The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-01
THE PRIZE LAW.
United States Circuit Court
Before Hon. Judges Nelson and Smalsey.


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United States Circuit Court
Before Hon. Judges Nelson and Smaisey
THE CASE or THE HIAwArHA.
APRIL 10-Mr. Edwards, counsel for the claimants o
the cargo Of tho Hawatha applied 70 the Court IN rsa'
ton 70 order for sao OF the cargo which mad been
made under report Of the Prize Commissioners. In con-
formity with she prize law Mr. e. said he had not
had any notice Of the application for the order, and
though the words Of the statute did require any such
notice. yet no supposed that the practice Of the Court
aight require notice 70 b. svon.
Judge Nslssn remarked that he had Hxsd The time OF
saIs the order for suoA time would give the Proctor
IN opportunity 10 make any application 70 tbs Court and
had required notice Of sppSaisoment 20 bs gvsn Ho
had examined the statute and thought was right that
tho party should huve notice.
Be- 1ery = g. snss ns 81, ~, n
sol and freight that order had previously bean made
authorizing the bonding Of the property, which was rsa
Judge Nsson--Not a. all. counsel desired TO be
heard, the Court would hear them now, entirely
barrasssd by the fact that the order Of sale made
and that IL was their Intention when the order was
made that me counsel should have the fullest opportu
nifty 10 be heard in the matter
Mr. woodford, United states Assistant District Astor.
nsy, was ready TO argue the whole matter now.
Judge Nelson inquired if Mr.. Edwards desired TO
Mr. Edwards would like the Court 70 decide this ques
ton as TO the power Of the Circuit Court TO make the or
Judge Nelson did mot deem Il advisable
Some discussion ensued by which II further appeared
that an order Of sale had been given to the Marshal BY
one Of the Prize Commissioners and that he proceeded
TO discharge the cargo.
Judge Nelson said that any such discharge should b
under tho order of the Prize Commissioners themselves
The Court then adjourned the question Of modifying
tho order Of sa 10 over for argument Friday next
Arrest OF Radinsky, the AT1e Gcd Murderer
OF Fcltner.
Talaurarhir inScrc,aior vvos ro,otvod A. Tho haah
quarters Of the Metropolitan Police last night. direct
from the authorities Of st. Louis Missouri stating that
Radinsky the supposed murderer Of Mr. Feldner, who
disappeared sarly the fall or last year, and whose
body subsequently found the Jersey Shore has
been arrested. This case 1t will be remembered, occa
stoned considerable excitement at tho time OF Mr. Fednsrs
MURDER sister Of Mrs. Marks alleged to have been
OF the principals the dark transaction committed
suicide Radinsky will be brought 70 this city for trial
The Pay or the Crew or the Cumberland.
In Tuesdays edition Of the HERALD abatement Of two
OF the crew Of the Cumberland appeared, alleging i'll
treatment them At the hands Of the officials in the
Navy Yard Brooklyn, representing that they did not
receive full compensation for their services on being
discharged. Since then we have seen Commander
Meade and the Paymastsr Of the receiving ship North
Carolina who say that the entire story is untrue, Gage
and Lyons having received the full amount due them
On Monday Gage received $s7 and Lyons $50.
Opposition Co tho Concert Saloon Law.
Pursuant to call published in the German papers for
the past few days, calling upon brewers, saloon keepers
dstiers, ssgsr Makers musicians, decorators, singers
actors, dancers, tavorn keepers, walters, vino mer
chants housekeepers aud all others who BIO opposed
to the law governing concert saloons and their at
tcndants to assemble, meeting was hald at pythagoras
Hall yesterday, at which large number Of tho above
mentioned classes attended. The object OF the meeting
to tako TO test the validity and cons.itu
tionaly OF the law in question: and to organize body
se. -a-.a~i p-st.e,ion Of against
tho operation of IT,. Tho meeting, being called
to order, was organized under tho Presidency
OF Dr. Julius Korn and several speeches In condemna
ton of the ordinance made. II characterized
sncroachment upon personal liberty and the rights
of taxpayng clzons the result OF proscrptye To-
gisation and intolerance aud attempt to force this
great commercial emporium under the rule Of an nole
Addresses on the subject we're nnade by Msssrs Won
der wiibecke Dr.. Korn, Fedderke, Bass, Meyer aud
number or others. resolution was passed TO organize
society firm basis, OF whi,h the following gentle
were elected the oncers:pr. julius Korn, Presi-
dent Otto Bass Vice President Fritz Feddsrks, rrsa
surer, and 8. G. Meyer, secretary.
resolution passed authorizing ths President and
officers TO confer with the leading lawyers with reference
saloons and 10 report The result Of such conference the
next meeting to be held early date Ths Presi-
dent also authorized to engage emncnt counsel for
the defence OF persons who may be arrested under the
new law.
ARREST OF "rRETTY WAITER GIRLS"
Al late hour Tuesday night the Shakspsre Hotel,
corner OF Duane and William streots, was visited by
policeman Blair when three 'waiter girls" named viii.
hslmina Toppn, Margaret Giddsn and Philippine Toppn
were arrested, together with the barksspsr, named
Henry MONTE, under the law regulating concert
saloons. Music in iu blast the entrance Of the
officer tho "prety waiter grlsr being engaged in dis
pensIng their smiles and lager 70 the customers Yessr
day afternoon The prisoners brought before Justice
Brennsp wien they held in $500 bail 70 answer the
charge.