New-York tribune., 1876-10-02
THE COURTS.
STATE COURTS EoR OCTOBEP.

STATE COURTS FOR OCTOBEF-
IMPROVEMENTS IN THE ROOMS DUlING T.E yAcA-
TIoN-CAITVDABs AND AssIt NMENIs
The long vacation Of the courts ended last
Saturday and the busy months begin today. During the
vacation the rooms Of the courts generally have been
cleaned and for the first time since the courts occupied
the new Courthouse the rooms occupied by the Supreme
Court have been thoroughly repaintcd Some changes
have been made in the arrangements ana Ia three court
ROOMS new carpets have been laid down. In the Cham
hers and Special Term room change has been made
which lawyers wonder was not thought OF before, in
placing the judges bench at tho side, 50 that law
yer looking at the Judges will not DC blinded with the
glare from the windows These changes have been made
uplel the direction Of chief Oiccr Ricketts,. An expert
mental change ~ the ventilation Of the Chambers room
has been made, by which the hot air IL to enter above
ard the foul air drawn of from the noor II the
system proves success nele IL Is proposed 70 *
tend it 10 other rooms
There will bo Is branches OF the higher couts sitting
during this month, besides four aud perhaps FIVE terms
Of the Marine Court Chambers Of the Supreme Court
win he held by Judge Barrett, While the General Term
win be presided over by ChcJustce Davis and Judges
Blady and Daniels. Judge Van Worst VII sit ID special
spcciivey held hy JUDGES Donohuc. Lawrence and lar
remore The General Term Of tho Supcror Cour' viii
be presided over BY Judges sedswlck aud spgF, TIE
hy Judge sanford There viii bc no General form ot the
Court Of Common Pleas until NoyemGer lhe EGMg
Term Of this court VIII he Presided over oy JudTe iohn
son; Trial Term, Part j., Ly Cl.tl-iGslte ib.Lrs r.
Dayi Part L. ly Judge Ven Lrunt ana 4aii H., t5
Parts l., H., auj Ill VIII be held hy judge, AlLcr,
Gocpp and sinuott and Chambers 10y judge sheridan.
Efforts nave OF late bCtn made TO secure giothcr room
Cor another branch but without success 20 far The
calendars are very heavy I'm every branch The business
OF the courts Increases year by year, uut no" The
Judges Of the higher courts, With the almost constant
aid of two judges, with cIfcuty cen kccp up with the
accumulation. Ten years ago al tli, class OF bnoihts
was donc bv IL Judges, and a. one time they were
rapidly clearing % thc ness Now t" 10 ladEts'
with harder work, failing behind and ne 'oss
OF JuriiA Mouc reduces 80 present tACir number
al THEf fNs n d. .U
month arc tie suit AGAINST svccar and the smaller
81 .6O0.O suit AGAINST Tweed Both aIc uaIntiF Co
Dc tried ts month uy judge Ncstr,pk but &C." r@, ,u-
neuts i'm judge Wes,lTooks district mas, it douut
fu whc;hcr they hc tired during the mouth. There
will be- no OYER aHG n.Giniucr this month Since Ec
second branch OF the General Sessions has been n opera
tion the crlu.ua calendar has been hep, Wei down. 90
that as To DIst-ct-AttornDy says. hsug man r 100
longer ae so years agO, the equivalent of d chaf-c.
Not Ouy EaS tle present calendar been Lept moocor.
but n large nroad has been made Oh On. bail calendar.
Judc sutherland srd G4derslccyt mold te two parts
OF this cOult this month.