The New York Herald Newspaper, February 19, 1859, Page 5

‘ NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1859.—TRIPLE SHEET. 5 THE WAR OF THE COM ODORES. for his acceptance; | menced, to tho Ist of Soptember, 1856; Thave under- | Gescribee the paper les. togetiier wish te | toe Coton te guns relahia: earale, puatiy ifsoen O. i | neck inberaneeieey, mad nee Vasreeraion eo cana eee ne crmauntmaeas were comceraed, being placed | lar; theve assy have Deas Gk si one thousand # Acoemory Transit Com. | Gatien hinoo chat his sompenaation at sin Frau, Teak part one re ware siaed the persons who | under an oer siyied Intendente General bie fst sass: | mouth, most, comparatively, 12 1866, fower in 1006, and ? written ‘Transit Company, amount te w be--4 d of the grant of transit privi- sixty thousand dollars per annum; I am cer- | tho disouretons concerni the principal part in | bar substantially all I know about the matters | To the twenty-fifth cross int he saith:— Extraordinary Examination of General fy own Kaowisige fain that ‘Mr. "Maconald. “served his principals | rivon took slight and subordioase part, Fro Wn. Gar tnquired on the eleventh direct interrogatory; 1. bare Thave tiated nolhlog in my apawer to the twenty Walker, the Filibuster, copies decrees: with far more Gdclity | than Mr. Garrison served | cumstances 1 was lod to believe that C. ie teehee hgh eet itings or copies onswe Girect inverrogatory that was additional, nor did't pro- William . . ad ia, and the responsibilities Mr. Macionald’s | ‘willing to trust any importamt part of such megotiations ve | Ro the twelfth eroas-interrogatory he eaith:— uce any , oF copy of papers oF letters, to be an- he was in Granada | to life and limb aed i yg ante fn ng Qe caren indo to bigs Nepean last remarks | What I bave answered to the twelfth direct interroga | _ And for want of time, the said examination not being History of his Landings in Wi wl fie ; he left that city, a8 Ibe- | at San Francisco. God" eake to keep William out of the cl vy tor tory is true of my own krowledge, and i now repeat it as srmvietet, ie rthor sanenation 6 ee en saws His Arrest by Com. Paulding—The ¢ Svirgin; Peelieve be left oeokuse |. Tan ouly auswer his <A tgs Rear nnice "upboeed at that time to be Miniater ef He: | nada, some in the DopartineSt of kivan; ieliber o€ tho 62- mean scr ae : . —_ als ui game manner as ‘a ald had received a of these de- the last—that is, generally aud by comparison; from the The F authority refer- On morning, Deo. 31, 1858, at ten o’clock, at tha Accessory Transit Company’s Charter fore or al lock PK. Mr. Garri- | Ist September, 1890, to. the 1st May, 1861, the plaiptif's of ©, K. Garrison and | same place, again camo the said witness, to ad- and its Revoeation—Walker’s ‘saying he was about to leave for | services were as valuable month by month as before the les }, and ‘to | journment, and the examination being continued, in an- Segntenen ot a re ak APE a ere IES inate apes |ahaee en ee 3 only @ervi ren eo a nv Tay and Granade, and uit irony toma pcb na NG S | oamenay rare prc oena tapenate — river steamers on account of 1 ts; order to | part a Accesso! did have « large | do this he had to run some risk of life and w to | the content 2 or . WM. WALKER. Putting Men to Death. amount of property, consisting of steamers, hoasos, | considerable bardships and privations Se eS \upetaaeiginel Cah iter tents of them: I have uj produced aby papers in | And the said examination of the said witness esate wharves, £5. in the Bate c.f Nicaragua at tho’ timo it | one month, nearly two, was consumed ‘by him in order to | te new charter, of two or three lines, I sighed and de. | insted? ia twouth interro gatory for the reasons there | closed, the atte tm Pg porary ayy we shariee "was rovokod;_ thie. Droparty was previously | regain postemslon ofthis property, tad f would think the | livered tas beiore’ stated. “I. have beltee stated tho | erst iines 1%, tue letier the elu referred to Tread it se. | and signed Oy roger whereupon 1 do hereby certity Walker Dots Not Consider Himself a Citizen of | tSocomfany the tat; exccording to ihe decree ofa. | vices would be regeoeable for those last services, | Sage ae fully ant cau irah antennas barnes, | icmeanber ite contents ae ee aaodousla’ had | the “fo e803 Tho true examination of the + rogation three commissioners were appointed by the Pro- |’ To the twenty-fifth interrogatory he saith:— Mle note to which Treen are tone leks been on several occasions , very pertinacious in urging me | said Wilam ‘Walker, taken before me by vir- the United States, Visional President to take possession of this wy, and | {isk Ihave stated in mp aneveer tothe previous inter. | partof 1055 and_easiy i” 86" es the tenn of Greaney | Soptrsues courte whict( he anoelved to befor the be- | tne of the, commianlon hetet®, sioeety 2d ta writing: . ry +9 alter citation and hearing pevidence to adjudgo’ and Yories everything touching tho matiera In question tha | And in the Goverument Houge sttuated im that city.” | be annepint nan Guo @8P, 80 much 20 4s at times'te | above sre Die ewora tO, oath by me rediced to writing: c . leit tearheni tek ncstreniiease Tudels suorecantipesaaeiaeen waned calves tad (Cameesioes bree be saith>— Revessary for 1610 KD pp its oe NOY Esbece ited oo Oy oe tion nevtng., lean regularly. coo Rowen, ee Alden end “Gato, Mayors tee comimule, | Thavoalresdy mie sepag onl eee ng 1 bave elated inanawer tot be seventh inter..|, To the thirteaath ors sm interrogatory be saith;— rarer day io day til completed, and now closed on Iw mum Cnr np Covwry ov Momus Stamm or Atanan. | sioners, after seizing the property, appointed three ap- Cnt " le 1 of my own knowledge; Tsaw or heard the | A statc of war did’ eet im Neearagua for more than w | the dist of Docember, 1868. All which is certitied by mo, By virtue of the Commission issued by Nathaniel Jarvis, | raisers to estimate the value; afler the assessment had | On Wednesday morning, Dee, 20, 1858, at the same | me Sper’ dons iu pees Sekt oar renee tists | der eo er ae in the counery, it was carried | the Commissioner, under roy band and seal, at Mobs®, the Jo. Cork of the Court of Common Pleas of the city and | Pet made aud approved by the commissioners, a re- | place, again came the said William Walker, and thereupon | made in my answer to the seventh repeat the statement | on between the par’ ges known as demosratio and togiti- | day and year aforesalt, to he rewered wih the said com- ee Melr Yak ca tha TON ot Decsriber, 100,ant | sek hang eo meee cena onde forthe | Tih said Commissioner, proceeded to ckamnine tho wit- | Iwas in Granada the 18h February, 1860, and was pe Hoyt Ecce wa goneraly supposed, by mission, > WM. DE FOREST HOLLY, Commissioner. ? ’ 7 q ; | ness on Several cross interro; ies propounded sent at the ti ‘the cl Ocal prion used to elect Don Fruto lowing is the f the treaty referred to as ex- on gator' on ime the decree of revocation of the Transit | Director of the F fite” afer his erection Lo ented. the. | pgs eke eaenres of eee witness 10 1be third direct 1- to me directed, by which Iam appointed Commissioner to the commissioners proceeded to investigate the amount | behalf of defendants, To the first cross interrogatory the | Company’s charter was ed, and also at the ti id examine William Walker as a witness, on osth,on the | (ve {rom the company to the State, and reported, after se- | witness saith:— grant to Tiyund Benda eamisiead. he pcr bp em candi¢ ge, Castellon, and his prinetpal friends, | terrogatory, as furnished by the witness:— dels ‘yeral months, an indebtedness from the company of about | I went from San Francisco, last place ry and they return 9g to the State’ in May, 1864, commenced on part of tho plaintiff in the cause in said court pending, | three hundred and fifty