, 1875-01-23
JUDGE nTcnf4ANAAIjA.

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JUDGE AIcaI4ANAAIA.
The Why He Teaches Important Less
sDnx frn,n tire Heucta.
FtJ;a The Loufsrfte Ledger.
Iha Hon. .. u. McManamn, who, anee lis
accession To tlls bench, has secured an onvlat!e
notorissy.--llas in word hccDn1o famons.--is
NOT wlH''lv unlike lhnt 1iartea 1icatlcn Ehineu.
lie is certainly. III his particular mode OF getting
ht tliinsst q trItlo "p1culiar." 1Io Las . wny ct
hts oSH. and often en!orces the law in q manncr
AZ novel az it ia effective. M Instance or two
will sotyo to illustrate what NC mean.
How III: TEAcMEH HUMILITY.
During tho famous Hmoot trial 10 Owen this
circumstance occurred: As IL 1lsua, In Buon
casns, the wituea1cs wnro " separated. that Ia.
they wero oil called and sworn at tho opening Ut
ths care. ana charged by tho Court TO remain
outriie lin room till called to testifr and not to
confer together or talk with any one NJ 10 the
testimony given OF to 10 given in tLa caso. This
tsa precauslun regarded proper to guard asainas
mnnafastnrlnE tea'tEnolv.
AnlulG tao Witacsac4 80 charged In tliB case
waH QUO whose manner was iii some legrce aeIs.
important, AMI wloao bearing, whether le nc
lntciifleu or lo.. VIA Hlcn ns to Indicate that Ea
resaraeA himself OF grcatet Importance than
hln feIIuw-wi:nessos. 4 hliort t:mo alter tile
xthedsea "era sworn. charged, and separated,
and willie . witness waa te1tiiying III tho case,
tlR iliiiydual--we w,il call linn smith. becaufe
that Wis not lliH nane-WAlkca into tho court
room - t. H'e I men."
Julgo Mc'lIManla. who, by tho way, secs
everything sl'at takeR pluee III tho Court. at
oncc. ul'1n hiA nltvanCe. stopped the witness
vino waA giving te4tEuLnr, mud prtesol tho ClelE
to outer Il Tim against smith Of S.,
Smith (ho-cailet) Kid ,}s enter tho room again
till l.a was catle.s to testify. * te cnneluA.ou
Of lns examination le WIS allowed to rotiro
aSan when Ills Honor startled him by tho fol-
la"l;.3 speech:
"iod on, Atr. Smith fao-caed>; anod you
I'D short wllile ago, for entering ths
c.uys.r.1om in tlclanco Of Tile charge Of the
C,n,t. Upon 1earctlon, am ea.,eilcta that
did mot uso tlls best mode Of doaug with you.
walt to ray to yo1t, that you hayo an ar Of ar
roglnce and hcf-lmportance which ls peculiarly
offensive 10 conrr. I tls,,lbt not yoa came into
tho courtroom lilo ago, lot LecaEEe you had
al: occasion ~ to d.. lit 10 exhib.t your in
| rnttanc,, Lelure your fellow nltneHaes-to ALow
| them tlItt li'e dfectlnn to remain outside did
not. not apply TO you. | va want to ,, teach you
| place urcn ycussele und impress yuu wS.h
the .nct that tls Court there are privileged
Individuals. Aud tn do this do rot thiuk
| adopted tile most effective method. Therefore,
Remit the TIL" ippose: and will seni Eon to jai!
! Mr. ShoriH tuck hin.
| a NICE YorSa Man.
! Ano.IIar cas8 occurred iu the Henry Court, 1t
viii he bpyllt in tnind that under the General
| S:atntes a I-ersln cunvictea of carrying con-
| Cenied n lcnalg wehpon must, rs n part Of thu
| pe:atty. n confined III jail teu days At tls very
3..-I} III pth h$nrtt, {LJT3f
H., ~, ~ tha ~ ..orr f'n QUO ~ ..i,,, rns. us ~ ~
~. 49, ~ ,', ,,.,, aenr tnn ,sos tr;od ~
and convicted Ut this otfense. tho verdict liking
| the confinement in jai At tho minimum OF teu
days. Sail nice Young man felt t!iat ho waa
t,r ~ .la. ',u o'a-oatar o xa,i I 1n,t toI .
ti.at tho Young Ladies' Of his set would nover
c,rnteuatIca hlm asain,-they would nut nsso-
clasa with 4 lail-hrd.
Il. his attorney made most pathetic appeal Ia
TIM jtfy mt
# oossI. ,;i,e ..nacI 1,T uot ~ cn,,rse ts s.,
ill n, nni ,,rn1 +i,c rn,,,a nra. al s,,ova h,r
~, ~, + - ,,r, .hst t,a Iaiin"so ,r. t,,t.r
d'n mi ,r,,n,t;," ~, ~ nj or~ ',ft ,,tnno =,
.Sr,, ~ cm'.i.o - nc,>1iamun 1fis .,ivnss;, ~ ~
re,'rasautc,1 as ,.c,,Iisriv aunon. 1ourh,n". anil
,ntti,o,,e ~ 'e11''4' = 0'ss1'"'' 'SAN''s' 1A'
il;. iisr,- 1,,,,o .,o,,,,,-,o ,so ~, 4,,a
i.trnaa wit,, a,1tronty ra.,t attcnt;on. sni
",,nn a+,,;tis nj ar,. .t;ci, o ,,,rs ttnI tt,.
rinnnonT ly.v.sa q m .,a trIct +tat h. a. NJ,
IA, tlrri .n I'm, r.:o,, tI, i,Iici.i mind
W,i, t,,n,,1 ,,or ,;'' H.. a'aorh nm. ..1n.
cluI:E Rud tho ,n,,,,1,, snhmit,ed
Tl;s Judge ;utasd sylu; .atAttlc aca sal. liz
began to anuo,.lep his decis,on in soft, musical
tones oi VOICE, and exhibited III l.,s 1nanu.s uo
eu,s!I degree Of tho milk Of Aau,ap k1t,tiucsa
I ~ am f1lY na,lsoJ.r tajd lie. t.;h.s tt1iy M.
peal in " eli founded: hafu oxutuiuai the ialI
rc,.suatly, aa4 prullourco It to bu not only ilu-
eu.liar.spie, but III s,lc couditiou ~ to 10 pest-
,,ra;nsiuC. | le:xrd It a pustiys aisrrare ia
III. ct.ll:isr aud !. shame 10 uon:iuo hardened
c,i;;.;uaiy iu cuch Il pil:e, / would uos tnlnk or
coni1I: = eoutlcnian there"
Here fi,o iawytr io,ael ~ his cieat and raye
d ei.,l:i.aut wink of lr,unt2u: and ths cpHnto-
tMf,:v Of tue yUuut mai vas lIgutcl ~ Dy d
blnlIt vIl,sa was THY "rhilI-liLo aid btat,d."
"Dnt,' res,,siled lis I!onor, alter pa,tsil,g to
tokp Il Fin or ,su Of ,att.r '.llcy lay5 In tty
;:tjti,Ii:,r Couuty 1r franklin iaii-,,use. whui
l,ass aIs, luad It il la:.. cl,a,,, dry, and
uctstial :: nud tLu iGiiar iltra 10. witlaj. !.
l,ust l,osltaLe uul cultivated geu:lel:,au,
Tic ponaIly dutu.luced by tie law against tue