New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-23

,,,,,,r rAsEIEssNEss OF THE RUMoR THAT
NE WAS READY TO GRANT \ STAY FOR
THE BENEFIT or THE GRAVESEND
Doss-MKANE WILL PLEAD
AGAIN TO-DAY.
inv TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIBtNE'I
Troy Feb 22.-Justice Fursmah' Oh inc a..
Court WAS seen here to-nirh'' anu wa 7 ,,
r.,,,rl TO the report published IN Inc hiooN',
Eagle" to the effect that he would " WINNIE
n, = etav in the McKane case. and that Judge
- =, - Xou,,on had called upon him for the pur-
80 of securing his consent to THIS shouu inc
p,,oIrvn Judge refuse to interfere. justice fu'S-
man was apparently Indignant that such Il susse'-
,ion should be made. and denied eihph1"0N'' ''~|
thcre was any truth in the report
oIt f. without foundation" he said
"Have you seen Judge Newton or any orc III E
card 70 the caseg' he was asked
"vo I have not" was the emphatic reply
"yyill YOU grant n stay If you should be asHeu u
Grant oneY'inqulred the Tribune reporter.
T sbou NOT interfere with the case at all SAID
the Justice
Albany DISPATCHES to the Brooklyn evening papers
Yesterday said that McKane's friends nal ,t of
~ in case the application to Judge Cuie
Tor n certificate OF reasonable doubt ~ liz, fch
=. ".ffbe Foglc" said that from two trustw0rhy
sources corroborative OF each other. II ~ Es',en
learn ,,Io
I'D Consented 10 issue certificate OF reasonaPPig
doubt provided such certificate ~ hpt ''i'sri 10
Justice Cullen upon the arguments 10 -, ii,t,.,I
him II was further said that powerful p0,.l'''ff
Influences had been cxerted to secure tnia, w
H. rac.n, visitors 1, Albany has been Justice ~"
Ton one OF the men indicted WITH McN"lc' o., -
u,hile n. refused discuss MS Hlisslo: it,Nt t.1
nlsci that he had pulled the Wits M.aJ MI ,ba :
brought n ray of hope % Mckane IL was sln -
Newton had not personally visited JustlCc ~. Va 49,,
hut tnat the errand intruSted 10 one VI w
influential men Of the Democratic soc Low q. f.,
hany a man high In the COUNCILS 81 VI. ~, ,lo,
machine and close to Senator Murphy me Pr
nnde To Justice Fursman was Sad 10 DE uPGG" 't'
LEGAL points that the jurymen IN 'r0o'ly" ~ -,
tamnereI with while out OF the jury box that ~
had NOT given their decision upon the t,7Lll!oL
presented. but In response 10 Cther iij.s
and in fear OF what they hdu poo" '' -
public sentiment 49,, =. . -, o,or
WcIiane will be brought into the Court or py.r
and Trrrniner tod TO plead 10 Two now. 'I't',
rncnts and the arguments will b. made IoI anu
onie doubt I'm which Justice cullen granted a say
until to-day last Monday. The arguments VIII TAKE
all day. and decision by justice, 'u,n - .'''
pectei until next Monday. Friends or M'ht'.r "a
mat tho story 20 the effect that Justlct nlali,
had agreed 10 grant certificate ~ uouot IN t'H
Justice cullen denied 1t was gr,aty thaI ts,, n
The grain OF truth IN il was that Justice utHii'
had ngre.d To hear arguments upon at. az. hpP.'-
ca Ion lust Justice Cullen had NM '"n. t !
zero several other supreme Court JUSTICES WIZ
agreed To 90 the same thing II thJs" iirSl dlt't.
4, refused TO grant tho certificate 81 rtispillD'V
doubt II said that ~" eNa& rIh,'' - go 90
son, out for effect upon the hearing to-day pe'o''
Justice Cullen. ,... 49,. co.,-
NrKane passed quiet day yesterday, pu1 ~
farred with his counsel and his friends ne - We
latter was kenneth +. sutherland. lusu,' yl '"e
peace. who Is 20 be placed on uiaI Oh '"'N--''