New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-13
THE McoUADE JURY TAKES 4 WALK.
HOW THEY USED THEIR SUNDAY REST.
READING ExPuRaArrD NEWSPAPERS, eNfvsfK0
SALT AIR AT THE BATTERY.

READING ExpURGAreD FEwsPAPRRs, EMITTING
SALT AIR AT THE BATTERY.
Tho McQuads Jury determined yesterday tn
send itself down to history as an INDECENT body
Of twelve men good and true They had been
able 10 bear three days Of trial In the Court OF
General Sessions without wincing, but when it
came to pcrambulating tho streets in Broadway
mud. they hesitated. Some OF their number were
anxious to sally forth from tho Asfor House TOT
q stroll but others strcnuotnT objected 1his
settled the fate Of some for Captain curry
who had the jury under his thumb declared tnat
a walk would be controlled by the unit rule and
no would not take the men out in sections. 1t
was not until evening that WEAKNESS and con-
straint brought the unite rule into action.
The Jury has rooms on the top floor OF the Astor
House on the Broadway front, whence they can
look down at an acute angle at the cause OF all
their misery the Broadway Surface Railroad The
jurors werc distributed yesterday a. follows !:
Room No. $685. Adolph Libko and Charles IL.
Hin 8 with Officer Myhm No. 33S. Henry Often
berg and Jacob Rosenberg with Officer Dolan !;
No. B4O George X. Davis and Walter s. Rockwell
with Officer Cullen No. 324 Bayard Woodruff
and John W. Musgrove with Officer Bennett !:
No 822 Job Gossman and Maynard HOLSTER with
Officer Oalxford No. 1926, Cyrus Schoonmaker an |
John j. Ross Captain Curry and Colonel Bodlne
occupied No. 342 at the head OF the hall.
The Jurors were somewhat weary over thcir
vigils OF the preceding three days In court. and
had hard work in getting UP Mt 8 q. m. But they
accomplished the feat and were ready Tor break
fast at o'clock. They ate heartily. and after
breakfast returned to their rooms. They natural
ly wanted the morning papers. They got them
after Captain Curry and two officers had carefully
read the papers and cnt out all accounts Oh INC
trial and editorial reference thereto. The papers
read there was o movement on the part OF Ihc
vigorous younger jurors in favor OF walk Ihe
older heads advised delay until after dinner
This was taken ut p M. and then the enOf'
for n promenade in Broadway was resumed Inc
cashier the tailor and the electrician OF inc jury
were unanimous for walk. but the cigar man
the liquor dealer and the railroad clerk oblecteo
As the unit rule was enforced by captain curry
and he was not empowered to carry the men who
were unwilling to walk. the scheme han 10 De
abandoned for the time being. Various devices
we're resorted TO for the humiliation OF time. and
with talking and the enforcement OF the prnclpie
| of prohibition, the day was eked out until p. III
At that hour supper was eaten and then as the
! air had grown cooler and the rain had lullcd
| with a rect Of clearing the jury naturaiy
| got under unanimous way for walk The tweNe
men wen led their way down Broadway, leaned
over the sea wall at the Battery. smiled In treSf
\ igor with the salt air. and got back 10 the Astoi
| House in good form after an hours absence lheu
walk left them in good hunlor with then'selve s'
and the rest Of the world, with McQuade yet u
hear from. They began dropping on to sleep 81
| 10 o'clock There are three beds in each room
| two for each juror and one for their guardians
Captain Curry was asked how many OF the Jury
| had asked to 90 to church or to mass yesterday
mot soul OF Them was his laconic answer