The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1892-09-16
THE SEPrEMBER COURT.
Bar. Decentralization of Respect to
the ,.em"ry of Judge Price and William
Galloway.

Bar. Mrrtiug-R Resolutions of Respect to
! Galloway.
| The September Term of the Circuit Court
| for Hartford County began last Monday, at l2
o'clock, NJ, Judge Waters presiding. A
notable feature was the absence of the crier,
Mr.. Samuel L. Bond, whose voice for many
years has called the legal fraternity together,
he being confined to his house by sickness.
On motion of Mr.. Geo. Y Maynadier, the
May Term of Court was adjourned sine die
| and the September term was called.
The Appearance, Special Trial, Importance
and Appeal dockets were then called and the
following cases disposed of:
Judgments-S. A. Williams, trustee, VS..
Grant Stockham; Thos. B. Bourne VS.. Jesse
Burbank John Arthur VS.. c. w. Amoss !;
Listers Agricultural Chemical Works VS.. Geo.
s. Armstrong; same VS.. Harry l.. Arthur.
No cases were marked for trial and this be-
ing a Ron-jury term it will be very brief. The
cases brought by the Deer Creek and Susque-
hanna Railroad Company to enforce payment
of subscriptions to stock were all continued
until November Term.
Before the close of the session Mr.. Magma
dier arose and announced to the Court the
death of ex-Judge Price and William Gallo
way, a former Clerk, and moved that as a
mark of respect the Court do now adjourn.
The motion was adopted.
Judge Waters in adjourning the Court said
Nothing that can say will more fully en-
phasize what has already been said-that no
two men ever more fully enjoyed the respect
of the people of this county. l recognize the
fact that it is proper and fitting that the
court should adjourn in respect to their
memory. Il have been requested to say
that bar meeting will be held in the Court
Room tomorrow morning. at 10 O'Clock, to
take appropriate action and pass formal reso-
buttons of regret.
On Tuesday the bar meeting was called to
order by George l.. Van Bibber Col. Edwin
IL. Webster was chosen chairman, with Harold
Scarboro secretary. 2
After the object of the meeting had been
stated q committee was appointed to draft
resolutions on the death of Judge Price, con-
sisting Of William II. Harlan, Judge James
ID. Waters and ex-Judge Geo. Y. Maynadier.
The committee on William Galloway was
Waiter w Preston, ]. T. c.. Hopkins and
George l.. Van Bibber.
Chairman Preston submitted the following
resolutions on the death of Mr.. Galloway:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God i'll
the wise dispensation of His Providence to re-
move from our midst our esteemed brother
William Galloway,
Be Il Resolred, That the Hartford bar in the
death of William Galloway has lost all honor
ed and worthy member who for many years as
practitioner at the bar, as Clerk of the Court,
MS States Attorney and as auditor was recog-
nized by all as worthy of the confidence repos-
ed in him.
That we sympathize with his family in
their great bereavement.
That these resolutions be published in the
county papers, q copy sent to the family OF
our departed brother, and We request they be
spread upon the minutes Of the Court.
Remarks were made by Messrs. Preston,
Van Bibber and Robinson after which the re-
solutions were adopted.
IL tod Ia
following resolutions on the death Of Judge
Price:
WHEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God to
take to himself our brother, John ii. Price,
for many years the presiding Judge Of this
Court, .
Rcsolred, That by his death this bar has lost
a member whose highest eulogy is the charac-
ter be bore not only in this community, but
throughout the State, as Judge, lawyer and
4 Christian.
AS Judge he worthily maintained the dig
nifty OF the Court and administered his high
Office with patience, industry, impartiality
and rare ability.
AS lawyer he guarded the interests of his
clients with jealous care, but neither in word
or act did he do aught to lessen the dignity OF
his profession
AS man his daily life bore witness to his
strict integrity and the foundations OF his
character rested firmly on the principles of
Christianity.
ReSo}rcd. That our county and State have
lost man who was not only an ornament to
his profession but whose daily life incuicated
truth, honesty and benevolence.
Resotred, That we tender our sympathy to
his bereaved family.
ResOlred That copy of these r, solutions be
sent to his family and to the county papers.
Eulogies on the character of the deceased
were delivered by Geo. Y. Maynadier, Judge
Waters and Col. Webster.