New-York tribune., 1880-10-29

d" was only asked for the letter. and have full
flied the request"
But wi ere is the envelope ~ said Mr. Bell.
." II wotld require five hours to find that" vas
the reply
wRANGLE OVER THE ENVELOPE
4 long alteration cnSued between tho counsel
for Nr. Hart and the Ds;rct-Attorney, the former
claiming that his client had fulfilled the require
nlcnts Of the Subpoena md the latter arpuinP that
his question a. to where the envelope was should bc
answered. Mr.. Howe declared himself ready
30 produce the envelope in court if the
Judge ruled that this document was essential
the case, but he objected to his client being asked
where the envelope was lie contnnded that the
eDvyone had no posslhl" bearing on ne case.
iir stoGghton saw tina; Mr.. NarI had cydcntlT
ben guilty Of evasion. Inc letter was IN the
ci velOp" a1i NJ. Hart haa token b oat OF tho en
yciO9o .Or he sole pUrD0se of cv@ding the subpTna
Judge Dav., said that although rhe wines i
complied wltn the letter OF tle ord ne had no iu-
ii e the spirit. He ru!oi tia; NJ BcPs question
was proper aud that tho envelope mast be pf0dncoh
10 cOuIt.
Colonel Bl;ss asked that the Judce might instruct
the W ness to bring the stamp wtm ihe envelope a.
the order .ant otherwise be again misunderstood
Mr Bca having made some rons'Ss N .egard to
the e II took Mr. II m 10 p. jculc the tier the
witness became greatly excited
&" can produce witnesses who have been with me
this IN ming, lie eX lnmed. " y nle III BioukIyn
II was lepDOut mc that WIS 10 be arrested, and
| thrlcupUn Went home TO sec my chlid en- once
more; AID am afraid that If leave th's room TOR
the envtlop those scoundrels VIII execute their de-
The Judge assured Mr.. Hart hat he should not be
pni under arrest while witness in this case, aud
thea exacfed the promise that ne envelope should
be produced with the least possible delay.
COLONEL RoCKwELLs TESTIMONY.
Colonel A. f. Re kwel was then recalled. He
was shown the on-'nal "ChInsse letter. aud in
answer to the D!striot-Attorney' question he de-
cacd il to be his opinion that this letter not
written hV General Gariied
Mr. Brooke then Inspected the afildavits of the
prosecution and The two genuine GARFIELD letters
produced by the Ds,rict-Attorney and cross-ex-
smlned Colonel Rockwell, Yho testified IN follows:
1--we ir Washington. In RANK am Assistant Quarter
uastcr w-S rid-sudtO o. General G.IGcl ahG AaVe
Lnown Lim riauy yems. hav seen General thrd
Wr,c Oh several OCCASIONS a.d have cores onded VITA
hl'n / have net p.any times tnis year. Dur ~
The last i've years nave received great uu;ubcI OF
letters IUm HIM
Producing the letter Of General Garieli ad-
dressed II tnc Wltne :, bearing date December %,
1879 and marked " EXb bIt D" tie counsel asked
wuetner It had ben s2cc.a,ly scectea from tho
lctirr, which Che Wlihcas aad received. Col0ne!
Rockwell "n1wecsd - thc negative Tie further sad
Dove BY oue otu,r jorcr Ot Grurlu e irh DIS N
my possessi0n. II i dated Juy ~. 1850. o rcl To
natter Ju,y 1850 have Received t. ne beat oi
reco!icc on, tesu or Feniy l"Hria from neral
ri ia. From D. C. inb'r 20 1873 10 Jai, 1850 ala
uot receive more than len cieTa Ii "a hl9 ma" a.
tog' ther ABOUT in.rN a'lce II c"Hb l. showed the
ettcr receiy December p n pfeief'uoe 10 others be
cause u was Que OF the hrccSt.
whit ." Dv G,rie.d to Jewell on TIE 23d ns,i A.-by
no MEANS
Mr Bliss explained that the ter had also been
selected becan a. II W., writ en- 'areT 10 the date
OF the fJrg- ,et ter nan any OtIt-.
