The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-19

and fraudulent return. outstanding In full
force forbidding It's removal and fixing con-
clusivciy its legal status.
II makes no difference whether SToRM
EXAMS then had. a. he did have. notice Of the
existence OF Judge ISonAHAM's order or not.
II makes no difference whether he mailed
tho return in ignorance Of It's existence or
with dIsobedient intcnt. or because he was. In
fact bulldozed by Republican attorneys Into
TEN porary paralysis Of his wits.
That would but relate to STORM EMASs's
legal duty. imposed by Judge ISoRAHAM's
order. upon Inn. Nothing he could do or omit.
nothing which any other person could do or
omit. In the least degree changed or affected
the legal status" imposed by tho order OF
the Supreme Court upon the false and fraudu.
lent return ITSELF
Tint. In tho eve and cont en- plation OF the law
OF the State OF Now York. was to remain In the
Clerks office OF Duchess county until Its
legal status" OF Axity there. and not OF legal
force and operation elsewhere. should be
changed by the same power which had created
its then legal status"
Until. therefore. Judge ISoRAHAM's order was
vacated. the legal status" OF the false and
fraudulent return In STORM EMASs's mailed
envelope did remain unchanged.
Tho law considers that as having not been
done which 1t says cannot be done and shall
not be done.
II Is. therefore. by SURPRISING one fact Judi
cially determined. to wit. the false and fraudu-
lent character OF the return in STORM EMASs's
mailed envelope: It Is BY ignoring one legal
principle which Is axiomatic, to wit. that the
Supreme Courts order. besides imposing upon
STORM EXAMS legal duty. also imposed upon
that return itself legal status" that the
Committee OF Nine climb their pedestal Of &C.
cusative competency.
Such climbing Oft entails sad exposures.
In the interest OF IN election return which
they were bound to be coGnsant Of rs an cleo
ton return judicially determined to be false
and fraudulent they argue as II STORM EMANs's
dlsobedence had exhausted. spent, and salts
fed tho Supreme Courts order before his re-
turn to tho path It marked as his legal duty.
and rs II STORM EMANs's haste to abort his
own dsobedience were itself crime.
In tho interest OF a false and fraudulent cleo.
ton return nailed to the County Clerks office
In Duchess county. tho accusing nine posture
and imprecate as II STORM EMANs by mailing
tho return had clothed II with a sanctity.
which. passing through the first raker in
PouGhkeepsie. must infect all State officers.
Judges. lawyers. and laymsn in Albany with
judicial blindness to Its true character and le-
gal status" Finally the Committee OF Nine.
like ono CULVER called up to save the COM
monwealth. under press Of incorporate zeal
turn defamatory outpour upon each State
Office at tho Capitol where STORM EMANs got
help to do the right
The Supreme Court ITSELF II applied to. must
then and there have directed STORM EMANs to
do tho right
Reor.d That the Clerk Of the Assembly be directed
to return the Association Of tho Of tho City OF
New York their communication concerning Judge
Isaac H. MAYNARD and that the joint Judiciary Commit
tees OF tho Senate ard Assembly be excused from
further consideration Of tho same"
All Of which THE Sun respectfully sub
mlts to candid and most searching exami-
nation which is customary in tho Grand
Tribunal OF the voters Of New York.