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which he had always held them. a.
connected with that court in which IL
bad been his good fortune to priside.
He had, from the moment Of his APP
pointment to the duties Of chancellor
at this place, received from them every
evidence Of n continuance Of tho,e
friendly dispositions which bad dis,in
guished his intercourse With them at
the bar. He had received from them
morc-thcir most efficient aid and sun
port. lie was conscious that. 20 their
diligence. ability, fidelity and zeal. in
sustaining him in the arduous duties
OF his station. more than To any other
cause, he was indebted for the late elc-
Walton TO which they had so obligin,l,
alluded. They had enabled him to
bear burden, under which. without
their aid, he must have sunk. IL was a
burden which had devolved upon him
from the Atlantean shoulders of his
predecessor, and Inc was happy TO know
that II was now devolved upon sue
cessor who would prove himself fully
adequate to the task however arduous.
tie begged leave TO give
The bar Of the VItchesier e.aneery court.
They have always been TO their chancellor
What T.ibots soldiers were to Taibo;-his
thews and sinevs
:. Our guest-rhe Hon. RicuAun T.. Pan.
Kr":- distinction. during a long judicial
service, bears evidence of his merit in office I;
the unanimous voice Of the bar in his late cir
cult confirms the title; We extend the cordial
welcome OF this bar, and hail him rs friend
and brother.
Judge p. arose. and returned his
Acknowledgements in few very ap-
propria'e remarks, which we regret
being unable to procure. He conclud
ed by Offering the following:
The members IF The bar. ondMe OTHER eiH
Gems q he l5th judicial ereuif:-Their Kind
and liberal reception Of one Who was, until
recently, almost a stranger TO them, demands
his gratitude, receives his warmest thsnks.
and inspires him with an ardent desire to me
rit their confidence
The following volunteer toasts. a.
inong others which we have not been
able to obtain, were then offered:
by Alfred ~. Powell, Esq. president
The esief jusfiee Of ne United States.
nv James VI. Mason, Esq. vice .presidcn.
TIE judiciary Of Piyginia.-iIer last and bes,
resort.
by John n. Cooke, Esq. Success 10 Pc.
ban0f-Desth and destruction 10 her invaders.
By John Thompson. Esq. Tie eonsti.!-
fion 81 the United Sfofes--The political text
ct all true Americans: May il be TRANSLATED
into al languages and ell countries.
by John y. Page. Esq. TIE predecessor
IN office IF b'th our guests The hon. DAnNrr
CARR.
by General Boyd. Tie memory ofMe late
Judge wnIrr.
ny JamesJ. Randolph. Esq. The commits.
,ioner Of hhe ITinchester e6aneery court
BESr. not broken.
by william NayIo-, Esq The friendship
sshieh The members Of the chaneery JcIr Of Nm.
chester have feA far their chancellor and each
ofheT-May 1t still continue, though we meet
no more
by p williams. Esq The march ofE5e..
~ throughout me rsorld-It Is onward
ny Major Kesn General In FayeRe.
Dy e.. :. Faulkner. Esq BENJAMIN Hat.
kins Leigh Prir1u, inter pares.
by the hon. Henry 81 George Tucker
The "'e,noyy IF Col Charles HagiH. John Ia
ker and Noses Il H,.nfer. Esguiyes, and our
ofber d,paried brethren,
y" be their names ia Our flowing cups freshly re-
membcrcd. -
By Joseph u sherard. Esq The memo.
! Ty Of NE late Jpcige Holmes.
Friend of ny early DAYS.
None kucv thee hut to love thee,
Nor named thee bat t. praise''
/ by Ieaucl Bent. Esq General DieJifseh
May his head be smashed by Pole
Nv James g Bryce, Esq Hon. P1iGb p
Barbsur-in the councils Of the nation, wise.
patriotic and indie pendent; on the bench, =.
Die. honest and diIigen'.
By Thomas 4. TiIbsli. Esq. The jHIiria.
/ ~ apdfhe bar II Prgi1ia-iIe who prefers
other company. . envy him not his taste.
ny ". w. iIAv'on, Esq. The Cisyts NJ
IiTgin'd-w Welcome aud agreeable in all com.
panies.
I After the song Of g Poor luck. - by
John $. Magill, the marshal Of the
chancery court, whose Office will sx.
pire on the 18th INST, Edmund =
Hunter. Esq. gave the following;
+ Tire marshal u ne UTsolesfer esaneeyy
court
May thc SWEET little ehcrub tia, st, ur aiof,
/ Look oui sing birth Zoe rOoR IscN -
( hy William T.. clark. R.q. "Clauiiie
jam Tiros, JucTi, eat f-Sfa biJerWgf"