The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1868-08-03
LEGAL LNTELLIG ENOE.

COURT oF QUARTER sBssIo Ns.-JudSe Brews-
ter William Ii. Rudoin All, Pros scuting Attorney
ugust term of the Court fully determ ned TO do mis-
the speedy dispatch of me Ouslnts Of the term.
Having appointed Mr.. TnUmas Hsrdcsstle foreman
duties in The following aOle M ,nnet.-
charge. You have been gu siif ID that you will dill
gently INQUIRE of such matters "a shall
lines rests upon Grand Jurors which especially
their duty At this season OF the year We have now
officers of the Court VIII be industrious aud OiIigent
dent that you viii be no less prompt n acting upon
and returning the lndc,mensS Pfosecn,1ss , Ia fret
OF SeP1ng m 1P1 s dsc Gon Iro r de-
UnReSsy @ You have also S%ors Ts' tSa S%
you will true presentments make"
grCba6le cause for inquiry you need go no further.
salts ed you should hear all the witnesses. When
you ignore bill charging misde eanor. you will
(nsming bim1 shall pay the costs. r.''0''
OF serious grade You cannot with Safety to the com.
mnnlty reject the bin i M Il is sustained by any cyl
returned for investigation before petit jury.
Jealous scrutiny the bills which appear to be prose-
cued from motives OF malice aud petty spite, invov
be subject worthy serious consider aton whether
Ss Of ee % for within S
months com plains was made in open court that a
s ss OF % ps
of be ee y vas
self and the tried. ,urned out that he had
ladder and LETT it outside OF mis- house.
In another case man was tried before me for lar,
another Instance q defendant indicted for false
pretences In borrowing 500 and falling to return it,
charged with assaults and batteries growing OF
them but ordered them to pay the costs. They were
cases ought be snoIed the prosecutor "' Is
Justice 9eneitted by opeInE wiae our doors . sucn
and this flood of litigation, and with you is the
The average of convictions is about one in every
three trials The fault is not with our officers, who
sieutors and witnesses Nor is the reproSrh to y.
aid at the door Of our efficient and learned District
oS OF s the As o. m me S are are
difficulty Is In .hS return o petty aud malicious sccu.
I Would recommend you therefore, to guard the
public and pub I 9S & sending en- to the
m1nlty are concerned and the evidence makes out
p, ina Jdcte case; nut on tn other hand would urge
tIS ns assault Saaeres. cases Which cii
Yen Rs1s dUSSsss
iection. II would relieve overcrowdsd prison il
would materially lightep our expenditures for the
paupers TernsteT term the Judges and Grand Jurie,
Of this court have dreced the attention OF the autno
fss sm 10 not that there is any division of OPT
now now ss5ee ali have agreed Ior yea Ssss That All
pSppss vagrsns s5d pfSual m drHnkards
labor trial be found to be profitable
This is the language of public statute which, up
be Of no Of that
poyment for the city OF PnilsdelphIa."m m The duty
tiOn Rs t6sreiSTe upon aud upon the % court
again TO call he aeaan U 81 as sTsGrss b & to the
hope thai a. Is some ms not far distant.
| is now denied TO justice
EXCUSES FOR NON SERVICE.
The Judge then heard the many applications for
granted only those that were founded upon good legal
grounds. .,o,,,,x
upon little grl. there being testimony to support
No other case was found ready for trial.
| DEATH OF CHARLES W. BUoKwALTKR.
At the close OF this little busin ass, Mr. Mann call
ing sttentlOn to the aInenIed death OF Mr. Charles
". BuckwslfeT 2 Distinguished young member Of
i ps%Sses % Mpo says esnsG e that
hs sudden a0s 81 sHs
% I & a IL oIs hs full
to see him in the future Pursuing high career of
higher Promise; no man had more devoted and se
nsrous friends; ana no one more deserved to have
ais amiable and genial nature won all hearts, and
oMed al In Se woe %
bis proiessonal fe never him to say or do An
dneteG BY hi With learning and ability o Vsor GSR snd
nS aSd od q
ont of respect 70 his memory, move you that this
| The judge then replied as follows:-
The Court has heard the announcementcfth or the death
of Mr., BuckWale er with most sincere regret, Mr.,
BuckwAer grad -ated with great credit ana after his
admission the Bar eedily advanced TO the fore
n ost rank in the profession. He received two Roml-
nations for Congress and deserveaIy enjoyed the
| fdenca OF the eatre community.
| or marked ability. unblemIshed character, aud
sterling worth, Mr.. Buck walters loss Will leave
vacancy in the ranks Of ou pIoessap which it will
be difcun to NIL, although us enbers are deserv
AS proper mark of respect Tor the memory OF our
lamented brother aud In accoro Ence with the motion
Of the learned District Attorney II 10 ordered that an
eI try be upon our minutes OF tUis Rnnou oe-
| menJ, and tnRt the Court DO now adj 0urn,