The sun., 1870-11-02
TnE INEBRTArB M.iRRIAGE.

| Tho Crowo Case sin Undccided-Tho Hon.
Churlcs =. Spencer KILLING two Eirds
with one stone Illegal Voting and Van
Diemen's Land.
Tie now celebrated Grove case came mp for
hearing yesterday before J. C. Bes'ten, referee.
at Ills chambers, 50 Nassau street. MI. Roavy again
asked for an adjournment on the ground that his
most important witness, M Frank Ne, was not in
attendance, although he had been served with q
gu Ign1. Ho read an afildyit made by one Henry
Linney, certifying that on the 3ist Of October he
had served Frank Noe wirt n subpoena in liquor
saloon on The corner Of Broadway and Twenty.six,h
street lie thought there was sunicea. ground for
an adjournment.
Mr. Charles Spencer who intersperscj his argu
nents with directions TO attendants concerning po
li,ical business in a most deli ,htful manner on
behalf Of Lis client, Mr.. Grove slid he must oppose
any further delay. Ills client had Glroady attended
lcrc six times. Frank, 90 and tell tho printer TO
put Col -'s name on the placards to speak on
Thursisy mighty Il was important to Mr.. Grove
that the case should be finished as ne must eventu.
ally bear all tho expense. The plaintiffs guar
dian was q mere clerk, and had not solitary
cent Uo messenger who had come in--"Tel
him will meet him at the Fifth Avenue Hotel at
halfpast seven.O Tho plaintiff was not TO be
found; her own sister had been TO his once in
quiring for her. The whole suit was intended as
Get on against an action brought by Mr.. Grove
against Mr.. Hough,on As for the anliavt which
had been produced, II was made by convict. (ro
MESSENGER" Half past seven at tho Fifth Avenue
HOTEL lie wondered he dared TO come into the
room and testify before him. Here Mr.. Spencer
fixed intent gaEo upon the man Linney, the
thor of the aridavit who was Standing OF the lower
enl OF the room.
Mr.. Reavey the action pending against Mr.
IIoughton was l. Il for dobauchcry, but Tor abdue-
ton. As 10 the character Of the man Lnuey, there
evidence before the referee.
MI SpCncer-1Ou may put hm on the stand.
ASK him what he knows about Van Domon's Land.
After q reccos OF a few mi1uies, Mr.. Roavey came
into Court again, and asked to make explanation
concerning Mr.. Lnney That person he said had
been found gulty merely Of Illegal voting. and hncd
S2J for The offence. Upon that occasion he hai
voted Tor Mr.. spencors party, an had been defend
ed ty Mr Spencer himself
Mr.. spencer declared II was false, and an anrry
discussion ensued regarding the adjournment Of
the
pMr. Sroneer-May II please the Court this case
| must 80 on the counsel must face the music.
Counsel for tne plaintin-lf Mr.. Spenccr IL going
to be Court aud counsel both We ha1 better throw
NJ the case. lie should not be allowed TO trOWbca
| Us.
Mr.. Spencer stated be was going to begin and did
begin, vehement dtscOur'e lie WIS losing time
here, and u suit was an m amous one. He wanted
the expenses Of this reference paid before an adj
| jounment was granted.
| Counsel for the plaintiff Suggested that. as Mr
Spcuctf'a time valuable and his prOic isionil
| engagements so holyr he could alOrd perhaps, to
pay the expenses himsoG
| The rofcre ove,ru cd the motion for cxpenses,
| and adjourned the case until Saturday at O'Clock