Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-03-31
CONGRATULATIoN.
vINit OF CiaIHsns OF NV Jersey 90
JastIce BradlsT.
VIZ. KSionN's ApDREsp.
In.,Iee nraale,,. n..ren.c.

ABOUT scrcnty-uve new Jerpermcn, reaiulng
10 the city, Anembied Ia the par'or Of VII.
lsrds' hotel At sevsp O'Clock last evening, TO
pay their respects 10 Hon, Joseph p. Bradley,
recently nominated and confirmed TO be asso-
slsie Ju'tIes Of the Supreme Court Of the
United States. r-5 = il5ilsl1 u
! Among those pttssOt were Hon. George NJ
SS SSsifS And t siosStou, Hon JosS Hill. ion
Charles IAight, Hon, OfeateH Cleyelaud,
Hon. John Bird, Hon. D, J, DIekey, Of Penn.
sylyania, Albert w MARLEY, esd, oeoeral
n, MKaishn, ESQ OF the bar Of the soptsms
Court Of the District Of Coiumbia, Addrsssed
Mr.. bradley as follows, on behalf oftheJersey-
Mr.. Associate Justice Bradley It 1, with
feelings o. pride aud pleasure that, 10 behalf
OF New JetSeymen residing Ia this city, I con
vey %. you thelt extreme gratiieailon Al the
Ssp 70 aSs SoasS Il ~ sapfsSo Court s' q
the United StAtca. A position, sir, among the
most honorable IL the giit Of the nAtionl =
noble ambition, and ont rtauifihE the moSt
profound trudition 10 sueeesifully admiuItlef
lite arduoua duties lNl I'E
AZ jSf.eynsn, We feel both pride aud salts.
meut should be conferred upon New Sefsey,
satisfaction that the choice has fAlien upon
one or her sons 90 we'll qualified to- honor Al
once our noble state aud the high position TO
We are not uniamIiIar, str, with the record
you have made at home 10 the State, nnG We
accept u as an earnest o. the future, now that
log records Of our country, That the fair fame
81 New Jersey and the fenown OF the hIrh
tribunal o. which you are now a mombsr win
We feel that your career 10 one well worthy
OF emulation, and our hearts are moved BY Al
honest pride when We reflect that you afs 4
iellew,J et,ey n.s; be sssnrsa q the high
taiu for you, and thAt you will ever DO sur.
AZ the last t,ectiSg u the New JerSey Re
And revolutions, witch 1 will read aud pressni
to you, wefo unAnimously Adopteds
"whefeAs Hon. Joseph p. Bradley, OF New
Grant and eonfrmsd BY the senate TO 30 A..
soclAte Justice Of the Supreme Court Of the
United StAlesi Therefore, be 10
Relolved, That this AssociAtion halls with
unfel gned satisfaction and pleasure the Aooea.
slon Of Mr, bradley TO this high and honorable
position, End we hereby felieitate him on hia
well.mefited elevation that we feel Hsnured
KIN oT mpny ysa,S NJ rai az ~. nsns MAJ
the bar OF New Jersey, will now reflect honor
Aud dignity upon the highest tribunal OF our
s9qatrY, aud y his ptae,leed hand the scale,
to the faintest breath OF truth and right, and
know no other power that We venture the
eatnest hope that many long years may be
4 o., And that q long life repiste with benefts
to his fellow.men may in the end reap IT. ow 4
exceeding gteat reward, that an enRFossed
copy Of these resolutions be presented 10 Jus
tiee bradley, and that we cali upon him in 4
body TO personally tender him OUT eonErAtula.
lions and reapeetl. Ut .ItT -UI- ~ -
Be pleased to accept them, and NAV they
ssrve to teeai this heartfelt tribute on yotir
fellow-Jerscymen when tho echo OF my i'm.
Nj! bradley being taken ~ EnrprI,e. 70.
Bpondsd IA Gfsw unprecedented rensrks. iu
nubstanee as follows; n y Y VI
Mr.. President and oentlement This IL car.
iAIniy a very unexpected demon,tistion On
the part Of my Jersey friends IN this CITY.
feel highly fikttered by the resoiutlouS = IA
remarks nf the Serretafy. Whsn i look 10 n :
own Qualifications for hilnliinE the MIN az.
bectAtlona which you express, I feel Z sceed.
lngly difhdenti aud feelthht I need not oniJ
higher power. y = - y ' '''' "
I lam voFy much EFAtlhod 70 see sthe fseltny
bT state pride that exists among YOU and H.
see and hear that you do not forEef our noble
state. II 10 = small state, but when we take
into consideration her Situation, her inslitu-
lions and the character of her people thIpl,
we may be Justly proud Of her, Tor the con,
teTy.tlsm Of her principles, and above all for
puerr,,y WIN Whten the lNw V admlniuteted.
" 10 ohtei 70 me Union where 90
g,n, Wy a,y 70 Jaw alsplayed ~ 10 the
nss,s 80 Sgw Sg ,peak lrIespsetive OF
IihnI1 80 49, the nonot o. Az CLASSES,
a me-, i5 ~, OF Ahu opedlence 10 law entitle
~ " w heiH UP rs ~ example 10 her slater