The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-05

On The calling OF the calendar after me opening u uS
cour, yesterday morning, the great champagne cases
were reached twelve number, and involving ques-
mons OF roa pecunsry interest," nos only TO the govern
ment ana he claimants IN the pending suits but as the
s,son 81 them win affect the Of the govern.
men, aud VINE growers and importers in the future.
Therc great deal OF Interest also felt IN the coming
ta- BY legal profess on eminent counsel being
,ayed On either sde and who have been for time
preparing themselves for the contest.
Tie calling OF the tue Court was addressed by
,ho iuted States District Attorney Ar. s. g. Courtney,
who sad that The government Was not prepared TO Try
thc two first cases the calendar IN their order that
counsel had ncweyer alter considerable laoor, pre-
pared 70 enter on the uia OF the three next IA order
namely, Nos - IA and Is. They ali kindred
cases, involving substantially The same questions and
points OF Law lie would, therefore, move that the
sair Of the causes H. IA and Is 90 The calendar be
down tor Monday next Mr.. Courtney explained that
DO was compelled 10 make this melton from .he fact,
which Was web Known 10 the Court and 10
counsel on tho other side, that from the initia-
uon OF these proceedings ~ 1864 Mr. Eyars
had been ana was stit employed as leading
counsel behalf Of the Treasury DeparEaent that il
was also well known that he ihr Eyatsl was member
OF the present Constitutional Convention session
al Albany, and that he had arrangements
10 New York Monday next for the purpose Of en-
gag The trial OF these suits. He there asked
ths Court to down numbers 49, IL a1d 10 for Monday
next
Mr. Webster counsel for the Claimants said that he
did uo understand by what right the District Attorney
bad made the selection oil these numbers passing there
by other numbers taking precedence Of them on the
calendar and involving tue questions and affecting
the same interests He did recognize the right OF the
government 10 ask for the trial u these particular
IN preference TO Others Of earlier issue on the
caiehoaE 100 claimants had prepared ior the ulal
Vi TUG hist Two cases NOS ~ ana ll-No IL oolhs OF
minor Importance is passed overland were not ready,
n, uaa my y is 1, nv y oo n" er W e,5 aug
however, 70 go with the in their proper order
aho notion for nnsnanen'en af III tais mi Mopdey
as counsel for The ought 10 have been pre-
ponement 800 " - " 70
Mr Courtney claimed that he had the right to select
The practice ID England for Inc prsecotins oncer TO
,,c1 ~, ona $50 ~ ~ I; eara ~ 40
other and that right he claimed - .xerese N lhis
corr, Accordir 70 - ! : 4, - ,,fn
anls were nrenatcd ~ Oh m VIII III ,ba cases Ana ia
., "e'e psspeu - ~ On WIN a we cases. anu ny
10 ,han ~ NJ ,,,ssI Il -, =, lin ~ 1'uhars Ia hsJ
se,oclad = e. - 800 - ~ - -
Nj Iowrv associated win co,rse, for ,ha govern
menl snnnosea thal y INA ooyernman, vas even nrs
iect any uarenar case lar ,ra ua ihonab, this Vas
riobi 81 hc govc,n,nen hcn coni nn he snccassr.Iv
a,snntad E, ~ 49, ~ 49,, !, ~ ,,,o - L,9,anJ
was ior tba A,tornov ceneraI - ns ~ al caHes nn
~, oaia, 1rs.ole! .oiesal ~ my oh -, eases ~
select any p,rtlepIar case far rial The nrosern,ips
officer has control or his own calendar ami with the
SANCTION ~ Inc Con-, has ,ha 80, =, 49, 49, ,es !. %
lection of cases for thai as he NAV deem most ccndpciye
10 the public interest The Government, in this in
STANCE ,novss ,hoso ,nraa as,,,n 80 ranra
sennn IN ina fIles, EVEN, ma mon an ,ha no,nis a.