thousand dollars; this was much | before leaving for Nicaragua” Tieftthers on the dit May, oe pot Mold -hoogeaary Treoes Coos, mace terest (fe strived ce year and ear ror aud Ponciano Corral, being art Wherein Chie J. Madooal pati and ormaio mare than the, valcauon placed on the propery, of tue | 186; some iy. fv her pernons sstompanied mo, aad | pany baring mado elf odiua, and Datel wo all pastog | watt wap tr aut Nome or tbe war ago. ie Monragus | ea wit the ‘non incre desir pt an cod the Garrison an: arles Morgan are defendants—upon the in- -"some weeks ation as Presi boar. et Reale} rect - | iD e; but it was onlyfafter long argument and | or created ei' a J ence icars, anda anxious to re- terrogatories hereto also annexed, and to certify and return porwcsi per of Jogust’ 1650, ail the peti ra aa arenee yes & ome swe vine bd Rio. Gm | agen’ entveaky—a0d. ab one a I ta oer threats and commar ge ‘ iy a ope bi cree Ser eD ea evi the art in virtue of the facultios hhis deposition to said Court, I, William De Forest Holly, | ld Accessory Transit Company in Nicaragua was by mo, ie bron rey alduune: te Wiguonyon: tay. pesiaond sated Uis'new seacee e pty regen ake ied oye i storia were rected fo scaring space cand | given Hay, athe aecond fll am whoods Atar " 11, + i; er. hers mye as President of said repels sold, transferred and con- | was that of a soldier and civil officer in the service of the +4 Accessory Transit Company's charte was god a Oetbber Pgh secre mean tie dad of Sapees Sereans eet learuang pihe ollowing el val the Commissioner aforesaid, have caused to come before oy TT — me, at my office on Monroe street, in Mobile, on this twen- eee esti patscentla uneilmeeis Deaths me nj i pereies Who acencapenied me were not noes. |, 2 house ‘of Don Carlos Thomas, at Granada; that | after the? of March, 1856, was produced by fhe “sified | _ 1. From this day are suspended ‘hostilities, and there ty-roventh day of December, in the year 1868, at threo | 1850, or early in January theroafter, when the Take and | Mz,command, although guided by my advice, until after | for tho new. charter | was signed at the house | Stales en geavoring to deprive the Americans in Nicara- | shall be peace and friendship between the’ belligerent iy: » year . ee | Fivel steamers were forcibly taken possession of b 1g Nicaragua; they then-engaged in the service of | of Don Patricio Rivas. For reasons stated in | gua of th J rp armies. O'clock P. M. on said day, the sald William Walker; tho | TVG! S@AmCr® wore Corrie re eaeell Desoucber, | (ho Provisional government; they were Afty-five in mum- | the anrwer, I bara 4& dlatinat | reoallection of | tes in tr orighta they hud acquired by consent of all par- | 2". icio Rivas is named Provisional President of tha i , | der; I think the most of them wore American citizens be- | the acts and things therBin stated; some of these facts | And) jAVTOPUEMG. 1, cnotete tho said examination | Tepublic of Nicaragua for the term of fourteen monthe; witness aforesaid, who is of lawful age, and is to me per- | 1867, I only know by public report that the property was | fore leaving California, thou; red ‘their | are known to Ei R ald sonally known, and have publicly administered to him an | held partly by Costa Ricans and partly by Civil on palons plated nse: 1ravenie tay aout’ ts | Sivio, some to Don We ph, some to Don Patio | of eald ‘witness in tis bebalf, the further execution of | unless the Diseases. tt fol srg San erm. romped wim tobe duly aworn,on his solemn oath, | Souler 2 al! the changes. of possesion of tis property | Nloaragua for the alto purpose for which I weuty T pre. | Accessory ‘ant Company jarani by Dos Pairiens | ('2.C° | mmission was adjourned ‘tll to morrow morning FH ania’ Sete wil epolned bythe’ Pre: A » | from February jown to its delivery to Garrison ; atten — eiclock, and to be then continued. h Saal A ‘on the Holy Bible, that his answers to the interrogatories a Ye plali A sume they understood for what purposo they were | Rivas, the Provisional President, The decree rev it Stcleek 30% said d will be taken from the four departments of find Morgan, the plalutiff took an active part; it was with | going, for thoy "were ‘men’ of Techao, and” invelic | was counteraigned by the Minisior, Don ‘Fermin’ Ferser. area Org oe rte Oe enesen wae ak aident composed the reptblic—one of War, one of Fo- ‘and cross-interrogatories to be propounded him in the ex- | him. as f G amination asa witness in said cause shall be the truth P agent of Garrison and Morgan, that I dealt in | gence; we were engaged in several fights with I took part in the delib place .to-which Commission was ad- the whole truth, and nothing but the truth; and did thou making (ae ne, Ain (ce delivery of ie property, people of ‘that country; we were ig! 2 ane te “tiny —_~ i i ereey ten fot rd pret oad aed, again came William Walker, the said witness, in Ly one Interior Relations, one of Treagury, and the other Poros aid tarropadoricn; where: | and, HO was thé person in Nicaragua who, during this | Bghte with them: fra, ob Rivas, on the 2th duno, 1866; | ble Wefore’ Nicaragua and the world for the good faith and | fun. Jwaace of said adjournment. “The examination was 50 } ©" 4 “the provisional government will respect, and have the said witness answers tho samo on oath, and | j™e,*ecaned,so Mave most ¢ Hoteat | secrndly, at Virgin Bay, on the ‘ September, 1866; and | honor of the government insituted under that wreaty. | aa ged tad to the fourteenth cross interrogatory be / respected, the chapters 2, 8 and 4, and vections 2 and 8 of constitution of 1! n deposes as follows:— lastly at Granada, 18th October, 1866; after that | The decree of revocation was the act of the President and pate A the general dispositions of the 838. Se-ennwer'to thet fraripendls direct in »Ehavo ‘| the Erhere will be a general oblivion of all that has taken ‘To the first interrogatory tho said witness answers ana | 74 tHe eleventh interrogatory he saith: time and previous to our leaving Nicaragua we were en- | Minister, who for such purposes constituted the i = eee eS aaa | Meier eee ace | metas ema thetamet ice | f seam gate arvana eto era | net Gatay ht lt etesnaepmce, yaya Wi water: mage hi fur Yours; | aes ats e opty ect | Seu wreath | Whois Sen ou ihe ject fr, me allcqncurod ss |} te arono,an bere the deauctona Urb corres.” | Ol Pemoletad ot ttt i pornoal Present ; eropub- | ihe last greceding answer and aw y measure. I did not act in ‘ B 6. The contracting parties and the lic of NI ; I have eonsidered it my residence since p +4 tore Same in | legitimist. I being in command of the democratic f the premises pursuant ‘command the fifteenth cross interrogatory he saith -— Fecogn! tracted ue foe agua; {have gousidered it my residence since | pehaif of the defendants; the payment for this property | there were killed, as nearly aa. T could manocrene Feces, | 120 eee eae Seat en ee ‘All the facts Thave stated in my answer to the fifteen’:h | Oblige themselves to is all Gobi ecnlteaceed by the ged iy. purpose of carry’ aneede 1y ‘nono ue of my own knowledge. bell t parties, whether it be for loans, A cause. the civil aud military service of that republic; I landed in | W%#,made through Mr. , by cancelling four hun- | two hundred or two hundred and fifty of the enemy; | pledged to the act. I have stated 6 torial iwterrogatory are other Miaragunon the i6h day of Jon, ish, aid romaine | Sedona dole ofa cam, gan, ecoush tel DY | wine ofthe wen, who went with me and others who Bledged tothe ac Thavealready staiod qvory material | fg siteeuth croasfaterrogstory he saith — | |. | SOY Get esttcnt will recognize the commissions and Gr are mn tang | Gt ty pane roam enw | Here aha esac, | Waa Sane a meea Retour Seve ping mt ay geet wae | Renee nn nyenamay van re il the for offeaces: 1e ‘was