The New York herald., 1874-11-11
THE WASHINGTON CONSPIRACY.
The Demolition of Previous Evidence
ntinuinS-Attcrnpted Intimida tiOn
Of.a Witness-H0w Hayes Got $50.

ContinuinS-Attcnpt Intimida tion
OEa Witness-fow Hayes Got $50.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10. 1874.
The trial of the alleged safe burglary consplra-
tors was renewed to-day. The general panel OF
jurymen were discharged from further attend
ance upon this Court the Judge remarkng that
this case would occupy nearly all the time be-
tween this and the next term, which would com.
mence on the first Monday In December.
Fred. Harrington sworn-Is a Lieutenant Com
mander in the Navy, and was stationed In Anna
polls last April; on Saturday, the 18th OF April,
received an invitation Dy telegraph TO be present
at family reunion at Richard Harrington's
house, In washington, on sunday. the 10th at
tended the reunion and left on Monday morning,
the goth, Richard Harrington remaining at MS
house In Washington.
George McElfresh sworn--ls detective officer
on the washington police iorce; arrested Nike
Hayes last June; on the way to the station house
ne said he had never seen harrington but once
before; ne met him In the Congressional commit
tee room, and tnat was when he had called at
Harrlngton's oflce ABOUT counterfeit case. Wit
ness corrohorated the statement OF Detective
sergeant concerning Hayes asking Harrington
about ball.
Dr. James Osborn being sworn, said he practices
medicine IN Newark. N j.. on the 23d OF last April
was called TO visit a enid OF j. Nctteshp: does
not recolect seeing Netuesnlp at tlar visit; found
| the enid sick with GiphtherIa, ana directed the
/ other Two children to ne separated from it; they
| were sent into the country With Mrs. Leach tner
/ grandmother.
! Mrs. Leach was sworn, and testified that she Is
! the m0theT-in.law OF j. c. Nettieship; Nettleship
was absent from home In April and returned April
! %; witness let nim IN early III the morning; one
/ OF his children was SICK and Nettlcship directed
DR.. Osborn to be sent for; witness left In day
two to carry the other children into the country.
John Coye, sworn-Is a Methodist minister in
Newark, \. j.; was called ~ Mr.. EettlesLip's
house last June TO attend the funeral OF one OF mis-
children; Mrs. Nettleship IL member OF his
! church; Nettleship borrowed SIS OF witness at
I that time; witness put the money into the hands
\ Of Hayes, who was outside with Nettleship; It
consisted OF five SIS bills witness did not near Net
tesDip give any directions to hayes; nor did Net
teship tell witness TO say anything to Hayes; wit
ness passed then directly into the mousse
by Mr.. Davdge-What did Eetlleship tell you
I after he came into the house A. Nette9hip came
into the house and SAID to those present. ''lou
\ little know what borrowed that money for; did
/ 1t TO put thiel INTO the hands OF the committee
! in Washington TO testify, and when he gets there
he will be arrested"
| Edward X. CahO0n sworn-Resided In New Jer-
| SOY about seven years; Is a merchant; was at the
house Of Nettesnp on the occasion OF the death or
| his child; saw Hayes there; witness went to the
| door TO answer call OF the bell and found Hayes
! there; he wanted TO see Nettleshp; witness tried
! to put him OF, telling him the circumstances and
asking him If he could not wait Till morning. Hayes
| asld ha mnat aaa him that nignt A ha had come a