The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-03
Tweed's Motion to Quash Indict-
ments Denied.
THE cLAFLIN & co. INDICTMENTS
United States Minister Schenck on the
Lawrence Case.

There was a further examination OF witnesses
the Robert Wlshart case. NO new facts Of impor-
lance were elected
Judge Barrett will hold Supreme Court, Cham
bers, during the month OF July. No court VIII be
held on Monday, the 5th. The hrst Monday mo-
tion calendar Will be taken up on Tuesday. Court
opens at halipast ten A. NJ for ex parte business.
rne calendar will be called each day at Twelve
pollock NJ.
Judge Blatchfora is at Newport, spending his
hummer vacation. He win return on the 18th OF
The present month ana on the Sd OF August to
hear motions and attend to The Chambers business
In the Birdsall SANDER case, held before Judge
AcAdam and special jury, in Marine Court Part
1, and which occupied the Court two days. the
jury disagreed. On being questioned by the
Judge the foreman announced that there was
probability Of their agreeing. Under these cir
cumstances the Court. with the concurrence Of
counsel on either side, discharged the jury, and
so ended this extraordinary case.
The case in which Chares |. sprague was
charged with using checks on which counterfeit
internal revenue stamps were engraved was re-
sumed yesterday, in the United States Circuit
Court, before Judge Benedict, who at the conclu-
sion or the evidence and the summing up OF coun-
sell charged the jury taat It was simply question
OF whether they believed Raymond, the main wit
ness for the prosecution. The jury retired about
dve O'CLOCK and, up to late hour last evening,
had not agreed upon verdict.
After trial Of eight days the jury in the Kelly
lunacy case have found that Kelly Is person OF
sound mind. on benalf OF the petitioner 1t was
sought to be shown that Kelly was the victim OF
what is known as general paralysis OF the in
sane" The cross.examination OF the medical
Witnesses by ex-Judge Curtis, counsel Tor Kelly,
demonstrated how little physicians in general
practice know about the subject Of mental ahenx.
ton. On behalf OF Kelly 1t was urged that the
whole thing was a conspiracy to get possession OF
his property, and that he was not insane, but
simply suffering from partial physical paralysis
BY consent Of counsel and PERMISSION OF the
Board OF Commissioners counsel were allowed half
an hour eacn TO sum up. The jury found In favor
Of the respondent. Messrs. Cnild & Hull appeared
for the petitioner and exJudge Curtis for the re-
Bpondent Kelly.
Application was made yesterday in the Court OF
Oyer and Termlner, before Judge Davis. by Mr..
John D. Townsend, to admit to bail Duncan D.
Templeton. convicted in the Court OF General Ses-
sons OF shooting his wife with intent to kill her
and sentenced 10 State Prison Tor seven years.
The application, which was BASED on the decision
OF the Court OF Appeals granting Templeton new
trial, was granted and the bail liked at $5.o0o
which being speedily furnished. Templeton was re.
leased from his long confinement In the City
Prison.
A suit has been commenced in the Supreme
Court in this city by the Bank OF Scotland. Glas-
cow to recover OF Alexander CorrIe & Co. S97,312
alleged TO be due on drafts drawn by the latter
ana accepted by John Strahan & Co. Judge Dono-
hue yesterday granted an attachment against the
property oil Corte & Co. to cover the amount
GAINED.