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Show Court Crying. The question might with consistency consist-ency be asked, Under what soction of tlie Statute or by what authority does ' his Honor, Chief Justice Mclvean. open his court by proclamation or order his clerk to do it when the proper executive officer of the cotut is in the room ? Either Mr. McAllister is Marshal of this Territory or Mr. Duncan is that officer; and it is clcar-' clcar-' ly the prerogative of the Marshal to ; perform the onerous duties of court crier, that coming under the ncau oi duties "required by law pertaining to the duties of his oflicc." Is Judge McK can afraid of incurring the displeasure dis-pleasure of his Excellency, "Section Seven," and the ''ring,'1 by deciding that Mr, Duncan is not entitled to the office V or is he fearful of having the U. S. Supreme Court reverse another df his dooisiqqs Jf he rules that McAllister Mc-Allister is not Territorial Man' al'.'- |
