The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-04-15
CAMMACK.
No has Seemingly b,"n Run 10 Close
COvr.
HIS LeAdisg Attorney Deserts and Sub
Nqwtntly k-ienis.
Tho vsxed On suon Of Ball.

parole, bsil y Oh bond bsiDa paramount to
q parole Nv elaine that be only left tho
city for New Or .sns Sa A ntonio, Mexico
and other points o. pu mess, Nlth no ibten
ton Whatever III lsagi Y or Jumping
his bond. and b. gives in Grso-
ment OF this po'iliun that he
had already Indemnity from snythiug
wrong he may have don or bsen covert 20
by having turned eislos evidence aud fur
nishel facts Ags,nst tho other pvrtiea that
would eonvlet them which could not other.
wite have beeu procured He gdmil0 that
he was arrested In Mexico, aud that the
swindlipg lay ont VINO arrested higl took
money 20 turn htm looge. lie saya be did
not pay HE money tor the purpose OF get
ting away, viii ca no oOuin have done, nut
simply becnuse be mad Jeff Dallas 90 bust
ness with ths honest attention Of returning
n, soon 10 hn could, ana there ore no dbl
not want to b. brought back rs prisoner,
but 10 come baca, ~ he did do, nl hls own
volitlou.
Whie n is true that Mr.. u. d seev, ono
ofhis bondomsn beosu.a Of his absence aud
the reports about him, became uneasy
nnc solicited the service OF Sueriti Smiih
for hi, capture aud reiu'n, still,
he now has tau faith Ia Cimmsck
and will propose to-day to have HIM re.
leased on his old bond, be heiug one OF his
bondsmen.
Cammank has all along ia tbs Jail been
treRted az a ttatH'o w.trtss, until Yesterday
when he was pui in q cell vito other pri %.
nora.
County Attorney Clint has los. conf
dence 10 Cam maos und propose II the law
will permit o. prosecute MIN vita che OtAer
cotton stealing csse-.
The reasons assixaeI by ar. Clint ara In
part disclosed in tue following mJuun dad
by aim yee'eriay afternoon:
state Of Taxts vs. Morgan Clmmiek District
Court Dallas Couniy Texas, lssL
Aud now comes ths cluny attorney n
behalf OF tue state ~ tn5 above gn,I'l9d
cause aud represents 70 the court u II
heretofore to- wit, GA or about the pa day
OF March, A. ID 1884 aud about thrso IS b
after tne ssid Cam naoS had gwen oJhu
and b,en released tom custody, ne He'd tine
country aud wen, 10 old Mexico;
that his b,ndlmt3, X. u. Seay, be-
coming spprohensve abous bis rttnrn
procure In copiauoston wan tne mover
hereof, w. II. w. smith D 10 10 I'll PAao,
Texas. on mis- way to secure the return OF
the said Cammeck, preparatory to recurring
the seryio-s Of ne cain Smith, for said
Seay made pffi isvit under the statues in
sucn cases maue aud provided 10 give the
said Camms K up aud 20 b. released irom
off his bonds Afterwards tO'wit, on the
9Th day OF April the rad Cammack was
arrested on q. c8pils which isued in
ons OF the cases in VIII ca said SeAy Was
bondsman. and the said Cammsck was ar.
rested thereon ana ~ my Ia the Dallas
county Jail. The county attorney AYERS
he does not believe ne bonds as ~ present
fixed will be suf.iccDt IN the event said
Csmmsck attempts SO give bail TO secure
his appearance and u tendance on this
court. Til ieiore he pray the bonds Of the
eaid Cam mack's bail be raised ID $1,000 IN
each OF the cases IN which no Glands in
dicted in this court.
TSigne6l CHAs. r. CLIET.
Coun,y Attorney.
