New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-05-03

trouble Of any discussion tins subject ~ VhY "a
those dccis'ous ~ which You sometimes ~ " "u
dozen words oxrrca oh than pcssioy ccod w. ''d on
1 such point .. i,.;o, ~
! Go. cuiag Ouuls. too preliminary 10 I'd"
/ you say. a., 10 tas RdiRiC t"at ...; - -.
| We'll. thou. We .ifrt on thai hi''N-'h't "'t " 49,.
,sfsre ,,,,firiai" ihe urst consequence t""' h""e
from TINT IA That oll who not m u ar - some" n'' ~
,t ,,,r,o ~ tloc.. thcv 10 in iudrp'nt up"n TINS
| Iuan whom, thDN hayc coud. mnot "nh'.io. ilrc,+
what I'd my .rt point of anarS Hn'h, '.y lr,li i.c
e. 81 ID. Inns l... t-anounccd loui II tn' tlhI q!
I vnrthar u a. tccAuic., OF at. say 'h-' tAe =,
mcu who ,o,cd aalissi me pial"i'u'' ''' .,,r +,
votes mus be- conceded to bc "h'"i"''S H''''N'i' "
~ .i,,,,.i,. , and expulsion. included one man VINO
! IN thc u7turc II thing was mcopahle '' 'e'E J"'
/ WIN c.,. Nf- co.,' Wa IL simple c17c he'"c"n
( Che Union GLIB and Nr. LoubGt Why ddt ire! IVY
/ ID ~ ,Icul 80, at al IL wac or"e-ct .AaI c'
Mi,ec of Eve hc appointed hl toe lr'Hie. al =, '"''
/ p.tc aud report IL the Governing l"ml"'''' ct q
fuir meeting - bc called hy tho pyc-idrW "u 'N"1'
.'cr,r, ~ re flrt in relation ~ the drcr ti"' "N-
/ i..i,. botopor M,.Sr. Ionba and funhlil Now the
orc.tian H. vhethcr upon such an in'e-tlGaion euu
trial a that being Of jHli,iGi .GM'" u !eI y i ,
Ia, said a near biu-m ot one of the palt' NV =
mated and who p1yes 10 be parry ConNcte"' Co" -
- JUDGE say he cannot aud thai the pre- 'eh'C
of Mr. Iseac Townsend. the cousin "i ihhpuii 81 -
fudge on that occasion illegal N any poS>'' ms
poet 81 lhe and at any tate so "a a. DC rs
ccruod. uuiiiicd he proceeding and ' "H'
his vote. dat there were BIT thirteen '"e7 ''S'
Is that tec,icali l. it technical claim that a man
shall not be tried for n crime 10y j"uGe "n' IL
I CSC nv what the law saws j. the same thing Nv
fhc brother or the cousin of the party VINO ~ lhci
e~tod lit can he DONE this Is the ms, ,t '' i '!
tGical function. have been permitted 10 ~ "
tsci,,d by one near of kin 10 patty 10 - s..i!
ycr-y. suppose suppose iha' ''i' " I'i'
Turnuli the brother OF Henry i!fbbun hHu p e..
