New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-09-15

he Suffolk Bar held on Friday morning, DANIEL
WEBSTER delivered shor. eulogy on the late JUS
tee sroRr. We find the following sketch Of his
remarks in the Daily Advertiser Of Saturday After
Chief Justice Shaw had been called to the chair
and had announced Judge Siory's death Mr.. YEP
ster rose and said
We have Just heard from you, sir confirmation OF
the solemn fact which had previously heard through
other channels Of intelligence and which mas drawn 70
hsr the whole Suffolk Bar and all connected with the
Courts of this County testify their sense OF inc loss
which they have sustained. II has drawn rom MS re-
tiremeni that venerable man Judge DAVIS "hoh We
All respect and henor who tor thirty years the $3.50
ra. the decreased upon the Bench IL has called here
another Judge Judge PUTNAM who has retired from
.ca, upon that Bench which you preside, aud who
was himself once the instructor in the law OF him whose
s. VIZ mourn The members OF the school over ~hich
bs l,rl presided the friends with whom he was asso-
ciaed IN public or private life have come here to-day
one sentiment only prevails among all, sense oil pro-
fond rriet But ali Of him is not dead. With all our
mac of the irreparabe loss feel that he still lives
a,,cr- n. In his spirit in his recorded wisdom. and 10
the decisions of authority which he has pronounced
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Yr Chief Just.ce-The loss not felt alone among this
bar or In the courts Of this COMMONWEALTH outs et IN
every bar and every court IN the mon IL not con
fined 10 this country, nor 10 this Continent ne hsn
wider range OF reputation. In the Hight Court OF fsrla
nant in every Court in Westminster Hal IN every dis
,inruishci udcature in Europe, IN the Courts OF fa
of Berlin Stockholm and OF 81 Petersburg IN the III
yersites of Germany. Italy and Spain his authority was
rcceyed and ALL when they hear VI his death VIII agree
thar unlinary has fallen. He has in some measure re-
paid the debt which America owes TO England and the
mother can receive from the lighter. without huma
lion and without envy. the reversed hereditary trans
mission from the child TO the parent BY the compre-
hep.veness his mind and by his vast and varied Al
,ainrnenis he nfed to compare the codes Oh
and IN
research. -,
His love OF country pure and he regarded justice
s the great interest of and the only foundation OF
civilization On this foundation he has ouilt Ms iaHs
s,s united biz own name with that OF his country. 1t
wss TO constitutional law that much of his attention was
directed and in the eiucdaon OF which he was preeui-
inent q" Al rtnpljlican araGrddn, At "a sidoteHaas
y,s n sagGndum p0Dam. ON mis- gus perSebdf sHu'io
Rut il 4. unnecessary for this day 10 speak IN deta
of his public or judicial services That duty VIII remain
for US 70 perform and il will doubt be executed IN
that will be- paid to him. there is tribute which may
well come from US. We have seen him. and known MN
in private life We bear wnes to his strict upright
ness and purity OF character his simplicity and nho
,en,atious habits the and afablity OF MS inter
course his great viysciiy amidst the severest abors
the cheering and snmang tone OF his conversation su
hi fidelity to his friends and some OF US can esny 10
his large and systematic charities, not dispensed III
nub manner but gaddening the hearts Of those whom
m assisted in private distng happiness Ike the dew Oh
heaven. a.. D.,
Hi. labors were all subservent TO his great object ~
dicature Ceu rain gse Ton cherche distHSHr IN ih
d pr.ona nc prres L. pers0nRe plblgns nm mens tspru
les anime nr meme obja. les rsuHn fhomme, H pTe -
farie Il ci0ysn tout lui oonsd1e Ia sto"e ia
/ M1Risfraf"
/ NJ Chief Justice-One NAV live a conqueror,
/ king or = magistrate but he must die "a man Inc
bed Of death brings every man 20 bis pure individually
to the contemplation OF that deepest OF All f.
tons the relation between the creature and MS creator
This relation the deceased always Acknowledged. III
reverenced the scriptures OF Truth, he received IRON
them this lesson and submitted himself in all things Z
the will of Providence. His career on earth was wei
sustained To the last hour of his life his faculties re
NAMED unmpaired and the lamp went out al the close
undimmed and without hickering or obscuri'y MS las
words which were heard by mortal ears were ier'en
! duplication 10 his Maker, to take him 10 himself
Mr.. Webster concluded by moving series of Resolu
lions The venerable Judge DAVIS followed in beau
tifl address The Resolutions were adopted, and MI
Webster was requested to deliver Grafton on the ht
and judicial character of Judge Story at such time an
place as the Bar shall designate.
At meeting Of the Trustees Of Mount Auburn Gene
try held the same day it was voted that the Trustee
offer 10 the friends and fellow citizens OF the deceased
place in the new Chapel now in the course of ereeuo
at Mount Auburn for the reception Off marble statue
the late JOSEPH STORY when such work, worthy
the character of its original shall have been complete
through the contributions Of the public
On Friday his remains were deposited in Mount Al
burn where his distinguished cassmatc, WILLIAM III
LrEy CLAIMING, also reposes.
Judge Story was a native OF Marblehead. Mass. ii
father Elisha Story was respectable physician II
was prepared for College by Rev DR. Harris aiteEwarf
President of Columbia College. AT the time OF his
pointment to the Supreme Court he was Speaker
the Massachusetts House of Representatives. He con
mcnoed practice at Salem in ls0l and removed to Can
bridge at the opening OF the Law School which was fou
ded by Hon Nathan Dane.