New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-03-20
REDIRECT EXAMINATION OF SAMUEL B. HALLIDAY.

REDIRECT EXAMINATION OF SAMUEL B. HALLIDAY.
Mr.. Shearman-Mr. Halliday, in answer to one
question on examination when you asked how soon
she West charges finally amended and Judge Fullerton
showed you presented to the Committee after
the fat and imperfect charges withdrawn you answered.
call your attention to that and ask you
whether you that these final amended charges were
.csen as soon as that after the original charges with
drawn-the charges mean third specification? IRE
ferring TO paperl The
Mr. sheannan-That paper won't help you A. The third
third specification handed in until in September but
fhe paper handed back after the h commission al aee
ing Of July ID, 1879
O. Well do not understand that you did not mean TO say
that charges finally amended handed in week after
The charges withdrawn for amenlment'. A. Well it
depends on how the word final is construed This was
regarded final at the time.
O. Then explain what You meant by saying that the West
charges amended finally presented week after the
Others were withdrawn? A At this meeting of Friday
ing Juue o. those charges finally preferred, they
were after being examined handed back to Mr. West as i'm
perfect Another meeting held July 3 at which Mr.
West present and he requested to present the charges
which had referred back to him at the previous meeting
and they were handed in by him as amended by him.
O. And what You meant by saying that the charges as
amended handed back by him! A Yes Sir the paper
is here.
O. Those amended charges did not include the third pech
can' A. No. Sir that was not handed in until the % OF
September, think.
O Now Won have been asked number Of questions with
regard 20 your advice and action upon the West charges VIII
YOU be kind enough tell whether the West charges as
originally made brought against any other than
Dir. Triton?
Mr. Fulerton-I object
Mr. Shearman-No name.
Mr. Fulerton-I object
Judge Neson-We will take that.
Mr. Fullerton-The charges themselves will appear
judge Neison-It il mere incident.
Mr. Shearnan-We the original charges.
The Witness-Not only the charges
Mr.. Fullerton-Sow !
Mr. shesnan-The Jadge said he would take that so
answer MroIaliday
Mr. FuIerton-Will your Honor permit MN 10 give pafo
evidence Of the charges!
Judge Neilson-Has he the charges before him.
Mr. Fullerton-Not the charges referred to-
Indie Neson-He can refer to the minutes ITO Mr. Shear
mani The charges contained in the third specification
Mr. shearnsn--No Sir; before the third specification
The Witness-[Referng 10 book That is the only paper
chat WAS ever presented by Mr. West to the Examining Com
ee with the specification handed in OR September ID
That the paper handed by Mr. West after being amended
ty hhauded by him at the meeting on the 3D. think OF
1uy
Judge Neilson-Yes.
Mr. Eyarts-Has tina; been put in evidence!
Mr.. shearman-No it has not been put in evidence.
The Witness-Here is the third specification
Mr. Shearulan-That has got nothing TO do with It,
The Witness-A joint indictment.
@ You asked you visited in New Haven ABOUT these
Charges and you that you did To what charges did
Won refer when YOU said you visited these charges
That paper.
O To the paper which you have just handed me There
no in saying that paper for things have to be recorded
a. i meap the charges Of Mr. West
Q. Which charges A. Both.
@ What particular charges-the original charges the
finally amended charges a cannot positively as TO
that.
O. When did you make that vstabout what perlod' A can
f exactly the date think, Sir referring paperl
now that my visit New Haven was after the charges
were presented, amended
O. What date was TT A. think il was between
@ What date IT, Mr Halliday va please' A. can
tell you the date exactly can tell between what days
81
@ Give the month"; A. 1t was in July before the nth
Of July and after the ID.
O II was not after tire third specification entered in
,be West charges was it A. Monihs-neary two months
before.
If was not after the charges finally amended were put
,p, AS finally amended the third specification ddn come
O Then it was no, after the charges as finally amended
,.erc presented by Mr. West' A. No. Sir
o No, A. Not until two months afterwards
" sbeaman-To the witnesS: You confuse again by say
Ono not until two months aier' -
'"S ~, ,,ilso,Tyo months beforef A. Yes Sir
@ Before the presentation " '
<sinedf A. Yes Sir -. ..,.. .A.., 4.
Nearly two months before. Ono Was in the early part 1ay
"a The other was 10 the early part OF sep'eoef nearly '"'
Snonths. ,h,ob srn not sure
@ Icall your attention 10 an answer winch ~ NV '''
S,stnctly heard, but the impression got Is
M, Beacb-Wait. No matter what your impression was
1900 NeIson-Go on Nj Sherman, and put your que'
Zion. ..
M, shearmsn-This Is the same matter
A. No matter what your impression was -,
M a,,osn-r your Honor please, It is good dea
hecau. there Is no value to tho question unless s