The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-11-15
L.. he N...Lmnr. Sun.
yuc baltimore Police Commissions
,r.- gccision of the Laabcas Corpus

&C.
.., over the more technical parts
...-. D.lur, cpi4ion ~ 10 how far
fuu. court Of record arc amcna-
.H ,.,c.IGNt q the rcviSory power
.. ."aur upon petition Of habe0$
SO @aM.ur INTO the cause Of com
.....'.. .., .oa.c 10 the iour propositions
.. E,'O-f 600 general public and bear
r..'rr,y conduct OF the affairs Of
.ai Hglk the limits OF the power
.... yrI the duties of the citizen. OF
... -t.rt Propositions, the first in the
,@r opinion is. that so fur as the
.--.-,ap auI custody of visible and tan
s.. f.. ,.ty is concerned, neither an
.. e. canning title to it under color Of his
....Ig q private citizen claiming title
ordinary modes Of yc>,iug titles, IS
...y ju assert that title 10y force or 10
d.. .- e., ny violence a party in possession.
.t.g /, denied az resisted, no matter
" . ...iHlN, bee must resort TO peaceful
Z. ..- fpc gaining possession, otherwise
..u> himself amcnabc for a technical
r.. . o.. the rc%c".
), .aU>t not, however, lie understood
t.-. ttc parity who J, wrongtully in posses
... IT,, III lis part, Justified in refusing to
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.f 1''t' ,na ..,,.,,T A.,a,nll, hny.
.y.o -, C'.,,,r.,~r with ,he nnyer t. re.
Wv. ,h he, nn,irr commissioners for official
.HGT.t l,.-;,,, the recess of the Gene
,...rt),.. ,,al hi, Judgment is final
- ..arrp,iyr. and not subject to appeal
..,.......y, any more than similar iudg-
....., ,lr General Assembly. and that
r...:.., y}o are thu. removed by him
IT,. .-.L - ej,,,J hama. and h, con-
........ l5,,r;g1 Io,rcy. is 10 resist the
.. ,..oy;t- ofB.r Gor9uoy and to mt
.. .g..l.frasce. Tie Judge decides. as
.....,y CONSEQUENCE of this proposi-
g., cha, Vr,>,s. Young and Valiant were
... ....,u.sird ana entitled TO exercise the
....... # rhr office and that the order
.s...,.,. rn,.I n restrain them from the
.La;. aafoa ,ras strotcb of
,-.,'..>i ~. ,hN, Iau Tba 70
.' 49,. ir,I@rn nrnn Ills nn;nt i none
-. ..... ,,,,,Ia,ic LrrouSr cIntheJ in the
....,.,. a,5 Lccom;nc courtesy Of iudi
,..t ,t.r..r H;Lot i ;S djtFrN to u1dey-
.' ~. ,-Iny a,,,lnr;yy tie .I,d1s of the
,-....i r.,,, na.ecJ G;s ov,Isr none of
,.,.....,..1 ,rbn Lav. arnrared in sunport
.,.....,..r.rn have snorrtted any ,ound or
r.,.. .,l.r.;hl. rsa.oH hv which the ever
,,.. - ,nl'. ,,ownr and Jurisdiction Inv that
/, .f.,g h.. '.prported The public have
Ir., ..,.a Iv NOR pnanimous Indictment.
..,-...,.I tfn decision Of .Indps Bartol in
iii. ,'.,,;.,r,r aud Lave 5aclarad tho AZ
..,ir I,.I-a E~nd r,noralloIad and n,
...r., ,y.,i'.,s. .,Il;at;o,, ~ ,>n,,sa
Y..+.,aI ,.ll" ',a,, ,vh;cb onn,ies tn
,rr CASE .' ~, lhnIi,t Thnmnson and to the
.,,'.r..o ;.;,o, - ,Lot hn;up bonnd
,..., .,.i.s ,Ia 'onn,rnl and IN obedience
.,..' r,m,,i - ,,. , - tha Rnora of police
MA. I',, - ~ danida for h;msejf at his
r.rI 80 whom rigbtfnllv belonged the
.r.r .,.I a,,lhor;fr annertain;ng IN the
'.a.. .'.,I - go, re-. 10 whom the title
Ill. Lalonacd aud that in 90 doing Lc
.'r5.', ha lid amcnable 10 a criminal
C,,,.
H.n, then. stands the case upon the de-
au4 Valiant technically erred in declaring
a PURPOSE g., take possession by force Of
Il" visible PROPERTY TO which they have an
Nl>pt4blr tile. But were the old Board
justified in rcsisting their claims by force
Clearly not. They were bound to take
n.c, 81 The title of the new Board, and
IL all things TO obey their lawful orders.
u every other Of their proceedings the
new Commissioners were technically as
wei. a, Substantially right. 1t was their
N4'y tu do all nlsc hot tbey atfemnted IN