New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-07
THE COURTS.
YACHTING HIS OWN ORDER.

YACHTING HIS OWN ORDER
| ACTION OF JUSTICE BRADY IN THE MATTER OF THE
| srAy IN THE PROCEEDINGS FOR RECEIVER FOR
THE MANHATTAN RAILWAY COMPANY.
Justice Brady, of dis own motion, yesterday
W. Gated the stay which he granted last Friday ID the
proceedings by the Attorney General for the appoint
ment Of receiver OF the property Of the Manhattan
Railway COMPANY Early yesterday morning Justice
Brady sent notes to Burton U. Harrison. who appears
with the Attorney General and 20 the counsel TOT the
road asking them 10 be in attendance at the Hehera
Term room az halfpast O'Clock. At that hour 'uo
Chamber Of the General Term aed with applicants
for admission to bar Justice Brady took hs seat
unon the bench and began ~ address the counsel who
had appeared in response TO his request lie was e'i
IDENTIFY deeply moved: he spoke In low husky VOICE.
and his face very pale. lie said:
have sent for the counsel upon both Sdos in the suit
OF the People against the Manhattan Railway Company
10 say that have determined 10 vacate the order Won
granted last Friday staying proceedings in the motion
for the appointment OF receiver. do this entirely OF
my own motion. The stay was improper ana never
should have been granted by entirely uisuhder
stood the purpose OF the application. lsuppoSeu '""
an appeal had been taken from an order OF Judge Dono
hue DENYING the defendants motion TO nave tne vo
paint made definite and certain WISH "a IN IN,
The entire blame upon myself for the erI1lr 90 ut
hold counsel responsible. should nave eAa'.e e
papes pr sentcd and should have learned the rGacl
facts shall make order vscaiing the stay ana sha
ash Judge Donohue 10 20 on win the moron LOT to 70
ceiver as II stay had been granted do not wish 20
hear any discussion from COUNSEL nut te o'u'I vi" NC
Mr. Bacon OF tho firm of Dorsheimer. Bacon Deyo'
who was the only ~ the counsel for the rnad pr"s
emf began address the Cont and to speak OF Wal ~"
CURED before Justice Brady when he mt Bacon ana
Mr. LOwrey made the application for the stay. MT fhr-
rison interrupted him. and earnestly said II Your
Honor please il discussion is To he allowed me ~
ornev(ieucral desires 10 be heard AT once ana ully
Mr. Bacon quickly answered: have no discussion
20 make" and almost Immediately left the room lie
appeared tO be much agitHted.
Justice Brady, after rating the statement t'at tho
order was made of his motion, went Int" lH private
oO whence he sent 10 the County Clerks nnce Tor inc
original order staying proceedings hnd with Ills own
hand Endorsed upon IL the following:
at hereby ordered that the within order be Vncatcd
and the proceedings herein restored fully and that II bc
In all respects as 1t when the within order was
Eugcd. enter JNo L. bkADf
"June 6, 1881"
II is understood that Justice Brady then Immediately
Justice DunOhue and requested him To 90 on
With the motion receiver. The case Il stu on the
Chamber calendar ~ the Court. Probably II viii be
called for argument to day and tomorrow Win tho
beginning OF the June term however, IL now comes reg
ularly before Justice Lawrence instead Of Justice Dono
hue Before whom IL will he heard will depend upon the
wish OF Justice Lawrence. and the willingness OF JUSTICE
DonOhue TO hear 1t, If IT IA sent back to him