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Show PRESS PARAGRAPHS It seems tha governors at their last meeting hsd a conference in relation to federal courts. New York World: "Protecting' the rights of the states is as much the fttnc-t fttnc-t log, pas, syi'wia -asatttv as atsAeeSa&dsBfl the rights of tha nation, it is part of their sworn duty. Have our friends, the governors, any reason to suspect thst the justices ara about to violate their oath and betray their trust t" 1 New York Tribune: "The action of the governors, viewed from every angle, was extraordinary. We suspect it csma from a restless discontent with mere aeademie discussion. After talking at several conferences and getting nowhere no-where the conferences saer an opportunity opportu-nity to do something and, accordingly, they resolved to 'imprcas' the supreme court and vervbodv else." New York Times: "The uprising of the governors in defense of state rights might with wisdom snd propriety have been directed iota a more promising channel. But it is not s bad thing at all that tha subject has been brought up in a Way to invite the attention of the people to the lines still existing on tha map which deias the outlines of the statea. Brooklyn Daily Eagle: "The governor' gover-nor' who favored the sttackson th national judiciary will be hunting in th near future for proofs that they war misunderstood or didn't mean to the full what they war charged with intending. They erred." - New York Evening Post: "It is beyond be-yond question that this action of the governors is both interesting and important. im-portant. The f rtt tendency will be to exaggerate it and talk about it as a revolutionary proaeeding. But, in- the end, of course, th country will discover that whatever is don in th matter will be done decently and is order."., |