Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-11-07
MR.. CABOT INDICTED.
THE GRAND JURY FINDS SIX IHos
BILLS AGAINST HIM.
Five Chsrg. Him with Embcrzisment ana
One with Forgery-rhe wsilsee-
Bryan Controversy.

The grand jury OF the ttushhss ~
yesterday found six true bills OF indiet-
ment against Mr.. Seymour =, Cadot OF
No 30 east Main street.
Five OF these bills charge him WIN
embezzlement and the other one charges
him with forgery.
The action OF the grand Jury was based
upon information presented by the Com-
monwealth at the instigation Of the Live
Oak Distilery Company, OF Cincinnati o.s
which concern Mr.. Cadot represented IN
Virginia and Washington city for twenty
two years as salesman.
About six weeks aKo Mr.. George fosts
vice president and secretary OF the
company, was in Richmond investigating
the affairs OF the concern, and introduc-
ing I'm this territory n new agent. who
camo TO take The place OF Mr. ced0t; IL
viii be remembered that about INA, tlns
Mr.. CABOT published I'm the Dispatch and
other papers an explanation OF the dis-
crepancy between HIS accounts ana thoss
OF tne Live ~ Company.
Owing q the prominence or Nr' tados
I'm both social and business circles IN Rich.
mond the report that he WAS suspected
quickly circulated, and created prOiolni
sensation. His statement, however, az %
. the differences appeared 10 be satisfactory.
| and the public thought the matter at an
+ end The news OF his Indictment by ths
/ grand jury will therefore come upon AZ
.
To GIVE BAIL.
Mr.. CABOT returned to the city day or
+ 80 ago. having been absent a short while.
hut was not apprsed Of the action 10 %
taken against him until Yesterday.
4 lie then secured Mr.. Charles V. Mere
dith as his counsel Mr.. u. g. Richani-
son was retained by the Live YAK biS-
tllery Company, and Colonel NJ. l.. Spots
wood. OF course. looks after the Interest,"
OF the Commonwealth. These three gem
tlemen met IN open court tbetofe Juuks
vito yesterday afternoon and agreed thas
| the accused should be admitted To bail IN
the sum OF 5000 On account or the ap-
. sence from the city OF Mr. Cadets bonds-
man. II was decided that h. should an
[ pear before the Judge OF tho huseinss
Court tomorrow nj n \. NJ. and giyo
/ bond There were only Few petsons ~
the courtroom when these proceedinES
took place, and they attracted very h'u"
attention.
DETAILS or THE INDICTMENTS.
The indictments are carefully drawn
ani make about two pages each OF Vp.-
written legal-cap paner ihe aksf-tn.p
suu alleged In the indictments " nave
been embcZZlcd Is S9.ESOl. while Wat TOT
forgcry charges Mr.. Cedot with counter
feiting a receipt 10 a bill ot the company
against \. Girolami, or TINS CITY, TOT
$S2S2S 40,
Pinned In this Indictment. is the bill of
the Live oak distillcry against MT. Glfo-
lami. and written across the face OF u
are the words: Received paymenG Ilve
oak Dstlllery 60, Gcorge ioss s,
forth tina, this money was collected some
7 time within the past twelve months. lho
bill IS dated March -, 1879. and IL for
/ three kinds OF liquors.
The indictments for embezzlements ac-
cusc Mr. Cadot " receiving as agent Tor
the Live Oak Distillery Company the foi-
lowing sums and mlsnpp mlsnppfoprxl.Ssitihs fr,n, tpo
Gonnclla Brothers on or about August
a. 1893 &i9; from Granville Horde, Au-
/ gust 30 lsg3. $lSyH from V. ponau ~
Brother. between April Isl and Sept'nhcr
I. 1895. g. lg7 SG. from " Donati & Brother.
between September |, ls92 and the saino
time this year. D,l9au.
l.. Llsseuden. of Cincinnati, the former
counsel and the latter confidential agent
OF the Live oak Company, are az Mur-
phys. Their presf nee, Is or course, IN
connection with this case. Thcy We're also
here ab,Gt two weeks ago. Mr Douglas
said last night that the prosecution
against their former agent would h. press
cd at all points at which tnefc were ap-
parent irregularities In his accounts. MT.
, Yost who first came here with reference
20 this matter, died suddenly a fe~ daJS
b ago. ....,....
, THE OTHER INDICTMENTS.
The other indictments found by tho
rand Jury were as follows:
! For felouy-DaWd Brown. John Cum
Z ! ningham alias John Porter, Ernest CappS
p; / o. John 4. CoOts George Chapman kd-
l / ward DAILY. Maria Daniels, Charles Ed
e wards 90. Thomas Harris -. James Hob
| son, John Hicks William Jones, Matthew
Jefferson. John Kspnon. r. }. Nlien alias
T. j. Burncs. II. v. Lawrence, Buster
= Meade. John Pobinson. Mnrsella Randall,
/ BenJamln Tralhorn, William Tyler War
ner Walton alias ]. r. Coombs. 80.
For misdemeanor-JohQ Bethel Richard
! Crawford. John Day. Edward DAILY. JACK
Ghee. John j. flanagan alias joan j.
| Bennett. Grant Harris. Writ HarriA
Charles Nelson CD. Henry Robinson. Will
- Ham III. Scott. William TAYLOR. Frank
. I Nenablc. George Winston, Jefferson Wall
lace. Warner Walton alias John r.
, Combs Joseph Smith %. Marshall Brown.
The true bin found against Mr.. Jener-
; son Wallace was for sending a challenge
to light duel 10 Mr. Joseph Bryan,
proprietor OF the Richmond Times