New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-21
rcouADE TO JOIN JAEHNE'
srvrN YEARS AND A FINE OF 5000

alderman Arthur J. McQuade faced Recorder
snvth Yesterday and received heavy sen~nco
-:1Soaf aoching. The courtroom was CROWDED iong
Ssscre III O'Clock. Some friends OF McQuade naa
eeoeyeE subpoenas and wore ready TO tesuy ior nin
X evidence as 10 his previous good character was
desired They were admitted 81 once and sone we'll
hpevr criminal lawyers were also admitted prompey
Then came friends of the various OFFICIALS Inc
suusil spsce left tor tho general public vas quioAy
AlJed. McQuade taken to court by under-oner'"
Anton and Order-vt- Arrest Clerk Martin He wns
v.rvons and excited His counsel, Messrs. Tracy
Nevoombe and Grady, conferred with each other unit
ia Recorder arrived Dst-ict-Attorney MARITIME was
t.aloved by Delaney Nicoll aud he by Inspector
nvvp.s President ColemAn, Of the Tax Department,
I'D az Assistant DistrctAttorney Bcecher SAT near
,A. clerk,s desk Assistant District Attornevs
Yelows Fitzgerald and S~mpls watched the proceed
s,ra John Spar the clerk OF the conrf' sa'
hs.sde Deputy Clerk Moser. Several OF the jurors
Who tried McQuadc were in the room.
Recorder smvth csstsed with John t. Agnew. who
rusm,pie6 a seat beside him on the bench. until the
lawyers we're ready discussion first arose a. 10 .ne
sxsct state In which the proceedings were. MT.
MARITIME and Mr. Nicoll thought that no i'r"sA
motion for q new trial or In arrest OF Judgment nau
S,eu made on Friday. Stenographer besrd ro"o INC
,.nor, of Fridays proceedings, which confirmed the
view taken by Mr. MARITIME.
EFFORTS FOR NEw TRIAL.
csnsrsl Tracy then made motions tor new trial
md for arrest of Judgment bssng his application on
A.. .,laged impertection of the Indictment on any
srrors in admitting refusing to admit testimony anu
~ any other rulings of the Rec orocr or matter con-
&.;ueo in the charge TO which objection had oeen
INSIDE He radc in support OF his motion the aina"'"
by the three lawyers for the defence when hau o'en
..bo;,ted on Friday and which rected the proceed
,,,s when Waterman and Nesbitt swore to their
seisys in the presence of the jury de also referred
"a an acavlt by one OBren to the effect that on Una
lssr day of the trial the jurors were led 10 the As'or
Aous. oy an unusual route that they might have
seen a bulletin bearing the words: "Juror Rosenberg
charged with being friend OF the poodlers"
Tho RecorierIt difficult TO have the taken ou'
annef without passing near 5 ss Will admit
these acts should Like TO call the court ohoefs VINO AD
MI MARITIME Il seems to the only matters that
n need response referring 20 the akns OF the
the clerks deck.
He then read an affidavit made by Juror jacob
Rosenberg who denied any animation or suggestion
that he was inAuen, el in rendering his verdict ny
what he saw at the time when Vckermsn and Nesoi"
ware taken before the Recorder. tie said that only
+bs evidence affected him in reaching conclusion
Nine ,urors-the only ones whom Mr.. Marine couio
reach-had ulso signed an affidavit IN which they SAID
shat they lad heard nothing about any charges
AGAINST any of them until q verdict was rendered.
Juror Mnsg had to have special amdavt oeca'
hs had cupght glant oil newspaper iu ~hic"
sbarpe was made against Rosenberg. dc SAID that
h. verdict las not influenced by any thing except the
testimony.
THE REQUESTS DENIED.
TIE Recorder then passed upon General Tracy's
motiuns. saying:
In addition to what has said and the motions and am
oavits in that should say that unusual
lar ana jury that after the jurors were
S sa ts snE" VERDICT he
honest and faithful and whom 1s SU1 o wss selected
Where the Jurors could obtain proper accommodation o
they might sss, BE- s Sa,eA mindful Taacn
Of them be inflicted The Court also took
conversation even with members 2i Their Ian
The pres officers The REQUIRED BY the law
sce The an@ in view suggested
bound to hold that what oSui,e here Tee
nnusnce the As 70 what as, SSsul rs
dome that should The
sy Si ss tuut 11 proper should be
,s, were Sy HI. any % S
make They made except thai that wss nor o ,o Spl
gallon court would have been held ,b IL
Court Gs 's asoSid N Withdraw the would
soa ry o 5 s,0
then 10 the ur her progress OF The trial
The Recorder closed by denying each of the requests by
General Tracy Tor trial OF arrest of Judgment
Clerk sparks then said:
Ar,bur J. Moouade have you anything as to why
}l ns u law i"'''' INV ''" ~ ~
Mcouade rose at the bidding of Captain Curry. His lips
closed tightly and his fingers played with his watch cna u
He looked about nervousy, but was composing hlnsen
as The LAWYER began to talk Captain Curry diecied
NcQuade 10 sit down and he remained seated un. ene
Recorder began to pronounce sentence General Tracy
said that many friends of the defendant were IN the
and were prepared 10 give evidence VI LIE
Mcuade again asked ~ RISE and he stood close 70
the railing faced the Recorder This time he folded
his arms tightly his breast and remained almost
mooness until the Recorder had finished speaking he
WINGED sgS ne 'S the Sentence had been rendered
he nodded twice TO the Recorder.
THE RECORDER TO THE PRISONER
Recorder smyth, in passing sentence, sad'
aSa sTe nsest 50 far
able ascertain you have been anu SeSpg S"
Of your negence and man oseupyins The position Which
pro6ac to the !. was ss"
occupying The sh S ySa quo
at the time this crime WAS m @ peoS Of ase
soS AFTER Their lcok generally after ,ns
SSsS Which yoa look alssaIgs
S9m ss0 Of bribery public public
law IN TO- his %1S n shS%
ps Is punished who commits orme and The sentence Which
than would DC upon private person Tor the reasons winch
s,Seerss sympsthze your family They will suaer
yS w 'es % should have re-
earied their position and the consequences which would nat
nray rom wrongdong On your part 80 isr ss tney
we're conc And, while have every sympathy lof
fhen, and every them still must not sitting
here Judge sentiments TO get The oetler oil my
judgement and OF duty " tue position occupy
There before and was concede upon ne
trial of tns the DistrcAtoiney that up 70 The
tune that the Law upon TINS occasion your
h the community IN which you hve as
man as a citizen, father and husband
Iyinsnce emit tied 10 great weight ano
the Court the weight that IL
Justly properly entitled to- Your case diners iro he
Jashuo respect He was man OF BAD char
scler You evidence here OF good character and
the stsiue giving 20 judges large discretion ID that r.
suect led should he exercised
1ust a this Is . -. - a.,
the witness Jaehne did and add 10 the crime which
the crime OF wui ana corrupt
xsr,nry intend 10 give the benefit lar as can do
those passing the sentence when a about
% pronounce. ... 49,. 4. .v,,a,oa ,,,o,
vhleh have that received much AZ
least Duy did He testified " The Ia. lha e received
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