, 1873-11-25

nam namo Of tho County Of Now York, by Mr.. Cor
nt tho general term Of tho Supreme Court Of the
Elrat District, It WAS decided that the suit WAS
Ne Mew York; Appealn having been taken by
Tweed and Ingorsoll to tho Court Of Appeals
from tho ~. decialon Of tho general torn
IN ta1 Third District. that appeal WIS
Wooks ,,, ordered roargnmont; aud hss directed
TINT two questions bo discussed on that roargu-
mont. First, as to whothor tue money was I'm
properly takon from tho treasury belonging to
notion therefor could be- mentioned by tie
County OF Now York or t1o Board Of Huper-
yisors thoroof.
When E. Dc1afo1d Smith became Corporation
Counsel, 10 gssye tho cntiro management Of tho
suit to A1r. o'Conor; 50 that whichever ,way
tho Court Of Appea1s might decide, IT will be
only short timo before one action or tho other
oan DO brought to trial.
NEW INDICTMENTS FOUND.
A largo batch Of indictments were handed to
Teraninor Grand Jury. comprising. 1t IL under
stood, tldrty indictments nEaiuet two porBonB.
Ono Of theno Ia Henry c. tenot Bonator-oleot
from tho Harlom District. and previously under
tho Harlem Court House. Ono Of tho new in
dictmonta Is for Btoaling lumber. II iB found in
evidonce that ho took materials for tho Court
House, paid for by the city, to build Ills magnificent
AtAEE+ iAAutuGI 4ll1{VkW0uL III 1QE 1QTKlHK LA&
namo Of j.. McB. Davidson, tho safo-makor, On
= warrant issued for q fictitious bill for iron:
On those now Indictments, Comet was arreBted
to-day, and takon boforo Judge Dayis. Tho
other indictments arc represented to he against
one perBon, though thia iB not positively known.
[75 tho 1ssoeiat<d Pytssl
THE C0NTEMlT CASE.
New YoRK, Nov. M.--Counsol for Tweed In
explain their conduct in presenting. after the
Jury was obtained, q certain paper, Which the
Judge at the time characterized aB extraordino-
~. Tho pnanor was prepared in June last, and
boars tho signatures not only Of the present
in Europe, aud OF htr. Durril, withdrawn from
tho case for month"; and who has written Judge
Davis that he lad no knowledge that tho paper
vas to DO presented as tic present time. Judge
t R'v S2ong uR t5' in gSs saS ssS
applications for adjournmonta which woro
granted, counsel apparently being willing to take
thor chancoa OF favorable decision from
eoneea xdh d sx oyer hs nsf a bSn paSs s
there Was ell apparent intent to got tho paper on
tho records, and printed, and explained. It 1B a
document proclaiming tho Judge to DO partial,
having e1pressod opinions on tho fact against
fondant in law points, contrary to the decisions
Of other Judges, and that, because Of illyill and
prejudice, he WAS not 0 proper officer to st in
tho caso. Before tho bsttlng OF tho Court, coun-
sci sent, q ,vrittcn disclaimer to tho Judge,
stating TINT in presenting the paper they did moi
intend any personal dlsrespoct. During the
proceedings he said he never supposed thcre waa
Intentional diarospcct. Tho question Was one OF
the administration OF Justice. Upon Judge Full
lerton stating TINT counsel desired to mako
mora formal disclaimer Of tho irltonts to which
the Judge escribed them, tho matter was post
poned until Saturday next.
Counsel will proaont q bill comprising nino
objections on which to base their arguments for
a atay Of proceedings. Tho prosecuting officer
may ask time to consider tho bill Of exceptions,
and Judge Davis may possibly take aomo timo
to consider tho pointa presented. 1t iR reported,
In the meantimo that Tweed is not to he placed
On BlRckne1la Island.