New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-07-30
MR.. ocoYoR AND TIE COURT OF APPEALS.

Mr. OCONOR AND TIE COURT OF APPEALS
JUDGE DAVIS ARRAIGNED By JUDE COAoIoCA-
An abstract of letter addressed to The
Ne" TLIBUNH on the DaFi+O ConOr attack on me
day alone sufficient 10 show that Moan DAVE aredy
eaueriled by tie press and bar OF the Sto nas HOW
OF most emPeBt jar SIS III the COUNTRY Juife OVin
stock LIDS no mercy on Davis. ne arraths In ia, lor
rum. in terms such az master o. laisua5e can
tee ana public dccency and the unlurnshed rep
utatOu Of our hg~est tribunal had not ben as
sailed by this man We might moved 10 siIght
sense mseIutOn 0r him 10 hls MISERY. But thai
judicial tyrant has no claim whatever to sympathy ne
h4s demonstrated his utter unhtness for Judicial position;
he ali ia his power Ia Impair public confidence
in court OF last resort every one " whose meiDe
JUDGE C0nscGK d. clares. IL his superior III every q
tne judicial character. ana he should nave met
out tohm punishment cquaie 10 Ls oiieuses CAales
OCDnor Il treated hy Judge Coihsi1uk more ia snrOW
than IN That once great NINA should Dc"he So
overloaded with envy Pque. aud spleen lie evidently
and quietly dsmisses the eminent lawyers dlatiiDo
with cain Judicii, contempt
THE ATTACK ON THE COURT UNJUsTlFlABLE
From The Syrac,tSe Courtr.
We print elsewhere Il communication nom
the Hon. George r. COms,Ock in reference to TIE cl
Of Appeals Judge Comstock enertaius great respect
Tor MIR O'ConoF. and it viii lie seen compliments Lul
Judge Davis DO handles without gloves und"uOte ly
giving lm his deserts Judge Consisted letter wi DO
possessing of the most eminent legal minds in
Tue country His ability Conceded by ali, both wycrs
and aymen and his opinion in any case IL regarded "a
correct and hnai The caustio ro1ukc administered ny
him 10 Mr.. OCOnor and Judge DAVIS for incir uu war
ear table and brutal attack upon the Court OF Appeals
but the Opinions vi every lawyer vi ability ia me
country. and every man "f sound Jdinent ad common
sense country. There il NO need OF any fuAtncr
defense Of the Court Of Appeals There u no occasion
Tor any further Douce of MIR OOonOr or Judge Davs
JUDGE COMsToCK'5 OPINION Or But LITTLE
From The Rccheser Express
We are surprised that honorable ana
81 sound paper me Abaa5 journal snOu4 lndO, 30
Judge Comstock as aS.st Charles OC0nsi ahu JuuIo
DAsIs present discussion. NhatoNbr Judge Com
t,o a' III :. q nt ~ ,nc, accou1i III, e he tas
become identified Tweed as the l-t'e's COUNSEL
NV s"ry, Tc ~ tlr sxtcnt of setting hn at liberty
aud defeating tine Ot is.ice, Illustrated by that
great robbers not the kind vi man " leotde
Judge Ddt u FOR lu-ubOi linatOn
From HdrDrTS Weekly ,
Careful readers of the late opinion OF the
COuf Apied4s releasing Tweed OOaoto cd C.lt Juuee
Alen rested conclusions u The COJr dginst tc so-
tenoo a. Judge DAVIS upon al argument a. MI oo"Io
OConor had OF the chicf aud inOst eiacltnt
prosecutors Of Tweed and rs II Ii Known tlat io l-
OCOnOr- concurrence, the decision Of III" Court. cX-
prsssy founded upon his unU." cradle aisuncht ID
nuOtcr case. direct Ia;iOn ciuer % as acueH
or his consistency. and made him 10 ATS D. "a 50 en-
nent IN tuo pursuit OF Tweed appear to be tie acn -
hIs e-cape fiUm punsin Al the CUmt Iai hal
any vAn TO Otilttlc and nunllte 90 disSufdcd IA"
yer. II codid not have taken coarse more A-J 10 -
TIA. result. Dir. @, not man e." fciildh
81 fi'i ' Iit aT -, , lI in w eT
forms tna pro- r-ty. he usIa.ss ,Lc Cont al
carel'ss "Jurce and partial u Tweed a" A~lhal me
leoPic ~ tio state. When, upon the publication O an
opIon WcI seemed tIat Justice c0ut NOT ia'-
1uY no done tir rtdtc oil NCW-l Orh. dil AL tno
a.i..uoe AMI FnOwied-c of tho most emIAcAs LaS-
ore OF tue most nagrnnt offenders, We sad, Ne
sccal study VIII rnns the decision 81 the ourt proper
tx Tor n exhaustive review, We had no tnon ~ t1t
hand Hrs letter. however. IL much more than view
Of tae o,nicu, each AZ good lawyers made % IL D "a
ecO,t de- SION and euch - many nrr rpA~fs have 'i
Loitaed Ia mike " tire decision o. the ouieIn' ..ut