The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-08-16
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counsel said had excited ana very Justly excited
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| Lord Chanconor Mansneld was arraigned, i'm
peached, lined and confined in the Tower Of London
f0r exercising the patronage Of his Court In this
NJ; Besch-ln that way. Were not the ofices
Judge Van Oott-Yes. Fir; they were sold and for
price. But Lord Mansfield claimed that he had
right 70 sell them; that II was patronage OF the
this case. Counsel dwelt for some time upon this
point. Counsel referred to other charges, among
THE PRESENT OF $4,000
to . child Of the Judge, and said that the prosecu-
ton ala not charge that this present WAS made to
AFFECT the disposition OF the Judge: Fisk was not
and utterly unexcused: But what an exhibition
another day the bank book is taken to the house Of
c0srte Ssr to prove 70 his mistress mis- how much
two Witnesses Andrew J. Garvev and his brother
John both testify that the work was done
Judge Barnard ordered 1t done, saying that he had
seen Tweed and that 1t would be all right On the
him ana ssa ' wssn
family would be out OF town so that he could and
touch up his house that ne did 60 and touch up
he believed painted some few faces on the walls.
That was all. Now, which Is the most probable
STORY Inc counsel tnen etated the prosecution
made the following propositions
NTSt-That all rights Of persons or property are
held under the law and are the subject OF legal
Second-That there is an established course OF
justice which is obligatory with those who are
State.
Tnisd-That NIL wilful violations Of right and all
wilful departures rom the established course OF
justice by those who exercise judicial functions to
the necessary wrong and injury OF suitors for JUS
tice, are impeachable offences.
Fbu'th-That whether such violations OF legal
course of Justice were Intentional Is matter OF In
ference from the intrinsic circumstances OF each
case and nom the intrinsic facts showing the reia-
ton OF the Judge TO the parties and the probable
motives from which he acted.
FUth-That the sale or delay or partial admin
istraton OF Justice or the exercise OF judicial iunc
lions, or the principle Of patronage s judicial cor
ruptlon.
ness In the ONCE require that the Judge should so
demean himself In respect OF his judicial actions
to inspire confidence In the Judge and In the Court
and that any damean0r or the Judge as Judge which
dence IL degradation Of the once OF the Court
which calls for his removal from ONCE.
Serenth-That In each OF the several particulars
above specified tho respondent has been proved to
be guilty OF fraud and corrupt conduct I'm his office.
EtOhtt-That the entire punishment which the
mild provisions OF the constitution permits should
be inflicted on an accused who shall be found guilty
OF such enormous onences, involving immense loss
to the parties and also the degradation OF that de-
partment of the government on which the security
OF society so absolutely depends
The counsel then proceeded to argue these points
at length, presenting the facts and circumstances
Of the referred to In the charges and discuss
ing the effect OF the action Of Judge Barnard in the
various cases.
The hour Of three arrived before Judge Van Colt
had concluded, and the Court adjourned till TO-
morrow morning.