The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-02-27
THE COTTON CASES.
Yesterdays Developments In Justice
Kenaail's Court.
Easion aud Cammack JET Laugulsh-
Whispers Of "Peachiug."
other Events IN cry aud Suburbs.

Interest In the cotton sgindllpg oates,
WLieh was revived by TIE hUest OF r. u a."
Monday mOruiuc GA frvpn warrants ohh T.
ing him with Issuing forged hi i NJ lWlnf
on the Texas & Pacific reil way comma
which Issued from justice kendnVH oonn
on iniurmst,0n Ned by ar. q H. Iufntr
agent o, the road mere. coninuea unhbrled
aid is the main subject Of onnVeith
ton ON the streets IN tho counting
rooms and commercial circles goneially,
VINO II o. ne the newt person nrfeited ahu
WhtrO will tho nrTo % end n he question
nut at every turn, Yesterday innrnihf
Baum was brought before ypst o. Kendall
tor pnl,mlnnry heaIing County h,
torn0y Cd1t announced that tho case htd
not teen set t,r trial and ha was MT o,lled
upon 10 make an announcement, ana On
account % tuo absence OF material Ni'nettee
and Colonel II ,m Brown 81 Sh, rman, VINO
Il at orney for tho railway company
aud assst,ug IA tho prosecution, he asked
tlat the case no continued 10 some iuture
dEle. Ele had received q telegram, ne
aid ffom Cllontl Blown, who said ihn' ne
would come down on last EVENING" south
oouud train II we'll enough 20 MAKE me
rip, hut that he wac then indl1posed. Iht
county attorney stated tnnt The case hau
not yet neon set for hearing as some III
iurt date.
Tie defense, Represented by Messrs
CrGWford & Crawford, Wright d wight
nd II. L. Coyaft, argued that the
BE cndani, who was unsble TO give
a bond OF 5000 in each oil
tho seven cases, as liked by the court, was
entitled to speedy hearing, enu
uIge this point. Alter the a'torneyt
on sitnei side had addressed the court II
declined 20 grant the requeet OF the defense
aud continued the hearing until Friday
morning ct o'clock, The snoiion OF the
defense 10 have the bail reduced from
| 81, 600 TO $3.50 10 each case. the same as set
by the district court in the case OF Joe
| Lohenstein on a similar charge. was over
ruled and the prisoner being unable TO
make bond was remanded back TO Al.
Esston aud Cammack are still In jail, be-
| ing unable to give bond, which YVES hxed a.
the time at 81 600 in each OF the cases
against them. which were subsequently
fixed at $23 go for each. The vile OF the
former is apparently devoted to him, sno
besides sending him his meals makes regu'
lar sits 10 him. Cammack's wife, whom
1t was alleged went to New Orleans
a few days since VIII
the hope OF occurring, 6onds
| for her husband was confined last Friday, a
day or 60 following her return home from
her devoted yet iruitless trip, and ~ now
the mother OF q giil babe. It IL Dtill the
| impression Of those in a position to be ac-
auainted that Cammack has "peached,'
| though the prosecution iniimates
that he wanted TO do 30 but that he
was not permitted. His attorneys are
Messrs. Ssay and Gray. Tho former, who
was seen by a HEnALD reporter, had moth
Ing to sry.
Mr.. Gray left some two weeks since and
returntd Saturday from New York. whittier
he had gone for the purpose OF inducing Mr..
Cam ack, q wealthy Wall street operator,
who Ia a relative, perhape an uncle TO 10
| prisoner to bond him out. The supposi1on
is that he object OF the trip proved failure:
Joe Lohens,eip, who Is out or bond, Is still
In the city. and es he 10 regarded as the
tool Of Baum In the matter, apparently
hes some sympathy from both
the railway company, the oincers
and the public. 1t IL apparent ths'
viii, a. It is the first to be heard,
be the most decisive engagement, as the
testimony then produced win be REGARDED
A. the key TO the whole affair, from begin
ming TO end. Both sides ere marehsitns
their Witnesses and . hard hight 10 looked
for Friday morning.
IL may be that CAmmsck has not
"a ueslei, but all OF . sudden bis cell has
been furnished with . cosy bed, table,
chairs, cigsrs, etc. In the county lell,
though the walls In his room are still bars
| Of steel.
Ii was rumored last night that Mrs.. EAs..
ton wss packing her trunk with view o.
leaving the city.