Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-04-02
THE JUDICIARY SYSrEN:

THE JUDICIARY SYSTEM
The feowies article presents such srikipr views
see benefits promised by The Judiciary System
sseeesr ssliug the aen ion Of our readers 10
10y are much more orcibls than any which we could
submit to them.
JUDICIARY fsY'i SYSTEM s'Pissf'a'
Looking over the late ocesduss Of our Legislature
Ter much time, labor. and debate expended ON H. has
paced the House OF Delegates by a large majority
We ecnsIs u'ae the people on this event. The mpor
tsns features Of the BILL are tbos, which piece two
JUDGES 90 the bench; the union Of common law aud
ehsneery judges; and the interchange oil eli cult. So
Ssss 20 ~ ,he's principles and shall be- is6-d:
the psovi.i,u Of the BILL the State into tw I've
judicial circuits, and will require tive
perform the duties; en- addition OF five 10 the
hsretofore. including the ct ance,o o The ,ystem of
two judges, instead Of oue as a, y nc,e a,e
me direct tax upon the Treasury bu, there IL no doubt
,ss. . wiz Dc considerable saving I, the people
Ces only the iitiysnt PARTIES tut 20 witneeser and
AL those who are drawn int, the vortex Of litigation In
wnassoever relation they stsnd to the proceedings Of
tne Co1t There will be greater certainly 10 tho ses-
MONS Of the Csurts, than heretofore: mora confidence
= 10 deetiops and consequently fewer appeals Jus.
uce Will be certainly aud spe edilv and in the end
oose ercnomeay. administered; there will be- less
jndee or prediction; in word there will he NOR.
WISDOM. dignity, and con6ienee in the opinions and
Of the Courts. than upon the pre.ent plan
AUG uo.oa OF me chancefy and cots mon Jaw Courts
10 not the lear admir- able fesiur, Ia this hill !, viii
carry JUS ice 10 every county and sesd the Judges 70
..e peepse A. fresenta suior who has ca1se In the
coYcns! Cor 81 Chancery, ba, to travel perhaps AN
hundred miles twice year. 10 III. piac. 81 ho,S -;
PAS often to employ strange counsel living remol, rom
ss-neurs. 10 many eases enormous expense in OBJ
ssons sopss rom the ehancery Office, aud owing 10
me essesues, Of the tgans residence from ,hs Co,
eod from hss counsel is oft N DELAYED I'm ,bs
SSes eceeed the value of, sutjct In controversy
law circuit Court Is at present the snitor NAV s III;
sounse! every month, often inspect IN pan.r. .a
the state Of The cause and take 70
.or nearing, wi bout the necessity of procr;ng con;.
fnese are afew only of The adyania, a. 40 n. -
many Others will deveope themselves n practice which
III ~" more man ccmP.psate the people for the al
the Senate before whom the bill Is now jen.ndin ,,i
ss ne teop'e OF the west, will not hold Aim suit
less who vot 20 against Il. ~ e"'
~ 20 branching the Court of Appe all. wa doub,
wnesher upon the proposed system, Of which we bavs
-" spoken, there would be any practical adysnt,s.
eomP'sn, mad. again't that court tas arisen from
no s'ea ueiay which has charace ed its nroceeJ
ings. We have already said that in our or;pp;om ~
ne sucPuon OF the new SYSTEM there will be fe wer an
m; 80, ,he causes in that court will be more spee
any disposed OF, and the complaint removed nv W.
much doubt the propriety Of making the court of Lac,
resort ambulatory The Court of Appeals gives The
U.,., can Paraze the legislative will, or the Exc
e.uvo aIm' should the judges of il not be placed in
circumstances the most propitous 10 correct dec;s
.hey nave not only public library but access 10 The
yss' private libraries in the State, at Richmond where
the court now sits. Without these aids wbo Gould rai
ON tne correctness and wisdom of their decision. H.
ON the whole, we should at present impressed. he
verse 10 branching this court, at all events iii the
experiment. IS made under the SYSTEM Let us no,
venture too far the ocean of exnerimen. hn, Ioa
something for future time. ~ 'e
The Enemy in motion.-To those who bav. h,.,
iei ed into belief that Mr.. Clay has lief, the Fl Id nd
70 the scale Of come other candidate we no~, w., n
Svvement which Is no making 10 Phils..eIphia
that Ciy;. '''' papers o.
Meeting Of the Friends of Mr.. clav.
~ The ei'izsns of the city and county Of phu..
os'Pn.a . friendly TO The election of HENRY CLAY
meet on Monday, the IN day Of April at o'ciock p
M. at the County Courthouse, for the purposs .oi
- TThss a %sa.Srss 70 promote his election.
name, OF Sir HUNDRED and Seventy OF our Eel
low Cihzens-others have since signed their Names
soon as the additional Signatures obtained the
whole VIII he published In this paper. Phil .diu"I
The American Sentinel says, that SO far as II |. ac
4us".eu WIN me names oil the signsrs, they consist
WIN two or three exceptions, of gentlemen who have
always been opposed to the Administration of neral
IL prepar atoms like these do not rouse ma n
uon-n .ney DO not keep down that fell spirit of dis
coo, whicn so ne OF the Clay trying to in.
n'me ~ the mott ipsidous nance Ivres, we NUT he
as blind as bats to the sh, of the mid day sun.
Tho % u 10 Telegraph lately u. uo
oo take exceptions to adopting on
f'Sia,f% s sa @ on ca
of curtu. the moe Nos are m,',sn by
ao yet denied tho asseonWe also Je,,er G6
inson which states that they are written bv Ga c,
do"sS 10 ,,a New York who is here but the impu
s, 10 represent himself the Lion (Leo' of Vron, s
W. WIN not exercise the right which u TeIegash you'd
10 nave given u.s. We do ask cateeorcaiv ~
whether Curtius is the author these Essays W. on
Hot the author Of these Essays. ~ P''' " Ou''us 10
urder tand, that Mr. Randolph cxpetts set ont
Tor 81. Pe'ersbursb, on before the mont, Of June
Me'srs. N'thaniel KeykundaH and Clarke ID. Paw
eu' are announced as Candidates for the coun,v =,
nnsmpshre, IN the D'xt Legislature of Ylreinia-and
mr. ehrishen Sin oos a. q Candidate for Hardv.
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