The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-10-13
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.


MORE INDICTMENTS AGAINST OFFICIALS.
The Grand Jury Of the Court Of Oyer ani rerminer
have found bills Of indictment against Of
city officials.
Judge Stuart has been indicted for releasing Nina
Levin indicted for grand larceny. She confined in
the city prison the above charge and tho 9th of
April last discharged by the accused without bail al
though she had been fully committed f,r trial
Justice Connolly of the Lower Police Court has also
been indicted for dischargng John Harrison, arrest
ed for assault ami battery committed on one william
John DAWSON, wihou, examining into the hold
the party to BAIL required by Law. The magistrate,
appears held the accused to bail for good behaviour,
and not TO tho charge Of assault and battery
Policeman Nuhoiiand Of the Tenth ward police, Is also
indicted for receiving s7s from Abraham Davis and t75
from Morris Gods,cin who charged with burglary,
for procuring bail for them when they arrcstei
the said amount being received without the sanction
knowledge Of the Mayor.
Bench have been issvci In these for the
arres. of the parties indicted.
The District Attorney informed the Cour, that there
NO further business for this Grand Jury and tina,
new panel had been summoned for the Sessions Grand
Inquest.
Judge Roosevclt then addressed the Grand Jury,
saying
At the commencement Of the term, gent cnsn, ths
Court charged you upon various matters, which IL
mace tbth 1uty, by FpCial btluk 70 your
notice. You have given, The result nhows the most
careful conhidsrs'ion TO their suggestion Your ia.
vesgaions, however paiafu the tast, have extended
vor nor hope " fsward-uDloss e. be ths reward ~
good conseicDechas seduoei deferred yoa from faI
6IIng The solemn obligations imposed BY your oahs
The Lench iels-although doubt you deeply regret
ted The occasion for itbas n0t escaped Jour fearless
and impartial vigilance. You have rightly judged
that whatever eIse may happen the ountaiDs ~ JOS
ticc At all hazard, must b. kept free rom the
ru,pcion of corruption. without conhjencs In the
judiciary there can, know BE- no rcspost for the
A~s--and, without respect for the iaSs government
ia a community like ours becomes dead bitter and
anarchy assumes is place In thee obssrvatons do
not Hish 30 to understood in,imating,
motsy sDy crpion Of the guilt innocenes 81 the
That IA The present stage of the proceedings, IL
your exclusive province. You, accordingly, have ss.
pressed your opinlonit II, yet fss all knOv and
The Law regards II but opinion that tho bis pro
scntsd by you true bili~,n and that there
grounds sufficient 10 demand trial when that trial
fas IL VIII bel shall have been had and tie v.
for the defence sbai have been hsasd aud
diet upon the whole evidence sisi have been rsn!.fe
and not til thsn--the Court and the community may
With propriey form and esprcs. their opinion. sns
pension I'LL then il The rg, 81 the accused AMI the Sa,y
may add, II all otbers etcspt The afcussrs fha3 81
b.csn.iiy must bc sreepodfor unless they believed In
is truth ihey could no, BE- expected % ssnct0n the
soriion. Tho Court would nov thank yop, gsnismen,
or your aigen and faithful attention 70 the paSic w
The Immediate attention u Grand Jary would dshAfge
nsed o,er m Monday vhsn the set d0sn foF trial
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