New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-24
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT COyaT-NAr N.-n,for.
Jutg. slIsl,
TIE CASE or HENDElsOs III NAVY AcEST.
Tie uuned state. 90 'sa,e Hende,.on =.

TIE CASE or HEvDErsos 1uE NAVY AGENT
Tie Uuied state. afi 'sa,c Hende con.
Mr.. Dickinson having moved on the ease, MT.
R's. i'si Osiore ne jury wsI, npau1s ID 70 mAe
qIath s AL tn-n TIE Judge trc!dei 70 IN
sn sni % objection. being 'si'n 20 an u the hat
tselve called. icy we!" te,ls-ed mpsuneiei
indictment under 'hs at Of Congress. III. one e. e,o, y.
Lo re, us &C, Va, sns i', ,a. A.' ?,
esi Of drb,ors is, far the irrcs OF feeling Of he
de, ndant different would have b'ca pursued
coun,o had decided snrr much oon.dcfson 70 refer Il
the Court whether within this statute the soou'ed
proceeded t'russt a., In Il. various "cions the
under which this Indictment l. especially brought
'her Act ~no .asGd use tn sarpu. waysb the
l,-d to him, should hs suiiy OF and sl'
had, .a,h officer proper dmsn1. 'sa!ate hei poa
racs evidence Il that crin, The two grounds taken are
hs crime /. not HAod In The idcn-t that ths defendant
charged la the oha set u havy srsEt that that officer "
not wthn The Act, lie not prTscn charged with the ssir
ks.pns Il tire public moneys unsr tue Sob Treasury Act Il
se and TIA, the At erecting ~ suhottins the once Of
Nov, .sea person bav,ng el,Oay Of tho public funds and
the Office therefor cannot be thought within the woods
that the neither depository receiver o; the
United states but ony ,Pecinc c,ent with cesin powers
then ss,shed ii rer,n, for lie suoIifessnry Act 10 show
AT The OLDEST n o % make the deios'ares Of the
Use The money n, a.,si to them pndc severe p-G. That
ibis ". only inendsd 70 sPply 70 very nied ca,, and
!
holder. u Government funds s.psssl, when tho crime
ARTIFICIAL and the run ,L-nt hasn that the Of
the office " Ssvy Agent and TIE act OF ~ croatnx
slow.d tbs, the Navy Aseo' not ueud in the Sab
Treasury Act, they having se.n directed By the act d 1919
H. bani .e.etcI by the secretary n. Navy one The
very ,hng directly forbidden by Inc Sab Treasury Act to all
's pS 'S pc Bat Sos
s tho should hssco'oIth DO dspoasd with the Sch
IN, JUDI. rsn.rksd that under the eaase Of
the wbe Itho indictment rested any officer chnssd
With tho DISTURBING o Tia. paDc moneys Wa. Included aud
the osy 3as.'" ''e"'a 70 w. ""''"'' '' was
Mr. EvsIs proossisd 20 argue the second branch Of hi.
objections thai n. indictment Wa. h'. insaaicou' That
the ndcmen, did not usse fraud o; tso. OF los to
the Government bu, only srvcJ hh hs had pad ICES sor
,hs. was due upon certain bill II In lset iDdc
nent spd.r ssani,iou That h' were good Indictment
then Z IN .;s" to p i were -, 70 pa
god OF his and .skcs receipt for tho whole the
have been equally crime within the .,its. Some
Of tsk1a the form of the
Mr. Ev.r,s farther argued that tho idea OF scua sbexre
and frsnd under tho hole s,a,aia hat though
hIed rule, OF .vdsucs sd eriuii.,y ' Il evident
from pars.e. N Tho a., 'h., cri'nn,hyw.'
dciia-n detective IN not scSns ., least es' TO tho
Government
whieh time judge announced hat hs would deny ,hs
motion ard psoceud with the Hsl
The Distsic, Attorney, Mr. Diklnson then opened tho
ce,e ior tho po'ei'on .ns os something OF the history
supplies on proper regulations that oidnay. Ia procuring
supplies tho Navy Agent directed advertise Tor BIDS
purchase at open nake-a'. however the lowest market
prc@ that Mr.. II. D. slower supplied tho Navy Agent
deal OF tao materials dnng that time that triposo
bill. always made out for such soods when accepted
Of which .ent TO Wsn ston that ponsy srnt
tie United states sab Treasury 10 be- drawn against By the
Navy Agent fo tie payment 0 these bliss tia, the other d.
oil bills then brought feccptcd by 10 Andr
for payment who ususly paid Ia checks drawn 70 H.
slower or bearerOn oooe1n I, Slower Blood, Hen
dersons chief Clerk that the money drawn 10 every In
stance by ono OF HendcFsons empoye' aud The money
then brought to HondrTsons Office. where 10 per ceut
retained aud tie balance paid 20 Stoyer that this
La hx "a
do well by Hend,son others; that Brown Mt stoyeIs
clerk dIecisd 10 take from Hendsron what he could
get full understanding existing between them that MI Hen
lo.on .hoJd have tho 10 per cent the particular nstaacc
relied was voucher Ie fog t2;7 W, iVf on Ior sssm