recor Dee e yp-of-war St. Marys U , > wi was 3 |, nor have Ia copy @ decree; the charter 14 ’ retire from the republic or cities may do 60 the guar- eee care thene Bent ts the United Stator Cathe | ten thousand dollars advanced by Charles Morgan in ‘New | I can recollect only a few of their names, without refo: | was revoked because the company used it for'the purposes | mterrogatory is true of my own knowledge. | The p!.aintit it ir persons and property. Gin December, 1867, T was forcibly arrested by Commo. | Yer 2 January, 1860, and the price of passengers from | rence to the rolls of the army, which rolls are not now in | not contemplated, by the porerakiouly it waa grenied | 22 20% produce 00 me, or preven No wets Tit Oe aie T nto And meen a ing caine er eiag tos republic Peli lene pe aig ota een of = Baites Staten, and torsomething over ane hundred es meri pag my pos a, e peor et ‘which were lost or destroyed | facilitate the building of a ship canal, notarailandca «|| do not pe ether the plaintiff had or pretended to | should they manifest a desire to ‘become citizens of Nica- EE rating dhe ine wa in Mie. | (geting ove, an Manag oan care mh and | ix Nicaragua 1 roomloe Baring extouted, a aan by | rage guy, rm te mm nd ig compaay Nae || there wo avo ny wach wre anon oats, ike porono ind hat bax rotered thease arte failed to take any steps for carrying out this obje ¥ ‘i b portic gar; this ‘pailding, | bub iad declared tho ship canal impracticable, andb gyi | 1,40,00 knew sas the _Disintift claimed to aa ema” for | they now use, aa they belong to private individuals, wilt Lavo iiieye Oe pgp) alr eed pet ela ae hl Ln po bec yer rk meg ll ve General Walker will give orders to the 3 ‘executed ‘carryin; ight an ngers between New Yi *h . 1 nati yng {rele at an eee eee et to, ks, | Milf ho wtao bad an intrest in the recovery of he proper, | forces that are 9 APL it ee at Granada and sometimes ®t | vison and Morgan should be valued as indebtedness at tho }*tel in tho town of San Juan ras, and was in the civil and military service | rate of twei 2 uty cents on the doliar, so that the indebted- wel ef the eh T filled Srst tho position of Colonel in the | ness of one hunared shoussad dollars, or thargabouta, odes dnemioeeees tie CULES, eatjncent service provisional government, in the ari sual); called the democratic; I received m: ‘conatniasion a Coloust cash in cash, or payments, amounted to an in- el ~ > ive boy, Jennings | New Or! ty bey the defemdants on the in that service on the 20th June, + Twas promoted to | cebledness of a little over five hundred thousand dollars, | Fatell for the murder of the officer of the guard, soldier | its dues to tho government, and this was an additi may] ty belonging <6 themselves to Leon, and reduce their num- the aioe of Brigadier General, in the same service, 224 | %22¢xAct mount being, T think, five hundred and one | Scales for desertion, Campbell for murder—most, if not | reason for the eeeeramenty charter’ Tho cons, goal | 88 dc sCeudants wore largely indebien t°fmr or by ikem f | Ber w one hundred and afty men; when this will be Gee lst nizing re man Ctrl | str te ute wut cacao | i uaa nye neared mene | Cen tai | Ser feuSdtolTarary tore hun | Sn ee Galata ea ca A , | was appoint ‘] e we was means nl ler the Commander-in-Chief of the army of the repablier ‘on the pox Lire perty — noe gone of the republic for the | of tho United States; I never since have erpanlecaa ie hundred and 4 ae Sommand of General Martinez; those of Maaya to fitty 2th July, 1866, I was installed in the office of Prosident | E9'to Mr. Fae coe beeained jousand dollars, was deliver- | self, nor do I now conaider myself, a citizen of the United | accruod under 1 men, under command of Colonel Don Lino ) OF Of the republic, and continued to exercise the duties of that ‘To the twelfth interr he saith: States; I never held any office of profit or trust under the | pany to pay the State ten per cent of ita net profits. honorable chief. office until my first departure from Nicaragua; I know | 140 know the pert ‘a United States; I consider I had a right to agua | not b y : 11. The forces of Rivas will remain under the command the handwriting of the plaintiff by having seen him often | 4.) gots’ the defendan M atone ty by the plaintiff | in virtue of a grant of colonization made by the jon. | pany. reagon to believe that le iged fendants for tbo purpose of com ive | of General Xabruch, and the provisional government will ea won ermal tgs reg nb led with him, | Certain whether the iainiift had time I was not | ai Director, Don Francisco Castillon, to Byron Cole, acting Part ‘of the indeblednees; they omitted to payi é, and & h im money; he did say that the defendants bad not the chief officers, and regulate the number of men and received rs from him; I know handwriting of cee all Ge cabot he ® right to exer- | as my agent in ; and that the grant gave me | not only omitted to pay it, but when at m y sug. .| w seled-with ‘himrag agent; there was hostility between ‘will be on duty in that department. ©. K. Garrison, having corresponded with him and re- | fie jill he ed by “inimed, although | I | rights superior to those belonging to other citizens; Tcon- | gestion, early in | the month of November, 1855, || b imand J. W. Scott; but Ido not know of his expressing | 12. The a, Se, bape. hecatomaes mpeted pe spired Satara Cows lays Tae ta baie ‘ting of Charles | the gon of Charles K. Garrison, exd ty tho oficerssot wee | sigeh eA Seater anormal eee’ |e re Af aepp lea ely Mog ty me! # Adlends | ¢ ietinetty any desire to get possession of, property for the | Tienragie Tikag rile este pr wing receive . > ar enemi he government whose | request company wi ie charter to ap} at two verpose reparation or indemnity. ai peveral letters signed by him and 0. K. Garrison jointly, | ocden steamers belonging to the defendants as well se by | commission I held; I did seek: ptain, and did obtaia, sea eres eaevs to rbot two olber commissioners s}zpolated. | | seetatsier say that he would consider his claim ve | "Done in the city of Granada, this twenty-third day of To the second interrogatory he saith:— on oa den arb 1 defentontn sa: e fsth- | titles to lands m’ Nicaragua, for myself as well for | by the State, to arbitrate and settle the question. pending- | ~ rlocs'better secured if he, as agent of the defendants, October, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight bun- I first became acquainted with the plaintiff at the town | Tit Sised to trarenct busi Kage mn} Twas not | others under me engaged the military servioe Detween the government ‘and the corporation, t'aey posi-- were in possession of the jake and river steamers. ‘Of | dred and fifty-five, . of San Juan del Sur, in the State of Nicaragua, on or tho fullest, i Aenea ith the plaintiff, naless | of the State; I have mever parted 1 my title | tively: to do what wasasked. Tho acts, omissions. course'l intended to deliver, or have delivered, all pro- ADDITIONAL ARTICLES. about the 8d day of October, 1855; I was thon and thore | faa 2 Sg agency; I therefore, in | to the land which J claim for m\)it:iry 1 omy le | and negiigences of the company were not the ‘solo causec | perty which belonged to citizens of the United ‘States to | ,, 1. Twenty four hours after she arrival in this city of the - introduced to plaintiff by Col. Charles Gilman, as tho fe ae “hetero = pe he Mr. Garrison, asking bim | equivalent given for the lands | claim wns military ser- | for the revocation of the charter; they determined the, its proper owners. ‘The plaintiff was aware of such in. | Provisional ‘President of the republic, the army that Gene- agent of O. K. Garrison. pty Sodhat Sosa powers and authority of lo- | vice, none other. The grants made for those land were in Jogadity and ‘Justice of the revocation, but