The witness proceeded:
90 not rortmaer ia, the Jewell letter before
the Let q, december % etet. TINS last
was x.ihon go scy val person Dcf,e " tEe Jewe
lc,t.r. gave my Carried icttcr- 10 Coour B,s for
niuatou, o., I'd 10. allow ;Ae Iui Icttll To he
ccyci occaus. contained personal mater lam trsii
fync at present because cOHsiaer On ncse chra
labor letter ior-ery. lmHuc up my mud Illa Il Was
Il acriu lc ci u Al eitcriu ihe Washington s,0iay
Ga:eGe Bo ore saw ihls iac-,In,il" Gaa
I nacr tne % @ mpr IS o5 ht il S' st b. rorscrI GG
Immediately ppon seeing Tie Gczctto couciudei
GIhr .tte eng he gazette sunday. Tnat af
n0on lcc4i cd tceaTIuhc request IRON Mr Knox TO
cone to tLiN city ana c"neqItnty army herr NJ n
dav ing Lave examined thr0E Gilal "Chne-e let
ter carefully "s a united line VIII permit. have
spent thit q. loIl m'uue' lh'ltcdLg utly'e gong
10 tDe staI H. Out dlu no cOmpae II villa The photo-
itboeIap .e cop'. E1;;min,ns me ac-sinle h9d -
near reselH Lance To t' Original a. theic WuGli be
bctwee" puDtne AM writing. l can discover ony a
ssn, G'ctf" oY c'h @ ti' tr'',ihs 81 'no ma ~
6 'eral Ga dcld bur no o'bcrs. think Ibat he gas
taken sour interee' m NE, AID certainly am under
great oul giuons 10 hIu
TESTIMONY OF Ex->HEHIrF DAGGE1r.
The nrxt witness WIS ex-ohouH Albert Ddggctt,
Of Brooklyn. He ,estG-d
tavo brown Hcuwaro Pulp FOR eight both in
is.,SS . |I i IL Syi W ii Wy s S,G ",rn ~
Dihcc ,quc.Iy
Tno af1iaavlts vecc now handed to the witness by
Mr.. Bel, and bis attention was drawn 10 alleged
-pe'imens If Philips handwriting maill.d \ to X.
The witness recognized all OF them az IN fhilps
Wueu crosse XdIniDed Sir. DIggett
said:
did not advocate Garfcd's noI1lraliou a. the CHICAGO
COuyentIo To "'"Ich wa,a deieeac. favored Ser
nJ alG ouh voted Tor GARFIELD At the last ballot.
was vt MIR. =. Up vhen hc arrested aud told Inn
tIouHht H. Won soon be arrested.
a M PIN ff..
YOU At with hm pr or to he arrest iha' ,ou Thought
t. l"roccnlt Al ia q tnat 'pan c'udu't make Tie
"oi say say thouaG. IN Iupocaijj IA sc. 50
II ln' words. c'n give nc wtc uycrsauon We had
lugetAer thc ucG.s.OI. Wlc me- Mr.. 20 p began
a. CIuvtI- a. !Ju hIi htard ot h.s dccI, ug OF
D ing concerned in the pro- "nu0a asked IL w.at
Dv lie borc t"r his dcad ciliI by tnc aH.o
~ gon n ne ne it M To, niS nti @ m s a. ne ,, say
50 d, ia addIt0n tnU e uld not know 30" H. Icicr
.4ne mo toe otce.a mt lie had never written line
Of w.nt yon 10 be careful. NJ. D1egeu Dd Mr
idit5ri,I on ne saiirc,t A-iic sid he hId nc~e-
VI ltrna inc on N lore le.ttr
Obi NOu NOT n''"tsiand r'm 10 a.ran % that that
o. 3 .Id aIy aonArCJOJ with t1o wIlting % he
etteri A.-No
WHAT IRE tEMAINIYG WITNESSES SAID
Jane. MclJcrm,,t testified tina; he had been
resiacnt oil Bro.iHu Tor the last twenty yrara, aud
hat &c had known tie accused nan niIe yclr4 lie
sand:
i
these rXh hs, ' ~ t. X, "a, beng ~ rI. ianGU:it
Being shown original MOIey ieitcI the ,,itne,s
.xca med:
II u "d- Iuf into Iy hands without the Signature
yOulu sly t't Il PiIips haudW NJ can Aav
uaJ II icscuib,rs Ph,p'~ DDndS u;iug grrHlN.
BN NJ. Brook DO you ben. Vour conscience !
MA lOncr amt udtu 'udi Puiil Nrotc thif lerrl A.
looms more {, ibJ hc ana tlan Ocio~c I /
h1u. .ut tIdt Il Que Oi ms practical JOKES " .cn I /
aW smile Of tnt irtrT in biO.kiyu ana recoe-
Ilzcd I,t'ps haHo wiling Gcc,iIc tlat hi> hand |
utiug rscm1. iha OF P.up inuch as is possible
~ .fN Ia Ilf t,4,k / al l4Tt.
dI-r P}.,V with he fcTGrrY, buf nO. say mai 1
iDcW Eor: 95Ouf Tie or=ln the lt Ter than palm
luc clock struck when NJ. MrDC mott left the |
and. Jndge Davis oroered ihc court-room 10 ue |
,acGtod ana the pToceedug- 10 be continued in |
hc COur, q! Oy and iermluor. Ten minutes later /
he Court had removed 10 the otncr room ana |
Jau.el /. 4 LES took tue stand he said . g tad |
Jcrn a tcsCrr OF handwriting for twenty-five years
mo thai - had be WI .cS- ia Numerous Ca.e, |
\ here iajd Er.tI 2 al been Qu-s ION. IL. con
ideIcd himself a. cXyert. HIS testimony was a. |