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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-19
A FAMILY FEUD IN wEsTCHEsrER COUNTY
lorop.r Mools NJ strhpstpr nouutv ~.

Coroner Meeks OF Westminster County was
called, yesterday, 10 Investigate OF than
usual interest being charged by his sisters with
having caused tho death u their mother in order To
obtain possession Of property which belonged to her
Noah Palmer, formerly Of MamarOneck Westminster
County went u California about 1850 H. seek his fortune.
His wile Mrr Sarah Palmer, finding herself abandoned
aud wishing 10 obtain 'harc ~ her husbands property,
OBTAINED u divorce and purchased dwelling in South
tordhaln in which has since resided. About eight
years she offered 10 transfer the house o. her son.
Noah, he would gave her Lille Lease OF IL aud keep 1t
repair lie consented aud the title decd given
without the knowledge ot any other member OF the
family. MrH Palmer had too daughters, who resided n
New Yotk--Mr'. Joseph shtpLrri and Mn H. Mason.
One oI her ons-inaw, az ia alleged, called upon her
eighteen months ago, and advised her 10 let
HIN have her bauk-Dnok IN lrusi ~ her
daughters had qnarroed With their brother. Accom-
panied hy hc daughter Of her Nta she wcnt g. tho
bank Withdrew her money and n!nscd "a let either
bei daughters have H. she took cold became H. ,lnd
died on Wednesday without having bcrn attended ny
any physician. unccr thrHG circumstance TIE under
taker wns unable 10 eject au merment, ;nd asked
Coroner Mteks Ia Mold inquest. In TIE urtutl.nr
Mrs Mason and Ms sbolberd, having been appr,ed of
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BROOKLYN.


The Brooklyn City Railroad Company Will
plnce IC on its routes.
Ground was broken yesterday afternoon ut
Hedforave and Madson-st for the foundations OF The
Rev Dr. Carron's new church. TIE edire Will he OF
brown stone and suImounted by spire 100 feet high
NEW-JERSEY
JERSEY CITY.-POlice Justice Reese has fined
j. W Marvin. a NewYorf hackruDner $40 Tor soliciting
passengers without censc.. Gould has resigned
His position az superintendent OF tho Payonia Horse
Railroad Company.
Fountains TO be placed in all the parks
800 Caleb :. Ellsworth the retiring Prosecutor or the
Pleas for Essex County made his farewell speech eSttr
dny GusaVus n. Ahee II his Deaths last
week 3D. including five from small pox Deputy Shef,
Johnson son OF the Warden of the Essex County JAM
frustrated Yesterday afternoon, plan for general lO-
of prisoners. He went into the cellar unner me
workshop and arrested three prisoners, named Wander
ho Collins and ROmainc in the act OF breaking or bars
from window. plug had been put into the end Of
IN exhaust pipe OF the heating apparatus opening into
the inner hall Of the Jail As ~ the Dars were cut
E, MIN was % have been Withdrawn by means or
sting ana in an the Jail would have been filled
with steam confusion the prisoners arrested ana
teu others would have attempted TO An exaih
minutes the boiler would have burst. cOored man
revealed plot after his arrest John Dewitt OF NO
g Cardei--t Jumped from through tram az tho CHEST
nutst Depot yesterday afternoon, broke his ariD ana
is supposed to be internally Injured.
PArrRsoN-The Midland Railroad was opened ycaer-
dnV between Hackcneaci and Merchandising, giving
direct communication between Hackensack and this city
IIoBoKEy.-The Midland Railroad has purchased the
tract o land along the river from thirteenth 10 seven
teenth-st for ferry purposes
H.cKrNs ACK.-Thc Bergen County Courts will be
Ovrned to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-19
PUBLIC OFFICES 10 BE INVESTIGATED.

