The evening world., 1893-11-07
JUSTICE CULLEN BUSY.
Hts First Business to Release a Vic
tim OF McKans.

Justice Edgar NJ. cullen, OF tho Su-
prvme Cour,. Brooklyn, was in Cham
hers early this morning ready to handle
any election business that might be
brought before him. Assistant Deputy
County Clerk Frank Barnard was pres
ent with the seal of the county ready
I, afnx 1t to any orders Judge Cullen
might Issue.
Court Clerk Robert Merchant and
Court Officer Cornell formed the bal
ance Of Justice Cullen's stan.
The first case to come up before Judge
Cullen was the application OF William
i. G~aynor's law partner, Edward c.
Cirout. for a writ OF haheas corpus on
behalf of Peter J. R~osenbeck. who was
arrested by Bose McKane's men at
Gravesend this morning.
Roscnbeck was armed With the certifl-
cate OF a watcher at the polls. issued by
he Republican County Committee. He
also had an INJUNCTION order N ms pos
nard. II Poughkeepsie, prohibiting any
one interfering with him in the discharge
OF his duty. Mr., Grout said that despite
OF all these, precautions, Rosenbeck had
been roughly treated. and was .clapped
into the vile iail at Coney lsland;
The ,~afidayits OF Charles r., Foster
,lOnn j. NlCtrlIlnlSS anu TsTItSl VI nam
Rosenbeck was illegally deprived of his
liberty, were appended to the application
for the writ OF habeas corpus.
Justice Cullen looked over the papers
and without any hesitation issued the
writ of habcas corpus asked for by Mr..
Grout. IT Is directed to the Sheriff. OF
forthwith. Deputy Sheriff Barlow took
the writ for service. Soon after the is
suance Of the writ Justice Bartlett went
into chambers and had a consultation
tier put in an appearance shortly after
wards to see II things were running
smoothly At 10 o'clock Chief Judge
clement, Of the City Court, put In an
At ii o'clock Justice cullen was asked
to sign an order declaring Edward NJ
~Stoddard. OF e. Dean street, q citizen
the Third Ward had refused to allow
Stoddard TO vote. Justice Cullen granted
an order, returnable forthwith. TO SHOW
'a Riser T" Em snS9aaFe Of S5 q DIVISION nae Street
OF assault. He was taken before Judgt
Watson and held in $500 ball, but tht
secured. Henry Vi. Maxwell. vice-Pres
ident of the Long Island Railway. is ready
to give bail for Emmons when a Police
mons was brought before Justice Cul
len on a writ OF habeas corpus AM
promptly released.
WILLIAM Brennan. of go Twenty-secon
street, told Justice Cullen that the In
spectors OF Election of the Twenty
third District of the Twenty-seconC
Ward would not take his vote becaus'
he had registered from 3l5 Twenty-sec
ond street. but had moved to 800 Twenty
second street four days ago; Judg
Cullen conferred with Corporation Coun
sci jerks and Brennan was given a let
ter to the inspectors ordering them t
allow Brennan to vote.
Mr.. jerks obtained from Judge Cutler
an order r%eturnable at . o'clock requir
ing the inspectors OF election of tn,
Thirteenth District OF the Twenty-fiftl
Ward to show cause why William F
Richter, Of 202 Marion street
should not be allowed to vote
Reichter says he presented himself t.
be registered, but that the registrar!
failed TO record his name.
Robert J. Morris. Thomas ]. Dock
ham. Henry Gloisteen and George. Ap
pleton came into the supreme Cour
and told Judge Cullen that they. haC
registered in the Twenty-frst District o
the Tenth Ward. but that when the!
went to vote they found that some on
else had voted on their names. Judg'
Cullen said that he could not see how
man could be deprived of his vote by
mistake OF the inspectors.
Allowing the wrong man to vote
should not deprive the right man from
voting. orders TO show cause were is
sued in each case.