New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-28
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS OFFICE-JAN. 90.
Before Commissioner BELTS.


A REVENUE INSPECTOR ACCUSED OF BLACK MAIL.
United States agt james D. Freeman and james Miller.
This case. previously reported, was to have been
resumed on Saturday The defendants charged with
levyng black mail on Henry Budelman, a keeper OF
were aware that had made false returns of the amount
OF business transacted by him TO the Collector or internal
EeTbS il aR s refused eo 1s With e
This is the third time the case has come up AT the Two
tempted levy black mail on him, and by advice he
complied with their demands giving them $50 when tey
for the accused not being present and witnesses Tor
the prosecution faillngt appear the further
United States ' vt John H. Trap.
all the main facts given The defendant had given bail
for his appearance The Attorney having ascer
surety had sold his real estate demanded other bail On
Saturday the defendant presented another eondsman
the further examination was adjourned to Tuesday next
Before Commissioner srILLwELL.
ALLEGED OBTAINMENT OF MONEY FROM THE GOVERN
MEST BY MEANS OF FRAUD AND FORGERY.
United States agt Walter Taylor.
VIM. McCready appeared before the Commissioner
and made an affidavit that defendant had on the 18th
new and Certificate OF ono Henry W. Seaman for the pur
pose OF obtaining 10y fraud from the United states prize
inc ana received payment The Commissioner issued
warrant aud defendant arrested and brought before
After the COMMISSIONS had decided to hold him
examination take place to-day, he desired 60 give bail
tApitoocu
become defendants bOndsman. He gave his name as
Isaac +. Graham and said he was clerk in j. Nelson
tioDs pnt to him by Joseph Bell Assistant IT, s. District
Attorney he said he lived in BrOokyn did not any
crty but he would not state What kind Mr. Bell nme-
datey declined receiving such surety and the candidate
custody of Deputy Marshal, TO hunt up bondsman, but
had not succeeded up to a late hour.
SUPERIOR COURT-sPEcIAL TERM-JAS. 2s-Before
COMMON COUNCIL FUNERMs-JUDGMENT AGAINST
THE CITY.
Alexander 7. Stewart agt. The Mayor, &c.
This action was brought TO recover payment for
gloves grapes scarfs, &c, furnished to the Common
Council between sept 90 1854 and jan 7, 1865, ana
amounting to s5t 80 Tie goods were ordered by the
Common Council for funeral occasions on the ueath Vi
City officials. .
defense that no money remained aim r sPR 6f t
appropriation from which tire claim set up In the com,
ehapeT SIS 81 the laws Of 1888 no Judgment could be en-
tered against the defendants In this action ,.,..
was ordered ON this answer as frivolous for the amount
OF plaintiffs claim and interest with costs of suit and SO
II. H. Rice for plaintiff; Richard o'Gorman for de
PENDANTS
Chas II. Bass agt Geo. p Leyerdge.-Motion
granted by default
Lewis Chandler agt Albert Alexander. granted
New.YoTk lee Company agt. VIM. Hatfield.-Further
proceedings and hearing Of this cause postponed to Feb
Alex 7. stewart ct al agt The Mayor. &c.-Judgment
for palnf Tor sVo ~ WIN COSTS ana SiV CoS's VI inns
notion
Alex FairwCathcr agt J. Van Wrinkle Satterly.-
Motion granted. appointing guardian
Myers COryel agt VIM Perrine.-M0tiOn Tor extra al
lowancc OF $500 granted.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-SPECfAL TERM.-JAN. 90.
Before Judge BRADY.
DECISIONS.
Dollinger agt UDderhil Bronson agt. Scholey-
See opinion and memorandum.
smith agt Hentzmln Order that defendant pay
money.
Dwight act. Smith.-MOtiOn granted
Bushnell agt. Bss.-MOtOn denied
Spencer agf Randall.-HIOtiOn denied cOnditi0naIly
Bowie AT scorge.--AIOton denied without costs.
Same agt Samc.M0tion granted so far rs TO require
dfendant 20 appear before r. y cumming the referee