New-York tribune., 1886-05-15

any OF them on TINS supee" III.
EIis purpose was more than ne coula es""y e'"'' ~
,r,sra.a TO show thu, all tho public documents OF the
hoard OF Aldermen with relation to the BroauW"s h
ch,se were prepared by sharPs lawyers hop"'
scrtbaer & Bright The judge saw the point az 'NVe'
but he could not permit It, "You may snow tha' o"'
BY proving that this defendant kne" 'no i" -. no,
el,ege" he said Waite could not say wue'no, " -,
Ia.hns knew who wrote thcm and MI. Nicol hau w
abandon his schome. ,, in
NJ White said he had seen Moloney 'h
the law offices OF scribner q biisn'' . ~
broadway Railroad also had its offices. In inc su".o
OF 1854 the witness was the proprietor VI ~ .,,.
House at NcwLondon. Connecticut no o""' W 80
.,,v vhanover It was necessary to attend meetings Vi
the Board OF Of the Railroad Committee v" N =,
~ US Z, N,w.Iondon. He received a telegram iu'
forming him that meeting of the Board wouu 10 H''u
the ne ext morning and asking him to come on'
A iuror-who signed the telegram Al uoH
know II calno from the Brevoort House ,oos,., he,
Mr. Nicoll-James Richmond lives tne'o' "'e'" A''
A-Yes, sit. but lie did not sign IT,
Resuminc the witness said he started right away ior
New-York lie arrived at 7 q. H. saturday anu won.
directly to the House. where he met hichmonu
and had talk with him. After breakfast hs wen. oo"
tovu AMI went into the Court House. Ihero no 'ho'
Richmond and LAWYER Bright. Tho latter gave MIN 'no
order OF Justice Bartlett obtained late thc h'g"' "
fAucust 29 dissolying tho Lyddy inluncuon., oS
yirtne of which the Board sd previously bcen %
too n.a,n tbe franchlse over the Mayors veto 1non
he the city building ana 70 h% ,D the call ana
assed him TO sign H. lie dd and went upstairs in'o
the Aldermanc Chamber
WHAT JAEHNE TOLD WAITE.
r,o ,uo,ohers vere all present The door through
h,h the nublic had admission was locked 30 was 'uo
aide door The witness was elected ch"rman anu p.o
duoed the order Bright had gwen him. IL was r" ~
Molopey Jaehne then moved 10 suspend tne ru'eS anu
10 pass franchise over the Mayor yeto ,hr
done. rne doors were then opened ana o'no1 0
was transacted. ,,., ,oh,o abort this
~Did You ever havc any talk with Jaehnc ABOUT '"'
Ne..e Noe..".when A~on December 81: ,,,,. p,,ro.a
nt.1f IN rat
scScme through that day asked unanimous eom
sent to suspend rules and passi' Jaehne ana so'er
otlet r AloIrSS AiloII 1SaiiyJ@Ncver mind the
,,,SSe yhs "'tnIS- s"d that it wouldn't do to put
that tnroush now Gat tse mir %s to make any
thu dangerous The Broadway peo9ne n ve , rou %
pretty well he "d We &Rd @ acs Gq sht M yos do lose
anything" , v
Sr Sc3lI Then proceeded to take the starch out o;
the Examination some weeks ago I'm, M - M r
the Knox iniunU suis ex-Adernan Waite h'l mace
ai av which said that no c9irnp,S on ns M S pr
The defence have expected break down the force OF
Waes testimony by bringing up this ainaaVi' anu snow"
6Do You recall tho proceedings over the Knox In
Odd you make an affidavit IN that ac'ioh' A'-he'
S-n,i YOU write III A.-No. sir.
Q-who did A.-soine one OF the firm OF ROBINSON
o'odpd Won read it over before you signed i No.
stantiaily what the paper contained and signed IT.
Mr. Nicol-he Is your witness . him ris exam,
naop BHS 5aq Viii be Ses1SS rsamei the trials to come
THE LYDDY INJUNCHoN.
