New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-10

The Old Courts and the New-Partv in ls20.-
Chancery Funds-Judieia Qiicers in New
lori. Licensing LawyerS-Supreme Court
Decisions
A-71N1. Tae=iey. sept 10
To ~ EdLor a. III T-igrse.
SIP The Judieia-r Commute have been bust
Il employed today providing something new IN ;heir
department fo- the acton cf concentrated public opjn-
ion IN me form OF Committee OF -.
Quarter 10 PM AlthoughAlr simmons told u the
other dag that the Chancellor IS he SAID himself could
complete his work n ninety days IT oconor has jus,
come in from the judiciary Committee with long
srr.ng Of Constitutional Sections tha substance Of
which il.
That the nav saPreme and appeal Courts are TO 20
into operation in July neztsnd the present chlncsry
establishment and Supreme Court to &c saddled upon
the state o two years from ina; tine to do the work
the thrtysix others are TO be well paid for We are 70
have an old Court and ne, and ;ae old batch are EN-.
powered 10 be candidates for the new berts This IS
vile job-alnost too bad FOR comment But all -
will suffer ye shall sufsr-1lar ;bs, Patriotism here
means Pef
The Chancery Funds oni whs; should be done with
them has been discussed. Mr. Mann brought the is-a
monopoly once more under public review by way OF dis
tiugu!-hi TIRE Wings or Democrats from tho moaopo
st-tne trends o. law reform rom those wiio pfoHt
b. - enormous abuses Ine question OF eecinr c.rl!
officers. or Otherwise appointing them. also came Up n
due course: and ocwt diorrnn, 'S amid e'ier;iois
and rccon-ideratoas he Party stand fur chance OF
preventing the Convention from dong much goCd-ne!-
Their Will they be pressed too hard hais roy eref-
BuJ OF this hereafter.
On ;helnain business Of the Committee 20 bring back
the system and times OF I2 nothing was done. What
/ these times were. when the Judges went tha Cir
cult learn from speech of Chief Justice Spencer IN
the las; Convention IS reported IN P 10 OF Col stone
volume
The candidates. election have been unknown TO nine.
;enhs nj the electors hey been heard Of until
their names yy.r. announced for teir choice md when
supctadd this ha The State fot long period has
been RENT TORN FACTIoSs. thai party spiri has
pe-vai.d ,ia ,,hole roIrlf1 M ar;:,. and os
and restless individuals assumed the ecton ana
OF elections b. wondered ~ that the SEN
he's not been gch lie trainers OF the Constitution
Contemplated. iUr the question pat d. ~" electors 10
lie qiA.a aIus o. c.Ae.t.'es ~ .e. gei "'t'ie' az
;!cs and under Whose banner ne '1,t enrolled 2;
The State IS paying per cent Tor large SUNS and
mon, IS II charge Of the state Chancellor ent 20 n
private company IN New YORK - per cent: Who lend t
back the ,'vhiie Tue Trr interest az money
living idle and which goes. Heaven vhcre would
pay all the Controllers establishment, and above
the moneys seized ur libraries and Cn;.-c insecurity
the whole. The Law requires TIM: o; the in
Bank the Bank Cashiers voucher should annually to
the Chancellor. No; on such voucher did soc from
New.York or elsewhere and the accounts examined
eny iRns but specific.
Here l. the reality Of The thing. Tiirtytvro Chancel
Tors have just been carved on; BY this Convention end
candidates here may not be scarce The Banks which
have the cash the - ChanceIors whose dependents
might control IL think that TO urn over the three mil
lions them and their friends Is better way than 10
place the whole under the Controller
do not object lending mortgage. but to tie
clumsy way o: doing II Judges should not bc Treasur
ers. vet Sub-IrcHsurers.
Here l. Mr.. Whites section
q. The Legislature ha pro-ide. by law, that ali
nev- in the custody or under the control Of any OF the
Courts OF IGs Equity tie benefit OF suitur- aud
others, Tie time , r5tifuun stE take effect all
moneys which stall thereafter be pad into an Of The
OILERS shah paid ~ Treasury Of the STATE NJ sjch
times ard inIer such regulations. and b. held 5y die state
terest. IS lie Legislature may prescribe
For placing the funds IN rho CoUr. OF Chancery in
the charge and custody o the STATE the beneh; and
better security OF infants and sUtors the votes 10 DAY
Jvere-Me.srs. Allen. iyraUt gcuck Barr Cornell.
