The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-27
SUPREME CCuRT--CHAMBERS.
Alleged Dishonest Hotel Walters In
Court.
Before Judge Barrett.

Court.
Before Judge Barrett.
For some time past money and valuables belong
ing to guests at the Metropolitan Hotel have mys-
terousy disappeared. Suspicion fell on two
colored waters, Richard Walter and James
MCGUIRE, and trap was set to eaten them. Falling
unwlttngly, as alleged, into this trap, one was
caught with some marked money in his possessions
and the other gobbled up ring which was left
lying about loose temptation to dishonest Gu
pidity. On being arrested the prisoners were de-
tanned two days and night at Police Head
quarters, when they were taken before Judge Dow
ling, at the Tombs who committed them in
DEFAULT of 81 900 bail each. Wrts OF habeas corpus
having been procured by Colonel Spencer, their
counsel, they were brought before this Court yes
terday morning and application made for reduc-
ton oil their bail. The counsel animadverted upon
the INJUSTICE OF the detention at Police Headquar-
tiers before being taken before committing magis-
trate, and then insisted that the bail was exces-
sivc. After hearing the argument, Mr.. Russell, AS
the Judge reduced the bail to $500 each. In the
case OF one OF them, who 1t was claimed signed
% r BY qy IN c OF the nature
next Thursday to allow iull examination into the
facts OF the case.
Decisions.
Kilcoyne vs.. Kicoyne.-Motion denied.
Wolff ct al. vs. The American and Mexican Rail-
road Company.-Order of reference.
Sacchi vs. Sacchi.-Memorandum for counsel.
Ceming VS.. Clemng.-Reserence ordered.
Ackeree vs. Springler.-Motion granted.
Spiers vs. Codng.-Motlon denied.
Delaney VS.. Delaney.-Order settled.
Lookup vs.. Collns.-Moton denied without
costs.
Myers VS.. The Garrison Mining company.-Mo-
tion denied.
stoutenbergh VS.. stoutenbergh.- -Reference Or
dcrcd.
Kindberg w. weinberger-Mo granted.
In re Mary Smith and Maggie Ferrard.-Writs
dismissed and prisoners remanded. The remedy is
by certiorari.
In the Matter OF Charlotte A. Monroe-Report
confirmed and order granted.
Won kellar vs.. Schultng ct al.-(See decision
In the Matter, &c, NJ. B. Brown ys. Green Comb
troler ct al.-Motion denied, with $40 costs, upon
the iacts, as well as for the reason pointed out in
the Register case.
Same VS.. Same.-Motion denied, with $40 costs.
Graham VS.. Stewart-Same.
Jacoby vs.. Johnston ct al.-Samc.
Mapelsden VS.. Dohrenwend.--Motiond denied con.
ditonally
Rushmore vs. Evans.-Rcport confirmed and
order granted.
Huber vs. Hnber.-Motion to vacate attachment
denied, with $40 costs.
Moore vs. The Mayor.--Moton denied, without
costs.
Owerlinsen vs. Dean.-Moton granted.
Field ct al. vs.. Pollock ct al Motion for refer
ence denied without costs, the plaintiu, however
to have the benefit upon the trial Of the stpuations
sabee vs. Smith.-Motion granted with $40 costs
10 abide event, and without prejudice 10 a motion
TO change the place OF trial upon the ground OF the
convenience of witnesses.
SUPERIOR C0uRT-SptClL TEA&
Decisions.
BY Judge Van Worst
Furness w. Curran.-Relerence ordered.
Bowman vs. Same.--Same.
Bishop vs. the Empire Transportation Company
order Tor extra allowance.
liriswold vs. Hutton.-Order vacatlng Judgment
Alien vs. Ward.-Case Sled.
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