The New York herald., 1870-05-14
TEE LATEST BOND SENSATION.
A Story Of q Woman's Love and Woman's Gu
pidity-Ths Romantic Side Of Bond
Stealing-Love and Money

The examination OF Tencredo Cruz, Cuban. was
resumed yesterday afternoon at the Tombs POLICE
Court before Judge D0wng, when the following re-
markable evidence was addnced. Mr.. Dooiitte ap-
peared for the prisoner, who was committed for
trial.
Anna Cruz sald-I reside at the Westminster Hotel
ana have resided there four weeks; first knew
Tancredo Cruz at Matanzas, Cuba; have known
him intimately; have travelled with him, about
two years ago, twice from Havana to New York;
am his sisrer-nlaw; was married at Baltimore
eight years ago; am widow; have not the
marriage certificate; my husband died three years
ago at afMatanzas have lived In Cuba and OF for
seven years; statd in Cuba year the first time I
Went there; when left at that time came to New
York; lived at The Comstock House twice. then at
Eare's Hotel, then at boarding house in ST. Marks
place, at Pacific Hotel, at o boarding house near
Central Park, Revere House, Westminster Hotel.
Prescott House; was
SICK AT THE PRESCOTT HOUSE
on the 18th Of Aprll, 1870; he did not occupy my
room with me at the Prescott House; he Cid NOS
have access to my rooms; had q physician white
there; employed him. sent servant for him; I
had my children at the Pacinc Hotel; my husband's
name was Theodore Cruz; he did not live
with me at the Pacific Hotel; Cruz came to my house
at Matanzas; first met his brother at Baltimore, six
months before got married; had no business In
New York before I went to Cuba; did no
business In Cuba; I have had q great deal
Of money during the past eight years; my hus-
band gave 1t TO me; have had about $40 0O0 dined
out with Cruz twice. once at Central Park and once
to get $1,000 he borrowed from me; went with
him to No. 40 Broadway fer that purpose; lent hm
the money on the lstli or 2oth Of juiy at the Com
WITH HIM At MA1LLARp,s
once last October; ne took me to No. 40 Broadway
at ten O'Clock; remaiaed there until four O'Clock:
he told me he would have trouble IN getting the
money and for me 10 wait until he came out; I re-
not the same WHO took me to the Central PARK; I
have bought and sold bonds in the city OF
New Yorx have had no at had
am acquainted with Fisk 4 Hatch; first DC.
came acquainted with them three years since;
Cruz introduced me to that irm stating had bonds
for sale; exchanged ten-forty bonds for Central
Pacific; | had bought the ten-forties al Fisk h
registered bonds; have had fve-twenty bonds:
my fve.twenty bonds were not registered; the Cen
bonds in the possession Of Cruz 10 be SOLD pT him ''
This was the only
EVIDENCE FOR THE PROSECUTION.
and the prisoner made the following statement.-
Tencredo Cruz, sworn, said:-I was born in Cuba;
first met the complainant there; my family reside
saw the complainant about eight years ago my rea-
tions with the complainant were confidential and
intmate; she lived with me as my wife; was never
married to her, have rented several houses for her
In Matanzas ana In Havana; supported her in
oss 1sS ea eaw With @ her about year before
tanzas; have given her about $60,00a; have
come with her from Havana to New York two three
times; have entered her name as my wife at different
hotels; We came down just now from Saratoga; we
went to Fisk i Hatch's to change her 6ye-twenty
bonds; had an account with Fisk Hatch last
March; she converted s35 600 worm OF fve.twenty
bonds and changed them for their equivalent in ten.
f0rties; after this we went to Saratoga; she after
wards converted these into Central Pacific bonds
this was in October; when We went to Ha.
vana she gave me four Of these bonds to raise
money to go to Havana; sold two be-
fore she went to Havana; the other two kept;
sold the two TO Hntley Dougherty No II Wall
street, got about 81 300 for them; OF this changed
$500 into Spanish gold TO give to her. and handed 1t
to her and gave 1t her in currency; she came back
from Havana this year and has lived az the Revere
House and Prescott House; she was there registered
as my Wife; We went away In carriage, and Of the
sl,S0o handed her $l,6oo; we went TO Thirteenth
street and Third avenue, in the carriage, where we
were boarding; paid two weeks board biL out OF
THE PROCEEDS OF THE CHECK,
amounting to $l43; we went TO 40 and AZ Broadway,
and then she told me she wanted to sell the other
SIX bonds; we went to IL Wall street and offered the
other SIX for sale they said they could not buy them
until the following Tuesday; we wanted the money
or her 20 go 70 Europe @ and we went wei round to Fsk
$1,000 in gold certificates and balance Ia green
backs, altogether about 5000; she was oil this
time In the carriage; we drove again to 40 and 42
Broadway, aud she went away In the carriage TO 90
to the hotel; that afternoon went to a friend On
Staten Island, and came back the next day. that
was on the 10th Of April; the name of my friend is
Esteban Rodrigues; he is friend Of my father;
MY vile (the tomplainant) has had four children,
two Of which have died, OF which am the father;
these two children are
IN EUROPE, AT THEIR UNcLE's.
Counsel for the prisoner applied for an adjourn
menr In order to produce Witnesses evidence to
show that the parties had lived man and wife to-
books in that way. This Justice bowling declined
to grant, stating that he had already given abundant
time for this to be done. In default or $40 900 bail,
prisoner was committed to the Tonlbs TO await his