The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-10-15

ttcly sent Smith with him. After half an hour
or more, Mr. smith returned without the paper, and
said they
piD NOT rgAS TO crvs IT TO hin.
] sent him up again, and no returned without ~
again. Al IL o',locK I sent for Deputy Thompson,
ana told him to go IN aud demand that process
and not leave the District Attorneys once Til he
bad got 1t. Arer O'CLOCK In the afternoon Mr.
diJtcly sent Nh. Smith over to the Atlantic dock 10
attach tue yes c lie returned some time after
dark and reported that
SHE WAS CONE
and seen going through the Sound on Sunday
On or about the 18th of November Nj. Wood.
ford called into my Onlce aud stated that lie wanted
to I ave a private conversation With me. request
ed AL in the Office to leave except Mr.. woodford,
and requested Mr.. John H. Smith to remain outside
the door AMI not let any one in Nj. Woodiord
then stated that lie undeist had some hard
feelings against him III relation to tue bonding OF
the Augusta ard that he did not want to lose my
good opinion that l bad been the best friend he
hid ever had that bad given him the irs. law
business he had ever lad and recommended all my
friends to him and thai perhaps ne was more in
0cbtcd to me for his Northumberland District
Auorne,-'han TO any other pei son.
any youns man in Now York that I had thought 80
uuc1 ofas did Jf him, but that his connection with
tie bark Augusta
LOOKED vERY BLACK,
md that unless 1t could be explained did not wish
| to have any thing more to do with him
then asked him TO explain how le canc to ap
roiut his hthc, nlaw as one Of the appraisers Of
| that your nither.nlaw knows nothing ABOUT YES
sells. never having hid any experience IN that line
With the pronns'iou to bond her for 5000, and the
money TO be paid into Court and they not TO prose
cue the appeal. looks to me like
DELIBERATE FRAUD
on t'i, Government"
He replied that If any one was responsible for this
5000 business, u was my deputy, Mr.. Horton" he
made the Lrou'si',on to me, and toolishly' have
entertained 1t. Very WELL ! said, viii dismiss
Mr.. Horton the moment he comes into tho oacc.'
Don't you do g." saws Woodtord did not state
this TO YOU as Mitsha stated Il to you a. private
friend" repled that 1t made difference how '
GOT Information of that Character; 81 shall act upon
asked me 10 hold up for " months and then do n
said, NO, shall do 1t the moment he comes In
will not have nan OF that character around me-
| dcierrng II Tor one MONTH refused. l sail II
| would be d,ne Ne soon a. cot ny eyes or in.
| have sa'-hcdyC that have done nothing wrong.
| told him he had not; that the statements he had
made me satisfied mo there
WAS COLLISION
somewhere and that was determined to probe It
| to tut bottom. He said he WIS scry sorry, ana
| lrr the ofice then sent for Mr.. Thompson, and
inquired II Horton WAS about The building. lie told
ne that lac had not seen him. told him to dismiss
| ii'-, % he came in. Thompson asked Tor
| Nha, ] replied that Moodlord had told me that
| Horton wa tae man WHO had induced him to con.
| scu, to bonding the augusta for ta0o and that
would not have q snn OF that Kind around the
building. Thompson lcH ne then, and alter pau an
| seen Horton ana dismissed hiln - had told him
kut Mr.. Thompson remarked tins; BE- thousht wi-
rather fast. ! inquired why Lc IOa-gt so. lie
sal tnat Horton denied ever maxiag tue proposi-
ton to Woodiord, but insisted that WOodiC.N ma
made u 20 him, aud that he, Horton, protested
against it insisting that the vessel llsel aortn
$500 Thompson also stated that Horton was very
much excited, ami that he denounced WOOdlord a.
a sccu1lrcl, and WAS about TO 70 up stars and
CHAsrlsB
hiu. when he, Thompson, quietel him down.
. b. 81. Ia nj
length on pages u ami Is Of Executive Document
No 10 but a. It Is in regard to the recapture OF the
Augusta. with which Mr.. Woodiord, whom tao
MAJ. val had dismissed nom the case had nothing
% du, We omit a. The testimony OF the deputies.
rnon p. or, Hort u. Smith, ard OF Ely Dcvoc. de.
ipc'yc. follows and corroborates that of Marshal
Vugry a. 10 the matters with which they aud
| Wooalom were connected.
