New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-11-25
PING CRIMINAL CASES.


rNGTRsoL AND HARRINGTON OF THH-CoMAN.
GENET. NORTON, AND COOKE TO BE TRIED AT
oNCE-rHE HALL CASE ABANDONED.
The conviction of Tweed and the admission
~ the strong evidence against him affecting all the other
minor cases much inquiry to be made as to the
course De pursued against his coniederates under In
dictment II is generally felt that the success Of the
suits against Tweed greatly supplies all the others-in
fact most of them 70 by default SO positive were the
officials Of this that Tweed convicted than
they issued warrants for the seizure Of the indicted
pcrsons aud many of them are now under
arrest Iugerson and Harrington, it will be
remembered, taken last Thursday and their trial
began yesterday Genet also arrested yesterday
aud remains in custody Tweed tho king pin,"'
70 use the II mark OF prominent Official "and the rest
fall with hu" His fate as unexpected to them as
him lie has stood IN the breach protecting them for
two years They knew and Of them freely boosted
that they safe long the Boss fought; and
It was q frequent and bitter complaint of Tweed him
self that OF those whose fate depended upon his
SUCCESS or failure had contributed TO the common
defense.
Inquiry as to the probable disposition OF the other
"R!Dg cases" as thoy are called was made on Sunday
OF Assistant DtrctAttOrney Allen, and yesterday Of
Others There still indictments not quashed the
following persons, charged with various oenses most
Of them with several distinct crimes connected with the
genota, conspiracy which Tweed headed;
TX Mayor Hall,
John Mob Davidson,
Thomas Conan,
James II. Ingerson ION traD.
John D. harrington Ton TRAD.
Richard II. Connolly
Henry W. Genet.
William n. Cooke,
Michael Norton.
MAYOR HALL NOT TO BE PROSECUTED.
TIE case against Mayor Hall has been tried twice In
ccctuay. aai Will not be tried again. He Jointly
indicted with Tweed and Connolly the Omnibus iu-
d.ctmeut upon which Tweed has just been convicted.
This yOlrmiuoUs document drawn by Assistant Dis
trctAttOney Allen, and greatly rdiculed at the
time by counsel and newspapers But the result Of the
iial OF Tweed just1es the labor of Mr. Allen, for 81
results have been obtained under IT, while only
vctiOu was possible under the former indictment Mr..
Alien has made great reputation out OF the conduct OF
ttc case against Tweed, aud has received many compi
mens from bis friends the result. On being asked
on sunday last II exMayOr Hall would be now tried on
This indictment Mr.. Allen answered that he had been
tried twice. aud ne has never been proved to have re-
ceyed any Of the stolen money that II Is hardly
probable that lac will be tried again.
Connolly is out of harms way and IS never likely TO
exile III Europe At one time the people here
hoped that Tweed would follow his example, and thus
rid them of "a white elephant for his actual eonvc-
tiOn was never looked for.
The trial OF Harrington and Ingersoll began yesterday
a. reported elsewhere, and that of Senator Genet will
follow next. The against harrington and Ingeesol
Will occupy only day two, the evidence is brief
and direct
Thomas Conan and Michael Norton jointly IN.
diced with IngersOA for msdemeanor, in engaging in
the Courthouse frauds. They were Commissioners Of
the building Their trials to DO pushed soon as
the others completed.
william II. Cooke was Tweed's confederate IN the
Board of Public Works frauds and when about TO be
dioted fed 70 Europe. But he could not remain
from New-YOrk and returned after q few months exile,
and arrested and IS now under bail
John Mob Davidson has given evidence for the pros
ecutiOn, and may not be proceeded against.
indictments found against Peter b. sweeny.
Hugh Smith, and Garvey; but the first and second were
quashed technical grounds, aud the last viii not be
prosecuted