New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-02-16
MOORE AGAIN IN PRISON.

TIE FNIGRANT ROBBER COMMITTED Ply RE-
| CORDEE UACKETT WITHOUT BAiL-THE W.T.
NESS IN THE HOUSE OF DETENTION, WHERE
| HE Cannot BE TAMPERED WITII-A SPEEDY
TRIAL PROMISED.
When the case of Charles Moore, the emf
ouf rober was called the Court OF General Sessions
Yesterday before Recorder Hackctt, who sat putpos2y
10 try t. Howe, counsel for the pT'oner spoke or MS
having been transferred To the Court % oyer and Term
ncr with the that it he postponed until after
the return OF Henry L. Clinton from Albany, he having
also been retained counsel in the and then added
II apear4 that I'm consequence of certain newspaper
which mas thought IT. claim most ulusty, to assili
be trerrrd to- the court Of oyer Terrnncr, Judge
Garvm yesterday apnlied 10 nave II RETURNED 10 i1
Court for trial which granted and late last night
was informed that the case would DC placed upon 70
ton ALBANY, stating what had been done ana received
"A tele gram from bin rali cannot DC III New YORK
% e aS% at Z now in Court and anHon for
trial, but lie that he may be represented by the
counsel Of his choice AID tnat he may have ~ attendance
those witnesses who necessary to prove MS nnp-
ccucp Al asks tha' the hc set down for trial On
Saturday aud II shall then proceed witnesses or no wit
nossos.
Assistant DstricAttorney Fellows in response sand:
When this case called up last Monday and post,
ponemen asked on the ground that pr Union laa
been retained as counsel ~ the case ana was gnaVod
day Notwithstanding all that may have been 'a. that
was pursuing Strc proper course IN conformity WIN
the courtesy due Ia counsel Vi the responsibility OF Mr.
Clinton nut il might have been reasonably expected
that Mr. Clinton world have been notified and have been
TODAY,
further nos puucd account of his absence. In regard
10 the Of counsel that the structures or com
mems OF the press have Influenced tile Dtiic Attorney
| fnr myself and that, WHO | recognize
tho mower and importance OF the press In this any
oih. community aud believe il TO be the proper means
Inv which public officials should b, held up and urged 10
f6c discharge Of th5r duties, yet - lar - am indl-
| yiluaIly concerned. whom ] have done that which
believe to right, which know is Influenced by no
improper motive and IS in strict conformity with the
law care little Tor the ra or censurc OF the press
as for the changes ~ the wind Neither their cOmli-
IneDs nor abuse will influence in the slightest de-
r1ee to deyate from which believe TO be the
| proper 10 be pursued.
| Recorder Hackctt-Mc. Howe, I do not think yOnr
client is entitled to favor at the hands of this Court
for reasons which have previously assigned. On Fri
d1y last was informed that the complainant IN this
! cage Kmnach,l had returned | Immediately notified
the fact 10 the DstrctAtOrnCy, and he had the case
| mt down for trial last Monday. ! Informed that 1t
was not to before Mr. Clinton went 10 Albany
that this would he called and tried last Monday.
Whether Mr.. Citation went 10 Albany purpO.cly or Oth-
erWise cannot of course, say. YOI have been en-
counsel IN tins the 29th or last
August and quite competent 20 dss!t"lc the duties
required. |. Grant yOur motion, Ii will be my Guty To
have your ccut committed 10 the TOmDs, and koInach
| 10 the House Of Detention.
Mr. IIowc--I ask yOar Honor that yOu commit Moore.
ana that the be postponed Till next Monday instead
| Of Saturday.
Recorder Hackett consented to the postpOncment OF
tho case ill Monday, and committed Moorc 10 the
City Prison and korn.ch 10 the IIoue OF Detention.