James NJ Lyddy testified that he was an attorney and
knew Mcssrs scribner & Baight he was the Lycdy
who brought the Lyddy injunction suit and obtained the
order restraining tho Aldermen from passing the fran
chise lie signed consent to the withdra OF the action
on the afternoon OF the day on which the consent was
dated August 2 at about O'clock, in either his
an1ar A. (,vpen
Objected to his saving whom they represented He de-
lvered the consents to Charles b. Alexander HIS
brother William NJ. Lyddy. was also there and pay
Inent of money made to them. 1t was not In
check but in cash;
me defence objected srenuously to any answer being
male 10 This question They SAID 1t conld not concern
Jaehne Inc prosecution said they would prove the
The %itness-It was i25o0 The agreomon had
made beforehand and he signed It, The money was
The defence asked no questions II,
William NJ Lyddy, the brother OF tho preceding wit
ness Acknowledged that the money paid was in thou
sand and five hun red dollar Ds TIC pu u l. ~ tl 1h I
o-was it your money! A.-Ihal the use of it
O-W hat didn't your brother get any of 1t Laugh
ter. Ayes, he got some.
Osborn E. Bright Of the law firm of Robinson Serb
ner q Bright, testified that Mr. Alexander represented
A. Richmond and AT desire The release for which
the ~ 800 consideration, was given by Mr.: Al
exhnder to the Witness and with he obtained the or
der that night dissolvng the lInncGn Ct on
morning when him in the rounda Of this build
"o' INSPECTOR BYRSEs's STORY.
The great sensation of the day came when MI Nicoll
cried out Call Inspector Thomas Byrnes." The In.
speclor forward and was sworn. His cod, undo
monsratve face strong contrast to that OF poor
Jaehne. who looked. he evidently anxious and
frightened. He stood now over the mine Where tho ex-
plosion TO occur and had no me9ns OF escape
Q.-1el Your name. A-Thomas Byrnes
Q.-And your occupation. Al am an Inspector o.
Police. .,.u
anu detection OF crime in the City of New:YOrk.
Q-How long have you been police officer. A-For
Q-Did you obtain your present rank by promotion
Ayes. sir. have held every minor office On the force
Q-Do you know Alderman Jaehne A.-Yes, air.
.Q-when did you first make his acquaintance Am
Q~Wherei Ain front of my house, had sent a
dsisc.ys to bring him there one night He came in the
Q-Under what circumstances
Mr. Newcombe-I object. Your Honor cannot lave
failed TO observe the mpuation made In these answers
All OF refers to matters sntoeedent to the subject
Mr. NicoEI propose show, if the court please, that
Inspector Byrnes knows this man well indeed, that
the Inspector is acquainted with him. may say, O-
say and that their relations such as to have enabled
make the evidence shall proceed To INTRODUCES natural
The Court will sustain the objection. You must try
one crime at time Mr. NicolI
Q-You had talk with him that evening A.-fes
Q-when did you next see him A.-About two weeks
as had ven rise TO our first interview.
Q-And since then you nave seen him many times '
Ayes, sir.
Q.-And grown know him Welt Avery we'll in
deed. sir.
Q-Now sir. pass over the time since you first met
him until January. 1850. Did you have any conversa-
tion with him then
AT this point Mr Graham, the irrepressb,e rose
"I the court please" he said. "the newspaper"
Now Mr.. Graham said Judge Barrett, greatly
noyed. al thought had done with the 9spapers.
assure you kindly. but most positively. that will
not allow to talk about the papers, What they say
or don't say has nothing do with this trial."
But won't you let me-
"No, win not. You must stop it ITO the wtnessl
Go ahead
HOW JAEHNE MADE 1T PAY.
The Wtness-I met Jaehne IN the City Hall at about
midnight He greatly elated his reelection,
and high feather. said he must enjoy being
an Alderman aud wondered II he made 1t pay. He
replied that lie had done good business the last
year. II he did well thls year ne