The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-14
NINE. RESTrLL-LOHMAN.

LATEST PHASE OF HER TRIrULATIoNs--No
BoNDsMEN QUALIFY TO RELEASE HER.
On application Of Edward Mckinley, counsel for Ann
Lohman, alias Nine Resle, Judge Dononue, in Su-
preme Court, Chambers, yesterday granted writ Of
habeas corpus in her favor. The writ granted on
the affidavit OF the petitioner and also made by
her counsel In her own affidavit Nine. Lohman says
that 18th inst. she arrested at the corner
OF Fifty second street ana Filth avenue, in this city,
on several warrants issued by Judge Kibreth,
Of the Jefferson Market Police Court, charged with
having POSSESSION certain remedies to prevent
conception, and with having certain drugs, remedies
and instruments Tor malpractice, and Tor selling
aud Offering to sell the same; that sho was
taken before the Judge, and, IN the absence
OF her counsel, forced 10 answer the charge, and
being wholly unadvissd and inexperienced in the
premises and unprepared therefor, waived examina-
ton; that tbereupon the Judge fixed her bail ut
$1,000 each OF the two charges that by reason oil
the of tho hour the absence OF her coun
sci she unable offer the ordinary rccognizance
and procure but that she offered 10 The Judge
TO deposit The required bail In money, which no re-
fused to accept, accept real estate security ON
properly situated in Brooklyn, and That she was
thcreupon committed TO the Tombs that the charges
are made against her under the statute OF juno 4,
1873 wherein the maximum fine is $4,000 upon con-
vcton that the bail liked by Judge, she respect
fully SUBMITS Is excessive IN the premises ana OPP
press've AID wholly disproportIonate TO the mag
nil uue offences charged. Wherefore snc prays
that she may be produced before the Court ana her
considered ana that the bail be reduced to rea-
sonsble sum, as II Will be extremely difficult 10 obtain
bondsmen IN the present amount.
Her counsel stated in his affidavit that he is &C
quaiDted with the circumstances stated in the affidavit
his that the true; that IN refer
to her demand tor examination the Judge had
ap,o,nted Friday (c-morrowl Tor that purpose ana
has subpGnaed Witnesses Tor That day
The writ was Issued, and, IN obedience 10 1t, tho
matter came before Judge Dononue, N Supreme
ai,ant
Judge dismissed the writ, bodng that the matter of
bail within The discretion OF tho magistrate pend
ing an examination.
A TURNER suggestion was made by the prisoners
coonsei that the Court accept deposit OF in
The prisoner as not present In person.
BEFORE POLICE JUSTICE.
Counsellor Mckinley appeared IN the Jefferson Mar
kst Court IN zoe afternoon, accompanied by TWO gen.
tiemcn- 81 should like, he said 10 Judge Knbreth,
ITO submit these gentlemen as bondsmen IN TINS
case
sLet one OF the genteinen stop up said the magis-
trate. one OF tue parties then advanced. The magis
trate swore MN and asked mis- name. The stranger
replied that IL Francis j. Graham. He said his
place OF business ut the corner OF Vesey'and
GrecTIch slreeis, and that he lived at No. 1856 Lex
ingloh avenue. directory was consulted, out no
Joseph 4. Graham lived at the above number.
.'how n tbis?" asked Judge Kilbretn.
swell, you see, was the answer, Al 60 by either
name sometimes 20 oy one name. again by tho
other"
..Wnat is your busnessYv
~ keep shoe store at the building In Greenwich
and vesey streets. l am worth ABOUT $40, 900 or
s45 600 rent the upper part Of the place Tor loo
or $4,000 year."
.But, " persisted the magistrate, 81 cannot under
stand why you should give another name Than
your Is that the name you use in business
transactons2"
mo"
.'Are you ever addressed that way ?"
eyes. Some OF my friends call me Francis But
have no property IN tnat name, ana IL you press
IN this manner, Judge, | shall have TO tell you l
do not like 10 be Ia this affair, and do not wish 10
have my name mentioned in the press CONNECTS on
with IT, have a family and the matter Is ono care
not to be publicly mixed up In. "
"WelI Counsellor, we will now examine he other
pondsman." SAID Judge Kubreth, but the other
bondsrnan refused To give even his name.
Counsellor McKialey spent the rest OF the after
noon Ia waiting Tor bondsmep to arrive, but Judge
Klbreth, after short wat to obnge him, said, II
shall now have 10 adjourn court, Counsellor"