The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-11-02
THAT RING AGAIN.
The Wall street Gold Pediers Still SAT IT,
Championship Swearing Contest ON the
Tapis-Committal of Charles G. Allen for

The Wall street Gold Pediers Still SAT IT,
Championship Swearing Contest ON the
Tapis-Committal of Charles G. ALEU- for
Perjury.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. Charles C. Allen broker,
wall street. residing at us West Thirty-rst street,
was brought up in custody Of Captain Jourdan
before Judge Bowling, at the Tombs Police Court.
charged. on the complaint OF James Fisk, Jr, with
wiiul ana corrupt perjury IN the Court Of Common
Pieas The detained particulars OF the offence Will
De found In the following ailidavit:--
City ana county o( Aeto Yo,k-Jarpes FISK. Jr..
penS sworn says mat ne has heard read the afti-
davt o CAares u ALEU- Ia an action brought IN tue
New YORK, wherein Orlando W. Josl IN and John Y.
Bostwick are plaintiffs, and William Wrath, James
Fisk, Dr. are defendants; which affidavit Is sworn 10
on the Zsth Oh September 1869, before James Belts
MetcaI, notary public, and that the following por-
ton OF said aildaylt Is fase: Deponent thereupon
informed Mr.. FISK that be did not do any business
lor and would not give np Belden < Co. (as his
principals, but would be pleased to give up Heath
Co.; Mr.. Fisk then turned to Charles L. Quincy,
WHO was standing by, and who had heard the
conversation, and SAID, is that all right, Charlie'
to which said Quincy replied by saying to depo-
nent. Yes, that IS all right; give us up where
upon deponent placed the Initials III. Co.. tlen
and there upon the said order before given him;
that said Allen did not ut that time, or any other
tune, inform or state to dr FISK that he did do any
principals, but would be pleased 10 give up Heath u
CO., nor dd he state any words OF like tenor or
sneCtJ tDdl LNarle5 h. Quincy was not then believed,
or supposed by defendant to be- and was not actu-
any, Us defendant verify believes member OF the
lfn OF Heath Co.; that the said Allen is stranger
to deponent and lie does not remember ever having
seen INN, ana that deponent confident that he did
MOI on llaI uay OF september have any cOmmunica-
llon or conversation with deponent that daponeut
curing the SAID las mentioned day from tile hour OF
nlne A. NJ. 10 the houf oI one ana half T.. NJ. was
almost constantly IN the ONCE OF Heath Co.. IN the
city OF New ork, al 10 Broad street, IN an inner
room; tnht no strangers were allowed TO enter that
room; and deponenG uld not then or at any other
time IN the presence OF said Alien, or otherwise,
nor IN the words, as that ali right Charey?'i or any
other similar words; said Quincy DID not say In
depoAents presence or hearing TO said Allen,
Eyes, that's all right, give lis up,i or any
other words to that effect; that said Allen
did not place any initials or writing upon
any paper tn Opponents presence, or with his
knowledge Or consent. Deponent further says that
the affidavit hereinatter referred TO was made IN
cause depending III q court OF law, the title or the
cause and the court being herenbelore stated; that
suca affidavit was in eience TO material matter
believes. the said Allen did wllfully and corruptly
swear falsely III relation to tue facts herein stated
JAMES FISK, JR.
sworn to before rae, this Goth day Of october, 1862
JOSEPH BOWLING, Police Justice.
Mr.. Joseph J. Marion appeared as counsel for Mr..
Allen and waived his examination at this court and
claimed his right to be sent before the Grand Jury.
He then committed to the General Sessions, and
his bail was fixed by Judge bowling at $4,000 which
was given by Mr.. Edward Livermore, OF 800 Madison
avenue, and Mr.. Allen was released from custody.