The Judiciary Committee was recently di-
vded into three subcommittee 10 examine respectively
the Offices of the DisuictAttorney, the Register, aud
the County Clerk. The Subcommittee the Registers
Office assembled in the Fifth Hotel last evening
but adjourned without taking amy evidence. The sub
committee OH the District Attorneys office, OF which
Mr. strahan Is Chairman, win begin its Investigations at
D. III. today but will defer the examination OF wit
nesses until all the books, papers, etc. have been exam
ned e. 4. Flamner, Chairman Of the fub-couInittce
on tie County Clerks Office requests mat al lerton,
having complaints To MAKE concerning IL wiz 10 III at
tendance AT the Firth Avenue Hotel at 80 4. ~.
f,.m
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JERSEY CITY.
AN ATTEMPT TO INvALIDATE THE Ora

AN ATTEMPT TO INvALIDATE THE GRAND JURY.
The trials of jersey City officials for NAL
feasance In Office were begun yesterday, in the Hudson
County Court Of oyer and Tcrmner. Judge Bedle pre-
sided with Associate Judge BrinkeThof on the bench
The first cases called those OF the Police Commits
sioners Messrs Pritchard Edmondson Hutton, Goetze
and Gross and Chief of Police McWilliams. The niict
ments charge the Board and Chief with having con
spred TO defraud the city out OF $1,000 49, in having paid
Police Captains al the rate Of $500 instead OF $1,000 an
nuay Attorney General Glchrst and Prosecuting At
orney Garretson appeared for the State and the Hon.
Leon ALBEIT and Chas Winfield for the defense Counsel
moved to quash the indictment the ground that the
overpaymens had been only for two months, and that
the charter did specify that captains should receive
a certain sum per month. but only q certain sum per
year thus leaving II discretionary TO nay particular
sum in any one month. The Court denied the notion
The counsel for the Board then entered upon a
General challenge OF all or the Pett Jurors for
The term. claiming that the drawing Illegal.
The Court stated that evidence would be taken.
Sheriff RheiDhard testified that the names had neen
selected by his clerk. and paced on slips IN his Once
familiar with the details OF the drawing ana
did not know the day hour at which il took place
County Clerk John Kennedy testihcd that Tie draw
ing took place In his Office that 4 was continued untii
late hor in the afternoon that slips o different coors
and sizes were used. and the names dra"h Ho ""s'c
per basket. -. II.
continued until later hour in the day than that
specified by law; that insufficient number OF names
had been placed the list that the drawing had ahc
place basket instead of box ns required Dy aW
that the slips not of the same color ana SIG
and that they should have been rolled, and not ioded
Court by surprise. All The ordinary Jail cases ad Deoh
tIcd II charged, by jlTies illegally coi,Su
tuted. Ar Gchrisi declined to defend inc diawihs,
and thought the challenge good. Tic Court afDOnihca
until this morning, when decision VIII Dc rchucr'u
IL understood thai the evidence affects the draw
ug OF the Grand Jury, and that oil the indictments VIII
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DUTCH UEINRICU's" CASE.

The account given in THE TRIBUNE of yes
to-day Of the past career OF Henry Neuniann mas
Dutch Heinrich" the celebrated sneak thief and pick
pocket was read with the yclcf interest by the bust
ness community, and more especially by those In the
Vicinity OF Wallst, who have suffered most severely
from the dcpredatiOns OF this accomplished thief and MS
ronfedeates " universally conceded that he Is
not convicted the clear aud convincing evidence That
VIII be offered at the trial, which begins to-day, 1t VIII
ANY theft he may hereafter comit Many of tue bank
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-19
TIE EMIGRANr RohpER EEsPlTED.

