| Show E D T R I 1 A L Q THAT PRECIOUS CHARGE W WE eliano havo have said sald luft butt little respect respecting lilg Ilig that sc sermon ripon delivered i to te th I 1 ld U grythe ury the 1 other dofher week e ek suppose ewano wi indulge in a few demarks A lla ila it ls la for 0 ludge judge ve I 1 will b be ex considered everywhere a aa a a u unique n iq u a document very B brother rbt Boreman fl remarkable bie ble essay does wt nat J co come me up to it As a ic efto effort A brother a probably will not take a place in theli the pages ages of but hs as a Tro production it hilf 1 f len ien lenge f regard fegard A as one of the curiosities of that species of literature not very edifying not very instructive not very trustworthy certainly bu hor bor something holit ni uncommon uncommon and add som gom something bom e ething ih in t peculiar I 1 I 1 the judge adopts for ble his text his favorite california judicial opinion th that at B should take p fro flo of 0 tho the i and social condition of community the tho and anel then proc proceeds eeds to attack the t territorial errit orial legislature the tho people popie devio is authorities congress previous federal administrations trat ions tileo stor and espee lally their religion with which last the law has nothing whatever tr to i do only to 14 it entirely alone but the tho learned learne d judge hasa bas has n mono mania manla for thee theo theological logical d disquisition isidio n and lla lia diatribe tribe though he be is nod not much of a fist fiso at the former furmer and we have n not noe t heard of anybody who is anxious to accept him bim ron fon a religious teacher r we once ha had d a judge by who was rather monomaniacal mono manueal upon the subject t 0 the negro but that judicial gentleman was au an upright man abood cawyer mid wid he lle did regard the jaw and would administer it impartially he was not that kind ot of a judge who administers only such sueh laws as suit his own ulterior purposes sess Bess and refu refuses ees to admi administer nten uter any others Nor kor would he strain and twist and the law till it suited him 0 noron nohondas no he was vas not that sort of a maii man though bo be ad admired hilred the solis sons of africa f he be was not a mis mia judge but lecus ioe iol is return retura to the tho charge his honor says bays congress la in the organic act took the precaution to invest the governor with the power of au an absolute veto Congress did nothing of the kind but butil buot it ild iid lid did require the thia governor to approve all acts passed by the legislature and every overy time he refuses to sign one of those acts he be re refuses ruses auses to do his expressly his assumption of the vet veto 0 is a plain and flagrant usurpation of power for which hosho he should be called strictly abac tb account hla his honor then thea proceeds ti to indict the legislature and endeavors lengthily to bhoj that that body at various times passed pissed many aels new interfering with lne primary dis pu po salof the soil the legislature passed BO aatto to interfere with the primary poal of tha the boil soll when those aucta referred to were passed the ail wil wab waa not in the market it II belonged to the united ri tates send and the legislature never dreamed of primarily disposing of it alithe aalthe acts tp to which the judge reters in this connection were well wull enough understood to baoni bo only of a tempo r try iry and provisional eha cha character rafter ex I inua gitig until the land should be primarily disposed of by the fhe united states ri lates lales according acco iding to united states law his honor ought to lo know that in the formation of new and especially remote colonies all intelligent men naturally agree to esta establish kAlsh some socie daws jaws and ru rules ruiel lel iel for nor the time being until more moro perma permanent tient flent public ile ilc arrangements clin cain be made it was so here in order to conduce to the general prosperity and apte prevent endless disputes and quarrels quarrel sk the legislature deemed it prudent to make laws for the temporary control of certain streams and tracts of land placing the same bame in the hands of the most prominent and most respected citizens not for their own benefit alone albrie butor hutor the public good also for instance isome of the canyons were thus temporarily granted to parties part lew thair that thoy they might make roads roada into them taking aaning toll for their enter enterprise prise and ana labor so that the public might inight with greater facility obtain wood and timber from them or travel through them on roads roada decently made in stead of the canyons being leftin left loft in their primitive impassable condition what AB everybody Is business is nob odys bul bus busine if the canyons had been left nor for anybody tomako tomake to make mako roads into no road rORd fordsor sor very teri ew would have been made madd and auch puch uc few aa might have been beon made would have been of des always out lout of df repair for toh would hava been willing to repair them on his own aown account nence hence L nc it became almost a matter mattei ja in early times forthe for fon the Legisla legislature tuie tuio to make these tempo tempos i grants oc land etc ete perhaps his honor would have preferred continual local disputes nud and quarrels reloy ind and possible ulla alia anarchy reby to 16 these provisional provisions of former times tines in the history of the settle settled I 1 of this region if iila iris honor would we and the earl eari early y legislatures of the Terri territory toty appear ed d to haye incel our view rather r than to thea the cudgels judges of two evils choose the least li ir you must choose ohe oae or the other thatis that is what the lt did the j judge evl evidently would