New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-01-12
JUDGE BEDLns FAREWELL 10 TIE BAk
TIE GOvERNoR-ELEcT OF SEw-JERsEY MAKES D.
PARTING ADDRESS.

TILE GovERNOR-ELTCT OF NEw-JERsRY MAKES A.
PARTING ADDRESS.
Judge Joseph d. Bedle, GOvernOT-elect OF
jersey took his final leave OF the Bench and Bar OF
Hudson County yesterday morning. preparatory TO his
inauguration on the l9tL inst TIE court room In Jer
sey City crowded aud after disDatcalng the routine
business Judge Bedle addressed tie audience as fol-
lows:
This then close. the business of the term IN the Cir
emit aud over and TemIIer aud also closes my Official
connection with the active IaDOrs "i te courts ~ tua
state and II Is Impossible 10 cease OucI Iaool' dS
been engaged IN IL FOR nearly ten yeara-at H. lndcla
official labor-wlth0ut good neal o. pau ~
particularly 10 tAls county he,e IS ny N Sra
aud my relations vita the Bench an1 Bar nave
within the last teu years Lave Deen very gIeS a
throughout the whole district there 10 not one
associate upon the Bench now who Was here w9en
/ came here; and believe tnat Is the fact as TO ths
whole district There are quite Few IN inc profession
WHO were here when "dmr; most OF the bar nave coo
since tie most are young men. came here "A young
man, inexperienced, ANA. - II we're, We nave grO"nnp
Bar is not complete one blt IL is severance OF our
Official relations. The Bar aud the Court Dee1ine aceus-
leave the Official relation we VITA great deal o.
regret desire to say that Ia my uncut anu Win
full opportunity OF Knowing IT, me Bdr OF ,Dls
siouai ethics ntvs hId occ siOn to before,
ami LOW repeat H. Ny relations WIN the Bench haYo
always been pleasant. can recall nothing tlLt tas
ever luroed the harmony or sho "n the s-heat as
position do otherwise tah nave au eye single 20 the
performance Of duty. IIe UiGcds OK the cOuft haVo
performed thu ir duties lhiLly and the publ In ths
county alike with the counties Ot Bergen and Paseac5
have sustained the administration ~ tue lay" thlLk
il is very noticeable i1ct iat III ths emu OI Tue ou1
with a population 80 ydllnd, tue administration OF
the law j. 80 uniformly sustained. fdolc sentiment .
rgtt IN unfolding lcgai power. The grand Jurles ana
petit jues iu this county bdye a. rule been urn Ia
the duties Any eAecpu1u' nave oJen DuI tue otu.
nary eccentrcties that to he found IN human nature
in administration, necessarily, Oh law oar peOpls ~
county are law dn!lnE people IL Is isIdlhed IL
Them and there 10 tear, ~ my Ju!gment tat Jules
IN tins county Will not always 40 tner dhtes laltlIuy
In leaving desire to say much: lave Iclt thAs
all through my Judicial cSpeileuce ieplOie nay 1.u,a
me wonderfully dong II, aud have no douDt, ton'
tue kuo Wedge / have Of the settled Ieehh9
and disposition OF oar people. that NY successor
will have occasion to express himself AS tLofoughy
satisfied have been vain thc puDIc support lHo
Circuit and Oyer are now adjourned.
At the conclusion Of the Judges address, tie Hon
Leon Albeit Senatorecct moved that the members Ok
the Bar present organic a meeting with Judge hman
as chairman to take suitable action in relation
10 Ire retirement Ol J.dge BedIe. A committee
OF five we're appointed t. drtt resolutions ana aIteF
short absence presented The ioH0Wlns =,
Rescued 'he oG relations between III:
that 1t 10 proper that the respect ana Aa'F evng W VIC
in this oaaTi Jao' Josepa D. bde 'h-4 have
II sosd That the past years which Judge Bede has
presided in this county The people ly e cy N tts urVe
RSso ed That N his h. has protected
example those priOce pruies'
sion his uniform DOieue kP Of hea be hi
bis high O be la, J,en faithful to IL. Gst' re-
posed him. made hmef c VI those great Judges whose
hes0red That from the Bench have 'a'e of
that his services vii cot be witbdNo Ton paols
people called him. place Will s be iouai Tor The useful
Of those G aud ac4mnu@ "l.cA Lave hitherto oaed
RetnarAs were made by Judge Hoffman, L. b. Ransom,
c. IL. Wutield, Leon Albeit, Jonathan N0n Jr John
Linn, A. y. Coke, Judge Wggins, y. l. Rowe, H. X
Stout, J. r. Lppncott K. b. oeJ mour and other menu
DerS Of the Bar.