The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-28

me tell you without interruptions. Now, you Just
si Mr. aoT Fe ana m yS But have
been sitting Tor some time, anu IL reheVes me 10
stand up.
shall be most happy to have you relieved IN any
way-resuming testmony)-Ihere was strug-
gle at that time going on TO GUST the ooniptfoier'
Mr.. Fieid-Answer my question.was that strng-
gle going on in the bank : daughter.! an, nm,
Mr.. Tilden became very much rritateu anu put
his foot down altogether.
A FEARFUL ROW.
Mr.. Peckhanl-G0 on, Mr.. Tilden
Mr.. Tilden--I can't go on when he stanus tnere
ana browbeats me rs he Is doing, tsensatioh.)
Mr.. Field with evident surprlse, tna, ERECT s
Mr.. Tilden Indignantly Dwell sir. I consider
your conduct insoent and indecent! '"rea'e'
Mr.. Field very calmly)-well, indeed If che wit
ness was not AZ as am leo 10 believe me 10 lar.
MI. rlden lvery excitedy)-You can speak as
you please, sir, and so will
After few moments order was restored ana tne
witness resumed AS ST. went TO the bank
and told them that wanted 10 investigate this
subject; first looked at Woodward's account.
2. Had you any legal process upon when !he
ofhcers OF that bank permitted you 10 LOOK az .e
was member Of the last Legislature; had a
conversation with Mr. Alvord, but not with the
duced, having for it's object the present prosecu-
ton; Alvord told me it was unconstitutional
Il
THAT WILL NOT NATTER
so long 1t is passed. for before its constitution
atty could be proved Tweed will be tried and in
q. Did you say that it would not matter, so long
as Tweed was dsgraced by itY A. No, sir.
q. Do you mean TO say that in the ledger account
OF the Broadway Bank there Is q distinction be-
tween moneys drawn or deposited as collection
deposits OF l0ansY A. think there IL.
ANOTHER 'sHfNDY."
Quite o tedious examination followed on this
point, and finally the witness was told 70 examine
fba han vh
the course Of his examination Mr.. Tayutor, gen.
teman employed in the COmptro.ler's ONCE, ap-
peared to he aiding Mr.. Tilden to ind particular
entry Mr. Field objected to Mr.. Taynt0r's assist
ance in q manner somewhat captous and instantly
there was a perfect jargOn Oh recrlmnation ahd
sarcasm.
In the course OF it one OF the counsel Tor de-
fence got up and said something about protect
ing" his "assOciate,' and that I'll he was exam
lining the witness he would annihate him. or
something Of that tenor.
Judge Davis quietly suggested mi. Fleld ls OF
age and can take care Of himself"
A "SETTLER.o
AS the belcOse lawyer sat down he appeared to
feel he had been guilty OF a blunder, and q hiss
plainly resOundcd through the Court, mingled with
quite an atmosphere OF sensation.
Mr.. Field said, Il am disposed to deal lightly
with this as understand Mr.. Tilden is suffering
from III health"
Voice (sotto yoce,-And over age.
Mr.. Tlden again made very sharp remark to
MI. Field
Mr.. Field, evidently exasperated, said somewhat
WARMLY now give the gen tleman notice that If
he persists in this once more shall answer him IN
a way that will not prove agreeable to him. The
witness must stop.
Mr.. Tilden lsharpy)-Yes and the counsel must
'.stOp!"
The Court raped for order, and stated that If
there any person present who was able to iur
nish the Court or witness any assistance in under
standing these books they were at liberty to do So
and that when the defence required it similar as
sstance should be extended to them II desirable.
Mr.. FIeld-But submit, Your Honor, that
Judge Davis-Thats right. ! wish you would
submit without any more OF this disputatlon.
Crler, adjourn the Court.
In trice the proclamation of adjournment had
been made by Mr.. Valentine, who knows 1t "by
hearth as well as he knows his prayers and, amid
rppes of laughter, provoked by the Judges with
ciSm, the spectators and counsel dispersed. AS
Mr.. Field and Mr.. Tilden live on opposite sides of
Gramercy square 1t was thought that some lively
but up to midnight nothing had been flung.