The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-03-07
A MODEL POLICE JUSTICE.
THREE CRIMINAL INDICTMENTS
HaN0INa OYER hrs HEAD.

at Elections lice -nnce in OGcc-ton-
nN'nQ Tor the heooery OF Pr soners-Ne-
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"p,,opr"'ey nh he cons OF Tue STATE prisons bu'
undor ,he benign rulc n, s c,v Nail Ring sscms 4,
haro an urGna shas. rhi,voa h",ara ,"S m,r
dcrors apparently liayo a peculiar facility In that
city for secur,ne oo,c,,l ,o.i,ion ana gcn.ri Inn,
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munity from punishment Tor any crimes they may
commit. They have only To establish their oonnec-
"op WIN We "ng' anu presto priso" do'rs hy
open, juries myeteriousy disagree, courts accept
effort to inlet merited punishment.
JUDGES AND CRIMINALS on A MORAL LEVEL.
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Noi S'h 'his hlpoohcy OF luAueo create any sur
prise when II "a known that her ministers are men
Of eonnl had odor with tim alIa,yaps brought no
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the magistrates who presides at the City Hail. MI.
Justiee Bucklev This hieh ,uurtionary ylo bv
virtue Of his position, eserts more influence in Grim
,nal nrairs than any other one man in Brooklvn il
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| Which, II proven, would eotsgn him TO felon's
cell and the mere existence of circumstnces that
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| for any position Of innucnce and respou sibihty
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Buckley IL specimen Of the professional polil
clan Of gret city. Having a Httlo native tao,
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anu shrewdness' without ever applying himself To
any useful rursuit, no has managed To call
| about BIN cotore OF fithful striker
| ~ vrbass assist,, "a no nraA, ho,d'
wav in locnl poIities aud bccon,c
ono NJ tho Io,dTs Of his ,ct rrro,Sb tho ,rnncnc
nj tte gov sbop m ON be srcurrd I'M, postIon
~ iorL in T,,ifrai,a -, ,a'J y, y. bo ",
| les, drew sslarr lie CONTAINED io c,,iiya,e ti
r,s,dy ar,cn, al o,nt, !, IVY H. , ~ Wy
,anc,,,cnt 'rIns siH Xo,rs aSn i Ram, Nv"
ragiS,r,to ~ tns,iea 10 So ~" ~ ''0''''
| "'e'I"''e' VI '"7'''' VI '"' p'-eu'
| WHISKY AND BND ASSOCIATES.
| Al Arat ho mode n very f,ir mar,su,tc n. f.
possesset OF sense enough, and has sun e,r, iunJ
OF natural ability to discharge 'hc duties OF this
position Nih AVERAGE credit. But unioi.
| tunateY 'Or him and lot the cummunity,
Tie elements by which be secured his elevation. and
which nc continued To cultivate 20 -ecurc his re"n-
| lion, got the mastery OF lin. Instead OF bcnR "a
| sober, honest aad impartial Ju0-e, he became dis.
| solute anu companion OF dishonest men. Thu,
| 1t i that three criminal indictments are hang
| ins over his head, and t1iay he will be called
answer 10 these rresentment-.
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| The hrst and periaos the most nslrnincant Of
these Indictment, charges him It'll IN s--nu upon
tie person VI "A fellow politician Thomas CaVanaeh,
| at a meeting OF tue General Committee q the Demo
cratic party The particulars ct TINS assault. which
| occurred on the e9yh " January last Ncrc ~ ~ re-
| ported in Fur SCS. Buckle, had pac sei the Twen.
| Is hr~t Ward caucus tor election OF member OF Inc
General Committee. anu b, fraud carried the day
| for the Ring Mhcn lie General Cymnitteo mel,
| NJ Cavar ash a respect lbe citizen o: the ward an
| pcarcd before them and presented IN earnest pro.
| ie.t sIrned by honest Democrats OF the ward
n,,ai,-, admitting the frauu emily elected member
| Nhi!e in lie room with lac Committee Nj Police
| Justice BueSle( ay Tor him In ambush OUTSIDE the
s hon,,hs .r ro uTU ~ DON.
| RIM and vIth a filthy enitIet d.ait him a stu,'n,ns
| b,"y In 10 r,o,tL NJ, Csv,na.h al ~ .,',,'s
Nv "A sleigc. .WIner TIC MIN Justiss men AZ
tSu,nt,d to stamo on bis uncon.eions Iict,u yhen
NJ fU,sn Mi ,nVblin iptsrtelsI r,,,cd - rrSs,
down NO firuls oI stairs md pitched MIN n =, ~
tIa .ideuaIk n, IL action Vas ionJlv anni,r1,I t,
ever delesa.e resent ali of vroIn = ~ ig tcsn,,
o. lie utmost indgnatou of Buck y- COW ar AZ -.
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He is also indicted TOT the more formidable crime
OF comphcly IN we disstaeelnl election tfauds OF
last hll The specihe otenee char'ed IN toe indic,
ment Is INIT a. eanNas-er OF ore or me districts
| vote. in the Hressnes of lie pnpIc A. drcci"d bv
the law, but Al tie eose Of The polls ordered the
room cleared; and when tae bystaiders refused to
70 out, he adjourned q canvass TO another place,
taking the ballots Win man, not even allow
In. the police 10 wtress the count. Che
lAns Board OF supcr'n9rs OF Kings county ,
| Wh Dc remembered, appointed as can
v'ssers only their irn-y too-, aud tlfou b
lnete tools 10y h-nn7 OF fraudulent counting, iOrred
| returns ana general system or s"iudlihr, TIE "a.
'ewp. wa, MADE TO override the "i-he1 Of the voter,
| @nI count ~ TUE ,-Hul Iit'~ OF We ilns. A. tie
tNn't' y"l' a. 30 a' ,.Ir AMI 20 hud Ocon thee
10 ADMIT hem aud make sS 81 r"rrcci1g ,tS,
huckIc!, NO Nss hand aud glove wien tire Rug.
| h'uS uNh,' cA"N,sr' u - alesed. IA order that
&c a. ht mann tue .a!I1l' 10 SGT Us purposes
aih ihose OF 'he iaug. 1. Is aAS 81 Tat he sue
eeeded III uh', auu on we Ual II WI DC proven that
votes were cast iot particular candidate tnat ser,
NOT eouhti, ana lhut Noles we're COUNTED iog tLt
hhg e'ndidA'es lha' we're not cast
| NALFEAsNNCR IN OFFICE
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| me 'niIu lh i ast,nss n' lhoI'l MACS
the aIschar.o OF certain cases instituted bS Mr
Henry berSh, Tie fresideut OF The Society ilr III,
| Prevention ol Cruely 10 Ahtnals, which cases Buck
lev absolutely refused 10 inq1lre into Al ALL be eN
ono" The parcnlsrs Of te.o .ases nee5 no " W.
iitcL AZ this time, their recent occurrence lenvn
them fresh IN the readers mind. Tuoy simply ex
Libitcd in conspicuous light the arbitrary and ~
| licensed manner Ia which Mr.. Jus,ice Buckley doc
business and huvius attempted 10 deaf In this ma
ner with yroaiinent gentleman having wealth.
a-socia ion back Of him, lie finds hiulself brough
up Witl round turn, aud called upon " ansN or fc
tie hagrabt act u lawlessness,
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But these Indictments merely cover specific orsC
selected from We mu ulude u offences that ar
| Charged against TINS man. 30 varied are his .lur
| cJntngs, ls omissions and commissions, dis
.'salu 81 IuoiiT oI'nlon 'n|, ~ souiI 10 nhpo-s