New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-12-20
MoUADE TO BE SENTENCED TO-DAY
HE SEEMS TO HAVE GIVEN UP ALL HOPE.
RUCTING HIS BROTHER ABOUT HIS BUSINESS
CASE OF yICKERMAN AND NEsBITr.

INsTRUCTING HIS BROTHER ABOUT HIS BUSINESS
CASE OF vICKERMAN AND NEsBIrr.
Unless something unexpected happens ex-Alderman
Arthur McQuade will have been sentenced TO spend
term of years in Sing Sing prison by noon today. Dis
tricAttorney MARITIME fully prepared to resist the eff
fort McQuades nsel to obtain trial. and tits not
believed that the Supreme Court in view of the decision
of the Court Appeals the Jaehne will grant
order for Of proceedings should request for such
be made Recorder Smyth thinks that there grounds
for asking for trial on the strength OF any
of the exceptions taken by the defence. and
he says that he fails to understand why
the appearance in court OF yickerman and Nesbitt to
swear to adavits concerning Juror Rosenbergs alleged
expression of opinion before being sworn either as
taesman or juror should be construed by General Tracy
or Mr.. Newcombe as having had any weight with Mr.
Rosenberg In forming opinion as ITO McQuades inno
guilt He declares that he was particularly care
fu of the OF the business Of Rosen
berg accusers should be conveyed jury and he has
since learned that Of them suspected what was
being done.
McQuado has evidently made up his mind that the
efforts Of his lawyers to keep him
ont OF prison will be OF no
avail He was buoyant In spirits yesterday he
Saturday, and did those who called on
him at Tombs with much efusiveness: His wife
with him in the counselroom of the prison Mrs. Nc
Quade almost beside herself with grief, and her
health have suffered much from the suspense or
the past she still believes that her husband in
nOcent and cannot realize that he IA doomed to wear
convics suit OF stripes for number or years mat NC
Quade is fully OF this however, apparent from
the fact that he his faithful brother. Barnard,
who also at the Tombs most OF the day. extended In
structOns TO the future conduct OF his business
affairs
reporters who sent their cards 10 him the convicted
sent word that he did not wish to see them GIVE
them my best respects, he said TO Warden Finn, and
To one of halfdozen ultimate friends who did see him.
he said that when he stated just after the trial.
he did not mean the reporters, many
be re dy toward him. but who compelled by their
editors to place his case before the pubic ns worst pos
sble light. go
Mcmade will be taken the courtroom of the Court Of
General sessions, Part H. at III to-day and after the
of the counsel for the defence have been disposed
sentence will be pronounced upon him; II Is Thought
prsonment will he governed somewhat by the exAier-
mans good character and Will not give him so
long term given Jaehne. that is nine
wears and ten months fine OF 500 The full penalty
fer the crime OF which both convicted
IL years Imprisonment and $4,000 fne II IL not be-
icved that McQuades sentence will exceed imprison-
ent for seven years and me OF from SloOO 10 ooV
In which allowing for combinations for good be-
hayiOr, he would be released in August 1871.
Mcssrs. Vickerman and Nesbtt the tailors, whose
charges that Juror Rosenberg their former EN-
fitted him tor occupying place in the jurybox and that
he mad perjured himself in the examination as 10 MS
qualifications to act juror in the case, have got
them great deal OF trouble spent Sunday as com
Ludlow street jail. number OF their friends called
during the day. and Mrs. Nickerman and john X. Van
Ness the latter their attorney spent much time with
them Both declare that they prove every statement
made by them In their aidavs, and do not apprelend
the suit for $4,000 damages for libel brought by
their former employer will amount to much They VIII
tier bail has been fixed 5000 and regarded
excessive, be largely reduced.