New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-10-06

interfere with the proper exercise Of ~ the
| Board. We construed the law for the Police
Boa,d on a prior occasion. How do they osey
Not ~ selecting two inspectors fftin. We VII
say, In hound numbers, 10000 Democratic voters
in the County OF Sew-Yok. tut selecting one ex-
clueively from the sectlon Of the Democratic party
which represents, in rouud nunbers 10000 voters.
They, therefore excluded from any considsranon
the remaining 10000 IN that selection Now, what
duty under these eircunsancesf To enforee
original Judgment. And how that be done Draeti
eay III they had appointed no inspectors rom the
majority party, then apprehend duty would nave
been huied 10 directing them to select from the
entire Domoc1tic party IN this city Bat as they have
appointment from this section there is prac
eaole method left was said by the Presiding Justice
last night except require them to select the other
Rom what remains One part has been repre-
scented. as evidenced by ths action Of the
Board; the other part absolutely unrepresenfed.
We therefore think that uad the right 10 direct
them t0 select inspectors from the great class waO
are DOW IN the position IN which they themselves have
put IT, cur duty 10 compel the selecting the
manning inspector from the other class which Remains
unrfpresenied That will. therefore, lie The order We
do no; interfere With their diacrctOu. We do not say
they snail appoint rs men named by any one Iheir
Juugnent II Ope9, Tree ana unbiased ent taey nls.
exercise II IN good fith. aud they must do Il IN the spirit
OF obedience, and not IA the spirit OF evasion And We
simply ie them that out Of this lar-e class si remains
of tDe go 600 "a that section-out of that entire body
they. IA good faith. must exercise their judgment ia
shtU stiecuOn then al VIII ne teirt-ei, '.u anu c
law, ~ constue H. VIII De enforced and th.r Judg-
ment Will not be IN the slightest degree fettered.
Al the digestion Of Mr.. Bangs the manaanus Issued
directed the Police Board. well 20 the Com
mssOners Individually. that II any OF the Ccmmis-
sioners should be removed the order OF the Court
could still he obeyed. The commissioners were d.
rected by the appoint The fourth inspector tor
the section Of tue minority party, commonly known as
the Tammany Hall Democracy They are directed TO
show IN what mauuer they shall have executed the
writ before the General Term to-day
After the Or.cr OF the Court handed down. David
Dudley Field applied FOR order directing ihe Mayor
TO show WHY he should not he made party 10
the proceeding and mean while restraining hlm from re-
moving the Commissioners or doing anything 90
was clear tha the Police Commissioners dill rot intend
carry the order Of tho Court 10 good faith aad
nothing bu the OF The Inv could prevail upon
them do it. In support OF this the affidavit Of
Commissioner French detailing TIE mornings proceed
ngs IN the Police Board rea: by Mr. R1ct. Justice
Brady asked Mr.. Bangs II lie could give the Court bis
assurance that the Mayor would proceed against the
Commissioners Saturday. Mr. Bangs said be had aG-
vlsed the adjournment Of Tie proceedings. AMI BE-
thought his advice would be followed-''f tue Mayor
docile a. DC had showed himself IN the past"
Laughter Win the remark that IL would improper
for him 70 remain tails parte hearing. Mr. Bangs
Mr. Root called the Courts attention the fact that
about 10 o'clock that morning rhc Police Commissioners
were served win an order requesting Them 10 SEND i
Mayor before II O'Clock, tue books and minutes OF
tue Boerd ioI July August ana September The coun-
sci said tEai II seemed plan tat me ltyor INTENDED 20
the proceedings for the removal ~ one of the
Commissioners 80 as 10 prevent the execution Of the or
der of fhe Court AFTER listening 20 me pinpscd odet
and consulting with his associates Chei-Ju-tee Dayis
SAID:
We think the Court ought not to assume that TIE
MAYOR this city has any intention defy the La
settled hy this tribunal The action supposed 10 be
likely be taken n taken for the Of confrnyeD-
Ing the authority or this CCur1 would be grossly
coniumacy OF The Court that Il cannot conceive 70 pos
sbe that the Mayor enertains purpose. 10 viii
be time enough think, 20 apply for the order uow
asked for aer the Mayor shall have entered upon
vestlgar0n with view 20 remOva IN the course ~ the
DAY after he shall have refused. II be do rfG-o %
postpone the proceedings now penang before MIN We
shall therefore deny the present. with leave
10 apply either OF the Justices OF the Court At any
time after such proceedings 70 remove shall have been
entered To make a. now II 20 anticipate that The
highest executive and administrative magistrate OF
city about take steps, not merely discoureous AMI
cOutemptuOus but which, tnc uCgnenl 0f the Court.
looking from thc stafpoint ~ decision.
wOule be subversive OF the proper administration OF JUS
uce-
George Bliss. addressing the Court, asked that adj
tournament should Dee taken unt sometime m the after
nOon O. action OF the Court mi g again be needed.
IL had declared by OF the Police Commission
during the morning that he believed nat. under the
decision u Court persons were eligible 20 appoint
ment remained in IsinmanY Hall intending 10 sup
port the county ticket OF that Organization, bar who Op
posed Tammanys candidate for Governor. Under this
suggestion adjournment was taken until D o'clock.
Al that hour Mr. Field said that the FOlce Board was
going slowly with its work aud he Gd not desire to
MAKE any application TO the Court An adjournment
was, therefore, taken until II o'clock to-day