New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-17

sore the iantor came back saying that they would get
II the next sunday On that day they finished the Tor
Went way little earlier than on the previous sunday,
saving that they couldn't do any thing without uo,e '
Then on MSFdS AND nor in the bank
the time asking change for bill The witness met an
tb,n for long time After about months the wit
ness again saw Jimmy " Hope ID see9nG-aVe Coak
hands overheard and get new set ana begin again
This about eight months before me ronpery %
ever the met any OF these men the BANK roo
IN ." Jmmy T" Hone CoakIey. Big Kid" " Billy :"
Kelly and BROOKLYN Jimmy to work on the safe. All
were 10 90 except who was 10 look out Tor inc
isnitor The witness was TO be tied up and gagged
Kelly used 10 come and see Sheyeln often, ana ask
when DO Mould get on al night lie useQ 10 see
Hone tbrpc or four times week. and described INN 10
Ne ahout for. yfor wears OF age with auburn lair and
fu beard. Coakley he described as about IT.' 81
not see johnny Hope after the robbery UNIV III the
TOmbs week before last. $50. =,
Before cross-cxaminlng. Mr.. Brooke moved that an
this testimony stricken out not in any way pertain
ing to me prisoner; Las motion Was uen'' anu " -
he Conrt then adjourned and the members Of the
inrv ACCOMPANIED by three officers OF the court went 70
Tue Manhattan Savings Institution. Before going ihey
were charged by Judge COWing merely 10 observe me
points brought out in the evidence ana not 10 talk WIN
any nor with each Olher Inc yUusc sau ne no "a
this rather unusual proceeding al the request OF the
The ,nrymcn went in BODY to the bank. inspected
the storm-door which was in position al the
robbery, and observed the position Of the bopss-
door and the number OF windows. Ihey tn ,
went inside and viewed the vault which was opened 10y
,bc conbinaon giyen hy the janiior 10 burglars,
and the which pred open ana Is now useiess
After going outside again. the jury went to Bohd anu
entered Snbone-aley" when in the rear OF me
block between Bleecker ana BOnd-sts, IN WHCI tuS
hank is situated the yard OF the St. Charles hOei
Here the gate with wire latuce-WOrk, lhfouIn "hiOh
james H. Jennings testified that he saw John hope on
the morning OF the burglary, was Inspected anu wy
numb.r steps leading mp from the yard noleu'
whether it shut of the view Of ANYTHING outside from
one within. The party then proceeded through tue &c
naming pat Of the alley, in the rear OF tue Bahk lot
Savings aud the adloinlns bIlauss' coin"S '"' ."
BleeCkeI-st. near the head OF MOtt-sL
EXPLAINING OFFICER NUGENT's MOTIVES.
John Nueent the police officer under arrest for COM
plicity in The Manhattan Bank burglary yesterday
visited in the Tonbs by Captain Chuchy, of the Egh-
tcenth Precinct under Nugcnt has been special
officer Tor some time What took place between the Off
GERS no one overheard Captain Ciucly refused TO
tell Since his arrest however. Nugcnt has repeatedly
declared that he could establish his innocence in due
lime lis wife who visits him daily, seems 10 have the
same belief prominent police officer said yesterday
that he believed Nugent at first entered the CON
spiracy rob the bank with the intention OF covering
himself with glory by disclosing the plans at the proper
moment, but that the prospects OF we blsIaTs ,
ana gains proved TOO great temptation Tor hli lhs
theory sbeieyCd by those who know Nugeht oeet.
record proves him TO ne anything except man OF
excellent character during his career as poceiL IN.
a has been in circulation IN erect that NugehJ
had a brother officer an HcCompllCe III nlo CRIME,
This denied bv the Superintendent OF the Police ana
DIV the officers who have been working on the case C6
tain Byrues says, IN regard 10 the statement hat R
Nugeut that ne had been unfairly idcnthed ny hou,
man the barber that THE accused officer was phctu
standing with eighteen other officers both IN the slauo-
house aud IN the yard. and that each time kohiman
pointed out Nucent as the who had been seen on
The corner the bank the morning or the r0bDey'
Murray the jefferson Market Police Court on FRIDAY