New-York tribune., 1876-02-17


Appeals within each circuit OF which the Justice q,
Supreme Court assigned W the circuit the circnit nd
thereof and the several district judges within the c.
shall be judges. except that Judge who has heard
In the below shall sls the Court Of Arpeas
on the hearing OF the cause The terms az ths
Pbiiadephis fichmond. Seworleans H nsvi1e A1oanny any
cago, ST. Louis and Ban Francisco. The decisions y,
Courts Appeals questions Of fact arc to be- ssa
conclusive but review upon the law may be had in ths
Supreme Court where the matter in controversy exceeds
the Of $4,000 where the construction Of Ss
Constitution in any treaty law of the United states p
wolves legal question OF such Importance that the nnal
The report OF the Judiciary Committee made by M,
McCRARY Of Iowa contains the following stateinent
when state that OF the calender numbreT
In 1s10 2s IN 1870 37 in 4e lG5 in 1910 9oi. Person;
Que day average required TO dispose
@ Al III. Gs rate s cu. no
OF 9O brought ~ the pret torn If tho
be the labor would be more than hala SaU1s
ios expect Your Committee do not hesitate say That
any which &C., 70 5seye e Go.
pior Of lat Congress. win DO natsfacory LII
that % Of the appiS
Court taken ron H. the "a same ne should be Lodged in an n:
osed Of The Supreme Court Justice assigned Cr
this plan proposed by the bill under consideration.
The report sums up oy giving the following REASONS for
IL will establish Court Of Appeals Of very high
sesenss a % % isS a % be- S 20 @ hs sa
determine nnay with reasonable r,mpDess all Cases nvolv
such general importance require adJ1acation s
81 nnals itn a conysn emf distance rom the as
the are. gant, aud securing prompt and nna decision,
% appfoc t shou Ne conser that appeal suprems
Court decision OF Circuit or Dsirct Court undr the
law II stands. Involves r al at dis
Of from 200 70 5000 mfs from the place OF the tna
when remember that sac an appeal also as the a ia
valuable and important privilege of oral argument Of from
Seeond Ii vii relieve the Supreme Court from the no
cesy OF bearing large class o causes and reduce It's cocket
H,d II VII faeia,e tae adnnlslr .on Of justice IN tho
greatly oyo.cro~dei ia many Of tie States BY relieving
from tie trial Of AMI By enabling ieA
bring defend suits therein at places convenient
E These advantages are all to bs secured by the pas
sage OF the 6l under consideration without tho creating Of
single additional JuIge'hIp. -, - ,,.
stands separate jos required for e Circuit and district
and providing Ias bill locsl psn selected
and sumaonsa Tor Che District Goart sa Io 80 es G ,hs pane %
United StaS and ho hea coots TO te people s "a 40 70
many DO saved The cost OF holding the Courts Of Ap
~1 DO n:ch oss than inc sa ing IN Other drectohs
Air hHOIT QJoul., hy. Charm Oi tho Judiciary
Committee. enlarged upon the reasons set rorth ia the
report in favor Oi the passage OF the bill. -
Mr. LAWRENCE (itep, Ohio) moved to substitute Cn-
Mr. BRADfoRD tDem AlaJ moved to substitute
Mr; C0NGLH Q.sp., Iich;l moved to amend by max,
appeals shall be taken ia tho and West
ri Districts Of Michigan.
Mr. COCHKANE lDem.. Pcnn.) moved an amendment
requ ring the Court Of Appeals " be held ultimately IN
Pittsburgh.
Mr. WELLS sep.. Miss.) moved TO substitute Jackson
for Ncw-Orcans.
Mr.. HOOKER Deni.. MissJ moved to reduce the limit
OF value from $4,000 TO $1,000.
Mr.. O'BisiEN Dem, NdD moved to substitute Baiti
Tor Richmond
Mr.. WILTSHIRE Dem, Ark moved to substitute Little
Rock for II. Louis.
Mr.. BAKER (Rep.. Indl moved to substitute Indian
apOl!s for St. Louis.
MIR. PAYNE Dem. Ohio moved TO substitute for
Louisville the words Louisville Cincinnati, aud Ceye
land, ,ucccssyely."
Various other amendments were offered, but none OF
them aoGcd They arc to DO considered To-
ROW.
Tho House at 4:45 adjourned. the Speaker obtaining
for himself leave OF absence till Monday next, In order
sad. that might pay littlo more attention {" as
health.