The Esston case was set for the 20th in-
slant for trial. l. is pretty evident ths
state will DO ready for trial, bu. the gsuesui
superstition, although the defense Keeps
siff upper liz, aud seems to clsnor Tor
Justice (poor justice, how art thou imposed
upon), that an application tor continu.
aIcs will be applied Tor. You zee, time
kills recollection; the memory OF wlfntsies
grow dim, doubts are raised ~ : the post
tivene5s Of certain points. and all doubts
60 TO the prisoner.
The following letter from Mr., w. Q.
Davenport will explain ITSELF
LoRpsnuRG, april 10, lSSi.--'To tho Dallas
QrNrLHMEK:-T see by your papers ssyentl
articles rejecting upon me In the capture Of
Morgan Cammack, aud feel in duty
bound to My friends and relatives n Te1ss
to mako the following statement regnrdlng
some: Several days ago l was .goinF
through the train on the Southern Pscib1
railroad and to my surprise csme Ia con.
tact with Morgan Cammack, and knowins
that he was wanted In D.las-f wired y
A. Johsoa of yonr city, saying -Cammaos
IL here, Is he wanted johnson
wired me, yes, :, arress MN oy
all means. Clint viii telegraph you
particulars. ] awaited Olinte message foi
several hours, but did not receive . word
from him until Cammack had LET'S. | then
got n MESSAGE from Spith directed to the
sheriff, Offering fifty $500 dollars for the
arrest Of Cammack. also received one
from Cnt Offering the same omonnt
took the next iroin and went to Tuscou,
Arizona Territory, and there head that
Oammack had gone 10 Mexico. | then
startod Immediately back to Benson, Ari.
IONA Territory, and there took the
S)nora railrosd into Old Mexico,
and ordered oil MESSAGES TO DO
sent TO Guaymas, Sonora, Mox.co had
marshal from this town with me (Uonnsr)
while In Guaymss l cent him to HERNIA
ella whore we last heard from Morgan
Cammsck; stayed in Guaymas With JACK
Oammack while NJ GIaymas heard from
the American consul that u | could get
Camm ack to 90 with me voluntarily that |
could kidnsp him without, any rtqusiion
pHpers; up to this time / nad received
nothing from Texas and WAS awaiting as
had dead on capturing him, as N9s with
JACK and knew his movement and learned
on April the ~ b on first steamer leaving
Guaymas, opd / mad tho port watched,
therefore he could not possibly get away
without my seeing him Ia the mean while
Cemmacl, heard that was after him. Hs
(Morgap) was a. Hermacilla. also was my
man Conner. Cammsck LETT Hermacils on
foot, walking fifteen miles TO = town calied
Williard. Conner followed him and cap
tured him at Willard, whore Csmmsck had
engaged ard poytd weeks board awaiting
this steamer TO leave Guaymas. The sane
day Conner tclegraphed me Al Guayma
that he had Canmsck | wired him i.nme-
diately TO get him over tne line and ! womb
follow on next train. Whilst waiting los
the train received telegram from smith
Cammack delivered In Dallas. I then
wired Conner to hold him aud avail. VI
frat station after crossing the line; sep
stated big monev In him. nut did not tel
him how much. After comiRg up next
day met OAmmsck and Common al Gala
bsssas. A. 7. Cammack seemed very much
demoralized aud worried, and Conner was
IN favor Of turning him loose, but waoted
she reward. Csmmacs sned time 70
wire homo. and promi ed II would let
him have few days he you'd willingly 90
with me. told him all right. He stayed
there few dave thon met him at Ben
son. A. T.. and there he shipped MS ; trunk
70 Fl PAso and came sith him es TAR Is
Lordsburg snd be wen. through to Dallas;
eent party on the trsil - see that ne
would 20; be did not WI Il m' 10 carry him
back In "irous." and thought that % long
~ gos him there II would net make any
difference how or bv whst means he went;
Mr.. Bsily nor any other detsc .fvee never
Ieod me any assistance Whatever, nor l
have never met nor heard from any OF
them except Sheriff Smith, md told him
Sliat had sent Cammack 10 Dhlas, and he
wanted to bet his resideoce, horses, watch