lo,ad ~ sit mon the Governing COMMITTEE ID thiS
case would any man woman or oho ahoNc thv ~
~ 6to vars in fh- CITY have hcsitaed TO say ina
was a Gross scandal and gross injustice ana tn"' VI
! conrse The iuds mcnt could not stand 1900. =,
Nobody knea that better than ar W imam luIilo"n
( I oh Is n4nDE
mirr and 90 whose mind and heart nothing "ouiu DC
80 ahorrent 10 have anything 10 do VAIN an
alton like tins in which his brother was drectF c"h
cerncd. You GO one step frrther ana you inu VIC
cousin OF Mrs luTu6uli sitting IN ms case
THE DICTATES OF NATURAL IL NncE'
What l. the rule of law that sutJect MY
learned frlend SAYS you not bound by Si"i'es'
| aqrec 20 that You not bound by codes Ger
taiply YOU are not lie agrees however thai you arc
bound by the dictates Of natural Ju.nce' ~ I'm
rc:,,ert that is all claim. In our Ier.cd statutes
mn - mn exurcg, prohibition of this kind, 81 nsAen
sitting AS Judges. How did il come there me re
vi-s in their explain H. and ihcN 5N t'il i 10
Du; all elDbodnont ri the raie OF uhi eIsal
natural ilSlce winch my friends Want hH,t" 7" 'h'n
in this case and which ! hOT'e Your Honor VIII
rive them enough II before Won ger through u'Nn
the INT Of the law makers of this Sta1e; ana VIII
n1. yo, what tie Cont, Of this state say, III mo
ment Ii j. merely the expression by the statute OF
the ruIo Of universal justice hy which inJ tileAIr
have agreed upon this Argument 70 We
hound From time imncmoT1GI whichever law hds
Ton g1,o thi, rnie in every court, every tribunal IN
every body exercising Judicial function mas been mn
f1lny. universally applied and enforced as hTces','S
rule without which jnetice cannot ne done. me cc-
cl,cus of oar own state the s1Dject are extremely
ncrtinent wish to call your Honors attention to one
or Two Of the decisions In the irt place TO the case
Of Erir0yds RS. iHsscH. reported III II NW"e'' F"3t
U3 There Judge Cowen says .
II il declared by statnte that no luGet o. any co'il
con sit n such IN any 10 which nc u party or III
which he is interested. III which he ""'ld De eA-
Guided froiu Icing IoI by rea ch OF e0s1ls -lTt OF
affinity TO either Of th+ parties " lhch your honor
knows within the ninth aesrce OF a-hA''5' eA'el"n5
10 serCad cousins. -,
Judge Cover who certainly was very respectable
authority gives the reason of the rule. lie SAYS
Suei an act, would be nugaory ard ioid Tor ne
cannot ,it oven to Iecc.e the return. Tue "Recu0H
meets hiu a, the threshold ana u ne issue lo0o AN
V,rtoltiv he oEe at simply to witndla" L'mooA A"ih
the oau~c He tunhol ST. saHs the N'atuio me mean
pg is moi merely that III" Interests of the PafneS are
unsafe hut the general interest Of lustl,c
Then he makes tbi- tor,a!e remark which ask your
Houor and NY learned friends f. apply - This ease
Dcccncy ioTbids that he .ho4d DO seen "c'i.r
either Tor OF lat his Iatlcr baoiAti oi COLL et'
"Dccoucy Ioi ls -. ALd4 !. .o4'lst GA ~; 49,
indeleaCy. permit q 10 "e l%N'i'et IN 'O 49,
his thai J. Ia iAt name o oIti">u J'0' f''
test AGAINST 1t. ,..... -.,r,,,, III,
G54 where HE SANE I.;,l AgN 'du7' d, 30 ~. -, re-
iIe. extending 10 Nciy mioh 40 '-it u7tV %
lou-lhi. uduiC,, TO c.Se WAare ne ri'i'1 "il u
iusiic who Iilcu me c.Jsh Lao ti4' '4ic, $'.e4S'
uj there Is one cA~t-t'o' ~ "a" -Si-t'V ',,', D %
OF tlc oJ1ri % last rc-oi, There. "a - III 80 ~"I o.
