, 1866-12-20
LOTTERY POLICIES.
Afildavits Of a Victim Of an Al
legged Agent.

RoW Hon. John McFrisseT and Hon.
Ben. Wood Nnnagc the Business.
IFrom the New Yo,k Tribune, Decemb-r Isl
The following af1ldayits and order tell
their OTH story:
..;elscn b. Ude,l ng:. John Mor.isses, john A.
Charlie. d. Murray. Z. E. 2Immons VIM. /.
simmons, Jacob Baacb, David L.. Reed, Eeu;a-
nio Nshan %,a5 %aIc %am
ciiy az 1oaats i Nu Fort, a.: Ne,ton 3.
dens Il r tic sy s q new iois, doing alse bus
ress as coopes IL W.st liceieenth street, Gear |
the 1s1th ayenae IN $ ID Guy; that ,h1 abose |
:, r !, SeW loI. lasse number Of gaqoiag e;'ss.
tneb establlsh@ente eeins csmmonly cal cd .spo.
1icy ehofs;" that safd defendants have for long
1tme nasi kept aId t1aiutatEed such gambling e5.
money; tnat their headquarters arc At MIS-. 5i4 and
e.? Bicodw sy. In I be said CITY
.!. Apa ps M dsaansa; s sy :, IL, nj m 5 % tso @
ias been ,Fou i,y eaIu defendants sai their en-
p!cyes nd agezss that of said sna!. k1u,eto was
nss ssoR sse ID s e s II
sysfs s. sser sSss .sst sid 81 :as,on IL
Pey fsse,.: i "a sity; sssss 81 IN poiis! shSg9
C1aif, at No. 81 Whitehall street. In said city;
ss,N0 in 'ht policy chop kept By Z. ". ua!.s. Al
::hat sasd Bianve!!, XcGec, Nicholson. Sa;han.
e' f5s ns: i1a ~
{. ard 4. France, Murray, z. E. ard ". L. Sim
mons. Bsuch; Reed aud Wood, and were inter
And Ibis depoGent eayr. thar Ec Is 1oformed and
believes and therefore alleges, that IN the State Of
Ss sses r.
Slatv Io.tezy," aid The other !" The shel53 COZ
dlrins said period Of liz teponcnt's Losses bayc
been. ard ne owned ald na5ascd. cont.o.led,
manipulated n.dtcond Quoted Us the h:Et ten dsfsnd-
said ten first amed defendants tasc. during the
rwo years last past and MP to this tafe, sold and
senssa IN Tx r. oos!es y ,9
have so st.!G and yerced such lottery policies By
and through the seven first ta1nea defendants,
books cEd ollcr documents tor the purpose Of
~ nb.}uc said ecven }.st named defendants, and
to ts ana ycpd osr Posss .aS
rae md vending OF such lottery policies TO this
deponcnt, from thls deroacat, .s3s.l1, aud sa*t
5 tts II Sals xeh Il dsss ens ss
And this deoenent s.ys, that said lottery poll.
ten known and denon1ina lottery policy slips !;
that they purpost 70 I've oec1aed by tho dsainy Of
5aaa l0ae1e ~ 70 tMs ~ maie s, ny a.
nnn7irra ~ s ,n5 ~, r}te I'LL m
the number or Numbers the player bets will be
Of lie drawing, and someiirncs mercy taat they
will be drawn such bets being supposed By tue
player, and represented BY the defendants. 10 be
DRAWINGS beiuc ,rescnted to be sonc !, ani fair
AID thls tcponcnt alleges that lc purchased oi
es o seseSy te 4 s% sa e.
ysa,s and ,h1t sn1 nnsehoscs .,s.E Ia were
ynsSe FINN I'm. ~ tt,e 1n1r asH Il NE .
ants nm 10 few werks s;ncc mi Y1nne sSo enn'
| me1cemert Of sa,d gambling between tnis dspo.
s"a SIX ssa
hing wne ccndCcitd On t1,e iar1 al said 13efen1
crs fairiy. Of IN terms well uIiderss7od ..oa the
siips were 10 be decided would lie ta1rix draw3.
anil " hen d.avu 10 Lc tsi1ir anni,ed To nm MN
Le,s Oh euch Slips. ' -'''E>N - '-s 1e-'
in(or1nrI AID believes, and exsrcts 10 bs mia ia
prove, thar said drawings Of said KrntncSy 1ut.
araw1 for :he ccis,c ~ IT, 1,,a aau ~ .;n
60 by him purchased, have been falsely and f,amd,
ulrnt]Y drn,;u dufirr fhc ensiTn nrr,od H., wti-h
H. 1ansd o. Aforesaid sd nc S
psssscd and oiIer num,e:s waieh haa noi bsgn bsag
uravn. Ia,tcly iraertcd in their r1nce 1ri.h fIf
view ol cLcatire md delcand d:uc 1his enonent AZ,
other persons wlo made similar pulchases Of alp:
i1s ri. 1,Ss4 that
t1ieks ard devices, by which, al be b.. been ia
ic1med IT i believes, ihc faii owners and mana
ss;s o5 sa, @a l9t,ses SITE dssua
pripf ene Lewis nayis, heavily by ,hsa mid. s1d
WLnIlS IN their intc!es. is eon,mlss,oaer. 10 ID n
i,a.ast " donan.ut ona ~, n1,i. ~ kc IT.
thsy then Iuruishsa said naSts @ W III, seets e.
" III tree 1ns a, r., aaa n.i
nnse.ers If lid 1o.,rriea n ssid s:.,c 10 ~, Ken
nsSy to eerd thvw e5eins,vc I nd n1iyate - renoI
a5.; AZ X snts Z, .h ,, ~ Y
era ~ he II ~ Gt s
ees wsr fsr 10 nic Gsses Sn aad
..,,1,,,.rs ~ ssia u1;s t,nt tha .a.I ,sns ~ ~
ma1accrt Ttlifalls. aejSe1a,eIv, waskedly' fa,ssi
I'd i5auduals;ntly snd 70, The Pnpose ot chsann
ana s1,,a uepGns asu 1a o.aeIs r., psIsnascl
~ " saia sIs, actu W. ssaG Eye !,
them and replaced @ sSi M by Gtass Gsnps.s we
Me'e 3 ~ - ssteesat WILL Luz VI ea'a o"t
efs ana menasets f ~ ssre .h., ,s In Roc ,,.. :,
formed snd 5si'e1c.. : taf:nsr trics, dcsiee, :
sisatasem oi fala o.heEs a9n MANAGERS, 70 pt!
nt f ., Ino eog P9"r y e. t1 r. IT.
owr. Was to stocE the room whsfc said draF,nS;
we're maze. win nsfnlaons ana asen1s oi thc!
Das a sa Mas 81 ssa sS sa
| acefs, 10 e1c!rte uli persons Other than th=,l
telscs ard pa:ucs IN The inte.e.t Of said OWE,
said drawing; that oae Of The parti:. thus On
p.oyed 10 slocntlv prevent any intrusion b. tt
nnllie npen shet5 fa1se and a1.axfal proceeding
M ?os sHaa Ill anaer ssd S Ss
; 1rate that said draw,ns should M hs wi1aessS
:, the interest OF saId owners or raana-rss.
! And this deponsnt ea5s. thai dnIinE his 90
o. esd 1o,s5y tgr " e e 9en cas
"A defendants afp.esatt clccEb on New York Conn