Show A SENSIBLE DECISION wim wlm tim wire T im other day judge borchman Bo remah rcman in in a criminal case of a cl class ass on one 0 does not like to name gave a decision in favor of sustaining the municipal authority yesterday judge emerson in a civil case rendered a decision in favor of respecting the territorial and county authorities both of these decisions are antagonistic to past rulings of the chief justice and ana some r former justices though none the less sound aldust and just on that thai account for it is a notorious fa fact at that several of the judges which providence has permit permitted oed Led to encumber and afflict this territory have appeared to make malo it their set and steadfast study to rule co counter unter to the more local and minor courts not for the public benefit but because of religious and political poll leai leal prejudices if for no worse reasons judge emerson yesterday actually y decided in accordance with tile the unanimous decision of the tile supreme court of tile the united states though contra contrary ry to tho the dictum of a ce certain ertain chief justlee justice fora for a territory that U S marshals have nothing to do with strictly territorial judi cial clai business but that t the he territorial marshal is the proper m marshal ari to attend to all al that this sound and sensible decision was not only rever sog sov of certain past proceedings in the case ewe under consideration but it affects proceedings in in a number of other cases wherein what this decision stamps as illegal authority has been exercised by ly federal we have neither space nor disposition to particularize ticul arize and detail these cas cases eases esnow no w if and when they come before the public again in legal form they may receive duo hotl notice ice ico res but we may congratulate the people of the territory that the practice of making judicial de visions all ali on one side and that side sido the unc une unconstitutional si side bide dethe the side in direct and needless and illegal opposition to the purely local tribunals is not likely to extend to ta such a length as some people have imagined and hoped and labored for fon |