Santa Fe gazette. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1859-1864, 1864-04-09

iect underwent most thorough and careful |
in the courts Of New Jersey
and New York, ina number Of cases grow.
ing ont Of the great fire in the city Of New
York 10 tho winter Of 1852. By a statute
of Chat SNto power was giyep to the Mayor
aud tw7 Aljermenol tho city to direct the
buildings to arrest con
glgyHtiou Mnch difference existed among
the judges as 60 whether tlfs statute was
an exerelas ottbo right Of eminent domaM
Or rrgQloliou otibe natural law Of neces.
sItyipI IIle vs Liyrcnce, 8 Zabriskic,
pages I28-29 iho Supremo Court Of New
Jersey held the following language:
"Whether or not 0 law authorizing the
Destruction Of private property for public
benefit Or safety is to be esteemed TAX
ing olit Tor public use, such alaw is never
tlleless an exercise Of the right Of eminent
don'aia 'The right to take or destroy
private property by an individual in self
defence, or ior the protection life, liberty
orproperty, lsof widely different character;
it does not appertain 70 sovereignty, but
to individuals, considered as individuals; it
is q natural right Of which Government can
not deprive the citizen, and founded upon
necessity and not expediency Lord Hale
calls 1t the SeS temports et loc|."
The Court Of Errors Of the State Of New
1ork, IN the case OF Russell us, tho Mayor,
@c.' Y ilenlo.) held that the authority
given to the Mayor and Aldermen to des'
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