did not deter-. | tent; Ido not ‘belleved that plaintiff ever doubted such | Tal commands in Masays will exter this » when ‘To the third interrogatory he saith:—= Bald; to ghas let pesceired one, signed by ©. K. accordance with the laws and usages of the country, un- | mine ite polly; they gave the government a right to re | intention; Ido not know that the defendants other | United with that of Walker, the tand ‘The plaintitt was at Granada at tho time the treaty pf | £28 rles Morgan, in which the right of Macdonald | der contract, from Don Francisco Castillon, Provi. | yoke the charter gbut did not make it incumbent onthe. | agents ia Nicaragua, Icannot answer whether thore was petty soeerale ei pegs 4 tothe church to retara thanks to « 1c rmination Peace was signed; it was signed at the gover toact for them was ‘distinctly declared; at the same time | sional Directcr af the republic, averwar State to act at the time it did. The policy of the mea~ need aim war. General Pee and ar Onictor 18th, [The witooss nants to the they expressed in tho same ote full ‘nd entire confidence | Tontiunise atest antes? Seay wr tha aha choaeee'| sare eis yoann of ites rer Por the char aay need for the plaintiff to claim pogecssion of this pro. | Walker will be recognized as general-in-chlef of the army —— Cap raster tage gee copy’ oer aeons ie Fedde a Bhexuaie actaenet wantin ethane Gan. pa pw army ee moeiiane Corral Soot eacane he serie ood faith and pg sieges hie bat, ‘Sau os ericacrae JN. Scott wid have veliverca | General Corral’ will deliver the command, armament and o answer o a to by the President, Df rs fai an or Plegdes whic! Del my camp. ave deliver ap ‘was {inde | son's Morgan, v0 far as the Transit was concerned; this ME ert to cn Dstrada. | Yoen made to C.K. Garrison or persons acting for him, | the pry to any a agent of the defendants | munitions of war, unless the government disposes other- destroyed by me in the month of ih 1867; at that time, with the force lotter was among tho papers destroyed by me in Rivas reason why the new charter was made to Ed-. rho ai sh ity to thority; I would wise, cw upder my command, { 'y I mean functions, which he was performi the why aa tar hes Yecott” because he had shown | 2 The government of the republic will reside in this } my dure By capacit3 ing | and 4 ‘coupied the town of Rivas, and thought i be ex. | during the mopth of March, 1867, under the circumstances | or ed to be perfermin; ‘th mund Randolph and not to C. K. Garrison (the gran chave delivered. it to J. N. Scott, . P ft might be ox- | Sefors ninted; t may here’ state’ dat, under the cltoums | eget tien Seas saderoed tint be was ating ia such ‘ce’| 0 We Randolph and pi oan immediate deduction from. | chimeclfan enepay to the force ander my command, ‘The | city, and will here recelve the ministers and consuls of ‘pedient at any time to evacuate tho ; not ex] J to have Gaereaion for unnecessary baggage I “retin stances existing in Nicaragua in 1856 and 1857, it was no- by Colonel Gilman. At that time a war was existing | the revocation of the old) was because C. K. Garrison was, | -defendants ha:ino reason to doubt that I would not act 8. ed all my papers, both public documents. aul others, 10 | cesary for the government frequently, to issue orders to ‘een’ the belligerent parties on the line of the Transit: | ‘the agent of the old Accessory Transit Company. ‘with justice in returning fthem their property, nor did | 8. armies will use no other device than a blue den’ Ai bility of their falling into the hands of facilitate the business of those engaged in carrying on the | sometimes the force under my command, sometimes the ‘Fo the eighth eross interrogatory he saith :— 1 require any ersuasion or influence g0 to do. ribbon, with the inscription Nicaragua Independiente. The ‘enemy, eeee compromising those supposed to be | transit; it was only by such orders, at times, that mules, | enemy, were in possession of Virgin Bay. Under such ‘All the facts stated by me in answer to the eighth direct. To the thirtee nth cross interrogatory he gaith— great seal, the arms and smecriptions of the banners and neuttals £24 others whom h was tly duty to protect. horees, oxen and carts necessary for the transportation of | circumstances, on the arrival of the steamers from | interr are true of my own knowledge; I was present, In answer tc) the nineteenth direct interrogatory—I | Standards, will also have the same motto. "To the fourth interrogatory ffm A ngers and baggage, as well asthe guard necessary | California, and during the transit of pasengors | when ‘acts were done, and saw all the acts and. | “have etated not) sing additional of my own knowledge; T do WM. WALKER, ‘About the time the treaty was made the plaintifr ad- | for the treasure, could be secured; in issuing these orders | across the Isthmus, it was ni for me to | heard all the sayings. No not know of my own knowledge that the plaintiff re- ommen area geage age Democratic Army that occupies ri vanced twenty thousand dollars to the government, in | When necessary, it wag generally at the request of Mr. | have frequent, almost hourly intercourse with the agents, ‘To the ninth cross-interrogatory he saith :— ‘ceived the Morg: \n or other steamers; I did not sond the consisted of bars of | Macdonald, and it would"have been difficult, if not impos- officers and employ és of the Transit Company; oan the I know he was in Granada on that day by seeing him- Paint tom Sr} Joan del Norte to Castillo; he went of whore service I was; this amount PONCIANO CORRALy is own motion a nd at his own risk; he bad no instruo- General-in-Chief of the forces of the Republic. Fold, delivered to the Commissary of War in the service | Sible, te carry on the transit unlees he had obiained such | officers on board the steamer Cortez treating Mr. Macdo- | there—having & distinct recollection of the same; I did not. Of te provisional government; this gold was takon by | Orders. nald aga man in the confidence of the agent at San Fran. | see him leave Granada. tions from me; Idid not direct him to bring down the | GRawana, October 23, 1856. painuid, asl pecoeneees from, bullion, Passing to New a: 2 ape Juveninug, Tan OR 1858, the cxamination | cisco, con sokpowledgin his authority ome manner ‘To the tenth cross-inte! papel ol ere reengeprebes * bat |p Anderson oe ee I did not Fi virtue of the full tach ad by Sethe of yesterday fork, consign . K. Garri Char! an; fesumed, to act im; . prea ape ps = gS iy cross int ogatory, vor lirect or give ord ers to any one to bri wo rere conferred upon me, I oblige my wo t a uired plaintiff to show his powers from ©. K. Sart. To the thirteenth interrogatory be saith i= tmenwating the gate passage ‘across the Isthmus of the | Stated caused for the revocation of the charter; the of war taken by Col. “Anderson: Tt suck ersvagee were have complied with the in q ep rR 3 asuoul betas POOLS GONNAL, General-in-chief. req! " lion; From my landing in Nicaragua up to the 28d of October, | treasure aba yeerengers which camo down by the Cortez | cause for the provisional sqizure of the company’s di i Sere Eee ceirae ibe wring: wad | 28083 m my landing in Nicaragua up to the 28d of October, | ere ad Oetobee fesG; aad it was tho men who camo | was to secure the indebtedness nan Pan? ‘property: | sent down.by Col, ANAPPRndwicdge know that any pri. | At the execution of a commission for the examination of ‘very general; they made him, as I interpreted them, | known as legitimist and democratic; during that time I | with Colonel Gilman ‘on that «ip of the Cortes which | due from the company; the first seizure was merely pro-. | goners were broug Ut down on the Morgan; I believe, from witnesses between C. J, Macdonald, plaintiff, and C. K. general ‘agent for C. K. Garrison in Nicaragua, and in or- | served