New-York tribune., 1885-01-02
THE NEW DISTRICT-ATTORNEY At WORK
RECEIVING CoNGRATULATIoYs-soME OF HIS SUE

Randolph b. MARITIME, the new District-At-
tOrney arrived his Office IN the General Sessions build
ing about the middle of the forenoon. and received
by Mr. Olncy, Judge William II. Kelly, and score Of
others who had met to congratulate him. Mr. MARITIME
took the oath OF Office several weeks ago. He replied
pleasantly to the CONCENTRATIONS and expressed an
earnest desire have his administration TINT would
meet with the approval OF the public. He not pre-
pared to say what action he would take In regard To
charges AGAINST membors OF the outgoing city govern
mcnt He announced OF his appointments, bur said
that the complete list would not be ready for day or
John r Fellows retains the position Of assistant held
By him under DlsrlctAttorneys McKeon and olney He
Is well known as Democratic campaign orator. and IS u
convincing spcaker when addressing jury
Cunning g Bedford. who APPOINTED rs an as
sistant District Attorney. has had long experience
in criminal practice he Assistant DisricAttorney
from sG5 s69 and for several years after was City
judge. holding the posit lon held by Judge Cowng.
Delaney Nicoll. another OF the assistants. has
been member OF the bar for years and has an Office
NJ Nc 100 Broadway. lie lives I'm the summer at Bay
side. l.. l.. and has been prominent IN Queens County
The fourth assistant was not announced yesterday.
John Vincent and George r. Adams two OF the assistants
under Mr.. Oney VIII certainly retire from Office Mr.
trusted by Mr. McKeon Mr. Adams il a prominent mem
Der OF the Bar Association and the Young Mems Demo
cratic Club Ii IS not determined whether Assistant Dis
trict-AitOrncy Paris will remain IN office
James Fitzgerald. who Deputy Assistant under
Mr Olney. will remain IN Office He has been member
OF Assembly. State Senator and candidate for Con-
gross. Vernon VI. Davis young !awyer and a member
~ the firm OF Davis. Cohen ~ Nov liam, IL also a
Deputy Assistant Ho will take chnrse OF the
preparation OF indictments Tue once OF Ghiet @
Clerk which has been honestly and efficiently red for
three years by Hugh Donney has been united VIII that
OF Deputy Assistant. and both positions will be lled by
John VI. Cornsn who has been police clerk under JUS
tice White and tho late Justice bowling
william " Penney. who has red the position or sec
rctary and bond clerk under Messrs Mcheon and Oney
Is retained in office. He has been weknown Journal
Is officer OF the Press Club and has won credit for
courtesy and efficiency IN his position. 49,
John l. Brennan, the deputy chief clerk. viii also re-
He il prominent member OF Irving Hail. ana Is
brother OF the Commissioner OF Charities and Correo
tion.
Ernest NJ Applegate. who has been retained ns chief
subpGna-server under Republican and Democratic ad-
ministrati0ns, was reappOinted.
d. Lindsay Indictment clerk; Henry Merzbsch, mes
senger Charles Merritt, subpoena were also
reappointed The assistants and some OF the other now
appintces took their oaths OF Office before Recorder
sIny n, at his Office In Nassau-st .
Tho salary OF the DisrictAttornoy IS $4,000 that OF
each OF his assistants the deputy assistants and
chief clerk receive 600 and $4,000, and the secretary
$1,000.