New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-09-23
Not WORDS AGAINST A LAWYER
nR McGoNEGAL,s COUNSEL, BlRpsALL, DE-
NOCNCED.
c.r1rn LIAR AND scorNDREL BY THE DIS

CALLED LIAR AND scoCNDREL BY The "a"
rprcrA ATTORNEY AND EX-JCDGE BEDFoKD'
Dr Itenrv G. McGonegal. who Is accused oi 'ia''
slaughter in causing the death OF Annie ''o""'" y.
mnlprsrticc was called to the Uar 9e''e' s,o.
JudRo ritzxerald, but before tne aaS ~ .
closed one Of McConegals lawyers appeared " u n'
per son really on trial Mc"ohcsHi - 40 hin, we,o
shaw VITO is indicted as an accossory I" mn"
,,hn from the Tombs at All early hour. AUGUSTUS :
Harrison. the young man who was intimately s,sV
ciotcd with Annie Goodwin IN the iauer h'o"'' "
No ae Alec IN court for lime, but his counsel mao
demanded q special trial for him ana ne "aiHoa ou'
Of the courtroom before the argument was "'''
EY.Jndce Bedford called ont, McfioncGai 70 t"c
Ia ,,er moved that tho trial proceed Ex'
...r,,,ruau lanes oliver ono Of MeGone8als 'oun-
sc, asLed for Gil adjournment OF the case TIC rU'N
n long aflhavit from y. 7. BroSaii' ''".n'r"i
scnal attorney who reviewed the prooeo"e. - W..
case Hc derlarcd that he had not seen INC -,
and other papers IN the case until scP.snioo.
,, nod MT tho counsel said been SUFFICIENT LOT peP'
araton. ,,, .roeod ~ tho
Argument for an adjournment BY showing tia' o''
~ the lawyers for McCiOneEI maze copy VI VIC ~
dctment on August T. the day inc ''r"hl jury
II into court and that the only paper o' inpo,'a'
In the case the copy OF the soeuosrSp"e' 49,
a, Tho cooncrs inquest, which the cohnsei ior .c
a.nrd.nts NOD rcceyed long before August I. NJ
rooux then said: have something to say as 10 the
attorney whose name is signed u thSt a'n"~vt'' "
Oliver and Mr.. Allen have found I" DC i""r"0o ~
their dealings IN this but Mr. birusaii I'd. '
An attack OF the integrity Of this once "ne" 'i' NC
ouct IN r.senv He said In an ahdsv1t 0eiore JudRe
1xronoe that no had secn Judge Bedforl take nom
,ho ran.,s an affidavit signed BY Sadie Trapb1gca AMI
worn % before Justice Power and give II to Detective
Mott and tell him to keep II ultl IL WIS "a'V'".
That statement dcuouncc plsaU anu sh'Pi! se arc.
AT this poipt Colonel Feows turned anu suooh us
An ger At Mr. Birdssll. He conunueh' TIC 'h"'s .'
against this gentleman. VINO mas "o'. a" ~ 80,
tion on tho bench OF this court ana ha' gee" o''s
,.octor at this bar deliberate suppression OF EVIL
dance lie s,ys that he believes that TIE ahda'I'
woud eyoner,te his client and that IL Is "'nhea l'o'
him. The whole after Is . tissue vi l''sc"'"''' A
n.ccr was any such afdavt Judge Power never 700"
an affidavit from Sndie Traplacen, ana hohe was ee
filed with the papers
CxJudre Bedford added short speech u tfe areu
mont He showed bow the counsel han receive" o"P">
~ oil t,c nopers ard then he said som" nara 'h'h-9
,Ion. yr rursslI Il never In all ray EXPERIENCE
he saIA "kncw s,ich scouiidTel ana 80 tlstP"''o
man IA this man Hrisall.' The lawyer "ii i''' WIZ
7 characterize this statement about the IVY" '''
tov,t n AN Infamous ilsehoo. he >aid ft1er ""'''
r,ayc Fitzgerald suggested that Mr.. Bedford be- m re
moderate Mr.. Bedford sad thar he lclt ''a' III i'
was attached and he mast defenn hiiis'" nv '"
iccr thirty one wears at the bar and his hohor WIS
more important 10 hin than lIf"
Mr. Bird sail made speech OF considerable cn'h' III
which he referred NcI,orega as his "I7end d''.
CLIENT H.. said that hr saw ex Jnis' Eedi"rd n'i
Dctcctive Mott paper, AID that be sa" eahie rap
h,.rr', unme on II. nc did not know fhat " WIS q"
AFFIDAVIT but a. he published extracts rom All
affidavit hc supposed that paper "a' the one ''eru
to- lie though; he hal right 70 draw TIE inference
thai he Cid. 49,,
Colonel Fellows and Mr. oliver discussed further the
reasons for and agah,t an adJournm'nt AMI Henry -
Alien formerly Deputy Assistant DISTRICT Attorney
ann minced hi, withdraw nj from the case. JN10' r."
,,.-ud said that uJ god IL f0r all DI"urhieh'
! had lton advarced. 1ir. fof"ndant hah pe'h "'"c'
mr., 4 for ncar. tU mo'h and tie rom sci 'i p"'
Informed ..v,ral u-chs aSo TINT the case had been
c,llo,, Or trial denied tie rruct for de's'' p''
NJ be,lfoSI ~ the request II n" 'oiA'r rr 'e VIC
fence A. ,c greater part ri II" dav ha teen o..!'
nv tho argument allowed an adjournment uhui th''
;Iorn.nc. . .. .,. c.so 90
Mr. Aliens reason for Withdrawing from u. case
tina. hc win today take of"c A. Deputy Assis1n.
under pstrlct,Attorn:y Fellows. JIG held Hnlii'
nts,jnn uudcr District attorneys N"hcnn ara 'Hlr!
f.. =, an old criminal, lawyer and drew the indirt'n"hs
ar,in.t Tweed and some OF his a-so'la"S lie nid
ofW,vs been near GIFTED. and few years ago. ar,
leaving the District Attorneys Office" lie b''aoc t.i
i,rt lie was formerly con Ader"t I? have unn,uti
skI In :, ri I'm branches II The criminal law nc VIA
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