The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-08

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ground u want OF authority 1t being held that the
Attachment should issue IRON the Board granting
the suDp@nas.
RAILROAD BOND FORGERIES
One Of the most important suits that have been
before the courts Tor some ume has just come 70
trial in me superior Court, before Judge sedgwck.
1t VIII be remembered that IN the HERALD Of
August 81 1873 was published exclusively de-
tailed statement reclttng the discovery " forged
bonds OF Bunalo, New York and Erie, and New
York central Railroad companies and the Western
Union Tele graph. These iorgeries amounted to
some s250,0Oo and teing SO sElially executed
that some Of the officers OF tue companies
we're readily deceived BY them. IN TACT,
there had never been SHOWN more
adroit bond forgerles. In connection win the
same there were arrested Andrew l. Roberts,
Valentine Gleason ana stephen Raymond, VINO
were brought back from Europe on requisltIon;
Dr.. BiaIsdeA, James W. johnston, RI 5hard Yates,
one Franklin and various other parties. Tne
whole affair created an unusual STIR in Wall street,
and every enort was MADE % BRING the gully par
ties trial. ABOUT year ago ROBERTS was jointly
Inaicreu with Gleason ior tue forgery OI . New
YORK Central Railroad BOND hicn, ne being
tired separately, resulted IN DISAGREEMENT Of
the jury. since tnen tney nave been admitted y
bail At aDOub The time 81 the arrests the
victims OF the lOrgeues. Including several
trust companies anu brokers' o. THIS city, conf
meuceu suits against R0Oerts. gleason. C0rt
LYDIA i. Roberts, Amelia A. Gleason, and also tue
parties 40 negotiated the bonds. Attachments
No. ,6anay beIanslng ~ tnese deiendants me
properly having reeu previously taken Dy the
Dsta,ss .sSea - ~ ~ nreNfT srit -
brougHt " tue National trust Company against
- .S.'e.,@-' ,f IA r. 'g,rre fte1angs.
Charles williamson and 0Otl-D kngels. AZ
80 80 rrs. fo,or.,g 5l ronnseg 4essTs Wultam
Writ Hewitt, Alseru9h :. sullivan anu EilOti, anu
~ $500 80 Il flrcar1' ma .14r ~ - reenves
~. oe n, ., - I ioor on some 81 ina iorrea
6onss -tcn lUaps "a ale ed being neEouated Dy
s golar' SNN" tO"N"' - 80 s -
o,.ro4 nc caea ~ = tr.ls ana ram,
prehen..ve Statement % the iacfs ne intended 10
~, 49, - 1891 80 Vr ty,rS
fPrss,.iept ii dc rfast Conpsny wno stated the
Mr. Niier. me secretary, testified 10 lie TACT mat
me Donas we're 'ofseTiss. lnea sf. ,.t lei
nrrnortlar IN aavs been written ny him
InToductag Ea.si0n 70 Mr. hangam, rec
omnenAAs lesl ~ srcn ft, ~ ~
inmate II the Caarlesfown stA,e Prison, taken On
COMMISSION. was read 70 tne ury O. oenAli o. Iae
plsia..i.' 49,, - ~. ,y,as1e1len AZ IN ~ e.
tlmsng IL admits taat acL he sWears that
during TIE summer 81 lsli Gleason ln4 h21erts
Gseo'sa N elI '" h. or,s o5ss II S .cr
win saem anu promlssd 10 cooperate altu taein;
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49, v 80 n, f..e -. 49, ,-.'-..s, $3.50
also IN VIE ~ h'.'tis' h3ii, VI. $ttsph Ann
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be dlvlaea among him-c3 ai.l a--atdt ! Altef
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