Charles Moore, the notorious emigrant rob
ber after his conviction by Recorder Hackett obtained
from Judge Barnard, by his political influence. tenn
porary stay Of proceedings at the expiration OF which
writ Of error was granted, together with further stay
by the same Judge The bill OF EXCEPTIONS however,
hs not yet settled by the Rccurdcr but provided
~ is the ease will DE argued nt the General Term Of the
suuremc Court In April Attorney Girvln told
a Tribune reporter, yesterday that strenuous eifOr
will he made Ia sustain MOorcs conviction snd that,
shnnd n new trial pc granted. the will bo takontO
fhe Court Of Appeals. Anton kornach, the principal
Nue.s aganb Moore, has returned To the West, hut,
should he required, Commissioner WHY Walhoh III
tends ~ bring Inn ~ this city again.
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nor DEATH proceeded TO IaSs Residences where they
rnpsferred 10 her son Noah and that the Amount PAID
was one dollar This fact In connection WIN others OF
their mother had died by foul means, ana they de-
handed that post em s1am, i ,he esse ns
tuted the investigation was begun yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-19
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Astor House-The Hon. James NJ. Ashley OF
OHIO p, Senator Doolittle Of wsconsin aud Cen D. NJ
patrick of New,Jersey ==- BrecOor HouH-I.e h9n "
Z smith At q az Vermont. ~ Ntchofds Ho.st-
Chef Mcclure OF Arkansas, exdov rage o ,t
mort and Gen J. N sarber OF Arkansas: - T TT
Ireune Vof,I-The Hon d. g. LittejObn OF Oswego S,i
IT, H. Warren of Philadelphia, Ben Field Of A,bi9n, y:
Col H. s. Mc(omb Of Delaware the Hon. W ~ blsnI 9h
connecticu Ir Y Eldriige OF Elmra. and ID Is 81 J9nu
OF Ncwimrgh NJ Y Wesfminster Hofc-ih H. nI III
IT Uorrobln OF Vermont ==--= Ereru Hons.-Charies
OF Albany and Louis McIane OF Baltimore - , u.una
Central HoeE-Prof. s. g. IIaldeinan OF & Va she
Loan Division of the Treasury Department; zen :. H.
Trmble OF Baltimore and Judge HasblOch Oh i.,.ou
n Y. - Ncr- York HOtet-L. ,. HIROus Va V" s'
and Col. s. Allen, New-Oreans
DEPARTURES. =, -.
Cer n p Ranks the Earl of R,nfurly. and ViscounI
Coke left the city last evening for Washington Sco
Wilson arrived at the Aston House yesterday X
and left a. the afternoon for Connecticut Wnero "c N ="
take part III the political campaign.
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liz or THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH,
srrc1pE IN BELLEVUE HOSPITAL.

Daniel OKeefe, age 90, was admitted, on
Friday to Bellevue Hospital, while suffering from facial
oryspelas lie manifested symptoms OF dolrium
tremens and on Sunday night became much worse. Inc
surgeon OF the ward which no placed prescrpeo
for him Soon after the surgeon lett the room, thc
paticnt sprang out OF bed ana, leapng through WIN
the patients his ward seized him by the srt ana Ell
dravored to detain him, but he broke away from mem
and leaned over the railing the ground falling Oh is
head and shoulders, ana receiving fracture OF the
skull from the effect OF which he died IN less IMAM III
hmm
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pOLRE NOTES.

Tho clothing store of l.. Maroon. Mt No. 81
Sac, ST. E-ooiyr .obe Of 500 worth of yenisI.
Henry Iuukhl was held by Commissioner Shields
yesrr,, bail. of selling without license.
George T. Iambrecht denies having threatened
il Of Laey. who murdered Detective Philip Lam
Charles Carrahon. age II. of No. 5f4 Fifth-ave
Hro bat s yesterday, betgoei boa. aud bdig
at Fulton Very
The tral OF Mrs Fanny II yde for the murder of
her ~re Watson postponed Yesterday by JUICE
fst uLu Of Ings County Court OF OJ Ter
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-03-19

era and brokers freely expressed the opinion mat SSi
n i 600 have received his deserts by being iougeu
in state term Of y'a .G scs e of hs more
sen times given In THE TRBUsE and ms couhsei
% nat sneak so confidently before OF securing III
oouttaI The developments at the trial TO-DAY VIII w
'.iic,ed with mach interest.
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TO the Editor or The Tribune.
SIR: AS there is still some probability that
th, most odous tax will be abolished ut the present se
SION will not some members OF Congress earn the graft
tudr of the country by introducing resolution that the
time tor making returns O income for 1871 DO postponed
until the st OF May or June next By that time they
may become unnecessary L.
AuJuri,, ". T., Feb %. 1872.
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NETWORK CITY.