I'M ,Hurtz mar Mr.. GaErLFI PUBLISHED ~
TINS TRIBUNE.
ne AnfrlH Sd5e Trddc
one of r h,drrt attempts Nv slave traders d.fcst
tia .A.. Justice, uldrt CIRCUMSTANCES giving sc 30
or. tI "a and LEI, DIV 't-s This v,-scl was " rel
tr.!. ana olu Iemnri j., teins hted out for slave
| her value leus appraised Dv sworn examiners, and
iral. NJ yes.o aud cargo were appraised SleO,
which AL to ee actually l,,i thaa wa. PAD by VlS-
! .r,5a.t beng scc.Ii, l. Tho August, vas delivered
! oac mo me hands ofhsr owner. ,,.,,.,.
Ha-a yo-' nc.e al forms complied with before tn
va a. g. :. +, eSraset AM Apo Con oa ,.,.ti. and h.
1r ,u.. n.r le" ." 'lr is'r'- L" L,, ."eE c.at,,'
W acton. 81 uc ,,rty od 10 h.r arrest on su,p cion
he 1i sce led s az Sgf M 10 iaS ''i ns
rsy .gs are lgd-g 10 tc omh- TO- slic ~ ping an.
once ue out WINS Of hIb.a' coi pns aud the y i.on
ro6y bti"e 1traftnty Wen ON tie sde Of Ii Govern
Weut ,he matter IS STAYED OF iGr day py me Ma,
Nnya .t eH4 mat N j. a, hand and thG io,,lge OF
/ Murray returns. lie rnls an order from hc Tower
| In.i To- zee ,lb,Muh shd e Mho. arr, IN foJt
willie the counsel we've anN,ousS ~aitng o. Their a..
4, iour D,putJ Ma s.as were On iucT way to the ior
Tie III IL case fromthe time OF the bondn; OF tho
vac 10 o. end, Is attended ny very mysterious CIR.
every 0ri"i,I Snl 0ecu connected with tie trans
action, that aIui an1 searching inSeegaton DC en1cT
here is apparent reason to suspect that several
an Actors iragi Gron Justice that ever tnis crime sui
irr NJ district ha, cen Inc seerssTy o. tne i1'eior
and eenhde the tas 70 some nSr,on n ms own once
| irOUo tue Thing TO lie bottom.
| M. wooDFoRD ON THE STAND.
Stewart L. Woodiord was also put nuder oath by
| Judge slipman. His testimony begins at page IS
| Of executive document No. 20, and covers over
| tx pases Old chief Justice Marshall used 10 cay
that when man went on the witness stand to
rgtch up his domaFed reputation he always had to
| cl long story. This is the way Mr.. Woodlord
hutMbr u ~ uNhte blmhcl TOT MS lntlu acy Win
q. ksini'h. He was coming home from Boston on
sept. L. 1851, after the trial Of the Augusta, but be
fore ne decision, and took the steamer Metropolis
| . Tyl River 10 sa.s:
| wooDFoRD sLErrs IN oAEsMlTn's srATERooN
| Im.tAlI', Otksmi'h IA ME saloon. .
W. thrn entered into CONVEX atom and went TO TIE
| upper table ~, ther. On learning that had 10
| at .FOom, he mil there were two berths m his,
and offered me one, accepted il, and passed mo It
| ~ tho cycnin. m his cun.uany, Our conversation
a.s hcuei a, Tic only al.u-iOn TO the Au-nsta case
| lCi4. Oh, follows: lac asked wHen Judge ShipUan
| ,ra4 -oIg - decide It. | replied that l aid not
oW. ne added | have no fear Of the result, for
| II cannot Ie,p Icing Ia our favor. suggested tnat
| SO bal l..l CUr h-lt M court, and While receiving
| is kiudrcss dit not wish to discuss It again.
woouToBu's FIRST pINNrR Win oAKsMITn.
on reaching New York next morning, We parted
| at tlr boat Both he and Mr. SAWYER, Applcy 3
counsel called at the CnCe several times afcrward
| 10 learn Il a decision had been rendered. On tic
18th Ol September the day the decree was entered.
| O.ksmith and Sawyer called together Sawyer left
| hrst Oaksmita renamed Il few moments, and TO-
| marked Us no rose to CO. II II near O'Clock, have
YOU had your lunch YETI said no, and he asked me
10 40 out and take it with him. We went 10 Delmon-
| ico's, corner OF Broadway and Chambers street,
1 '. \ hinE Al Il az