The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-13
The Death OF Judge Inxersoll.
MEETING OF THE NEW YORK BAR.

A meeting Of the judiciary and members Of the New
York convened in the United States District Court
room Saturday. TO give expression to their sympathy It
the the profession has sustained in the demise Of the
Hon. Chas A. gcrso Judge Of the United States District
Court Of Connecticut and Assistant Judge Of this district
Amongst the large assembly present noticed Judge
Belts Chief Justices Bosworh and Sutherland, Judges
Woodruff, Holman, Moncren Robertson, Allen, Ingra-
ham, Bonny, Leonard, and ex,Judges Roosevelt, sosson
Beebe Dean, &c. There also several distinguished
members Of She bar present, and nearly all the officials Of
the federal courts.
On motion OF Mr.. E c. BENEDICT, the Hon. Judge Belts
was called TO preside, and Chief Justices Bosworth,
Sutherland and Daily nominated 10 act - Vice Prcs
dents.
On motion Of Mr.. SroroHoN Nessrs. Kenneth g. White
and r. D. Benedict requested TO secretaries.
Mr. TRUMAN SIXTH, after few appropriate remarks, Of
sred the following resolutions which he had prepared at
the request of the oommittee;- - 2 :,
Reserved That hi. bar has received WITH deep ecaen
e es e % sa s % e z: S bs ~ y.
and for .sys 81 Pa and SusDS - ~ 1Sc "a ,ss
ssses but s pshc ssssay sss st sassned an rspsrsSs
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judicial duties and al HE sSs|PeIsy wen be propeunded
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Nr. Smith contnced 70 speak in glowing terms OF the
deceased judge he stood there depore the loss OF The
companion Of his carly years. and the friend aad ssso
sndn month ago he CMr. smih) had bssn asked
whsther hmseK or Judge Ingersol should DO hrs ad IN
ns lot his % departed iS enS was SON Of an snasns
member Of tho pro1ession in hs native State Connect
out)-he alluded 70 Judge Jonathan Ingerson The de-
ceased torn in 1875, and consequently sixty
Three age he was sdmtedto the bar In lsio and
the same was ,gpsn'edn n,,,s 70 the Sa9s Se Of Of
/ Connecacx. he was elected twice to the SENATE,
atterwards Judge 2, probate % and I, IN n n.sS 1893
C hen
the high qualification Of concurring In the appointHeH
He performed his duties with ability with honor and ade
the ages Of sixteen fourteen and twelve years His ardu-
GUS dTes in this city were and his saa-
saw M appoint the deceased Judge in the
business Of this drict this duty devolved upon him
81 s sss
others justice to tho deceased judge We prefer
he fsm an oar prssf e r. 70 them our ssp
that they may inmate tie fright example 6 thsir father,
and trust hs they may b V their fellow en what their
Mr.. LoRD briefly seconded the resolutions, and bore
testimony 70 the honorsbie, upright and impartial charsc
| M JAnm + 6RNr said-srr President, whatsoever the
community may think, II Is wen known to profession
willing 70 ooro forward. Tthnk may claim there
sce aiidsSTs ~ RernsEs %.y sdd Sodssty mo IN ths re-
believe Aca.ssd by that fseline, would be perfectly
content 70 nainan on this occasion aprcfound silence
And yet would do injustice TO whatever oandor possess
did not eay few words about gentleman who he
had never been Judge, and never been lawyer, could
not have been known 70 without my entertaining 70,
for his memory II y svery short time since in th,
adjoining room, while engaged with some Of m.
brethren in one Of those ssres calculsed to produc
seeming hostility fortanaaely without escng any tina
s actual, venslred 70 remark we'll to hsve som
uncertain and that some Of us night not survive sno,
and prove that the incident had TRANSFERRED This aised
laugh in which the learned Judge joined for be y
genial in bis nature and pleasant In disposition bttl
supposed that the next occasion when should nentioI
his name or refer 70 him would be like this nttl
supposed that would have handed 70 me- az az don
just before the organization Of this meeting vspape
published in the place where he resided Ne~ IAven,
quiet city where lived long would be tolled Is ca
requiem, while the funeral procession passed iih bin
to us again when the flowers Of spring draw
their verdure from the ground and bloom not to be
ny o eyes .1ey W not sena up fragrant
and honorable memory. bad the pleasure Of moving
, @ wei, s moi .' .'s S ~. On. vee NM ~,
,pr -! hs "a ew nneS st aIa'us n .o rp p' SeN W
~. evh VI III .Ion ~n'cb & e sPtans. nuey m no
'nsppoprA'e W 'nc piese"' noor ana ooserVances -
| Oh, stream Of life The violet blooms
| But once beside thy bed;
Bat one brief summer Ger thy path
| The devs Of heaven are she'd
The parent fountains shriRk away
And close their crystal VEINS
| And where the giitteriDg current ran
Tho dust alone RENAME
Judge lpeerso WAS thoroughly educated in bic professor
| and noeeeesaS em,nent Sa;ceI canacitv When h.
came srcst va he dau.sJ hsr.,,Stp nc,e.oed eye,,,s
in rcferenc N nstent snd sdiratv law oSts ang ss
viii copcede correct and exensiye as 10 botb
He came f,om the ravs Of whose inrsnrnd
ence have lonu enlChfspe onr n.zh. S,.se 4, vhich
had the honor 10 apnear On txt
OCCASIONS; ssate Which the past could boast Of DAG
eott as Judge And Roger 1no Eormsn aa ar advocate
Thh nov s so fortunate a N have Storrs Ae hech
surrounded by an able bar INCLUDING the erdc Hunger
ford has been well remarked here that On these I'D