New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-22
MIR. NEVILLE TO BE TRIED.
TIE CHARGE OF ASSAULT MADE By S. S.
ROWLAND
HEARING IN TIE CASE YEsTERDAY-IN \
FEW DAYS II WILL COME Up IN THE
COURT or SPECIAL sEssIoYs-CORRE-

COURT OF SPECIAL sESSIONS-CORRE-
SPoNpENCE BETWEEN THE MEN
The lIowland-Nevilic case was not tried In the
jefferson Marke' Police Court yesterday. Robert
Neville end the fourt en- or fifteen men who witnessed
thc affair at the Horse show wcrc on hand but :. :
Rowland. who charges Mr. Neville with assault.
absent. When the called before Ju.tIc"
White John VI. Bowers. Mr.. Howlaud's attorney, asked
that the be continued til next Friday. hi
client was unable to be- present on account Of IN"
death Of bis mother-nlaw. Mrs. Belmont. Justice
Willie said that ZEE willing to grant the request
If there were no objections from tho other side. and
wa about TO order the continuance when Colonel
John Il. Abncy, counsel for the defendant said thai
hi, client wou.d waive examination. This order
accordingly made and the will BE- tined I'm the
court Of special Sessions. 1t viii probably up
In a few days
lust before the case was called In the police court
Yesterday Cornelius Fellowes OF the Horse show A.
sociation. out complaint against Mr.. Neville.
chareng him with dlsorderly conduct. In the com
p!alnt Mr. Neville Is accused OF disturbing the peace
NJ the Horse show and OF conduct nnbecoming
Gentleman in 4 public place. Mr. Neville and his
attorney said they ready to hear the tcsti
niouy ON the charge Of dsorierly conduct. aud the
defendant PREF cit himself before the court for tiil
Mr. Lower- for tn. other side. however, said that his
p.inclpal witness. Nj. Rowland. not present and
therefore lie asked for continuance. The request
Neville and the set for hearing Oh next
Friday Bcfor. Guy F. Whiting, however. had signed
the defendants bail bond Nj. lowers, for Mr. Eel
loves, had withdrawn the complaint that had been
made only II few minutes before. In the mean time
Mr. lowers and Mr.. Fellowes had held consulia
lion and II had been agreed not to press two suits
against Mr.. Neville. Accordingly Mr. "hiuhg III"
only to sign one bail bond
Mr.. Bowers when seen after the case had been sent
70 tnc court Of special Sessions. said that the charge
n ci,orlcry conduct would not De- pushed. II at all
until after the assault case had been disposed o..
His client. he sad. at the present time on account
If tae family bereavement was not disposed 10 re
ply 10 the correspondence regarding wager wh''h
Mr. Neville had seen fit to publish.
Whom the Gaze was called yesterday 1t WAS not the
usual police court crowd that prescnted Itself be-
for. the magistrate. Among IL" men VINO arr III
torr,t.d n The case were some OF the best known
hor.cmcn In the city. Frederick |ehAard, Richard
Peter. Roster Du'ancy, Richard Dulancy. william T.
Dau-Ia, j. T.. Adams. r. Il. MusSravc. Cornelius
T,UoNc. W T.. Wadsworth. William Dinslcy, !.
Gray GIi,wod aud two other, We're there, and
they certainly looked ont Of place in the pole" court
crowd. All Of them had been ,uhp9cnacd as witnesses
in Ia, case. and some 81 the mon were In court
much against their viii. W. h. Wndsworth one
of them Il dout know thing about this case, and
don't Soc what use there l. in having here. said
be-. II j. not pleasant thing T. be dragged down
! 20 q police coui. | VI, NJ the Ior~e Show nj the
riao of the alleged disturbance bat 1 did not
blow struck or Any assault made. tell ycu dom
lis. the idcn Of being DRAGGED down here
Mr.. Neville lot nj al retccnt yesterday about
tho affair. II, aid that d. had u, regrets for
having acted rs be- did and II he had II to DO over
again d. would p-obaby do tn same Ting. d" I
/ ,lmpy SLAPPED hl, face said be-. and IN that
resented the ln-ult which hc had given mo In letter
! written 10 me % september ~ When saw him ~
the IIor.c show determined ten and there To slap
/ disturbance 81 the pace. and no public disturbance
was made. There were u, lGc- present. and not
many men Jaw me when slapped him I simply
/ went uu 20 tue -'at where De- Wis sitting talking 10
/ . gentleman WHO at bc-idc him. touc>d him
H1htly on the shoulder ~ attract his ationuon anl
| when be TUNED around toward me- Slapped Tie BIT
/ side OF hi, face with my open ref hand | lad 10
| intention Of hurting him, and did not hnTt him.
| did not use q an umbrella - strike him WIN
did / strike him from behind Aiicr I hal
shipped Us face that hi Acquaintance" ~ hi, SIDE
! could plainly sec what had d)nc / WALKED down
the stop, near Tho scat where DE- at. and 10 went
along he ,trici. ct me with m- cane two Or thru,
times and knocked un ~, lat. l made attempt
to get away. and vA, arrested
sir. Neville oVrr li- own osndur,, Yesterday made
public The CORE p1nc"ncc which led 20 the occurrence
AZ tAc Hose slow. II. say, that IN Jun. 1890 be-
made "a ua-cr vlth Irriva Dlny'ol o. ihe result 70,
| q pool gene which ~a- bIue pay~l between Mr.
Dayton aaa C,o-r llnlcn. Ni Drayton lost $50.
De- -ay-. bat De- forgot to pas lc'olc Lc cn Nov
York. un june - Mr.. Nc'!l owed s.. iiowlani.
then president If tA" Dumh.anc tiub at Washington.
al -. Ma lioWl.uI We with Mr. Dia}ton at ~
boron. y. H.. "a ihc umc AID hr Wrote to Nr How
lHln 'H'''' M'' H- u ,'''h ID" gu "V ~ n'"'
th. men vcrc u, n.,ad-. hr -a}s. hc a.hc VI. lo".
ald 10 ap'aa to Ar. ID aytln about the go debit s,t
ltc money ana Ih int M't ~ mp 'n' 80 - til.
~, A.'oian- To- lh. corr lgnd@c"[e, PIn,acd Mr VT.
}r. Dr., In and Nlr. seville in May Of thl- year