The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-11
THF STREET COMMISSIONERS TROUBLES.
The Conovsr Contempt Cssc-Pofnts on MO
ton for an Attachment for Dfsobeyiog In
junction.

Before Hon. Judge Insrauam.
The Mayor, A6ermen and C0mmo1saly u 1s Clv Of |
lysso Fork, against Dunid D. Obnever and Others -At
the opening Of The Court Mr. Field continued speak
on the points which appeared In the HssAID of yes
terday, and went into close examination of The testimony
in The case TO show thai the search out Of
Court when Mr.. Brady made the Of the In
junction. and establish the contrary It ~ss neoesvy
TO prove Mr. Brewer Mr. oonovsr and Harrington guilty OF
deliberate perjury He oontended that Conover vas not
responsible, even the iuaucon had been violated which
he denied, FOR hs did nothing personally towards exe,u
ing the warrant and he had right 10 interfere With he
acts of the constable he bad done he would
zone me very ~, on.sed npSn nm pu: ne ATTAINED
the order Of The Govt
Mr. Brady reply. he said-E your honor please
u very much 70 be regretted ihsS tie discussion In this
there should have e1hbsA by counsel on either
that kind feeling which may considered out Of
taste, nothing else Your Houor eten amused If
Dsqeo BY reference opcs having nothing 70 do
With the The Individual who just sat do sn, and
who cut Of the oour'e.y due to oourts win continue 70
inert expressed the greatest respect for your Honor,
though be has not shown ncch respect 70 tbs other
viii not take lime to notice, but II me relation he
occupies 70 wards your Honor that of Acqu
and true II have uttered single word cd to this
place take this occasion 70 spol gse 10 your Honor to
my fellow czons and 70 my loaned associate for whose
od opinion have more regard than for all the MODS,
whether educated uneducaied, thai ex.sted zen
Judgment comes 10 be passed upon the and
duct Of the senior counse the other aide by members
the profession, will be the result for never
kne~ instance IN which the last Judgment Of the bar
may have done Q; said and vii, no rrocesa to treat Of
the matter which your Ennor "a ked to decide AAd
The which you cAnnc refuse as trustee Of the
law and the people TO het the mandates OF
are obeyed thai counsel, whether or young and
no constable willing 70 do his behesw shall per-
miued to violate The counsel who has lust spoken
hss his oontemp, of the ents VI the trou
nails He has alluded 70 the Broadway Railroad case aud
respectful But this is not surprising for there 10 all over
this land An organized association Of men, the
else" here ~ho are TO make al laws and cons.tu
distinction, and look upon law thing be ramped or
spit upon And ever they &c. command Of the govern
mentcwbich nay God Almighty Forbid expect to
OF these gentle with The grave face hgo priest Of
this sect, and this tall and stall ~ortn gent smAn
not court the state that could NOT DE- eide The tte 70
ONCE the contrary idea, which seemed rooted the head
Of his opponent was more tee for an insane Ihsn
the temperate atmosphere Of court room. He proceeded
70 deal With the technical ingenues by Will ID the respon
,bi was sought 70 be .niftsd from the shoulders Of
sporsointy. With oil their boastirg counsel we're q
frightened led Wild ducks when they we're thres
had no feelings but regret mai he should 30 dsuad ana
seduced BY OIL Of the court, and learned counsel into
the commission Of wrong act He diculed the assume
ton that eonover not actually oosaession OF the
property Of the Street Commissioners oce open viola
ton Of the ipuocon, when he the,e every day. sur
rounded by associates NOT Of the most reputable chascr
assisting him 70 retain the apartments which belong the
city Of New York. One would think returning 70
the days Of childhood when proportions could 90
advanced; and indeed, n the case Of his opponent
might be said that newa travelling In that direction when
The young msidsns were reclining in SS
aer al that might have been only an emanuiion or an
active aanantr, u the gent quite in accordance
kept In utter ignorance Of the ,pjunc,ion, ihoagh
,s.y had been beer ,olS on .pplyns . IN ofnosr Of
dispossd Of Then ihey went 70 NJ. Busted,
uho for once was silent n the grave Then they went