in the hoon air army; from the of October ae a rere for the specie from San gaanto Virgin pee ane Frere -, yr San ee Seen havo’ rene: a aed - pee pet at lsoners were ee an coats Morgan, defendants, this paper writ- tothe lst of March, 1866, there was internal fi then rather a rous service, as there were ; 5 pose the plaintiff was marked exhibit A, was ced jer to interpret the letter of authority correctly, I called e , 1856, eS ee ee eight ore thin striking ‘tis. | possession of the property until after the commissioners. | on board of her, thi ugh I do not know it, a8 I did not seo Walker, and by him dposed amin st thet ore <p heala OG f 4 she was’ at peace with all ds the enemy. wi fon Col, Gilman, who had introduced Macdonald fo mo as | Tiewmaiy on See we ota ica fhe world; on | free of the Transit road, As have before stated Povointed by dectese het ascertained and reported tho’ | him there; Zeuppoe ¢ some of the officers under me were | ination before me. y ~ | the Ist of March, 1856, Corta Rica declared war See ‘8 Lat ag eal can Len sahombhernlar ol certain persons in the service of Nicaragua, and Siting required of Mr. Macdonald to show me his ‘written au. | amount duc to the republic; the report of the commission-. | on board of her: I: 1o not know under whose command WM. DE FOREST HOLLY, Commissioner, tions between the parties were of the moat confidential na. | the following summer she was joined by the States of thority at Granada on or about the 28¢ of October, 1855, | crs was in the nature of a judgment, for the company. had. | the Morgan wason her passage down the river; I was ture; and from a great variety of circumstances attending | Guatemala, fronduras and San Salvador; ‘the lst of | To the third cross interrogatory he saith:— been by them cited toappear and plead to the claim of the’ | never in my lifeon: board the Morgan; if there wero | he Case of J: pete the time and manner of Col. Gilman's arrival in Nicara- 1856, until the Ist-of May, 1857, as Commander in The treaty to which I have alluded is the treaty of | State; I them considered and stil! consider the provisional, | any prisoners on board of her, none of them to tepsapgn) Alleged Bank De. gual concluded that his information was correct; the my of Nicaragua, I carried on war against signed by me, and duly ratified by the Provisional | seizure and the subsequent gale of the property as strictly my knowledge wer® under sentence of death; I faulter—He is Sent Back to Connecticut. ene eit, Tange, | use Sante dog a oa ot eaagu™ | overeat wn corr, T wat, end Wy Genial | Wal fe crpany 07 tae Coat: | Sara! tan Jum dl Nore Ao mma | roo aeemen sive nocomaal and ocare A se rat he a luly commi 1e 1c - ju , few moment ‘vernment that the treaty proposed to establish; through. e fourteoath, istervagntory ne saith if MA siifars, who acted juciclally and according to the usual | the Morgan arvived ict the harbor I was taken aga pri. | W20have severally claimed possession of 8. T. Jonet— ik efendants de . | vernrent of Granada; a translated co; this treat; oot the transaction the plaintiff assumed to act 'in behalf | 1 Binks We aa were deeply, intereat@i pect | Teubstantially correct) bas been Be oO oe Tae ees | formas of law, both of the Gommissioners who mado tho | scmer on board the Un ited States steamer Fulton, thence | who had been arrested on a charge of obtaining $1,600 by of ©. K. Garrison. niarily in the result of the war; the value ( peal Barly Ante eels tad ‘obiained while \{ was | interrogatory, and is nothing more nor less than itparports | report Deing, by education and practice, familiar wit'a the | conveyed to the Wab ash, whence I was landed at Aspin- | false preten fo the fifth interrogatory he saith sted that his | Commander in Chief, aad through my Fa ater ee eras the crowrnterfogaory | forms and principles of the civil as well as the con mon | will on the moraicg of the’ 1éth Docember, 1867. Fe prpedeurreaghal ad aber keys ik) Leet might wantto makesomearrangement about the | mamly if not entirely dependent en wie ia seems to imply. law; Tam acquainted generally with the lews of Ni cara- | novi see plaintiff from the time I went aboard the Fulton fing over $70,000 from the Colchester Bank of sit: I told him “if any change was made in relation to | mance of my authority in Nicaragua; the re- To the Lperbemnirie eye’ A he saith: gua, common as well a8 statute, having become far ailiar | until the morning of the 19th December, when I met him Connecticut—he was brought to the Recorder’s office in the Transit [ would use my influence to help those wko ded the defendants as being parties to tho war, I have stated substantially all I know on the subject | with the civil or Roman law, as estab ‘by the Sp enish | on ‘board the Northern 11 ght fast Previous to her depar- | Chambers street, yesterday morning, for final the Transit I would use my influence to help, those who | fees as they allege, of the ald they rendored by the | therein inquired of, nd the eamo is truc of my own | colonies on thin continent by, We study and Pract te f } tht Atos Aspinwall to New York.” Plaintit then told me | ‘ane room wan; , Aisposition. of ty chtered into a written agreement acknowledging | transportation of men and materials of war from the bnowledge, except as to where I have stated otherwise; I | law in Louisiana and California. that he had just arrived from San Juan del Norte in the a ‘was crewded, and although the proceedings have stated in answer to the fourth directinterroga- To the eleventh cross-int ‘Eng! ish steamer. ‘were very brief, the excitemeut was as great as on tha To 2he twentieth oross intarrogatory he saith: All I stated in my answer to the twentieth direct inter- | § g day. The arrival of the Sheriff was anxioualy rece' States to Ni _ considered that the \terrogatory he saith:— the receipt of the bullion, and, Pledging the credit of the | Site eee So hae Coal tory. that I food the bullion was taken from te | All Ihave stated in answer to the eleventh direct | nter- uory is true of my own knowledge. I resided in Cali- looked for, as whatever action he determined to take in repul . | allies, if successful in the war (and the result-has proved oe te Ce oe the accuracy of these surmises) (would for a ein hi treasure in transitu frpm San Francisco to New York; I tory is tree of my own Knewiodge, except as to .mat- pany to for the repayment, with interest; I think rogal caiman to bs naked laforrastion; I the original of this agreement entered {nto by the Commis- gard any rights doquired by Garrison and Morgan under | did not see the bullion taken from the steamer;I saw it | ters therein exp! on ; Imaw, | rogal their charter. only after it was brought up to the town of Granada, but heard or enacted all the facts mentioned in the answer ag | fornia the spring of 1855; while there I was an editor | the matter would be final. Soon after clocks, sary of Wad WOR RIECOS EY Dates ee et tala ce Isaw e s Drought UP 10 tae OWT Ghai atuister, | being seen, board or enacted by me, and the only feet "| and practising attorney; I Had no person in my employ- | Kelly, Eaq., the Sheriff, made his eae Re . % March, 1967, under circumstances before stated ; I think #0 To the fifteenth interrogatory he saith:— 5 Deca laced ‘4 ned to Nicaragua in November, 1 u Hon, John H. Wheeler, by Joseph N. Soott, Agent of the | therein stated which I do not know by the-evidence of my | ment there; the knawledge I have as to the rates of \- nge tis agreement was placod by mo in tho fame | eer ye ua, in November, $207) on the | vencseory Transit Company, aud. is whose Keeping the | own senses, and which arrived at only ax a deduction is ny com- | ibited requisitions from the Governors of New York and case steamer Fashion; she started from Mobile on the mornit ly sane of papers (P sca Eas pad