The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-23

Legal Rumpus IN Pennyiuania- Sedea held in
Cortmpt-His Sent,ncc BY Judge Ewin-Appcal to
the President-So~e Ant oedsnt History dc.
matter OF some local iDtcrest, and exhibiting
novel phase OF tho padopog power, has been recenuy
brought before the President It application for tbs
remission Of fine imposed upon member q the bar ior
contempt By the United States Dis,fc, Judge Tor the
Western District OF Pennsylvania
George s. seiden the petitioner and subject o. the at
tchmsn for contempt 40 active and per nac'oos ius
man who Is DO, unkno OF the merchrI Of tins
metropolis He possesses ordinary dcg'co u tact aod
perseverance, and sufficiently fertile 70 dad
the mems Of attaining any given object
The Judge, the Hon. rbouss IRWIN. by whom he
sentenced Ia spoken Of a. inferior tRenls
quiet, Innocent sort OF person. VIII, would 10, Ike 70
take the trouble Of beng hsbHuaily tyrsnncIl, azd
who |. conscn, 70 receive $500 pcr snaun for
hcjourulpg the court vhen the C,rcuh Judge
come and for sop,g W Via, he says when nc
does cone. he tAid 10 be Of those Ia
olvcuss who regard the amount o: litigation In district
inoex of the local prosperity. The ps,2e,
such mSn say, moet happy whom the oourts have
roens Co; the 5rsi 10 thai condition
IN for the courts 70 do nothing when the comnuasy
learns tina, mere nothing bo made by going to lac
tie con mury ~il BE- quiet On thls excellent theoy
sal sres ceal Of The juicIAi business Ia the country
what ssIseps precise offence .s.ln., this pcscs.b'c
,.s ~: IN q. Ss .,ms .sS n IS
snoush 70 uste a case of coeienpt IN soms
gusri'is TIE pos' ssssysens eSA'gs ss.es.
hfeaisaso 10 suAe name from tbe Isi Of sloroeys,
for soae imrrre, language, he lrimsei h.' he Ooart
sigsd. but ne VS. asea n .uo a ave huodrtd
sft and srirtep from the roli of the
bars q The ess m TIE bisea ss'es Quarts Of me Dsgci
ebert before the olcse o. iar session Of Co
sre.s ~ this cisy sss made sppioauJo Tor
he fsmssou Of me oae re ssui bsiofe tos Jufi
cary me House srd r-viyei Ger sn chsfges
sgarst Jucgc irwin, whit he hsd patterned originality
perry ten ysarH ago, wnh yis~ 70 BIZ imp~sbdleat
nee stvsss are, susisr,sli,, that the lucge nsd &C
POINTED hs csrk q Inc curt, and ned oct 70
qursc hlu N give security; that he bad revived 4
ror''ou o. the ices beiurgins 70 ths 30. and sH
b.taf 70 whsh 10 .ss uos eau, 81 sb., he bed drawn
out u rsbk spo uscd for MS 90 fupas dspo.aei
v CONT ssd hs, b. esd seros es,ss sao , 40 u.aer
msnbsfs a. hh own family
hh rss ira, an ths rvs,test'ou was thresisoed IA
In " The bsbds Of ssldsn ~ao then terms o. tn
uuacy wtu hfr. Se5cu dsr~itsd n IN the Pot one,
snc save niosr m. fs 10 certain legal geote
,ftun rhere eeuteucn hasseued 70 Washington, but on
srfsug did Iot md he tesgpsucn. Inc Judge hsc en-
tusr rru The Pcstna-ier. Tnsrc Of course, some
eva, Tsfrsr,fnt IN crueequebc- on MS; but he
~ 80 a,ss.ehr sst ras sssnr spsg 10 ,he nv--figs
Ur cccyerca that N ne event 81 removal be vS not
20 be The recpsn y ,se prize Wat q eaey had some
hauatfc IN ~. an.r iarmcni - ne movement or tns
time, q bo-e vbo hsf es~n urrinr an rvesu-
gallon dxd 20 The svbjecs tested until NE ysdxe ~
ns course srslrft aelden. aroused errnnfrt who
lnsly " ~tlss 20 tim rhe qn&rel b~sween hen 100
buer 70 Be fsconcet W mere Tsrdcu IRON toe Frcs
sert Before s~le>n vs ccmmhsed Cor eos1enps t~
Judge lad obtained lufFmens Axss~s Inn m some -ssH
curt and had levied ugcn me csrrsge ard furntnre
rner previous e,cuioes hsd ustsaes-sly mech 70 %,
bosh win IRE conssmpt ocmmiued ~ Selifn and sth
the 81 ne Cnurt-s s~rfrnce sxRrsyAifd hM
The Pr~sssexs bs~ 50 u ssse~ " p~rdcn
Tho srnp~srnrnent csnnos be red before Ne nsxt
sscr ~ crosrr~~ rne rru~e~utcr n 81 crv~fers
bic foscs a chs~c,er. ssa h~M Ne s,errs ~ we We
Judss VII hoid hz cnos W ssssaer Gresd