, 1876-02-29
And Also to GET Testimony for the
Approaching Trial.
Attorney.Genoral Pierrepont's Expla-
nation Of His Letter to the
District Attorneys.
Tho Hon. james A. Connolly. Of Coles,
Appointed Successor to Mr.
Van Dorston,
CHICAGO.
Mr., HESiNC

Mr. HEstNC
AND HIS TRIP OFT or TOWN.
Ths Daily M1nchausen, winch emhnAtos from
the northwest corner Of Washington streot aud
Fifth Avenue. has tutious habit OF opening its
mouth very vide about onco week and putting
ita foot In It. Yesterday morning II pablahed
= twocolumn article lnslmsting In very bold
language that Mr.. 4. U. nosng had fed to Can
ada 10 avoid being tried before tho United
statcs Court for alleged participation In
tho whisky frauds. Mr.. HosiuE'a friends
aud relatives pronounce tho story au tn
famous Hlandor, and II tlicir statemons 10 tr1o
tho Daily 1fanchaasen will bo called upon 10
crawl az abjectly AZ 1t did in the mattor Of the
6tata'a Attor1lpY, whom 1t charged With being
undof Indictment for alleged crookoduesB In
whisky.
4 TntnusE commissioner yesterday afternoon
paid visit to tho oiico Of tho btaHs~zefhsHg'
xlsse ha foand
HI. wAsl11Nar OK HEs1No.
Tint gcn.leman, on boing intatrogated concerns
ing the rumored lght Of bis fathor, pronounced
Il totally doyold or truth. IIla fathor had gouo
to Detroit Saturday avontng on bustnesa con-
! noctad with tho Chicago planipg-Niil Company.
Of which he Ia President, and alao OIL nattotn In
| Garden City Manufacturing Company. which
went into liquidation ut the time Of the panic.
"When will Ilo rotusn ?" asked the repofter:
"no will return to.morfoS .,lo,f m,orn,ng' Hua 10
| can 10 aaen any time after O'clock.
Tho reporter noxt interrogated Mr.. G. r.
ptctsch, tue business manager Of tho 3!0dls-
zetl,.n3. and was by him informed TINT sfr:
ueainx had gona to Michigan on bualneas,, and
statement In tho Times o lso nado Out Of whole
cloth, and without the shadow Of q fonndasion.
| Iii. HERMANN nABtER
the editor-in-chiof Of tho oaats- zetun9, was tho
I Au1t .k{- ef1$n NJ fhn r}H
found In hia sanctum. md e1prcssod his
| Willingness 10 be interviewed On the subject.
In reply To ~ intorrogatoEies u tho
reportor, Mt. Raster said ho lad not known
Until ho was told on hls way down town III tho
morning by a friend, who showed him the assi-
clio III tho Times. ite scontoa the Idea OF Sir:
Nossng expatriatfng hinsalt, and pronounced
end.
Th8 reporter learned from
| oInEn gouRoEH
that III. Hestng. accompanied by Col. Juesson.
hia cauuuel, aud MIA. August Newhaus, loft for
Detroit Sasos1sy ovoning. Il Ia woll known
in whisky circles that Normann Becker.
Lorpnz Mattern. md August Nswhsus. I'll
of tha Detroit River, where they lounge
about iroo from tho houtlle ..vislt
Dspnsy Ms1sa!a y tha;s Sthsr ,oe, osoTs
ia statod that the teatimony Of theae tllroe gem
tlemtn would be OF g1oat benefit to hlr. HeainR
In hia approaching tfinl, snd Col Jue.sen has
Rons 10 interview thena, with tho lopn OF Or
ranging for their proaence here under tue pro.
. lection OF tho Court. It ia auEmised that htra
, Nowhaus accompanied the party to do tho noc'
essary coaxing Ia caae her husband should prove
! stubborn.
correct solution Of LII. uoslug'a visit to Detroit
: Two or three days after tho flight ol
Decker aud S{Attefn hc informed ro
: porter Of this psper that he was % Tor
hsa b. Slipped u out, ~ thsr testimepy would = i
!. needed by him On bis Trial. uo fu.thor sisted
TINT lo might bo compelled to aond for .no1'; ,;
eyen II ho Ind to aak for thom thu protection OF
tho Court ar, Warrington Losing ssAtsa ses.
tordsy that their presence hero at ha fathers
trial WA Abaotntely nocessaty, and 10 a1ncete's
! hoped they would come.
) TIE pUBk1o 1NTE1xsy
= In tho leparsure o! lit. Healng vas teatihcd b5
. numerous olfars to bot on tho tsturn or stay oi
. . the absent gentlczosu. Tito thittaeu aqaualera
y warmly contonded that he would never 1etafn
aud offered 70 that he had gone Tor gooa' ~ ~
. money put up, but tho nAmea Of tho beHoft
:, gould uot bo ascertauea. Iii. Hesings fF1eadl
= = wero eanguino OF hiA return this naofnanG' Hnt
stated that thay would Esiso ,,t aea ,. t.ase r. s'
noI,tou OF fow Hido tets, it ~ doubtful II any
;, very large suo,,nta topend upon the ihsue.
THE FEKkINo At THE cusfoa-Iouae
| T4Ht3fu&4 Ii FeGk1U w &nH s'N"'e+A~sA
x tlat 4. d. uesing had made good hls eacape ta
Canada was decidedly ayerse to belief IN the
q atory, Tho theory that ho had gone to remain.
i 10 forfeit hls bouda aud hls reputation. bosacs
u the loss Of his property. Vas not giyea any
credspco, Tllo general opinion was thss he
saxots sa gene na storofoeos ok pee 1usust Nerh.ss
70 iu ps1tlcular, 10 learn Of shem something IL
d regard 70 tho uatuEa of the evidence to be- pro-
;; duced at tho coming trial. and porhaps To ascar
= tatn 1t those exilcn could bo inluced 10 return
provided they could ofror ANY evlderce wicl
= would tand 10 clear Ms. Hevug. ThlB view VA
= further strengthened BY tho rather huthoHsa'
- tiys statementa 70 that e10ct by a gcnttonat
~ connected Vtsh the H{aats. Zetsun3, whom Mr
II IIeetug had Informed that he Was going away
>. but would bs buck this CTuesd4Y) morning. Il
Is pretty generally believed shat Mr. lIesing VII
v 10 found u his desk to-day Ia emphaticaly dis
!. Provo Of any ru,nore u to his Intended escspo
TWO VALIANT Hla61oHAnlEs,
; converted from tho calling dominion Of tho Chi
+ caRo Whisky Hing s!ncs ths 10th OF May last
- arc In tho fela. Parker \. Mason h.s gouo II
New york 10 help Assistant Dlstsict.Attoruo,
" Sner7uhu in Tho Boyd buhlness, sh,le OeorgI
r Miller tg ostonhiby celebrating the atArtli Ora
= festival in Nav Orleans, but has really Gon
j. down 10 qusstly purnua Ais inyestigat!oae Int
n Nav Orleans crooked. The two converted 0lng
70 stars Ars aiugiuR the old hymn,
Whiis tho lamp holds out to burn,
u Ths Esast atnnsf taAy return.