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Show Serionw ('linrr! A i lust u J udte. Washington, 30. General R. G. Musicy, member of the supreme court, has placed a memorial in the hands ol l'roctor Knott, charging 1). O. Humphreys, one ot the associate justices of the supreme court of the District of f-olumbta, with being totally unfit, mentally, fur judge; that he is ignorant of law, incapable of logical reasoning, and given to feeble, vapid, disconnected utterances upon the bench, devoid alike of legal puint and common sense; that he is frequently implicated upon the bench; that he has sat in at least one cae wherein he bad a direct pecuniary pecuni-ary interest in the result; that generally gener-ally by bis conduct as judge he has hindered justice, rendered himself a public laughing" stock and brought discredit upon the court of which he is a member. |