The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-22

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m. Busted FIR Vie defendant when
NJ. Blunt saio that biz intention in producing this
in evidence Was % shog that a correspondence
could be kept up through anch channel
The Court said that unless the nature Of the signs
that passed between the defendant and parties out
sds OF Edridge street Jail appeared in evidence, the
document could not be received.
On a question OF adjournment, Mr.. Busted said
that The testimony Of OF the narne OF Colonel
Lobo was taken 10 bene and he wished to know
whether would he read before the court adjourned.
Mr.. Blunt said tnat intelligence had reached the
bar this morning that Judge Birculo of the Supreme
Cont ngd died yesterday. After passing eulogy
OF the high moral quail dos and legal attanments
Of the deoersed, he moved TIE adjournment OF the
court and that the cause of the adjournment be en-
~. Insteed hoped that the Court would grant the
molten.
The Judge scid that he would have adjourned the
Court the moaning II il had not been for the way in
which he was situated with this long cause.
Tie Court tn adjourned.
brooklyn City Int diligence.
THE LATE Ron. SEWARD BARCUL0 JUDGE OF THE
sFooNn JUDICIAL DISTRICT.
Yesterday morning IN the Kings County Court
OF Oyer and Terniuer. (flou. VIM. A. Rockwell pre-
siding judge) the deceasc Of Judge Barculo, late
one Of the Justices OF the Supreme Court Of the
Second JUDICIAL District, was announced by the
Dis riot Attorney. He stated that in consequence
of his position the duty appeared to devolve upon
him TO make the formal announcement The demise
Of Judge Barculo occurred about III O'Clock on rues.
day morning, at the sdence OF his father in-law,
n the city Of New York. 1t was known that his
health had been failing, and he took voyage t
Europe in the hope Of producing improvement
The voyage had not the desired effect, and he re-
turned T. New York where he became FRUSTRATED
and died. In his death the State has lost an able
and faithful public servant, the bench an ornament,
and the profession Of its brightes. representa-
tves. lie possessed of that quality OF fearless
almost defiant independence is most
important in Judge, and outward influences
affected his integrity and judgment. He moved
tlat the Court report suitable memorial to be
entered on the minutes, and adjourn tn some future
day, out OF respect u the memory Of deceased.
Judge NOISE seconded the motion, and said that
be wished TO bear his humble testimony to those
qualities In the late Justice Barculo, to which the
District Attorney had SO justly and succincty al
luded. The more intimately acquainted he (the
speaker became the more was he impressed with
the cearness, the undoubted integrity and moral firm
ness of the man. He had opportunities to know him
in public and in private life, and could bear testi-
mony to hts worth. He did not think it any dispa-
ragement to the other members of the bench to say
that the deceased equal in every ennoblng qua
lily to any other with whom he had an opportunity
to associate. In private life he amable and
bospitable, while in his public duties he was ener-
w.
the bar after adjournment.
Judge ROCKWELL remarked that il was hardly ne
cessary to Fay that the Court heartily concurred in
the sentiments expressed, as the death of Judge
Barculo fell more heavily upon the bench than any
other body. The Court would concur in the motion
Of the District Attorney, seconded by Judge Morse,
ard adjourned over until next Monday.
The Court then adjourned, and meeting of the
members OF the bar present was organized by &C.
ecting the following officers Hon. VIM. A. Rock
well. President. Judge Morse and Judge Green
wood, vce,Presidents and Judge Moore, Secretary.
minutes prepare memorial TO be entered on the
meeting, showing their sense of the character and
merits Of deceased, and that committee of three
members OF the bar prepare and present appropriate
resolutions to the meeting.
The CHAIR appointed Messrs. Dikeman, spooner
and Coggswell, such committee, and they reported
the following preamble and resolutions which were
unanimously adopted
wherear, 1t has pleased Almighty God in the dispen
sations Of His providence TO from the Of
his abors the maturity Of his years usefulness
Justice Earculo, of this Judicial District, Therefore
Received That we deeply sympathse will his bereavei
family and relatives in SO great loss.
Re Owed That his Honor Justice Barcuo, in his thor
oufh learning fine intellect decision of character and
moral courage upon the bench had the high respect
and confidence OF the community and Of the bar and
made himself m enduring reputation.
Resolved, That the members of the bar Of this Judi
cia District mourning upon the left arm for the
space OF 'nry Gays IN token OF respect Tor the
OF the deceased
Resolved That the officers Of this meeting transmit 70
TIE anily OF deceased copy of these resolutions and
hat he same be published the papers of the Dstrc
resolution adopted designating Judge N.
B. Morse, Judge John Greenwood, p. v. r. Stanton.
and Henry HagDer, Esqrs o special deputaton
to attend the funeral of deceased at Poughkeepsie.
The meeting then adjourned.
The EXCISE CoMMssIoSERs.-The Jury in the
case of Isaac H. Champion, indicted for INSIDE
meanor came into Court yesterday morning. after
fifteen hours absence, and stated their inability to
agree. Judge Rockwell remarked that they had suf-
fcient time to consider the case, but he believed
there was something wrong in the construction Of
the Jury. Not wishing, however, to punish the
innocent, he would discharge them. They were
accordingly discharged.