The New York herald., 1873-11-11

tnere: tt was arranged at my suggestion that
would bc made Of three Whistles; have never
oeen Si drunk IN my nie. and hope | never shall.
prsed to md myself dragged into this case have
stated all that know; the reason kept the boat
away was IN accordance with practice which we
nave long since adopted, because II we allow boat
alongside there Is no controlling those who are in It,
kvIDEkCE or INSPECTOR N'DERMorT.
inspector McDerfnott said I'll am ACQUAINTED with
the accused aud with Mr.. Judson JARVIS; about
seven O'Clock, o few evenings alter the arrest, L
was in the Central once when Mr. jarvis came in
ana made inquiries for Detective Farley; Mr.. Farley
came to him aud Mr.. Jarvis said, "Mr, Farley In
the discharge OF my duty 1t becomes necessary to
what IL for, and ne replied that 1t was Tor the
purpose 0i notifying Farley, In compliance with
rom the prisoner McDonneli: Farley said Y thai he
had no property except the cane, and that he gave
mes was permitted to retain IT.; Jarvis said, II
don't mean that mean money or valuabes;v Far
ley SAID. 81 shall attend to your order or that OF
the Sheriff." the interview seemed to be OF
pleasant character.
EyIDENOH OF THE pURsER AND OArTAN or rnE
THuRNGIA.
Mr.. Wall put In the testimony OF the captain and
purser of the Thurtngla, taken Few days ago,
while che vessel was In this port Their statement
was unimportant
Detective bennett said 81 have been thirty-five
years In the service oil the department; Captain
Irving has been connected for dlteen years; Far.
ley have known for twenty years; am connected
with the Detective Bureau; saw Farley with q
cane and 4 looked at 1t; / remember seeing y
~
were diamonds; 4 don't remember that read the
inscription that was on IT,. sM.r
Re,examlned INT; Farley was present when as1.,
any statement about 1t; think there was an ln-
scripti0n upon it.
Detective Carnes said ~ have been connected
with the police ivrce OF this city eleven years. and
have been in the Detective Bureau four years. Crhc
witness here described the referred to.l saw
Farley with IL on three differenG occasions; that
was on diferent days: Farley told me 1t was
Cross xamined-Am property taken from prs-
oners Is placed IN the Central ufice; think Mr.
az soe oaTe IT,
Re-examined.-Pr0perty that is necessary to
work up case Is kept with the detectives, IN the
DETECTIVE PARLEY's svIDEroE.
Detective tariey said - first knew Mcdonnell
OHlcer McDougalI, in March, 1871; that was my arst
personal acquaintance with him; that was the first
ever saw OF HIM; tine next saw OF him was when
j arrested him on bench warrant; the next time
saw him was when he was being tried alter that
saw him on board the Thuringia on the m0rnlng
had informed me that he wished me TO accompany
hun to the ONCE oil MIR. ia Costa No. 20 Nassau
street; he showed me q telegram that ne bad re.
with him to Mr.. Da C0sta's Office; it was about
eleven O'Clock in the forenoon first heard OF the
O'clock when we reached the ONCE OF hr. Da Costa
we were received by Mr.. Seward who told us
that they were already in communication with the
with them to execute the warrant of arrest; told
him that thought IL was our privilege to make
these arrests; we had for many years arrested
parties on kilograms; said we had been so long
on the iorce and made so many arrests, many
that there was q little chance to make some
money we thought that we should have the chance;
.hey SAID they were sorry. but could not help T.;
British Consul and told him what had occurred;
he said that he was sorry that such q thing should
occur TO mar the harmony OF the police in England
and here, ana said that he would call and see
MesSrs. Seward. Grswod and Da Costa, and en-
deavor to arrange the matter: this was sstur.
Mr.. .Archbaid's again, and he said tnat he had
ARRANGED the matter; we subsequently saw Mr..
the warrant. but wished Pnkerton 10 accompany
us we objected, and said that under our rules we
outside detectiye agency asked mr. seward # he
doubted my ability to make the arrest; he said no.
but iorr their own safety he wished TO have the
could not comply with his wish and have Mr..
Pinkerton along with us; told MI. Seward that
would @ not identify ourselves WITH Mr.. PInkerton;
never waived the reward In favor OF the
MaTsnal's Marsha onGsr Mr. sewaIa SAID that as
In McDonnell's possession, and to give
him any facilities in our power to accom-
House and Mr.. Storey was assigned to accompany
us to seize any goods that ne might have; Captain
% naa JARVIS @ hs eeq NO % e ne
the witness then corr0borated what other wit
nesses had said In relation to what occurred pre-
the dock in the Quarantine boat 1t took about half
an hour before we reached the Thuringia; DR..
Soaraed the Thurinris and immeaatey T rnssed sse
to the captains cabin and asked for list OF the
passengers; was referred to the purser, who fur
Mcdonnell on the list, and at once con-
cluded that he was our man; / was then
and arrested him; he asked what Tor, and when
told him he laughed at II as though 1t was good
Joke: Captain Irving here came on the scene and
left Mcdonnell with him and went to see the cap
tain to learn who the prisoners companions were
on the voyage; the captain told me that there
smugsed @ goods; he also Said u that there was
young girl with whom Mcdonnell was in innate and
to whom he made present OF diamond ring; ac-
companed by Mr.. Storey went to the girls cabin
and saw her, but she denied having the ring; we
then gave the signal for the police boat, and when
IL came alongside we were transferred on board the
property found in McDonnell's possession was then
attached by Mr.. Jarvis; was not alone with McD0n-
nell at any time during our stay on board or the
Thuring1a; was always IN sight OF Mr.. Storey;
never either directly or indirectly, interiered with
Mr.. jarvis In his of1lcia duties, nor nave ever
Influenced or attempted to influence any one to do
SO; when we reached the city Mr.. Jarvis allowed
Mcdonnell to keep some clothing, and, at his ur-
gent request, the cane In question was given to
him; l took charge OF the cane ana we
took the prisoner to Police Headquarters;
Instructions were given me to search ior
House; never refused to have anything TO dom
the matter, as Mr.. seward has said: 1 did prose-
cute some researches as TO this supposed c0nfed-
crate (Brownelp; did not mention the cane In
my affdavit, because Jarvis had told me he did
not want 1t; believe also the cane would be
direct link connecting him with the parties; al the
examination Mr.. Brooke objected to my giving up
the cane; the next day / went down to Mr.. Da
Costa end told him would take the responsibility
OF giving up the cane said that ~ believed that
that was evidence in the case, and would give 1t
up;n made an afndavit before Mr.. Da Costa as to
my knowledge OF Mcdonnell.
The journal OF Mr.. Farley as to his duties In work.
ing up the case was then put in by Mr.. Hail.
Cross-examined-I did 60 to the Post ONCE In
relation to parcel for Mcdonnell; did so at the
instance OF Mr.. seward; saw the superintendent
OF the Money order Department, and gave him in
structions as TO parcel arriving with certain
seal upon 1t; was very often In the company OF
Sergeant WeDb as to the stenographic report, 1t is
correct, except that there was something said
about the reward.
CAPTAIN fRvING's TESTIMONY
Captain Irving said I'll first knew about McDon-
nell when he was convicted In the Court oil Gen
eral Sessions; saw MIN there; the last place |