The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1875-12-15
7nE lIroHyE. E.yGHNHRAL's HArosr


tht NHme ~ Jn-nrr.
WAsniVGroS, Dec. u. - Attorney-Gcn-
crsl pirrrcpont srnt his report 60 Congress to-
day. He strongly urges thai District Attorneys
he puld by salaries only, t. ho ataded according
To- the place. fhey are now paid both salary and
tees. percentage on collections and compensa-
tlon In case, ot conviction II prisohers charged
with crlpc, aud frequently extra pay for Other
seiyiccs. On the subject OF Jurors the Attor-
nev-Oeneral s,ys;
IT,. is no unlfonn system o. oblslnins Jurors 10
serve N The ruur of TIE Inufd s'str~ sbd great
mi ,,n o IN, ,ro ec",, r-s for cnrts G, ,i|&s &
United states and ttspectiuli1 su.gcst that set
nr la.i 10 acconp'sn -, e. " Hmm Itr 9siii, ot
iid sfc .hor "o's ai tl' & th 10 M w. inli IN
II nty mlkils domi lie Tor ad, .ncrs wniic
thur account, A-o unsettled md quite ncynud
tlat some OF them Issue ccriincaes o. Que bills. nd
r.nti AID rc sshe N lsrgr a. r;pi ,sn
hc es tNus ag INST tnr Nn,crnnrns aud that ths is
'na law bc ..ei tsfsados ,hc suc Of an, ,us
cfaces e' ey mar1hs int iossaa,es 'her eet
toromdng the odSa zee " moaev 10 ay narsasl who.e
prrS of mora @ man siS ioatf. snS irhdlinF ss
char ot mi,arc bJ nsrsnals. hut requiring them TO
render accounts Tor actual ffptnslh.
lie calls the nttennnn ~ Conxre.s 70 the great
import incc Of the business Of tie Court Of
Claims, aud saws
IN cau'gd 10 DO pr pared With considerable labor
a. ,@r s t-n -lste H. e,, y. Of n sac oap,g,
~ me court ne iauiug win ijs '.r'.t ofg uitlion
ny % he isr. ,cr n,yr n"t 09 yst ,rt 1a., hcs
rrcensi uai tnc cl lns pen T. = i,9i M 10 ,hr llite
jligurnis der'd In tni- court ae-nst thc unlted
H. ht' T,i Of ns H. y, c,,,ss. d.po.e o, I, ance ."
tS't i' we're dccidcd ~ ia, oi thc Vrrnncnt and
mrrt, Wei = rendered againt me tovcrnme1t loo ~
ti6t2i, and tn! ~ % pe,onbcr ~ the lfesen1
Ff'm t6e lengih o, time Shicn h'.sc sha,e
Sened ba. w. na s o .anay bA pi o ne are
revived and which ones are r'ally abandoned We arc
etmcut which ask"ns the chaAccs " success INST
Go,crninst rsnnot nnd itnessrs 10 TrbnS We nave
strong reasons ~ believe that n cerliu cotton cases.
"f Tie iisin oi cotton by our troop vhch was e,er
,sSen ali, and hch iscl could nave been proven at
az 10 snss T.. ana % m ma more SfS css gy
hc amsn t. nsd ~.,e 81 to 81, i. ~, ann ~, .lin a.
the ,ouri cmblrras.cd In set At tue truin oy
sg isi SIs az T rom 1
IA tho scncc 81 tn Loufi. Il + must! tlken ~
time ~ 70 make Il dinculi Tor tne Gpvcrnricnt to be
represented 10y couhsc ot -icn nlchti anu sN ~ tAe
ne cinlma .. Testimony not q os.d for many
important witnesses f'f tue uovcrnu'en' re DISPERSED
counsri r. con net tle cross. ,tamn .ion tnr fl.r
ri,' M Jus, a. nm n % .lue t Ao c , . ro9' Z con-
ever, reason to c1nnrnd tis nun.iry aad h.eAy OF
80, .iin,c o. ". our c.n ,t.ct ne oo,crtnien
of values ot PROPERTY eufr,N ihnr tu ~ is impossDr
tUafr ruuase, Mo nave never suiici ca-r.. snd shp
~ % ttc,o.., ,s. i ,-. ,r- mons. III m .s,.r,
sicn er, 20 be rcnaetr o, tn.e 6rionls TO Ri, ae
p4rlment wao understand the case. lni, course wi
v-ntagrs TO inc Guvcrrri-nf oc-laes 10 accomplish
year. and VII not be hAriy an future to require say
enao th- Couit. aided by tue Attorney .General to
Increase the s4fe- against imir per testimony
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