The Springdale news., 1889-04-19
STANLEY MATTHEW'S.

ANlGY MAT TAEWS.
 The Resolutions Adopted by the iiar of the United state. supreme Court Pre- seated h Court by Attorneys General Mller-HemartS by the Latter and the Response ef Chlef-Iastice Taller.
 WAsHINGroS, April I6.-Attorney-G Gan eral Miller yesterday presented il the Supreme Court of the United States the euIoglstle resolutions recently adopted by the bar nf the court. toachiug the death Of Assoeiate-J1stlee Matthews, and asked that they be pIaend on tho records of the court. h presenting them Mir, Miller sall
 h tb aasHSt presence all human visitors stand uncovered and buW Rlth reverence But now and aEaia yaur precincts are invaded by the heraid ef q power which knows no rank or dignity, in wress court ma.1s trate and pfteate citizen. iarist and rustic, are upon plane ef absolute equality Answering tho sammaHs af thIs power. your eminent associate, ! worthy successor of the long line Of illustri. i uus men whose virtues and learning have adorned thS great tribunal has gone to that i country Nhazr mystery is no nearer solution l than when. h the childhood of the race death | sHatehHd b#otbtrs life. by brothers haud, 1 or when the poet.iItug hewa.lng his chitd, said all that can now hr sad; II shall go ta him. but Hs shall Hat return to me
 We mourn the departure ot your associate l our hrorher not faE his own. hut t1r the caun. | try's sake TEues his lie has gone out when at ] the zenith af is brightness Wbjie not a young man. Justice Matthew was upheld bf i i spirit b8#Faat that # mastered d gileHit 1 questions and wrote great dec sons SO easily l that 10 enc thought Of hIm as old m years T. i IS the duli. uueyentful day which drags and seems long The day or the life full ot great thoughts erysfallzing into great deeds, seems 4frgt E4Ffft measure of life than years Seneca says We must eet sare fer length Of l1te but for lie saf 1 heieut faf ils duties Meusurri by thls stant ard the hfe We mourn had no further need oi | years on earth
 For ourselves and the country We regret thai l we could not have the benefit Of further exer l tions ai his splendid powers; but for himself hts lttp was h.it- He has gone over to tte ma l iority-t5 the majority Of tue great and good ni all tune the maiorjty ot the associates Of hls early life. that perad in which most lasting at. 1 tachmcuts are tormed5 to tho majority Of his l own kindred
 l My personal acquaintance with him WIS slight While he was at the bar occasionally met him. HHt only as q mn at the bar meets Il 1 great lawyer. Since he has been upon Inc l bench have only seen him ln the dtsahagga of | duty. Ofb{s personality. therefore it does not become me t5 speak. nor is this the time q am the person, 10 indulge in extended enlo 1 gles on hIs eaaear
 Chief-Justies Fuller responded and saia
 The Court entirely cnneurs In the sentiments expressed in fae resolutions winch have beea ! read and n The observations Of t1r a5eotHss l General accompanying their preset tatiea. IIe fore he came ta grace seat upv, sh s bench, 1 MT Justice Matthews had in high public ptaces l poltcaI. professional and judicial. acquired eminent distinction and displayed the qaaliee.
 
 ton and respect, White as member of the bar h#s taHsRieHa#s ahftfty falhfuaeSs and fa i teErtg had gwen n rlnE second to nous The felietE HIS aIsa his of having rendered hE country EEtimt ryiee ms soldier H. hEauzHt the e8rHered wisdom of vears al xaHlsA experience. and constantly 8ft-ie-st fA | the frat and cultivation in th exa#tz# HeGl at exartlou whose marsit ftaeA He#=fs H58 #s he WH%el er5wfBs tf strength aHHa ey#zeHees requiring the HataH forth af aI hls powers h listening. patlea and ssmpalheAe= 1a intercourse with counsel cordial ha1 dHsaiHed5 conscientious in tHyesti EatuH5 honest and impartial in judgments fuH of fesaueee tH supporting gwen conclusions hi accurate dud discriminating reasoning; ampI in ic9rHfue and comprehensive lu scholarship 1am#aaus n exposition and apt iu illustration he demonstrated such fitness for this sphere . acton that hfs removal in the midst of his nsf fuiuess can not but bs regarded us n sever loss t9 lHe s8E. the ludlCiarA ana the country To fhe a4soeIaies to years Of persona eompaH5aashtp in the administration justice. thai loss Is quite unspeakahh The t5cs hctwecn thoso thus thrown into clos intimacy are extremely strong. and when If Is taken away upon whose painstaSlng ser tiny. eie8fness In explanation and fuilness Knowledge. reliance has hccn justly reposet i his brethren and whose ameuty ot temp, and t1HahueSs of heart have naturally iuspiHt aGcetiun il keen seuse of personal bereayi meHt mnsies with the common sorrow. view Of life like this crowned with thu su cess that Fatts npan absolute devotion ta dut how false the depending exclamation of tt Preacher that that which now is in the day to come sAaD all be forgotten The remen Arauce of the just and the wiso is with the ge cratious always. and the works of the faithf public servant viii follow him '1n tho days come aaw that he rests from his labors.
 The court has heretofore adjourned as
 mark of respect to the memory Of dece se and attended the funeral ceremonies in ohii The resolutions presented and tbe marks the AttuTncy= General. Will be spread upoH | records. and Ihe 1T bute 0f the bar Of St. foui which hus been transmitted to the court, an such other commemorative proceedings as ma be received vii be placed upon the files VII a proper minute lu regard to them.