, 1870-01-25
ALLEGED EXTENSIVE SWIM
DLES,
A Number Of mercnant1 vicelnixed-
| A Poe.ion OF thu Property Kocov.

Arumber Of mercnant1 vacslmlxed-
A Poftton OF tho Property Kocov.
cred.
From tA4 H1w FORK 7riHsne. Ftb, =.
Yesterday aisrtoop, While Qf1csr Mcdonald,
OF 'ne eeeooo Predict, Has pa1a'rK along Wa'a9
ste 1rm Of laxett 4 Co, deslerA IN leather At
No. Ia William street, snd oruered to take into
CUSTODY = man wno Rrood bee1uo nln, whou no
accu.ed of sN!tdllng bis oNn. and osher d1ms, to
Tbs accused, who gsrs the nomc Of Eodue, u.
PotnefrJ, t1li Individual, With llxnl 11axen nau,
man Street Pol!ce s:ntion. Tuere he was
tesrched, AID 10 his possess:on were found alsrge
q pso3sss y o. gS4's saas he had
Orleans.
It appests that tor mora than slx weeks the prs.
uptf has been engaged 10 PQtcnasln1 goods fro 4
yar1cus 1fms On eaort ting. Be nts 1eVAt1a3ly
feptessnied i'uattf ~ tho senior partner Of the
n,u oi RodHey n. Pome1oy ! Co: Of No. 1s3
tnoea ana lestaer, AID 70 knts sddtesa many Of his
Rot d. were shipped. He has also represented
hintef - sutao14sd 70 huy for Josepn l. ClarE
telphta.
AT oDa the drms from whom he has purchased
EIlaa s:rees 8 ~etta q calt ss!ls: James u.
n,.aio c1an nl9n ~ &c Co, No - Psssl s,Fees
fse: saa ta'tS = y sssa. setaas 3 g. q
Chambers .s,ees sels iea.net
purchased for tue accoute Of hts N PRETENDED
urr. Fer ire other ur9s me1uo1ed na pur-
sbaSed sfa - fel'oss; From B:steraee s:o1n, No:
$50 aoltD Of n1n; irom q. III W.Leco41t. ol1So,
1856 Ttnll s1ee u 11stcea OF ftco, valued it $ia5
taiels 1s1irs, ranea ii tts7; ffon Il las Ssasy a
CO. OF No. Fruit Etteer, " bags Of pepper
eit TO bs!es Of sp:ee~. valued 1t f4os Ths IN
vo!cts InE al toese goods Tere found on tns Per.
Nj Iaz ett sr4fed ths. srer be ha1 aold tue
nsss hil. VI FOODS e. tue prisoner, his suspicious
pn'a to Ascertain II al was 1igh.. He tntn
leasntd tb1t tho tuu4oer ssstu As ttk. occup ed
s,e' q 81 & ose s.
trR'on AsteI dre to toDe Other matters. ana tR-
pane. CLARK 4 Co, Is reputable hfn ia
Cncrrn't They we're communicated! ylth b.
" hsz1e1t. a. d fetufDed ~ answer tait they
Rr1ds for them. Haxltst then Eeque.teo them ia
nod on TO ~Dstetel goods cnme luto shsir posses.
q or frog, Pou tro5, and thes uos hold many ot
'nf,e scoas aareE, q spe - Taes re o. toa ues
Hnts called ut the Deekt1au Street Po.ca S.suon,
std tren tdt d tie prlsoner as nse,cg purchased
EDQ0t ll0n IQEul Oh IQH REpF6 kPpfGseuta l0uA.
o. doLhted1y macy more will ca1l AID Identity
him 10 day.
It Is be1eved that Poreroy has oh'aiued goodd
TO ire at ou,1 ct IRAN 10 900 to $4,000. small
portion Ct the Goadt oh . bed b. FoMeroy were
lonlo iu tie various Railroad dep7ts. and on the
railroad ~na1yes reajy to he shipped to Phllsdel-
pbia- There acre taken posse-slnn OF bg tne
ro1ce. and held tuhjec. to tue call Ut sha Nuer+
AronR lie pape1s !outd II Tie possession
Of P0Ieroy, Nns q letter written In krrAwl-
luK h4td, ev1dertly the work Of m tltltetaft
p rsor, ssatH that a large portion Of tue goods
Stripped TO CftctaEau were in the hnnda
Of G!stk & Co !: tsas thc5 re'ussd 10 Rsa them up,
and ats1.teE Poa efns 70 cose np rs Operations
here II sn0n ~ possible. hnd eons on there.
Another natNrttten LETT e., evidently BY Pomeroy,
speaks D5 hia tu!eht1Cn o. Wishing Ne Ureaos, ID
cuueRcy with roIzn Wh1m he deai2natea "A
Cot " At Who war TO asst him 10 diapoaing Of
go0ds that ne proposed 10 ship pthefe.
Tho ptl. o1er tskes the Situation very cool1y.
lie eayB fhss no censnd can ha mnae upon hiuu
for psyneCt for tie goods until after the explya.
1Iou OF the 50 "a! = ciedt &tseu III tY The mesch-
AIrs 10 eserJ tn.tAr ce- Several Of the victims de.
ara that he promised TO pay for the Ruods oa de-
livery, or a. sou rs sney uerr shipped, ba: tnay
he nsd failed to % 80, AID tAy tnat uls Intention
vta 10 proc re ali tbs goods ne could. ship them
to varioos pot r., where thor we're to ha cold III
suction. ard the proceeds pocketed BY Poneruy
and his a1loClAtea.