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The nunefo1s frieuds and admirefi Of
ibis gesilensn Ell Isarp with pleasure
thai bis dsbnf Ia tie LseislpinIe Ne,
Of the most gratifying ehsrscler-one
uhieh has already pIsced him 10 The frsal
rsnk d ready. able snd spirited speak.
efs.
Tbs election Of Judge Of The Coars
Of Appeals being before the LseisIaiure.
! sad JAnES MARSHALL. Esq. Of Witches.
Ter. being among those nominsled.
Mr.. HuETER arose and said. thar he
cane 10 the House with The determine.
lion 10 give silent vote; and il VA, not
Gniii be bad received mole from ! 90.
ilemsn on the other side Of ihe Hou,e
saying that inasmuch - be came from
section Of country where one or The 10
minees Eesidee. il was expected Of hir
10 say something in bis behalf, lba, he
dsiefmiuedto fake part 10 the diseussioa
He was in The habit Of publie speaking
but in ) dlf.fn. theatre, and was .hoI-
" unsegusinied With the msnnet OF M
king q nominetion speech before hi,
House. and spprehended be would scarce
ly be able iog get The hang Of Ii / There
was one mode, however. which be -.
sorted TO 10 get out OF similar dIficuIties5
viz: 70 recnt 10 irsiprinciPles aud inst
tale &C enquiry on the principles OF bard
common sense. Then. what are Tie
qualifications, msnifoid and peculiar. de.
ipanded1h The character Of q lodge for
ibis high Courti They are. "a unims
psachable moral chsrscter-a profoond
reyerence for the Deity devoted love
for his highest and mos, terrible attribute,
Ja,iice = stern, unloading iniegriiy-
highdoned honor-s, s,eadfsst spirit o!
persentl iadependence-cspscity for pa:
aent iabof-and jealous deiern,in aiioG
20 uphold and advance that 1oblest SEE.
eace 81 human Invention, THE Law -
d. sny Of TIE nominees come up 10 this
s.aDdards Csadidly. sincerely, and con
scientifically. said Mr. H II DO avopch that
Jrmst sHrstalkt Of Frederick. does come
up 70 a. II be might be INDUCED, he
would make this re mark, that il was BE-
lieged by those who bad studied the sub
jsei that 10 regard a. well 10 the human
family as TO lkst noble animal. The race
horse. blood would Tell MI H. belisy.
I ed lie doctrine.
n, then, We look around and study The Judi.
cisf eharacter u the near kinsman Of he GEM
? lrnan whose claims he sustained, the late Chef
JustIce MARSHALL, such comoInansa Of the
qualities ~ Judge uere scarcely, II ever wit
pessed--I cerIainlJ mel on this continent And
No II Would make knoEn. hare, that only ss
Janes Marshall isyonnger Is hs-his iufefier -
Hespoke in perfet; esldor. Never bad he yet
bean brought ia,o contact wiah such . mind, re-
RGtded 10 its indeia action, Is that 81 James
MnshalI'rs tie hal felt #, and had a tight. 10
speak knowingly laugh We who have
been brought under the siedge hammer biaws II
such al inieiieet are very apt to hsFeEa lively
perception Of iis power ADD aeuteResS. ire
nesed laughter, = Locking al the duties Of he
= Court 81 Appeals, and the immense mass OF
labor imposed upon u, one IL The elements re,
quited Inther discharge is common To ,thst
y: much abused and. eoniemusd, but pattern, 1sbo-
rios, jldfcious ahd philosophical animal, the
maxi (Grrai laEgh,er) Strange IS ii may
seem, MI. SpsAker, said Mr.. H., ibis is tfae.-
AadJamss MsTsh.li. though not very young,
moi yet very old, and Of IN btiehustsd figure,
not arset than yourself, sir. IS as endpEss ia
his rhysics1 composition, % whipcerd aud gnsrl,
et 1sk cnmbined :-he e tough as vbiilesth
er;: and II a mGa osa stand The wear aud tear IL
= Inc duties ~. The Ctrrt Of Appeals, which have
caused the premstuts death Of some, OF our
I ahles judges, he can, But his chef recon.
mendatien vashis N nd; hi.ReWsrs of resSon-
ing, bofh ,sastyitcai and syn,hetical; hisertra.
otdipsty capacity, na Only 10 lake spatl. and
md view in detail, the sparse elements Of
complex legal problem, hutto capbine and re-
aet,uaruef, SO Is 10 reach jast conclusions. IN
vhir6 he bad no superior. And IL Il was The
pleasure, Of the Legislature TO confer such en-
honor upon the remote and obscure cotner Of
The CammpHwsal,h from which be came, and
oAswhich lie would say The sun DOES sometimes
shine brightly, a. TO elect him TO the Court Of
Appeals, his, Mr.. H.'s sord for il, he would il.
lsstrAte the place. and repay the commonvsalth
an Hundred field for The honor besto wed.
BERKELEY REGINENT-rhis Resimept
raraded on TUESDAY lsit Sprit.stirring addresses
we're made ny Col Y. r. Huuter. c. fsnlkner,
and James e Stewart, EsqS Although there vas
very fulFtlrn-out, vet not a-Engle soldier feH IN
with lRe recruiting company which Sss marched
np apd iovn the line. Capt Albuttis Informed ~
ihS.he had shout eighty men enrolled
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