Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-07-07
TEsTI,rOTIaE TO JUICE LONE.

Nearly al OF Ing nl?mtt;S 81 '"' fe' WV"
present, and there vas largo "s'eoaaHe9 ''
spectators.
g. ". Wa!tles, c:q presented the 1850 u'''G'
and 10 DONG SO said:
AS chairman, | have tho hol0F 10 pstsea. 10
the court the resolutions when we're passen - a.
o meeting ef the bar IL this c't9, Jdne Ia lo,2'
on the OCCASION 1f toe death OF tic lion. H. NJ. |
Lowe, late judge Of this curt Ihc7 ORC 10
follows:
Whereas tho Hon. L. Magruder LoSe' Juoso
Of the Corporation Court oi Inc eSy oi b it
Resolved BY tho Bar Of alexandria Assem- oisa
To hear public testimony 10 has virtues anu
worth, Tha. in his death tie community nss
lost q good citizen, man OF sposess lh!esIity
and honor, learned. uprlgGt aru III pr;oaS
iudpe tho members CT tho Bar q t7uo 'rieno,
wise coun: elor and Kind companion, ana inc
Commonwealth an ornament TO Ter JUDICIARY
and loyal snd devoted son..
Resolved That the Bar will sttcnd MS Juno.
raj in body, and wear tho sppioprlsta psaGeo!
mourning for thirty days.
Resolved, That these resolutions DO p!esen:ee
by the chairman to the courts ct this ,ity, VIVA
the reuuest that they be spread upon tnelf m'A-
utes and ba published in the press OF tbs CITY.
In presenting these resolutions permit mo to
sew that they tXcre.s toe truth, aud II nothing
marc wcro SAID iu eu!ogy Cr our deceased
brother, tits record Of cur esteam, atfaot!op,
and admiration is sufficient 10 do Justice to bis
memoly. But Cannot rttrao ircm adc'cg
few words in bis praise aud IN reference 10 Ills
character as men, ludgc, and lr!ebl' hs
q man he was strictly hon2st and honorable, as
iadeo he was learned, palusIeklos and coz
sclcnious, prefe.!1g TO labor at the expense Oh
his health aud recreation, than to ha7a me In
pu.etioa Il bis owa mind that he was not per
fJrnins bis Whole duty 10 The impofian. acc
responsible ofEcs WEich he held.
As friend, be was true, (nothlps better clo
be pronounced CT the il7;oE or oCsd'] ara no
elaborate strain Ct prtso CT p2e!ry could ne -
az impression in respect 10 lila cosraCtef uofe
drr,ho than the resolutions which have just
read, Though BON in Vireioia, he was OF an
old and borored MARYLAND fImiiS, aid verify
of big ancestry.
He has LETT q rtc,rd TO which his surviving
brothers may turn With p!idc a15 rraltcslloD,
and stricken IS be was 10 tie Prime OF LIE, 10
the full tide of ustlu ness, We are reminded that
mir CT q is not distant, that macy Il cur pro-
tession have passed away Tithlo tho memory
# the youngest u2mtcr, and that ID the IAN
guace of the poet.
Our hearts like mulll ID drums aTo braIlcg
Fuuera! marches to the afaVe."
This is m tribute 10 the mcrloiy OF The hon
cred dead.
