Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-06-18
KELLOGG IN COURT.
Attacking the observation-disclosures j.
Brady to Appear in Court T0.m0r.
row.

After Judge Wylie had concluded the business
before him In connection with organizing the
Juries for the term this morning Mr. Ker rising,
called attention to the case OF william Pitt Kel-
lozg, indicted for receiving money while United
States Senator for services In relation to contract
with the United States
~ understand" said MI. Ker, "that Mr. Kellogg
has entered bail I wish to ask the clerk to have
him calledn
Mr.. William A. Cook. rising. said: "There need
be no anxiety about Mr. Kellogg He is in Ma
thaniel Wilson's office now, and promised to send
one Of M aor cnrt nun wnsn he was
patched for Mr. Kellogg.
PROCESS ISSUED FOR BRADY.
MI. Ker. continuing, said there were two in
dictments against Thomas ]. Brady for receiving
money while Second Assistant Postmaster Gen.
eral as q consideration for increasing certain
mail service, and Mr. Brady had not given BAH. II
ask your honor" said Mr.. ker, "ior process to
bring him in"
"You can have your process" said Judge Wyle,
BILE Tomorrow morning."
a few minutes before II O'Clock Mr.. Nathaniel
Wilson and Hon. Samuel s. ShelIabarger appeared
IN court. Mr.. Wilson, Mr.. KelloyGs counsel.
rlSiDg said that they would waive the reading OF
the Indictment and desired to enter certain pleas
Judge Wylie said that Mr.. Kellogg would have
TO enter his pleas in person.
EX-SENATOR KELLOGG IN COURT.
minute or two later Mr.. Kellogg came into
by the clerk, he waived the reading OF the indict-
ment. Mr. Wilson filed his pleas in abatement.
II was decided to hear argument on these pleas
next Saturday.
BRADY TO COME IN IN THE MORNING.
Mr. A. B. Williams, calling attention to the Brady
case. said Mr.. Brady was still under bail to the
amount Of $4,000 on the first Indictment found
against him. Judge Wylle said that that had no
connection with this case. Mr.. Williams promised
to have MI. Brady here tomorrow morning. and
the court directed that the bench warrants be
EX-SENATOR KELLoGG's PLEAS
The pleas filed by Mr. Kelloggs counsel are set
forth In two voluminous documents The first
alleges that the Indictment was found without
any previous presentment; and in disregard and
disobedience OF the order Of court, and that Mr..
jury room, without right or authority. The same
paper attacke the organization OF the grand jury,
and alleges illegality because the members were
not served with notice Of their selection as Jurors
nve days before the meeting OF the court: because
the marshal did not return to court the names Of
to serve as grand Jurors as required
from service for being in government employ,
after the jury was organized; because certain
others were accepted in cir places: because W it
was not true and lawful grand jury whose names
were drawn from the Jury box ;-and because the
jury was not organized in accordance with the
ACT OF congress bearing upon the subject.
THE COUNSEL FOR PROSECUTION.
Mr. Merrick. when asked by STAR reporter this
morning II he expected to continue in the prosecu-
tion OF these cases. said he had been requested to
90 so by the Attorney General, but he did not like
10 state yet what his expectations were. His pri-
neglected, demanded his attention.
Mr.: ker said that the Attorney General had In
structed . him to e. ahead with the cases He did
dispose OF the preliminary matters. They would
press for trial In the fall