New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-03-31

the MES to b. apV0.nted-ior If true men we're not
placed on the commission Il would only prove decep-
toa q the people ike the Revised Statutes WHICH IN
l- directed cur Supreme Court periodically to revise
and simplify the knes Of Pracrice-yet he would ask
r-tsz Rad tiG; Cur done attempted Hzat lad
been d0Hsy No could have been given him ex.
cepi that which Mr.. Harris gave 10 Convention when
asked what Walworth had done he had made the
rules Of practice more complicated and difficult The
legal profession said Mr.. Dean demand this reform
their credit snd respectfully requires that should no
longer be deferred He IA lawyer Of Oneida went tor
Mr. Field favorable reform in prscdce-plsdsed 10
them-Mr Field represented his impressions He want
ed b the profession OF The law deservcdy hOnored
and forts real worth and usefulness and sssef
ed that II would BE- i not for those badges OF
barbzrisn which shacked the practice and benefited
those who depended more upon quirks and bubbles
than upon the justice Of a cause. He would disregard
politics snd party Ia case like his-Other STATES look
70 us-hey watch oar onward movements 10 republican
sifnpncstOn OF the law and would gladly follow. he
that there attempt made that day 20 crowd
this bill through to vote and that not understsndiny
by certain indivduas-bnt affirmed that large body
of the legal profession deeply interested and truly
anxious for thorough Legal Reform no, desiring TO earn
living BY quirks but BY upholdns and supporting the
cause OF Truth and Justice.
lOf this have no doubt but they seem 10 he the
minority present Mr. Field had the votes Of Messrs
BascOm. Dean and Flanders, QaTyers) and | think |
counted - others Mr. Ill., the professional and party
compromise, and Loco candidate, sustained, AL
MOST with acclemahon.l
lie Sfnatee bill contains section, more
strictly enjOining on the Commissioners the manner IN
which they shall go about their work Mr.. Bslcom. a
young lawyer from Chenango, rose and objected TO IT,
True the senate had found nothing bad in tno other
member had complsined-hui he, on ful consideration,
assured the House that in his belief ii unconsttu-
tonal. snd-worse and worse-that ii would receive A
VETO from Gov. Young il passed by the House. Mr..
Bascom spoke highly Of the passage which Mr. Balcom
thus desired to expunge.
Governor Young's annual message is. perceive, en-.
rely silent on the subject OF Codfcaton OF the Law
just as silent as were silas Wrghts or w. Boucks-
and this is the FIRST hint have had publicly this ses-
sion as 70 his wishes. views opinions, OF veto
Mr. Falcons efforts in the way OF legal reform thus lar,
have been such 30 endanger any OF HIS measures
By Veto There are certainly no symptoms as yet that
HE will so too fast or too far in that direction.
Il was past three-eyery possible effort had been
made by the opponents of legal reform and some
neutras TO force through the bill Mr.. Sill moved to
rise and report which carried; when Mr.. I. Smith
Of Schohare lawyer actually proposed to cut short all
farther amendments in Committee of the Whole, and
refer the bill the Judiciary Committee to report COM
PLETE Messrs Perkins, Potte, Burchard and others
voted for this, but II failed and he next moved that II
should be taken up at ten next Monday morning wheh
carried and the weeks work then brought 10 a
close. ROGER SHERMAN.
p. S.-They passed the appropriation bill, as
sent down by the Senate rejecting, however the
Senstes amendment granting several thousands OF dol
lars for gun houses The Ayes g. but g. are re-
CURED by the Constitution. Mr. Gould Of Columbia
wished to keep out OF the hands OF an iniuraed
and excited mob and instanced the Irish aborers the
Corkonians and Far Downs excitable He said that
only year two had elapsed since the jail Of Hudson
and the City only preserved from destruction by
the intoxcaon of the leader Of the insurgents and the
want Of firearms Mr. Gould may be told that II is long
miseovernment sad msrule and a worthless herd OF
mercensy and mean Attorneys to insure success to dis
honest legislation that has caused those discussions In
Ireland which see revived here. regret to see so
little disposition the part OF those who have the pow
or to profit In America by such examples.