New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-04-16
THE COURTS.
BUSINESS IN TIE SUPREME COURT.
HEARING GRANTED TO DIR. BrCHANAN's CoUN-
sEII-NEw- YoRK'S SUIT TO BE REARGtED-
LAMBERT To BE HANGED

A HEARING GRANTED TO DIR. BUCHANAN'S COUN-
sEL-NEw- YoRKs SUIT TO BE REARGuED-
LAMBERT TO BE HANGED.
Washington. April 1j-J J. Noah to-day. pursuant
the suggestion Of Justice Brown. presented 10 zee
Supreme Court of the United States the Application
OF counsel for DR.. Robert W. buchanan Tor VIII
of error and supersedeas the Court of Appeals OF
the State OF New-York in the case wherein the Pc
ttoner is under sentence of death in the week De-
ginning next Monday. Judge Noah observed that
the defendant without fr.erds or money; that
counsel, appea red In the without Zee or nope
of reward serving only under their obligation as
attorneys Of the State of New-York. He had been
led to believe from the remarks of Justice Brown
that the Court would take the case without otner
print of the record than that made for the presenta-
ton of the to the Court or Appeals put WIN
printed brief on the petition, on the principle lad
down by Justice Harlan in the Spies case Cnief
Justice Fuller said that tho case was unique put
the Court would take the papers and .ook at them.
The matter allowed to go over until Il O'Clock
Tomorrow when counsel Will be heard briefly In
support OF the petition.
Chief Justice Fuller announced that the case OF
the New-York against the United States
appealed by both parties from judgment OF the
Court of Claims. would be restored to the DOCKET
for rcarc1irnent before a full bench. The case was
argued only las; week by Senator illl for New
York and Assistant Attorney-General II. H. "h'-
nev Tor the United States. The matter at issue y
the sum OF sl3i.0O in rornd numbers, paid D. New
York as interest upon money borrowed In IDOL 10
enlist and equip thirty-eght regiments or Vo.uh-
tcers About 10000 paid to bondho.ders' ana
the rema. nier credited - the canal sinking fnnd
he'd by the state The Court OF Claims gave JudS-
ment for the amount paid to the bondho'deN' ou'
denied the claim for tho remainder. Neither party
v-a~ satisfied. and both Appealed 10 the supreme
Court. - ,,,l,
merit q the Cour; In the case q the appeal Oh VI,
Last Chance Mining Company from thr Ju'sueiI
of IN. court o: Appeals for The smith circuit IN
favor OF the Tyler Mining Company Inc r'snl 20
the possession Of body Of rcn or" IN ldaEo; HIt5
under conflicting claims. was n stake. Justice
Erevcr said that the Court held that the judgment
tons necessarily raised In subsequent sun. re
Judgment ~ the court he5w was reversed ana inc
casD rtnanItd for q new trial -.
Theodore Lambert the Camden County ~. -
murderer IN whose behalf his counsel, John l..
Sample made such unusual night last WINTER
will be hanged. The supreme curt 'o't1l u
missed his appeal from N" Judgment OF Julsc
Dallas, refusing 70 issue writ OF habeaS corpus
FOR want OF Jurisdiction. The opinion was de-
lycrcd bv chief Justice FULLER who said that there
vas nothing in the proceedings OF the state courts
which warranted interference by the Frd"rAi
courts: besides which the appeal in such ASS
must como from the court while IN open session.
and not from "A judge sitting in chambers
No 1907 &. Mattrgly. administrators etc,
aCetn=. tho Southwestern Virginia Railroad com
pan ~ al Aprea, from the Circuit Court Tor the
blsiric, - West Virginia. Decree reversed ana
cause rcmandcd with direction 20 remand II 20 ire
Stat. Court ID, <,....
Tho day call FOR tomorrow viii be as follow1;
Nos 2,2 253 40 aHI 2lD, 2'5 vi, Hi 20 'and s3')'
80 % c1l and Dot