes OF the csih.shineni IN
crcdrnbc order, .hrrher the invaluable Croton
pure and plenteous voia-ae throngh their appointed
channels without needless I1~iagc. We are indeed ss
sured good autboriythar fbe vii'3no1s gas did
seed, occasionally, IN making al escape 'most foul
which all the health giving qualte. NJ ahaudan Cro,on
insufficient TO wash away. But soecriy, lei Us
csndidy admit that thcss visits o the
IN hh carriage We're contestant and tnrsls "a srier-
coed USAGE u valuable property, THIS no eytravs
s"ot supposon az ,no vists referred 70 wnte nds 81
ssesson when our New YORK Croios is ESPECIALLY liza
BILE 10 bnrs, i,s enc;oslres Hut Interesting cpl
~odc finally occurred 10 10" relations bctwscn the
n nesay costing Oh sa Sr s' M %sSa
wnh ~ taacy m9piaeasss na worsy % MS Fortune
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suspcrtrd one The ,oor. en.r,isc ,i inis,es,,r srs
was proup -. "a ru!,I,sf, the . ,,nn..n,s IN 30
! generous mistress
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