Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-01-01

NEW YORK, Dec, 3l.-Judge Brady, of the
supreme court, has granted Il writ of prohibi-
ton, torlndding the mayor from ap6ointino
Messrs. jerome, Charlock, Cuddy, nimond,
mari, irving, Mchleyer, Mitchell, Conan,
SchiichtinT, Reilly, O'Neill, Woltmap. Welch
and Plunkett aldermen Tor the next year. and
enlolning him from officially rccooniziuo or
holding official intercourse with any persons as
aldermen except MesSrs. Gilsey, Radde, Van
Sclaick, FITZGERALD, Joyce, Conover, Mclaren,
wider, Martin, Falconer, Vance, Wichsback
Cochrane, Conan and Plgnkitt. The writ is re-
lurnable ON the second Monday in January.
1872. A similar Erit has been obtained on the
relation OF Christian Schwartz, forbidding the
mayor to recognize the present board of assist,
ant aldermen.
MT. ConnoIly's prospects are far from bopefuI
AT the moment when 1t seemed possible TO oh
tam the required amount of bail one of the
persons on the bond, a lady who has lone been
an intimate friend Of the ex-controIler, became
alarmed when Informed that she would BIZ re-
spohslole lor the whole amount aud withdrew
from the responsibility As she had promised
to become security in the amount of 500 600
thls was serlQes blow to Mr. COnnolly's homes
and it s said that he is very respondent His
counsel made several proposals to the sheriff an
behalf Of his client, but they were IF such n
nature mat Mt Brennan was unable to enter
tain them. The amount Of bail already Oh
tanned is S4OO,O0Q, and it is generally believed
that the dehcit is too great for Mr. Connolly's
friends 10 make up. No action has been tolen
in the matter, and, unless at the eleventh bonr
some one assumes the responsibility, he will
spend New Years day 10 prison rs he ali
thanksgiving day ana Christmas
AT the examination Of the surcties for Tweed,s
Dal young Tweed testified that he owned nron
efty valued at million and a half some oe
which was decided to him by his father in An.
gust and some in November, the present beinr
made from love and affection. there heinz No
understanding that q ahnuld ham 4.
AT the 9peolal meeting of the Tammanv so.
cletti yesterday, August Schcl was pietccd
grand sachem, in place of VIM NJ. Tweed
Mayor Hall will omit his official New Years
reception tomorrow,
The taX-receiYer has collected S157 0oS %
during the weeks li2 complaints of violations
Of ordinances have been received: 90 licenses
have been granted, and S161 10 paid for than,
There have been 472 deaths, 4t9 b,gths and
week. "N P'o'
Twenty.seycn ares caused $50, 400 loss during
the week. Ns
Thomas McGiH and Michael j. Weldon. in.
speclors Of election in the FIRST district OF tbo
sixth ward who were CONVICTED of having rand.
ulently counted and yetHned Eve hundred votes
at the last election in BROOKLYN were BROUGHT
up ~ sentence before Judge McCue in the city
court yesterday. The judge denied motion
for pOstponement Of sentence 70 rive counsel
time TO bic q bill of exceptions Hu then SEN
fenced AlcGitl to slX months Imprisonment In
the pcutcntlary, and Weldon, who had been
recommended 10 the mercy Of the CQurt hy the
Jury, 10 four months mpgisonment. Jacob
Worth and Edward relHeFe who were convict
cd OF having assaulted duly elected inspector
"a election, and prevented him from performing
the duties Of his office, were each sentenced "a |
pay a fine Of 5000 '"
The detectives in Wall e!ieet were perempto-
liy ordered yesterday 10 arrest all thieves ionnd
IN Wall street and It's vicinity, aud to prefer
charges against them as suspicious persons bo
fore magistrate. This action is due ~ tne re-. |
cent downtown robberes,
Seven cases Of su,ai pox and three deaths
rom we disease have been reported to tue
health authorities since noon Friday nnrins
ibe week ending Yesterday noon there nave been
hlty.two eases aud eighteen deaths,
Shsgles =, ALEU-, Wall street broker, has