The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-11-09
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would be made by the special deputy marshas and
4 others paid By the government. In order TO meet
| the demand that expected TO be made upon
/ the officials, and IN order TO save as
much time possible, the United States
| Commissioners were scattered In various
| places in the city. Commissioner Osborn
| was at Army (McDowers) Headquarters. Commas
sioner shields stationed at FortysI xth street,
| Commissioner Bets In the Eighteenth ward, while
! Commissioner Davenport renaine ed In the building.
| The first arrest that or Nicholas Muller, an &C
4 tive Tammany man In the First ward and resi-
| dent OF rrty-ninth street. He was arrested
| at three O'Clock yesterday morning on q
warrant charging him with having fraudu.
! Ienry registered himself as voter for the First
| ward instead or his own district. AS far the ev
! dence was given YESTERDAY 1t was adduced that on
the first day OF registration, in October, Muller gave
| his address rs being at the WASHINGTON Hotel, NO.
! Broadway and stated also that his VIE and family
were living there with him. and he now Claims that,
as living at the hotel prior to the Ist OF Octo.
Der be mad the right to vote from that address, 1t
was inen sought TO prove on the part OF the United
States authorities, That when he came before the Dis
| trlct Attorney three weeks ago as bobdsman
IN BEEALF or DANIEL LEARY,
repeater he laid no particular stress upon the fact
| OF his RESTING at the Washington Hotel and gave
bond upon his own property and residence in Fifty
niuth street; and f he proved now that he was liv
ing at he hotel he TOOK false oath aud did not give
| proper suretles. Assistant District Attorney PurdY
at first stated that he should require atesaton TO
the value $4,000 from his friends before he would
consent 30 take ball, and on subsequent application
! By his counsel 1t was agreed TO accept $4,000 bail.
The ordinary bonds were tlen signed by his friends
VINO accompanied nm from me court. ne Was
arrested upon Information furnished in the form OF
| an afiidaylt BY DENNIS Hogan, OF NO broadway,
| brother Of Judge Hogan, and the warrant was car
Baly as "Nlck7 was entering tie MOTEL
THE OTHER OFFENDERS
AGAINST the election law, brought up before Com
missioner davenport, III Chambers street,
follows:-James Enright, Lightn district Fourth
ward; William J. 0'ReiliT Twelfth district. titeeah
ward and j. IL. Sheppard, Fourteenth district Of
the Twelfth ward were charged With Illegal voting
Ia their respective GIsticts ngl on close exaniiiia
! GENTLY strong against them, anu they were DIS
! charged.
| ware; j. Lake, tie same; Alexander Hamilton,
Fifth district, Thirteenth ward; Charles Rathlan,
| Fourth district seventh ward; William Johnson,
! Twenty-flrst district, sixth ward; Theodore Vol
Thrieenth ward; William Z. Paisn Filth district,
Fntn ward were also arrested GU warrants, charged
with Illegally voting and held III default or ball.
, await the action Of the Grand Jury.
Thomas Baicrsy, q fireman in the city, was ar
rested an aiIidavlJ BY Patrick Mahoney special
! deputy marshal, on the ground thar he mad pre-
In the Fifth district OF the First ward, and that,
moreover the dc en.nt had violently assaulted
hln Bailersly was held 10 wait the action OF the
VILLAIN quinn, Third district Seventh ward, and
James Leary, Sixth district, seventh ward, were
also held In default OF bail Tor illegal voting.
| William Craven was arrested yesterday at J02 East
! Broadway by Chef Deputy Marshal CAPTAIN
Bracket on the charge OF fraudulent registration In
the second district CT the seventh ward. While he
was IN the CUSTODY OF tue CnieI Deputy and one OF
his men an immense mob surrounded them and
were so violent That the deputies were compelled 10
appe@ to the police for assistance, ana the latter,
! seelug that the deputies had lost all power over
| their prisoner, TOOK MIN from them TO the Seventh
precinct police station. The prisoner was subse.
quently given up to the deputies again, and he was
| held III 5000 bail TO answer TO the Grand Jury.
