New-York tribune., 1873-06-25
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
rr,p Npw p,vc INDICTMENTS.

THE NEW RING INDlClMEHl0'
Ex-ALDERNAN CONAN AVOIDS. ARREST Bf oFfIN-
ING BAu-rIIR CHARGES AGAINST THE COURT
HOUSE CouMTssIoN-AN ENToaloNAlE DILL
FOR sTATOEERY-oTIER ARRESTS
The long-cxpected arrests on the new IN
dlctments were mado yesterday foreuoon' Inv
ntenaent Of Police delegated Capt irving Chief oi .o
detective force and Inspector Wa'inr, 20 cN'cuo VI"
warrants and Detectives Dnscnhury and Simpson "o'
associated with them aids The warrants are
against the former Courthouse Oo',,''' -,
ers and others. Anticipating arrest "r' W
man appeared in the Court ol Wv, ~,
Tcrmipcr before tho Waworth case was caIlcu' anu
through his counsel, Charles p. Shaw asKeu 'n'' 'n
amount OF bail he fixed in his case. Ihcre arc e's"'
indictments AGAINST Mr.. Coman-onc for brloery'h o'
conspiracy, and ono for obtaining nohey u ,.
protenscs The DisrictAttorney demAn'en h'' O'' -
the amount Of $4,000 be required AfIer Mgu'on. W
Mr. Shaw Judge DAVIS fixed the bail at sl2oOoi ''oO
on tho indictment OF bribery a"" ',',,oo So
each OF tho soven indictments for cohSpIaoy'
Morgan Jones Of No 6I Centrest was then accepcu
hail for Mr. Conan. BY this ready acton hr' Coii'"
was spared the humiliation OF arrest by Cap'' H'im1'
who was in waiting The charge OF bribery aE"'n' ''
Conan IA fully set forth in the following copy OF 'no
prescntment of the Grand Jury hled Win tho Oo"' "
the Court. , a.,
Peope of the state Of NewYork In ana l9r INC nSuy ~
the CIty and County OF NewYork upon tnet 10 oa5n
sent That by the ilth section of an act OF inc
ture of the State OF EewYurk entitled A, an az, AZ
to make further provision for tn9 sRvg 9s 1870
it was provided among other thugs tnnI, !" CimO
vide for the final completion OF tAo new ne" ,ay"r
Of the City OF New-Yort was authorized AN, am
empowered TO appoint four All nower5 Of
the Board Supervisors OF the Comfy OF New d
over the erection OF said 1,p no. eX
pend and should complete said Couithola, luL sun @
not exceeding S6OJO0O which said sum was by me pro
Of sal
troller Of the City OF New-forR on voHInels lsc,n
ppntloTized and TO be filed in hs office,
the money paid to be raised by the C2nr9e. on ho %
ooh " J tnc 40 fnrtber present. That ut the time
hereinafter mentioned the Mayor appointed ioe, Co.n ,
missoners Tor the purposes mentioned 20 VII Menei
norton Thomas Conan, James II. Ing rso' aud J3hh
j. Walsh, aud these said persons dcccpJt anu ~ I
pursuance of such appointment. Flr'heI' dar,. ana'
pleton Of the said Court-houso IL WIS t tiG
usual manner and custom Of business thtt eacl
person employed by said Cjmmssoner. 70 do work and
TO furnish materials, would make uui vi lsoi, ~ W J
work done of the materials FURNISHED Dy nun anu anu
the prices thereof and would present the same 90 tho
said Commissioners, who would IN ths usIiI Coso " y.
said business, If the bill we're Just ana correct 2 oi'y az
and approve the said BILL and as evidence oi such ap
prOyal would sign cetthcdte that lut o.. to
in the bill had been performed ana thc arliees cuol
atcd had been received and mad becu or N0ud be appu
to the 1i sad Courthouse ana thc prices dInou ale
just ana reasonable; and that they lthe su
ers) had audited aud approved the same aud IN ne aI
course OF said business such oiI Noua ~ lirLPor %
presented 10 the Controller OF the city OF LOT
according to tine provisions of sai seGOl OF
said act and by him would have been palG. tliHel'
j. Garvcy To said Commissioner for work. heor' ana
materials furnished by him toward the cJulpeuoA oi
the said CourtIlOuse:
'q5ag Sa A'lA 'O'"' '''' The County OfN,~.yors.