eneibe seareca ta ens ae steamer ti Novoiaber, and 1 disembarked st Punta Aronas | treasure was supposed to be, said protest poing.agatnat | from ‘other facts personally knewn to me, is the | cond suite both for plaintifis and defendant, for ser- | Connecticut. He stated that in obedience to these man- were -d ed either by meor by an aid at the time | 00 the mornil of the 24th of November; there were on | the act of taking possession of the same by id. 1 | one that Charles Morgan was jointly interest. | vices lered, and frequently hearing poyerag ot po teih y advice of his counsel, he would surrender before caned, 1 did not pay much attention to the terms of | board the Fasiion about two hundred persons, exclusive | have not in answerto this cross-interrogatory stated all | ed with C. K. Garrison in the account on such subjects; it is impossible for me to state the > or po a er ge authorities. the agreement, for I was aware that Mr. Garrison expected | of the crew. I know of the matter tegiicet concerning the fourth | the State of Nicaragua; Thow repent, do know of these | cases which came under my observation; thy wore cetbeal wmberlain was in attendance to take charge pomething to be done with the Transit; I came to the con- To the sixteenth interrogatory he-saith :— direct interrogatory, but I have made such statement } negotiations, bocause they were carried or entirely with | numerous and diversified. In my answer to p,evious Mr. K defaniter. ‘clusion on information conveyed to me by Colonel Gilman, After we had beon.at sea three or.four days itwas found | in my answer said fourth direct inte ry; | me; also in reference to referred to and pay- | interrogatories and cross interrogatories, I have viated | gerendant to the Deputy Sheriff Dreher to take the on his arrival in Nicaragua y hen ‘San francisco on board | Necessary to establish messes, and also to place guards and I have here specified each and evet ‘which I did | ment of same im behalf of ‘defendants; the payment | as accurately as I could the acts done by the plainti®, the | shepiyr Pree tyes tA line and then hand him over to the steamer Cortez, with a number of men destined for | Over ae ‘water, whiskey and powder which | not see or hear. I now here repest, ‘avout the time | of this property was made through Mr. Mac » by | services he rendered the defendants and the value of the One, ho , Who would convey him to Hartford ‘the service of the democratic , on the 3d of October, | Were on the Fashion; to accomplish theso objects, | the treaty of peace was made the tiff advanced twon- | cancelling a claim against the republic of Nicaragua; thi same: I have already stated how I know that the plaiwift The R Ye0s- T supposed that the military persons, together with | Recessary for tho comfurt and safety of those.on board, an | ty thousand dollars, consisting of bars ot gold, to the go. | claim or account consisted of er embraced the twenty | did those acts with the privity of the defendants. e Recorder observed that Jones was arrested on « the arms) ammunition, contraband of war, that came | organization was mado under the direction of Colonel | vernment in whose service I was; that ‘bars of gold | thousand dollars of bullion advanced by :Mecdonald in ‘To the twenty-first cross interrogatory he saith :— bebe ad phere! and he would hold all parties responsi- with Colonel Gilman on the Cortez, could have beon placod | Thomas Henry. Wore delivered to the Commiseary of War in thetervico | October, 1955, and ton thousand dollars advanced by | All: T have stated in answer to the twenty-frat direct | ~ yr Friggin bly ‘on board only with the knowledge and consent of C. K. To the seventeenth interrogatory he saith:— of the provisional government; that understanding this | Charles Morgan, in New York, im January, 1966, ‘and the taterropatory is true of my own knowledge; it would be cis Wik Pings ms that he would also hold those Garrison, the agent of the steamer at San Francisco; the ‘The plaintiff was on boara the Fashion, and wes claim- | gold was taken from bullion in transitu from San Francis- price of passages from i ue Grer was wxiced impossible for me to state each and every fact on which I aan pd od ced Jones in charge responsible as far a circumstances of the arrival of Colonel Gilman made me ing to act as agent of Garrison and Morgan. I do not know | co to New York, I uired the plaintiff to show his powers | the account amounted ‘based my statement in reference to the manner in which Pleoe confidence in any statement of his concerning the | Positively of his authority to act in such eapacity | from C. K. Garrison 6 perraiteing its dslivery;, That | thousand dollars‘cash; and it had been agroed upon that | the plaintiff discharged his duties; the statement is based abate cee countenance indicated that he had Fiews and designs of Garrison; with the ieaptention t had | at that time. the last time I had any communication, | the powers ‘shown were from C. K, Gerrieon, and woro ir | any cash advances made by Garrison and Morgan should | on my frequent and almost daily intercourse with Mr. scinpched a pee Teplied that they all might take eee ae ioe enicia, Teupposed that the twenty thousand | elther verbal or written, with C. H, Garrison or Charleg | writing; that I celled upon Col. Gilman for information ae | be valued a indebtedness at the rate of twonty conts on | Maodonaid in matters connected with tho Transit, extend. | ‘Vunl,Course they pl Morgan, was in New York, in the latter part of Juno, 1857, | to the relations between the plaintiff and Garrison in Cali- the dollar, 80 that «he indebtedness of one hundred thou. | ing over.a period of many months; by nature and educa- oficers proceeded down stairs with their dollars advanced by Macdonald wero to be paid b:; me one! Aon OUOMDRIOn er (runell prieiagee 1,0. E "me | At that time Thad eoveral conversationa’ with: Mr. Garr. | fornia; that Col. Gilman stated ruck relations to be of tho | sund dollars, or thereabouts, advanced tucast cr coat Day. T think Tamm pretty well able to judge of such duties | Bri aner, followed by a crowd of g 8. AS soon as % igh there was no spectiic agreement to that fect. aL that time noe to assistance for ths recovery of my | most confidential ebaractor; that Toconcluded, from a va- | ments amounted togn indebtedness of littlo over five | of an agent to his principal; I hope I am far better able thes‘herifs quitted the room Mr. Smith rushed from an To the sixth interrogatory he saith— authority in Nicaragua; in tho last interview he. spoke of | riety of circumstances, that Col, Gilman's information wag | hundred thousand dollars, the exact amount being,J think, | tojudge of cuch dugies than either of the defendants; 1 —_ h joey th a second writ of habeas corpus, ‘As before stated, no specific promise in relation to tran- | Sending & vessel from New Orleans tqaSen Juan del Norte | correct—that the moncy was advanced for the purpose of | five hundred and one thousand dollars, asstatedabove;four | have already why I cannot relate all the acts on | 7 ” ‘der had granted, vociferating, ‘Servo i sit privileges was made; goon after the treaty wasmado | When I might bo ready ta roturn, ane tt whe thon under. | assisting the new government proposod to be estadlishod pie Legge fant tho obligations of toe, Leer opinion as to the manner in which the eas vaberecioel centayun wuaroer Te. . a ween us that rr. (01 st when y aD ie intiff assumed to act in be- e deliv plaint uties; in he a 5 wi our re- iff returned to California; in December, 1855, | stood Macdonaki shoul y, y, and that the pI Heublic for the remainder of one hundred thousand dal- rates 2 Nicaragua the pay of a Se- F cou'd learn, he did not succeed in serving the writ, cond Lieatenent was seventy dollars, ofa First Liou eighty fg Md a copala one bundred