~ e.ls rtt.1g oLc o. tdr IL ube.' il"'t1 10 -
49,, 1f,r M. Deyoul all Ossl3t I,IciJl, Oua7c
lo St|,,S want loiu. Honor to near Ni., Tie
Coull sand. because tacS apply LIE docIAt % h''"'i
ju,,pe, .,nd .h.t Is .ti h-1 eiIAef @ "9 ".' Il. az
Ihe ouIi 1ne Arst .Goa AZ .Ae .a.Ll.s.l a'Ii
Of Justice JU-c iuJ Htt css4 ", .' ~. ga
uas and PARTIALLY 80 car uoi d. t''A J1' A." ~ ir.'
arittI adv octtc. IN me same '@''t' A-''' % 20
agreed tbs ,ltACI4 i"ot .I "et'."-' On ID 'u"'
tpeiI COMMON sense ana s'l4li"e' 90 inr'i'' ,
60 net @up-l- 90 "iH '.''u''- '','t'" & , ~ a.,
s.u.a th.t s.Ai.IlAt % JJstit, "h' 90 s'' A. 80
goy,u Aa.,, a.d - "AicA ol' "'Io' ana '~i ~
&- tAe com say ia tl- same ease: "Prtah;y amt oias
aio ,t.aea ron tlc relationship OF ,"",a sunny %,
JGd- - tng p.'5. I-hr .. '' , " ,,' ~,
ot.Jootl-s tHc iu--t. = ld'et o. IN '''o 10" a.
no." o. " o4'-'o u' " 49, ,.i .. iIt ms NAB
l.a. as'' evidence ''.'' '"s I'D" ',' ~
slai have something 10 say byindb 10y abon, the par-
Inc GGlri coutuoe: Chancellor SANFORD daIA. al
ti ylnl Oi every code IL every country, tA ID
man ouI6 boz Aud, IL AS own c'Iae; tAd' t IS no.
s act or ot: w.ou lis own rguts az il question hc
has no .ui.oiiiy 10 Gen r'n4At tIe a''45c- ,. .,.
Jneu Ty.cilIuS 10 tie St".h o.S l-ol 2u ,'' 'it
Ing oijo- alled IS Isaac townsend "ds III '"'
"A6cf s. plaina prohibition. can aaytIne more be
necessary 20 plevcu. judge rom .,al i'hs US 'e III
Tie cases specHA 10 Is l"s' cAo'""." %! "'' "''"
boz. y"ui Iionor woni anything than thatl 1Y
learned fieuj re satisfied "l.9 %f "orm ,,r o. a.
a,auh I.0." "1he common law aL,1 as IN" CpHit az
liner saw mex deule- im hc lish' 90 ol.' 'l ,', '
Ieyisers OF or la declared that tcy AiehIeu 20 ti'l
this tfc,jsai sentiment ia e form OF s'4i"o'E no
pIbitOu. aud nel placed tls eNphclI p - ga o org
tHe Legislature. l0 adopted IL hith"I' "'eI uoH a-u
complete 80 is ~ tue mature OF ne Ca5 possible '' luuke
/. fr,norcd uOu tine and rom t1o u-u; or II lie
wi. oc. lac LATER. llust Toe only al dr - tiucI
and no, "a, ul-c. HCc.duOi SIT aSSfch lie fdn ana
Language OF tar Iuri H. iit'J- dla4ut
niiufru ,iIiug a. Judge she olutc Iut'hc. di tIdr3
tnst no can eil decide uof lake part la le decision &"
line CJn.,. O.. 10 when Av II Oltrni'l
oi the noteia rirciou-. Nor Ou- lie 90 wait % DEE pa.
i'm lud o. Gi,.1uv, bat should nlhefii suggest IT.
and withdraw. a., iic Judge with great Irop"ty AZ
te.ufr 10 d. 30 the lIc-rt clse. JIG cilhp sl', oa
inc statute II - lcs, Im bJs, ad 80 ue courts
JEc saue docuine. aIe ID down ana ra"idrmrd as.dn
lbs The Court Appeal, IN thc Ca,c OI tdt"DtS t'tea'-
truf" ! Keys. $40. ,..t .,
BIZ a1c Townsend may be. ana Doubt not IT, one o.
tlr uiIe.t ami mos upright oi mon. Like al lAc or
lurfber. Of TIE ion Ctb Bat hc s q, dJun-- 10 iIi5
c-- Not oul, dl nc east vote, bal i, We on . ho'i'