The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-04-30
u. s. Circuit Court


ArRIL 29-Ine United States VS. WIiian M Price -
The defendant was appointed 10 the 6ce of District
Attorney in 1884, and retained il ti the close of 1898
having realized, we understand an immense iscome
from the salary sna one of the wears 10 the ex
tent Of nearly 500 600 Ga the s,h Dss 1885, whilst
the u Court was IN session, aud the strict Attorney
expected 10 re at his post he suddenly embarked
sons, ana IN snort TINE joined his old friend, swart
wout NJ rSris was Immediately ascer'ained that he
hah curing n- run oil ihe previous year So
nearly sooVvo peIohglps 10 the Government, over ard
ABOVE wnat ne had accounted ier independent of the
ehoT nous ices 10 Wnish ne ia~iuiy mad right: lie
% &c W. u, an on'e! ana, after
,ong searcn, ~ snG muen ingenuity, has
s oP ,, hin ia nh;.n, ~ ,hs smoun!
VI yi"| oo'' w We. w go. 49,. " .ne Preseht
ouent Hugh Maxwell and Dudley selden: whils the
80, So. ia all, advocs,.. !, NJ u.a,.a ~
o ns,r;., l,,ornen a a his assis,an, M w. ~.
rle'e"' DiS"''' ''' " ~ ' 1"'' ""'
SUI ~ a., .e.h.,r G ;,wasf,,,,, rrovaa ,ha, ~. n
Culue pai' y. ~" "a 80 ,hsn, ~ GO co. ~, -
~ 10 ~, 49,, - q Dc Isaa ,h. 1900 &c ~.
when, WIN In.eres, ron oo sa io1 ane % n
s P H. 49, ~ s,,.r,s, - ~ Al ioo ss, oisgsd
~ - ~ - ara as q rssa;n;Tg 600 On n asa hond,
whch wers iad over during The sion of the banks
y: ,o,, h:I = oIa;,s - - -, an,ha,;,od hy
-, -, no -. ani :; NJ. Th =; aiso charas Of oo4
sss,sS !" No Az q. cammssions in nsoo,s,irg certa;n
with the deposite banks in 1926 and 1887
rh 90 49,, n,hs rrs.n,ina q h;,i NJ nar,i
cr,ers r.h ~ nn ~! hu sp Of NJ PIC, sS nj "a
1919, ..i ~, % s;h, IL - n,,,.5 a ha,.. ~ ssoo
1870 - r @ i ,; hS Ca ssn"a 49, ~ y T"s
p~.ah."s &c ..,- .n;sh ,n, - w. Ia ~ H.
Bauchard as executor, which amount was psid 20 Mr.
- ~. .1 1r eu g e =; iiS ,u -, - ~ , Iii ~
a. 49, ~. $500; -; go 49, To-. '. ~ -. ~ ~ . 80
.;e Pa' Suai s,"s , ' ~ 20 CO.. co. VI W. ~
SIP.1 20 coo no. p VI eoo ~. ev.'eonb
s =. Soy, an M, =. 80 ~ lump ~ "a $1,000;
s1ewis .ne ua " nase p nuu 1u' a' 'ne ue'a"'"
VI ." Va" enu eAPe''e"oe" esa' ns"u'
JuDGE THOMPSON IN his dress 20 ,he Jury stated that
although the tria hsd occupied much time he crcum'
stances were conhueu w,thin hhIrow compass Much
had been said by counsel as 10 the inability OF Mr. Price
to pay even II verdict were obtained against him, and
also an appeal msde TO the feelings OF the jury as to the
statements Of the public press in relation TO Mr. (which
them. that account, Tor asmal verdict With such
ideas, neither courts nor jur have any thing 10 do.
We bound by 0aths faithfully 70 pass between
the defendant and the United States In relation TO this
claim the same as fhe latter we're an individual The
demand Of the United States has been or admit
ted The question then is no the offset entitled
to consideration There are certain CHI argos for books
stationery and blanks left in the Office services for spe
cal duties and other items which can be allowed the
whole amounting to $40 775 93c leaving a balance due
IN the limited statea of $50 sos S7c IN the charges n
SaI o0O for retaining fee and 81 0cO for commissons Err
lowed In respect In the bonds nublic meeting had
bean allied nv the IN Nav 1871 To petion 90.
vernment for an exen.i,n Mr. wes m W,sh;u gto m
IN behalf The Solicitor of The Tr.asrv doubted his
ers under the Ia ~ ~ vend ri az or su, I'd hean
rrommancsa hut 6nollv hv consan, nj H. pras;dant
agreed that II shonId he So Mr. Pice was directed to
LEI them Law over m the 81 of October when thev must
no mn, In syT;t nd owa III. ocon ~ C,ngrsss NJ p
during the summer went ON tai inc ne honds in each
case havin wo Instruments the one a IN II hor "a
the NJ an an ;larv IN render ~ ,roc va ia "A
hold the suret,es The number of bonds extended was
b6S on each of which Mr. Price rot foe of "a an IN "a
each according to the amount of The bond the
nen of the matter having zen ia If wholly TO him On
tho sOh Of Septe her the Soicitor of IN. Treasure
wrote him counermanding the order for putting the