The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-18

To-day they surrounded with q host of young
ladies' who exhibit not only In the progress they
have made In scholastic studies but all their de-
meanor the value and mportance Of reli gous edu.
cation How. therefore, could but be delighted Ii
seems II this little spot nurtured with the
spontaneous dews and sunlight of heaven rapidly
has IL fostering hand Of Providence
GU will separate; but In heart aud soul will
be one You have one true faith, whose beauty you
have had the opportunity of seeing in this institution;
and around the affairs OF that faith you will
spirit though separated In body Just every of
earth Is batbed in the light of tho ter how
from each other the rays that shine upon
all have common centre in the uminary Of the world
SO is it with the Catholic faith feel speak only
own sentiments but the sentiments of the clergy
by whom am surrounded; and In their respective
focks they will hereafter be able easily trace the
many points Of difference between those who have
joyed the blessings Of this academy and those who
have not In the of religion, In the ofedu-
cation the name Of the hopes of the Church of Cod
In this place return you my thanks and tho thanks
Of all who have now witnessed the browning of your
merit for the past year.
The exercises having thus concluded the pupils aud
audience then separated The entire proceedings
highly cTeditable to the institution.
The Late David Ii. Ogden, Esq,-Mceting
OF the Bar.
A numerous and respectable meeting held yes
terdsy morning, in the room appropriated to the Su-
prcme Court in the City Hall All the influential
members Of the bar at present in town. la attend
snce. The meeting convened to pay a suitable
tribute Of respest to the memory of the deceased and
to condoe with his bereaved family.
, vi 'V''on vi oeis'uus lara Esq tne nonorAoie
Court was appointed President and the following gen.
tlemen we've appointed Vice Presidents -
The Honorable Thomas J Oakley.
The Honorable Ogden Edwards.
The H?Rorsh!e John W Edmonds,
The Honorabies VIM {. McCoun, and George W.
Strong, Esq
John l.. Lawrence William Kent, Thomas L. Wells,
and " ilam ii. Harrison. appointed Sec retares.
1be CnAIRMAs briefly opened the proceedings. lie
fhelr atA hia md do hlnn uhnaA
memory they had met, one OF his earliest friends
and associates. They graduated together through life
they continued On the most intimate terms and Of
the last voices he heard ing the profession that
his lament.d friend in q which he argued before
him Friday last with all that force and utenoss
for which he was unIivalled
HIRAM kE1cHUM Esq. then rose and spoke ~ follows
HE regretted the place assigned to him could not be
occupied by OF tho earlier associates At the bar Of
the venerable deceased say So SAID MT ketchum,
because to them ne was known at time when he hllsd
the brst rank IN MS profession ana they only VINO
couid 90 iuii Justce 10 MIS- merits put regret muco
more because there are 50 lew Oh them sun remaining
amongst us There we're some OF them still amongst
us whom ho it'll pleasure and may the day
DC Isi snen .ney sha % oaea away DA,a
ogden STOOD before tnis oar as no unworthy compet
tor OF a Kent, Writ Henry Van vechten,a Hof.
man, !" iihsms' hah..on ana nos. Vi otners; Dut
they are AL now departed from amongst US anu hothng
o 'nem oua ,nJ ,hi % ., tnsr
tsrnt ara great learning their Keen discrlmna ion
their burning eloquencc aud their personal virtues
We cannot say however, OF our deceased friend that
nc wss PIematureIy .1keh rum us w rejoice ina.
we nAo 'or 80 many years tne dement, VI MS Pecept anu
ehsmPsi ana Ahoush ne pss oeen taken from TINS
fcene no hss eone uo"n W III. grave iuh VI years
anu hopols anu we cahnos Deter h ehersn MS mo
mory tbah oy imitStng MS character and virtues
lie WAS man OF the must peculiar simplicity OF man
ner ana vac wsysopposeu 20 an thns hke display OF
Pietehsion ms ihtei.ct IKE his form was majestic,
I a;s.,,,n nis oS sa VITO h. ,
ms uisPoshtion was sInisois ano knd 10 MS Hiends
ano n's PIo,ceeionAi oe.nieu ne vas ~" ransnoes IN
the oomssc circle a. was MI tendsrness ana 10 those
IN tna' circie ne was inuusent amost 70 "eaA"ess
Ms cnenr ne WAS ever a'niu tneir interests never
suffered IN ms mana anu hau $50 oesn As esiu' OF ms
had bren) be Obliged to labor nt the bar to tbs very
laft nonen. VI ns lue. nc harnes sontie,nan tnen
deceased and stated that b. was special f.yorite of
the late Chiei Justice MARSHALL who considered him
one OF the most profound lawyers OF the
present age MIR. ketchum continues, he was known
10 us rs patriot ana hke MI good citi1ens no was GU
tirely opp"ed to demagogaesm In all its forms-lks
Kent thompson aud Spencer he was believer IN the
christian religion ne was true disciple of the cross,
abd deemed IL no ulrnobor I. worship AZ the Isnily
altar and In the church. MIR ketchum concluded By
Offering the four FIRST resolutions -
Resolved, hat the New YORK bar has heard with
deep tensoiy OF the decease OF ir u,sunguished or
ram.pt David u. ogden, the venerabl" citi<en, the
professional lasyer tho warm hearted friend ana tho
devout Christian
Resolved That throughout along professional career,
our lament.d friend has set bright example, To his
professional brethren OF all those virtues which gave
dignity to the profession aud rsspeotabyt To ITS mcm-
bers
Resolved, That In this Affective dspensson OF Fro
vdenoe ourcity State and country are called upos to
mourn the loss Of one whose fame was co-extensivs
With our Union and whose departure from among US
will leave melancholy void. not only In the domestic
circle tut In all thos. relations which identify good
man, an able juri,t disinterested patriot with the
age in which he lived
Resolved, That the bar Of New York most cordially
ynpaihi,a with the family Of the deceased In their
sfbict,pg bereavement. and that u tribute Of re-
spect To tho memory 81 our venersted friend will
wear the usuai badge of mourning for thirty days.
Fs.scIs b TrlIou, Esq seconded ths resolutions,
md In doing 80, tsd he was long and Intimately so-
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