The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-17

hLnANS, hPru 10, ioSi.
The Judicial Disfricfs.
The extreme probability that the present Lexslaturs
will fail to divide the state into judicial districts In obs
dienee to the requirements Of the Constitution ere
ated some speculation and excitement at tho Capital
The various committees Of conference appointed
a compromise between the two Houses have utterly
failed after protracted oonsultations report plan
division which would receive the Of both
Houses. The Committee Of Conference appointed BY
the House have asserted their determination not to
sent arrangement which has received the sanction
Of the whole Senate and the Senate Committee have
done like thing In respect plan which has received
the sanction Of the House
Mr.. JOHNSON, the Chairman Of the Senate Committee
Of Conference, made report this morning In which he
Gays tho committee the part Of the Assembly, have
proposed the following uihmstum =
seeond-Richmond, suffolk Queens, Kings, West.
chester, Orange, Rockland, Putnam, Dutchsss
Ih'raCotsego onnsr sullivan, DELAWARE sehohAris
lss Dsch.neet.dy, franklin, clinton. Essex, War
rem, Warrington Fulton, Hamilton Saratoga, Montgo-
Fifth-Madson, jefferson, Lewis, Oneida, Hsrkims1.
sirth-Tioga, oswego Cayuga, onondagn, Cortland,
Chensngo, Brooms Tompkins
Seventh = Monroe, Livingston steubcn Chenung
Yates, Ontario, Wayne, Seneca
Eighth-Ere, Chautauque, Cattaraugus, Orleans, NJ
agara, Gcnesce, Anegany, Wyoming
that thoy will not recede from IT, The Senate Com
mtcc OF Conference proceed 10 observe that tho po
sitive assertion Of determination by the Committee
OF the Assembly that they would agree to sys
TEN which would not include Rensselaer, county In the
fourth district forced the conviction upon the minds Of
the Committee Of the Senate startling and evncing
spirit Of coercion upon the action of the Legislature
and embracing objects other than fair division OF
the state into Judicial districts-
The Committee, after presenting the grounds of their
that they cannot consent to the adop
tion Of any such principle, unless compelled by
sty do they believe majority OF either branch Of
the Legislature will be found who will urge such prin
ciplc Your Committee have gone into detail upon
the formation Of the fourth district for the that
in the Legislators should fail to district tho State
II might be that the fault should attach to the
Committee Of the Senate for rejecting propositions at
once repugnant TO justice, and as q believe, again
the plain and express provisions Of the Constitution
The Committee Of the Senate feel sensible that their nct-
upon the subject under consideration will DO serutin!ed
by intelligent people but they have
discharge their duties fairly though firmly they are
quite willing to leave the issue made by the conferecs OF
tho Assembly to their dispassonate Judgment satisfied
that every concession which justice demands has been
made" "Nothing canbs gained by weak and Pusnisni
course" (say the committee In conclusionJ wneh
principle Ia involved and although party zeal may De,
and generally is cxactng yet reason viii ultimately pro
vail The committee on the part Of the Senate having
failed In efecting the object for which they were hp
pointed respectfully submit their report embracing W
was Intended the facts that have transpired pe,ween
respective committees OF the Senate ana Assembly, "n"
tho considerations by which the conduct OF your com
mittee has been governed" -
When the reading Of the report oil the tommtee vaN
concluded. Mr. Hard and moved That u DC recon-
mitted to the Conference COMMITTEE Inc sentor Gus
boraed In severe terms upon tho obiney Of the senas