The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-13
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS COURT.

The Rice ALLEGED Forgery Case-singular
DeveIopmens. Yesserday-An Alleged Con-
spEacy - DeiEuu0 the uovernmens-AN YUM.
Der Of rarties charged with Being impii-
Before Commissioner Jones
Tho examination in The case ar ceorce R,oe cbarced
with having forged revenue bond for the removal Of
about one hundred and ftv barrels az alcohol from o.
bornos bonded varebouaa n Iohr .,,aet RroorIvn -
California and filed the the Office OF the Colec-
tor Of the Third district as reported in the HERALD Of
60. -. .o.,,..,..s .....-s. 49,.
Su"oay' was 0ouionocu Seeseiuay morning ~ eieVen
O'Clock. United States District Attorney Tracy and As
sistant District Attorney Allen app cared for the prose.
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o. .sOrnla; sne otner papers attached 70 me POND
H Anderson and John G Hubbard; after the bond
49, n'Ge nc lw.ness nle4 permit e applied ior sy
M Indsrson "a 49, Tsvs, s es,;Had ,n., ;.
Ia Ia uo. U s - ~ W. - Ierce. MIoes view ne
~. s noso. sEneo 'us oonu IN quSson or seen oeore
~ ~ ~ Tss 10 o.ner pelson o. nss name
s - sos., ne nas no propery 70 SseuSe1
. n sns bond ~. . -,,,,.. .,.. ..,,,, >.
suhnosns "a h.vs NM ~or- rar,o p hnrd nar ~. s~
srv Lnow,.aas ~ h s w,,ass res,,at vo. ~. So
heard thss souohd ~ ss p M n.' ~ nc ga a.. -
NJ tcv
Ssrv sor yo %oy . von n any am
know The reason, Elliott replied. .My God. what.
had left Elliott sad that witness would have 10 come
down the city and see what there was in the matter
Anderson asked him II he supposed that Rice had any
thing do with H. when he replied that he did not
Elliott also said when he became COOL that Mr. Malli-
son, q friend, wanted him 70 put some name to the
bond and the fact that he badly advised IL he
had thought moment he never would have done il; he
did not do it for money
Deputy Collector Allen, Of the Third district testified
being identified by three gentlemen beside the sureties
Osgood b. Gray doing business at No 2Oi Broadway
testified that he never knew man named John c. Hub
bard doing business at the above place He had been
all parties there during that time
The prosecution having rested w. H Story was the
first witness called for the defence who testified that The
No II Broad street. New York; trust and they sold il
commission. They sold it to b. T. Clayton bills OF
sale put in evdence Mr. Rice had sint account with
wanted the firm to furnish the bond The firm did so,
but Mr.. Rice had nothing To do with furnishing these
bondsmeu, to witness' knowledge Mr. Barber who was
introduced TO witness as whIsfcy broker said that he
could get men TO 10 on the bonds but that they would
have to be paid for the trouble On his cross
Der TO furnish honda Rice told witness that CLAYTON
was the principal but that he was interested in tho sp
its which were purchased with tie view OF refdovns
them to California The firm CHARGED Gyc cents per rsl
Ion for furnishing the bonds and sofa The snrs ahnt
forty cents proof gallon witness gave Barber 500 to
procure the bondsmcn but he ara mot know whom he
procured The evidence that he had secured sba
men was that witncss' warshousino bonS. ers rsn
ceIl4d 80 -s-1 - :. "ss
NJ r.n,,,a c,.~n =. ..,.-- 49, S...-.-- =. A.,
vi Temple cars an torney dong ous,ness IN New
cnrad ths snrcties on ,ha hond can,ua rarr R' as
smnlovsd v,snass 20 AZ, o., o .h "0sv Sa naa
forms Clark told him thai he and Barber were 70 re-.
mar 800 ~ $3.50. 10 .nas sue vo.as
Rice, as the purchsscr should sign the bonas which,