Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1871-09-30
Our New York Dispatches.
Hail, Tweed 4 CO., and the Way They
do Business various Other Matters.


New YORK. Sent. 2g-The examination of
Ungocrty and Baulch. accused of stealing tl,e
vouchers from tbr rontroIIcJs office. was re-
spmrd This MORNING The nipbt watchman
Murphy was rrcxnmincd but rave no new
trstimonv nj importoncr Runs +. Andrews
testified to Gndiur ashes sunposcd of the
vouchers in thc attic of the new conrt house.
The testimony of Andrews concluded the evil
tlcnce. John Graham. counsel for the prisoners.
argued that coJ.DIS 9ejjcti was NOT established
no particular papers being proved missing. lie
exnlnincd tbot no desired to rut an end IN the
examination. So thot thc mattcr sbonId crow
into an Indictment and that the prisoners
would have an opportunity before an unpreiu-
diced iurv to show farts cvcrInoting thcm
District Attorney Garyin replied that Judge
Bowling held the prisoners TO await the action
of the grand urv.
The committee of seventy this morning began
suits in the supreme court, before Judge
Barnard against Ingersoll Garycv. and Others
for the recovery OF the money obtained from
the city.
Ii is rumored that some of the contractors
have confessed that Tweed Sweeney and Con-
molly were implicated in the frauds. and il is cx-
pccted that orders for their arres, will be issued
by Judge Barnard durinp the dav apoins ST promi-
nent members of the rim InGersolI is said 10
be very rcpcntaut. and his INDIGNATION nj being
made u Scapcgoat for the principal pluuderers
has been instrumental in leading him to impIi.
Mayor Hall has been requested by Deputy Con-
trollCr Green to call II special meeting of the
board of apportonmcnt to take immediate ac-
ton in relation to the issue of bonds and stocks
to provide funds to meet tne present needs of the
several departments of the civ government
The Foley injunction suit against the mayor,
etc, came up before Judge Barnard, this morn
ing, for settlement of the order of Injunction.
Judge Barnard took the proposed orders and
amendments of the various counsel in the case,
and said he would draw up new order settling
the case.
A letter from Treasurer Hilton of the depart
mcnt of parks appears this morning, demand.
iug of the controller further and immediate
funds.
The department Of docks, though it has vet
suffered no great Inconvenience from Judge Bar
nard's injunction, will soon want $500 900, for
which it has made rcquisitfon on the controller.
will probably soon he dissolved.
Samuel }. Tilden and VIM. f lIIavemeyer held
consultation Yesterday with the leaders of the
various democratic reform organizations, with a
view of uniting on one solid delegation TO the
Rochester convention, in opposition to the Tam
many combination for that purDose which is
said to have been effected.
meeting of builders lastnigbt was disturbed
by the adhercnts of Superintendent McGregor.
and adjourned after appointing n COMMITTEES TO
| wait upon McGregor for an explanation of his
conduct. Legal proceedings against McGregor
| will not be instituted until a careful iuyestiga
| ton has been made of his management
Tweed Sweeney and Hall to-day refused to
meet with Deputy Controller Green TO devise
means to raise funds to pav the park laborers.
and it is probable that nil work will be suspend
| ed. 1t is stated. on GOOD authority, this even
| ing that the men who were prominent in thc
riots of 1868 will be present at the meeting of
laborers tomorrow evening, and that one
| Burke, who was the leader in those riots. will
| also be present for the purpOsu of makinr
| trouble.
The arrest of james II. Ingersoll for extern
| sivc frauds ON the county. and that he made
statements duplicating several other parties.
were rumored this afternoon.
The different anti Tnmmanv ORGANIZATIONS
held conference, bv committees. this evening.
and agreed upon delegates to the state conven-
tion nj Rochester
The Protestant Episcopal convention last
nipht adopted a rpnnri thar tho convrntion h,d
neither tbe newer mar the ,irht 70 Give any nor.
ton of the fund of the New York episcopate to
the new diocese Of Long Island ard Albany.
The latter will probably take IeraI measures TO
secure Il division of the fund,
grand military festival, at an expense of 800
600, will be giycn i'm October al Fashion course.
Flushing. for the benefit of fine Union home and
school forsoldiers' and sailors orphans. "a ::
Assistant District Attorney Sullivan has re-
| fused to dismiss the case against IIarbOr Master
Daniel Hunt Notwithstanding the fact that the
original prosecutors asked for its dismissal
The officers connected with the different
courts of This CITY now number 2GS and Judpe
Ingraham of the supreme court, Justice Bar
bour of the superior court. Judge DAILY of the
court of common Meas Recorder Uackett and
City Judge Bedford of the court of general
sessions, have accented the invitation of DeDuty
Controller Green TO Ioin in conference to see If
the number of officers in each court cannot be