iets, oe. beget. oa aa cowee was Sipe ie & carriage, . Jones vi major one ired_and forty doliars, of a colonel two | rived in ‘he 1 oh saat teodp hob suite hava the ‘the plaintiff came back to Nicaragua, of time arrived repair-to New Orleans to make arrangements | balf of C. K. Garrison. The plaintiff, eo far as I know, a Who plant came back to Nicaragua, in company, with roposel ai ty of toate uations hoe, | Jars were delivered to Xr. Macdonald, All the {note nav. Randolph; for the p1 rip ef the steamer; this.is the last iater- | claimed to have only qne short letter olph; soon after | for the proposed rip of te sMarmmonvand the last at or | Garrison; I saw. this Setter; I do not know that any one | rated in answer to the eleventh direct latorogatary, ‘and they arrived in Granada I had several interviews with Me’ Randolph, W.R. Garrison and Macdonald, in refe- | declaration on hia part, to my knowledge, authorizing | else saw it. pow by me poets took place in the town hundred dollars per month, with a bounty to each of two to the (A ‘Transit Company; the result of | Macdonald to act for him To the filth cross-interrogatory he saith:— Neither of ‘the defendante was present during the time re- { hundred and fifty acres of fand: the Day of a Comm! = These intorvicwn was that in the latter past of Decemtor, | To the eighteonth interrogatory ho saith:— The request to which 1 refer, in the answer to tho fith | ferred to by witness in hie answer, although ©. K. Garri. | General on his rank—he was usually a colonel, Polftical Intelligence. ‘The majority of us remained at Punta Arenas until the | direct Interrogatory, was made to me personally by the { £00 wap in Grapada afew hours early in the month of with the pay and emoluments of such; some of the Dayorr ro Tm Vincimia Damocracy.—The Richmond officers under my command had more ability in the art of Saat ete 6b thams, wor 40 equal | 2”@uirer, the democratic organ in Virginia, says:—“Wa war than the ability for the tion of commercial business; the | have laughed at and ridiculed the re-organization of the duties of some of them were probably more arduous thaa | opposition long enough; it is time sober reason had been those of the plaintiff, and the principal reward to which they looked re performance of their dutios was the | CODUIted, and action begun. It is folly todeny that thera honor of the service they were engaged in, not the more | !8 danger to the democratic party from the recent on. pay decreed to them by the repubiic; many ofsthem were | thusiastic and thorough organization of the opposition, ‘very near the end of the month, I agreed to use my in | fluence with the provisional government to have tho | 8th of December, 186: party, under Colonel Anderson, | plaintiff, verbally, and net in writing; noone heard it; 1 | July, 1866, just before T was inaugurated President of the charter of the Acceseory Transit Company revoked, aud | ascended the river and took possession of Castillo; during | was not in the habit of trusting such communications to | republic. and Garrison had a good deal of conversa- ‘to obtain a new charter, to be anted nominally 16 Fa- | the time we remained at Punta Arenas, the plaintif! wac | third parties; as I bave said, the samo was made to nv | tion at the time, mostly abort the nary charteri very lit- mund Randolph, but in reality for the uae and benefit of | Urgent in his requosta that I should jake come Boge to | directly, and not through third persons; in a fow houre | tle, and that casually about-the transfor of the property ©. K. Garrieon: the terms of the new charter were in | recover possession of the steamers, which he claimed had | after this conversation with Mr. Macdonald, to which I | of theold Accessory ‘Transit Company. Neither of the de- writing; Macdonald was present during the discussions | Dever been forfeited by Carrison and Morgan; after I got | have referred, I wrote a letter to Mr. A. P. Grittenden, a | fendants communicated with me in writing in reference to and took part in them) for fixing the terms; goon after the | the news of the capture ef the river steamers Morgan, | confidential friendeof mine, in San Francisco, stating ina | the matters inquired of; that is, sofarasI can recol- vi in, by | few lines that there wagan immediate necessity for getting | lect. My letters to Garrison and Morgan, a8 well wma Wore agreed upon, and I had agreed in writing to the | Ogden and Bulwer, and of the late steamer la charter, Mr. Macdonald loft Granada, as I understood for | Colonel Anderson, Mr. Macdonald asked for their delivery | an additional number of Americans into Ni ag, and | as theirs to mo, were usually very short, and care. | exposed to less danger and hardship than the plaintiff. Let San Francisco; in a little over a month from the time he {| to him as the agent of Garrison and Morgan; ha that any arrangement he might make whereby the object | fully worded, all of us Raving suspicions that the twenty-second cross interrogatory he eath:— ‘any candid man look at the condition of the two parties, vi left Granada he arrived there again, with the copy, of a | Known the relations of Macdonald to Garrison and Nor could be accomplished, would be approved by me; after | our letters were not very safe in their transmission All I have stated in my answer to the Erna comet and he will scarcely say that there is no danger.”” charter different from the one agreed upon In December | gan, and acknowledging the justice of their claim to the | ¢his there was be Sd correspondence on the subject be- | When lettere were written they were usually by third | direct interrogatory is true of my own knowledge; I do SrcMPING IN Conwrcricur.—O. S. Ferry has need ‘and much more favorable to the tees; and this char. | Property, I could not refuse the plaintiff's request, and | tween Mr. Crittenden and Mr. Crittenden and myself; all | parties. The only personal conversation had with either | not know what personal knowledge the defendants had of oat B % Trine defendants ih reference to the matters Inquired of | the facts upon which sdch apy his intention to stump the Fourth district of Connecticut ter, which I received in Spanish and in Macdonald 8 hand- oy orders to the officer in charge to deliver to him the | the correspondence belouging to me (at least, all in my writing was tho basis of the grant afterwards teade to and river steamers; a8 soon as he received | possession.) was destroyed io Rivas, in March, 1867, under | in the eleventh Jedi gaat b ‘was tho casual conversa: | do not know the difficulties in behalf of his own election to Congress. Edmund Randolph, dated 19th of February, 1856. this order he took a canoe and went the | circumetanices before stated; Ido not know whether Mr. | tion with ©. K. Garrison cariy in Jaly, 1856. This conver- | encountered and overcome; as before mentioned I know For Prasment.