The New York Tombs; its secrets and its mysteriesBeing a history of noted criminals, with narratives of their crimes . 562 THE NEW YORK TOMBS. Detention after Eedmond had been sworn. Officer ODonnellhad charge of the Harts. It appeared that they called into nu-merous drinking saloons, at every one of which the witness ob-jected, but they all insisted. The conversation during the drinkswas very ludicrous. At last they came to one drinking place;drinks were proposed; I objected, said witness, but it was nouse; while all hands were drinking, Eedmond asked, How doyou like my testimony ? Witness sa


The New York Tombs; its secrets and its mysteriesBeing a history of noted criminals, with narratives of their crimes . 562 THE NEW YORK TOMBS. Detention after Eedmond had been sworn. Officer ODonnellhad charge of the Harts. It appeared that they called into nu-merous drinking saloons, at every one of which the witness ob-jected, but they all insisted. The conversation during the drinkswas very ludicrous. At last they came to one drinking place;drinks were proposed; I objected, said witness, but it was nouse; while all hands were drinking, Eedmond asked, How doyou like my testimony ? Witness said he got on very well. Oh, said Eedmond, I studied it LUDLOW-STREET JAIL. Mr. Tremain asked the witness whether he drank which he replied that he has been a temperance man fortwenty years, and drinks nothing but soda-water and sarsaparilla. The witness then related how on the way to the House of De-tention Thomas Hart told him he expected, besides the $1,000from Mr. Powers, Mrs. Fisk would pay him.


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