F. IL. cmlh, r,u., ,1aas' The rest lu:icuS as
| follows: -,
Mov it please y0ur HJ1,or:: We have net Il,
| peih,r unJu q solemn oCcls!oo Gnd !or FAC
Gutposc this cay, AID | would Indeed prov;
recrcant 70 tie ties Of !ricDdshlp-to thc call
| of duty, if failed 10 give cz:i72ssloo 10 the
| thcu,hts which crowd up3n I1'. Tie Just and
brave should live Ia bi=lcry 1or ihe b:neht Cl
pos,eriy AID that. By cmulatln& the example
| Of worthy men. these wis virtues, Tor they 20
| haud 10 haGd, may be peTDcsu4t.d 10 iaIrrs
| generations. la ny honc!y way l Hculd pay
| a tribute to lhn meDorg ct cur dead hrother'
the Hon. Il. NJ. Love. 1t may be that bis
virtues will rot he r;cnd:d in scap;ured mar
bic, but be has left a Gore las;lrg AMI !x?Ies'
siye mouumeut 10 his mcItry aud worth. lie
story If bis life ard character is cugFaVeu upon
the herr Of the plcp'c whom i" lovtd and
served 20 well. l. is with uaatt ctcd cmo'lOo
pfisisc, to shea III M The ELL sacs no ecu
| over upon his las! :estrg piucr. As he VA:
the embodiment Of houor and Inicai'y, 81 i,
this beautiful prrtuciloa tf nature FL cable: Il
| OF his iit'.
The scroll Of heaven hss batn thIoan isdc
! for hiD, and h. ISho hut lrW weeks s!5ce was
out friend judge and comraaioa, haa bacu
| summtncG to ssnud before the iivna G2G-l
moment 10 my u!ind Ct tho mctt ies:iul AID
tbrilit 6 lmpGr;. Its with siIcGIO regret that
| | ooDls rip!atc Ills death, but With uDlslgcCd
pleasure The rtc0il1c loo Ct his manly qualities
| and uotarIi5hcd pame. Il is my pride to record
| Of him. what in this age capn0t Re said OF all,
| end cdctd Of but few; with my ha5d upOG ny
| hear, aud 10 tho p;C5cLoe Ut this assembled
| COMPANY, affirm CT him that he WAS an honest
| mar aid al upright jl9g,. Cautious aud care
! full by nature, he vas yet Ilu3 10 bis tfeDG5.
ready, if coed BE-, t. risk his person and prop.
city 10 their behalf. Fear vas L s!iauger 10 his
breast, end in every re..io3 Of lie h. vas &C.
tuated a!onc by pyircipss G! yi1tG. and rtcii.
tude.
Paticut sud pail s!akiag. imrsri;a! :.na !oI--
basripg, sm!ab!o Eus firm OF purpose 10 the
pursri. Of tight, GIeuifcd sad commanding rc
specs, cIigert 10 tbs cSamis2.i0n 81 causes, SID
speedy lie their Gee rGllcatl0n, Gnd aoCv, ell s.
pure apd up:ie ht that tao poisonous whisper Of
Islander never sssaiIed bin, We sheli fod it
hard to Gil lis place. a. the c2nUei ,meGt Of
the late var 10 Was located In L:avcnwortb,
Kansas, CT lyicg largo eEG lucrative practice,
the result OF hi; Lalcat!, his energy and eohriety.
Putting for tho time his profession Gsid and
abandoning his homo, ne returned to Virgiois,
his nlllV0 GtSle. bnlstipS uiQer EGr psuHeI
he faithfully and zeAlously served bis country
during tho four years Of strife. attaining the
rank Of msjor. Patriot! Soldier JGdge. Peace
to thy ashes.
Tho boast of hsraldry, tho 70 rp of power,
And all that beauty, oil that wealth Ger gave,
Await alike the insyitsb!o horr:
Tho paths of glory lead bat to tho grave"
Mr.. S. G. Brent, Conuonwesiths's All
torney. said that judge Lowe, as tho Judge
of the Court from lis Institution, had been dis,
tingushad for the faithful, honest and efficient
manner 10 which he had discharged bis duties.
Asto The coriectEoss Ct his decisions and his
perfect understanding OF the lew. the disci'
sons oflhe Court ct Appeals bcre testimony;
he having been sustained in nearly every case
Mr. J. NJ. johnson said:
HAY 1t please your Honor L: 1t s highly ap
proprlate that tie business Of this court Should
DO suspended while the public End permanent
memorial is berg made in mcnccy Of tho late
incumbent eff its bench. A greater power than
the human has severed the bend that Connected
him With earth and humanity, aud hes tcrni
mated hia s.naDd farm nt off 40 nIrnhst haTnyn il