—The Mobile Register th ‘Te the seventh interrogatory he saith:— San Juan with the expressed intention ro- | Crittenden has any portion of the correspondence; he re: | sation was held i Granada; Bo one was present besides | nothing of the mental process by whlotiae ot is Suggests the name was in Granada on tho 18h of February, 1856, and was | ceiving the steamers; this was on the night of | sides in San Francisco, and may have the letters [ wrote | ourselves. The euthority !hed from the defendants to | rived at their appreciation of the plaintiff's services. George M. Dallas ag a candidate for the Presidency im nt the Lime the decree of Lib fh t ee ear the 5tl Renae cog bes not see be ain bp oa to = a negotiate Ag ft in Lae agg nia at treaty ire tom Se he saith:— 1960. "a charter was 6 ani e time December, after mer Charles en the cross interrogatory he eaith— tain letter roferred to, in w! ac. fa ively in my answer ‘Reaver’ i Bamana Randoigh ‘was signed; Idrew up the | the harbor of San Juan del Norte, a few minutes after the | Everything stated in answer to the jast direct intorro- knowledged generally the plamtiff’s authority to tel fe twenty dird direct inarroqaiory, are true of my own - Si rata oti cl een earn cation of the old charter in Ruglieh, | Nicaraguan flag bad been hauled’down on Punta Arenas ‘except the return of Macd them on the Isthmus, but in which ne specific reference was | knowiedge, except as those thereltf expressed to be stated | ‘WF euacted a Registry law previous to its lato adjourn. and translated it into ah, Don Fermin Ferrer, Minis- | by Captain Engle, of the United States Navy, acting under ‘ovember, and January, 1856 made to the purchase and sale of the of the on information and belief, and as to those I believe them | ment. ter of Hacienda, the Spanish as I translated it, | nstruetions from Commodore Paulding, of the United | knowledge. infor his return to California Accostory Transit Company. For mouths the nego. | to be true; I have stated precisely the time plaintiff's ‘Tmormers.—Parson Brownlow’s paper in Knoxville, 1. do not know who drew up the origiaal of the new con- bg ng gh occasions the circumstances: tiation the plaintiff actively in the service of | services commenced, and the nature of them; they com- “4 tract; the deores of revocation was signed without dif- | To the nineteenth interrogatory ho saith:— parture, from Granada, the time of his ‘that | the defendants, and I have seen letters of the most con- | menced, so far as I know, at San Juan del Sur, on the 3d states that General J. G. M. Ramsey, of that city, will ba soulty the Provisional President, Don Patricio Rivas, In the answer to the previous interrogatories I have placeand ‘the time of his return thit fidential character lon ‘after this purchase and sale from | of October, 1865; I was there at that time, and remained ‘the democratic candidate for Oongress in the Second dia- ‘the ‘Company haviag made itself odious and ledge in reference to | end arrivala: ding with the arri C.K. to Mr. such letters being on- there until the Lith of October, 1865; thence I went to | trict at the next August election. Horace Maynard, the hateful to all im the State, but it was only after the recovery of possession by the plaintiff of any proporty | of the steamer ‘and from San tirely in the hand writing of G. K. Garrison. Plaintiff ‘Virgin Bay; I do not know how long the plaintiff remained Ne Y and entreaty, in Nicaragua. that soon after the arrival of the plait never ag an offcer in the army of Nicaragua, er: there; the next time I saw him was, think, at Granada, | Present Know Nothing representative, will, be the opposi~ ‘threate ‘to; that Don he saith:— y with Wm. R. Garrison and Edmund Bandoiph, | cept for afew days, late in March or early in April, 1856. | about the 19tb or 20th of October, 1868; be was an officer | tion candidate for re-election. new 4 the T had lived in California for some years before my real. | 1 several interviews with Mr. Randolph, Far from desiring plaintiff to resign, I was much vexed a eee of March ‘say from the 24th Jaw: | rion and Macdonald in reference mh be oi and for some tne it interfered mato. | OF 28th of 10 the 28 of ‘April 1486. Supreme Court—Chambers, - | Transit ipany—the result of these interview was, that ly wi Dersonal relations. office twonty-fourth cross interrogatory he saith :— Before Hon. Jadge Davies. by the plaintifr, | inthe latter part of December, very a that General, at a time when I was very | All the factastated in answer to the twenty-fourth direct | Fp, 16,—The Attorney General at the relation ever ren- | the month, I agreed to use my (ofl anxious to be able to moxe the Me BE Pimnige me pA te Bg age elgg ¢ Bart dered in pious) government to have the charter of an army ‘thousand three hundred Costa those as matter of and as to those I bo- | /usve. the Ministers of the Reformed Duich Church —Mo- Pree gee ol crs ciel es Gauss exxttmace Hk LT WS erect Sa a ee aaipe: | tunes 00, not See aS Sa Laeaee UE tay Gapeaeiens | thos hiwes by ecenpertech, mar T come te med vee Sento CS Cee eee vi ran nomi! f ‘was by comparison jusion, energy, capaciy and Ade, to his principals than ‘wad | but in Teality for the” tse {ance Of, We ialntltt reslghed hie commision, sa under: | and it wea: Uy comparison Wik whet was, paid in Califor Before Hon. Judge Ingraham. exhibited by “sodonaid {n-relation ‘> the ‘Transit K. Garrison; the terms of the , ON account of the failure of Garrison | nia; of course it would affect ‘estimate of their valuc Arist Dodd, receiver, ve. Anastasius Nichole.—Motion de- Dusiness for the benefit of Garrison and } in Ratton Macdonald was present and Morgan to carry out what I conosived to be their if Thnew the defendanta were by the acts of aint? in- | nied, with $10 costs. To the twenty-necond In ry he - disoussion for fixing the terms and took part in them; te, 1 Gevermnined foe ie time Lalog. to, abandon | jured; I estimate the value of such services from tho ad- Jéie J. Ballve, Michael Ball.—Motion for alimony de- The defendants always to mo (appreciate | after the terms were the line of transit and fall back towards and | ‘vantage which I know the defendants derived from them | nied without to « renewal of motion if the cause highly the services of the plaintiffin the Transit business, | writing to the charter, id ‘ r was given, as I supposed, because prgeeey tag cx the Spaniels busters oorcee Nicerer ts Ido isnot treaghh to bearog before referee swonty and to repose the utmost confidence in him, aa I before | little over a month from that time Macdonal: wot nh ae movements subservient to such services, to some extent, on the ity of stated; in a reply to a jous interrogatory, I havo | his appearance in Granada, with the copy of a charte terete ben poy paige a ermmas who were capable to render pape 4 Meyer ve. Phitie Jacobs ot thers.—Motion de- resignation, , impossible, sere nich te Tames tor moto supply Macdonald's place; Macto- eaters Nmeg= My ry country nied with $7 costs to each defendant, to the event. stated that I received from the in which | dit = a em, in ih ad eho shed ; i i appreci esaly : | moro favorable to the grantees; and this T have received other letters from them manifesting the | Krecoived in Gnd in Macdonald’s handwriting, { nald’s rank as Quartermaster General was that of Colo. | but I doubt whethor any of them coul exchange same confidence; all letters received from them were | was the basis oy aut made to amund nel, the ‘being two hundred dollars: month, witha | the atin of tegen the samo efficiency and skill | unless ee eae days 4 a ‘sami ry ia Rives, so betece sinter, Randolph, dated 10th February, 1856, Tho agreoment | bounty of two hundred and fifty acres peli # So as Mr. , who bas been long familiar with the | that was in possession of, and clatmed te owe, To the twenty-third beneath: peat f ho saith: which T entered into in the ister part of Decomber, 1855, | who suocoeded him in the dutivs of that office was Colonel | business, and possessed a knowledge of it which it would | the mentioned in defendant's affidavit, that, I can only estimate gonorally and by comparison a fair | was in writing; after signing \t I gave it to Mr. Randolph | Thomas Fisher, with the same Bes gn 4 tos tea, take others some time to acquire; I do not how | such rty was of the valuo there stated. i — denied. Qoste of both sides to abide b + | and just compensation for plaintift’s services to dofend- | or Mr. Macdonald, T ect which, and J do not | zation of the department was Aatrgoprn | rengped io hin qeatrn;gotg Me Meeanl] gpl) om the’ 04 of OciDber, 1006, hgp (hey ema; BUOW whore h wow iy 'tyy cM) UH ilny, Day? Al We property of We army, Mtns ofr we Who Wane” wea ere; We rant during Ut toe was very ierogu: © eveok