The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-19

fFom tbs Wa@hiagtoa star, Jan. III
no following n correct yeqion q The attempt N
.,.assnsts Ron stephen Q. Felf aasoc..is usiics OF
the United States S1pfene Colro lat saturisv NOM
Ing while the Judge a. his table writing his mail
brought IN. and contained small pacts.e abont
four inches square and ono and half nch, b.ck The
package cnysIoped N common white PAPER, and
side had stamp tho roIsef Gallery san Francisco
attached Tho superscnpt0n rrirted aud evidently
cut from The tue pagD q TIE "csfornia Rerort Nth
the exception of Washington, ID. c. +" which lad be,n
cut out Of newspaper both OF tho slIe icing pasted
the faco the packaFof
The Jsge aonshst taxing NJ the parcel remarked ~
Judgo lake who WA preset, that must be photo
graph and crpretssd surprea ~ a reception 10 s,sp
p.d 10 the winsow and proyieuuaIly discovered when
be bad opened about an eshth o. an inch that was
net phsansrayb. and called Judss Lakes Gtcnton 90
The singular appearance u The box Tue latter upon
looking NJ H. pronounced II 20 be a torpedo and ate
ylins Il In water took the Capitol opposite tho
rooms ~ Judr Field, whcr no With Mr. Broofn 0ns
% tho cierss of the supreme Court, Examined the
PACKAGE.
These gentlemen finally vent into IN. csriage. way
under the senate step and shielding thesciyes behind
q the columns threw tie bon Againft tie wall shat.
tcTing ou the Id snd crinsing tho coniens About a
DOZEN copper cartridges hal ben placed N the Dor With
the bullets radis,ng frou tha centre, which formed
de carr4dgeu had been alsd ihroush 20 a. 10 srprd
communication with ne powder Ia the little
cavity surrounded By cartridges we're hud be.
onlar friction mach, rrsembang a small roll Of
paper enf % Ntich attached 10 the bnttor ~
the Dor and The other % tho va, and arranged
b. gnied uyon Tia bad tension that might b. caus
by opening tie packase Over the match and cart.
rises there had been poured q pasis 'omposod q
fulmnsltns powder aud acohot, thus rsndsrug the
ln'ernal u.ach ne certain 10 eHTfots. On tho INSIDE
Of the I'D pasted the folofag words aso cut from
q newspaper -''octobcr 81, 1scA Judge Paid this
morning decided The -ebia IN favor n The city.
Tho box and U contents sent D. the Secretary "
War who directed ersnlnatina ~ the Ia xsxn by The
ordnspes D~rarrBsni Tic afot-s % thw d<yarnnsns
state that v the sss rerskable tort~do ever bro1ga
their and thai Lad the Jsdfc puf~d otss
the boz, wouia have crpis1ef slth ierrih.e eject
Judes Eel1 hos td~H "a tho a. h@ Internal
machine, but the aef tbsf svitsstfy made
~ o nc mnn familiar WIN such ~crk. srf shma
Voc tnchsvc vns too hre 10 b. pat 10 the ttsr Dor In
Post Orce window NJ reeesnsbls IA bel eve that
ses1ss " the torpedo val Be Noasht 10 Jesfssr rhs
pasba cass nvolvnr sh- vIrue of tho 70 gro
pevty, eten By NE city % sn grxneiso arc vhich
decided favor ~ the city by Judxs Ti.li IN lxsl
tberebT disJosseDng sfss sumtsr u Sps slssoss ana
sudes ~ loss W ot<rsss vh<sher the nf~SN~i ma
ehlss vss s~ns ~ ssss ~ th~ss 13Npr< Std s1yen-
ssssrs ~ by sss esfrt vhs kss kx1 slrs np~ssd
10 hsm By yu<es p~id, knA wte ne refer~ne~
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