have chosen the hig big biggest gest however there is no ho accounting couil ting for tastes his honor Is very peculiar irmay it anay be was there no ho connected with the these se grants granta possibly thene there nassome wab was sometimes the legislature wasl wast dealing with lumus nature as well at aa with the inanimate wilderness HUman nature i ress is naturally ally aily 8 selfish le less if his honor known any sure method of eliminating ill all selfishness from human nature we shall be glad to learn of him and ye jq have no doubt the legislature Legisla ture tute hould would could too if tho the judge thinks these grants were abused some gome sometimes tithes by the grantees granlees gran tees we may od ey per ber haps leaps that was the case raud ennd wa have heard of no means yet devised for the utter prevention of abuse aa to claim j dumpere w with ith whom his honor seems beems to tenderly sympathize path ize we haysay may say that characters of that clam class pire are everywhere considered the enemies of the community I 1 and of peace and good order ti erAnd and in every thess theis are held heid to baij bij entitled to little consideration and rough handling we have no byrm byro to tj on bu them his honor thinks it dreadful thib thal the legislature should dallo dailo allow esten eslen siye sive limits dimits to municipalities and t he the most are Ore dreadful adful of the consequent cons equen ces of this extensive municipal jurisdiction ris diction is thatis it enables teemu the luu inu councils I 1 to enact ordinances covering largo tracts of country Q oser aser yer which ordinances the govern ors ons veto is powerless that is a most dreadful consequence certainly what a pity the govern lors sors oes usual usurped red ped not authorized absolute veto should be interfered with in irl the least what a pity he should not be allowed to foist his marplot veto eto into every dishy dish territorial county and municipal pall such in fallible wisdom as his hla ought to be universally accepted however if I 1 this obstruction of the veto is the only evil result of extensive muni munt 0 alleles allt alit 1 les ies we will try to bear it ic i with with fortitude the almost universal rule throughout the union ullon is lis for the veto not tobe to be absolute W we e could get along with a limited veto as well as the rest riest of bur fzens do meantime if the judge wishes to enjoy a reputation for sanity vanity he will cease to talk taik euch such silly rubbish about the governor alid aud his veto it Is ia sheer unmitigated nonene nonsense when a man makies makes a speech s to the he is not talking to a parcel arcel of lunatics lunatics neither do we con eider bider that a judge when he is I 1 charging Dhar ging a grand rland jury is j justified astill ed in lii entertaining the idea that he bo Is charging a pavel pagel parcel of lunatics we do like t to flear hear a little good sense from a public and especially from the bench nowhere ought good sense to be more common nor more highly appreciated than in the courtroom court room how any man af pf ot understanding any man of yane sane ane mind could write or utter such a mess mesa of ridiculous trash regretting that municipal ordinances carton cannot be covered by goberm gubernatorial leorial absolute veto surpasses our comprehension Is the judge with a hits hiis mission anxious to accord to the ex governor of oregon with a dubious webfoot reputation more than tharl papal infallibility does ill lil his honor think that the people of the territory ought to bend t the he neck he ca and bow the h knee nee in abject adoration of the un approach able solo nic wisdom wis dorn doun of ari arf an imported i governor who ho after he be has in made a de unwilling adversaries and pet tet t het et trains of iiii mischief in ly turns tall tail to those allyer adversaries sarles saries and bravely fleca from the red field ka of danger when lie he thinks douht for aae aye idu and long iong longed i ed for crises are blip alip approaching leaving his poor secretary to bear the blame biame or ortho orthe fhe the action and endure the brunt blunt of the up anticipated b conflict we ve a are ro n not 0 t yet prepared to worship such sueh ati ann ummi lalo laio ialo rj to ti ascribe crib to bi hlo hio omni wisdom the judge e II if 11 we are not ready to the fact that such acael an official f al 49 d hot yet yuil endowed with yuh omnipotent balking power over even ever y enter pHe hud aud interest 1 in utah indeed f we bre are heretical here cicat enough to uon con conand hd for the american doc that thai efio ane people are arel fully as likely to with a little liette virdon alsdon alb i the we solitary av i ernon isi is arnd anid that are not expressly io lo 10 ib the el ruler ruller remain with the people thee thelo views ubay uday be very displeasing to tile tiie mission jurist but they they the y are ours they they are fare aare Amu ame american rican in character and for their tie tte fauce fance we charge him nothing not lung Q no mr mckean if youdon ii der the gubernatorial jn nat toria torla veto absolute we are aro not ready to it universal e radl an all embracing veto may be ba all very well for serf serna and cravins cravens imay inny delight deligh t the heart beart of 0 artho ho judge J but hut it is not e exactly atly the tha thi abi thing ng for fr free american amerlean citizens at ali ail events it JA not th the thing for u na so we ca tibt join lilb liis honor in bewailing its h oh existence on tho the contrary it if large municipalities aro are the potent instruments of curtailing the lle ile lie scope of br ihn veto or of preventing its universally is salty then for fur fo r bag bj g municipalities 1 es 01 1 we 1 s shall h al I 1 vote and shout L nig big fg ba municipalities tin letl t es for ever i |
