HE ANNOYANCES OF MY JUDICIAL LIFE.

Rosy views of judicial life gradually vanishing.--Unsettled land
titles of the State.--Asserted ownership by the State of
gold and silver found in the soil.--Present of a Torpedo.

Hostility to the Supreme Court after the Civil War.--The Scofield
Resolution.

The Moulin Vexation.

The Hastings Malignity.

APPENDIX.

Ex. A.--Notice of departure from New York for California, November
13, 1849.

Ex. B.--Aid at election of Alcalde by Wm. H. Parks.--A sketch
of my opponent.

Ex. C.--Oath of office as Alcalde.

Ex. D.--Order of District Court imprisoning and fining me for alleged
contempt of court; also Order expelling Messrs. Goodwin and
Mulford and myself from the Bar; and Order imprisoning and
fining Judge Haun for releasing me from imprisonment upon a
writ of habeas corpus, and directing that the order to
imprison me be enforced.

Ex. E.--Record of Proceedings in the Court of Sessions, when attempt
was made to arrest its presiding Judge; and the testimony of
the Clerk of the District Court in reference to its
proceedings relating to myself and Judge Haun.

Ex. F.--Petition of Citizens of Marysville to the Governor to suspend
Judge Turner from office 249.

Ex. G.--Letters of Ira A. Eaton and A.M. Winn.

Ex. H, No. I.--Letters from Surviving Members of the Legislature
of 1851, who voted to indefinitely postpone the proceedings
for the impeachment of Judge Turner.

Ex. H, No. II.--Letter of Judge Mott on the difficulty with Judge
Barbour.

Ex. I.--Letter of L. Martin, the friend of Judge Barbour in his
street attack.

Ex. J.--Sections 4, 5, and 7 of the act of July 1, 1864, to expedite
the settlement of titles to lands in California; and the act
of March 8, 1866, to quiet the title to certain lands in San
Francisco.

Ex. K.--Letter of Judge Lake giving an account of the Torpedo.

Ex. L.--Extract from the Report of the Register and Receiver of the
Land-Office in the matter of the contests for lands on the
Soscol Ranch

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THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF MR. JUSTICE FIELD

INDEX.

ATTEMPTED