An organ built for the Baptist Church OF
Richmond. Va, is now on exhibition at Mr. Etpc"
mandatory in Woosterst.
The ATLANTA Boat Club will sail for England
In the City OF BROOKLYN, April ~ and will row against
the London Rowing Club on tie ThalneS' June w.
Controller Green paid, yesterday, 1920 %
TO the engineers aborers and axmen Of The Bureau VI
Engineers for September, October. November ana DC
Ccmber, 1871. -.
Wilson'S New-YOrk City COpartnership d.
rectory vol XXX Just issued II contains 100 double
column pages and gives the names OF the partners III
about 1000 business firms Ia this city.
Among the checks sent yesterday by Con-
trocr Green to Mayor Hall to be signed was one ior
$1,000 in favor Of Nelson j. Waterbury for professional
services J various claims against the city.
The Ncw-Yorl Conservatory OF Music has
removed to No. East FOurteenthst, over the Arioh
Panoorc salesrooms the Conservatory occupying the
three upper floors. which nave peeh ntteu up ioi " at
cOmmOdatiOn OF pupils.
Judge Cardozo denied yesterday an appEca-
ton by wrts of habeas corpus and cerorar for the ds
charge of John NJ Van Houten who is held for burglary
The application was made the ground that the pro-
cecdipgs before the magistrate disclosed no proof OF
crime The Disrict-Attorney replied that me ease Iid
been before the Grand Jury. aud they had ordered,
Criozo held that the Grand Jury had acted on tho
matter he could not interfere until the Indictment was
before hlIn ...,.As..
Three c0nvicts escaped from Blackwens
Island On Friday night, very ingeniOusy. With hot
poker they gradually burned hole in the floor or the
hospital large enough to permit the passage Of man 70
the chapel beneath One Of the convicts donned me
o a who had died on the previous hisut,
and the others disguised their prison dress WIN Da X
ng with ropes made Of quilts they lowered thtulsNes
from Of the chapel windows and sezng pGa',
crossed the East River TO this city, One Oh 1t eohct'
vas arrested yesterday,
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CLOVERINE.--Tsc no more offensive ben1ln
Cloyeune has suppaBiel all geItee families cleaning le'
Sins Gloves Neiyts Oths, &c b. =. h0rFON q Co.,
~ Cloyeriue Chemical Works Brook n.
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HOME NEWS.

THYpMoNErgK YESTERDAY AT HuDsUTs, 80. 7Ie BaoAp
Eoo, wa" suM Mtalsht
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Hope told fattering tale, but Truth asserts
genentn their SPRING HATS is At kNoxs III
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Si.natiors uantso-- Malss.
Gelp Wanteo.

C,JNNS,s AGENCY, 54l Sixth-aye., s,ppplvsypS
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UTANTED-A thoroughly rellabla stH, >.
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w youns nan Of good icsou, Just from toifte Se.sh
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Pos,Once.
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Don't Scorcb, your Hair off with caustic dyes
Wy should you Hair Dge mpas to h
gyest golden brown jey black about the time take
10 this 3Tagraphl
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5ituations Uan.eo--t females.

