New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-10-27
THE THEODORE ALLEN CASE.


| BAIL OFFERED OF 100000 AND REFusED-TIIE
CASE SENT To THE GRAND JURY.
| The examination of Theodore Allen, charged
with perjury was resumed at the Jefferson Market 70
lice Court yesterday afternoon, before Justice Cox
Assistant Fellows and Blunt ana MI
Birdsa appearing for the prosecution ana eA'uusc
! Stuart and John Sedgwick for the defense
Justice Cox said Before This case In opened allow me
TO state that during the night have examined inc eV-
dence carefully and | cannot think that there Is any
reason TO doub; the % Of the prisoner ana therefore
refuse bail
Mr. Birdsar-I propose now to offer in evidence bond
signed by Theodore Allen the 7th Of August lsc' az
surety for John Campbell.
District Attorney Blunt-Allow one moment first.
Your Honor will remember that yesterday MI Gehnoh
stated he was employed in the County Clerks Office.
called at The Office tins morning and Mr. Loew requested
me 90 say that Gcnnon was employed in private capac'
it, and wa not paid ont Of the money OF the county
Hnmmell OF the law firm of ummel 4 Howe, and SAID
Did You Mr. Allen sign that bond OF John Campbels
A. | did, Sir.
O. Is thai bond in your Handwriting A. Its.
z DID you see Mr. Longiey sign that bond
NJ. Se3Swiek-l object. ,
District Attorney Blu tit is cumulative evidence ana
should he admitted. . =,
LODCley's can affect Aliens alleged perjury Nuat mas
the first offender to DO with the tec0ndi no" Can d
second person prejudice another ones cisef
District Attorney Feiows-I ask this question simply
because OF the sill cuar circumstances of this case All
that EehiiS 10 huoW oi ,s th ,ronert we
49, ~ %; - IN 80, ',,i, aud we will then inn
o. 90 rs r ol ,.Ps POI " TonrIev
- ~ - H., ti,o to,,d coUf9iuino the sigma
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,i s - t,,.,- no ,,nnu this 81 az Oh
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"a, 900 o.t NJ, Truun,,cu tbe b,I
M 20 re /, ~ y. - ~
Dond OF Johh tilhpptlI' anu VIZ "tdsr .o j. 80 1917
had reached Chhpp II Ma ~'u IN pllSoh loI 49, a.
months when II Was signed anu alurrH WIS ,lEiou
was placed in the Distrct-Attlrncys once Camlbei
then released ball. and that the last Ol oicla
action In the case.
q. When that! A. II must nave been about two
years ago, in 1855.
District attorney Blunt looked al the hles IN the
Office this morning. and saw the Indictment against Jopn
Campbell with the sigIHt,re OF Theodore, Allen ON tie
back ~ &c the ease wac never brought to trial think
Adolph s,icher testified that he had been the inter
prefer OF rsOu Maut Police Court for the last ten
wears; H. he wa 49,. tIsincd with Theodore Allenf
writing o.. IA, =, lin sign the bail bonds marked
&c. y. .r
Ts,,ir '.t. We rest our case here.
EJr sei. u rnouut OF D. al be fixed n
aleori4,.,. ..yy = OF tue evidence.
Dist,t- o. ~ I'd. Iginr.hcud that ia the hear
ing ~ IN. - .. -tcc .,lcc IJs been proIrced 10
how tat g ~ ,ofl 4. Il mas been guilty OF perjury ard
.ittrirrt IN IN No. ,c frr tc & rt Jury oi the County.
Jndrr stli1rI-y sav ttat they have not proved that
T".odofe Aer, committed ucriirv II f. only one oath
g,i,'t srntrt. rf.r ia vour Honor TO-DAY slO1O0
biJ AMI any ni,Iut ~ real etat. Tor Tcoil p Allen:
he i GoII. will b.. ian, in - minutes a,ter Won ac-
@. II. can vu ana .u.f ION i'm ali conscience DENY
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