New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-08-21
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
Examination at the state and Sat'ona' Law
arhool.


Corre.oondence of The iflo1ns'
e.rr,ro~ spa. ThErsdsy, Aug. II.
-I,.. u.s,ci... conmerced 90 Tuesday
.-u.,.r 81. 9Th and ended 90 Friday the l0th'
=, T.sc,ore ia the evening by HORACE GsEk-
- IN III. forenoon Of each day the different
eI..... were critically and thoroughly examined
4, their respective st0dies Of the science ana
practice Of Law, and the result bore hish te'H1'o-
py N the superiority Of the sy''em under "ni1n
thew have been trained. The ~ ernoons were
occupied with laH.sgoments and the tina oi
csn.es by the students, and tne evenings WI
bi.toricsl debates Ga Wednesday feritatiol
i, bi.,o,v b. tns whole school, evioced an lnti'
rns,e kpo- ledge Of this collateral bat important
b,s,ob II a laNyers education AID session ~
their C1rsre.s 90 Thursday, 10 which the pupils
went through With ali the fOrnahties q or ns
tiopal Legsstofe 500 ID remarkable familiar
ity with dehberstive discgssioD and psrlsnents-
~ rules, and readiness al imprompta speshlhs
thst would have sOne credit - older beads
On Friday which WA devoted chiefly :" ne
exercises II the senior class, beslds large CT
course Of citzens tire we're present an sIi.y ?. ~
rnxu.sn-d s@ntlemen seic0fn = ~ mt ~ih On 7hs
,irofsr oe~asiou 4rn0nz tnem we're Gov fl.n. lh4n
oellor Wsl~orih J81se Parker. bon WINS ha.. i''r
Of the new professo.s and isst ana npst - ID
all the srest American sistesfn-n hehfy LAY " men
,nrkv 7rhe.. ntemen esc1 n -de Drei bur apyf0
pirate Addresses Aver the gseoctory - one oi ~
srqdsr.s--af Chandler u N"rmOnt--Jnase P@rkef
commence and having commended in nigh terms tte
,eo~ .xsfe,n Of the Insrrutiou which he believed
DE-. med y eject comp reform iD the prepafsory
department md indeed in he general character an1
condition Of me iexs profession ~ d~tea "'n gfea
beauty and force upon tne publications essential 70 3
ssy~rs success and closed Win touching sii1siOn
70 the distinguished individuals before him ~ an ~
enpha~siion Of The truth oi ni. assertions
This brought ~ the Chancellor. VIII spokc " ihe
perform ances Of TIE students demonstrating mo
rough course Of intellectual and practical uahins ri1
gave thern the result Of he ONn experience M1.5
valuable suggestions - the difficulties tney "'1'
compelled 10 encOunter, and the manner 10 Ni.'n
those difficulties we're 70 BE- OFefcon" n" N1s l-
lowed ~ Gov Flsh. sbo delivered very pest az
we'll timed address. and cioseo y sSS,ns 80. T.,
Cnief .gi.tr-e Of the -tste ne iet p'oo' u 'D7 ~
situation 4 81. hs.ls ,
,, f,.,i.tioo With which b. vas nov connected A.
t,, ,.ooe,ee - the gentlemen Who hsd preceded
Rim M. grateful scxnO Sl,dg~nens for tneif pfes'nce
and the favorable term. la ~hicn tney n-n SPOKEN ="
the school Then ~ the rsque.t o. the President Mr
Fowler the great man on whom al eyes han Den
f,,i.oed The mOmeRt bic sist'y form Wa reared To
the view Of toe multitude 81 sudden sn1 simuli@nr"ls
shout 1ur. fOb inst echoed Ike thunder through tne
spacious h-lls OF the Institution
Tho pupil. hsd just gone through criminal tiai
ana Mr. Clay commenced BY ssying-"i' u po.'D'e
Mr. President that an not 10 Couft Vim All tne r.
,Ities Of professional life before met conies', ou
H., IA. evidence Of my senses could not divesf myss
Of such an dea-sO natural 90 real we're me stories
the Witnesses the appeals 70 the jury Hhe even i''
.ve.sd, ,siv yr.ufed-p-y have been delghted-~itn
vbal nave seen and heard to-day. This 10 undoubt
edly u system by which 20 trs'n young men iDf th~
Iegsi profession" He then alluded IN modest tut
most affecting ters 70 bio own early NE 70 thc obsta
ees he had - encounter. and The te successes Win
which from time 10 time he struggles we're rewarded
and cautioned the young gentlemen against relying
upon any they might enjoy 10 the neect 81
ss.duou. effort He forevarned tuem that the pursuit
they had chosen one Of constant arcuous toll IT,
Object wa. b. search out Truth and estabhsh justice
between man and man and he was unworthy Of ihe
name Of LAWYER Who D. popular appisuse, or
even the interest Of sOrdid client would cOmprOm,e
truth and HE integrity, or svervc one moment
from the high and noble sims 10 v hch hi- proeson-
obligations bound him But | can give but meAger
account Of this Characteristic and beautiful speech
which was concluded amid storm Of the most hcsrt
felt sud enthusiastic applause
The whole occasion was closed by lecture In
the evening frSm Horace Greeley. His subject wa
the sympathy that ought 20 exist especially 10 THIS
count y between the educated and laoonng classes
Of every cOmmuDity-a sympathy that should not ~
pend itself Ia words AID wishes but be carried out
into the practical duties and details Of lie. He dset
with force upon The dignity 81 labor the primary
source Of all the substantial enJOyments OF social HE,
and denounced with becoming contempt that asldious
ana sicky attempt at mock arstocrscy, that shrnks
from the touch aud In the preseuce OF the com
t0ilrr, and gave a beautiful illustration Of true
nobility Ia the character snd habits OF Siias Wright,
who while wearing the hOnOfs Of the proudost position
In the council. the nation could condescend not only
To a familiar in,crcours. with the masses, but 10 take
part with his labOrers In the cultivation of his
heds aud even the working out OF his highway tax
But were impossible IN the short space allowed me-
t. give even synopsis this address which occupied
more than hour aud hall IN the delivery, aud was
listened with the profounde't nteres, and attention
by the multitude present, ana especially by the Stu
dents. TO whom IL replete with instruction
Yours. &c, OBSERVER