ION ,.tI,.sa To ani[,v go' ,; j. Ts,l,;. E55ss Dr.
For wort labor ,1d material New tol-I,s 'oi1e'.
70 days 5J masons, paserefs and or 80, IN
TO pl,ster lle eeneat and saal nleais ornamental
To 5 days work S., iesco painters 'fi''an labor
To raits u.s. coIo. fae color. gol ae....... 4a %
70 7Jl Gays So decorations DO! co p4ntus'' '' W
ToaI.................... 50 66i 50
And this bill was presented bY Garvey to said Com
missoners Further. That on Dec. Il, 1870, Thomas
Conan, late OF the FSJ Ward IN the Cy OF NeW-nOf
mentioned. with force and feionioisly and cor
rupty. sum of money OF an auodn 1ud EdIue 10 thc
Tor performing the official act OF approving the sad nll
and signing the certificate with thl express understands
ing on Conans part tnat ms Official action concerning
the approval or dsapproVal O! sli OIL was 70 Do ia
some degree Influenced thereby. Fuher llit the tad
bill was false and fictitious, 10 CONAN ana hIs bFotuer
COmmlss Oucrs well knew.
IL will be seen by examining the fourth item in the
bin thnt t wac really audited either the rate
per day or amount carried out is incorrect "Ihe
thing Of value" which Mr.. Conan is said TO have re-.
ceved was per cent on the amount certified to.
Thomas ". Roe aud Peter Monaghan, jointly indicted
for felony wcro also arrested aud gays bl each ia the
sum Of sjOOJ ". T. A. arto NJ cJ Prince 81. becoming
Rue's bondsman and Jonas stoI,5 OK Nos. 2Jj aud &
Bowery Mouaghau's. The Grand Jury made the follow
ing pIesentment in the case OF Roe aud Monaghan:
.yGld comfy Of Aer lorE' s. s.: ~. Jurors OF nc
People o the star" OF and for the BODY ofthe
Clty and County OF NcwYork upon their oath present
Iba' al the ume hereinafter mentioned a. o. Han
Mayor OF the CITY of NtwNOgk, ana that, according 20
the practice ana custom OF the business OK the county or
NrW-YOrk. money could lawfully De pad by the
County Treasurer O said county, except upon warrants
winch were cOuntersgned by Lle Mayor; that Thomas
W. Roe and Peter Monaghan each Tate OF the First ward
on oct. 7, 1870 with intent felcnOusy 10 cheat and
delrdud The County OF New 1urh dd falsely pretend
ana represent TO the said A. q. Hall AJlOr That they
had furnished FOR the use OF the One ~ the Receiver OF
Taxes Of tuc Guy aud County Of Ncwlurk blank books
and other stationery In the amount sJ957 2j and that
the County justly indebted 20 them n lat amount
and that the Mayor believing the false prctcuscs OF and
sign CERTAIN instrument called county warrant iu thv
words ana figures following copy ui WIuduD and de-
iYtTCd 70 % Zoe AOnagldu. Aud the SAID EIr tt NJ
wei knew the said prclcnseJ and approximation
to be utterly false aud untrue.
Pniueas Q. Kingsand late clerk in the T.. Olce,
was the ouy other arrested the houf & clos
Ing the Attorneys Office yesterday Afternoon.
He is charged with the forgery Of thrco lls the
Broadway National Bank, O4e for Sl.ys4 ", one for
S25Cc3 g. and the third FOR tJO5J o. Hs father became
his boudsiuan in $500. Beside ex-senator Michael
Norton John j. Walsh, aud James ii. iugerso, wbo
implicated with eX Alderman Conan as Courthouse
Commissioners, against whom bills have been found,
there are others to be arrested
AN ORNAMENT TO UNION-SQUARE.
TIE DOMESTIC sEwING-MACHISE COMPANY.
OF the many monuments to architectural
art in tins city, which the rapidly increasing wealth OF
the ropOls finds necessary for the growing cxpan-
sion OF business the imposing structure of the Do
nestle Sewing Machine Company OF the finest and
costly cdnces in tins great commercial emporium.
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