, 1873-01-11

1tAo Va kioSu khtHhEGb tc4htVA OAk Uf l1IAktNGT
alr. Sloscu, al tllo request of tho plstrot At
tornoy, tsamnlatol tho 1ettcr M we'll as ho could,
'na sr s%E s sa I IsssnS sa aSsossa ss'aig g. s.'''"'' Tho
11onncbcrry continued; do not know pcrqon-
lo ,yas In tho Post Of!lco.
To Mr., Gloyor: Money, was mlaHoa from lot !
tors previous to, Canman's arrest, md tho fact
caused increased diligence In watching tho por-
Bons in tho department. Every day OF fow days
tho contents Of lotters would bo lnlnsing. Largo
mid email sums Of money woro takor. Dotec-
do not think tho mon know Il; Anderson wa.oh-
cd part Of tito limo, hut Blattnor watched most,
TESTIMONY OF JAMEs STEWART.
Jamen G stcwart uworn; oi oo} In Nay last wes
Can11laIl being arrested; Dlattner told mo about
1t, md brought him into the Assistant pos!-
mnaor's room +; I aBkod Cauman II ho Ind any
1ottera Tint did mol belong to him ho Baid
me-, aud handed mo his ovorcoat; oxaln~
without envelopes, which belonged to him;
Dlattnor thon went nway, saying Eo waa tired,
md Canmnn took Hoat OIL the sofa; ho spoke
about what ho proposed doing for mo during
Ind something III l1ia mouth; asked him what
It wes, and le said II nothing told him TO
give It to mo, and ho did It was money par-
ttiIally clowoa qp; told him wau aorry for
then called Iii. squircs, md rolatod tho circ,nl-
ntanco to linn, handling him tho wad Of money
that il all know OF tho mastor.
Cross-e1atnined: waa always Booinb1o with
,canmAn, while 10 waa In tho Office; Dlattnof
letters; do not romotnbor w1other Or not
Colonel Eastman was in tho room at my timo
Oanman and were thoro; I did not Baareh Ca,-
mall Dlattnor did not toll mo whore Cannan
had placed tho letters; remained with him in
tho ot1ico about ton ninutcs and then left him
with Mr. 8quiros mud B1attnor, who had come
buck by that time; had q brother in tho post
OElcc; llo WAS foreman Of tho night act In the
registry department do not knoW positively
three montha ago; think l,o iB at tho Northorn
Pacific Railroad junction at present; ho was
omployoa Ut tho Post Otlice at tho timo Oanman
,saa arrested ho told mo he was not On duty
hours thc night eot come Of, or go OF duty.
Ieo direct examination: hfy brother loft tho
Office voluntarily, sometime aftor Cannan WIS
arrested; did not think I bud authority to
search CnnmA1l.
To Mr.. Van Arman-Canman requested mo to
aoarch him I do not think said before COM
missioner Hoyno, that ! took Canmnn by tho
throat; ! did not say before the Grand Jury
that 1 e"w him chewing something, which,
monsy. DS5ns s'f''a 0'' OF A'S mouth proved to be
TESTIMONY OF Z. g. BQu1nEB.
g. s. aquiros, Bworn: tn May last WAS Az
distant Postmastor Of Chicago Cauman was ar
rested before ! got to tho office on The 2lyt Of
to tho postmautor's room stovart was
then in tho Office; Dlattner said ho was tired
ard left, aud Stewart wont IN and took charge Of
Canmnn Stewart afterwards handed mo a puck
ago Of money which ho said lo hnd Just taken
from Mr.. Canman did not 500 lin take 1t
from him, the door botwoon the Poatmaster's
and my room being closed; did not open tho
packagoy. but enclosed Y in an onyelopoan
whon he came; :; It was oponed by Deputy United
States Marshal Tourtelotto do not ]suow that
could identify tho bills in tho wad there waro
two 80 noteA aud ono 90 noto, Canadian money;
registered letters ronnin In tho Office thirty days
likoly to 10 called for aB "first noticos;'
The hole in tho ceiling WnB made by my orders.
Cyoss-e1anained I did not SEQ Caninan haYo
any OF tho money; I could not tell tlo name Of
tho banks which isauod tho notes; could not toll
tho numbers I saw tiiat one Of tho bills WIS
90 bill; I did not swear boforo tho United
States Commissioner that partially opened tho
roll, md described TINT the bills wore Canadian;
I did not examine tho bills while thoy woro In
missioner .gayo tho money to Anderson. !. I do
not ronomber Of saying there that could not
tell tho denominations u tho bills. [Wituoss
thon drow diagram Of tho Post Office, and OK
tostmaator's and tho rostmastor'a rooms,
pointing ont where Cantnan - was,
and wlerc no (witness) was sitting when Stewart
called linn, and hls position WHOM the suouoy WAS
Mr. Van Ar1naun uBlscd that the jury DO al
lowed to sec tho rooms.
Witness continued. / know lrr. Gallagher, {.
reporter Of TIE Tn1nuEE; I told himsomothing
about tho examination before AIr. Hoyne, but
not that Stewart took the bills forcibly from
Canman.
TESTIMONY OF JOSEPH q. ELwEIh.
Joseph 8. Elwoll, sworn: A'n Special Agent Of
tho Post OtIlco Department; was at tho offico
tho day that Canman wnH arrested; received from
hayo becn takon from Cnnman I gave it to
Dapty United Statos N1arshall Ionrtelotto; 1 OK
aminod tho roll; it contained two IS bills aud
ono 50 bill; could not identify. them.
Cross-exan,ined: was examined rs 4 witnoss
boforo Commissioner Hoyno; I heard two Wit
nesscs testify, but cannot recolloct what they
said saw Uanman on tho 21st Of Alny, before
10 loft tho Post Onteo; wont to the jail with
Alr. Eastman to SOC him, tho noxt day, think
conyorsed with him.
Q.-Wasn't you under tho influence Of liquor
that day2
Al nm not on trial.
Q.-In fact, weren't you drunk, and didn't you
fall into d EI.i.toon?
A.-Iwas not. --.
Tho Court did not think the Testimony was
relevant.
Mr.. Van Arman said tlo witness WAS ono Of
tho gang, and was testifying to things that oc-
competent to do Bo.
Wftnoes continued: Tourtelotto scaled tho
money in m envelope; Anderson never had tho
money to my knowledge.
TESTIMONY or THOMAS E. LoEEn0AN.
Thomas i. Lonorgan, sworn: I received from
Deputy Marshal CoateB part OF package Of
two IS bills und Q 50 bill; thoy arc current
bank notcB, worth their face in gold,
Cr0ss-csanasncd: I Wontsto Callada by diroc-
tion of tho Initial HtatoB ATTORNEY to find Mr.