Cuddeback Hotchkis- keulbr kingsley. Mann, Miller
PARISH Salisbury. Sanford, Sears sheldon SrEFHENs
TALLMAnGE " Taylor igvnsend. Wstsrburv White.
%
Against tue motion - including % lawyers Ab-
sent so
Mr. Townsend moved reconsideration.
look upon Mr. Whites motion 10 SEIZURE these funds
US having been weitned because it afforded the best
security those whom the law OF the State coinpels
part with their money in litigation also for the money
OF wdows ana infants who need protection. the very
cct of Constitution As 10 tne department Talk
ed OF by M Murphy 81 far less expensive way than the
present could have been readily devised Mr Brown
Chancery Clerk his District had the control OF 500
600 SCOOu1 Hundreds OF thousands OF dollars arc
in tho hands Of these Clerks ard Registers for hc not
cent i paid u tho par;ies-whle the principal Is se-
cure and sans occasionally lost Are the Chsncery
Clerks less likely 20 wrong than the hosts OF corrupt
deaulters in the General Government
.Iadscla' Officers CITES S..
NJ. Morris offered the following substitute for the
amendment -elt you yesterday
All judicial officers OF ce- and villages and all such III
dic!a officers Iaay be crested ~ law herein, shall be
elected n such times ind IN such manner .he Lega-
,lrc may direct.
The substitute was adopted ayes %. noes p
Mr.. NAN ScHooSHovEN proposed section 20 the 81
feet that Police Justices and Justices OF the Peace IN
cities should 90 OF oice al the end of next year Ii
referred 10 the Committee on the judiciary
The section was adopted to-day at As follows
- The Clerks Of ne several Coun.ies of tai. State
shall be Clerks OF the supreme Court. with such powers
shat. be prescribed by law Clerk for the
Court o; Appeals 10 be- eNoihco, Clerk OF the supreme
Court and 10 Keep h.s C.ce NJ Tie saat OF Government,
-s! De chosen BY iae electors Of this Stale He sha! hold
hs office for three yeas and bis compensation shall be ny
ed by law and paid out o. The public treasury.
This last Is s,r9rg section Mr.. Bascom wroto the
Isl part Mr. Patterson the I'd and Mr. LOOMS the %
NJ Rhoade= proposed 20 cleo; Police Justices Tor in
coIporated villages by the Board OF supervisors Of The
County MOI . bad idea bu; was lost. 70 16.
While discussing the question OF electng potce JUS
to-day NJ MORRIS rerlarssn tina, II there any
officer city that snJuld De elected by the pedp1 az
large Is TIE Police .ust.ce-sud II ,here any CITY
whore The people ough, elect that Officer, il IS New
York.
How New.Yora Co Courts ty Police Justices accused
OF offences against The public. let The TRIBUNE ;eL
"How 10 MAZE - ApY-The County Court sits Amos;
daily and proceeds TIC tr4 OF Justice DE!nker, 5y call
ig The rc CT and Aldermen, and adJoug.1g again
II! the rrxI csy Tie J.dEe, Of TIE C0Gr- CUnl,acu
and al the Aldermen Of The Cy members OF this
Court ani receive each 3 per day for thai he
and iher names Judge OF The Common Pleas
g sitting The 5ench OF his Court
colleagues Chambers taxing 10 the about
$50 dag fees which divided between the three
Judges. After they get through siDg or the Bench AID
sslg fees orders they 81 the Orrs-r trial ard
each OF them receives - SO WIKI those of The A.
ier-en who s IN he Sessions, they paid full price Tor
the Courts EacD dag tls; this County
Court sis il costs the about SC Would I; be
cheaper pay Justice DFlrArr or three years saay
and give hin .ezv= OF aoseccr 2.
L;censirg LG'ryers.
This morning u. MANN rose 70 move reconsids-s
t:o- OF the vore OF Monday week b. which NJ CzcoEEH