The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1875-02-25

informed in the morning. VIII,
answer the request as wa1
Packer turned from the H.
stumble his way back 10 M.
brooding, out Of which he asJ
Yet, at this moment, mono
existence Of a little coucI1vs
gether for an undisguised pr--
still, did Chancellor Poyf,r
then slumbering ON his Lar
dream Of any arrangement
by which be was % be forc.lt.
contrary to his conviction. a.
and that, too, through M. .r.
And least Of all, did old Jrr
suspect that "A project could
and entertained with yi,w.s
ing him in the interest
mining the independence ofb.r
under his influence. But sor
those OF his advisers whom tbs E
had collected together 10 di,cu.
ter in his presence, two We're
opposed 10 the contemplated
virtue, however, availing Do,b.
the majority, of whom me ap.
the State, frustrated by thei-
sions, stood conspicuous: an3a
termined 10 make the danger.e.
ment. Hence General Pncts.
and return through the night \.
Next morning, on learniBg
breaktast-table OF the Govern,
sent for him during the nigbt
mark Of Judge Peyton was tEat
who had not kept up with the M.
of the day.
1T is some time" said he
the Governor found proper \
advice about anything. Can
imagine what he wants 20
Even the writer of this wba
dom known 10 fail 10 put inRv
called upon, felt nouplussed r
occasion. And the young en-
If he might have answered I'M s-
ner. seemed too much engaged
To heed the question. From Thea
of entering upon the duties of h.
he had been left 10 his ownrgsBj-
where he was hedged in as serum
from those intimately around
from any impertinence or cuHs-
side. The consequence was. tbr
of the important trial had been n.
in that household, as was the nu
GOVERNOR AMEs' rRocubw
in the premises 10 the outside r
until just one-half hour Longer
Chief Justice proceeded straightv.
mansion. He and the Governor
to face theGovernor took up H.
ject Of the injunction case. expr.
great concern in regard 20 &c. and
intimated fatty that he would GELS
a last influence, in case the CM.
was about to decide wrong, 10 NJ
to redeem the decision in favor
State.
THE EXPLOSION CAME.
A great deal was said in q short
Among other things, as fragments
interview:
"What right have you" said .a.
Justice, ito pronounce whether
cision or that decision is wrong.
the time you appointed n man Cm
Tor, you could have no more ler
influence over him than a .r
When he has rendered judgma.
case, whether his judgment ban
or not, is a question for the sa.
Court TO solve, and not the cXeculu
State.
81 am no lawyer" said the Cor
mildly.
Il am" rejoined the Chicl Ja
''and know all the pr)pricties Of Do.
fession, and what is due 10 It. from
other profession, from the State m.
ETY.. A pure judiciary is the s-a
Choir Of every commonwealth ].
expecte /, by appointing this yom
Chancellor, that he would bind
to respect your individual wsIa
judicial capacity, you mistook bsuu.
lie Is my flesh and blood, ana s.
derstand the material of which
made, | venture to say that in hs
as in all others, he will decide ao
to what he believes 10 be the law Vi
case, and take the consequence
if thought he would do othfu
would disown him and drive bIm
all associations with my house
What the Government has @
said the Executive stubboruIy Z" .
use every means in my power % Gs
the State Treasury for the benefit o.
State"
ON it, il the Legislature
vested right over such fund, rcp
Chief Justice, "no power can diver
effect Of their even scattering 10 4.
four winds. They are omuipo,u
can do rs they please. We are NJ
and have to abide by any or aI .r
larities Of their imposition. J, fU
have contempt for the Leg..
though that contempt Is not conf.
the Legislature, but would sweep
outside Of the Capitol, and swcept
all the departments Of the govern
as you would rake slime and corr
from an oyster bed. "
Here the subject might have
abruptly, but the Chief Justice,
got started, took occasion to gu
opinion gratuitously ON political
and parasites, and the disposition
can tolerate and foster such ara
also upon agitators, and ma.a-
rings and cliques, and caucus uig.
pie, that have brought iufumy uPa
State. Having cxpatiatcd 81
length, or rather in the midstofWn
ting, he rose, and. as suddenly as aa
entered, quilted the presence.
The Chancellor
DISSOLVED THE INJrNCrI0N
As whole community believed. D.. .
done what he conceived thoroughly 30
his duty, and now awaited .be .
quences. To a dispassiouate aager 4"
a legal foothold TO Judge FROM. tas
law in the case might have aW.-feI
plain as n thoroughfare.
Having made up his mind, tas W.
moved the ChancelloI in.f theB, blt .
feared, and sensibly, for once D, .
career, a constitutional difficulty 'l.
unearthed and aired in this t'A-
might recoil with a CONFUSION that ".
swallow nn his other nnnninImeIL- p