Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1905-03-25

hrusio Hamorn Mnntova. Ranches de
Albuquerque. Cesnrio Porca Duranes
francisco Maldonndo. chilli; Pedro
Amanda. san iEnncio.
After the usual fnrmalities connccisI
~ with the ompaneiing ~ grand
fury. Judge ira a Abbott delivered
hia charge 20 the fury as follows;
Instructions 20 the Grand Jury.
mi tho district court ~ me second indi-
ci1i district az the Territory N Nrw
Mryico within und Tor hernnlilio
COUNT
gentiemcr Won have been legally sc-
irctrd cmpanclcd and sworn as grand
Jurors FOR tho March A N iNN torn
af tho district court 90 tho second iudi
eiui district within ana Tor thr county
~ nernniuio ~ ia incumbent uppn the
court Co instruct you generally in rrln-
ton 90 che law. and your duty under che
, law. and ensrc the Instructions are not
lttrticuipr and exhaustive WON can apply
Itr the district attorney or Go the court,
J I'd any time. FOR further Instructions aH
60 what the law u upon any particular
matter
it b. the duty Of the grand iury 60 iu-
quiro into ali violations oi the law thht
hnve boon committed within this county.
or that may BE- prosecuted within thiH
county. irrespective uf persona Your
: foreman is empowered with authority 60
administer ontha 90 the several witnesses
| that will appear before you AZ ia 'k-
pectcd of tn grand jurors that you VIII
u. controlled hy oYidensc only that ia
luroduceti before your body. The general
rules of evidence will govern you iu dee
tertulniug whether or not au Indictment
should he presented. You VIII consider
mono bat legal evidence. and thr best cNi-
dence ln degree. when you are dclihcrHt-
ing upon whether ur not ID urDarntmout
. ia 49,. ma HRnnfUUT hero
sav. coz secondary evidence. fur the puf-
pose only Of assisting you in ascertain
iur or running down proper persons
where isral evidence may b. thus aaccr-
tanned or found. but In an your dciihorn-
lluus YOU will allow no secondary or
Ih,rcshy evidence 90 weigh you You are
not bound Co hear evidence for tho de-.
II irua Iut but 10 la your duty 20 weigh 1877
Inf the evidence submitted go you. ana
when you have reHHnr Co believe thht
other evidence within your reach VIII
isRulalu away the ChhrEN, you should
order such evidence Co be- produced. ana
tor that purpose may require ihc dm.
ltriot attorney 90 issue process Tor such
necessary Witnesses
ID b. thc duty of the erand jury 60 pre-
rsnt indictments against uny and al
|nornnua when an the evidence taken TO-
} rethrr is such. HH in the judgment oi the
sevcrni members Of the grand Jury. would
vibrant a conviction, beyond "a reason
thle doubt before "a trial jury NJ amy
, of your number know OF any violations
uf law. ur have reason Go believe theri
Ihaa hcsn any Ancnse against the law, u
be- YOUR duty 90 bring the matter o. th'
} aitsutlon of the grand jury in othcl
. words. h 81 the duty of the grand iufi
. lto Investigate aud carefully consider Anl
IrharRcs OF violation ~ the law IRON
p whatever sourDe they may come
% YOU must br Nrrf careful not Co Wlov
y your desires or inclination to swcrvr yul
a from rHturniug an indictment where th'
A evidence warrants You should h'
cuunIiy as cautious NOT CO. ALLOW YOU
= personal hatred ur prejudice go lcnd yoi
:, TO present ans person unless fully war
! Irlntpd hy the Uvideucc in Ho doing
q Nun will allow mo- our Go remain iu YOU
u room duriua your confederation Hud de-
/. alterations upon amy subject oNiinr To-
, au ouicil act of YOUR body nor VIII bu'
. Indtis, with augoue aE Coz whHi you rhnuh
dn except amongst yoursgitca Aitrr
tnorourh and cull consideration oi tl
it.nHI evidence before sou ar Roo whrthr
D. or NOT "a true bin should ho found as1lns
n any person uf persons. % H your hui
Il thpn Go vote upon the question. ana
i. twelve or moro OF Nuur number are
= thr conscientious opinion that blli d
u indictment should Doe presented, Yuu wi
o then request tho district attorney Co pr
a narr an Indictment iu accordance VII
! vour desires. upon the back 20 which %
n allotment viii bc the woiiH - true nhh
which must boz signed hY your fofcmh
and hV Won presented in open court
n win be- YOUR duty. nrHt Goo iuvCatiEnl
. tb. cases of the parties now in custod'
having heen bound over hy magistrate
j. or uHticcH OF thc peace, to TINS court
NJ await the action Of your body. Ut l"'l'
ID ur more Of your Number ma N
!, 4r.inaf any one or each of those person
p thsu Ia true hiit should hr presented
= lsaa than twelve OF your number think
ie hii should boz presented in any ease th'
b. thnt parry should he discharged ai
n. you viii So report Your findings in th"
Nnn viii next consider any ana d
. ehsrrea against persons vino have pee
~ mound over 90 th" district court ana q
L. now upon bond. awaiting the action
No your body
"a Ia win be- your duty 90 inquire ~ ui
o wiiful ana corrupt misconduct In ON
ct any ~ the public officers NJ u
county For tho use of the grand luI
ar Of any mumhrs YOU VIII have tfr'
. cess 20 an public records ui thf e"uh'
ca Among other things IL will be- your dn
on Ia inuuire into whether or not the y
as of the county b. properly kept,
70 The law requires, and Il a. oeaentlm
good service, that an your doinga
kopt absolutely secret. an matters nhou
be- Krrt inviolntc by every one OF 80
Inuphor. aud in fact the law proNid
M. doinra "a the grand Jury while sitting
10 even thereafter. that he may D. pu
d, iFhed iu any sum not exceeding htly o
~ nrs unless such disclosure ~ made
'u' der due prnccHa % law
~, The law makes u part Of my duty
~ call your especial attention 20 Hectl
RS iiS Of the complied statutes ~ 1877, WI
Of law provides IN substance that II en-
"a ba unlawful FOR any county commission
~ shcrin treasurer. assessor probate PUG
NC or probate clerk or any other peil
on who na principal or deputy holds Q
led county ofiice, 10 either directly or pa
Ks. rcctly buy. sell. deal Gf speculate M a
in certificate. warrant or other evidence
~ igdrhtednfss ISSUED hy such county or
~ ~ n,o Territory OF New Mexico. except r.,
me warrants or certificates aa migni ne
IrA, sued 60 such person The law also 2
Ter Nidon in section ifd that "a N unlawful
raj any mayor councilman, coileftof' IN
der shall CLERK or other person holding
- office ~ anuutufm0nt in any hunnFuufA