The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-07-21
Louis, aid c L. Jackson, OF sedali., too

ing only the mem! ers II the >edsli. bar
who conirit uad 10 tie barquet three
years ago
Mr.. Shsnblin was opposed 10 hunting up
the dusty sui RI ptiou papers Of three
years ago, hence he moved that all who are
not mem bers or invlt' d to participate in
the banquet as those who are IN. mbsrs al
ready have right there.
Cliff Jacks n then spoke as follows:
"Mr. President: As a amber Of the Sc
dali1 bar ask this association not 10 adopt
either the resolution or the amendment OF
Mr.. Marshall. Among other thin gs
know IS fac, haging been ON the commit
tee that gave that banquet TO the State Bar
association, thst it was only a small por-
ton, less than one half OF the Sedaiia bar
that contributed 10 il. Now. there are but
a few of the members OF the Sedalia bar to-
day who Ere in coed stsnding In the State
Bar association, although they have the
same privilege that the bal nee of us have,
TO come here and discharge their obliga-
tions
VIII | am about to say is fsmilv mst
Ter. / have a senior brother who is in b I'd
sand ne in this as ociatiCn at the present
! time, sni l would ask you especi l'y TO ex-
clude him. | intend now TO CRY the
thing sira ght through, and TO that end
ask this rs ocistiOn, as member of the
SeIslia bar, not 10 either Iopt the origin
al propOsit on or the amendment, but 10
vote the whole thing right down."
Judge Philips then Withdrew the propo
sition.
Henry Hitchcock, of St. Louis, to whom
was assigned the reading of paper "Some
of the deficiencies in our laws concerning
corporations" was not present but was de-
tanned st home by the courts, but sent the
paper which was read te the AS Jciaticn
| BY Mr.. Msrshsll, of st. LOUIS.
The council met AMI asked FIR further
time TO report names to b. submitted Tor
officers for the ensueing year.
Adjourned until o'clock this morning
| Owing 10 the heat of the day the conv-n-
tion W S anything but lively, and the few
who sat out the proceedings wore a woe
BECOME and tired look that did not SAVIOR
much OF a j yful anticipation of a coming
banquet. The majority OF the Numbers,
however, spent the greater portisn OF the
time outside the banquet hall discussing
politics, legal knots or jokes.
Lest night Judge J. p. Sirother arrived,
as did also L. J. Ports, of tie Missouri Pa
ci6c road, b. r. Richardson, of Versailles,
and q lite a number of Others. Among the
lsaciug legal lights in attendance at yes
terday, 5 session was noted the following !:
Hon. JOHN +. Philips, Judge OF the Kan
sss CITY cou t OF app ais who, with Judge
\. M. Givan, OF The fifth judicial district,
occupied position in front OF the hand on
the verands, smoking Havanas and tell'ng
woodpecker stories with an occasional in
! termi SION to guess as 20 who would be the
next state senat r.
Judge Burkhart occupied an amen
seIt on the inside and never Einked,
while Mr.. Klien read his document on
rights of M arried women.
Judge John L. Thomas, of the Twenty
sixth district. WAS also a faithful listener
| 10 the proceedings.
Accomplishment B. g. Boone fitted in
and out ike Pes raven.
Judge CAN'T occupied a center seat in
the convenl on and tried to preserve a nor
nal temperature with the aid of fan.
r. 7. Rally, of HarrisoDville, for
yourg man, took the cake, sitting the ses
sion triuph 8ntly through without batting
his eyes or faintirg.
Frank Houston seemed very uneasy, and
it was hard 10 tell whether he was inside
or outside the convention or down town the
most.
Gift Jackson staid with the orators to
/ the end.
George Longan, Vic Shaw, Charles
Yester ard a bevy of others go. up a cam
vention in the open air.
John Montgomery was more OF listener
| than a par icpatCr.
Altogether, barring the intense heat, the
members prOnounce1 the meeting ooe OF, the
best ever held and anticipated much good
| from the session. A large number OF
others are expected TO arrive day and il
! is the intention of the Circuit Judges TO
hold a conference to-day on the sdvisabili-
ty OF changes in the Missouri code.
THE BANQUET.
At nine o'clock last night the barquet
ball at the park was thrown open. rhe
tab es we're laid in the form of a cross and
were a picture of beauty, decora ed with
evergreens and huge boquets OF exJtes. in
'erspersed with immense pyramids of. fruits
Of this and the tropical clmes. The tables
were lsdened with all that could BE- desired,
prepared nv expel fenced Sid skilled Culin-
cry arts 5, ca cred by Sicher 81 Bei,ler, who
never spare care ana exptnse TO put before
guests sscoGd to none.
After the members of the bar ss;ocist on
did ample justice 10 the choice viends be-
fore them, the pres lien, Governor Rey-
rolds, rarped the members TO order and de-
clared the next in order
ToASTS.
"Ths Federal Judiciary"
Responded to by Judge Geo. w Nc
Crary, of Kansas City. Judge McCrary
was formerly Federal Judge in Iowa, en-
appointse of President Hayes.
"The Supreme Law Department of the
State"
Responded to by d. A. DeArmond,
of Butler, Mo.
appellate Courts"
Responded to by Judge Jno. F. Phil
Ups, of Kansas City.
"The Circuit Courts"
Responded TO by Judge n. NJ. Givan,
of Harrisonville.