New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-22
Ia " INTELLIGENCE.
THE QUARANTINE INJUNCTION.

SUPREME COURT-SrEcIAL TERM-May 2l-Beore Judge
CLERKE.
David Van ost Obadiah Bovine George Hall and Egbe
Benson, Commissioners, &C.
The hearing upon the injunction granted by Judge
Clerke on Saturday, restraining the Quarantine Com
missioners from erecting buildings, &C. at Seguines
Point came on this morning.
NJ George White, on behalf Of the plsintf, read
the Quarantine act and the complaint, already pub
shed.
Mr. Moves, saying that he appered on behalf of the
Attorney General in oppofon to the ipjLlction, read
the following
AFFIpAyITs OF THE COMMISSIONERS.
State u Neis- York, CITY and County Of Ne0 York,
Obadiah Bowne being duly doth depOse and that he
resident Of Clifton in the County OF Richmond and State
in pursuance Of he provisions Of an act Of the legislature OF
Station passed March 1851 well acquainted with
the lands ia the County Richmond aud especially
located that sue lands the udsmen, Of this
deponen worth least the sum Of one hundred aud hty
thereon And deponent iurh'; says that the oil
antine should be removed TO some INT more remote from he
large aud popuious cities OF and brooklyn and That
SSD; scy yye sc tt' h'''n'' oBApAH GOWN
""O''' '''''' EDMD ELMENDORF. Jr.
Commiss ioner OF Deeds.
Fsb.rt Benson and George Hail. being sevealy duly sworn
do everay depose and say that they respectively Guar
as such that they read the affidavit Of Obadiah Bovine
spcther OF the said horeunto annexed aud
verify believe the TO be true and that In thtr nio
nom personal knowledge Of the property therein men
toned the is worth than the sum oil money
RACED and the Presen; Quarantine station sad on ne
opros,c Long Island and in Brooklyn for some three
or tour mile. extent, and that the same was communi
Gated those places from vessels lying Quarantine OF oy
other and that repetition VI soch occufeuoes
k,y - tke place during the ENSUING summer greatly 60 the
niufy the health aud lives Of the inhabitants OF nose
oya tiles unless the OuarsE me station shall be removes OF
Other cent be taken 20 prevent II that tho Com
sones Quarantine did not advertise ioT proposals curing
c,, month for erection temporary sccommodA Ion
Nth fbry are acting first because in their discretion they
nd not that the same could safely and properly De
- aid t,mposry accommodation and to the emergency Of
the case snd secondly because they did not nndcrSad OF
the requirements Of the 9th section OF the said
- ~, n thew we're positive, applied 20 the SAID 2lst sec
80 aid b,csu.e In their dis Tcon, they d"emed the tle
rS 10 enable all who wished to make offers 10 do
- conps,e fT the said work with any other person or
ycrsousho should offer 10 Psri!Im 'ne SAFE mat We The
puh interests committed 70 their charge a. ,hey Eey
y and h.Ay detrimental to the l3 sGERs BESsoS
further ii ~ ''y "'' 0EoRGE HALL.
'"''N UNIV WW H. DUSENBERRY. Com. q Deeds
Mr. Noyes also wished the Governor oei''uoH'7 ~
be considered in evidence. -. =,
Mr. Lot c. Clark, for the plaintiff, asked time 70
put in aidavts in reply, but the motion was
by Mr.. Moves and finally oyerruled Judge Ilethe
Saying that the adm ssion of new atfdavitS was a
question within the disc rehOn OF the Cou,'; anu IA
IN this II unnecessary, he could deciIe INC
| motion upon the papers before him, and might DC
injurious 10 the interests of the public, "hlch ue'
manded that the work be done without delay
The argument then proceeded 1t turned In giea'
measure upon the 9TH and 2lst sections oil the QuaaH
tine act which ale Is follows:
s sas o tor the and o.
the furnishing Of the materials for the contemplated ~
hIs se sss ss0 Of the dsssv e tss fsus, ~ fsr q GO