AN Editors Daughter, well experienced, Cs.
~ sires POSITION paper newseo densef pal'li -
fashion writer etc. or GOVERNSs. TO instruct IN hG
English branches rudnents of French aud lsn or as 1V I
to lady. Best city references EXCHANGED Aldies' WIN
MARY GUION, Box 10. Marietta. Ohio -------r
A FRENCH YOUNG LADY wishes q sltus
ton as INSTTUTRICE private family ApPl, e 800
AMI address to Rev Dr. yERRBS, % West Twenty ss'on'
and u O'Clock.
NOOD English, Irish, Scotch. American ll,I ar s,v
VI German Female SERVANTS At No. III NonoI's@ '''
ueton and Stantonsts. by Mrs HID ------
CTTUATION WANTED-By q Young G,r,
- man lsdy as LADYs COMPANION or Go'hhrMh5 Souk re-
of teaching the English baEehes French Grnan 20 nj TnDsIs
Ieye mothers care; best Of reference g'en Ao"s - "
Once, Box 49,
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Refractory hair-BURNETT's COCAINE subdues.
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CHAMBERLAIN PALMER's STATEMENT.
The following is Chamberlain Palmer's STATE
THE INCOME TAX.

rOt,ls....& 2,8o5,6i6 IS =C60,O52 o. @iO4.3l6 :
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-03

yea. Chriaian men, il strict obser-
vance Of the rites and ceremonies Of
religion will make them sO-Are arden!
supporters Of tho galloWs for murder,
on the ground that the law Of God de.
mands life for life, while they Mem-
Sslpes, "afiict the widow aud father.
less" trampls upon their rights, and
rob them Of their lawful patrimoay, and
never dream that they have violated the
ZANE law, and are, therefore, verify Of
the halter.
Here, then, 10 the unavoidable posi-
ton Of the man who uphOlds the Death
Penalty, on the ground that tho law Of
Moses sanctioned it. He must take
the entire law. Go back to Moses.
then, il you piR, fellow Christian and
at tho foot OF the laundering Sinai,
plant Yourself on that code, and plead
for the continuance OF the gallOWs, on
its authority, but remember that you
must uso it on other criminals beside
the murderer. You must write down
in your statute book: Death for him
who violates the Sabbath; and for
him who profanes the name Of God
and for him who afilicts tho widow OF
fathSrlcss and for him who desecrateth
the sanctuary of God and for him
who gOslh after any God but tho true
God; and for him who communist
with familiar spirit" Let all this
10 written down in tho penal codes Of
our States, as It mus. be, If not "onO
jot or title" Of the law 10 abrogA.sd,
and it would probably bring eur
Christian people, who arc SO great
sticklers for that law, to their senses.
My opponent may now say that 50
much as demands death for tho muir.
dSrR iI binding, and no more. But
what right have you to say this? BY
what rule ofprOpriety or reason, can
you select from tho code Of Moses,
whatever your within may choose to
dictate, and throw the rest away
Did you not quote from Christ,
"Vsrily | say unto you, till heaven
aud earth pass. one jOt or one it'll,
shall in NO wise pass from tho law till
all DO fulflledi' On the same ground
that you can dispense with part Of
the law, We can dispense with the
Il will be seen by the foregoing cat.
alsgus, that the Mosaic code contained
thiFty.fOur capital offsnssI. Ny OPP
ponont strikes Of hirty-three without
hesitation, as not binding, and rOtuinI
the remaining one as binding.
As have unavoidably went over
my allotted space, TShull have to end
this letter, ASTl.CuoKER,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-03
Lewis County.

The Clarksburg Conservative pays
tue following compliment to the gen
tlomcn spoken Of as candidates in this
county:
We sec the Hon. j. NJ. BESSErr is
spoken Of for the House Of Delegates
from Lewis county. We hope he will
accept the position. lie is one Of the
ablCSt statesmen in the State, and We
shall want our best men Ia the LeEis.
laturc next winter to franc proper
laws for carrying out tho new COnstits.
ton, which will undoubtedly DO adopted
by large majority.
Colonel A. W. WooDFORD is spoken
Of for Sheriff of tho county, and G.
], BurcurR for Clerk Of the County
Court.
A. A. LEWIS is also spoken Of for
the House Of Delegates. SIr. Lewis
made an excellent member last winter,
aud will do so again il selected.
Mr.. WOPTISDlS, Of the DEMOCRAT, is
recommended for Clerk Of the Circuit
Court. If Lewis county selects her
officers from any such men as those
named, it will have good ones.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-03

