Biggs, Ex Parte.

The subject of "the power of Courts, and the rights of attorneys," would seem to be exhausted by the elaborate argument of the counsel for the respondent. The want of some "student of the law" on the other side of the question, equally diligent with Mr. Moore, is met by the very full expose of the result of his examination of the cases.

The power of the Court, on the ground of self protection, outside of the common law doctrine, and of the statute in regard to contempts, — to disbar an attorney, who has shown himself unfit to be one of its officers, although earnestly contested on a former…