New-York tribune., 1891-05-26
DETECTIVES WATCH HIS BEDSIDE.
THE SICK CITY TREASURER CHARGED WITH
ANOTHER EMBEzzLEMENT OF ssO7eo4

THE SICK CITY TREASUREk OhAiNOED wan
ANOTHER EMBEzzLEMENT OF ssO7eo4
Philadelphia, May 2o.-City Treasurer Bardsley's
condition was stin so serious this morning that he
s unable 20 appear before Magistrate Pole to answer
10 the charge of Incorporating $4,000 OF the
ctv,s money His counsel presented physicians
certificate setting forth that 1t would be dangerous 10
attempt to make Mr.. Bardsley leave MS ped' Du'
stating that he would probably be able to appear Id
few davs The hearing continued until fnday
next and bail was fixed at S25 900. The city au-
tborities have kept him under close surveillance
Attorney General Hensel had an affidavit prepared
and presented to Magistrate Pole this afternoon, charg
ing Bardsley with having collected 1867 6O4 belonging
~ the State of Pennsylvania and failing to account
for the same Magistrate Pole thereupOn increased
BardsIey's bail from $4,000 to $4,000.
In view OF Mr.. Bardsleys present condition, 1t is
hardly likely that any effort will be made to secure
bail but II bondsmen are presented the watching de-
tectives will be withdrawn from the house The COM
nitment was given to Chief Wood, with instructions,
In case Mr.. Bardsey is able TO be out before Friday
10 take him into custody unless the $4,000 bail be
Harrisburg Penn. Nav 25-Govemor Pattison to-
night sent 10 the Senate the nomination OF William
Redwood Wright be City Treasurer of Philadelphia
vice John Bardsey He states in his communication
that the nomination IS made in view OF the grave con
ditjons and complications in Philadelphia as TO the
funds of the State as well as OF the CITY,
THE SEARCH FOR TIE FUGITIVE PRESIDENT
Norfolk, Va, May 25 SpecaD.-Deputy Marshal
Cross who went from Norfolk Saturday afternoon to
Newport News, failed to find Marsh, Of the broken
Keystone Bank supposed to be at Newport News for
the purpose of taking passage on the Brazilian mail
steamer which sailed from that port saturday evening"
Persons from Philadelphia who were interested and
who knew Marsh well there and the steamer was
thoroughly searched before she left but no trace OF
him could be found United States DistnctAttorney
Read, Of Philadelphia, under a mistaken idea that
Marsh had been arrested, selt United States Deputy
Marshal ]. L. Marshall to Newport News to carry the
prisoner back. lie left this place early this morning
on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad with another
Phadelphan, presumably to sc0ur the interior towns
Philadelphia detectives have been at Newport News for
week, having been led TO believe that Marsh would
start for Brazil from remark he made few days
before the bank failed that he going that place
The Advance, the ship searched by Marshal Cross. will
be searched again at st. Thomas.
Philadelphia May 25.-The authorities of the town
Of Thurlow Penn, think that Marsh is In hiding at
hotel there but hesitate to make a descent on the
house on the meagre evidence they possess The
house is closely watched. description of the missing
has been sent TO various United States and foreign
ports. reward OF 81 900 is offered for Marshs
rest and detention.