New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1873-03-30
CRIME.
zoHnterfeiters' ImpIements-Wife Muir
aerer Remanded-DrOver RObbed-Ar-
rest for Conspirncy-Hung for Rape
The Bank of England FOrgers.

z,ountcrfeiters' ImpIemenLs-Wife Muir
derer Rema nded-DrOver RObbed-Ar-
rest for Conspirncy-Hung for Rape
The Bank of England FOrgers.
NEW YORK, March 29.-Among the
articles, used By the cOuGtertelters, found
IN a box, discovered under the Wall street
ferry house on Thursday, were the seals IN
slectrotype of Arkansas and Alabama
besides the certifcation stamps Of several
national banks in this city.
PHILADELPHIA, March 2A.-ln the case OF
charles j. Clark, charged with the murder
of his wife, upon plea OF habcas corpus Tor
hail the court declined to hear the evil
Jeuce. and relnanded the prisoner without
nail. :,
WASHINGTON. March =9.-F. Hahn, a
Virginia drover, WAS murdered and robbed
last night
CAPTAIN d. F. Jocknock, of the Indian
office, was arrested to-day, on bench war
rant issued by Judge Carter, on the indict-
nent found in the United States Court for
the western district OF North Carolina,
against several parties, for conspiracy to
defraud the government by the alleged
making of false census OF the eastern
band Of Cherokees. He was delivered into
the hands of the marshal, and afterwards
gave bail for his appearance when wanted
ST LOUIS, March ga mob at Chilli
eothe hung a negro who raped respecta-
bic white woman.
NEW YORK, March 29-Edward Myers,
the Englishman claiming to be member
oil the firm of George Myers d Sons, of
London, and who represented to Wall
street that he had letters of credit for FL 800
900 for railroad operations, has been ar
rested in Jersey City on the charge OF issu-
ing a worthless draft for $50 on the bank
ing house of James King & Son, New York.
A special dispatch from Havana says
that the man Bidwell, arrested on the
charge of completely with the forgeries on
the Bank of England at the request OF the
English government, is not British sub
Iect, but an American, and a native OF In
diana. His arrest is declared by lawyers
20 be illegal and without precedent, except
an the case of Arquems, in 1854. They also
declare that it is q violation OF the laws of
Spain, of the treaty stipulations with the
United States, and in contempt OF the guar
sptees OF the lave Ot 1870 Relatiye 90 for
gigners.
The British Sice consul obtained, by COM
0ulsion, $1,000 from Mrs. Bidwell in bonds,
but complaints having been made, the Cap
tain General ordered that the money be de-
posted.
BidweIl has expressed a desire to be sent
70 New York.
IL is reported that the counsel for Mac
donnelI, the alleged Bank of England fOrger,
will apply for writ of habeas corpus, on
the ground that Commissioner Gutman is
not authorized to sit IN extradition cases,
and that the charge of conspiracy is not
covered by the extradition treaty.
LONDON, March 29.-Edwin NOyes, the
American who is charged with being ims
picated in the frauds on the Bank of Eng
land, was again brought before the Lord
Mayor at the justice room of the Mansion
House to day tor examination.
Among the witnesses examined was the
manager of the Continental Bank, who,
npon being shown a photograph of Bid
well, identified him as the party who
opened an account with that institution
under the name of Horton. The manager
also gave details of several extensive trans
actions had with the bank 6y Bidwell, and
expressed his belief that Noyes was merely
= clerk for the really guilty parties.
The examination was further adjourned.