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N ' . ‘Thk Sopsbmk Copbt—Judge McBride has arrived at Bpjse City anlt;i we.probably shall soon b%T«.a ternxofi the Supremp Court. We understand Judge Smith has dealined holding the Court unless a full bench is present. Under his decision in the first district the Capital is still at Lewiston : per consequence the Court should be held there. That little difficulty Judges McBride and Kelly will soon Cattle-., can’t see th,e pertinency of the Objection, eyenaow;. for if the Capital is at Lewiston, all the laws passed at tbp lapt session of the Legislature’, at Boise City, afe void, including tbp act transferring Judge Smith tp the third,district. If the Capital is. Ot Lewiston, as Judge Smith decided, the Judge himself bap no. power to hold, a term of the District Coart at Boise City We imr Offine the Capjtal question, will be settled*without much argument. There i* another*question, however, which, may cause somedifficulty before it is finally settled.: that iswhether the Supreme Court can legally meetin May. The January term was adjournedby Judge Kelly to. the month.of May;, but oneJudge, dpps qpfcqqpptitiHe a q^iiopuinjo do bu-.Siness, pud, it is doubtful whether one haspower to adjourn, the Court to aDy other daythan the next regular term—wjiicb, in thisqase, if, we mistake not, is in August. Thesepreliminary questions are important to litigants.thmT1enthneerercoexth
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The Idaho World

Idaho City, Idaho, US

Sat, Jun 02, 1866

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