statue Of Nempon which has some music IN H. old hsso
someimes Next they applied 70 him. and they think he
said nothing DO did not en- indulge IN the ambiguity
An oracle So they made peous means and lamentations
that they could and out nothing al about H. that they
In worse than Egg pan da knes Bot
they knew that The sherir avoided " IKE epers c>St he
sea % OF dIease sho,ld fall upon him Mr. Field bad
punishing contempt the LegtsAure would interfere If
We had such essatore - be (hr. desired, com
Ssvs legion schoomsstsrs before sbom we ,bouS
stand IKE trembling urchns hsrs ly daring ASK even
for portion Of our rshs 10 referring 70 Inc selection OF
the constable Who 10 execute the warrant, NJ Braty
said that the counsel had gone antiquity for ele
nenu DOT Of which to construct they would ha 70
and eye, and called FNiingon You sec con inued
M Brsdy, have not forgot my classics, though my OPP
bts Ia in ard less Greek don't know about he latin
but certainly, according TO he paternity allotted by
my learned opponent, ough, 70 have plenty of Greek
This Harrington claimed that a,uscd all conslables
Nov, never IN my life abused whole class unqual
neoy never abused New England for The Of
one az her sons, nor certainly abused . whols
nation because Of slight rcceiyed from one Of
u ccencapl. when the learned gentleman undertook
ray that any feeling Of counsel on this side sprung from
any sur thrown upon the land OF hor BIRTH he stated
what Wa utterly untrue have too much appreciation
Of the Irish cha,scter abused and mssned ~ II IT,
parsset The feeling from another cause and II IL
something never II f,rgive-questonng veracity
would isue 9Th gentleman Who a ade an DATA 10
efard 70 bis veracy, would commit the jwest add the
n,,ns cr,%s sno-n 70 the Law ". 1uprOss'Ons
opportunity TO resent H. viz do the hazard u
my nfe Mr. Brady then proceeded TO di,cuss the que,
ton OF remedy, sssuming that the contempt commit
ted. nigh seem han n cruel 70 Mr. Conoser
into prison. though not mwe cruel than TO put Dew
In there He thought that Conover consented 70 restore
the books he taken and ackno wedged that be aid
not intend 70 violate the junction, he msht be released
on ali penalties. I, behalf Of b. as,ocsie Mr. & ssles
would say thai the nsnuaior or the learned gentle
an. with refe'encs 70 putting J1dge against Judge
only one OF the methods that gentlemen the osher
adopted of sho sing respect 10 b Honor He considered
bic right COUNSEL aod due 10 the Court repel TIE In
snusiop OF the learned gsnt that political
brot gbt 70 tneir Of this Nov Mr.
Brady vi. your a,uor bear witness tia, the drst
perona remark .n made By the seoior counsel the
Snsr zoe AZ, pn.,s voc mceons o. ms aasion 70
nsivy or religion OF the opppne COUNSEL that no,
accordance 9Th our tAete. Bot your Hinor VII rcnem.
Der that not long ago tho dfs'a'ef spectacle vas ~
ressed In This city, ~ attempt remove an efficient
public ohcer because he porn on ths 90 and
alleged he not ns,uralized and toU one OF tue
gentlemen other soe oondacted that case though
vhen he put In bills 70 be raid afr wards ,ney ~ere
thrown back and pay refused The religion Of coun.
sci has nothing 10 do with this case yet dragged
into H. II may DO very important make psl deal capital
bet co.rt n justice is no, The place Cor may
be pleasant for gentlemen who have secured the Influence
Of party pander the prudo~s 81 suoer VI The
purpose OF gaining 10 II may be cell that u shoud
b Known abroad that Inc gentlemen not belong 70 the
came rlshp the venerable Chief Jusu,e who gave the
decision In the Drei Scott AN proud Of the
race from vhch spring 70 allow haired 70 be poured on,
upcu II by men vbo seek for hence by bs est
means. (Toud applause, .hch the court attempted 10
prress when the posr rbhmsn Hsrocst, VINO ws for
three years officer OF tho Supreme court poor and
humble man, -ho can never sspire 10 the smneace
OF these leaned gentlemeu, before the Referee
tsufy honestly 70 What he knew, what vas the
very fret question asked him by the senior counsel
on the other tdt7 what oountrvmsn youfv
And what the apswerf al an America by adop.
ttn and an lrisbmsn BY birth ] would ass for what