The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-04-09

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Barnard who was said to have got about $4,000 IN
'No. Did you hear Of Mr. oolman getting anything
IN the casef A. never heard OF Mr.. ColYsn get
q Now, MI. Haskn, we have said something about
references sent to You BY Judge A BsrSsrs Nome
y Mr.. Brady again appealed to the court for some
tons
The court said i did not see tFat this branch of
any objection to the witness answering the question:
Nj: Brady to witness tIaskin, will you answer
Q. Have you kept an accurate and reliable account
OF the moneys have received since Judge Barnard
TOOK MS place on the oepch Of the Supreme Court
-. MI: Brady to the court-what does the court
The Court do not see that this question is rele-
want, but the witns SO might answer It.
Mr. Brady-The'a ask that he may be ordered to
Mr.. Clark rose and objected to the Whole line of
examination or this point The witness wanted to
Know n Mr. Brady was trying the court and him
GOuldP
Mr.. Brady thought that II this was the case Of
had refused, as witness had done, to answer ques-
tons, he wculd be placed under charge Of oficer
and SO ass, should be In this case; no friendship
prom scuous discussion here ensued, in which
nothing chat was said by any one was distinctly
Mr.. r. apalo thought that this was going outside
OF me ~ Use OF Jay Gould entirely, and that was
persis1 In there could be no chance Of arriving at
conclu sion in Mr.. Goulds case for some time to
come.
Mr.. Brady resumed:-Q Have you ever been pre-
sent when any application was made to Judge Bar
nard by lawyer for allowance in any case, such ap
plicat being made out Of courtf A. don't re-
me mber any case OF the kind.
"a. Had you ever an allowance made to your A.
Vl, yes.
O. In which capacityP A. As referee
4 O. w an icQti yvoo
made to Judge Barnard for an allowance Of S. 900
by person who had no connection with the case ?
A. know Of no such case.
Q. Now, this stands you cannot enghten us
as to the special reason Dudley Field had for calling
on you to accept retainer A. suppose the special
reason was the assumption on his part that might
be able to induce Judge Barnard to grant the mOdi-
! hcation.
| Q. Did Dudley Field assign any reason why he
called upon your A. He said he desired to give me
| retainer On the Drew side OF the controversy.
| Q. Did you receive a check from him9 A. No, sir;
he offered me one Tor ST. 600 as my retaining fee and
| refused 1t.
This examination was continued some time further
| In this peculiar vein. Mr.. Brady, among other
things, requesting that the witness would produce
| his check books to show what moneys he had re-
ceived since Judge Barnard elected to the bench,
which the witness refused to comply with.
Mr. Clark then resumed the direct examination, in
the course OF which Mr.. Haskin testified that Mr..
Field informed him that Judge Barnard would be
DETAINED and brought before the Legislative Com
mlttee unless the Injunction was modified. Mr..
Field, however, he said, had stated that he would
take part In that matter by of his acquaint
ance with Judge Barnard.
Universal excitement was evinced at some stages
OF the examination by the witness and the counsel
on both Sides and personal encounters were deemed
probable and imminent At the conclusion of Mr..
Haskin's testimony Mr.. Dudley Field was called to
the witness stand, but as 1t was nearly hapast six
O'Clock Judge Barnard directed the further hearing
to be adjourned until to-day at three O'Clock p NJ.