The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-27
Boar or Supervisors


-corIEhrLATED DisMI'sAL OF THE COMMISSIONER OF
called for last evening Deb 26) ct which the Judges
OF the Superior Court and the Court Of Common Pleas
The Judges present, we're Duer, Paine and Mason Of
the Superior Court and ipgrahsm and Woodruff of the
Upon the motion Of the Mayor, Judge Duer was
called to the chair Mr. Bsteman was called to act
~ Clerk
Alderman Cook Wished to ask what the meeting vas
there for, or what they would be styled hereafter
The names Of the Supervisors then called over
Is well ss the names Of the Judge: invited:
Judge DvrR said in reply to Alderman Cook that II
appeared from the nAmes Of thoee who had answered
that this Was meeting Of the Board Of Supervisors
the OF the Superior Court and the Court Of
The RkeoRpsR then read from an act Of the State of
New York "a ssc Chap 1926 passed in Deesmber, ls!7
selected by person to be appointed by the Supervisors
Of the city q New York. the Judges Of the Superior
be known % the Commissioner Of Jurors and be su-
thorised to appoint one or more sssistants
The Supervisor Of the Thirteenth ward wished to
know II they qualified to appoint com missioner
under that act whsther there 10 not commissioner
at present and whether his time has EXPIRED
ton that Mr. w. A. Walker be removed from the once
h. holds - Commissioner Of Jurors
The Supervisor of the Twelfth ward sAld he To-
the ides to him that he wssto meet ~ : msmbsf Of
fsrsnt position BY ths act just read BY the Recorder
the Commissioner Of Jurors Is Judicial sheer, appoint
the Board OF Supervisors aud Judges OF the
Superior Court and Common Pleas, and he aid not
think that officer appointed Is To be dismissed by
this summary proceeding He Is Judge in his office
he Judge of the Jurors Of this city and decides up
on their quaacations to act as such and he 1.-THE su
pervisor 81 the Tweh) thought that there was not
such proceeding lie dld not think that there was
judge In this city would cay that this body Is pro-
sn5ibips in the statute authorizing a Judge Of the
Superior Court TO take the chair Of this body He
eoh'ended that the judges not being members Of the
ErarA ofSs had httat trt.-
FIRE In that particular case He 1.-THE Supervisory held
that the Commissioner Of Jurors cannot be removed,
any Judge In the city. Why 1t proposed to remove
him lie had heard no cause assigned for IL there
GER but strictly juses and Re hossd Il Eoaii not be
leitst the mercy OF popular assenby-for that was
the character Of their Asssmbly-to dismiss him. As
at present advised he the Supervisory could not
sent q member Of that popular assembly, that the
Commissioner bs removed
Judge IscnAs.n begged 70 cYer suggestion upon
the serious character OF the business which was pro-
pofst by the resolution lie merely received note
attend the Board Of Supervisors he tnst one Of
his associates had not received any invitation at all
This officer was appointed BY the Board Of supervisors
and the judges Of the superior Court aud Common
Pleas, called together for that purpose lie begged
be und sr,ood as not Wishing have anything 70 do
with the present proceeding; I, Was sne Of n
riou- nature, 10 occurred TO him that when that off,
has the power Ct calling jurors 10 sot for various
for the I'm portaut duty Of sitting upon
,its.. biz etncs: and the suggestion he fudge in
grshsD) would make vas that the matter should BE-
reconsidered and proper meeting cslled-s meeting,
not Of the Supervisors. for they have to do
with IL than the Board Of Aldermen a meeting.
j,inuy Of the Board OF supervisors and the Judges
Win this view - Judge Of the city he should de-
cline voting on any notion lie therefore made the
suggestion fof the consideration Of the meeting
Judge Dcsn-Hsvs you any motion 70 make on the
matter,
Judge Isetau,N-No. do mot consider that have
any right here mercy ecms on the Invitation OF the
Beard q supervisors but do not feel that have any
right TO take part in the.. proceedings
The MAsck then, With q view TO meet the sugges.
tiens e. the learned Judge moved that this msefing
1hs 81 rrny,sor or rHs Twrisru. before the motion
WAS put would as them TO ook At The position Of that
ohicer, lthe Con missioner % Jurors They had O
solution ON the table amounting TO an impeachment Of
him lie would Ask the gentleman who proposed the
their Con missioner would stand he did before they
mstwith fair character before the public He would
The statute ana sv. N. sapsr,isoss the ssnsas 81
their lees opinion on the subject rhsn they next met
.sdss ps,s ss.sa Alderman Franklin IL he would
Alderman fn.sxI,s replied that he aid not see any
reason Why he should Do 20;
had been Questioned he you'd susget that matter
Of form the resolution be Withdrawn.
4 Aldermen FEaskLr then Withdrew his resolution,
aud the meeting sdjournsd without day.
FscS Wa. Csur.-The brig water witch. from
ysrs crur eth inst has just arrived and brings
teiligsnce that the u steamer Walker from Mobile,
arrived ~ that port ON the 9Th uIt This s the yes
and suite, took psssase and about which, account
q unusual delays her voyage serious spprehspsons
we're beginning to he felt. Passengers and
reported all wsll-N. o. Crsscenf, Ttb. is.
The N. o. Della, q the 18th inst says;-The water
Witch srrived yesterday from vers Cruz, and brought
city Il S,aco vsr. n. "a nsssss and from Vera
Cru, Of the sth Inst The papers before ms contain
/ thirg Of much interest 10 OR readers
| The Mexican Congress vas In session, but pro.
ceedine slovy TO business An effort made by the
sbds 81 Santa apns the 18th OF January to press
the investigation Of the charges brought against him
by Senator oamboa but the Congress decided that the
tsi thoud take its course according 10 the ordinary
toms 81 Law. The pretended revolution Of Puebla
turns cut 70 have been rov, occasioned By half do
zen drunken young men.
The Legislature ofvera Crus met on the nrst instant
and elected seper Miguel Falscio. sovernor OF the
state This selection not veil received BIZ the eity
/ o. Vera Crus.
| INDIAN cuusses continue 10 prevail The M.x,caus
recently attached them 10 the States Of Durango and
New Len, tihng thirty. -four.
III. barb Rosss vas about TO ssil rom vera crus 70
Nee York.
The Mesicsr nines we're unusually Dscdueuve-
several psv discoveries had been made.