TIE MOST BEiARKABiE CASE
| brought up yesterday was that u Patrick Reddan.
Error a n -
landed In New York RON Ireland in tie ship Albert
cross on Monday evening" and went at once 10 stay
with married brother at li5 Mott street. In the same
house man by the name OF Cunningham who,
seeing that Reddan was a complete grcenhorn, took
the city;n but instead Of giving Pat the desired
l sight lie took HIN 10 the Second district OF
the Fourteenth ward, and procuring him ticket,
told him to 20 IN and vote Tor Ledwitn or any ona
lie chose to favor, that he had perfect right 10 the
suffrage, ana that u ouid be OF to him vote
at once, Pat wcntn, but instead OF registering his
vote he was taken charge Of by Deputy Marshal
James Costello and brought before tie court. Be
ing greasy frightened, as well as ignorant Of the
evil he had attempted, ne cried bitterly for o long
til IN the court, where ne was detained until nine
| O'Clock last evening. Great Indignation was ex
8 | pressed against Cunningham Tor whose arrest
! warrant was Issued.
CsGardians OF tho Law-Tae Day ia th,
Federal Building,
While tie matters were being arranged with rel
erence to those who had broken the law by illega
voting yesterday, in the Federal Building In Cham
tiers street, Governor John T. Hoffman, Mr.. L
: Stoughton, Marshal Sharpe, District Attorney Gar
WIN and the District Attorney OF the United state
had lengthy conference IN the Marshars Office witt
reference to tie arrest 81 Nicholas Muller an actiy
Tammany leader II the first ward, ana two others
US being coHtrary 20 the mutual agreement entere,
, into between the federal and State authorities
: wherein it IVES distinctly specified that no arrest
were TO re made before tue parties had yoted leav
ing out the fact OF previous registration.
Judge Davis assured them that there had been n
| violation OF the arrangement on the part of til
: United States authorities but that these arrest
: were made on information received long be
9 fore the agreement was contemplated ana upo
special charges which would be given 10 the publ
!, | when the examinations TOOK place. As they wer
leaving the building y was UNDERSTOOD that Cover
K nor HOFFMAN was highly amused by some remark
i that had been made by the District Attorney for NJ
I, laughed heartily and said, ION. let them strike on
j now, 1t VIII no; hurt US much" District Attorney
j. earwn ana Mr. soughton were detained
: opinions upon any cases OF dispute that Nigh
. arise, in points OF Law, between the Stale and iede
raj authorities; but nothing occurred during the ia
> to call for their interference.
: Al haltpast four yesterday afternoon General IRE
o maine telegraphed 10 Marshal Sharpe that every
e thing progressing quietly neither civilians no
military being engaged any lscold.' This Telegram
was from General McDoweips army headquarters
A DISAPPOINTED OFFICIAL.
Marshal Sharpe confessed his disappointment tina
there mad been no rlotins To call for the in,eric
OF the specials or military; and when 10 was told hiI
5 |
n 10 the effect that the democrats were determined
, put the radicals out when The COUNT came h
said, III hope the deputies Will sit upon the table
o and make ID nlseses 'ieitv wei as heard
4 necessary.
John FOX came Into the building at about fw
O'Clock III the afternoon anu stated that 10 was pos
y lively necessary 10 send Tie military into the Secon
+ ward as every hing was .goiDg to the devil
= there but on closer inquiry II was found that John
ny's excitement hat ocen occasioned by hearin
n that the Tammany state Ticket was carry
!, ing everything before t. Consequently no furthe
, notice was taken OF hia application. Collecto
. Murphy, John Chamberlain and number OF he
celebrities visited the building during the af;ernoo
and evening" but did not eynce very lively nteres
!, IN the proceedings. But, putting everything &C
> ceer, yesterday was day or total Disappointed
: to al the sturdy officials in the United STATES courts
q C0nIniSsoner Osborn was Stationed at Arm
/, Headquarters, but he Lad oaiy Ave unnDortant a,
= rests; commissioner Shields was ia 'Forty-sixt
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