Of the Democratic party fired fact.
At the next election about 10000
voters will, for tho first time since the
war, exercise the sacred right Of free
men. How they will vote, is a prob
lem Of easy solution.
l SEQ that your State Convention
has completed its labors. Your new
Constitution doubtless has some Objee-
tionabIs features; but, as a whole, II
is certainly infinitely superior to the
old ono. / wish Missouri would sub
jcct her Constitution to thorough re-
vision.
/ have been nominated unanimously
by the Teachers Institute as candi.
date for County School SupGrintend'
ent.
want you to write me lstter and
let me have your opinion on the pas
siye Policy"
/ hope I shall not DO forgotten BY
my friends because I have left my ua.
tive land.
Please receive renewed assurances Of
my highest esteem.
Yours very respectfully,
II. n. P.
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-03
Hens From skin Creek.
SKIN Creek, MAY %.

SKIN CREEK, May IS.
TO he Editor Of The DenOcrat
had hoped that some one would
give you the itenI from Skin Crock ;
but Il seems will have to do it my.
self. or Il won't DO dSns.
Our Joung friends MessrS. Hall and
Robrbough seen to be still at it. Some
time ago they received tns aIsor,.
meat Of spring aud summer goods. and
l think they will have 70 get some more
soon, or they'will be out. That's right
60 ahead, boys.
II 10 currently reported here that
our old Democratic friend, George 1.
Marsh, is asking at the hands Of the
voters Of the second district Of Lewis
county the position Of Assessor. and II
so, hope hO will announce himself.
BY request Of q friend Of the ladiIs,
and in order that they may look out
for q protector. l give below a list Of
the "Narriagsable Men" ofGGorgs.
town. Below are The names aud ages,
The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1872-06-03
Hon. John DrannOn,

The candidacy Of the Hon. Joux
BRASSoS, Of this place, us Judge Of
the Sixth Judicial Circuit, seems to be
meeting with great favor, not only in
oil parts of tho district, but outside Of
it. We publish elsewhere brief
mention Of this gentleman, taken from
the Pres,R County Journal, published
in the northern end Of the Circuit /;
and Se give below on article from the
Clarksblrg Con,erratire, q paper Of
large influence aud circulation in the
counties of Barbour, Randolph. Tuck
or and Upshur. 1t is sufficient to say
Of this Just, well written, and we'll
merit0d compliment to Mr.. Braunon,
that it is expressive Of the sentiments
of tho large portion Of tho people in
this section, and that they, with the
Conservative, arc g:atifed at the pros.
pee! Of having so good Judge. Mr..
BraunOn has our good wishes for sue.
cess 10 the contest in which bis friends
have engaged him. Tho dt!icIO is as
follows
"This gentlemen is a candidate for
Judge Of the Sixth Circuit, composed
Of tho counties Of Randolph. Tucker,
Barbour, Lewis, Webster, Gilmer,
Preston and Upshur. aud WO have no
doubt will be elected.
Mr. Brannon is one Of tho most able
and sound Constitutional lawyers in
the two virginias. He occupied this
position wheA he was chairman Of the
Finance Committee in the Senate Of
Virginia-one Of tho most important
committees in that body. lie Is thor.
oughly vcrscd ia tho intricacics and
practices Of LAWS in tho vigor aud
pride Of full manhoOd-full Of energy
very laborious aud Of spotlGss char
actSr. TionsvCr permits bis mind to
become biased, but patiently aud care.
fully listens TO both sides Of a question
and then decides in accordance With 4
ripe and impartial judgment. The
people Of the Sixth Circuit should eou.
graduate themselves upon their pros
poet of having SO good a Judge.