The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-03-08
THOMAS +. SMITHS So OOO
the GREAT lunar FULLERTON c,s,
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Another attrmp, ,o ms ,o,o ,r
p yar,te Trial Tor tie InJ,,-.r,.' "a
dirimrut Chnruing the pnrtics ~, ~.
Bi'ct- W"iiinp-'ow '" Al eyed Bon.
bciechNc Ta'hcd SJo 900 out of smith.
nnt ~rnt I'm To tnnndt.
The long deferred trial of the indict,nar, o,,
- -. W., . ,.,-., ,' abalnd
eNJuuse william rulertoh Ue{an yes erday IN tss
United States Circuit Court. A. an early hon, a..
court room VIVA Mad lar a n,r "a, - "e
r,o,,,,,a.. =, ,,,u -, VI p'om'neui
"'"'o W y" l'V.V'Si0n ue'hg among the
auu"ors' JUDGES "oourun ana bla'chord were
upo" .no oe'e" "'" u"''o' suites p''rirt Alton
neys Pierreroni ond Tracy Conducted TIE prcsecu.
ion Messrs f. w GtourLton John II D.,
c,onviIle y Jents. and Mr. K,,, ,oTo n-.." I''nr
ore"'''e "enNN, Anu N'i' iNu%' Me.o pre'eot foi
the accused. The indictment n"ninst Mr.. Fullerton
in conjunction with Jacob Depuy, Alfred z nos'
= ~, ~ n,,I.a,t a., -, &C.,, ~
nap Daniel Q. Dlrdsall' aud Edward j. wlndnst
was 'ounu on 'o S'' VI N'Nenioer' iSos IL charges
In nine counts, substantially, that they with others
to the Jury unknown,
ao..,,.-, .,o,,..,
ooehofrLt CoNsFIuEp
and agreed together on June H. 1868 10 ehs,-.
1n.a.... N ar.t,, In,o.,a, r,a,a,.. =, .,l.,-Na "
Ihom% ~ o"h'"' inV''n" Ae'en'o O'nector OF Tie
Birhth District, win violauon ol the revenus
laws; TO have him arrested; to demand ana recefvs
-. r.. ,, -, 49,. ,,,,, :. .,.,..,,-- a. w"
"'"e' nun "iu VII eon"''''" :" pro'oeNnK MN ron
prosecution. The indictment further charges that
thav actad unon and mt sucn into oq...
7, j. 49,, ,,., -, ~. ~ ,,a ,,,, ','Se
Is charged ,na' 1ac'p Depu'' on me lltb OF June
made ahldavit tefnfe Comnissioner Oshcrp charr
inc ,l,o, s,ni,, h,d oo.on,a, h,,to. 49,, c
80, N " nv" "opR
fiehou' Ne~honse, ana other disth'ers, aud had
connived nj trunds nv thetn N m m tho ,evenp. ~.
,0,..t,,or osho-, ,ho.o,,o, i..,.d . -, S
the prrcst Of smitb which fret was concealed rom
the District Attorney To next day, N,nd1st
s.s,ss epseg" n,o.,n sith D" erl Rpn Ormse
was Especial agent e., e3nnec!ei VIZ the Tre gy De-
and demanded $4,000 aud other properiy for an I'd.
Jus'Weh' OF Vno m'''er
,v su,,, - p,,sa.r ond ,ron s,n,., v., .s...,
la tnt, vi ~, ~, vav ,n ronod, ,hev .reo
40 nr" eet him row nroseention. '''' Irving
District Attorney Pierrenont. g. the OPENING The
Court moved for MOLE osequi IN the case Of BIRD.
salt ~ &c desire IN use him as witness The A0z
p,oseq-i haNin1 beed entered, Mr.. StOughton made
an application for
~ tho c,se or Mr. Fu,ier,on n, tho r,cr,1 ,,n.
eontinTed illness Of Ne Charies o'Co1or bI. .e,io,
counssi who had necuior n,ciiifies 10, r,iintt
H. E;uert"n who lad hssn Ian Wv '' .' lihs
n,r,,st sno ,.br'" oase he was tnoyo,, ,l,I NY
al ILL., untii The Srr ent ue tIsTc IospOne@9ent
sinco lie Grst rosinonement Wa esso1 +, ~,
tent tribunal slltieg CO try his case il S.pp IN
tSnt hatS Tho C'cnt and I've pi.irc, r,. ~ ,, 10y
p ,i' II THE s 9]'f H. and u 9s n1t mil week @
Eavisg iSO Judgs, lay ia ;ie s; TIT e rcelsarS
I'M naint IN .nn"ai cou,d Lc nnn "' al nIor
yiotiop which womb moi he te sls n n ',V ~ ~
bcforc an. JnJge 49, - W N"S q" "''e "ios
m.tr y' S,i,,a, p,or.a,o,, .., ,,---.,
Ttnnsh ccncaiin, 10 y,iC w W., ~ ,ue lounn'
xi,ss eha urseJ ibet n, Win i ~ eV'.l seI'
sci n nosinonenent ,e'e ,1t1J H. ". w. " w
noSer W irieJ srIn fovr, ,,",H'.' Lug Use Aism
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Tho names nj ,bo ,cc,,.o1 ,,,.o ..i,., .o, .,...r
auss cred e1oept BeiSnsp' Whose rssglanc 'y vs.
frl.itcd VA
III, Ss,,.h,., ,..s,.. 4 -. ID. 90. ..-.- .t., a.,
Fu'icrtop' wa ''' -'''
Tho District Attorney thou-ht the Court had not
.nG po"S' 10 acc''u separate NI' III case CT con-
'fTnnoS 4. -. ., -,
SEPARATE TRIAL ron Mr. FULLERTON.
Tho Jury having been in",'clcI. ftriet Az.
torney Tracy N Q o'cnrI oreael trs case for m,
Government recitinr SUBSTANTIALLY no firts ele-ei
In the indictment, AVID st.'inr ,i At 'he time nlned
frauds were committee ny i.e di.Ulers " i'm The
connvauce. e l. believe ur revenue officers Ia
January, 1873 Belknap was appointed as slccih
a mystery wha; he did until about Aprl
or May, Wien he assoc ted liuself With one Ful.
lortpn, the later rs an arviit-y In his 0stensibo
Efforts to detect frauds. Bs'ln,p then obtained
detective 20 work ~ case tcling this deiectivs
that Q In associriol win himself the smarle.t
az 90, n ,,oM ctoih' VII We. Nv." "oiA vasa
tbcir css"s R,,issggn -u,', ,p"ut' 70 co, Iomi
c,iled int ,in rs, 49, nS' wy We a'', SId
pic ,I ~ w H., Nnul.e a. iates.
lie disf 4Isrr ,,s s,,i,o5 .. 90, ~, Ssoc4uln.
taken into he Rinp nm AZ ne ,,on 'Jeiore he was
coming I'M ~ The nj 49, ci,i', ~ mproml,cl uy his
DennY was noted sno,ir nj ,auablS inlor nation
lila n beng ,ec,s.,r 49,, ige such was yaub
sioner MT Fn,isrton ~ ~ n Cnited state. ,Onmis.
him tlnt he WINS eusa ed I'm RI ar. osbolu AID tod
II was ncces sury to do Il sell citing Out aud an9
his "ppolst"out az a. WniIed SITS office aud owed
Mr. Fullerton. Mr. Fuiiertan DOT Commis-oaer,o