issue the whole case both of Inc government and
Tie ea,mamis Tba csee IN mnitb ~ E,a arts
,s ready. and IN which the District Attorney
Is ready the evidence il very voum nous ana consists
OF exhh,s and Gsnres NJ ;nercanila ,ransacons for
years and Tie labor IN PREPARING lie case was yery con-
s,orahle Counsel i reparaa ar,er Sara Labor n
present those thraa for ,r;o AMI fhev could not
raa.v Ia roaaa i No ahar 49, aass - - an ~h
them on Monday nex,
Mr Webster sad TIA, "a 10 Inc ,bsonca or NJ Evarls
he enid nal nssen, IN anv 'nr'inuanca NJ The |
cases on ha, account win r.ga,d - mna, q, sated
berc as m he nom q, tho ~ saae, n,rticu
lar cases for tra he had the opnon Of The mos. ex-
Continued ~ he arasr - aun ,h ~" ease mus The
caiepdar The cases an raIats N ,hawnasns wine rs
aaasa, ss aaa ~, i 'oas 70 vnanpasne Mine
win necessadv dsnose ar Mi The others Nv nresan,
sam facts. and al an events be This Il i NAV ~
cover Imen haa n rgh IA sapct and ,,sh - me
- a.y case /
~ voni, al ia rorr, H. !, a,n,na ~ - 80 point
pare them with HE stipula,ons 800 49, COM
Judge ma,eSfora aan, ib,ns ,h IN me case
suoh right that claimed for t--any more rish, in
bIc TINT out on these twelve cases ,bere snonis
iocted one or more presenting The largest nnmSsr 81
questions and which might perbans dssrosa ~ VI
others Ii appears thar the government has aa .e
elaborate PREPARATIONS 10 nv these partcar s WY
Ia ana withont having no,iusd s,- 10,
the other side ihat thev tnie,s COUNSEL on
these nrs, Certainly il would. NJ auea 70 trS
rooliyc Ia tbe enl 4 tlaties II $500, IT, mos pIo
Of tbeir intention ap,, m .ol,lss =, "a informed
IN M sIcs If ,6ese hr,e casss = nsee AZ en-
os,,pns !, tss,o J, = cera5,lr 5s.I1 y, ~ W.
shonld ~ seIectei for ,,l AZ 5e s,',e t. ~ aey
sea INV counsel ror III Claimants oud Nv IA rea y
=, al ,s:,,t, ~ sal.s.d $3.50 ~ 49,. ~ w Sauy "
SesIarav III casos sion,d ~ atcn II Il ~
siepdar. IN s"s ~, MI siosos NIX, VIZ. M, ~ NC
H. sb.,pts ~ III t,grs anI ~ na.,i,, ' sn' I.
aacts WIN csies him amay l. ,her a sac =
webster. why yoa should not i, ready - 81 on Win
,hesa ,,r,a cssas ~ Wondag oc,,g 800! - ~ % WIN
Nh W,b.ter In INV ssi, ho co,,a ~, r,o~,o,o !
No rcadg ~ 49, ~ X 7 80 q - Al M ~ saNc ~
ana u! n \ ~ ,r.nr ary,hsr. cora
the way Il evpedng the result supposnS he could DO
ready and they eded lrsi WITH those Il
e ~, ~ o oo,,as ee ~ - w merits q inc
brIns IN These only can be determined by lie cour,
nj ne end q he trials
csc an ~ ] ~, nc i ae IAN 2, .ne
have tho cases tired in the ord.r they stand on The
calendar There may be good reason for the government
,oI 1 snSs s"ses iol tria uul ire
ard IL yio, :; ~ nrdr he,a,oeorn ,r,a n ..s,
,h.so casos II ,ber 800, - ,no caon1a- !, 49, -
,ns,,ca y,ii Ia bast s,hsarvaa ~ hayin H. W . 80
~ ia : oyiey = s - ~ a1
NJ / ocrv sa,a tho, altbo,cb co,rea -, r-or..os
hemselvee for The tr,aI III ha sbroa casa
thcy vona ,aLe every ecor, \, ~ rea,. -.
Ar ordered Tor ,r,ai Tho ,,o,ion ia ~ ,n.'inr |
Vas made In obeII.nee ~ ,ha advice of ,ha To-, |
~, eamns.i 80 50 49,, - ~ ~ wy 80