The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1868-08-29
,kticfiaN axLEs I'd. maj.
LOCAL DEPARTMENT

LOCAL DEPARTMENT.
TnnNAriosAL BAsE-Nors sr.ALIss cAss..
1 .sr s1sI is Of oserss.asa sshnssnsn,
oeny Of 100 from the Uaited Slater Tress-
gry IN MAY, iso7, was resumed Yesterday morn
Da,o = ,,s ss,SY 5sstss w q h.
PeataPos Tor the isst.nsmsa d TITS ssssj &c
John Burroughs sworn. witness u smployed
In the once Of the Comptroller OF the OUR
ses1,sy y M rtsS,d.y! u ohe q ne tdftodlSps
IN the llih OF 6siober, issS, a pscisss sostsis.
70 80. They were equally div ided iato go and
He w With Ssg sss pssss. xpp
s,caled up again, and placed II the vault, wit.
"ahs oSs wisass: "a
the annual examination at that time Occupied
who nss Sa * s, e. ~
go to see that they corresponaed with the In
1. Of ne Rsss hsss yss: two
tieuiariJ under the shsrs. % witnsss,, has no
special remembrance q iris ocsalion tths A..
o oSs % Il, & % ncFs r. ,nsn
fasds &sSfiy ssaminstoRs Of trs VAULT we're
the ar:t 70 di.covsr that the package was Zone
Mt. BUR- ssked the witness what vas the
condition Of the Wrapper when the package
was returned TO the vault. ,,if,,,
Mr.. Philiips objected to the question, and
John n. DuDcanson sworn Il teiIor In the
National Bank Of the Republic. A note was
here shown witness, which he stated was pre-.
weeks 40, ssd he prosounosd Il unSsnE ! DO
Mr.. Brssts tore and Sitass: rssaR1u Ss'd ne -
aSss 70 II; w Ssey a e: Ss sS
may have said Al the time that u fhouSSt the
note was stolen. The reason he Noticed the
no y na. II: s ei pSs sSs
tion having been distracted. H y
Frank Msyto. worn for gro;,;s,suiion ~. Wit,
weeks. M. Furst came Il Ike store s one morn norm
Ing and asked witness 70 Rufus Brett was Up;
and a'd Ssaf ~ h. Ss1 ~ ne no
to bank and handed the note to young man,
who returned 10, A geptlemAn called In the
store yesterday and told me that nsed not
cross-examined, Mr.. Brett was In New
York at the time. Mr., furst came into our
store. Mr.. Brett returned two or three days
told NJ rur.i That The note hss ABE BEEN stolen
was drss.ed, but saw her fsse disiihosiy.
and that The sisnstarss had been forged Alter.
Edward Mysr .worn--Kasw thu. the. pack.
April, issf. II had been examined. prononnced
q S:sSnias.l ss: q W s9s sioo ana ' 4 T sss
tsrsisnsd By Mrs.. BisissIi. They could no,
have been placed in any othA bat Mr. Bur.
toushs, vault, because Of their denomina.
Sa ss x X: 1rss.s o b hsS
rougha and witness, who exAmins packages
every day, and therefore have experience,
When witns:s exAnlned svefything WAS sight
psersss, would have dstsstsd Il, but Il there
had been one mtssing would not Aave disoov.
cred T. Kasw Mrs; Bisiashps sign.tuts. and
ages, did not notice tn. Abssnes 81 any bill
from the lsek.ss. u would hsys sssn I'm.
Der every p.ei.ss from dsy, o day II tSs
vault over which he had eontrol. i,
y: ": Grimm sgorn IA employed. sy =. ~
package over in this pariiehlsI yAalt on the
ID OF May, and found that they did not asree,
David lewis sworn An snPloyed ID the
assistant Examiner OF the vaults, found a
o one q he vaults; did mol count the notss in
Nv. Peek and = Mssrudsr testified sub.
J. II. Wood sworn; On the ia Of MAY en-
tered the vault with MT. Grimm and MT Bur.
rouBhs, and after counting the packages found
that one was missing. .l-l H-...l -.
Mr.. burroughs recalled As soon A. dis
covered the money was stolen proceeded "a
ascertain the name OF tho bank and the de
nomination Of the notes, and ! found they
were such A. have before described.
L. NJ. Price sworn: On the RSd Of April The
books and records were taken TO the yanlt BY
the two messengers, Schurcman and Mater
assisted BY Others. The vaults were then
closed, and remained thus until the 10th 81
April. Tho messenger had the opportunity On
the sd to have taken the package. The pack
ages were kept In open cupboards In the vault
]. Il. Bates; Am employed In the ONCE Of
the Comptroller OF the Ourreney. The vault
were opened on the 10th OF April. The book,
and papers were removed on that day b
Schureman, Mater, and others. THOSE who
went Into the ya9it might have taken this
Cross-examinod; There are twenty-five per
sons In the room IN which the vaults are cit
uated. There 10 keeper At the door Of ever
vault. '.l
Henry Kelley sworn: An employed In MT
Bretts store. I saw that person fpointing Il
Mrs. Schureman) In MT, furaps store soms
three weeks ago. She only remained there
few moments after 1 went In. ItwAs afte
Frank Newton returned from the bank. Il am
positive the accused 10 the woman who wa
In Mr.. Furst's store. =.
Horatio Mater sworn; Am employed In tn,
ONCE Of the Comptroller OF the Treasury
sshursnAn and myself, assisted BY thIs,