New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-11-14
THE SAFE BURGLARY TRIAL.

CLOSE OF THE TESTIMONY ON BOTH SIDES
FURTHER EVIDENCE SUBMITTED REGARDING THE
GOOD CHARACTER OF HAYES AND ZIRRUrii-EN-
ANIMATION OF A NEWSPAPER CORRESPONDENT
TIE CASE ADJOURNED TILL MONDAY, WHEN THE
ARGUMENTS WILL BEGIN
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13.-Thc trial OF the sale
burglary conspIratOrs was resumed this morning
Gen. wm ii. Morgan sworn-Is in the soicito. 3
Office of the Secret Service Division Mr. RIDDLE sho"e"
document to witness aud witness identified 1t as the
monthly report OF Whitley OF the workings OF the secio
Service Division for the month Of April. 1874
Jacob Slatt swOrn-Is physician in Washih11on'
WAS formerly for 10 years prlcticng Newark ~ J'
aud knows ruth his reputation was always consld
cred good.
T. NJ Cats svorn-RasidPd in Newark for II years !;
Is well acquainted with Michael Hayes, and knows MS
character be good; had heard people say lie was
man OF truth aud honor.
Charles FitzsimmOns sworn-ilas resided III Ne"-
York q years; has known HAYES for IA years aud Knew
him well his reputation has always oeth cohsiuercu
good; never heard his word disputed. , l.,
A. NJ. Gibson sworn-Was present at an interview De
tween Solicitor Wilson and Tom Shailer witness nap
pened be III the Solicitors office some time ID august
when Smaller came H. and witness got up 10 co. anu t
Solicitor asked him 10 r'miin; tne Solel'Vr eIomGa
Smaller kilograms ana pointed 10 inc et'eI II III
one OF them asked INN to wnon It referred Smaller
said referred TO one Hopper who had been connecIeu
relating to Howard and Smaller sd referred to Cen
Howard ater Shaicr had gone OUT witness askeu Tue
N
to authorzs hiu to SEND kilograms lor hin anu ho Sa
" Ii seems So"
spondcnt The Ncc York Sun; had taken no Interest
III looking up only such rs his duty a. Joui
rc0uent consultation Win Ilicitor Wilson and Mr. R-
die only he sought for new as he did IN all the oe
partments. Witness Was asked IT. ho Wro;c several arr,
ccs have appeared In The san, denouncIg The
judge aud jury and slid he had not denounced either OF
Odd you write the article healed "a Mockery OF
JnSucc r. Witness said lie dld not Ike lie Ids drti-
lata Nis N,
identity his article ~ the heads aie over them
The witness WAS SHARPLY questioned ahou the articles
which had appeared in The sun. but said he could not
tell about them unless the articles were SHOWN nm
VIM Meta sworn-Resides in BIImOre; was re-
porter for German paper in Washington last April and
made the acquaintance OF Ghstlve Zrruth they hId
room together the first Two weeks in Apr witness saw
Cross-examined by Mr.. Dlvid.e-witness did not
nlm his own bearing tue name oi Il rrutn.
Cnas Tay Tor recallodWtness was sii wa the moathy
| fed The signature OF whitley to the report
Mr.. Rid ,le read the portion Of tae report which Re-.
Netlcship was IN Washington on the 2ls ?2l, ana 23i
of April attending to the Howard matter, and that ne
left Washington on tue nisht OF thc 20 Oh hprii ior
Philadelphia. A cOpy OF the telegram alleged to have
Deen stolen of red in evidence. Tae defense OBJ
cced Af'er argument, the Court decded 10 admit it,,
and The oCicnsc LOteO exception Tie telegram was
read being directed To A. h. Williams IN New-fork 1t
requested Williams come tnat nght. ana asked
Nctlrshp 10 come win nm nd hsep LOOKOUT ,Tr
Riddle gave notice that the prosecuton hau closed us
| rcbuttiug testimony $500.
| of A. b. Williams, and remembers when his brother
was IN NewYOrk last April; witness sent two tclcgras
| 10 him while was there copy or inc missing tce-
gram WIS witness, and he sdd IL was tne one
he sent with two mistakes III lie directed the tec-
gram in OF William Haze, and the copy read VIII
nam Hall: he also his brother to ask G." TO
come hoInc with HIM. aud this copy made IL NJ; Win
the exception errors the telegram WAS cor
rect witness said the &C. referred 10 George Genes
he sent teeerams TO his brother at the request oi
| Richard Harrington.
| A. B. Newcomb was recalled. The mOuthiy report OF
| Nbitc 10y wa Il
port when made for that III NTH TINS letter accom-
| pluyi Ing IL was written aud signed by Whitley.
MIR. Rlddle-rGen have got one signature that you
Will admit Whifley'si Witness made up this report
from documents reports winch came into his hiuus
IN the office. Netlrship sucn poor writer that
| witness could not III Ike out al! his reports.
Both agreed that the testimony was now all H.
Mr. Dayidge, for the defense, made proposition 10
| submit the case TO the jury without argument.
| Mr.. Hill, for the Government, objected.
Mr Riddle stated that i'll lie could not re-
main IN court remainder OF the day, ana ABOUT
TO suggest that the Court adjourn over TIL to-lnorOw,
| when Mr. DIvidge said tnat inasmuch as the case
would run week, he would suggest that the
Court be- adjourned To Monday.
After Is minutes spent III arranging matters the Judge
said he thought he learned from counsel 10
Court till Monday at II o'clock, and on tna
day would have continuous sitting until MI hll
had completed his argument. OF until O'clock By ar
raugements between counsel, there 10 be at least
viii probably occupy the attention OF the jury one day
The Court instructed the jury again, and warned the
baills III charge thar they had solemn duty 10 per-
| firm IN the case Adjourned I'LL Monday,