Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-07-25
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Trial of Judge Barnard.

SARAIO6A, July ~.
VIM. II. Morgan was recalled by the
prosecution when the impeachment
Court opened He did not recollect that
any one accompanied him to Judge Bar
uards house when he obtained the order
appointing Coleman receiver. Judge |
Fithian accompanied him to Fisk's office
and Fisk swore to the papers. am al
most positive that Barnard was holding |
court at the chambers when | went to |
him. l read the complaint cannot say |
whether read the whole L do not
know whether | stated that the stock
asked for was the English stock can't
now say whether read that part of the
complaint he read the order in which
the names of Heath and Raphael occur ;
T don't think the complaint stated that
with the exception of sixteen hundred
shares, plaintiff did not claim to hold
stock | don't think there was any in
| junction restraining the transfer OF
| that stock [ think it had been dissOlv-
| ed Barnard told me he would not issue
any more orders of that kind, speaking
of the I'VE suit he wanted to know If
| this was another such suit; don't know
that Judge Barnard knew Fisk was con-
nected with the case don't know that l
told him of it read the complaint;
went TO Barnard's house one other time
to get an order in a case in which Fisk
was interested had been frequently to
Judge Barnard for orders in cases in
| which Fisk was interested at the City
Hall, but don't recollect getting orders
from Judge Barnard at other places than
the Court House or at his own house
NAV have done so, but have no recOllec-
ton of it have seen Judge Barnard
fonr or five times at the Erie railroad
office saw him in company with FISK
and others; never obtained an order
from Judge Barnard at the Erie railroad
office have seen Judge Barnard at the
Opera House once or twice can't say
that he was in company with Fisk |
think never saw Judge Barnard with
Fisk at the Erie railroad office when it
was on the corner of Reade street ;
met them together in my life; never
took part in their conversation when
they were together; | did not obtain
an order which made Charles Robinson,
receiver was with Judge Fullerton and
: Vanderpool whoobtained it; when they
got IL | don't remember changing the
date in order from February 18th &c
February 27th Barnard retained the
r papers from 28th till the time the suit
: was discontinued in the United States
' Court. March 18th. Witness was shown
: an order changing the name Of james
l Fl. Coleman as receiver to Charles Rob
q inson. and said he thought it was the
handwriting of Barnard cannot explain
why this change was made in the ordo
giving leave to sue in the case of Fish
and other VS.. Hatch s Raphael.
On REORGANIZATION, he said that hr
had known Barnard since his boyhooC
/. and of late years was intimate with him
d He made application for $4,000; tol'
=. him would let him him have it. II
i did not know that | was going to get
/ from Gould; Barnard has paid that loan
+ think he paid it within two months
= there was no understanding, direct O
d otherwise, connecting the loan with an
d judicial decision; Gould did not kno'
n the purpose for which he wanted tn
" money; l often borrowed money froi
I; Jay Gould.
" Arthur John, reporter, testified
g hearing Barnard say, when Juds
d Clarke was proposed rs referee, that II
man need offer that persons name
him as referee; that he lied about hin
and had been his enemy, and that b
found his friend and not his enemy
Witness referred to the assault upon NJ
Eaton, and said that Judge Barnard
while on the bench, said. My eneni'
are unfortunate; one has dropped dea
and the other has succeeded in gcttir
hit in the head, and was hit little t.
hard Adjourned.