Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-05-09
IN COURr.
iio'nse Uases Disposed oI-i Usr Mceting
WIN hcgHrd - col. rrioe'a ucath-
speeches aud RESOLUTIONS.

Court met ut 10 O'Clock this morning to
decide "A number of license cases argued
last week. The decisions Of tho court
were as i0llOws
Amos j. Staplcford, 7sh ward, city,
restaurant not granted
Franklin lloilig, West IlompH5ld hotel,
granted.
Harry Vert, Washington borough,
hotel granted.
Martin d. ID ss,uyrr, East llcmphcld,
hotel not granted, Judg ~ Patterson vut-
ing Tor aud Judge Livingston against it.
Elias Il. BCown, West CDcalicO, hotel
not granted.
II. r. Ebcrly, Ea,, CooAlioo, ho,el
gIautcd.
wm. Rochm, 9th ward, city, hotel
granted.
Jacob Hess, LIST ward, c ", restaurant
not granted.
Hiram X. Kauhmau. Mauhcjm town
ship, hotel granted.
Frederick Waltz, 9th ward, city, hotel
license not granted restaurant, granted.
Geo Shenborgor, 9th ward, city, les
taurant ; not granted.
Announcement ct Col. Price. Death
Judge Livingston thon formally an.
nounced the death of Cot =. II Price, a
member Of this bar, who bad died on
wednesday at | y. IN. Tho court
| expressed much sorrow at tho sad cyoat,
and gave short sketch OF Col. Prices
professional and political career. lie was
| admitted To tho bar in lsj9. aud was
elected to tho Legislature Ia 1857 In that
body he was useful member aud served
during time when humber OF imppr.
| tant bils were passed, anon. them the
statutes enforcing a resumption of specie
| payments by the state banks, reducing tho
number of road viewers from s!N To three,
hAing the pay of jurors aud witnesses,
and OF magistrates aud COUstablrs AS
lawyer no was careful aud true lac pre-.
pared his cases with energy aud iudu,t try,
| aud collected his testimony with skill aud
| Judgment His death ard it's audiences
| are full of warning to tho bar aud his
| lie merits respectful tribute to his mem
| ory. AS mark OF this judge Ii yiprstou
| adjourned tho court.
Tho Bar meeting.
Immediately after tbs adjournment of
court tho members Of the Lancaster bar,
assembled upon notice to take proper
| action with regard to the death of Col )
| II. Price, OrKauized their meeting by tho
election Of ID. G. EshIeman, pre- dent, aud
G.. &. Kennedy, seCrotary.
| w. \. Atlee, esq who had been aS1p-
| Cla'Cd with deceased for one year Gs a
student of law, said ho had always touud
| nun CpAIttbus, hlN'l anu l'DilNe. ITO was
| honorable aud had tue high prufes
sional quality Of fidelity to h,s word lie
deserved to be- hOuurod as a man, gen.
| tleman aud lawJc ; aud. to secure
| proper expression of the respect of lis
associates for deceased ho moved i com
mittea OF five to draft a suitable memorial
| Agreed to.
The chairman appointed W. \. Atlce,
D. W. Patterson, J. Hay Brown, Il +.
E,hleman and \. .. Newphcr. While
thOy retired for consultation = Eunbrr Of
brief addresses were mLlo
Charles D5uues esq SD he had known
| deceased since 1874 wheu hu was a lively,
energetic, intelligent mechanic. lie knew
him later as - labJriOls aud dihgent law
student aud after his admission To-
tho bar his industry aud Will power
| made him good lawyer. The
speaker said he was always reader - cx
! tend his ala and encouragement to
the living than TO raise his voice ia pane.
gyrjc over the dead, but Nc Prico was
such genial, warm hearted aud generous
man that he was glad to dc Justice 10 his
character as lawyer, friend and OlttIen.
j. Is. Amwakn, esq, spoke Of the inti-
mate relations between himself aud
deceased. whom no knew before he WAS
admitted to tho bar he had had C.1Ss
relations with him in law aud pDhtjc', aud
saw him for years almost daily. lie was
honorable and honest sell made, perSeyer
ing and industrious. lie prepared his
cases and collected facts with such zeal aS
made him an opponent to be feared bat
as antagonist or associate no alike com
manded the respect Of his associates. Mr.
Amwake spoke with much feeling Of Col.
Prices last ailmcnt Gul tho aufdeGuCss Of
his deocase.
| WAEV,n ~ phngnn
arbitrators with Mr.. Price the day before
his death, said he had been impressed
with deceased when, az \ boy, he saw him
try a case before aTbitratOrs in New HOl.
land. The energy and perseverance,, tho
fidelity to his Clieutg and this iQdOmtable
will power he then displayed were his
professional characteristics and with his
, suayity aud honor, gained and kept for
! him the respect aud good will Of the oil
aud young members OF the bar, alike.
WIN. A. Wilson, esd, in long &C
quLintauce with Col Price, had learned
to know his courtesy both as an opponent
and colleague; no never spoke i'll of any
one he prepared the facts of his case
with singular industry and was faithful to
his client to tho last. lio was an earnest,
ardent, faithful man and the lesson Of hH
life aud death ought not to DO lost on hlS
associates.
The committee returning reported tho
following
| Resolutions.
Tho Lancaster bar. having heard with
profound regret OF the sudden death Of
Col Samuel II. Price, desires tn give e1
preston to the same AID record tho fellow
ing resolutions
ReSOlred That in the death Of Col. Pricc
the members of the Lancaster bar have
lost an associate with whom their inter
course was always plcasant, who was
always honorable and courteous, who was
active and industrious, who was good
citizen, an honest man, faithful advo-
cate, a man loyal to his convictions aud
with tho courage at all times to express
them
ResOlUed, That tho heartfelt sympathies
OF this bar are hereby extended to his
afflicted family.
ReSOloed, That this bar attend the
funeral in body.
RGs0iOed, That the officers OF this meet.
/ ing be directed to transmit copy OF these
resolutions to the widow of deceased and
that the same be published ia the papers
, Of this city.
Mr.. Atlee moved their adoption and
that the pre- dent of tho meeting have
them entered upon tho court records.
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