The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1886-01-25


mission of q crime, in any foreign coun-
try, that he may I've brought before such
judges or other magistrates respec-
lively, to the end that the evidence OF
such criminality may be heard and con-
sidered; and If on such hearing the evil
dence be deemed sufficient to sustain
the charges. it shall be the duty of the
examining Judge or magistrate to GER
tify the same TO the Minister of Foreign
Affairs, that he may issue a warrant for
the surrender of such fugitive
How Mccarthy escaped from San
Francisco may he gathered from the
following account in the Call
Owing to the mysterious hints dropped
by several of McCarthy's friends yester-
day, the impression began to grow that
the missing clerk had not gone to Homo
lulu, but was still in the city waiting to
have his affairs Strengthened out. The
facts of McCarthy's departure are
these -
Last Saturday afternoon, twenty-five
minutes before the advertised time of
sailing of the st. Paul for Honolulu.
w. b. Davenport. the ticket agent of
the Oceanic Steamship Company, at
800 Market street, went down To the
steamer, leaving further sale of tickets
to his assistant William II. Van Brunt.
A few moments after Mr.. Davenport's
departure, II lady, who is described rs
between % and 30 years Of age, of pleas
ing appearance. u little under the me-
dunn stature, fine plump figure, good
teeth, u rather stout full face, pale com
hair, we'll modulatcd voice. progresses
ing manners, and quietly atlircd, asked
Mr.. Van Brumt .'if that was the Homo
lulu ticket Office, and il she could pur-
chase q ticket" On the name of the
passenger being asked, she replied. 81.
Mccarthy" the clerk inquired. "Mr.
or Mrs." and the lady again replied,
~. Mccarthy" rendering four $50 gold
diately tclephoned to Mr.. Davenport ut
the dock that lady had bought Il ticket
on the steamer, fully believing that il
was for her own use. \ sharp lookout
was kept at the dock for the lady by the
she did not appear.
About two minutes before the lines
were thrown off Mr.. Davenport came
down the gangway to the dock. and just
then was met by Il man who was going
hurriedly on board. When asked by
Mr.. Davenport If he was passenger he
presented the ticket purchased by the
lady few minutes before. and was
passed on board. A change of cabins
being necessary caused some delay.
While such change was being effected
| the purscr. X. Il. Guard. recognized the
I,t 4 n al, ,In,.ly Of
| the Supreme Court of this city, and
came up to shake hands with him, say
! ing, '1low are you, Macg'
This recalled Mccarthy to Mr.. Daven-
ports memory and he then also rccog-
| nized him rs j. w. McCal Thy, clerk of
| the Supreme Court. The vessel then
threw off her lines, put into the stream
| and left for the Hawaiian Islands.
| Mccarthy had no baggage of any
kind, and unless he slipped overheard
off the heads and reached the shore
either by boat or by swimming is now
bounding over the pillows of the Pacific
The Alta California;, discussing
the possibility of Nee arthy's sur.
render, says, eff Mccarthy is re.
turned by force from Honolulu, il
will be the first case on record, ant
will be in q manner test case, n:
the Islands are thickly populated
with defaulters and embezzlers, who
will undoubtedly watch the result o.
Bees efforts with great interest.
The amount of McCarthy's alleged
populations is difficult to ascertain
In the Weekley CAL of the 9TH ;
statement of the Bank of California
shows warrants cashed by it on thu
State Treasury, which were pre-
sented by Mccarthy, to the amour
of S., 1888; also, telephon,
message from Sacramento is given
stating that the amount of the war
rants discounted since April last a
ID. o. Mills bank was S3,07S.69
Charles II. Mccarthy, Clerk @
Stanislaus County, had promised t
settle all his brothers. deiicience: