A Snap Judgment.
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Before the People of this City had time 10 be
heard in the premises, Mr.. Darid +. IFheelc, the
Native candidate for Alderman of TIE Ninth Ward,
had crowded through the Legislature his bill forhe
relief of his Loco-Foco friend Smith Gutter. In the
last Albany Argus we find the following as official:


An Act for the relief of Smith Gutter


Passed March IS. l5a5, by ;wO-tliird vote


The Pe9pe ofe Stae Of e,c York. rteseHted IN Sena''
and assembly, de endo' ns toito'es;
81. II Smith Cutter his representatives, shan "l'h
sixy days after passage Of this act pay into ie eas-
nv the sum OF thirteen thousand eight hundred ana tt
dollars ard twenty-five cents, aud shall also pay te o' VI
costs which has accruedn any proceedings oS te
General against the said Smith Cutter or MS sureues, INC
Couroler is hereby authorized and directed 10 enter SAT
sfacton of record Of any decree or Judgment rendered
sganst the said Smith Cutter his surees III favor o. inc
Peope of this State and to cancel or surrender the oc
bonds heretofore given by the said Smith Cutter as Health
Commissioner


Gentlemen of the Legislature! You make laws
hauling over the Goals any humble rogue who Is
guilty Of what you call eompoundtng felony. Will
YOU be so good as to tell the public why you ought
not in Justice TO suffer the punishment OF that crime!
Ignorance of the law excuseth no man that is
no ignorant man-and you who are paid three dol
Iarsa day for yourknowledge oughtnot to plead the
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