The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-04-19
OPINION ON IN
CAMP / BELL. J !
The Famous Case Seems s to.s
Be in8d a Tangle. 5.3#
GALL LEGAL. S AVS S.MR. D AVIS \ y J.
He Is Of Opinion That n . laws Can Bes
Picked ii the Action of : the = HIouse. Nh
Causes Are on the s. 35sSg
House j ournal. Sif sg


The question raised in the Senate Cons
smttee for Courts Of Justice Il friday q
concerning the alleged rregularity q fs
procedure by the House In the Campbell u
ca SO. 81 Is the ohlet topic among members
and public men, and they hold to Wild elyi e e
din rerent Views concerning the matter. Ss$s$ y
1t was contended In tho comnli tteo OF 8S
the Senate that tho House journal should "a
sil low on the day Of tho adoption OF the
removal resolutions the eau ses' ,ss for If
which the removal was had and not tsonly5S
the 'allcged causes entered upon 31:1Ya
Journal on the day IN which the tvg en-,
ty days u notice was given the 1ud ge Sof Y i'
Itre Intention OF tho Ilcgi stature to pros
coed against him. 5 BS5
There Is another view held, which is $to sst I
the effect that tho eg I'd sca uses. aY-
in !; beor once properly sprea become the
auses' when the final y vote W is talsen
nnd need not again DO entered at Y lens sthISA "
upon the Journals OF tho two X houses
There arc stillo others who express sfg' a Il /
hel,ef that the Constitution equires thn "
tha .ca ,lses' be spread at ter both houses
ghn,l have acted. and that TINS na M po74 >,
done in tho House after the bena!e HIa sl.alIl
have acted Still others cont tend tina me y
g snn - nav. vote to non concur In the re-
Tnoyal 2resolut tlons and send them DICK t, to y
tha FIo,, AZ, \, and that thnt body may pass
another set OF resolutions sc ting to,1 tort
fhe ..calses for removal, I, y hich may oa tl8 I
at that time spread upon 1ss 341s
1,.F a TO STHE CONST1TUIlo)N.433 \, ,SSsf
3 s1v,o ~, tsvor course may finally prevail
n Z certnin{ that at tllis time there = y
rreat division OF sentiment on the ne ~ SUD \. -
Iect md no one can pred VIVA WY po y
ihe outcom III the end. y. y. ... q.
Section 1o4 of the Cons nstitutton .n'sN 1nasN
which tho General Assem 81 IL thus a ~
the case. reads as 1910 w -. 80, nt,ca
"Judges may be re!noy ed from ot,,rs },t..
az c,use by q, concurrent vote oL pUtla w "A
hn,sas OF the General Assembly, ,5s p1sS y. II If
=, Ioritv Of ali tho members ele ecteG ~ " I
eaoh house must concur N nucil
and the cnuse Of removal shat Pc Pc ento,su
on tho Journal Of each house. \
aw,i nat whom the General AssemD1ysiu.' NY
,,Is hout to proceed shall have lo ot.ca3 u
~ ~ accompanied by copy o., 81 .snu
Wv. alleged Tor hts rom y
t,rsnty days before the day On q wn.Ss wv,
s,,her house Of the Gen er ~ ~ =
shall III LIN NJ - ,nGsap,'' GHm JOURNAL sHows,
Il /, .,sronco 10 the House Joutnai as's aus
x,'.a,, oth, the day upon which tne Doayss sae
ntsd mon tho ma tier of for1nulatihS ~ ~ #
Sa,,sa. shows the following sa u ~
~ AZ southall tor the couin'tt se 20, !. los
cn,r1 ts Eof Justice. presented tne 5iVNoT.
ing, js as. si8lil -,a,,,t. nr Justics u
rocommcnd the following reso'ut'o't tSs' ~
5lmmedints natlon; !. S !, q. = ~ J, Y
NJ, = 1 1,e House Of Delegates ana senate ea
.n,,s, to be- entered on the journala q
ti,eir Il respectlye houses & the u tolloWlHS
~ :. az for tt,e removal Of G. G,alnpDoel.
,rnm hls nosition Of Judge OF the County 4
Court for Amherst county;
i, That the said g, j. e'amppell,. 3uusa .4s. 8i
! AZ tho County Court pf Arnhers. uh...& ~.
s,,,r,ved n the Illicit sale OF l!ouor py Il
gso.t'.'s :, Tnv In the Amherst Courthouse Y
,aglsterIal district OF snid county, y hsIo8
thc locnl option law was In force, ana dduld d8
y,,lly renew said s.. AZ Days drug
E,.,.t raj xii licuor license for the sale ot
i,',,,or In said district, With the fvll
uinowlcdge that tho said Day haa oesh e.'1
lhaL,tually selling llquor IN said dlHtr,ss
in viola ton or tho law and dtd. py giY-
~ ~ s,ns ,,,s,eadInr instructions to the Grand il
i,,ry who we're tn1uirlng into the alleged 3
illicit sals OF ll1uor by said s. A Day.
nrevsnt the finding 5of m Indictment
against said Day for illicit selling Of
liquor Z, ,S
3. That the said G. r. canipball, willis
Judge OF Amherst County Court. having
summoned pr. G, IT. Crawford before
his said court to answer charge Of
contempt of court, and having attached
the person OF the said Crawford. and had
him brought from his home. In Riohuond,
to Amherst Courthouse to answer said
charge before said court, did. on the cath i
day OF June. 1909, after disrnissing such
charge In his court, and before the fnal
adjournment OF said court fGc the term. 4
while tho said Crawford was standing
near the courthouse door, not having
after being discharged from arrest.
wrongful.y. improperly and urlaNfplly
assault the said G. II. Crawford with q 4
cowhide. which the SAID Campbell had
carried upon ths bench with him With the
intention OF SO using IN the event the said
(contlnusd on Eleventh Faxsa