Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1871-10-03
NEW! YORK.
Criminal Proceedings against Oakley
Hall. ...........Et t-fE
Fernando Wood for Next Mayor.
International Money Order System.
NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Oct. 2.-The injunction, as
settled and modified by Judge Barnard this
morning. authorizes the issue of bonds by
the departments of the parks, of the docks
and charities, and by the boards of health,
lire and police, under the provisions of
| avs. now extinct, but the Judge directs
| that no bond or bonds for which the city or
county is liable shall be issued without the
! approval of Andrew Ii. Green, Deputy
Comptroller. He also restraints the Comp
troller from paying any money or delivering
any warrants for the payment of money
without consent first be obtained of said
Deputy. Green is to signify his assent to
the issue by writing across the face thereof
his approval and signature.
Judge Barnard also restrains any paw
ments on account of the courthouse at Har-
lem. - no LLE q . t-
A State Issue.
The JliOJid calls upon the Democratic
State Committee to pledge the Democratic
party OF the State to prompt repeal of the
preserIi city charter, and the substitution of
a new charter which will render flaSfant
abuses impossible. Anything else will be
mere looping OF Of the twigS and branches
but this will cut up municipal corruption by
the roots. The editor reminds the dele
gates that what our taxpayers need is not
denunciation, but relief, and relief can come
only by sweeping away the bad indefensi-
BILE charter that fortifes these men in
power. @
Political Notes. -
The Democratic Union elected full. list
of twenty-one delegates to the Roche ster
Convention.
Arrangements have been made by which
the police receive their pay to Oct. l.
Judge Connolly now says that his remark
that he lad burned important pubic papers
was made in a jOcular way, and that all the
documents are still in safety.
There is a rumOr to-day that tie difficult
ties in the Department of Parks have been
settled by Andrew II. Green taking his
place-on the Executive Comm ittee of the
Commission in the place of Thomas. c.
Fields.
A WOrkingman'S party was formed at a
meeting of wOrkingmen held at the Ger
mania Assembly rooms last evening. 1t
will be the endeavor of the party to pro-
mote reforms in official quarters.
Application for Arrest of Mayor Hall.
An evening paper announce that Judge
Geo. c. Barrett made application this eve
ming before Justice Bixby of the 9th street
police courI, for a war; ant of arrest
for Mayor o. Oakley Hall. for gross de-
meanor in converting the public funds, or
permitting the same TO be diverted from
their legitimate use by sign ing warrants for
the payment of millions Of dollars for work
that had not been done, said monies to
be paid. TO Insersoll, Garyey, Miller,
Smith nd others.
The principal affidavit charging the crime
under tn e special section. of the act of the
LegislatI Ire which depriwes the guilty one of
office AMI forever prevenxs him holding of
flee Of any kind. is SWORN to by W. S. Cope
land, formerly an assistant book keeper in
the ComptrOller's Office, and charges that
the vouc hers on which said warrants were
issued W ere fraudulent and 50 known to
the Mayor.
The Justice did not feel authorized to
grant the warrant. As some respect should
be shown the official position of the Chief
Magistrate of a city, he would send a notice to
the Mayor to appear tomorrow, and should
he neglect or refuse to appear, warrant for
his arrest would subsequently be issued.
II was intimazed that counsel will to-mor-
row apply for warrants of arrest against
VIM. VI. Tweed and others, for fraudulently
appropria1ing the public funds.
The Babes of the Wood.
a rUmor asserts that Benjamin Wood goes
to Rochester as an anti-Tammany, in order
to secure a repeal of tha new charter and
municipal election next spring, at which
Fernando Wood may be elected Mayor.
international Money Orders.
The international III oney order system
between the United States and Great Brit
tain goes into operation to-day. Remittan-
ceS can also be made byinternatiOnal money
orders via. Switzerland TO all the principal
towns anl cities of Austria, Hungary, Spain,
Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Tur-
key, Greece, Egypt, the East Indies and
China.
Small POx in BROOKLYN
The small pax is increasing in Brooklyn
the yellow flag has been placed in front of
each building where the disease exists, and
attention given to the necessity for clcanli-
ness and proper means to prevent the fur
ther spread of the frightful disease.
Suit against Adams Express.
John II. Bac on, in the United States !
Treasury New York and Boston express
company, has begun suit against VIM. B. |
Dinsmorc, as the President of Adams En-
press Company. The object of the suit is !
to enioin the Adams Express Company
from negIecting or refusing to receive and !
forward express matter of the New Yorh
and Boston Express company upon the
same terms that it (the Adams Company
usually charges other express companies or
individuals.