The New York herald., 1871-11-01
Hagerty and Bauich In the
General Sessions. Isl
n Case Of the Stolen Vouchers Adjourned Over
uutn Monday Next-Iuy Lasarus In
dicted a Q Repeater
.ssrr for the Grand Jury.
The Forthcoming Report Of the
Committee Of Seventy.
4As Judiciary aud Hssyy-SalaVied 11tfks TO
Go Short Of Funds for q Few Months.

was expected that something OF an important
character would take place at the court OF General
Sessions yesterday consequently there was quite Q
large crowd IN attendance, only o small portion OF
whom were, however, adIsitled. 1t was understood
that the Grand Jury were expected TO bring IN an
Indictment against some one or more members OF
The old municipal Ring, or take action on some mat
Der connected with the same. and this induced the
public to be on the lookout for fresh developments
N the drama that at present being played about
SAe CRY Hail by some OF our iste rulers
Recorder hacket was on the bench promptly
at eleven O'Clock, and occurying seat beside MIN
WAS the
HoN JUDGE BEDFORD.
Aessrs- Fellows aud SuihSan, Assistant District
Attorneys, next came into Court, quickly followed
ny counsel Tor both Hayerty and Baulch, the alleged
purloiners OF the vouchers rom Comptroller CON-
nOlly's orice.
The two prisoners were placed at the bar shortly
afterwards, and appeared to be in the best Of
spirits.
sRRy LAUGHED AND cuArrED WITH THE UTMOST
EASE.
Counsel for the prisoners addressing the Court
.Htd-if the Cour, please l represent Messrs
Hagerty and Baulch. The defendants In rwo ndict-
nents. which were presented by the Grand Jury
and fled In the yesterday. The de-
PENDANTS, as the Court Is undoubtedly perfectly
well aware, are charged with burglarious entrance
INTO the Olce OF the Comptroller or the city OF New
York In the month OF September last and with
having feloniousy distracted from that ONCE GER
Tain public papers. The Indictments having only
been found yesterday, and having received noti-
fcati on 10 appear here this morning and plead on
IN e part OF the defendants, am unable to decide
what course TO pursue In reference to this In
dicsment. They are exceedingly lengthy, and l
have DOUBT they are drawn with all The skill and
ingenuity OF the District Attorneys Olce-and that
q Yaxt nf iOnQ
and able assistants. desire that the matter may
lay over reIercnce to the plea until Monday next
ness that could not possibly read them
90 as To be here before Saturday, aud as the bcXt
Term OF this Court commences on Monday, ana as
the public interest will not suffer by postponement
side do not oppose tMs indulgence-it seems to me
hardly to be an ndulgcncc; II Is more right to ask
the Court with all Difference to allow the matter TO
PASS OVER UNTIL MONDAY NEXT.
j win then decide what course 10 pursue.
ressonaSie one and it is ordered accordingly.
COUSSEL-1n0n 1t ~ understood tnat The defend
ants WIZ not he required 10 be found until Monday
District Attorney FELLows-Meansime tney are
committed with out bail.
plication as yet-for bail. They are committed
tnat's all. Intend at the proper time to make
mouon N @ 70 admit Them TO bail. They are committed
District Attorney FELLows-The case stands over
(. CoUEsEL-fhat's AZ ; they are committed In the
. meantime.
The prisoaers we're then removed.
2 This nnished the voucher case Jor the present.
After considerable
WAITING ron THE GRAND JURY
that body came into court at ten minutes OF eleven
O'Clock, District Attorney Garvin and General Bar.
low, counsel for thc Committee or seventy, arrived
asnnnGt immediately afterwards. Alter reporting
that there was no further business before them for
conside rali0n or action they were discharged Tor
the term.
it was understood that the Grand Jury found
three indictments against Israel Lazarus and three
against another party tnot yet arrested for pi0lat
1ng the Registry law.
Judge Garvn took charge OF the papers, and not
only
Dut denied the reporters even q glimpse OF them.
u is therefore, reasonable 70 conclude they are Of
the highest importance.
District Attorney GARvIN stated that there was
statute which provided that those cases could he
Tried In the oyer and Termlner, and he moved that
they be sent there for trial.
The Recorder granted tine motion, and the Court
odJourned Till tins "wednesday morning.